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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 395: Water Pollution Control - Discharge Permits - Animal Feeding Operations

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 395 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Water Pollution Control - Discharge Permits - Animal Feeding Operations. Primary sponsor: Regina Boyce (Democratic), Chris Adams (Republican), Steve Arentz (Republican), Barry Beauchamp (Republican), Jeff Ghrist (Republican), Mike Griffith (Republican), Wayne Hartman (Republican), Kevin Hornberger (Republican), Tom Hutchinson (Republican), Jay Jacobs (Republican), Teresa Reilly (Republican), Sheree Sample-Hughes (Democratic), Natalie Ziegler (Democratic), Kevin Anderson (Republican), Robin Grammer (Republican), Marvin Holmes (Democratic), Ryan Nawrocki (Republican), Darrell Odom (Democratic), Dana Stein (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 254.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 13

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Regina BoycePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43A
Chris AdamsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse37B
Steve ArentzPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Barry BeauchampPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse38B
Jeff GhristPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Mike GriffithPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35A
Wayne HartmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse38C
Kevin HornbergerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35B
Tom HutchinsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse37B
Jay JacobsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Teresa ReillyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35A
Sheree Sample-HughesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse37A
Natalie ZieglerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse9A
Kevin AndersonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse38A
Robin GrammerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Marvin HolmesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Ryan NawrockiPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse7A
Darrell OdomPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse27A
Dana SteinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11B

“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 254
  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 2/11 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