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2026 Regular Session

SB491

Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Military Service Credit Eligibility - Helicopter Pilots

Authorizing certain members and former members of the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System assigned as helicopter pilots in a State law enforcement aviation unit to receive credit for certain military service if the member receives military service credit in another retirement system; and prohibiting an individual from receiving credit more than one time.

Current disposition
Signed by Governor
Last status date
April 28, 2026
Last status update
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 297
Author
Johnny Salling

Legislative progress

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Introduced in Senate February 2, 2026 Senate passed March 20, 2026 House passed April 10, 2026 Governor approved April 28, 2026
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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 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

42 yea–0 nay · 1 not voting · 4 absent

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April 10, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

133 yea–0 nay · 3 not voting · 5 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Approved by the Governor - Chapter 297
  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 Appropriations
  6. House Hearing 4/07 at 1:30 p.m.
  7. House Hearing canceled
  8. House Hearing 4/07 at 1:15 p.m.
  9. House Hearing canceled
  10. House Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m.
  11. House Referred Appropriations
  12. Senate Third Reading Passed (42-0) View roll call
  13. Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  14. Senate Favorable with Amendments {703828/1 Adopted
  15. Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
  16. Senate Hearing 2/19 at 9:00 a.m.
  17. Senate First Reading Budget and Taxation
Source provenance
LegiScan bill ID
2103270
LegiScan session ID
2240
Source file
var/states/maryland/source/legiscan/2240-842f860f45b5/bill/SB491.json
Package observed
2026-07-17T02:49:46+00:00