Legislative Research: MD HB1589 | 2026 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Regular Session (Introduced) | Altering the circumstances under which the Secretary of Health is required to make a new certificate of birth due to the change of a sex designation of an individual; establishing requirements and a prohibition related to the making of new certificat... [HB1589 2026 Detail][HB1589 2026 Text][HB1589 2026 Comments] | 2026-02-15 First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
| 2020 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Requiring every employer in the State to allow any employee, rather than any employee who claims to be a registered voter, in the State a certain period of absence from work to vote in an election, rather than only on election day; requiring the empl... [HB1589 2020 Detail][HB1589 2020 Text][HB1589 2020 Comments] | 2020-03-15 Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| 2018 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Requiring the Maryland Office for Refugees and Asylees to request annually a report from the Office of Refugee Resettlement in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services containing certain information on unaccompanied alien children placed in t... [HB1589 2018 Detail][HB1589 2018 Text][HB1589 2018 Comments] | 2018-03-01 Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2017 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $90,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Trustees of Historic Annapolis, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site i... [HB1589 2017 Detail][HB1589 2017 Text][HB1589 2017 Comments] | 2017-04-10 Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| 2016 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Altering specified definitions to codify "RAMP MD" as an alternate name for the Northeastern Maryland Additive Manufacturing Innovation Authority; altering the number and composition of the voting members of the Executive Board; requiring the Departm... [HB1589 2016 Detail][HB1589 2016 Text][HB1589 2016 Comments] | 2016-02-24 First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Maryland HB1589] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Maryland House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [Delegate Ashanti Martinez MD] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Delegate Kris Fair MD] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | N/A |
| [Delegate Gabriel Acevero MD] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Delegate Bonnie Cullison MD] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Delegate Teresa Woorman MD] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MD HB1589 | 2026 | Regular Session. (2026, February 15). LegiScan. Retrieved October 08, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB1589/2026
MLA
"MD HB1589 | 2026 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 15 Feb. 2026. Web. 08 Oct. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB1589/2026>.
Chicago
"MD HB1589 | 2026 | Regular Session." February 15, 2026 LegiScan. Accessed October 08, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB1589/2026.
Turabian
LegiScan. MD HB1589 | 2026 | Regular Session. 15 February 2026. https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB1589/2026 (accessed October 08, 2026).
Subjects
Certifications
Court Orders
Drivers' Licenses
Gender
Gender Identity and Expression
Health, Department of
Identification
Jurisdiction
Motor Vehicle Administration
Motorcycles, Mopeds, and Motor Scooters
Names
Parents and Guardians
permits
Public Health
Vehicle Laws - Licensing and Regulation
Vital Records
Court Orders
Drivers' Licenses
Gender
Gender Identity and Expression
Health, Department of
Identification
Jurisdiction
Motor Vehicle Administration
Motorcycles, Mopeds, and Motor Scooters
Names
Parents and Guardians
permits
Public Health
Vehicle Laws - Licensing and Regulation
Vital Records
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB626 | Crossfiled | 2026-04-13 | Sex Designation on Certificates of Birth, Licenses, and Identification Cards and Birth Information Histories (Birth Certificate Modernization Act) | Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Lam, A. Washington and Ready) |
| HB1368 | Carry Over | 2025-02-10 | Certificates of Birth, Licenses, and Identification Cards - Sex Designation (Birth Certificate Modernization Act) | Hearing 2/21 at 2:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health - General | 4 | 211 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Transportation | 12 | 305 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1589?ys=2026RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb1589f.pdf |
