← All legislation

2026 Regular Session

HB1216

Insurance – Certificates of Guarantee for County Bond Requirements – All Counties

Authorizing all counties, rather than only certain counties, to honor certificates of guarantee that are issued by certain associations or on behalf of certain contractors in order to satisfy certain county bond requirements; and providing that a county is not required under certain provisions of law to honor certain certificates of guarantee.

Current disposition
Signed by Governor
Last status date
May 26, 2026
Last status update
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 749
Author
Scott Phillips

Legislative progress

i

This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.

Introduced in House February 11, 2026 House passed March 20, 2026 Senate passed April 10, 2026 Governor approved May 26, 2026
Open official bill pageLatest bill text

Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 20, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

94 yea–37 nay · 5 not voting · 5 absent

View roll call

April 10, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

33 yea–8 nay · 3 not voting · 3 absent

View roll call

Committee referrals

Instrument history

i

This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.

  1. House Approved by the Governor - Chapter 749
  2. House Returned Passed
  3. Senate Third Reading Passed (33-8) View roll call
  4. Senate Second Reading Passed
  5. Senate Favorable Adopted
  6. Senate Motion Special Order until Next Session (Senator West) Adopted
  7. Senate Favorable
  8. Senate Favorable Report by Finance
  9. Senate Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
  10. Senate Referred Finance
  11. House Third Reading Passed (94-37) View roll call
  12. House Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed View roll call
  13. House Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
  14. House Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
  15. House First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
Source provenance
LegiScan bill ID
2113804
LegiScan session ID
2240
Source file
var/states/maryland/source/legiscan/2240-842f860f45b5/bill/HB1216.json
Package observed
2026-07-17T02:49:46+00:00