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2026 Regular Session

HB1536

Maryland Enforcement Limits and Transparency (MELT) Act

Prohibiting a person from voluntarily assisting in immigration enforcement under certain circumstances and requiring a person who assists immigration enforcement to make and maintain certain records; authorizing a person injured by a violation of the Act to bring a certain civil suit; authorizing the Attorney General to make a certain investigation and to take certain actions to enforce the Act; etc.

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Introduced in House February 13, 2026

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Instrument history

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  1. House Hearing 3/11 at 2:00 p.m.
  2. House Hearing canceled
  3. House Hearing 3/11 at 1:30 p.m.
  4. House Hearing canceled
  5. House Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
  6. House First Reading Judiciary
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