Maryland 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 220)

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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1625

Introduced
2/23/26  
Refer
2/23/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Refer
3/10/26  
Report Pass
3/21/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Altering the amount of fees the Maryland Department of Health may establish for newborn testing under the newborn screening program; requiring the State Advisory Council on Hereditary and Congenital Disorders to advise the Department on certain information related to the implementation of testing for a core condition added to the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel and provide recommendations regarding whether testing should be implemented; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1626

Introduced
2/23/26  
Refer
2/23/26  
Establishing the Food Security Coordination Office within the Department of Agriculture; requiring the Department to establish a rural-to-urban produce distribution program to connect local farmers with urban and suburban communities experiencing food insecurity; requiring the Department to establish the Maryland Rural-to-Urban Produce Financing Program to provide financial assistance for projects that stabilize and expand the movement of Maryland-grown produce to certain communities; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1627

Introduced
2/23/26  
Providing that the Office of the Inspector General for Howard County shall have access to and inspect certain public records under certain circumstances; prohibiting a custodian from denying the Office of the Inspector General for Howard County access to a public record under certain circumstances; and providing that redisclosure of certain information is subject to certain restrictions.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1628

Introduced
2/24/26  
Refer
2/24/26  
Repealing the requirement that a proposed new academic program be a graduate program in order for the Maryland Higher Education Commission or institutions of higher education in the State to file an objection to implementation of the proposed program.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB996

Introduced
3/5/26  
Refer
3/5/26  
Refer
4/7/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Requiring the Secretary of Human Services to establish and maintain a Guardianship Assistance Program to promote the placement and maintenance of children in permanent guardianship homes by providing guardianship assistance to guardians of minor children; and establishing the State Foster Youth Ombudsman in the Department of Human Services.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB998

Introduced
2/23/26  
Prohibiting the park owner of a mobile home park from increasing certain rent more than a certain percentage annually unless authorized by the Department of Housing and Community Development under certain circumstances; establishing certain procedures and requirements for a petition by a park owner to the Department for a certain rent increase and for the consideration, approval, or denial of a petition by the Department; requiring the Department to issue a decision within 120 after receipt of a petition; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB997

Introduced
2/23/26  
Altering the amount of a certain assessment charge; altering the definition of "marketing" and the content of certain materials for purposes of an electric company, a gas company, or an electric cooperative recovering certain costs through rates; altering certain authorizations and restrictions on the offer and sale of certain electricity supply and gas supply; repealing certain provisions relating to regulating the price of green power; abolishing a certain division within the Public Service Commission; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1630

Introduced
2/25/26  
Refer
2/25/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Refer
3/10/26  
Report Pass
3/21/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Authorizing the State Highway Administration to place and use speed monitoring systems in Queen Anne's County on U.S. Route 301 at the intersections of or in between Maryland Route 405 and Maryland Route 19.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB999

Introduced
2/23/26  
Prohibiting a county board of education from reappointing a county superintendent of schools unless either the Office of Legislative Audits or, under a certain circumstance, an independent, third-party certified public accountant completes a certain audit of the local school system to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the financial management practices of the local school system within a certain time frame and the county board shares the audit in a certain manner.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1631

Introduced
2/25/26  
Refer
2/25/26  
Requiring the State Department of Agriculture to establish a hemp manufacturing license and licensing procedure that authorizes a licensee to engage in certain activities subject to certain penalties; authorizing a person who holds a hemp manufacturing license to manufacture, possess, store, and transport in-process hemp extract subject to certain criteria; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SJ5

Introduced
2/23/26  
Establishing the last full week of September 2026 as Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD) Awareness Week.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1629

Introduced
2/25/26  
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to establish by regulation standards relating to the discharge of patients from drug and alcohol treatment programs and certain referral services offered to patients by certain drug and alcohol treatment programs; and requiring the Department to submit a report on the status of the adoption and revision of regulations to implement the requirements of the Act and Chapter 580 of 2017, and a plan for the enforcement of the statutory and regulatory requirements under the Act and Chapter 580 of 2017.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1632

Introduced
2/25/26  
Establishing the Anthony McCarthy Task Force to Study Dialysis Outcomes; requiring the Task Force to study methods, programs, and approaches that improve dialysis patient outcomes and make legislative recommendation regarding methods to improve patient outcomes while minimizing taxpayer burdens; and requiring the Task Force to report its findings to the General Assembly by May 31, 2027.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1633

Introduced
2/25/26  
Repealing certain provisions relating to energy salespersons and energy vendors, residential energy retailers, residential electricity supplier license terms, and green power; repealing the authority of the Public Service Commission to take certain disciplinary actions against electricity suppliers and gas suppliers; altering the amount of certain civil penalties that may be assessed with respect to electricity suppliers and gas suppliers for certain violations; and applying the Act prospectively.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB1000

Introduced
2/23/26  
Expanding the application of certain requirements for the construction of certain overhead transmission lines to include certain other transmission lines; requiring the Public Service Commission to adopt regulations to establish specific criteria for making the determination to waive, for good cause, the requirement to obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity in certain circumstances; prohibiting the construction of a data center in certain development districts in Baltimore City; etc.