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MD HB 518

died on adjournment

Gaming - Problem Gambling and College Athlete Protections

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did MD HB 518 pass?

No. MD HB 518 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 (2026-04-13): Second Reading Passed with Amendments

What is MD HB 518 about?

MD HB 518 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Gaming - Problem Gambling and College Athlete Protections”.

Who sponsors MD HB 518?

Wims, Wilkins, Patterson and 9 others are the primary sponsors of MD HB 518.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-13 — Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Wimsprimary
  • Wilkinsprimary
  • Pattersonprimary
  • Pasteurprimary
  • Hornbergerprimary
  • Youngprimary
  • Mireku-Northprimary
  • Millerprimary
  • Feldmarkprimary
  • Ebersoleprimary
  • Allenprimary
  • Palakovich Carrprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-13

    Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  2. 2026-04-13

    Favorable with Amendments {

    committee-passage-favorable

  3. 2026-04-13

    Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation

    committee-passage-favorable

  4. 2026-03-23

    Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.

  5. 2026-03-19

    Referred Budget and Taxation

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-03-18

    Third Reading Passed

    passage

  7. 2026-03-18

    Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  8. 2026-03-18

    Favorable with Amendments {

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-03-18

    Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2026-01-27

    Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.

  11. 2026-01-27

    First Reading Ways and Means

    referral-committee

Versions

  • Third - Gaming - Problem Gambling and College Athlete ProtectionsCompare
  • First - Gaming - Problem Gambling and College Athlete ProtectionsCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • On Third Reading

    2026-03-05 · pass · 132-0

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

Related bills

  • Prior session: HB 465not in this corpus

Official source

http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0518?ys=2026RS

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