Subject Legislation

Forensics

Legislation	Sponsorship Type Sort	Chamber Sort
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0552 (SB0776) Title Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children - Establishment Sponsor Delegate Long, J.	2	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) HB0658 (SB0412/CH0237) Title Maryland Department of Health - Forensic Review Boards and Community Forensic Aftercare Program Sponsor Delegate Charkoudian	2	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0412 /CH0237 (HB0658) Title Maryland Department of Health - Forensic Review Boards and Community Forensic Aftercare Program Sponsor Senator Augustine	2	2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter) SB0678 Title Criminal Procedure - Forensic Genetic Genealogical DNA Analysis and Search - Affidavit for Judicial Authorization Sponsor Senator Folden	2	2

Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)	Title	Sponsor	Sponsorship Type Sort	Chamber Sort	Current Status	Org Committees & Hearings	Opp Committees & Hearings
HB0552 (SB0776)	Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children - Establishment	Delegate Long, J.	2	2	In the House - Passed Enrolled	Government, Labor, and Elections 2/19/2026 - 1:00 PM	Judicial Proceedings
HB0658 (SB0412/CH0237)	Maryland Department of Health - Forensic Review Boards and Community Forensic Aftercare Program	Delegate Charkoudian	2	2	In the Senate - First Reading Finance and Judicial Proceedings	Health 2/24/2026 - 1:00 PM	Finance Judicial Proceedings
SB0412 /CH0237 (HB0658)	Maryland Department of Health - Forensic Review Boards and Community Forensic Aftercare Program	Senator Augustine	2	2	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 237	Finance 2/17/2026 - 1:00 PM Judicial Proceedings	Health 3/31/2026 - 1:00 PM
SB0678	Criminal Procedure - Forensic Genetic Genealogical DNA Analysis and Search - Affidavit for Judicial Authorization	Senator Folden	2	2	In the Senate - Hearing 3/10 at 1:15 p.m.	Judicial Proceedings 3/10/2026 - 1:15 PM

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