| MD | SB207 | Engross 50% | Establishing the common name of the northern snakehead as the "Chesapeake Channa". [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 [Hearing: Mar 21 @ 1:00 pm] To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | SB117 | Engross 50% | Requiring that the Maryland Department of Health's newborn screening system include screening for Krabbe leukodystrophy. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| MD | SB429 | Engross 50% | Repealing uncodified provisions of law relating to the Protestant Episcopal Church, Diocese of Washington, commonly known as the "Vestry Act"; and providing for the governance of religious corporations in union with the Protestant Episcopal Church, D... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (43-2) |
| MD | SB589 | Engross 50% | Increasing, from $900,000 to $1,000,000, the amount of an appropriation that the Governor is required to include in the annual budget bill each year for the Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland from the Cigarette Restitution Fund; repealing the t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 [Hearing: Mar 20 @ 1:00 pm] To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | SB740 | Engross 50% | Altering the time period within which a court may prohibit a person convicted under certain circumstances of operating a vessel while under the influence of alcohol from operating a vessel on the waters of the State; and requiring the Department of N... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| MD | SB1094 | Engross 50% | Altering the amount of an appropriation the Governor is required to make to the State Lakes Protection and Restoration Fund, from $1,000,000 each fiscal year to $2,000,000 for fiscal years 2026 and 2027; and extending the termination date applicable ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| MD | SB1101 | Engross 50% | Requiring law enforcement agencies to develop and implement certain recruitment policies; clarifying that the Edward T. Conroy and Mary A. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program and the Jean B. Cryor Memorial Scholarship Program include certain postseco... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| MD | SB366 | Engross 50% | Repealing a certain exemption from certain reemployed retiree earnings offsets for certain retirees of the Employees' and Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems; repealing certain requirements that certain participating employers pay certain offset... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-16 [Hearing: Mar 19 @ 1:00 pm] To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | SB412 | Engross 50% | Altering the membership of a county's mental health advisory committee by including an individual with experience with mental health care for veterans or individuals serving in the military on the list of groups from which individuals may be appointe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-16 [Hearing: Mar 20 @ 1:00 pm] To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB477 | Engross 50% | Increasing, from 15 to 30, the maximum number of days of disaster service leave for employees in the Executive Branch of State government; and increasing, from 15 to 30, the maximum number of days of paid leave the Secretary of Budget and Management ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-16 [Hearing: Mar 19 @ 1:00 pm] To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | SB674 | Engross 50% | Requiring the owner of a vessel that is required to be numbered to include certain contact information for each owner of the vessel with the application for a certificate of number; requiring the Department of Natural Resources, before and after seiz... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-16 To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | SB712 | Engross 50% | Requiring the department charged with oversight of a State-owned nursing home operated by a contractor, instead of the contractor, to provide notice of certain deficiencies and enforcement actions to the Governor, certain members of the General Assem... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-16 [Hearing: Mar 21 @ 1:00 pm] To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB419 | Engross 50% | Altering the fiscal years, from through 2025 to through 2028, during which the Governor is required to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $3,700,000 to the Therapeutic Child Care Grant Program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-16 [Hearing: Mar 27 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB604 | Engross 50% | Establishing a line-of-duty special death benefit for members of the Judges' Retirement System; providing for health benefits for a surviving spouse, child, or dependent parent who is receiving a special death benefit for the death of a member of the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-16 [Hearing: Mar 19 @ 1:00 pm] To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | SB7 | Engross 50% | Adding positive community feedback to the list of records that are not considered personnel records for certain purposes; requiring the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission to develop a process for citizens to submit positive community f... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB472 | Engross 50% | Altering the principal departments of the Executive Branch; requiring certain departments and independent units to create a catalog of information relating to permits, licenses, and certificates issued by the department or independent unit and submit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB478 | Engross 50% | Authorizing employers to grant a preference in hiring and promotion to spouses of eligible service members; and requiring the appointing authorities in the Executive Branch of State government to apply a credit of 10 points on any selection test for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | SB474 | Engross 50% | Altering and establishing the definition of "generating station" for the purpose of exempting the construction of certain generating facilities used to produce electricity for the purpose of onsite emergency backup and certain test and maintenance op... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | SB608 | Engross 50% | Requiring a law enforcement agency to file any administrative charges arising out of an investigation of alleged police officer misconduct that is not required to be reviewed by an administrative charging committee within 1 year and 1 day from the da... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB897 | Engross 50% | Allowing a subtraction under the Maryland income tax for the payment of a death benefit under a collective bargaining agreement from a county or municipality in the State to the surviving spouse or other beneficiary of a law enforcement officer or fi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 [Hearing: Mar 28 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB1145 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting a child from in-person attendance at a public school or a nonpublic school that receives State funds if the child has been convicted or adjudicated delinquent of rape or other sexual offenses; and requiring each local school system to pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| MD | SB1178 | Engross 50% | Repealing the service terminal date required to be eligible for the Douglas J. J. Peters Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | SB822 | Engross 50% | Altering a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for the first $5,000 of income earned by certain law enforcement officers to include State law enforcement officers who reside in a political subdivision in which the crime rate exceed... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 [Hearing: Mar 28 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB755 | Intro 25% | Establishing the Office of Domestic Terrorism Response within the Maryland Department of Emergency Management for the purpose of implementing measures to prepare for, prevent, and recover from domestic terrorism and hate crimes; requiring the Marylan... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB183 | Engross 50% | Providing that certain provisions requiring prompt payments for State procurement contracts apply to payments owed by a contractor to a supplier. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 [Hearing: Mar 19 @ 1:00 pm] To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB411 | Engross 50% | Renaming the Department of Veterans Affairs to be the Department of Veterans and Military Families; renaming the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to be the Secretary of Veterans and Military Families; requiring the Secretary to appoint a Deputy Secretar... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 [Hearing: Mar 19 @ 1:00 pm] To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB480 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting a person from knowingly and willfully making a threat to harm an election official or an immediate family member of an election official because of the election official's role in administering the election process; and establishing that ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB607 | Engross 50% | Authorizing the imposition of certain summary punishment of a police officer for a minor violation of law enforcement agency rules and regulations that does not involve an interaction between the police officer and a member of the public if the facts... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB108 | Engross 50% | Increasing, from $5,000 to $7,000, a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for an individual who is a qualifying police auxiliary or reserve volunteer; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2023. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 [Hearing: Mar 21 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB440 | Engross 50% | Allowing an individual, subject to certain requirements and limitations, to claim a credit against the State income tax for certain qualified expenses if the individual harvests an antlerless deer and donates the deer meat to certain organizations; a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 [Hearing: Mar 21 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB574 | Engross 50% | Repealing a certain reporting requirement relating to an exemption from the sales and use tax for certain materials, parts, and equipment used to repair, maintain, or upgrade aircraft or certain aircraft systems; and repealing the termination date of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 [Hearing: Mar 21 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB580 | Engross 50% | Providing that the sales and use tax does not apply to a sale by a nonprofit organization that maintains a memorial on property that is owned by the State if the proceeds of the sale are used to maintain a memorial on property that is owned by the St... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07 [Hearing: Mar 21 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB181 | Engross 50% | Authorizing the Governor to include an appropriation of $1,000,000 in the annual budget bill for fiscal years 2026 through 2028 to provide operating grants to certain qualifying nonprofit organizations for the purpose of providing training in automot... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB508 | Engross 50% | Altering the fee for nonresident sika deer stamps from $25 to $200. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28 To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | SB507 | Engross 50% | Increasing the license fee for a special Chesapeake Bay and coastal sport fishing license for nonresident license applicants from $50 to $100. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-28 To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | SB32 | Engross 50% | Altering a certain loan program to authorize the Maryland Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Corporation to provide loans not exceeding $10,000 for each seasonal full-time job; expanding eligibility for the Maryland Watermen's Micro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-23 To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | SB130 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting a person from committing the common law crime of indecent exposure; prohibiting a person from, with prurient intent, committing the common law crime of indecent exposure when the person knows or reasonably should know that a minor is pres... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-23 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB26 | Engross 50% | Increasing the maximum period of imprisonment for a first conviction for manslaughter by vehicle or vessel from 10 years to 20 years and for a second or subsequent conviction, or having been previously convicted for certain other crimes, from 15 year... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-23 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB578 | Engross 50% | Authorizing the Governor, beginning in fiscal year 2025 and each fiscal year thereafter, to include at least $500,000 in the annual budget for the Professional and Volunteer Firefighter Innovative Cancer Screening Technologies Program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-21 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB430 | Engross 50% | Establishing the Community Health and Safety Works Grant Program in the Department of Housing and Community Development to support certain eligible projects that improve the quality of life within and economic potential of Maryland communities by mak... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16 To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | SB169 | Engross 50% | Establishing the Green and Renewable Energy for Nonprofit Organizations Loan Program in the Maryland Energy Administration to provide financial assistance in the form of no-interest loans to nonprofit organizations for the planning, purchase, and ins... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | SB414 | Engross 50% | Requiring the Governor, for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2028, to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $200,000 for the Maryland Council on Economic Education to support economic and financial literacy education of school-age ch... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14 To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | SB166 | Engross 50% | Establishing the Waterway Incident Notification System (WINS) Workgroup to study issues and factors regarding the feasibility of establishing a Waterway Incident Notification System to notify members of the public of certain active waterway emergenci... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12 To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | SB632 | Intro 25% | Authorizing a certain person to petition for a peace order against another person whom the petitioner alleges has conducted visual surveillance of areas of the petitioner's residence where the petitioner has a reasonable expectation of privacy. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SJ3 | Intro 25% | Supporting the Governor's request for a federal commercial fishery disaster declaration; and encouraging further efforts to obtain federal assistance to protect and rehabilitate the State's commercial fisheries as a result of an abundance of invasive... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB772 | Intro 25% | Requiring an election judge to establish a voter's identity by requiring the voter to present a valid government-issued photo identification or a valid nongovernment-issued photo identification, and a current bill, statement, or check that states the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB114 | Engross 50% | Establishing a Workgroup to Study the Fiscal and Operational Viability of Public-Private Partnerships for Calvert County Public Schools; and requiring the Workgroup to report its findings and recommendations to the Board of Calvert County Commissione... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09 To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | SB819 | Intro 25% | Requiring a Baltimore City school police officer and a school resource officer to carry a firearm while present on the premises of the school to which the officer is assigned. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB317 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting the Department of Natural Resources from revoking a person's authorization to catch oysters, striped bass, or crabs unless the person has been convicted of or entered an accepted plea of nolo contendere to a certain crime; altering and es... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB711 | Intro 25% | Expanding the scope of the annual young-of-the-year juvenile survey of striped bass or rockfish by requiring the Department of Natural Resources to conduct the survey at sampling sites in the central region of the Maryland waters of the Chesapeake Ba... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |