Maryland 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 91)

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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB685

Introduced
2/2/26  
Authorizing the governing body of Anne Arundel County or of a municipal corporation in Anne Arundel County to grant, by law, a property tax credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on certain dwellings that are owned by Anne Arundel County employees; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2026.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB676

Introduced
2/2/26  
Establishing the Maryland Financial Empowerment Center Network Pilot Program within the Office of the Comptroller to establish a statewide network of financial empowerment centers in different regions of the State; requiring each center to provide one-on-one financial counseling and coaching services free of charge; and requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill for fiscal years 2028 and 2029 an appropriation to the Comptroller sufficient to cover the costs of the Pilot Program.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB697

Introduced
2/2/26  
Prohibiting the earning of diminution credits to reduce the term of confinement of an incarcerated individual who is serving a sentence in a State or local correctional facility for murder in the first degree that occurred on or after October 1, 2026.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB447

Introduced
2/2/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Report Pass
3/2/26  
Engrossed
3/5/26  
Refer
3/6/26  
Expanding the circumstances under which a report or record concerning child abuse or neglect may be disclosed by the Department of Human Services to include the administrator of a certain child care center, the coach, team administrator, or manager of a certain youth sports program, and the administrator or other appropriate personnel of any organization that provides adult supervision or care and control of children.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB495

Introduced
2/2/26  
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health, as part of the newborn screening system, to screen for Gaucher disease.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB493

Introduced
2/2/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Report Pass
3/19/26  
Engrossed
3/20/26  
Refer
3/21/26  
Report Pass
4/3/26  
Enrolled
4/8/26  
Chaptered
4/14/26  
Prohibiting certain facilities from involuntarily transferring or discharging a resident to certain housing or before receiving certain confirmations; altering the information required to be included in a certain notice or new notice; requiring that a certain notice or new notice be provided to certain residents at least a certain period of time before an involuntary discharge or transfer; establishing time requirements that apply to the discharge or transfer of a resident if a new notice of involuntary discharge or transfer is provided; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB502

Introduced
2/2/26  
Establishing the Language Acquisition Tracking Program for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children in the State Department of Education to ensure that eligible children develop language skills at the same rate and to the same extent as their peers; establishing a State Coordinator of Language Acquisition for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children to coordinate the Program and create a parent and guardian resource to help parents and guardians of deaf or hard of hearing children track a child's language acquisition progress; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB468

Introduced
2/2/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Report Pass
3/19/26  
Engrossed
3/20/26  
Refer
3/21/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Enrolled
4/10/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Authorizing a county to provide, by law, a grant to recipients of the State income tax credit for certain dependent children; authorizing the amount of the grant to be reduced by 10% for each $1,000 or fraction thereof, by which the taxpayer's federal adjusted gross income exceeds the $15,000 threshold amount, except that the reduction cannot reduce the grant to below zero; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB494

Introduced
2/2/26  
Repealing the exemption from the certificate of need requirement for certain mergers; requiring certain health care entities to provide certain notice of a material change transaction to the Maryland Health Care Commission and the public; establishing a public interest review process for material change transactions, including criteria for determining whether a material change transaction is subject to a public interest review; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB467

Introduced
2/2/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Report Pass
4/7/26  
Engrossed
4/8/26  
Refer
4/8/26  
Refer
4/9/26  
Report Pass
4/10/26  
Requiring the Governor, in each of fiscal years 2028 through 2030, to appropriate to the Maryland Child Care Credential Program $5,687,000.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB509

Introduced
2/2/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Report Pass
3/19/26  
Engrossed
3/20/26  
Refer
3/21/26  
Report Pass
4/7/26  
Implementing the federal Workforce Pell Grant Program in the State through which Pell Grants may be awarded to students enrolled in a certain short-term program; requiring the Governor, after consultation with certain entities, to determine whether to approve short-term programs as eligible for Pell Grant funds subject to certain requirements; requiring a certain registered apprenticeship program to include certain components in the curriculum; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB738

Introduced
2/3/26  
Refer
2/3/26  
Report Pass
3/19/26  
Engrossed
3/21/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/6/26  
Altering the Maryland Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act to provide for the disclaimer of nonprobate transfers at death; providing for the creation, revocation, recordation, and effects of a transfer-on-death deed for real property; providing example forms for the creation and revocation of a transfer-on-death deed; providing for the retroactive application of the Act to transfer-on-death deeds executed prior to the effective date of the Act for a transferor who dies on or after October 1, 2026; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB740

Introduced
2/3/26  
Requiring each public school to employ a full-time therapist that provides school-based mental health services to students during the instructional day; and requiring the full-time therapist to be licensed and certified by the State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB739

Introduced
2/3/26  
Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to send certain communications in a certain manner; establishing that certain communications by insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations shall be considered denials of all or part of certain claims for reimbursement; and requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to deny all or part of certain claims for reimbursement under certain circumstances.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB742

Introduced
2/3/26  
Refer
2/3/26  
Report Pass
3/18/26  
Engrossed
3/18/26  
Refer
3/19/26  
Report Pass
4/1/26  
Requiring the Governor to include an appropriation of $450,000 in the annual budget bill for the Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Program for fiscal years 2028 through 2030.