Delegate Harry Bhandari
Born
1977
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District office
7701 Belair Road, Nottingham, MD 21236
410-841-3526
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10
Bills sponsored
this session · 157 all-time
26
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 81 all-time
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Enacted into law
counting…
7066
Recorded votes
99%
Vote participation
voted in 99% of 7066 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026rs session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
99.9%
based on 1348 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
0.1%
based on 1348 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
99.9%
based on 1348 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
157 billsCurrent session 10 bills
- HB1615 Cooperative Housing Corporations and Condominiums - Emergency Use of Reserve Funds Introduced
- HB1543 Labor and Employment - Temporary Workers Introduced
- HB1541 Workgroup to Study Extreme Risk Protective Orders (Sagar Ghimire Act) Introduced
- HB1333 Public Safety - Maryland Law Enforcement Public Service Medal Introduced
- HB1327 Key Bridge Heroes Commemoration Day and Memorial Tribute Ceremony Introduced
- HB1269 Common Ownership Communities - Reserve Accounts and Reserve Studies - Alterations Introduced
- HB0850 Home Builders - Open House - Sales Representative Disclosure Requirements Signed
- HB0698 State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors – Board Operations and Regulation of Crematories and Reduction Facilities Signed
- HB0694 Income Tax - Addition Modification for Federal Tax-Exempt Income - Study Introduced
- HB0435 Places of Public Accommodation - Open Movie Captioning Introduced
Historical 147 bills
- HB 1482 State Retirement and Pension System - Divestment From Russia Vetoed
- HB 1453 Retirement Tax Reduction Act of 2022 Died
- HB 1020 Developmental Disabilities Administration - Self-Directed Services (Self-Direction Act of 2022) Signed
- HB 694 Hospitals - Financial Assistance - Medical Bill Reimbursement Signed
- HB 578 Public Health - Medications to Treat an Opioid Use Disorder - Preferred and Nonpreferred Medications Signed
- HB 28 Pharmacists - Nicotine Replacement Therapy Medication Signed
- HB 325 State Procurement - Payment Practices Signed
- HB 1344 Workgroup to Study Extreme Risk Protective Orders (Sagar Ghimire Act) Died
- HB 1389 Maryland Department of Health - Prevent Workplace Violence in Health Care Settings Public Awareness Campaign Workgroup Vetoed
- HB 80 Home- and Community-Based Services Waiver - Participation and Applications Died
- HB 373 State Postmortem Examiners Commission - Minimum Staffing Requirements Signed
- HB 375 Open Meetings Act - Application and Enhanced Requirements (Maryland State Agency Transparency Act of 2022) Vetoed
- HB 1412 Public Health - Parkinson's Disease Registry Advisory Committee - Established Died
- HB 1397 Health Insurance - Prescription Insulin Drugs - Limits on Copayment and Coinsurance (Insulin Cost Reduction Act) Signed
- HB 6 Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Dental Coverage for Adults Signed
- HB 1370 Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Fund - Annual Funding and Extension Signed
- HB 1219 Pharmacists - Status as Health Care Providers and Study on Reimbursement Signed
- HB 1205 State Government – Information Technology and Cybersecurity–Related Infrastructure (Modernize Maryland Act of 2022) Signed
- HB 1381 Environment - Fire-Fighting Training - Oriented Strand Board - Prohibition Died
- HB 1208 Health Occupations - Health Care Workforce Expansion Signed
- HB 975 Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment for Nurses and Nursing Support Staff - Program Establishment and Funding Died
- HB 1051 Elderly Individuals - Howard County and Montgomery County Adult Day Health Care Services Pilot Program and Task Force Vetoed
- HB 1073 Health - Accessibility of Electronic Advance Care Planning Documents Signed
- HB 166 Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia – Council and Coordination of Services (Dementia Services Act of 2022) Signed
- HB 669 Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Doula Services – Coverage Signed
Co-sponsored
81 billsCurrent session 26 bills
- HJ0007 Anti-Nuclear Proliferation Resolution (Back from the Brink Act) Introduced
- HB1563 Emergency Room Services and Post-Acute Care - Coverage and Facility Studies Signed
- HB1528 Education - Homeschool Students - Extracurricular Activities Introduced
- HB1492 Collective Bargaining - Public Employees - Revocation of Certification and School and Library Employees' Right to Strike Introduced
- HB1479 Labor and Employment - Minimum Wage - Increase (Maryland Raise the Wage Act) Introduced
- HB1409 Gaming - Problem Gambling - Prevalence Study and Fund Revenue Introduced
- HB1351 Home Improvement Contractors - Disaster Mitigation Services and Fraudulent Insurance Acts - Regulation and Prohibition Introduced
- HB1120 Professional Licensing Portability - Members of the Foreign Service and Spouses Signed
- HB1059 State Department of Education - Asian American History - Accurate Instruction Introduced
- HB0993 Real Property - Short-Term Rentals Introduced
- HB0981 Investor-Owned Public Service Companies - Base Rate Proceeding - Equity Market Return Introduced
- HB0952 Consumer Protection - Companion Chatbots - Regulation Introduced
- HB0935 Correctional Services - Comprehensive Rehabilitative Prerelease Services - Female Incarcerated Individuals Introduced
- HB0898 Economic Development - Delivering Economic Competitiveness and Advancing Development Efforts (DECADE) Act Signed
- HB0897 Electricity Transmission and Distribution, Energy Storage, and Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund (Lower Bills and Local Power Act of 2026) Introduced
- HB0895 Food Retailers and Third-Party Delivery Service Providers - Dynamic Pricing and Personal Data (Protection From Predatory Pricing Act) Signed
- HB0894 Land Use - Transit-Oriented Development - Alterations (Maryland Transit and Housing Opportunity Act) Signed
- HB0825 Brain Health - Guidelines, Grant Fund, and Commemorative Month (Tahjai's Law) Introduced
- HB0770 Korean American Day Introduced
- HB0769 State Board of Social Work Examiners - Provisional License to Practice Social Work - Established Signed
- HB0637 Public Health - Recommendations for Immunizations, Screenings, and Preventive Services - Pharmacist Administration and Required Health Insurance Coverage (The Vax Act) Signed
- HB0628 Human Services - Foster Care Transition Grant Program - Establishment Introduced
- HB0624 Hospitals - Clinical Staffing Committees and Plans - Establishment (Safe Staffing Act of 2026) Signed
- HB0564 Pet Cremation and Burial Services - Requirements (Pet Cremation and Burial Services Consumer Protection Act) Signed
- HB0488 Election Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congress Introduced
Historical 55 bills
- HB 1226 Community Career Centers for 21st-Century Jobs Died
- HB 133 Public Schools - Provision of Feminine Hygiene Products Died
- HB 139 Public Health – Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Site Program Died
- HB 690 Education - Students With Reading Difficulties - Screenings and Interventions Died
- HB 1006 State Mental Health Facilities - Staffing Committee and Plan Died
- HB 98 State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Retiree Participation in the State Prescription Drug Benefit Plan Died
- HB 141 Commercial Law - Internet Privacy and Net Neutrality Died
- HB 72 Extension of Electric Vehicle Incentives Act Died
- HB 1062 General Provisions - Commemorative Days - Freedom of the Press Day Died
- HB 247 Maryland Health Care Commission - Surgical Birth Rate - Study Died
- HB 25 Public Health - Prescription Drug Monitoring Program - Revisions Signed
- HB 145 Hospitals - Patient's Bill of Rights Signed
- HB 648 Interstate Physical Therapy Licensure Compact Signed
- HB 520 Prenatal and Infant Care Coordination - Grant Funding and Task Force Died
- HB 768 Health - Prescription Drug Affordability Board Died
- HB 1339 Property Tax Credit - Elderly Individuals - Eligibility Signed
- HB 592 Health Care Facilities - Comprehensive and Extended Care Facilities - Discharges and Transfers Signed
- HB 132 Education - Robotics Grant Program - Alterations Vetoed
- HB 849 Health Facilities - Hospitals - Disclosure of Outpatient Facility Fees (Facility Fee Right-to-Know Act) Died
- HB 251 Department of Aging - Grants for Aging-in-Place Programs (Nonprofits for our Aging Neighbors Act - "NANA") Signed
- HB 404 State Acupuncture Board - Practice of Acupuncture - Definition and Education Requirements Signed
- HB 193 Life Insurance - Life of a Minor - Statement on Disclosure Signed
- HB 626 Health Care Facilities - Change in Bed Capacity - Certificate of Need Exemption Died
- HB 571 Virginia I. Jones Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Council - Revisions Signed
- HB 1244 Public Buildings – Diaper–Changing Facilities Died
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| On Third Reading (Emerg) | Yea | pass | August 04, 2026 |
| On Third Reading (Const) | Yea | pass | August 04, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Miller /863422/1 Ruled Out of Order Decision of the Chair | Yea | pass | August 03, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Schmidt /413029/1 Ruled out of order Decision of the Chair | Yea | pass | August 03, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Nawrocki /963724/1 | Nay | fail | August 03, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Long, R. /703123/1 | Nay | fail | August 03, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Szeliga /633228/1 | Nay | fail | August 03, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Pippy /823729/1 | Nay | fail | August 03, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Griffith /563421/1 | Nay | fail | August 03, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Arikan /933322/1 | Nay | fail | August 03, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Morgan, M. /283424/1 | Nay | fail | August 03, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Grammer /423321/1 | Nay | fail | August 03, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Buckel /403926/1 | Nay | fail | August 03, 2026 |
| Committee Amendments | Yea | pass | August 03, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Arikan /623323/1 | Nay | fail | August 03, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Kipke /163923/1 | Nay | fail | August 03, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Morgan, M. /423426/1 | Nay | fail | August 03, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Long, R. /183623/1 | Nay | fail | August 03, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Buckel /133323/1 Ruled out of order Decision of the Chair | Yea | pass | August 03, 2026 |
| Motion to Suspend Rules from 1st to 2nd Rdg (Const) | Yea | pass | August 03, 2026 |
| Motion to Suspend Rules from 1st to 2nd Rdg (Emerg) | Yea | pass | August 03, 2026 |
| On Third Reading | Yea | pass | April 02, 2026 |
| On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) | Yea | pass | April 02, 2026 |
| On Third Reading and Final Passage (CCR Adp) | Yea | pass | April 02, 2026 |
| On Third Reading (Amend) | Yea | pass | April 02, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Fisher /833327/1 | Nay | fail | April 02, 2026 |
| On Third Reading (Amend) | Yea | pass | April 02, 2026 |
| On Third Reading (Amend) | Yea | pass | April 02, 2026 |
| Previous Question | Nay | pass | April 02, 2026 |
| On Third Reading (Amend) | Yea | pass | April 02, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Fisher /533723/1 | Nay | fail | April 02, 2026 |
| On Third Reading (Emerg) | Yea | pass | April 02, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Hornberger /693728/1 | Nay | fail | April 02, 2026 |
| On Third Reading | Yea | pass | April 01, 2026 |
| On Third Reading (Amend) | Yea | pass | April 01, 2026 |
| On Third Reading and Final Passage (CCR Adp) | Yea | pass | April 01, 2026 |
| On Third Reading (Amend) | Yea | pass | April 01, 2026 |
| On Third Reading (Amend) | Yea | pass | April 01, 2026 |
| On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) | Yea | pass | April 01, 2026 |
| On Third Reading (Emerg) | Yea | pass | April 01, 2026 |
| On Third Reading (Emerg) | Yea | pass | April 01, 2026 |
| On Third Reading (Const) | Yea | pass | April 01, 2026 |
| On Third Reading (Amend) | Yea | pass | April 01, 2026 |
| On Third Reading (Amend) | Yea | pass | April 01, 2026 |
| On Third Reading | Yea | pass | March 31, 2026 |
| On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) | Yea | pass | March 31, 2026 |
| On Third Reading (Amend) | Yea | pass | March 31, 2026 |
| On Third Reading and Final Passage (CCR Adp) | Yea | pass | March 31, 2026 |
| FLA Del. Mangione /993923/1 | Nay | fail | March 31, 2026 |
| On Third Reading (Amend) | Yea | pass | March 30, 2026 |