# Maryland SB 1006: Maryland State Flag Protection Act

Maryland SB 1006, Maryland State Flag Protection Act, is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by J.B. Jennings (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-03-09 (Referred Senate Rules) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maryland SB 1006
- State: Maryland
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Maryland State Flag Protection Act
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-24
- Last action: 2026-03-09, Referred Senate Rules
- Sponsor: J.B. Jennings (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 12
- Subjects: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials, Constitutional Amendments, Flags, State Symbols
- 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: J.B. Jennings (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jack Bailey (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mary Beth Carozza (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Paul D. Corderman (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: William G. Folden (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jason C. Gallion (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Stephen S. Hershey (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Johnny Mautz (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mike McKay (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Justin Ready (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Johnny Ray Salling (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Bryan W. Simonaire (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chris West (Republican), Senate

## Actions (3)

- 2026-03-09: Referred Senate Rules (Senate)
- 2026-03-09: Motion Rules Suspend for Late Introduction (Senator Jennings) Adopted (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: First Reading Senate Rules (Senate)

## Bill text

- First Reading, 2026-03-09: [PDF](https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb1006f.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/sb/sb1006f.pdf)

## Related
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- [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-SB1006-2026RS (as of 2026-10-12).