📜 Maryland Legislation

HB502: Real Property - Governing Bodies of Common Ownership Communities - Member Training

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings

Last status update: Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
March 25, 2026

Introduced in House House passed

Pending: 🏛 Judicial Proceedings 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Marvin Holmes

HB503: Baltimore City Sheriff's Office - Collective Bargaining - Compensation

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 568
May 12, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

Author: Stephanie Smith

Co-sponsors: Marlon Amprey Frank Conaway Caylin Young

HB504: State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, Speech–Language Pathologists, and Music Therapists – Physician Members – Repeal

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Withdrawn by Sponsor
February 16, 2026

Introduced in House

Author: Ashanti Martinez

Co-sponsors: Tiffany Alston Pam Guzzone Tom Hutchinson Steve Johnson Aaron Kaufman Lesley Lopez Teresa Reilly

HB505: Public and Nonpublic Schools - Student School Transfers - Academic Records Documentation

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment

Last status update: Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
March 20, 2026

Introduced in House House passed

Pending: 🏛 Education, Energy, and the Environment 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Stephanie Smith

Co-sponsors: Gabriel Acevero Debra Davis Jeffrie Long Karen Toles

HB506: Economic Development - Transformational Project Financing Program - Establishment

Current disposition: Pending: House Economic Matters

Last status update: Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
February 3, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Economic Matters 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Lily Qi

Co-sponsors: Regina Boyce Kris Fair Robbyn Lewis Pamela Queen Matthew Schindler Jared Solomon Ryan Spiegel Sarah Wolek Chao Wu

HB507: Qualifying Nonprofit Organizations - Incarcerated Individual Training and Reentry Grant Fund - Extension

Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary

Last status update: Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
January 29, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Malcolm Ruff

Co-sponsors: Jackie Addison Nick Allen Tiffany Alston Marlon Amprey Regina Boyce Frank Conaway Elizabeth Embry Catherine Forbes Robbyn Lewis Jeffrie Long Scott Phillips Sheila Ruth Karen Simpson Stephanie Smith Caylin Young

HB508: Public Safety - Police Accountability - Investigation Records Relating to Not Administratively Charged, Unfounded, and Exonerated Complaints

Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary

Last status update: Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
January 29, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Kevin Hornberger

Co-sponsors: Christopher Adams Steven Arentz Lauren Arikan Terry Baker Jason Buckel Brian Chisholm Barrie Ciliberti Robin Grammer Michael Griffith Tom Hutchinson Jay Jacobs Andre Johnson Steve Johnson Todd Morgan Teresa Reilly Stuart Schmidt William Valentine

HB509: Campaign Finance - Contributions by Gas and Electric Utility Companies - Prohibition

Current disposition: Pending: House Government, Labor, and Elections

Last status update: Hearing canceled
February 6, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Government, Labor, and Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Joe Vogel

Co-sponsors: Dylan Behler Adrian Boafo

HB510: Motor Vehicles - Automated Speed Enforcement - Improper Registration

Current disposition: Pending: House Environment and Transportation

Last status update: Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
January 28, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Environment and Transportation 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jon Cardin

Co-sponsors: Julian Ivey Aaron Kaufman Jeffrie Long David Moon Todd Morgan Ryan Nawrocki Scott Phillips Malcolm Ruff Gary Simmons Ryan Spiegel Sean Stinnett Kathy Szeliga Kym Taylor Karen Toles Greg Wims Jamila Woods Teresa Woorman Natalie Ziegler

HB511: Catalytic Revitalization Project Tax Credit - Alterations

Current disposition: Pending: House Ways and Means

Last status update: First Reading Ways and Means
January 27, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Ways and Means 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Mark Edelson

Co-sponsors: Luke Clippinger Robbyn Lewis

HB512: Anne Arundel County - Board of License Commissioners and Part-Time Inspectors - Compensation

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 853
May 26, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed House passed Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Andrew Pruski

HB513: Hate Crimes and Hate Bias - Definitions of Sexual Orientation and Hate Bias Incident

Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary

Last status update: Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
January 29, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Joe Vogel

HB514: Charitable Organizations - Charitable Donation and Tax-Exempt Status - Revocation (Keeping Charities Nonpartisan Act of 2026)

Current disposition: Pending: House Economic Matters

Last status update: Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
February 3, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Economic Matters 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Samuel Rosenberg

HB515: Public Health - Local Drug Overdose Fatality Review Teams - Membership

Current disposition: Pending: House Health

Last status update: Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
February 13, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Health 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Joe Vogel

HB516: Maryland Department of Labor - Investigation of Complaints - Requirements (Worksite Enforcement Act of 2026)

Current disposition: Pending: House Government, Labor, and Elections

Last status update: Hearing 2/12 at 2:00 p.m.
February 3, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Government, Labor, and Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Joe Vogel

HB517: Emission Standards, Ambient Air Quality Standards, and Solid Waste Management - Local Authority

Current disposition: Pending: House Environment and Transportation

Last status update: Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
January 28, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Environment and Transportation 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jen Terrasa

Co-sponsors: Gabriel Acevero Heather Bagnall Lorig Charkoudian Aaron Kaufman Mary Lehman Gabriel Moreno Sheila Ruth Deni Taveras Sarah Wolek

HB518: Gaming - Problem Gambling and College Athlete Protections

Current disposition: Pending: Senate

Last status update: Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
April 13, 2026

Introduced in House House passed

Author: Julie Palakovich Carr

Co-sponsors: Nick Allen Eric Ebersole Jessica Feldmark April Fleming Miller Bernice Mireku-North Caylin Young Kevin Hornberger Cheryl Pasteur Edith Patterson Jheanelle Wilkins Greg Wims

HB519: Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Entertainment Permits

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 854
May 26, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

Author: Andrew Pruski

HB520: State Board of Physicians - Naturopathic Doctors - Scope of Practice, Renewals, and Professional Liability Insurance

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Finance

Last status update: Referred Finance
March 12, 2026

Introduced in House House passed

Pending: 🏛 Finance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bonnie Cullison

Co-sponsors: Tiffany Alston Heather Bagnall Pam Guzzone Steve Johnson Aaron Kaufman Lesley Lopez Ashanti Martinez Samuel Rosenberg Kim Ross Deni Taveras Jennifer White Holland Teresa Woorman

HB521: Electric Companies and Gas Companies - Customer Bill Surcharge - Repeal

Current disposition: Pending: House Environment and Transportation

Last status update: Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
January 28, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Environment and Transportation 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Brian Chisholm

Co-sponsors: Kevin Anderson Steven Arentz Lauren Arikan Mark Fisher Robin Grammer Michael Griffith Jay Jacobs Nicholaus Kipke Matt Morgan Todd Morgan Ryan Nawrocki Teresa Reilly Stuart Schmidt Kathy Szeliga Chris Tomlinson

HB522: Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Class C Per Diem License Fees

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 858
May 26, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

Author: Andrew Pruski

HB523: Real Property - Residential Foreclosures - Commencement Restrictions

Current disposition: Pending: Senate

Last status update: Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
April 13, 2026

Introduced in House House passed

Author: Dana Jones

Co-sponsors: Vaughn Stewart Mary Lehman Nick Allen Heather Bagnall Dylan Behler Mark Chang Charlotte Crutchfield Elizabeth Embry Jessica Feldmark Linda Foley David Fraser-hidalgo Michele Guyton Pam Guzzone Terri Hill Ashanti Martinez David Moon Gabriel Moreno Julie Palakovich Carr Andrew Pruski Denise Roberts Malcolm Ruff Jared Solomon Karen Toles Courtney Watson Nicole Williams

HB524: General Provisions - Commemorative Months - African Heritage Month

Current disposition: Pending: House Government, Labor, and Elections

Last status update: Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
February 16, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Government, Labor, and Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bernice Mireku-North

Co-sponsors: Gabriel Acevero Adrian Boafo Christopher Bouchat Regina Boyce Derrick Coley Mark Edelson Kris Fair Jessica Feldmark David Fraser-hidalgo Marvin Holmes Anne Kaiser Aaron Kaufman Robbyn Lewis Lesley Lopez Gabriel Moreno LaToya Nkongolo Cheryl Pasteur Malcolm Ruff Gary Simmons Sean Stinnett Deni Taveras Kym Taylor Greg Wims Sarah Wolek Jamila Woods

HB525: County Boards of Education - Student Electronic Communication Device Use Policy - Establishment (Joanne C. Benson Maryland Phone-Free Schools Act)

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 596
May 26, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed House passed Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Adrian Boafo

Co-sponsors: Chao Wu Sarah Wolek Aaron Kaufman Gabriel Moreno Matthew Schindler Jared Solomon Kym Taylor Eric Ebersole Michael Griffith Wayne Hartman Kevin Hornberger Bob Long Bernice Mireku-North Edith Patterson Joe Vogel Greg Wims

HB526: Civil Actions - Settlement Agreements - Payment and Release

Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary

Last status update: Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
January 29, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Aaron Kaufman

HB527: Correctional Services - Home Detention - Removal

Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary

Last status update: Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
January 29, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Long

Co-sponsors: Steven Arentz Jay JacobsNino Mangione

HB528: Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income of Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services Personnel - Eligibility

Current disposition: Pending: House Ways and Means

Last status update: First Reading Ways and Means
January 27, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Ways and Means 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Andrew Pruski

HB529: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 865
May 31, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed

HB530: Task Force on Proactive Review of Audio and Video Recordings on Special Education Buses

Current disposition: Pending: House Ways and Means

Last status update: Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
February 4, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Ways and Means 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Chao Wu

Co-sponsors: Terri Hill Jeffrie Long April Fleming Miller Gabriel Moreno Edith Patterson Gary Simmons Sean Stinnett

HB531: State Department of Education - Public Schools STEM and Robotics Program - Study

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment

Last status update: Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m.
March 26, 2026

Introduced in House House passed

Pending: 🏛 Education, Energy, and the Environment 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Chao Wu

Co-sponsors: Eric Ebersole Catherine Forbes Terri Hill Aaron Kaufman Jeffrie Long Gabriel Moreno Julie Palakovich Carr Edith Patterson Matthew Schindler Gary Simmons Ryan Spiegel Sean Stinnett Greg Wims Jessica Feldmark Kevin Hornberger April Fleming Miller Bernice Mireku-North Joe Vogel Caylin Young

HB532: Employment Standards - Firefighters - Payment of Wages and Payroll Information

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 182
April 28, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

Author: Jared Solomon

HB533: Mel Noland Woodland Incentives and Fellowship Fund - Reporting

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 332
April 28, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

Author: Dana Stein

HB534: Nonpublic Schools - Transcripts - Prohibition on Punitive Measures Related to Student Debt

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment

Last status update: Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
March 20, 2026

Introduced in House House passed

Pending: 🏛 Education, Energy, and the Environment 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Stephanie Smith

Co-sponsors: Gabriel Acevero Marlon Amprey Derrick Coley Frank Conaway Debra Davis Jeffrie Long Malcolm Ruff Karen Toles Caylin Young

HB535: Food Establishments - Cottage Food Businesses - Maximum Annual Revenue

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 320
April 28, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

Author: Steven Arentz

Co-sponsors: Jeff Ghrist Jay Jacobs Todd Morgan Teresa Reilly

HB536: Employment Discrimination - Reasonable Accommodations - Disabilities Due to Childbirth, Menopause, and Related Medical Conditions

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings

Last status update: Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
March 20, 2026

Introduced in House House passed

Pending: 🏛 Judicial Proceedings 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Stephanie Smith

Co-sponsors: Marlon Amprey Regina Boyce Derrick Coley Elizabeth Embry Terri Hill Robbyn Lewis Courtney Watson

HB537: Residential Owners in Common Ownership Communities - Bill of Rights

Current disposition: Pending: House Economic Matters

Last status update: Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
February 3, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Economic Matters 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Marvin Holmes

HB538: 4-Year Institutions of Higher Education - Mandatory Disclosures for New and Prospective Students (Informed Enrollment Act)

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment

Last status update: Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
March 12, 2026

Introduced in House House passed

Pending: 🏛 Education, Energy, and the Environment 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Sarah Wolek

HB539: Child Care Centers - Teacher Qualifications - Alterations

Current disposition: Pending: House Ways and Means

Last status update: Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
February 4, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Ways and Means 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bernice Mireku-North

Co-sponsors: Derrick Coley Jessica Feldmark Anne Kaiser Julie Palakovich Carr Cheryl Pasteur Malcolm Ruff Deni Taveras Sarah Wolek

HB540: Investor-Owned Electric, Gas, and Gas and Electric Companies - Utility Rate Changes (Public Service Company Transparency Act)

Current disposition: Pending: House Environment and Transportation

Last status update: Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
January 28, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Environment and Transportation 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Mary Lehman

Co-sponsors: Lorig Charkoudian Elizabeth Embry Diana Fennell Terri Hill Julie Palakovich Carr Scott Phillips Sheila Ruth Jen Terrasa Jennifer White Holland Jamila Woods Natalie Ziegler

HB541: Public Schools - Restocking Menstrual Hygiene Products - Requirement

Current disposition: Pending: House Ways and Means

Last status update: Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
February 4, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Ways and Means 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Pam Guzzone

Co-sponsors: Heather Bagnall Regina Boyce Jessica Feldmark Linda Foley Terri Hill Dana Jones Gabriel Moreno Emily Shetty Karen Simpson Jen Terrasa Nicole Williams Sarah Wolek Natalie Ziegler

HB542: Earned Income Tax Credit - Individuals Without Qualifying Children - Eligibility

Current disposition: Pending: House Ways and Means

Last status update: First Reading Ways and Means
January 27, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Ways and Means 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jheanelle Wilkins

HB543: Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Family Child Care Homes

🗳 1 vote

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Favorable Adopted
March 17, 2026

Introduced in House

Author: Michele Guyton

Co-sponsors: Nick Allen Heather Bagnall Regina Boyce Jessica Feldmark Linda Foley Pam Guzzone Anne Healey Dana Jones Mary Lehman Robbyn Lewis Lesley Lopez Aletheia McCaskill Pamela Queen Sheila Ruth Jared Solomon Sean Stinnett Deni Taveras Jen Terrasa Greg Wims Sarah Wolek Jamila Woods Teresa Woorman Natalie Ziegler

HB544: Vehicle Laws - Cannabis Use in Motor Vehicle With Minor Occupant - Prohibition

Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary

Last status update: Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m.
January 29, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Long

Co-sponsors: Steven Arentz Barry Beauchamp Jeff Ghrist Tom Hutchinson Jay JacobsNino Mangione

HB545: Real Estate Brokers - Residential Real Estate Transactions - Transaction Brokers

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Withdrawn by Sponsor
February 17, 2026

Introduced in House

Author: Lily Qi

HB546: Primary and Secondary Education - Educator Professional Development - Course on Well-Being and Flourishing

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 758
May 26, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed House passed Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Sarah Wolek

Co-sponsors: Bernice Mireku-North Cheryl Pasteur

HB547: Income Tax - Enhanced Agricultural Management Equipment Subtraction Modification and Parent of a Stillborn Child Credit

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 327
April 28, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed House passed Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Kris Fair

Co-sponsors: Christopher Bouchat Gabriel Acevero Nick Allen Regina Boyce Jason Buckel Kevin Hornberger Jay Jacobs April Fleming Miller Andrew Pruski Lily Qi Matthew Schindler Jared Solomon Chris Tomlinson Greg Wims Jamila Woods Chao Wu Natalie Ziegler

HB548: Land Use - Permitting - Development Rights (Maryland Housing Certainty Act)

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 591
May 26, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed House passed Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Dylan Behler

Co-sponsors: Gabriel Acevero Jackie Addison Nick Allen Marlon Amprey Adrian Boafo Regina Boyce Mark Edelson Kris Fair Marvin Holmes Julian Ivey Robbyn Lewis Gabriel Moreno Julie Palakovich Carr Cheryl Pasteur Lily Qi Kim Ross Malcolm Ruff Matthew Schindler Gary Simmons Vaughn Stewart Joe Vogel Greg Wims

HB549: Maryland Public Ethics Law - Virtual Currency and Domestic Partners

Current disposition: Pending: House Government, Labor, and Elections

Last status update: Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
February 6, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Government, Labor, and Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Julie Palakovich Carr

HB550: Civil Actions - Violation of Constitutional Rights (No Kings Act)

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Withdrawn by Sponsor
February 23, 2026

Introduced in House

Author: Ashanti Martinez

HB551: Criminal Law - Drug Paraphernalia and Controlled Paraphernalia Prohibitions - Repeal

Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary

Last status update: Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
January 29, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Karen Simpson

Co-sponsors: Gabriel Acevero Jackie Addison Marlon Amprey Regina Boyce Frank Conaway Charlotte Crutchfield Elizabeth Embry Linda Foley Robbyn Lewis Jeffrie Long Scott Phillips Kent Roberson Malcolm Ruff Stephanie Smith Sean Stinnett Melissa Wells Jheanelle Wilkins Nicole Williams Caylin Young

HB552: Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children - Establishment

Co-sponsors: Karen Toles Gabriel Acevero Jackie Addison Tiffany Alston Marlon Amprey Sandy Bartlett Adrian Boafo Regina Boyce Derrick Coley Charlotte Crutchfield Debra Davis Andrea Harrison Terri Hill Marvin Holmes Julian Ivey Ashanti Martinez Aletheia McCaskill Darrell Odom Cheryl Pasteur Edith Patterson Joseline Pena-Melnyk Scott Phillips Kent Roberson Denise Roberts Malcolm Ruff Gary Simmons Stephanie Smith Kym Taylor Melissa Wells Jennifer White Holland Jheanelle Wilkins C.T. Wilson Jamila Woods Caylin Young Kris Fair Ken Kerr Mary Lehman Sheila Ruth Jared Solomon Jen Terrasa

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 608
May 26, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed House passed Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Jeffrie Long

HB553: Public Safety - Elevator Inspection Certificates - Searchable Database

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 397
May 12, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

Author: Malcolm Ruff

Co-sponsors: Marlon Amprey Gabriel Acevero Nick Allen Dylan Behler Regina Boyce Frank Conaway Kris Fair Terri Hill Julian Ivey Robbyn Lewis Aletheia McCaskill Julie Palakovich Carr Mike Rogers Kim Ross Vaughn Stewart Deni Taveras Kym Taylor Karen Toles Nicole Williams Caylin Young

HB554: General Assembly - Legislative Committees - Renaming and Legislative Policy Committee Membership

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 152
April 14, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

HB555: Code Revision - Higher Education - Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Withdrawn by Sponsor
March 10, 2026

Introduced in House

HB556: Property Tax Credit - Utility Service Expenses for Dwellings (Maryland Family Utility Tax Relief Act)

Current disposition: Pending: House Ways and Means

Last status update: Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
January 29, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Ways and Means 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jeffrie Long

Co-sponsors: Tiffany Alston Charlotte Crutchfield Kris Fair Marvin Holmes Lesley Lopez Kym Taylor Jamila Woods

HB557: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination Review Process

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 302
April 28, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

Author: Andrea Harrison

Co-sponsors: Gabriel Acevero Tiffany Alston Adrian Boafo Derrick Coley Charlotte Crutchfield Debra Davis Julian Ivey Ken Kerr Jeffrie Long Denise Roberts Kym Taylor Karen Toles Veronica Turner C.T. Wilson

HB558: Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Wine Festival Licenses PG 316-26

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 824
May 26, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

HB559: Transportation - Highway User Revenues Capital Grants - Calculation

Current disposition: Pending: House Appropriations

Last status update: Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations)
February 3, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Appropriations 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Mark Edelson

Co-sponsors: Jackie Addison Marlon Amprey Regina Boyce Frank Conaway Elizabeth Embry Marc Korman Robbyn Lewis Malcolm Ruff Stephanie Smith Jared Solomon Sean Stinnett Caylin Young

HB560: Sales and Use Tax and Property Tax - Exemptions for Data Centers - Repeal

Current disposition: Pending: House Ways and Means

Last status update: First Reading Ways and Means
January 28, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Ways and Means 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Julie Palakovich Carr

Co-sponsors: Gabriel Acevero Heather Bagnall Regina Boyce Eric Ebersole Elizabeth Embry Kris Fair Jessica Feldmark Dana Jones Aaron Kaufman Robbyn Lewis Lesley Lopez Aletheia McCaskill Gabriel Moreno Malcolm Ruff Sheila Ruth Vaughn Stewart Jen Terrasa Jennifer White Holland Greg Wims Teresa Woorman

HB561: Maryland Child Care Credential Program - Extension of Funding

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 623
May 26, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed House passed Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Julie Palakovich Carr

Co-sponsors: Aletheia McCaskill

HB562: Primary and Secondary Education - Maintenance of Effort - Inflation Adjustment (Maintenance of Effort Modernization Act)

Current disposition: Pending: House Appropriations

Last status update: Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
February 9, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Appropriations 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jessica Feldmark

Co-sponsors: Gabriel Acevero Nick Allen Regina Boyce Derrick Coley Kris Fair Terri Hill Anne Kaiser Cheryl Pasteur Jared Solomon Jen Terrasa Natalie Ziegler

HB563: Criminal Law - Emergency Response Animal - Prohibited Actions Against

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 402
May 12, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed House passed Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Dylan Behler

Co-sponsors: Jon Cardin William Valentine Scott Phillips Sean Stinnett Gary Simmons Susan McComas Gabriel Moreno Lauren ArikanNino MangioneDavid Moon Frank Conaway Jamila Woods

HB564: Pet Cremation and Burial Services - Requirements (Pet Cremation and Burial Services Consumer Protection Act)

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 547
May 12, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed House passed Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Nick Allen

Co-sponsors: Dylan Behler Harry Bhandari Jon Cardin Mark Chang Eric Ebersole Elizabeth Embry Kris Fair Catherine Forbes Michele Guyton Pam Guzzone Dana Jones Aaron Kaufman Kim Ross Sheila Ruth Teresa Woorman Tiffany Alston Heather Bagnall Bonnie Cullison Terri Hill Tom Hutchinson Steve Johnson Nicholaus Kipke Lesley Lopez Ashanti Martinez Teresa Reilly Samuel Rosenberg Deni Taveras Jennifer White Holland

HB565: County Boards of Education - Elections - District Voting (Fair Representation Act)

Current disposition: Pending: House Government, Labor, and Elections

Last status update: Hearing canceled
February 6, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Government, Labor, and Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jeffrie Long

HB566: Criminal Law – Distribution of Students’ Personal Information – Prohibition

Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary

Last status update: Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
February 4, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Ashanti Martinez

Co-sponsors: Gabriel Acevero Caylin Young

HB567: Motor Vehicle Laws - Registration Plates - Single Registration Plate

Current disposition: Pending: House Environment and Transportation

Last status update: Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
February 2, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Environment and Transportation 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jeffrie Long

Co-sponsors: Tiffany Alston

HB568: Public Financing Act - State Senate and House of Delegates Candidates

Current disposition: Pending: House Government, Labor, and Elections

Last status update: Hearing canceled
February 6, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Government, Labor, and Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Dylan Behler

Co-sponsors: Mary Lehman Gabriel Acevero Nick Allen Lorig Charkoudian Jessica Feldmark Robbyn Lewis Sheila Ruth Vaughn Stewart Jen Terrasa Joe Vogel Teresa Woorman

HB569: Queen Anne's County - Authorized Uses of Revenues From Development Impact Fees - Expansion

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 585
May 12, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

Author: Steven Arentz

Co-sponsors: Jeff Ghrist Jay Jacobs

HB570: Foster Care – Adjacent County Applicants and Reporting Requirements

Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary

Last status update: Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
February 2, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Robin Grammer

HB571: Nonprofit Housing Corporations - Taxes and Special Assessments Exemptions - Alterations

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 727
May 26, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed House passed Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Nick Allen

HB572: Attorney General Actions and Climate Crimes Accountability Fund (Climate Crimes Accountability Act)

Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary

Last status update: Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
January 30, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Sheila Ruth

Co-sponsors: Jen Terrasa Nick Allen Heather Bagnall Dylan Behler Adrian Boafo Lorig Charkoudian Elizabeth Embry Kris Fair Jessica Feldmark Linda Foley Anne Healey Terri Hill Julian Ivey Andre Johnson Aaron Kaufman Marc Korman Mary Lehman Robbyn Lewis Ashanti Martinez Aletheia McCaskill Gabriel Moreno Darrell Odom Julie Palakovich Carr Samuel Rosenberg Malcolm Ruff Gary Simmons Ryan Spiegel Dana Stein Vaughn Stewart Joe Vogel Jennifer White Holland Greg Wims

HB573: Fair Housing and Housing Discrimination - Regulations, Intent, and Discriminatory Effect

🗳 4 votes · 4 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 778
May 26, 2026

+1 House passed Senate passed House passed Senate passed Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Deni Taveras

Co-sponsors: Gabriel Acevero Dylan Behler Diana Fennell Linda Foley Terri Hill Julian Ivey Aaron Kaufman Mary Lehman Gabriel Moreno Darrell Odom Malcolm Ruff Ryan Spiegel Jen Terrasa Veronica Turner Joe Vogel Nicole Williams Greg Wims Sarah Wolek Jamila Woods

HB574: Prince George’s County Teen Pregnancy Support Program and Fee in Child Support Cases – Established PG 504–26

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Withdrawn by Sponsor
February 23, 2026

Introduced in House

HB575: Public Schools - Student Attendance - Excused or Discretionary Absences for Civic Engagement

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 630
May 26, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed House passed Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Jheanelle Wilkins

Co-sponsors: Jackie Addison Derrick Coley Eric Ebersole Jessica Feldmark Bernice Mireku-North Julie Palakovich Carr Cheryl Pasteur Edith Patterson Kent Roberson Joe Vogel Greg Wims Caylin Young

HB576: State Archives - Record Services - Fees

Current disposition: Pending: House Government, Labor, and Elections

Last status update: Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
February 6, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Government, Labor, and Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Michael Griffith

Co-sponsors: Christopher Adams Steven Arentz Regina Boyce Jason Buckel Barrie Ciliberti Kris Fair Jeff Ghrist Wayne Hartman Kevin Hornberger Tom Hutchinson Julian Ivey Jay Jacobs Andre Johnson Steve Johnson Nicholaus Kipke Susan McComas Todd Morgan Julie Palakovich Carr Scott Phillips Teresa Reilly April Rose Malcolm Ruff Vaughn Stewart Chris Tomlinson

HB577: Criminal Law - Firearm Crimes - Machine Gun Convertible Pistols

🗳 3 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings

Last status update: Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings
April 10, 2026

Introduced in House House passed

Pending: 🏛 Judicial Proceedings 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Nicole Williams

Co-sponsors: Derrick Coley Elizabeth Embry Julian Ivey Lesley Lopez Gabriel Moreno Cheryl Pasteur Scott Phillips Malcolm Ruff Gary Simmons Karen Simpson Kym Taylor Karen Toles Caylin Young

HB578: Fish and Wildlife - Endangered and Threatened Species and Migratory Birds - Regulations, Lists, Petitions, Essential Habitats, and Takings

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 211
April 28, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed House passed Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Julie Palakovich Carr

Co-sponsors: Nick Allen Kris Fair Jessica Feldmark Aaron Kaufman Mary Lehman Emily Shetty Jen Terrasa Jennifer White Holland Sarah Wolek Chao Wu Dylan Behler Regina Boyce Michele Guyton Robbyn Lewis Darrell Odom Dana Stein Natalie Ziegler

HB579: Baltimore County - Property Tax - Partial Exemption and Credits for Seniors

Current disposition: Pending: House Ways and Means

Last status update: Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
January 29, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Ways and Means 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Long

HB580: Montgomery County - Voting Methods MC 1-26

Current disposition: Pending: House Government, Labor, and Elections

Last status update: Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
February 3, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Government, Labor, and Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

HB581: Baltimore County - Absentee Ballots - Signature Requirements

Current disposition: Pending: House Government, Labor, and Elections

Last status update: First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
January 28, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Government, Labor, and Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Long

Co-sponsors: Nino Mangione

HB582: Prince George’s County – Alcoholic Beverages Licenses – Voter Registration Requirement PG 318–26

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Finance

Last status update: Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
March 25, 2026

Introduced in House House passed

Pending: 🏛 Finance 📅 Not Scheduled

HB583: Prince George’s County – Alcoholic Beverages – Notice of Issuance of Class C Per Diem Beer, Wine, and Liquor License PG 319–26

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 837
May 26, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

HB584: Clean Maryland Democracy Amendment

Current disposition: Pending: House Government, Labor, and Elections

Last status update: Hearing canceled
February 6, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Government, Labor, and Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Vaughn Stewart

HB585: Transportation - Rental Cars - Excise Tax Exemption

Current disposition: Pending: House Ways and Means

Last status update: Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
January 29, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Ways and Means 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Mark Chang

HB586: County Boards of Library Trustees - Membership - Student Member

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 621
May 26, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

Author: Dylan Behler

Co-sponsors: Eric Ebersole Catherine Forbes Dana Jones Andrew Pruski Sheila Ruth Teresa Woorman

HB587: Procurement - Department of Transportation and Maryland Transportation Authority Contracts - Board of Public Works Contract Authority - Study and Report

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 408
May 12, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed House passed Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Scott Phillips

Co-sponsors: Tiffany Alston Charlotte Crutchfield Terri Hill Aaron Kaufman Bernice Mireku-North Edith Patterson Denise Roberts Malcolm Ruff Sean Stinnett Jamila Woods Chao Wu

HB588: Missing and Murdered American Indian and Alaskan Native Women and Girls - Day of Awareness and Reporting Requirement

Current disposition: Pending: House Government, Labor, and Elections

Last status update: Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
February 16, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Government, Labor, and Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Terri Hill

Co-sponsors: Gabriel Acevero Jessica Feldmark Diana Fennell Pam Guzzone Mary Lehman Gabriel Moreno Stephanie Smith Courtney Watson Chao Wu

HB589: Prince George’s County Board of Education and Board of Community College Trustees for Prince George’s County – Vendor Registration PG 503–26

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Withdrawn by Sponsor
February 23, 2026

Introduced in House

HB590: Howard County - Transfer Tax - Use of Proceeds Ho. Co. 12-26

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 346
April 28, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

HB591: Wicomico County - Highway Pedestrian Safety Act

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 781
May 26, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

Author: Barry Beauchamp

Co-sponsors: Christopher Adams Steven Arentz Wayne Hartman Tom Hutchinson Sheree Sample-Hughes

HB592: Task Force to Study Forced Infant Separation From Incarcerated Individuals

Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary

Last status update: Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary)
January 30, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bernice Mireku-North

Co-sponsors: Gabriel Acevero Derrick Coley Elizabeth Embry Jessica Feldmark Anne Kaiser Julie Palakovich Carr Cheryl Pasteur Malcolm Ruff Deni Taveras Sarah Wolek

HB593: Criminal Law - Interference With Critical Infrastructure or a Public Safety Answering Point

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 521
May 12, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

Author: Terri Hill

Co-sponsors: Regina Boyce Pam Guzzone Gabriel Moreno Stephanie Smith

HB594: Sales and Use Tax - Distribution - City of Baltimore

Current disposition: Pending: House Ways and Means

Last status update: First Reading Ways and Means
January 28, 2026

Introduced in House

Pending: 🏛 Ways and Means 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Robbyn Lewis

Co-sponsors: Jackie Addison Mark Edelson Elizabeth Embry Malcolm Ruff Sean Stinnett Caylin Young

HB595: Income Tax - Credit for Physician Preceptors in Areas With Health Care Workforce Shortages - Alterations

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 200
April 28, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

Author: Robbyn Lewis

Co-sponsors: Jackie Addison Tiffany Alston Frank Conaway Jessica Feldmark Terri Hill Sean Stinnett Caylin Young

HB596: Estates - Maryland Uniform Simultaneous Death Act

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 509
May 12, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

Author: LaToya Nkongolo

Co-sponsors: Dylan Behler Brian Chisholm Michael Griffith Darrell Odom

HB597: Montgomery County - Community Choice Aggregation Pilot Program - Alterations MC 17-26

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 347
April 28, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved

HB598: Physicians - Licensing - Internationally Trained Physicians and Licensed Physicians Residing in Other Jurisdictions

Current disposition: Pending: Senate

Last status update: Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
April 13, 2026

Introduced in House House passed

Author: Terri Hill

Co-sponsors: Heather Bagnall Jessica Feldmark Pam Guzzone Mary Lehman Stephanie Smith Chao Wu Tiffany Alston Bonnie Cullison Aaron Kaufman Lesley Lopez Ashanti Martinez Samuel Rosenberg Kim Ross Jennifer White Holland Teresa Woorman

HB599: Health - Licensure of Hospitals - Ownership Requirements

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Finance

Last status update: Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
March 18, 2026

Introduced in House House passed

Pending: 🏛 Finance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Terri Hill

Co-sponsors: Stephanie Smith

HB600: St. Mary's County - Metropolitan Commission

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 349
April 28, 2026

Introduced in House House passed Senate passed Governor approved