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MDHB168PassAuthorizing a county board of education to consider the provision of educator workforce housing as a school purpose under certain provisions of law; altering the eligible recipients of certain financial assistance and the housing innovation projects ...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 678
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
MDHB894PassProviding for the automatic designation of certain transit-oriented developments as enterprise zones, subject to certain conditions; requiring the Maryland Economic Development Corporation to prioritize certain redevelopment projects when making loan...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 592
MDHB1466PassExpanding the definition of a qualified property for purposes of the Appraisal Gap From Historic Redlining Financial Assistance Program.
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 715
MDHB1540PassRepealing the sunset termination of a requirement for the Governor to include $10,000,000 in the annual budget bill for certain purposes related to the University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center; and altering certain findings by the General...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 797
MDSB829PassRequiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to study and make recommendations regarding laws to require certain local jurisdictions to allow certain residential or mixed-use developments as permitted use on certain parcels or lots z...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 725
MDHB1137PassRequiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to study and make recommendations regarding laws to require certain local jurisdiction to allow certain residential or mixed-use developments as a permitted use on certain parcels or lots ...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 726
MDHB461PassEstablishing the Rural Readiness Program administered by the Rural Maryland Council to provide assistance to rural communities to enhance their capacity for economic development; requiring priority to be given when making certain grants to entities t...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 543
MDSB388PassAltering the designation, administration, and purposes of and eligibility for certain economic development programs; altering the distribution of certain video lottery terminal proceeds; providing for certain requirements relating to the Small, Minor...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 351
MDHB898PassAltering the designation, administration, and purposes of and eligibility for certain economic development programs; providing for certain requirements relating to the administration of the Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Businesses Account; providi...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 352
MDHB1172PassRepealing the requirement that a certain individual designate a certain representative as an ex officio member of the Board of Directors of the Howard County Economic Development Authority; altering the frequency of certain Board meetings from at lea...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 579
MDSB816PassEstablishing the Neighborhood Development and Social Connection Program within the West North Avenue Development Authority to provide technical support and grants to certain organizations to implement programs that foster social connections and activ...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 389
MDHB1276PassEstablishing the Neighborhood Development and Social Connection Program within the West North Avenue Development Authority to provide technical support and grants to certain organizations to implement programs that foster social connections and activ...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 388
MDSB818PassAltering certain requirements related to the development of a certain project at State Center; and establishing a State Center Advisory Group to provide community input, inform the identification of potential community benefits associated with the pr...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 390
MDHB1452PassEstablishing the Suitland Development Authority in Prince George's County; requiring the Authority to support and develop a neighborhood revitalization plan in coordination with certain residents; authorizing the Authority to modify certain boundarie...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 458
MDHB1581PassAltering the entities to which the State Racing Commission may issue a license and award racing days for racing at mile tracks; altering the definitions of "Prince George's County Blue Line Corridor" and "Prince George's County Blue Line Corridor fac...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 376
MDHB1557PassEstablishing a Real Estate Advisory Committee in the Department of General Services to advise the Department, the Board of Public Works, and the General Assembly on certain real estate matters; establishing additional requirements for the Board of Pu...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 368
MDHB640PassModifying 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...
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2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 171
MDHB1279PassAdding applications promoting certain workforce housing to the types of applications that certain regulations governing the application process for the catalytic revitalization project tax credit must emphasize.
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2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 310
MDHB243PassAltering the required elements of comprehensive and general plans for charter counties and other local jurisdictions; establishing requirements and guidelines for each element; and requiring certain State agencies to provide charter counties and othe...
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2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 110
MDSB197PassAltering the required elements of comprehensive and general plans for charter counties and other local jurisdictions; establishing requirements and guidelines for each element; requiring certain State agencies to provide charter counties and other lo...
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2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 111
MDSB43PassRepealing certain fees charged to certain banking institutions by the Commissioner of Financial Regulation; altering certain provisions relating to the Maryland Community Investment Venture Fund, including the purpose and administration of the Fund; ...
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2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 132
MDHB259PassRepealing certain fees charged to certain banking institutions by the Commissioner of Financial Regulation; altering certain provisions relating to the Maryland Community Investment Venture Fund, including the purpose and administration of the Fund; ...
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2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 131
MDHB262PassRenaming the Council on Open Data to be the Council for Open Data; altering the membership and member terms of the Council; and altering the Council's responsibilities to include advising on data initiatives and priorities and identifying and explori...
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2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 104
MDSB200PassRenaming the Council on Open Data to be the Council for Open Data; altering the membership and member terms of the Council; and increasing the Council's responsibilities by including advising on data initiatives and priorities, and identifying and ex...
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2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 105
MDHB343PassRequiring a recipient of certain funding from the Department of Housing and Community Development to provide information about certain housing counseling services that are available through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to cert...
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2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 64
MDSB756PassExempting 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 ...
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2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 146
MDHB1232PassExempting 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 ...
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2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 145
MDSB164PassAltering the stated purpose of the Pamela J. Kelly Tree-Mendous Maryland Program to include the promotion of community participation in tree planting and stewardship and the planting and maintenance of native trees and shrubs through community forest...
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2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 113
MDHB255PassAltering the stated purpose of the Pamela J. Kelly Tree-Mendous Maryland Program to include the promotion of community participation in tree planting and stewardship and the planting and maintenance of native trees and shrubs through community forest...
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2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 112
MDSB113PassRequiring the Secretary of Aging to lead implementation of the Longevity Ready Maryland Plan which is a multisector plan on aging that transforms programs, services, policies, institutions, and systems to address the growing population of older adult...
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2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 94
MDSB389Engross

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Providing for the automatic designation of certain transit-oriented developments as enterprise zones, subject to certain conditions; requiring the Maryland Economic Development Corporation to prioritize certain redevelopment projects when making loan...
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2026-04-13
Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Hayes, Beidle and Hershey)
MDSB552Intro

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Establishing the Suitland Development Authority in Prince George's County; requiring the Authority to support and develop a neighborhood revitalization plan in coordination with certain residents; authorizing the Authority to modify certain boundarie...
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2026-04-13
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
MDSB300Engross

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Establishing the Rural Readiness Program administered by the Rural Maryland Council to provide assistance to rural communities to enhance their capacity for economic development; requiring priority to be given when making certain grants to entities t...
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2026-04-08
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
MDSB284PassAltering 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 ...
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2026-04-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 6
MDHB305Engross

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Altering the definitions of "community association" and "local code violation" to authorize community associations to seek judicial relief for nuisance abatement in Baltimore County; requiring certain notices relating to nuisance actions to be provid...
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2026-03-25
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB1617Engross

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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...
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2026-03-25
To Senate Finance Committee
MDSB455Engross

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Establishing the Transformational Project Financing Program in the Department of Housing and Community Development to designate certain development districts as State-supported development districts; authorizing a governing body of a political subdiv...
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2026-03-24
To House Economic Matters Committee
MDHB1626Intro

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Establishing the Food Security Coordination Office within the Department of Agriculture; requiring the Department to establish a rural-to-urban produce distribution program to connect local farmers with urban and suburban communities experiencing foo...
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2026-03-17
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDSB952Intro

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Establishing the Waldorf Urban Redevelopment Corridor Authority in Charles County; requiring the Authority to support and develop a certain neighborhood revitalization plan in coordination with certain residents; authorizing the Authority to modify c...
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2026-03-16
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDHB1619Intro

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Altering certain requirements related to the development of a certain project at State Center; establishing a State Center Advisory Group to provide community input on the development of State Center, leverage benefits from the development for neighb...
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2026-03-16
To House Economic Matters Committee
MDSB118Intro

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Imposing an excise tax on certain gross receipts of certain firearms dealers derived from the sales of firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition in the State and sales of firearms to State residents; and requiring the Comptroller to distribute a ...
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2026-03-09
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee
MDHB307Intro

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Altering the purpose of the Community Reinvestment and Repair Fund; requiring the Comptroller to administer the Fund at the direction of the Office of Social Equity; altering requirements for a certain county plan for the distribution of funds from t...
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2026-03-03
To House Economic Matters Committee
MDSB843Intro

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Requiring the Office of Home Energy Programs to administer, or through a local administering agency administer, certain programs and activities regarding low- and moderate-income households and the Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Program; a...
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2026-03-03
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB946Intro

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Altering the definition of "qualified rehabilitation expenditure", for purposes of the Historic Revitalization Tax Credit, to repeal the exclusion of expenditures for a certain rehabilitation that is otherwise funded, financed, or reimbursed by certa...
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2026-02-17
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee
MDHB1371Intro

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Establishing the Maryland-Africa and the Caribbean Investment and Development Program in the Department of Commerce to study and promote certain trade relations; establishing an Advisory Board to conduct certain studies and make recommendations to th...
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2026-02-17
To House Economic Matters Committee
MDHB1358Intro

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Requiring the Maryland Department of Labor to allocate money from the Hospital Employees Retraining Fund to local workforce development boards under certain circumstances; altering certain workforce development programs to require inclusion of local ...
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2026-02-16
To House Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
MDSB832Intro

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Requiring certain nonprofit hospitals to provide a certain value of community benefits each year; requiring the Health Services Cost Review Commission to report on the compliance of nonprofit hospitals with the community benefits requirement to the A...
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2026-02-12
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB1195Intro

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Requiring the Office of Home Energy Programs to administer, or through a local administering agency administer, certain programs and activities regarding low- and moderate-income households and the Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Program; a...
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2026-02-12
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
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