HB1054 — Criminal Law - Ethics Violations, Malfeasance, Misfeasance, and Nonfeasance - Statute of Limitations
Last action — Committee Report (House of Origin) — Favorable
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced February 09, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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6 sponsors
1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (6 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Increasing the statute of limitations from 2 years to 3 years for prosecutions relating to the commission of, attempt to commit, or conspiracy to commit a criminal offense under the Maryland Public Ethics Law and other criminal provisions prohibiting malfeasance, misfeasance, or nonfeasance by certain public officers.
Bill Text
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Read HB1054 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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Committee Report (House of Origin) — Favorable
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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
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First Reading (Opposite House)
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First Reading (House of Origin)
Sponsors
- Delegate N. Scott Phillips · Primary
- Delegate Gabriel Acevero · Cosponsor
- Delegate Jackie Addison · Cosponsor
- Delegate Elizabeth Embry · Cosponsor
- Delegate Malcolm P. Ruff · Cosponsor
- Delegate Sean A. Stinnett · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Delegate N. Scott Phillips Democrat
Co-sponsors (5)
- Delegate Gabriel Acevero Democrat
- Delegate Jackie Addison Democrat
- Delegate Elizabeth Embry Democrat
- Delegate Malcolm P. Ruff Democrat
- Delegate Sean A. Stinnett Democrat
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"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 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 31 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 89 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 133 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 0% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (141)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB1054 do?
- Increasing the statute of limitations from 2 years to 3 years for prosecutions relating to the commission of, attempt to commit, or conspiracy to commit a criminal offense under the Maryland Public Ethics Law and other criminal provisions prohibiting malfeasance, misfeasance, or nonfeasance by certain public officers.
- Who sponsors HB1054?
- HB1054 is sponsored by Delegate N. Scott Phillips (Democrat), Delegate Gabriel Acevero (Democrat), Delegate Jackie Addison (Democrat), Delegate Elizabeth Embry (Democrat), Delegate Malcolm P. Ruff (Democrat), and Delegate Sean A. Stinnett (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB1054?
- This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced February 09, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HB1054?
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