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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 432: Municipalities - Vagrancy - Repeal of Authority to Prohibit

Passed one chamber 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 432 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Municipalities - Vagrancy - Repeal of Authority to Prohibit. Primary sponsor: Bernice Mireku-North (Democratic), Elizabeth Embry (Democratic), Kent Roberson (Democratic), Jamila Woods (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2026): Referred Judicial Proceedings.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bernice Mireku-NorthPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Elizabeth EmbryPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43A
Kent RobersonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse25
Jamila WoodsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26

“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. Referred Judicial Proceedings
  2. Third Reading Passed
  3. Second Reading Passed
  4. Favorable Adopted
  5. Favorable Report by Judiciary
  6. Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m.
  7. First Reading Judiciary

Sources

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