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IntroducedJan 30, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 06, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 13, 2026
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Became Law
Maryland Senate Bill
Employment Discrimination - Fire and Rescue Public Safety Employees - Use of Medical Cannabis
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 13, 2026: Returned Passed
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 439
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Jacksonprimary
Votes
YES: 108
- Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk
- Cullison
- Johnson, S.
- Pippy
- Stinnett
- Addison
- Davis
- Jones, D.
- Pruski
- Stonko
- Allen
- Ebersole
- Kaiser
- Qi
- Taveras
- Alston
- Edelson
- Kaufman
- Queen
- Taylor
- Amprey
- Embry
- Kerr
- Roberson
- Terrasa
- Bagnall
- Fair
- Korman
- Roberts
- Toles
- Barnes
- Feldmark
- Lehman
- Rogers
- Turner
- Bartlett
- Fennell
- Lewis
- Rose
- Valderrama
- Behler
- Foley
- Long, J.
- Rosenberg
- Vogel
- Bhandari
- Forbes
- Lopez
- Ross
- Watson
- Boafo
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Martinez
- Ruff
- Wells
- Boyce
- Griffith
- Metzgar
- Ruth
- White Holland
- Buckel
- Guyton
- Miller
- Schindler
- Wilkins
- Cardin
- Guzzone
- Mireku-North
- Shetty
- Williams
- Chang
- Harrison
- Moon
- Simmons
- Wims
- Charkoudian
- Hartman
- Moreno
- Simpson
- Wolek
- Ciliberti
- Healey
- Nawrocki
- Smith
- Woods
- Clippinger
- Hill
- Odom
- Solomon
- Woorman
- Coley
- Hinebaugh
- Palakovich Carr
- Spiegel
- Wu
- Conaway
- Holmes
- Pasteur
- Stein
- Young
- Crosby
- Ivey
- Patterson
- Stewart
- Ziegler
- Crutchfield
- Johnson, A.
- Phillips
NO: 23
ABSENT: 1
Actions
- Apr 13, 2026 | Senate
- Returned Passed
- Apr 13, 2026 | House
- Third Reading Passed (108-23)
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- Favorable Report by Economic Matters
- Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- Mar 09, 2026 | House
- Referred Economic Matters
- Mar 06, 2026 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (33-11)
- Mar 05, 2026 | Senate
- Motion Special Order until 3/6 (Senator Jennings) Adopted
- Mar 03, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- Mar 02, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable Report by Finance
- Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
- Jan 30, 2026 | Senate
- First Reading Finance
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy NotePDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - FinancePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Economic MattersPDF
- Video: FinanceHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Trone, David (David Trone for Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Bagwell, Ashlie
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Sample, Sarah (Maryland Association of Counties)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Wallace, Gordon (Metropolitan Fire Chiefs Council of Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Buddle, Jeffrey (Professional Fire Fighters of Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Nash, Katie (Jenoptik Smart Mobility Systems)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Johnson, David "Matt" (IAFF Local 2000)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Dove, S. Spencer (Maryland Commission on Civil Rights)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Cano, Christopher (SEIU Local 500)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- McCrea, Joel (Maryland State Firefighters Association)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Bryce, Corey (Maryland Alliance for Sensible Drug Policy)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Reid, Emma L. (Law Office of E. L. Reid, Esq.)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Harlan, Alexander
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Lewis, Shanetha
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Spiddle, Bridget (Marijuana Policy Project)
- FIN Testimony, FWA -- Hatch, Lyn
- FIN Testimony, INFO -- Delbridge, Theodore (Maryland Institute for EMS Systems (MIEMSS))
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Jones, Luke (Maryland NORML)
- FIN Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
