MD HB640 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on April 28 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-28 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 171
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Modifying certain reporting requirements, boards, and commissions for practicability and efficiency; repealing certain reporting requirements that are unnecessary, obsolete, or duplicative; repealing as obsolete the Renewable Fuels Incentive Board, Criminal Justice Information Advisory Board, Two-Generation Family Economic Security Commission, and Commission on Trauma-Informed Care; repealing as unnecessary the Partnership for Workforce Quality Advisory Board; etc.

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Title

Mandated Reports, Boards, and Commissions - Revisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-04-13 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 136 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-04-13 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-11 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 136 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-28HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 171
2026-04-13HousePassed Enrolled
2026-04-13HouseThird Reading Passed (136-0)
2026-04-13HouseHouse Concurs Senate Amendments
2026-04-13SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2026-04-13SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2026-04-13SenateFavorable with Amendments {443524/1 Adopted
2026-04-13SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
2026-03-16SenateHearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-03-12SenateReferred Education, Energy, and the Environment
2026-03-11HouseThird Reading Passed (136-0)
2026-03-10HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2026-03-10HouseFavorable with Amendments {623820/1 Adopted
2026-03-09HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
2026-02-06HouseHearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-01-30HouseFirst Reading Government, Labor, and Elections

Subjects

Agriculture
Agriculture, Department of
Cannabis
Commerce and Business
Commerce, Department of
Committee Changes
Committees and Commissions
Community Development
Correctional Institutions
Corrections
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Procedures
Death
Demographics
disparity
Economic Development
Education, Boards of
Education, State Department of
Elections
Energy Matters
Energy Technology and Infrastructure
Environment
Environment, Department of the
Family Law
Federal Aid
Food
Fuel
Health
Health Care Commission
Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Health Insurance
Health, Department of
Housing
Housing and Community Development
Housing and Community Development, Department of
Indigent Persons
internet
Job Training
Low-Income
Medical Conditions
Mental and Behavioral Health
Minorities
Natural Resources - Generally
Natural Resources, Department of
Plans and Proposals
Primary and Secondary Education
Procurement
Public Health
Reimbursements
Renewable Energy Sources
Reports
Revenue and Taxes
Social Services - Generally
State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
State Procurement
Sunset
Transportation
Transportation - Generally
Trauma Informed Approach

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Chapter of the Acts2007(n/a)See Bill Text
Agriculture101501(n/a)See Bill Text
Agriculture101503(n/a)See Bill Text
Agriculture101504(n/a)See Bill Text
Agriculture101505(n/a)See Bill Text
Agriculture101506(n/a)See Bill Text
Agriculture101507(n/a)See Bill Text
Criminal Procedure10201(n/a)See Bill Text
Criminal Procedure10207(n/a)See Bill Text
Criminal Procedure10208(n/a)See Bill Text
Criminal Procedure10209(n/a)See Bill Text
Criminal Procedure10210(n/a)See Bill Text
Criminal Procedure10213(n/a)See Bill Text
Correctional Services3525(n/a)See Bill Text
Economic Development3201(n/a)See Bill Text
Economic Development3203(n/a)See Bill Text
Economic Development3401(n/a)See Bill Text
Economic Development3408(n/a)See Bill Text
Economic Development3409(n/a)See Bill Text
Economic Development3410(n/a)See Bill Text
Economic Development52601(n/a)See Bill Text
Economic Development52603(n/a)See Bill Text
Economic Development52605(n/a)See Bill Text
Economic Development52606(n/a)See Bill Text
Economic Development52608(n/a)See Bill Text
Education5111.1(n/a)See Bill Text
Education71A-02(n/a)See Bill Text
Education7506(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law3204(n/a)See Bill Text
Environment4708(n/a)See Bill Text
Environment51104(n/a)See Bill Text
Family Law5706(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General134502(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General13706(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General181002(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General18204(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General19101(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General19134(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General191409(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General201004(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General201006(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General201007(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General241708(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General5802(n/a)See Bill Text
Housing and Community Development42101(n/a)See Bill Text
Housing and Community Development42104(n/a)See Bill Text
Housing and Community Development42105(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services2301(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services2501(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services2502(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services2503(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services2504(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services2505(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services2506(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services7302(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services7303(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services81301(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services81302(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services81303(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services81304(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services81305(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services81306(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services81307(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services81308(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services81309(n/a)See Bill Text
Human Services81310(n/a)See Bill Text
Natural Resources10202.1(n/a)See Bill Text
Natural Resources5210.1(n/a)See Bill Text
State Finance and Procurement14410(n/a)See Bill Text
State Government210A-15(n/a)See Bill Text
State Government93202(n/a)See Bill Text
State Government93203(n/a)See Bill Text
Tax - General10738(n/a)See Bill Text
Tax - General10739(n/a)See Bill Text
Tax - General10752(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation2606(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0640?ys=2026RS
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0640f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0640t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0640e.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_171_hb0640e.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0640_62382001.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0640_44352401.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes_comm/hb0640_gvc.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes_comm/hb0640_eee.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes/House/0310.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes/Senate/1250.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes/House/1643.pdf

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