House Agenda for March 20, 2026
Floor Agenda (Session 1) Message from the Senate: Consent Calendar of Introductory Senate Bills No. 19 Completed Message from the Senate: Consent Calendar of Introductory Senate Bills No. 20 Completed Appropriations Committee Report No. 17 Completed Economic Matters Committee Report No. 13 Completed Economic Matters Committee Report No. 14 Completed Economic Matters Committee Report No. 15 Completed Government, Labor, and Elections Committee Report No. 16 Completed Government, Labor, and Elections Committee Report No. 17 Completed Government, Labor, and Elections Committee Report No. 18 Completed Government, Labor, and Elections Committee Report No. 19 Completed Government, Labor, and Elections Committee Report No. 20 Completed Health Committee Report No. 18 Completed Health Committee Report No. 19 Completed Judiciary Committee Report No. 22 Completed Judiciary Committee Report No. 23 Completed Judiciary Committee Report No. 24 Completed Ways and Means Committee Report No. 20 Completed Ways and Means Committee Report No. 21 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 33 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 34 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 36 Completed Floor Agenda (Session 2) Appropriations Committee Report No. 14 Completed Appropriations Committee Report No. 15 Completed Appropriations Committee Report No. 16 Completed Appropriations Committee Report No. 18 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 35 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 37 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 38 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 39 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 40 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 76 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 77 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 78 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 79 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 80 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 81 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 82 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 84 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 85 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 86 Completed

Floor Agenda (Session 1)
March 20, 2026
Message from the Senate: Consent Calendar of Introductory Senate Bills No. 19
Senate Bills Introduced In The House
SB0006 Senator Kramer Government, Labor, and Elections
State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Nontenure Track Faculty
SB0008 Senator Hester Judiciary
Criminal Law - Identity Fraud - Artificial Intelligence and Deepfake Representations
SB0012 Senator West Economic Matters
Residential Rental Apartments - Air-Conditioning Requirement
SB0028 Senator McCray Government, Labor, and Elections
Arbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2026
SB0031 Senator Lam Appropriations
School Construction and Housing - School Zones and Adequate Public Facilities Ordinances
SB0035 Senator Jackson Government, Labor, and Elections
State Designations - State Natural Sciences Museum - The Natural History Society of Maryland
SB0040
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Sydnor Government, Labor, and Elections
Baltimore County Board of Education - Alterations of Elected Member Districts and Establishment of Redistricting Process
SB0042 Senator Simonaire Health
Reduction Facilities and Veterans Service Organizations - Hydrolyzed and Soil Remains - Immunity
SB0054 Senator Lam Environment and Transportation
State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - Grounds for Disciplinary Action - Restrictions
SB0061 Senator Sydnor Government, Labor, and Elections
Division of Correction - Volunteer Services Program
SB0085 Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee Government, Labor, and Elections
Department of Information Technology - Information Technology Investment Fund - Uses
SB0090 Senator Beidle Economic Matters
Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - Hypertension
SB0094 Chair, Finance Committee Economic Matters
Commercial Law - Earned Wage Access - Revisions
SB0098 Senator Sydnor Ways and Means
Baltimore County School Board Nominating Commission - Membership - Alterations
SB0111 Senator McCray Environment and Transportation
Vehicle Laws - Out-of-State Vehicles - Improper Registration
SB0162 Senator West Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Motion to Reduce Duration of Sentence - Repeal of Sentencing Date Limitation
SB0166 Senator Bailey Environment and Transportation
Shellfish Aquaculture - Penalties - Suspension or Revocation of Permit or Registration Card
SB0189 Senator Lewis Young Environment and Transportation
Municipalities - Open Drainage Inlets - Required Grating Systems (Mason's Law)
SB0193 Senator Corderman Ways and Means
Washington County - Sales and Use Tax Exemption - Target Redevelopment Area
SB0198 Senator Washington, A. Appropriations
Prince George's Community College - Aerospace and Aviation Systems Technology Programs - Feasibility Study
SB0230 Senator West Judiciary
Criminal Law - Third-Degree Sexual Offense - Burglary
SB0242 Senator Simonaire Government, Labor, and Elections
Health
Modernizing Civil Relief for Service Members Act
SB0266 Senator Brooks Environment and Transportation
Local Government - Regulatory Powers - Regulation of Invasive Trees
SB0267 Senator Brooks Economic Matters
Land Use - Residential Housing - Oversight and Approval (Building Affordably in My Back Yard Act)
SB0270 Senator Carozza Environment and Transportation
Public Service Commission - Full Costs and Benefits Analysis of Sources of Electricity Generation
SB0285 Senator Carozza Appropriations
Higher Education - Scholarships for Correctional Officers
SB0292 Senator Bailey Ways and Means
County Boards of Education - Student Transportation - Sunset Repeal and Study
SB0301 Senator Simonaire Rules and Executive Nominations
Veterans' Discounts Act
SB0310 Senator Jennings Judiciary
Criminal Records - Maryland Judiciary Case Search - Traffic Violation by a Minor
SB0325 Senator Augustine Economic Matters
Land Use - Permitting - Development Rights (Maryland Housing Certainty Act)
SB0326 Senator Lam Health
Physician Assistants and Midwives - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners (Physician Assistant Parity Act of 2026)
SB0333 Senator Kramer Health
Interstate Podiatric Medical Licensure Compact
SB0334 Senator Love Judiciary
Criminal Law - Firearm Crimes - Machine Gun Convertible Pistols
SB0365 Senator Waldstreicher Economic Matters
Security Guards - Certification Renewal - Requirements
SB0396 Anne Arundel County Senators Government, Labor, and Elections
Anne Arundel County - Board of License Commissioners - Chief Inspector - Compensation
SB0397 Anne Arundel County Senators Judiciary
Anne Arundel County - Sheriff - Appointment of Majors
SB0423 Senator Kramer Environment and Transportation
Research Facilities and Testing Facilities That Use Animals - Prohibitions and Adoption Requirements (Animal Research Modernization and Best Practices Act of 2026)
SB0438 Senator Jackson Economic Matters
Commercial Law - Self-Service Storage Facilities - Alterations
SB0445 Senator Kramer Government, Labor, and Elections
Employment Standards - Firefighters - Payment of Wages and Payroll Information
SB0449 Carroll County Senators Economic Matters
Workers' Compensation - Heart Disease and Hypertension Presumption and Permanent Partial Disability - Carroll County Correctional Deputies
SB0466 Senator King Ways and Means
Health
Income Tax - Credit for Physician Preceptors in Areas With Health Care Workforce Shortages - Alterations
SB0471 Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee Judiciary
Circuit Court Clerks and Registers of Wills – Maximum Salary
SB0477 Senator McKay Economic Matters
Civil Actions - Real Estate Appraisals - Record Retention and Statute of Limitations
SB0512 Senator Smith Judiciary
Criminal Law - Stalking - Penalties
SB0514 Senator Smith Judiciary
Criminal Law - Third-Degree Assault
SB0520 Senator Kramer Ways and Means
Property Tax - Charter Counties - Application of County Tax Limitation on Public Safety Budget
SB0521 Senator Kramer Health
Health Insurance - Material Changes to Provider Networks - Notification and Special Enrollment Period
SB0528 Senator Harris Economic Matters
Consumer Protection - Video Streaming Services - Loudness of Commercial Advertisements
SB0530 Senator Hettleman Health
Aging-in-Place Programs - Grants - Multigenerational Third Places (Village Multigenerational Third Places Act)
SB0535 Senator King Ways and Means
County Boards of Library Trustees - Membership - Student Member
March 20, 2026
Message from the Senate: Consent Calendar of Introductory Senate Bills No. 20
Senate Bills Introduced In The House
SB0551 Senator Charles Health
Health Insurance - Ovarian Cancer Prevention With Salpingectomy - Required Coverage and Prohibited Cost Sharing
SB0555 Senator Hayes Health
Health - Dementia Services and Brain Health Program and Provider Resource Toolkit
SB0557 Senator Beidle Ways and Means
Gaming - Definition of "Own" - Alterations
SB0573 Charles County Senators Economic Matters
Charles County - Governing Bodies of Common Ownership Communities - Member Training
SB0579 Senator Jennings Health
Counties - No-Cost Preventive Cancer Screenings for Volunteer and Retired Volunteer Firefighters
SB0582 Senator Jennings Economic Matters
Consumer Protection - Unsolicited Loans
SB0588 Senator Simonaire Environment and Transportation
Natural Resources - Complimentary Fishing and Hunting Licenses - Alterations
SB0589 Senator Kramer Economic Matters
Business Regulation - Collection Agencies and Property Managers
SB0641 Senator Corderman Government, Labor, and Elections
State Procurement - Exceptions - Historic Preservation Services
SB0646 Senator King Ways and Means
Public School System Contracts - Prohibited Provisions
SB0647 Senator Bailey Appropriations
Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System and State Police Retirement System - Line-of-Duty Catastrophic Injury Disability
SB0654 Senator Augustine Appropriations
State Police Retirement System - Mandatory Retirement Age - Alteration
SB0656 Senator Henson Health
Public Health - Cosmetic Products - Enforcement and Penalties for Prohibited Ingredients (Crown and Care Act - Protecting Communities From Harmful Hair Chemicals)
SB0668 Senator Harris Appropriations
Children's Cabinet Fund - Renaming and Funding for Grants to Local Management Boards
SB0685 Senator Gile Ways and Means
State Department of Education - Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct Model Response Policy - Requirements
SB0697 Senator Feldman Government, Labor, and Elections
Election Law - Actions to Influence an Election - Social Media Platform Algorithms and Bots Purchased by Foreign Nationals
SB0698 Senator McCray Environment and Transportation
Vehicle Laws - Dangerous Accumulations of Snow and Ice - Removal From Exposed Vehicle Surfaces
SB0703 Caroline County Senators Government, Labor, and Elections
Caroline County - Regulation of Animals - Dogs
SB0731 Senator Washington, M. Ways and Means
Human Services - Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council - Legal Status
SB0756
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator McCray Ways and Means
Baltimore City – Economic Development Project in Downtown RISE District – Payment in Lieu of Taxes
SB0758
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Watson Government, Labor, and Elections
Common Ownership Communities - Candidate or Proposition Signs - Display Period
SB0760 Senator Watson Economic Matters
Real Property - Recordation and Land Records - Revisions
SB0763 Senator Guzzone Economic Matters
Appropriations
Maryland Technology Development Corporation - Maryland Growth Initiative - Established
SB0772 Senator Ferguson Economic Matters
Government, Labor, and Elections
Maryland Department of Health - Employment Training and Opportunity Database
SB0774 Senator Augustine Health
Health Insurance - Plan Benefits and Coverage - Annual Reporting (Transparency, Reporting, Understanding, Timeliness, and Honesty (TRUTH) in Mental Health Coverage Act)
SB0792 Senator Lam Health
Hospitals - Immigration Enforcement Action - Policy Requirement
SB0794 Senator Lam Health
Health Insurance - Special Enrollment Period for Pregnancy - Coverage Effective Date
SB0806 Joint Audit and Evaluation Committee Health
Judiciary
Health Occupations - Criminal History Records Checks
SB0809 Senator King Health
Supporting Our Caregiver Infrastructure Program - Feasibility Study
SB0813 Senator Hayes Health
Health Insurance and Dental Plan Organizations - Dentists - Assignment of Benefits and Reimbursement of Nonpreferred Providers
SB0816 Senator Hayes Economic Matters
West North Avenue Development Authority - Neighborhood Social Connection and Development Program - Establishment (WNADA Neighborhood Social Connection and Development Act)
SB0820 Senator Hayes Health
Judiciary
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission - Unauthorized Consumable Products - Enforcement and Seizure
SB0828 Senator Hester Appropriations
State Finance - Delinquent Federal Funds (Federal Obligations Enforcement Act)
SB0829 Senator Waldstreicher Economic Matters
Residential-in-Commercial-Zone Laws - Study (Bring Back Main Street Act)
SB0846 Senator Carozza Government, Labor, and Elections
Worcester County - Alcoholic Beverages - Temporary To-Go Event Permit and Class C Per Diem Municipal To-Go Beer, Wine, and Liquor License
SB0848 Senator Gallion Government, Labor, and Elections
Municipal Elections - Reporting of Information to the State Board of Elections - Requirements
SB0860 Senator Zucker Health
Department of Aging – Aging Resilience Fund – Establishment
SB0861 Senator Zucker Environment and Transportation
Environment - Stormwater Management for Agritourism
SB0865 Senator Washington, A. Judiciary
Workgroup on the Affordability of Private Passenger Automobile Insurance – Extension and Alteration of Membership and Duties
SB0869 Senator Washington, A. Economic Matters
Economic Development - Maryland Workforce Launch Pilot Program - Establishment
SB0872 Senator Washington, M. Economic Matters
Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing - Rental Dwelling Unit - Definition
SB0898 Senator McCray Health
Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Registered Behavior Technicians – Reimbursement
SB0905 Senator Zucker Economic Matters
Maryland Technology Development Corporation - Maryland Advanced Manufacturing Grant Program - Established
SB0907 Senator Love Judiciary
Public Health - Female Genital Mutilation
SB0910 Senator Mautz Health
Health Insurance - Graduate-Level Clinical Interns - Required Reimbursement
SB0915 Senator Mautz Health
State Board of Physicians - Delegation of Duties - Alterations
SB0920 Senator Harris Economic Matters
Economic Development - Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Business Accounts - Management Fees (Small Business Increased Access to Capital Act)
SB0939 Senator Henson Economic Matters
Bankruptcy Proceedings - Exemptions From Execution - Residential Real Property
SB0972 Senator Hayes Government, Labor, and Elections
Baltimore City - 40th Alcoholic Beverages District - Authorizations and Revisions
SB0974 Caroline County Senators Government, Labor, and Elections
Caroline County - Alcoholic Beverages - Inspector
Appropriations Committee Report No. 17
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB1181 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Bagnall
(Jointly Considered Appropriations/Health)
Family Law - Children in Out-of-Home Placement - Voluntary Placement Agreements
HB1559 Favorable with Amendments Speaker
(Jointly Considered Appropriations/Health)
Children in Unlicensed Settings and Pediatric Hospital Overstay Patients - Placement
Economic Matters Committee Report No. 13
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0405 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Terrasa
Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Governing Documents - Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment
HB0895
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable with Amendments Speaker
Food Retailers - Dynamic Pricing, Surveillance Data, and Collective Bargaining Agreements (Protection From Predatory Pricing Act)
HB0952 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Buckel
Consumer Protection - Companion Chatbots - Regulation
HB1259 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Feldmark
Zoning Authorities - Operation of Family Child Care Homes - Prohibitions and Requirements
Economic Matters Committee Report No. 14
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB1029 Favorable Delegate Roberts
Real Property - Termination of Residential Real Estate Contracts - Contingency Clauses
Economic Matters Committee Report No. 15
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0502 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Holmes
Real Property - Governing Bodies of Common Ownership Communities - Member Training
HB1132 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Terrasa
Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Resale Contracts - Notice Requirements (Keeping Affordable Housing Affordable Act)
Government, Labor, and Elections Committee Report No. 16
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0264 Favorable Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
Maryland Data Privacy and Protection Act of 2026
HB0443 Favorable Prince George's County Delegation
Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B-SEC (Small Event Center) License PG 312-26
HB0456 Favorable Howard County Delegation
Howard County - Alcoholic Beverages - Gift Basket Permit Ho. Co. 2-26
HB0611 Favorable Prince George's County Delegation
Prince George’s County – Alcoholic Beverages – Fees PG 317–26
HB0732 Favorable Delegate Ebersole
Baltimore County Code of Public Local Laws - 2025 Edition - Legalization
HB1216 Favorable Delegate Phillips
Insurance – Certificates of Guarantee for County Bond Requirements – All Counties
HB1433 Favorable Delegate McCaskill
Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining - Definition of Supervisory Employee
Government, Labor, and Elections Committee Report No. 17
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0348 Favorable Delegate Rosenberg
Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - License Extension
HB0503 Favorable Delegate Smith
Baltimore City Sheriff's Office - Collective Bargaining - Compensation
HB0519 Favorable Delegate Pruski
Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Entertainment Permits
HB0522 Favorable Delegate Pruski
Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Class C Per Diem License Fees
HB0682 Favorable Delegate Pruski
Anne Arundel County – Alcoholic Beverages – Golf Course License and Sports Activity Venue Licenses
HB0727 Favorable Delegate Rogers
Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class C (Veterans' Organization) Licenses - Membership
HB0754 Favorable Wicomico County Delegation
Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B (Golf Course) License - Hours of Sale
Government, Labor, and Elections Committee Report No. 18
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0160 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Schindler
State and Local Government - Real Property - Confederate Naming Prohibited
HB0532 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Solomon
Employment Standards - Firefighters - Payment of Wages and Payroll Information
HB0587 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Phillips
Procurement - Department of Transportation and Maryland Transportation Authority Contracts - Board of Public Works Contract Authority
HB0864 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Wells
Public Works Contracts - Apprenticeship Requirements (Maryland Workforce Apprenticeship Utilization Act)
HB0957 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Wu
Cybersecurity - Standards and Compliance - Alterations
HB1016 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Pruski
Labor and Employment - Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses - Employer Relocation
HB1165 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Williams
State Procurement - Apprenticeship Program Accountability and Completion
Government, Labor, and Elections Committee Report No. 19
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0681 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Lewis
Baltimore City - Ordinance Enforcement - Amount of Fines and Penalties
HB1101 Favorable with Amendments Worcester County Delegation
Worcester County - Alcoholic Beverages - Temporary To-Go Event Permit and Class C Per Diem Municipal To-Go Beer, Wine, and Liquor License
HB1192 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Bagnall
State Board of Sign Language Interpreters - Membership and Licensing
HB1239 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Kaiser
Public Safety - Critical Infrastructure Protection
HB1241 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Acevero
Labor and Employment - Bereavement Leave - Qualified Relationships
HB1286 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Behler
Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Barbershop and Beauty Salon License
HB1480 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Clippinger
Labor Law - Child Labor Penalties, Private Sector Employee Labor Relations, and State Employee Labor Standards
Government, Labor, and Elections Committee Report No. 20
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0600 Favorable St. Mary's County Delegation
St. Mary's County - Metropolitan Commission
HB0934 Favorable Washington County Delegation
Washington County Salary Study Commission - Membership - Alterations
HB1160 Favorable Calvert County Delegation
Calvert County - CalvertHealth Medical Center
Health Committee Report No. 18
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB1420 Favorable Joint Audit and Evaluation Committee
(Jointly Considered Health/Judiciary)
Health Occupations - Criminal History Records Checks
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB0367 Unfavorable Delegate Kipke
Health Insurance - Physical Therapy - Copayments, Coinsurance, and Deductibles
HB1384 Unfavorable Delegate Kipke
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - State Pharmacy Benefits Manager
Health Committee Report No. 19
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0196 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Taveras
Public Health - Baby Food Testing - Definition of Baby Food
HB0624 Favorable with Amendments Delegate White Holland
Hospitals - Clinical Staffing Committees and Plans - Establishment (Safe Staffing Act of 2026)
HB0637 Favorable with Amendments Speaker
Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act)
HB0772 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Shetty
Workgroup on Behavioral Health Rate Methodology Modernization - Establishment
HB0945 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Sample-Hughes
Nursing Homes - Complaints - Notification and Consultation
HB1002 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Lopez
Nursing Facilities - Involuntary Discharge or Transfer
HB1109 Favorable with Amendments Chair, Health Committee
(Jointly Considered Health/Appropriations)
Public Health Reform Act
HB1372
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable with Amendments Delegate Solomon
Public Health - Office of Health Care Quality Information and Maryland Department of Health Centralization Commission
Judiciary Committee Report No. 22
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0011 Favorable Delegate Simmons
Anne Arundel County - Sheriff - Appointment of Majors
HB0172 Favorable Delegate Schindler
Municipalities - Enforcement Officers - Body-Worn Cameras
HB0596 Favorable Delegate Nkongolo
Estates - Maryland Uniform Simultaneous Death Act
Judiciary Committee Report No. 23
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0083 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Bartlett
Family and Law Enforcement Protection Act
HB0563 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Behler
Criminal Law - Emergency Response Animal - Prohibited Actions Against
HB0765 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Griffith
Criminal Law - Counterfeiting and Possession of Counterfeit Lease - Penalty
Judiciary Committee Report No. 24
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0980 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Griffith
Family Law and State Government - Child Protection and the Office of the Child Welfare Ombudsman (Kanaiyah's Law)
Ways and Means Committee Report No. 20
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0358 Favorable Delegate Palakovich Carr
Sales and Use Tax - Elementary or Secondary School Book Fairs - Exemption
HB0436 Favorable Delegate Bagnall
Anne Arundel County Board of Education - Member Compensation and Student Member Scholarship - Increase
HB1095 Favorable Calvert County Delegation
Calvert County - Property Tax Credit - Tobacco Barns
HB1171 Favorable Howard County Delegation
Howard County Board of Education - Student Member - Voting Ho. Co. 7-26
HB1623 Favorable Montgomery County Delegation
Special Taxing Districts - Village of Drummond - Authority and Organization MC 20-26
Ways and Means Committee Report No. 21
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0014 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Foley
County Boards of Education - Bullying, Harassment, or Intimidation - Information Collection and Reporting Requirements
HB0423 Favorable with Amendments Prince George's County Delegation
Prince George's County - Public High Schools - Drug Detection Products PG 501-26
HB0898 Favorable with Amendments Speaker
(Jointly Considered Ways and Means/Economic Matters)
Economic Development - Delivering Economic Competitiveness and Advancing Development Efforts (DECADE) Act
HB0933 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Wilkins
Sales and Use Tax - Certificates Indicating Multiple Points of Use - Alterations
HB1000 Favorable with Amendments Delegate McCaskill
Public Schools - School Mapping Data - Radius of School Grounds
HB1149 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Young
State Finance - Claims of the State - Settlement
March 20, 2026
Special Order Calendar No. 33
HB0638 Delegate Cardin STATUS: (Judiciary)
Judges - Mandatory Retirement Age Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.
Motion by Del. Buckel to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Friday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL ON 2ND READING.
March 20, 2026
Special Order Calendar No. 34
HB0711 Delegate Charkoudian STATUS: (Economic Matters)
Data Privacy - Consumer Data, Public Records, and Message Switching System (Data Privacy Act) Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.
Motion by Del. Hornberger to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Friday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL ON 2ND READING.
March 20, 2026
Special Order Calendar No. 36
HB1456 Delegate Embry STATUS: (Economic Matters)
Consumer Protection - Residential Property Advertisement - Ownership Verification Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.
Motion by Del. Amprey to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Friday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL ON 2ND READING.
Floor Agenda (Session 2)
Appropriations Committee Report No. 14
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0607 Favorable Speaker
Constitutional Officers - Salaries
HB0744 Favorable Dorchester County Delegation
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Dorchester County
HB0927 Favorable Carroll County Delegation
Carroll County - Public Facilities Bond
HB1102 Favorable Delegate Buckel
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Allegany County
HB1311 Favorable Delegate Embry
(Jointly Considered Appropriations/Government, Labor, and Elections)
Higher Education – Student Financial Assistance for Incarcerated Individuals – Alterations
HB1513 Favorable Calvert County Delegation
Calvert County - Public Facilities Bonds
Appropriations Committee Report No. 15
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0327 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Ebersole
Education - Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore County - Membership
HB0839 Favorable with Amendments Frederick County Delegation
Frederick Community College - Board of Trustees - Meeting and Training Requirements
HB1176 Favorable with Amendments Howard County Delegation
Howard County – Board of Education Budget – Minimum Funding Ho. Co. 10–26
HB1257 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Stein
Baltimore County Board of Education - Financial Reporting Requirements
HB1430 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Chang
Maryland Public Charter School Program - School Facilities - Funding
HB1581 Favorable with Amendments Chair, Appropriations Committee
Horse Racing - Facility Ownership, Development, Licensing, and Operations - Alterations
Appropriations Committee Report No. 16
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0608 Favorable with Amendments Speaker
Courts - Administrative Judges - Annual Stipend
HB0678 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Forbes
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Clarifications
HB0680 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Shetty
Children's Cabinet Fund - Renaming and Funding for Grants to Local Management Boards
HB0789 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Forbes
Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Military Service Credit Eligibility
HB1139 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Forbes
State Retirement and Pension System - Eligible Governmental Units
HB1248 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Wolek
Part-Time State Employment Pilot Program - Established (Maryland Workforce Retention, Recruitment, and Reentry Act)
Appropriations Committee Report No. 18
Distribution Date: March 20, 2026
Second Reading Date: March 20, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0845 Favorable with Amendments Wicomico County Delegation
Higher Education - Community College Promise Scholarship Eligibility - Delmar High School Graduates
March 20, 2026
Special Order Calendar No. 35
HB0894 Speaker STATUS: (Economic Matters and Environment and Transportation)
Land Use - Transit-Oriented Development - Alterations (Maryland Transit and Housing Opportunity Act) Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.
Motion by Del. Buckel to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Friday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL on 2nd READING.
March 20, 2026
Special Order Calendar No. 37
HB0502 Delegate Holmes STATUS: (Economic Matters)
Real Property - Governing Bodies of Common Ownership Communities - Member Training Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.
Motion by Del. Griffith to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Friday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL ON 2ND READING
March 20, 2026
Special Order Calendar No. 38
HB0637 Speaker STATUS: (Health)
Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act) Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.
Motion by Del. Arikan to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Friday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL ON 2ND READING.
March 20, 2026
Special Order Calendar No. 39
HB0895
(Emergency Bill) 		Speaker STATUS: (Economic Matters)
Food Retailers - Dynamic Pricing, Surveillance Data, and Collective Bargaining Agreements (Protection From Predatory Pricing Act) Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.
Moton by Del. Chisholm to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Friday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL ON 2ND READING.
March 20, 2026
Special Order Calendar No. 40
HB1480 Delegate Clippinger STATUS: (Government, Labor, and Elections)
Labor Law - Child Labor Penalties, Private Sector Employee Labor Relations, and State Employee Labor Standards Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.
Motion by Del. Pippy to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Friday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL ON 2ND READING.
March 20, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 76
HB0604 Delegate Solomon Government, Labor, and Elections
Arbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2026
HB0606 Delegate Nkongolo Ways and Means
Anne Arundel County - Residential Property Tax Payment Deferrals - Eligibility
HB0730 Delegate Korman Economic Matters
Business Regulation - Maryland Franchise Registration and Disclosure Law - Alterations (Franchise Reform Act)
HB0842 Delegate Griffith Ways and Means
Property Tax Credit - Surviving Spouse of Military Service Member
HB0860 Delegate Alston Health
Judiciary
Petitions for Emergency Evaluation (Arnaud and Magruder Memorial Act)
HB1070 Delegate Smith Government, Labor, and Elections
Department of Social and Economic Mobility - Workforce Opportunities Grant Program and Fund
March 20, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 77
HB0034 Delegate Bouchat Environment and Transportation
Municipalities - Open Drainage Inlets - Inventory and Improvements (Mason's Law)
HB0103 Delegate Stewart Economic Matters
Consumer Protection - Consumer Contracts - Prohibited Waiver
HB0279 Chair, Health Committee Health
Correctional Services - Medication Review Committee - Administration of Psychotropic Medication to an Incarcerated Individual
HB0374 Delegate White Holland Health
State Acupuncture Board - Revisions
HB1093 Delegate Cullison Health
Health Insurance - Provider Panels - Requirements
HB1178
(Emergency Bill) 		Delegate Harrison Government, Labor, and Elections
Municipalities - Annexation - Limitations
March 20, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 78
HB0338 Delegate Simmons Judiciary
Department of General Services - Maryland Capitol Police - Statewide Jurisdiction
HB0531 Delegate Wu Ways and Means
State Department of Education - Public Schools STEM and Robotics Program - Study
HB0548 Delegate Behler Economic Matters
Land Use - Permitting - Development Rights (Maryland Housing Certainty Act)
HB0939 Delegate Rosenberg Health
Certificates of Birth - Filing - Time Period
HB1094 Delegate Hutchinson Health
Health Insurance - Graduate-Level Clinical Interns - Required Reimbursement
HB1243 Prince George's County Delegation Ways and Means
Prince George's County - Personal Property Tax Exemption for Small Manufacturers PG 423-26
HB1276 Delegate Wolek Economic Matters
West North Avenue Development Authority - Neighborhood Social Connection and Development Program - Establishment (WNADA Neighborhood Social Connection and Development Act)
March 20, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 79
HB0022 Delegate Schindler Government, Labor, and Elections
Correctional Services - Incarcerated Individuals - Identification Cards, Driver's Licenses, and Birth Certificates
HB0193 Delegate Kerr Government, Labor, and Elections
State Procurement - Transparency and Procedures
HB0216 Delegate Kaufman Judiciary
Criminal Law - Benefits Exploitation
HB0575 Delegate Wilkins Ways and Means
Public Schools - Student Attendance - Excused Absences for Civic Engagement
HB1252 Montgomery County Delegation Economic Matters
Department of Housing and Community Development - Montgomery County Study MC 19-26
HB1267 Delegate Lehman Economic Matters
Environment and Transportation
Patuxent Research Refuge and Beltsville Agricultural Research Center - Zoning Classification (Protecting Patuxent Research Refuge Act)
March 20, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 80
HB0328 Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation Government, Labor, and Elections
Bicounty Commissions - Public Ethics - Financial Disclosure Statements PG/MC 105-26
HB0591 Delegate Beauchamp Environment and Transportation
Wicomico County - Highway Pedestrian Safety Act
HB0810 Delegate Taylor Economic Matters
Study to Evaluate Blockchain-Based Real Property Lease and Title Recordation and Verification
HB0828 Delegate Ebersole Ways and Means
State Board of Education - Membership - Educational Support Member
HB1272 Delegate Acevero Judiciary
Family Law - Kinship Care
HB1326 Delegate Wilson Judiciary
Child Abuse and Neglect - Disclosure of Reports and Records
March 20, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 81
HB0547 Delegate Fair Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Enhanced Agricultural Management Equipment
HB0552 Delegate Long, J. Government, Labor, and Elections
Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children - Establishment
HB1098 Delegate Stewart Economic Matters
Courts - Exemptions From Execution on Judgments - Residential Real Property
HB1118 Delegate White Holland Health
Health, Health Insurance, and Health Occupations - Perinatal Behavioral Health Conditions
HB1369 Delegate Solomon Government, Labor, and Elections
Department of Budget and Management - Audit and Finance Compliance Unit - Establishment
HB1422 Delegate Solomon Government, Labor, and Elections
State Procurement and Personnel - Liquidated Damages Documentation Requirements and State Fiscal Leadership Capacity
March 20, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 82
HB0382 Delegate Fair Economic Matters
Commercial Law - Broadband Access - Low-Income Consumer Programs (Maryland Broadband Opportunity and Fairness Act)
HB0492 Chair, Judiciary Committee Judiciary
Courtroom Security - Minimum Adequate Security Standard
HB1140 Baltimore County Delegation Ways and Means
Baltimore County Board of Education - Membership - Alterations
HB1143 Delegate Lopez Health
Public Health - Office of the Chief Medical Examiner - Perinatal Autopsies (Lung Float Test Ban)
HB1452 Delegate Toles Economic Matters
Economic Development - Prince George's County Suitland Development Authority - Established
HB1557 Delegate Solomon Government, Labor, and Elections
Procurement - Real Estate Advisory Committee and Property Acquisition and Lease Requirements
March 20, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 84
HB0295 Chair, Ways and Means Committee Ways and Means
Gaming - Prohibition on Interactive Games and Revenue From Illegal Markets
HB1100 Delegate Pruski Economic Matters
Telecommunications Infrastructure - Protections
March 20, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 85
HB0596 Delegate Nkongolo Judiciary
Estates - Maryland Uniform Simultaneous Death Act
HB0600 St. Mary's County Delegation Government, Labor, and Elections
St. Mary's County - Metropolitan Commission
HB0611 Prince George's County Delegation Government, Labor, and Elections
Prince George’s County – Alcoholic Beverages – Fees PG 317–26
HB1171 Howard County Delegation Ways and Means
Howard County Board of Education - Student Member - Voting Ho. Co. 7-26
HB1216 Delegate Phillips Government, Labor, and Elections
Insurance – Certificates of Guarantee for County Bond Requirements – All Counties
March 20, 2026
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 86
HB0456 Howard County Delegation Government, Labor, and Elections
Howard County - Alcoholic Beverages - Gift Basket Permit Ho. Co. 2-26
HB0503 Delegate Smith Government, Labor, and Elections
Baltimore City Sheriff's Office - Collective Bargaining - Compensation
HB0519 Delegate Pruski Government, Labor, and Elections
Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Entertainment Permits
HB0522 Delegate Pruski Government, Labor, and Elections
Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Class C Per Diem License Fees
HB1160 Calvert County Delegation Government, Labor, and Elections
Calvert County - CalvertHealth Medical Center
HB1420 Joint Audit and Evaluation Committee Health
Judiciary
Health Occupations - Criminal History Records Checks
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