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MDHB12PassAuthorizing the officers and employees of the Field Enforcement Division of the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission to issue a citation for a violation of §10-108 of the Criminal Law Article; prohibiting the sale or distribution of certain pro...
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2025-04-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 57
MDSB214PassAuthorizing the officers and employees of the Field Enforcement Division of the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission to issue a citation for a violation of §10-108 of the Criminal Law Article; prohibiting the sale or distribution of certain pro...
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2025-04-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 58
MDHB246PassSpecifying that certain provisions of law relating to confidentiality do not prohibit the disclosure of certain information relating to adult protective services or the disclosure of the identity of certain persons making certain reports under certai...
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2025-04-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 37
MDSB205PassSpecifying that certain provisions of law relating to confidentiality do not prohibit the disclosure of certain information relating to adult protective services or the disclosure of the identity of certain persons making certain reports under certai...
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2025-04-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 38
MDHB352Enroll
75%
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...
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2025-04-07
Passed Enrolled
MDHB478Enroll
75%
Authorizing a Hagerstown Community College police officer to exercise powers granted to a peace and police officer under certain circumstances.
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2025-04-07
Passed Enrolled
MDSB391Enroll
75%
Requiring the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission to annually review a certain report published by the Independent Investigations Division of the Office of the Attorney General; and requiring the Commission to make any recommendations t...
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2025-04-07
Returned Passed
MDSB396Enroll
75%
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.
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2025-04-07
Returned Passed
MDSB455Enroll
75%
Authorizing a certain security guard agency to apply for the appointment of special police officers in order to protect property owned or leased by the security guard agency's clients.
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2025-04-07
Returned Passed
MDSB444Engross
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...
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2025-04-07
Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Clippinger) Adopted
MDHB579Engross
50%
Requiring federal law enforcement officers to notify certain individuals of federal immigration action at certain sensitive locations; altering the requirements for certification of a U Nonimmigrant Status Petition; altering the individuals eligible ...
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2025-04-07
Third Reading Passed (124-14)
MDSB533Enroll
75%
Altering the deadline for the completion of the process of review by a certain investigating unit through disposition by an administrative charging committee under certain circumstances; requiring a law enforcement agency to file any administrative c...
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2025-04-07
Passed Enrolled
MDHB674Enroll
75%
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 ...
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2025-04-07
Returned Passed
MDHB717Enroll
75%
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...
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2025-04-07
Passed Enrolled
MDSB585Engross
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 ...
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2025-04-07
Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Clippinger) Adopted
MDSB608Enroll
75%
Altering the requirements for certification of a U Nonimmigrant Status Petition; altering the individuals eligible to request a certain official to certify victim helpfulness relating to certification of a U Nonimmigrant Status Petition; altering the...
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2025-04-07
Passed Enrolled
MDSB600Enroll
75%
Authorizing the use of stop sign monitoring systems in school zones in Baltimore City, if authorized by local law; providing that the owner or driver of a motor vehicle recorded failing to obey a stop sign is subject to a citation and a certain civil...
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2025-04-07
Passed Enrolled
MDSB612Enroll
75%
Establishing that an individual who, after earning service credit sufficient for a vested allowance in the State Police Retirement System, the Correctional Officers' Retirement System, or the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System, separates from s...
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2025-04-07
Returned Passed
MDSB621Enroll
75%
Requiring each law enforcement agency, department, or entity providing security at a courthouse facility to submit a report by September 30, 2025, to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Maryland; requiring the report include the current number ...
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2025-04-07
Returned Passed
MDSB915Enroll
75%
Prohibiting, for a certain period of time, a person from driving a motor vehicle in violation of certain provisions of the Maryland Vehicle Law on private roadways in a residential community in Baltimore County; and authorizing, for a certain period ...
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2025-04-07
Returned Passed
MDSB828Engross
50%
Prohibiting certain schools, libraries, and units of State government that operate at certain sensitive locations from allowing certain federal personnel to access certain areas, subject to certain exceptions; requiring the Attorney General to develo...
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2025-04-07
Third Reading Passed (34-13)
MDSB842Enroll
75%
Authorizing the Executive Director of the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission to seize electronic smoking devices that are sold or offered for sale in violation of certain provisions of law without a warrant; establishing procedures for the ret...
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2025-04-07
Passed Enrolled
MDHB1116Enroll
75%
Renaming and transferring the State Clearinghouse for Missing Children to be the State Clearinghouse for Missing Persons; requiring the Department of State Police to study the Department's capacity to report about persons who have disappeared from, o...
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2025-04-07
Passed Enrolled
MDHB1241Intro
25%
Authorizing the Executive Director of the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission to seize electronic smoking devices that are sold or offered for sale in violation of certain provisions of law without a warrant; establishing procedures for the ret...
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2025-04-07
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
MDHB1293Enroll
75%
Establishing the Neighborhood Services Unit within the Office of the Sheriff of Baltimore City; requiring the Neighborhood Services Unit and the Board of License Commissioners of Baltimore City to work in partnership to enforce the alcoholic beverage...
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2025-04-07
Passed Enrolled
MDHB1222Enroll
75%
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...
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2025-04-07
Passed Enrolled
MDSB381Enroll
75%
Requiring a custodian of recorded images produced by certain automated enforcement systems to deny inspection of the images, subject to certain exceptions; prohibiting certain State and local agencies from using a recorded image or associated data fr...
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2025-04-05
Passed Enrolled
MDSB394Engross
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 ...
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2025-04-05
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
MDHB1195Enroll
75%
Requiring one of the three commissioners from Montgomery County on the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission to be the Director of the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection or a designee; requiring the Commission to submit a long...
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2025-04-05
Returned Passed
MDHB1226Intro
25%
Authorizing the use of stop sign monitoring systems in school zones in Baltimore City and the City of Takoma Park under the pilot program authorized for Prince George's County if authorized by local law; requiring a local jurisdiction that implements...
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2025-04-05
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
MDSB1007Engross
50%
Providing that the contents of a certain intercepted communication and evidence derived from the communication may be received in evidence in a certain criminal proceeding under certain circumstances.
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2025-04-05
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
MDHB1146Enroll
75%
Requiring the Maryland Behavioral Health Crisis Response System to have a State 9-8-8 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, rather than a crisis communication center, in each jurisdiction; requiring each State 9-8-8 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline in the System t...
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2025-04-05
Passed Enrolled
MDHB470Enroll
75%
Prohibiting a person from obscuring or modifying any vehicle registration plate in a manner that may prevent identification and enforcing the prohibition as a secondary offense; prohibiting a person from advertising for or promoting the sale of an un...
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2025-04-05
Returned Passed
MDSB322Engross
50%
Prohibiting a person from obscuring or modifying any vehicle registration plate in a manner that may prevent identification and enforcing the prohibition as a secondary offense; prohibiting a person from advertising for or promoting the sale of certa...
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2025-04-05
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
MDSB32Enroll
75%
Requiring the District Court to hold a hearing on a tenant holding over within 45 days after a landlord makes a complaint if the landlord or the landlord's spouse is on active duty with the United States military; and authorizing a private process se...
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2025-04-04
Returned Passed
MDHB1032Engross
50%
Authorizing the use of stop sign monitoring systems in school zones in Baltimore City and Montgomery County under the pilot program authorized for Prince George's County, if authorized by local law; and requiring the Montgomery County Department of T...
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2025-04-04
Third Reading Passed (33-11)
MDHB513Enroll
75%
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...
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2025-04-04
Returned Passed
MDSB40Enroll
75%
Authorizing a person who tows or removes a vehicle from a parking lot to provide electronic notice of the tow or removal to the vehicle owner through the Motor Vehicle Administration under certain circumstances; and authorizing a police department th...
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2025-04-03
Returned Passed
MDSB125Enroll
75%
Prohibiting a local jurisdiction from enforcing a law or ordinance that limits the summoning of law enforcement or emergency services to a residential property by establishing a certain threshold or penalty.
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2025-04-03
Returned Passed
MDSB525Enroll
75%
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...
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2025-04-03
Passed Enrolled
MDSB502Enroll
75%
Authorizing the governing body of a county or municipal corporation or the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City to provide a certain property tax credit to certain judicial officers, surviving spouses, or cohabitants; requiring the county or muni...
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2025-04-03
Returned Passed
MDHB728Enroll
75%
Altering the allowable uses of the Opioid Restitution Fund to provide funds for the operating expenses and personnel costs for investigations, enforcement actions, and other activities conducted by the Opioids Enforcement Unit within the Office of th...
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2025-04-03
Returned Passed
MDHB191Enroll
75%
Authorizing a person who tows or removes a vehicle from a parking lot to provide electronic notice of the tow or removal to the vehicle owner through the Motor Vehicle Administration under certain circumstances; and authorizing a police department th...
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2025-04-02
Returned Passed
MDHB249Enroll
75%
Prohibiting a local jurisdiction from enforcing a law or ordinance that limits the summoning of law enforcement or emergency services to a residential property by establishing a certain threshold or penalty.
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2025-04-02
Returned Passed
MDHB309Enroll
75%
Establishing certain confidentiality requirements for peer support counseling programs for law enforcement agencies; prohibiting a peer support specialist from disclosing the contents of any written or oral communication regarding a peer support int...
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2025-04-02
Returned Passed
MDHB343Enroll
75%
Authorizing certain technicians to swear to and affirm, based on inspection of recorded images, the occurrence of violations recorded by speed monitoring systems; requiring law enforcement officers and technicians to complete a reasonable training sp...
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2025-04-02
Returned Passed
MDSB326Enroll
75%
Establishing certain confidentiality requirements for peer support counseling programs for law enforcement agencies; prohibiting a peer support specialist from disclosing the contents of any written or oral communication regarding a peer support inte...
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2025-04-02
Returned Passed
MDHB528Enroll
75%
Prohibiting, from October 1, 2025, to July 1, 2028, a person from driving a motor vehicle in violation of certain provisions of the Maryland Vehicle Law on private roadways in a certain residential community in Baltimore County; authorizing, from Oct...
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2025-04-02
Passed Enrolled
MDHB533Enroll
75%
Authorizing a judge to consider whether a military protection order has been issued against a respondent when determining whether to grant a temporary peace order or a temporary protective order; and requiring a law enforcement officer to notify a ce...
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2025-04-02
Returned Passed
MDHB516Enroll
75%
Requiring a custodian of recorded images produced by certain automated enforcement systems to deny inspection of the images, subject to certain exceptions; prohibiting certain State and local agencies from using a recorded image or associated data fr...
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2025-04-02
Returned Passed
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