Maryland 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 90)

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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB665

Introduced
1/30/26  
Applying certain provisions of law regarding the adoption of dogs and cats used for scientific research purposes to testing facilities; requiring certain research facilities and testing facilities to submit to the Department of Agriculture certain information regarding dogs and cats on or before January 31 each year; and requiring a school or an institution of higher education that uses animals for certain purposes to submit a report on the results of certain inspections to the General Assembly on or before December 31 each year.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB624

Introduced
1/30/26  
Refer
1/30/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
Engrossed
3/21/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/10/26  
Enrolled
4/11/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Requiring certain hospitals licensed in the State to comply with certain staffing standards to establish and maintain a clinical staffing committee and to implement a clinical staffing plan; requiring each staffing committee to develop a staffing plan; requiring the chief nursing executive of each hospital to produce a draft clinical staffing plan and submit it to the clinical staffing committee of the hospital; requiring, beginning in 2028, by July 1 each year, each hospital to implement a clinical staffing plan; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB694

Introduced
2/2/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Requiring the Office of the Comptroller, by December 1, 2026, to study and report to the Governor and the General Assembly regarding certain matters related to an addition modification under the Maryland income tax for certain income exempt from federal tax by federal law or treaty but not State tax.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB719

Introduced
2/2/26  
Prohibiting the State, a unit of local government, a county sheriff, or an agency, an officer, an employee, or an agent of the State or a unit of local government from adopting or having in effect a certain sanctuary policy; and repealing certain provisions of law that are inconsistent with the Act.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB709

Introduced
2/2/26  
Authorizing the Motor Vehicle Administration to make a digital photographic image or signature available to the Special Investigations Unit of the Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development or its successor.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB651

Introduced
1/30/26  
Exempting from taxation the income of a certain individual detained or taken hostage abroad during the taxable year and the spouse of that individual; and exempting from property tax certain property that is owned by an individual detained or taken hostage abroad or the spouse of that individual, subject to certain limitations.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB706

Introduced
2/2/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Reserving jurisdiction with respect to certain federal land in the State under certain conditions; authorizing the Central Collection Unit of the Department of Budget and Management to collect a certain amount of delinquent federal funds; authorizing the Central Collection Unit, under a certain circumstance, to collect certain federal funds owed to the State, place liens on federal property in the State, and direct the Comptroller to withhold certain payments to the federal government; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB686

Introduced
2/2/26  
Altering penalties for attempting to elude a police officer when that attempt results in the death of another person by classifying a violation of the Act as a felony and, for a first offense, providing a term of imprisonment of up 5 rather than 10 years and a fine or both and, for a second or subsequent offense, imprisonment of up to 10 years or a fine not to exceed $5,000 or both.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB708

Introduced
2/2/26  
Requiring each municipality to require voter registration for its elections; and prohibiting an individual from becoming registered to vote in a municipal election if the individual is not a citizen of the United States.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB712

Introduced
2/2/26  
Establishing a cause of action against a developer of a certain artificial intelligence system for defective design, failure to provide adequate instruction or warning, and breach of express warranty; establishing that a deployer of a certain artificial intelligence system may be sued in lieu of a developer under certain circumstances; authorizing the Attorney General to bring an action against a developer or a deployer for harm caused by a certain dangerous or defective product; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB725

Introduced
2/2/26  
Requiring an employee or agent of a State or local correctional facility, if requested by federal immigration authorities, to provide notice of the release of an individual at least 48 hours prior to the release and to transfer the individual to federal immigration authorities.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB724

Introduced
2/2/26  
Prohibiting employment discrimination based on an individual's caregiver status.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB723

Introduced
2/2/26  
Requiring electric companies to submit to the Public Service Commission cost containment plans for electric distribution and transmission system planning on or before January 1, 2027, and every 3 years thereafter; requiring the plans to combine to reduce peak electric system loads in a certain manner; and requiring electric companies to submit certain progress reports on the implementation of the plan.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB720

Introduced
2/2/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Report Pass
3/10/26  
Engrossed
3/11/26  
Refer
3/12/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Enrolled
4/8/26  
Chaptered
4/14/26  
Repealing the prohibition on awarding the Douglas J. J. Peters Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship after June 30, 2030; and repealing the limitation on renewing the Douglas J. J. Peters Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship if the scholarship recipient received an initial scholarship before June 30, 2030.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB699

Introduced
2/2/26  
Prohibiting a police officer from intentionally violating the requirement that a police officer intervene to prevent or terminate the use of certain force by another police officer; prohibiting a police officer from intentionally violating the requirement to render certain first aid to a person injured as a result of police action and request certain assistance at a certain time; and classifying a violation of the Act by an officer as a misdemeanor and providing, on conviction, a term of imprisonment of up to 5 years.