Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement (Maryland Values Act)

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Sponsors: 6
Votes: May 20 ’25
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Description

Requiring federal law enforcement officers to notify certain individuals of federal immigration action at certain sensitive locations; prohibiting certain schools, libraries, and units of State or local government that operate at certain sensitive locations from allowing certain federal personnel access to areas not accessible to the general public, subject to certain exceptions; requiring the Attorney General to develop and publish certain guidance regarding immigration enforcement actions at certain sensitive locations; etc.

Subjects

GunsLiabilityPrivacyHealth Care Facilities -see also- Clinics; Hospices; etcTimePublic Schools -see also- Primary Schools; Secondary SchCounties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties; etc.Libraries -see also- ArchivesViolence -see also- Domestic Violence; Hate CrimesIdentification -see also- Biometrics; Fingerprinting; DrLicsLaw Enforcement -see also- SRO; Sheriffs; State PoliceOrganized CrimeCorrectional OfficersHealth -see also- COVID19; EnvHlth; MedCon; etc.GangsCommerce and Business -see also- ElectrComm; ForeignTr; etc.State Government - Regulations and ProceduresIntergovernmental Cooperation -see also- AdmAgn; Cmts; etc.SheriffsWarrantsImmigrants and Citizenship -see also- ResidencyCrimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.Public SafetyFederal GovernmentCorrectional Institutions -see also- Patuxent InstitutionContracts -see also- ProcurementAdministrative AgenciesAttorney GeneralComptrollerMental and Behavioral Health -see also- Aut; Cogn; Dev; etc.Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OCDrunk and Drugged DrivingCourts -see also- AppCt; Circuit; District; Orphans'; etc.International AffairsInformation Technology, Department ofNoticesEducation -see also- ContEd; DrvEd; HigherEd; etc.Electronic Surveillance -see also- WiretappingRecords -see also- Land Records; Vital RecordsReports

Progress

IntroducedFeb 7, 2025
Sent to committeeFeb 10, 2025
Passed the first chamberMar 15, 2025
PassedMar 17, 2025
Passed both chambersApr 7, 2025
Became lawMay 20, 2025

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