Legislation - HB0308

Title: Corporations and Associations - Principal Offices - Private Mailboxes
Sponsored by: Delegates Qi and Hill
Status: In the House - Passed Enrolled
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Authorizing an address in this State supplied by a commercial mail receiving agency to be designated as the principal office of a Maryland corporation, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, or limited partnership; and defining "commercial mail receiving agency" as a person that is authorized by the U.S. Postal Service to accept delivery of mail on behalf of another person as a business service.

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Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/15/2026 Legislative Date 1/15/2026 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Corporations and Associations - Principal Offices - Private Mailboxes Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/19/2026 Legislative Date 1/19/2026 Action Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/03/2026 Legislative Date 2/03/2026 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/03/2026 Legislative Date 2/03/2026 Action Hearing 2/03 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/17/2026 Legislative Date 2/17/2026 Action Favorable Report by Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/18/2026 Legislative Date 2/15/2026 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 24 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Corporations and Associations - Principal Offices - Private Mailboxes Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/20/2026 Legislative Date 2/17/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (128-2) Proceedings 26 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/23/2026 Legislative Date 2/15/2026 Action Referred Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 26AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/20/2026 Legislative Date 3/20/2026 Action Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2026 Legislative Date 4/09/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2026 Legislative Date 3/21/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments {163627/1 Adopted Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2026 Legislative Date 3/21/2026 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2026 Legislative Date 3/22/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (41-0) Proceedings 61 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/26/2026 Action House Concurs Senate Amendments Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/26/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (132-1) Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/26/2026 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - Corporations and Associations - Principal Offices - Private Mailboxes Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/15/2026	1/15/2026	First Reading Economic Matters
			Text - First - Corporations and Associations - Principal Offices - Private Mailboxes
House	1/19/2026	1/19/2026	Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/03/2026	2/03/2026	Hearing canceled
House	2/03/2026	2/03/2026	Hearing 2/03 at 1:30 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/17/2026	2/17/2026	Favorable Report by Economic Matters
House	2/18/2026	2/15/2026	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	24 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Corporations and Associations - Principal Offices - Private Mailboxes
House	2/20/2026	2/17/2026	Third Reading Passed (128-2)	26 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/23/2026	2/15/2026	Referred Judicial Proceedings	26AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/20/2026	3/20/2026	Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/09/2026	4/09/2026	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	4/09/2026	3/21/2026	Favorable with Amendments {163627/1 Adopted	60 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/09/2026	3/21/2026	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	60 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/09/2026	3/22/2026	Third Reading Passed (41-0)	61 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2026	3/26/2026	House Concurs Senate Amendments	63 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2026	3/26/2026	Third Reading Passed (132-1)	63 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2026	3/26/2026	Passed Enrolled
			Text - Enrolled - Corporations and Associations - Principal Offices - Private Mailboxes

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