| MD | SB106 | Pass | Exempting up to $500 in a deposit account or other account of a judgment debtor held by a depository institution from execution on the judgment without an election by the debtor to exempt the money; establishing procedures a depository institution is...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 720 |
| MD | SB185 | Pass | Altering the purpose of the Maryland State Police Gun Center to include the tracking, screening, and vetting of all firearms surrendered under final protective orders in the State; and requiring each law enforcement agency to report to the Center the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 624 |
| MD | SB209 | Pass | Establishing the Task Force to Study Crime Classification to study and make recommendations regarding a method for classifying crimes and civil offenses under State law and to identify and logically categorize all crimes and civil offenses that exist...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 712 |
| MD | SB293 | Pass | Altering the term "inmate" to be "incarcerated individual" meaning an individual who is actually or constructively detained or confined in a correctional facility.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 721 |
| MD | 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 |
| MD | SB148 | Pass | Providing for the stable funding and support of trauma-informed, high-quality program and services for victims of crime; requiring the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services to help support certain programs providing servic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 626 |
| MD | SB549 | Pass | Establishing the Build Our Future Grant Pilot Program in the Department of Commerce to provide funding for certain costs for infrastructure projects in eligible technology sectors; requiring certain grantees to provide matching funds and to demonstr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 431 |
| MD | SB193 | Pass | Establishing that ground leases or amendments that are not posted on the State Department of Assessments and Taxation's website are not considered registered or amended; prohibiting a ground lease holder from collecting or attempting to collect rent,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 181 |
| MD | SB194 | Pass | Prohibiting a leasehold tenant of an unregistered ground lease from being required to hold more than 3 years of ground rent in escrow; requiring a ground lease holder to mail certain notices or bills to a leasehold tenant in a certain manner under ce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 185 |
| MD | SB196 | Pass | Repealing the prohibition against a tenant who is seeking to redeem or extinguish ground rent providing certain documentation and payments to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation earlier than 90 days after an application for redemption or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 182 |
| MD | SB379 | Pass | 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] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 152 |
| MD | SB551 | Pass | Establishing the Department of Service and Civic Innovation; providing that the purpose of the Department is to promote service and volunteerism in the State; establishing the Secretary of Service and Civic Innovation and the duties and responsibilit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 99 |
| MD | SB880 | Pass | 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] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 178 |
| MD | SB974 | Pass | Requiring contractors operating State-owned nursing homes to promptly provide notice of certain deficiencies, enforcement actions, citations, and fines to the Governor, the State agency overseeing the nursing home, certain committees of the General A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 106 |
| MD | SB478 | Pass | 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] | 2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 12 |
| MD | SB552 | Pass | Altering the percentage of the federal earned income tax credit used for determining the amount that an individual may claim as a refund under the Maryland earned income tax credit under certain circumstances; repealing a certain limitation on the am...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 3 |
| MD | SB555 | Pass | Increasing the State minimum wage rate; repealing the authority of the Board of Public Works to temporarily suspend an increase in the minimum wage rate; and repealing the requirement that the Governor's budgets for certain fiscal years include certa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 2 |
| MD | SB192 | Engross
50% | Establishing requirements, procedures, and prohibitions relating to the use of facial recognition technology by a law enforcement agency under certain circumstances; requiring The Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to develop and a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
Third Reading Passed (121-9) |
| MD | SB547 | Engross
50% | Requiring the Office of Statewide Broadband within the Department of Housing and Community Development to conduct a study of broadband services, service providers, infrastructure, and private network investors and submit its findings and recommendati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-06
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | SB11 | Engross
50% | Requiring a school zone to be adjacent to a school, unless recommended by a traffic engineering study; prohibiting a school zone from exceeding a 0.5 mile radius of any school or school activity, unless recommended by a traffic engineering study.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-03
Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
| MD | SB318 | Engross
50% | Establishing the Healthy Indoor Air Quality Grant Program in the Maryland Energy Administration; providing that the purpose of the Program is to improve indoor air quality by providing grants to qualified individuals or businesses to install indoor a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-30
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | SB40 | Engross
50% | Establishing certain requirements for a custodian of records related to certain recordings from a certain body-worn digital recording device worn by a law enforcement officer; and requiring the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission, in co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB867 | Engross
50% | Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration, in consultation with the Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture, to design and issue a Maryland Heroes registration plate that features the images of Harriet Tubman and Frederick Dougla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-13
To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | SB893 | Intro
25% | Requiring the State Department of Education to establish specific goals for the recruitment and retention of teachers in teacher preparation programs; transferring the administration of the Teaching Fellows for Maryland program to the Department and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-07
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB878 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting local governments from impairing or diminishing the right of a protected class member to vote or influence election outcomes; establishing requirements on local governments regarding proposals for shifting methods of election and district...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-01
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB536 | Intro
25% | Requiring each department or independent unit of State government to include in certain forms questions regarding eligibility for veterans' benefits, provide information on veterans' benefits to certain individuals under certain circumstances, and an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-27
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB583 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting the use of certain surveillance technology by a law enforcement agency except under certain circumstances; establishing the Privacy Technology Board in the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services for certain purposes relatin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB479 | Intro
25% | Renaming the Governor's Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs to be the Maryland Department of Small, Minority, and Women Business Enterprises; establishing the Department as a principal department of the Executive Branch of State gov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB456 | 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] | 2023-02-08
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB294 | Intro
25% | Altering the implementation and review of a comprehensive plan within a priority funding area.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-01
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB295 | Intro
25% | Authorizing a State's Attorney to file a certain motion for a reduction of sentence at any time during the period of active incarceration recommending a lesser sentence if it is in the interest of justice; and establishing procedures for a proceeding...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB317 | Intro
25% | Allowing a credit against the State income tax for certain costs, paid or incurred after July 1, 2023, by an owner of certain residential property for certain energy efficiency upgrades; requiring the owner to obtain a tax credit certificate from the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | SB47 | Intro
25% | Providing that it is lawful for a person to intercept a wire, oral, or electronic communication if the person is working as a fair housing tester for a fair housing testing program operated by the federal government, the State, a local government, or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-16
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB22 | Intro
25% | Altering a certain definition of "custodial interrogation"; specifying that a statement made by a person during custodial interrogation is not admissible in a criminal proceeding unless the person is advised that the person has the right to remain si...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-16
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
