Maryland 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 39)

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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0516

Introduced
2/3/26  
Refer
2/3/26  
Report Pass
3/9/26  
Engrossed
3/12/26  
Refer
3/13/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Providing that a law enforcement agency may not assign a law enforcement officer to duties other than administrative duties unless the officer is issued protective body armor; requiring a law enforcement agency to issue only protective body armor that meets certain standards and has not reached an expiration date; prohibiting the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy from withholding from a law enforcement agency grant funds specifically designated for the purchase of protective body armor; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0509

Introduced
2/2/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Report Pass
3/19/26  
Engrossed
3/20/26  
Refer
3/21/26  
Report Pass
4/7/26  
Implementing the federal Workforce Pell Grant Program in the State through which Pell Grants may be awarded to students enrolled in a certain short-term program; requiring the Governor, after consultation with certain entities, to determine whether to approve short-term programs as eligible for Pell Grant funds subject to certain requirements; requiring a certain registered apprenticeship program to include certain components in the curriculum; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0506

Introduced
2/2/26  
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 Senate Bill SB0526

Introduced
2/4/26  
Designating November 14 as Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day to commemorate Ruby Bridges, who became the first African American student to integrate an all-white school in New Orleans, Louisiana; designating the second Wednesday in October each year as Maryland School Pedestrian Awareness Day to promote safe pedestrian routes to and from school; and requiring the State Department of Education to provide resources for a program of education for Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day and to plan Maryland School Pedestrian Awareness Day.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0524

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
Engrossed
3/20/26  
Refer
3/21/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Establishing that certain provisions of law relating to the confidentiality of juvenile police records and court records do not prohibit access to and confidential use of certain records by the Baltimore City Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement, the Baltimore City Mayor's Office of Children and Family Success, and the Baltimore City Mayor's Office of African American Male Engagement under specified circumstances; requiring certain offices to enter into a memorandum of understanding prior to accessing certain records; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0525

Introduced
2/4/26  
Authorizing a person to file a petition for expungement of any misdemeanor or felony conviction a certain period of time after the completion of the sentence, parole, probation, and any other form of mandatory treatment associated with the conviction; authorizing a court to grant a petition on a showing of good cause; and providing that a denial of a petition may not be appealed and a subsequent petition may not be filed for a certain period of time.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0538

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Report Pass
2/26/26  
Engrossed
3/10/26  
Refer
3/11/26  
Report Pass
4/11/26  
Authorizing specified organizations that are affiliated with a professional National Football League team that plays its home games in Baltimore City to conduct raffles, subject to certain limitations; and extending June 30, 2029, the termination date of certain provisions of law authorizing certain organizations that are affiliated with a professional Major League Baseball team that plays its home games in Baltimore City to conduct certain raffles.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0537

Introduced
2/4/26  
Establishing the Youth Delinquency Prevention Fund.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0543

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Increasing from three to four the number of resident judges of the Circuit Court for St. Mary's County; and increasing from five to six the number of associate judges in the District Court in District 11 by increasing from two to three the number of associate judges appointed from Washington County.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0541

Introduced
2/4/26  
Providing that a justice or judge removed or retired from office upon a recommendation of the Commission on Judicial Disabilities is not eligible for future judicial office.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0544

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Report Pass
3/2/26  
Engrossed
3/6/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Establishing minimum adequate security standards for courtroom security at all courthouse facilities.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0542

Introduced
2/4/26  
Authorizing the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Maryland to recall to judicial office for a temporary assignment a former judge who had the judge's most recent service terminated by reason of defeat for election if the judge had previously won election to judicial office.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0552

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
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 boundaries, subject to a certain vote; requiring the Authority to take certain actions regarding the finances of the Authority; and requiring the Authority, by December 15, 2027, to report its neighborhood revitalization strategy to the Governor and certain legislative committees.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0557

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Report Pass
3/18/26  
Engrossed
3/19/26  
Altering the definition of "own" for purposes of certain provisions of law governing the operation of video lottery facilities and the conduct of sports wagering to exclude certain non-voting interests in the property or business of an applicant or licensee under certain circumstances.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB0553

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Report Pass
3/9/26  
Engrossed
3/12/26  
Refer
3/13/26  
Report Pass
4/3/26  
Enrolled
4/9/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Reestablishing the Commission to Advance Lithium-Ion Battery Safety in Maryland with an altered membership and mandate; and requiring the Commission to submit an interim report to the Legislative Policy Committee by December 1, 2026, and a final report of its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2027.