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MDSB243Intro
25%
Repealing a requirement that the Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs conduct research, make recommendations, and submit a certain report on certain areas relating to black males; and repealing the authorization that the Special Secr...
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2025-02-24
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDSB264Intro
25%
Increasing the inspection fee that a nursery is required to pay to the Secretary of Agriculture in a specified manner; increasing the annual certification fee that a nursery is required to pay from $100 to $150; and increasing the annual license fee ...
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2025-02-24
Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
MDSB246Intro
25%
Expanding the purposes of the Maryland Veterans Trust to include providing monetary and other assistance to members of the Maryland National Guard and their families; and authorizing the Maryland Veterans Trust to expend money from the Maryland Veter...
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2025-02-24
Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
MDSB257Intro
25%
Altering the time before an election when a certain notice is required to be sent to each voter who is on the permanent absentee ballot list; repealing a requirement that the notice be sent to each voter who is on the permanent absentee ballot list a...
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2025-02-24
Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
MDSB259Intro
25%
Requiring a local board of elections to submit an election plan to the State Board of Elections for approval at least 7 months before each statewide primary election; establishing requirements related to an election plan; and altering the requirement...
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2025-02-24
Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
MDSB265Intro
25%
Establishing the Reservoir Augmentation Program in the Department of the Environment; defining "Reservoir Augmentation" as the planned placement of reclaimed water into a surface water reservoir used as a source for a drinking water treatment facilit...
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2025-02-24
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
MDSB258Intro
25%
Altering the fees for resident consolidated senior sport fishing licenses, angler's licenses, and trout stamps; and repealing the exemption from the requirement to obtain a trout stamp under certain circumstances for a holder of a resident consolidat...
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2025-02-24
Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
MDSB252Intro
25%
Repealing a requirement that a child care center that has 20 or more children have in attendance a certain ratio of staff to children who hold a certificate in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation under certain circumstances.
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2025-02-24
Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
MDSB262Intro
25%
Altering requirements for scheduling special elections to fill vacancies in a county council or in the office of chief executive officer or county executive; requiring the State Administrator to conduct a special election in accordance with State law...
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2025-02-20
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
MDSB266Engross
50%
Providing certain planning principles that are collectively intended to create sustainable communities and to protect the environment utilizing active public participation; altering the State Economic Growth, Resource Protection, and Planning Policy ...
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2025-02-19
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDSB176Engross
50%
Authorizing the Department of Agriculture to use information from a soil conservation and water quality plan for certain enforcement actions and statistical purposes.
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2025-02-14
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDSB236Engross
50%
Requiring the State Administrator of Elections to immediately send electronically the description and map related to a new or changed precinct boundary to the Secretary of Planning; altering a requirement that the Department of the Environment submit...
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2025-02-14
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDSB240Engross
50%
Altering the membership of the Maryland Agricultural Commission; establishing the Committee on Young Farmers for purposes of communicating to the general public, State government, and the Maryland Agricultural Commission issues relating to young and ...
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2025-02-14
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDSB260Engross
50%
Repealing a requirement that certain departments or units of State government annually submit a report on the management of forms to the Department of General Services.
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2025-02-14
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDSB245Engross
50%
Adding the Department of Planning to the list of entities to which a municipality must send a copy of an annexation resolution with the new municipal boundaries.
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2025-02-14
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDSB255Engross
50%
Authorizing the Adjutant General instead of the Governor to appoint certain staff in the Military Department; and establishing that certain staff in the Military Department serve at the pleasure of the Adjutant General instead of the Governor.
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2025-02-07
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDSB248Engross
50%
Altering the duties of the Department of Service and Civic Innovation; renaming the Governor's Volunteer Council to be the Governor's Commission on Service and Volunteerism; altering certain requirements relating to qualifications for applicants and ...
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2025-02-07
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDSB267Intro
25%
Altering the time periods during which a petition for the formation of a new political party or additional signatures to a petition may not be filed; and prohibiting signatures submitted with a petition that was officially determined as not meeting c...
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2025-02-03
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB238Engross
50%
Expanding the entities eligible to administer local rehabilitation programs to include certain nonprofit sponsors.
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2025-01-31
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDSB9Engross
50%
Requiring certain nonpublic institutions of higher education to submit a certain letter of intent regarding intended new graduate level programs to the Maryland Higher Education Commission in a certain manner and every 6 months; repealing a provision...
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2025-01-31
To House Appropriations Committee
MDSB251Engross
50%
Altering the format of training on the requirements of the Maryland Public Ethics Law provided by the State Ethics Commission to certain State employees and regulated lobbyists to be either through online training or live presentation; and altering t...
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2025-01-31
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDSB554Intro
25%
Authorizing the custodian of a record to file a certain complaint relating to a Public Information Act request or pattern of requests with the Public Information Act Compliance Board or circuit court; authorizing the Compliance Board to issue a certa...
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2025-01-30
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB555Intro
25%
Establishing that a custodian may deny inspection of records pertaining to pending or reasonably anticipated litigation to which the State or an officer or employee of the State is or may be a party.
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2025-01-30
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB256Intro
25%
Altering an annual compliance fee paid by certain owners of covered buildings under certain circumstances to include the energy use attributable to the building's failure to meet certain energy targets; requiring certain regulations to include a cert...
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2025-01-27
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB253Intro
25%
Providing that certain provisions of law regarding chemical warfare material requirements under a controlled hazardous substance facility permit do not apply to the incineration of chemical warfare materials at a certain research facility if the inci...
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2025-01-23
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB250Intro
25%
Authorizing the Department of the Environment to charge a fee for processing and issuing on-site sewage disposal permits and individual well construction permits under certain circumstances; authorizing the Department to establish by regulation a fee...
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2025-01-23
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB237Intro
25%
Expanding eligibility for burial in a State veterans' cemetery to include members of the National Guard and the military reserves; removing the residency requirement for certain veterans for burial in a State veterans' cemetery; and establishing a bu...
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2025-01-21
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB235Intro
25%
Establishing the Project Restore Program within the Department of Housing and Community Development; authorizing the Department to distribute Program funds to certain place-based community development organizations and units of local governments; req...
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2025-01-15
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB234Intro
25%
Establishing a homeless shelter certification program in the Department of Housing and Community Development; requiring the Department to develop certain operational and building standards for homeless shelters and minimum standards for the protectio...
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2025-01-15
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB247Intro
25%
Authorizing the Department of Housing and Community Development to issue loans, in addition to grants, for certain purposes relating to reducing direct greenhouse gas emissions from certain multifamily residential buildings; and expanding the sources...
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2025-01-15
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB249Intro
25%
Establishing requirements for the commercial application of general use pesticides, the commercial application of restricted use pesticides, and the private application of restricted use pesticides; requiring a certified private applicator to ensure ...
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2025-01-14
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB263Intro
25%
Extending from 90 days to 4 years the time period during which an individual who has held a heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and refrigeration contractor license may apply for license restoration after expiration.
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2025-01-14
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB241Intro
25%
Transferring the Cyber Maryland Program from the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to the Maryland Department of Labor; altering the duties of the Program; altering the purposes for which the Cyber Maryland Fund may be used; repealing certa...
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2025-01-14
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB242Intro
25%
Establishing the Maryland Digital Service within the Department of Information Technology to support improved service delivery to Maryland residents and agency staff through user-centered design, software development, and product management best prac...
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2025-01-13
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB239Intro
25%
Repealing a duplicative provision of law requiring each county government, local school system, and local health department, in consultation with the local emergency manager, to create or update a cybersecurity preparedness and response plan and comp...
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2025-01-13
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB244Intro
25%
Altering the duties of the Cyber Preparedness Unit in the Maryland Department of Emergency Management; altering the duties of the Office of Security Management in the Department of Information Technology; altering the content of a certain report on t...
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2025-01-13
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB254Intro
25%
Requiring the Department of Veterans and Military Families to provide oversight of the War Memorial Building; altering the membership of the Maryland Veterans Trust Fund Board of Trustees; altering the membership of the Maryland Veterans Commission; ...
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2025-01-09
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB261Intro
25%
Continuing the State Board of Public Accountancy in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2030, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the ...
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2025-01-09
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
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