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MD HB1327

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Harry Bhandari

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes March 26 as Key Bridge Heroes Commemoration Day, requiring the Governor to annually proclaim this observance

  • Honors the six workers who died during the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse on March 26, 2024: Dorlian Ronial Castillo Cabrera, Alejandro Hernandez Fuentes, Miguel Angel Luna Gonzalez, Carlos Daniel Hernandez, Jose Mynor Lopez, and Maynor Yassir Suazo Sandoval

  • Requires an official State ceremony in Annapolis on March 26, 2027 to recognize the heroes' family members and loved ones

  • Encourages media, government units, businesses, recreational facilities, and citizens to unite in remembrance of the workers' sacrifices

  • Takes effect June 30, 2026

Legislative Description

Key Bridge Heroes Commemoration Day and Memorial Tribute Ceremony

Safety

Last Action

Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.

2/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Government, Labor, and Elections2/12/2026

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