STATE BILLMD SB 412PASSED

Maryland Department of Health - Forensic Review Boards and Community Forensic Aftercare Program

Repealing the requirement that a forensic review board provide notice to certain individuals within a certain time period after issuing a recommendation; establishing the Community Forensic Aftercare Program in the Maryland Department of Health to monitor committed persons on conditional release and individuals with mental illness or an intellectual disability who are required to be monitored; prohibiting a court from issuing an order that authorizes or requires a Community Forensic Aftercare Program to make certain clinical decisions; etc.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Apr 28, 2026; 198 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2026 Regular Session

MD SB 412 · PassedApr 28

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Bill details

Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 237 · Apr 28, 2026

Sponsor

MAMalcolm AugustineSenator · Democrat · SD-047Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 28, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 237Senate

Apr 9, 2026Passed EnrolledSenate

Apr 9, 2026Third Reading Passed (42-0)Senate

Apr 9, 2026Senate Concurs House AmendmentsSenate

Apr 8, 2026Third Reading Passed (99-36)House

Apr 3, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsHouse

Apr 3, 2026Favorable with Amendments {793520/1 AdoptedHouse

Apr 3, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by HealthHouse

Show 9 earlier actions

Mar 24, 2026Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.House

Mar 24, 2026Referred HealthHouse

Mar 23, 2026Third Reading Passed (42-0)Senate

Mar 23, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsSenate

Mar 23, 2026Floor Amendment {763920/1 (Senator Lam) AdoptedSenate

Mar 23, 2026Favorable with Amendments {923920/1 AdoptedSenate

Mar 23, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by FinanceSenate

Feb 3, 2026Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)Senate

Jan 29, 2026First Reading Finance and Judicial ProceedingsSenate

Recorded votes

Third Reading PassedMar 23, 2026 · Senate · 42 yea · 0 nayPassed

Third Reading PassedApr 8, 2026 · House · 99 yea · 36 nayPassed

Third Reading PassedApr 9, 2026 · Senate · 42 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

Public Health
Applicants and Applications
Attorneys
Attorney General
Caregivers
Cognitive Disabilities
Committees and Commissions
Court Orders
Disclosure
Emergencies
Ethics
forensics
Health
Health Care Facilities
Health, Department of
Health Occupations
Hearings
Incarcerated Individuals
Interstate Affairs
Legal Aid
meetings
Mental and Behavioral Health
Notices
Parole and Probation
Penalties and Sentences
Personal Representatives
Petitions
Records
Rules and Regulations
Social Workers
Time
Voting
Rehabilitation
Review Boards
Virtual Environments

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