Posts Tagged ‘Community Trust Act’
Mid and Upper Shore Sheriffs Join Lawsuit Challenging Community Trust Act
Seventeen Maryland sheriffs, along with the Federation for American Immigration Reform, have filed a federal lawsuit challenging Maryland’s newly enacted Community Trust Act. The lawsuit names Governor Wes Moore, and Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, as well as the State of Maryland as defendants. According to the complaint, the sheriffs argue the law limits cooperation…
Read MoreMaryland Senate Republicans Lead Floor Fight on “Community Distrust Act,” Slam “Super Sneaky” Process
Legislation that Maryland Senate Republicans say was rushed through a committee vote to the Senate floor Thursday met with a sustained floor fight from Senate Republicans. Lawmakers say they were given 1 hour to review Senate Bill 791 – the Community Trust Act, which deals with immigration enforcement. Advocates were granted access – however law…
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