Business Regulation - Travel Services - Special Fund, Fees, and Surety Requirement (Don't You Worry (Wurie)...
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HB0994 — Business Regulation - Travel Services - Special Fund, Fees, and Surety Requirement (Don't You Worry (Wurie) Act)
Last action — Committee Report (House of Origin) — Favorable with Amendments
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House of Delegates
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 06, 2026. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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3 sponsors
1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
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In plain language
The bill establishes a special fund and insurance requirements for travel service providers in Maryland.
This legislation creates the Sellers of Travel Services Registration Fund to manage fees and investment earnings related to travel services. It also mandates travel service providers to maintain liability insurance to protect consumers.
What this means for you
- Consumers: This means you are better protected when using travel services due to mandatory insurance requirements.
Summary
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.
Bill Text
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Read HB0994 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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Committee Report (House of Origin) — Favorable with Amendments
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Hearing (Primary, House of Origin)
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Third Reading (House of Origin) — Passed
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Second Reading (House of Origin) — Passed with Amendments
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First Reading (Opposite House)
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First Reading (House of Origin)
Sponsors
- Delegate Holmes · Cosponsor
- Delegate Adrian Boafo · Primary
- Delegate Kym Taylor · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 185 not signed on · 45 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Delegate Adrian Boafo Democrat
Co-sponsors (2)
- Delegate Holmes
- Delegate Kym Taylor Democrat
Not signed on (185)
185 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 185 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 89 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Republican | 1 | 30 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 97 | 34 | 0 | 10 |
| % of votes cast | 69% | 24% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (141)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 24 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 28 | 14 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 30% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (47)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 7 | 25 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 105 | 28 | 0 | 8 |
| % of votes cast | 74% | 20% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (141)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB0994 do?
- 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.
- Who sponsors HB0994?
- HB0994 is sponsored by Delegate Holmes, Delegate Adrian Boafo (Democrat), and Delegate Kym Taylor (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB0994?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 06, 2026. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB0994?
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