| MD | SB101 | Pass | Altering certain definitions to allow a campaign finance entity to pay expenses associated with contesting an election; prohibiting a recount under certain circumstances; altering the circumstances under which a petitioner for a recount is not liable...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-29
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 625 |
| MD | SB372 | Pass | Prohibiting, on or after October 1, 2023, a person from supplying, selling, or offering for sale a high-PAH sealant product for application to a driveway or parking area in the State; prohibiting on or after October 1, 2023, a person from applying or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-29
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 710 |
| MD | SB951 | Pass | Requiring county boards of education, the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association, governing bodies of public institutions of higher education, and boards of community college trustees to allow student athletes to modify an athletic or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-29
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 557 |
| MD | SB163 | Veto | Altering the procedures for the canvassing of and curing of errors on absentee and provisional ballots; repealing the requirements that a certain statement of election results be by precinct and that the local boards of elections publish copies of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-27
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| MD | SB362 | Veto | Requiring a teacher preparation program to include certain training related to teaching in a virtual learning environment as a component of instruction; providing that a county board of education may authorize a county superintendent of schools, unde...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-27
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| MD | SB269 | Pass | Repealing exemptions from the Open Meetings Act for certain independent and regional development units; establishing enhanced requirements under the Open Meetings Act for specified public bodies; and providing that a project site visit or educational...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 346 |
| MD | SB373 | Pass | Requiring the State Highway Administration or the Maryland Transit Administration, when it gives certain notice to a property owner or posts certain notice to property, to send a copy of a certain notice to the General Assembly members who represent ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 347 |
| MD | SB630 | Pass | Establishing the Office of Resilience in the Maryland Department of Emergency Management; requiring the Secretary of Emergency Management to appoint a Chief Resilience Officer to direct the Office of Resilience; and requiring the Office of Resilience...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 482 |
| MD | SB633 | Pass | Making alterations to the 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System in the State; altering the classification of 9-1-1 specialists; authorizing 9-1-1 specialists to seek treatment for job-related audible or visual trauma confidentially; requiring the Maryland...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 349 |
| MD | SJ11 | Enroll
Sine Die | Stating that the State of Maryland stands in solidarity with the government and people of Ukraine as they resist the unprovoked invasion of their territory by the Russian Federation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-12
Signed by the President and the Speaker - Joint Resolution 7 |
| MD | SB1005 | Pass | Requiring the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System to review investment holdings in certain eligible accounts to determine the extent to which funds are invested in Russia-restricted investments; requiring the Board of Truste...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 343 |
| MD | SB67 | Pass | Prohibiting a veterinary practitioner from performing certain declawing procedures on a cat unless the procedure is necessary for a therapeutic purpose; authorizing the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners to impose certain disciplinary action...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 179 |
| MD | SB381 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from purchasing, selling, offering for sale, or possessing with the intent to sell certain parts or products of certain animal species under certain circumstances, subject to certain exceptions; requiring that fines and restitut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 236 |
| MD | SB874 | Pass | Requiring the State Highway Administration to conduct an infrastructure review of each pedestrian or bicyclist fatality that occurs on a State highway or at an intersection of a State highway and another highway or a municipal street to identify cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-21
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 154 |
| MD | SB5 | Pass | Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim the fourth Thursday in March as Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day; and requiring the proclamation to urge educational and cultural organizations to observe Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day through appropri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 67 |
| MD | SB683 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishing the Renewable Energy for Nonprofit Organizations Loan Program in the Maryland Energy Administration to provide financial assistance in the form of zero-interest loans to nonprofit organizations for the purchase and installation of qualif...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-11
To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | SB726 | Engross
Sine Die | Altering the amount of income tax revenue from corporations that is distributed to a certain fund each year; and altering, beginning in fiscal year 2024, the amounts of capital grants calculated based on highway user revenues that are required to be ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-11
To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | SB158 | Pass | Codifying a requirement that a county pay its share of 50% of the State's costs to acquire and operate the uniform statewide voting systems; requiring that a county's share of the cost of acquiring and operating the uniform statewide voting system be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-09
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 35 |
| MD | SB528 | Pass | Requiring the State to reduce statewide greenhouse gas emissions by altering statewide greenhouse gas emissions goals, establishing of a net-zero statewide greenhouse gas emissions goal, developing certain energy efficiency and emissions reduction re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-09
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 38 |
| MD | SB228 | Pass | Altering certain purposes of the Maryland Corps Program by allowing participants to transition to the workforce as well as to higher education institutions; requiring that Program funds be used to expand the Chesapeake Conservation Corps and the Mary...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-09
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 37 |
| MD | SB523 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibiting a health occupations board from denying a license, certification, or registration to an immigrant if the individual meets all educational, training, or professional requirements; and requiring each health occupations board to require each...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-07
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB542 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishing invoicing and prompt payment requirements for certain State grants.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-22
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB393 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishing the Project Restore Program within the Department of Housing and Community Development to provide financial incentives for small businesses, commercial developers, and nonprofit organizations to revitalize certain vacant retail and comme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-21
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB1010 | Pass | Providing that, for the 30-day period beginning on the effective date of the Act, certain motor fuel taxes that would otherwise be imposed do not apply; requiring the Comptroller to pay a refund advance of motor fuel tax to qualifying retailers under...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 2 |
| MD | SB83 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from committing computer-related crimes with the intent to interrupt or impair the functioning of a public safety answering point.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB899 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing that the Secretary of Health has authority over the infrastructure operations of health occupations boards and commissions; altering the method of selecting officers of certain health occupations boards; specifying the term of the presid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| MD | SB73 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring that a special election be held at the same time as the regular statewide primary and general elections that are held in the second year of the term to fill a vacancy in the office of Delegate or Senator in the General Assembly if the vacan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-15
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB898 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a financial institution to establish a process to classify a loan issued to a participant in the Domestic Violence Survivor Resilience Loan Program as a domestic violence survivor resilience loan; establishing the Domestic Violence Survivor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-11
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB281 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Comptroller to maintain an online payment processing portal on its website to track payments made to payees; requiring the payment processing portal to have certain capabilities; requiring the unit of State government responsible for ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB245 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $1,000,000 for fiscal year 2023 for the Maryland Nonprofit Development Center Program Fund to be used for certain loans under the Nonprofit, Interest-Free, Micro Bridge L...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-03
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB268 | Intro
Sine Die | Transferring the regulation of pesticides, plant diseases, and mosquitos in the State from the Department of Agriculture to the Department of the Environment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-15
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| MD | SB374 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that a 9-1-1 specialist who is diagnosed by a licensed psychologist or psychiatrist with post-traumatic stress disorder is presumed to have an occupational disease that was suffered in the line of duty or course of employment and is compens...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB616 | Intro
Sine Die | Making energy derived from waste-to-energy or refuse-derived fuel ineligible for the creation of credits under the renewable energy portfolio standard.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-11
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB684 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a police officer who has reasonable grounds to believe that an individual has been driving while impaired by a controlled dangerous substance to request that the individual submit to an oral fluid test; prohibiting a police officer from u...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB749 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Maryland 3-1-1 Board to establish requirements, procedures, and standards for the establishment of statewide and county 3-1-1 systems; establishing a statewide 3-1-1 system under the Maryland Department of Emergency Management to pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB358 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the candidates authorized to receive public contributions from the Fair Campaign Financing Fund to include candidates for State Senator and member of the House of Delegates.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-08
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB639 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting certain businesses and units of State and local government from using the maiden name of the mother of a customer as a means of safeguarding access to a customer's account; making a violation of the Act by certain businesses an unfair, de...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-08
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB712 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from using a scanning device to scan or swipe an identification card or a driver's license of an individual to obtain the personal information of the individual; prohibiting a person from retaining, selling, or transferring to an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-08
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB486 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring that single-occupancy public restrooms be marked with gender-inclusive signage in certain places of public accommodation and certain public buildings; providing that a county is responsible for enforcing the signage requirement in places of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-01-31
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB322 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the information about a certain measurement of certain gasoline that must be stated on a sign on the premises of a retail service station dealer to require that the highest price, or the cash price and the credit price, be stated in a clear ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-01-28
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB262 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring applicants for a Delegate Scholarship, at the time of initial application, to be domiciled in the legislative district from which the applicant is seeking an award; prohibiting applicants for senatorial and Delegate Scholarships from applyi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-01-27
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB335 | Intro
Sine Die | Regulating the use of biometric identifiers by private entities, including by requiring certain private entities in possession of biometric identifiers to develop a policy, made available to the public, establishing a retention schedule and destructi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-01-26
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB246 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Department of the Environment to establish a Salt Applicator Certification Program to encourage efficient winter maintenance of roadways, parking lots, and sidewalks through the use of salt or salt alternatives; requiring each commercia...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-01-20
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB321 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a producer of synthetic turf and turf infill sold or distributed in the State to establish a system to track the chain of custody of the synthetic turf and turf infill and report the chain of custody to the Department of the Environment; re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-01-20
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB149 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a motor vehicle rental company to disclose in the rental agreement whether a rental vehicle is equipped with a spare tire; and requiring a motor vehicle rental company to require a renter to initial the disclosure before renting a rental ve...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-01-14
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB112 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting an individual, an organization, an association, a political party, or any other person from collecting absentee ballots during an election in a certain container that is not a ballot drop box officially designated by the State Board or a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-01-13
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB57 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from making communications that are reasonably expected to impair the functioning of a public safety answering point or intended to disrupt an emergency response; prohibiting a person from making a false statement, report, or com...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-01-05
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
