SB985Introduced in the Senate
Correctional Services - Immigration Detention Facilities - Minimum Mandatory Standards
Introduced by William Smith, District 20
What does this bill do?
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Official description
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 facilities and immigration detention facilities; etc.
Where it stands
Hearing canceled
March 12, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
First Reading Senate Rules
Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Hearing canceled
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