Maryland · Senate Bill 252 · 2026 Regular Session

Maryland Legal Services Corporation - Board of Directors - Membership

  1. Introduced Jan 16, 2026
  2. In committee Jan 16, 2026
  3. Passed the Senate Feb 19, 2026
  4. Passed the House of Delegates Apr 6, 2026
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law May 26, 2026

What it does

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

Increasing the number of members on the Board of Directors of the Maryland Legal Services Corporation from 9 to 12.

Every action

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

  1. CommitteeFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings · Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
  2. SenateHearing 1/29 at 3:00 p.m.
  3. CommitteeFavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings · Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
  4. SenateFavorable Adopted
  5. SenateSecond Reading Passed
  6. SenateThird Reading Passed (35-8)35–8 vote
  7. CommitteeReferred Judiciary · House of Delegates Judiciary Committee
  8. CommitteeFavorable Report by Judiciary · House of Delegates Judiciary Committee
  9. House of DelegatesFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  10. House of DelegatesThird Reading Passed (95-34)95–34 vote
  11. SenateReturned Passed
  12. GovernorApproved by the Governor - Chapter 660

Roll calls

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

Third Reading Passed (35-8) · Full Senate

Passed 35–8
Feb 19, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 35 No 8 Not voting 4
Democrats: 31 yes, 0 no Republicans: 4 yes, 8 no
How each member voted

Yes · 35

No · 8

Absent · 4

Third Reading Passed (95-34) · Full House of Delegates

Passed 95–34
Apr 6, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 95 No 34 Not voting 12
Democrats: 94 yes, 0 no Republicans: 1 yes, 34 no
How each member voted

Yes · 95

No · 34

Not voting · 5

Absent · 7

Committee and other votes

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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.