| MD | HB73 | Engross 50% | Altering certain provisions of law relating to waiting periods for the filing of certain petitions for expungement to authorize the filing of a petition a certain amount of time after the completion of the sentence. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB136 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting employers from taking or threatening to take adverse action against an employee because the employee takes certain actions regarding rights and responsibilities, complaints, investigations, proceedings, or hearings under certain provision... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB175 | Engross 50% | Altering certain provisions of law regarding the prohibition on certain departments of State government from denying an occupational license or certificate to an applicant solely on the basis of the criminal history of the applicant by prohibiting a ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB17 | Engross 50% | Establishing that each animal harmed in a violation of a prohibition against animal cruelty is a separate offense; and establishing that a conviction for a crime relating to animals may not merge with a conviction for any other crime based on the act... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (44-0) |
| MD | SB100 | Engross 50% | Providing that multiple thefts committed by the same person in multiple counties under one scheme or continuing course of conduct may be joined and prosecuted in any county in which any of the thefts occurred; prohibiting one or more persons from com... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| MD | SB123 | Engross 50% | Authorizing an individual who is serving a term of confinement to petition a court to reduce the sentence if the individual has served at least 20 years of the individuals term of confinement and at least 3 years have passed since the court decided a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (31-14) |
| MD | HB105 | Engross 50% | Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to require certain persons who are convicted of, or granted probation before judgment for, certain criminal offenses related to driving while impaired by alcohol, a drug or drug combination, or a combination... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB272 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting a person from applying for or holding a cannabis license or registration under certain circumstances if an ownership interest in the license or registration is for the limited purpose of satisfying certain requirements of registration or ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB288 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting a person from conducting visual surveillance with prurient intent of an individual located in a residence or place of private use or accommodation without the consent of the individual; altering the penalties for the crime of visual surve... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB325 | Engross 50% | Requiring producers of architectural paint or a representative organization to submit a plan for the establishment of a Paint Stewardship Program to the Department of the Environment by July 1, 2025, and in accordance with certain requirements; requi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 [Hearing: Mar 20 @ 1:00 pm] To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | SB315 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting a person from committing a violation that contributes to a crash 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 lan... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 [Hearing: Mar 21 @ 1:00 pm] To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | HB321 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting a person from committing a certain crime of arson that causes injury to a firefighter during the response to the fire or the efforts to suppress the fire; and establishing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a felony and on co... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB346 | Engross 50% | Authorizing a person who is at least 21 years age to manufacture a personal use amount of cannabis products or concentrated cannabis for personal use or adult sharing at a private residence if the manufacturing process does not involve the use of a v... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB333 | Engross 50% | Requiring each large social media platform of more than 1,000,000 monthly active users in the United States to make reasonable efforts to prevent, detect, and remove accounts and posts that communicate election disinformation in the State; requiring ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB364 | Engross 50% | Authorizing the use of traffic control device monitoring systems in Prince George's County by State and local agencies, if authorized by local law; providing that the owner or driver of a motor vehicle recorded failing to obey a traffic control devic... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Judicial Proceedings 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. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB465 | Engross 50% | Establishing certain criminal penalties for employers knowingly failing to properly classify individuals as employees and contractors and subcontractors knowingly violating State prevailing wage laws; and requiring the Commissioner of Labor and Indus... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB457 | Engross 50% | 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] | 2024-03-18 [Hearing: Mar 20 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB442 | Engross 50% | 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] | 2024-03-18 [Hearing: Mar 21 @ 1:00 pm] To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | HB567 | Engross 50% | 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] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB577 | Engross 50% | Establishing a homeless shelter licensing program in the Department of Housing and Community Development; requiring that license holders be relicensed every 2 years and requiring the Department to develop certain operational and building standards fo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB544 | Engross 50% | Providing that the State may institute a prosecution for sexual extortion, stalking, or revenge porn at any time; and providing that, for purposes of the Maryland Constitution, a person who commits sexual extortion, stalking, or revenge porn shall be... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB575 | Engross 50% | 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] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB649 | Engross 50% | Altering the requirement that an employer disclose certain wage information to an applicant for employment; requiring an employer to disclose certain wage information in certain postings and to certain employees at certain times; requiring an employe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB647 | Engross 50% | Establishing requirements and prohibitions for pet insurance policies that are issued to a resident of the State, or are sold, solicited, negotiated, or offered in the State, including disclosure requirements and requirements and prohibitions related... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB693 | Engross 50% | Increasing maximum surcharges for certain eviction proceedings from $8 to $93 and prohibiting the District Court from assigning the surcharge against a tenant; altering the priority and criteria in the Statewide Rental Assistance Voucher Program that... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB547 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting a person from allowing for the performance of a bear, a cougar, an elephant, a jaguar, a leopard, a lion, a nonhuman primate, a tiger, or a hybrid of any of those animals in a certain traveling animal act; and providing a civil penalty no... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 [Hearing: Mar 20 @ 1:00 pm] To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | HB723 | Engross 50% | Authorizing the Attorney General to seek injunctive relief on behalf of the State on the basis of an imminent or ongoing violation of certain rights of residents of certain health care facilities; authorizing the Attorney General to request a court t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB675 | Engross 50% | Requiring the State Board of Individual Tax Preparers to publish on the Board's website a certain code of ethics and rules of professional conduct by January 1, 2026; requiring the Board to notify the Comptroller and the Field Enforcement Bureau with... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 [Hearing: Mar 28 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB785 | Engross 50% | Establishing the State standards for libraries for the operation of each library that receives funding from the State; altering the duties of the State Library Board, the State Library Agency, and regional resource centers to incorporate the State st... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB750 | Engross 50% | Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to offer during the registration renewal process to replace certain vehicle registration plates that are more than 15 years old; altering the prohibition against obscuring or modifying a vehicle registration... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB808 | Engross 50% | Establishing a local delivery service permit that authorizes the holder to deliver alcoholic beverages from a retail license holder that is authorized to deliver alcoholic beverages to purchasers in a certain jurisdiction under certain circumstances;... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB834 | Engross 50% | Requiring that the conflict of interest provisions enacted by Calvert County include certain provisions relating to judicial relief for certain violations of the county's conflict of interest provisions; and requiring Calvert County to enact a law or... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB784 | Engross 50% | Imposing an excise tax on certain gross receipts of certain firearms dealers derived from the sales of firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition in the State; etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (28-17) |
| MD | HB896 | Engross 50% | Requiring a merchant that conducts an online sale of a certain gift card to register with the Division of Consumer Protection in the Office of the Attorney General as an online seller of gift cards; prohibiting a merchant from selling a gift card to ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB972 | Engross 50% | Clarifying and harmonizing certain provisions of law governing off-highway recreational vehicles and other similar off-highway motor vehicles; repealing the exception for certain off-highway recreational vehicles to the requirement to obtain a motor ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB892 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting a person from knowingly recruiting, harboring, transporting, or obtaining an individual for the purpose of appropriating the government benefits of an individual for the benefit of the person or another through deception, coercion, exploi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB916 | Engross 50% | Altering the definition of "hotel" for purposes of the hotel rental tax in Garrett County to include a transient vacation rental unit and exclude certain facilities; altering the definition of "transient charge" for purposes of the county hotel renta... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | SB890 | Engross 50% | Altering certain benefits that a certain individual who has been erroneously convicted of a crime is entitled to receive; requiring the State to notify a certain individual of certain information in writing under certain circumstances when the State ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| MD | HB991 | 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 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB978 | Engross 50% | Requiring certain persons that publish, distribute, or disseminate, or cause to be published, distributed, or disseminated synthetic media, to publish on their website or submit to the State Board of Elections for publication certain original media c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (44-0) |
| MD | HB979 | Engross 50% | 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] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB1056 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting licensees that sell cigarettes, other tobacco products, or electronic smoking devices at retail from displaying cigarettes, other tobacco products, or electronic smoking devices for sale unless located behind a counter; requiring certain ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (32-13) |
| MD | HB1001 | Engross 50% | Requiring a custodian of recorded images produced by certain automated enforcement systems to deny inspection of the images; prohibiting certain State and local agencies from using a recorded image or associated data produced by an automated enforcem... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 [Hearing: Mar 27 @ 1:00 pm] To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1028 | Engross 50% | Requiring the Comptroller to adopt regulations for the retail use of electric vehicle supply equipment in the State; and requiring the Comptroller, in consultation with the Public Service Commission, to submit a report on the development and enforcem... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB1009 | Engross 50% | Establishing the Task Force on Responsible Use of Natural Psychedelic Substances to study and make recommendations related to the use of natural psychedelic substances; and requiring the Task Force to submit its findings and recommendations to the Go... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| MD | SB1055 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting, unless authorized by the Department of Agriculture, a person from keeping a certain number of roosters on certain property beginning on January 1, 2026, subject to certain exceptions; and authorizing the Department to work in cooperation... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| 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 | HB1086 | Engross 50% | Altering certain benefits that a certain individual who has been erroneously convicted of a crime is entitled to receive; requiring the State to notify a certain individual of certain information in writing under certain circumstances when the State ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1056 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting a 340B manufacturer, wholesale drug distributor, or third-party logistics provider, or an agent or affiliate of a 340B manufacturer, wholesale drug distributor, or third-party logistics provider, from taking certain actions to limit or re... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Finance Committee |