Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Marlon Amprey was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.
Introduced13
Out of committee7
Passed one chamber7
Passed both chambers4
Became law4
Never left committee6
For comparison, the median Democratic member of the House has 3 bills that became law this session.
What their bills are about
Rules and Regulations 7Commerce and Business 6Standards and Best Practices 5Fees 4Safety 4Advertising 3
Financial Institutions – Payment Stablecoin Services – Establishment and Regulation (Maryland Stablecoin Act)
Altering the examination fee for a new commercial bank charter; requiring a certain nondepository trust company to include certain disclosures in its articles of incorporation; exempting from certain provisions of law a certain nondepository trust company authorized to provide certain services by the Commissioner of…
Became lawApproved by the Governor – Chapter 514 · 2026-05-12
State Department of Assessments and Taxation – Expedited Document Processing and Fees
Establishing an expedited processing fee for certain documents filed with the State Department of Assessments and Taxation; and requiring the Department to process documents filed at least 1 hour before the Department's close of business within 1 hour after the documents are received.
Became lawApproved by the Governor – Chapter 312 · 2026-04-28
Corporations and Associations – Revisions
In plain English Requires the state to notify filers when charter documents are rejected and allows certain corporate governing bodies to act without meetings under specified conditions.
Official synopsis: Requiring the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to notify a person who files a charter document if the Department does not accept the document; requiring the Department to accept a corrected charter document under a certain circumstance; authorizing certain governing bodies of certain corporations…
Became lawApproved by the Governor – Chapter 313 · 2026-04-28
Baltimore City – Alcoholic Beverages – Related Event Promoter's Permit
Reestablishing a related event promoter's permit in Baltimore City; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore City to issue a related event promoter's permit to certain applicants under certain circumstances; and requiring a holder of a State caterer's license to obtain a certain Class…
Became lawApproved by the Governor – Chapter 74 · 2026-04-14
Vehicle Manufacturers and Dealers – Dealer and Manufacturer Associations – Administrative Hearings
Authorizing a vehicle dealer association and a vehicle manufacturer association to request an administrative hearing on certain matters, subject to certain requirements.
Passed one chamberReferred Rules · 2026-04-10
Criminal Procedure – Evidence – Protecting Artists' Creative Expression (PACE Act)
Providing that the creative expression of a criminal defendant or juvenile respondent is not admissible against the defendant or respondent unless the court makes certain findings, subject to a certain exception; and providing that the Act does not preclude the admission of creative expression in…
Passed one chamberRereferred to Judicial Proceedings · 2026-04-09
Home Improvement Contractors – Disaster Mitigation Services and Fraudulent Insurance Acts – Regulation and Prohibition
Altering the definition of "home improvement" to include certain disaster mitigation services for purposes of licensing and regulations of home improvement contractors; exempting certain home improvement contractors from certain licensing requirements; authorizing a certain owner to rescind a home improvement contract for disaster mitigation services…
Passed one chamberReferred Education, Energy, and the Environment · 2026-03-23
Public Health – Newborn Screening Program – Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
Requiring that the Maryland Department of Health's newborn screening system include screening for metachromatic leukodystrophy.
Not out of committeeHearing 3/18 at 1:30 p.m. · 2026-03-18
Cannabis – Management Service Agreements, Advertising, and Penalties – Alterations (Cannabis Reform and Opportunity Act)
Altering the definition of "control" of a cannabis business and excluding from the definition certain management services agreements, franchise relationships, and options to purchase; prohibiting the Maryland Cannabis Administration from limiting the acquisition of a certain ownership interest in cannabis businesses; reducing the number of…
Not out of committeeHearing 3/04 at 1:30 p.m. · 2026-03-03
Alcoholic Beverages – Class A License – Retail Establishments (Alcoholic Beverages Modernization Act of 2026)
Authorizing a certain establishment that operates as a food retailer, pharmacy, or retail service station that sells gasoline and diesel fuel or has on-site electric charging capabilities for a minimum of six motor vehicles simultaneously to offer to purchase a Class A license from a…
Not out of committeeHearing 3/04 at 1:30 p.m. · 2026-03-03
Corporations and Associations – Maryland Securities Act – Filing Fees
Increasing, from $100 to $250, the fee that a person required to submit a filing in accordance with a certain exemption is required to pay; and increasing, from $100 to $250, the fee that a person required to submit a notice of offer or sale…
Not out of committeeHearing canceled · 2026-03-03
State Government – Prison Education Delivery Reform Commission – Establishment
Establishing the Prison Education Delivery Reform Commission as an independent unit of State government; and requiring the Commission, by January 1 each year, to submit a report of the Commission's activities, findings, and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly.
Not out of committeeHearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. · 2026-02-20
Consumer Protection – Video Streaming Services – Loudness of Commercial Advertisements
Prohibiting a certain video streaming service from transmitting to a consumer in the State the audio of a commercial advertisement in a manner that is louder than the audio of the accompanying video programming or video content of the video streaming service; providing that compliance…
Not out of committeeHearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. · 2026-02-09
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