# Maryland HB 0015: Public Information Act - Public Records - Nonprofit Organizations

Maryland HB 0015, Public Information Act - Public Records - Nonprofit Organizations, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Matthew Morgan (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-01-28 (Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.) (as of 2026-10-12).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0015-2026RS
- As of: 2026-10-12
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Maryland HB 0015
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Public Information Act - Public Records - Nonprofit Organizations
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-10-30
- Last action: 2026-01-28, Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
- Sponsor: Matthew Morgan (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Subjects: State Government - Regulations and Procedures, Nonprofit Organizations, Public Information, Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records, Rules and Regulations, State Aid -see also- Public Benefits
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Matthew Morgan (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lauren Arikan (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brian Chisholm (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mark N. Fisher (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Robin L. Grammer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ryan Nawrocki (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kathy Szeliga (Republican), House

## Actions (3)

- 2026-01-28: Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2026-01-14: First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections (House)
- 2025-10-30: Pre-filed (House)

## Bill text

- First Reading, 2026-01-14: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0015f.pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 0496: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity - Authorization (became law)
- SB 0366: Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishment (became law)
- SB 0244: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program (became law)
- SB 0148: Income Tax - Credit for 9-1-1 Specialist Retirement Income (Supporting Our 9-1-1 Specialists Act) (became law)
- SB 0016: Child Support - Earnings Withholdings Limits (became law)
- HB 0529: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program (became law)

## Sources
- [First Reading (PDF)](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0015f.pdf)

## Related
- [SB 0496: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity - A…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0496-2026RS)
- [SB 0366: Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishm…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0366-2026RS)
- [SB 0244: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0244-2026RS)
- [SB 0148: Income Tax - Credit for 9-1-1 Specialist Retirement Income (Supporting Our 9-1-…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0148-2026RS)
- [SB 0016: Child Support - Earnings Withholdings Limits](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-SB0016-2026RS)
- [HB 0529: Code Revision - Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0529-2026RS)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MD-HB0015-2026RS (as of 2026-10-12).