MD & DC Credit Union Association
2026 Legislative Bill Tracking
Monday, November 2, 2026 5:26 PM
| Bill (Crossfile) | Bill Title & Upcoming Hearings | Sponsor | Status | Position | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 15 | Public Information Act - Public Records - Nonprofit Organizations | M. Morgan | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. (1/28) | Monitor | |
| HB 38 | Financial Institutions - Licensing of Affiliated Insurance Producer-Mortgage Loan Originators - Alterations | Queen | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 512 (5/12) | Monitor | |
| 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 51 | Strategic Digital Asset Reserve Act of Maryland | Taveras | In the House - Hearing 2/03 at 1:30 p.m. (2/3) | Monitor | |
| HB 61 | Financial Institutions - Definition of Student Financing Companies - Alteration | Lopez | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor (2/17) | Monitor | |
| HB 69 | Labor and Employment - Exemptions From Overtime Pay - Administrative, Executive, or Professional Capacity | Vogel | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (2/9) | Monitor | |
| HB 103 | Consumer Protection - Consumer Contracts - Prohibited Waivers | Stewart | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 308 (4/28) | Monitor | |
| HB 118 | Maryland Money Transmission Act - Definition of Money Transmitter - Alteration | Queen | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 20 (4/14) | Monitor | |
| HB 130 | Task Force to Study Deed Fraud | Ruff | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 399 (5/12) | Monitor | |
| HB 133 | Income Tax and Sales and Use Tax - Rate Reductions and Alterations | Bouchat | In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m. (1/16) | Monitor | |
| HB 152 | Consumer Protection - Electronic Funds Transfers - Regulations (Elder Fraud Prevention Act of 2026) | Stewart | In the House - Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. (1/19) | Oppose | |
| HB 184 (SB 8) | Criminal Law - Identity Fraud - Artificial Intelligence and Deepfake Representations | Pasteur | In the House - Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m. (1/16) | Monitor | |
| HB 188 (SB 3) | Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act of 2026 | Charkoudian | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 2:30 p.m. (2/6) | Monitor | |
| HB 191 | Consumer Protection - Retail Transactions for Essential Consumer Goods - Cash Payments | Wims | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 714 (5/26) | Monitor | |
| HB 201 | Income Tax - Tips or Gratuities - Subtraction Modification (No Income Taxes on Tips Act) | Fisher | In the House - Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m. (1/15) | Monitor | |
| HB 203 | Labor and Employment - Training Repayment Agreements - Prohibition | Vogel | In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. (1/26) | Monitor | |
| HB 235 (SB 47) | Housing and Community Development - Neighborhood Business Development Program - Local Approval Requirement | Chair, Economic Matters Committee | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 597 (5/26) | Monitor | |
| HB 237 (SB 94) | Commercial Law - Earned Wage Access - Revisions | Chair, Economic Matters Committee | In the House - Hearing 2/03 at 1:30 p.m. (2/3) | Monitor | |
| HB 259 (SB 43) | Financial Institutions - Maryland Community Investment Venture Fund and Regulation of Entities - Revisions | Chair, Economic Matters Committee | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 131 (4/14) | Support | |
| HB 264 | Maryland Data Privacy and Protection Act of 2026 | Chair, Government, Labor Elections Committee | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 435 (5/12) | Monitor | |
| HB 273 (SB 14) | Health Insurance - Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Enrollment - Effective Dates | Chair, Health Committee | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 137 (4/14) | Monitor | |
| HB 277 (SB 139) | Insurance - Third Party Administrators - Enforcement | Chair, Health Committee | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 141 (4/14) | Monitor | |
| HB 282 (SB 182) | Adult Protective Services - Modifications | Chair, Judiciary Committee | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 652 (5/26) | Monitor | |
| HB 283 (SB 52) | Property Insurance - Settlement of Claims and Notices | Chair, Judiciary Committee | In the House - Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m. (1/16) | Monitor | |
| HB 314 | Automation Technology Deployment Assessment and Displaced Employee Retraining Fund - Established | Stewart | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor (2/17) | Monitor | |
| HB 323 (SB 291) | Income Tax - Credit for Income Taxes and Penalties Due to Financial Exploitation | Stewart | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor (3/9) | ||
| HB 390 (SB 282) | Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027) | The Speaker | In the House - First Reading Appropriations (1/21) | ||
| HB 426 | Petition for Guardianship of the Property of Alleged Disabled Person - Stay of Civil Actions and Proceedings | J. Long | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 538 (5/12) | ||
| HB 470 (SB 376) | Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Task Force - Establishment | Boafo | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 548 (5/12) | Support as Amended | |
| HB 523 (SB 353) | Real Property - Residential Foreclosures - Commencement Restrictions | D. Jones | In the Senate - Special Order until later today (Senator Henson) Adopted (4/13) | Oppose | |
| HB 573 (SB 274) | Fair Housing and Housing Discrimination - Regulations, Intent, and Discriminatory Effect | Taveras | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 778 (5/26) | ||
| HB 676 (SB 518) | Maryland Financial Empowerment Center Network Pilot Program - Establishment | Spiegel | In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (2/3) | Support as Amended | |
| HB 711 (SB 504) | Data Privacy - Consumer Data, Public Records, and Message Switching System (Data Privacy Act) | Charkoudian | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 874 (5/31) | ||
| HB 712 | Civil Actions - Product Liability - Artificial Intelligence Systems | Grammer | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (2/5) | ||
| HB 859 (SB 759) | Financial Institutions - Digital Assets and Digital Asset Staking - Regulation (Maryland Financial Innovation Act of 2026) | Boafo | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (2/18) | Oppose | |
| HB 943 (SB 592) | State Board of Education - Financial Literacy - Graduation Requirement | Forbes | In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (2/11) | Support | |
| 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 1008 (SB 753) | Fiduciary Institutions - Exploitation of Seniors and Vulnerable Adults - Protections and Required Referral (Vulnerable Adult Banking Protection Act) | Queen | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 510 (5/12) | ||
| HB 1016 (SB 900) | Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses - Licensed Architects - Employer Workforce Relocation and Out-of-State Employers | Pruski | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 301 (4/28) | ||
| HB 1026 (SB 893) | Business Regulation - Rounding Cash Transactions - Authorization | Queen | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 515 (5/12) | ||
| HB 1049 (SB 783) | Credit Unions - Mergers and Consolidations - Alteration of Voting Requirement | Crosby | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 506 (5/12) | Support | |
| HB 1089 | Consumer Protection - Data Broker Registry - Establishment | Wu | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (2/17) | ||
| HB 1098 (SB 939) | Courts - Exemptions From Execution on Judgments - Residential Real Property | Stewart | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings (3/23) | ||
| HB 1105 (SB 979) | Statute of Limitations - Civil Suits to Enforce Local Consumer Protection Codes | Embry | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (37-0) (4/13) | ||
| HB 1110 (SB 730) | Judicial In Rem Tax Foreclosure - Notice Requirements | Lewis | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 740 (5/26) | ||
| HB 1142 | Task Force to Modernize County and Municipal Revenue Structures | Wilkins | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 17 (4/14) | ||
| HB 1188 | Excess Ownership of Single-Family Residences Excise Tax (End Hedge Fund Control of Maryland Homes Act of 2026) | Boafo | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (2/12) | ||
| HB 1220 (SB 616) | Business Regulation - Data Broker Registry | Solomon | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (2/18) | ||
| HB 1250 (SB 827) | Consumer Protection and Product Liability - Chatbots | Qi | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (2/18) | ||
| HB 1277 | Education - Maryland Institute for Literacy and Equity - Establishment | Smith | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations) (2/17) | ||
| HB 1298 (SB 894) | Third-Party Litigation Financing - Licensing and Regulation | A. Johnson | In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. (2/18) | ||
| HB 1355 (SB 662) | Financial Institutions - Payment Stablecoin Services - Establishment and Regulation (Maryland Stablecoin Act) | Amprey | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 514 (5/12) | Monitor | |
| HB 1399 | Consumer Protection - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Use of Algorithmic Systems | Hill | In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (2/17) | ||
| HB 1466 | Department of Housing and Community Development - Appraisal Gap From Historic Redlining Financial Assistance Program - Qualified Properties | Wims | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 715 (5/26) | ||
| HB 1471 | Consumer Protection - Identity Theft Debt | Embry | In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 2:00 p.m. (3/11) | Support as Amended | |
| HB 1472 (SB 779) | Better Small Business Employee Benefit Act of 2026 | Qi | In the House - Hearing 3/19 at 2:30 p.m. (3/19) | ||
| HB 1479 | Labor and Employment - Minimum Wage - Increase (Maryland Raise the Wage Act) | Boafo | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor (4/2) | ||
| HB 1509 | Financial Institutions - Mortgage Servicers - Insurance Proceeds | Roberts | In the House - Hearing canceled (3/6) | ||
| HB 1539 | Maryland Labor Relations Act | Wilson | In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (2/20) | ||
| HB 1606 (SB 317) | Credit Regulation - Maximum Interest Rate for Active Service Members (Service Members Civil Relief Act) | Odom | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations (2/17) | Monitor | |
| SB 3 (HB 188) | Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act of 2026 Modifies the taxable wage base for the unemployment rate of contribution. Changes from "the first $8500" to "16% of the annual average wage for employees in the state". |
Kramer | In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m. (1/29) | ||
| SB 8 (HB 184) | Criminal Law - Identity Fraud - Artificial Intelligence and Deepfake Representations General anti-fraud bill, probably worth supporting. |
Hester | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 445 (5/12) | ||
| SB 43 (HB 259) | Financial Institutions - Maryland Community Investment Venture Fund and Regulation of Entities - Revisions | Chair, Finance Committee | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 132 (4/14) | ||
| SB 52 (HB 283) | Property Insurance - Settlement of Claims and Notices | Chair, Finance Committee | In the Senate - Hearing 1/28 at 2:00 p.m. (1/19) | ||
| SB 94 (HB 237) | Commercial Law - Earned Wage Access - Revisions | Chair, Finance Committee | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 170 (4/28) | ||
| SB 95 | Property and Casualty Insurance - Parametric Insurance - Regulation | Ellis | In the Senate - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. (1/21) | Monitor | |
| SB 139 (HB 277) | Insurance - Third Party Administrators - Enforcement | Chair, Finance Committee | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 142 (4/14) | ||
| SB 154 | Commercial Law - Uniform Commercial Code - Controllable Electronic Records | Watson | In the House - Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m. (3/6) | Monitor | |
| SB 274 (HB 573) | Fair Housing and Housing Discrimination - Regulations and Discriminatory Effect | Sydnor | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed (33-11) (4/13) | ||
| SB 282 (HB 390) | Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2027) | The President | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 4 (4/8) | ||
| SB 291 (HB 323) | Income Tax - Credit for Income Taxes and Penalties Due to Financial Exploitation | Bailey | In the Senate - Hearing 2/03 at 2:00 p.m. (1/22) | ||
| SB 317 (HB 1606) | Credit Regulation - Maximum Interest Rate for Active Service Members (Service Members Civil Relief Act) | Brooks | In the Senate - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (1/29) | Monitor | |
| SB 353 (HB 523) | Real Property - Residential Foreclosures - Commencement Restrictions | Charles | In the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings (4/13) | Oppose | |
| SB 376 (HB 470) | Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Task Force - Establishment | Watson | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 549 (5/12) | Support as Amended | |
| 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 504 (HB 711) | Data Privacy - Consumer Data, Public Records, and Message Switching System (Data Privacy Act) | Lam | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations (4/13) | ||
| SB 518 (HB 676) | Maryland Financial Empowerment Center Network Pilot Program - Establishment | King | In the House - Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m. (3/25) | Support as Amended | |
| SB 569 | Commercial Law - Online Data Privacy - Limits on Data Collection | Ellis | In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (2/4) | ||
| SB 582 | Consumer Protection - Unsolicited Loans | Jennings | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 316 (4/28) | ||
| SB 592 (HB 943) | State Board of Education - Financial Literacy - Graduation Requirement | Brooks | In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (2/10) | Support | |
| SB 616 (HB 1220) | Business Regulation - Data Broker Registry | Hester | In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (2/11) | ||
| SB 662 (HB 1355) | Financial Institutions - Payment Stablecoin Services - Establishment and Regulation (Maryland Stablecoin Act) | Kramer | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 513 (5/12) | Monitor | |
| SB 696 | Financial Institutions - Complaint Database and Analysis - Required | Jackson | In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (2/11) | Support as Amended | |
| SB 730 (HB 1110) | Judicial In Rem Tax Foreclosure - Notice Requirements | M. Washington | In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor (2/23) | ||
| SB 753 (HB 1008) | Fiduciary Institutions - Exploitation of Seniors and Vulnerable Adults - Protections and Required Referral (Vulnerable Adult Banking Protection Act) | Kramer | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 511 (5/12) | ||
| SB 759 (HB 859) | Financial Institutions - Digital Assets and Digital Asset Staking - Regulation (Maryland Financial Innovation Act of 2026) | Watson | In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. (2/12) | Oppose | |
| SB 779 (HB 1472) | Better Small Business Employee Benefit Act of 2026 | Feldman | In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (2/12) | ||
| SB 783 (HB 1049) | Credit Unions - Mergers and Consolidations - Alteration of Voting Requirement | Jackson | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 507 (5/12) | Support | |
| SB 784 | Financial Institutions - Consumer Credit - Application of Licensing Requirements | Jackson | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 40 (4/14) | ||
| SB 827 (HB 1250) | Consumer Protection and Product Liability - Chatbots | Hester | In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. (2/12) | ||
| SB 881 (HB 1007) | Financial Institutions and Activities - Licensing Requirements and Regulation of Commercial Financing | Kramer | In the House - Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m. (3/24) | ||
| SB 893 (HB 1026) | Business Regulation - Rounding Cash Transactions - Authorization | Gile | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 516 (5/12) | ||
| SB 894 (HB 1298) | Third-Party Litigation Financing - Licensing and Regulation | Gile | In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (2/12) | ||
| SB 900 (HB 1016) | Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses - Licensed Architects - Employer Workforce Relocation and Out-of-State Employers | Ready | In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations (4/11) | ||
| SB 939 (HB 1098) | Bankruptcy Proceedings - Exemptions From Execution - Residential Real Property | Henson | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 400 (5/12) | ||
| SB 979 (HB 1105) | Statute of Limitations - Prosecution or Enforcement of Local Consumer Protection Codes | McCray | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules (2/15) |