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Maryland Requires Hospital Protocols for ICE Enforcement Actions

Policy ID

MD-LA-2026-4-28
State Response
Statewide,
MD
Legislative Action

Short Description

The Maryland legislature, through SB 792, requires all Maryland hospitals to adopt protocols, consistent with Attorney General guidance, for responding to immigration enforcement activity at their facilities, including recording officers’ credentials, contacting legal representation, and permitting agents into restricted areas only with a valid judicial warrant.

Date Adopted

04/28/2026

References

See Also

Baltimore, MD “Safe Spaces and Communities Act” Limiting ICE Cooperation

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Baltimore
Legislative Action
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Montgomery County, MD Council Passes County Values Act to Restrict ICE on County Property and Strengthen Staff Protocols

03/24/2026
Montgomery County
Legislative Action
MD

Maryland Bans 287(g) Immigration Enforcement Agreements

02/17/2026
Statewide
Legislative Action
MD