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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 190: Constitutional Amendment - Form of County Government - Requirement to Adopt Charter Home Rule

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 190 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on August 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Constitutional Amendment - Form of County Government - Requirement to Adopt Charter Home Rule. Primary sponsor: Christopher Bouchat (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2026): Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Christopher BouchatPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5

“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 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. Rereferred to Government, Labor, and Elections
  3. First Reading Environment and Transportation
  4. Pre-filed

Sources

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