MD SB 4
died on adjournmentCharitable Organizations - Charitable Donation and Tax-Exempt Status - Revocation (Keeping Charities Nonpartisan Act of 2026)
Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did MD SB 4 pass?
No. MD SB 4 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-09): Rereferred to Economic Matters
What is MD SB 4 about?
MD SB 4 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Charitable Organizations - Charitable Donation and Tax-Exempt Status - Revocation (Keeping Charities Nonpartisan Act of 2026)”.
Who sponsors MD SB 4?
Ferguson, Kagan are the primary sponsors of MD SB 4.
- Introduced
- 2025-08-25
- Latest action
- 2026-04-09 — Rereferred to Economic Matters
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Fergusonprimary
- Kaganprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-09
Rereferred to Economic Matters
2026-04-03
Hearing canceled
2026-04-01
Hearing 4/06 at 2:00 p.m.
2026-03-25
Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
referral-committee
2026-03-24
Third Reading Passed
passage
2026-03-23
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2026-03-23
Floor Amendment {
2026-03-23
Favorable with Amendments Adopted
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-20
Motion Special Order until 3/23 (Senator Kagan) Adopted
2026-03-20
Committee Amendment {
2026-03-20
Favorable with Amendments {
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-19
Motion Special Order until Next Session (Senator Salling) Adopted
2026-03-19
Favorable with Amendments {
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-18
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-09
Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
2026-02-09
Hearing canceled (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
2026-01-27
Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
2026-01-14
First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment and Budget and Taxation
referral-committee
2025-08-25
Pre-filed
introduction
Versions
- Third - Charitable Organizations - Charitable Donation and Tax-Exempt Status - Revocation (Keeping Charities Nonpartisan Act of 2026)Compare
- First - Charitable Organizations - Charitable Donation and Tax-Exempt Status - Revocation (Keeping Charities Nonpartisan Act of 2026)Compare
- (document, no version)Compare
Documents
Votes
On Third Reading (Emerg)
2026-03-09 · pass · 32-13
Member-level votes (47)
- Mr. President: yes
- Feldman: yes
- Hettleman: yes
- Lam: yes
- Smith: yes
- Attar: yes
- Gile: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Lewis Young: yes
- Sydnor: yes
- Augustine: yes
- Guzzone: yes
- James: yes
- Love: yes
- Waldstreicher: yes
- Beidle: yes
- Harris: yes
- Kagan: yes
- McCray: yes
- Washington, A.: yes
- Brooks: yes
- Hayes: yes
- King: yes
- McKay: yes
- Washington, M.: yes
- Charles: yes
- Henson: yes
- Kramer: yes
- Rosapepe: yes
- Zucker: yes
- Ellis: yes
- Hester: yes
- Bailey: no
- Folden: no
- Jennings: no
- Salling: no
- Watson: no
- Carozza: no
- Gallion: no
- Mautz: no
- Simonaire: no
- West: no
- Corderman: no
- Hershey: no
- Ready: no
- Muse: not voting
- Benson: absent
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 514
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