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HB 22·MD·house

Correctional Services - Incarcerated Individuals - Identification Cards, Driver's Licenses, and Birth Certificates

Passed One ChamberFiled Aug 11, 2025
Sponsor: Schindler
Latest Action

In the Senate - Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.

Apr 1, 2026

Summary

The bill applies to people incarcerated for at least 18 months in state correctional facilities. It obligates the Commissioner of Correction to inventory each inmate’s birth certificate, Social Security card and driver’s license or state photo ID, keep those documents safe, and ensure the inmate receives a valid state‑issued ID before release. The aim is to prevent inmates from leaving confinement without essential identification.

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