Maryland 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 94)

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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB440

Introduced
1/22/26  
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to establish an enhanced reimbursement structure for Maryland Medicaid Assistance Program providers that deliver medical services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities; and providing the Act is contingent on the availability of federal funds through the federal Health Equity for Adults with Disabilities (HEADs UP) Act or any other federal law or funding stream supporting health care equity for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB396

Introduced
1/22/26  
Refer
1/22/26  
Report Pass
3/4/26  
Engrossed
3/6/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
4/10/26  
Repealing the maximum age for children in certain residential child care programs who receive educational support; requiring operators of certain residential child care programs to provide certain educational opportunities to the children for whom they have legal custody or care and control; requiring that applicants to be child and youth care practitioners undergo certain training; prohibiting an individual who holds a certificate as a residential child and youth care practitioner from being required to complete certain training; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB421

Introduced
1/22/26  
Refer
1/22/26  
Report Pass
3/21/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Authorizing the placement and use of speed monitoring systems on Maryland Route 210 (Indian Head Highway) in Prince George's County, subject to certain requirements; clarifying the authorized distribution of revenue under speed monitoring systems programs for Maryland 210 (Indian Health Highway); and requiring Prince George's County to report certain information to the General Assembly, by January 31, 2028, and each January thereafter, on the point-to-point speed monitoring systems operated under the Act.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB395

Introduced
1/22/26  
Refer
1/22/26  
Report Pass
3/2/26  
Engrossed
3/4/26  
Refer
3/5/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Enrolled
4/8/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Repealing certain provisions of law requiring a person to hold a concentrated animal feeding operation (CAFO) general discharge permit issued by the Department of the Environment before the person may begin construction on any part of a new CAFO; and authorizing the Department, under certain circumstances, to authorize a person to begin construction on any part of a new animal feeding operation under a certain approval process established by the Department.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB367

Introduced
1/23/26  
Prohibiting a person in Wicomico County from standing in a roadway, shoulder, median divide, or intersection determined by the county or a municipal corporation in the county to be inherently dangerous; and prohibiting a police officer from issuing a citation for a violation of the Act unless appropriate signs have been installed.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB466

Introduced
1/23/26  
Refer
1/23/26  
Prohibiting recovery by a certain plaintiff from being barred in a certain civil action due to the plaintiff's negligence, except under certain circumstances; requiring any damages awarded under the Act to be diminished in proportion to the amount of negligence attributed to the plaintiff; and applying the Act prospectively.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB357

Introduced
1/23/26  
Refer
1/23/26  
Report Pass
3/2/26  
Engrossed
3/5/26  
Refer
3/6/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Requiring a qualified organization to hold a gaming permit whenever the qualified organization operates a certain gaming device in St. Mary's County; authorizing the County Commissioners of St. Mary's County to adopt regulations, in consultation with a certain designee, to administer and enforce the gaming device permit required by the Act; and requiring the Board to designate a person to administer the issuance of gaming permits in the county.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB331

Introduced
1/23/26  
Refer
1/23/26  
Report Pass
3/9/26  
Engrossed
3/12/26  
Refer
3/13/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Establishing alternative expiration and renewal periods for a handgun permit issued to a retired law enforcement officer who retired in good standing from service with a law enforcement agency of the State or a county or municipal corporation of the State; and providing that a handgun permit issued to a law enforcement officer who retired in good standing expires on the last day of the holder's birth month following 5 years after the date the permit is issued and may be renewed for successive periods of 5 years under certain circumstances.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB365

Introduced
1/23/26  
Refer
1/23/26  
Report Pass
3/16/26  
Engrossed
3/19/26  
Refer
3/20/26  
Report Pass
4/11/26  
Enrolled
4/13/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Altering certain certification renewal requirements for security guards; and repealing a $5 per day certification renewal late fee.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB465

Introduced
1/23/26  
Establishing an immunity from liability for a person who discloses information about allegations of sexually assaultive behavior if the person acts in good faith; establishing a presumption of good faith unless it is shown by a preponderance of the evidence that the person acted with actual malice or intentionally or recklessly disclosed false information; providing for the award of attorney's fees and costs in certain circumstances; etc.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB471

Introduced
1/23/26  
Providing that certain evidence obtained through the use of an unmanned aircraft is inadmissible in a criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding; prohibiting a unit of State government or a political subdivision of the State from deploying or operating an unmanned aircraft subject to certain exceptions; and prohibiting a unit of State government or a political subdivision of the State from using certain information acquired through the use of an unmanned aircraft.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB460

Introduced
1/23/26  
Reducing from 5% to 2% the amount of priority preservation area acreage that may be used for the construction of certain solar energy generating stations; and requiring the Maryland Department of the Environment to study the environmental impact of the disposal of solar photovoltaic systems and report its findings to the General Assembly by September 30, 2027.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB353

Introduced
1/23/26  
Refer
1/23/26  
Establishing certain restrictions for the commencement of a foreclosure and an order to docket or a complaint to foreclose a mortgage or deed of trust on residential property.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HJ4

Introduced
1/23/26  
Affirming Maryland's commitment to the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of children in guardianship homes and any child under the care of the Social Services Administration in the Department of Human Services; and imploring the Social Services Administration to strictly comply with State law and regulations to protect children in guardianship homes from abuse and neglect, ensure facilities are properly certified, and implement certain audit recommendations to ensure the health and safety of children in guardianship homes.
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Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB485

Introduced
1/23/26  
Refer
1/23/26  
Report Pass
2/24/26  
Engrossed
2/26/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Report Pass
4/6/26  
Enrolled
4/9/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Altering the name of the State Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects to be the State Board of Professional Landscape Architects; altering the definition of "licensed landscape architects" to be "professional landscape architects"; altering certain qualifications for membership on the Board; altering certain duties of the Board; altering certain educational and experience requirements of applicants for a license to practice landscape architecture; etc.