| MD | SB426 | Veto | Requiring a custodian to deny inspection of certain records pertaining to a divorce proceeding except under certain circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| MD | SB150 | Pass | Authorizing the Department of the Environment, the Department of General Services, and units in the Maryland Department of Labor to include a notation on public profiles of licensees, certificate holders, and security identification card holders indi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 491 |
| MD | HB718 | Pass | Establishing that certain provisions of law governing information technology plans apply to certain public institutions of higher education; establishing a policy of the State that State and higher education employee e-mail systems and resources are ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 438 |
| MD | SB828 | Pass | Reserving jurisdiction with respect to certain federal land in the State under certain conditions; authorizing the Central Collection Unit of the Department of Budget and Management to collect a certain amount of delinquent federal funds; authorizing...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 248 |
| MD | HB706 | Engross
Sine Die | Reserving jurisdiction with respect to certain federal land in the State under certain conditions; authorizing the Central Collection Unit of the Department of Budget and Management to collect a certain amount of delinquent federal funds; authorizing...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-10
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB629 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishing that certain provisions of law governing information technology plans apply to certain public institutions of higher education; establishing a certain policy of the State relating to State and higher education employee e-mail systems and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-30
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB387 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibiting an entity from including in a contract for certain State public art a provision requiring artists to waive copyright rights; defining "State public art" as public art commissioned for a project that receives State funding, regardless of w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-25
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | HB160 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibiting a State entity or a political subdivision of the State from assigning a Confederate name to real property owned by the State or political subdivision; and defining "Confederate name" as any name that commemorates or references any aspect ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-24
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB691 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring each unit in the Executive Branch of State government responsible for issuing a permit related to housing construction to adopt procedures to streamline certain permitting processes for housing projects; requiring the State Housing Ombudsma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-20
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB403 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring a custodian to deny inspection of certain records pertaining to a divorce proceeding; and requiring a custodian to release records pertaining to a divorce proceeding to certain applicants under certain circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-12
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1079 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Office of Regulatory Management; providing for the Director, staffing, and duties of the Office; requiring certain units of State government to submit certain reports to certain persons at certain times regarding regulatory actions a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-11
To House Government, Labor, and Elections Committee |
| MD | HB1500 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a unit of State government that is required by law to adopt regulations to implement a program that is authorized or required under State law from collecting any fee or other payment under that program until the unit finalizes adoption of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-11
To House Government, Labor, and Elections Committee |
| MD | HB1570 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing certain requirements for standards developed by units of State government; and requiring the periodic review of standards adopted by units of State government.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-11
To House Government, Labor, and Elections Committee |
| MD | HB1317 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Attorney General to submit a certain report on data-sharing agreements between the State or a unit of local government and the federal government; and prohibiting certain individuals or agencies from providing certain information or ass...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-09
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB785 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the General Assembly to appoint a delegation to an amendments convention called under Article V of the U.S. Constitution and an advisory committee under certain circumstances and in accordance with certain requirements; providing for the me...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-04
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB1627 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that the Office of the Inspector General for Howard County shall have access to and inspect certain public records under certain circumstances; prohibiting a custodian from denying the Office of the Inspector General for Howard County acces...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-23
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB1620 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a custodian to allow an inspector general whose office is created by State law or local law to inspect a public record under certain circumstances; and providing that redisclosure of certain information is subject to certain restrictions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-21
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB1624 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a custodian to allow an inspector general whose office is created by State law or local law to inspect a public record under certain circumstances; and providing that redisclosure of certain information is subject to certain restrictions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-21
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | SB144 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing that certain records of elected officials are not personnel records for the purposes of inspection under the Public Information Act; and establishing that certain records of the State Ethics Commission and Joint Committee on Legislative ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-20
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB991 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a custodian to allow an inspector general whose office is created by State law or local law to inspect a public record under certain circumstances; and providing that redisclosure of certain information is subject to certain restrictions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-19
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB404 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the Motor Vehicle Administration to make a digital photographic image or signature available to the Special Investigations Unit of the Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development or its successor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-16
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB709 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the Motor Vehicle Administration to make a digital photographic image or signature available to the Special Investigations Unit of the Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development or its successor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-16
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB973 | Intro
Sine Die | Making certain enhanced Open Meetings Act requirements applicable to the Maryland State Department of Education, Accountability and Implementation Board, and county boards of education; and requiring certain entities subject to enhanced Open Meetings...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB517 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the General Assembly to appoint a delegation to an amendments convention called under Article V of the U.S. Constitution and an advisory committee under certain circumstances and in accordance with certain requirements; providing for the me...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-10
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB580 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring certain State divisions and programs to provide walk-in service to the public on a first-come, first-served basis at a reasonable frequency and at reasonable locations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-10
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB755 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting the Department of Natural Resources from establishing a recreational catch and release season for striped bass; requiring the Department to establish certain recreational and charter boat summer and fall striped bass seasons and a trophy ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-10
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB576 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the State Archives to establish certain fees relating to certain records by regulation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-06
To House Government, Labor, and Elections Committee |
| MD | HB719 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting the State, a unit of local government, a county sheriff, or an agency, an officer, an employee, or an agent of the State or a unit of local government from adopting or having in effect a certain sanctuary policy; and repealing certain pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-05
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB725 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring an employee or agent of a State or local correctional facility, if requested by federal immigration authorities, to provide notice of the release of an individual at least 48 hours prior to the release and to transfer the individual to fede...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-05
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB425 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the State Archives to establish by regulation reasonable fees relating to the care and preservation of records and other services provided by the Archives.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-04
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | HB47 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Commission on State and Local Government Real Property Bearing Confederate Names to develop and implement a framework to identify real property owned by the State or a political subdivision that bears a Confederate name; and requirin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-28
To House Government, Labor, and Elections Committee |
| MD | HB15 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the definition of a "public record" under the Public Information Act to include certain documentary material made by a nonprofit organization that receives $50,000 or more annually from State grants, State bond proceeds, or local impact gran...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-28
To House Government, Labor, and Elections Committee |
| MD | HB482 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering certain standards for the drawing of legislative districts; establishing standards for the drawing of congressional districts; establishing the Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Apportionment Commission as an independent unit o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-25
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB304 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing that a new public record is not created if, in responding to a certain request under the Public Information Act, a custodian conducts certain data manipulation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-21
To House Government, Labor, and Elections Committee |
| MD | SB41 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting an entity from including in a contract for certain State public art a provision requiring artists to waive copyright rights; defining "public art" as that commissioned for a project that receives State funding, regardless of whether the S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-15
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | SB104 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring single-member delegate districts; altering certain standards for the drawing of legislative districts; establishing standards for the drawing of congressional districts; establishing the Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Appor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-14
To Senate Rules Committee |
