Maryland - Session 2026
Title: Correctional Services - Correctional Facilities and Immigration Detention Facilities - Minimum Mandatory Standards
Requiring the Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services to adopt regulations establishing certain minimum mandatory standards governing the care, custody, and conditions of civil detainees in immigration detention facilities; altering certain duties of and prohibitions on the actions of the Maryland Commission on Correctional Standards relating to correctional immigration detention facilities; requiring certain violations and security breaches be reported to the Commission or the Office of the Inspector General; etc.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-06 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-20 | Status | passed_lower |
| 2026-03-20 | Latest Action | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1017 | Correctional Services - Private Immigration Detention Facilities - Zoning Requirement | passed_lower |
| HB 1036 | Office of the Attorney General - Independent Investigations Division - Federal Law Enforcement or Immigration Enforcement | introduced |
| HB 1341 | Immigration Enforcement - Expanding Sensitive Locations, Notification, and Guidance (Maryland Values Act of 2026) | passed_lower |
| HB 1536 | Maryland Enforcement Limits and Transparency (MELT) Act | introduced |
| HB 1575 | Correctional Services and Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement - Prohibitions (Community Trust Act) | introduced |
| HB 444 | Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement Agreements - Prohibition | enacted |
| HB 495 | Criminal Procedure - Immigration Arrest - Immunity in Connection With Court Proceeding | introduced |
| HB 630 | Correctional Services - Immigration Detention Facilities - Original Design and Construction | introduced |