| MD | SB1013 | Pass | Extending until the end of July 1, 2026, the expiration of an alcoholic beverages license issued for the 5700 block of Falls Road in Baltimore City for transfer and renewal purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 827 |
| MD | SB294 | Pass | Altering the selection of the membership and chair of the Maryland Cybersecurity Council; requiring, beginning October 1, 2025, and every 2 years thereafter, the Council to elect a chair and vice chair from among the members of the Council; and requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 628 |
| MD | SB369 | Pass | Requiring certain libraries, beginning January 1, 2026, to place an automated external defibrillator in a certain area and maintain the functionality of the automated external defibrillator and comply with the Public Access Automated External Defibri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 613 |
| MD | SB937 | Pass | Authorizing the Department of Housing and Community Development to issue loans, in addition to grants, for certain purposes relating to reducing direct greenhouse gas emissions from certain multifamily residential buildings; requiring the Maryland En...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 625 |
| MD | HB428 | Pass | Establishing certain requirements for a complaint for a money judgment; defining "medical debt" as a debt owed by a consumer to a provider of medical services, products, or devices, but does not include debt charged to a credit card except under cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 498 |
| MD | HB450 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Transit Administration to automatically renew the Disability Reduced Fare Program certification of an enrollee who is permanently disabled.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 560 |
| MD | SB1030 | Pass | Authorizing not more than five of the highest ranking officers under the commercial ambulance service license held by Hatzalah of Baltimore to have their privately owned vehicles equipped with red or red and white lights or signal devices which may b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 562 |
| MD | SB73 | Pass | Renaming the Chesapeake Conservation Corps Program to be the Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr. Chesapeake Conservation and Climate Corps Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 533 |
| MD | SB37 | Pass | Requiring an electric company, other than a municipal electric utility, by February 1 each year, to submit a report to the Public Service Commission regarding each recorded vote cast by the electric company and any of State affiliate of the electric ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 438 |
| MD | HB455 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Veterans and Military Families to designate a location for an American braille tactile flag to be placed on the grounds of one or more State veterans' cemeteries to honor members of the uniformed services, veterans, and ot...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 252 |
| MD | HB600 | Pass | Establishing rules of interpretation related to the uniformed services; altering the rule of interpretation for "veteran"; and altering the application of certain provisions of law governing education to apply to all uniformed services, rather than o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 256 |
| MD | HB691 | Pass | Establishing rules of interpretation related to the uniformed services; altering the rule of interpretation for "veteran"; and altering the application of certain provisions of law governing personnel and taxation to apply to all uniformed services, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 257 |
| MD | SB911 | Pass | Increasing the amount of a certain property tax exemption for dwelling houses owned by blind individuals or their surviving spouses from $15,000 to $40,000; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2025.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 285 |
| MD | SB293 | Pass | Requiring each member of a county board of education to complete certain antibias training at least once during the member's term; and requiring that the antibias training be conducted separately from certain other required public school employee tra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 302 |
| MD | SB378 | Pass | Establishing the Family Literacy Pilot Program administered by the State Library Agency in consultation with the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and the Correctional Education Council to foster and strengthen family relationship...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 368 |
| MD | SB923 | Pass | Requiring the State Department of Education, in consultation with the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association, to develop and periodically update a list of similar high school sports that are categorized together; requiring a county bo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 342 |
| MD | SB789 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to designate certain private institutions of higher education as hunger-free campuses; prohibiting a 4-year or 2-year private institution of higher education or a regional higher education center ope...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 322 |
| MD | SB491 | Pass | Defining "honorable discharge" with respect to any State program of benefits, rights, or privileges applicable to a veteran to include certain discharges.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 271 |
| MD | SB46 | Pass | Requiring a certain hearing to be held not more than 10 business days after a certain complaint is filed; and altering requirements relating to service of process in a wrongful detainer action.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 188 |
| MD | SB673 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Maryland STEM Program in the State Department of Education to provide additional compensation to educators who teach STEM classes at nonpublic schools beginning in the 2025-2026 school year; authorizing nonpublic schools to apply for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| MD | SB130 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring the State Department of Education, in collaboration with stakeholders, to develop guidelines for a policy on student use of personal electronic devices during school hours; requiring county boards of education, in consultation with students...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
Third Reading Passed (140-0) |
| MD | SB1040 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishing the Expedited Hiring Program in the Department of Budget and Management for the purpose of hiring eligible applicants for vacant positions in the State Personnel Management System, subject to certain requirements; authorizing an appointi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | SB342 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibiting the imposition or application of a method for electing the governing body of a county or municipal corporation that impairs the ability of members of a protected class to elect candidates of the members' choice or influence the outcome of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-26
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB419 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the required contents of a certain plan that a gas company may file with the Public Service Commission for proposed eligible infrastructure replacement projects to include certain descriptions, demonstrations, analyses, and notifications; an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-06
To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | SB8 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishing the Maryland Civic Excellence Program as a voluntary program in which local school systems may participate to recognize students and public schools that promote the civic readiness and civic engagement of students in public schools in th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-05
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB819 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a county board of education to adopt an open enrollment policy to authorize certain students to attend, free of charge, a public school in a county other than the county where the student is domiciled with the student's parent or guardian...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-04
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB1044 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the State Board of Education to adopt regulations concerning the use of alternative school vehicles to transport students to and from school.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB998 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the required contents of a certain plan that a gas company may file with the Public Service Commission for proposed eligible infrastructure replacement projects to include certain descriptions, demonstrations, analyses, and notifications; an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-27
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB1011 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Insufficient Condominium Reserve Account Grant Fund to provide grants to low-income condominium owners who live in condominiums with insufficient reserve accounts to enable a low-income unit owner to pay increased assessments necess...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB1029 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing, under certain circumstances, a personal representative to petition the Orphans' Court to interpret a decedent's will in accordance with the decedent's intent as demonstrated by certain extrinsic evidence; establishing a certain rebuttabl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB1031 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing the penalty to up to 5 years of imprisonment or a fine or both for storing or leaving a loaded firearm in a location where the person knew or should have known that an unsupervised minor has access to the firearm.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB1012 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting the Maryland Transit Administration, in conducting the Red Line transit project, from acquiring any real property for planning, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Red Line if the acquisition would result in involuntary residen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB945 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a licensing authority, on request, to provide to an interested party the criteria used by the licensing authority to determine whether to issue a license for or renew a license of a community facility; and requiring a licensing authority to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB675 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Public Service Commission to conduct an analysis of the full costs and benefits of sources of electricity generation in the State; requiring the Commission to include recommended policy changes to support the development of energy sourc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB519 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring hospitals in the State to offer parking at no cost for inpatients for the duration of the inpatient's admission and for outpatients attending a scheduled medical appointment for the duration of the appointment; and requiring hospitals in th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB612 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Lifesaver Schools Program to recognize public schools that provide health and safety training to students and school personnel; establishing requirements and prohibitions for Lifesaver Schools; authorizing a public school to partner ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB613 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a court or a party in a criminal or juvenile delinquency case from disclosing or allowing inspection of a certain court filing unless the court or the party redacts identifying information relating to a victim of sexual assault that appea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
