Maryland Legislature | 2018 | Regular Session | Adjourned Sine Die
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Active Maryland Bills (Introduced, Engrossed, Enrolled, Passed)
| Bill | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|
| HB640 | Increasing from $114,500 to $124,500 the maximum salary of a register of wills; and providing for the application of the Act. | 2018-05-26 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 822 |
| SB120 | Authorizing a court to decree an absolute divorce on the grounds of mutual consent if the parties have minor children, under certain circumstances; requiring a certain settlement agreement to provide for the care, custody, access, and support of mino... | 2018-05-26 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 850 |
| HB137 | Prohibiting a nonairport taxicab operator from soliciting commercial passengers at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport; requiring a nonairport taxicab operator to immediately depart the Baltimore-Washington International Thur... | 2018-05-26 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 803 |
| SB566 | Altering a certain provision of law limiting the amount of a finder's fee that may be charged by a mortgage broker obtaining a mortgage loan with respect to the same property more than once within a 24-month period. | 2018-05-26 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 845 |
| HB546 | Altering the prevailing wage law to apply to structures or works, including bridges, buildings, ditches, roads, alleys, waterworks, or sewage disposal plants, funded with certain bond proceeds in tax increment financing development districts created ... | 2018-05-26 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 817 |
| HB1357 | Altering the salaries of the County Commissioners of Calvert County, the Sheriff of Calvert County, and the County Treasurer of Calvert County; and providing for the application of the Act. | 2018-05-26 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 841 |
| HB981 | Altering the definition of "campaign material" to include certain material that is disseminated and certain qualifying paid digital communications; altering the definition of "public communication" to include certain qualifying paid digital communica... | 2018-05-26 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 834 |
| SB795 | Prohibiting private career schools, for-profit institutions of higher education, and certain institutions of higher education required to register with the Maryland Higher Education Commission under certain circumstances from enrolling certain studen... | 2018-05-26 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 836 |
| HB109 | Establishing the Community Development Program in the Department of Housing and Community Development; establishing the Community Development Board in the Department; establishing the Community Development Fund to provide financial assistance to comm... | 2018-05-26 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 801 |
| HB809 | Altering the salary of the Sheriff of Howard County; and providing for the application of the Act. | 2018-05-26 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 829 |
Top Maryland Sponsors
| House Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Del. Angela Angel [D] | 205 |  |
| Del. Joseline Pena-Melnyk [D] | 198 | |
| Del. Antonio Hayes [D] | 177 | |
| Del. Susan McComas [R] | 177 | |
| Del. Samuel Rosenberg [D] | 177 | |
| Senate Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Barbara Robinson [D] | 194 | |
| Sen. Joanne Benson [D] | 189 | |
| Sen. William Smith [D] | 189 | |
| Sen. Katherine Klausmeier [D] | 183 | |
| Sen. Richard Madaleno [D] | 179 | |
Top Maryland Committees
| House Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Ways and Means | 209 | |
| Judiciary | 83 | |
| Rules and Executive Nominations | 79 | |
| Health and Government Operations | 50 | |
| Environment and Transportation | 47 | |
| Senate Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Budget and Taxation | 309 | |
| Judicial Proceedings | 129 | |
| Education Health and Environmental Affairs | 90 | |
| Finance | 89 | |
| Rules | 40 | |
Most Viewed Maryland Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| SB1068 | Altering the definition of "unfair or deceptive trade practice" to be "unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice"; providing that the purpose of the Act is to support enforcement by and funding of the Office of the Attorney General and the Commiss... | Bill Text |
| HB1634 | Altering the definition of "unfair or deceptive trade practice" to be "unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice"; providing the purpose of the Act is to support enforcement by and funding of the Office of the Attorney General and the Commissioner... | Bill Text |
| HB1302 | Authorizing certain individuals to file a petition for an extreme risk protective order with a certain court or a District Commissioner under certain circumstances; requiring a petition for an extreme risk protective order to contain certain informat... | Bill Text |
| HB2 | Altering the definition of "grower" to mean an entity that cultivates or packages medical cannabis and is authorized to provide cannabis to certain entities; establishing a Compassionate Use Fund to provide access to medical cannabis for certain indi... | Bill Text |
| SB122 | Providing that the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony or other crime of violence constitutes a crime of violence; expanding the list of controlled dangerous substances applicable to a certain prohibition against volume dealing; increasing... | Bill Text |
| SB1062 | Prohibiting a person from possessing a certain detachable magazine that has a capacity of more than 10 rounds of ammunition; prohibiting a person from possessing a regulated firearm if the person was previously convicted of a certain crime involving ... | Bill Text |
| SB69 | Requiring institutions of postsecondary education to provide certain education loan information annually to each undergraduate student enrolled in the institution who applies for federal student aid in the applicable award year; etc. | Bill Text |
| HB1607 | Establishing the Juvenile Services Education County Pilot Program to pilot a management model where a juvenile services education program at a facility located in a county is operated by the county board of education; requiring the Program to begin i... | Bill Text |
| SB1122 | Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to limit the uses of certain revenues to educational opportunities and programs for the children of the State in public schools, the advancement of educators, and the construction of school faciliti... | Bill Text |
| HB281 | Requiring county boards to require public high schools to offer at least one high-quality computer science course beginning in the 2021-2022 school year; establishing the Maryland Center for Computing Education to identify ways to expand access to hi... | Bill Text |
Most Monitored Maryland Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| SB1039 | Amending the Maryland Constitution to establish that, subject to certain exceptions, an individual in the State who is at least 21 years old may under State law use cannabis, possess up to 1 ounce of cannabis, cultivate up to 6 cannabis plants, and s... | Bill Text |
| SB1062 | Prohibiting a person from possessing a certain detachable magazine that has a capacity of more than 10 rounds of ammunition; prohibiting a person from possessing a regulated firearm if the person was previously convicted of a certain crime involving ... | Bill Text |
| SB99 | Clarifying that personal protection or self-defense can qualify as a good and substantial reason to wear, carry, or transport a handgun for purposes of the issuance by the Secretary of State Police of a permit to carry, wear, or transport a handgun. | Bill Text |
| HB760 | Authorizing a county board to authorize school employees in the county board's school system to carry a handgun on school property only if the handgun is secured on the person's body; requiring the Secretary of State Police to issue a handgun permit ... | Bill Text |
| HB1264 | Amending the Maryland Constitution to establish that, subject to certain exceptions, an individual in the State who is at least 21 years old may under State law use cannabis, possess up to 1 ounce of cannabis, cultivate up to 6 cannabis plants, and s... | Bill Text |
| SB132 | Establishing that certain persons who are required to provide certain notice or make certain reports of suspected child abuse or neglect may not knowingly fail to give the notice or make the report if the person has actual knowledge of the abuse or n... | Bill Text |
| SB304 | Delaying the effective date of the Maryland Healthy Working Families Act until July 1, 2018. | Bill Text |
| HB362 | Phasing out, over 3 taxable years, a certain limitation on the amount of certain military retirement income that may be included in a certain subtraction modification under the State income tax. | Bill Text |
| SB526 | Providing that an agreement by a foreign worker to waive certain rights is void as contrary to public policy; requiring an individual to be licensed by the Commissioner before the individual may perform a foreign labor contracting service in the Stat... | Bill Text |
| SB27 | Authorizing a person to apply for preliminary approval of a handgun permit without completing a certified firearms training course; requiring the Secretary of State Police to investigate an application for a handgun permit; requiring the Secretary to... | Bill Text |
Maryland Sessions
| Year | Session | Introduced | Completed | Legislation | Search | Dataset |
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| 2018 | Regular Session | 3127 | 852 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2017 | Regular Session | 2879 | 852 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2016 | Regular Session | 2832 | 735 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2015 | Regular Session | 2248 | 495 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2014 | Regular Session | 2693 | 657 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2013 | Regular Session | 2618 | 692 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2012 | 1st Special Session | 19 | 3 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2012 | Regular Session | 2603 | 721 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2011 | 1st Special Session | 55 | 3 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2011 | Regular Session | 2370 | 621 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2010 | Regular Session | 2720 | 740 | Browse | Search | Download |
