| SB817 | Pass | Authorizing the operator of a certain youth camp or youth development organization or program to request a certain determination from the Maryland Department of Health before making a certain offer of employment to a job applicant; requiring the Depa... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 186 |
| SB273 | Pass | Prohibiting, on or after January 1, 2024, a person from using, manufacturing, or knowingly selling or distributing Class B fire-fighting foam that contains intentionally added PFAS chemicals in the State; prohibiting, on or after January 1, 2024, a p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 139 |
| HB817 | Pass | Prohibiting a conviction for violation of a certain protective order from merging with a conviction for a certain other crime; and authorizing a sentence for violation of a certain protective order to be imposed separate from and consecutive to or co... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 168 |
| SB446 | Pass | Establishing certain confidentiality requirements for peer support counseling programs for fire, rescue, or emergency medical services entities; and requiring the Behavioral Health Administration, in consultation with the Maryland Institute for Emerg... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 152 |
| SB861 | Pass | Expanding the types of cases in which the State may appeal from a decision of a trial court; establishing the Maryland State Police Gun Center as a statewide firearms enforcement center for the tracking, screening, and vetting of all firearm crimes i... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 142 |
| HB13 | Pass | Establishing that a person may be debarred from entering into a contract with the State if a certain finding is made that the person or certain related individuals have violated certain provisions of law prohibiting discrimination in employment or be... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 159 |
| HB836 | Pass | Altering the requirements for an automated external defibrillator program in public middle and high schools; altering the requirements for actions to be taken by county boards of education regarding heat acclimatization for student athletes; requirin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 212 |
| HB576 | Pass | Authorizing a person to execute an electronic will or remotely witnessed will without a notary public if the supervising attorney creates a certified will that contains a certain form attached or annexed to the will; prohibiting a supervising attorne... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 176 |
| SB487 | Pass | Requiring a procurement officer, in an invitation for bids or a request for proposals, to include a certain summary of the factors used to determine the expected degree of minority business enterprise participation for the contract; requiring the Gov... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 156 |
| SB36 | Pass | Authorizing a person to execute an electronic will or remotely witnessed will without a notary public if the supervising attorney creates a certified will that contains a certain form attached or annexed to the will; prohibiting a supervising attorne... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 177 |
| HB52 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from purchasing, selling, offering for sale, or possessing with the intent to sell parts or products of certain animal species under certain circumstances, subject to certain exceptions; requiring that fines and restitution impo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 235 |
| SB328 | Pass | Altering the definition of stalking to include certain conduct that occurs in person, by electronic communication, or through the use of a device that can pinpoint or track the location of another without the person's knowledge or consent. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 149 |
| SB975 | Pass | Authorizing an individual to submit, and requiring the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to accept, an application for a property tax exemption for a specific dwelling house that the individual intends to purchase before the individual pur... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 196 |
| SB617 | Pass | Requiring a local school system to provide equivalent access to digital tools for students with disabilities, including the development, purchase, and provision of certain digital tools that are directly connected to student instruction; requiring a ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 215 |
| HB22 | Pass | Prohibiting a veterinary practitioner from performing certain declawing procedures on a cat unless the procedure is necessary for a therapeutic purpose; authorizing the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners to impose certain disciplinary action... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 178 |
| SB391 | Pass | Establishing the purpose of the More Jobs for Marylanders Program; altering the circumstances under which and the period of time for which the Department of Commerce may provide a qualified business entity a certificate certifying that an eligible pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 136 |
| SB1007 | Pass | Increasing the bonding authority from $1,400,000,000 to $1,700,000,000 for the University System of Maryland; approving certain projects for the acquisition, development, and improvement of certain academic facilities for the University System of Mar... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 233 |
| SB874 | Pass | Requiring the State Highway Administration to conduct an infrastructure review of each pedestrian or bicyclist fatality that occurs on a State highway or at an intersection of a State highway and another highway or a municipal street to identify cert... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 154 |
| HB325 | Pass | Reducing the number of days from 45 to 37 following receipt of an invoice after which interest begins to accrue on certain unpaid procurement contract amounts; requiring the Department of Legislative Services to submit a certain report to the General... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 158 |
| SB325 | Pass | Altering the definitions of "covered information", "operator", "persistent unique identifier", and "targeted advertising" to provide increased protections for certain student data; establishing the Student Data Privacy Council; and requiring the Coun... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 163 |
| HB73 | Pass | Requiring Baltimore City to spend, after recovering costs, the remaining balance of fines collected as a result of violations enforced by certain traffic and vehicle monitoring systems on activities eligible for funding under the State Highway Admini... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 171 |
| SB499 | Pass | Prohibiting members of the Board of License Commissioners for Anne Arundel County from serving more than four consecutive terms; extending the term of a certain member of the Board; and authorizing the Board to issue a commercial bingo license to the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 193 |
| HB1052 | Pass | Prohibiting the use of non-arc-resistant jacketed corrugated stainless steel tubing in any building that uses certain fuel gas piping systems; and applying the Act prospectively. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 140 |
| SB38 | Pass | Requiring certain State or local fire and rescue entities to reimburse individuals who take possession of dogs formerly used in fire and rescue work under a written agreement for reasonable and necessary veterinary treatment not to exceed $2,500 per ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 185 |
| HB293 | Pass | Establishing the 9-8-8 Trust Fund to provide reimbursement for costs associated with designating and maintaining 9-8-8 as the universal telephone number for a national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline; requiring the Maryland Depart... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 145 |
| HB1057 | Pass | Establishing the Prince George's County Recreation Blue Ribbon Workgroup to study and make recommendations to the Prince George's County Council on improving access to certain programming, facilities, and opportunities, the potential costs, benefits,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 218 |
| SB67 | Pass | Prohibiting a veterinary practitioner from performing certain declawing procedures on a cat unless the procedure is necessary for a therapeutic purpose; authorizing the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners to impose certain disciplinary action... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 179 |
| SB331 | Pass | Repealing the termination date of the Pilot Program for Preventing HIV Infection for Rape Victims; repealing the limit on the total annual amount physicians, qualified health care providers, and hospitals are entitled to be paid for providing certain... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 144 |
| HB1150 | Pass | Authorizing certain highway maintenance and service equipment and vehicles, while in use for snow removal or the protection of highway maintenance workers, to be equipped with and display green flashing lights simultaneously with yellow or amber flas... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 204 |
| SB241 | Pass | Establishing the 9-8-8 Trust Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund to provide reimbursement for costs associated with designating and maintaining 9-8-8 as the universal telephone number for a national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline;... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 146 |
| HB148 | Pass | Altering the definition of stalking to include conduct that occurs in person, through electronic communication, or through the use of a device that can pinpoint or track the location of another without the person's knowledge or consent. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 148 |
| SB20 | Pass | Authorizing the court to admit into evidence in certain criminal proceedings certain out of court statements made by a child victim or witness who is under the age of 13 years and an alleged victim or a witness in a case concerning a crime of violenc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 162 |
| HB540 | Pass | Requiring the University of Maryland Extension to hire an extension agent dedicated to urban farm production methods and crop management and an extension agent dedicated to urban farm and agribusiness management; requiring the agents to perform certa... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 172 |
| HB1062 | Pass | Establishing procedures to authorize a certain officer or agent of a humane society or a police officer or certain other public official to recover reasonable costs of care from the owner or custodian of a certain seized animal; and limiting the reas... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 180 |
| HB24 | Pass | Altering certain criteria for the Cybersecurity Public Service Scholarship Program, including increasing the number of years a recipient may hold an award, and expanding the qualifying positions for a scholarship recipient to fulfill a work obligatio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 209 |
| HB254 | Pass | Requiring the State Highway Administration to conduct an infrastructure review of each pedestrian or bicyclist fatality that occurs on a State highway or at an intersection of a State highway and another highway or a municipal street to identify cert... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 153 |
| SB881 | Pass | Establishing the Task Force to Study the Practice Known as "Swatting" to study the laws applicable to and make recommendations relating to legislative changes to prohibit the practice known as "swatting"; and requiring the Task Force to report its fi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 150 |
| HB289 | Pass | Establishing new boundaries for the county commissioner districts in Somerset County; providing for the reopening of the candidate filing deadline for a candidate for the office of member of the Somerset County Board of Education who will be elected ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 213 |
| SB4 | Pass | Altering certain criteria for the Cybersecurity Public Service Scholarship Program, including increasing the number of years a recipient may hold an award, expanding the qualifying positions for a scholarship recipient to fulfill a work obligation, a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 208 |
| HB284 | Pass | Authorizing the court to admit into evidence in certain criminal proceedings certain out of court statements made by a child victim or witness who is under the age of 13 years and an alleged victim or a witness in a case concerning a crime of violenc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 161 |
| HB16 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from leaving a dog outside and unattended for longer than 30 minutes without access to continuous suitable shelter or suitable shade during extreme weather conditions or temperatures, subject to certain exceptions; defining "extr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 181 |
| SB348 | Pass | Providing that the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Natural Resources, and the Maryland Environmental Trust must allow participants in certain cost sharing programs to participate in and receive compensation from greenhouse gas markets, c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 238 |
| SB437 | Pass | Requiring the University of Maryland Extension to hire an extension agent dedicated to urban farm production methods and crop management and an extension agent dedicated to urban farm and agribusiness management; requiring the agents to perform certa... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 173 |
| HB275 | Pass | Prohibiting, on or after January 1, 2024, a person from using, manufacturing, or knowingly selling or distributing Class B fire-fighting foam that contains intentionally added PFAS chemicals in the State; prohibiting, on or after January 1, 2024, a p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 138 |
| HB355 | Pass | Establishing the Workgroup on the Membership and Operation of the Prince George's County Board of Education to study and make recommendations regarding implementation of an electoral process for an all-elected Board, appropriate compensation, and an ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 217 |
| SB44 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from leaving a dog outside and unattended for longer than 30 minutes without access to continuous suitable shelter during extreme weather conditions or suitable shelter or suitable shade when temperatures are above 90 degrees Fah... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 182 |
| SB381 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from purchasing, selling, offering for sale, or possessing with the intent to sell certain parts or products of certain animal species under certain circumstances, subject to certain exceptions; requiring that fines and restitut... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 236 |
| HB1026 | Pass | Adding a new member to the Two Generation Family Economic Security Commission who lived in and experienced poverty in Maryland and who was, within the past 3 years before appointment to the Commission, a recipient of public assistance based on the in... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 199 |
| SB870 | Pass | Establishing the Baltimore City Youth Data Hub for the purpose of promoting well-being of youth and improving access to and cost-efficiency of youth programs; providing that the Youth Data Hub is an integrated, electronic data management system that ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 170 |
| HB389 | Pass | Requiring a procurement officer, in an invitation for bids or a request for proposals, to include a certain summary of the factors used to determine the expected degree of minority business enterprise participation for the contract; requiring the Gov... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 155 |