Maryland 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 15)

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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB285

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 SB223

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Transferring the Jane E. Lawton Conservation Loan Program from the Maryland Energy Administration to the Maryland Clean Energy Center; requiring the Center to hold the Jane E. Lawton Conservation Fund and invest and reinvest the money of the Fund; and altering reporting requirements for the Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB57

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
3/9/26  
Engrossed
3/12/26  
Authorizing the Department of Education to establish a process to include a notation indicating veteran status on licenses and public profiles of primary and secondary educators; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB234

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
3/10/26  
Engrossed
3/11/26  
Refer
3/12/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Enrolled
4/9/26  
Chaptered
4/14/26  
Repealing a requirement that a certain police employee or deputy State fire marshal is entitled to a certain pay rate on promotion to a higher rank if a certain other police employee or deputy State fire marshal in the same rank is at a lower pay rate.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB11

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
Engrossed
3/21/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Authorizing the Sheriff of Anne Arundel County to appoint three majors who serve at the pleasure of the Sheriff at a salary determined by the County Council of Anne Arundel County.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB97

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
3/21/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Designating the megalodon (Otodus megalodon) as the State shark.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB198

Introduced
1/14/26  
Requiring law enforcement agencies to notify the State's Attorney if a student is a suspect in an investigation of certain offenses and if the student no longer is a suspect; authorizing the State's Attorney to notify the local superintendent or the superintendent's designee if the student is a suspect in an investigation of certain offenses; and requiring the State's Attorney to notify the local superintendent or the superintendent's designee if a student is no longer a suspect in certain investigations.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB113

Introduced
1/14/26  
Adding convictions for resisting arrest, making a false statement to a law enforcement officer, and making a false statement to a law enforcement officer when under arrest to the list of misdemeanor convictions that a person may expunge under certain circumstances.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB57

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
3/19/26  
Engrossed
3/19/26  
Refer
3/20/26  
Report Pass
4/3/26  
Establishing the Maryland Civic Excellence Program for public high school students that exhibit civic readiness and engagement; requiring a certain capstone project be included in the Program; authorizing a local school system to participate in the Program to recognize students for their civic readiness and civic engagement; and requiring the State Board of Education, no later than the 2027-2028 school year, to adopt certain regulations to establish criteria for awarding a seal of civic excellence.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB129

Introduced
1/14/26  
Authorizing a police officer to arrest a certain person without a warrant if the police officer has probable cause to believe that the person battered another person with whom the person has had a sexual relationship within the past year; and altering the definition of "victim of domestic violence" in provisions relating to a certain domestic violence program to include an individual who has received certain injuries from another individual with whom the individual has had a sexual relationship within the past year.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB20

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
2/9/26  
Engrossed
2/12/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Report Pass
3/30/26  
Enrolled
4/7/26  
Chaptered
4/14/26  
Reestablishing a related event promoter's permit in Baltimore City; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore City to issue a related event promoter's permit to certain applicants under certain circumstances; and requiring a holder of a State caterer's license to obtain a certain Class C per diem license from the Board before the holder may act as a participating license holder at a related event.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB30

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
2/23/26  
Engrossed
2/26/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Altering provisions related to the rates the Department of State Police sets for towing companies involved in police-initiated towing of motor vehicles to include the towing and recovery of light-duty vehicles; defining "light-duty towing" as towing and recovery of a vehicle including trailers or semitrailers with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or less; and altering the duties of the Committee on Rate Setting and Complaint Resolution for Police-Initiated Towing and Recovery.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB184

Introduced
1/14/26  
Prohibiting a person from utilizing certain personal identifying information or engaging in certain conduct in order to cause physical injury, serious emotional distress, or economic damages; prohibiting a person from using certain artificial intelligence or certain deepfake representations for certain purposes; providing penalties of 5 years of imprisonment and a fine of up to $10,000 or both where one victim is involved, and for two or more victims the term of imprisonment is up to 10 years and the fine is up to $15,000 or both; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB226

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
2/9/26  
Engrossed
2/13/26  
Refer
2/16/26  
Report Pass
4/6/26  
Enrolled
4/9/26  
Chaptered
4/14/26  
Requiring the Department of Disabilities to establish affordable and accessible housing programs; authorizing the Department to establish one or more affiliated foundations to work with certain programs and units of the Department to solicit and accept funds, partner with individuals and entities, and promote certain activities that support certain projects; prohibiting an affiliated foundation from influencing determinations regarding eligibility for any program, benefit, or services administered by the Department; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB193

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
2/11/26  
Report Pass
3/13/26  
Engrossed
3/19/26  
Refer
3/20/26  
Report Pass
4/11/26  
Providing an exemption from the sales and use tax for certain construction material or warehousing equipment that is purchased for use in the Mount Aetna Technology Park in Washington County; requiring the buyer to maintain for at least 3 years after the date of sale a record of the amount of tax that was not paid as a result of the exemption; and requiring on or before December 31, 2027 that the Comptroller to submit an annual report to the Governor and the General Assembly on the aggregate amount of tax not paid due to the exemption.