ECM Committee Session, 2/3/2026 #1

Economic Matters Committee · February 3, 2026

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Opening, committee housekeeping and introductions

Announcement

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Chair Chris Waldorama opened the hearing, introduced Vice Chair Lorig Charcutian and two new members (Delegates Harry Bandari and Denise Roberts), explained witness time limits (two minutes for public witnesses; legislators not timed) and announced seven bills on the docket, one withdrawn (House Bill 61).

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The House Economic Matters Committee held a multi-bill public bill hearing on Feb. 3, 2026, covering six substantive bills including proposals on business address rules (HB308), mortgage licensing (HB38), clarifying payroll vs. money transmitter (HB118), a strategic digital asset reserve (HB51), updates to the Access to Banking Act (HB259), and earned wage access revisions (HB237).

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