Senate rushes Community Trust Act through, limiting immigration cooperation

By: William J. Ford

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: April 11, 2026

Words: 906

Last Updated: 3 months, 3 weeks ago


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The Maryland Senate approved a measure Friday night that would limit cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, closing what advocates said was a loophole in state efforts to clamp down on working with federal immigration officials.

The 29-13 vote sends Senate Bill 791 to the House with just a few days left before the 90-day legislative session ends at midnight Monday. The House is scheduled to work Saturday, but it’s not clear if the …

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