Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 557: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination Review Process

Enacted Last action April 28, 2026: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 302

Plain-language summary

HB 557 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Predetermination Review Process. Primary sponsor: Andrea Harrison (Democratic), Gabriel Acevero (Democratic), Tiffany Alston (Democratic), Adrian Boafo (Democratic), Derrick Coley (Democratic), Charlotte Crutchfield (Democratic), Debra Davis (Democratic), Julian Ivey (Democratic), Ken Kerr (Democratic), Jeff Long (Democratic), Denise Roberts (Democratic), Kym Taylor (Democratic), Karen Toles (Democratic), Veronica Turner (Democratic), C.T. Wilson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 302.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Andrea Harrison (Democratic); Gabriel Acevero (Democratic); Tiffany Alston (Democratic); Adrian Boafo (Democratic); and 11 more.