SB 553

Maryland Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: June 20, 2026.

Commission to Advance Lithium-Ion Battery Safety in Maryland - Reestablishment.

Bill ID MD-2026-SB-553

Session 2026

Status enacted

Committee Education, Energy, and the Environment; Environment and Transportation

Senate enacted 2026-06-20

Summary

Reestablishing the Commission to Advance Lithium-Ion Battery Safety in Maryland with an altered membership and mandate; and requiring the Commission to submit an interim report to the Legislative Policy Committee by December 1, 2026, and a final report of its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2027.

Sponsor

Senator Augustine

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-02-04	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-06-20	Status	enacted
2026-06-20	Latest Action	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 252

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