MD SB975 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-02-14 - First Reading Senate Rules
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 14 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-02-14 - First Reading Senate Rules
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Renaming the Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs to be the Office of Small, Minority, Disability, and Women Business Affairs; renaming the Special Secretary of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs to be the Special Secretary of Small, Minority, Disability, and Women Business Affairs; expanding the duties of the Special Secretary to include matters concerning individuals with disabilities; altering the purpose of the Department of Social and Economic Mobility Special Fund; etc.
Title
Department of Social and Economic Mobility - Individuals With Disabilities
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-14 | Senate | First Reading Senate Rules |
Same As/Similar To
HB1462 (Crossfiled) 2026-02-19 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Annotated Code of Maryland
Civil Rights and Social Equity
Committees and Commissions
Disabilities
Disabled
Minorities
Names
Small Business
State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Women
Civil Rights and Social Equity
Committees and Commissions
Disabilities
Disabled
Minorities
Names
Small Business
State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Women
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | 7 | 703 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Finance and Procurement | 14 | 106 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Finance and Procurement | 14 | 108 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 9 | 4101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 9 | 4102 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 9 | 4103 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 9 | 4107 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 9 | 4109 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 9 | 4111 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 9 | 4112 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 9 | 4113 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 9 | 4114 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 9 | 4117 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 9 | 4120 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0975?ys=2026RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0975f.pdf |
