MD HB 699

died on adjournment

Maryland Use of Force Statute - Failure to Prevent Excessive Force or Render First Aid - Misdemeanor

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did MD HB 699 pass?

No. MD HB 699 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 (2026-02-02): Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.

What is MD HB 699 about?

MD HB 699 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Maryland Use of Force Statute - Failure to Prevent Excessive Force or Render First Aid - Misdemeanor”.

Who sponsors MD HB 699?

Young, Stinnett, Sample-Hughes and 9 others are the primary sponsors of MD HB 699.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-02-02 — Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

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Action timeline

2026-02-02
First Reading Judiciary
referral-committee
2026-02-02
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.

Versions

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Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0699?ys=2026RS

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:23:32.621655Z

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