HB1536Introduced in the House of Delegates
Maryland Enforcement Limits and Transparency (MELT) Act
Introduced by Lesley Lopez, District 39
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Prohibiting a person from voluntarily assisting in immigration enforcement under certain circumstances and requiring a person who assists immigration enforcement to make and maintain certain records; authorizing a person injured by a violation of the Act to bring a certain civil suit; authorizing the Attorney General to make a certain investigation and to take certain actions to enforce the Act; etc.
Where it stands
Hearing 3/11 at 2:00 p.m.
March 11, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Hearing canceled
Hearing 3/11 at 1:30 p.m.
Hearing canceled
Hearing 3/11 at 2:00 p.m.
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