STATE BILLMD HB 994PASSED

Business Regulation - Travel Services - Special Fund, Fees, and Surety Requirement (Don't You Worry (Wurie) Act)

State of Maryland

Establishing the Sellers of Travel Services Registration Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund in the Maryland Department of Labor; requiring that investment earnings be credited to the General Fund of the State; requiring the Secretary of Labor to annually calculate costs; authorizing the Department to set fees; requiring providers of travel services to file with the Department proof of professional liability and errors and omissions liability insurance in the amount of at least $1,000,000; etc.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 26, 2026
170 days ago
Current chamber
House of Delegates
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 994 · PassedMay 26

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 611 · May 26, 2026

Sponsors

ABAdrian BoafoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-023Primary sponsor
MHMarvin HolmesRepresentative · Democrat · HD-023
KTKym TaylorRepresentative · Democrat · HD-023

Bill history

Newest first.

May 26, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 611House
Apr 10, 2026Passed EnrolledHouse
Apr 10, 2026Third Reading Passed (97-34)House
Apr 10, 2026House Concurs Senate AmendmentsHouse
Apr 9, 2026Third Reading Passed (28-14)Senate
Apr 8, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsSenate
Apr 8, 2026Favorable with Amendments {653323/1 AdoptedSenate
Apr 8, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by FinanceSenate
Show 10 earlier actions
Mar 25, 2026Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.Senate
Mar 23, 2026Referred FinanceSenate
Mar 23, 2026Third Reading Passed (105-28)House
Mar 23, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsHouse
Mar 23, 2026Favorable with Amendments {523029/1 AdoptedHouse
Mar 23, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic MattersHouse
Feb 12, 2026Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.House
Feb 12, 2026Hearing canceledHouse
Feb 9, 2026Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.House
Feb 6, 2026First Reading Economic MattersHouse

Recorded votes

Third Reading PassedMar 23, 2026 · House · 105 yea · 28 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 9, 2026 · Senate · 28 yea · 14 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 10, 2026 · House · 97 yea · 34 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Business Regulation
  • Agents and Brokers
  • Auditors and Audits
  • Bonds
  • Commerce and Business
  • Comptroller
  • Fees
  • Goods and Services
  • Investments
  • Labor, Department of
  • Liability
  • Notices
  • Prices
  • Revenue and Taxes
  • Rules and Regulations
  • Standards and Best Practices
  • Tourism
  • Leases and Rent
  • Time

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