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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 179: Department of Commerce - Complaint Portal and Annual Report

In committee 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 179 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on August 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Department of Commerce - Complaint Portal and Annual Report. Primary sponsor: Joe Vogel (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 19, 2026): Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters).

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 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe VogelPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17

“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. Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
  2. First Reading Economic Matters and Government, Labor, and Elections
  3. Pre-filed

Sources

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