Maryland 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 219)

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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1152

Introduced
2/11/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Report Pass
3/16/26  
Engrossed
3/18/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Requiring the Department of State Police to conduct a study regarding the employment and use of special police officers; and requiring the Department to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2026.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1153

Introduced
2/11/26  
Prohibiting insurers, nonprofit health service plans, health maintenance organizations, and managed care organization from downcoding a claim for reimbursement under certain circumstances; establishing certain procedures that insurers, nonprofit health service plans, health maintenance organizations, and managed care organizations are required to follow if the insurer, nonprofit health service plan, or health maintenance organization intends or makes a final decision to downcode a claim; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1150

Introduced
2/11/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Report Pass
3/21/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Authorizing pharmacists, under certain circumstances, to prescribe, administer, and dispense certain drugs or devices and perform and interpret certain laboratory tests; repealing provisions establishing and governing the Nonoccupational Postexposure Prophylaxis (nPEP) Standing Order Program; and authorizing the Maryland Department of Health to establish certain statewide written protocols relating to the treatment of minor conditions and the prevention and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1154

Introduced
2/11/26  
Altering a certain definition of restrictive housing; limiting the amount of time that an individual may be placed in restrictive housing; requiring all restrictive housing units to create the least restrictive environment necessary for certain purposes; prohibiting the placement of a certain member of a vulnerable population in restrictive housing for any period of time; requiring a certain individual in restrictive housing to be offered a certain amount of time outside the individual's cell each day; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1151

Introduced
2/11/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Report Pass
3/16/26  
Engrossed
3/18/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/10/26  
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 house; and requiring the Maryland Department of Health to report its findings to the Senate Finance Committee and the House Health Committee by December 1, 2026.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1174

Introduced
2/11/26  
Requiring the Howard County Board of Education to close public schools in the county to students beginning in the 2027-2028 school year in observance of Yom Kippur and Juneteenth and to observe the first day of Diwali, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Fitr, Lunar New Year, and Rosh Hashanah.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1175

Introduced
2/11/26  
Establishing certain policies and processes to facilitate the development of residential housing in the State; requiring an entity that owns residential real property in the State to make a certain certification to the Department of Housing and Community Development; authorizing a local jurisdiction to establish an administrative process to review, approve, modify, or deny certain housing development project applications; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1176

Introduced
2/11/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
Engrossed
3/21/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Requiring, in the submission of the annual budget to the Howard County Council, the Howard County Executive to include the percentage of the county's general fund revenue, excluding one-time expenses, that is allocated to the operating budget of the Howard County Board of Education and operating costs associated with the Howard County school system; requiring that a copy of the budget be placed on the county board's public-facing website, in an easily identifiable location; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1177

Introduced
2/11/26  
Requiring the State certification agency, in consultation with the Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs, the Military Department, and the Department of Veterans and Military Families to develop an outreach program to increase the participation in the small business reserve program by veteran-owned small business enterprises.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1158

Introduced
2/11/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Report Pass
3/23/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Authorizing Calvert County to enter into a contract for not more than a 20-year term for certain infrastructure or asset management programs where the infrastructure or asset has a life cycle of not less than 15 years.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1159

Introduced
2/11/26  
Requiring that the annual report on the Abortion Care Clinical Training Program include certain recommendations; and requiring the Maryland Insurance Commissioner to collect certain data on certain segregated accounts established under the federal Affordable Care Act and certain federal regulations from certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations and submit a certain report to the Senate Finance Committee and the House Health Committee on or before January 1 each year.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1160

Introduced
2/11/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
Engrossed
3/20/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/6/26  
Enrolled
4/8/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Altering the statutory reference to the name Calvert Memorial Hospital to be CalvertHealth Medical Center, Inc., and its successors.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1161

Introduced
2/11/26  
Requiring a State agency to provide certain climate and sustainability information on submission of a certain contract award recommendation or proposed public-private partnership agreement to the Board of Public Works; requiring liaisons to the Board to ensure compliance; requiring the climate and sustainability information to be placed on the Board agenda; and requiring the Department of General Services to issue certain guidance.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1162

Introduced
2/11/26  
Requiring the Special Secretary of Overdose Response to provide funding to counties for medication-assisted treatment programs; requiring certain counties to submit a certain report; authorizing the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation for the purpose of providing funds under certain circumstances; expanding the authorized uses for the Opioid Restitution Fund; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1163

Introduced
2/11/26  
Authorizing the General Assembly to lower the age at which an individual may vote in an election for members of the Howard County Board of Education; and altering the minimum age at which an individual in Howard County may vote in an election for members of the Howard County Board of Education from 18 years old to 16 years old.