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Maryland General Assembly · SB0585 · Approved by the Governor - Chapter 384 (Chapter 384)

Human–Relevant Research Fund – Collection of Contributions – Responsible Entity

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Officially: “Human–Relevant Research Fund – Collection of Contributions – Responsible Entity Read the full text

2026 session

What it does

Requiring research facilities that are located in the State and required to submit an Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Form 7023 to pay contributions for the Human-Relevant Research Fund to the Department of Agriculture, rather than the Maryland Department of Health.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

First reading, house of origin · Feb 4, 2026
Hearing · Feb 27, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable · Mar 8, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed · Feb 24, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Feb 26, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Feb 28, 2026
Committee report, opposite house: Favorable · Mar 31, 2026
Second reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 15, 2026
Third reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 16, 2026

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Senator Guzzone
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 384 (as of Aug 30, 2026).