STATE BILLMD HB 259PASSED

Financial Institutions - Maryland Community Investment Venture Fund and Regulation of Entities - Revisions

State of Maryland

Repealing certain fees charged to certain banking institutions by the Commissioner of Financial Regulation; altering certain provisions relating to the Maryland Community Investment Venture Fund, including the purpose and administration of the Fund; altering the date by which the Commissioner may match certain investments in the Fund from June 30, 2028, to June 30, 2030; altering and providing for certain assessment offset credits for certain banking institutions and credit unions; etc.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 14, 2026
212 days ago
Current chamber
House of Delegates
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 259 · PassedApr 14

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 131 · Apr 14, 2026

Sponsor

EMEconomic MattersRepresentativePrimary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 14, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 131House
Apr 7, 2026Returned PassedHouse
Apr 6, 2026Third Reading Passed (45-0)Senate
Mar 31, 2026Favorable Adopted Second Reading PassedSenate
Mar 30, 2026Favorable Report by FinanceSenate
Feb 23, 2026Referred FinanceSenate
Feb 20, 2026Third Reading Passed (120-10)House
Feb 18, 2026Favorable Adopted Second Reading PassedHouse
Show 6 earlier actions
Feb 17, 2026Favorable Report by Economic MattersHouse
Feb 3, 2026Hearing 2/03 at 1:30 p.m.House
Feb 3, 2026Hearing canceledHouse
Jan 19, 2026Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m.House
Jan 14, 2026First Reading Economic MattersHouse
Sep 30, 2025Pre-filedHouse

Recorded votes

Third Reading PassedFeb 20, 2026 · House · 120 yea · 10 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 6, 2026 · Senate · 45 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Financial Institutions
  • Assessments
  • Banks and Trust Companies
  • Community Development
  • Credit Unions
  • Cybersecurity
  • Emergencies
  • Fees
  • Financial Regulation, Division of
  • Grants
  • Interest
  • Investments
  • Revenue and Taxes
  • Rules and Regulations
  • Standards and Best Practices
  • Treasurers

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