Legislative Research: MD HB488 | 2026 | Regular Session

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SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2026
Regular Session

(Engrossed)
Clarifying that certain requirements apply only to districts for the election of members of the Senate of Maryland and the House of Delegates; authorizing the General Assembly to grant original jurisdiction to the Supreme Court of Maryland to review ...
[HB488 2026 Detail][HB488 2026 Text][HB488 2026 Comments]
2026-02-04
Referred Rules
2025
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Requiring the State Department of Education to disaggregate certain discipline-related data in an electronic spreadsheet format for the Department's website, make the data available to the public, and report certain discipline-related information eac...
[HB488 2025 Detail][HB488 2025 Text][HB488 2025 Comments]
2025-01-29
Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
2024
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Requiring the Governor to include a certain $1,000,000 in the annual budget bill for fiscal years 2026 through 2028 to provide grants to certain qualifying nonprofit organizations for the purpose of providing training in automotive repair to incarcer...
[HB488 2024 Detail][HB488 2024 Text][HB488 2024 Comments]
2024-01-23
Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.
2023
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Expanding the purpose of the Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program to include assisting in the repayment of loans for mental health professionals serving as school psychologists, resource psychologists, psychologist coordinators, social ...
[HB488 2023 Detail][HB488 2023 Text][HB488 2023 Comments]
2023-02-01
Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
2022
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Authorizing the governing body of a county to establish a system of public campaign financing for the offices of State's Attorney, sheriff, register of wills, judge and clerk of the Circuit Court, judge of the Orphans' Court or an elected member of t...
[HB488 2022 Detail][HB488 2022 Text][HB488 2022 Comments]
2022-01-27
Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
2021
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Making certain violations relating to the use or possession of certain de minimis quantities of certain controlled dangerous substances a civil offense rather than a misdemeanor; applying penalties for a first or second finding of guilt involving the...
[HB488 2021 Detail][HB488 2021 Text][HB488 2021 Comments]
2021-01-18
Hearing 2/02 at 1:30 p.m.
2020
Regular Session

(Engrossed - Dead)
Establishing that the discovery or perception of, or belief about, another person's race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, or sexual orientation, whether or not accurate, does not constitute legally adequate provocation to mitigate a kil...
[HB488 2020 Detail][HB488 2020 Text][HB488 2020 Comments]
2020-03-13
Referred Judicial Proceedings
2019
Regular Session

(Vetoed)
Establishing the Mel Noland Fellowship Program in the Department of Natural Resources to support students seeking careers in natural resources fields as they matriculate and graduate from institutions of higher education; requiring the Department and...
[HB488 2019 Detail][HB488 2019 Text][HB488 2019 Comments]
2019-05-24
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
2018
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Establishing that it is a misdemeanor to intentionally cause offensive contact, engage in conduct tending to put another in fear of offensive contact, or attempt to cause offensive contact; providing for the form of certain charging documents; provid...
[HB488 2018 Detail][HB488 2018 Text][HB488 2018 Comments]
2018-02-13
Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
2017
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Making specified violations relating to the use or possession of specified de minimis quantities of specified controlled dangerous substances a civil offense rather than a misdemeanor; applying penalties for a first or second finding of guilt involvi...
[HB488 2017 Detail][HB488 2017 Text][HB488 2017 Comments]
2017-03-06
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
2016
Regular Session

(Passed)
Requiring a supervisor of assessments or the supervisor's designee to hold a hearing on an appeal of a change in the value or classification of property that is transferred to a new owner by the later of 90 days after receiving the written appeal or ...
[HB488 2016 Detail][HB488 2016 Text][HB488 2016 Comments]
2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 487
2015
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Increasing the amount of a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for specified qualifying volunteer fire, rescue, and emergency medical services members; providing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax under specif...
[HB488 2015 Detail][HB488 2015 Text][HB488 2015 Comments]
2015-02-27
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2014
Regular Session

(Vetoed)
Changing the name of the Joint Committee on Access to Mental Health Services to the Joint Committee on Access to Behavioral Health Services; altering the duties of the Committee by requiring it to monitor access to specified behavioral health service...
[HB488 2014 Detail][HB488 2014 Text][HB488 2014 Comments]
2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
2013
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Prohibiting, in Frederick County, a person from using, manufacturing, possessing, or distributing synthetic cannabinoids; establishing criminal penalties for a violation of the Act; defining a term; and making the Act an emergency measure.
[HB488 2013 Detail][HB488 2013 Text][HB488 2013 Comments]
2013-02-25
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn
2012
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Repealing the requirement that the Secretary of State Police find that a person has a good and substantial reason to wear, carry, or transport a handgun before issuing a handgun permit to the person.
[HB488 2012 Detail][HB488 2012 Text][HB488 2012 Comments]
2012-03-19
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn
2011
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Altering the number of video lottery operation licenses and number of video lottery terminals that may be awarded to provide for the award of a video lottery facility operation license at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport u...
[HB488 2011 Detail][HB488 2011 Text][HB488 2011 Comments]
2011-03-21
Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means
2010
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Altering the membership of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System to include correctional case management specialists; clarifying that correctional case management specialists who are members of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System are ...
[HB488 2010 Detail][HB488 2010 Text][HB488 2010 Comments]
2010-03-26
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations

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Legislative Citation

APA
MD HB488 | 2026 | Regular Session. (2026, February 04). LegiScan. Retrieved June 05, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB488/2026
MLA
"MD HB488 | 2026 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 04 Feb. 2026. Web. 05 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB488/2026>.
Chicago
"MD HB488 | 2026 | Regular Session." February 04, 2026 LegiScan. Accessed June 05, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB488/2026.
Turabian
LegiScan. MD HB488 | 2026 | Regular Session. 04 February 2026. https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB488/2026 (accessed June 05, 2026).

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Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
XVIII - Provisions of Limited Duration6(n/a)See Bill Text
III - Legislative Department4(n/a)See Bill Text
III - Legislative Department62(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law8702(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law8703(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law8704(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law8705(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law8706(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law8707(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law8708(n/a)See Bill Text
Election Law8709(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0488?ys=2026RS
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0488f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0488t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0488_45352301.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0488_61352001.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0488_31392101.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0488_54322401.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0488_27302001.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes_comm/hb0488_hru.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes/House/0025.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes/House/0033.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes/House/0034.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes/House/0035.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes/House/0040.pdf

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