House Agenda for February 26, 2026
Introductory House Bills No. 60 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 15 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 9 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 10 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 11 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 12 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 13 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 14 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 15 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 16 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 17 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 18 Completed

February 26, 2026
Introductory House Bills No. 60
HB1618 Delegate Qi Rules and Executive Nominations
Department of the Environment - Procedures for Permitting Efficiency - Requirements
HB1619 Delegate Wells Rules and Executive Nominations
State Center – Development – Contract, Plan Requirements, and Advisory Group
February 26, 2026
Special Order Calendar No. 15
HB1341 Delegate Ebersole STATUS: (Judiciary and Ways and Means)
Public Schools - School Security Personnel - Immigration Investigation and Enforcement Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.
Motion by Del. Rose to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Thursday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL ON 2ND READING.
February 25, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 9
To Be Taken Up On February 26, 2026
HB0261 Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee Government, Labor, and Elections
State Procurement - Competitive Proof of Concept Procurement
HB0263 Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee Government, Labor, and Elections
Election Law - Early Voting Centers - Bus Stops
HB0276 Chair, Health Committee Health
State Emergency Medical Services Board - Public Access Automated External Defibrillator Program - Revisions
HB0284 Chair, Judiciary Committee Judiciary
Public Safety - Licensed Firearms Dealers - Notification Regarding Compromising Events
HB0319 Delegate Sample-Hughes Ways and Means
County Boards of Education - Student Transportation - Sunset Repeal and Study
HB0322 Delegate Kerr Health
Maryland Health Care Commission - Membership
HB0442 Delegate Kaufman Health
Professional Liability Insurance Coverage - Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Facilities, Nurse Midwives, and Licensed Certified Midwives - Disclosure (Nyeli Rose Lewis Act of 2026)
February 25, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 10
To Be Taken Up On February 26, 2026
HB0102 Delegate Patterson Ways and Means
Education - Dependent Children of Active Service Members - Advance Enrollment Procedures
HB0174 Delegate Cardin Environment and Transportation
Motor Vehicles and Marine Vessels - Transfer-on-Death Designations
HB0192 Delegate Woods Appropriations
Maryland Higher Education Commission - Religious Educational Institutions - Certificate of Approval
HB0227 Chair, Appropriations Committee Appropriations
Environment and Transportation
Maryland Environmental Service - Authorizations and Requirements - Alterations
HB0232 Chair, Appropriations Committee Appropriations
Maryland Military Department – National Guard – Tuition Assistance
HB0260 Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee Government, Labor, and Elections
Public Financing Act – Fair Campaign Financing Fund – Distributions
HB0404 Delegate Mireku-North Environment and Transportation
Natural Resources - State Parks - Terminology
February 25, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 11
To Be Taken Up On February 26, 2026
HB0342 Delegate Behler Environment and Transportation
Forestry Licenses - Applicant Qualifications - Alterations
HB0372 Delegate Lopez Health
Hospitals - Emergency Pregnancy-Related Medical Conditions - Procedures
HB0373 Delegate Kipke Health
State Board of Dental Examiners - Disciplinary Action and Unannounced Inspections
HB0380 Delegate Johnson, S. Health
State Board of Examiners in Optometry - Examination Requirements and Time Period for Inactive Status
HB0387 Delegate Embry Appropriations
Commissioned Public Art - Artist Rights and Registration of Art
HB0393 Delegate Nkongolo Health
Health Insurance - Scalp Cooling Systems - Required Coverage
HB0439 Delegate Kaufman Government, Labor, and Elections
Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Maryland Advisory Council on Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Renaming
February 25, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 12
To Be Taken Up On February 26, 2026
HB0006 Delegate Kerr Appropriations
Public Institutions of Higher Education - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Plan and Reporting
HB0030 Delegate Foley Environment and Transportation
Public Safety - Department of State Police - Police-Initiated Towing - Alterations
HB0035 Delegate Foley Environment and Transportation
Local Government - Regulatory Powers - Regulation of Invasive Trees
HB0095 Delegate Simmons Judiciary
Family Law - Marriage License Applications - Appearance and Affidavits
HB0325 Delegate Guyton Ways and Means
Education - Professional Standards and Teacher Education Board - Composition
HB0333 Delegate Palakovich Carr Government, Labor, and Elections
General Assembly Vacancy - Political Party Central Committee - Procedures
HB0422 Delegate Bagnall Health
Public Health - Expedited Partner Therapy - Bacterial Vaginosis and Licensed Certified Midwives
February 25, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 13
To Be Taken Up On February 26, 2026
HB0445 Delegate Martinez Health
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage for Orthoses and Prostheses (So Every Body Can Move Act)
HB0498 Delegate Cullison Health
Certificate of Need - Intermediate Health Care Facilities
HB0529 Speaker Health
Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program
HB0599 Delegate Hill Health
Health - Licensure of Hospitals - Ownership Requirements
HB1084
(Emergency Bill) 		Montgomery County Delegation Ways and Means
Montgomery County - County Board of Education - School Operation Requirements MC 14-26
February 25, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 14
To Be Taken Up On February 26, 2026
HB0623 Delegate Patterson Appropriations
Education - Purple Star Schools Program and Purple Star Colleges Program
HB0672
(Emergency Bill) 		Delegate Shetty Health
Public Health - Maryland Pediatric Cancer Fund - Entities Eligible for Grants
HB0747 Delegate Kipke Health
Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities – Membership
HB0813 Delegate Martinez Health
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity - Authorization
HB0882 Delegate Kaufman Health
Consumer Health Information - Termination Date and Mandatory Funding for the State's Consumer Health Information Hub - Repeal
February 25, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 15
To Be Taken Up On February 26, 2026
HB0452 Delegate Guyton Environment and Transportation
State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - Grounds for Disciplinary Action - Restrictions
HB0494 Delegate Bagnall Health
Health Insurance - Primary Care Investment Targets - Reimbursement and Reporting
HB0535 Delegate Arentz Health
Food Establishments - Cottage Food Businesses - Maximum Annual Revenue
HB0554 Speaker Government, Labor, and Elections
General Assembly - Legislative Committees - Renaming and Legislative Policy Committee Membership
HB0593 Delegate Hill Judiciary
Criminal Law - Interference With Critical Infrastructure or a Public Safety Answering Point
February 26, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 16
HB0038 Delegate Queen Economic Matters
Financial Institutions - Licensing of Affiliated Insurance Producer-Mortgage Loan Originators - Alterations
HB0085 Delegate Charkoudian Economic Matters
Corporations and Associations - Cooperative Limited Equity Housing Corporations - Establishment
HB0118 Delegate Queen Economic Matters
Maryland Money Transmission Act - Definition of Money Transmitter - Alteration
HB0135 Delegate Schindler Economic Matters
Economic Development - Tax Increment Financing - Noncontiguous Areas
February 26, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 17
HB0017 Delegate Cardin Judiciary
Estates and Trusts - Venue for Administrative and Judicial Probate and Application of Inheritance Tax
HB0431 Delegate Behler Economic Matters
Real Property - Recordation and Printing of Subdivision Plats - Alterations
HB0485 Delegate Johnson, S. Economic Matters
State Board of Professional Landscape Architects - Revisions
HB0487 Delegate Feldmark Economic Matters
Maryland Technology Development Corporation - Investments - Alterations
February 26, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 18
HB0053 Delegate Lehman Judiciary
Criminal Law – Nondomesticated Animal Prohibitions – Alterations
HB0154 Delegate Korman Ways and Means
Open Meetings Act - County Boards of Education - Enhanced Requirements (Local Boards of Education Transparency Act)
HB0351
(Emergency Bill) 		Delegate Moon Judiciary
Constitutional Rights - Violations and Digital Unmasking
HB1017
(Emergency Bill) 		Delegate Wells Government, Labor, and Elections
Correctional Services - Private Immigration Detention Facilities - Zoning Requirement
HB1018
(Emergency Bill) 		Delegate Stewart Government, Labor, and Elections
Correctional Services - Correctional Facilities and Immigration Detention Facilities - Minimum Mandatory Standards
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