Maryland · House Bill 252 · 2026 Regular Session

Environment – Lead Paint Abatement Services – Performance Bond and Liability Insurance

  1. Introduced Jan 14, 2026
  2. In committee Jan 14, 2026
  3. Passed the House of Delegates Mar 4, 2026
  4. Passed the Senate Apr 8, 2026
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law May 12, 2026

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Authorizing regulations adopted by the Department of the Environment to include requirements for any person who is accredited by the Department to provide lead paint abatement services to be covered by a reasonable performance bond or reasonable liability insurance.

Every action

13 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 5 earlier steps
  1. House of DelegatesPre-filed
  2. CommitteeFirst Reading Environment and Transportation · House of Delegates Environment and Transportation Committee
  3. House of DelegatesHearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
  4. CommitteeFavorable Report by Environment and Transportation · House of Delegates Environment and Transportation Committee
  5. House of DelegatesFavorable Adopted
  1. House of DelegatesSecond Reading Passed
  2. House of DelegatesThird Reading Passed (92-37)92–37 vote
  3. CommitteeReferred Education, Energy, and the Environment · Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
  4. CommitteeFavorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment · Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
  5. SenateFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  6. SenateThird Reading Passed (32-11)32–11 vote
  7. House of DelegatesReturned Passed
  8. GovernorApproved by the Governor - Chapter 359

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading Passed (92-37) · Full House of Delegates

Passed 92–37
Mar 4, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 92 No 37 Not voting 12
Democrats: 92 yes, 1 no Republicans: 0 yes, 36 no
How each member voted

Yes · 92

No · 37

Not voting · 4

Absent · 8

Third Reading Passed (32-11) · Full Senate

Passed 32–11
Apr 8, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 32 No 11 Not voting 4
Democrats: 30 yes, 0 no Republicans: 2 yes, 11 no
How each member voted

Yes · 32

No · 11

Not voting · 2

Absent · 2

Committee and other votes

Sponsors

The 0 members who introduced it.

  • CE Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment ) Sponsoring committee

From Maryland's official records (mgaleg.maryland.gov), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.