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Maryland General Assembly · HB0485 · Approved by the Governor - Chapter 224 (Chapter 224)

State Board of Professional Landscape Architects - Revisions

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Officially: “State Board of Professional Landscape Architects - Revisions Read the full text

2026 session

What it does

Altering the name of the State Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects to be the State Board of Professional Landscape Architects; altering the definition of "licensed landscape architects" to be "professional landscape architects"; altering certain qualifications for membership on the Board; altering certain duties of the Board; altering certain educational and experience requirements of applicants for a license to practice landscape architecture; etc.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

First reading, house of origin · Jan 22, 2026
Hearing · Feb 11, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable · Feb 23, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed · Feb 18, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Feb 19, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Feb 18, 2026
Committee report, opposite house: Favorable · Apr 5, 2026
Second reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 17, 2026
Third reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 19, 2026

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Delegate Johnson, S.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 224 (as of Aug 30, 2026).