| SB653 | Pass | Providing that the use of cannabis by a parent or certain other individuals who care for a child does not qualify as neglect except in certain circumstances for purposes of provisions of law applicable to children in need of assistance. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 766 |
| SB292 | Pass | Altering procedures that a law enforcement officer and a court are required to follow when the law enforcement officer or court has reason to believe that a child who has been detained is a victim of sex trafficking or a victim of human trafficking; ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 686 |
| HB427 | Pass | Altering certain provisions relating to immunity from criminal arrest, charge, or prosecution for a person experiencing a medical emergency after ingesting or using alcohol or drugs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 717 |
| SB487 | Pass | Prohibiting a certain incarcerated person from violating a condition of pretrial or posttrial release or other pretrial or posttrial condition prohibiting the person from contacting, harassing, or abusing an alleged victim or going in or near an alle... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 681 |
| HB1178 | Pass | Altering a certain benefit amount for certain fire and rescue volunteers; and authorizing the board of commissioners to approve an increase in benefit payment for certain fire and rescue volunteers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 789 |
| SB760 | Pass | Requiring an individual who provides security guard services to the individual's employer to be certified as a security guard, subject to a certain exception; regulating certain security guard employers; altering the certification and renewal standar... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 763 |
| SB129 | Pass | Repealing a certain prohibition on prosecuting a person for rape or a certain sexual offense against a victim who was the person's legal spouse at the time of the alleged rape or sexual offense. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 729 |
| SB289 | Pass | Altering the name of the Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship to be the Douglas J. J. Peters Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 733 |
| HB433 | Pass | Increasing from four to five the number of full-time assistant sheriffs provided to the Sheriff of Prince George's County; and providing that the Fraternal Order of Police will negotiate on behalf of deputy sheriffs in benefit matters not related to ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 724 |
| SB5 | Pass | Providing that a person who is the victim of an act that would constitute a violation of certain hate crime laws may bring a civil action against the person or persons who committed the act in a court of competent jurisdiction; and authorizing the co... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 745 |
| HB591 | Pass | Altering a certain provision to prohibit a court from assessing certain costs on a certain person or governmental unit for recording and indexing an order of restitution issued by any court in the State instead of the court in which the judgment of r... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 740 |
| HB210 | Pass | Requiring the seven elected members of the Baltimore County Board of Education to be elected in gubernatorial election years; requiring the four appointed members of the Board to be appointed in presidential election years; providing for the terminat... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 786 |
| HB366 | Pass | Repealing the termination date on the eligibility of the Maryland School for the Blind for funding under the Public School Construction Program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 640 |
| HB758 | Pass | Altering requirements for the storage and preservation of sexual assault evidence collection kits; requiring sexual assault evidence collection kits collected before January 1, 2000, to be retained and transferred in a certain manner; and requiring t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 702 |
| SB611 | Pass | Establishing the Environmental and Natural Resources Crimes Unit of the Office of the Attorney General to investigate and prosecute cases against persons that violate State criminal environmental and natural resources laws; requiring, on or before No... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 689 |
| SB302 | Pass | Altering the timing of the annual election of the officers of the Talbot County Board of Education to be at its last meeting at the end of each calendar year, or at the meeting in December each year. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 783 |
| HB486 | Pass | Establishing the Task Force to Study Nonpublic Student Bus Transportation to collect information from each local board of education on nonpublic school student busing programs other than for the transportation of students in special education; and re... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 777 |
| SB559 | Pass | Increasing the appropriation required by the Governor in the annual budget bill for the Maryland Meals for Achievement In-Classroom Breakfast Program from $7,550,000 to $12,050,000. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 628 |
| HB1066 | Pass | Establishing the Commission on Hate Crime Response and Prevention to develop strategies to prevent and respond to hate crime activity and evaluate State laws and policies relating to hate crimes; and requiring the Commission to report to the General ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 773 |
| HB189 | Pass | Clarifying the language of provisions of law requiring the expungement of certain records maintained by the State or a political subdivision of the State relating to the charging of certain offenses under certain circumstances and notification of a c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 684 |
| HB1191 | Pass | Establishing the Task Force on Preventing and Countering Elder Abuse to study existing laws, policies, and practices relating to elder abuse and crimes commonly committed against older adults; and requiring the Task Force to submit a final report by ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 707 |
| SB411 | Pass | Authorizing the County Executive and County Council of Prince George's County to determine the compensation for the judges of the Orphans' Court for Prince George's County. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 695 |
| SB191 | Pass | Increasing from four to five the number of full-time assistant sheriffs provided to the Sheriff of Prince George's County; and providing that benefits other than salary increases for deputy sheriffs in Prince George's County will be negotiated the Fr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 725 |
| SB540 | Pass | Authorizing the Attorney General to investigate, prosecute, and remediate certain civil rights violations under certain circumstances and in a certain manner; authorizing the Attorney General to intervene in certain causes of action under certain cir... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 629 |
| HB384 | Pass | Prohibiting an institution of higher education from refusing to provide a current or former student with a transcript or taking other punitive measures regarding a student's transcript request because the student owes a debt to the institution of hig... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 749 |
| SB351 | Pass | Establishing the Affordable Life, Wills, and Estate Planning for Seniors Grant Program in the Maryland Legal Services Corporation to provide eligible seniors access to affordable civil law-related services; and requiring the Governor to provide an ap... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 776 |
| SB542 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from selling an essential good or service for more than a certain increase in price during and for a certain time after a certain state of emergency; and requiring the Secretary of State to establish an electronic notification sy... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 631 |
| HB428 | Pass | Authorizing the Board of Regents of the University System of Maryland to authorize a certain grant for the student member serving in the first year of the student's term on the Board of Regents. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 750 |
| SB31 | Pass | Altering the voting rights of and the process for selecting a student member of the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners; providing that the student member may not vote on matters before the board relating to personnel and collective bargaini... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 764 |
| SB330 | Pass | Requiring the Department of General Services, in coordination with the Department of Information Technology, to negotiate certain contracts with third parties for the acquisition or maintenance of body-worn cameras, equipment, or technology for certa... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 743 |
| HB455 | Pass | Altering the authority of the Ocean Downs Race Course to use certain Purse Dedication Account funds generated from video lottery terminal proceeds for operating loss assistance to support a certain minimum number of live racing days at the racecourse... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 642 |
| SB57 | Pass | Altering the list of crimes included within a certain definition of "crime of violence" to include sexual abuse of a minor if the offender is at least 21 years old and the victim is under the age of 16 years; and requiring a sentence for certain pers... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 691 |
| HB193 | Pass | Authorizing a court to stay the entering of a conviction, defer further proceedings, and place a certain defendant on probation subject to reasonable conditions if the court finds facts justifying a finding of guilt; authorizing the State and a certa... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 710 |
| SB37 | Pass | Providing that any unpaid court fees or costs are not a bar to a certain expungement; requiring a court to waive certain court fees and costs when ordering or effecting a certain expungement; adding malicious destruction of property to the list of mi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 683 |
| SB789 | Pass | Altering requirements for the storage and preservation of sexual assault evidence collection kits; requiring sexual assault evidence collection kits collected before January 1, 2000, to be retained and transferred in a certain manner; and requiring t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 703 |
| SB851 | Pass | Altering a certain statutory form for a general power of attorney by including certain provisions informing the principal and agent of certain matters, granting general authority with respect to tangible personal property and trusts and estates, auth... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 697 |
| SB858 | Pass | Altering a certain provision relating to the storage of firearms and ammunition in a location that can be accessed by an unsupervised child; and requiring the Deputy Secretary for Public Health Services to develop a youth suicide prevention and firea... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 622 |
| SB620 | Pass | Prohibiting institutions of higher education from entering into a contract with a certain regulated gaming entity or a certain agent of a regulated gaming entity if the institution of higher education receives certain compensation for student partici... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 701 |
| SB622 | Pass | Requiring certain Medicaid funding to be used to provide community services to individuals waiting for services through certain waiver programs; authorizing certain Medicaid funding to be used for expanding provider capacity in certain waiver program... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 635 |
| SB822 | Pass | Requiring that each memorandum of understanding establishing a school in the Pathways in Technology Early College High (P-TECH) School Program ensures that each P-TECH student receives a high school diploma immediately following completion of high sc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 742 |
| HB458 | Pass | Repealing the School Safety Grant Program and the Aging Schools Program as of June 30, 2026; altering provisions relating to school construction approvals by the State Superintendent of Schools; altering provisions related to a public-private partner... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 679 |
| SB280 | Pass | Exempting certain family child care homes, large family child care homes, and child care centers that serve only dependent children of military personnel and are located on a military base or federal property or certified by a branch of the U.S. Depa... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 658 |
| SB363 | Pass | Altering the authority of the Ocean Downs Race Course to use certain Purse Dedication Account funds generated from video lottery terminal proceeds for operating loss assistance to support a certain minimum number of live racing days at the racecourse... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 643 |
| SB537 | Pass | Altering the number of years before the end of the term of a video lottery operation license that a licensee is required to provide certain notice of intent to renew the license and is authorized to apply for renewal; providing for the term of a rene... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 736 |
| HB437 | Pass | Changing the title of the Chief Executive Officer of the Prince George's County public school system to the County Superintendent of the Prince George's County public school system; establishing the Office of Integrity and Compliance in the Prince Ge... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 792 |
| SB546 | Pass | Altering certain provisions relating to immunity from criminal arrest, charge, or prosecution for a person experiencing a medical emergency after ingesting or using alcohol or drugs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 718 |
| SB580 | Pass | Establishing the Officer and Community Wellness Training Grant Fund to provide grants to local law enforcement agencies for Mental Health First Aid for Public Safety training and Critical Incident Stress Management peer support training; and requirin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 752 |
| SB910 | Pass | Altering the definition of a "therapy horse" under the Maryland Veterans Service Animal Program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 758 |
| HB637 | Pass | Altering the grounds on which a deputy sheriff having a rank of major or below in Washington County may be discharged after 2 years of continuous employment; providing that a special deputy sheriff in Washington County is not a State employee for cer... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 794 |
| SB175 | Pass | Repealing the termination date on the eligibility of the Maryland School for the Blind for funding under the Public School Construction Program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 639 |