Maryland 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 59)

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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1359

Introduced
2/13/26  
Requiring each law enforcement agency in the State to submit the agency's policy regarding pursuit of fleeing suspects to the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission annually on or before January 1 each year, beginning in 2027; requiring the Commission, in consultation with the Attorney General and certain law enforcement agencies, to submit a certain report to the Governor and General Assembly annually on or before June 1, beginning in 2027; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1409

Introduced
2/13/26  
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to conduct certain prevalence studies concerning problem and pathological mobile gambling, with an initial study to be completed on or before July 1, 2031; requiring the Secretary of Health, on or before November 1 each year, beginning in 2027, to submit a report to the General Assembly on how the funds in the Problem Gambling Fund have been expended on treatment and prevention programs; and altering the distribution of certain fantasy competition and sports wagering proceeds.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1562

Introduced
2/13/26  
Requiring a commercial telecommunications service provider to automatically provide a service disruption credit to the account of a customer impacted by a material service outage; establishing the minimum amount of the credit for the service outage; and establishing that a violation of the Act is an unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice subject to enforcement and penalty provisions under the Maryland Consumer Protection Act.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1531

Introduced
2/13/26  
Establishing the Maryland Helping Everyone Afford Life-Saving Treatments and Health Care (HEALTH) Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund to assist Maryland Medical Assistance Program enrollees, insured individuals, and uninsured individuals with health care costs associated with legally protected health care services and benefits provided under State law that are subject to federal restrictions; requiring that certain sources of revenue be distributed or credited to the Fund; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1509

Introduced
2/13/26  
Requiring a mortgage servicer that receives certain insurance proceeds to deposit the proceeds into a certain interest bearing account; requiring a borrower to elect the use of the interest earnings on the insurance proceeds; requiring certain interest earnings to begin accruing by a certain date; authorizing a mortgage servicer to charge a fee for disbursement of interest earnings subject to certain limitations; and requiring certain methods and procedures for disbursement of insurance proceeds and interest earnings.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1428

Introduced
2/13/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Report Pass
3/21/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Enrolled
4/8/26  
Chaptered
4/14/26  
Adding two student members to the Somerset County Board of Education; altering who appoints an individual to fill a vacancy on the board to be the County Commissioners of Somerset County instead of the Governor; increasing the annual compensation for the chair and regular members of the board to be $6,000 and $5,000, respectively; and altering the actions the board may take during an executive session.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1488

Introduced
2/13/26  
Altering terminology in the Maryland Constitution to be gender-neutral.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1422

Introduced
2/13/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Report Pass
3/19/26  
Engrossed
3/20/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/6/26  
Requiring units of State government to provide certain documentation to the Board of Public Works and the Joint Audit and Evaluation Committee if the unit decides not to pursue certain liquidated damages; authorizing the Secretary of Budget and Management to set the pay scale for certain chief financial officer positions in order to assist with recruitment and retention; requiring the Secretary to establish certain minimum qualifications for chief financial officers that consider certain qualifications; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1372

Introduced
2/13/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
Engrossed
3/21/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission, in collaboration with the Office of Health Care Quality within the Maryland Department of Health, to develop a process to receive and publish certain inspection information on the Commission's Maryland Quality Reporting website; establishing the Maryland Health Centralization Commission to provide advice and recommendations relating to the relationship between the Department and the health occupations boards; requiring each health occupations board to annually report certain information; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1545

Introduced
2/13/26  
Establishing the Frederick County Special Education Video and Audio Recording Program for the purpose of installing certain video and audio recording devices in specialized instructional settings and certain related areas to document certain incidents.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1455

Introduced
2/13/26  
Requiring the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System to review certain investment holdings; requiring the Board of Trustees to take certain divestment actions with regard to certain Israeli investments; prohibiting the Board of Trustees from making certain new investments; providing certain immunities from liability for certain persons; requiring the Board of Trustees to act in good faith in taking certain actions in a certain manner; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1441

Introduced
2/13/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Report Pass
3/18/26  
Engrossed
3/18/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Requiring a citation issued for violations relating to public consumption of alcohol and possession of an open container to contain notice that fines for the violation may be prepaid; establishing a maximum fine for public consumption and open container violations and authorizing the Chief Judge of the District Court to establish a schedule for prepayment of the fines; establishing that prepayment of a fine is a plea of guilty; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1434

Introduced
2/13/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Report Pass
3/21/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/10/26  
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to develop and maintain a caregiver resource webpage with information and resources to support certain caregivers in the State.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1449

Introduced
2/13/26  
Establishing the Maryland Office of the Inspector General; establishing the Maryland Office of the Inspector General Advisory Board to appoint and provide oversight for the Inspector General of the State; providing for the qualifications, salary, and term of office of the Inspector General; providing for the employment of certain staff by the Inspector General; establishing provisions related to the powers and duties of the Inspector General, the Chief Deputy Inspector General, and the Office; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1530

Introduced
2/13/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Report Pass
3/17/26  
Engrossed
3/18/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Decreasing from 3 years to 2 years the number of years for which an individual or the individual's parent or guardian must file taxes before the academic year for eligibility to receive an out-of-state tuition exemption at a public institution of higher education.