MD HB 34

died on adjournment

Municipalities - Open Drainage Inlets - Inventory and Improvements (Mason's Law)

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did MD HB 34 pass?

No. MD HB 34 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 (2026-03-23): Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment

What is MD HB 34 about?

MD HB 34 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Municipalities - Open Drainage Inlets - Inventory and Improvements (Mason's Law)”.

Who sponsors MD HB 34?

Ziegler, T. Morgan, Stein and 13 others are the primary sponsors of MD HB 34.

Introduced: 2025-10-21
Latest action: 2026-03-23 — Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

2026-03-23
Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
referral-committee
2026-03-20
Third Reading Passed
passage
2026-03-19
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2026-03-19
Favorable with Amendments {
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-19
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-19
Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-01-14
First Reading Environment and Transportation
referral-committee
2025-10-21
Pre-filed
introduction

Versions

Third - Municipalities - Open Drainage Inlets - Inventory and Improvements (Mason's Law)Compare
First - Municipalities - Open Drainage Inlets - Required Grating Systems (Mason's Law)Compare
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Documents

Votes

On Third Reading
2026-03-08 · pass · 131-0
Member-level votes (141)
- Speaker: yes
- Conaway: yes
- Howard: yes
- Nawrocki: yes
- Solomon: yes
- Acevero: yes
- Crutchfield: yes
- Hutchinson: yes
- Nkongolo: yes
- Spiegel: yes
- Adams: yes
- Cullison: yes
- Ivey: yes
- Odom: yes
- Stein: yes
- Addison: yes
- Davis: yes
- Jacobs: yes
- Palakovich Carr: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Allen: yes
- Ebersole: yes
- Johnson, A.: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Stinnett: yes
- Alston: yes
- Edelson: yes
- Jones, D.: yes
- Phillips: yes
- Stonko: yes
- Amprey: yes
- Embry: yes
- Kaiser: yes
- Pippy: yes
- Szeliga: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Fair: yes
- Kaufman: yes
- Pruski: yes
- Taveras: yes
- Arentz: yes
- Feldmark: yes
- Kerr: yes
- Qi: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Arikan: yes
- Fennell: yes
- Kipke: yes
- Queen: yes
- Terrasa: yes
- Bagnall: yes
- Fisher: yes
- Korman: yes
- Reilly: yes
- Toles: yes
- Baker: yes
- Foley: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Roberson: yes
- Tomlinson: yes
- Barnes: yes
- Forbes: yes
- Lewis: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Turner: yes
- Bartlett: yes
- Fraser-Hidalgo: yes
- Long, J.: yes
- Rogers: yes
- Valderrama: yes
- Beauchamp: yes
- Ghrist: yes
- Long, R.: yes
- Rose: yes
- Valentine: yes
- Behler: yes
- Grammer: yes
- Lopez: yes
- Rosenberg: yes
- Vogel: yes
- Bhandari: yes
- Griffith: yes
- Mangione: yes
- Ross: yes
- Watson: yes
- Boafo: yes
- Guyton: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Ruff: yes
- Wells: yes
- Boyce: yes
- Guzzone: yes
- McCaskill: yes
- Ruth: yes
- White Holland: yes
- Buckel: yes
- Harrison: yes
- McComas: yes
- Sample-Hughes: yes
- Wilkins: yes
- Cardin: yes
- Hartman: yes
- Miller: yes
- Schindler: yes
- Wims: yes
- Chang: yes
- Healey: yes
- Mireku-North: yes
- Schmidt: yes
- Wivell: yes
- Charkoudian: yes
- Hill: yes
- Moon: yes
- Shetty: yes
- Woods: yes
- Chisholm: yes
- Hinebaugh: yes
- Moreno: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Woorman: yes
- Ciliberti: yes
- Holmes: yes
- Morgan, M.: yes
- Simpson: yes
- Wu: yes
- Clippinger: yes
- Hornberger: yes
- Morgan, T.: yes
- Smith: yes
- Ziegler: yes
- Coley: yes
- Bouchat: not voting
- Johnson, S.: not voting
- Wilson: not voting
- Young: not voting
- Crosby: absent
- Metzgar: absent
- Pasteur: absent
- Williams: absent
- Wolek: absent
- Jones, A.: absent

Related bills

Companion bill: SB 189

Official source

http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0034?ys=2026RS

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