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As of: 2/4/2026 12:45:54 PM
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Senate
Budget and Taxation Committee
Created: 1/28/2026 1:29 PM
Budget and Taxation Committee - Bill Hearing
1:00 PM - West Miller Senate Building, Room 3, Annapolis, MD
SB0318
Sen Brooks
State Capital Program - Covered Projects - Public Engagement and Community Outreach Requirements (Community Engagement and Outreach Act of 2026)
SB0328
Sen Folden
Property Tax Credit - Disabled or Fallen Public Safety Officer - Alterations
SB0377
Sen Guzzone
Earned Income Tax Credit - Individuals Without Qualifying Children - Eligibility
SB0379
Sen Guzzone
Recovery Residence Grant Program - Funding
SB0357
Sen Bailey
St. Mary's County - Gaming by Qualified Organization - License Required
SB0356
Sen Waldstreicher
Income Tax Credit - Parent of a Stillborn Child
SB0388
The Pres (Admin), et al
Economic Development - Delivering Economic Competitiveness and Advancing Development Efforts (DECADE) Act
(Removed - 1/28/2026 4:20 PM)
Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Created: 1/15/2026 7:30 PM
Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee - Briefing
10:00 AM - West Miller Senate Building, Room 2, Annapolis, MD
Department of Legislative Services Briefing Materials
Fiscal Briefing
(Added - 1/23/2026 9:37 AM)
Created: 1/19/2026 11:53 AM
Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee - Briefing
11:00 AM - West Miller Senate Building, Room 2, Annapolis, MD
Department of Natural Resources Briefing Materials
Briefing on Forest Management and Tree Plantings
Created: 1/15/2026 7:30 PM
Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee - Briefing
1:00 PM - West Miller Senate Building, Room 2, Annapolis, MD
Department of Housing and Community Development Briefing Materials
Residential Development in Maryland - Challenges and Opportunities
(Added - 1/23/2026 9:37 AM)
Created: 1/16/2026 11:39 AM
Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee - Bill Hearing
2:00 PM - West Miller Senate Building, Room 2, Annapolis, MD
SB0204
Sens Kagan and Ready
Public Schools - Maryland Civic Excellence Program - Established
Sponsor only
(Added - 1/16/2026 1:07 PM)
SB0099
Sen Kagan
Open Meetings Act - County Boards of Education - Enhanced Requirements (Local Boards of Education Transparency Act)
(Added - 1/16/2026 1:07 PM)
SB0218
Chr Education, Energy, and the Environmen
State Superintendent of Schools - Prolonged State of Emergency - Authority to Declare
(Added - 1/16/2026 1:07 PM)
SB0056
Chr Education, Energy, and the Environmen
Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center - External Data Sharing With Third-Party Data Centers for Multistate Reporting - Authorization
(Added - 1/16/2026 1:07 PM)
SB0071
Sen Ellis
Education - Interjurisdictional Safe Pathways Commission - Establishment
(Added - 1/16/2026 1:07 PM)
SB0174
Sen Carozza, et al
State Board of Education - Enforcement Procedures - Alteration
(Added - 1/16/2026 1:07 PM)
SB0079
Sen Benson
County Boards of Education - Student Technology Use Policy - Requirements
(Added - 1/16/2026 1:10 PM)
SB0103
Sen Benson
Public Middle, High, and Charter Schools - Start Time for Instruction
(Added - 1/16/2026 1:07 PM)
SB0051
Sen Folden
Public Schools - Self-Contained Special Education Classrooms - Use of Video Recording Devices
(Added - 1/16/2026 1:07 PM)
SB0026
Sen McKay
Public Utilities - Off-Grid Electricity Providers - Exemption
(Removed - 1/16/2026 1:44 PM)
SB0036
Chr Education, Energy, and the Environmen
Land Use - Zoning - Limitations (Starter and Silver Homes Act of 2026)
(Removed - 1/27/2026 3:16 PM)
SB0047
Chr Education, Energy, and the Environmen
Housing and Community Development - Neighborhood Business Development Program - Local Approval Requirement
(Removed - 1/27/2026 3:16 PM)
The bill hearings will begin immediately following the conclusion of the briefing.
Finance Committee
Created: 1/21/2026 3:53 PM
Finance Committee - Bill Hearing
1:00 PM - East Miller Senate Building, Room 3, Annapolis, MD
SB0053
Sen Simonaire
Maryland Port Administration - Acquisition of Land in Anne Arundel County - Notice of Public Hearing
SB0276
Sen Beidle, et al
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Coverage for Orthoses and Prostheses (So Every Body Can Move Act)
SB0095
Sen Ellis
Property and Casualty Insurance - Parametric Insurance - Regulation
SB0120
Sen Ellis
Health Insurance - Required Benefits for Dental Preventive Care - Frequency Limitation Interval (Healthy Moms and Family Smiles Act)
SB0156
Sen Ellis
Railroads - Required Crew for Movement of Freight
SB0272
Sen Gile
Health Insurance - Scalp Cooling Systems - Required Coverage
SB0286
Sen McCray
Public Safety - Elevator Inspection Certificates - Searchable Database
SB0304
Sen Bailey, et al
Collisions With Wild Animals - Prohibited Actions by Insurer
SB 304 is a prior introduction. The Committee will hear from 2 proponents and 2 opponents.
SB0127
Sen Salling
Baltimore County Food Desert Study
(Removed - 1/29/2026 5:13 PM)
Judicial Proceedings Committee Live!
Created: 1/20/2026 5:03 PM
Judicial Proceedings Committee - Bill Hearing
11:00 AM - East Miller Senate Building, Room 2, Annapolis, MD
SB0323
Sen Smith, et al
Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction (Youth Charging Reform Act)
SB 323 is a prior introduction. The Committee will hear from 2 proponents and 2 opponents.
(Added - 1/23/2026 6:13 PM)
SB0268
Sen Henson
Correctional Services – Restrictive Housing – Individuals With Developmental or Intellectual Disabilities
SB0106
Sen Ready, et al
Vehicle Laws - Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Repeal
SB0275
Sen Watson
Vehicle Laws - Electric Vehicle Dealer Licenses - City of Bowie
SB0285
Sens Carozza and Bailey
Higher Education - Scholarships for Correctional Officers
(Jointly assigned to Judicial Proceedings\Education, Energy, and the Environment)
(Added - 1/22/2026 10:39 AM)
SB0367
Sens Carozza and Mautz
Wicomico County - Highway Pedestrian Safety Act
(Added - 1/28/2026 12:08 PM)
SB0310
Sen Jennings
Criminal Records - Maryland Judiciary Case Search - Traffic Violation by a Minor
(Added - 1/22/2026 10:39 AM)
SB0349
Sen A. Washington
Vehicle Laws - Eluding Police - Penalties
(Added - 1/28/2026 12:08 PM)
SB0354
Sens Kagan and Waldstreicher
Business Regulation - Charitable Organizations - Audit and Review Thresholds
(Added - 1/28/2026 12:08 PM)
SB0366
Sen Waldstreicher
Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishment
(Added - 1/28/2026 12:08 PM)
SB0296
Sen Love, et al
Juveniles - Detention and Confinement - Limitations on Juvenile Contact With Incarcerated Adults
(Added - 1/22/2026 10:39 AM)
SB0352
Sen Charles
Motor Vehicles - Special Registration Plates - Old Line Plates (Old Line Plate Program Act of 2026)
(Added - 1/28/2026 12:08 PM)
SB0297
Sen Waldstreicher
Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers and Dealers - Prices Listed on Dealer Websites (Jack Fitzgerald Price Transparency Act)
(Removed - 1/23/2026 6:13 PM)
House
Education and Economic Development Subcommittee - (Appropriations Committee)
Created: 1/13/2026 5:01 PM
Education and Economic Development Subcommittee - Budget Hearing
1:00 PM - House Office Building, Room 120, Annapolis, MD
Agenda
Governor's Office for Children
Higher Education Overview
Maryland Public Broadcasting Commission
Health and Social Services Subcommittee - (Appropriations Committee)
Created: 1/16/2026 1:41 PM
Health and Social Services Subcommittee - Budget Hearing
1:00 PM - Department of Legislative Services Building, Joint Hearing Room, Annapolis, MD
Agenda
Maryland Commission on Civil Rights
MD Institute Emergency Medical Services Systems
Department of Aging
Transportation and the Environment Subcommittee - (Appropriations Committee)
Created: 1/13/2026 5:01 PM
Transportation and the Environment Subcommittee - Budget Hearing
1:00 PM - House Office Building, Room 150, Annapolis, MD
Agenda
Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund
MDOT Debt Service Requirements
Economic Matters Committee
Created: 1/22/2026 12:14 PM
Economic Matters Committee - Briefing
11:00 AM - House Office Building, Room 230, Annapolis, MD
MDOL - Update on Unemployment Insurance Presentation
Immediately Following Floor Session
Created: 1/19/2026 11:57 AM
Economic Matters Committee - Bill Hearing
1:00 PM - House Office Building, Room 230, Annapolis, MD
HB0021
Del Allen
Social Media Platforms - Vloggers and Video Content Featuring Minors (Child Influencers Protection Act)
HB0236
Chr ECM (Dept)
State Athletic Commission - Blood Testing of Contestants - Timing
HB0241
Chr ECM (Dept)
Business Occupations and Professions - State Boards and Commissions - Sunset Extensions
HB0242
Chr ECM (Dept)
Unemployment Insurance - Confidentiality of Information
HB0314
Del Stewart
Automation Technology Deployment Assessment and Displaced Employee Retraining Fund - Established
HB0306
Dels Qi and Hill
Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers and Dealers - Prices Listed on Dealer Websites (Jack Fitzgerald Price Transparency Act)
(Removed - 1/19/2026 4:57 PM)
Environment and Transportation Committee
Created: 1/23/2026 3:45 PM
Environment and Transportation Committee - Briefing
10:30 AM - Department of Legislative Services Building, Joint Hearing Room, Annapolis, MD
Briefing on Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
Agenda and Presentations
Joint with Health Committee
Created: 1/19/2026 1:46 PM
Environment and Transportation Committee - Bill Hearing
1:00 PM - House Office Building, Room 250, Annapolis, MD
HB0218
Chr ENT (Atty Gen Ofc)
Office of the Attorney General - Environmental and Natural Resources Crimes Unit - Reporting Requirement
HB0250
Chr ENT (Dept)
Environment - Water Resources and Wetlands - Enforcement
HB0164
Del Lehman, et al
State Buildings and State Highways - Collection and Disposal of Yard Waste
HB0034
Del Bouchat, et al
Municipalities - Open Drainage Inlets - Required Grating Systems (Mason's Law)
HB0186
Del Bouchat, et al
Natural Resources - Bow Hunting - Sundays
HB0072
Del Charkoudian
Natural Resources - Edible Forests and Foraging Program - Establishment
HB0220
Del Charkoudian
Environment - Water - Individual Unit Meters
HB0092
Del Schindler, et al
Environment - Beverage Containers Connected With Plastic Rings - Restriction on Sale
HB0079
Del Chisholm
Climate Solutions Affordability Act of 2026
HB0035
Del Foley
Local Government - Regulatory Powers - Regulation of Tree of Heaven
HB0146
Del Guyton
Environment - On-Site Wastewater Systems - Requirements for Inspection and Pumping Services and Implementation Dates
HB0204
Del Allen
Drinking Water - Regulation - Control and Prevention of Waterborne Disease
HB0091
Dels Healey and Ruth
Agriculture - Neonicotinoid Pesticides - Prohibitions
Government, Labor, and Elections Committee
Created: 1/16/2026 2:51 PM
Government, Labor, and Elections Committee - Briefing
1:00 PM - House Office Building, Room 145, Annapolis, MD
Agenda
Briefing by the State Board of Elections
Created: 1/16/2026 4:41 PM
Government, Labor, and Elections Committee - Bill Hearing
2:00 PM - House Office Building, Room 145, Annapolis, MD
HB0263
Chr GVC (Dept)
Election Law - Early Voting Centers - Bus Stops
HB0267
Chr GVC (Dept)
Election Law - Campaign Finance Entities - Oversight and Control of Campaign Funds
HB0157
Dels Palakovich Carr and D. Jones
Election Law - Campaign Finance - Exploratory Committees
HB0182
Del Stein
Election Law - Presidential Electors - Selection and Voting
HB0221
Dels Bouchat and Hornberger
Election Law - Primary Elections - Change of Political Party Affiliation
HB0156
Del Fair, et al
Election Law - Affiliating With a Party and Voting - Unaffiliated Voters
HB0044
Del Feldmark
Election Law - Petitions and Ballot Questions - Contents, Plain Language Requirement, and Procedures
HB0145
Del Feldmark
Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes
HB0115
Del Wilkins
Election Law - Individuals Released From State Correctional Facilities - Automatic Restoration of Voter Registration
HB0050
Del Foley
General Assembly - Special Election to Fill a Vacancy in Office
HB0101
Del Simmons
Public Broadcasters - Debate for Candidates for Statewide Office - Required Participants
(Jointly assigned to Government, Labor, and Elections\Appropriations)
HB0219
Del Smith
Maryland Voting Rights Act of 2026 - Voter Intimidation and Suppression
(Removed - 1/28/2026 5:51 PM)
Planned bill order has been posted. Bills may be heard out of planned order at Chair's discretion.
Election Law Subcommittee - (Government, Labor, and Elections Committee)
Created: 2/3/2026 11:48 AM
Election Law Subcommittee - Work Session
12:00 PM - House Office Building, Room 145, Annapolis, MD
12:00 PM - Zoom / YouTube
Health Committee
Created: 1/23/2026 5:12 PM
Health Committee - Briefing
10:30 AM - Department of Legislative Services Building, Joint Hearing Room, Annapolis, MD
Briefing on Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
Agenda
Joint with Environment and Transportation Committee
Created: 1/22/2026 12:05 PM
Health Committee - Bill Hearing
1:00 PM - House Office Building, Room 240, Annapolis, MD
HB0007
Del Guzzone
State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Music Therapists - Authority to Issue Limited Licenses to Practice Music Therapy
HB0042
Del Bagnall
Health Occupations - State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners - Revisions
HB0158
Del Woods
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Maternal Health Monitoring Pilot Program
HB0196
Del Taveras
Public Health - Baby Food Testing - Definition of Baby Food
HB0272
Chr HLT (Dept)
Food Establishments - Lavatory Requirement and On-Farm Food Service Facility License
HB0274
Chr HLT (Dept)
State Board of Environmental Health Specialists - Sunset Extension
HB0276
Chr HLT (Dept)
State Emergency Medical Services Board - Public Access Automated External Defibrillator Program - Revisions
HB0279
Chr HLT (Dept)
Correctional Services - Medication Review Committee - Administration of Psychotropic Medication to an Incarcerated Individual
HB0377
Del S. Johnson
Physician Assistants - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners
HB0380
Del S. Johnson
State Board of Examiners in Optometry - Examination Requirements and Time Period for Inactive Status
Judiciary Committee
Created: 1/16/2026 6:56 PM
Judiciary Committee - Bill Hearing
2:00 PM - House Office Building, Room 100, Annapolis, MD
1:00 PM - House Office Building, Room 100, Annapolis, MD
** Bill Sponsor testimony limited to 3 minutes. All others limited to 2 minutes. **
HB0330
Del Kaufman
Maryland Legal Services Corporation - Board of Directors - Membership
(Added - 1/21/2026 11:25 AM)
HB0286
Chr JUD (Dept)
Vehicle Laws - Ignition Interlock System Program - Required Participation
HB0284
Chr JUD (Dept)
Public Safety - Licensed Firearms Dealers - Notification Regarding Potential Compromise of Security Features
HB0208
Del Griffith
Courts - Evidence - Proof of Ownership of Real Property
HB0126
Del Pippy
Regulated Firearms - Seven-Day Waiting Period - Exceptions
HB0375
Del Stinnett
Estates and Trusts - Interpretation of Wills - Evidence of Intent (Granny's Law)
(Added - 1/21/2026 11:25 AM)
HB0017
Del Cardin
Estates and Trusts - Venue for Administrative and Judicial Probate and Application of Inheritance Tax
HB0165
Del Bouchat
Courts - Sheriffs' Salaries - Alterations
HB0309
Del Stewart
Judicial Facilities - Stops, Detentions, and Arrests - Limitations
HB0365
Del Grammer
Firearms - Right to Purchase, Own, Possess, and Carry
(Added - 1/21/2026 11:25 AM)
HB0174
Del Cardin
Motor Vehicles and Marine Vessels - Transfer-on-Death Designations
(Removed - 1/19/2026 8:04 PM)
HB0082
Del Cardin
Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemption for Related Business Entities - Common Law Trusts
(Removed - 1/21/2026 10:08 AM)
Ways and Means Committee
Created: 1/15/2026 9:42 AM
Ways and Means Committee - Briefing
1:00 PM - House Office Building, Room 130, Annapolis, MD
Briefing on the Child Care Scholarship Program
Agenda

Briefing Materials
Other
Cecil
Created: 1/29/2026 3:52 PM
3:00 PM - Zoom / YouTube
Cecil County Delegation Meeting
Local Legislation Review
Budget Priorities
Howard
Created: 1/20/2026 11:10 AM
8:30 AM - Zoom / YouTube
Howard County House and Senate Delegations
Meeting Agenda
Montgomery
Created: 1/30/2026 3:27 PM
12:00 PM - Virtual Meeting
Education, Elections, and Housing Committee
Meeting Video
Discussion of legislation assigned to the Montgomery County House Delegation
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