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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1137: Residential-in-Commercial-Zone Laws - Study (Bring Back Main Street Act)

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 1137 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Residential-in-Commercial-Zone Laws - Study (Bring Back Main Street Act). Primary sponsor: Nick Allen (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 26, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 726.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nick AllenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse8

“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 726
  2. Returned Passed
  3. Third Reading Passed
  4. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  5. Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
  6. Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
  7. Third Reading Passed
  8. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  9. Favorable with Amendments {
  10. Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
  11. Hearing 3/05 at 1:30 p.m.
  12. Hearing canceled

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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