Maryland 2026 Session Status: Introduced 10 R cosponsors

HB0719 — Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement - Prohibition Against Sanctuary Policies

Last action — Hearing (Primary, House of Origin)

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced February 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

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Summary

Prohibiting the State, a unit of local government, a county sheriff, or an agency, an officer, an employee, or an agent of the State or a unit of local government from adopting or having in effect a certain sanctuary policy; and repealing certain provisions of law that are inconsistent with the Act.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Hearing (Primary, House of Origin)

  2. First Reading (House of Origin)

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 175 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (175)

175 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety immigration
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB0719 do?
Prohibiting the State, a unit of local government, a county sheriff, or an agency, an officer, an employee, or an agent of the State or a unit of local government from adopting or having in effect a certain sanctuary policy; and repealing certain provisions of law that are inconsistent with the Act.
Who sponsors HB0719?
HB0719 is sponsored by Delegate Grammer, Delegate Hinebaugh, Delegate Lauren Arikan (Republican), Delegate Terry L. Baker (Republican), Delegate Brian Chisholm (Republican), Delegate Mark N. Fisher (Republican), Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke (Republican), Morgan, M., Delegate Ryan Nawrocki (Republican), Delegate Teresa E. Reilly (Republican), Delegate Kathy Szeliga (Republican), Delegate William Valentine (Republican), and Delegate William J. Wivell (Republican).
What is the current status of HB0719?
This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced February 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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