Maryland 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 187)

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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB400

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Report Pass
3/2/26  
Engrossed
3/5/26  
Refer
3/6/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Altering the titles of certain entertainment permits for certain alcoholic beverages license holders in Anne Arundel County; altering the authorized forms of entertainment that certain entertainment permit holders in the county may provide; and adding a 100-foot zoning distance requirement from any residential property applicable to certain entertainment permit holders in the county.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB370

Introduced
1/27/26  
Refer
1/27/26  
Report Pass
4/6/26  
Engrossed
4/8/26  
Refer
4/8/26  
Refer
4/10/26  
Report Pass
4/11/26  
Enrolled
4/13/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Requiring the State Acupuncture Board to make available proof of renewal, rather than issuing a renewal certificate; prohibiting a person from employing an individual to practice acupuncture without a license or aiding or abetting the unauthorized practice of acupuncture; providing that a person who violates the Act, for a first offense, is guilty of a misdemeanor and is subject to a fine of up to $5,000 or imprisonment of up to 1 year or both; and providing that a subsequent offense is a felony and subject to increased penalties.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB588

Introduced
1/28/26  
Requiring the Governor to annually proclaim May 5 as Missing and Murdered American Indian and Alaskan Native Women and Girls Awareness Day; and requiring the Department of State Police to report to the General Assembly by December 1, 2026, on whether State and local law enforcement agencies are sufficiently collecting data on violence against American Indian and Alaskan Native individuals in the State and to make policy recommendations on improving data collection and coordination among law enforcement agencies.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB586

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Report Pass
3/18/26  
Engrossed
3/18/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/3/26  
Authorizing a county board of library trustees to provide for the selection of a student member of the board; and establishing the qualifications, setting a 1-year term of office, and providing for the voting rights of the student member of a county board of library trustees, if selected.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB392

Introduced
1/28/26  
Requiring the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to establish a grant and loan program to provide grants and loans for Long COVID innovation; requiring the Corporation to contract with an independent review committee composed of scientific experts in the field of Long COVID; establishing the Maryland Long COVID Research Fund to promote State-funded life sciences research, development, commercialization, and manufacturing related to Long COVID; authorizing the Governor to include an appropriation to the Fund in the annual budget bill; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB608

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
Engrossed
3/21/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/3/26  
Authorizing the Chief Judge of the Appellate Court of Maryland and a judge who serves as an administrative judge for a circuit court or the District Court to receive an annual stipend in addition to the judge's annual salary; and altering the compensation of the Chairman of the Worker's Compensation Commission to be at least equal to the salary of the Chief Judge of the District Court.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB561

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Report Pass
3/10/26  
Engrossed
3/11/26  
Refer
3/12/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Requiring the Governor, in each of fiscal years 2028 through 2030, to appropriate to the Maryland Child Care Credential Program $5,687,000.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB611

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
Engrossed
3/20/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Increasing certain application, license, permit, and license transfer fees related to alcoholic beverages in Prince George's County.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB574

Introduced
1/28/26  
Establishing the Prince George's County Teen Pregnancy Support Program to provide certain students attending a public high school in Prince George's County with certain assistance relating to child care and parenting; requiring the Circuit Court for Prince George's County to collect a $100 fee in certain cases pertaining to child support; and requiring the revenue generated from the fee to be remitted to the Prince George's County Board of Education and used to support the Prince George's County Teen Pregnancy Support Program.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB563

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
Engrossed
3/21/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/6/26  
Repealing the prohibition against intentionally inflicting bodily harm, permanent disability, or death on an animal owned or used by a law enforcement unit; prohibiting a person from harassing, interfering with, injuring, or killing or causing serious physical injury to an emergency response animal; and establishing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to imprisonment for up to 2 years, or a fine of up to $10,000, or both upon conviction.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB571

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Report Pass
3/23/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/6/26  
Altering the definition of "nonprofit housing corporation" for purposes of eligibility for an exemption from real property taxes and special assessments of the State or a political subdivision; exempting certain real property owned by certain subsidiary entities of a certain nonprofit housing corporation from taxes and special assessments of the State or a political subdivision; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB372

Introduced
1/27/26  
Establishing the Maryland New Markets Development Program; requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to administer the Program; authorizing a credit against the State insurance premium receipts tax and certain State insurance retaliatory taxes, fees, charges, and penalties for certain equity investments in certain community development entities; authorizing the Department to recapture a credit under certain circumstances; limiting the credit amounts that may be issued to $18,750,000 for any taxable year; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB566

Introduced
1/28/26  
Prohibiting a person from distributing personal identifying information or images of a student enrolled in an institution of secondary education or an institution of postsecondary education with intent or knowledge that the information will be used to harm the student or with reckless disregard for the risk the information will be used to harm the student; and providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a misdemeanor and is subject to imprisonment of up to 1 year or a fine of up to $5,000 or both.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB375

Introduced
1/27/26  
Requiring the State Department of Education to develop or approve an artificial intelligence training program for members of county boards of education that includes foundational training and continuing annual training; requiring each member of a county board to complete an artificial intelligence training program each year that covers developments in artificial intelligence technology, evolving best practices for use in education settings and new guidance; and providing the training may be in person, online or in a hybrid format.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB579

Introduced
1/28/26  
Exempting the first $50,000 of the assessment of a dwelling in Baltimore County from the State property tax if the homeowner is at least 65 years old and qualifies for the homestead property tax credit; altering the calculation of the homestead property tax credit for a homeowner in Baltimore County who is at least 65 years old; requiring the governing body of Baltimore County to grant a credit against the county property tax imposed on certain real property if the homeowner is at least 65 and as certain qualifications; etc.