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HB 1146

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: June 20, 2026.

Crime of Violence - Medical Facilities and Places of Worship - Penalty (Sacred Places Safety Act).

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-1146
Session 2026
Status introduced
Committee Judiciary
House of Delegates introduced 2026-06-20
Criminal Justice Healthcare
Summary

Prohibiting a person from committing a crime of violence while the person is in a medical facility or a place of worship; and providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment of up to 10 years.

Sponsor
Delegate Alston
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-11 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-11 Status introduced
2026-06-20 Latest Action In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
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