| MD | SB473 | Engross 50% | Establishing the Pava LaPere Innovation Acceleration Grant Program in the Maryland Technology Development Corporation; establishing the Baltimore Innovation Initiative Pilot Program within the Maryland Innovation Initiative of the Corporation; requir... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| MD | SB615 | Engross 50% | Requiring the Governor to annually proclaim July 11 as Maryland Veterans Suicide Awareness Day. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (44-1) |
| 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 | SB795 | Engross 50% | Altering the definition of "practice audiology" for the purposes of certain provisions of law governing the licensure and regulation of audiologists. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (44-1) |
| MD | SB1074 | Engross 50% | Establishing an industrial sludge utilization permit; prohibiting a person from utilizing industrial sludge in the State unless the person obtains a permit; requiring the Department of the Environment to provide certain notices and information to cer... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| MD | SB156 | Engross 50% | Renaming the Port of Baltimore to be the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 [Hearing: Mar 21 @ 1:00 pm] To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | SB59 | Engross 50% | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to develop and implement a public awareness campaign to promote education regarding safe sleep for infants; establishing the Maryland Safe Sleep Certification Program and requiring child care centers to be ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| MD | SB614 | Engross 50% | Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide certain coverage related to orthoses and prostheses; requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| MD | SB697 | Engross 50% | Removing a certain reimbursement limit on grant awards to certain members of the National Guard for the cost of certain health care and dental care premiums. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| 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 | SB1091 | Engross 50% | Requiring each county board of education, on or before January 15 each year, to determine the instructional materials that will be used in the upcoming school year and to coordinate with the Instructional Resources Center to provide the materials in ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-16 [Hearing: Mar 27 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means 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 | 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 | SB476 | Engross 50% | Providing that certain firefighters, fire fighting instructors, rescue squad members, advanced life support unit members, and members of the Office of the State Fire Marshal who have thyroid, colon, or ovarian cancer are presumed, under certain circu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | SB448 | Engross 50% | Establishing the Commission to Study African American Civil War Soldiers in Maryland; requiring the Commission to study the history of the African American soldiers who fought for the Union Army; requiring the Commission to make certain recommendatio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB762 | Engross 50% | Establishing the Maryland Civic Excellence Program as a voluntary program in which local school systems may participate to recognize students and public schools that promote the civic readiness and civic engagement of students in public schools in th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 [Hearing: Mar 27 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB866 | Intro 25% | Authorizing a county to deem conclusively that a small halfway house or small private group home is a single-family dwelling or a multifamily dwelling for purposes of zoning. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB964 | Engross 50% | Requiring the holder of a Class B or Class D alcoholic beverages license in Carroll County or an individual designated by the license holder who has completed training in an approved alcohol awareness program to be present on the licensed premises at... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | SB397 | Engross 50% | Authorizing the Motor Vehicle Administration to register certain military vehicles; requiring all vehicles meeting certain criteria to be registered as a Class MV-C (military vehicle-collectors) vehicle; establishing a one-time registration fee of $5... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04 To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | SB413 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting discrimination based on military status with regard to public accommodation, housing, employment, financial transactions, education, insurance, the provision of public utility services, and State personnel actions. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-23 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB867 | Intro 25% | Requiring the fiscal note for proposed legislation prepared by the Department of Legislative Services to include a family impact statement; providing the purpose of the family impact statement is to indicate whether a bill may or will have impact on ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB1073 | Intro 25% | Requiring the General Assembly to appoint a delegation to an amendments convention called under Article V of the U.S. Constitution and an advisory committee under certain circumstances and in accordance with certain requirements; providing for the me... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment 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 | 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 | 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 | SB868 | Intro 25% | Repealing the cap of up to $10,000 on the compensatory damages for which a person who tortiously causes an injury to or death of a pet is liable. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB962 | Intro 25% | Requiring the seller of any real property to provide a title report to the buyer prior to closing; permitting a buyer to rescind a contract of sale for real property under certain circumstances; and providing that a violation of the Act is an unfair,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB1075 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting an individual from distributing heroin or fentanyl or chemical analogues of heroin or fentanyl, the use of which results in the death or serious bodily injury of another. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB757 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting certain employees, agents, or entities on any information technology owned or leased by a unit of State government from downloading or using any application, including TikTok or WeChat, or accessing any website developed by ByteDance Ltd.... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB862 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting an individual from committing or threatening certain actions, including certain actions related to sex trafficking, with the intent of coercing a pregnant woman to have an abortion; providing that a pregnant minor is considered an emancip... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB841 | Intro 25% | Repealing a requirement that certain motor fuel tax rates be adjusted in future years based on growth in the Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers; prohibiting the State or a local jurisdiction from imposing or levying a vehicle-miles-traveled... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | SB1109 | Intro 25% | Altering certain provisions of law relating to the sale and distribution of certain hemp-derived compounds and cannabinoid products for the purpose of prohibiting certain persons from selling or distributing "intoxicating cannabinoids" as defined und... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-04 To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB626 | Intro 25% | Altering the definition of "purchaser" for the purpose of certain provisions of State insurance law governing pharmacy benefits managers to exclude certain nonprofit health maintenance organizations; and repealing certain provisions that restrict app... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB842 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a person from intentionally causing physical injury to another if the person knows or has reason to know that the other is an official, umpire, referee, or judge officiating at a sporting event; authorizing a police officer to arrest a pe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB748 | Intro 25% | Altering the rates and rate brackets under the State income tax on certain income of individuals; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2023. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | SB453 | Intro 25% | Requiring a peace officer, when the peace officer receives a petition for emergency evaluation for an individual, to transport the emergency evaluee to a nearby emergency facility, rather than the nearest emergency facility; authorizing a psychiatric... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB503 | Intro 25% | Establishing an exception to the prohibition against operating or riding on a motorcycle without certain protective headgear for an individual at least 21 years of age who has been licensed to operate a motorcycle for at least 2 years or has complete... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB396 | Intro 25% | Repealing a certain prohibition against a law enforcement officer initiating a stop or a search of a motor vehicle based solely on the odor of burnt or unburnt cannabis; and repealing a certain provision of law rendering inadmissible certain evidenc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB552 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Governor, beginning in fiscal year 2026, to include in the annual budget bill General Fund appropriations of certain amounts for the Broadening Options and Opportunities for Students Today Program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26 To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | SB364 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a person from willfully or knowingly casting a ballot in a general election in more than one state in the same year. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB381 | Intro 25% | Requiring certain interscholastic and intramural junior varsity and varsity athletic teams or sports sponsored by certain schools to be expressly designated based on biological sex; prohibiting certain entities from taking certain adverse actions aga... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB535 | Intro 25% | Requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for labor and delivery services without certain cost-sharing requirements. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB438 | Intro 25% | Establishing that a parent has the fundamental right to direct the upbringing, education, care, and welfare of the parent's child; and prohibiting the State or a political subdivision from infringing on a parent's fundamental right to direct the upbr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB346 | Intro 25% | Phasing in, over a period of 3 years, an increase in a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax to allow for a subtraction of all military retirement income beginning in taxable year 2026. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18 To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | SB363 | Intro 25% | Altering the definition of "beneficial ownership" to mean any ownership interest of 25% rather than 5% for the purposes of certain disclosures made by certain businesses to the Secretary of State under certain circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18 To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | SB398 | Intro 25% | Authorizing the reimbursement of certain physicians, qualified health care providers, and hospitals by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board for certain forensic examinations of and health care services provided to a victim of nonfatal strangulati... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |