Maryland 2026 Session Status: Introduced 26 R cosponsors

HS0001 — State Agencies - Misconduct Related to Federal Funding - Legislative Investigating Committee

Last action — Hearing (Primary, House of Origin)

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced February 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Creating a legislative investigating committee in accordance with Title 2, Subtitle 16 of the State Government Article to investigate allegations of misconduct by State agencies related to federal funding.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Hearing (Primary, House of Origin)

  2. First Reading (House of Origin)

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 30 co-sponsors · 157 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (30)

Not signed on (157)

157 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HS0001 do?
Creating a legislative investigating committee in accordance with Title 2, Subtitle 16 of the State Government Article to investigate allegations of misconduct by State agencies related to federal funding.
Who sponsors HS0001?
HS0001 is sponsored by Delegate Hinebaugh, Delegate Mangione, Delegate Schmidt, Delegate Jason C. Buckel (Republican), Delegate Jesse T. Pippy (Republican), Delegate Christopher T. Adams (Republican), Delegate H. Kevin Anderson (Republican), Delegate Steven J. Arentz (Republican), Delegate Terry L. Baker (Republican), Delegate Barry Beauchamp (Republican), Delegate Brian Chisholm (Republican), Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti (Republican), Delegate Jefferson L. Ghrist (Republican), Delegate Mike Griffith (Republican), Delegate Wayne A. Hartman (Republican), Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger (Republican), Delegate Thomas S. Hutchinson (Republican), Delegate Jay A. Jacobs (Republican), Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke (Republican), Long, R., Delegate Chris Tomlinson (Republican), Delegate William Valentine (Republican), Delegate William J. Wivell (Republican), Delegate Susan K. McComas (Republican), Delegate Ric Metzgar (Republican), Delegate April Miller (Republican), Morgan, T., Delegate LaToya Nkongolo (Republican), Delegate Teresa E. Reilly (Republican), Delegate April Rose (Republican), and Delegate Joshua J. Stonko (Republican).
What is the current status of HS0001?
This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced February 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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