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IntroducedSep 16, 2025
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Passed HouseMar 18, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Maryland House Bill
Maryland Heritage Area Authority and Heritage Areas - Alterations
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 30, 2026: Favorable Report by Finance
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 238
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Economic Matters Committeeprimary
- Departmentalcosponsor
- Planningcosponsor
Votes
YES: 103
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Conaway
- Johnson, A.
- Qi
- Stinnett
- Acevero
- Crutchfield
- Johnson, S.
- Queen
- Taveras
- Addison
- Cullison
- Jones, D.
- Roberson
- Taylor
- Allen
- Davis
- Kaufman
- Roberts
- Terrasa
- Alston
- Ebersole
- Kerr
- Rogers
- Toles
- Amprey
- Edelson
- Korman
- Rosenberg
- Turner
- Anderson
- Embry
- Lehman
- Ross
- Valderrama
- Bagnall
- Fair
- Lewis
- Ruff
- Vogel
- Barnes
- Feldmark
- Long, J.
- Ruth
- Watson
- Bartlett
- Fennell
- Lopez
- Sample-Hughes
- Wells
- Beauchamp
- Foley
- Martinez
- Schindler
- White Holland
- Behler
- Forbes
- McCaskill
- Schmidt
- Wilkins
- Bhandari
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Mireku-North
- Shetty
- Williams
- Boafo
- Guyton
- Moon
- Simmons
- Wims
- Boyce
- Guzzone
- Moreno
- Simpson
- Wolek
- Cardin
- Harrison
- Odom
- Smith
- Woods
- Chang
- Hill
- Palakovich Carr
- Solomon
- Woorman
- Charkoudian
- Holmes
- Pasteur
- Spiegel
- Wu
- Ciliberti
- Hornberger
- Patterson
- Stein
- Young
- Clippinger
- Howard
- Phillips
- Stewart
- Ziegler
- Coley
- Ivey
- Pruski
NO: 30
Actions
- Mar 30, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable Report by Finance
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- Referred Finance
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Third Reading Passed (103-30)
- Mar 17, 2026 | House
- Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- Mar 16, 2026 | House
- Favorable Report by Economic Matters
- Jan 19, 2026 | House
- Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
- Jan 14, 2026 | House
- First Reading Economic Matters and Government, Labor, and Elections
- Sep 16, 2025 | House
- Pre-filed
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy NotePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Economic MattersPDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Government, Labor, and ElectionsPDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - FinancePDF
- Video: Economic MattersHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- ECM Testimony, FAV -- Palmer, Harrison (Maryland Department of Agriculture)
- ECM Testimony, FAV -- Shatto, Elizabeth (Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area)
- ECM Testimony, FAV -- Wilson, Andrew (Maryland Department of Planning)
