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HB 410 — Maryland

Public Health - Food Labeling - Requirements

Establishing requirements and prohibitions regarding food labeling; and requiring the Maryland Department of Health, in conjunction with the University of Maryland Extension and food donation organizations, to create educational materials to inform consumers about the meaning of quality dates and safety dates for food labels by July 1, 2028, and to post the information on the Department's website.

Latest action: Referred Finance · Mar 19, 2026

Passed one chamberAwareness and OutreachElectronic GovernmentFoodGiftsHealthHealth, Department ofIndustry and ManufacturingInternetLabelingMilk ProductsPublic HealthRetail SalesRules and RegulationsState Universities and CollegesTimeWholesale Distribution

Synopsis written by the legislature's own staff, as published on the official bill page. Status label is derived from the recorded actions. The full text below is the record.

Committees: Health (House of Delegates); Finance (Senate)

Updated Mar 26, 2026

Timeline

  1. First Reading Health

    Jan 22, 2026 · House of Delegates

  2. Hearing 2/03 at 3:00 p.m.

    Jan 22, 2026 · House of Delegates

  3. Favorable with Amendments Report by Health

    Mar 13, 2026 · House of Delegates

  4. Favorable with Amendments {

    Mar 13, 2026 · House of Delegates

  5. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

    Mar 13, 2026 · House of Delegates

  6. Third Reading Passed

    Mar 18, 2026 · House of Delegates

  7. Referred Finance

    Mar 19, 2026 · Senate

Sponsored by Regina Boyce, Andrea Harrison, Lorig Charkoudian, Elizabeth Embry, Kris Fair, Anne Healey, Terri Hill, Aaron Kaufman, Bernice Mireku-North, Cheryl Pasteur, Edith Patterson, Malcolm Ruff, Sheila Ruth, Jen Terrasa, Melissa Wells, Jamila Woods, Teresa Woorman, Natalie Ziegler, Tiffany Alston, Heather Bagnall Tudball, Bonnie Cullison, Pam Guzzone, Steve Johnson, Lesley Lopez, Sandy Rosenberg, Kim Ross, Deni Taveras, Jennifer White Holland, Martinez

House of Delegates vote — 91–33

On Third Reading · Mar 5, 2026 · result: pass

91 yea · 33 nay · 17 absent, excused, abstain or not voting

Bonnie CullisonDistrict 19YeaSteve JohnsonDistrict 34AYeaLily QiDistrict 15YeaDeni TaverasDistrict 47BYeaGabriel AceveroDistrict 39YeaDebra DavisDistrict 28YeaAaron KaufmanDistrict 18YeaKent RobersonDistrict 25YeaKym TaylorDistrict 23YeaJackie AddisonDistrict 45YeaEric EbersoleDistrict 44AYeaKen KerrDistrict 3YeaDenise RobertsDistrict 25YeaJen TerrasaDistrict 13YeaNick AllenDistrict 8YeaMark EdelsonDistrict 46YeaMarc KormanDistrict 16YeaMike RogersDistrict 32YeaKaren TolesDistrict 25YeaTiffany AlstonDistrict 24YeaElizabeth EmbryDistrict 43AYeaMary LehmanDistrict 21YeaSandy RosenbergDistrict 41YeaVeronica TurnerDistrict 26YeaMarlon AmpreyDistrict 40YeaKris FairDistrict 3YeaRobbyn LewisDistrict 46YeaKim RossDistrict 8YeaJoe VogelDistrict 17YeaHeather Bagnall TudballDistrict 33CYeaJessica FeldmarkDistrict 12AYeaJeff LongDistrict 27BYeaMalcolm RuffDistrict 41YeaRon WatsonDistrict 23YeaBen BarnesDistrict 21YeaDiana FennellDistrict 47AYeaLesley LopezDistrict 39YeaMatthew SchindlerDistrict 2BYeaMelissa WellsDistrict 40YeaSandy BartlettDistrict 32YeaLinda FoleyDistrict 15YeaStuart SchmidtDistrict 33BYeaJennifer White HollandDistrict 10YeaDylan BehlerDistrict 30AYeaCathi ForbesDistrict 43BYeaAletheia McCaskillDistrict 44BYeaEmily ShettyDistrict 18YeaJheanelle WilkinsDistrict 20YeaHarry BhandariDistrict 8YeaDavid Fraser-HidalgoDistrict 15YeaBernice Mireku-NorthDistrict 14YeaGary SimmonsDistrict 12BYeaNicole WilliamsDistrict 22YeaAdrian BoafoDistrict 23YeaMichele GuytonDistrict 42BYeaDavid MoonDistrict 20YeaKaren SimpsonDistrict 3YeaGreg WimsDistrict 39YeaRegina BoyceDistrict 43AYeaGuy GuzzoneDistrict 13YeaGabriel MorenoDistrict 13YeaWill SmithDistrict 20YeaSarah WolekDistrict 16YeaJon CardinDistrict 11BYeaAndrea HarrisonDistrict 24YeaDarrell OdomDistrict 27AYeaJared SolomonDistrict 18YeaJamila WoodsDistrict 26YeaMark ChangDistrict 32YeaTerri HillDistrict 12AYeaJulie Palakovich CarrDistrict 17YeaRyan SpiegelDistrict 17YeaTeresa WoormanDistrict 16YeaLuke ClippingerDistrict 46YeaSeth HowardDistrict 30BYeaCheryl PasteurDistrict 11AYeaDana SteinDistrict 11BYeaChao WuDistrict 9AYeaDerrick ColeyDistrict 24YeaJulian IveyDistrict 47AYeaEdith PattersonDistrict 28YeaVaughn StewartDistrict 19YeaCaylin YoungDistrict 45YeaFrank ConawayDistrict 40YeaAndre JohnsonDistrict 34AYeaAndrew PruskiDistrict 33AYeaSean StinnettDistrict 41YeaNatalie ZieglerDistrict 9AYeaCharlotte CrutchfieldDistrict 19YeaChris AdamsDistrict 37BNayBrian ChisholmDistrict 31NayKevin HornbergerDistrict 35BNayRic MetzgarDistrict 6NayTeresa ReillyDistrict 35ANayKevin AndersonDistrict 38ANayBarrie CilibertiDistrict 4NayTom HutchinsonDistrict 37BNayApril MillerDistrict 4NayApril RoseDistrict 5NaySteve ArentzDistrict 36NayMark FisherDistrict 27CNayJay JacobsDistrict 36NayMatt MorganDistrict 29ANayJosh StonkoDistrict 42CNayLauren ArikanDistrict 7BNayRobin GrammerDistrict 6NayNic KipkeDistrict 31NayTodd MorganDistrict 29CNayKathy SzeligaDistrict 7ANayTerry BakerDistrict 1CNayMike GriffithDistrict 35ANayBob LongDistrict 6NayLaToya NkongoloDistrict 31NayWilliam ValentineDistrict 2ANayBarry BeauchampDistrict 38BNayWayne HartmanDistrict 38CNayJesse PippyDistrict 4NayWilliam WivellDistrict 2ANayJason BuckelDistrict 1BNayJim HinebaughDistrict 1ANaySusan McComasDistrict 34BNayChristopher BouchatDistrict 5Not votingMarvin HolmesDistrict 23Not votingScott PhillipsDistrict 10Not votingSheila RuthDistrict 44BNot votingChris TomlinsonDistrict 5Not votingLorig CharkoudianDistrict 20Not votingDana JonesDistrict 30ANot votingPam QueenDistrict 14Not votingSheree Sample-HughesDistrict 37ANot votingKris ValderramaDistrict 26Not votingBrian CrosbyDistrict 29BNot votingJeff GhristDistrict 36AbsentAdrienne JonesDistrict 10AbsentAnne KaiserDistrict 14AbsentRyan NawrockiDistrict 7AAbsentC.T. WilsonDistrict 28AbsentAnne HealeyDistrict 22Absent
Speakeras recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Martinezas recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Mangioneas recorded — not linked to a profileNay
Official record — Maryland General Assembly roll call
Fiscal and Policy Note — official analysis by legislative staff (PDF) Bill text (First reading) — Maryland General Assembly (PDF) Bill text (Third reading) — Maryland General Assembly (PDF) Official record — Maryland General Assembly bill page

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