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SB 776·MD·senate

Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children - Establishment

Signed into LawFiled Feb 6, 2026
Sponsor: Smith
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Approved by the Governor - Chapter 607

May 26, 2026

Summary

The bill establishes a state‑appointed commission that will research the institution’s operations, locate and identify unmarked graves, and produce a public accounting of the children who died there. It requires a final report with findings and reform recommendations by the end of 2029, and it funds the work through the state budget and possible federal grants. The effort aims to provide truth, healing, and policy changes for descendants and the broader community.

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