| MD | HB1599 | Pass | Establishing the Chesapeake Bay Enhancement Program to provide funding for certain oyster propagation and replenishment projects that mitigate the effects of certain transportation projects on the State's oyster population; establishing the Maryland ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 553 |
| MD | SB558 | Pass | Establishing the Chesapeake Bay Enhancement Program in the Department of Natural Resources to provide funding for certain oyster propagation and replenishment projects that mitigate the effects of certain transportation projects on the State's oyster... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 552 |
| MD | SB166 | Pass | Authorizing the suspension or revocation of a shellfish aquaculture harvester permit or shellfish aquaculture harvester registration card for certain violations; prohibiting a person whose permit or registration card has been suspended or revoked in ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 305 |
| MD | HB578 | Pass | Requiring the Secretary of Natural Resources to review and, if warranted, update regulations related to the Irreplaceable Natural Areas Program by July 1, 2033, and at least every 10 years thereafter; requiring the Secretary to delist an endangered ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 211 |
| MD | SB431 | Pass | Requiring the Secretary of Natural Resources to review and, if warranted, update regulations related to the Irreplaceable Natural Areas Program by July 1, 2033, and at least every 10 years thereafter; requiring the Secretary to delist an endangered o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 212 |
| MD | HB784 | Pass | Extending to June 30, 2030, the authorization of a leaseholder of certain aquaculture leases, with prior written approval from the Department of Natural Resources, to place shellfish, bags, nets, and structures on submerged aquatic vegetation, subjec... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 255 |
| MD | HB1400 | Pass | Authorizing the suspension or revocation of a shellfish aquaculture harvester permit or shellfish aquaculture harvester registration card for certain violations; prohibiting a person whose permit or registration card has been suspended or revoked in ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 304 |
| MD | HB1342 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing grants to controlled-environment or hydroponic farmers under the Urban Agriculture Water and Power Infrastructure Grant Fund; requiring the Department of Agriculture to establish a certain one-stop portal as a centralized source of certai... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-03 To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | HB1388 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the rotational harvest pilot program for oysters to be implemented by the Department of Natural Resources; requiring the Department to open certain areas of the Chesapeake Bay to the rotational harvest of oysters in certain manners; requ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-13 To House Environment and Transportation 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 | SB875 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the rotational harvest pilot program for oysters to be implemented by the Department of Natural Resources; requiring the Department to open certain areas of the Chesapeake Bay to the rotational harvest of oysters in certain manners; requ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-10 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |