STATE BILLMD HB 1004ENGROSSED

Public Health - Prohibited Ingredients in Food

Prohibiting a person from manufacturing, selling, delivering, holding, or offering for sale in the State food that contains any ingredient or additive that is prohibited for use in food under regulations adopted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration or any other federal law or regulation.

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: Mar 18, 2026; 239 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2026 Regular Session

MD HB 1004 · EngrossedMar 18

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Bill details

Last action: Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. · Mar 20, 2026
Pending committee: Finance

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 20, 2026Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.Senate

Mar 19, 2026Referred FinanceSenate

Mar 18, 2026Third Reading Passed (133-0)House

Mar 13, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsHouse

Mar 13, 2026Favorable with Amendments {113326/1 AdoptedHouse

Mar 13, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by HealthHouse

Feb 13, 2026Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.House

Feb 6, 2026First Reading HealthHouse

Recorded vote

Third Reading PassedMar 18, 2026 · House · 133 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

Public Health
Commerce and Business
Delivery Services
Food
Hazardous and Toxic Substances
Health
Industry and Manufacturing
Storage
Federal Government
Rules and Regulations
Standards and Best Practices

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