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IntroducedSep 25, 2025
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Passed HouseMar 18, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Maryland House Bill
Environment - Appropriation or Use of Water and Dam Safety - Enforcement
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 19, 2026: Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 250
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Environment and Transportation Committeeprimary
- Departmentalcosponsor
- Environmentcosponsor
- Odomcosponsor
Votes
YES: 96
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Cullison
- Jones, D.
- Pruski
- Stinnett
- Acevero
- Davis
- Kaiser
- Qi
- Taveras
- Addison
- Ebersole
- Kaufman
- Queen
- Taylor
- Allen
- Edelson
- Kerr
- Roberson
- Terrasa
- Alston
- Embry
- Korman
- Roberts
- Toles
- Amprey
- Fair
- Lehman
- Rogers
- Turner
- Bagnall
- Feldmark
- Lewis
- Rosenberg
- Valderrama
- Barnes
- Fennell
- Long, J.
- Ross
- Vogel
- Bartlett
- Foley
- Lopez
- Ruff
- Watson
- Behler
- Forbes
- Martinez
- Ruth
- Wells
- Bhandari
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- McCaskill
- Schindler
- White Holland
- Boafo
- Guyton
- Mireku-North
- Shetty
- Wilkins
- Boyce
- Guzzone
- Moon
- Simmons
- Wims
- Cardin
- Harrison
- Moreno
- Simpson
- Wolek
- Chang
- Hill
- Odom
- Smith
- Woods
- Charkoudian
- Holmes
- Palakovich Carr
- Solomon
- Woorman
- Clippinger
- Ivey
- Pasteur
- Spiegel
- Wu
- Coley
- Johnson, A.
- Patterson
- Stein
- Young
- Conaway
- Johnson, S.
- Phillips
- Stewart
- Ziegler
- Crutchfield
NO: 37
YES: 37
- Adams
- Fisher
- Jacobs
- Morgan, M.
- Sample-Hughes
- Anderson
- Grammer
- Kipke
- Morgan, T.
- Schmidt
- Arentz
- Griffith
- Long, R.
- Nawrocki
- Stonko
- Arikan
- Hartman
- Mangione
- Nkongolo
- Szeliga
- Baker
- Hinebaugh
- McComas
- Pippy
- Tomlinson
- Beauchamp
- Hornberger
- Metzgar
- Reilly
- Valentine
- Buckel
- Howard
- Miller
- Rose
- Wivell
- Chisholm
- Hutchinson
NO: 97
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Cullison
- Jones, D.
- Pruski
- Stinnett
- Acevero
- Davis
- Kaiser
- Qi
- Taveras
- Addison
- Ebersole
- Kaufman
- Queen
- Taylor
- Allen
- Edelson
- Kerr
- Roberson
- Terrasa
- Alston
- Embry
- Korman
- Roberts
- Toles
- Amprey
- Fair
- Lehman
- Rogers
- Turner
- Bagnall
- Feldmark
- Lewis
- Rosenberg
- Valderrama
- Barnes
- Fennell
- Long, J.
- Ross
- Vogel
- Bartlett
- Foley
- Lopez
- Ruff
- Watson
- Behler
- Forbes
- Martinez
- Ruth
- Wells
- Bhandari
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- McCaskill
- Schindler
- Wilkins
- Boyce
- Guyton
- Mireku-North
- Shetty
- Williams
- Cardin
- Guzzone
- Moon
- Simmons
- Wims
- Chang
- Harrison
- Moreno
- Simpson
- Wolek
- Charkoudian
- Healey
- Odom
- Smith
- Woods
- Clippinger
- Hill
- Palakovich Carr
- Solomon
- Woorman
- Coley
- Holmes
- Pasteur
- Spiegel
- Wu
- Conaway
- Ivey
- Patterson
- Stein
- Young
- Crosby
- Johnson, A.
- Phillips
- Stewart
- Ziegler
- Crutchfield
- Johnson, S.
NOT VOTING: 3
YES: 37
- Adams
- Ciliberti
- Hutchinson
- Miller
- Rose
- Anderson
- Fisher
- Jacobs
- Morgan, M.
- Schmidt
- Arentz
- Grammer
- Kipke
- Morgan, T.
- Stonko
- Arikan
- Griffith
- Long, R.
- Nawrocki
- Szeliga
- Baker
- Hartman
- Mangione
- Nkongolo
- Tomlinson
- Beauchamp
- Hinebaugh
- McComas
- Pippy
- Valentine
- Buckel
- Hornberger
- Metzgar
- Reilly
- Wivell
- Chisholm
- Howard
NO: 95
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Crutchfield
- Johnson, A.
- Patterson
- Stewart
- Acevero
- Cullison
- Johnson, S.
- Phillips
- Stinnett
- Addison
- Davis
- Jones, D.
- Pruski
- Taveras
- Allen
- Ebersole
- Kaiser
- Qi
- Taylor
- Alston
- Edelson
- Kaufman
- Queen
- Terrasa
- Amprey
- Embry
- Kerr
- Roberson
- Toles
- Bagnall
- Fair
- Korman
- Roberts
- Valderrama
- Barnes
- Feldmark
- Lehman
- Rosenberg
- Vogel
- Bartlett
- Fennell
- Lewis
- Ross
- Watson
- Behler
- Foley
- Long, J.
- Ruff
- Wells
- Bhandari
- Forbes
- Lopez
- Sample-Hughes
- Wilkins
- Boafo
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Martinez
- Schindler
- Williams
- Boyce
- Guyton
- McCaskill
- Shetty
- Wims
- Chang
- Guzzone
- Mireku-North
- Simmons
- Wolek
- Charkoudian
- Harrison
- Moon
- Simpson
- Woods
- Clippinger
- Healey
- Moreno
- Smith
- Woorman
- Coley
- Hill
- Odom
- Solomon
- Wu
- Conaway
- Holmes
- Palakovich Carr
- Spiegel
- Young
- Crosby
- Ivey
- Pasteur
- Stein
- Ziegler
Actions
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Floor Amendment {993025/1 (Delegate Adams) Rejected (37-97)
- Floor Amendment {773227/1 (Delegate M. Morgan) Rejected (37-95)
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (96-37)
- Mar 17, 2026 | House
- Favorable with Amendments {933520/1 Adopted
- Motion Special Order until 03/18 (Delegate Adams) Adopted
- Mar 16, 2026 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
- Jan 19, 2026 | House
- Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
- Jan 14, 2026 | House
- First Reading Environment and Transportation
- Sep 25, 2025 | House
- Pre-filed
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Environment - Water Resources and Wetlands - EnforcementPDF
- Amendments {933520/1 Adopted (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {993025/1 (Delegate Adams) Rejected (37-97) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {773227/1 (Delegate M. Morgan) Rejected (37-95) (House)PDF
- Text - Third - Environment - Appropriation or Use of Water and Dam Safety - EnforcementPDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Environment and TransportationPDF
- Video: Environment and TransportationHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- ENT Testimony, FAV -- Pluta, Matt (ShoreRivers)
- ENT Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
- ENT In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Crump, Patrick (MEPPN)
- ENT Testimony, FAV -- Stegman, Matt (Chesapeake Bay Foundation)
- ENT Testimony, FAV -- Baker, Jeremy D (Maryland Department of the Environment)
