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Legislation Sponsorship Type Sort Chamber Sort
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0016
Title
Correctional Services - Maryland Parole Commission - Members and Hearing Examiners
Sponsor
Delegate Phillips
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0046
Title
Sports Wagering - Gambling Prevention Technology Pilot Program - Establishment
Sponsor
Delegate Queen
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0071
Title
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program Services - Reimbursement (Youth Psychiatric Rehabilitation Parity Act of 2026)
Sponsor
Delegate Sample-Hughes
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0128 (SB0299)
Title
County Boards of Education - Therapy Dogs - Policy for Handling and Use in Schools
Sponsor
Delegate Vogel
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0137 (SB0222)
Title
Family Law - Child Custody Evaluators - Qualifications
Sponsor
Delegate Kaufman
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0162
Title
Department of Aging - Maryland Access Point - Dementia-Friendly Communities
Sponsor
Delegate Queen
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0178
Title
Public Health - Sickle Cell Disease - Specialized Clinics and Scholarship Program for Medical Residents
Sponsor
Delegate Patterson
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0180 (SB0067)
Title
Criminal Procedure - Incompetency to Stand Trial Dismissal
Sponsor
Delegate Cardin
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0202
Title
Public Health - Social Isolation and Loneliness Pilot Grant Program - Establishment
Sponsor
Delegate Vogel
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0223
Title
Center for Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention - Resources, Tools, and Educational Materials
Sponsor
Delegate Lopez
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0264
Title
Maryland Data Privacy and Protection Act of 2026
Sponsor
Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
5 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0278 (SB0113)
Title
Human Services - Department of Aging and Commission on Aging (The Longevity Ready Maryland Act)
Sponsor
Chair, Health Committee
5 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0279 (SB0196)
Title
Correctional Services - Medication Review Committee - Administration of Psychotropic Medication to an Incarcerated Individual
Sponsor
Chair, Health Committee
5 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0280 (SB0205)
Title
Health Insurance - Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders - Codification of Federal Requirements
Sponsor
Chair, Health Committee
5 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0282 (SB0182)
Title
Adult Protective Services – Modifications
Sponsor
Chair, Judiciary Committee
5 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0307 (SB0217)
Title
Community Reinvestment and Repair Fund - Alterations
Sponsor
Delegate Qi
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0310 (SB0268)
Title
Correctional Services - Restrictive Housing - Individuals With Developmental or Intellectual Disabilities
Sponsor
Delegate Kaufman
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0340 (SB0238)
Title
School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact
Sponsor
Delegate Mireku-North
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0371
Title
State Lottery - Courier Services - Licensure
Sponsor
Delegate Ebersole
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0377 (SB0326)
Title
Physician Assistants - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners
Sponsor
Delegate Johnson, S.
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0379
Title
Prince George's County - School Facilities and Public Safety and Behavioral Health Surcharges - Deferral of Payment PG 405-26
Sponsor
Prince George's County Delegation
4 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0392 (SB0284)
Title
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2026
Sponsor
Speaker
3 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0396 (SB0402)
Title
Residential Child Care Programs - Education of Children and Training of Child and Youth Care Practitioners
Sponsor
Delegate Pasteur
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0420 (SB0242)
Title
Modernizing Civil Relief for Service Members Act
Sponsor
Delegate Rogers
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0468
Title
Health and Taxation - Digital Social Media Services and the Mental Health Care Fund for Children and Youth
Sponsor
Delegate Martinez
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0518
Title
Gaming - Problem Gambling and College Athlete Protections
Sponsor
Delegate Palakovich Carr
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0529 (SB0244)
Title
Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program
Sponsor
Speaker
6 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0546
Title
Primary and Secondary Education - Educator Professional Development - Course on Well-Being and Flourishing
Sponsor
Delegate Wolek
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0555 (SB0364)
Title
Code Revision - Higher Education - Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program
Sponsor
Speaker
6 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0612
Title
Correctional Education and Workforce Skills Training Programs - State Correctional Ombudsman and Certified Peer Recovery Specialist Training Program for Incarcerated Individuals
Sponsor
Delegate Pasteur
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HJ0004
Title
Social Services Administration - Accountability - Protecting Maryland's Most Vulnerable
Sponsor
Delegate Kipke
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0037
Title
Maryland Service Animal Programs - Participant Disqualification - Revisions
Sponsor
Senator Simonaire
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0039
Title
Behavioral Health - Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics and Outpatient Mental Health Centers - Reimbursement Rates
Sponsor
Senator Lam
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0067 (HB0180)
Title
Criminal Procedure - Incompetency to Stand Trial Dismissal
Sponsor
Senator Muse
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0096
Title
Sheila E. Hixson Behavioral Health Services Matching Grant Program for Service Members and Veterans - Terminology - Active Service Members
Sponsor
Senator Simonaire
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0113 (HB0278)
Title
Human Services - Department of Aging and Commission on Aging (The Longevity Ready Maryland Act)
Sponsor
Chair, Finance Committee
5 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0182 (HB0282)
Title
Adult Protective Services - Modifications
Sponsor
Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee
5 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0187
Title
Correctional Services - Comprehensive Rehabilitative Prerelease Services - Female Incarcerated Individuals
Sponsor
Senator Washington, M.
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0196 (HB0279)
Title
Correctional Services - Medication Review Committee - Administration of Psychotropic Medication to an Incarcerated Individual
Sponsor
Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee
5 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0205 (HB0280)
Title
Health Insurance - Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders - Codification of Federal Requirements
Sponsor
Chair, Finance Committee
5 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0217 (HB0307)
Title
Community Reinvestment and Repair Fund - Alterations
Sponsor
Senator Washington, M.
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0222 (HB0137)
Title
Family Law - Child Custody Evaluators - Qualifications
Sponsor
Senator Carozza
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0238 (HB0340)
Title
School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact
Sponsor
Senator Augustine
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0242 (HB0420)
Title
Modernizing Civil Relief for Service Members Act
Sponsor
Senator Simonaire
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0244 (HB0529)
Title
Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program
Sponsor
President
6 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0268 (HB0310)
Title
Correctional Services – Restrictive Housing – Individuals With Developmental or Intellectual Disabilities
Sponsor
Senator Henson
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0284 (HB0392)
Title
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2026
Sponsor
President
3 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0299 (HB0128)
Title
County Boards of Education - Therapy Dogs - Policy for Handling and Use in Schools
Sponsor
Senator Hester
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0326 (HB0377)
Title
Physician Assistants - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners (Physician Assistant Parity Act of 2026)
Sponsor
Senator Lam
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0364 (HB0555)
Title
Code Revision - Higher Education - Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program
Sponsor
President
6 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0378
Title
Education - Regional Resource Centers and County Libraries - Funding
Sponsor
Senator Guzzone
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0402 (HB0396)
Title
Residential Child Care Programs - Education of Children and Training of Child and Youth Care Practitioners
Sponsor
Senator Brooks
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0412
Title
Maryland Department of Health - Community Forensic Aftercare Program - Established
Sponsor
Senator Augustine
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
SB0418
Title
Professional Licensing Portability - Members of the Foreign Service and Spouses
Sponsor
Senator Simonaire
2 2
Bill/Chapter
(Cross/Chapter)
Title Sponsor Sponsorship Type Sort Chamber Sort Current Status Org Committees & Hearings Opp Committees & Hearings
HB0016 Correctional Services - Maryland Parole Commission - Members and Hearing Examiners Delegate Phillips 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
3/03/2026 - 1:00 PM
HB0046 Sports Wagering - Gambling Prevention Technology Pilot Program - Establishment Delegate Queen 2 2 In the House - Hearing canceled
Ways and Means
HB0071 Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program Services - Reimbursement (Youth Psychiatric Rehabilitation Parity Act of 2026) Delegate Sample-Hughes 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 2:00 p.m.
Health
2/10/2026 - 2:00 PM
HB0128 (SB0299) County Boards of Education - Therapy Dogs - Policy for Handling and Use in Schools Delegate Vogel 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/05/2026 - 1:00 PM
HB0137 (SB0222) Family Law - Child Custody Evaluators - Qualifications Delegate Kaufman 2 2 In the House - Hearing 1/29 at 2:00 p.m.
Judiciary
1/29/2026 - 2:00 PM
HB0162 Department of Aging - Maryland Access Point - Dementia-Friendly Communities Delegate Queen 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 1:45 p.m.
Health
2/05/2026 - 1:45 PM
HB0178 Public Health - Sickle Cell Disease - Specialized Clinics and Scholarship Program for Medical Residents Delegate Patterson 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 2:00 p.m.
Health
2/10/2026 - 2:00 PM
HB0180 (SB0067) Criminal Procedure - Incompetency to Stand Trial Dismissal Delegate Cardin 2 2 In the House - Hearing 1/27 at 2:00 p.m.
Judiciary
1/27/2026 - 2:00 PM
HB0202 Public Health - Social Isolation and Loneliness Pilot Grant Program - Establishment Delegate Vogel 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 2:00 p.m.
Health
2/10/2026 - 2:00 PM
HB0223 Center for Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention - Resources, Tools, and Educational Materials Delegate Lopez 2 2 In the House - Hearing canceled
Judiciary
HB0264 Maryland Data Privacy and Protection Act of 2026 Chair, Government, Labor, and Elections Committee 5 2 In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Government, Labor, and Elections
2/10/2026 - 1:00 PM
HB0278 (SB0113) Human Services - Department of Aging and Commission on Aging (The Longevity Ready Maryland Act) Chair, Health Committee 5 2 In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 1:45 p.m.
Health
2/05/2026 - 1:45 PM
HB0279 (SB0196) Correctional Services - Medication Review Committee - Administration of Psychotropic Medication to an Incarcerated Individual Chair, Health Committee 5 2 In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Health
2/04/2026 - 1:00 PM
HB0280 (SB0205) Health Insurance - Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders - Codification of Federal Requirements Chair, Health Committee 5 2 In the House - Hearing 1/29 at 2:00 p.m.
Health
1/29/2026 - 2:00 PM
HB0282 (SB0182) Adult Protective Services – Modifications Chair, Judiciary Committee 5 2 In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
2/05/2026 - 1:00 PM
HB0307 (SB0217) Community Reinvestment and Repair Fund - Alterations Delegate Qi 2 2 In the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Economic Matters
HB0310 (SB0268) Correctional Services - Restrictive Housing - Individuals With Developmental or Intellectual Disabilities Delegate Kaufman 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
3/03/2026 - 1:00 PM
HB0340 (SB0238) School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact Delegate Mireku-North 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/11/2026 - 1:00 PM
HB0371 State Lottery - Courier Services - Licensure Delegate Ebersole 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/12/2026 - 1:00 PM
HB0377 (SB0326) Physician Assistants - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners Delegate Johnson, S. 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Health
2/04/2026 - 1:00 PM
HB0379 Prince George's County - School Facilities and Public Safety and Behavioral Health Surcharges - Deferral of Payment PG 405-26 Prince George's County Delegation 4 2 In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
Government, Labor, and Elections
HB0392 (SB0284) Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2026 Speaker 3 2 In the House - First Reading Appropriations
Appropriations
HB0396 (SB0402) Residential Child Care Programs - Education of Children and Training of Child and Youth Care Practitioners Delegate Pasteur 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/11/2026 - 1:00 PM
HB0420 (SB0242) Modernizing Civil Relief for Service Members Act Delegate Rogers 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Government, Labor, and Elections
2/17/2026 - 1:00 PM
HB0468 Health and Taxation - Digital Social Media Services and the Mental Health Care Fund for Children and Youth Delegate Martinez 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/12/2026 - 1:00 PM
HB0518 Gaming - Problem Gambling and College Athlete Protections Delegate Palakovich Carr 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/12/2026 - 1:00 PM
HB0529 (SB0244) Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program Speaker 6 2 In the House - First Reading Health
Health
HB0546 Primary and Secondary Education - Educator Professional Development - Course on Well-Being and Flourishing Delegate Wolek 2 2 In the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Ways and Means
HB0555 (SB0364) Code Revision - Higher Education - Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program Speaker 6 2 In the House - First Reading Appropriations
Appropriations
HB0612 Correctional Education and Workforce Skills Training Programs - State Correctional Ombudsman and Certified Peer Recovery Specialist Training Program for Incarcerated Individuals Delegate Pasteur 2 2 In the House - First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
Government, Labor, and Elections
HJ0004 Social Services Administration - Accountability - Protecting Maryland's Most Vulnerable Delegate Kipke 2 2 In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Rules and Executive Nominations
SB0037 Maryland Service Animal Programs - Participant Disqualification - Revisions Senator Simonaire 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 1/27 at 2:30 p.m.
Finance
1/27/2026 - 2:30 PM
SB0039 Behavioral Health - Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics and Outpatient Mental Health Centers - Reimbursement Rates Senator Lam 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing canceled
Finance
SB0067 (HB0180) Criminal Procedure - Incompetency to Stand Trial Dismissal Senator Muse 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
1/27/2026 - 1:00 PM
SB0096 Sheila E. Hixson Behavioral Health Services Matching Grant Program for Service Members and Veterans - Terminology - Active Service Members Senator Simonaire 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 1/27 at 2:30 p.m.
Finance
1/27/2026 - 2:30 PM
SB0113 (HB0278) Human Services - Department of Aging and Commission on Aging (The Longevity Ready Maryland Act) Chair, Finance Committee 5 2 In the Senate - Hearing 1/28 at 2:00 p.m.
Finance
1/28/2026 - 2:00 PM
SB0182 (HB0282) Adult Protective Services - Modifications Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee 5 2 In the Senate - Hearing 1/21 at 11:00 a.m.
Judicial Proceedings
1/21/2026 - 11:00 AM
SB0187 Correctional Services - Comprehensive Rehabilitative Prerelease Services - Female Incarcerated Individuals Senator Washington, M. 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 1/28 at 11:00 a.m. (Judicial Proceedings)
Judicial Proceedings
1/28/2026 - 11:00 AM
Budget and Taxation
SB0196 (HB0279) Correctional Services - Medication Review Committee - Administration of Psychotropic Medication to an Incarcerated Individual Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee 5 2 In the Senate - Hearing 1/21 at 11:00 a.m.
Judicial Proceedings
1/21/2026 - 11:00 AM
SB0205 (HB0280) Health Insurance - Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders - Codification of Federal Requirements Chair, Finance Committee 5 2 In the Senate - Hearing 1/28 at 2:00 p.m.
Finance
1/28/2026 - 2:00 PM
SB0217 (HB0307) Community Reinvestment and Repair Fund - Alterations Senator Washington, M. 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Finance
2/05/2026 - 1:00 PM
SB0222 (HB0137) Family Law - Child Custody Evaluators - Qualifications Senator Carozza 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 1/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings
1/20/2026 - 1:00 PM
SB0238 (HB0340) School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact Senator Augustine 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Education, Energy, and the Environment
2/18/2026 - 1:00 PM
SB0242 (HB0420) Modernizing Civil Relief for Service Members Act Senator Simonaire 2 2 In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment and Finance
Education, Energy, and the Environment
Finance
SB0244 (HB0529) Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program President 6 2 In the Senate - Hearing 1/27 at 2:30 p.m.
Finance
1/27/2026 - 2:30 PM
SB0268 (HB0310) Correctional Services – Restrictive Housing – Individuals With Developmental or Intellectual Disabilities Senator Henson 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/04 at 11:00 a.m.
Judicial Proceedings
2/04/2026 - 11:00 AM
SB0284 (HB0392) Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2026 President 3 2 In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Budget and Taxation
SB0299 (HB0128) County Boards of Education - Therapy Dogs - Policy for Handling and Use in Schools Senator Hester 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Education, Energy, and the Environment
2/25/2026 - 1:00 PM
SB0326 (HB0377) Physician Assistants - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners (Physician Assistant Parity Act of 2026) Senator Lam 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Finance
2/10/2026 - 1:00 PM
SB0364 (HB0555) Code Revision - Higher Education - Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program President 6 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Education, Energy, and the Environment
2/10/2026 - 1:00 PM
SB0378 Education - Regional Resource Centers and County Libraries - Funding Senator Guzzone 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget and Taxation
2/11/2026 - 1:00 PM
SB0402 (HB0396) Residential Child Care Programs - Education of Children and Training of Child and Youth Care Practitioners Senator Brooks 2 2 In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
Education, Energy, and the Environment
SB0412 Maryland Department of Health - Community Forensic Aftercare Program - Established Senator Augustine 2 2 In the Senate - First Reading Finance and Judicial Proceedings
Finance
Judicial Proceedings
SB0418 Professional Licensing Portability - Members of the Foreign Service and Spouses Senator Simonaire 2 2 In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment and Finance
Education, Energy, and the Environment
Finance
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