Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 745: Police Training - Autism and Dementia (LEAD Act of 2026)

Enacted Last action May 26, 2026: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 659

Plain-language summary

SB 745 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on February 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Police Training - Autism and Dementia (LEAD Act of 2026). Primary sponsor: Mike McKay (Republican), Will Smith (Democratic), Jeff Waldstreicher (Democratic), Nick Charles (Democratic), Bill Folden (Republican), Shaneka Henson (Democratic), Mary-Dulany James (Democratic), Sara Love (Democratic), Anthony Muse (Democratic), Charles Sydnor (Democratic), Chris West (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 26, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 659.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Mike McKay (Republican); Will Smith (Democratic); Jeff Waldstreicher (Democratic); Nick Charles (Democratic); and 7 more.