| MD | HB455 | Engross
50% | 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] | 2025-03-24
Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| MD | HB853 | Engross
50% | Authorizing a certain individual to file a motion to reduce the duration of a certain sentence if the individual was convicted between the ages of at least 18 and under 25, was not sentenced to life, is not a sex offender, and has served at least 20 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-19
[Hearing: Mar 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB260 | Engross
50% | Altering the penalties for a person using or possessing with intent to use, delivering or selling under certain circumstances, or manufacturing or possessing with intent to deliver or sell under certain circumstances drug paraphernalia to inject, ing...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-19
[Hearing: Mar 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB623 | Engross
50% | Requiring the registers of wills for each county and Baltimore City to, in coordination, establish a centralized website for use by all registers to publish certain notice; altering certain requirements for publication of notice relating to the appoi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-19
[Hearing: Mar 26 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1440 | Engross
50% | Requiring certain circuit courthouses in the State to maintain on its premises a private lactation room to be used by certain individuals; and providing that breast-feeding mothers and certain individuals caring for children under 4 years old may be ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-19
[Hearing: Mar 26 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB5 | Engross
50% | Altering the term "child pornography" to be "child sexual abuse material" for purposes of certain criminal offenses; defining "computer-generated image" to include images created through the use of artificial intelligence software as the term pertain...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-19
[Hearing: Mar 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1123 | Engross
50% | Repealing provisions relating to gubernatorial approval of a decision of the Maryland Parole Commission to grant medical parole to an incarcerated individual serving a term of life imprisonment; altering how the Commission evaluates a request for med...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-19
[Hearing: Mar 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1147 | Engross
50% | Requiring the annual report of the Maryland Parole Commission to contain certain information; altering a certain provision of law to require the Commission to provide certain documents to a certain incarcerated individual at a certain time, rather th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-19
[Hearing: Mar 27 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB860 | Engross
50% | Prohibiting certain common carriers from damaging certain public infrastructure necessitating the closure of the infrastructure; establishing that a violation of the Act is a public nuisance; authorizing the State or a local government to bring a civ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-19
[Hearing: Mar 26 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1473 | Engross
50% | Altering provisions of law relating to equal access to public services for individuals with limited English proficiency to include individuals with disabilities; establishing certain requirements for equal access to public services for certain State ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-18
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB509 | Engross
50% | Establishing the Maryland Inventory of Cemeteries and Burial Sites Workgroup for the purpose of studying issues related to the establishment and maintenance of a State cemetery inventory system; and requiring the Workgroup to report its findings and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB535 | Engross
50% | Establishing the Abandoned and Neglected Cemeteries Fund to provide for the care, preservation, maintenance, and restoration of abandoned and neglected cemeteries in the State; authorizing the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | HB598 | Engross
50% | Authorizing the governing body of Anne Arundel County or of a municipal corporation in Anne Arundel County to grant, by law, a property tax credit against the personal property tax imposed on personal property of a supermarket that completes certain ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | HB601 | Engross
50% | Authorizing the Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority to authorize the provision of a guaranty under the Small Business Guaranty Fund in an irrevocable letter of credit, an official treasurer's check, funds on deposit in an escrow o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB769 | Engross
50% | Establishing certain restrictions for the commencement of a foreclosure and an order to docket or a complaint to foreclose a mortgage or deed of trust on residential property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB930 | Engross
50% | Establishing the Public Health Abortion Grant Program to provide grants to improve access to abortion care clinical services for individuals in the State; establishing the Public Health Abortion Grant Program Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund to pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB1083 | Engross
50% | Requiring the Behavioral Health Advisory Council and the Commission on Behavioral Health Care Treatment and Access, through its workgroup, to implement Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment requirements; requiring the workgroup to p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB1121 | Engross
50% | Establishing the Youth Transitioning From Foster Placement to Successful Adulthood Pilot Program in the Child Care Scholarship Program to assist foster youth in applying for and accessing subsidies in the Program; establishing that the duration of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB788 | Engross
50% | Allowing the chair of the Commission on Judicial Disabilities to appoint a former member to temporarily fill a certain vacancy on the Commission; allowing the Governor, upon certain request of the chair, to appoint a temporary substitute member or ex...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB293 | Engross
50% | Altering a certain requirement under which a court is authorized to order that the testimony of a child victim be taken outside a courtroom and shown in the courtroom by closed circuit television in certain child abuse cases; requiring the testimony ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB579 | Engross
50% | Requiring federal law enforcement officers to notify certain individuals of federal immigration action at certain sensitive locations; altering the requirements for certification of a U Nonimmigrant Status Petition; altering the individuals eligible ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB210 | Engross
50% | Altering the prohibition against taking and breaking open a letter; prohibiting the theft of mail under certain circumstances; prohibiting a person from possessing an arrow key with the intent to use or allow the use of the arrow key in the commissio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB667 | Intro
25% | Establishing November 1 as Maryland Emancipation Day and as a State legal holiday and State employee holiday; and repealing the requirement that the Governor declare a certain day as Maryland Emancipation Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-13
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB468 | Engross
50% | Specifying that a petition for emergency evaluation is effective for 5 days after being endorsed by a certain court; authorizing a court, on a certain motion and for good cause shown, to extend a petition for up to 5 days at a time, not to exceed a t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB666 | Engross
50% | Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and insurers, nonprofit health service plans, health maintenance organizations, and managed care organizations to provide coverage in accordance with the most recent guidelines issued by the American ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-12
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB970 | Engross
50% | Prohibiting certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from imposing a step therapy or fail-first protocol for insulin used to treat an insured's or enrollee's Type 1, Type 2, or gestational diabetes; and a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-12
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB1424 | Engross
50% | Renaming the Federal Government Shutdown Employee Assistance Loan Fund to be the Federal Government Employee Assistance Loan Fund; authorizing funds appropriated to the Catastrophic Event Account to be expended to assist in funding costs connected to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-12
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | HB1366 | Intro
25% | Requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for an annual cervical smear or Pap test and for surveillance tests for ovarian cancer; and prohibiting certain insurers, nonprofit h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-12
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB675 | Engross
50% | Altering from December 31, 2025, to March 31,2026, the date by which a certain report under a certain sexual assault evidence collection kit tracking program is required to be submitted; altering the purpose and use of the Rape Kit Testing Grant Fund...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-12
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB707 | Engross
50% | Requiring that an original and renewal application for a license, an identification card, or a moped operator's permit allow an applicant to choose to indicate on the document the applicant's nonapparent disability; requiring the Motor Vehicle Admini...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-07
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB236 | Engross
50% | Expanding the relief that may be included in a final peace order; altering the acts that constitute criminal harassment to include certain visual surveillance of an area of another person's residence where the other has a reasonable expectation of pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-07
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB437 | Engross
50% | Altering the definition of "private place" as it relates to the prohibition on conducting visual surveillance with prurient intent of an individual without the consent of the individual to include a residence; and altering the prohibition against con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-07
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB604 | Engross
50% | Prohibiting a person who is a caregiver to or a family member or household member of an individual from knowingly and willfully obtaining the property of the individual with the intent to deprive the individual of the individual's property if the ind...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-07
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB419 | Intro
25% | 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 | HB1531 | Intro
25% | Requiring the District Court for Anne Arundel County in an action to repossess for failure to pay rent to send a copy of the court's summons to the defendant by first-class mail and for the summons to be served on the tenant, assignee, or subtenant b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-06
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1254 | Intro
25% | Establishing the Community Eligibility Provision Expansion Program in the State Department of Education to provide funding to eligible schools that participate in the federal community eligibility provision of the child nutrition programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-05
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB982 | Intro
25% | Classifying the theft of a firearm as a felony; establishing a penalty for a first conviction for theft of a firearm of imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both; and establishing a penalty for subsequent convictions o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-04
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB325 | Engross
50% | Requiring the Maryland Department of Labor to allow an individual to choose to take all components of the General Educational Development Test in either English or Spanish; and requiring the Department to study the feasibility and cost of offering th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB786 | Engross
50% | Authorizing the Appellate Court of Maryland, in conjunction with the administrations of secondary and postsecondary educational institutions in the State, to hold sessions at certain secondary and postsecondary educational institutions in the State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-28
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1328 | Intro
25% | Authorizing an individual to request aid in dying by making certain requests; establishing requirements and prohibitions governing aid in dying, including requirements related to requests for aid in dying, consulting physicians, mental health assessm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-27
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB1346 | Intro
25% | Establishing that the creative expression of a criminal defendant or juvenile respondent is not admissible against the defendant or respondent unless the court makes certain findings; establishing that the creative expression of a defendant or respon...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB39 | Engross
50% | Repealing the prohibition on an individual from knowingly transferring or attempting to transfer the human immunodeficiency virus to another individual.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB697 | Intro
25% | Requiring a health insurance carrier to submit quarterly reports to the Maryland Insurance Commissioner on certain information related to the carrier's use of artificial intelligence or automated decision-making systems; and altering the information ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-17
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB713 | Intro
25% | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to prepare certain literature relating to firearms and ammunition and to distribute the literature to all county health departments in the State; requiring each county health department to distribute certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1000 | Intro
25% | Altering the definition of "permanent cemetery" to include a cemetery owned by a family or religious organization; prohibiting a person from tampering with human remains interred in a cemetery; altering certain penalties relating to prohibitions agai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB55 | Intro
25% | Authorizing a person to file a petition for expungement of any misdemeanor or felony conviction after the completion of the sentence, parole, probation, and any other form of mandatory treatment associated with the conviction; authorizing a court to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB537 | Intro
25% | Authorizing a police officer who is denied a certain right to apply to the circuit court at any time before a hearing is held by the hearing board for an order that directs the law enforcement agency to show cause why the right should not be granted.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB687 | Intro
25% | Altering a prohibition against using the number of arrests made, investigations conducted, citations issued, or warrants served or executed by a law enforcement officer as a criterion for the evaluation, compensation, discipline, promotion, demotion,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB868 | Intro
25% | 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] | 2025-02-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1006 | Intro
25% | Requiring the Attorney General to develop guidelines relating to immigration enforcement at sensitive locations; and requiring State agencies that operate at sensitive locations to adopt certain policies or provide notice of a decision not to adopt c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
