Maryland 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 85)

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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB312

Introduced
1/15/26  
Refer
1/15/26  
Authorizing a member of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System to receive certain service credit on the redeposit of contributions from the Employees' Pension System or the Teachers' Pension System.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB338

Introduced
1/19/26  
Refer
1/19/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Report Pass
3/19/26  
Engrossed
3/20/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Enrolled
4/9/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Altering and expanding the jurisdiction of the Maryland Capitol Police of the Department of General Services; and establishing that the Department has statewide jurisdiction over and full police authority for the enforcement of the criminal laws and parking and motor vehicle laws as to the operation, maintenance, and protection of certain State-owned or leased buildings and grounds and other public improvements or grounds designated by law or by the Board of Public Works.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB420

Introduced
1/22/26  
Refer
1/22/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Refer
4/13/26  
Authorizing active service members and spouses, under certain circumstances, to practice in the State under an occupational or professional license issued in another state; and altering the definition of "eligible veteran" for purposes of certain provisions of law governing occupational or professional licensing processes to include former service members who have been discharged from active duty before the date on which the license application, renewal, or changed of status is submitted.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB450

Introduced
1/23/26  
Refer
1/23/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Refer
4/9/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Prohibiting a court or a party in a criminal or juvenile delinquency case from disclosing or allowing inspection of a certain court filing or record to a nonparty unless the court or the party redacts certain identifying information relating to a certain victim of sexual assault or victim of stalking that appears in the filing or record, subject to a certain exception; providing for disclosure or inspection of a certain record or filing by a certain health occupations board; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB500

Introduced
1/26/26  
Introduced
1/27/26  
Refer
1/26/26  
Refer
1/27/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Refer
4/13/26  
Report Pass
4/13/26  
Altering eligibility for an exemption from the sales and use tax for the sale of precious metal bullion or coins by repealing a requirement that the sale occur at the Baltimore Convention Center.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB577

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Report Pass
4/6/26  
Engrossed
4/8/26  
Refer
4/8/26  
Prohibiting, on or after January 1, 2027, a person from manufacturing, selling, offering for sale, purchasing, receiving, or transferring a certain machine gun convertible pistol, subject to certain exceptions; and authorizing the Department of State Police to adopt regulations to implement the Act including publishing a list of prohibited machine gun convertible pistols.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB617

Introduced
1/30/26  
Refer
1/30/26  
Report Pass
4/3/26  
Engrossed
4/6/26  
Refer
4/7/26  
Authorizing the use of noise abatement monitoring systems in the City of Frederick to enforce certain motor vehicle noise requirements.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB654

Introduced
1/30/26  
Refer
1/30/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Refer
4/13/26  
Report Pass
4/13/26  
Enrolled
4/13/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Authorizing the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority to award certain grants and loans for certain purposes; authorizing the Authority to require matching funds in whatever proportion the Authority considers appropriate; repealing certain requirements for certain grants and loans; decreasing from 10% to 7% or $600,000, whichever amount is greater, of Program Open Space funds transferred to the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority Financing Fund that may be used for certain operating expenses; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB666

Introduced
1/30/26  
Refer
1/30/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Prohibiting a research facility or a testing facility from using certain dogs and cats for research or testing purposes; prohibiting a research facility or testing facility from performing devocalization procedures on dogs or cats; prohibiting a testing facility from using traditional animal test methods under certain circumstances; applying certain provisions of law regarding the adoption of dogs and cats used for scientific research purposes to testing facilities; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB190

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Requiring each county to adopt a charter by December 31, 2032, using a certain procedure; altering the method by which a county shall adopt a charter under certain circumstances; requiring the charter to provide for the election of members of the county council by the voters of councilmanic districts; limiting the applicability of certain constitutional provisions governing code home rule counties; and requiring the amendment proposed by the Act be submitted to the qualified voters of the State for approval or rejection.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB701

Introduced
2/2/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Requiring the Department of Natural Resources in coordination with the Department of the Environment to identify certain vernal pools in the State; requiring the Department of Natural Resources to create and maintain a certain list of vernal pools in the State in a certain manner; and requiring the Department of the Environment to designate staff to receive training in vernal pool identification and to notify the Department of Natural Resources under certain circumstances.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB669

Introduced
2/2/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Report Pass
4/3/26  
Engrossed
4/6/26  
Refer
4/7/26  
Authorizing the State Highway Administration to require certain nongovernmental applicants for certain permits to submit a schedule for the work to be performed under the permit; requiring a person issued a certain permit to perform the permitted work in accordance with a certain work schedule; authorizing the Administration to revoke a certain permit if the person fails to complete the work in accordance with an approved schedule; and providing that certain permit holders and its sureties are liable for certain damages.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB700

Introduced
2/2/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Refer
4/13/26  
Establishing a direct admission program at participating public senior higher education institutions for certain eligible high school students beginning in the 2028-2029 academic year; requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission, the State Department of Education, and public senior higher education institutions to establish eligibility requirements for the program; and requiring the Commission with the Department to study and make recommendations to the General Assembly on the program by July 1, 2027.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB896

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Engrossed
4/3/26  
Refer
4/6/26  
Refer
4/7/26  
Report Pass
4/10/26  
Establishing the National Guard State Active Duty Mobilization Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund in the Military Department to provide funds for State active duty mobilization of the National Guard.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB797

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Report Pass
4/1/26  
Engrossed
4/2/26  
Refer
4/3/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Prohibiting an employer from taking certain discriminatory employment actions against a fire and rescue public safety employee based on the employee's use of medical cannabis, subject to certain conditions; and requiring an employer to report an incident of a fire and rescue public safety employee reporting for work while impaired by cannabis to the State Emergency Medical Services Board.