Senate Agenda for Proceedings No. 63
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

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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