| MD | HB674 | Pass | Prohibiting a person, with the intent to conceal a crime, from knowingly and willfully dismembering, destroying, removing, burying, disposing of, or obliterating by any means any portion of human remains; prohibiting a person from aiding or abetting ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 545 |
| MD | HB236 | Pass | Expanding the relief that may be included in a final peace order; altering the acts that constitute criminal harassment to include certain visual surveillance of an area of another person's residence where the other has a reasonable expectation of pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 574 |
| MD | SB92 | Pass | Expanding the relief that may be included in a final peace order; altering the acts that constitute criminal harassment to include certain visual surveillance of an area of another person's residence where the other has a reasonable expectation of pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 575 |
| MD | SB123 | Pass | Requiring the operator of a vessel involved in a collision, accident, or other casualty to stop the vessel as close as possible to the scene of the collision, accident, or casualty until the operator has rendered certain assistance and provided certa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 275 |
| MD | SB81 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from taking certain actions with the intent to interrupt or impair the functioning of a public safety answering point; and providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to impriso...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 160 |
| MD | HB260 | Pass | Altering the penalties for a person using or possessing with intent to use, delivering or selling under certain circumstances, or manufacturing or possessing with intent to deliver or sell under certain circumstances drug paraphernalia to inject, ing...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 180 |
| MD | HB179 | Pass | Providing that multiple thefts committed by the same person in multiple counties under one scheme or continuing course of conduct may be joined and prosecuted in any county in which any one of the thefts occurred; prohibiting one or more persons from...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 192 |
| MD | SB11 | Pass | Providing that multiple thefts committed by the same person in multiple counties under one scheme or continuing course of conduct may be joined and prosecuted in any county in which any one of the thefts occurred; prohibiting one or more persons from...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 191 |
| MD | SB80 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from committing a violation of the prohibition against abusing or neglecting an animal that results in the death of a domestic animal or livestock or the need to euthanize the domestic animal or livestock; providing that a person...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 183 |
| MD | SB334 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from committing a certain crime of malicious or fraudulent burning that causes the death of or serious physical injury to a firefighter; and establishing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a felony and on conviction ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 190 |
| MD | SB348 | Pass | Altering the definition of "private place" as it relates to the prohibition on conducting visual surveillance with prurient intent of an individual without the consent of the individual; and altering the prohibition against conducting visual surveill...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 152 |
| MD | HB437 | Pass | Altering the definition of "private place" as it relates to the prohibition on conducting visual surveillance with prurient intent of an individual without the consent of the individual to include a residence; and altering the prohibition against con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 153 |
| MD | HB445 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from taking certain actions with the intent to interrupt or impair the functioning of a public safety answering point; and providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to impriso...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 161 |
| MD | HB413 | Pass | Authorizing a person who is at least 21 years of age to manufacture a personal use amount of cannabis products or concentrated cannabis for personal use or adult sharing at a private residence if the manufacturing process does not involve the use of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 136 |
| MD | SB525 | Pass | Authorizing Prince George's County to establish a pilot program allowing a member of the public to submit video evidence of an alleged violation of the Illegal Dumping and Litter Control Law to a certain enforcement unit; requiring the program to all...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 181 |
| MD | HB943 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from committing a certain crime of malicious or fraudulent burning that causes the death of or serious physical injury to a firefighter; and establishing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a felony and on conviction ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 189 |
| 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 | SB375 | 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 184 |
| MD | SB360 | Pass | Defining the term "visual representation" as it relates to the crime of revenge porn to be an unaltered image of the person or an image created with or without using other existing depictions of the person that is indistinguishable from the person, f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-22
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 219 |
| MD | SB444 | Engross
50% | Requiring a federal firearms licensee or law enforcement agency operating a gun buyback program to destroy each firearm and all its components and parts, that is traded in as part of a gun buyback program; authorizing a certain person or entity to c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Clippinger) Adopted |
| MD | SB585 | Engross
50% | Establishing an exception to the prohibition against entering or trespassing on real property while wearing, carrying, or transporting a firearm for a retired law enforcement official who has retired in good standing from a law enforcement agency of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Clippinger) Adopted |
| MD | SB394 | Engross
50% | Prohibiting a person, with the intent to conceal a crime, from knowingly and willfully dismembering, destroying, removing, burying, disposing of, or obliterating by any means any portion of human remains; prohibiting a person from aiding or abetting ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-05
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB676 | Intro
25% | Requiring the operator of a vessel involved in a collision, accident, or other casualty to stop the vessel as close as possible to the scene until the operator has rendered certain assistance and provided certain information; establishing certain cri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-04
Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| MD | HB604 | Engross
50% | Prohibiting a person who is a caregiver to or a family member or household member of an individual from knowingly and willfully obtaining the property of the individual with the intent to deprive the individual of the individual's property if the ind...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| MD | HB1527 | Engross
50% | Authorizing Prince George's county to establish a certain pilot program allowing a member of the public to submit video evidence of an alleged violation of the Illegal Dumping and Litter Control Law to an appropriate enforcement unit within the juris...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-31
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB925 | Engross
50% | Authorizing a person who is at least 21 years of age to manufacture a personal use amount of cannabis products or concentrated cannabis for personal use or adult sharing at a private residence if the manufacturing process does not involve the use of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-28
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | SB710 | Engross
50% | Prohibiting a person from driving, operating, or controlling a motor vehicle in a criminally negligent manner; providing that a person acts in a criminally negligent manner when the person should be aware, but fails to perceive, that the person's co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB5 | Engross
50% | Altering the term "child pornography" to be "child sexual abuse material" for purposes of certain criminal offenses; defining "computer-generated image" to include images created through the use of artificial intelligence software as the term pertain...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-25
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1350 | Engross
50% | Providing that a specified conviction from another state or a federal, military, or Native American tribal court may serve as a predicate crime for a specified enhanced penalty for certain repeat sex offenders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-25
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB466 | Engross
50% | Prohibiting a person who is a caregiver to or a family member or household member of an individual from knowingly and willfully exerting unauthorized control over and obtaining the property of the individual with intent to deprive the individual of t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-19
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB873 | Engross
50% | Establishing the Workgroup to Study Adoption of a Statute for Assault in the Third Degree; requiring the Workgroup, if it recommends adoption of a third degree assault prohibition, to prepare draft legislation with the assistance of the Department of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-19
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB210 | Engross
50% | Altering the prohibition against taking and breaking open a letter; prohibiting the theft of mail under certain circumstances; prohibiting a person from possessing an arrow key with the intent to use or allow the use of the arrow key in the commissio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB164 | Engross
50% | Requiring a certain hearing to be held not more than 14 calendar days after a certain complaint is filed; and altering requirements relating to service of process in a wrongful detainer action.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1392 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting an individual from smoking, vaping, or consuming cannabis in the passenger area of a motor vehicle if a minor is an occupant.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-14
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB860 | Engross
50% | Prohibiting a person from operating, conducting, or promoting online sweepstakes games or supporting the operation, conducting, or promotion of online sweepstakes games; requiring the State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency to deny certain license ap...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB132 | Intro
25% | Applying certain health and safety requirements to short-term rental units and home amenities; prohibiting certain activities at a home amenity or short-term rental; authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-06
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB1140 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a person from operating, conducting, or promoting online sweepstakes games or supporting the operation, conducting, or promotion of online sweepstakes games; requiring the State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency to deny certain license ap...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-05
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB982 | Intro
25% | Classifying the theft of a firearm as a felony; establishing a penalty for a first conviction for theft of a firearm of imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both; and establishing a penalty for subsequent convictions o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-04
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1287 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a person from manufacturing, selling, offering for sale, purchasing, receiving, or transferring a certain convertible pistol; and defining "convertible pistol" as any semiautomatic pistol that can be converted into a machine gun solely by...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-04
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HJ2 | Intro
25% | Exonerating those accused, tried, or convicted of witchcraft in the Province of Maryland prior to the American Revolution.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB380 | Engross
50% | Repealing the prohibition on and criminal penalty related to the sale of certain contraceptives and contraceptive devices by means of a vending machine or other automatic device at a kindergarten, nursery school, or elementary or secondary school.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| MD | HB1186 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a person from knowingly and willfully causing another to ingest an abortion-inducing drug when the person knows or believes that the other person is pregnant and without consent, through fraud or coercion, or by force or threat of force; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1150 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a person from intentionally disseminating the personal identifying information or image of an individual under the age of 25 years without express permission and with the intent to intimidate or harm the individual; and establishing that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1319 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a person from knowingly or willfully obtaining or exerting unauthorized control over certain points with the intent to deprive a certain owner of the points; and providing that a person who violated the Act is guilty of a felony and on co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1452 | Intro
25% | Altering the definition of "sexual orientation" applicable to certain hate crime statutes; and defining "hate bias incident" applicable to a certain requirement that the Department of State Police collect, analyze, and report certain information prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1248 | Intro
25% | Requiring certain online platforms to establish a process for an individual or an individual's representative to provide certain notice of and request the disabling of access to or removal of certain visual depictions; requiring a certain online plat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1425 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a person from utilizing certain personal identifying information or engaging in certain conduct in order to cause certain harm; prohibiting a person from using certain artificial intelligence or certain deepfake representations for certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1308 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a person from committing a crime of violence while the person is in a medical facility or a place of worship; and providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment of up to 10 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB1031 | Intro
25% | Increasing the penalty to up to 5 years of imprisonment or a fine or both for storing or leaving a loaded firearm in a location where the person knew or should have known that an unsupervised minor has access to the firearm.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB545 | Engross
50% | Prohibiting a person from possessing more than 100 images of certain child pornography or possessing or viewing images of certain child pornography depicting a minor or an individual indistinguishable from an actual and identifiable child under the a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21
To House Judiciary Committee |
