Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1056: General Provisions - Commemorative Days - Purple Lights Night
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1056 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: General Provisions - Commemorative Days - Purple Lights Night. Primary sponsor: Tiffany Alston (Democratic), Martinez, Nick Allen (Democratic), Heather Bagnall Tudball (Democratic), Dylan Behler (Democratic), Adrian Boafo (Democratic), Regina Boyce (Democratic), Derrick Coley (Democratic), Frank Conaway (Democratic), Charlotte Crutchfield (Democratic), Debra Davis (Democratic), Kris Fair (Democratic), Linda Foley (Democratic), Michele Guyton (Democratic), Pam Guzzone (Democratic), Andrea Harrison (Democratic), Anne Healey (Democratic), Terri Hill (Democratic), Marvin Holmes (Democratic), Ken Kerr (Democratic), Nic Kipke (Republican), Mary Lehman (Democratic), Robbyn Lewis (Democratic), Jeff Long (Democratic), Lesley Lopez (Democratic), April Miller (Republican), David Moon (Democratic), Gabriel Moreno (Democratic), LaToya Nkongolo (Republican), Julie Palakovich Carr (Democratic), Edith Patterson (Democratic), Pam Queen (Democratic), Kent Roberson (Democratic), Denise Roberts (Democratic), Gary Simmons (Democratic), Stephanie Smith (Democratic), Jared Solomon (Democratic), Ryan Spiegel (Democratic), Vaughn Stewart (Democratic), Sean Stinnett (Democratic), Karen Toles (Democratic), Chris Tomlinson (Republican), Veronica Turner (Democratic), Joe Vogel (Democratic), Courtney Watson (Democratic), Jennifer White Holland (Democratic), Jheanelle Wilkins (Democratic), Jamila Woods (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2026): Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 43 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffany Alston | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Martinez | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Nick Allen | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Heather Bagnall Tudball | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 33C |
| Dylan Behler | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 30A |
| Adrian Boafo | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Regina Boyce | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43A |
| Derrick Coley | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Frank Conaway | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Charlotte Crutchfield | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Debra Davis | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Kris Fair | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Linda Foley | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Michele Guyton | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 42B |
| Pam Guzzone | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Andrea Harrison | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Anne Healey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Terri Hill | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12A |
| Marvin Holmes | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Ken Kerr | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Nic Kipke | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
| Mary Lehman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Robbyn Lewis | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Jeff Long | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 27B |
| Lesley Lopez | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 39 |
| April Miller | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| David Moon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Gabriel Moreno | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| LaToya Nkongolo | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
| Julie Palakovich Carr | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Edith Patterson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Pam Queen | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Kent Roberson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Denise Roberts | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Gary Simmons | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12B |
| Stephanie Smith | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| Jared Solomon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Ryan Spiegel | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Vaughn Stewart | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Sean Stinnett | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
| Karen Toles | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Chris Tomlinson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Veronica Turner | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Joe Vogel | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Courtney Watson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 9B |
| Jennifer White Holland | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Jheanelle Wilkins | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Jamila Woods | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
- Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Third Reading Passed
- Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
- Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections