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IntroducedJan 23, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Maryland Senate Bill
Civil Actions - Violation of Constitutional Rights (No Kings Act)
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 19, 2026: Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 346
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
Actions
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments {293920/1 Adopted
- Floor Amendment {423926/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (15-25)
- Floor Amendment {253829/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (13-28)
- Floor Amendment {953329/1 (Senator Waldstreicher) Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- Favorable with Amendments {293920/1
- Motion Laid Over (Senator Ready) Adopted
- Jan 28, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
- Jan 23, 2026 | Senate
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Civil Actions - Violation of Constitutional Rights (No Kings Act)PDF
- Amendments {293920/1 (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {423926/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (15-25) (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {253829/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (13-28) (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {953329/1 (Senator Waldstreicher) Adopted (Senate)PDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy NotePDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial ProceedingsPDF
- Video: Judicial ProceedingsHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Miller Smith, Nora (League of Women Voters Maryland)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- JPR Testimony, UNF -- Vormelker, Will (Maryland Judiciary)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Jasen, Debi
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Bentrott, Jane (Protect Democracy United)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Hansel, Cary (Maryland Association for Justice, Civil Rights Section)
- JPR Testimony, UNF -- Tibbals, Trudy
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Latino Caucus, Maryland Legislative
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Harper, Shelby (Montgomery County, Maryland Women's Democratic Club)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Cano, Christopher (SEIU Local 500)
- JPR Testimony, UNF -- Lang, Alan
- JPR Virtual - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Pennak, Mark (Maryland Shall Issue, Inc.)
- JPR Testimony, INFO -- Clark, Tiffany (Office of the Attorney General)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Phelps Jr, Ken (The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Dodge, Alison (MD Association for Justice)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Matthews, Carolyn
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- James, Keisha (National Lawyers Guild - National Police Accountability Project)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Khader, Shana
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Mack, Kristen (Hansel Law, PC)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Lamb, Lauren (Maryland State Education Association)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Sample, Sarah (Maryland Association of Counties)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Sarkar, Shaoli (Maryland State Bar Association)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Amanuel, Yanet (ACLU)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Fontaine, Courtney (Institute for Justice)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Ball, Calvin (Howard County Office of County Executive)
- JPR Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All



