2026 Regular Session
HB410
Public Health - Food Labeling - Requirements
Establishing requirements and prohibitions regarding food labeling; and requiring the Maryland Department of Health, in conjunction with the University of Maryland Extension and food donation organizations, to create educational materials to inform consumers about the meaning of quality dates and safety dates for food labels by July 1, 2028, and to post the information on the Department's website.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
1 roll call are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 18, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
91 yea–33 nay · 11 not voting · 6 absent
Committee referrals
Instrument history
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Senate Referred Finance
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House Third Reading Passed (91-33) View roll call
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House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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House Favorable with Amendments {593122/1 Adopted
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House Favorable with Amendments Report by Health
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House Hearing 2/03 at 3:00 p.m.
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House First Reading Health