Maryland 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 35)

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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1231

Introduced
2/11/26  
Altering the definition of "dually enrolled student" to include both a nonpublic secondary school student and a homeschool student in Washington County so that these students are eligible to apply for the Part-Time Grant Program and the Early College Access Grant; and altering the definition of "full-time equivalent enrollment" to include both a nonpublic secondary school student and a homeschool student in Washington County.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1208

Introduced
2/11/26  
Authorizing the County Commissioners of Calvert County to use certain revenue from certain payment in lieu of taxes agreements to fund certain support services organizations and support services programs in a certain manner.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1123

Introduced
2/11/26  
Altering the penalty for storing or leaving a loaded firearm in a location where the person knew or should have known that an unsupervised minor has access to the firearm to include the possibility of imprisonment not exceeding 5 years.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1188

Introduced
2/11/26  
Imposing an excise tax on the acquisition and excess ownership of certain single-family residences in the State by certain entities; providing for the calculation, collection, and distribution of the excise tax; establishing the Down Payment and Settlement Expense Loan Program Fund, which may be used only to provide financing for down payment and settlement expenses to enable eligible homebuyers to purchase homes; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1148

Introduced
2/11/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Report Pass
3/13/26  
Engrossed
3/18/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Altering eligibility for certain services and programs offered by the State Tax Sale Ombudsman to include certain persons acting on behalf of a deceased homeowner or an heir or a legatee of a deceased homeowner; establishing a Legacy Protection Program administered by the Ombudsman to allow heirs who inherit a dwelling to become the record title holder of the dwelling, prevent tax sales of dwellings inherited by heirs, and allow heirs to remain in their homes; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1217

Introduced
2/11/26  
Exempting a covered building that received a use and occupancy permit before June 1, 2022, from compliance with certain building energy performance standards and energy use intensity targets until it becomes necessary to replace lighting systems, heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, or other major components of the covered building due to failure of those components, or as a result of the end of life of those components.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1191

Introduced
2/11/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Report Pass
3/19/26  
Engrossed
3/21/26  
Establishing a limited license to do business as a temporary event-based dealer in the State; authorizing a person that does not maintain a fixed business address in the State to apply for a limited license; authorizing the Secretary of Labor to issue a limited license to a person for the purpose of doing business at certain locations; establishing certain requirements to apply for and hold a limited license; and applying certain enforcement and penalty provisions to applicants, licensees, and certain other persons.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1201

Introduced
2/11/26  
Exempting condominiums for which the council of unit owners votes to fund repairs to the common elements through a special assessment by an affirmative vote of 80% of certain unit owners and certain homeowners associations from provisions of law pertaining to reserve studies.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1210

Introduced
2/11/26  
Requiring a person applying for a certificate of public convenience and necessity for the construction of any transmission line to provide certain notices to certain landowners regarding the construction; and establishing that failure to provide a certain notice invalidates a certain hearing and, under certain circumstances, voids an application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1215

Introduced
2/11/26  
Prohibiting the Maryland Stadium Authority from selling, transferring, or disposing of Shamrock Farms except under certain conditions; and authorizing the County Commissioners of Carroll County to purchase Shamrock Farms on or before July 1, 2029, and subject to certain terms, conditions, and notice requirements.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1168

Introduced
2/11/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Engrossed
4/9/26  
Requiring the State Department of Education to develop a model sexual abuse and sexual misconduct response policy that includes, at minimum, certain components; requiring each local school system to adopt a response policy based on the model policy developed by the Department on or before September 1, 2027, and to post in a conspicuous place on its website a link to a certain centralized statewide resource platform; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1206

Introduced
2/11/26  
Requiring the Department of Social and Economic Mobility, in collaboration with the Department of Commerce, to establish the DBE Reevaluation Assistance Program to provide certain services to eligible businesses.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1219

Introduced
2/11/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Report Pass
3/21/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Requiring the University System of Maryland to conduct a study to evaluate the relationship between climate change, homeowner's insurance, and emergency and disaster preparedness; requiring the University, by July 1, 2027, to submit its report to the General Assembly addressing the current state of the National Flood Insurance Program and the private flood insurance market and recommendations on the how the State can incentivize residents to invest in home protection from extreme weather events; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1223

Introduced
2/11/26  
Refer
2/11/26  
Report Pass
4/1/26  
Engrossed
4/2/26  
Refer
4/3/26  
Refer
4/9/26  
Establishing the Prince George's County Workgroup on Farmers Markets and Street Vending Zones; requiring the Workgroup to identify and review current regulations and safety, health, environmental, or community concerns about farmers markets and street vendors; and requiring the Workgroup to report its findings and recommendations to the Chairs of the Prince George's County House and Senate Delegations, the Chair of the County Council, and the County Executive by December 1, 2026.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1227

Introduced
2/11/26  
Authorizing the use of crosswalk monitoring systems in school zones in Prince George's County, if authorized by local law; providing that the owner or driver of a motor vehicle recorded failing to yield to a pedestrian crossing a roadway in a crosswalk is subject to a citation and a certain civil penalty under certain circumstances; establishing certain defenses to a charge of an alleged violation recorded by a crosswalk monitoring system; and prohibiting a contractor administering a system from being compensated in a certain manner.