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2026 Regular Session

SB161

Natural Resources - State Park Entry Fee - Exemptions

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2025

Altering the individuals and vehicles that may enter a State park without paying a certain fee on presentation of a valid veteran identification card, a driver's license or other State-issued license or identification card that indicates the holder is a veteran, or any other form of identification that establishes the holder's veteran status or former Maryland National Guard status.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in Senate January 14, 2026 Senate passed February 12, 2026 House passed April 13, 2026 Governor approved April 28, 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 12, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

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

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April 13, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

131 yea–0 nay · 9 not voting · 1 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Approved by the Governor - Chapter 337
  2. Senate Returned Passed
  3. House Third Reading Passed (131-0) View roll call
  4. House Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  5. House Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
  6. House Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
  7. House Referred Environment and Transportation
  8. Senate Third Reading Passed (44-0) View roll call
  9. Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  10. Senate Favorable with Amendments {273226/1 Adopted
  11. Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
  12. Senate Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m.
  13. Senate First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
  14. Senate Pre-filed
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