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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 278: State Department of Assessments and Taxation - Expedited Document Processing and Fees

In committee 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 278 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on January 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: State Department of Assessments and Taxation - Expedited Document Processing and Fees. Primary sponsor: Chris West (Republican), Jeff Waldstreicher (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 22, 2026): Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.

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 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris WestPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate42
Jeff WaldstreicherPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18

“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. Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. First Reading Budget and Taxation

Sources

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