Maryland House Bill 279: Correctional Services - Medication Review Committee - Administration of Psychotropic Medication to an Incarcerated Individual

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Authorizing the establishment of a medication review committee within the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services that convenes to determine whether to approve the administration of psychotropic medication to a certain incarcerated individual under certain circumstances; providing that psychotropic medication may not be administered to an incarcerated individual who refuses the medication except under certain circumstances; etc.

Latest action

Referred Judicial Proceedings (2026-03-23)

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