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Maryland SenateSB 791

Correctional Services and Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement - Prohibitions (Community Trust Act)

Failed 18–24Crossed party lines

What it does: On the version voted Apr 13, 2026: Bars local jails, with exceptions, from certain cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, requires state prisons to notify federal authorities within 48 hours before releasing people with immigration detainers, and limits police sharing of information with immigration authorities without a court order. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: Layover Bills · Floor Amendment Mautz /793424/1

Amends the bill to add people arrested for a crime involving a minor victim, or for abuse, to the "covered individuals" who are exempt from some of its limits on jail cooperation with federal immigration authorities. (AI-written)

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The tally

Yes 18 · No 24 · Not voting 5

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats5245
Republicans1300

Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 5 members voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (47)

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.