| MD | SB991 | Intro 25% | Requiring the State Board of Elections or the local boards of elections to automatically send an absentee ballot to each registered voter in pretrial detention in a correctional facility without the voter having to submit an absentee ballot applicati... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05 To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB702 | Intro 25% | Altering a certain definition of restrictive housing; limiting the amount of time that an individual may be placed in restrictive housing from approximately 22 hours to 17 hours in a 24-hour period; requiring all restrictive housing units to create t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 [Hearing: Feb 19 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB694 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Office of the Correctional Ombudsman to engage an independent consultant to perform a comprehensive assessment of the State's correctional system beginning on or before October 1, 2026; altering the items required to be included in a ce... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 [Hearing: Feb 19 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB786 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a person from depriving an individual in a private detention facility of any right, privilege, or immunity secured or protected by the United States Constitution, the Maryland Constitution, the Maryland Declaration of Rights, or any state... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 [Hearing: Feb 19 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB811 | Intro 25% | Extending the deadline for the reporting requirement for the Task Force on the Creation of a Division of Returning Citizens and Expanded Reentry Services to be October 31, 2026; and extending the termination date for the Task Force to be June 30, 202... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 [Hearing: Feb 19 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB942 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Maryland Secretary of Health to provide funding to counties for medication-assisted treatment programs; requiring counties that receive funding to submit a certain report; authorizing the Governor to appropriate certain funds in the ann... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 [Hearing: Feb 19 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB632 | Intro 25% | Altering the required location and timeline for a certain prerelease facility for female incarcerated individuals; requiring the Commissioner of the Division of Correction to make certain services available to certain female incarcerated individuals;... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03 [Hearing: Feb 13 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB648 | Intro 25% | Repealing provisions relating to gubernatorial approval of a decision of the Maryland Parole Commission to grant medical parole to an incarcerated individual serving a sentence of life imprisonment. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03 [Hearing: Feb 13 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB197 | Engross 50% | Altering the membership of the Maryland Correctional Training Commission to include the Director of the Division of Parole and Probation within the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB387 | Intro 25% | Requiring a State or local correctional facility with custody of an undocumented immigrant who is serving a sentence in the facility for conviction of a crime, on request of the United States Department of Homeland Security, to transfer the undocumen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-24 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB378 | Intro 25% | Establishing the Family Literacy Pilot Program administered by the State Library Agency in consultation with the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and the Correctional Education Council to enable certain incarcerated individuals t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23 [Hearing: Feb 12 @ 2:00 pm] To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB280 | Intro 25% | Establishing rules of interpretation related to the uniformed services; altering the rule of interpretation for "veteran"; and altering the application of certain provisions of judicial proceedings, corrections, criminal, family, public safety, and r... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-16 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB181 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Maryland Parole Commission to consider the age of incarcerated individuals when determining whether to grant parole; altering how the Commission evaluates a request for medical parole, including providing for a meeting between the inca... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB84 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to conduct an annual study examining and comparing certain data regarding an individual's residence prior to incarceration and on release from a State correctional facility; and requ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB56 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a State correctional facility and a telephone service provider from charging an incarcerated individual or a third party, for an incarcerated individual's use of telephone equipment or telephone services while in the facility; requiring a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-02 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |