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IntroducedOct 17, 2025
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Passed HouseMar 23, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Maryland House Bill
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Senate • Mar 23, 2026: Referred Judicial Proceedings
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 159
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 130
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Cullison
- Jacobs
- Palakovich Carr
- Stewart
- Acevero
- Davis
- Johnson, A.
- Pasteur
- Stinnett
- Adams
- Ebersole
- Johnson, S.
- Patterson
- Stonko
- Addison
- Edelson
- Kaiser
- Phillips
- Szeliga
- Allen
- Embry
- Kaufman
- Pippy
- Taveras
- Alston
- Fair
- Kerr
- Pruski
- Taylor
- Amprey
- Feldmark
- Kipke
- Qi
- Terrasa
- Anderson
- Fennell
- Korman
- Queen
- Toles
- Arentz
- Fisher
- Lehman
- Reilly
- Tomlinson
- Arikan
- Foley
- Lewis
- Roberson
- Turner
- Bagnall
- Forbes
- Long, J.
- Roberts
- Valderrama
- Baker
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Long, R.
- Rogers
- Valentine
- Barnes
- Ghrist
- Lopez
- Rose
- Vogel
- Beauchamp
- Grammer
- Martinez
- Rosenberg
- Watson
- Behler
- Griffith
- McCaskill
- Ross
- Wells
- Bhandari
- Guyton
- McComas
- Ruff
- White Holland
- Boafo
- Guzzone
- Metzgar
- Ruth
- Wilkins
- Boyce
- Harrison
- Miller
- Sample-Hughes
- Wilson
- Cardin
- Hartman
- Mireku-North
- Schindler
- Wims
- Chang
- Healey
- Moon
- Schmidt
- Wivell
- Charkoudian
- Hill
- Moreno
- Shetty
- Wolek
- Chisholm
- Hinebaugh
- Morgan, M.
- Simmons
- Woods
- Clippinger
- Hornberger
- Morgan, T.
- Smith
- Woorman
- Coley
- Howard
- Nawrocki
- Solomon
- Wu
- Conaway
- Hutchinson
- Nkongolo
- Spiegel
- Young
- Crutchfield
- Ivey
- Odom
- Stein
- Ziegler
NO: 0
Actions
- Mar 23, 2026 | Senate
- Referred Judicial Proceedings
- Mar 23, 2026 | House
- Third Reading Passed (130-0)
- Mar 21, 2026 | House
- Favorable Report by Judiciary
- Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- Jan 16, 2026 | House
- Hearing 1/27 at 2:00 p.m.
- Jan 14, 2026 | House
- First Reading Judiciary
- Oct 17, 2025 | House
- Pre-filed
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy NotePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - JudiciaryPDF
- Video: JudiciaryHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- JUD Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Sultan, Steven (United States Postal Inspection Service)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Brown, Kirsten (Maryland State's Attorneys' Association)
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Solomon, Jared (Delegate Solomon)
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Richards, Evan (Maryland Bankers Association)
- JUD Testimony, UNF -- Williams, Krystal (MD Office of the Public Defender)

