Senate Agenda for April 10, 2026
Floor Agenda (Session 1) Message from the House: Yeas and Nays No. 10 Completed Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 39 Completed Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee Report No. 46 Completed Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee Report No. 47 Completed Judicial Proceedings Committee Report No. 34 Completed Judicial Proceedings Committee Report No. 35 Completed Budget and Taxation Committee Report No. 31 Completed Finance Committee Report No. 54 Completed Finance Committee Report No. 55 Completed Finance Committee Report No. 56 Completed Finance Committee Report No. 57 Completed Rules Committee Report No. 7 Completed Rules Committee Report No. 8 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 85 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 87 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 89 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 90 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 95 Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 83 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 54 (General House Bills) Completed Message from the House: Senate Bills Amended in the House No. 9 Completed Floor Agenda (Session 2) Message from the House: Yeas and Nays No. 11 Completed Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 40 Completed Laid Over Calendar No. 40 Completed Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee Report No. 48 Completed Judicial Proceedings Committee Report No. 36 Completed Budget and Taxation Committee Report No. 32 Completed Budget and Taxation Committee Report No. 35 Completed Finance Committee Report No. 58 Completed Finance Committee Report No. 59 Completed Finance Committee Report No. 60 Completed Finance Committee Report No. 61 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 96 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 97 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 98 Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 84 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 43 (General House Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 58 (General House Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 59 (General House Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 60 (General House Bills) Completed Message from the House: Senate Bills Amended in the House No. 10 Completed Message from the House: Senate Bills Amended in the House No. 11 Completed Message from the House: Senate Bills Amended in the House No. 12 Completed Message from the House: Senate Bills Amended in the House No. 13 Completed Message from the House: Senate Bills Amended in the House No. 14 Completed Message from the House: Senate Bills Amended in the House No. 15 Completed Message from the House: Senate Bills Amended in the House No. 16 Completed

Floor Agenda (Session 1)
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Message from the House: Yeas and Nays No. 10
SB0334 Senator Love
Criminal Law - Firearm Crimes - Machine Gun Convertible Pistols
SB0417 Senator Lam
Labor and Employment - Mandatory Meetings on Religious or Political Matters - Employee Attendance and Participation (Maryland Worker Freedom Act)
SB0610
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Mautz
Natural Resources - Invasive Blue Catfish Pilot Program - Alterations
SB0621
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Watson
Public Safety - State Fire Prevention Code - Trash and Recyclable Materials
SB0698 Senator McCray
Vehicle Laws - Dangerous Accumulations of Snow and Ice - Removal From Exposed Vehicle Surfaces
SB0740 Senator Kramer
Transportation Network Companies - Deactivation of Operators
SB0861 Senator Zucker
Environment - Stormwater Management for Agritourism
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 39
HB0420 Delegate Rogers Rules
Modernizing Civil Relief for Service Members Act
HB0500 Delegate Hartman Rules
Sales and Use Tax - Precious Metal Bullion or Coins - Exemption
HB0654 Delegate Behler Rules
Natural Resources - Maryland Heritage Areas Authority - Funding and Grants
HB0666 Delegate Cullison Rules
Research Facilities and Testing Facilities That Use Animals - Prohibitions and Adoption Requirements (Animal Research Modernization and Best Practices Act of 2026)
HB0694 Delegate Bhandari Rules
Income Tax - Addition Modification for Federal Tax-Exempt Income - Study
HB0700 Delegate Ivey Rules
Higher Education - Public Senior Higher Education Institutions - Direct Admission Program and Study
HB0701 Delegate Hill Rules
Department of Natural Resources - Water Resources - Identification of Vernal Pools (Jack Cover Vernal Pool Wetlands Protection Act of 2026)
HB0706 Delegate Moon Rules
State Finance - Delinquent Federal Funds (Federal Obligations Enforcement Act)
HB0817 Delegate Foley Rules
Carbon Dioxide Capture, Removal, and Sequestration Projects - Regulations and Standards for Biochar and Wood Vault Technologies
HB0982 Delegate Mireku-North Rules
Higher Education - Tuition Exemption for Foster Care Recipients - Eligibility
HB1168 Delegate Bagnall Rules
State Department of Education - Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct Model Response Policy - Requirements
HB1214 Delegate Amprey Rules
Vehicle Manufacturers and Dealers - Dealer and Manufacturer Associations - Administrative Hearings
HB1445 Delegate Wolek Rules
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Developmental Disabilities Administration - Home- and Community-Based Services Eligibility Determinations (Maryland Protecting People With Disabilities Act)
HB1574 Delegate Solomon Rules
Child Care Providers - Licensing and Registration Alterations
HB1587 Delegate Patterson Rules
Gaming - Operation of Electronic Instant Bingo Machines and Report by State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency
HB1598 Delegate McCaskill Rules
Horse Racing - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account Grants - Alterations
HB1604 Delegate Kerr Rules
Public School System Contracts - Prohibited Provisions
Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee Report No. 46
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0218 Favorable Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee
Office of the Attorney General - Environmental and Natural Resources Crimes Unit - Reporting Requirement
HB0613 Favorable with Amendments(2) Delegate Morgan, T.
Department of the Environment - Waivers for Living Shorelines and Nonstructural Shoreline Stabilization Measures - Regulations and Scoring System
HB0866 Favorable Delegate Kaufman
Workgroup for the Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing - Extension
HB0896 Favorable Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
Military Department - National Guard State Active Duty Mobilization Fund
HB1025 Favorable Delegate Rose
State Board of Cosmetologists - Licensing - Eyelash Extensions
HB1120 Favorable Delegate Rogers
(Jointly Considered Education, Energy, and the Environment/Finance)
Professional Licensing Portability - Members of the Foreign Service and Spouses
HB1239 Favorable Delegate Kaiser
Public Safety - Critical Infrastructure Protection
Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee Report No. 47
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0003 Favorable with Amendments(2) Delegate Schindler
Higher Education - Nonresident Tuition - Exemption for Dependents of State or Local Public Safety Employees (Maryland Fallen Heroes Tuition Benefits Act)
HB0319 Favorable Delegate Sample-Hughes
County Boards of Education - Student Transportation - Sunset Repeal and Study
HB0396 Favorable with Amendments(1) Delegate Pasteur
Residential Child Care Programs - Education of Children and Training of Child and Youth Care Practitioners
HB0828 Favorable with Amendments(2) Delegate Ebersole
State Board of Education - Membership - Educational Support Member
HB0849 Favorable Delegate Mireku-North
(Jointly Considered Education, Energy, and the Environment/Budget and Taxation)
Child Care Scholarship Program - Freeze in Enrollment - Exceptions and Waitlist
HB1001 Favorable with Amendments(2) Delegate Jones, D.
Election Law - Authority at Polling Places - Revisions
HB1178
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable with Amendments(2) Delegate Harrison
Municipalities - Annexation - Limitations
HB1321 Favorable Delegate Palakovich Carr
(Jointly Considered Education, Energy, and the Environment/Budget and Taxation)
Child Care Scholarship Program - Application Process and Copays - Alterations
HB1514 Favorable Calvert County Delegation
Calvert County - County Officials and Board of Education - Salaries and Benefits
Judicial Proceedings Committee Report No. 34
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0130 Favorable with Amendments(2) Delegate Ruff
Task Force to Study Deed Fraud
HB0281
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable with Amendments(1) Chair, Judiciary Committee
Family Law - Child Care Providers - Criminal Background Investigations
HB0776 Favorable Delegate Ruff
Juvenile Law - Child in Need of Supervision - Mandatory Petition (NyKayla Strawder Memorial Act)
HB0852 Favorable Delegate Sample-Hughes
(Jointly Considered Judicial Proceedings/Education, Energy, and the Environment)
Higher Education - Scholarships for Correctional Officers
HB0963 Favorable with Amendments(2) Delegate Woorman
Registers of Wills - Appointment of Personal Representatives
HB1017
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable with Amendments(6) Delegate Wells
Correctional Services - Private Immigration Detention Facilities - Zoning Requirement
HB1062 Favorable Delegate Embry
Estates and Trusts - Jurisdiction Over Property of Minors or Disabled Persons - Authorized Transactions
HB1305 Favorable Delegate Kaiser
State Child Welfare System - Reporting
HB1345 Favorable Delegate Cardin
Maryland Trust Act - In Terrorem Clause - Void
HB1441 Favorable Delegate Embry
Criminal Law - Public Consumption and Open Container - Prepayment of Citation
Judicial Proceedings Committee Report No. 35
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
FAVORABLE
SB0791 Favorable with Amendments(3) Senator Lam
Correctional Services and Public Safety – Immigration Enforcement – Prohibitions (Community Trust Act)
Budget and Taxation Committee Report No. 31
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0358 Favorable Delegate Palakovich Carr
Sales and Use Tax - Elementary or Secondary School Book Fairs - Exemption
HB0437 Favorable with Amendments(2) Delegate Edelson
Transportation - Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects and Impact Assessments (Transportation and Climate Alignment Act of 2026)
HB0590 Favorable Howard County Delegation
Howard County - Transfer Tax - Use of Proceeds Ho. Co. 12-26
HB0911
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable Delegate McCaskill
Horse Racing - Laurel Park - Arabian Breed Racing Authorization
HB1149 Favorable Delegate Young
State Finance - Claims of the State - Settlement
HB1243 Favorable with Amendments(2) Prince George's County Delegation
Prince George's County - Personal Property Tax Exemption for Small Manufacturers PG 423-26
HB1554 Favorable Delegate Hornberger
Sales and Use Tax - Electricity for Agriculture Purposes - Study and Report
HB1557 Favorable with Amendments(2) Delegate Solomon
Procurement - Real Estate Advisory Committee and Property Acquisition and Lease Requirements
Finance Committee Report No. 54
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
FAVORABLE
SB0279 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Hayes
Baltimore City - Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Local Laws Authorization
SB0411 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Augustine
Hospitals - Clinical Staffing Committees and Plans - Establishment (Safe Staffing Act of 2026)
SB0611 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Mautz
Maryland Department of Health - Study on Maryland Medical Assistance Program Reimbursement of Hospice Room and Board Services
SB0900 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Ready
Labor and Employment - Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses - Employer Relocation
Finance Committee Report No. 55
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0624 Favorable with Amendments(2) Delegate White Holland
Hospitals - Staffing Committees and Plans - Establishment (Safe Staffing Act of 2026)
HB0672
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable Delegate Shetty
Public Health - Maryland Pediatric Cancer Fund - Entities Eligible for Grants
HB0895 Favorable with Amendments(2) Speaker
Consumer Protection - Price Setting of Consumer Goods and Services and Use of Protected Class Data (Protection From Predatory Pricing Act)
HB1151 Favorable with Amendments(1) Delegate Hutchinson
Maryland Department of Health - Study on Maryland Medical Assistance Program Reimbursement of Hospice Room and Board Services
HB1367 Favorable with Amendments(1) Delegate Cullison
Commission on Re-Imagining Health Care in Maryland
HB1563 Favorable Speaker
Emergency Room Services and Post-Acute Care - Coverage and Facility Studies
Finance Committee Report No. 56
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0406 Favorable Prince George's County Delegation
Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Multiple Licenses Prohibition - Exceptions PG 313-26
HB0443 Favorable Prince George's County Delegation
Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B-SEC (Small Event Center) License PG 312-26
HB0583 Favorable Prince George's County Delegation
Prince George’s County – Alcoholic Beverages – Notice of Issuance of Class C Per Diem Beer, Wine, and Liquor License PG 319–26
HB0625 Favorable Delegate Cullison
Human-Relevant Research Fund - Collection of Contributions - Responsible Entity
HB0684 Favorable Chair, Health Committee
Health Insurance - Material Changes to Provider Networks - Notification and Special Enrollment Period
HB0811 Favorable with Amendments(1) Delegate Wolek
Aging-in-Place Programs - Grants - Multigenerational Third Places (The Village Multigenerational Third Places Act)
HB0939 Favorable with Amendments(1) Delegate Rosenberg
Certificates of Birth - Filing - Time Period
Finance Committee Report No. 57
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB1016 Favorable with Amendments(2) Delegate Pruski
Labor and Employment - Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses - Employer Workforce Relocation and Out-of-State Employers
HB1091 Favorable Delegate Kerr
Health Insurance and Dental Plan Organizations - Dentists - Assignment of Benefits and Reimbursement of Nonpreferred Providers
HB1387 Favorable Delegate Coley
Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Fund Producer Commission Rate
HB1425 Favorable Delegate Clippinger
Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Revisions
HB1490 Favorable Delegate Shetty
Family Investment Program - Temporary Cash Assistance - Good Cause and Adequate Reason Exceptions
HB1504 Favorable Delegate Healey
(Jointly Considered Finance/Budget and Taxation)
Highways - Sidewalks and Bicycle Pathways - Construction and Reconstruction (The Honorable Anne Healey Pedestrian Safety Act of 2026)
Rules Committee Report No. 7
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
REREFERRED
SB0964 To Budget and Taxation Committee Senator McCray
Public Works Contracts - Apprenticeship Requirements (Maryland Workforce Apprenticeship Utilization Act)
Rules Committee Report No. 8
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
REREFERRED
HB0450 To Judicial Proceedings Committee Delegate Guyton
Criminal Procedure - Protection of Identity of Victim of Sexual Assault or Stalking
HB0577 To Judicial Proceedings Committee Delegate Williams
Criminal Law - Firearm Crimes - Machine Gun Convertible Pistols
HB0797 To Finance Committee Delegate Boafo
Employment Discrimination - Fire and Rescue Public Safety Employees - Use of Medical Cannabis
HB0854 To Budget and Taxation Committee Delegate Boyce
School Construction - Nonpublic Special Education School Renovation Program - Established
HB1167 Jointly Considered Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee/Finance Committee Chair, Health Committee
Department of Information Technology - Workgroup on the Medicaid Management Information System Mainframe System Replacement
HB1621 To Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee Delegate Grammer
Wastewater Treatment Plants - Discharges - Requirements
April 9, 2026
86th Day of Session
Special Order Calendar No. 85
SB0334 Criminal Law - Firearm Crimes - Machine Gun Convertible Pistols
Senator Love Calendar Day 04/08/26 Message to Not Concur Read and Adopted. Motion to Reconsider the Vote to Not Concur by Senator Smith Adopted. Made a Special Order for Calendar Day 04/09/26.
QUESTION IS: WILL THE SENATE CONCUR IN THE HOUSE AMENDMENTS.
April 9, 2026
86th Day of Session
Special Order Calendar No. 87
HB0563 Criminal Law - Emergency Response Animal - Prohibited Actions Against
Delegate Behler Calendar Day 04/08/26 On Third Reading Calendar No. 28. Made a Special Order for Calendar Day 04/09/26. Calendar Day 04/09/26 Made a Special Order for the Next Session.
BILL IS ON THIRD READING FOR FINAL PASSAGE.
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Special Order Calendar No. 89
HB1326 Child Abuse and Neglect - Disclosure of Reports and Records
Delegate Wilson Calendar Day 04/07/26 Reported Favorably by the Committee on Judicial Proceedings. Made a Special Order for Calendar Day 04/08/26. Calendar Day 04/08/26 Made a Special Order for the Next Session. Calendar Day 04/08/26 Next Session – Made a Special Order for Calendar Day 04/10/26.
QUESTION IS ON THE ADOPTION OF THE FAVORABLE REPORT.
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Special Order Calendar No. 90
HB0661 General Provisions - Commemorative Months - Muslim American Heritage and Jewish American Heritage Months
Delegate Wolek Calendar Day 04/08/26 On Third Reading Calendar No. 26. Made a Special Order for Calendar Day 04/10/26.
BILL IS ON THIRD READING FOR FINAL PASSAGE.
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Special Order Calendar No. 95
HB0604 Arbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2026
Delegate Solomon Calendar Day 04/09/26 On Third Reading Calendar No. 32. Made a Special Order for the Next Session.
BILL IS ON THIRD READING FOR FINAL PASSAGE.
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Third Reading Date: April 10, 2026
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 83 (General Senate Bills)
SB0960 Senator Rosapepe Budget and Taxation
Maryland Public Charter School Program - School Facilities - Funding
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Third Reading Date: April 10, 2026
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 54 (General House Bills)
HB0014
(Amended) 		Delegate Foley Education, Energy, and the Environment
County Boards of Education - Bullying, Harassment, or Intimidation - Information Collection and Reporting Requirements
HB0548
(Amended) 		Delegate Behler Education, Energy, and the Environment
Land Use - Permitting - Development Rights (Maryland Housing Certainty Act)
HB1076
(Amended) 		Delegate Smith Education, Energy, and the Environment
Higher Education Institutions - Over-the-Counter Contraception - Access and Reporting
HB1259
(Amended) 		Delegate Feldmark Education, Energy, and the Environment
Zoning Authorities - Operation of Family Child Care Homes - Prohibitions and Requirements
HB1312
(Amended) 		Delegate Pruski Finance
Legal Tender - Specie - Establishment
HB1430
(Amended) 		Delegate Chang Budget and Taxation
Maryland Public Charter School Program - School Facilities - Funding
HB1448
(Amended) 		Delegate Tomlinson Education, Energy, and the Environment
Municipal Elections - Reporting of Information to the State Board
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Message from the House: Senate Bills Amended in the House No. 9
SB0410 Senator King Budget and Taxation
Public Libraries - State Library Resource Center - Funding
SB0858 Senator Hettleman Budget and Taxation
Department of Budget and Management - Audit and Finance Compliance Unit - Establishment
Floor Agenda (Session 2)
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Message from the House: Yeas and Nays No. 11
SB0008 Senator Hester
Criminal Law - Identity Fraud - Artificial Intelligence and Deepfake Representations
SB0028 Senator McCray
Arbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2026
SB0048 Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee
Education - Public School Construction - Alterations
SB0072 Senator Jackson
Baltimore County - Alcoholic Beverages - Sale for Off-Premises Consumption
SB0074 Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee
Public Safety - Police Employees and Deputy State Fire Marshals - Repeal of Pay Rate Restriction on Promotion
SB0198 Senator Washington, A.
Prince George's Community College - Aerospace and Aviation Systems Technology Programs - Feasibility Study
SB0226 Chair, Finance Committee
Maryland Heritage Area Authority and Heritage Areas - Alterations
SB0261 Senator Beidle
Maryland Money Transmission Act - Definition of Money Transmitter - Alteration
SB0262 Senator Simonaire
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Classroom Supplies Purchased by Teachers - Alteration
SB0294 Senator Love
Criminal Procedure – Protection of Identity of Victim of Sexual Assault or Stalking
SB0305 Senator Hettleman
Qualifying Nonprofit Organizations - Incarcerated Individual Training and Reentry Grant Fund - Extension
SB0320 Senator Muse
Criminal Procedure - Expungement - No Finding and Case Terminated Without Finding
SB0331 Senator Folden
Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Expiration and Renewal Periods for Retired Law Enforcement Officer
SB0337 Senator Lewis Young
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Clarifications
SB0361 Senator Attar
Baltimore City – Alcoholic Beverages – License Extension
SB0379 Senator Guzzone
Recovery Residence Grant Program - Funding
SB0414 Senator Beidle
Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Consumption-Only Nonprofit Swim Club License
SB0466 Senator King
Income Tax - Credit for Physician Preceptors in Areas With Health Care Workforce Shortages - Alterations
SB0482 Senator McKay
Criminal Law - Interference With Critical Infrastructure or a Public Safety Answering Point
SB0491 Senator Salling
Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Military Service Credit Eligibility - Helicopter Pilots
SB0507 Senator Zucker
Public Schools - Individuals With Disabilities - Accessibility and Emergency Planning
SB0508
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Carozza
Somerset County Board of Education - Alterations
SB0516 Senator Waldstreicher
Law Enforcement - Protective Body Armor - Requirements and Reporting
SB0524 Senator Washington, M.
Juvenile Records - Access by Baltimore City Mayor's Office
SB0532 Senator Kagan
Higher Education Institutions - Over-the-Counter Contraception - Access and Reporting
SB0573 Charles County Senators
Charles County - Governing Bodies of Common Ownership Communities - Member Training
SB0601 Senator Hester
Cybersecurity - Standards and Compliance - Alterations
SB0651 Senator Henson
Real Property – Transfer–on–Death Deed – Establishment
SB0673 Senator Washington, A.
State Procurement - Apprenticeship Program Accountability and Completion
SB0705 Caroline County Senators
Caroline County Board of Education - Member Compensation - Increase
SB0741 Senator Beidle
Financial Institutions and Activities - Virtual Currency Kiosks - Alterations
SB0769 Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee
University System of Maryland - Academic Facilities Bonding Authority
SB0770 Senator Ferguson
Economic Development - Maryland's Future Board - Establishment
SB0772 Senator Ferguson
Maryland Department of Health - Employment Training and Opportunity Database
SB0792 Senator Lam
Hospitals - Immigration Enforcement Action - Policy Requirement
SB0814 Senator Hayes
Residential Property - Service Agreement - Defunct Service Providers
SB0818 Senator Hayes
State Center - Development - Contract, Plan Requirements, and Advisory Group
SB0825 Senator Hester
Public Safety - Critical Infrastructure Protection
SB0859 Senator Hettleman
State Procurement and Personnel - Liquidated Damages Documentation Requirements and State Fiscal Leadership Capacity
SB0865 Senator Washington, A.
Workgroup on the Affordability of Private Passenger Automobile Insurance – Extension and Alteration of Membership and Duties
SB0927 Senator Hayes
Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Related Event Promoter's Permit
SB0933 Senator Smith
Judiciary Department - Commission on Judicial Disabilities - Temporary Appointment
SB0972 Senator Hayes
Baltimore City - 40th Alcoholic Beverages District - Authorizations and Revisions
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 40
HB0145 Delegate Feldmark Rules
Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes
HB1028 Caroline County Delegation Rules
Caroline County Board of Education - Member Compensation - Increase
HB1069
(Emergency Bill) 		Delegate Fair Rules
Election Law - Absentee Ballots - State and Federal Requirements
HB1353 Delegate Fair Rules
Homeless Individuals - Fee and Examination Exemptions
HB1599 Delegate Jacobs Rules
Chesapeake Bay - Enhancement Program and Maryland Seafood Industry Financial Assistance Fund - Established
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Laid Over Calendar No. 40
HB1557 Procurement - Real Estate Advisory Committee and Property Acquisition and Lease Requirements
Delegate Solomon Calendar Day 04/10/26 Reported Favorably with Amendments (2) by the Committee on Budget and Taxation and Laid Over under the Rule.
QUESTION IS ON THE ADOPTION OF THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS (2) AND THE FAVORABLE REPORT.
Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee Report No. 48
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
FAVORABLE
SB0949
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Kagan
Election Law - Canvassing of Absentee Ballots - Preemption by Federal Judicial Action
Judicial Proceedings Committee Report No. 36
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0336 Favorable with Amendments(2) Delegate Addison
Criminal Procedure - District Court - Issuance of Summonses and Arrest Warrants
Budget and Taxation Committee Report No. 32
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0953 Favorable Delegate Buckel
Revenue Stabilization Account - Transfer of Funds - State Disaster Recovery Fund
HB1581 Favorable with Amendments(2) Chair, Appropriations Committee
Economic Development - Horse Racing Facilities, Prince George's County Blue Line Corridor Facilities, and Bus Rapid Transit - Alterations
Budget and Taxation Committee Report No. 35
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
FAVORABLE
SB0964 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator McCray
Public Works Contracts - Apprenticeship Requirements (Maryland Workforce Apprenticeship Utilization Act)
Finance Committee Report No. 58
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
FAVORABLE
SB0504 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Lam
Data Privacy - Consumer Data, Public Records, and Message Switching System (Data Privacy Act)
SB0790 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Lam
(Jointly Considered Finance/Budget and Taxation)
Public Health Reform Act
Finance Committee Report No. 59
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0191 Favorable with Amendments(2) Delegate Wims
Consumer Protection - Retail Transactions for Essential Consumer Goods - Cash Payments
HB0564 Favorable with Amendments(1) Delegate Allen
Pet Cremation and Burial Services - Requirements (Pet Cremation and Burial Services Consumer Protection Act)
HB0711 Favorable Delegate Charkoudian
Data Privacy - Consumer Data, Public Records, and Message Switching System (Data Privacy Act)
HB0894 Favorable with Amendments(2) Speaker
(Jointly Considered Finance/Education, Energy, and the Environment)
Land Use - Transit-Oriented Development - Alterations (Maryland Transit and Housing Opportunity Act)
Finance Committee Report No. 60
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB0272 Favorable Chair, Health Committee
Food Establishments - Lavatory Requirement and On-Farm Food Service Facility License
HB0558 Favorable Prince George's County Delegation
Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Wine Festival Licenses PG 316-26
HB0611 Favorable with Amendments(2) Prince George's County Delegation
Prince George’s County – Alcoholic Beverages – Fees PG 317–26
HB1081 Favorable with Amendments(2) Delegate Korman
(Jointly Considered Finance/Budget and Taxation)
Maryland Transit Administration Reform Act
HB1533 Favorable with Amendments(2) Delegate Alston
Public Health - Cosmetic Products - Enforcement and Penalties for Prohibited Ingredients (Crown and Care Act - Protecting Communities from Harmful Hair Chemicals)
Finance Committee Report No. 61
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Second Reading Date: April 10, 2026
FAVORABLE
HB1087 Favorable Delegate Johnson, S.
Health Care Facilities - Surgical Smoke - Smoke Evacuation Systems
HB1109 Favorable with Amendments(2) Chair, Health Committee
(Jointly Considered Finance/Budget and Taxation)
Public Health Reform Act
HB1284 Favorable Delegate Guzzone
Residential Service Agencies - Private Duty Nursing - On-Site Nurse Training Programs
HB1434 Favorable Delegate McCaskill
Maryland Department of Health - Caregiver Resource Webpage - Establishment
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Special Order Calendar No. 96
HB1441 Criminal Law - Public Consumption and Open Container - Prepayment of Citation
Delegate Embry Calendar Day 04/10/26 Reported Favorably by the Committee on Judicial Proceedings. Made a Special Order for the Next Session.
QUESTION IS ON THE ADOPTION OF THE FAVORABLE REPORT.
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Special Order Calendar No. 97
HB1326 Child Abuse and Neglect - Disclosure of Reports and Records
Delegate Wilson Calendar Day 04/07/26 Reported Favorably by the Committee on Judicial Proceedings. Made a Special Order for Calendar Day 04/08/26. Calendar Day 04/08/26 Made a Special Order for the Next Session. Calendar Day 04/08/26 Next Session – Made a Special Order for Calendar Day 04/10/26. Calendar Day 04/10/26 Made a Special Order for the Next Session.
QUESTION IS ON THE ADOPTION OF THE FAVORABLE REPORT.
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Special Order Calendar No. 98
HB0014 County Boards of Education - Bullying, Harassment, or Intimidation - Information Collection and Reporting Requirements
Delegate Foley Calendar Day 04/10/26 On Third Reading Calendar No. 54. Made a Special Order for the Next Session.
BILL IS ON THIRD READING FOR FINAL PASSAGE.
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Third Reading Date: April 10, 2026
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 84 (General Senate Bills)
SB0279 Senator Hayes Finance
Baltimore City - Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Enforcement and Licensure
SB0411 Senator Augustine Finance
Hospitals - Clinical Staffing Committees and Plans - Establishment (Safe Staffing Act of 2026)
SB0611 Senator Mautz Finance
Maryland Department of Health - Study on Maryland Medical Assistance Program Reimbursement of Hospice Room and Board Services
SB0791 Senator Lam Judicial Proceedings
Correctional Services and Public Safety – Immigration Enforcement – Prohibitions (Community Trust Act)
SB0900 Senator Ready Finance
Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses - Licensed Architects - Employer Workforce Relocation and Out-of-State Employers
Distribution Date: April 9, 2026
Third Reading Date: April 9, 2026
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 43 (General House Bills)
HB1216 Delegate Phillips Finance
Insurance – Certificates of Guarantee for County Bond Requirements – All Counties
HB1252 Montgomery County Delegation Education, Energy, and the Environment
Department of Housing and Community Development - Montgomery County Study MC 19-26
HB1364 Delegate Pena-Melnyk Finance
Public Health - Mammograms - Arterial Calcification Notice
HB1365 Delegate Pena-Melnyk Finance
Health Occupations, Public Health, and Insurance - Menopause - Provider Training Coverage Requirements, Policy Initiatives, and Access to Care
HB1559 Speaker Finance
Children in Unlicensed Settings and Pediatric Hospital Overstay Patients - Placement
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Third Reading Date: April 10, 2026
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 58 (General House Bills)
HB0130
(Amended) 		Delegate Ruff Judicial Proceedings
Task Force to Study Deed Fraud
HB0281
(Emergency Bill)
(Amended) 		Chair, Judiciary Committee Judicial Proceedings
Family Law - Child Care Providers - Criminal Background Investigations
HB0613
(Amended) 		Delegate Morgan, T. Education, Energy, and the Environment
Department of the Environment - Waivers for Living Shorelines and Nonstructural Shoreline Stabilization Measures - Regulations and Scoring System
HB0963
(Amended) 		Delegate Woorman Judicial Proceedings
Registers of Wills - Appointment of Personal Representatives
HB1017
(Emergency Bill)
(Amended) 		Delegate Wells Judicial Proceedings
Correctional Services - Private Immigration Detention Facilities - Zoning Requirement
HB1178
(Emergency Bill)
(Amended) 		Delegate Harrison Education, Energy, and the Environment
Municipalities - Annexation - Limitations
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Third Reading Date: April 10, 2026
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 59 (General House Bills)
HB0003
(Amended) 		Delegate Schindler Education, Energy, and the Environment
Higher Education - Nonresident Tuition - Exemption for Dependents of State or Local Public Safety Employees (Maryland Fallen Heroes Tuition Benefits Act)
HB0396
(Amended) 		Delegate Pasteur Education, Energy, and the Environment
Residential Child Care Programs - Education of Children and Training of Child and Youth Care Practitioners
HB0828
(Amended) 		Delegate Ebersole Education, Energy, and the Environment
State Board of Education - Membership - Educational Support Member
HB0939
(Amended) 		Delegate Rosenberg Finance
Certificates of Birth - Filing - Time Period
HB1001
(Amended) 		Delegate Jones, D. Education, Energy, and the Environment
Election Law - Authority at Polling Places - Revisions
HB1016
(Amended) 		Delegate Pruski Finance
Labor and Employment - Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses - Employer Workforce Relocation and Out-of-State Employers
Distribution Date: April 10, 2026
Third Reading Date: April 10, 2026
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 60 (General House Bills)
HB0624
(Amended) 		Delegate White Holland Finance
Hospitals - Staffing Committees and Plans - Establishment (Safe Staffing Act of 2026)
HB0811
(Amended) 		Delegate Wolek Finance
Aging-in-Place Programs - Grants - Multigenerational Third Places (The Village Multigenerational Third Places Act)
HB0895
(Amended) 		Speaker Finance
Consumer Protection - Price Setting of Consumer Goods and Services and Use of Protected Class Data (Protection From Predatory Pricing Act)
HB1151
(Amended) 		Delegate Hutchinson Finance
Maryland Department of Health - Study on Maryland Medical Assistance Program Reimbursement of Hospice Room and Board Services
HB1243
(Amended) 		Prince George's County Delegation Budget and Taxation
Prince George's County - Personal Property Tax Exemption for Small Manufacturers PG 423-26
HB1367
(Amended) 		Delegate Cullison Finance
Commission on Re-Imagining Health Care in Maryland
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Message from the House: Senate Bills Amended in the House No. 10
SB0070 Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee Education, Energy, and the Environment
Adult Education - High School Diploma Pathways - MDiplomaWorks Pathway
SB0099 Senator Kagan Education, Energy, and the Environment
Open Meetings Act - County Boards of Education - Enhanced Requirements (Local Boards of Education Transparency Act)
SB0218 Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee Education, Energy, and the Environment
State Superintendent of Schools - Prolonged State of Emergency - Authority to Declare
SB0237 Senator Kagan Education, Energy, and the Environment
Election Law - Presidential Electors - Selection and Voting
SB0292 Senator Bailey Education, Energy, and the Environment
County Boards of Education - Student Transportation - Sunset Repeal and Study
SB0325 Senator Augustine Education, Energy, and the Environment
Land Use - Permitting - Development Rights (Maryland Housing Certainty Act)
SB0359 Senator Henson Education, Energy, and the Environment
Child Care Facilities - Criminal History Records Check - Requirement
SB0402 Senator Brooks Education, Energy, and the Environment
Residential Child Care Programs - Education of Children and Training of Child and Youth Care Practitioners
SB0523 Senator Washington, M. Education, Energy, and the Environment
Department of Natural Resources - Water Resources - Identification of Vernal Pools
SB0535 Senator King Education, Energy, and the Environment
County Boards of Library Trustees - Membership - Student Member
SB0685 Senator Gile Education, Energy, and the Environment
State Department of Education - Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct Model Response Policy - Requirements
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Message from the House: Senate Bills Amended in the House No. 11
SB0168 Senator Watson Budget and Taxation
Study to Evaluate Blockchain-Based Real Property Title Recordation and Verification
SB0378 Senator Guzzone Budget and Taxation
Education - Regional Resource Centers and County Libraries - Funding
SB0734 Senator Lewis Young Budget and Taxation
State Retirement and Pension System - Administration and Clarification
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Message from the House: Senate Bills Amended in the House No. 12
SB0638 Senator Corderman Budget and Taxation
Natural Resources - Maryland Heritage Areas Authority - Funding and Grants
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Message from the House: Senate Bills Amended in the House No. 13
SB0438 Senator Jackson Finance
Commercial Law - Self-Service Storage Facilities - Alterations
SB0469 Senator Hayes Finance
Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Affordability Program and Industry Automobile Insurance Association Assessments
SB0582 Senator Jennings Finance
Consumer Protection - Unsolicited Loans
SB0783 Senator Jackson Finance
Credit Unions - Mergers and Consolidations - Alteration of Voting Requirement
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Message from the House: Senate Bills Amended in the House No. 14
SB0641 Senator Corderman Budget and Taxation
State Procurement - Exceptions - Historic Preservation Services
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Message from the House: Senate Bills Amended in the House No. 15
SB0298 Senator Henson Judicial Proceedings
Department of General Services - Maryland Capitol Police - Statewide Jurisdiction
SB0346 Senator Waldstreicher Judicial Proceedings
Civil Actions - Violation of Constitutional Rights (No Kings Act)
SB0540 Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee Judicial Proceedings
Home Detention Monitoring Agencies - Promotion and Solicitation of Business - Prohibition
SB0747 Senator McKay Judicial Proceedings
Condominiums - Unit Owner Responsibility for Damage or Destruction and Mandatory Insurance Coverage
April 10, 2026
87th Day of Session
Message from the House: Senate Bills Amended in the House No. 16
SB0163 Senator West Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Addition Modification for Federal Tax-Exempt Income - Alterations
SB0309 Senator Jennings Budget and Taxation
Sales and Use Tax - Precious Metal Bullion or Coins - Exemption
SB0468 Senator King Budget and Taxation
Local Government - Grant for Recipients of State Child Tax Credit - Authorization
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