Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 912: Local Government - Trap-Neuter-Return Policies for Community Cats - Requirements and Restrictions (Ash's Law)

Passed one chamber Last action March 23, 2026: Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment

Plain-language summary

HB 912 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Local Government - Trap-Neuter-Return Policies for Community Cats - Requirements and Restrictions (Ash's Law). Primary sponsor: Michele Guyton (Democratic), Julie Palakovich Carr (Democratic), Sheila Ruth (Democratic), Jen Terrasa (Democratic), Anne Healey (Democratic), Robbyn Lewis (Democratic), Natalie Ziegler (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Michele Guyton (Democratic); Julie Palakovich Carr (Democratic); Sheila Ruth (Democratic); Jen Terrasa (Democratic); and 3 more.