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MDSB58PassAuthorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to grant, by law, a credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax on real property if use of the real property has b...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 642
MDHB161PassAuthorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to grant, by law, a credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax on real property if use of the real property has b...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 643
MDSB238PassEntering into the School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact for the purpose of authorizing licensed school psychologists who hold multistate licenses to provide school psychological services in member states; establishing requirements for mult...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 616
MDHB340PassEntering into the School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact for the purpose of authorizing licensed school psychologists who hold multistate licenses to provide school psychological services in member states; establishing requirements for mult...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 617
MDSB325PassRequiring the approval of a housing development project application by a local regulatory authority or the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission to be governed only by certain laws and regulations in effect at the time of submission ...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 590
MDHB548PassRequiring the approval of a housing development project application by a local regulatory authority or the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission to be governed only by certain laws and regulations in effect at the time of submission ...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 591
MDHB805PassAuthorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to grant, by law, a tax credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on certain dwellings that are subject ...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 698
MDHB889PassAuthorizing the governing body of Wicomico County and the governing body of a municipal corporation in Wicomico County to grant, by law, a property tax credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on certain real property o...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 711
MDSB847PassAuthorizing the governing body of Wicomico County and the governing body of a municipal corporation in Wicomico County to grant, by law, a property tax credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on certain real property o...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 710
MDSB937PassProhibiting a landlord from requiring or requesting from a prospective tenant certain information relating to criminal history and prohibiting a landlord from considering certain information when evaluating the prospective tenant; permitting a landlo...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 752
MDSB279PassAuthorizing a certain enforcement officer to enforce provisions regulating the sale and distribution of the sale and distribution of cigarettes, other tobacco products, and electronic smoking devices; authorizing the Executive Director of the Alcohol...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 387
MDSB290PassRemoving the maximum amount that Baltimore City is authorized to establish for civil and criminal fines and penalties for violating certain ordinances, rules, or regulations.
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 485
MDSB346PassEstablishing certain civil liability for an individual who, under color of law, deprives another or causes or allows another to be deprived, of a right, a privilege, or an immunity secured by the U.S. Constitution or the laws of the United States; re...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 460
MDHB601PassAuthorizing the use of stop sign monitoring systems in school zones in the City of Gaithersburg and the City of Rockville under the pilot program authorized for Prince George's County, certain school zones in Baltimore City, and the City of Takoma Pa...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 557
MDHB681PassRemoving the maximum amount that Baltimore City is authorized to establish for civil and criminal fines and penalties for violating certain ordinances, rules, or regulations.
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 486
MDSB877PassAuthorizing the use of stop sign monitoring systems in school zones in the 41st legislative district of Baltimore City under the pilot program authorized for Prince George's County, the 45th and 46th legislative districts of Baltimore City, and the C...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 569
MDHB1026PassAuthorizing a merchant to round the portion of the price of a certain transaction for which a customer pays using cash in a certain manner or round the amount of change due to a customer in a certain manner; providing that certain provisions of the ...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 515
MDSB949PassRequiring the State Board of Elections and each local board of elections to refer to absentee ballots that are delivered to a voter by the Internet as "print-at-home ballots" in all communications with voters and the general public; providing that ab...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 440
MDSB893PassAuthorizing a merchant to round the portion of the price of a certain transaction for which a customer pays using cash in a certain manner or round the amount of change due to a customer in a certain manner; and altering the definition of "taxable p...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 516
MDHB35PassAuthorizing the governing body of a county or municipality to adopt certain ordinances to regulate tree of heaven and certain invasive trees; and authorizing the governing body of a county or municipality to establish certain programs to incentivize ...
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2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 210
MDSB266PassAuthorizing the governing body of a county or municipality to adopt certain ordinances to regulate the nonnative, highly invasive, deciduous hardwood tree known as tree of heaven and certain invasive trees; and authorizing the governing body of a cou...
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2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 209
MDHB363PassAuthorizing a county to provide, by law, a grant to recipients of the State income tax credit for certain dependent children, subject to certain limitations.
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2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 204
MDHB480PassRequiring a transportation network company to maintain a deactivation policy that provides the policies and procedures for the deactivation of operators; prohibiting a transportation network company from deactivating an operator for certain violation...
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2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 232
MDSB487PassAuthorizing the State Highway Administration to implement a program of safety corridor speed monitoring systems for use in areas determined to be of high risk to vulnerable road users; and authorizing a local jurisdiction to use speed monitoring syst...
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2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 285
MDSB468PassAuthorizing a county to provide, by law, a grant to recipients of the State income tax credit for certain dependent children; authorizing the amount of the grant to be reduced by 10% for each $1,000 or fraction thereof, by which the taxpayer's federa...
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2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 203
MDSB694PassEstablishing that filing a certain complaint with the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights satisfies certain prerequisites to commencing a civil action alleging the violation of a county discrimination law.
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2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 172
MDSB740PassRequiring a transportation network company to maintain a deactivation policy that provides the policies and procedures for the deactivation of operators; prohibiting a transportation network company from deactivating an operator for certain violation...
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2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 231
MDHB85PassAuthorizing a Maryland nonstock corporation to convert to a cooperative limited equity housing corporation subject to certain requirements; requiring a cooperative limited equity housing corporation to provide a certain notice and offer to certain ho...
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2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 260
MDHB1247PassAltering the definition of "extraordinary development district" for the purpose of provisions of law governing tax increment financing to include a certain immersive entertainment venue; expanding the purposes for which bond proceeds may be used by P...
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2026-04-28
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 348
MDHB1095PassAuthorizing the governing body of Calvert County to grant a property tax credit against the county property tax imposed on certain real property that was formerly used solely as a tobacco barn; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning afte...
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2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 147
MDSB844PassCorrecting certain errors or omissions in certain articles of the Annotated Code and the Public Local Laws of Maryland; clarifying language; correcting certain obsolete references; reorganizing certain sections of the Annotated Code; providing that t...
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2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 153
MDSB328Engross

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Altering, for purposes of a certain property tax credit for a certain dwelling, the definition of "fallen public safety officer or judicial officer" to include disabled public safety officers or judicial officers who have died regardless of the cause...
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2026-04-13
Third Reading Passed (132-0)
MDHB918Engross

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Authorizing a certain enforcement officer to enforce provisions regulating the sale and distribution of cigarettes, other tobacco products, and electronic smoking devices; authorizing the Executive Director of the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commi...
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2026-04-13
Third Reading Passed (106-10)
MDHB1069Engross

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Requiring the State Board of Elections and each local board of elections to refer to absentee ballots that are delivered to a voter by the Internet as "print-at-home ballots" in all communications with voters and the general public; providing that ab...
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2026-04-13
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDHB1259Engross

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Prohibiting a local jurisdiction in the State from denying or restricting the operation of certain family child care homes if the family child care home meets the licensing requirements established by the State Department of Education; and requiring ...
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2026-04-11
House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Amprey, Charkoudian and Wivell)
MDSB511Engross

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Authorizing a Maryland nonstock corporation to convert to a cooperative limited equity housing corporation subject to certain requirements; requiring a cooperative limited equity housing corporation to provide a certain notice and offer to certain ho...
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2026-04-10
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
MDHB89Engross

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Requiring the Inspector General of the Maryland Office of the Inspector General for Education to pursue a memorandum of understanding with the Baltimore County Inspector General on matters pertaining to the Baltimore County public school system.
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2026-04-09
Motion Special Order until 4/10 (Senator Hettleman) Adopted
MDSB4Engross

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Prohibiting certain charitable organizations, including certain private foundations, from participating in or intervening in a political campaign on behalf of or in opposition to a candidate for public office; authorizing the Secretary of State and t...
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2026-04-09
To House Economic Matters Committee
MDSB564Engross

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Establishing the Division of Data Protection within the Office of the Attorney General to investigate and bring civil actions related to violations; establishing the Maryland Data Privacy Implementation and Innovation Workgroup to study Maryland's co...
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2026-04-08
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
MDSB789Engross

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Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to study and report on the repair and training requirements of advanced driver assistance systems; and requiring the Administration to reports its findings and recommendations to the Senate Judicial Proceedi...
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2026-04-08
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
MDHB774Engross

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Authorizing a county to adopt, by local law or ordinance, provisions prohibiting certain landlords of residential property from failing to renew a lease during the lease period or from terminating a holdover tenancy without good cause; establishing c...
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2026-04-07
To Senate Rules Committee
MDSB267Engross

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Establishing certain policies and processes to facilitate the development of residential housing in the State; requiring an entity that owns residential real property in the State to make a certain certification to the Department of Housing and Commu...
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2026-04-02
To House Economic Matters Committee
MDSB463Intro

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Repealing the authority of a municipality to prohibit vagrancy.
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2026-03-31
Motion Special Order until 4/8 (Senator Smith) Adopted
MDHB332Intro

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Establishing certain civil liability for an individual who, under color of law, deprives another of a right, a privilege, or an immunity secured by the U.S. Constitution.
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2026-03-30
To House Judiciary Committee
MDSB31Engross

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Requiring each county board of education to submit a student residency and school zones report to the Department of Planning and the Interagency Commission on School Construction by July 1 each year, beginning on July 1, 2026; requiring a county boar...
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2026-03-26
To House Appropriations Committee
MDSB310Engross

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Prohibiting the Maryland Judiciary Case Search from in any way referring to the existence of records relating to an alleged violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law or any other traffic law, ordinance, or regulation by a minor.
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2026-03-26
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB305Engross

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Altering the definitions of "community association" and "local code violation" to authorize community associations to seek judicial relief for nuisance abatement in Baltimore County; requiring certain notices relating to nuisance actions to be provid...
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2026-03-25
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB402Engross

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Establishing the Common Ownership Community Oversight Division in the Department of Housing and Community Development to receive and respond to certain complaints; requiring the Division to make an annual report to the General Assembly by December 1,...
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2026-03-25
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB754Engross

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Authorizing a local jurisdiction to enact local laws providing for or requiring the preservation of natural resources through certain mechanisms.
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2026-03-25
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB1370Engross

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Authorizing the use of stop sign monitoring systems on highways in the Town of Rising Sun, if authorized by local law and if the location is approved by the Board of Commissioners of the Town of Rising Sun.
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2026-03-25
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
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