MD HB364 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on May 12 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-12 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 496
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on May 12 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-12 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 496
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Defining the term "interment location" for the purposes of provisions of law governing the interment of individuals in State veterans' cemeteries; and requiring the Department of Veterans and Military Families to provide an outer burial receptacle, rather than a grave liner, or a columbarium niche and marker at no cost with each interment location at a State veterans' cemetery.
Title
State Veterans' Cemeteries - Interment
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-04-06 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-03-04 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 128 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2026-03-04 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 128 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 9) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 496 |
| 2026-04-07 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2026-04-06 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| 2026-03-31 | Senate | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2026-03-30 | Senate | Favorable Report by Finance |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Referred Finance |
| 2026-03-04 | House | Third Reading Passed (128-0) |
| 2026-03-03 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2026-03-03 | House | Favorable with Amendments {283527/1 Adopted |
| 2026-03-02 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections |
| 2026-01-21 | House | Hearing 1/27 at 2:00 p.m. |
| 2026-01-19 | House | First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
Same As/Similar To
SB46 (Crossfiled) 2026-05-12 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 495
Subjects
Business Regulation
Cemeteries
Commerce and Business
Health Occupations
Prices
State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Veterans
Veterans and Military Families, Department of
Cemeteries
Commerce and Business
Health Occupations
Prices
State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Veterans
Veterans and Military Families, Department of
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Regulation | 5 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Business Regulation | 5 | 803 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health Occupations | 7 | 406 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 9 | 901 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 9 | 905.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 9 | 906 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 9 | 907 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
