2026 Regular Session

Higher Education - Undocumented Students - Out-of-State Tuition Exemption Eligibility

Sponsor: Teresa Woorman

Criminal Law - Identity Fraud - Artificial Intelligence and Deepfake Representations

Sponsor: Katie Hester

Medical Assistance Programs - Drug Dispensing - Cost-of-Dispensing Survey and Fee-for-Service Professional Dispensing Fee

Sponsor: Bonnie Cullison

Prince George's Community College - Aerospace Technology Studies Program

Sponsor: Alonzo Washington

Baltimore County Board of Education - Alterations of Elected Member Districts and Establishment of Redistricting Process

Sponsor: Charles Sydnor

Prescription Drug Repository Program - Redirecting Safe Prescription Drugs Pilot Program

Sponsor: Anne Kaiser

Higher Education - Douglas J. J. Peters Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship - Repeal of Termination Date

Sponsor: Bryan Simonaire

Human Relations - Discrimination in Housing - Income-Based Housing Subsidies

Sponsor: Vaughn Stewart

Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Variances - Alterations

Sponsor: Environment and Transportation

Health Occupations and Insurance - Menopause - Provider Training and Coverage Requirements

Sponsor: Joseline Pena-Melnyk

Vehicle Laws - Out-of-State Vehicles - Improper Registration

Sponsor: Cory McCray

Public Health – Henrietta Lacks Commission – Establishment (Henrietta Lacks Commission of Maryland Act of 2026)

Sponsor: Ric Metzgar

Civil Actions - Failure to Restrict Distribution of Sexual Material Harmful to Minors

Sponsor: Stuart Schmidt

Health Care Facilities - Nursing Homes - Medical Director Requirements

Sponsor: Terri Hill

Correctional Services - Restrictive Housing - Individuals With Developmental or Intellectual Disabilities

Sponsor: Aaron Kaufman

State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Nontenure Track Faculty

Sponsor: Benjamin Kramer

Health Insurance - Coordination of Benefits - Carrier Responsibilities and Retroactive Denials of Reimbursement

Sponsor: Steve Johnson

Institutions of Postsecondary Education - Institutional Debt - Report

Sponsor: Ryan Spiegel

Legislative Scholarship Programs - Eligibility and Use - Real Estate Appraisal Program

Sponsor: Kym Taylor

Condominiums - Buildings More Than 40 Years Old - Study

Sponsor: Samuel Rosenberg

Juvenile Law - Child in Need of Supervision - Mandatory Petition (NyKayla Strawder Memorial Act)

Sponsor: Malcolm Ruff

Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System and State Police Retirement System - Line-of-Duty Catastrophic Injury Disability

Sponsor: Jack Bailey

Public School System Contracts - Prohibited Provisions

Sponsor: Nancy King

Criminal Law - Stalking - Penalties

Sponsor: William Smith

Election Law - Local Board of Elections Employees - Authority at Polling Places

Sponsor: Dana Jones

Consumer Protection - Video Streaming Services - Loudness of Commercial Advertisements

Sponsor: Kevin Harris

State Police Retirement System - Mandatory Retirement Age - Alteration

Sponsor: Malcolm Augustine

Caroline County - Regulation of Animals - Dogs

Sponsor: Caroline County Senators

Election Law - Local Board of Elections Employees - Authority at Polling Places

Sponsor: Cheryl Kagan

Election Law - Actions to Influence an Election - Social Media Platform Algorithms and Bots Purchased by Foreign Nationals

Sponsor: Brian Feldman

Human Relations - Violations of County Discrimination Laws - Complaints

Sponsor: William Smith

Intercepted Communications - Penalty

Sponsor: Karen Simpson

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Collaborative Care Model - Cost Sharing Prohibition

Sponsor: Heather Bagnall

Local School Systems - Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct - Response Policy and After-Action Review

Sponsor: Dawn Gile

Fiduciary Institutions - Exploitation of Seniors and Vulnerable Adults - Protections and Required Referral (Vulnerable Adult Banking Protection Act)

Sponsor: Pamela Queen

Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission - Unauthorized Consumable Products - Enforcement and Seizure

Sponsor: Antonio Hayes

State Board of Physicians - Delegation of Duties - Alterations

Sponsor: Johnny Mautz

Circuit Court Clerks and Registers of Wills – Maximum Salary

Sponsor: Judicial Proceedings

Civil Actions - Real Estate Appraisals - Statute of Limitations

Sponsor: Mike McKay

St. Mary's County - Prohibition on Standing in Inherently Dangerous Highway

Revenue Stabilization Account - Transfer of Funds - State Disaster Recovery Fund

Sponsor: Jason Buckel

Health Insurance - Plan Benefits and Coverage - Annual Reporting (Transparency, Reporting, Understanding, Timeliness, and Honesty (TRUTH) in Mental Health Coverage Act)

Sponsor: Malcolm Augustine

Child Care Scholarship Program - Priority for Child Care Providers

Sponsor: Aletheia McCaskill

Public Health - Female Genital Mutilation

Sponsor: Sara Love

Worcester County - Alcoholic Beverages - Temporary To-Go Event Permit and Class C Per Diem Municipal To-Go Beer, Wine, and Liquor License

Sponsor: Mary Carozza

Land Use - Multifamily Developments and Mixed-Use Developments - Authorization (Bring Back Main Street Act)

Sponsor: Jeff Waldstreicher

Police Training - Autism and Dementia (LEAD Act of 2026)

Sponsor: Aaron Kaufman

Montgomery County Board of Elections - Membership MC 6-26

Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Registered Behavior Technicians – Reimbursement

Sponsor: Cory McCray

Cannabis - Licensees - Micro Dispensary Employees and Cannabis Agent Training Programs

Sponsor: Economic Matters

Common Ownership Communities - Candidate or Proposition Signs - Display Period

Sponsor: Ron Watson

Department of Information Technology - Information Technology Investment Fund - Uses

Sponsor: Budget and Taxation

Maryland Transit Administration Reform Act

Sponsor: Marc Korman

State Center - Development - Contract, Plan Requirements, and Advisory Group

Sponsor: Antonio Hayes

Health Insurance - Material Changes to Provider Networks - Notification and Special Enrollment Period

Sponsor: Benjamin Kramer

Higher Education Institutions - Over-the-Counter Contraception - Access and Reporting

Sponsor: Stephanie Smith

Environment - Stormwater Management - Agricultural Land

Sponsor: Craig Zucker

Commercial Law - Consumer Protections - Health Care Financing

Sponsor: Clarence Lam

Higher Education - Maryland Graduate and Professional Scholarship Program - Eligible Institutions

Sponsor: Stephanie Smith

Maryland Department of Health – Study on Maryland Medical Assistance Program Reimbursement of Hospice Room and Board Services

Sponsor: Tom Hutchinson

Statute of Limitations - Prosecution or Enforcement of Local Consumer Protection Codes

Sponsor: Elizabeth Embry

Howard County - Economic Development Authority - Alterations Ho. Co. 14-26

Vehicle Laws - Bus Obstruction Monitoring Systems and Bus Stop Zones

Sponsor: Robbyn Lewis

Primary and Secondary Education - Education Savings Account Program - Establishment

Sponsor: William Wivell

Health Insurance and Dental Plan Organizations - Dentists - Assignment of Benefits and Reimbursement of Nonpreferred Providers

Sponsor: Antonio Hayes

Consumer Protection - Unsolicited Loans

Sponsor: J.B. Jennings

Economic Development - Maryland's Future Board - Establishment

Sponsor: William Ferguson

Workgroup on the Affordability of Private Passenger Automobile Insurance – Extension and Alteration of Membership and Duties

Sponsor: Alonzo Washington

Interstate Podiatric Medical Licensure Compact

Sponsor: Benjamin Kramer

Labor and Employment - Greenhouse Workers - Collective Bargaining and Heat Protection

Sponsor: Vaughn Stewart

Public Schools - Open Enrollment - Policies and Funding

Sponsor: Alonzo Washington

Criminal Procedure - Victims of Sexual Assault Offenses - Test Kit Submission Requirements

Sponsor: William Valentine

Maryland Commission for Women - Alterations

Sponsor: Terri Hill

Supporting Our Caregiver Infrastructure Program - Feasibility Study

Sponsor: Greg Wims

State Procurement - Worker Residency Requirements

Sponsor: C.T. Wilson

Child Advocacy Centers - Continuity of Care Standards for Health Care Professionals and Reports of Violations

Sponsor: Heather Bagnall

Criminal Procedure - Victim Notification - Request at the Time of Charging

Sponsor: Samuel Rosenberg

Baltimore County Public Library - Collective Bargaining - Supervisory Employees

Sponsor: Catherine Forbes

Education - The Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Revisions

Veterans' Discounts Act

Sponsor: Bryan Simonaire

County Boards of Education - Student Transportation - Sunset Repeal

Sponsor: Jack Bailey

Maryland Heritage Area Authority and Heritage Areas - Alterations

Sponsor: Economic Matters

Motor Vehicle Administration - Identification Cards, Licenses, and Permits - Repeal of Color Photograph Requirement

Sponsor: Environment and Transportation

Department of Human Services - Benefits for Children in Custody - Alterations

Sponsor: Karen Simpson

Economic Development - Maryland's Future Board - Establishment

Chesapeake Bay Enhancement Program - Established

Sponsor: Jack Bailey

Baltimore County School Board Nominating Commission - Membership - Alterations

Sponsor: Charles Sydnor

Anne Arundel County - Residential Property Tax Payment Deferrals - Eligibility

Sponsor: Bryan Simonaire

Election Law - Individuals Released From State Correctional Facilities - Automatic Restoration of Voter Registration

Sponsor: Jheanelle Wilkins

Municipal Elections - Information on Candidates and Voting Procedures and Locations

Sponsor: Chris Tomlinson

Immigration Enforcement - Expanding Sensitive Locations, Notification, and Guidance (Maryland Values Act of 2026)

Sponsor: Eric Ebersole

Institutions of Higher Education - Provision of Menstrual Hygiene Products - Requirement

Sponsor: Jessica Feldmark

General Assembly Vacancy - Political Party Central Committee - Procedures

Sponsor: Julie Palakovich Carr

Child Care Scholarship Program - Freeze in Enrollment - Exceptions and Waitlist

Sponsor: Bernice Mireku-North

State Board of Social Work Examiners - Provisional License to Practice Social Work - Established

Sponsor: Jamila Woods

State Board of Pharmacy - Prescriber-Pharmacist Agreements - Treatment of Opioid Use Disorders

Sponsor: Dawn Gile

Maryland Stadium Authority - Sale of Shamrock Farms to Carroll County

Sponsor: Justin Ready

Local School Systems - Educator Screening - Educator Identification Clearinghouse (School Personnel Vetting and Hiring Transparency Act)

Sponsor: Eric Ebersole

State Superintendent of Schools - Prolonged State of Emergency - Authority to Declare

Sponsor: Ways and Means

Income Tax Credit - Venison Donation - Alterations

Sponsor: Natalie Ziegler

Wastewater Treatment Plants - Discharges - Monitoring, Reporting, and Requirements

Sponsor: Robin Grammer

Incarcerated Individual Apprenticeship Pilot Program

Sponsor: Ric Metzgar

Adult Education - High School Diploma Pathways - MDiplomaWorks Pathway

Sponsor: Ways and Means

Public Safety - Licensed Firearms Dealers - Notification Regarding Compromising Events

Sponsor: Judicial Proceedings

Video Lottery Facility Payouts - Intercepts for Restitution Payments, Child Support Payments, and Debts Owed to the State

Sponsor: Ways and Means

Alcohol and Cannabis - Cannabinoid Beverages Off-Premises Sales Permit - Establishment

Sponsor: Stephen Hershey

3-1-1 Systems - Expansion Program and Oversight Board - Establishment

Sponsor: Cheryl Kagan

Office of the Attorney General - Environmental and Natural Resources Crimes Unit - Reporting Requirement

Sponsor: Environment and Transportation

Baltimore County School Board Nominating Commission - Membership - Alterations

Sponsor: Scott Phillips

Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Standards and Procedures

Sponsor: Environment and Transportation

Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Expiration and Renewal Periods for Retired Law Enforcement Officer

Sponsor: William Valentine

Town of Rising Sun - Stop Sign Monitoring Systems - Authorization of Pilot Program

Sponsor: Kevin Hornberger

Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard – Eligible Sources – Waste–to–Energy

Sponsor: Jeff Ghrist

Education - Public School Construction - Alterations

Sponsor: Budget and Taxation

Public Health - Obesity Management and Treatment Programs (Healthy Maryland for Every Body)

Sponsor: April Fleming Miller

Land Use - Comprehensive and General Plans - Alteration of Elements

Sponsor: Economic Matters

Education - Career and Technical Education (CTE) Committee and CTE Skills Standards Advisory Committee - Revisions and Repeal

Sponsor: Ways and Means

Public Health – Baltimore City Mobile Infant and Maternal Health Pilot Program

Sponsor: Melissa Wells

Washington County - Sales and Use Tax Exemption - Target Redevelopment Area

Sponsor: Paul Corderman

Anne Arundel County - Community Sewerage Systems - Homeowners Association Control

Sponsor: Dylan Behler

Continuing the Next Generation Energy Act

Sponsor: Marc Korman

Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers and Dealers - Prices Listed on Dealer Websites (Jack Fitzgerald Price Transparency Act)

Sponsor: Lily Qi

Criminal Law - School Resource Officers - Prohibition on Sexual Activity with Students

Sponsor: Karen Simpson

Health Insurance - Coverage for Specialty Drugs - Rheumatologic Conditions

Sponsor: Deni Taveras

Education - Dependent Children of Active Service Members - Advance Enrollment Procedures

Sponsor: Benjamin Brooks

Health Insurance - Required Coverage - Hormone-Related Care

Sponsor: Ryan Spiegel

Housing Development Projects - Housing Counseling Services

Sponsor: Samuel Rosenberg

Health Facilities and Health Insurance - Palliative Care - Required Access and Coverage (Edna G. Neal Palliative Care Act)

Sponsor: Jamila Woods

Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - BURDEN Analysis (CHERISH Our Communities Act)

Sponsor: Andre Johnson

Physician Assistants and Midwives - Parity With Other Health Care Practitioners

Sponsor: Steve Johnson

Constitutional Officers - Salaries

Primary and Secondary Educators - Licenses and Public Profiles - Notation of Veteran Status

Sponsor: Bryan Simonaire

Criminal Law - Child Sexual Abuse Material - Artificial Intelligence Software

Sponsor: C.T. Wilson

State Retirement and Pension System - Transfers Between Systems - Workgroup - Extension

Sponsor: Catherine Forbes

Consumer Protection - Menstrual Hygiene Products - Labeling Requirements

Sponsor: Anne Kaiser

Business Regulation - Charitable Organizations - Audit and Review Thresholds

Sponsor: Cheryl Kagan

Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council - Membership, Duties, and Sunset Repeal

Sponsor: David Fraser-hidalgo

Health Occupations - Practice of Audiology - Definition

Sponsor: Johnny Mautz

Criminal Law - Firearm Crimes - Machine Gun Convertible Pistols

Sponsor: Sara Love

State Retirement and Pension System - Transfers Between Systems - Workgroup - Extension

Sponsor: Karen Lewis Young

Nonpublic Schools - Transcripts - Prohibition on Punitive Measures Related to Student Debt

Sponsor: Stephanie Smith

Child Support - Adjusted Actual Income - Definition

Sponsor: Charlotte Crutchfield

Health Insurance - Graduate-Level Clinical Interns - Required Reimbursement

Sponsor: Tom Hutchinson

Public and Nonpublic Schools - Student School Transfers - Academic Records Documentation

Sponsor: Stephanie Smith

Hospitals and Freestanding Birthing Centers - High-Risk Pregnancies - Communication After Discharge

Sponsor: Carl Jackson

Fish and Wildlife - Endangered and Threatened Species and Migratory Birds - Regulations, Lists, Petitions, Essential Habitats, and Takings

Sponsor: Julie Palakovich Carr

Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Task Force - Establishment

Sponsor: Ron Watson

Judicial In Rem Tax Foreclosure - Notice Requirements

Sponsor: Robbyn Lewis

Youth Delinquency Prevention Fund - Establishment

Sponsor: Jamila Woods

Public Safety - Gun Buyback Programs - Destruction of Firearms

Sponsor: William Smith

Fair Housing and Housing Discrimination - Regulations, Intent, and Discriminatory Effect

Sponsor: Deni Taveras

Professional Licensing Portability - Members of the Foreign Service and Spouses

Sponsor: Bryan Simonaire

Business Regulation - Maryland Franchise Registration and Disclosure Law - Alterations (Franchise Reform Act)

Sponsor: Pamela Beidle

Police Training - Autism and Dementia (LEAD Act of 2026)

Sponsor: Mike McKay

Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Collaborative Care Model - Cost Sharing Prohibition

Sponsor: Malcolm Augustine

State Finance - Delinquent Federal Funds (Federal Obligations Enforcement Act)

Sponsor: Katie Hester

Wicomico County - Property Tax Credit - Salisbury Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc.

Sponsor: Mary Carozza

Alcoholic Beverages - Class 3 Wineries and Class 4 Limited Wineries - Bulk Wine and Pomace Brandy

Sponsor: Pamela Beidle

Business Regulation - Rounding Cash Transactions - Authorization

Sponsor: Pamela Queen

State Retirement and Pension System - Cost-of-Living Adjustments - Clarification

Sponsor: Karen Lewis Young

Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Vaccination Orders

Sponsor: Malcolm Augustine

Judicial In Rem Tax Foreclosure - Notice Requirements

Sponsor: Antonio Hayes

Baltimore City - Raffles - Organizations Affiliated With Professional Baseball and Football Teams

Sponsor: Mark Edelson

Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Credit - Rural Legacy Program

Sponsor: Anne Arundel County Senators

Financial Institutions - Consumer Credit - Application of Licensing Requirements

Sponsor: Carl Jackson

State Tax Credits, Modifications, and Exemptions - Alterations and Repeal

Sponsor: Julie Palakovich Carr

Registers of Wills - Appointment of Personal Representatives

Sponsor: Teresa Woorman

State Government - Procedures - Permitting Efficiency for Housing Development Projects

Sponsor: Lesley Lopez

Public Utilities - For-Hire Drivers and Transportation Network Operators - Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Training and Liability

Sponsor: Shelly Hettleman

Health Occupations - Massage Therapy - Advertising

Sponsor: Pamela Beidle

Public Health - Prohibited Ingredients in Food

Sponsor: Tiffany Alston

Health Occupations - Massage Therapy - Advertising

Sponsor: Pam Guzzone

Law Enforcement - Protective Body Armor - Requirements and Reporting

Sponsor: Jeff Waldstreicher

Real Property - Recordation and Land Records - Revisions

Sponsor: Marvin Holmes

Information Technology - State and Higher Education E-Mail - Requirements

Sponsor: Benjamin Kramer

Maryland E-ZPass Commuter Fairness and Transparency Act of 2026

Sponsor: Cory McCray

Montgomery County Public Schools - Local Food Procurement MC 7-26

Vehicle Laws - Out-of-State Vehicles - Improper Registration

Sponsor: Jackie Addison

Tax Sales - Homeowner Protections - Revisions

Sponsor: Mary Lehman

Transportation Network Companies - Deactivation of Operators

Sponsor: Diana Fennell

Public Health - Mammograms - Arterial Calcification Notice

Sponsor: Joseline Pena-Melnyk

Mandated Reports, Boards, and Commissions - Revisions

Sponsor: Government, Labor, and Elections

Maryland-Ireland Trade Commission - Membership and Termination - Altered and Extended

Sponsor: Ken Kerr

Child Care Scholarship Program - Application Process and Copays - Alterations

Sponsor: Julie Palakovich Carr

Correctional Services - Immigration Detention Facilities - Minimum Mandatory Standards

Sponsor: William Smith

Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Seat Pleasant Police Department

Sponsor: Derrick Coley

Circuit Court Clerks and Registers of Wills - Maximum Salary

Sponsor: Sandy Bartlett

Public Health - Workgroup on Postoperative Cosmetic Care

Sponsor: Terri Hill

Maryland Public Ethics Law - Financial Disclosure Statements - State Officials of and Candidates to be a State Official of the Judicial Branch

Sponsor: Government, Labor, and Elections

Walter Sondheim Jr. Public Service Internship Scholarship Program - Funding

Sponsor: Samuel Rosenberg

State Retirement and Pension System – Cost–of–Living Adjustments – Clarification

Sponsor: Catherine Forbes

Public Health - Local Suicide Fatality Review Teams - Authorization

Sponsor: Kris Fair

Health Insurance - Special Enrollment Period for Newly Hired Employees of Small Businesses

Sponsor: Jared Solomon

Public Safety - Police Employees and Deputy State Fire Marshals - Repeal of Pay Rate Restriction on Promotion

Sponsor: Appropriations

Workgroup to Study Extreme Risk Protective Orders (Sagar Ghimire Act)

Sponsor: Harry Bhandari

State Board of Elections - Address Confidentiality Program - Designation of Contact Person

Sponsor: Government, Labor, and Elections

Howard County - Highways - Speed Limits Ho. Co. 8-26

Family Law - Final Protective Orders - Duration

Sponsor: LaToya Nkongolo

Washington County - Juveniles - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program

Property Tax Credits - Notice Through Property Tax Bill

Sponsor: Jeffrie Long

Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Classroom Supplies Purchased by Teachers - Alteration

Sponsor: Edith Patterson

Sports Wagering - Independent Evaluation of Sports Wagering

Sponsor: Eric Ebersole

Public Safety - Department of State Police - School Mapping Data Program

Sponsor: Jessica Feldmark

Higher Education - Tuition Exemption - Incarcerated Individuals

Sponsor: Elizabeth Embry

State Child Welfare System - Reporting

Sponsor: Anne Kaiser

Residential Service Agencies - Private Duty Nursing - On-Site Nurse Training Programs

Sponsor: Pam Guzzone

Public Safety - State Law Enforcement Agencies - Hiring Restriction (ICE Breaker Act)

Sponsor: Adrian Boafo

Behavioral Health Programs - Residents at Inpatient Facilities - Sex Offender Registry Compliance

Sponsor: Malcolm Ruff

Higher Education – Student Financial Assistance for Incarcerated Individuals – Alterations

Sponsor: Elizabeth Embry

Reparations - Board, Fund, and Excise Tax on Endowments - Establishment

Sponsor: Malcolm Ruff

Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Program - Funding

Sponsor: Nancy King

State Agencies - Adoption of Regulations - Required

Sponsor: Seth Howard

Courts - Exemption From Judgment - Alterations and Additions

Sponsor: Chris Tomlinson

State Procurement - Prohibited Certifications - Boycotts of Foreign Countries

Sponsor: Caylin Young

Clinical Professional Counseling - Out-of-State Providers - Use of Telehealth for Continuity of Care

Sponsor: Anne Kaiser

Maryland Enforcement Limits and Transparency (MELT) Act

Sponsor: Lesley Lopez

Hospitals - Patients in Active Labor - Safe Discharge Labor Plans

Sponsor: Malcolm Ruff

Public Safety - Handgun Permit Requirement - Repeal (Maryland Constitutional Carry Act)

Sponsor: Lauren Arikan

Criminal Law – Homicide by Motor Vehicle or Vessel – Restitution to Child (Bentley’s Law)

Sponsor: Susan McComas

School Construction - Gross Area Baseline Calculation - Aquatic Facilities

Sponsor: Karen Toles

Civil Actions - Nonprofit Organizations - Unauthorized Support of Israeli Settlement Activity (Not On Our Dime Act)

Sponsor: Gabriel Acevero

Health Occupations - Criminal History Records Checks

Sponsor: Audit and Evaluation

Education - Public School Construction - Funding

Sponsor: April Fleming Miller

Tissue Banks and Hospitals - Autologous and Directed Blood Donations

Sponsor: Teresa Reilly

Public and Nonpublic Schools - Employing Individuals Charged With Crimes - Prohibition

Sponsor: Lauren Arikan

Gaming - Electronic Instant Bingo Machines - Operation and Maximum Number of Machines

Sponsor: Edith Patterson

Cecil County - Orphans' Court Judges - Compensation

Honoring Charlie Kirk

Sponsor: Jesse Pippy

Property Tax - Credit for Commercial Buildings Rented to Small Businesses

Sponsor: William Ferguson

State Procurement - Preferences - Francis Scott Key Bridge Reconstruction

Sponsor: Bob Long

Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Evidence - Rebuttable Presumption of Medical Bills

Sponsor: David Moon

Business Regulation - Home Improvement Contracts - Deposits

Sponsor: Christopher Adams

State Capital Program - Covered Projects - Public Engagement and Community Outreach Requirements (Community Engagement and Outreach Act of 2026)

Sponsor: Scott Phillips

Collective Bargaining - Public Employees - Revocation of Certification and School and Library Employees' Right to Strike

Sponsor: Eric Ebersole

Education - Minimum Wage for Education Support Professionals

Sponsor: Greg Wims

Property Tax Credit - Disabled or Fallen Public Safety Officer or Judicial Officer - Alterations

Sponsor: William Folden

Criminal Law - Minor's Access to Firearms - Penalty

Sponsor: Sean Stinnett

Education - Posthumous Diploma Awards - Authorized

Sponsor: April Fleming Miller

Certified Recovery Residences - Refusing Services to Individuals Receiving Medication-Assisted Treatment - Prohibition

Sponsor: Terri Hill

Maryland Positive Youth Development Commission and Fund - Establishment

Sponsor: Stephanie Smith

Employment Discrimination - School Employees - Use of Cannabis

Sponsor: Veronica Turner

Real Property - Deeds of Trust - Recordation of Assignments

Sponsor: Pamela Queen

Horse Racing - Racetrack Facility Renewal Account Grants - Alterations

Sponsor: Aletheia McCaskill

Election Law - Early Voting Centers - Bus Stops

Sponsor: Education, Energy, and the Environment

Public Health - Health Innovation Zones - Establishment

Sponsor: Tiffany Alston

Special Taxing Districts - Village of Drummond - Authority and Organization MC 20-26

Commercial Law - Consumer Protections - Health Care Financing

Sponsor: Julie Palakovich Carr

Public Health and Health Insurance - Access to Abortion Care - Reporting Requirements

Sponsor: Lesley Lopez

Public Safety - Department of State Police - School Mapping Data Program

Sponsor: Dawn Gile

Developmental Disabilities Administration - Self-Directed Services Manual - Public Comment

Sponsor: Michele Guyton

Vehicle Laws – Required Security – Exemption of Farm Area Motor Vehicles

Sponsor: Johnny Mautz

Earned Income Tax Credit - Assistance Program Implementation Delay and Study

Sponsor: Julie Palakovich Carr

State Finance and Procurement - Employers Receiving State Public Funds - Unfair Labor Practices

Sponsor: C.T. Wilson

Courtroom Security - Minimum Adequate Security Standard

Sponsor: Judicial Proceedings

Workgroup to Study State Laws on Electric Bicycles - Establishment

Sponsor: Mary James

Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Notice of License Applications PG 322-26

Baltimore County Board of Education - Financial Reporting Requirements

Sponsor: Dana Stein

Prince George's County - Procurement Preference Programs - Regulation PG 404-26

Conversion Therapy - Prohibitions and Causes of Action

Sponsor: Cheryl Kagan

Vehicle Laws - Registration Plates

Sponsor: Christopher Adams

Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction, Detention, and Confinement (Youth Charging Reform Act)

Sponsor: William Smith

Board of Public Works - Contract Review - Climate and Sustainability Information (BPW Climate Transparency Act)

Sponsor: Marc Korman

State Lakes Protection and Restoration Fund - Alteration and Mandatory Appropriation

Sponsor: Jim Hinebaugh

Real Estate Brokers - Residential Real Estate Transactions - Transaction Brokers

Sponsor: Ron Watson

Information Technology - Establishment of the Office of Enterprise Data and State Chief Data Officer and Collaboration With Agency Data Officers

Sponsor: Government, Labor, and Elections

Montgomery County - County Board of Education - School Operation Requirements MC 14-26

Baltimore County - Alcoholic Beverages - Manufacturer's Limited Beer, Wine, and Liquor Permit

Sponsor: Aletheia McCaskill

Prince George's County - School Facilities and Public Safety and Behavioral Health Surcharges - Deferral of Payment PG 405-26

Maryland–National Capital Park and Planning Commission and Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission – Vendor Registration PG/MC 107–26

Residential Child Care Programs - Education of Children and Training of Child and Youth Care Practitioners

Sponsor: Cheryl Pasteur

Agriculture – Noxious Weeds – Palmer Amaranth

Income Tax - Credit for Income Taxes and Penalties Due to Financial Exploitation

Sponsor: Vaughn Stewart

Baltimore City - Natural Resources - Sunday Deer Hunting and Archery Hunting Safety Zones

Sponsor: Samuel Rosenberg

January 6th Insurrectionists - Prohibition on Service in Certain Government Roles

Sponsor: Cheryl Kagan

Property Tax Credit - Urban Agricultural Property - Alterations

Sponsor: Kent Roberson

Anne Arundel County – Alcoholic Beverages – Barbershop and Beauty Salon License

Sponsor: Anne Arundel County Senators

Criminal Procedure - Victims of Sexual Assault Offenses - Test Kit Submission Requirements

Sponsor: William Folden

Comprehensive Community Safety Funding Act

Sponsor: Joanne Benson

Election Law - Individuals Released From State Correctional Facilities - Automatic Restoration of Voter Registration

Sponsor: Malcolm Augustine

Labor and Employment - Minimum Wage - Increase (Maryland Raise the Wage Act)

Sponsor: Adrian Boafo

Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children - Establishment

Sponsor: William Smith

Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses PG 321-26

Public Safety - Department of State Police - Police-Initiated Towing - Alterations

Sponsor: Mary James

Motor Vehicles - Out-of-State Drivers - Automated Enforcement (Out-of-State Driver Accountability Act)

Sponsor: Nick Charles

Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers and Dealers - Prices Listed on Dealer Websites (Jack Fitzgerald Price Transparency Act)

Sponsor: Jeff Waldstreicher

Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class C (Veterans' Organization) Licenses - Membership

Sponsor: Bryan Simonaire

Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Programs That Measure the Operation of an Insured Vehicle

Sponsor: Alonzo Washington

Employment Discrimination - Reasonable Accommodations - Disabilities Due to Childbirth, Menopause, and Related Medical Conditions

Sponsor: Stephanie Smith

Washington County - Property Tax Credit - Platoon 22, Incorporated

Sponsor: Washington County Senators

Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Revisions

Sponsor: Mary Washington

Anne Arundel County - Population Ratio Quota for Class A (Off-Sale) and Class D (Off-Sale) Licenses - Exemption

Sponsor: Anne Arundel County Senators

Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Fee Disclosures

Sponsor: Joe Vogel

Family Law - Child Custody Evaluators - Qualifications

Sponsor: Mary Carozza

Public Utilities - Large Load Customers - Registration and Demand Response Program

Sponsor: Katie Hester

Campaign Financing - Campaign Finance Reporting Deadline and Fair Campaign Financing Fund Distributions

Sponsor: Education, Energy, and the Environment

Baltimore County - Nuisance Actions - Community Association

Sponsor: Robin Grammer

Commercial Law - Uniform Commercial Code - Controllable Electronic Records

Sponsor: Ron Watson

Judicial Facilities - Stops, Detentions, and Arrests - Limitations

Sponsor: Shelly Hettleman

Maryland Transportation Authority - Video Tolls - Collection

Sponsor: J.B. Jennings

Education - Career Ladder - National Board Certification Associated Salary Increases

Sponsor: Dawn Gile

Baltimore City - 40th Alcoholic Beverages District - Class B Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses

Sponsor: Antonio Hayes

Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Consumption-Only Nonprofit Swim Club License

Sponsor: Pamela Beidle

Residential Rental Apartments - Air-Conditioning Requirement

Sponsor: Mary Lehman

Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Related Event Promoter's Permit

Sponsor: Antonio Hayes

State Government – Council for Open Data – Membership and Responsibilities

Sponsor: Government, Labor, and Elections

Sale of Residential Real Property - Required Flood Risk Disclosure

Sponsor: Mary Lehman

Green and Renewable Energy Efficiency for Nonprofits (GREEN) Loan Program and Fund - Establishment

Sponsor: Cheryl Kagan

Health Insurance - Lyme Disease and Related Tick-Borne Illnesses - Long-Term Antibiotic Treatment

Sponsor: Johnny Mautz

Baltimore County - Alcoholic Beverages - Sale for Off-Premises Consumption

Sponsor: Carl Jackson

Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class HC (Health Club) License - Hours of Sale

Sponsor: Harford County Senators

Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - 46th Alcoholic Beverages District

Sponsor: William Ferguson

Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishment

Sponsor: Jeff Waldstreicher

Maryland-Ireland Trade Commission - Membership and Termination - Altered and Extended

Sponsor: Johnny Mautz

Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Day - Veterans' Day

Sponsor: Benjamin Brooks

Child Abuse and Neglect – Disclosure of Reports and Records

Sponsor: Dawn Gile

Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Class C Per Diem License Fees

Sponsor: Anne Arundel County Senators

Baltimore County - Property Tax Credit - Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 34

Sponsor: Baltimore County Senators

Anne Arundel County - Board of License Commissioners - Alterations

Sponsor: Anne Arundel County Senators

Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification

Sponsor: Charles Sydnor

Maryland Military Department - National Guard - Tuition Assistance

Sponsor: Education, Energy, and the Environment

Criminal Procedure – Protection of Identity of Victim of Sexual Assault or Stalking

Sponsor: Sara Love

Qualifying Nonprofit Organizations - Incarcerated Individual Training and Reentry Grant Fund - Extension

Sponsor: Shelly Hettleman

Alcoholic Beverages - License Fee Refund Requirements - Alterations

Sponsor: Bryan Simonaire

Environment – Lead Paint Abatement Services – Performance Bond and Liability Insurance

Sponsor: Environment and Transportation

Military Family Inclusion Act

Sponsor: Government, Labor, and Elections

State Contracts - Prohibited Provisions - Exemptions

Sponsor: Government, Labor, and Elections

Maryland Military Department – Supervision of State Active Duty Personnel

Sponsor: Government, Labor, and Elections

Corporate Income Tax - Addition Modification - Direct-to-Consumer Pharmaceutical Advertising

Sponsor: Karen Lewis Young

Criminal Law - Schedule III Controlled Dangerous Substances - Medetomidine and Xylazine

Sponsor: Jesse Pippy

Family Law and State Government - Child Protection and the Office of the Child Welfare Ombudsman (Kanaiyah's Law)

Sponsor: Craig Zucker

Office of Home Energy Programs - Uniform Redetermination Process - Age

Sponsor: Environment and Transportation

Pet Cremation and Burial Services - Requirements (Pet Cremation and Burial Services Consumer Protection Act)

Sponsor: Nick Allen

Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishment

Sponsor: Nick Allen

Property Tax - Credit for Dwelling House of Disabled Veterans and Surviving Spouses - Alterations

Sponsor: Johnny Salling

State Veterans' Cemeteries - Interment

Sponsor: Nicholaus Kipke

Vehicle Laws - Dangerous Accumulations of Snow and Ice - Removal From Exposed Vehicle Surfaces (Clear Before You Drive Act)

Sponsor: Edith Patterson

Horse Racing - Laurel Park - Arabian Breed Racing Authorization

Sponsor: Aletheia McCaskill

Common Ownership Communities – Candidate or Proposition Signs – Display Period

Sponsor: Marvin Holmes

Office of the State Prosecutor - Investigation of Threats - Judges

Sponsor: Judiciary

Natural Resources - Fishing Without a License - Enforcement

Sponsor: Bob Long

Judiciary Department - Judicial Removal - Disqualification From Future Judicial Office

Sponsor: Judiciary

Motor Vehicles - Out-of-State Drivers - Automated Enforcement (Out-of-State Driver Accountability Act)

Sponsor: Linda Foley

Sports Wagering - Independent Evaluation of Sports Wagering

Sponsor: Craig Zucker

State Constitutional Convention - Question on Ballot - Passage by Majority of Votes Cast

Sponsor: Kevin Hornberger

Condemning Violence and Violations of Law - Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gaza, and Sudan

Sponsor: Gabriel Acevero

Carroll County - Public Facilities Bond

Sponsor: Carroll County Senators

Anti-Nuclear Proliferation Resolution (Back from the Brink Act)

Sponsor: Nicole Williams

Annotated Code - Terminology - Clergy and Churches, Faith Institutions, and Places of Worship

Sponsor: Vaughn Stewart

Anne Arundel County Public Schools - Election Official Career and Technical Education Pilot Program

Sponsor: Dana Jones

Amendments Convention Called Under Article V of the U.S. Constitution - Delegation to the Convention

Sponsor: Mark Fisher

Corporations and Associations - Maryland Securities Act - Filing Fees

Sponsor: Marlon Amprey

Agriculture - Controlled-Environment and Hydroponic Agriculture

Sponsor: Caylin Young

Public Funding - Nonprofit Entities - Reporting

Sponsor: Matt Morgan

Professional Licensing Portability - Members of the Foreign Service and Spouses

Sponsor: Mike Rogers

Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Resale Contracts - Notice Requirements (Keeping Affordable Housing Affordable Act)

Sponsor: Jen Terrasa

Department of Housing and Community Development - Severe Health and Safety Risk Properties - Intervention Plan

Sponsor: Jheanelle Wilkins

Real Property - Termination of Residential Real Estate Contracts - Contingency Clauses

Sponsor: Denise Roberts

Economic Development - Federal Employee-to-Entrepreneur Program - Establishment

Sponsor: Denise Roberts

Public Health - Cosmetic Products - Enforcement and Penalties for Prohibited Ingredients (Crown and Care Act - Protecting Communities from Harmful Hair Chemicals)

Sponsor: Tiffany Alston

Maryland Helping Everyone Afford Life-Saving Treatments and Health Care (HEALTH) Fund - Establishment

Sponsor: Kris Fair

Health Insurance - Plan Benefits and Coverage - Annual Reporting (Transparency, Reporting, Understanding, Timeliness, and Honesty (TRUTH) in Mental Health Coverage Act)

Sponsor: Pam Guzzone

Cannabis - Management Service Agreements, Advertising, and Penalties - Alterations (Cannabis Reform and Opportunity Act)

Sponsor: Marlon Amprey

Health - Opioid Overdose Reversal Drugs - Possession, Storage, and Administration Past Expiration Date

Sponsor: Pam Guzzone

Net Energy Metering, SUNRISE Program, and Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Program (SUNRISE Act)

Sponsor: Brian Feldman

Baltimore City - Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Local Laws Authorization

Sponsor: Caylin Young

Natural Resources - Crabs - Requirements and Prohibited Acts

Sponsor: Kevin Hornberger

Motor Vehicles - Dealers - Front Registration Plate Display

Sponsor: Julie Palakovich Carr

Condominiums - Unit Owner Responsibility for Damage or Destruction

Sponsor: Chris Tomlinson

Common Ownership Communities - Reserve Accounts and Reserve Studies - Alterations

Sponsor: Harry Bhandari

Public Service Commission - Implementation Plan to Convert Formerly Operational Fossil Fuel Generating Stations

Sponsor: William Wivell

Tobacco Products, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Advertising to Minors - Prohibition

Sponsor: Caylin Young

Department of the Environment - Vessel-Based Microplastic Particle Removal Technologies - Study

Sponsor: Andrew Pruski

Criminal Procedure - Motion to Reduce Duration of Sentence - Eligibility (Vincent Anthony Fisher III Act)

Sponsor: William Folden

Investor-Owned Public Service Companies - Base Rate Proceeding - Equity Market Return

Sponsor: Andre Johnson

Solar Photovoltaic Modules, Energy Storage, and Zero-Emission Vehicles - Advisory Councils, Checkoff Programs, and Funds

Sponsor: Kevin Harris

Health Facilities - Certified Recovery Residences - Unannounced Inspections

Sponsor: Dalya Attar

Prince George's County - Crosswalk Monitoring Systems - Authorization PG 323-26

Anne Arundel County Public Schools - Election Official Career and Technical Education Pilot Program

Sponsor: Anne Arundel County Senators

Task Force on Not-for-Profit Funeral Establishments

Sponsor: Jeff Waldstreicher

Maryland Transit Administration Reform Act

Sponsor: Cory McCray

Board of Public Works – Contract Review – Climate and Sustainability Information

Sponsor: Shelly Hettleman

Transportation of Persons With Disabilities - Transportation Network Companies - Requirements

Sponsor: Nick Allen

Maryland Health Care Commission - Membership

Sponsor: Ken Kerr

Public Safety - Licensed Firearms Dealers - Notification Regarding Compromising Events

Sponsor: Judiciary

Natural Resources - State Parks - Terminology

Sponsor: Bernice Mireku-North

Election Law - Early Voting Centers - Bus Stops

Sponsor: Government, Labor, and Elections

Local Government - Regulatory Powers - Regulation of Invasive Trees

Sponsor: Linda Foley

Maryland Environmental Service - Authorizations and Requirements - Alterations

Sponsor: Appropriations

Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities – Membership

Sponsor: Nicholaus Kipke

Estates and Trusts - Venue for Administrative and Judicial Probate and Application of Inheritance Tax

Sponsor: Jon Cardin

State Board of Professional Landscape Architects - Revisions

Sponsor: Steve Johnson

General Assembly - Legislative Committees - Renaming and Legislative Policy Committee Membership

Office of the Attorney General - Environmental and Natural Resources Crimes Unit - Reporting Requirement

Sponsor: Education, Energy, and the Environment

Criminal Law - Interference With Critical Infrastructure or a Public Safety Answering Point

Sponsor: Terri Hill

Public Financing Act – Fair Campaign Financing Fund – Distributions

Sponsor: Government, Labor, and Elections

Public Safety - Department of State Police - Police-Initiated Towing - Alterations

Sponsor: Linda Foley

Maryland Military Department – National Guard – Tuition Assistance

Sponsor: Appropriations

County Boards of Education - Student Transportation - Sunset Repeal and Study

Sponsor: Sheree Sample-Hughes

Task Force on Responsible Use of Natural Psychedelic Substances - Extension and Membership

Sponsor: Brian Feldman

Criminal Law – Nondomesticated Animal Prohibitions – Alterations

Sponsor: Mary Lehman

Health - Licensure of Hospitals - Ownership Requirements

Sponsor: Terri Hill

Family Law - Marriage License Applications - Appearance and Affidavits

Sponsor: Gary Simmons

Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities - Membership

Sponsor: Bryan Simonaire

Human Services - Department of Aging and Commission on Aging (The Longevity Ready Maryland Act)

Sponsor: Finance

Education - Dependent Children of Active Service Members - Advance Enrollment Procedures

Sponsor: Edith Patterson

Maryland Money Transmission Act - Definition of Money Transmitter - Alteration

Sponsor: Pamela Queen

Driver's Licenses - Driver Skills Examination - Motorcycle Safety Awareness

Sponsor: Nick Charles

Food Establishments - Cottage Food Businesses - Maximum Annual Revenue

Sponsor: Steven Arentz

Open Meetings Act - County Boards of Education - Enhanced Requirements (Local Boards of Education Transparency Act)

Sponsor: Marc Korman

Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Maryland Advisory Council on Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Renaming

Sponsor: Aaron Kaufman

Education - Purple Star Schools Program and Purple Star Colleges Program

Sponsor: Edith Patterson

Department of General Services - Maryland Capitol Police - Statewide Jurisdiction

Sponsor: Shaneka Henson

Maryland Technology Development Corporation - Investments - Alterations

Sponsor: Jessica Feldmark

Estates and Trusts - Fiduciaries - Attorney-Client Privilege

Sponsor: Chris West

Motor Vehicles and Marine Vessels - Transfer-on-Death Designations

Sponsor: Jon Cardin

State Government - Council for Open Data - Membership and Responsibilities

Sponsor: Education, Energy, and the Environment

Public Institutions of Higher Education - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Plan and Reporting

Sponsor: Ken Kerr

Public Information Act - Divorce Records

Sponsor: Charles Sydnor

Education - Interjurisdictional Safe Pathways Commission - Establishment

Sponsor: Darrell Odom

Electric Companies – Environmental Surcharges or Fees – Prohibition on Collection

Sponsor: Jason Buckel

Electronic Device Producer Responsibility Program - Established

Sponsor: Dana Stein

Health Insurance - Provider Panels - Requirements

Sponsor: Bonnie Cullison

Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act)

Sponsor: Gabriel Acevero

Health Insurance - Retroactive Denial of Reimbursement

Sponsor: Terri Hill

Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards - Repeal

Sponsor: Wayne Hartman

Vehicle Laws – Historic Motor Vehicles – Minimum Age

Sponsor: Steve Johnson

Public Safety - Short-Term Rental Units - Fire Safety (Jillian and Lindsay Wiener Short-Term Rental Fire Safety Act)

Sponsor: Brian Feldman

Motor Vehicles - Vehicles Previously Registered as Historic Vehicles - Emissions Inspection and Insurance

Sponsor: Frank Conaway

Agriculture - Hemp Manufacturing License - Establishment

Sponsor: Jeff Ghrist

State Designations - State Amphibian - Long-Tailed Salamander

Sponsor: Susan McComas

Cannabis Licensure - Labor Peace Agreements and Collective Bargaining

Sponsor: Denise Roberts

Mel Noland Woodland Incentives and Fellowship Fund - Reporting

Sponsor: Bryan Simonaire

Natural Resources - State Parks - Terminology

Sponsor: Malcolm Augustine

Retail Supply of Electricity and Gas (Energy Savings Act of 2026)

Sponsor: April Rose

Income and Property Tax Incentives - Members and Veterans of the Space Force - Application

Sponsor: Bryan Simonaire

Town of Forest Heights - Speed Monitoring Systems - Maryland Route 210 PG 324-26

State Board of Elections - Address Confidentiality Program - Designation of Contact Person

Sponsor: Education, Energy, and the Environment

Consumer Protection - Covered Platforms - Protection of Minors (Kids Online Protection and Antigrooming Act)

Sponsor: Susan McComas

Primary and Secondary Schools - Discipline-Related Data - Collection and Publication

Sponsor: Gabriel Acevero

Higher Education - Transformative Economic Efficiency - Framework and Standards

Sponsor: Jason Buckel

Calvert County - Procurement - Long-Term Contracts for Infrastructure and Asset Management

Howard County - Board of Education - Mandatory School Holidays Ho. Co. 11-26

Sponsor: Howard County Senators

Higher Education - Academic Program Approval - Objections

Sponsor: Melissa Wells

Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Related Event Promoter's Permit

Sponsor: Antonio Hayes

Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission General Counsel and Powers of Local Planning Boards - Alterations

Sponsor: Prince George's County Senators

Calvert County - CalvertHealth Medical Center

Calvert County - Contracts for Infrastructure or Asset Management - Contract Duration

Sponsor: Mark Fisher

Bicounty Commissions - Public Ethics - Financial Disclosure Statements PG/MC 105-26

Environment - Water - Individual Submeters

Sponsor: Lorig Charkoudian

Maryland Economic Development Corporation - Major Information Technology Development Projects - Project Management

Sponsor: Ken Kerr

Anne Arundel County Board of Education - Constituent Services Liaison - Establishment

Sponsor: Seth Howard

State Board of Education and State Superintendent of Schools - Enforcement Procedures - Alterations

Sponsor: Jeff Ghrist

Financial Institutions - Maryland Community Investment Venture Fund and Regulation of Entities - Revisions

Sponsor: Economic Matters

Maryland Justice Corps Program - Establishment

Sponsor: Samuel Rosenberg

State Department of Assessments and Taxation – Local Reimbursement for Administration Costs – Alterations

Sponsor: Ways and Means

State Board of Education - Public High School Graduation Requirements

Sponsor: Teresa Woorman

Prince George’s County Teen Pregnancy Support Program and Fee in Child Support Cases – Established PG 504–26

Correctional Services - Comprehensive Rehabilitative Prerelease Services - Female Incarcerated Individuals

Sponsor: Malcolm Ruff

Prince George's County - Income Tax Credit for Parent and Guardian Volunteers in Elementary and Secondary Schools PG 420-26

Prince George’s County Board of Education and Board of Community College Trustees for Prince George’s County – Vendor Registration PG 503–26

Land Use - Transit-Oriented Development - Alterations (Maryland Transit and Housing Opportunity Act)

Sponsor: Gabriel Acevero

County Boards of Education - Student Personal Electronic Device Use Policy - Establishment (Phones Away for the School Day Act)

Sponsor: Sarah Wolek

National Public Safety Alliance for Individuals With Disabilities - Maryland Chapter - Establishment

Sponsor: Benjamin Brooks

Violent Criminals - Parole Limitation and Legislative Testimony Removal (Sexual Offender Accountability and Victim Protection Act)

Sponsor: Christopher Bouchat

Education - Public Schools - Grading Rubrics

Sponsor: Tom Hutchinson

Agriculture - Access to Food (Maryland Food Security, Access, and Equity Act)

Sponsor: Ric Metzgar

Unemployment Insurance - Confidentiality of Information

Sponsor: Economic Matters

Environment - On-Site Wastewater Systems - Requirements for Inspection and Pumping Services and Implementation Dates

Sponsor: Michele Guyton

Real Property - Mobile Home Parks - Rent Limitations

Sponsor: J.B. Jennings

Retail Supply of Electricity and Gas

Sponsor: J.B. Jennings

Judicial In Rem Tax Foreclosure - Notice Requirements

Sponsor: Mary Washington

Power Plant Research Program - Study on Nuclear Energy

Sponsor: Julian Ivey

Prince George's County - Income Tax - Credit for Employers Providing Parental Engagement Leave PG 419-26

Property Tax - Agricultural Use Assessment - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems

Sponsor: Brian Crosby

Civil Actions - Violation of Constitutional Rights (No Kings Act)

Sponsor: Ashanti Martinez

Public Information Act - Inspectors General - Access of Public Records

Sponsor: Vaughn Stewart

Maryland Aviation Administration and Local Governments - Transportation Network Services - Prohibition on Taxes, Fees, and Charges

Sponsor: Robin Grammer

Public Schools - Maryland Civic Excellence Program - Established

Sponsor: Cheryl Kagan

Maryland Labor Relations Act

Sponsor: C.T. Wilson

Labor and Employment - Civic and Related Activities - Protection (Maryland Employee Civic Activity and Lawful Expression Protection Act)

Sponsor: Lesley Lopez

Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Residential Districts

Sponsor: Michele Guyton

Collective Bargaining - Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission - Police Officers

Sponsor: Benjamin Kramer

Professional Liability Insurance Coverage - Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Facilities, Nurse Midwives, and Licensed Certified Midwives - Disclosure (Nyeli Rose Lewis Act of 2026)

Sponsor: Carl Jackson

Economic Development - Tax Increment Financing - Noncontiguous Areas

Sponsor: Cory McCray

Vehicle Laws - Heavy Weight Port Corridor Permits - Regulations

Sponsor: Judicial Proceedings

Maryland Service Animal Programs - Participant Disqualification - Revisions

Sponsor: Bryan Simonaire

Human Services - Department of Aging and Commission on Aging (The Longevity Ready Maryland Act)

Sponsor: Health

Public Safety - Elevator Inspection Certificates - Searchable Database

Sponsor: Cory McCray

Economic Development - Maryland Stadium Authority - Carroll Park Soccer Stadium and Facility

Sponsor: Mark Edelson

Health Occupations - State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners - Revisions

Sponsor: Heather Bagnall

Business Regulation - Cemeteries - Requirements for Sale or Transfer or Government Acquisition

Sponsor: Johnny Salling

Charles County - County Inspector General - Authority Over Charles County Public Schools

Sponsor: Charles County Senators

Vehicle Laws - Ignition Interlock System Program - Required Participation

Sponsor: Judiciary

Health Occupations - State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners - Revisions

Sponsor: Bryan Simonaire

Environment - Lead Paint Abatement Services - Performance Bond and Liability Insurance

Sponsor: Education, Energy, and the Environment

State Government - Attorney General - Office of the Attorney General Enforcement Recovery Fund - Establishment

Sponsor: Julian Ivey

Higher Education - Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program - Eligibility

Sponsor: Dawn Gile

Prince George's County - Maryland Stadium Authority - Blue Line Corridor Facilities

Sponsor: Nicole Williams

Department of the Environment - Procedures for Permitting Efficiency - Requirements

Sponsor: Lily Qi

Maryland Transit Administration - Fifth Bus Division Facility - Construction

Sponsor: Robbyn Lewis

Criminal Law - Counterfeiting and Possession of Counterfeit Lease of Real Property - Penalty

Sponsor: Ron Watson

Vehicle Laws - Transfer of Used Vehicles - Repeal of Notarized Bill of Sale Requirement

Sponsor: Judicial Proceedings

Food Establishments - Lavatory Requirement and On-Farm Food Service Facility License

Sponsor: Health

Higher Education - Tuition Exemption for Foster Care Recipients - Eligibility

Sponsor: Bernice Mireku-North

Maryland Legal Services Corporation - Board of Directors - Membership

Sponsor: Aaron Kaufman

Insurance – Certificates of Guarantee for County Bond Requirements – All Counties

Sponsor: Scott Phillips

Municipalities - Vagrancy - Repeal of Authority to Prohibit

Sponsor: Bernice Mireku-North

Public Health - Drugs and Medical Devices Used in Death Sentences - Prohibition

Sponsor: Veronica Turner

Education - Certification of Scholarship Granting Organizations (Opting in on Opportunity Act)

Sponsor: William Folden

State Personnel - State Fiscal Leadership Capacity

Sponsor: Jared Solomon

County Boards of Education - Therapy Dogs - Policy for Handling and Use in Schools

Sponsor: Katie Hester

Cybersecurity - Standards and Compliance - Alterations

Sponsor: Chao Wu

Military Department - National Guard State Active Duty Mobilization Fund

Sponsor: Government, Labor, and Elections

Arbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2026

Sponsor: Jared Solomon

Cooperative Housing Corporations and Condominiums - Emergency Use of Reserve Funds

Sponsor: Harry Bhandari

Maryland Office of the Inspector General - Establishment

Sponsor: Ryan Nawrocki

Department of Information Technology - Recruitment, Retention, and Compensation of Information Technology and Cybersecurity Professionals - Independent Study

Sponsor: Anne Kaiser

Procurement - Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Reevaluation Assistance Program - Established

Sponsor: Scott Phillips

State Board of Sign Language Interpreters - Membership and Licensing

Sponsor: Heather Bagnall

Department of Social and Economic Mobility – Individuals With Disabilities

Sponsor: Ken Kerr

Public Schools STEM and Robotics Program Task Force - Establishment

Sponsor: Jim Rosapepe

Anne Arundel County Board of Education - Member Compensation and Student Member Scholarship - Increase

Sponsor: Anne Arundel County Senators

Health Maintenance Organizations - Payments to Nonparticipating Providers - Reimbursement Rate

Sponsor: Terri Hill

Public Information Act - Inspectors General - Access of Public Records

Sponsor: J.B. Jennings

Small Business Reserve Program - Veteran-Owned Small Business Enterprises - Outreach

Sponsor: Sean Stinnett

Maryland Office of the Inspector General - Establishment (Maryland Government Efficiency and Accountability Act of 2026)

Sponsor: April Fleming Miller

Public Safety - Critical Infrastructure Protection

Sponsor: Anne Kaiser

Baltimore City Sheriff's Office - Collective Bargaining - Compensation

Sponsor: Stephanie Smith

Health Insurance - Ovarian Cancer Prevention With Salpingectomy - Required Coverage and Prohibited Cost Sharing

Sponsor: Terri Hill

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Step Therapy, Fail-First Protocols, and Prior Authorization - Prescription Drugs to Treat Serious Mental Illness

Sponsor: Steve Johnson

Real Property – Prohibition on Restrictions of Accessory Dwelling Units – Historic District Exemption

Sponsor: William Wivell

Child Exploitation Material - Civil and Criminal Actions (Safe Kids Act)

Sponsor: Shaneka Henson

Biotechnology Investment Incentive Tax Credit - Conversion to Grant Program

Sponsor: Pamela Beidle

Third-Party Litigation Financing - Licensing and Regulation

Sponsor: Andre Johnson

Employment Discrimination - Fire and Rescue Public Safety Employees - Use of Medical Cannabis

Sponsor: Adrian Boafo

Maryland Transportation Authority - Revenue Bond Limit - Increase

Sponsor: Budget and Taxation

Washington County - On-Site Sewage Disposal System Regulations - Exemptions

Property Tax Credit - Retail Service Station Conversions

Sponsor: Benjamin Brooks

Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Reserve Studies - Exemptions

Sponsor: William Wivell

Income Tax Credit - Parent of a Stillborn Child

Sponsor: Jeff Waldstreicher

Business Regulation - Data Broker Registry

Sponsor: Jared Solomon

Income Tax - Cybersecurity Technology and Service Tax Credit - Alterations

Sponsor: Budget and Taxation

Economic Development - Prince George's County Suitland Development Authority - Established

Sponsor: Karen Toles

Charles County - Rent Stabilization - Seniors

Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement Agreements - Prohibition

Sponsor: William Smith

Real Property - Residential Lease - Terminology

Sponsor: Sean Stinnett

Baltimore County - Local Commission on Common Ownership Communities

Sponsor: Kim Ross

Real Property - Partition of Property - Liens and Purchase Price Adjustments

Sponsor: Teresa Reilly

Common Ownership Communities - Common Areas - Approval of Alterations

Sponsor: Kim Ross

Frederick Community College - Board of Trustees - Meeting and Training Requirements

Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Allegany County

Sponsor: Jason Buckel

Consumer and Display Fireworks - Regulation and Tax

Sponsor: Kevin Hornberger

Part-Time State Employment Pilot Program - Established (Maryland Workforce Retention, Recruitment, and Reentry Act)

Sponsor: Sarah Wolek

Education - School Bus - Fire Safety Standards

Sponsor: Ken Kerr

Patuxent Research Refuge and Beltsville Agricultural Research Center - Zoning Classification (Protecting Patuxent Research Refuge Act)

Sponsor: Mary Lehman

Department of Human Services - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Error Reduction

Sponsor: William Wivell

Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments - Licensed Social Worker-Clinical

Sponsor: Susan McComas

Land Use - Historic Preservation Commission - Right of Appeal

Sponsor: Susan McComas

Caroline County - Alcoholic Beverages - Inspector

Higher Education - Freedom of Expression on Campus - Protection (Maryland Campus Area Free Expression Act)

Sponsor: Robin Grammer

Preliminary Subdivision and Site Plans – Safe School Route Reports – Requirement

Sponsor: Jen Terrasa

Real Property - Residential Sales - Communications During Appraisal Process

Sponsor: Kym Taylor

Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - New Owner Fees - Limitations

Sponsor: Kim Ross

State Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for Refugees and Asylees - Establishment

Sponsor: Emily Shetty

Real Property - Insufficient Condominium Reserve Account Grant Fund - Establishment

Sponsor: Samuel Rosenberg

Landlord and Tenant - Investor-Owned Single-Family Rental Property - Landlord Requirements

Sponsor: Deni Taveras

Governor's Salary Commission - Salary Recommendations for Governor and Lieutenant Governor

Real Estate Brokers - Residential Real Estate Transactions - Transaction Brokers

Sponsor: Lily Qi

Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Dorchester County

Consumer Protection - Application Store Accountability Act

Sponsor: LaToya Nkongolo

Constitutional Officers - Salaries

Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Reemployment After Retirement - Exemption From Earnings Offset

Sponsor: Dana Jones

Education - School Building Energy Usage - Monthly Report

Sponsor: Chao Wu

State Police Retirement System - Mandatory Retirement Age - Alteration

Sponsor: Mark Chang

Workers' Compensation - Heart Disease and Hypertension Presumption and Permanent Partial Disability - Carroll County Correctional Deputies

Overhead Transmission Lines and Eminent Domain - Property Value - Damages

Sponsor: Chris West

Department of Housing and Community Development - Homeless Shelter Certification

Sponsor: Kris Fair

Real Property - Implied Warranties - Missing or Incomplete Improvements

Sponsor: Greg Wims

Historic Revitalization Tax Credit - Alterations

Sponsor: Cory McCray

Children's Cabinet Fund - Renaming and Funding for Grants to Local Management Boards

Sponsor: Emily Shetty

State Retirement and Pension System - Divestment From Israel

Sponsor: Caylin Young

Nursing Facilities - Medicaid Quality Assessment - Funding of Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman

Sponsor: Emily Shetty

Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Military Service Credit Eligibility

Sponsor: Catherine Forbes

State Finance - Delinquent Federal Funds (Federal Obligations Enforcement Act)

Sponsor: David Moon

Maryland Department of Health and Department of Human Services - Public Benefits - Eligibility and Prohibitions

Sponsor: Robin Grammer

Maryland-Africa and the Caribbean Investment and Development Program - Establishment

Sponsor: Caylin Young

Land Use - Accessory Dwelling Units - Requirements and Prohibitions (Maryland Generational Housing Act of 2026)

Sponsor: April Fleming Miller

Land Use - Qualified Project - Retaliatory Downzoning

Sponsor: Dylan Behler

Consumer Protection - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Use of Algorithmic Systems

Sponsor: Terri Hill

Children in Unlicensed Settings and Pediatric Hospital Overstay Patients - Placement

Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing - Rental Dwelling Unit - Definition

Sponsor: Samuel Rosenberg

Commemorative Months - Maryland Climate Education Month

Sponsor: Gabriel Moreno

Somerset County Board of Education - Alterations

Sponsor: Kevin Anderson

Maryland Stadium Authority - Electricity Generating Facilities - Site Planning

Sponsor: Chris West

Montgomery County - Board of Education - Mandatory School Holidays MC 9-26

General Provisions - Commemorative Days - Purple Lights Night

Sponsor: Tiffany Alston

Frederick County - Special Education Video and Audio Recording Program - Established

Sponsor: April Fleming Miller

City of Cumberland - Speed Monitoring Systems - Tractor Trailers on Interstate 68

Sponsor: Mike McKay

State Designations - State Natural Science Museum - Natural History Society of Maryland

Sponsor: Nick Allen

Police Pursuits of Fleeing Suspects - Standards (Dimeka Thornton Act)

Sponsor: Sheila Ruth

Consumer Protection - Sale and Resale of Tickets - Disclosure of Tax Information and Action for Damages

Sponsor: Dawn Gile

Baltimore County Code of Public Local Laws - 2025 Edition - Legalization

Sponsor: Eric Ebersole

Apology and Acknowledgement of the State's Responsibility in Racial Terror Lynchings

Sponsor: Charles Sydnor

Brain Health - Guidelines, Grant Fund, and Commemorative Month (Tahjai's Law)

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Health - Abortion Data - Submission to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Economic Development Activity - Nondisclosure Agreements

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Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Affordability - Purpose of Fund and Authorized Program

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Victims of Communism Memorial Day

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General Provisions - Commemorative Month - Maryland Native Plant Month

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Missing and Murdered American Indian and Alaskan Native Women and Girls - Day of Awareness and Reporting Requirement

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Education - Program of Educational Accountability - Alterations (Comprehensive Outcomes and Measures of Progress for Supporting Schools (COMPASS Act))

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State Designations - State Natural Science Museum - Natural History Society of Maryland

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Public Schools – Content Standards, Curriculum, and Bullying Policies – Culture and History of Palestine

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Local School Systems - Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct - Response Policy and After-Action Review

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State Designations - State Shark - Megalodon

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Korean American Day

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Environment - Flood-Related Watershed Studies and Comprehensive Flood Management Grant Program

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Health Insurance - Vision Benefits - Regulation of Insurers and Vision Benefit Managers

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State Highway Administration - Traffic Calming Devices - Study

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Criminal Law - Controlled Dangerous Substances and Criminal Organizations

Sponsor: Samuel Rosenberg

Natural Resources – Vessel Transfers – Transfer–on–Death Beneficiary Designation

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Correctional Services - Restrictive Housing

Sponsor: Scott Phillips

State Designations - State Song - "The Heart of Maryland"

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Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, EmPOWER Energy Efficiency Programs, and Net Energy Metering

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State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, Speech–Language Pathologists, and Music Therapists – Physician Members – Repeal

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Gaming - Extensions of Credit, Penalties, Player Protections, and Distribution of Proceeds - Alterations

Sponsor: April Fleming Miller

Public and Nonpublic Schools - Student Elopement - Locative Devices

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State Designations - Symbol of Remembrance for September 11 - Freedom Flag

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Homeowners Associations - Reserve Funding, Meeting Notices, Voting, and Records

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Municipalities - Annexation - Limitations

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Labor and Employment - Bereavement Leave - Qualified Relationships

Sponsor: Gabriel Acevero

Howard County - Board of Education - Mandatory School Holidays Ho. Co. 11-26

Baltimore County Food Desert Study

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Education - Career Ladder - National Board Certification Associated Salary Increases

Sponsor: Andrew Pruski

Child Sex Offenders - Plea Agreements and Places for Children

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Anti-Nuclear Proliferation Resolution

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Criminal Procedure - Lifetime Sexual Offender Supervision - Conditions, Violations, and Petitions for Discharge

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Criminal Law - Self-Defense - Prior Acts by Victim

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Net Energy Metering - Portable Solar Electric Generating Facilities

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Commission to Review and Assess Racial Disparities in the State Criminal Justice System - Establishment

Sponsor: Charlotte Crutchfield

Correctional Services - Home Detention - Monitoring and Security

Sponsor: Judicial Proceedings

Key Bridge Heroes Commemoration Day and Memorial Tribute Ceremony

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Health Insurance – Bulk Purchasing Pools for Prescription Drugs

Sponsor: Deni Taveras

Handgun Roster Reform

Sponsor: Elizabeth Embry

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program Services - Reimbursement (Youth Psychiatric Rehabilitation Parity Act of 2026)

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General Provisions - Commemorative Months - Muslim American Heritage and Jewish American Heritage Months

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Task Force to Study Postrelease Services and Requirements (Bri's Law)

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Child Care Providers - Licensing and Registration Alterations and Workgroup to Study Illegally Provided Child Care

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Public Safety - Law Enforcement Officers - Restrictions

Sponsor: Malcolm Ruff

Health - Abortion - Ultrasound and Wait Time

Sponsor: Barrie Ciliberti

Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Fund Producer Minimum Commission Rate - Repeal

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Property Tax Credits - Renters' Tax Credit, Homeowners' Tax Credit, and Homestead Tax Credit - Altering Eligibility and Amount

Sponsor: Sheila Ruth

Economic Development - Maryland Enhanced Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Districts

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Commission on Blueprint Fiscal Sustainability and Student Achievement - Establishment

Sponsor: April Fleming Miller

Education - Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Oversight Requirements

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Correctional Services and Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement - Prohibitions (Community Trust Act)

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Education - Homeschool Students - Extracurricular Activities

Sponsor: Kim Ross

Real Property - Access to Counsel in Evictions Program and Mobile Home Parks

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Criminal Law - Distribution of Heroin or Fentanyl Causing Death or Serious Bodily Injury (Victoria, Scottie, Ashleigh, and Yader's Law)

Sponsor: Mary James

Mutual Insurance Holding Companies - Conversion to Mutual Insurers

Sponsor: Cory McCray

Common Ownership Communities - Ombudsman Unit, Governing Document Database, and Local Commissions

Sponsor: Anthony Muse

Alcoholic Beverages - Class 8 Farm Brewery and Class 10 Farm Distillery Licenses

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