Moore will let Community Trust Act become law without his signature

Gov. Wes Moore (D) will let two major immigration bills -- the Community Trust Act and the Data Privacy Act -- become law without his signature, saying Friday he supports their objectives but has concerns about how they will be implemented.

By: William J. Ford

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: May 23, 2026

Words: 757

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago


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Gov. Wes Moore (D) will let two major immigration-related bills become law without his signature, saying Friday he supports their objectives but has concerns about how they will be implemented.

The statement from the governor Friday came four days after two dozen immigrant advocacy and civil rights groups wrote Moore, urging him to sign the Community Trust Act and the Data Privacy Act into law. Those measures were priorities during this year’s legislative session …

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