| SB619 | Pass | Allowing the chair of the Commission on Judicial Disabilities to appoint a former member to temporarily fill a certain vacancy on the Commission; allowing the Governor, on certain request of the chair, to appoint a temporary substitute member or exte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-25
Assigned a chapter number, enactment subject to constitutional referendum - Chapter 849 |
| HB1294 | Pass | Subjecting certain earned wage access products to the Maryland Consumer Loan Law and other provisions that regulate entities that provide consumer credit; restricting the acceptance of tips by certain lenders under certain circumstances; providing fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-25
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 847 |
| HB738 | Pass | Providing that a unit of State government may not purchase, lease, contract for, or rent an information technology service or product unless consistent with the master plan, as determined by the Secretary of Information Technology; providing that the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-25
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 845 |
| HB49 | Pass | Altering the requirements for certain regulations adopted by the Department of the Environment relating to building energy performance standards to include certain exclusions and considerations and a certain annual reporting fee to cover certain cos...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-25
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 844 |
| SB705 | Pass | Providing that a unit of State government may not purchase, lease, contract for, or rent an information technology service or product unless consistent with the master plan, as determined by the Secretary of Information Technology; providing that the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-25
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 846 |
| HB788 | Pass | Allowing the chair of the Commission on Judicial Disabilities to appoint a former member to temporarily fill a certain vacancy on the Commission; allowing the Governor, on certain request of the chair, to appoint a temporary substitute member or exte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-25
Assigned a chapter number, enactment subject to constitutional referendum - Chapter 848 |
| HB1104 | Pass | Clarifying that electronic health care transactions information may be used to support the participation of the State in the States Advancing All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development (AHEAD) Model and any successor models; establishing the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 615 |
| SB72 | Pass | Prohibiting a health occupations board from requiring additional evidence of English proficiency as a condition for licensure, certification, or registration if an applicant holds a valid, unrestricted license, certification, or registration from ano...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 732 |
| HB714 | Pass | Repealing certain incorrect references to the Comptroller of Maryland in certain provisions of law requiring the holder of a performing arts nonprofit organization license in Harford County to comply with certain record-keeping and reporting requirem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 788 |
| HB1355 | Pass | Altering the circumstances under which certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations are required to provide coverage for medically appropriate and necessary hearing aids for adults to require coverage if the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 742 |
| HB675 | Pass | Altering from December 31, 2025, to March 31,2026, the date by which a certain report under a certain sexual assault evidence collection kit tracking program is required to be submitted; altering the purpose and use of the Rape Kit Testing Grant Fund...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 668 |
| HB712 | Pass | Authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Harford County to issue a Class GSF (golf simulator facility) license to a holder of a Class B license; and clarifying that the Class GSF (golf simulator facility) license counts toward the maximum n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 793 |
| HB1035 | Pass | Authorizing the Department of Housing and Community Development to issue loans, in addition to grants, for certain purposes relating to reducing direct greenhouse gas emissions from certain multifamily residential buildings; requiring the Maryland En...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 626 |
| SB453 | Pass | Clarifying a prohibition on including in State contracts provisions pertaining to limitations of liability for damage to real or tangible personal property; and clarifying a prohibition on including in State contracts provisions limiting the recovery...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 723 |
| HB571 | Pass | Authorizing a holder of certain Class C licenses in Anne Arundel County to sell beer, wine, and liquor to certain individuals for on-premises consumption during events held at the licensed premises; and requiring an outside group to obtain a per diem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 796 |
| HB593 | Pass | Requiring certain libraries, beginning January 1, 2026, to place an automated external defibrillator in a prominent area accessible to employees and library users, to provide maintenance for the automated external defibrillator, and to comply with th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 614 |
| HB1028 | Pass | Clarifying that the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System shall pay certain incentive compensation to the Chief Investment Officer for the State Retirement and Pension System if the Chief Investment Officer retires from the In...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 773 |
| HB617 | Pass | Clarifying which telephone calls the Comptroller of the State may record and monitor for training, quality control, and employee safety purposes; and providing that the Comptroller may monitor and record calls to the Comptroller's call centers only.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 634 |
| HB1347 | Pass | Providing that a cannabis agent who is employed to provide security services for a cannabis licensee or cannabis registrant as a security guard or by a security guard agency is not required to obtain a State or national criminal history records check...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 702 |
| HB297 | Pass | Renaming the State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program to be the State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Program; repealing the termination date of certain provisions of law that establish and govern the funding for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 721 |
| SB939 | Pass | Requiring the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore City to impose a fee of up to $250 for expedited processing of certain Class C per diem licenses; requiring the Board to adopt regulations related to the application process for Class C per d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 811 |
| HB1004 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health, in partnership with certain entities, to incorporate information regarding treatments approved by the Food and Drug Administration for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and to increase understandin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 681 |
| HB1100 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health, in collaboration with the Commission on Health Equity, to develop a clear and easy-to-understand graphic data dashboard that includes age-adjusted health disparity data disaggregated by race, ethnicity, an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 663 |
| HB1238 | Pass | Establishing a liquor tasting license in Somerset County; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Somerset County to issue the license to the holder of a Class A beer, wine, and liquor license; and establishing liquor tasting license fees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 786 |
| HB43 | Pass | Authorizing the Board of Public Works, on recommendation of the Secretary of Health, to make grants under the Federally Qualified Health Centers Grant Program to counties, municipal corporations, and nonprofit corporations for the acquisition of land...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 642 |
| HB577 | Pass | Requiring the Comptroller to consult with certain stakeholders to study and make recommendations on the enforcement process for miscellaneous State business licenses; and requiring the Comptroller to report the findings and recommendations of the stu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 633 |
| SB748 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health, in partnership with certain entities, to incorporate information regarding treatments approved by the Food and Drug Administration for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and to increase understandin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 682 |
| SB788 | Pass | Authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore City to issue additional B-D-7 beer, wine, and liquor licenses in certain areas of the 43rd alcoholic beverages district of Baltimore City if the license applicant meets certain criteria; a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 806 |
| HB1143 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Collaborative to Improve Children's Oral Health Through School-Based Programs to study and make recommendations on ways to improve school-based dental programs; and requiring the Collaborative to submit an interim report by ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 753 |
| SB357 | Pass | Altering the membership of the Prescription Drug Affordability Stakeholder Council; requiring the Prescription Drug Affordability Board, under certain circumstances, to establish a process for setting upper payment limits for purchases and payor reim...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 610 |
| SB798 | Pass | Establishing a temporary to-go event permit in Wicomico County; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Wicomico County to issue a temporary to-go event permit to a holder of a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license; establishing a Class C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 794 |
| SB773 | Pass | Requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to include certain discounts, financial assistance payments, product vouchers, and other out-of-pocket expenses made by or on behalf of an insured or enr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 692 |
| HB599 | Pass | Altering the collective bargaining process between the State and uniformed fire employees of the BWI Airport Fire and Rescue Department by requiring the parties to reach a collective bargaining agreement on or before September 30 of the year in which...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 654 |
| SB423 | Pass | Repealing obsolete and redundant language in, clarifying language in, and making language consistent across certain provisions of law governing the State Board of Physicians and the regulation of physicians, physician assistants, and allied health pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 675 |
| SB60 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and insurers, nonprofit health service plans, health maintenance organizations, and managed care organizations to provide coverage for calcium score testing in accordance with the most recent guidelin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 685 |
| HB406 | Pass | Altering the appointment process for licensed hearing aid dispenser members of the State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Music Therapists by requiring the Board to notify all licensed hea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 739 |
| SB571 | Pass | Establishing a population ratio quota for certain Class A (off-sale) and Class D (off-sale) licenses in Anne Arundel County; specifying a certain official map to be used to identify certain tax assessment districts for purposes of the population rati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 818 |
| SB459 | Pass | Altering the defined term "auto-injectable epinephrine" to be "emergency use epinephrine" and to include certain drug delivery devices and products; and altering the name of the Emergency Use Auto-Injectable Epinephrine Program to be the Emergency Us...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 710 |
| SB810 | Pass | Clarifying that the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System shall pay certain incentive compensation to the Chief Investment Officer for the State Retirement and Pension System if the Chief Investment Officer retires from the In...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 772 |
| SB1036 | Pass | Applying certain provisions of law relating to the delivery of alcoholic beverages in Howard County to a holder or an employee of a holder of a Class D license.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 803 |
| SB407 | Pass | Requiring the State Board of Nursing to hold discussions with Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to pursue reciprocity agreements for advanced practice nursing licensure and specialty certification.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 674 |
| SB802 | Pass | Establishing in Dorchester County a venue beer, wine, and liquor license that authorizes the holder to sell or serve beer, wine, and liquor for on-premises consumption during an event where food is served; authorizing the Board of License Commissione...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 821 |
| HB1301 | Pass | Prohibiting the Maryland Medical Assistance Program, the Maryland Children's Health Program, managed care organizations, and certain health insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from requiring prior authorizat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 612 |
| HB443 | Pass | Altering the statement that must be included on a baby food product label if the baby food product has been tested for toxic heavy metals for the purpose of changing the term included on the label from "toxic heavy metal" to "toxic element".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 713 |
| SB790 | Pass | Requiring the Behavioral Health Advisory Council and the Commission on Behavioral Health Care Treatment and Access, through its workgroup on youth behavioral health, individuals with developmental disabilities, and individuals with complex behavioral...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 686 |
| HB1086 | Pass | Requiring, beginning January 1, 2026, the Maryland Medical Assistance Program, managed care organizations, and certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations, if providing coverage for the delivery of anesthesi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 683 |
| SB676 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health, in coordination with the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems, to adopt regulations establishing minimum perinatal care standards that meet or exceed the Maryland Perinatal System Stan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 708 |
| HB472 | Pass | Authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore City to issue a Class C beer, wine, and liquor license in a certain area of the 45th alcoholic beverages district in Baltimore City under certain circumstances; and altering a geographic bo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 807 |
| HB1010 | Pass | Altering the purpose of the African American Heritage Preservation Program and Grant Fund to provide funding for African American Heritage Preservation Noncapital Grants for the purpose of preserving or sharing African American history or culture in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 622 |
| HB176 | Pass | Requiring the Correctional Training Commission to adopt regulations for the training, issuance, and use of body-worn cameras by January 1, 2026; establishing the Public Employees' Safety and Health Unit in the Division of Labor and Industry to admini...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 609 |
