American Subcontractors Association of Baltimore
2026 Legislative Bill Tracking
Monday, November 2, 2026 5:26 PM


Bill (Crossfile)Bill Title & Upcoming HearingsSponsorStatusPositionTestimony
HB 45 (SB 417) Labor and Employment - Mandatory Meetings on Religious or Political Matters - Employee Attendance and Participation (Maryland Worker Freedom Act) Vogel
In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules (4/7) Monitor
HB 74 (SB 63) State Procurement - Security Services - Contract Modification S. Johnson
In the Senate - Rereferred to Budget and Taxation (4/9) Monitor
HB 193 (SB 213) State Procurement - Transparency and Procedures Kerr
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 396 (5/12) Monitor
HB 252 (SB 203) Environment - Lead Paint Abatement Services - Performance Bond and Liability Insurance Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 359 (5/12) Monitor
HB 271 State Procurement - Streamlining Contract Modifications Chair, Government, Labor Elections Committee
In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor (3/9) Monitor
HB 299 (SB 60) Fraud Prevention, Prevailing Wage, and Living Wage - Prohibitions, Penalties, and Enforcement Chair, Government, Labor Elections Committee
In the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments (4/13) Oppose
HB 317 Recipients of Economic Development Assistance or State Contracts - Certification of Compliance With State Labor Laws Stewart
In the House - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (1/19) Monitor
HB 334 State Procurement - Constitutional Violations - Prohibited Ruth
In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. (1/28) Monitor
HB 476 (SB 474) Civil Actions - Noneconomic Damages - Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Ziegler
In the House - Referred to interim study by Judiciary (3/21)
HB 516 Maryland Department of Labor - Investigation of Complaints - Requirements (Worksite Enforcement Act of 2026) Vogel
In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 2:00 p.m. (2/3)
HB 814 State Procurement - Submission of Subcontractor Agreements Tomlinson
In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor (3/9)
HB 864 (SB 964) Public Works Contracts - Apprenticeship Requirements (Maryland Workforce Apprenticeship Utilization Act) Wells
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 410 (5/12)
HB 997 (SB 675) State Finance and Procurement - Prevailing Wage Rate - Calculation Valderrama
In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor (3/16)
HB 1007 (SB 881) Commercial Financing - Small Business Truth in Lending Act Fraser-Hidalgo
In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (2/9)
HB 1072 State Procurement - Preferences - Francis Scott Key Bridge Reconstruction R. Long
In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 1:35 p.m. (3/11)
HB 1165 (SB 673) State Procurement - Apprenticeship Program Accountability and Completion Williams
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 533 (5/12)
HB 1173 State Procurement - Contractors and Vendors - Restrictions on Use of State Funds and Resources Kerr
In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (2/19)
HB 1206 Procurement - Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Reevaluation Assistance Program - Established Phillips
In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (2/19)
HB 1235 (SB 943) State Procurement - Competitive Sealed Bids and Proposals - In-State Evaluation Preference Roberts
In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (2/19)
HB 1307 State Finance and Procurement - Employers Receiving State Public Funds - Unfair Labor Practices Wilson
In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor (3/9)
HB 1336 (SB 671) Procurement Contracts and Construction Contracts - Payments

This is a joint ASAB/ABC bill
Wilson
In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (2/19) Support
HB 1351 (SB 929) Home Improvement Contractors - Disaster Mitigation Services and Fraudulent Insurance Acts - Regulation and Prohibition Amprey
In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment (3/23)
HB 1352 State Procurement - Worker Residency Requirements Wilson
In the Senate - Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. (3/25)
HB 1478 State Procurement - Prompt Payment of Subcontractors and Suppliers - Alteration Reilly
In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor (3/9)
HB 1499 Business Regulation - Home Improvement Contracts - Deposits Adams
In the House - Hearing canceled (3/11)
HB 1539 Maryland Labor Relations Act Wilson
In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (2/20)
HB 1543 Labor and Employment - Temporary Workers

Only applies to H2A and H2B workers
Bhandari
In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (2/20)
SB 60 (HB 299) Fraud Prevention, Prevailing Wage, and Living Wage - Prohibitions, Penalties, and Enforcement Chair, Finance Committee
In the Senate - Laid Over (Senator Jennings) Adopted (4/13) Oppose
SB 63 (HB 74) State Procurement - Construction and Services - Contract Modification McCray
In the Senate - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. (1/19) Monitor
SB 77 (HB 300) State Contracts - Prohibited Provisions - Exemptions Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 373 (5/12)
SB 203 (HB 252) Environment - Lead Paint Abatement Services - Performance Bond and Liability Insurance Chair, Education, Energy the Environment Committee
In the House - Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. (3/25)
SB 213 (HB 193) State Procurement - Transparency and Procedures Lewis Young
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 395 (5/12) Monitor
SB 417 (HB 45) Labor and Employment - Mandatory Meetings on Religious or Political Matters - Employee Attendance and Participation (Maryland Worker Freedom Act) Lam
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 221 (4/28) Monitor
SB 474 (HB 476) Civil Actions - Noneconomic Damages - Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Waldstreicher
In the Senate - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (2/4)
SB 671 (HB 1336) Procurement Contracts and Construction Contracts - Payments A. Washington
In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (2/11) Support
SB 673 (HB 1165) State Procurement - Apprenticeship Program Accountability and Completion A. Washington
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 532 (5/12)
SB 675 (HB 997) State Finance and Procurement - Prevailing Wage Rate - Calculation A. Washington
In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor (3/16)
SB 804 Labor and Employment - Occupational Safety and Health - Revisions to Heat Stress Standards Beidle
In the Senate - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. (2/12)
SB 929 (HB 1351) Home Improvement Contractors - Disaster Mitigation Services - Regulation and Prohibition Harris
In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (2/16)
SB 943 (HB 1235) State Procurement - Competitive Sealed Bids and Proposals - In-State Evaluation Preference (Buy Maryland, Buy Local Act) Charles
In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (2/11)
SB 964 (HB 864) Public Works Contracts - Apprenticeship Requirements (Maryland Workforce Apprenticeship Utilization Act) McCray
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 409 (5/12)