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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 245: Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement Agreements - Prohibition

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 245 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement Agreements - Prohibition. Primary sponsor: Will Smith (Democratic), Bill Ferguson (Democratic), Karen Young (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 17, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 1.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Will SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Bill FergusonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate46
Karen YoungPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 1
  2. Returned Passed
  3. Third Reading Passed
  4. Second Reading Passed
  5. Favorable Adopted
  6. Favorable Report by Judiciary
  7. Referred Judiciary
  8. Third Reading Passed
  9. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  10. Floor Amendment {
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Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source