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HB1511Introduced in the House of Delegates

Public Safety - State Clearinghouse for Missing Persons

IntroducedHouse Judiciary

Introduced by Anne Healey, District 22

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Renaming and transferring the State Clearinghouse for Missing Children to be the State Clearinghouse for Missing Persons; requiring the Department of State Police to study the Department's capacity to report about persons who have disappeared from, or are thought to be located in, Maryland to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System; and requiring the Department to submit its findings to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2026.

Where it stands

Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

February 16, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. First Reading Judiciary

  2. Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

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