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Maryland House completes routine session, refers introductory bills and schedules committee briefings
Summary
The Maryland House met in Annapolis on Jan. 23, 2026, completed roll call and journal reading, read several introductory bills and bond initiatives for first reading and referral to committees, heard multiple committee scheduling announcements and guest recognitions, and the majority leader moved to adjourn until Jan. 28, 2026.
Annapolis — The Maryland House of Representatives convened in Annapolis on Jan. 23, 2026, completed its roll call and journal reading, and moved several introductory bills to committee consideration.
Madam Speaker opened the session, led the Pledge of Allegiance and offered a brief prayer, asking for "peace" and safety. The clerk read the journal from the previous day and presented the Report of the General Assembly Compensation Commission (January 2026); the chamber ordered the report journalized after "hearing no objection."
On the consent calendar, the clerk read introductory bills for first reading, including the item transcribed as "House 4 89, delegate Kerr Health" and a set described as "house bills 5 30 through 5 55." "Hearing…
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