# Maryland HB 1635: Correctional Services - Detention by Private Entities - Prohibition

Maryland HB 1635, Correctional Services - Detention by Private Entities - Prohibition, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Tiffany T. Alston (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-02-25 (First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland HB 1635
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Correctional Services - Detention by Private Entities - Prohibition
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-25
- Last action: 2026-02-25, First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsor: Tiffany T. Alston (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Corrections, Administrative Agencies, Building Maintenance and Repair, Building Permits, Construction, Contracts -see also- Procurement, Correctional Institutions -see also- Patuxent Institution, Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties; etc., Education -see also- ContEd; DrvEd; HigherEd; etc., Federal Government, Health -see also- COVID19; EnvHlth; MedCon; etc., Immigrants and Citizenship -see also- Residency, Law Enforcement -see also- SRO; Sheriffs; State Police, Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt, Permits -see also- Building Permits, Privatization, Public Employees -see also- State Employees, Public Officials -see also- Atty Gen; Compt; Coun Admin; etc, Real Estate -see also- Agents and Brokers, Reimbursements, Sheriffs, Zoning and Planning
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Tiffany T. Alston (Democratic), House

## Actions (1)

- 2026-02-25: First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations (House)

## Bill text

- First Reading, 2026-02-25: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb1635f.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 0496: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity - Authorization (became law)
- SB 0366: Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishment (became law)
- SB 0244: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program (became law)
- SB 0148: Income Tax - Credit for 9-1-1 Specialist Retirement Income (Supporting Our 9-1-1 Specialists Act) (became law)
- SB 0016: Child Support - Earnings Withholdings Limits (became law)
- HB 0529: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program (became law)

## Sources
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb1635f.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 0496: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity - A…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0496-2026RS)
- [SB 0366: Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishm…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0366-2026RS)
- [SB 0244: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0244-2026RS)
- [SB 0148: Income Tax - Credit for 9-1-1 Specialist Retirement Income (Supporting Our 9-1-…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0148-2026RS)
- [SB 0016: Child Support - Earnings Withholdings Limits](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0016-2026RS)
- [HB 0529: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0529-2026RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB1635-2026RS (as of 2026-10-12).