Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 488: Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 488 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress. Primary sponsor: C.T. Wilson (Democratic), Jackie Addison (Democratic), Nick Allen (Democratic), Sandy Bartlett (Democratic), Dylan Behler (Democratic), Adrian Boafo (Democratic), Mark Chang (Democratic), Derrick Coley (Democratic), Charlotte Crutchfield (Democratic), Bonnie Cullison (Democratic), Debra Davis (Democratic), Eric Ebersole (Democratic), Elizabeth Embry (Democratic), Kris Fair (Democratic), Linda Foley (Democratic), Cathi Forbes (Democratic), Pam Guzzone (Democratic), Andrea Harrison (Democratic), Anne Healey (Democratic), Julian Ivey (Democratic), Aaron Kaufman (Democratic), Marc Korman (Democratic), Jeff Long (Democratic), Martinez, Bernice Mireku-North (Democratic), David Moon (Democratic), Gabriel Moreno (Democratic), Darrell Odom (Democratic), Julie Palakovich Carr (Democratic), Cheryl Pasteur (Democratic), Edith Patterson (Democratic), Joseline Peña-Melnyk (Democratic), Scott Phillips (Democratic), Denise Roberts (Democratic), Malcolm Ruff (Democratic), Sheila Ruth (Democratic), Karen Simpson (Democratic), Ryan Spiegel (Democratic), Dana Stein (Democratic), Sean Stinnett (Democratic), Kym Taylor (Democratic), Karen Toles (Democratic), Jennifer White Holland (Democratic), Jheanelle Wilkins (Democratic), Greg Wims (Democratic), Sarah Wolek (Democratic), Teresa Woorman (Democratic), Marlon Amprey (Democratic), Ben Barnes (Democratic), Harry Bhandari (Democratic), Regina Boyce (Democratic), Lorig Charkoudian (Democratic), Jessica Feldmark (Democratic), Diana Fennell (Democratic), David Fraser-Hidalgo (Democratic), Michele Guyton (Democratic), Terri Hill (Democratic), Marvin Holmes (Democratic), Dana Jones (Democratic), Mary Lehman (Democratic), Robbyn Lewis (Democratic), Lesley Lopez (Democratic), Lily Qi (Democratic), Mike Rogers (Democratic), Sandy Rosenberg (Democratic), Emily Shetty (Democratic), Gary Simmons (Democratic), Stephanie Smith (Democratic), Jared Solomon (Democratic), Vaughn Stewart (Democratic), Deni Taveras (Democratic), Jen Terrasa (Democratic), Kris Valderrama (Democratic), Joe Vogel (Democratic), Melissa Wells (Democratic), Nicole Williams (Democratic), Caylin Young (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2026): Referred Rules.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 76
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.T. Wilson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Jackie Addison | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| Nick Allen | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Sandy Bartlett | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Dylan Behler | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 30A |
| Adrian Boafo | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Mark Chang | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Derrick Coley | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Charlotte Crutchfield | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Bonnie Cullison | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Debra Davis | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Eric Ebersole | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 44A |
| Elizabeth Embry | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43A |
| Kris Fair | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Linda Foley | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Cathi Forbes | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43B |
| Pam Guzzone | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Andrea Harrison | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Anne Healey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Julian Ivey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 47A |
| Aaron Kaufman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Marc Korman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Jeff Long | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 27B |
| Martinez | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Bernice Mireku-North | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| David Moon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Gabriel Moreno | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Darrell Odom | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 27A |
| Julie Palakovich Carr | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Cheryl Pasteur | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 11A |
| Edith Patterson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Joseline Peña-Melnyk | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Scott Phillips | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Denise Roberts | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Malcolm Ruff | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
| Sheila Ruth | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 44B |
| Karen Simpson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Ryan Spiegel | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Dana Stein | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 11B |
| Sean Stinnett | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
| Kym Taylor | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Karen Toles | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Jennifer White Holland | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Jheanelle Wilkins | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Greg Wims | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 39 |
| Sarah Wolek | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Teresa Woorman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Marlon Amprey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Ben Barnes | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Harry Bhandari | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Regina Boyce | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43A |
| Lorig Charkoudian | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Jessica Feldmark | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12A |
| Diana Fennell | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 47A |
| David Fraser-Hidalgo | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Michele Guyton | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 42B |
| Terri Hill | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12A |
| Marvin Holmes | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Dana Jones | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 30A |
| Mary Lehman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Robbyn Lewis | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Lesley Lopez | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 39 |
| Lily Qi | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Mike Rogers | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Sandy Rosenberg | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
| Emily Shetty | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Gary Simmons | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12B |
| Stephanie Smith | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| Jared Solomon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Vaughn Stewart | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Deni Taveras | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 47B |
| Jen Terrasa | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Kris Valderrama | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Joe Vogel | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Melissa Wells | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Nicole Williams | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Caylin Young | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred Rules
- Third Reading Passed
- Motion Vote Previous Question (Delegate Kaufman) Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- Motion Laid Over (Delegate M. Morgan) Adopted
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- Favorable with Amendments Adopted
- Motion Special Order until 01/29 (Delegate Buckel) Adopted
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