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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1120: Professional Licensing Portability - Members of the Foreign Service and Spouses

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1120 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Professional Licensing Portability - Members of the Foreign Service and Spouses. Primary sponsor: Mike Rogers (Democratic), Brian Chisholm (Republican), Seth Howard (Republican), Mary Lehman (Democratic), LaToya Nkongolo (Republican), Chris Adams (Republican), Steve Arentz (Republican), Harry Bhandari (Democratic), Diana Fennell (Democratic), Andre Johnson (Democratic), Jesse Pippy (Republican), April Rose (Republican), Pam Queen (Democratic), William Wivell (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 492.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike RogersPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Brian ChisholmPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Seth HowardPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30B
Mary LehmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
LaToya NkongoloPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Chris AdamsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse37B
Steve ArentzPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Harry BhandariPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Diana FennellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse47A
Andre JohnsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34A
Jesse PippyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
April RosePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Pam QueenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse14
William WivellPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse2A

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 492
  2. Returned Passed
  3. Third Reading Passed
  4. Second Reading Passed
  5. Favorable Adopted
  6. Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
  7. Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment Finance
  8. Third Reading Passed
  9. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  10. Favorable with Amendments {
  11. Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
  12. Hearing 3/04 at 1:30 p.m. (Economic Matters)

Showing 12 most recent of 15 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source