| MD | HB49 | Pass | Altering the requirements for certain regulations adopted by the Department of the Environment relating to building energy performance standards to include certain exclusions and considerations and a certain annual reporting fee to cover certain cos...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-25
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 844 |
| MD | HB352 | Pass | Establishing or altering certain administrative penalties; altering or repealing certain required appropriations; authorizing the use of certain funds for certain purposes; establishing certain funds; authorizing, requiring, or altering the distribut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 604 |
| MD | SB374 | Pass | Requiring counties that offer self-insured employee health benefit plans to provide to firefighters employed by the county coverage for preventive cancer screenings in accordance with certain guidelines; authorizing a county to satisfy the requiremen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 656 |
| MD | SB376 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health, beginning July 1, 2025, to report quarterly to certain committees of the General Assembly on disaggregated data regarding nursing home inspections in each county; and requiring the Office of Health Care Qu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 680 |
| MD | HB459 | Pass | Requiring counties that offer self-insured employee health benefit plans to provide to firefighters employed by the county coverage for preventive cancer screenings in accordance with certain guidelines; authorizing a county to satisfy the requiremen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 655 |
| MD | HB614 | Pass | Clarifying that a county's applicable income tax rate is the tax rate used to calculate the local earned income tax credit that certain individuals may claim against the county income tax; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after Dec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 629 |
| MD | SB547 | Pass | Establishing the Commission to Study Health Insurance Pooling to study the pooling of public employee health insurance purchasing between the State, counties, municipal corporations, and county boards of education in the State to maximize value and e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 741 |
| MD | HB953 | Pass | Requiring each collector of taxes that maintains a website to include on the collector's website certain information and a certain link relating to the Homeowner Protection Program; altering the information the State Department of Assessments and Tax...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 647 |
| MD | SB979 | Pass | Requiring certain accommodations intermediaries to collect and remit the hotel rental tax to the Comptroller rather than to each county; providing for the administration of the hotel rental tax by the Comptroller; providing that certain provisions of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 638 |
| MD | SB931 | Pass | Altering the factors the Public Service Commission must consider before taking final action on a certificate of public convenience and necessity; establishing a distributed generation certificate of public convenience and necessity to authorize the c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 623 |
| MD | HB1036 | Pass | Altering the factors the Public Service Commission must consider before taking final action on a certificate of public convenience and necessity; establishing a distributed generation certificate of public convenience and necessity to authorize the c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 624 |
| MD | HB1222 | Pass | Requiring federal law enforcement officers to notify certain individuals of federal immigration action at certain sensitive locations; prohibiting certain schools, libraries, and units of State or local government that operate at certain sensitive lo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 718 |
| MD | HB593 | Pass | Requiring certain libraries, beginning January 1, 2026, to place an automated external defibrillator in a prominent area accessible to employees and library users, to provide maintenance for the automated external defibrillator, and to comply with th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 614 |
| MD | SB589 | 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 691 |
| 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 | HB128 | Veto | Requiring the Comptroller, in coordination with the Department of the Environment and the Department of Commerce, to conduct a study to assess the total cost of greenhouse gas emissions in the State and report certain findings to certain committees b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| MD | SB149 | Veto | Requiring the Comptroller, in coordination with the Department of the Environment and the Department of Commerce, to conduct a study to assess the total cost of greenhouse gas emissions in the State and report certain findings to certain committees o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| MD | HB1316 | Veto | Requiring the National Center for School Mental Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, in consultation with the State Department of Education, to develop and publish a youth-centric technology and social media resource guide by the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| MD | SB396 | Pass | Altering circumstances under which certain individuals are presumed to have died as a direct and proximate result of an injury sustained in the performance of duties for purposes of eligibility for death benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 573 |
| MD | SB513 | Pass | Altering notice requirements relating to the recordation of a restrictive covenant modification to an unlawfully restrictive covenant by authorizing a county or municipality to provide notice by publication in one or more newspapers of general circul...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 540 |
| 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 | SB602 | 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 543 |
| 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 | SB901 | Pass | Requiring certain producers of covered materials, individually or as part of a producer responsibility organization, to submit a certain covered materials producer responsibility plan to the Department of the Environment for review and approval on or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 431 |
| MD | HB717 | Pass | Altering provisions of law regarding the acquisition of real property by the Department of Natural Resources; establishing a Land and Property Management Program in the Department to process certain transactions; authorizing the Department and the N...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 443 |
| MD | HB1111 | Pass | Providing that solar energy generating systems located on or over certain water retention ponds or quarries are eligible for the Small Solar Energy Generating System Incentive Program; and authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 458 |
| MD | SB856 | Pass | Requiring the Department of the Environment, the Maryland Department of Health, the Department of Housing and Community Development, the Maryland Department of Labor, and the Department of General Services to develop a certain pamphlet and website; r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 539 |
| MD | SB253 | Pass | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 445 |
| MD | SB572 | Pass | Altering the scope of certain limitations on the authority of the Anne Arundel County Council to grant exemptions from or credits against development impact fees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 472 |
| MD | HB161 | Pass | Requiring each county board of education to adopt curriculum guides and courses of study aligned with content standards established by the State Department of Education; establishing a process for correcting discrepancies identified by the State Supe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 245 |
| MD | HB197 | Pass | Requiring the State Department of Education to develop a comprehensive plan by July 1, 2026, for the establishment of Restorative Practices Schools which integrate restorative practices into daily practices and activities of the whole school; requiri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 240 |
| MD | SB68 | Pass | Requiring the State Department of Education to develop a comprehensive plan by July 1, 2026, for the establishment of Restorative Practices Schools which integrate restorative practices into daily practices and activities of the whole school; requiri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 241 |
| MD | SB109 | Pass | Requiring each school board to certify to the State Ethics Commission, on or before October 1 each year, that the school board is in compliance with certain requirements of the Maryland Public Ethics Law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 299 |
| MD | HB251 | Pass | Altering the frequency, from once every 3 years to an interval of once every 4 years unless it is determined on a case-by-case basis that an audit occur at an interval of 3 years, with which the Office of the Inspector General in the Department of Hu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 417 |
| MD | SB230 | Pass | Altering the frequency, from once every 3 years to an interval of once every 4 years, unless it is determined on a case-by-case basis that an audit occur at an interval of 3 years, with which the Office of the Inspector General in the Department of H...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 418 |
| MD | HB324 | Pass | Requiring each member of a county board of education to complete certain antibias training at least once during the member's term.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 301 |
| MD | SB293 | Pass | Requiring each member of a county board of education to complete certain antibias training at least once during the member's term; and requiring that the antibias training be conducted separately from certain other required public school employee tra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 302 |
| MD | HB504 | Pass | Authorizing local governing bodies to exceed certain tax and revenue limitations for a certain purpose; altering the source of funds for the Blueprint for Maryland's Future Fund to include the interest earnings of the Academic Excellence Fund; author...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 237 |
| MD | HB535 | Pass | Establishing the Abandoned and Neglected Cemeteries Fund to provide for the care, preservation, maintenance, and restoration of abandoned and neglected cemeteries in the State; authorizing the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 410 |
| MD | SB872 | Pass | Authorizing counties and municipalities to grant a preference in the 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 decease...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 272 |
| MD | SB861 | Pass | Altering the composition of the Western Maryland Economic Future Investment Board; providing that the Executive Director serves as a nonvoting member of the Board; altering the purpose of the Senator George C. Edwards Fund to provide grant or loan fu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 379 |
| MD | SB963 | Pass | Establishing the Abandoned and Neglected Cemeteries Fund to provide for the care, preservation, maintenance, and restoration of abandoned and neglected cemeteries in the State; authorizing the Governor to include in the budget bill an appropriation o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 409 |
| MD | HB1080 | Pass | Establishing that governmental units may provide disaster service leave with pay to certain employees; establishing that an employee of a governmental unit of a county or a municipality in the State may be entitled to disaster service leave with pay ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 274 |
| MD | HB1193 | Pass | Requiring certain counties to report information quarterly about certain housing development permits to the Department of Planning, beginning January 1, 2027; authorizing municipalities to make certain quarterly reports to the Department regarding ho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 349 |
| MD | HB1204 | Pass | Requiring certain public and nonpublic schools to notify a parent or guardian if a student attempts or accomplishes an elopement, the act of leaving the school campus without permission; requiring certain schools and individualized education program ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 339 |
| MD | HB1459 | Pass | Altering the composition of the Western Maryland Economic Future Investment Board; providing that the Executive Director serves as a nonvoting member of the Board, but may vote to break a tie; providing criteria for the awarding of grant and loan fun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 380 |
| 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 | SB1000 | Pass | Authorizing certain sports wagering facility licensees to submit a written request to the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission to relocate the sports wagering facility if the facility was originally issued a Class B sports wagering facility li...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 332 |
| MD | HB1543 | Pass | Authorizing certain sports wagering facility licensees to submit a written request to the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission to relocate the sports wagering facility if the facility was originally issued a Class B sports wagering facility li...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 333 |
| MD | SB313 | Pass | Requiring the State Board of Elections, in collaboration with the local boards of elections, to conduct a risk-limiting audit after each statewide election; authorizing the State Board, in collaboration with the local boards, to conduct a risk-limiti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 320 |
