Legislation - HB1341

Title: Immigration Enforcement - Expanding Sensitive Locations, Notification, and Guidance (Maryland Values Act of 2026)
Sponsored by: Delegates Ebersole, Allen, Feldmark, Forbes, Hill, D. Jones, Moreno, Pasteur, Patterson, Solomon, Stein, Terrasa, and White Holland
Status: In the Senate - Hearing canceled (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring certain public school personnel to notify a county superintendent or a county superintendent's designee if the individual receives certain notification of certain immigration enforcement at a school; expanding the definition of sensitive locations relating to the definition of a "public school"; expanding the definition of sensitive locations to include certain locations that distribute food to individuals in need; prohibiting public school personnel from engaging in certain immigration enforcement; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media; Ways and Means

Opposite:: Education, Energy, and the Environment; Judicial Proceedings

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Details

Emergency Bill

Cross-filed with: SB0810

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): Upon Enactment

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2026 Legislative Date 2/12/2026 Action First Reading Judiciary and Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Schools - School Security Personnel - Immigration Investigation and Enforcement Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/16/2026 Legislative Date 2/16/2026 Action Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/20/2026 Legislative Date 2/20/2026 Action Hearing canceled (Judiciary) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/20/2026 Legislative Date 2/20/2026 Action Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/25/2026 Legislative Date 2/25/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/25/2026 Legislative Date 2/19/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments {803228/1 Adopted Proceedings 28 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/25/2026 Legislative Date 2/19/2026 Action Motion Special Order until 02/26 (Delegate Rose) Adopted Proceedings 28 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/26/2026 Legislative Date 2/20/2026 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 29 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Immigration Enforcement - Expanding Sensitive Locations, Notification, and Guidance (Maryland Values Act of 2026) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/27/2026 Legislative Date 2/21/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (90-34) Proceedings 30 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/02/2026 Legislative Date 2/19/2026 Action Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 30AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2026 Legislative Date 3/15/2026 Action Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment) Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/20/2026 Legislative Date 3/20/2026 Action Hearing canceled (Education, Energy, and the Environment) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/12/2026	2/12/2026	First Reading Judiciary and Ways and Means
			Text - First - Public Schools - School Security Personnel - Immigration Investigation and Enforcement
House	2/16/2026	2/16/2026	Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary)
House	2/20/2026	2/20/2026	Hearing canceled (Judiciary)
House	2/20/2026	2/20/2026	Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary)
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - House - Committee - Ways and Means	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/25/2026	2/25/2026	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
House	2/25/2026	2/19/2026	Favorable with Amendments {803228/1 Adopted	28 Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/25/2026	2/19/2026	Motion Special Order until 02/26 (Delegate Rose) Adopted	28 Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/26/2026	2/20/2026	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	29 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Immigration Enforcement - Expanding Sensitive Locations, Notification, and Guidance (Maryland Values Act of 2026)
House	2/27/2026	2/21/2026	Third Reading Passed (90-34)	30 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/02/2026	2/19/2026	Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment Judicial Proceedings	30AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/15/2026	3/15/2026	Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
Senate	3/20/2026	3/20/2026	Hearing canceled (Education, Energy, and the Environment)

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