Legislative Research: MD HB8 | 2025 | Regular Session

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025
Regular Session

(Introduced)
Requiring, beginning July 1, 2026, certain food manufacturers, processors, and retailers to use certain terms regarding the quality or safety date on labels of food items manufactured for human consumption; prohibiting, beginning on July 1, 2026, a p...
[HB8 2025 Detail][HB8 2025 Text][HB8 2025 Comments]
2025-01-15
Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2024
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Altering the eligibility requirements for an individual to be certified by the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission as a police officer to remove certain citizenship requirements for an individual who is a permanent legal resident of the...
[HB8 2024 Detail][HB8 2024 Text][HB8 2024 Comments]
2024-01-10
Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m.
2023
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Requiring the departments of Housing and Community Development, Planning, Human Services, and Agriculture jointly to produce a report to the General Assembly for each county and State legislative district on the food environment in the county and dis...
[HB8 2023 Detail][HB8 2023 Text][HB8 2023 Comments]
2023-04-10
Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
2022
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Establishing the Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program in the Maryland Department of Labor to provide certain benefits to individuals who take leave from employment for certain purposes; establishing the Family and Medical Leave Insurance Fund a...
[HB8 2022 Detail][HB8 2022 Text][HB8 2022 Comments]
2022-01-25
Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
2021
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Specifying that funds in a certain renewable and clean energy programs account within the Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund be used for the Maryland Healthy Soils Program; requiring that $500,000 of the renewable and clean energy programs acc...
[HB8 2021 Detail][HB8 2021 Text][HB8 2021 Comments]
2021-03-17
Withdrawn by Sponsor
2020
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Expanding the Illegal Dumping and Litter Control Law to include yard waste; establishing a penalty for a violation of the Act; prohibiting a court from imposing less than the mandatory minimum fine of $50 for a violation of the Act; and requiring a c...
[HB8 2020 Detail][HB8 2020 Text][HB8 2020 Comments]
2020-03-02
Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation; Withdrawn
2019
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Requiring riders of amusement attractions to obey the posted rules, warnings, and oral instructions and refrain from acting in a certain manner that may cause or contribute to an injury to the rider or others; requiring riders of amusement attraction...
[HB8 2019 Detail][HB8 2019 Text][HB8 2019 Comments]
2019-02-25
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
2018
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Requiring certain regulations to include a requirement that any swab, slide, or other DNA collection item included in a certain sexual assault evidence collection kit be tested within 1 year after the item was collected.
[HB8 2018 Detail][HB8 2018 Text][HB8 2018 Comments]
2018-02-12
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
2017
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Repealing specified exceptions to specified notice requirements for estate matters if specified laws or rules require a different method of delivery; repealing a specified provision of law that authorizes the orphans' court to require or the personal...
[HB8 2017 Detail][HB8 2017 Text][HB8 2017 Comments]
2017-02-28
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn
2016
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Establishing the Task Force to Study Issues Related to the Use of Self-Driving Vehicles; requiring the Task Force to determine the most effective and appropriate best practices for governing self-driving vehicles based on a review of specified inform...
[HB8 2016 Detail][HB8 2016 Text][HB8 2016 Comments]
2016-03-14
Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation; Withdrawn
2015
Regular Session

(Engrossed - Dead)
Prohibiting a judge from issuing a summons directing a witness to attend and testify in court outside the State if the witness is a specified member of the news media, the record indicates the witness reasonably relied on specified protections when t...
[HB8 2015 Detail][HB8 2015 Text][HB8 2015 Comments]
2015-04-10
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2014
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Authorizing the creation of State Debt not to exceed $250,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Trustees of Historic Annapolis, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, and capita...
[HB8 2014 Detail][HB8 2014 Text][HB8 2014 Comments]
2014-04-07
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
2013
Regular Session

(Vetoed)
Authorizing a guardian of the property of a minor or disabled person to petition the court to deposit cash belonging to the minor or disabled person in an amount not exceeding $200,000 into a single restricted account; requiring specified excess amou...
[HB8 2013 Detail][HB8 2013 Text][HB8 2013 Comments]
2013-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
2012
Regular Session

(Passed)
Prohibiting the use of electronic communication to maliciously engage in a course of conduct that alarms or seriously annoys another under specified circumstances; changing the defined term "electronic mail" to "electronic communication" and altering...
[HB8 2012 Detail][HB8 2012 Text][HB8 2012 Comments]
2012-04-10
Approved by the Governor
2011
1st Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Prohibiting the Department of Planning from adopting any regulation or taking any action that restricts the planning and land use powers of local governments or regional planning agencies; and making the Act an emergency measure.
[HB8 2011 Detail][HB8 2011 Text][HB8 2011 Comments]
2011-10-17
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
2011
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to prohibit the condemnation of private property for economic development purposes if the property is intended to be transferred to a private person; requiring that the issue of a condemnor's right ...
[HB8 2011 Detail][HB8 2011 Text][HB8 2011 Comments]
2011-02-21
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
2010
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Prohibiting a member of the Senate of Maryland or the House of Delegates from holding a license issued in connection with the operation of video lottery terminals; and prohibiting a member from performing work or services as an independent contractor...
[HB8 2010 Detail][HB8 2010 Text][HB8 2010 Comments]
2010-01-20
Hearing 1/28 at 11:00 a.m.

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Legislative Citation

APA
MD HB8 | 2025 | Regular Session. (2025, January 15). LegiScan. Retrieved January 22, 2025, from https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB8/2025
MLA
"MD HB8 | 2025 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 15 Jan. 2025. Web. 22 Jan. 2025. <https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB8/2025>.
Chicago
"MD HB8 | 2025 | Regular Session." January 15, 2025 LegiScan. Accessed January 22, 2025. https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB8/2025.
Turabian
LegiScan. MD HB8 | 2025 | Regular Session. 15 January 2025. https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB8/2025 (accessed January 22, 2025).

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Health - General21101(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General21328.1(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General21401(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General21424(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


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