| MD | HB297 | Pass | Altering procedures that a law enforcement officer and a court are required to follow when the law enforcement officer or court has reason to believe that a child who has been detained is a victim of sex trafficking or a victim of human trafficking; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 687 |
| MD | HB292 | 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 are certified as a family child care p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 659 |
| MD | HB689 | Pass | Requiring that each memorandum of understanding establishing a school in the Pathways in Technology Early College High (P-TECH) School Program ensures that each P-TECH student receives a high school diploma immediately following completion of high sc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 741 |
| MD | HB525 | Pass | Establishing the Outdoor Preschool License Pilot Program in the State Department of Education to license outdoor, nature-based early learning and child care programs to expand access to affordable, high-quality early learning and child care programs ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 779 |
| MD | HB802 | Pass | Prohibiting institutions of higher education from entering into a contract with a certain regulated gaming entity or a certain agent of a regulated gaming entity if the institution of higher education receives certain compensation for student partici...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 700 |
| MD | HB726 | Pass | Requiring, unless the child's family requests that the child be removed, that a child on the registry for the Autism Waiver remain on the registry if the child's family relocates out of the State for military service; and providing that if a child on...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 620 |
| MD | HB1162 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Department of Labor, in consultation with the Department of Veterans Affairs, to conduct a study on the utilization of the expedited licensing process for service members, veterans, and military spouses for certain occupational...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 619 |
| MD | HB554 | 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 of age to $20,000 during t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 613 |
| MD | HB180 | 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 551 |
| MD | HB389 | Pass | Establishing the State Specialist for Value-Added Agriculture as a position in the Department of Agriculture to serve as the primary point of contact for individuals engaging in, or interested in engaging in, value-added agriculture in the State; and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 435 |
| MD | HB683 | Pass | Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to issue an apprentice hunting license to a person under the age of 17 years who has previously been issued an apprentice hunting license under certain circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 555 |
| MD | HB913 | Pass | Requiring student financing companies to register with the Commissioner of Financial Regulation before providing services in the State; requiring a student financing company to renew its registration on an annual basis; authorizing the Commissioner t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 456 |
| MD | HB781 | Pass | Establishing the Equitech Growth Fund in the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to support the economic competitiveness and inclusive growth of emerging and advanced industries in the State through the creation of supporting infrastructure a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 462 |
| MD | HB584 | Pass | Repealing certain termination provisions for a tax credit against the State income tax for fresh farm and organic fresh farm food donations; altering the amounts of the tax credit from 50% to 100% of the value of an eligible food donation and from 75...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 454 |
| MD | HB178 | Pass | Designating Maryland Rye or Maryland Rye Whiskey as the State spirit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 309 |
| MD | HB1074 | 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 306 |
| MD | HB509 | Pass | Requiring the State Board of Elections to publish municipal election results on its website immediately after a municipality submits its election results; and requiring, within 30 days after the results of a municipal election are certified, the muni...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 162 |
| MD | HB504 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council as an independent unit of State government with the authority to conduct and support advocacy, systems change, and capacity-building efforts to promote inclusive communities and equity in s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 15 |
| MD | HB487 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting the Department of the Environment from adopting certain regulations to implement certain new motor vehicle emissions standards and compliance requirements adopted by the California Air Resources Board unless certain analyses are prepared ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
| MD | HB599 | Engross
50% | 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] | 2023-04-10
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB1140 | Engross
50% | Altering the composition of the stakeholder advisory committee to advise the Department of Natural Resources on the scope and management of Port of Deposit State Historical Park; requiring the Department to submit a report to the General Assembly by ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB1137 | Intro
25% | Establishing the Workgroup to Study School Bus Safety; requiring the Workgroup to identify issues related to safety for and behavior of students and bus drivers on buses driven to or from a primary or secondary school in the State; and requiring the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-07
Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
| MD | HB799 | Intro
25% | Requiring, for each of fiscal years 2025 through 2027, the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation in an amount equal to the low-density calculation for counties that have a population density amount of less than 100 and a full...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-27
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB1141 | Engross
50% | Prohibiting certain applications from being used and certain websites from being accessed by certain employees, agents, or entities on any information technology owned or leased by a unit of State government; and requiring the Department of Budget an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB294 | Engross
50% | Requiring a county board of education to bear the burden of proof in due process proceedings that initiate from a due process complaint regarding the provision of special education services or a program for a child with disabilities in the county in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB27 | Engross
50% | Requiring a floral wire service to disclose to a customer when the customer is buying from a floral wire service and not directly from a local florist; providing that a violation of the Act constitutes an unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-19
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB842 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting foreign persons from purchasing, leasing, or otherwise acquiring certain interests in agricultural land in the State on or after October 1, 2023; and providing that the transfer of a certain interest in agricultural land to a foreign pers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-18
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB250 | Engross
50% | Authorizing the Motor Vehicle Administration to issue certain special disabled veteran registration plates to disabled veterans who are between 50% and 99%, inclusive, service-connected disabled as designated or classified by the U.S. Department of V...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB738 | Intro
25% | Beginning in fiscal year 2025, increasing from $10,000,000 to $20,000,000 an annual appropriation to the Safe Schools Fund to provide grants to local school systems and local law enforcement agencies to assist in meeting an annual reporting requireme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB739 | Intro
25% | Altering the definition of "full-time equivalent enrollment" in the calculation for State education aid to include the average number of students enrolled in kindergarten through grade 12 on September 30, December 31, March 31, and the last day of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| MD | HB521 | Intro
25% | Increasing to $10,000 a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for an individual who is a qualifying public safety volunteer; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-13
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB957 | Intro
25% | Expanding to every roadway in the State the requirement that the driver of a vehicle traveling slower than the general speed of traffic drive the vehicle in the right-hand lanes if practicable as determined by the driver; and providing that, on a roa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
| MD | HB619 | Intro
25% | Requiring certain Executive Branch agencies to prepare a housing impact analysis rating and a housing impact analysis concerning the effect of certain proposed legislation on the cost and availability of housing under certain circumstances; requiring...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB712 | Intro
25% | Requiring a farm equipment manufacturer to make available certain documentation, updates, or information to an independent repair provider or owner of farm equipment to allow for the diagnosis, maintenance, or repair of the farm equipment; prohibitin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HJ2 | Intro
25% | Applying to the U.S. Congress for an amendments convention called under Article V of the U.S. Constitution, on the application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the several states, to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution that impose fiscal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB359 | Intro
25% | Requiring certain interscholastic and intramural junior varsity and varsity athletic teams or sports sponsored by certain schools to be expressly designated based on biological sex; prohibiting certain entities from taking certain adverse actions aga...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-20
Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means |
| MD | HB1269 | Intro
25% | Increasing, from $7,000 to $10,000, the amount of a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for an individual who is a qualifying public safety volunteer for a taxable year beginning after December 31, 2023.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-20
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB1203 | Intro
25% | Subjecting a committee or task force convened by a county board of education or a public school to the Open Meetings Act if the committee or task force will review or discuss curriculum content, textbooks or other course materials, library books, or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB753 | Intro
25% | Altering the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to establish that the juvenile court has exclusive original jurisdiction over a child who is at least 10 years old alleged to have committed a certain offense involving the use or possession of a firear...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1092 | Intro
25% | Altering the number of days from 8 to 4 on which early voting centers are required to be open before a primary or general election.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1145 | Intro
25% | Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations that provide certain health insurance benefits under certain insurance policies or contracts to provide certain coverage for certain hearing aids for adults; aut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB952 | Intro
25% | Establishing, altering, and clarifying penalties for and elements of certain firearm-related crimes; prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a certain defendant charged with a certain firearm-related crime u...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB926 | Intro
25% | Authorizing a voter to establish the voter's identity at the request of an election judge at a polling place by presenting the voter's registration card, a valid Maryland driver's license, or certain other identification that contains a photograph.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB522 | Intro
25% | Requiring institutions of postsecondary education to submit a report on institutional debt to the Maryland Higher Education Commission each year beginning October 1, 2024 and each October 1 thereafter; authorizing the Commission to assess a civil pen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-10
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB961 | Intro
25% | Establishing the School Psychologist Recruitment Program within the State Department of Education to provide professional development programs and aid for a certification fee to school psychologists and individuals seeking to become school psychologi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-10
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB925 | Intro
25% | Expanding an exemption from the sales and use tax for the sale of certain hearing aid products to include certain batteries, transmitter and receiver systems, in-ear monitors, supplies, and accessories; and repealing as redundant a certain exemption ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-10
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB936 | Intro
25% | Authorizing a credit against the State income tax for a certain small business that employs 50 or fewer employees for costs incurred by the small business during the taxable year for certain cybersecurity measures undertaken by the small business; ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-10
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB929 | Intro
25% | Altering the accrual rate from 2.0% to 2.5% for service earned on or after July 1, 2023, for calculating the retirement allowance for certain retirees of the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System; altering the maximum benefit that certain retirees...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-10
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB1182 | Intro
25% | Requiring the University of Maryland, College Park Campus to hold a certain plastics innovation competition and to establish and administer procedures and rules for the competition; requiring the University to allocate $3,000,000 for the competition;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-10
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB935 | Intro
25% | Authorizing a student who is enrolled at a public high school to satisfy a graduation requirement to earn credits in mathematics by completing a credit in a certain college preparatory computer science or computer programming course if enrolled in th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-10
To House Ways and Means Committee |
