HB 658 — Maryland Department of Health - Forensic Review Boards and Community Forensic Aftercare Program
MD 2026RS session · introduced 2026-01-30
Repealing the requirement that a forensic review board provide notice to certain individuals within a certain time period after issuing a recommendation to the court; establishing the Community Forensic Aftercare Program in the Maryland Department of Health to monitor committed persons on conditional release and individuals with mental illness or an intellectual disability who are required to be monitored under certain circumstances; requiring the Program to establish a community monitoring board for certain purposes; etc.
Latest action: — In the Senate - First Reading Finance and Judicial Proceedings
Sponsors (13)
- Lorig Charkoudian (D, MD-20) — sponsor · 2026-01-30
- Tiffany T. Alston (D, MD-24) — cosponsor · 2026-01-30
- Heather Bagnall (D, MD-33) — cosponsor · 2026-01-30
- Bonnie Cullison (D, MD-19) — cosponsor · 2026-01-30
- Pam Lanman Guzzone (D, MD-13) — cosponsor · 2026-01-30
- Terri L. Hill (D, MD-12) — cosponsor · 2026-01-30
- Aaron M. Kaufman (D, MD-18) — cosponsor · 2026-01-30
- Lesley J. Lopez (D, MD-39) — cosponsor · 2026-01-30
- Ashanti Martinez (D, MD-22) — cosponsor · 2026-01-30
- Samuel I. Rosenberg (D, MD-41) — cosponsor · 2026-01-30
- Kim Ross (D, MD-8) — cosponsor · 2026-01-30
- Jennifer White Holland (D, MD-10) — cosponsor · 2026-01-30
- Teresa Woorman (D, MD-16) — cosponsor · 2026-01-30
Action timeline (6)
- · house — First Reading
- · house — Hearing — Health
- · senate — First Reading (cross-filed)
- · house — Second Reading — Passed with Amendments
- · house — Third Reading — Passed
- · house — Committee Report — Favorable with Amendments
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Connected on the graph
3 typed relationships in the influence graph — 0 inbound, 3 outbound, grouped by type.
referred to committee (3)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | → | Senate judicial proceedings | — | md-leg | |
| — | → | Senate finance | — | md-leg | |
| — | → | House health | — | md-leg |
Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lorig Charkoudian (D, state_lower MD-20) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Aaron M. Kaufman (D, state_lower MD-18) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Ashanti Martinez (D, state_lower MD-22) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Bonnie Cullison (D, state_lower MD-19) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Heather Bagnall (D, state_lower MD-33) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Jennifer White Holland (D, state_lower MD-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Kim Ross (D, state_lower MD-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Lesley J. Lopez (D, state_lower MD-39) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Pam Lanman Guzzone (D, state_lower MD-13) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Samuel I. Rosenberg (D, state_lower MD-41) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Teresa Woorman (D, state_lower MD-16) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | Terri L. Hill (D, state_lower MD-12) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Tiffany T. Alston (D, state_lower MD-24) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Stance (positions taken)
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Timeline
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- 2026-05-24 · was referred to Senate judicial proceedings · md-leg
- 2026-05-24 · was referred to Senate finance · md-leg
- 2026-05-24 · was referred to House health · md-leg