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HB1293Engross
50%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to develop and implement a 3-year public education campaign on prostate, lung, and breast cancer prevention that targets communities disproportionately impacted by prostate, lung, and breast cancer on or be...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Finance
SB400Engross
50%
Altering certain definitions as they relate to certain Maryland business entities; authorizing a corporation to adopt certain emergency bylaws; authorizing a corporation to take certain actions during an emergency; limiting the liability of certain p...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
SB846Engross
50%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Labor, on or before December 1, 2024, to conduct a study on the actively seeking work requirement of the unemployment insurance system in the State and other states to evaluate the effects of ghosting on actively ...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
SB1044Engross
50%
Altering the definition of "provide esthetic services" to include certain services and to provide that it does not include the diagnosis of illness, disease, or injury or performing ablation of the dermis or hypodermis.
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
HB153Engross
50%
Adding an attorney who provides documentation that the attorney is representing a patient to the list of individuals to whom a health care provider is prohibited from charging a fee for providing copies of a medical record that will be used for the p...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Finance
HB738Engross
50%
Increasing from $50,000 to $500,000 the amount of general liability insurance that an applicant for a home improvement contractor license or a licensed home improvement contractor must maintain.
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
HB1339Engross
50%
Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations that provide certain health insurance benefits under certain insurance policies or contracts to provide certain coverage for certain hearing aids for adults; aut...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Finance
SB231Engross
50%
Prohibiting a public adjuster, or anyone acting on behalf of a public adjuster, from soliciting or attempting to solicit a client during the progress of a loss-producing occurrence or between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m.; requiring a public a...
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2024-03-28
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
SB136Engross
50%
Transferring, from the county administrative judge of the circuit court for the county to the clerk of the circuit court for the county, the authority to designate a deputy clerk to perform a marriage ceremony.
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Judiciary
SB27Engross
50%
Entering into the Cosmetology Licensure Compact; establishing criteria for participating states; authorizing an individual practicing cosmetology to practice in a party state under certain circumstances; establishing the Cosmetology Licensure Compact...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
SB230Engross
50%
Requiring the Maryland Insurance Commissioner to allow corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, and sole proprietorships that are small employers to be represented by certain authorized individuals rather than an attorney in certain h...
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2024-03-28
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
SB220Engross
50%
Repealing the exceptions that allow the sale, distribution, or purchase of tobacco products, tobacco paraphernalia, and electronic smoking devices to or for certain individuals who are active duty members of the military; authorizing the Maryland Dep...
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2024-03-28
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
SB159Engross
50%
Altering certain provisions of law relating to the recordation and inspection of certain military records kept by the clerk of a circuit court to authorize the clerk to keep an electronic record instead of a book to record and index the discharge pap...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Judiciary
HB375Engross
50%
Renaming the Port of Baltimore to be the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore.
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Finance
HB562Engross
50%
Increasing the license fee for a special Chesapeake Bay and coastal sport fishing license for nonresident license applicants from $50 to $100.
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
HB953Engross
50%
Altering the amount of funds the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange is authorized to designate for annual subsidies under the State-Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program for certain fiscal years to include unspent funds designated ...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Finance
SB267Engross
50%
Authorizing the Motor Vehicle Administration and local health departments to access electronically from the Maryland Department of Health a copy of a death certificate and, on request, provide any person authorized by regulations with a certified or ...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
SB296Engross
50%
Continuing the State Board for Professional Land Surveyors in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2027, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authori...
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2024-03-28
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
SB260Engross
50%
Altering a certain condition regarding the payment of certain restitution, fines, and fees that a certain supervised individual must satisfy to accrue certain earned compliance credit while under the supervision of the Division of Parole and Probatio...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Judiciary
HB381Engross
50%
Requiring an applicant for a license to practice optometry and certain applicants for the renewal of a license to submit to a criminal history records check obtained from the Criminal Justice Information Central Repository of the Department of Public...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Finance
SB75Engross
50%
Increasing, from in excess of $10,000 to in excess of $25,000, the threshold amount for certain transfers by a personal representative, trustee, or conservator as a custodian for the benefit of a minor to require authorization by a court.
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Judiciary
SB147Engross
50%
Altering the information relating to the Access to Counsel in Eviction Program required to be reported by the Maryland Legal Services Corporation each year to include the number of cases in which an individual was provided legal representation, the a...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Judiciary
HB584Engross
50%
Providing that certain firefighters, fire fighting instructors, rescue squad members, advanced life support unit members, and members of the Office of the State Fire Marshal who have thyroid, colon, or ovarian cancer are presumed, under certain circu...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Finance
SB116Engross
50%
Altering a prohibition on judges of the orphans' court acting as attorneys to prohibit a judge of the orphans' court from acting as an attorney in matters related to the administration of an estate or a guardianship of a minor within the jurisdiction...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Judiciary
SB648Engross
50%
Prohibiting a person from serving or acting as a contractor, a subcontractor, or a broker between a contractor and subcontractor during the 5-year period immediately following the date the person was convicted of an offense constituting criminal malf...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
HB887Engross
50%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to contract with an independent consultant to conduct a certain study of the Health Services Cost Review Commission, the Maryland Health Care Commission, the Maryland Insurance Administration, and the Maryl...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Finance
HB827Engross
50%
Requiring the Maryland Insurance Administration to study professional employer organizations in the State to review certain regulations, histories, health plans, requirements, and regulatory structures in other states and to address any potential imp...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Finance
HB702Engross
50%
Exempting minor league baseball players who are compensated under the terms of a collective bargaining agreement that expressly provides for the wages and working conditions of employees from the Maryland Wage and Hour Law.
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Finance
HB582Engross
50%
Establishing the Pava LaPere Innovation Acceleration Grant Program in the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to provide grants to technology-based start-up companies founded by students from institutions located in the Baltimore-Columbia-Tow...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Finance
HB1103Engross
50%
Establishing the Miriam Kelty Aging and Senior Social Connection Hub and Spoke Pilot Program in the Maryland Department of Aging; establishing that the purpose and the goals of the Pilot Program are to support the "village" concept of local, voluntee...
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2024-03-28
Favorable Report by Finance
SB261Engross
50%
Continuing the State Board of Barbers in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2027, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Board; and ...
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2024-03-28
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
HB995Engross
50%
Requiring that a member of the Washington County Board of Education be a resident of Washington County for at least 6 months and the State for at least 12 months immediately preceding the date the member takes office; and requiring members of the cou...
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2024-03-27
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
HB624Engross
50%
Altering the administrator of the Next Generation Scholars of Maryland Program to be the Maryland Higher Education Commission rather than the State Department of Education; and requiring the Department to assist the Commission with the review of appl...
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2024-03-27
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
HB45Engross
50%
Authorizing the sale, barter, or exchange of a legally acquired mounted specimen of a game bird, excluding a migratory game bird, or game mammal, from a decedent's estate and the specimen is part of the personal property being liquidated or distribut...
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2024-03-27
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
HB646Engross
50%
Increasing from $5,000 to $7,000 a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for an individual who is a qualifying police auxiliary or reserve volunteer.
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2024-03-27
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
HB901Engross
50%
Allowing an applicant of a part-time senatorial or delegate scholarship with a documented disability to request from the Maryland Higher Education Commission a waiver from the requirement to carry at least 6 semester hours of courses each semester.
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2024-03-27
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
HB1281Engross
50%
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipality to designate, by law, an area within that political subdivision as a tourism zone under certain circumstances; providing that the designation o...
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2024-03-27
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
SB875Engross
50%
Establishing the Miriam Kelty Aging and Senior Social Connection Hub and Spoke Pilot Program in the Maryland Department of Aging; establishing the purpose and the goals of the Pilot Program are to support the "village" concept of local, volunteer-led...
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2024-03-27
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
HB628Engross
50%
Altering the licensure requirements that the State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists may waive, and the circumstances under which the requirements may be waived, for applicants for a license to practice clinical marriage and family ther...
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2024-03-27
Favorable Report by Finance
HB231Engross
50%
Authorizing the recipient of a U.S. Department of Defense Next of Kin lapel button to apply for special registration plates; and waiving the initial vehicle registration fee associated with special registration plates issued to the recipient of a Gol...
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2024-03-27
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
SB540Engross
50%
Establishing the School Mapping Data Program in the Maryland Center for School Safety; providing that the purpose of the Program is to provide funds to local school systems to produce school mapping data for each public school and public charter scho...
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2024-03-27
To House Ways and Means Committee
SB882Engross
50%
Establishing the Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Pilot Program as a permanent program; and extending the appropriation that the Governor is required to make in the annual budget bill to the Program to fiscal year 2026 and each fiscal year the...
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2024-03-27
To House Ways and Means Committee
SB1101Engross
50%
Altering the definition of an eligible institution for the Maryland Police Officers and Probation Agents Scholarship Program to include a community college in the State.
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Mar 28 @ 10:45 am]
To House Appropriations Committee
SB1118Intro
25%
Requiring certain persons licensed or regulated by the Department of Natural Resources to submit reports in accordance with regulations adopted by the Secretary of Natural Resources.
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
HB67Engross
50%
Altering the maximum civil penalty to which an unauthorized insurer or person that violates certain provisions of State insurance law is subject for each violation; and altering the maximum civil penalty that the Maryland Insurance Commissioner may i...
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2024-03-27
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
HB710Engross
50%
Establishing the Household Goods Movers Registration Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund in the Maryland Department of Labor; requiring the Secretary of Labor to annually calculate certain costs; authorizing the Department to set by regulation certain...
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2024-03-27
Favorable Report by Finance
SB409Engross
50%
Altering the licensure requirements that the State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists may waive, and the circumstances under which the requirements may be waived, for applicants for a license to practice clinical marriage and family ther...
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2024-03-27
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
HB641Engross
50%
Requiring each local board of elections, at least 6 months prior to each statewide primary election, to designate an outside location for curbside voting, subject to the approval of the State Board; requiring a local board to take into account certai...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
HB906Engross
50%
Altering the salary of the Sheriff of Garrett County; and repealing the requirement for the Garrett County Salary Study Commission to study and issue a report that contains recommendations relating to the salary of the Sheriff.
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2024-03-27
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
SB332Engross
50%
Requiring, on or before January 1, 2025, each hospital and urgent care center in the State to implement an evidence-based protocol for the early recognition and treatment of a patient with sepsis, severe sepsis, or septic shock that is based on gener...
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2024-03-27
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
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