| MD | SB187 | Pass | Altering the required specifications for a certain prerelease facility for female incarcerated individuals; requiring the Department of General Services to submit a certain timeline of deliverables for the planning, design, and construction of the fa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-31
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 876 |
| MD | SB791 | Pass | Prohibiting local correctional facilities from taking certain actions related to immigration enforcement, subject to certain exceptions; prohibiting law enforcement agents from taking certain actions related to immigration enforcement, subject to cer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-31
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 872 |
| MD | HB552 | Pass | Establishing the Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children; requiring the Commission to direct and oversee the investigation by contracting with qualified professional experts, universities, research institutions, an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 608 |
| MD | HB1026 | Pass | Authorizing a merchant to round the portion of the price of a certain transaction for which a customer pays using cash in a certain manner or round the amount of change due to a customer in a certain manner; providing that certain provisions of the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 515 |
| MD | SB949 | Pass | Requiring the State Board of Elections and each local board of elections to refer to absentee ballots that are delivered to a voter by the Internet as "print-at-home ballots" in all communications with voters and the general public; providing that ab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 440 |
| MD | SB893 | Pass | Authorizing a merchant to round the portion of the price of a certain transaction for which a customer pays using cash in a certain manner or round the amount of change due to a customer in a certain manner; and altering the definition of "taxable p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 516 |
| MD | HB1372 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission, in collaboration with the Office of Health Care Quality within the Maryland Department of Health, to develop a process to receive and publish certain inspection information on the Commission's Maryland Q...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 369 |
| MD | HB351 | Pass | Establishing certain civil liability for an individual who, under color of law, deprives another, or causes or allows another to be deprived, of a right, a privilege, or an immunity secured by the U.S. Constitution or the laws of the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 459 |
| MD | HB1532 | Pass | Transferring the electric universal service program to the Office of Home Energy Programs and requiring the Office to authorize benefits under the program for certain electric customers; establishing the Green and Renewable Energy Efficiency for Nonp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 353 |
| MD | SB18 | Pass | Establishing a provisional social work license through which an individual issued a provisional social work license may receive a full license; requiring the Board, beginning November 1, 2026, to issue a provisional license to an applicant who, excep...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 226 |
| MD | HB281 | Pass | Altering provisions relating to criminal background investigations for certain individuals who care for or supervise children; requiring certain facilities to apply to the Criminal Justice Information System Central Repository for a national and Stat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 266 |
| MD | SB255 | Pass | Prohibiting the imposition or application of a method for electing the governing body of a county or municipal corporation that impairs the ability of members of a protected class to elect candidates of the members' choice or influence the outcome of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 157 |
| MD | HB395 | Pass | Repealing certain provisions of law requiring a person to hold a concentrated animal feeding operation (CAFO) general discharge permit issued by the Department of the Environment before the person may begin construction on any part of a new CAFO; and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 254 |
| MD | SB371 | Pass | Repealing a provision of law requiring a person to hold a concentrated animal feeding operation (CAFO) general discharge permit issued by the Department of the Environment before the person may begin construction on any part of a new CAFO; and author...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 253 |
| MD | SB443 | Pass | Altering the qualifications for counsel to local boards of elections to require that counsel be a registered voter of the State instead of the applicable county.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 257 |
| MD | HB621 | Pass | Altering the qualifications for counsel to local boards of elections to require that counsel be a registered voter of the State instead of the applicable county.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 256 |
| MD | SB453 | Pass | Authorizing a licensee at Laurel Park to conduct live racing of Arabian breed horses; and making the Act an emergency bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 317 |
| MD | HB769 | Pass | Establishing a provisional social work license through which an individual issued a provisional social work license may receive a full license; and requiring the Board, beginning in 2027, to report to certain committees of the General Assembly on the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 227 |
| MD | HB895 | Pass | Prohibiting a food retailer and a third-party delivery service provider from engaging in the practice of dynamic pricing or using consumer personal data to set a price for consumer goods or services; prohibiting a food retailer and a third-party deli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 154 |
| MD | HB855 | Pass | Altering, to 45 days before voting and early voting for a primary election, general election, or vote on a proposition, the time period during which a common ownership community may restrict the display of candidate or proposition signs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 289 |
| MD | HB911 | Pass | Authorizing a licensee at Laurel Park to conduct live racing of Arabian breed horses under certain circumstances; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 318 |
| MD | HB1017 | Pass | Prohibiting the State or a unit of local government from approving the construction or operation of a building, structure, or other real property for use as a detention facility by a private entity; establishing that a building, structure, or other r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 173 |
| MD | SB758 | Pass | Altering, to 45 days before voting and early voting for a primary election, general election, or vote on a proposition, the time period during which a common ownership community may restrict the display of candidate or proposition signs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 288 |
| MD | HB1178 | Pass | Requiring a municipality that is seeking to annex land that is located in a different legislative district than a legislative district in which the municipality or any part of the municipality is located to notify the members of the General Assembly ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 303 |
| MD | HB672 | Pass | Altering which entities are eligible to receive grants from the Maryland Pediatric Cancer Fund to exclude certain physicians, laboratories, and persons, and include certain nonprofit institutions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 220 |
| MD | HB1247 | Pass | Altering the definition of "extraordinary development district" for the purpose of provisions of law governing tax increment financing to include a certain immersive entertainment venue; expanding the purposes for which bond proceeds may be used by P...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 348 |
| MD | SB810 | Pass | Requiring certain public school personnel to notify a county superintendent or a county superintendent's designee if the individual receives notification of certain immigration enforcement at a school; expanding the definition of sensitive locations ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 161 |
| MD | HB20 | Pass | Reestablishing a related event promoter's permit in Baltimore City; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore City to issue a related event promoter's permit to certain applicants under certain circumstances; and requiring a holder...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 74 |
| MD | SB508 | Pass | Adding two student members to the Somerset County Board of Education; altering who appoints an individual to fill a vacancy on the board to be the County Commissioners of Somerset County instead of the Governor; increasing the annual compensation for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 151 |
| MD | HB848 | Pass | 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 r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 66 |
| MD | HB947 | Pass | Altering the Invasive Blue Catfish Pilot Program to include the Blue Catfish Gill Net Program and any other program the Department of Natural Resources considers effective in curbing the spread of the blue catfish in the Chesapeake Bay and its tribut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 41 |
| MD | SB610 | Pass | Altering the Invasive Blue Catfish Pilot Program to include the Blue Catfish Gill Net Program and any other program the Department of Natural Resources considers effective in curbing the spread of the blue catfish in the Chesapeake Bay and its tribut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 42 |
| MD | SB621 | Pass | 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 r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 67 |
| MD | SB724 | Pass | Clarifying the Consumer Price Index used to determine the cost-of-living adjustments for retirees of the State Retirement and Pension System in certain years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 55 |
| MD | HB1138 | Pass | Clarifying the Consumer Price Index used to determine the cost-of-living adjustments for retirees of the State Retirement and Pension System in certain years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 56 |
| MD | SB844 | Pass | Correcting certain errors or omissions in certain articles of the Annotated Code and the Public Local Laws of Maryland; clarifying language; correcting certain obsolete references; reorganizing certain sections of the Annotated Code; providing that t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 153 |
| MD | HB1428 | Pass | Adding two student members to the Somerset County Board of Education; altering who appoints an individual to fill a vacancy on the board to be the County Commissioners of Somerset County instead of the Governor; increasing the annual compensation for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 150 |
| MD | HB301 | Pass | Providing for command and control of State active duty personnel during mobilizations of the Maryland National Guard.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 96 |
| MD | SB756 | Pass | Exempting an economic development project located in a certain area of downtown Baltimore City from Baltimore City property taxes if the owner of the economic development project and the Baltimore City Board of Estimates enter into a payment in lieu ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 146 |
| MD | HB1232 | Pass | Exempting an economic development project located in a certain area of downtown Baltimore City from Baltimore City property taxes if the owner of the economic development project and the Baltimore City Board of Estimates enter into a payment in lieu ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 145 |
| MD | SB65 | Engross
Sine Die | Applying certain campaign finance requirements for a political committee to exploratory committees; establishing requirements and prohibitions for exploratory committees relating to the establishment of the committees, receipt of funds, and permissib...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-13
Third Reading Passed (99-35) |
| MD | HB1069 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring the State Board of Elections and each local board of elections to refer to absentee ballots that are delivered to a voter by the Internet as "print-at-home ballots" in all communications with voters and the general public; providing that ab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-13
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB1341 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring certain public school personnel to notify a county superintendent or a county superintendent's designee if the individual receives certain notification of certain immigration enforcement at a school; expanding the definition of sensitive lo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-13
Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Zucker) Adopted |
| MD | SB515 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizing the Commission, in carrying out certain responsibilities relating to evaluating facility resources to meet certain financial requirements and reviewing costs and rates of hospital services, to take into account all reasonable costs incurr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-10
Third Reading Passed (131-2) |
| MD | SB4 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibiting certain charitable organizations, including certain private foundations, from participating in or intervening in a political campaign on behalf of or in opposition to a candidate for public office; authorizing the Secretary of State and t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-09
To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB1646 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the Maryland Aviation Administration, with the approval of the Governor and the Secretary of Transportation, to participate in the Transportation Security Administration's Screening Partnership Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-01
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | SB984 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibiting the State or a unit of local government from approving the use of a building, a structure, or other real property for use as a detention facility by a private entity; establishing a certain penalty for a certain violation; and authorizing...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-26
To House Government, Labor, and Elections Committee |
| MD | SB40 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring certain members of the Baltimore County Board of Education to be elected from certain districts in certain elections; and requiring the chair of the Baltimore County delegation to the General Assembly to introduce legislation to reapportion...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-25
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1018 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring the Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services to adopt regulations establishing certain minimum mandatory standards governing the care, custody, and conditions of civil detainees in immigration detention facilities; altering cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-25
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB387 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibiting a food retailer and a third-party food delivery service provider from engaging in the practice of dynamic pricing or using consumer data to set a price for consumer goods or services; prohibiting a food retailer and a third-party food del...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-24
To House Economic Matters Committee |
