| MD | SB480 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting a person from knowingly and willfully making a threat to harm an election official or an immediate family member of an election official because of the election official's role in administering the election process; and establishing that ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-29 Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary |
| MD | SB470 | Engross 50% | Altering the Law Enforcement Cadet Apprenticeship Program in the Maryland Department of Labor to be the Public Safety Apprenticeship Program; expanding the purpose and scope of the Program to promote careers with certain public safety agencies; alter... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-29 Favorable Report by Judiciary |
| MD | SB477 | Engross 50% | Increasing, from 15 to 30, the maximum number of days of disaster service leave for employees in the Executive Branch of State government; and increasing, from 15 to 30, the maximum number of days of paid leave the Secretary of Budget and Management ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-29 Favorable Report by Appropriations |
| MD | SB475 | Engross 50% | Establishing the Center for Firearm Violence Prevention in the Maryland Department of Health to reduce firearm violence, harm from firearm violence, and misuse of firearms in the State by partnering with federal, State, and local agencies and affecte... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-29 Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary |
| MD | SB575 | Engross 50% | Authorizing a certain protected individual or the Office of Information Privacy in the Administrative Office of the Courts to request that a governmental entity or person not publish personal information of the protected individual on the Internet, s... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-29 Favorable Report by Judiciary |
| MD | SB391 | Engross 50% | Altering the statute of limitations applicable to the crime of sexual extortion to be 5 years and the crime of stalking to be 10 years; providing that the State may institute a prosecution for revenge porn at any time; and providing that, for purpose... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-29 Favorable Report by Judiciary |
| MD | SB476 | Engross 50% | Providing that certain firefighters, fire fighting instructors, rescue squad members, advanced life support unit members, and members of the Office of the State Fire Marshal who have thyroid, colon, or ovarian cancer are presumed, under certain circu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28 Second Reading Passed |
| MD | SB473 | Engross 50% | Establishing the Pava LaPere Innovation Acceleration Grant Program in the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to provide grants to technology-based startup companies that are founded by students of postsecondary institutions located in and ha... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28 [Hearing: Mar 28 @ 12:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB113 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting an individual from knowingly and with a certain intent soliciting a minor or law enforcement officer posing as a minor to engage in certain prohibited sexual acts with the minor by a certain means. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28 Second Reading Passed |
| MD | SB65 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting a person from possessing more than 100 images of certain child pornography or possessing images of certain child pornography depicting a minor or an individual indistinguishable from an actual minor younger than 13 years of age; providing... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28 [Hearing: Mar 28 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB472 | Engross 50% | Altering the principal departments of the Executive Branch; requiring certain departments and independent units to create a catalog of information relating to permits, licenses, and certificates issued by the department or independent unit and submit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| MD | SB538 | Engross 50% | Altering certain limitations on noneconomic damages in civil actions for personal injury or wrongful death; and applying the Act only to causes of action arising after October 1, 2024. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB666 | Engross 50% | Altering certain maximum amounts of monetary relief the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights is authorized to award if the Commission finds that a respondent has engaged in a discriminatory act under provisions of law regarding public accommodations a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| MD | SB667 | Engross 50% | Authorizing the Maryland State Board of Contract Appeals to award an interested party reasonable costs of filing and pursuing a protest, including attorney's fees, if an appeal is sustained and there is a violation of law or regulation; and authorizi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Second Reading Passed |
| MD | SB673 | Engross 50% | Increasing the participation goal for certain small businesses for certain procurement contracts from 15% to 20%; requiring the certification agency, in consultation with the Governor's Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs, to develo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Second Reading Passed |
| MD | SB669 | Engross 50% | Requiring the Attorney General to publish annually on the website of the Attorney General the opinions that the Office of the Attorney General issued during the preceding calendar year and the annual report for that preceding calendar year. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| MD | SB703 | Engross 50% | Requiring the Comptroller to develop and maintain on the Board of Public Works' website a procurement transparency data dashboard; establishing a governance committee composed of the liaisons to the Board from the offices of the Governor, the Comptr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Second Reading Passed |
| MD | SB413 | Engross 50% | Prohibiting discrimination based on military status with regard to public accommodation, housing, employment, financial transactions, education, insurance, the provision of public utility services, and State personnel actions. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| MD | SB442 | Engross 50% | Altering certain penalties and points assessments for certain motor vehicle violations related to participation in a race or speed contest; prohibiting a person from engaging in exhibition driving on any highway or private property that is used for d... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| MD | SB1014 | Engross 50% | Requiring the Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs to consult with each primary procurement unit to identify potential contracting opportunities for and increase outreach efforts to small businesses; requiring each unit, on or before... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-25 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB665 | Engross 50% | Reducing the percentage of unit owners listed on the current roster of a condominium needed to consent to an amendment of a condominium's declaration if none of the units of the condominium are owned by a developer of the condominium from 80% to 66 2... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-21 [Hearing: Apr 2 @ 1:00 pm] To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | SB672 | Engross 50% | Requiring that citations and notices issued as a result of automated enforcement under the Maryland Vehicle Law be sent to the current mailing address on file with the Administration or if a mailing address is not available, the current residential a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-21 [Hearing: Apr 3 @ 1:00 pm] To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | SB482 | Engross 50% | Establishing the Governor's Office for Children and the Special Secretary of the Governor's Office for Children as the head of the Office; requiring the Special Secretary to establish the ENOUGH grant program, subject to certain requirements; requiri... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20 To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | SB1178 | Engross 50% | Repealing the service terminal date required to be eligible for the Douglas J. J. Peters Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20 To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | SB2 | Engross 50% | Requiring an intake officer to file a petition alleging that a child under the age of 13 years is either delinquent or a child in need of supervision if the child is alleged to have committed an act that results in the death of a victim; and requirin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB134 | Engross 50% | Establishing the Office of the Correctional Ombudsman; authorizing the Justice Reinvestment Oversight Board to make a recommendation for the distribution of money from the Performance Incentive Grant Fund to the Office; requiring the Office to conduc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20 [Hearing: Apr 1 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB774 | Engross 50% | Establishing the Maryland Entertainment District Security Grant Program to assist community organizations, nonprofit entities, and local governments in funding security operations during times of high pedestrian traffic in certain entertainment distr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB478 | Engross 50% | Authorizing employers to grant a preference in hiring and promotion to spouses of eligible service members; and requiring the appointing authorities in the Executive Branch of State government to apply a credit of 10 points on any selection test for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | SB474 | Engross 50% | Altering and establishing the definition of "generating station" for the purpose of exempting the construction of certain generating facilities used to produce electricity for the purpose of onsite emergency backup and certain test and maintenance op... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | SB668 | Engross 50% | Requiring the Department of Human Services to establish and maintain a decentralized supply of new luggage to be used to transport the personal belongings of a child in foster care; requiring the Department to provide new luggage to a child who is en... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB169 | Engross 50% | Establishing the Green and Renewable Energy for Nonprofit Organizations Loan Program in the Maryland Energy Administration to provide financial assistance in the form of no-interest loans to nonprofit organizations for the planning, purchase, and ins... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14 To House Economic Matters Committee |