| MD | HB19 | Pass | Establishing the common name of the northern snakehead as the "Chesapeake Channa". [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 572 |
| MD | SB207 | Pass | Establishing the common name of the northern snakehead as the "Chesapeake Channa". [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 571 |
| MD | HB211 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from serving or acting as a contractor, a subcontractor, or a broker between a contractor and subcontractor during the 5-year period immediately following the date the person was convicted of an offense constituting criminal malf... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 638 |
| MD | SB1 | Pass | Altering a certain charge that may be assessed to a public service company; providing for the recovery of certain costs through rates; establishing an energy salesperson license for certain persons that offer or sell electricity supply agreements or ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 537 |
| MD | HB250 | Pass | Authorizing the Commissioner of Financial Regulation to examine a third-party service provider as to services and activities performed on behalf of an entity licensed or chartered by the Office of Financial Regulation; requiring the Commissioner to n... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 422 |
| MD | HB233 | Pass | Authorizing the Critical Area Commission to adopt regulations governing the transfer of development rights, fee in lieu payments, the assessment of and adaption of the critical area for climate resiliency, enhancing resilience in the critical area, a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 424 |
| MD | HB212 | Pass | 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] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 624 |
| MD | SB155 | Pass | 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 that authorizes a program of noise abateme... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 625 |
| MD | SB196 | Pass | Authorizing a soil conservation district to recommend a fee system to cover the cost of reviewing plans for small ponds; establishing that any fees collected under the Act shall be supplemental to county and State funds; requiring a soil conservation... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 523 |
| MD | HB277 | Pass | Authorizing, subject to certain provisions of law, a person that operates a tip jar in Frederick County to operate an electronic tip jar dispenser that does not connect to the Internet or to a server; altering certain obsolete language in provisions ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 689 |
| MD | HB178 | Pass | Authorizing the Motor Vehicle Administration to issue certain special disabled veteran registration plates to disabled veterans who are between 50% and 99%, inclusive, service-connected disabled as designated or classified by the U.S. Department of V... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 472 |
| MD | SB55 | Pass | Authorizing the Motor Vehicle Administration to issue certain special disabled veteran registration plates to disabled veterans who are between 50% and 99%, inclusive, service-connected disabled as designated or classified by the U.S. Department of V... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 473 |
| MD | HB52 | Pass | 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] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 419 |
| MD | SB109 | Pass | 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] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 420 |
| MD | SB194 | Pass | Authorizing the Pricing and Selection Committee for Preferred Providers to grant a waiver from a certain requirement to use a certain preferred provider for the procurement of supplies and services under certain circumstances; requiring the Committee... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 578 |
| MD | HB306 | Pass | Establishing the Workgroup on Independent Innovation in Prince George's County to promote innovation and technology in the county; and requiring the Workgroup by January 15, 2026, to report on recommendations regarding strategies to support investmen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 677 |
| MD | HB397 | Pass | Requiring gas companies serving at least 75,000 customers in their distribution territories and authorizing gas companies serving fewer than 75,000 customers to develop a plan for a pilot thermal energy network system or systems on or before October ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 564 |
| MD | HB345 | Pass | Requiring certain petitions to review the listing or unlisting of endangered or threatened species to contain certain information regarding the distribution, life needs, habitat requirements, and status of the species; requiring the Secretary of Natu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 620 |
| MD | SB415 | Pass | Authorizing, subject to certain provisions of law, a person that operates a tip jar in Frederick County to operate an electronic tip jar dispenser that does not connect to the Internet or to a server; altering certain obsolete language in provisions ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 690 |
| MD | SB417 | Pass | Requiring the State Board of Elections to evaluate the performance of the State Administrator of Elections; requiring the State Administrator to provide a performance evaluation of the election director of each local board of elections to the local b... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 579 |
| MD | SB148 | Pass | Requiring at least 40% of funding provided under the comprehensive flood management grant program to be used for projects located in or directly benefiting underserved or overburdened communities; and authorizing the Governor to include in the annual... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 516 |
| MD | HB449 | Pass | Requiring at least 40% of funding provided under the comprehensive flood management grant program to be used for projects located in or directly benefiting underserved or overburdened communities; and authorizing the Governor to include in the annual... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 517 |
| MD | SB472 | Pass | Requiring each principal department and independent unit to create a catalog of information relating to permits, licenses, and certificates issued by the department or independent unit and submit the catalog to the Governor on or before October 1, 20... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 413 |
| MD | SB516 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Aerospace and Technology Commission in the Department of Commerce to promote innovation in the fields of space exploration and commercial aerospace opportunities, including the integration of space, aeronautics, and aviation... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 623 |
| MD | HB567 | Pass | 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] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 454 |
| MD | SB541 | Pass | Regulating the manner in which a controller or a processor in possession of a consumer's personal data may process the consumer's personal data; authorizing a consumer to exercise certain rights in regards to the consumer's personal data; requiring a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 455 |
| MD | HB512 | Pass | Requiring certain persons licensed or regulated with respect to fish and fisheries by the Department of Natural Resources to submit reports in accordance with regulations adopted by the Department. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 519 |
| MD | HB561 | Pass | Specifying the maximum amounts of fees for a tree expert license established by the Department of Natural Resources by regulation; authorizing the Department to permanently revoke or temporarily suspend a tree expert license if the license holder fai... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 511 |
| MD | HB581 | Pass | Requiring each principle department and independent unit to create a 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 1... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 412 |
| MD | HB685 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Aerospace and Technology Commission in the Department of Commerce to promote innovation in the fields of space exploration and commercial aerospace opportunities, including the integration of space, aeronautics, and aviation... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 622 |
| MD | SB559 | Pass | Establishing the Household Goods Movers Registration Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund in the Maryland Department of Labor; requiring the Secretary of Labor to annually calculate certain costs; authorizing the Department to set by regulation certain... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 566 |
| MD | HB613 | Pass | Altering certain authorizations to recreationally catch clams in the State; establishing a recreational oyster license; requiring an applicant for a recreational oyster license to be at least 16 years of age; requiring the Department of Natural Resou... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 518 |
| MD | SB570 | Pass | Requiring certain gas companies and authorizing certain gas companies to develop a plan for a pilot thermal energy network system or systems by October 1, 2024; requiring a gas company that serves at least 75,000 customers in its distribution territo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 563 |
| MD | HB700 | Pass | Requiring the State Board to develop and implement a marketing campaign to recruit individuals to serve as election judges; authorizing a local board to supplement the marketing campaign implemented by the State Board; requiring that a county employe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 504 |
| MD | HB710 | Pass | Establishing the Household Goods Movers Registration Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund in the Maryland Department of Labor; requiring the Secretary of Labor to annually calculate certain costs; authorizing the Department to set by regulation certain... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 565 |
| MD | SB648 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from serving or acting as a contractor, a subcontractor, or a broker between a contractor and subcontractor during the 5-year period immediately following the date the person was convicted of an offense constituting criminal malf... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 639 |
| MD | SB683 | Pass | Specifying the maximum amounts of certain fees relating to tree expert licensing established by the Department of Natural Resources by regulation; and authorizing the Department to permanently revoke or temporarily suspend a tree expert license if th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 510 |
| MD | SB674 | Pass | 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] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 560 |
| MD | SB775 | Pass | Altering the requirements that certain officers and employees of the State be covered by certain surety bonds to allow the officers and employees to be covered by certain insurance policies; transferring certain duties and responsibilities of the Mar... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 438 |
| MD | SB783 | Pass | Requiring that certain home improvement contracts for the installation of a solar energy generating system on the roof of a building include the installation of a certain wildlife barrier under certain circumstances; requiring a county or municipalit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 595 |
| MD | HB864 | Pass | Requiring each electric company, each gas company, and the Department of Housing and Community Development to develop a plan for achieving certain energy efficiency, conservation, and greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets through certain program... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 539 |
| MD | HB850 | Pass | Requiring each procurement unit to establish a price preference for small businesses; and designating the Board of Public Works as the regulatory authority for the Small Business Preference Program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 653 |
| MD | SB808 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Agriculture to coordinate with the Maryland Energy Administration, the Department of the Environment, the Department of Commerce, the University of Maryland College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, the University of M... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 445 |
| MD | HB857 | Pass | Repealing a restriction which prohibited the harvesting of shellfish between the hours of sunset and sunrise from certain areas leased for aquaculture; and requiring the Department of Natural Resources to establish by regulation the hours for harvest... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 550 |
| MD | SB896 | Pass | Establishing the Baltimore Convention and Tourism Redevelopment and Operating Authority Task Force to study and make recommendations concerning the membership, purpose, and function of an entity or strategy to govern the renovation, revitalization, f... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 635 |
| MD | SB879 | Pass | Repealing a restriction on the harvesting of shellfish between the hours of sunset and sunrise from certain areas leased for aquaculture; and requiring the Department of Natural Resources to establish by regulation the hours for harvesting shellfish ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 551 |
| MD | HB991 | Pass | Establishing a food processing residuals utilization permit; prohibiting a person from utilizing food processing residuals in the State unless the person obtains a permit; requiring the Department of Agriculture to provide a certain notice and inform... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 531 |
| MD | HB979 | Pass | Altering the regulatory approach for controlling invasive plant species in the State, including repealing certain provisions of law relating to a two-tiered regulatory approach and requiring the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a list of prohibi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 590 |
| MD | SB915 | Pass | Altering the regulatory approach for controlling invasive plant species in the State, including repealing certain provisions of law relating to a two-tiered regulatory approach and requiring the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a list of prohibi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 589 |
| MD | SB1028 | Pass | Establishing a regulatory system for reduction operators and reduction facilities; establishing requirements and prohibitions related to the performance of alkaline hydrolysis and natural organic reduction and the disposition of hydrolyzed or soil re... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 599 |