Maryland 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 185)

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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB532

Introduced
1/26/26  
Introduced
1/27/26  
Refer
1/26/26  
Refer
1/27/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
Engrossed
3/21/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Enrolled
4/10/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Requiring governmental units that employ firefighters to compute overtime pay for each hour over 168 hours that a firefighter works during a 28-day work period; requiring counties and municipalities to provide certain payroll information to each employed firefighter; authorizing a firefighter or the firefighter's exclusive representative to initiate a certain grievance if a county or municipality does not provide the payroll information as required or wages due; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB521

Introduced
1/26/26  
Introduced
1/27/26  
Refer
1/26/26  
Repealing on electric and gas bills a certain surcharge used to encourage and promote the efficient use and conservation of energy in support of certain greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals and targets.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB548

Introduced
1/26/26  
Introduced
1/27/26  
Refer
1/26/26  
Refer
1/27/26  
Report Pass
3/19/26  
Engrossed
3/20/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Requiring the approval of a housing development project application by a local regulatory authority or the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission to be governed only by certain laws and regulations in effect at the time of submission of a complete application; granting the proponent of an approved housing development project certain vested rights related to use and development for the longer of 5 years or a period determined by the local regulatory authority of the Commission; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB542

Introduced
1/26/26  
Introduced
1/27/26  
Refer
1/26/26  
Expanding eligibility for the Maryland earned income tax credit for individuals without qualifying children by altering the income thresholds at which the credit phases out; providing that, after the 2025 tax year, the income threshold and phase-out amounts are adjusted annually for inflation; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB499

Introduced
1/26/26  
Introduced
1/27/26  
Refer
1/26/26  
Requiring the State Board of Elections to adopt regulations for the secure storage and use of voter data from the list of registered voters and specifying procedures and requirements relating to electronic signatures; establishing and altering certain provisions governing the petition process, including provisions regarding the collection and invalidation of signatures, the use of electronic signatures, and attestations by petition circulators; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB508

Introduced
1/26/26  
Introduced
1/27/26  
Refer
1/26/26  
Requiring that certain investigation records relating to a complaint of misconduct by a police officer be removed from the police officer's personnel record 3 years after an administrative charging committee issues a determination not to administratively charge the police officer in connection with the complaint or a trial board issues a finding of unfounded or exonerated in connection with the complaint.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB555

Introduced
1/26/26  
Introduced
1/27/26  
Refer
1/26/26  
Revising, restating, and recodifying the laws of this State relating to the Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB377

Introduced
1/27/26  
Expanding eligibility for the Maryland earned income tax credit for individuals without qualifying children by altering the income thresholds at which the credit phases out; providing that, after the 2025 tax year, the income threshold and phase-out amounts are adjusted annually for inflation; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB572

Introduced
1/28/26  
Authorizing the Attorney General to investigate, commence, and prosecute or defend any suit or action that holds certain entities accountable for tortious or otherwise unlawful conduct that has contributed to climate change; authorizing the Attorney General to hire outside counsel to assist with an action under the Act if the Attorney General makes a certain determination; establishing the Climate Crimes Accountability Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB565

Introduced
1/28/26  
Requiring an election of members of the Calvert County, Cecil County, Garrett County, Montgomery County, Queen Anne's County, and St. Mary's County boards of education who represent a specific district to be decided by a plurality of the votes cast within that district.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB403

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Report Pass
2/19/26  
Engrossed
2/24/26  
Refer
2/25/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Enrolled
4/9/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Providing an exemption from the sales and use tax for a sale made at a book fair by an elementary or secondary school or a nonprofit parent-teacher organization or other nonprofit organization within an elementary or secondary school at a book fair, subject to certain limitations.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB395

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Report Pass
3/2/26  
Engrossed
3/5/26  
Refer
3/6/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Enrolled
4/6/26  
Chaptered
4/14/26  
Repealing certain provisions of law authorizing a peer-to-peer car sharing program's motor vehicle liability insurance policy on a replacement vehicle to be secondary coverage for a shared vehicle driver; altering and establishing certain motor vehicle liability insurance requirements applicable to peer-to-peer car sharing programs; requiring peer-to-peer car sharing programs to be responsible for providing certain security on a primary basis for third-party liability claims under certain circumstances; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB564

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Report Pass
3/3/26  
Engrossed
3/4/26  
Refer
3/5/26  
Report Pass
4/10/26  
Establishing certain consumer protection requirements for registered cemeterians, registered cemetery operators, and certain permit holders and licensees that sell or offer for sale pet cremation services for pet remains; establishing the duties of certain persons responsible for returning pet cremains to certain animal owners after cremation; and providing certain penalties for a first violation of the Act, increasing with the second violation, and for a third violation a fine of up to $15,000, and imprisonment of up to 3 years or both.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB589

Introduced
1/28/26  
Requiring the Prince George's County Board of Education and the Board of Community College Trustees for Prince George's County to accept as a registered vendor any person that is registered as a vendor with Prince George's County; and authorizing the Prince George's County Board of Education and the Board of Community College Trustees for Prince George's County to enter into a certain memorandum of understanding with Prince George's County.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB606

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Report Pass
3/19/26  
Engrossed
3/20/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/1/26  
Expanding eligibility for property tax payment deferrals in Anne Arundel County to include members of certain reserve components and certain members of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Public Health Service; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2026.