Maryland 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 64)

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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1568

Introduced
2/13/26  
Requiring each county and municipality to adopt certain laws or ordinances prohibiting a dog from being at large; providing the Act may not be construed to preempt a local government from enacting and enforcing more stringent measures; and stating it is the intent of the General Assembly that the Act be applied and interpreted to recognize the definition of the term "running at large" as used by the Appellate Court of Maryland in Blitzer v. Breski, 259 Md. App. 257 (2023).
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1532

Introduced
2/13/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Report Pass
3/13/26  
Engrossed
3/17/26  
Refer
3/18/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Transferring the electric universal service program to the Office of Home Energy Programs and requiring the Office to authorize benefits under the program for certain electric customers; establishing the Green and Renewable Energy Efficiency for Nonprofits Loan Program in the Maryland Clean Energy Center; altering certain required procedures related to the permitting, inspection, and interconnection of certain residential solar energy systems; altering the uses of the Environmental Trust Fund; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1452

Introduced
2/13/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Report Pass
3/19/26  
Engrossed
3/20/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/13/26  
Establishing the Suitland Development Authority in Prince George's County; requiring the Authority to support and develop a neighborhood revitalization plan in coordination with certain residents; authorizing the Authority to modify certain boundaries, subject to a certain vote; requiring the Authority to take certain actions regarding the finances of the Authority; and requiring the Authority, by December 15, 2027, to report its neighborhood revitalization strategy to the Governor and certain legislative committees.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1407

Introduced
2/13/26  
Requiring the State Administrator of Elections to provide certain additional notice to voters using certain methods if there is an occurrence of federal judicial action regarding the timely receipt of absentee ballots with federal contests that preempts certain State law and regulations.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB959

Introduced
2/10/26  
Establishing in Carroll County a Class 1 distillery on-premises consumption permit; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Carroll County to issue the permit to a holder of a Class 1 distillery license; and authorizing the holder of a permit to sell food, nonalcoholic beverages, and alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1440

Introduced
2/13/26  
Prohibiting a managed care organization and certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from requiring a prior authorization or step therapy or fail-first protocol under certain circumstances for prescription drugs that have been reviewed by the Prescription Drug Affordability Board; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1474

Introduced
2/13/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Report Pass
3/21/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Repealing certain prohibitions on a transfer to different premises or a conversion to a different class of license that apply to certain alcoholic beverages licenses issued, reissued, or transferred by the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore County; and requiring certain Class B beer, wine, and liquor licenses in existence on a certain date to be converted into certain Class B hotel and restaurant licenses before a certain date.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1417

Introduced
2/13/26  
Repealing the requirement that a person have a certain permit before the person carries, wears, or transports a handgun; repealing certain criminal prohibitions against a person who is at least 21 years old wearing, carrying, or transporting a handgun; and establishing that a person may not wear, carry, or transport a handgun while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, with a penalty of imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both on conviction.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1536

Introduced
2/13/26  
Prohibiting a person from voluntarily assisting in immigration enforcement under certain circumstances and requiring a person who assists immigration enforcement to make and maintain certain records; authorizing a person injured by a violation of the Act to bring a certain civil suit; authorizing the Attorney General to make a certain investigation and to take certain actions to enforce the Act; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1483

Introduced
2/13/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Report Pass
3/21/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Enrolled
4/10/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Repealing the authority of the State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists to issue a temporary telehealth license; and exempting certain State licensure requirements for certain individuals who are licensed in another state and who provide counseling through telehealth to clients in the State.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1436

Introduced
2/13/26  
Requiring the Office of the Attorney General to investigate certain grievances and mediate certain resolutions between the clients and providers of certain federal- and State-assisted housing programs; establishing procedures for the filing, review, and investigation of certain grievances; requiring the Office to inform a grievant of certain legal services and provide assistance to certain legal service providers in relationship to a grievance; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1413

Introduced
2/13/26  
Requiring the Maryland Department of Planning, in consultation with certain agencies and stakeholders, to study the feasibility and economic impacts of the retrocession of the District of Columbia to the State of Maryland, excluding the federal enclave of the National Capital Service Area; and requiring the Department to submit a report of its findings and recommendations to certain committees of the General Assembly by December 1, 2026.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1382

Introduced
2/13/26  
Prohibiting a procurement officer from requiring, as a condition to submitting a bid or proposal on a State procurement, a certain certification from a bidder or offeror or including a certain clause in a State procurement contract or contract renewal relating to boycotts of foreign countries.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1379

Introduced
2/13/26  
Reducing vehicle registration fees for certain Class A, D, and E motor vehicles owned by a resident of and registered to an address in the Sixth Legislative District until a replacement bridge for the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge opens to general vehicular traffic.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1467

Introduced
2/13/26  
Refer
2/13/26  
Report Pass
3/18/26  
Engrossed
3/18/26  
Providing that a specified conviction from another state or a federal, military, or Native American tribal court may serve as a predicate crime for a specified enhanced penalty for certain repeat sex offenders.