HB994Introduced in the House of Delegates
Business Regulation - Travel Services - Special Fund, Fees, and Surety Requirement (Don't You Worry (Wurie) Act)
Introduced by Adrian Boafo, District 23
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Establishing the Sellers of Travel Services Registration Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund in the Maryland Department of Labor; requiring that investment earnings be credited to the General Fund of the State; requiring the Secretary of Labor to annually calculate costs; authorizing the Department to set fees; requiring providers of travel services to file with the Department proof of professional liability and errors and omissions liability insurance in the amount of at least $1,000,000; etc.
Where it stands
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 611
May 26, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of Delegates votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
House of DelegatesStage: Third Reading Passed · April 10, 2026
97
Yes
34
No
10
Absent or Not Voting
141 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each delegate voted
| Delegate | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jason Buckel | 1 | No |
| Terry Baker | 1 | No |
| Jim Hinebaugh | 1 | No |
| William Wivell | 2 | No |
| William Valentine | 2 | No |
| Matthew Schindler | 2 | Yes |
| Ken Kerr | 3 | Yes |
| Kris Fair | 3 | Yes |
| Karen Simpson | 3 | Yes |
| Barrie Ciliberti | 4 | Absent |
Bill history
First Reading Economic Matters
Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Hearing canceled
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
Favorable with Amendments {523029/1 Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Third Reading Passed (105-28)
Referred Finance
Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Favorable with Amendments {653323/1 Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Third Reading Passed (28-14)
House Concurs Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (97-34)
Passed Enrolled
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 611
Verify the information
- Official page on the Maryland Legislature website
- Favorable with Amendments 523029/1 Adopted (amendment)
- Favorable with Amendments 653323/1 Adopted (amendment)
- Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters (supplement)
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Enrolled (text)
- Chaptered (text)
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