HB 626

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: June 25, 2026.

Custodial Interrogation of Minors - Admissibility of Statements (Exonerated 5 Act).

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-626
Session 2026
Status introduced
Committee Judiciary
House of Delegates introduced 2026-06-25
Criminal Justice Family / Children
Summary

Establishing a certain rebuttable presumption that a statement made by a minor during a custodial interrogation is involuntary and is inadmissible in a juvenile or criminal proceeding against the minor if the law enforcement officer intentionally used information known by the officer to be false in order to elicit the statement.

Sponsor
Delegate Acevero
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-30 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-30 Status introduced
2026-06-25 Latest Action In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
More Bills From This Sponsor
HB 1184
Civil Actions - Nonprofit Organizations - Unauthorized Support of Israeli Settlement Activity (Not On Our Dime Act)
introduced • House of Delegates
HB 1202
Public Schools – Content Standards, Curriculum, and Bullying Policies – Culture and History of Palestine
introduced • House of Delegates
HB 699
Maryland Use of Force Statute - Failure to Prevent Excessive Force or Render First Aid - Misdemeanor
introduced • House of Delegates
HB 1238
Taxation - Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individual Surtax and Wealth Tax
introduced • House of Delegates
HB 1241
Labor and Employment - Bereavement Leave and Leave for Family Illness - Qualifying Relationships and Type of Leave
passed_lower • House of Delegates
HB 1272
Family Law - Kinship Care
passed_lower • House of Delegates
More Bills In This Topic
HB 104
Unhoused Individuals - Rights and Affirmative Defense
introduced • House of Delegates
HB 1044
Criminal Procedure - Postconviction Release - Crimes Resulting in Death of Young Victim
introduced • House of Delegates
HB 105
Public Health - Restaurants - Disclosure of Main Food Allergens
introduced • House of Delegates
HB 1053
Criminal Law - Second Degree Assault - Sports Official
introduced • House of Delegates
HB 1054
Criminal Law - Ethics Violations, Malfeasance, Misfeasance, and Nonfeasance - Statute of Limitations
passed_lower • House of Delegates
HB 1061
Criminal Law - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting a Handgun - Prior Convictions
introduced • House of Delegates
Related Topics
Education
38 shared bills
Public Safety
34 shared bills
Healthcare
12 shared bills
Firearms
11 shared bills
Labor / Employment
11 shared bills
Same Topic Bills From Other States
HB 31
Require electronic recordings of all parole board hearings
Ohio • 2025-2026 • enrolled
HB 1097
Mental health; criminal background, license status, and registry checks for owners, applicants, and employees of certain mental health facilities; provide
Georgia • 1033 • enacted
HB 4762
REDUCING BARRIERS TO LICENSURE
Illinois • 104 • enrolled
HB 5547
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for money transmission violations; revise
Michigan • 2025-2026 • in_committee
HB 162
Parking Lot Reform/Stormwater Control.
North Carolina • 2025 • in_committee
HB 2154
An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, establishing the Prison Industry Enhancement Authority; providing for employment of incarcerated individuals by private industry and for subcontracts with correctional agencies; establishing guidelines for incarcerated individual compensation; and providing for location of private sector prison industry.
Pennsylvania • 2025-2026 • unknown