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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 544: Courtroom Security - Minimum Adequate Security Standard

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 544 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on February 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Courtroom Security - Minimum Adequate Security Standard. Primary sponsor: Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee, Maryland Judicial Conference. Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 476.

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chair, Judicial Proceedings CommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Maryland Judicial ConferencePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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 476
  2. Returned Passed
  3. Third Reading Passed
  4. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  5. Favorable Report by Judiciary
  6. Referred Judiciary
  7. Third Reading Passed
  8. Second Reading Passed
  9. Favorable Adopted
  10. Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
  11. Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
  12. First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Sources

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