# Maryland HB 1412: Natural Resources - Crabs - Requirements and Prohibited Acts

Maryland HB 1412, Natural Resources - Crabs - Requirements and Prohibited Acts, is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Kevin B. Hornberger (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-03-03 (Hearing 3/06 at 1:30 p.m.) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland HB 1412
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Natural Resources - Crabs - Requirements and Prohibited Acts
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-13
- Last action: 2026-03-03, Hearing 3/06 at 1:30 p.m.
- Sponsor: Kevin B. Hornberger (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Hunting and Fishing, Commerce and Business -see also- ElectrComm; ForeignTr; etc., Crabs, Health -see also- COVID19; EnvHlth; MedCon; etc., Licenses -see also- AB Lic; Certifications; DrLic; Permits, Meat, Poultry, Seafood -see also- Clams; Crabs; Food; Oyster, Natural Resources -see also- Coal; For&Pks; Rivers; etc., Safety -see also- Occupational Safety
- 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: Kevin B. Hornberger (Republican), House

## Actions (4)

- 2026-03-03: Hearing 3/06 at 1:30 p.m. (House)
- 2026-03-03: Hearing canceled (House)
- 2026-02-13: Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (House)
- 2026-02-13: First Reading Environment and Transportation (House)

## Bill text

- First Reading, 2026-02-13: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb1412f.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/hb1412f.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-HB1412-2026RS (as of 2026-10-12).