Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 591: Wicomico County - Highway Pedestrian Safety Act
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 591 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Wicomico County - Highway Pedestrian Safety Act. Primary sponsor: Barry Beauchamp (Republican), Chris Adams (Republican), Steve Arentz (Republican), Wayne Hartman (Republican), Tom Hutchinson (Republican), Sheree Sample-Hughes (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 26, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 781.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Beauchamp | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 38B |
| Chris Adams | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 37B |
| Steve Arentz | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Wayne Hartman | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 38C |
| Tom Hutchinson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 37B |
| Sheree Sample-Hughes | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 37A |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 781
- Returned Passed
- Third Reading Passed
- Second Reading Passed
- Favorable Adopted
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- Referred Judicial Proceedings
- Third Reading Passed
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Favorable with Amendments {
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
- Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
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