MD SB621 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 14 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-14 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 67
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 14 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-14 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 67
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring the State Fire Prevention Commission to adopt regulations that incorporate by reference sections 30.7.5 and 31.7.5 of the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) Life Safety Code (2024 Edition) and authorize the placement of trash and recycling in corridors and exits in accordance with the NFPA Life Safety Code.
Title
Public Safety - State Fire Prevention Code - Trash and Recyclable Materials
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-04-09 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 117 N: 13 NV: 6 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-03-20 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-03-20 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 5) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | Senate | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 67 |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate | Returned Passed |
| 2026-04-09 | House | Third Reading Passed (117-13) |
| 2026-04-03 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2026-04-03 | House | Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2026-03-21 | House | Referred Environment and Transportation |
| 2026-03-20 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (40-0) |
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | Second Reading Passed |
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | Favorable Adopted |
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| 2026-02-05 | Senate | Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2026-02-05 | Senate | First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
Same As/Similar To
HB848 (Crossfiled) 2026-04-14 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 66
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Safety | 6 | 206 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
