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2026 Regular Session

SB21

Natural Resources - State Parks - Maryland Golden Age Pass

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2025

Establishing that the holder of a Maryland Golden Age Pass is entitled to free day-use entry at certain State parks and is authorized to launch a boat at any State park without paying a boat launch fee; altering the days of the week on which the holder of a Maryland Golden Age Pass may camp overnight in a State park at a discounted fee; and establishing that the free day-use entry applies to everyone in the vehicle with the holder of a Maryland Golden Age Pass under certain circumstances.

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

View roll call

April 13, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

133 yea–0 nay · 7 not voting · 1 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Approved by the Governor - Chapter 333
  2. Senate Returned Passed
  3. House Third Reading Passed (133-0) 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
  10. Senate Favorable Adopted
  11. Senate Favorable 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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