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Maryland Senate Bill 439
Session 2026
Employment Discrimination - Fire and Rescue Public Safety Employees - Use of Medical Cannabis
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Apr 28, 2026
First Action
Jan 30, 2026
Latest Action
Apr 28, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
439
State
Maryland
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Carl Jackson
Primary
Senate Votes (1)
House Votes (1)
checkPassed on February 23, 2026
Motion Text
The bill is on third reading for final passage.
Senate Roll Call Votes
Democrat
Alonzo T. Washington
Yes
Democrat
Antonio Hayes
Didn't Vote
Democrat
Arthur Ellis
Yes
Democrat
Benjamin Brooks
Yes
Democrat
Benjamin F. Kramer
Yes
Democrat
Brian J. Feldman
Yes
Republican
Bryan W. Simonaire
No
Democrat
C. Anthony Muse
Yes
Democrat
Carl Jackson
Yes
Democrat
Charles E. Sydnor, III
Yes
Democrat
Cheryl C. Kagan
Yes
Republican
Chris West
Yes
Democrat
Clarence K. Lam
Yes
Democrat
Cory V. McCray
Yes
Democrat
Craig J. Zucker
Yes
Democrat
Dalya Attar
Yes
Democrat
Dawn Gile
Yes
Unknown
Guzzone
Yes
Republican
J. B. Jennings
No
Republican
Jack Bailey
No
Republican
Jason C. Gallion
No
Democrat
Jeff Waldstreicher
Yes
Democrat
Jim Rosapepe
Yes
Democrat
Joanne C. Benson
Absent
Republican
Johnny Mautz
No
Republican
Johnny Ray Salling
No
Republican
Justin Ready
Yes
Democrat
Karen Lewis Young
Yes
Democrat
Katie Fry Hester
Yes
Democrat
Kevin M. Harris
Yes
Democrat
Malcolm Augustine
Yes
Republican
Mary Beth Carozza
No
Democrat
Mary Washington
Absent
Democrat
Mary-Dulany James
Yes
Republican
Mike McKay
No
Unknown
Mr. President
Yes
Democrat
Nancy J. King
Yes
Democrat
Nick Charles
Yes
Democrat
Pamela Beidle
Yes
Republican
Paul Corderman
No
Democrat
Sara Love
Yes
Democrat
Shaneka Henson
Yes
Democrat
Shelly Hettleman
Yes
Unknown
Smith
Yes
Republican
Stephen S. Hershey, Jr.
No
Unknown
Watson
Yes
Republican
William G. Folden
No
Summary
Unavailable
Text (3)
First - Employment Discrimination - Fire and Rescue Public Safety Employees - Use of Medical Cannabis
http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0439f.pdf
Third - Employment Discrimination - Fire and Rescue Public Safety Employees - Use of Medical Cannabis
http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0439t.pdf
Chapter - Employment Discrimination - Fire and Rescue Public Safety Employees - Use of Medical Cannabis
http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_183_sb0439t.pdf
Documents (1)
Fiscal and Policy Note
http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/fnotes/bil_0009/sb0439.pdf
Actions (13)
04/28/2026
Office of the Governor
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 183
04/13/2026
Senate
Returned Passed
04/13/2026
House
Third Reading Passed
04/08/2026
House
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
04/08/2026
House
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
03/09/2026
House
Referred Economic Matters
03/06/2026
Senate
Third Reading Passed
03/05/2026
Senate
Motion Special Order until 3/6 (Senator Jennings) Adopted
03/03/2026
Senate
Second Reading Passed
03/03/2026
Senate
Favorable Adopted
03/02/2026
Senate
Favorable Report by Finance
02/04/2026
Senate
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
01/30/2026
Senate
First Reading Finance
Sources
MD Legislature
Open States
https://openstates.org/md/bills/2026/SB439/
Record Created
Feb 2, 2026 8:23:36 PM
Record Updated
May 5, 2026 11:21:03 PM
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