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2026 Regular Session

HB241

Business Occupations and Professions - State Boards and Commissions - Sunset Extensions

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2025

Continuing the State Board of Barbers, the State Board of Cosmetologists, the State Board for Professional Land Surveyors, the State Commission of Real Estate Appraisers, Appraisal Management Companies, and Home Inspectors, and the State Board of Individual Tax Preparers in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2032, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the boards and commission; etc.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in House January 14, 2026 House passed February 20, 2026 Senate passed April 8, 2026 Governor approved April 14, 2026

Recorded floor votes

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

February 20, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

130 yea–0 nay · 2 not voting · 9 absent

View roll call

April 8, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

44 yea–0 nay · 1 not voting · 2 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. House Approved by the Governor - Chapter 127
  2. House Returned Passed
  3. Senate Third Reading Passed (44-0) View roll call
  4. Senate Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  5. Senate Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
  6. Senate Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
  7. House Third Reading Passed (130-0) View roll call
  8. House Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  9. House Favorable Report by Economic Matters
  10. House Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
  11. House First Reading Economic Matters
  12. House Pre-filed
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