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MD SB 20

died on adjournment

Family and Law Enforcement Protection Act

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did MD SB 20 pass?

No. MD SB 20 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-14): First Reading Judicial Proceedings

What is MD SB 20 about?

MD SB 20 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Family and Law Enforcement Protection Act”.

Who sponsors MD SB 20?

Hettleman is the primary sponsor of MD SB 20.

Introduced
2025-10-28
Latest action
2026-01-14 — First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Hettlemanprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-10-28

    Pre-filed

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-14

    First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-13

    Hearing 1/20 at 1:00 p.m.

Versions

  • First - Family and Law Enforcement Protection ActCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

Official source

http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0020?ys=2026RS

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:23:32.621655Z

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