Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 138: Criminal Procedure - Sentencing - Domestic Violence as a Mitigating Factor (Providing Alternatives Through Healing for Justice-Involved Individuals (PATH) Act)

In committee Last action January 14, 2026: First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Plain-language summary

SB 138 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on October 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Criminal Procedure - Sentencing - Domestic Violence as a Mitigating Factor (Providing Alternatives Through Healing for Justice-Involved Individuals (PATH) Act). Primary sponsor: Shaneka Henson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 14, 2026): First Reading Judicial Proceedings.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Shaneka Henson (Democratic).