| MD | HB683 | Pass | Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to issue an apprentice hunting license to a person under the age of 17 years who has previously been issued an apprentice hunting license under certain circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 555 |
| MD | HB389 | Pass | Establishing the State Specialist for Value-Added Agriculture as a position in the Department of Agriculture to serve as the primary point of contact for individuals engaging in, or interested in engaging in, value-added agriculture in the State; and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 435 |
| MD | HB152 | Pass | Altering the purpose and contents of and the requirements and qualifications under the Urban Agriculture Grant Fund; requiring the Governor, in each of fiscal years 2025 through 2029, to include at least $100,000 for the Fund in the annual budget bil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 519 |
| MD | HB102 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Agriculture to publish a fact sheet on the protection of pets in the event of an eviction or any other loss of possession of real property; requiring a landlord to provide a link to the fact sheet on the Department's websi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 488 |
| MD | HB253 | Pass | Requiring the Department of the Environment to adopt regulations to exempt an on-farm composting facility from the requirement to obtain a permit if the on-farm composting facility uses 10,000 square feet of area or less for active food scrap compost...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 521 |
| MD | HB723 | Pass | Altering the definition of "qualified conservation" for purposes of provisions of law related to forest mitigation banks; altering certain methods of calculating forest afforestation, reforestation, and preservation requirements; authorizing local j...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 541 |
| MD | HB509 | Pass | Requiring the State Board of Elections to publish municipal election results on its website immediately after a municipality submits its election results; and requiring, within 30 days after the results of a municipal election are certified, the muni...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 162 |
| MD | HB487 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting the Department of the Environment from adopting certain regulations to implement certain new motor vehicle emissions standards and compliance requirements adopted by the California Air Resources Board unless certain analyses are prepared ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
| MD | HB599 | Engross
50% | Repealing the definition of "public safety officer" for purposes of a certain credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on a dwelling owned by a public safety officer; repealing a certain limitation on the amount of the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB1137 | Intro
25% | Establishing the Workgroup to Study School Bus Safety; requiring the Workgroup to identify issues related to safety for and behavior of students and bus drivers on buses driven to or from a primary or secondary school in the State; and requiring the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-07
Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
| MD | HB842 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting foreign persons from purchasing, leasing, or otherwise acquiring certain interests in agricultural land in the State on or after October 1, 2023; and providing that the transfer of a certain interest in agricultural land to a foreign pers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-18
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB973 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a qualified provider from performing or inducing an abortion on a pregnant woman within a certain period of time after the woman receives certain ultrasound imaging; establishing certain requirements related to the performance of a certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-18
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB1046 | Intro
25% | Requiring the State Fire Marshal to administer and enforce the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 855 standard for the installation of stationary energy storage systems.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-18
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB738 | Intro
25% | Beginning in fiscal year 2025, increasing from $10,000,000 to $20,000,000 an annual appropriation to the Safe Schools Fund to provide grants to local school systems and local law enforcement agencies to assist in meeting an annual reporting requireme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB739 | Intro
25% | Altering the definition of "full-time equivalent enrollment" in the calculation for State education aid to include the average number of students enrolled in kindergarten through grade 12 on September 30, December 31, March 31, and the last day of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| MD | HB958 | Intro
25% | Requiring that an abortion be performed by a physician, rather than a qualified provider; repealing certain provisions of law related to State interference with an abortion, regulations related to abortion, and liability or criminal punishment for ph...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB521 | Intro
25% | Increasing to $10,000 a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for an individual who is a qualifying public safety volunteer; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-13
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB1017 | Intro
25% | Requiring a court to prohibit an individual convicted of a third or subsequent offense of driving under the influence of alcohol from operating a motor vehicle that is not equipped with an ignition interlock system and to order the individual to inst...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-09
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HJ2 | Intro
25% | Applying to the U.S. Congress for an amendments convention called under Article V of the U.S. Constitution, on the application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the several states, to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution that impose fiscal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB1206 | Intro
25% | Establishing requirements regarding the availability of automated external defibrillators and the presence of employees who are certified in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation at entertainment venues; and providing immunity from civil liabil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-22
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB359 | Intro
25% | Requiring certain interscholastic and intramural junior varsity and varsity athletic teams or sports sponsored by certain schools to be expressly designated based on biological sex; prohibiting certain entities from taking certain adverse actions aga...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-20
Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means |
| MD | HB1250 | Intro
25% | Classifying the theft of a firearm as a felony; and establishing a penalty for theft of a firearm of imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 for a first offense, and imprisonment not exceeding 10 years or a fine not exceedin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB699 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting the State and the political subdivisions in the State from requiring an applicant for employment or an employee to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 as a condition for employment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB978 | Intro
25% | Including first responders within the scope of certain prohibitions against making or delivering threats to take the life of, kidnap, or cause physical injury to certain State and local officials; and providing that a violation of the Act is a misdem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB968 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a nonresident alien who is a citizen of the People's Republic of China, a commercial enterprise or business incorporated in the People's Republic of China, or an individual employed or associated with the government of the People's Republ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13
To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | HB649 | Intro
25% | Establishing the Education Savings Account program in the State administered by the State Department of Education to provide State grants to the account of the parent of an eligible student to provide for the education of the eligible student; and al...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-10
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB720 | Intro
25% | Defining the term "employer" to include State and local governments for the purposes of certain provisions of law that prohibit employers from using facial recognition technology for the purpose of creating a facial template during an applicant's int...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-10
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB961 | Intro
25% | Establishing the School Psychologist Recruitment Program within the State Department of Education to provide professional development programs and aid for a certification fee to school psychologists and individuals seeking to become school psychologi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-10
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB936 | Intro
25% | Authorizing a credit against the State income tax for a certain small business that employs 50 or fewer employees for costs incurred by the small business during the taxable year for certain cybersecurity measures undertaken by the small business; ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-10
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB929 | Intro
25% | Altering the accrual rate from 2.0% to 2.5% for service earned on or after July 1, 2023, for calculating the retirement allowance for certain retirees of the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System; altering the maximum benefit that certain retirees...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-10
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB935 | Intro
25% | Authorizing a student who is enrolled at a public high school to satisfy a graduation requirement to earn credits in mathematics by completing a credit in a certain college preparatory computer science or computer programming course if enrolled in th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-10
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB860 | Intro
25% | Requiring the Secretary of State Police to refund certain application fees to individuals who were denied a permit to wear, carry, or transport a firearm from July 5, 2019, to July 5, 2022, for failing to satisfy a certain good and substantial reason...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB666 | Intro
25% | Establishing that a parent has the fundamental right to direct the upbringing, education, care, and welfare of the parent's child; and prohibiting the State or a political subdivision from infringing on a parent's fundamental right to direct the upbr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB767 | Intro
25% | Phasing in, over a period of 5 years, an increase in a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax to allow for a subtraction of all military retirement income.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-08
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB730 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting the General Assembly from providing, by law, for the alteration of the rate of an existing State tax based on inflation or formula ; and prohibiting a certain alteration to a rate of State tax from taking effect unless the General Assembl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-08
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB741 | Intro
25% | Decreasing, over 5 taxable years, the State corporate income tax rate from 8.25% to 6.25%.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-08
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB740 | Intro
25% | Altering the membership and qualifications of members of the Accountability and Implementation Board; and requiring the Accountability and Implementation Board Nominating Committee to submit a certain slate of nominees to the Governor on or before Au...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-08
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB641 | Intro
25% | Allowing a credit against the State income tax for a certain amount of donations to certain eligible charitable organizations that operate as certain pregnancy resource centers; and requiring taxpayers to add a certain deduction back to federal adju...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-07
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB647 | Intro
25% | Allowing an individual to itemize deductions to compute Maryland taxable income whether the individual itemizes deductions on the individual's federal income tax return; and providing that Maryland itemized deductions shall be determined in a certain...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-07
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB360 | Intro
25% | Providing that a person charged with reckless or negligent driving must appear in court and may not prepay the fine if the reckless or negligent driving contributed to an accident that resulted in the death of another person.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
