Legislative Research: MD HB551 | 2026 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Regular Session (Introduced) | Repealing prohibitions relating to drug paraphernalia and controlled paraphernalia. [HB551 2026 Detail][HB551 2026 Text][HB551 2026 Comments] | 2026-01-29 Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Altering, beginning July 1, 2026, the minimum salary for certain public school employees to be $60,000; and establishing, subject to certain conditions, certain salary increases for certain public school employees. [HB551 2025 Detail][HB551 2025 Text][HB551 2025 Comments] | 2025-01-29 Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Requiring the Office of Legislative Audits to perform a performance audit of the Maryland Transportation Authority's toll operations; increasing the number of days within which a person alleged to be liable for a video toll must pay the toll; prohibi... [HB551 2024 Detail][HB551 2024 Text][HB551 2024 Comments] | 2024-02-07 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| 2023 Regular Session (Passed) | Requiring the Office of Statewide Broadband within the Department of Housing and Community Development to conduct a study as to how the State can incentivize broadband service providers to expand broadband infrastructure to communities that are unser... [HB551 2023 Detail][HB551 2023 Text][HB551 2023 Comments] | 2023-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 440 |
| 2022 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Requiring a landlord to notify a tenant in writing or through electronic mail at least 90 days before increasing the tenant's rent by more than 4%. [HB551 2022 Detail][HB551 2022 Text][HB551 2022 Comments] | 2022-03-23 Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2021 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Altering the health care services the Maryland Medical Assistance Program is required to provide through telehealth; requiring the Maryland Department of Health to include certain health care providers and programs when specifying by regulation the t... [HB551 2021 Detail][HB551 2021 Text][HB551 2021 Comments] | 2021-01-21 Hearing 2/10 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2020 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Establishing a certain educational qualification required for an applicant for a physical therapist assistant license who was educated in limited physical therapy outside of any state; and altering certain educational qualifications for applicants fo... [HB551 2020 Detail][HB551 2020 Text][HB551 2020 Comments] | 2020-02-28 Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| 2019 Regular Session (Passed) | Removing the limit on the number of farmers' markets at which the license holder may use a distillery off-site permit; and increasing from 6 to 32 the number of certain other events at which a distillery off-site permit may be used. [HB551 2019 Detail][HB551 2019 Text][HB551 2019 Comments] | 2019-05-25 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 666 |
| 2018 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Prohibiting the State from requiring as a condition of acceptance of State funds that a recovery residence admit applicants for residence in the recovery residence who are receiving medication-assisted treatment for opioid dependence. [HB551 2018 Detail][HB551 2018 Text][HB551 2018 Comments] | 2018-02-20 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn |
| 2017 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Prohibiting a person other than the candidate or the candidate's spouse from making a loan to the campaign finance entity of a candidate. [HB551 2017 Detail][HB551 2017 Text][HB551 2017 Comments] | 2017-02-23 Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2016 Regular Session (Passed) | Requiring individualized education program teams to provide specified parents of a child with a disability with an oral and written explanation of the parent's right to request mediation, specified contact information, and specified information regar... [HB551 2016 Detail][HB551 2016 Text][HB551 2016 Comments] | 2016-04-26 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 271 |
| 2015 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Prohibiting a store from distributing plastic disposable carryout bags to a customer at the point of sale; requiring a store to charge and collect a 10-cent fee for each paper disposable carryout bag the store provides to a customer; authorizing a st... [HB551 2015 Detail][HB551 2015 Text][HB551 2015 Comments] | 2015-03-20 Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation; Withdrawn |
| 2014 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Repealing the authority of counties and municipalities in the State to use speed monitoring systems to enforce highway speed laws; repealing the authority to use work zone speed control systems to enforce highway speed laws within work zones; etc. [HB551 2014 Detail][HB551 2014 Text][HB551 2014 Comments] | 2014-02-24 Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters |
| 2013 Regular Session (Passed) | Authorizing the governing body of Washington County to enter into an agreement with the owner of a technology-related business for payment in lieu of the county personal property tax; requiring that a payment in lieu of taxes agreement include specif... [HB551 2013 Detail][HB551 2013 Text][HB551 2013 Comments] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 489 |
| 2012 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Providing that, if a defendant who has posted a bail bond is taken into custody and deported by a specified agency of the federal government because of the defendant's immigration status, the bond shall be null and void; providing that any bond that ... [HB551 2012 Detail][HB551 2012 Text][HB551 2012 Comments] | 2012-03-20 Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2011 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $100,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Children's Guild, Inc. for the construction and renovation of the elevator and bathrooms at The Children's Guild, loc... [HB551 2011 Detail][HB551 2011 Text][HB551 2011 Comments] | 2011-04-11 Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| 2010 Regular Session (Passed) | Prohibiting a person in Wicomico County who is under the legal drinking age for the consumption of alcohol from being in a specified premises; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners to issue a beer tasting license and a beer/wine tasting lice... [HB551 2010 Detail][HB551 2010 Text][HB551 2010 Comments] | 2010-05-04 Approved by the Governor |
References Online
Legislative Citation
APA
MD HB551 | 2026 | Regular Session. (2026, January 29). LegiScan. Retrieved July 01, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB551/2026
MLA
"MD HB551 | 2026 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 29 Jan. 2026. Web. 01 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB551/2026>.
Chicago
"MD HB551 | 2026 | Regular Session." January 29, 2026 LegiScan. Accessed July 01, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB551/2026.
Turabian
LegiScan. MD HB551 | 2026 | Regular Session. 29 January 2026. https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB551/2026 (accessed July 01, 2026).
Subjects
Controlled Dangerous Substances
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Drugs
Equipment
Fraud
Medical Equipment and Devices
Penalties and Sentences
Transfer of Goods
Weights and Measures
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Drugs
Equipment
Fraud
Medical Equipment and Devices
Penalties and Sentences
Transfer of Goods
Weights and Measures
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB327 | Crossfiled | 2026-01-23 | Criminal Law - Drug Paraphernalia and Controlled Paraphernalia Prohibitions - Repeal | Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Law | 5 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Criminal Law | 5 | 619 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Criminal Law | 5 | 620 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
