Md. lawmakers propose crackdown on illegal immigration

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ANNAPOLIS – Dozens of people are lining up to testify on Tuesday on three bills that would crack down on illegal immigration in Maryland.

One of the bills would require Maryland courts to deny bail to people who have been arrested until they can provide documentation of their legal status in the U.S. The legislation is cosponsored by 27 members of the House of Delegates, including Judiciary Committee Chairman Joseph Vallario Jr., D-Calvert and Prince George’s counties.

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