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Maryland General Assembly · HB1026 · Approved by the Governor - Chapter 515 (Chapter 515)

Business Regulation - Rounding Cash Transactions - Authorization

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Officially: “Business Regulation - Rounding Cash Transactions - Authorization Read the full text

2026 session

What it does

Authorizing a merchant to round the portion of the price of a certain transaction for which a customer pays using cash in a certain manner or round the amount of change due to a customer in a certain manner; providing that certain provisions of the Act shall preempt existing regulations, rules, and ordinances that conflict with certain provisions of the Act; and altering the definition of "taxable price" for certain purposes to clarify the exclusion from tax of a certain amount collected due to
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

First reading, house of origin · Feb 8, 2026
Hearing · Feb 25, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable · Mar 9, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed · Feb 26, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Feb 27, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Feb 27, 2026
Committee report, opposite house: Favorable with Amendments · Apr 7, 2026
Second reading, opposite house: Passed with Amendments · Mar 19, 2026
Third reading, opposite house: Passed with Amendments · Mar 20, 2026

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Delegate Queen
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 515 (as of Aug 30, 2026).