| MD | HB585 | Pass | 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] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 21 |
| MD | HB584 | Pass | 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] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 13 |
| MD | HB513 | Pass | Altering the distribution of revenue from civil fines collected through the use of work zone speed control systems; altering the highways on which a work zone speed control system may be used; clarifying that a system operator does not need to be pre... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 17 |
| MD | HB231 | Pass | Authorizing the recipient of a U.S. Department of Defense Next of Kin lapel button to apply for special registration plates; and waiving the initial vehicle registration fee associated with special registration plates issued to the recipient of a Gol... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 24 |
| MD | HB131 | Enroll 75% | Requiring local jurisdictions with at least 150,000 residents to report certain information for each building or development permit application that includes a residential housing component as part of the development to the Department of Housing and ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Returned Passed |
| MD | HB432 | Enroll 75% | Replacing references to mental retardation with references to an intellectual disability in certain provisions of law. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Returned Passed |
| MD | HB428 | Enroll 75% | Establishing the Rental Assistance for Community School Families Program to provide rental assistance to eligible student households; requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development, in consultation with the State Department of Educatio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB457 | Enroll 75% | Requiring the Department of the Environment to establish a system to track the chain of custody of synthetic turf installed on sports and playing fields; requiring the custodian of a synthetic turf sports or playing field in the State to report chain... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB567 | Enroll 75% | Establishing generally the manner in which a controller or a processor may process a consumer's personal data; authorizing a consumer to exercise certain rights in regards to the consumer's personal data; requiring a controller of personal data to es... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB689 | Engross 50% | Repealing the electric vehicle excise tax credit; establishing the Electric Vehicle Rebate Program; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to establish a website to administer the rebate program; requiring a participating dealer to provide a reba... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Third Reading Passed (33-11) |
| MD | HB693 | Enroll 75% | Establishing the Office of Tenant and Landlord Affairs in the Department of Housing and Community Development to provide certain educational resources and information to tenants; requiring the Office to develop and publish a Maryland Tenants' Bill of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB841 | Engross 50% | Requiring that a water bottle filling station be installed in certain new construction beginning October 1, 2024; requiring the Department of the Environment to conduct a certain survey, gather certain data, and identify alternative methods for provi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Motion Laid Over (Senator Ready) Adopted |
| MD | HB896 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting a merchant from selling a certain open- or closed-loop gift card to a consumer unless the merchant meets certain requirements; requiring a merchant to provide to the employees of the merchant training on identification of gift card fraud;... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Kramer, Hayes and Mautz) |
| MD | HB1117 | Enroll 75% | Establishing that a landlord that offers a residential dwelling unit for rent is deemed to warrant the dwelling fit for human habitation; authorizing multiple tenants to join as plaintiffs in a civil action against a landlord and authorizing a court ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB139 | Enroll 75% | Adding gas and electric utility services to the types of services for which landlords of buildings that contain six or more residential units are required to provide a written notice to a tenant, before the initiation of a lease and each term thereaf... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB538 | Enroll 75% | Prohibiting a local legislative body from prohibiting the placement of a certain manufactured home in certain residential zoning districts under certain circumstances; prohibiting a local jurisdiction from using an element of an adequate public facil... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB7 | Enroll 75% | Establishing the Housing Innovation Fund to provide loans for local housing authorities and county governments to develop mixed-income, cross-subsidized housing; establishing the Housing Innovation Pilot Program in the Department of Housing and Commu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-06 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB379 | Enroll 75% | Prohibiting a person from allowing for the participation of a bear, a cougar, an elephant, a jaguar, a leopard, a lion, a nonhuman primate, a tiger, or a hybrid of any of these animals in a traveling animal act; and providing a civil penalty of $2,00... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-06 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB1192 | Enroll 75% | Altering the circumstances under which the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission is required to disqualify an applicant who committed a certain crime involving moral turpitude from holding a video lottery employee license. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-06 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB1304 | Enroll 75% | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to develop a process for providing information about the availability of the State's earned income tax credits to individuals enrolled or participating in certain programs or services, or potential enrollee... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-06 Returned Passed |
| MD | HB43 | Enroll 75% | Authorizing counties and municipalities to designate certain highways in their respective jurisdictions on which a person may operate a golf cart; authorizing a person with a valid driver's license to operate a golf cart only on a highway with a maxi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB344 | Engross 50% | Establishing certain standards and requirements for implementing the Vision Zero program under the Maryland Department of Transportation; requiring the Department to report to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 31 each year on the stat... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB581 | Enroll 75% | Requiring certain departments and independent units to create a certain catalog of information relating to permits, licenses, and certificates issued by the department or independent unit and to submit the catalog to the Governor on or before October... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB696 | Engross 50% | Requiring the State Department of Education, on or before December 1, 2024, to report to the General Assembly on the cost to provide free breakfast and lunch to all students in public schools in the State. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05 To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB832 | Enroll 75% | Defining "damages" or "losses" in statutory causes of action to protect civil rights or consumer rights and providing that "damages" or "losses" includes reasonable nominal damages. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB1101 | Enroll 75% | Providing certain persons standing in environmental and natural resources protection proceedings; authorizing persons that meet standing requirements to bring certain civil actions under certain circumstances; requiring a plaintiff, under certain cir... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB1155 | Enroll 75% | Requiring hospitals to establish and maintain certain protocols and capacity related to the treatment of patients who are being treated for an opioid-related overdose or opioid-related emergency medical condition; requiring hospitals to make a referr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB486 | Enroll 75% | Requiring the seller of residential real property located within 1 mile of a National Priorities List (NPL) Superfund site to provide the buyer with an addendum to the contract for the sale of the property that contains the identification of the Supe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB212 | Enroll 75% | Establishing a pilot program to authorize the use of noise abatement monitoring systems in Montgomery County and Prince George's County to enforce certain motor vehicle noise requirements; requiring a county, before activating a noise abatement monit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB372 | Enroll 75% | Establishing the Rent Court Workforce Solutions Pilot Program in Montgomery County and Prince George's County to provide residential tenants who are facing eviction for a failure to pay rent with information on workforce development and employment op... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 Returned Passed |
| MD | HB575 | Enroll 75% | Altering the composition of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board; altering certain duties, powers, and procedures for the Board to make awards to victims of crime; altering the powers and duties of certain employees; altering the amount and types... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 Returned Passed |
| MD | HB1206 | Enroll 75% | Establishing the Maryland-Ireland Trade Commission in the Department of Commerce to study and make recommendations regarding bilateral trade relations and investment opportunities between Maryland and Ireland; and requiring the Commission by December... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 Returned Passed |
| MD | HB1228 | Enroll 75% | Establishing that certain provisions of law that prohibit a person from making or causing to make a certain telephone solicitation that involves using a certain automated system or playing a recorded message do not apply to a noncommercial telephone ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 Returned Passed |
| MD | HB93 | Enroll 75% | Limiting a tenant's liability for rent to not more than 2 months' rent after the date on which the tenant vacates a leased premises if a physician or psychologist completes a form specifying that the tenant has a mental disorder, the management of wh... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 Returned Passed |
| MD | HB337 | Enroll 75% | Prohibiting a person from committing a violation of a certain provision of law governing the right-of-way of a bicycle, a motor scooter, or an electronic personal assistive mobility device lawfully in a designated bike lane or shoulder that contribut... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 Returned Passed |
| MD | HB823 | Enroll 75% | Establishing certain requirements relating to the installation of certain fire safety equipment in residential rental high-rise buildings and certain other property; authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 Returned Passed |
| MD | HB52 | Enroll 75% | Providing that certain State employees are entitled to use up to 10 days of parental bereavement leave with pay within 60 days after the death of the employee's child; providing that certain State employees are entitled to use up to 60 days of parent... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB601 | Enroll 75% | Altering certain penalties and points assessments for certain motor vehicle violations related to participation in a race or speed contest; prohibiting a person from engaging in exhibition driving on any highway or private property that is used for d... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB159 | Enroll 75% | Altering certain requirements for procedures relating to electric vehicle recharging equipment; establishing requirements and procedures relating to an application to the governing body of a cooperative housing corporation to install or use electric ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02 Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB510 | Enroll 75% | Expanding the eligible recipients of funding provided by the Department of Housing and Community Development under the Business Facade Improvement Program to include community development organizations serve at least one sustainable community and app... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-29 Returned Passed |
| MD | HB19 | Enroll 75% | Establishing the common name of the northern snakehead as the "Chesapeake Channa". [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-29 Returned Passed |
| MD | HB323 | Enroll 75% | Adding the Secretary of Emergency Management, or the Secretary's designee, and the Chair of the Public Service Commission, or the Chair's designee, as members of the Commission on Climate Change. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-29 Returned Passed |
| MD | HB477 | Engross 50% | Authorizing a county, including Baltimore City, to adopt by local law or ordinance provisions prohibiting certain landlords of residential property from failing to renew a lease or from terminating a holdover tenancy without good cause; and establish... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-22 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB173 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting a person from disposing of yard waste collected on the grounds of a State building or a State highway in a single-use plastic container; requiring a person to collect yard waste on the grounds of a State building or a State highway in a c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-21 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB1318 | Engross 50% | Establishing the On-Farm Organics Diversion and Recycling Grant Program in the Department of Agriculture to award grants to eligible entities for on-farm organics recycling and compost use, wasted food prevention, and food rescue; establishing the Wa... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-21 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB331 | Engross 50% | Altering the definition of "expenditure" to include reasonable expenses for caregiving services that a candidate incurs as a direct result of campaign activity and that are necessary to promote the candidacy of the candidate; and defining "caregiving... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB419 | Engross 50% | Requiring certain businesses that use a point-of-sale system that automatically prompts a customer to leave a tip to disclose to whom the tip will be allocated and display a tip amount that is set at zero by default; and establishing that a violation... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB559 | Intro 25% | Requiring, on or before October 1, 2025, the Department of Budget and Management to identify units of State government or functions of State government for which a transition to a 4-day workweek is feasible for 60% of State employees; requiring the D... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB853 | Engross 50% | Altering a prohibition concerning the maximum penalty for the late payment of rent that a landlord may charge in a residential lease to prohibit a penalty in excess of 5% of the amount of the unpaid rent rather than of the amount due. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB339 | Intro 25% | Establishing that the disqualification from receiving unemployment insurance benefits due to a stoppage of work does not apply for any week beginning after the first 14 days of an individual's unemployment resulting from the stoppage of work that exi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |