Maryland 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 211)

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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB555

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Report Pass
3/18/26  
Engrossed
3/19/26  
Refer
3/20/26  
Report Pass
4/3/26  
Enrolled
4/9/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Altering the duties of the Virginia I. Jones Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Council; establishing the Dementia Services and Brain Health Program in the Maryland Department of Health to lead the State's public health efforts relating to brain health and dementia; requiring, by October 1, 2027, the Maryland Department of Health in partnership the Department of Aging, the Council and other entities to develop a provider resource toolkit for dementia care for health care providers; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB523

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Enrolled
4/10/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
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 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 of a location that may qualify for inclusion on the list of vernal pools.
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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.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB796

Introduced
2/4/26  
Altering the definition of recycling to exclude certain chemical conversion processes, pyrolysis, hydropyrolysis, methanolysis, gasification, enzymatic breakdown, or similar processes as determined by the Department of the Environment; and prohibiting a person from building in the State a facility that converts plastic to fuel or feedstock through a chemical conversion process.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB833

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Report Pass
3/19/26  
Engrossed
3/19/26  
Refer
3/20/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Enrolled
4/13/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Reestablishing the Commission to Advance Lithium-Ion Battery Safety in Maryland with an altered membership and mandate; and requiring the Commission to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2027.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB868

Introduced
2/4/26  
Requiring the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners to develop curriculum resources and develop and incorporate instruction on the consequences of a conviction for felony murder for middle school students in Baltimore City public schools.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB888

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Report Pass
3/26/26  
Engrossed
3/27/26  
Expanding eligibility for a certain property tax credit in Washington County for certain disabled veterans to include certain members of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Public Health Service.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB815

Introduced
2/4/26  
Requiring, beginning in 2032, the election of a member of the Cecil County Council to represent a specific residency district to be decided by a plurality of the votes cast within that district; and requiring the election of a member of the Cecil County Board of Education from a county council residency district to be decided by a plurality of the votes cast within that district.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB822

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Report Pass
3/9/26  
Engrossed
3/11/26  
Refer
3/12/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Providing that the maximum annual salary of the clerks of the circuit courts and the registers of wills may not be more than the salary of a State employee at grade 26, step 20 of the State of Maryland Standard and Bargaining Salary Scale in effect on the day before the clerk or the register begins a new term of office; and repealing as obsolete a certain minimum salary requirement for the register of wills for Baltimore City.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB867

Introduced
2/4/26  
Providing that certain provisions of law pertaining to wrongful detainer actions do not apply unless certain property is posted conspicuously against trespass or loitering.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB863

Introduced
2/4/26  
Classifying the theft of a firearm as a felony; establishing a penalty for a first conviction for theft of a firearm of imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both; and establishing a penalty for subsequent convictions of imprisonment not exceeding 10 years or a fine not exceeding $2,500 or both.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB557

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Report Pass
3/18/26  
Engrossed
3/19/26  
Altering the definition of "own" for purposes of certain provisions of law governing the operation of video lottery facilities and the conduct of sports wagering to exclude certain non-voting interests in the property or business of an applicant or licensee under certain circumstances.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB576

Introduced
2/4/26  
Providing that reserve funds of a cooperative housing corporation or condominium may be used for purposes other than those specified in the funding plan in an emergency and if the use of funds is approved by an affirmative vote of the members or unit owners having at least two-thirds of the votes in the cooperative housing corporation or the council of unit owners, respectively.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB877

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Report Pass
3/16/26  
Engrossed
3/18/26  
Requiring institutions of postsecondary education to submit a report on institutional debt to the Maryland Higher Education Commission by August 1 every 2 years, beginning in 2027; and requiring the Commission to develop and publish a data dictionary that defines the terms, data, elements, classifications, and reporting categories required under the Act on or before July 1, 2027.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB553

Introduced
2/4/26  
Refer
2/4/26  
Report Pass
3/9/26  
Engrossed
3/12/26  
Refer
3/13/26  
Report Pass
4/3/26  
Enrolled
4/9/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Reestablishing the Commission to Advance Lithium-Ion Battery Safety in Maryland with an altered membership and mandate; and requiring the Commission to submit an interim report to the Legislative Policy Committee by December 1, 2026, and a final report of its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2027.