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Original
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Opposite
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Review in
Original Chamber
Passed Both
Chambers
Conf. Cmte
(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
Correctional Services - Detention by Private Entities - Prohibition
Sponsored by
Delegate Alston
Status
In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Analysis
Synopsis
Prohibiting certain governmental entities or a company acting under a contract with certain governmental entities from entering into agreements facilitating, paying for costs related to, receiving any payment related to, or otherwise giving financial incentive to a private entity in relation to detention by private entities, and from approving zoning variances or permits for the use of buildings by a private entity as a detention facility.
Committees
Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/25/2026
Legislative Date
2/25/2026
Action
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - First - Correctional Services - Detention by Private Entities - Prohibition
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 2/25/2026 2/25/2026 First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Text - First - Correctional Services - Detention by Private Entities - Prohibition
Last Updated: 3/10/2026 1:27 PM
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