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IntroducedSep 16, 2025
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Passed HouseMar 05, 2026
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Passed SenateApr 08, 2026
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Became Law
Maryland House Bill
Local Comprehensive Plans - Guidance Materials and Notification to the Department of Planning
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 09, 2026: Returned Passed
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 240
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Economic Matters Committeeprimary
- Departmentalcosponsor
- Planningcosponsor
Votes
YES: 123
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Crutchfield
- Johnson, A.
- Palakovich Carr
- Solomon
- Acevero
- Cullison
- Johnson, S.
- Pasteur
- Spiegel
- Adams
- Ebersole
- Jones, D.
- Patterson
- Stein
- Addison
- Edelson
- Kaiser
- Phillips
- Stewart
- Allen
- Embry
- Kaufman
- Pippy
- Stinnett
- Alston
- Fair
- Kerr
- Pruski
- Szeliga
- Amprey
- Feldmark
- Kipke
- Qi
- Taveras
- Anderson
- Fennell
- Korman
- Queen
- Taylor
- Arentz
- Fisher
- Lehman
- Reilly
- Terrasa
- Arikan
- Foley
- Lewis
- Roberson
- Toles
- Bagnall
- Forbes
- Lopez
- Roberts
- Tomlinson
- Baker
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Mangione
- Rogers
- Turner
- Bartlett
- Ghrist
- Martinez
- Rose
- Valderrama
- Beauchamp
- Griffith
- McCaskill
- Rosenberg
- Valentine
- Behler
- Guyton
- McComas
- Ross
- Vogel
- Bhandari
- Guzzone
- Metzgar
- Ruff
- Watson
- Boafo
- Harrison
- Miller
- Ruth
- Wells
- Boyce
- Hartman
- Mireku-North
- Sample-Hughes
- Wilkins
- Buckel
- Hill
- Moon
- Schindler
- Wims
- Chang
- Holmes
- Moreno
- Schmidt
- Wivell
- Charkoudian
- Hornberger
- Morgan, M.
- Shetty
- Wolek
- Ciliberti
- Howard
- Morgan, T.
- Simmons
- Woorman
- Clippinger
- Hutchinson
- Nawrocki
- Simpson
- Young
- Coley
- Ivey
- Nkongolo
- Smith
- Ziegler
- Conaway
- Jacobs
- Odom
NO: 0
Actions
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- Returned Passed
- Apr 08, 2026 | Senate
- Floor Amendment {913427/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (15-25)
- Third Reading Passed (42-1)
- Apr 07, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- Apr 06, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Mar 13, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
- Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Mar 05, 2026 | House
- Third Reading Passed (123-0)
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- Mar 03, 2026 | House
- Favorable Report by Economic Matters
- Jan 19, 2026 | House
- Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
- Jan 14, 2026 | House
- First Reading Economic Matters
- Sep 16, 2025 | House
- Pre-filed
Bill Texts
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy NotePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Economic MattersPDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentPDF
- Video: Economic MattersHTML
- Video: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- ECM Testimony, FAV -- Peters, Sarah (HBS)
- ECM Testimony, FAV -- Wilson, Andrew (Maryland Department of Planning)
- ECM Testimony, FWA -- Bailey Thupari, Angelica (Maryland Municipal League)
- ECM Testimony, FAV -- Graf, Lori (Maryland Building Industry Association)
- EEE Testimony, FAV -- Wilson, Andrew (Maryland Department of Planning)
