Maryland House Bill 336

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 23 2026 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-04-13 - Third Reading Passed (35-11)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Authorizing a District Court commissioner to issue a summons based on an application for a statement of charges filed by a certain individual under certain circumstances; prohibiting a District Court commissioner from issuing an arrest warrant based on an application for a statement of charges filed by a certain individual; requiring a District Court commissioner to refer a certain summons to the State's Attorney's office; requiring the District Court to provide victims of crime with access to certain information; etc.

Criminal Procedure - District Court - Issuance of Summonses and Arrest Warrants

Del. Jackie Addison [D]	Del. Gabriel Acevero [D]	Del. Marlon Amprey [D]	Del. Regina Boyce [D]
Del. Frank Conaway [D]	Del. Kevin Hornberger [R]	Del. Robbyn Lewis [D]	Del. Jeffrie Long [D]
Del. Cheryl Pasteur [D]	Del. Scott Phillips [D]	Del. Kent Roberson [D]	Del. Malcolm Ruff [D]
Del. Sean Stinnett [D]	Del. Caylin Young [D]	Del. Gary Simmons [D]	Del. Kym Taylor [D]
Del. Debra Davis [D]	Del. Jon Cardin [D]	Del. Gabriel Moreno [D]	Del. David Moon [D]
Del. Jamila Woods [D]

2026-04-13 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 35 N: 11 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-13 - Senate - Floor Amendment 593722/1 (Senator Love) Rejected (Y: 12 N: 34 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2026-03-23 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 125 N: 10 NV: 4 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-03-23 - House - Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day (Delegate Moon) Adopted (Y: 129 N: 2 NV: 8 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-04-13	Senate	Third Reading Passed (35-11)
2026-04-13	Senate	Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Smith) Adopted
2026-04-13	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2026-04-13	Senate	Floor Amendment {593722/1 (Senator Love) Rejected (12-34)
2026-04-13	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {903627/1 Adopted
2026-04-13	Senate	Motion Special Order until Next Session (Senator Smith) Adopted
2026-04-13	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {903627/1
2026-04-10	Senate	Motion Laid Over (Senator Smith) Adopted
2026-04-10	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {903627/1
2026-04-10	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2026-03-25	Senate	Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-03-23	Senate	Referred Judicial Proceedings
2026-03-23	House	Third Reading Passed (125-10)
2026-03-23	House	Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day (Delegate Moon) Adopted (129-2)
2026-03-23	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2026-03-23	House	Favorable with Amendments {633728/1 Adopted
2026-03-23	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2026-01-21	House	Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-01-19	House	First Reading Judiciary

HB21 (Carry Over) 2025-01-10 - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Courts and Judicial Proceedings	2	607	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Courts and Judicial Proceedings	2	607.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Courts and Judicial Proceedings	2	607.2	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0336?ys=2026RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0336f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0336t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/amds/bil_0006/hb0336_63372801.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/amds/bil_0006/hb0336_90362701.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/amds/bil_0006/hb0336_59372201.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes_comm/hb0336_jud.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes_comm/hb0336_jpr.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes/House/0889.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes/House/0890.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes/Senate/1331.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes/Senate/1332.pdf