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IntroducedFeb 11, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 20, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Maryland House Bill
Municipalities - Annexation - Limitations
Summary
Comments on HB 1178
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 131
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Conaway
- Howard
- Nawrocki
- Solomon
- Acevero
- Crutchfield
- Hutchinson
- Nkongolo
- Spiegel
- Adams
- Cullison
- Ivey
- Odom
- Stein
- Addison
- Davis
- Jacobs
- Palakovich Carr
- Stewart
- Allen
- Ebersole
- Johnson, A.
- Patterson
- Stinnett
- Alston
- Edelson
- Jones, D.
- Phillips
- Stonko
- Amprey
- Embry
- Kaiser
- Pippy
- Szeliga
- Anderson
- Fair
- Kaufman
- Pruski
- Taveras
- Arentz
- Feldmark
- Kerr
- Qi
- Taylor
- Arikan
- Fennell
- Kipke
- Queen
- Terrasa
- Bagnall
- Fisher
- Korman
- Reilly
- Toles
- Baker
- Foley
- Lehman
- Roberson
- Tomlinson
- Barnes
- Forbes
- Lewis
- Roberts
- Turner
- Bartlett
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Long, J.
- Rogers
- Valderrama
- Beauchamp
- Ghrist
- Long, R.
- Rose
- Valentine
- Behler
- Grammer
- Lopez
- Rosenberg
- Vogel
- Bhandari
- Griffith
- Mangione
- Ross
- Watson
- Boafo
- Guyton
- Martinez
- Ruff
- Wells
- Boyce
- Guzzone
- McCaskill
- Ruth
- White Holland
- Buckel
- Harrison
- McComas
- Sample-Hughes
- Wilkins
- Cardin
- Hartman
- Miller
- Schindler
- Wims
- Chang
- Healey
- Mireku-North
- Schmidt
- Wivell
- Charkoudian
- Hill
- Moon
- Shetty
- Woods
- Chisholm
- Hinebaugh
- Moreno
- Simmons
- Woorman
- Ciliberti
- Holmes
- Morgan, M.
- Simpson
- Wu
- Clippinger
- Hornberger
- Morgan, T.
- Smith
- Ziegler
- Coley
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 4
YES: 42
- Mr. President
- Folden
- Hettleman
- Lewis Young
- Smith
- Augustine
- Gallion
- Jackson
- Love
- Sydnor
- Beidle
- Gile
- James
- Mautz
- Waldstreicher
- Benson
- Guzzone
- Jennings
- McCray
- Washington, A.
- Brooks
- Harris
- Kagan
- McKay
- Washington, M.
- Carozza
- Hayes
- King
- Ready
- Watson
- Charles
- Henson
- Kramer
- Rosapepe
- West
- Corderman
- Hershey
- Lam
- Salling
- Zucker
- Feldman
- Hester
NO: 0
YES: 130
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Cullison
- Jacobs
- Palakovich Carr
- Stein
- Acevero
- Davis
- Johnson, A.
- Pasteur
- Stewart
- Adams
- Ebersole
- Johnson, S.
- Patterson
- Stinnett
- Addison
- Edelson
- Jones, D.
- Phillips
- Stonko
- Allen
- Embry
- Kaiser
- Pippy
- Szeliga
- Amprey
- Fair
- Kaufman
- Pruski
- Taveras
- Arentz
- Feldmark
- Kerr
- Qi
- Taylor
- Arikan
- Fennell
- Kipke
- Queen
- Terrasa
- Bagnall
- Fisher
- Korman
- Reilly
- Toles
- Baker
- Foley
- Lehman
- Roberson
- Tomlinson
- Barnes
- Forbes
- Lewis
- Roberts
- Turner
- Bartlett
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Long, R.
- Rogers
- Valderrama
- Beauchamp
- Ghrist
- Lopez
- Rose
- Valentine
- Behler
- Grammer
- Martinez
- Rosenberg
- Vogel
- Bhandari
- Griffith
- McCaskill
- Ross
- Watson
- Boyce
- Guyton
- McComas
- Ruff
- Wells
- Buckel
- Guzzone
- Metzgar
- Ruth
- White Holland
- Cardin
- Harrison
- Miller
- Sample-Hughes
- Wilkins
- Chang
- Hartman
- Mireku-North
- Schindler
- Williams
- Charkoudian
- Healey
- Moon
- Schmidt
- Wims
- Chisholm
- Hill
- Moreno
- Shetty
- Wivell
- Ciliberti
- Holmes
- Morgan, M.
- Simmons
- Wolek
- Clippinger
- Hornberger
- Morgan, T.
- Simpson
- Woorman
- Coley
- Howard
- Nawrocki
- Smith
- Wu
- Conaway
- Hutchinson
- Nkongolo
- Solomon
- Young
- Crutchfield
- Ivey
- Odom
- Spiegel
- Ziegler
NO: 0
Actions
- Apr 11, 2026 | House
- House Concurs Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (130-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- Apr 10, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Favorable with Amendments {813322/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator James) Adopted
- Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator West) Adopted
- Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator James) Adopted
- Floor Amendment {363620/1 (Senator James) Adopted
- Third Readings Passed with Amendments (42-0)
- Mar 26, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 23, 2026 | Senate
- Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Mar 20, 2026 | House
- Third Reading Passed (131-0)
- Mar 19, 2026 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
- Favorable with Amendments {153326/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Feb 16, 2026 | House
- Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Municipalities - Annexation - LimitationsPDF
- Amendments {153326/1 Adopted (House)PDF
- Text - Third - Municipalities - Annexation - LimitationsPDF
- Amendments {813322/1 Adopted (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {363620/1 (Senator James) Adopted (Senate)PDF
- Text - Enrolled - Municipalities - Annexation - LimitationsPDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Government, Labor, and ElectionsPDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentPDF
- Video: Government, Labor, and ElectionsHTML
- Video: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- GVC Testimony, UNF -- Peters, Sarah (HBS)
- GVC Testimony, FAV -- Harrison, Andrea
- GVC Virtual - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Benitez, Mayor Celina (City of Mount Rainier)
- GVC Testimony, UNF -- Carrington, Darrell (Carrington & Associates, LLC)
- GVC Testimony, UNF -- O'Connor, Honorable John
- GVC In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Fiore, Justin (Maryland Municipal League)
- EEE Testimony, UNF -- Carrington, Darrell (Carrington & Associates, LLC)
- EEE Testimony, UNF -- Peters, Sarah (HBS)
- EEE In Person - Oral Testimony, INFO -- Fiore, Justin (Maryland Municipal League)
- EEE Testimony, FAV -- Harrison, Andrea
- EEE Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
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