2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB1198: Correctional Services - Comprehensive Rehabilitative Prerelease Services - Female Incarcerated Individuals (The Monica Cooper Prerelease Act)

Legislative Summary

Altering the required location and timeline for a certain prerelease facility for female incarcerated individuals; requiring the Commissioner of the Division of Correction to make certain services available to certain female incarcerated individuals; requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to implement certain comprehensive rehabilitative prerelease services by July 1, 2026; requiring the Department to report certain information to certain entities; etc.

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Bill History

2/6/2025
First Reading Judiciary
House of Delegates
2/10/2025
Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/13/2025
Favorable Report by Judiciary
House of Delegates
3/13/2025
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
House of Delegates
3/13/2025
Third Reading Passed (104-34)
House of Delegates
3/17/2025
Referred Judicial Proceedings Budget and Taxation
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
3/13/2025
104
Yea
34
Nay
2
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/13/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Judicial Proceedings(Senate)

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text3/13/2025114.1 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/6/2025111.9 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197059.5 KB