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Introduced
02/09/2026
02/09/2026
In Committee
02/09/2026
02/09/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/13/2026
04/13/2026
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Prohibiting the Maryland Department of Health from issuing or renewing a certificate or accepting alternative accreditation for a youth camp if any structures that are or will be used to house a camper are located in a flood hazard area.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits the Maryland Department of Health from issuing or renewing a certificate, or accepting alternative accreditation, for a youth camp if any structures intended to house campers are located in a flood hazard area, which is defined as an area subject to inundation from a flood with a 1% chance of occurring in any given year. This measure aims to enhance the safety of campers by preventing them from being housed in locations vulnerable to flooding.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (12)
Ryan Spiegel (D)*,
Dylan Behler (D),
Kris Fair (D),
Mary Lehman (D),
Lesley Lopez (D),
Susan McComas (R),
Ric Metzgar (R),
Bernice Mireku-North (D),
Julie Palakovich Carr (D),
Pam Queen (D),
Matthew Schindler (D),
Sarah Wolek (D),
Last Action
House Health Hearing (13:00:00 3/10/2026 ) (on 03/10/2026)
Bill Topics
Health
- ‐ Infants and Children
Public Lands and Water Management
- ‐ Waterways and Flood Control
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1041?ys=2026RS | 02/10/2026 |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb1041f.pdf | 02/10/2026 |
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