| MD | HB121 | Pass | Providing that certain authorization for the holders of certain licenses to sell alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption in a certain manner applies only if the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore County has adopted certain regulati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 815 |
| MD | SB72 | Pass | Providing that certain authorization for the holders of certain licenses to sell alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption in a certain manner applies only if the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore County has adopted certain regulati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 816 |
| MD | SB242 | Pass | Authorizing 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 694 |
| MD | HB396 | Pass | Repealing the maximum age for children in certain residential child care programs who receive educational support; requiring operators of certain residential child care programs to provide certain educational opportunities to the children for whom th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 640 |
| MD | HB443 | Pass | Establishing a Class B-SEC (small event center) beer, wine, and liquor license in Prince George's County; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Prince George's County to issue the license for use in certain small event centers in the cou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 838 |
| MD | HB456 | Pass | Establishing, in Howard County, a gift basket permit that authorizes a permit holder to sell and deliver gift baskets containing beer, wine, or liquor to certain individuals under certain circumstances; providing that certain distance requirements do...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 817 |
| MD | HB497 | Pass | Altering from not more than 7 to not more than 14 days after issuance, the time period during which a temporary protective order is effective: and altering the time period during which a final protective order hearing is to be held to not later than ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 791 |
| MD | SB402 | Pass | Repealing the maximum age for children in certain residential child care programs who receive educational support; requiring operators of certain residential child care programs to provide certain educational opportunities to the children for whom th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 641 |
| MD | SB441 | Pass | Establishing in Anne Arundel County a Class GC (golf course) license that authorizes the holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor for on-premises consumption at a golf course with at least nine holes; and establishing in Anne Arundel County sports activ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 851 |
| MD | HB682 | Pass | Establishing in Anne Arundel County a Class GC (golf course) license that authorizes the holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor for on-premises consumption at a golf course with at least nine holes; and establishing in Anne Arundel County sports activ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 850 |
| MD | HB936 | Pass | Requiring the Montgomery County public school system to identify and publish certain data on food procured from certified local farms and certified Chesapeake invasive species providers during the 2026-2027 school year; requiring the Montgomery Count...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 805 |
| MD | SB807 | Pass | Requiring that a holder of a Class 8 farm brewery license engage in certain agritourism activity; altering certain standards and requirements for food service under a Class 8 farm brewery license; providing an exception to a prohibition against issui...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 861 |
| MD | SB802 | Pass | Adding a substitute member to the Board of License Commissioners for Garrett County; establishing a certain special event permit that the Board may issue to a holder of a Class 3 winery license or a Class 4 limited winery license; establishing certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 827 |
| MD | SB927 | Pass | Establishing 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 843 |
| MD | HB1203 | Pass | Adding a substitute member to the Board of License Commissioners for Garrett County; establishing a certain special event permit that the Board may issue to a holder of a Class 3 winery license or a Class 4 limited winery license; establishing certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 828 |
| MD | HB1526 | Pass | Establishing in Carroll County a Class 1 distillery on-premises consumption permit; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Carroll County to issue the permit to a holder of a Class 1 distillery license; authorizing the holder of a permit ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 836 |
| MD | SB461 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Human Services to study the potential number of households excluded from automatic standard utility allowance eligibility for the Heat and Eat Program within the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program due to enactment o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 685 |
| MD | HB1151 | Veto | Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission and the Maryland Medical Assistance Program jointly to study the impact of requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program to provide reimbursement for room and board services provided by a hospice hous...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| MD | SB314 | Pass | Establishing a certain immunity from liability for a person who donates a pet item or dispenses a donated pet item; and authorizing the State Department of Agriculture to inspect donated commercial feed and establish procedures for handling donated c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 464 |
| MD | SB418 | Pass | Authorizing 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 493 |
| MD | HB1120 | Pass | Authorizing members of the Foreign Service and spouses of members of the Foreign Service, under certain circumstances, to practice in the State under an occupational or professional license issued in another State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 492 |
| MD | HB1523 | Pass | Altering the violations of law with respect to which the Field Enforcement Division of the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission is authorized to issue a citation or charging document; prohibiting a retailer from distributing, selling, exposing f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 354 |
| MD | HB272 | Pass | Altering the type of toilet that certain food establishments may use to comply with the requirement to provide a convenient lavatory; requiring that the fee for an on-farm food service facility license be determined by the Maryland Department of Heal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 189 |
| 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 | HB429 | Pass | Establishing, beginning July 1, 2028, the On-Farm Organics Diversion and Recycling Grant Program in the Department of Agriculture to award grants to eligible entities to develop and implement on-farm organics recycling, compost use, wasted food preve...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 250 |
| MD | HB535 | Pass | Increasing from $50,000 to $100,000 the maximum amount of annual revenue a business may generate from the sale of cottage food products to be considered a cottage food business.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 320 |
| 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 | HB640 | Pass | Modifying certain reporting requirements, boards, and commissions for practicability and efficiency; repealing certain reporting requirements that are unnecessary, obsolete, or duplicative; repealing as obsolete the Renewable Fuels Incentive Board, C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 171 |
| 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 | SB599 | Pass | Establishing, beginning July 1, 2028, the On-Farm Organics Diversion and Recycling Grant Program in the Department of Agriculture to award grants to eligible entities to develop and implement on-farm organics recycling, compost use, wasted food preve...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 249 |
| MD | SB714 | Pass | Exempting mobile food service facilities and semipermanent food service facilities located in Washington County from the requirement that a food service facility have a lavatory and toilet.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 350 |
| 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 | HB276 | Pass | Altering the Public Access Automated External Defibrillator Program, including by establishing requirements regarding an automated external defibrillator (AED) coordinator, repealing certain provisions of law regarding regional council AED committees...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 91 |
| MD | SB24 | Pass | Altering the Public Access Automated External Defibrillator Program, including by establishing requirements regarding an automated external defibrillator (AED) coordinator, repealing certain provisions of law regarding regional council AED committees...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 92 |
| MD | HB420 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizing 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-13
Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| MD | HB915 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishing the Workgroup on Aging Out of Foster Care to identify the types of resources available for youth who have aged out of foster care to help them achieve self-sufficiency, determine the effectiveness of currently available resources and ide...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-13
Second Reading Passed |
| MD | SB866 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to direct chain restaurants to its website for the purpose of explaining the purpose of and ho a chain restaurant may comply with certain requirements; and requiring certain chain restaurants to display a c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-13
Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators A. Washington, Lam and Mautz) |
| MD | HB1223 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishing the Prince George's County Workgroup on Farmers Markets and Street Vending Zones; requiring the Workgroup to identify and review current regulations and safety, health, environmental, or community concerns about farmers markets and stree...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-13
Favorable Report by Finance |
| 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 | SB611 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission and the Maryland Medical Assistance Program jointly to study the impact of requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program to provide reimbursement for room and board services provided by a hospice hous...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-11
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | SB433 | Engross
Sine Die | Altering from 7 to 14 days the time period during which a temporary protective order is effective after the issuance of the order; requiring that a final protective order hearing be held not later than 14 days after the temporary protective order is ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-10
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB1022 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting manufacturers from selling, offering for sale, distributing, or distributing for sale in the State, certain products containing intentionally added per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals on or after certain dates; establishing registra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-08
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB284 | Pass | Altering or repealing certain required appropriations; authorizing the use of certain funds for certain purposes; authorizing, requiring, or altering the distribution of certain revenue; authorizing the Secretary of Health to establish the retention ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 6 |
| MD | HB1233 | Engross
Sine Die | Exempting mobile food service facilities and semipermanent food service facilities located in Washington County from the requirement that a food service facility have a lavatory and toilet.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-07
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB921 | Engross
Sine Die | Altering certain requirements for regulations adopted by the Department of Juvenile Services relating to the placement of a minor in restrictive housing and confinement; requiring that locked door seclusion and restraints be used only when all less r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-25
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1617 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizing the local zoning authority in a county to designate a health innovation zone, a contiguous area that demonstrates measurable and documented health disparities and poor health outcomes; requiring a county, if the local zoning authority des...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-25
To Senate Finance 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 |
| MD | HB196 | Engross
Sine Die | Altering the definition of "baby food" for purposes of certain provisions of law governing baby food testing to include infant cereal; altering the defined term "toxic heavy metal" to be "toxic element" for purposes of certain provisions of law gover...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-23
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB1048 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to adopt certain regulations relating to the sale of food items with a high added sugars content or high sodium content by a chain restaurant by January 1, 2027, and to direct chain restaurants to its websi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-23
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB1004 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from manufacturing, selling, delivering, holding, or offering for sale in the State food that contains any ingredient or additive that is prohibited for use in food under regulations adopted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administrati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
