MD HB247 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Passed on April 14 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-14 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 79
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Altering certain standards and requirements for variances from land use requirements under the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program.

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Title

Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Variances - Alterations

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Roll Calls

2026-04-09 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 33 N: 8 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 96 N: 37 NV: 3 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-14HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 79
2026-04-09HouseReturned Passed
2026-04-09SenateThird Reading Passed (33-8)
2026-04-08SenateSecond Reading Passed
2026-04-08SenateFavorable Adopted
2026-04-08SenateFavorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
2026-03-20SenateHearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-03-19SenateReferred Education, Energy, and the Environment
2026-03-18HouseThird Reading Passed (96-37)
2026-03-17HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2026-03-17HouseFavorable with Amendments {653929/1 Adopted
2026-03-16HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2026-01-19HouseHearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-01-14HouseFirst Reading Environment and Transportation
2025-09-30HousePre-filed

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