Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 719: Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement - Prohibition Against Sanctuary Policies
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 719 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement - Prohibition Against Sanctuary Policies. Primary sponsor: Lauren Arikan (Republican), Terry Baker (Republican), Brian Chisholm (Republican), Mark Fisher (Republican), Robin Grammer (Republican), Jim Hinebaugh (Republican), Nic Kipke (Republican), Matt Morgan (Republican), Ryan Nawrocki (Republican), Teresa Reilly (Republican), Kathy Szeliga (Republican), William Valentine (Republican), William Wivell (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2026): Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 13
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Arikan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 7B |
| Terry Baker | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 1C |
| Brian Chisholm | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
| Mark Fisher | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 27C |
| Robin Grammer | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Jim Hinebaugh | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 1A |
| Nic Kipke | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
| Matt Morgan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 29A |
| Ryan Nawrocki | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 7A |
| Teresa Reilly | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35A |
| Kathy Szeliga | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 7A |
| William Valentine | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 2A |
| William Wivell | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 2A |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Judiciary