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2026 Regular Session

HB444

Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement Agreements - Prohibition

Prohibiting the State, a unit of local government, a county sheriff, or any agency, officer, employee, or agent of the State or a unit of local government from entering into an immigration enforcement agreement; and requiring the termination of an existing immigration enforcement agreement immediately on the taking effect of the Act.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in House January 22, 2026 House passed February 3, 2026 Senate passed February 12, 2026 Governor approved February 17, 2026

Recorded floor votes

9 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

January 30, 2026 · House

Floor Amendment 483626/1 (Delegate Pippy) Rejected

Failed

35 yea–94 nay · 5 not voting · 7 absent

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January 30, 2026 · House

Floor Amendment 403026/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected

Failed

36 yea–95 nay · 3 not voting · 7 absent

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January 30, 2026 · House

Floor Amendment 893521/1 (Delegate Hartman) Rejected

Failed

36 yea–95 nay · 3 not voting · 7 absent

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January 30, 2026 · House

Floor Amendment 523628/1 (Delegate Griffith) Rejected

Failed

35 yea–95 nay · 4 not voting · 7 absent

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January 30, 2026 · House

Floor Amendment 693221/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected

Failed

35 yea–94 nay · 4 not voting · 8 absent

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February 2, 2026 · House

Floor Amendment 113223/1 (Delegate Grammer) Rejected

Failed

36 yea–100 nay · 1 not voting · 4 absent

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February 2, 2026 · House

Floor Amendment 843624/1 (Delegate Grammer) Rejected

Failed

12 yea–118 nay · 7 not voting · 4 absent

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February 3, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

99 yea–40 nay · 2 absent

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February 12, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

32 yea–13 nay · 2 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. House Approved by the Governor - Chapter 2
  2. House Returned Passed
  3. Senate Third Reading Passed (32-13) View roll call
  4. Senate Second Reading Passed
  5. Senate Favorable Adopted
  6. Senate Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
  7. Senate Referred Judicial Proceedings
  8. House Third Reading Passed (99-40) View roll call
  9. House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  10. House Floor Amendment {843624/1 (Delegate Grammer) Rejected (12-118)
  11. House Floor Amendment {113223/1 (Delegate Grammer) Rejected (36-100)
  12. House Motion Laid Over (Delegate Grammer) Adopted
  13. House Floor Amendment {113223/1 (Delegate Grammer)
  14. House Floor Amendment {693221/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected (35-94)
  15. House Floor Amendment {523628/1 (Delegate Griffith) Rejected (35-95)
  16. House Floor Amendment {893521/1 (Delegate Hartman) Rejected (36-95)
  17. House Floor Amendment {403026/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected (36-95)
  18. House Floor Amendment {483626/1 (Delegate Pippy) Rejected (35-94)
  19. House Motion Special Order until 01/30 (Delegate Pippy) Adopted
  20. House Favorable with Amendments {993029/1 Adopted
  21. House Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
  22. House Hearing 1/27 at 2:00 p.m.
  23. House First Reading Judiciary
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