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MDHB701PassAuthorizing the Maryland Community Health Resources Commission, in consultation with the Secretary of Health, to set the compensation of certain Commission employees; requiring the Secretary of Budget and Management, in consultation with the Secretar...
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2023-05-28
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 801
MDSB209PassEstablishing the Task Force to Study Crime Classification to study and make recommendations regarding a method for classifying crimes and civil offenses under State law and to identify and logically categorize all crimes and civil offenses that exist...
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 712
MDSB290PassExpanding the investigative jurisdiction of the Independent Investigations Division of the Office of the Attorney General to include a police-involved incident resulting in serious bodily injury to an individual that is not otherwise within the juris...
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 632
MDSB446PassEstablishing rules governing the exercise of the decanting power to distribute the property of a first trust to one or more second trusts or to modify the terms of a first trust.
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 716
MDSB540PassAuthorizing the Attorney General to investigate, prosecute, and remediate certain civil rights violations under certain circumstances and in a certain manner; authorizing the Attorney General to intervene in certain causes of action under certain cir...
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 629
MDSB542PassProhibiting a person from selling an essential good or service for more than a certain increase in price during and for a certain time after a certain state of emergency; and requiring the Secretary of State to establish an electronic notification sy...
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 631
MDHB687PassEstablishing rules governing the exercise of the decanting power to distribute the property of a first trust to one or more second trusts or to modify the terms of a first trust; and providing for the retroactive application of the Act.
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 715
MDSB611PassEstablishing the Environmental and Natural Resources Crimes Unit of the Office of the Attorney General to investigate and prosecute cases against persons that violate State criminal environmental and natural resources laws; requiring, on or before No...
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 689
MDSB789PassAltering requirements for the storage and preservation of sexual assault evidence collection kits; requiring sexual assault evidence collection kits collected before January 1, 2000, to be retained and transferred in a certain manner; and requiring t...
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 703
MDHB758PassAltering requirements for the storage and preservation of sexual assault evidence collection kits; requiring sexual assault evidence collection kits collected before January 1, 2000, to be retained and transferred in a certain manner; and requiring t...
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 702
MDHB775PassProhibiting a person from selling an essential good or service for more than a certain increase in price during and for a certain time after a certain state of emergency; and requiring the Secretary of State to establish an electronic notification sy...
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 630
MDHB874PassEstablishing the Environmental and Natural Resources Crimes Unit of the Office of the Attorney General to investigate and prosecute cases against persons that violate State criminal environmental and natural resources laws; and requiring the Attorney...
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 690
MDHB1066PassEstablishing the Commission on Hate Crime Response and Prevention to develop strategies to prevent and respond to hate crime activity and evaluate State laws and policies relating to hate crimes; and requiring the Commission to report to the General ...
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 773
MDSB556PassAuthorizing the Maryland Community Health Resources Commission, in consultation with the Secretary of Health, to set the compensation of certain Commission employees; requiring the Secretary of Budget and Management, in consultation with the Secretar...
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 644
MDSB830PassRequiring the Department of the Environment and the Maryland Department of Health, in conjunction with the Board of Environmental Health Specialists, to conduct a study on staffing needs for environmental health specialists in local health department...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 577
MDHB913PassRequiring student financing companies to register with the Commissioner of Financial Regulation before providing services in the State; requiring a student financing company to renew its registration on an annual basis; authorizing the Commissioner t...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 456
MDSB114PassRequiring certain notices relating to increases in property assessments; altering certain notice requirements relating to the intention of a county or municipal corporation to set a certain real property tax rate that exceeds the constant yield tax r...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 531
MDHB333PassEstablishing requirements related to the reimbursement of out-of-pocket costs paid by certain hospital patients who were eligible for free care, including requirements related to the consideration of data and the reporting and disclosure of certain i...
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2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 310
MDSB404PassEstablishing requirements related to the reimbursement of out-of-pocket costs paid by certain hospital patients who were eligible for free care, including requirements related to the consideration of data and the reporting and disclosure of certain i...
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2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 311
MDHB571PassAuthorizing the Attorney General to direct that an Opioid Restitution Fund Advisory Council committee be formed if required by a court or administrative order or settlement agreement entered into by the Attorney General; requiring the Maryland Depart...
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2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 356
MDSB639PassAltering certain provisions of law governing the Historic St. Mary's City Commission, including laws relating to membership of the Commission, appointment of certain officers, Commission meeting times, and duties; and specifying the process for the C...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 129
MDSB719PassEstablishing the State Fuel Security Program to be administered and enforced by the Maryland Energy Administration; applying the Program to motor gasoline, middle distillate, propane, certain residential fuel oil, and aviation gasoline; authorizing t...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 143
MDSB551PassEstablishing the Department of Service and Civic Innovation; providing that the purpose of the Department is to promote service and volunteerism in the State; establishing the Secretary of Service and Civic Innovation and the duties and responsibilit...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 99
MDHB53PassCodifying the Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council as an instrumentality of the State to submit, monitor, implement, and evaluate the State Plan under the federal Rehabilitation Act in conjunction with Centers for Independent Living in the S...
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2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 43
MDSB131PassModifying certain reporting requirements for practicability and efficiency; and repealing certain reporting requirements that are unnecessary, obsolete, duplicative, or inefficient.
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2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 48
MDHB124PassModifying certain reporting requirements for practicability and efficiency; and repealing certain reporting requirements that are unnecessary, obsolete, duplicative, or inefficient.
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2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 47
MDSB541PassRequiring each licensed cigarette wholesaler to submit complete and accurate information in the form and manner the Comptroller requires to facilitate compliance with certain provisions of law relating to cigarettes.
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2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 9
MDSB608PassCodifying the Maryland Statewide Independent Living Council as an instrumentality of the State to submit, monitor, implement, and evaluate the State Plan under the federal Rehabilitation Act in conjunction with Centers for Independent Living in the S...
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2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 44
MDHB777PassRequiring each licensed cigarette wholesaler to submit complete and accurate information in the form and manner the Comptroller requires to facilitate compliance with certain provisions of law relating to cigarettes.
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2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 10
MDSB192Engross
50%
Establishing requirements, procedures, and prohibitions relating to the use of facial recognition technology by a law enforcement agency under certain circumstances; requiring The Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to develop and a...
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2023-04-10
Third Reading Passed (121-9)
MDHB772Engross
50%
Authorizing the Attorney General to investigate, prosecute, and remediate certain civil rights violations under certain circumstances and in a certain manner; authorizing the Attorney General to intervene in certain causes of action under certain cir...
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2023-04-05
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB223Engross
50%
Establishing requirements, procedures, and prohibitions relating to the use of facial recognition technology by a law enforcement agency under certain circumstances; requiring, by October 1 each year, a law enforcement agency that uses or contracts f...
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2023-04-04
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
MDHB546Engross
50%
Establishing the Maryland Corps Program; requiring the Department of Service and Civic Innovation to administer and provide staff for the Program; requiring a Program participant to work at least 30 hours per week and partner with an on-site mentor w...
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2023-03-31
Third Reading Passed (39-7)
MDSB87Engross
50%
Establishing the Correctional Ombudsman Unit in the Office of the Attorney General; requiring the Unit to conduct investigations, reviews, and assessments of administrative acts taken by the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services or in...
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2023-03-30
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
MDHB423Engross
50%
Establishing the Task Force on Common Ownership Communities to study the education and training needs of common ownership community boards and new and prospective owners of homes and dwelling units in common ownership communities; and requiring the T...
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2023-03-20
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB901Engross
50%
Requiring a business that offers an online product likely to be accessed by children to complete a certain data protection impact assessment by April 1, 2025, under certain circumstances; prohibiting a business from offering a certain online product ...
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2023-03-20
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB773Intro
25%
Authorizing certain persons to continue with actions under the Maryland False Claims Act and the Maryland False Health Claims Act when the governmental entity or the State elects not to proceed with the action; authorizing the governmental entity or ...
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2023-03-16
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDSB894Intro
25%
Establishing the Task Force on Common Ownership Communities to study the education and training needs of common ownership community boards and new and prospective owners of homes and dwelling units in common ownership communities; and requiring the T...
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2023-03-16
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB995Intro
25%
Regulating the collection and use of consumer health data by private entities; prohibiting a private entity from certain collection and use of certain health data without the consent of the consumer; authorizing consumers to exercise certain rights i...
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2023-03-14
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDSB657Intro
25%
Requiring a person who has acquired certain voting securities or assets of another person to file a certain notice with the Attorney General under certain circumstances; exempting certain information or documentary material filed with the Attorney Ge...
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2023-03-13
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDSB790Intro
25%
Regulating the collection and use of consumer health data by private entities; prohibiting a private entity from certain collection and use of certain health data without the consent of the consumer; authorizing consumers to exercise certain rights i...
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2023-03-08
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDHB776Intro
25%
Requiring a person who has acquired certain voting securities or assets of another person to file a certain notice with the Attorney General under certain circumstances; exempting certain information or documentary material filed with the Attorney Ge...
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2023-03-08
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDSB878Intro
25%
Prohibiting local governments from impairing or diminishing the right of a protected class member to vote or influence election outcomes; establishing requirements on local governments regarding proposals for shifting methods of election and district...
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2023-03-01
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDHB17Intro
25%
Establishing requirements related to the provision of seating for employees employed at retail establishments in the State that have 20 or more retail employees for each working day in each of 20 or more calendar weeks; establishing enforcement mech...
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2023-02-28
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
MDHB494Intro
25%
Prohibiting a private-sector employer from requiring, as a condition of employment or continued employment, an employee or a prospective employee, under certain circumstances, to join or remain a member of a labor organization, pay charges to a labor...
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2023-02-28
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
MDHB1281Intro
25%
Establishing the Task Force to Study Crime Classification and Penalties to review the penalties for all criminal and civil violations in the Maryland Code, study the history and legislative intent of the classifications, study criminal classification...
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2023-02-24
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
MDHB1266Intro
25%
Establishing the Violent Crimes Special Prosecution Unit for Baltimore City in the Office of the Attorney General to prosecute violent crimes in Baltimore City, in coordination with local, State, and federal law enforcement; requiring the Governor, f...
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2023-02-17
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
MDSB919Intro
25%
Requiring certain expedited proceedings in a wrongful detainer action if the property that is the subject of the action is, at the time of the complaint, advertised or listed for sale or lease by the complainant and requiring that notice of a hearing...
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2023-02-15
To Senate Rules Committee
MDSB666Intro
25%
Authorizing certain persons to continue with actions under the Maryland False Claims Act and the Maryland False Health Claims Act when the governmental entity or the State elects not to proceed with the action; authorizing the governmental entity or ...
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2023-02-14
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB658Intro
25%
Authorizing the Attorney General to investigate and initiate a civil action to remedy unlawful patterns or practices committed by certain government officials; providing that the Attorney General shall have subpoena power to support certain investiga...
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2023-02-14
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
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