MD HB978 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-02-11 - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 6 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-02-11 - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing a campaign finance entity of a member of the General Assembly, under certain circumstances, to make a disbursement from a campaign account to reimburse the member for certain expenses related to a home security system used at the member's primary place of residence; and authorizing a member of the General Assembly who expends personal funds on certain expenses related to a home security system used at the member's primary place of residence to be reimbursed by the General Assembly.
Title
General Assembly - Home Security System Expenses - Campaign Funds and Reimbursement
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-11 | House | Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2026-02-06 | House | First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections |
Same As/Similar To
SB902 (Crossfiled) 2026-02-10 - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Election Law | 1 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Election Law | 13 | 218 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Election Law | 13 | 220.3 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 2 | 1805 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0978?ys=2026RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0978f.pdf |
