Maryland 2026 Regular Session All Bills

Page 1 of 246
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB146

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
2/16/26  
Engrossed
2/20/26  
Refer
2/23/26  
Requiring a landlord of property that is served by an on-site wastewater system to ensure, on or before July 1, 2028, and before each new tenant occupies the property thereafter, that the system has been inspected and pumped out in a certain manner; requiring a delegated approval authority to approve, to the extent practicable, the repair or replacement of any failed components of a drain field of a failing on-site wastewater system; extending certain dates; etc.
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB289

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
3/9/26  
Engrossed
3/12/26  
Refer
3/13/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Enrolled
4/9/26  
Chaptered
4/14/26  
Authorizing the Central Collection Unit and the Child Support Administration to certify certain information about certain restitution, child support, and State debt obligors to a video lottery operator for purposes of enforcing a requirement to intercept certain prize payouts; requiring a video lottery operator to provide certain notice to a debtor that wins a prize to be paid by the operator and withhold all or part of the prize; authorizing certain debtors to appeal the proposed transfer; etc.
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB245

Introduced
1/14/26  
Transferring the Jane E. Lawton Conservation Loan Program from the Maryland Energy Administration to the Maryland Clean Energy Center; repealing the authority of the Maryland Energy Administration to adopt regulations to implement the Program; and altering reporting requirements for the Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund.
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB95

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
2/23/26  
Engrossed
2/26/26  
Requiring both parties to be married, rather than one party, to appear before the clerk of a circuit court to apply for a marriage license; and authorizing the clerk of a circuit court to accept an affidavit rather than an application from both parties to be married if a party to be married is unable to appear before a clerk in the county where the marriage is to take place due to military service, incarceration, hospitalization, or another demonstrated good cause.
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB181

Introduced
1/14/26  
Requiring restaurants to make available to each customer a certain written disclosure of each main food allergen, if any, that the restaurant knows or reasonably should know is an ingredient in each menu item.
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB180

Introduced
1/14/26  
Altering the time period after which a court is required to dismiss a certain charge against a defendant found incompetent to stand trial under certain circumstances; and requiring a court to provide a certain notice and provide an opportunity to be heard to the State's Attorney and a certain victim or victim's representative before dismissing a certain charge against a defendant found incompetent to stand trial.
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB150

Introduced
1/14/26  
Proposing amendments to the Maryland Constitution relating to the selection and tenure of circuit court judges; altering the method of filling vacancies in the office of a judge of a circuit court; providing for retention elections following an appointment to fill a vacancy in the office of a judge of a circuit court; providing for a transitional period during which the terms of certain amendments are to become effective; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State for their adoption or rejection.
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB55

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
2/16/26  
Engrossed
2/19/26  
Refer
2/20/26  
Applying statewide certain provisions of law authorizing the use of speed monitoring systems in certain residential districts.
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB206

Introduced
1/14/26  
Altering the membership of the Senate and the House of Delegates beginning with the 2033 legislative session; altering the method and timing of the election of State Senators; and requiring a Delegate who seeks election for a certain Senate term to vacate the seat of Delegate on the first day of the next immediately following legislative session.
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB66

Introduced
1/14/26  
Requiring the Governor to withdraw the State from participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB128

Introduced
1/14/26  
Requiring a county board of education to allow, subject to certain requirements and policies, the use of therapy dogs in public schools in the county.
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB140

Introduced
1/14/26  
Requiring each county board of education and the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners to hold an election for a vacant elected board member position that occurs 55 days or more before the candidate filing deadline for a certain election; requiring each county board and the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners to appoint a replacement for a vacant elected board member position that occurs 54 days or less before a certain candidate filing deadline for a certain election; etc.
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB290

Introduced
1/14/26  
Establishing the Buy Maryland Cybersecurity Tax Credit; stating the purpose of the credit is to promote the cybersecurity industry in the State by helping Maryland businesses and nonprofits purchase cybersecurity technology services from Maryland companies; altering eligibility for the credit; increasing from $200,000 to $1,000,000 the aggregate amount of credits that may be issued for certain cybersecurity purchases; making the credit refundable; etc.
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB273

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
2/9/26  
Engrossed
2/12/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Report Pass
3/30/26  
Enrolled
4/7/26  
Chaptered
4/14/26  
Altering the effective dates of enrollment in a Small Business Health Options (SHOP) Exchange plan for individuals who enroll during certain special enrollment periods.
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB225

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
3/3/26  
Engrossed
3/4/26  
Refer
3/5/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Enrolled
4/3/26  
Chaptered
4/14/26  
Continuing the Maryland Horse Industry Board in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2036, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Board.