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IntroducedSep 17, 2025
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Passed HouseMar 20, 2026
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Passed SenateApr 13, 2026
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Became Law
Maryland House Bill
Consumer Protection - Consumer Contracts - Prohibited Waivers
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 13, 2026: Passed Enrolled
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 103
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 95
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Crutchfield
- Johnson, A.
- Pruski
- Stein
- Acevero
- Cullison
- Jones, D.
- Qi
- Stewart
- Addison
- Davis
- Kaiser
- Queen
- Stinnett
- Allen
- Ebersole
- Kaufman
- Roberson
- Taveras
- Alston
- Edelson
- Kerr
- Roberts
- Taylor
- Amprey
- Embry
- Korman
- Rogers
- Terrasa
- Bagnall
- Fair
- Lehman
- Rosenberg
- Toles
- Barnes
- Feldmark
- Lewis
- Ross
- Turner
- Bartlett
- Fennell
- Long, J.
- Ruff
- Valderrama
- Behler
- Foley
- Lopez
- Ruth
- Vogel
- Bhandari
- Forbes
- Martinez
- Sample-Hughes
- Watson
- Boafo
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- McCaskill
- Schindler
- Wells
- Boyce
- Guyton
- Mireku-North
- Schmidt
- White Holland
- Cardin
- Guzzone
- Moon
- Shetty
- Wilkins
- Chang
- Harrison
- Moreno
- Simmons
- Wims
- Charkoudian
- Healey
- Odom
- Simpson
- Woods
- Clippinger
- Hill
- Palakovich Carr
- Smith
- Woorman
- Coley
- Holmes
- Patterson
- Solomon
- Wu
- Conaway
- Ivey
- Phillips
- Spiegel
- Ziegler
NO: 36
NOT VOTING: 4
YES: 84
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Ebersole
- Kaufman
- Qi
- Stinnett
- Addison
- Edelson
- Kerr
- Queen
- Taveras
- Allen
- Embry
- Korman
- Roberson
- Taylor
- Amprey
- Feldmark
- Lehman
- Roberts
- Terrasa
- Bagnall
- Fennell
- Lewis
- Rogers
- Toles
- Bartlett
- Foley
- Long, J.
- Rosenberg
- Turner
- Bhandari
- Forbes
- Lopez
- Ruff
- Valderrama
- Boyce
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- McCaskill
- Ruth
- White Holland
- Cardin
- Guyton
- Mireku-North
- Schindler
- Wilkins
- Chang
- Guzzone
- Moon
- Shetty
- Williams
- Charkoudian
- Healey
- Moreno
- Simmons
- Wims
- Clippinger
- Hill
- Odom
- Simpson
- Wolek
- Coley
- Ivey
- Palakovich Carr
- Smith
- Woods
- Conaway
- Johnson, A.
- Pasteur
- Solomon
- Wu
- Crosby
- Johnson, S.
- Patterson
- Spiegel
- Young
- Crutchfield
- Jones, D.
- Phillips
- Stein
- Ziegler
- Davis
- Kaiser
- Pruski
- Stewart
NO: 32
ABSENT: 1
NOT VOTING: 24
Actions
- Apr 13, 2026 | House
- House Concurs Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (84-32)
- Passed Enrolled
- Apr 13, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Favorable with Amendments {243625/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (35-11)
- Mar 23, 2026 | Senate
- Referred Finance
- Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 20, 2026 | House
- Third Reading Passed (95-36)
- Mar 19, 2026 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- Favorable with Amendments {343720/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Jan 19, 2026 | House
- Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
- Jan 14, 2026 | House
- First Reading Economic Matters
- Sep 17, 2025 | House
- Pre-filed
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Consumer Protection - Consumer Contracts - Prohibited WaiverPDF
- Amendments {343720/1 Adopted (House)PDF
- Text - Third - Consumer Protection - Consumer Contracts - Prohibited WaiverPDF
- Amendments {243625/1 Adopted (Senate)PDF
- Text - Enrolled - Consumer Protection - Consumer Contracts - Prohibited WaiversPDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Economic MattersPDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - FinancePDF
- Video: Economic MattersHTML
- Video: FinanceHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- ECM In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Steinwedel, William (Maryland Legal Aid Bureau)
- ECM In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- White, Marceline (Economic Action Maryland)
- ECM In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Hines, Christine (National Association of Consumer Advocates)
- ECM Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Sovern, Jeff (University of Maryland)
- ECM Testimony, UNF -- durkin, margaret
- ECM Testimony, FAV -- Sakamoto-Wengel, Steve (Consumer Protection Division)
- ECM Testimony, FAV -- Stewart, Vaughn
- ECM Testimony, INFO -- Frain, John (BGE)
- ECM Testimony, UNF -- Wiggins, Grason (Maryland Chamber of Commerce)
- ECM Testimony, UNF -- Richards, Evan (Maryland Bankers Association)
- ECM Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- White, Marceline (Economic Action Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Themelis, Nina (Mayor's Office of Government Relations)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Hines, Christine (National Association of Consumer Advocates)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Wiggins, Grason (Maryland Chamber of Commerce)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Sakamoto-Wengel, Steve (Consumer Protection Division)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Stewart, Delegate
- FIN Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All

