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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 233: Business Regulation - Cemeteries and Abandoned Cemeteries - Sale, Transfer, or Government Acquisition and Disposition

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

SB 233 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Business Regulation - Cemeteries and Abandoned Cemeteries - Sale, Transfer, or Government Acquisition and Disposition. Primary sponsor: Johnny Salling (Republican), Carl Jackson (Democratic), Pam Beidle (Democratic), Arthur Ellis (Democratic), Dawn Gile (Democratic), Clarence Lam (Democratic), Justin Ready (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 545.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Johnny SallingPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Carl JacksonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Pam BeidlePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Arthur EllisPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Dawn GilePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Clarence LamPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate12
Justin ReadyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate5

“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 545
  2. Passed Enrolled
  3. Third Reading Passed
  4. Conference Committee Report {
  5. Third Reading Passed
  6. Conference Committee Report {
  7. Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Jackson, Beidle and Ready)
  8. Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments
  9. Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Jackson, Beidle and Ready)
  10. Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments
  11. House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Rogers, Charkoudian and Adams)
  12. House Refuses Recede

Showing 12 most recent of 30 actions. Full history

Sources

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