Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 947: Natural Resources - Invasive Blue Catfish Pilot Program - Alterations
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 947 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Natural Resources - Invasive Blue Catfish Pilot Program - Alterations. Primary sponsor: Sheree Sample-Hughes (Democratic), Chris Adams (Republican), Kevin Anderson (Republican), Steve Arentz (Republican), Barry Beauchamp (Republican), Wayne Hartman (Republican), Tom Hutchinson (Republican), Jay Jacobs (Republican), Ryan Nawrocki (Republican), Kathy Szeliga (Republican), Regina Boyce (Democratic), Robin Grammer (Republican), Anne Healey (Democratic), Marvin Holmes (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 14, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 41.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheree Sample-Hughes | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 37A |
| Chris Adams | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 37B |
| Kevin Anderson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 38A |
| Steve Arentz | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Barry Beauchamp | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 38B |
| Wayne Hartman | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 38C |
| Tom Hutchinson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 37B |
| Jay Jacobs | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Ryan Nawrocki | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 7A |
| Kathy Szeliga | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 7A |
| Regina Boyce | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43A |
| Robin Grammer | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Anne Healey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Marvin Holmes | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
“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 41
- Returned Passed
- Third Reading Passed
- Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Third Reading Passed
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Favorable with Amendments {
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
- Hearing 2/27 at 1:30 p.m.
- Hearing canceled
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