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MDHB1434PassRequiring the Maryland Department of Health to develop and maintain a caregiver resource webpage with information and resources to support certain caregivers in the State.
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2026-05-31
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 873
MDSB187PassAltering 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...
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2026-05-31
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 876
MDHB200PassRequiring the Department of the Environment to develop, publish, and maintain a real property flood risk disclosure statement form that includes certain information about a property's flood risk and history; and requiring, beginning July, 1, 2027, a ...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 776
MDHB3PassExempting spouses and financially dependent children of State or local public safety employees who die as a result of or in the course of performance of duties from paying out-of-state or out-of-county tuition at a public institution of higher educat...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 798
MDSB1PassRequiring the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission to develop a uniform policy, to be used by each law enforcement agency, prohibiting the use of a face covering in the performance of duty; requiring the Commission to develop a certain u...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 612
MDSB238PassEntering into the School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact for the purpose of authorizing licensed school psychologists who hold multistate licenses to provide school psychological services in member states; establishing requirements for mult...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 616
MDHB311PassRequiring each local school system to identify, in its regular safety evaluation, issues of accessibility for individuals with disabilities; and requiring local school systems to include in a certain annual report instances in which a public school f...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 666
MDHB326PassRequiring the Maryland Center for School Safety to develop and administer an anonymous reporting system to receive information related to a school or student safety concern; requiring the Center to develop operational guidelines and procedures, and t...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 648
MDHB340PassEntering into the School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact for the purpose of authorizing licensed school psychologists who hold multistate licenses to provide school psychological services in member states; establishing requirements for mult...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 617
MDSB242PassAuthorizing active service members and spouses, under certain circumstances, to practice in the State under an occupational or professional license issued in another state; and altering the definition of "eligible veteran" for purposes of certain pro...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 694
MDSB325PassRequiring the approval of a housing development project application by a local regulatory authority or the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission to be governed only by certain laws and regulations in effect at the time of submission ...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 590
MDHB548PassRequiring the approval of a housing development project application by a local regulatory authority or the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission to be governed only by certain laws and regulations in effect at the time of submission ...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 591
MDHB546PassRequiring the State Department of Education to make available a professional development course on educator well-being and flourishing to school personnel and administrators on or before July 1, 2027; and requiring the Department to make the course a...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 758
MDHB591PassProhibiting a person in Wicomico County from standing in a roadway, shoulder, median divide, or intersection determined by the county or a municipal corporation in the county in certain manners to be inherently dangerous; and prohibiting a police off...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 781
MDSB507PassRequiring each local school system to identify, in its regular safety evaluation, issues of accessibility for individuals with disabilities; and requiring local school systems to include in a certain confidential annual report instances in which a pu...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 665
MDHB854PassEstablishing the Nonpublic Special Education School Renovation Program in the Interagency Commission on School Construction to provide grant funding to certain nonpublic special education schools for certain renovations and improvements to classrooms...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 768
MDSB524PassEstablishing that certain provisions of law relating to the confidentiality of juvenile police records and court records do not prohibit access to and confidential use of certain records by the Baltimore City Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 733
MDHB882PassRepealing the requirement that the Governor include in the annual budget bill a $350,000 appropriation to the State's Consumer Health Information Hub; requiring the Hub to carry out certain duties to the extent funding is available; and repealing the...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 657
MDHB945PassRequiring the Maryland Department of Health to notify and consult with the local health department for the county in which a nursing home is located if the Department initiates an investigation of a nursing home complaint alleging actual harm; establ...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 684
MDSB587PassRequiring, rather than authorizing, the Governor to include an appropriation of $1,000,000 to the Maryland Patient Safety Center Fund in the annual budget bill for fiscal year 2027 and each fiscal year thereafter.
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 626
MDSB685PassRequiring the State Department of Education to develop a model sexual abuse and sexual misconduct response policy that includes, at minimum, a communications plan, an e-mail and other electronic communication documents retention policy, a requirement...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 639
MDSB729PassAltering the Access to Counsel in Evictions Program to expand access to legal representation and other services under the Program to individuals who occupy premises of a mobile home park.
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 754
MDSB846PassEstablishing a temporary to-go event permit in Worcester County; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Worcester County to issue a temporary to-go event permit to a holder of a Class B license or a Class D license under certain circumsta...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 835
MDSB776PassEstablishing the Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children to research the history, operations, and resident deaths at the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children and provide a complete and public a...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 607
MDSB927PassEstablishing a related event promoter's permit in Baltimore City for the Kappa Alpha Psi 2027 Conclave; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore City to issue a related event promoter's permit to certain applicants under certain c...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 843
MDSB941PassRequiring the Department of Housing and Community Development, Office of Landlord and Tenant Affairs in consultation with the Attorney General to develop a plan to identify certain severe health and safety risk properties in the State and take relate...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 631
MDSB937PassProhibiting a landlord from requiring or requesting from a prospective tenant certain information relating to criminal history and prohibiting a landlord from considering certain information when evaluating the prospective tenant; permitting a landlo...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 752
MDHB1101PassEstablishing a temporary to-go event permit in Worcester County; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Worcester County to issue a temporary to-go event permit to a holder of a Class B liquor license or a Class D license under certain ci...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 834
MDHB1218PassRequiring the Department of Housing and Community Development, Office of Landlord and Tenant Affairs in consultation with the Attorney General to develop a plan to identify certain severe health and safety risk properties in the State and take relate...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 632
MDHB1300PassRenaming the African American Heritage Preservation Program to be the Speaker Adrienne A. Jones African American Heritage Preservation Program; repealing the authority of the Secretary of Human Services to appoint the executive director of the Maryla...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 792
MDSB218PassAuthorizing the State Superintendent of Schools to declare a prolonged state of emergency for an event that prevents regular, in-person attendance at a public school for at least 14 consecutive school days, subject to certain requirements; establishi...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 598
MDHB319PassRepealing the termination date of certain provisions of law that authorize a county board of education to provide transportation to and from school for certain students using a vehicle other than a certain type of school vehicle; and requiring the St...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 683
MDHB474PassProhibiting a person from operating or towing a vehicle, subject to certain exceptions, without making reasonable efforts to remove from exposed vehicle surfaces accumulated snow and ice; and prohibiting a person from committing a violation of the Ac...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 668
MDHB288PassAuthorizing the State Superintendent of Schools to declare a prolonged state of emergency for an event that prevents regular, in-person attendance at a public school for at least 14 consecutive school days, subject to certain requirements; and requir...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 599
MDSB292PassRepealing the termination date of certain provisions of law that authorize a county board of education to provide transportation to and from school for certain students using a vehicle other than a certain type of school vehicle under certain circums...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 682
MDSB720PassRequiring the State Department of Education to provide certain guidance on artificial intelligence to local school systems, educators, parents, and students through an online platform; requiring the Department to develop certain guidelines, best prac...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 634
MDSB698PassProhibiting a person from operating or towing a vehicle subject to certain exceptions without making reasonable efforts to remove from exposed vehicle surfaces accumulated snow and ice; and prohibiting a person from committing a violation of the Act ...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 667
MDHB571PassAltering the definition of "nonprofit housing corporation" for purposes of eligibility for an exemption from real property taxes and special assessments of the State or a political subdivision; exempting certain real property owned by certain subsidi...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 727
MDHB552PassEstablishing 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...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 608
MDSB448VetoAuthorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of Carroll County to borrow not more than $27,000,000 in order to finance the construction, improvement, or development of certain public facilities in Carroll County and to effect such borrowing by...
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2026-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
MDHB149PassAuthorizing a county or municipal corporation to designate assistant fire marshals with the approval of the State Fire Marshal or to request that the State Fire Marshal designate certain fire marshals and requiring the State Fire Marshal to adopt cer...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 422
MDSB68PassRequiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to draw from a pool of at least five questions related to motorcycle safety awareness for a certain examination, and include at least one of those questions on the driver skills examination required for the ...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 539
MDSB215PassAltering the application of certain provisions of law governing local government personnel, trout stamps, and landlord remedies to apply to all uniformed services; and altering the composition of the Maryland Veterans Trust Fund.
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 494
MDSB286PassRequiring the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to post a user-friendly, searchable database of active elevator inspection certificates on the Maryland Department of Labor's website; and requiring the database to be searchable by street address, cit...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 398
MDHB492PassEstablishing minimum adequate security standards for courtroom security at all courthouse facilities; requiring a court security officer to meet the qualifications for a special police officer; and requiring a minimum number of court security officer...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 475
MDHB553PassRequiring the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to post a user-friendly, searchable database of active elevator inspection certificates on the Maryland Department of Labor's website; and requiring the database to be searchable by street address, cit...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 397
MDHB564PassEstablishing certain consumer protection requirements for registered cemeterians, registered cemetery operators, and certain permit holders and licensees that sell or offer for sale pet cremation services for pet remains; establishing the duties of c...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 547
MDHB593PassProhibiting a person from intentionally, willfully, and without authorization committing a certain act with the intent to interrupt or impair the functioning of critical infrastructure; providing that a person convicted of violating the Act is guilty...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 521
MDSB418PassAuthorizing members of the Foreign Service and spouses of members of the Foreign Service, for the duration of the assignment or detail, to practice in the State under an occupational or professional license issued in another state under certain circu...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 493
MDHB622PassExtending by one year the time period during which a holder of a certain dispensary license may continue to deliver medical cannabis; increasing from 10 to 20 the number of individuals a micro dispensary is permitted to employ; altering certain provi...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 375
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