STATE BILLMD HB 1355PASSED

Financial Institutions - Payment Stablecoin Services - Establishment and Regulation (Maryland Stablecoin Act)

State of Maryland

Altering the examination fee for a new commercial bank charter; requiring a certain nondepository trust company to include certain disclosures in its articles of incorporation; exempting from certain provisions of law a certain nondepository trust company authorized to provide certain services by the Commissioner of Financial Regulation; authorizing a certain nondepository trust company to request that the Commissioner reduce the capital stock requirements under certain circumstances; etc.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 12, 2026
184 days ago
Current chamber
House of Delegates
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 1355 · PassedMay 12

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 514 · May 12, 2026

Sponsor

MAMarlon AmpreyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-040Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

May 12, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 514House
Apr 7, 2026Returned PassedHouse
Apr 6, 2026Third Reading Passed (46-0)Senate
Mar 31, 2026Favorable Adopted Second Reading PassedSenate
Mar 30, 2026Favorable Report by FinanceSenate
Mar 19, 2026Referred FinanceSenate
Mar 18, 2026Third Reading Passed (130-1)House
Mar 17, 2026Favorable Adopted Second Reading PassedHouse
Show 3 earlier actions
Mar 16, 2026Favorable Report by Economic MattersHouse
Feb 17, 2026Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.House
Feb 12, 2026First Reading Economic MattersHouse

Recorded votes

Third Reading PassedMar 18, 2026 · House · 130 yea · 1 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 6, 2026 · Senate · 46 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Financial Institutions
  • Banks and Trust Companies
  • Commerce and Business
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Disclosure
  • Fees
  • Financial Regulation, Division of
  • Rules and Regulations
  • Standards and Best Practices
  • Technology

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