| MD | HB746 | Pass | Authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore County to approve the transfer of a Class B or Class D license existing on a certain date that is located in an eligible transferor district to another election district under certain circu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 815 |
| MD | HB745 | Pass | Requiring the State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists to issue a license to practice behavior analysis to qualified applicants within 30 days of receiving the completed application; requiring the State Board to issue a license within 50...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 755 |
| MD | HB798 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Office of Overdose Response, in collaboration with the Maryland Department of Health, to develop and maintain an interactive dashboard on Opioid Restitution Fund spending to share prescription opioid-related settlement informat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 690 |
| MD | HB859 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange to promote access to health insurance for child care professionals; and requiring the Exchange to conduct a survey, in consultation with the State Department of Education and relevant nonprofit organizat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 679 |
| MD | HB1244 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration Waiver Advisory Council to advise and provide recommendations to the Developmental Disabilities Administration on system design, service delivery, and quality enhancement strategies ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 756 |
| MD | HB384 | Veto | Establishing the Maryland Disability Service Animal Program in the Department of Disabilities to select one or more nonprofit training entities to participate in the Program and provide additional funding mechanisms to assist eligible individuals in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| 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 | HB707 | Pass | 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] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 440 |
| MD | HB702 | Pass | Requiring each county board of education to publish on its website a certain list of special education service delivery models provided for parentally-placed private school students; and defining "parentally-placed private school student" as a child ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 544 |
| MD | HB731 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Connectivity Coalition to foster collaboration among State and federal agencies, nongovernmental organizations, and other stakeholders for the purpose of protecting endangered wildlife from habitat fragmentation; requiring t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 549 |
| MD | HB744 | Pass | Altering the penalties and points assessments related to the offenses of reckless, negligent, and aggressive driving; and adding certain motor vehicle offenses as elements that may contribute to charges for reckless or aggressive driving.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 446 |
| MD | HB809 | Pass | Authorizing an individual enrolled in an accredited institution of higher education or a residential vocational training program to return to an out-of-home placement provider with whom the individual was previously placed under certain circumstances...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 470 |
| MD | HB930 | Pass | 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] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 435 |
| MD | HB131 | Pass | Updating the funding priorities for failing sewage systems and holding tanks; requiring as a second priority those located within the Maryland Chesapeake Bay 8-digit watershed that have a relative effectiveness for total nitrogen reduction of 9.24 or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 461 |
| MD | HB375 | Pass | Authorizing a person to ride a bicycle, play vehicle, or unicycle on a sidewalk or sidewalk area unless prohibited by local ordinance; and requiring a person riding a bicycle, play vehicle, or unicycle on a sidewalk or sidewalk area or in or through ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 558 |
| MD | HB1322 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from operating a gasoline-powered vessel manufactured after July 31, 2007, that has accommodation spaces, swim platforms, or aft lounging areas on the waters of the State unless the vessel has carbon monoxide warning labels affix...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 451 |
| MD | HB182 | Pass | Altering the penalties for a civil citation issued as a result of a recorded image produced by a speed monitoring system; requiring the State Highway Administration to convene a workgroup to study best practices regarding speed monitoring systems in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 505 |
| MD | HB1152 | Pass | Requiring the landlord of a residential rental property to provide the property's pet policy on the property's website and as part of an application form for a rental unit on the property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 490 |
| MD | HB470 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from obscuring or modifying any vehicle registration plate in a manner that may prevent identification and enforcing the prohibition as a secondary offense; prohibiting a person from advertising for or promoting the sale of an un...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 566 |
| MD | HB1367 | Pass | Establishing a civil penalty not exceeding $50,000 for a person who falsifies information that is submitted in a report of the results of lead-contaminated dust testing or visual inspection of an affected property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 507 |
| MD | HB1144 | Pass | Providing that a person alleged by a public transit operator to have committed an assault or other intentional act causing bodily injury may be prohibited from using a State public transit service or entering a State public transit service station; r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 542 |
| MD | HB506 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Leaders in Environmentally Engaged Farming (LEEF) Program; establishing the Maryland Leaders in Environmentally Engaged Farming (LEEF) Program Fund to support actions associated with the Program's purpose; altering the defin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 430 |
| MD | HB452 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Green Building Council, on or before October 1, 2026, to update or develop guidance for the purchase of outdoor lighting fixtures in consideration of certain recommendations; prohibiting State funds from being used to install o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 389 |
| MD | HB458 | Pass | Authorizing the Governor to include in the annual budget bill, beginning in fiscal year 2027, an appropriation of $350,000 to the University of Maryland, College Park Campus TerpsEXCEED (EXperiencing College through Education and Employment Discovery...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 347 |
| 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 | HB643 | Pass | Expanding the eligibility for the Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program to include individuals who received a certain degree from an accredited veterinary school and provided veterinary services in the State for not less than 5 years or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 388 |
| 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 | HB699 | 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 270 |
| MD | HB785 | Pass | Prohibiting a provision in certain documents of certain cooperative housing corporations from prohibiting or restricting the establishment or operation of certain family child care homes; prohibiting a provision in certain documents of certain cooper...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 375 |
| MD | HB938 | Pass | Requiring the appointment of an alternate subscriber member to the governing body of a continuing care provider; and authorizing the alternate subscriber member to attend all meetings of the governing body and vote only if the regular subscriber is u...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 331 |
| MD | HB932 | Pass | Requiring the Governor to place certain interests into a certain certified blind trust or divest of certain interests within 6 months after taking the oath of office; requiring the Governor to enter into a nonparticipation agreement with the State Et...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 300 |
| MD | HB494 | Pass | Establishing rules of interpretation related to the uniformed services; altering the rule of interpretation for "veteran"; altering the application of certain provisions of law governing public health and the regulation of health occupations to apply...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 266 |
| MD | HB1443 | Pass | Authorizing counties and municipalities to grant a preference in hiring and promotion to eligible veterans, spouses of an eligible service member, spouses of certain eligible veterans and eligible service members, and surviving spouses of deceased el...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 273 |
| MD | HB475 | 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 transportation to apply to all uniformed services, rather t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 263 |
| MD | HB513 | Pass | Prohibiting, beginning January 1, 2027, a certain person from keeping a rooster movement-constrained through use of a certain enclosure or tether, subject to certain exceptions; establishing that a violation of the Act is a civil offense; and providi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 185 |
| MD | HB698 | Pass | Requiring county governments to make a certain report by July 1 each year to the Department of Planning on the amount, use, and location of the use of county development impact fees, surcharges, and excise taxes; and requiring county governments to m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 186 |
| MD | HB747 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring a landlord of property that is served by an on-site wastewater system to ensure, on or before July 1, 2028, and before each new tenant occupies the property thereafter, that the system has been inspected and pumped out in a certain manner; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
Motion Laid Over (Senator Ready) Adopted |
| MD | HB862 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Child Care Affordability Commission to study and make recommendations regarding obstacles and barriers to child care affordability in the State; requiring the Commission to consider certain economic measures to support working famili...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
Referred to interim study by Ways and Means |
| MD | HB902 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that a certain base fee established by the Department of the Environment that is paid by a certain generator of coal combustion by-products is not less than $2.30 per ton; altering the factors that the Department is required to consider in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Korman) Adopted |
| MD | HB911 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizing a landlord to impose an increased security deposit if a tenant operates or plans to operate a family child care home on the leased premises; prohibiting a landlord of certain residential rental property from prohibiting or unreasonably li...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-04
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB338 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from disposing of yard waste collected on the grounds of a State building or State highway in a single-use plastic container; requiring a person to collect yard waste on the grounds of a State building or State highway in a conta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-02
Second Reading Passed |
| MD | HB978 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizing the State Highway Administration to place and use not more than four speed monitoring systems on Interstate 695 and three systems on Interstate 83 in Baltimore County, subject to notice requirements; requiring that fines collected in Balt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-31
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB986 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring each county board of education to establish a new teacher retention program to provide support to new teachers to ensure that new teachers continue to be motivated and retain their passion to teach; requiring a county board to provide suppl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-18
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB178 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from stopping, standing, or parking a vehicle in a bike lane or bicycle path unless the vehicle is an authorized emergency vehicle, a transit vehicle, a vehicle picking up or discharging disabled individuals, a vehicle that has b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB386 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring, by January 1, 2032, the Department of Agriculture to develop, maintain, post on its website, and distribute to all certified applicators a list of certain registered pesticides that list PFAS chemicals as an active ingredient on the labeli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB644 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishing that certain provisions of law authorizing the use of speed monitoring systems in certain residential districts apply statewide.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1434 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Food System Resiliency Council to study and make recommendations regarding strategies to attract and retain supermarket retailers in healthy food priority areas; and requiring the Council to report its findings and recommendati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB960 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting an investor-owned electric company, gas company, or combination gas and electric company from recovering through rates certain costs, including certain costs associated with lobbying and political activities; and requiring certain public ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-15
Motion Special Order until 03/17 (Delegate Grammer) Adopted |
| MD | HB368 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Governor to annually proclaim May as Maryland Native Plant Month in recognition of the benefits that native plants have on Maryland's natural environment; and requiring the proclamation to urge educational and environmental organization...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-13
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB385 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring, beginning July 1, 2026, each business that uses a point-of-sale system that automatically prompts a customer to leave a tip to disclose that the tip is for employees and display a tip amount that is set at zero or a "no-tip" option, subje...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
