Maryland 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 218)

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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0201

Introduced
1/14/26  
Altering the definition of "qualified generator lead line" for provisions of law regarding certificates of public convenience and necessity; requiring an applicant for a certificate of public convenience and necessity for the construction of an overhead transmission line to include certain information in its application; requiring the Public Service Commission to consider certain evidence before taking action on a certain application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0200

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
2/23/26  
Engrossed
2/26/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Report Pass
4/3/26  
Enrolled
4/8/26  
Chaptered
4/14/26  
Renaming 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 exploring the means by which partnerships may be developed to connect Maryland data with communities and social service organizations.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0205

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
2/9/26  
Engrossed
2/12/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Report Pass
4/1/26  
Enrolled
4/3/26  
Chaptered
4/14/26  
Codifying in State law certain provisions of the Code of Federal Regulations related to mental health parity and clarifying the authority of the Maryland Insurance Administration to enforce certain laws; requiring health insurance carriers to collect and report on data in a certain manner; requiring health insurance carriers to provide certain benefits under certain circumstances; requiring health insurance carriers to explain differences in access to care under certain circumstances; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0206

Introduced
1/14/26  
Authorizing under certain circumstances and requiring under certain circumstances the Motor Vehicle Administration to suspend the registration of motor vehicles involved in violations recorded by a speed monitoring system placed on Maryland Route 210 (Indian Head Highway) in Prince George's County.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0210

Introduced
1/14/26  
Transferring the monitoring and security of the home detention programs of the Division of Correction to the Warrant Apprehension Unit of the Intelligence and Investigative Division within the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0204

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
2/16/26  
Engrossed
2/19/26  
Refer
2/20/26  
Report Pass
4/10/26  
Establishing the Maryland Civic Excellence Program that recognizes the civic readiness and civic engagement of public high school students in the State; requiring that a certain capstone project be included in the Program; authorizing a local school system to participate in the Program to recognize certain students who meet certain criteria; and requiring the State Board, no later than the 2027-2028 school year, to adopt regulations to establish the criteria for awarding a seal of civic excellence to a qualified student.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0203

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
2/16/26  
Engrossed
2/19/26  
Authorizing regulations adopted by the Department of the Environment to include requirements for any person who is accredited by the Department to provide lead paint abatement services to be covered by a reasonable performance bond or reasonable liability insurance.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0202

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Authorizing a police officer who is denied a certain right to apply to the circuit court at a certain time for an order that directs the law enforcement agency to show cause why the right should not be granted.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0207

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
2/9/26  
Engrossed
2/12/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Report Pass
4/7/26  
Enrolled
4/8/26  
Chaptered
4/14/26  
Delaying the decentralization of the Guaranteed Access Grant Program until the 2029-2030 financial aid award year.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0208

Introduced
1/14/26  
Exempting certain religious educational institutions accredited by accrediting bodies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from the requirement to obtain a certificate of approval from the Maryland Higher Education Commission to operate in the State.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0209

Introduced
1/14/26  
Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to assess and collect an 8% hotel rental surcharge on rental units at Savage Highlands State Park and remit the proceeds to the Comptroller for distribution to Garrett County; and requiring Garrett County to use and distribute the proceeds from the surcharge either for promotion of the county or for the general fund of the county.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1148

Introduced
2/11/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Report Pass
3/13/26  
Engrossed
3/18/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Altering eligibility for certain services and programs offered by the State Tax Sale Ombudsman to include certain persons acting on behalf of a deceased homeowner or an heir or a legatee of a deceased homeowner; establishing a Legacy Protection Program administered by the Ombudsman to allow heirs who inherit a dwelling to become the record title holder of the dwelling, prevent tax sales of dwellings inherited by heirs, and allow heirs to remain in their homes; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1149

Introduced
2/11/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
Engrossed
3/21/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/10/26  
Enrolled
4/13/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Authorizing the Comptroller to settle a claim of the State that is in arrears, regardless of how long the claim has been in arrears, under certain circumstances.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1146

Introduced
2/11/26  
Prohibiting a person from committing a crime of violence while the person is in a medical facility or a place of worship; and providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment of up to 10 years.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1147

Introduced
2/11/26  
Establishing that the exercise by the Public Service Commission of its authority is an essential government function; altering the duties of the Commission and the Executive Secretary of the Commission; providing for the designation of a certain employee as Deputy Executive Secretary of the Commission; requiring the Commission to submit certain information to the Department of Budget and Management each year, keep certain records, and submit to certain audits; etc.