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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

Correctional Services - Private Immigration Detention Facilities - Zoning Requirement

Prohibiting the State or a unit of local government from approving the construction or operation of a building, structure, or other real property for use as an immigration detention facility by a private entity unless certain zoning authority applies; establishing a certain penalty for a certain violation; authorizing the Attorney General to bring a civil action to enforce the Act; and applying the Act retroactively.

https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB1017/2026
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Melissa Wells Delegate
CORRECTIONS CONSTRUCTION ATTORNEY GENERAL Real Property Municipal Corporations Counties Federal Government Civil Actions Incarcerated Individuals Correctional Institutions Applicants and Applications Penalties and Sentences Emergency Bills Zoning and Planning Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission Immigrants and Citizenship Privatization
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