Maryland Governor Rescinds State of Preparedness Declaration

Scope: State (Maryland)

Branch: Executive

Severity: Green

Date occurred: March 17, 2026

Maryland Executive Order 01.01.2026.08 rescinds Executive Order 01.01.2026.07, which had declared a State of Preparedness. The rescission was signed and published on March 17, 2026.

Constitutional basis: Governor terminating a preparedness declaration under routine statutory emergency-management authority, relinquishing rather than expanding executive emergency power.

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