| MD | HB680 | Engross
50% | Increasing the total amount of credits against the State income tax that the Maryland Higher Education Commission may approve in a taxable year for certain individuals with certain student loan debt amounts; requiring the Commission to reserve a cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
[Hearing: Mar 30 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | HB1071 | Engross
50% | Altering the maximum fines for smoking cannabis in a public place; prohibiting a law enforcement officer from initiating a stop or a search of a person, a motor vehicle, or a vessel based solely on certain factors; prohibiting, under certain circumst...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 30 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB505 | Engross
50% | Establishing that an elevator installed in a privately owned single-family residential dwelling on or after October 1, 2023, is subject to certain inspection and registration requirements; prohibiting the Commissioner of Labor and Industry from discl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB816 | Engross
50% | Requiring the Governor's Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs to develop a scorecard to evaluate units of State government on the units' performance toward meeting certain participation goals under the Minority Business Enterprise Pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | HB809 | Engross
50% | Altering the termination date for certain provisions of law governing the Minority Business Enterprise Program and its application to offshore wind projects and video lottery terminals to July 1, 2025; and altering the date by which certain reports m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | HB914 | Engross
50% | Clarifying that a certain proceeding for judicial review of a final decision or order by the Public Service Commission may be instituted in a circuit court for a county in which the public service company that is a party to the proceeding provides se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
[Hearing: Mar 28 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB967 | Engross
50% | Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim October 5 as Dashain Day, a festival originating in Nepal that celebrates and symbolizes victory of good over evil.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB525 | Engross
50% | Establishing the Outdoor Preschool License Pilot Program in the State Department of Education to license outdoor, nature-based early learning and child care programs to expand access to affordable, high-quality early learning and child care programs ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB605 | Engross
50% | Establishing the Commission to Establish a Memorial to the Global War on Terror to study establishing a memorial dedicated to Marylanders who have fought in the Global War on Terror and their families; and requiring the Commission to submit a final r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB843 | Engross
50% | Establishing the Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force to study approaches to water and wastewater governance in the Baltimore region, and requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Mayor of Baltimore City, th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB1219 | Engross
50% | Requiring the State Department of Education, in consultation with the Maryland Higher Education Commission, to establish specific goals for the recruitment and retention of teachers in teacher preparation programs; including under the category of "hi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB535 | Engross
50% | Requiring a local board of elections to send, not later than 43 days before an election, a ballot to voters who have made a request and qualify to vote by absentee ballot; altering the procedures for the canvassing of and curing of errors on absentee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-13
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB339 | Engross
50% | Extending the time for the submission of the final report of the Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission to December 1, 2025; and extending the termination date for the Commission to June 30, 2026.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-10
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB379 | Engross
50% | Establishing the name of a certain office under the Commissioner of Financial Regulation in the Maryland Department of Labor as the Office of Financial Regulation; designating a certain appointee of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation as the Dep...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-06
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB662 | Engross
50% | Altering the requirements for the subject matter of continuing education courses for licensees issued an initial license by the Real Estate Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-06
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB1245 | Intro
25% | Requiring a railroad employer to provide a railroad employee with unpaid earned sick and safe leave under the Healthy Working Families Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB743 | Intro
25% | Requiring a State procurement unit to include the dollar value of its contracts with Maryland Correctional Enterprises in the total dollar value of its procurements for the purpose of calculating the unit's Minority Business Enterprise Program partic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB1105 | Intro
25% | Requiring the State Department of Education to develop curriculum content for an elective course in water safety and swimming for public school students in grades 8 through 12; requiring, beginning in the 2025-2026 school year, county boards of educa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1116 | Intro
25% | Establishing the Workgroup to Study Extreme Risk Protective Orders; and requiring the Workgroup to report to the Governor and the General Assembly by May 1, 2024, on policy recommendations for improving the use of extreme risk protective orders in th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB793 | Intro
25% | Requiring an application for any new qualified offshore wind project and a certain proposal for an offshore wind transmission facility to be subject to a certain community benefit agreement; requiring the Public Service Commission to conduct a certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-10
To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB1171 | Intro
25% | Establishing that certain provisions of law authorizing the use of speed monitoring systems in certain residential districts apply in Baltimore County; and requiring all speed limit signs within certain segments of certain highways in Baltimore Count...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-10
To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | HB578 | Intro
25% | Designating the Freedom Flag as the State symbol of remembrance for the attacks of September 11.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-08
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB568 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a public school from prohibiting a student from organizing or participating in a student-organized peaceful demonstration, imposing certain limits on a student's right to free speech while participating in a student-organized peaceful dem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-08
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB549 | Intro
25% | Increasing the State minimum wage rate in effect for certain periods of time; increasing, except under certain circumstances, the State minimum wage rate in effect for certain periods of time based on annual growth in a certain consumer price index; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-08
To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB668 | Intro
25% | Requiring, rather than authorizing, the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission to establish a certain annual fee of $500 for each table game to be distributed to the Problem Gambling Fund; and altering the distribution of the proceeds from sport...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-07
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB300 | Intro
25% | Requiring local school systems, from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2034, to consider whether to construct schools with solar panels on the roofs of the schools; and requiring local school systems to provide to the Interagency Commission on School Co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-26
To House Appropriations Committee |
