ECM Committee Session, 3/13/2026 #1

Economic Matters Committee · March 14, 2026

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House Bill 149 — fire safety licensing

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Vice chair (speaker 3) introduced HB149, a fire-safety bill that would add licensing requirements for personnel who monitor and test non-sprinkler fire safety equipment and add training standards for fire safety officials; sponsor said amendments were largely technical and from Maryland State Police. The committee moved the bill favorably with amendments and voted to pass (16).

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The Economic Matters Committee held a March 13 voting session and approved a package of consumer- and housing-related bills including measures on tenant screening, family day care in rental housing and educator housing options; several bills drew extended debate over implementation details and potential unintended consequences.

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