ACLU of Maryland

Residential Child Care Programs - Education of Children and Training of Child and Youth Care Practitioners

Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction (Youth Charging Reform Act)

Juvenile Justice Restoration Act

Task Force to Study Forced Infant Separation From Incarcerated Individuals

Custodial Interrogation of Minors - Admissibility of Statements (Exonerated 5 Act)

Advancing Equal Educational Opportunities for All Students in Maryland

Advancing Equal Educational Opportunities for All Students in Maryland

Criminal Procedure - Motion to Reduce Duration of Sentence - Repeal of Sentencing Date Limitation

Correctional Services - Comprehensive Rehabilitative Prerelease Services - Female Incarcerated Individuals

Public Safety - Law Enforcement Officers - Restrictions

Higher Education - Undocumented Students - Out-of-State Tuition Exemption Eligibility

Division of Correction - Volunteer Services Program

Criminal Procedure - Motion to Reduce Duration of Sentence - Repeal of Sentencing Date Limitation

Correctional Services - Comprehensive Rehabilitative Prerelease Services - Female Incarcerated Individuals (Monica Cooper Prerelease Act)

Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction, Detention, and Confinement (Youth Charging Reform Act)

Residential Child Care Programs - Education of Children and Training of Child and Youth Care Practitioners

Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners - Appointment Process and Compensation - Alterations

Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners - Appointment Process and Compensation - Alterations

Immigration Enforcement - Expanding Sensitive Locations, Notification, and Guidance (Maryland Values Act of 2026)

Public Safety - Law Enforcement Officers - Restrictions

Public Schools - Children Suspected of a Crime of Violence - Prohibition on In-Person Attendance (Student Protection Act of 2025)

Public Schools - Children Charged With a Crime of Violence - Prohibition on In-Person Attendance (School Safety Act of 2025)

Public Schools - Restorative Practices Schools - Comprehensive Plan

Public Schools - Discipline-Related Data - Collection and Publication

Juvenile Law - Custodial Interrogation (Juvenile Justice Restoration Act of 2025)

Task Force to Study Forced Infant Separation From Incarcerated Individuals

Commission on History, Culture, and Civics in Education

Immigration Enforcement - Sensitive Locations - Guidelines and Policies (Protecting Sensitive Locations Act)

Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement (Maryland Values Act)

Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement (Maryland Values Act)

State and Local Agencies - Enforcement of Federal Immigration Law - Restrictions on Access to Information (Maryland Data Privacy Act)

Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction

Public Schools - Restorative Practices Schools - Comprehensive Plan

Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction

Juvenile Law - Custodial Interrogation (Juvenile Justice Restoration Act of 2025)

Correctional Services - Comprehensive Rehabilitative Prerelease Services - Female Incarcerated Individuals (The Monica Cooper Prerelease Act)

Public Schools - Discipline-Related Data - Collection and Publication

Immigration Enforcement - Sensitive Locations - Access, Guidance, and Policies (Protecting Sensitive Locations Act)

Immigration Enforcement - Sensitive Locations - Access, Guidance, and Policies (Protecting Sensitive Locations Act)

Enforcement of Federal Immigration Law - Restrictions on Access to Information (Maryland Data Privacy Act)

Enforcement of Federal Immigration Law - Restrictions on Access to Information (Maryland Data Privacy Act)

Police Discipline - Order to Show Cause

Criminal Procedure - Warrantless Arrest - Straw Purchase Participant

Crimes – Firearms – Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2024)

Commission on History, Culture, and Civics in Education

Public Safety - Police Accountability - Time Limit for Filing Administrative Charges

Public Safety - Police Accountability - Time Limit for Filing Administrative Charges

Correctional Services - Pregnancy and Postpartum Support (Prevention of Forced Infant Separation Act)

Office of the Correctional Ombudsman - Establishment and Funding

Crimes and Corrections - Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2024)

Criminal Law - Cannabis-Related Offenses - Civil Penalties

Election Law - Local Boards of Elections - Language-Related Assistance

Election Law - Automatic Voter Registration - State Correctional Facilities

Election Law - Automatic Voter Registration - State Correctional Facilities

Election Law - Election Judges - Revisions

Juvenile Law - Custodial Interrogation - In-Person Attorney Consultation Requirement

Health Insurance - Qualified Resident Enrollment Program (Access to Care Act)

Maryland Voting Rights Act of 2024 – Counties and Municipalities

Criminal Law - Organized Retail Theft

Election Law - Incarcerated Individuals - Voting Eligibility and Access (Voting Rights for All Act)

Juvenile Law - Questioning of a Juvenile - Crime of Violence or Crime Involving a Firearm

Public Schools - Restorative Practices Schools - Comprehensive Plan

Criminal Procedure - Evidence - Protecting the Admissibility of Creative Expression (PACE Act)

Correctional Services - Pregnancy and Postpartum Support (Prevention of Forced Infant Separation Act)

Juvenile Law - Custodial Interrogation - Parental Consultation

Office of the Correctional Ombudsman - Establishment and Funding

Office of the Correctional Ombudsman - Establishment and Funding

Crimes and Corrections - Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2024)

Juvenile Law - Willful Misconduct of a Minor - Civil Liability of a Parent, Legal Guardian, or Custodian (Parental Accountability Act)

Juvenile Law - Questioning of a Juvenile - Crime of Violence or Crime Involving a Firearm

Higher Education - Credit Eligibility and Transfer of Credits - English as a Second Language Courses (Credit for All Language Learning (CALL) Act)

Election Law – Polling Place Procedures – Individual Assisting a Voter

Police Discipline - Order to Show Cause

Public Safety - Police Accountability - Time Limit for Filing Administrative Charges

Public Safety - Police Accountability - Time Limit for Filing Administrative Charges

Criminal Law - Cannabis-Related Offenses - Civil Penalties

Maryland Voting Rights Act of 2024 - Counties and Municipalities

Criminal Procedure - Evidence - Admissibility of Creative Expression

Health Insurance - Qualified Resident Enrollment Program (Access to Care Act)

Freedom to Read Act

Juvenile Law - Reform

Juveniles - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program - Expansion

Public and Nonpublic Schools - Child Sex Offenders - Prohibition on In-Person Attendance

Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity

Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction (Youth Equity & Safety Act)

Court Proceedings - Remote Public Access and Participation

Workgroup to Study the Impact of Court-Mandated Fines and Fees

Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification

Criminal Procedure - Warrantless Arrest - Straw Purchase Participant

Probation Before Judgment - Probation Agreements

Primary and Secondary Education - Policies on Bullying, Harassment, or Intimidation - Revisions

Health Insurance - Qualified Resident Enrollment Program (Access to Care Act)

Public Safety - Law Enforcement Agencies - Positive Community Feedback

Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Crime of Violence (No Bail for Repeat Violent Offenders Act of 2023)

Baltimore City – Control Over Powers of Police Commissioner

Baltimore City – Control Over Powers of Police Commissioner

Public Health - Chief Medical Examiner - Corrections to Autopsy Findings and Conclusions

Commission on History, Culture, and Civics in Education

Criminal Law – Attempted Second–Degree Murder – Penalty

Education - English Learners and Dual Language Immersion Programs - Funding and Establishment (Multilingualism Is an Asset Act)

Voting Rights Act of 2023 - Counties and Municipalities

Juveniles - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program - Expansion

Elections - Election Judges - Minimum Compensation

Education - Compensatory Education - Maryland Neighborhood Tier System Calculation

Criminal Law - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting Firearms - Restrictions (Gun Safety Act of 2023)

Criminal Law - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting Firearms - Restrictions (Gun Safety Act of 2023)

Criminal Procedure - Custodial Interrogation - Codification

Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Records (REDEEM Act of 2023)

Courts – Remote Public Access

Office of the Attorney General - Correctional Ombudsman Unit

Juvenile Court – Jurisdiction

Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification

Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification

Probation Before Judgment – Probation Agreements

Juveniles - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program - Expansion

Health Insurance - Qualified Resident Enrollment Program (Access to Care Act)

Public Schools - Standardized Behavioral Health Questionnaire for Students - Development and Implementation

Criminal Procedure - Expungement and Shielding - Probation Before Judgment for Driving While Impaired or Under the Influence

Criminal Law - Maryland RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) Act

Primary and Secondary Education - Policies on Bullying, Harassment, or Intimidation - Revisions

Crimes and Corrections - Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2023)

Public Information Act - Personnel Records - Police Officers

Crimes - Interception of Wire, Oral, or Electronic Communications - Exception for Imminent Danger and Admission as Evidence

Baltimore City - Control Over Powers of Police Commissioner

Voting Rights Act of 2023 - Counties and Municipalities

School Discipline - Data Collection

School Discipline - Data Collection

Commission on History, Culture, and Civics in Education

Public Schools - Standardized Behavioral Health Questionnaire for Students - Development and Implementation

Public Schools - Standardized Behavioral Health Questionnaire for Students - Development and Implementation

Education - Fine Arts - Curriculum Requirement, Study, and Report (Arts Equity in Education Act)

Abortion Care Access Act

Access to Abortion Care and Health Insurance Act

Baltimore City - Civilian Review Board and Police Accountability Board

Criminal Procedure - Sentencing - Primary Caretaker

Public Information Act – Inspection of Records From Body–Worn Digital Recording Devices

Public Information Act – Inspection of Records From Body–Worn Digital Recording Devices

Schools, Prekindergarten Programs, and County Boards of Education – Discrimination

Abortion Care Access Act

Correctional Services – Immigration Detention – Prohibition (Dignity Not Detention Act)

Landlord and Tenant – Residential Tenants – Access to Counsel

Personal Information - State and Local Agencies - Restrictions on Access (Maryland Driver Privacy Act)

Action for Change of Name - Waiver of Publication Requirement

Public Information Act – Personnel Records – Investigations of Law Enforcement Officers (Anton’s Law)

Public Information Act – Personnel Records – Investigations of Law Enforcement Officers (Anton’s Law)

Law Enforcement Officers - Use of Force

Commission on History, Culture, and Civics in Education

Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Repeal

Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Repeal

County Boards and Public and Nonpublic Prekindergarten Programs and Schools - Discrimination - Prohibition

Public Information Act – Revisions (Equitable Access to Records Act)

Public Safety – Law Enforcement – Body–Worn Cameras

Public Schools - Provision of Menstrual Hygiene Products - Requirement

Crimes - Mitigation and Defense - Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, Gender Identity, or Sexual Orientation

Criminal Procedure - Forensic Genetic Genealogical DNA Analysis, Searching, Regulation, and Oversight

Election Judges - Training and Signs - Accommodations for Voters in Need of Assistance

Public Ethics - Gifts and Lobbyist Registration (Public Integrity Act of 2021)

State and Local Government - Participation in Federal Immigration Enforcement

State and Local Government - Participation in Federal Immigration Enforcement

Election – Absentee Ballot Canvass – Start and Release of Tabulation

Open Meetings Act – Requirements for State Agencies and Local Boards of Elections (Maryland Transparency Act of 2021)

Criminal Procedure - Probation Before Judgment - Facts Justifying a Finding of Guilt and Suspension of Sentence

Hate Crimes - Civil Remedy

Criminal Law - Failure to Obey a Reasonable and Lawful Order - Repeal

Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Police Discipline and Law Enforcement Programs and Procedures

Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Police Discipline and Law Enforcement Programs and Procedures

Public Information Act – Personnel and Investigatory Records – Complaints Against Police Officers

Public Information Act – Personnel and Investigatory Records – Complaints Against Police Officers

Office of the Attorney General - Right to Counsel in Immigration Proceedings Coordinator

Public Health - Abortions - Prenatal Diagnosis of Down Syndrome (Down Syndrome Dignity Act)

Corrections - Restrictive Housing - Serious Mental Illness

Criminal Procedure - Law Enforcement Procedures - Use of Force

Failure to Pay Rent Proceedings – Sealing of Court Records

Calvert County - Training on The 1776 Report - Referendum

Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Revisions

Crimes - Mitigation and Defense - Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, Gender Identity, or Sexual Orientation

State and Local Government - Participation in Federal Immigration Enforcement

County Boards and Public and Nonpublic Prekindergarten Programs and Schools - Discrimination - Prohibition

Landlord and Tenant - Residential Tenants - Access to Counsel

Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Search Warrants and Inspection of Records Relating to Police Misconduct (Anton's Law)

Criminal Procedure – Forensic Genetic Genealogical DNA Analysis, Searching, Regulation, and Oversight

Personal Information - State and Local Agencies - Restrictions on Access (Maryland Driver Privacy Act)

Office of the Attorney General - Right to Counsel in Immigration Proceedings Coordinator

Hate Crimes - False Statement to a Law Enforcement Officer

Public Schools - Provision of Menstrual Hygiene Products - Requirement

Public Information Act – Revisions (Equitable Access to Records Act)

Correctional Services – Immigration Detention – Prohibition (Dignity Not Detention Act)

Criminal Procedure - Probation Before Judgment - Facts Justifying a Finding of Guilt and Suspension of Sentence

Action for Change of Name - Waiver of Publication Requirement

Tort Claims Acts – Limits on Liability

Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Law Enforcement Officers - Use of Force, Reporting, and Whistleblower Protections

Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Law Enforcement Officers - Use of Force, Reporting, and Whistleblower Protections

Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Repeal and Procedures for Discipline

Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Repeal and Procedures for Discipline

Education – Commission on Multicultural Education – Establishment

Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Baltimore City - Control of the Police Department of Baltimore City

The Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Performance Standards - Clarifications

Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Revisions

Crimes - Hate Crimes - Use of an Item or a Symbol to Threaten or Intimidate

Juvenile Proceedings - Fines, Fees, and Costs

Vehicle Laws – Failure to Pay Video Toll – Penalties

Public Information Act - Applications for Inspection - Responses and Time Limits

Criminal Procedure – Pretrial Release – Pretrial Risk Scoring Instruments

Criminal Procedure - Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention - Reporting of Seizures and Forfeitures

Maryland Transportation Authority - Video Streaming and Archiving - Open Meetings

Labor and Employment - Wage History and Wage Range

Maryland Income Tax Refunds - Anne Arundel County - Warrant Intercept Program

Public Safety - Crime of Violence - Witness Intimidation

Public Schools - Provision of Menstrual Hygiene Products

Criminal Procedure - Probation Before Judgment - Facts Justifying a Finding of Guilt and Suspension of Sentence

Housing Opportunities Made Equal Act

State Department of Education - Guidelines on Trauma-Informed Approach

Criminal Law - Misconduct in Office

Inmates - Life Imprisonment - Parole Reform

Inmates - Life Imprisonment - Parole Reform

Inmates - Life Imprisonment - Parole Reform

Criminal Procedure - Petition to Modify or Reduce Sentence (Maryland Second Look Act)

AP Opportunities Act of 2020

Courts - Civil Actions - Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation

Public Information Act - Denial of Part of a Public Record - Investigations by Inspectors General

Action for Change of Name - Waiver of Publication Requirement

State Personnel - Employee Accommodations - Pregnancy and Childbirth

Correctional Services - Pregnant Incarcerated Individuals - Substance Abuse Assessment and Treatment

Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Training Requirements - Hate Crimes

Criminal Law - Marijuana - Possession and Possession With Intent to Distribute

Election Law - Correctional Facilities - Voter Registration and Voting

Public Safety - Criminal History Records Check - Fire Departments, Rescue Squads, and Ambulance Services

Correctional Services - Prerelease Unit for Women - Requirement to Operate

Public Information Act - Required Denials - Distribution Lists

Public Safety - Empowering Communities to Counter Racially Motivated Violent Extremism Program Fund - Establishment

Corrections - Restrictive Housing - Serious Mental Illness - Assessments (Restrictive Housing Reform Act)

Higher Education - Freedom of Speech on Campus - Protection (Forming Open and Robust University Minds (FORUM) Act)

Intercepted Communications - Penalties and Admissibility of Evidence

Criminal Law - Attempt to Commit Second-Degree Murder - Penalty (Justice Reinvestment Act - Modification)

Election Law - Voting by Absentee Ballot - Prepaid Postage for Return of Ballots

Criminal Law - Hate Crimes - Basis (2nd Lieutenant Richard Collins, III's Law)

Public Schools - Fees for Summer School Courses - Prohibition

Correctional Services - Parole - Life Imprisonment

Correctional Services - Parole - Life Imprisonment

Correctional Services - Parole - Life Imprisonment

Correctional Services - Parole - Life Imprisonment

Public Information Act - Personnel and Investigatory Records - Complaints Against Law Enforcement Officers

Public Information Act - Personnel and Investigatory Records - Complaints Against Law Enforcement Officers

Juvenile Law - Conduct by Children Involving Sexually Explicit or Nude Images

Criminal Procedure - Automatic Expungement

Criminal Procedure – Partial Expungement, Maryland Judiciary Case Search, and Expungement of Misdemeanor Conviction

Morgan State University - Police Force Powers - Authorization

Crimes – Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2020)

Correctional Services - Eligibility for Parole - Life Imprisonment

Criminal Law - Child Pornography - Distribution, Creation, or Possession by Minor Subject

State's Attorney - Required Disclosure - Facial Recognition and DNA Analysis and Search

Important Documents and Identification Cards – Inmates

Maryland Transportation Authority - Video Streaming and Archiving - Open Meetings

Crimes - Hate Crimes - Use of an Item or a Symbol to Threaten or Intimidate

Public Information Act - Denial of Part of a Public Record - Investigations by Inspectors General

Public Safety - Crime of Violence - Witness Intimidation

Labor and Employment - Wage History and Wage Range

State Personnel - Employee Accommodations - Pregnancy and Childbirth

Correctional Services - Pregnant Incarcerated Individuals - Substance Abuse Assessment and Treatment

Crimes - Victim and Witness Intimidation - Penalties and Procedures

Crimes - Firearms - Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2020)

Education - Community and Local Accountability for Struggling Schools (CLASS) Act of 2020 - Innovation Schools

Juveniles Charged as Adults - Confidentiality of Records

Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act

Criminal Law - Child Pornography and Exhibition and Display of Obscene Items to Minors

Courts - Improperly Summoning a Police Officer - Civil Liability

Housing Opportunities Made Equal Act

Public Information Act - Revisions

Juvenile Law - Child Interrogation Protection Act

Criminal Law - Hate Crimes - Basis (2nd Lieutenant Richard Collins, III's Law)

Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Training Requirements - Hate Crimes

Criminal Procedure - Probation Before Judgment - Facts Justifying a Finding of Guilt and Suspension of Sentence

Criminal Procedure – Maryland Judiciary Case Search – Possession of Marijuana Records

Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Body-Worn Camera Policy

Public Information Act - Personnel and Investigatory Records - Complaints Against Law Enforcement Officers

Public Information Act - Personnel and Investigatory Records - Complaints Against Law Enforcement Officers