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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1400: Shellfish Aquaculture - Penalties - Suspension or Revocation of Permit or Registration Card

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 1400 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Shellfish Aquaculture - Penalties - Suspension or Revocation of Permit or Registration Card. Primary sponsor: Jay Jacobs (Republican), Chris Adams (Republican), Steve Arentz (Republican), Terry Baker (Republican), Barry Beauchamp (Republican), Regina Boyce (Democratic), Jason Buckel (Republican), Barrie Ciliberti (Republican), Jeff Ghrist (Republican), Kevin Hornberger (Republican), Seth Howard (Republican), Tom Hutchinson (Republican), Susan McComas (Republican), Todd Morgan (Republican), Teresa Reilly (Republican), Stuart Schmidt (Republican), William Wivell (Republican), Anne Healey (Democratic), Natalie Ziegler (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 304.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 16

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jay JacobsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Chris AdamsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse37B
Steve ArentzPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Terry BakerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse1C
Barry BeauchampPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse38B
Regina BoycePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43A
Jason BuckelPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse1B
Barrie CilibertiPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Jeff GhristPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Kevin HornbergerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35B
Seth HowardPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30B
Tom HutchinsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse37B
Susan McComasPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse34B
Todd MorganPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse29C
Teresa ReillyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35A
Stuart SchmidtPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33B
William WivellPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse2A
Anne HealeyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Natalie ZieglerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse9A

“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 304
  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 Environment and Transportation
  11. Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
  12. First Reading Environment and Transportation

Sources

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