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MD HB 796

died on adjournment

Recycling - Prohibition on the Chemical Conversion of Plastic

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did MD HB 796 pass?

No. MD HB 796 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 (2026-02-05): Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

What is MD HB 796 about?

MD HB 796 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Recycling - Prohibition on the Chemical Conversion of Plastic”.

Who sponsors MD HB 796?

Woorman, Spiegel, Ruth and 6 others are the primary sponsors of MD HB 796.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-05 — Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Woormanprimary
  • Spiegelprimary
  • Ruthprimary
  • Morenoprimary
  • Lehmanprimary
  • Kaufmanprimary
  • Fairprimary
  • Embryprimary
  • Terrasaprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-05

    Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

  2. 2026-02-04

    First Reading Environment and Transportation

    referral-committee

Versions

  • First - Recycling - Prohibition on the Chemical Conversion of PlasticCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

  • Prior session: HB 1092not in this corpus

Official source

Attribution

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