| MD | SB217 | Veto | Requiring the Maryland Transit Administration, in selecting a commuter bus service provider, to use the competitive sealed proposal method of procurement and to conduct the procurement in accordance with the provisions of Division II of the State Fin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| MD | SB226 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from knowingly or intentionally accessing and intentionally viewing a certain visual representation of a child under the age of 16 years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 759 |
| 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 | SB280 | Pass | Exempting certain family child care homes, large family child care homes, and child care centers that serve only dependent children of military personnel and are located on a military base or federal property or certified by a branch of the U.S. Depa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 658 |
| 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 | SB350 | Pass | Prohibiting the State Department of Education from increasing the copayment levels, reducing the reimbursement rates, reducing the income eligibility requirements, or implementing an enrollment freeze for the Child Care Scholarship Program in effect ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 731 |
| MD | SB32 | Pass | Altering the application requirements for a certain property tax exemption for a dwelling house owned by a disabled veteran or surviving spouse of a disabled veteran by adding a rating decision of the disabled veteran's disability from the U.S. Depar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 673 |
| 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 | SB426 | Pass | Authorizing the Board of Regents of the University System of Maryland to make transfers of not more than $150,000,000 subject to certain conditions to establish quasi-endowment funds; and authorizing the Board to use investment income produced by qua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 735 |
| MD | SB622 | Pass | Requiring certain Medicaid funding to be used to provide community services to individuals waiting for services through certain waiver programs; authorizing certain Medicaid funding to be used for expanding provider capacity in certain waiver program...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 635 |
| MD | SB286 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Veterans Affairs to bury the eligible spouse or dependent of a veteran in a State veterans' cemetery without charge.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 616 |
| MD | SB354 | Pass | Establishing a certain income tax checkoff for voluntary contributions to the Maryland Veterans Trust Fund; and requiring, for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2024, the Comptroller to include a checkoff on individual income tax return form...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 617 |
| MD | SB553 | Pass | Increasing the amount of a certain subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for certain military retirement income received by individuals under the age of 55 years to $12,500 and individuals at least 55 years old to $20,000 during the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 614 |
| MD | SB554 | Pass | Establishing the Tricare Premium Reimbursement Program in the Military Department for the Department to award grants to reimburse certain members of the National Guard for the cost of premiums for certain health care and dental care plans; and requir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 612 |
| MD | SB282 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Forestry Education Fund to expand and enhance the Maryland Forestry Foundation's capacity to provide certain education and resources to forest landowners, the ability of district forestry boards and the knowledge of local go...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 480 |
| MD | SB327 | Pass | Altering the purpose of the Heritage Conservation Fund to include acquiring interests in land that can be used by the general public for hunting; establishing the Wildlife Conservation, Education, and Outreach Program to provide outreach and foster a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 543 |
| MD | SB312 | Pass | Repealing the termination date of certain provisions of law requiring the Comptroller to distribute a certain amount of certain abandoned property funds to the Tax Clinics for Low-Income Marylanders Fund which provides grants to the University of Mar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 495 |
| MD | SB452 | Pass | Expanding eligibility for the credit against the State income tax for certain film production activities to include documentaries and talk, reality, and game shows; increasing the percentage of total direct costs that qualify for the tax credit; incr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 434 |
| MD | SB61 | Pass | Repealing the definition of "public safety officer" for purposes of a certain credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on a dwelling owned by a public safety officer; repealing a certain limitation on the amount of the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 559 |
| MD | SB823 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to provide a discount of at least $40 on annual State park passes for all first responders and law enforcement officers who are Maryland residents.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 511 |
| MD | SB141 | Pass | Altering eligibility for and the amount of a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for a taxpayer who adopts a child during the taxable year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 550 |
| MD | SB922 | Pass | Increasing the mandated appropriation that the Governor is required to include for the Maryland Construction Education and Innovation Fund in the annual budget bill from $250,000 to $625,000 for fiscal years 2025 through 2029.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 493 |
| MD | SB24 | Pass | Repealing a requirement that the Capital Debt Affordability Committee include certain debt that is secured by future federal aid within its review of State tax supported debt; altering the calculation of the maximum amount of debt secured by future f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 455 |
| 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 | SB650 | Pass | Establishing the State Disaster Recovery Fund to provide disaster recovery assistance to units of local government for individuals and families and for the repair, restoration, reconstruction, or replacement of public facilities, low-interest or no-i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 549 |
| MD | SB188 | Pass | Establishing the Rare Disease Advisory Council to study and make recommendations on matters relating to individuals with rare diseases in the State; requiring the Council to convene public hearings, make inquiries, and solicit comments from the publi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 361 |
| MD | SB3 | Pass | Requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill for fiscal year 2025 an appropriation of $12,000,000 to the 9-8-8 Trust Fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 260 |
| MD | SB346 | Pass | Establishing a licensing and regulatory system for sign language interpreters under the State Board of Sign Language Interpreters in the Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing; establishing the Sign Language Interpreters Fund to be used exclusively t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 269 |
| MD | SB626 | Pass | Requiring that the members of the Health Services Cost Review Commission be appointed with the advice and consent of the Senate of Maryland.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 366 |
| MD | SB624 | Pass | Allowing an individual or a business entity to claim a credit against the State income tax for the first $500 of the purchase price of an automated external defibrillator purchased for use at a restaurant location in the State with annual gross incom...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 307 |
| MD | SB139 | Pass | Increasing the maximum number of years of eligibility service that certain members of the State Police Retirement System or Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System may have to participate in the Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP) from 30 to 3...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 400 |
| MD | SB493 | Pass | Establishing the Commission to Study Trauma Center Funding in Maryland to study the adequacy of trauma center funding across the State for operating, capital, and workforce costs; and requiring the Commission to report its finding and recommendations...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 342 |
| MD | SB90 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from making certain telephone solicitations to a certain called party in a certain manner by restricting the methods, times, and identifying information that the person making the call may utilize; and making a violation of the A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 413 |
| MD | SB205 | Pass | Providing certain funding for each county public library system for fiscal year 2028 and each fiscal year thereafter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 159 |
| MD | SB535 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from discriminating in the sale or rental of, or otherwise making unavailable or denying, a dwelling to an individual with a disability who has, obtains, or retains a certain service dog; and defining "service dog" as a dog that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 212 |
| MD | SB514 | Pass | Requiring that a county or municipality that operates a minority business enterprise utilization program for county or municipal procurements and has a process for the certification of minority business enterprises shall accept as certified a person ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 205 |
| MD | SB574 | Pass | Authorizing an applicant for State employment or a State employee to file a complaint alleging harassment by an employer within 2 years after the alleged violation that is the basis of the complaint; and increasing, from 30 days to 1 year, the period...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 235 |
| MD | SB244 | Pass | Authorizing an application for special death benefits to be made for the death of members of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System who were correctional officers who died by homicide after June 1, 2001, were members of the Correctional Officer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 165 |
| MD | SB368 | Pass | Authorizing membership in the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System for certain emergency medical technicians under certain circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 189 |
| MD | SB695 | Pass | Authorizing members of the State Retirement and Pension System to receive service credit at the rate of 4 months for each full year of attendance at a United States service academy that interrupts the member's employment, not to exceed a total of 16 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 126 |
| 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 | SB959 | Pass | Abolishing and repealing the Maryland 529 Board; specifying that the State Treasurer is the successor to the Maryland 529 Board; transferring to the Office of the State Treasurer the responsibility for administering the Maryland 529 Program, includin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 113 |
| MD | SB174 | Pass | Extending, until June 30, 2036, the termination date applicable to an exemption from the sales and use tax for certain construction material or warehousing equipment purchased for use in a certain target redevelopment area in Baltimore County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 17 |
| MD | SB640 | Engross
50% | Providing an exemption from the sales and use tax for the sale of electricity used for agricultural purposes under certain circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
Third Reading Passed (138-0) |
| MD | SB311 | Engross
50% | Requiring the State Department of Education to adopt regulations to ensure that children with disabilities who need special education and related services that cannot be provided in a public county, regional, or State program be placed in an appropri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-06
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| 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 | SB908 | Intro
25% | Requiring a unit to structure procurement procedures to try to achieve or exceed a certain overall percentage goal of the unit's total dollar value of procurement contracts to be made with historically underutilized business zone businesses; providin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-05
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | SB643 | Engross
50% | Requiring the Administrator of a certain abandoned property fund to distribute $5,000,000 to the Community Development Program Fund in fiscal years 2024, 2025, 2026 and 2027; altering the contents of the Community Development Program Fund to include ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-04
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | SB838 | Engross
50% | Requiring the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to refer to the Comptroller for an investigation by the Field Enforcement Bureau certain complaints that allege a violation of certain tax laws under certain circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | SB866 | Engross
50% | Requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill beginning in fiscal year 2025 an appropriation for the Chesapeake Bay Trust and Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation, Inc. that is calculated based on the amount of revenue collected f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
