Legislation - HB1353

Prohibiting the Maryland Department of Health from collecting a fee for a copy of a vital record issued to a homeless individual; altering the period of time after which a homeless youth who holds a learner's instructional permit and is under a certain age may take certain examinations for a provisional driver's license; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration, by December 1, 2027, to report to certain committees of the General Assembly on the number and types of fees that the Administration did not impose on homeless individuals; etc.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media; Health

Opposite:: Rules

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2026 Legislative Date 2/12/2026 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation and Health Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Homeless Individuals - Fee and Examination Exemptions Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/13/2026 Legislative Date 2/13/2026 Action Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation) Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2026 Legislative Date 4/08/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2026 Legislative Date 3/23/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments {533427/1 Adopted Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2026 Legislative Date 3/23/2026 Action Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Pippy) Adopted Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2026 Legislative Date 3/24/2026 Action Floor Amendment {253825/1 (Delegate Pippy) Rejected (38-96) Proceedings 61 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2026 Legislative Date 3/24/2026 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 61 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Homeless Individuals - Fee and Examination Exemptions Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/25/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (100-33) Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/24/2026 Action Referred Rules Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/12/2026	2/12/2026	First Reading Environment and Transportation and Health
			Text - First - Homeless Individuals - Fee and Examination Exemptions
House	2/13/2026	2/13/2026	Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)
			Vote - House - Committee - Health	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2026	4/08/2026	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House	4/09/2026	3/23/2026	Favorable with Amendments {533427/1 Adopted	60 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/09/2026	3/23/2026	Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Pippy) Adopted	60 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/09/2026	3/24/2026	Floor Amendment {253825/1 (Delegate Pippy) Rejected (38-96)	61 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/09/2026	3/24/2026	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	61 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Homeless Individuals - Fee and Examination Exemptions
House	4/10/2026	3/25/2026	Third Reading Passed (100-33)	62 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2026	3/24/2026	Referred Rules	63 Click to view Recorded Media

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