Maryland State Senator

Mary James

Menu

Maryland State Senator

Mary James 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

MD
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB221

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
2/16/26  
Engrossed
2/19/26  
Refer
2/20/26  
Report Pass
4/6/26  
Criminal Law - Child Pornography - Prohibitions and Penalties
MD
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB743

Introduced
2/6/26  
Workgroup to Study State Laws on Electric Bicycles - Establishment
MD
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB906

Introduced
2/6/26  
Criminal Law - Distribution of Heroin or Fentanyl Causing Death or Serious Bodily Injury (Victoria, Scottie, Ashleigh, and Yader's Law)
MD
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB465

Introduced
2/2/26  
Refer
2/2/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Refer
3/24/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Criminal Procedure - Admission of Out-of-Court Statements - Assault in the Second Degree

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

MD
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB8

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
3/16/26  
Engrossed
3/19/26  
Refer
3/20/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Criminal Law - Identity Fraud - Artificial Intelligence and Deepfake Representations
MD
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB7

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
3/16/26  
Engrossed
3/20/26  
Refer
3/21/26  
Report Pass
4/7/26  
Enrolled
4/9/26  
Chaptered
4/14/26  
Higher Education - Douglas J. J. Peters Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship - Repeal of Termination Date
MD
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB745

Introduced
2/6/26  
Refer
2/6/26  
Report Pass
3/9/26  
Engrossed
3/12/26  
Refer
3/13/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Police Training - Autism and Dementia (LEAD Act of 2026)
MD
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB776

Introduced
2/6/26  
Refer
2/6/26  
Report Pass
3/2/26  
Engrossed
3/6/26  
Refer
3/9/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children - Establishment
MD
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB828

Introduced
2/6/26  
Refer
2/6/26  
Report Pass
3/13/26  
Engrossed
3/19/26  
Refer
3/20/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Enrolled
4/13/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
State Finance - Delinquent Federal Funds (Federal Obligations Enforcement Act)
MD
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB770

Introduced
2/6/26  
Refer
2/6/26  
Report Pass
3/16/26  
Engrossed
3/20/26  
Refer
3/21/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Economic Development - Maryland's Future Board - Establishment
MD
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB516

Introduced
2/3/26  
Refer
2/3/26  
Report Pass
3/9/26  
Engrossed
3/12/26  
Refer
3/13/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Law Enforcement - Protective Body Armor - Requirements and Reporting
MD
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB661

Introduced
2/6/26  
Refer
2/6/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
Engrossed
3/20/26  
Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance - Intercepted Communications - Admissibility of Evidence
MD
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB651

Introduced
2/6/26  
Refer
2/6/26  
Report Pass
3/20/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Refer
3/23/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Real Property – Transfer–on–Death Deed – Establishment
MD
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB707

Introduced
2/6/26  
Refer
2/6/26  
Report Pass
3/23/26  
Engrossed
3/23/26  
Refer
3/24/26  
Report Pass
4/8/26  
Enrolled
4/9/26  
Chaptered
4/28/26  
Mental Health Law - Definition of Danger to the Life or Safety of the Individual or of Others and Reports on Emergency Evaluation Petitions (Right to Treatment)
MD
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB658

Introduced
2/6/26  
Department of Human Services - Benefits for Children in Custody - Alterations