Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1496: Vehicle Laws – Causing Serious Injury or Death of Vulnerable Individual
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1496 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Vehicle Laws – Causing Serious Injury or Death of Vulnerable Individual. Primary sponsor: Chris Adams (Republican), Kevin Anderson (Republican), Steve Arentz (Republican), Barry Beauchamp (Republican), Susan McComas (Republican), April Rose (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 13, 2026): Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Adams | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 37B |
| Kevin Anderson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 38A |
| Steve Arentz | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Barry Beauchamp | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 38B |
| Susan McComas | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 34B |
| April Rose | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
“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 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Environment and Transportation