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HB 190

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: May 15, 2026.

Constitutional Amendment - Form of County Government - Requirement to Adopt Charter Home Rule.

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-190
Session 2026
Status introduced
Committee Government, Labor, and Elections
House of Delegates introduced 2026-05-15
Summary

Requiring each county to adopt a charter by December 31, 2032, using a certain procedure; altering the method by which a county shall adopt a charter under certain circumstances; requiring the charter to provide for the election of members of the county council by the voters of councilmanic districts; limiting the applicability of certain constitutional provisions governing code home rule counties; and requiring the amendment proposed by the Act be submitted to the qualified voters of the State for approval or rejection.

Sponsor
Delegate Bouchat
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-14 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-14 Status introduced
2026-05-15 Latest Action In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
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