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MDSB85Engross
50%
Authorizing the formation of limited worker cooperative associations; and establishing rules and procedures for the formation, governance, conversion, and dissolution of limited worker cooperative associations.
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2024-03-18
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
MDHB136Engross
50%
Prohibiting employers from taking or threatening to take adverse action against an employee because the employee takes certain actions regarding rights and responsibilities, complaints, investigations, proceedings, or hearings under certain provision...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Finance Committee
MDSB91Engross
50%
Establishing the Leasing Training Program in the Maryland Department of Labor to train, prepare, and connect job seekers with careers in the residential rental housing industry; requiring the Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning to ad...
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2024-03-18
[Hearing: Mar 19 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB175Engross
50%
Altering certain provisions of law regarding the prohibition on certain departments of State government from denying an occupational license or certificate to an applicant solely on the basis of the criminal history of the applicant by prohibiting a ...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB246Engross
50%
Subjecting certain earned wage access products to the Maryland Consumer Loan Law and other provisions that regulate entities that provide consumer credit, revolving credit, and closed end credit; restricting the acceptance of tips by certain lenders ...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB251Engross
50%
Specifying that certain limitations on the payment of benefits to employees of governmental entities or charitable, educational, or religious organizations do not apply with respect to service in other covered employment, including covered employment...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Finance Committee
MDSB139Engross
50%
Establishing a certain exception to the authority of the Child Support Administration to notify the Motor Vehicle Administration of an individual's child support arrearages for the purpose of suspending the individual's driver's license or privilege ...
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2024-03-18
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
MDHB148Engross
50%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Transportation to develop and implement a certain training program for certain transportation-sector employees, taxicab drivers, and transportation network operators on the identification and reporting of human tr...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB306Engross
50%
Establishing the Independent Innovation Agency of Prince George's County to promote innovation and technology in the county; authorizing the Agency to enter into certain contracts, accept grants, contributions, or other assistance from federal, State...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB372Engross
50%
Establishing the Rent Court Workforce Solutions Pilot Program in Montgomery County and Prince George's County to provide residential tenants who are facing eviction for a failure to pay rent with information on workforce development and employment op...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB431Engross
50%
Renaming the Department of Veterans Affairs to be the Department of Veterans and Military Families; renaming the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to be the Secretary of Veterans and Military Families; requiring the Secretary to appoint a Deputy Secretar...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDHB465Engross
50%
Establishing certain criminal penalties for employers knowingly failing to properly classify individuals as employees and contractors and subcontractors knowingly violating State prevailing wage laws; and requiring the Commissioner of Labor and Indus...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB567Engross
50%
Establishing generally the manner in which a controller or a processor may process a consumer's personal data; authorizing a consumer to exercise certain rights in regards to the consumer's personal data; requiring a controller of personal data to es...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB589Engross
50%
Exempting applicants for employment as a paramedic or an emergency medical technician with Dorchester County, as a 9-1-1 Center dispatcher at the Dorchester County 9-1-1 Center, or as a correctional officer of the Dorchester County Detention Center f...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Finance Committee
MDSB511Engross
50%
Requiring the Secretary of Labor to adopt regulations establishing a ratio of three apprentices to one journeyperson for each nontraditional trade occupation and newly registered occupation.
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2024-03-18
Third Reading Passed (44-1)
MDHB568Engross
50%
Requiring the Governor to annually proclaim May 8th as Community Health Worker Appreciation Day; and requiring the proclamation to urge educational and cultural organizations to observe community health workers with informative programs and activitie...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDHB598Engross
50%
Prohibiting discrimination based on military status with regard to public accommodation, housing, employment, financial transactions, education, insurance, the provision of public utility services, and State personnel actions.
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2024-03-18
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB649Engross
50%
Altering the requirement that an employer disclose certain wage information to an applicant for employment; requiring an employer to disclose certain wage information in certain postings and to certain employees at certain times; requiring an employe...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB650Engross
50%
Requiring the Secretary of Labor to adopt regulations establishing a ratio of three apprentices to one journeyperson for each nontraditional trade occupation and newly registered occupation.
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2024-03-18
To Senate Finance Committee
MDSB628Engross
50%
Altering the purposes of the Catastrophic Event Account and the Federal Government Shutdown Employee Assistance Loan Fund to provide financial assistance to noncivilian federal employees.
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2024-03-18
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
MDSB614Engross
50%
Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide certain coverage related to orthoses and prostheses; requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health ...
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2024-03-18
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
MDHB505Engross
50%
Prohibiting public service companies from recovering through rates certain costs; requiring certain public service companies to submit an annual report to the Public Service Commission regarding costs related to certain activities; requiring each ele...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB691Engross
50%
Altering the Charles W. Riley Firefighter and Ambulance and Rescue Squad Member Scholarship to make the scholarship applicable to all programs at institutions of higher education in the State; altering the maximum award available, when a scholarship ...
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2024-03-18
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
MDHB819Engross
50%
Altering the purposes of the Catastrophic Event Account and the Federal Government Shutdown Employee Assistance Loan Fund to provide financial assistance to noncivilian federal employees.
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2024-03-18
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee
MDHB785Engross
50%
Establishing the State standards for libraries for the operation of each library that receives funding from the State; altering the duties of the State Library Board, the State Library Agency, and regional resource centers to incorporate the State st...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDHB822Engross
50%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to provide Maryland Medical Assistance Program services for qualified applicants who are at least 16 years old and for existing Program recipients under the Employed Individuals with Disabilities Program in...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB741Engross
50%
Requiring the Maryland Stadium Authority to conduct a certain feasibility study for developing, establishing, and operating a sports tourism facility at Reisterstown Regional Park in northwest Baltimore County; requiring the Authority to consult wit...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB806Engross
50%
Requiring that a physician assistant have a collaboration agreement, rather than a delegation agreement, in order to practice as a physician assistant; altering the scope of practice of a physician assistant; altering the education required for licen...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB829Engross
50%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health, subject to the limitations of its budget, to provide a virtual mental health first aid training program for service sector employees; and requiring the Maryland Department of Health, subject to the limitat...
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2024-03-18
[Hearing: Mar 21 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Finance Committee
MDSB777Engross
50%
Removing the State Treasurer from the Board of Trustees for the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation and repealing certain related authority and duties; removing the State Treasurer or the State Treasurer's designee from the Maryland Co...
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2024-03-18
[Hearing: Mar 20 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDSB790Engross
50%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to provide Maryland Medical Assistance Program services for individuals under the Employed Individuals with Disabilities Program in accordance with certain requirements; prohibiting the Department from limi...
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2024-03-18
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
MDHB864Engross
50%
Requiring each electric company, each gas company, and the Department of Housing and Community Development to develop a plan for achieving certain energy efficiency, conservation, and greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets through certain program...
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2024-03-18
[Hearing: Mar 21 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB843Engross
50%
Altering the method used to determine the percentage of hearing loss deafness for purposes of workers' compensation; altering the method used to determine the deduction required to be made to allow for the average amount of hearing loss from nonoccup...
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2024-03-18
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
MDHB961Engross
50%
Establishing the Commission on New Americans to study and periodically report on the contributions of new Americans and the availability of government services for new Americans; and requiring the Commission to submit to the Governor and the General ...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDHB877Engross
50%
Requiring the Comptroller to develop and maintain on the Comptroller's website a certain procurement dashboard; and establishing certain requirements for the dashboard; and requiring the Governor, beginning in fiscal year 2026 and each fiscal year th...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee
MDHB899Engross
50%
Altering the Charles W. Riley Firefighter and Ambulance and Rescue Squad Member Scholarship to make the scholarship applicable to all programs at institutions of higher education in the State; altering the maximum award available, when a scholarship ...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDHB1023Engross
50%
Authorizing the Secretary of Transportation's designee to attend meetings of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Board of Directors on behalf of the Secretary when the Secretary is not available; authorizing the Washington Suburban Tra...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDHB983Engross
50%
Increasing the number of certain bargaining units for the purpose of specifying certain pay rates for certain employees of the Maryland Department of Health; and requiring that the pay rates of certain Department employees who are in certain bargaini...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee
MDSB910Engross
50%
Requiring the Governor's Workforce Development Board, in consultation with the Maryland Department of Labor, to conduct a study on discrimination in employment opportunities in the State against individuals who do not hold a high school diploma or a ...
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2024-03-18
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
MDSB972Engross
50%
Altering membership in the Correctional Officers' Retirement System to include certain employees of the Maryland Department of Health; requiring the State Retirement and Pension System to transfer the creditable service of employees transferred into ...
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2024-03-18
To House Appropriations Committee
MDSB952Engross
50%
Establishing certain requirements for assisted living referrers, including requirements related to the maintenance of general liability insurance, criminal history records checks, the maintenance and provision of certain agreements and documents, and...
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2024-03-18
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
MDHB999Engross
50%
Establishing the Workgroup on Establishing a Science and Technology Best Practices and Innovation Network to identify and analyze options for establishing and maintaining a network of experts in science, technology, and industry for certain purposes;...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB1080Engross
50%
Increasing the number of certain bargaining units for the purpose of specifying certain pay rates for certain employees of the Maryland Department of Health; and requiring that the pay rates of certain Department employees who are in certain bargaini...
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2024-03-18
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
MDHB1005Engross
50%
Altering membership in the Correctional Officers' Retirement System to include certain employees of the Maryland Department of Health; requiring the State Retirement and Pension System to transfer the creditable service of employees transferred into ...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee
MDSB1084Engross
50%
Establishing the Commission for the Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing as an independent unit of State government to provide and advocate for accessible and comprehensive services, and foster inclusivity, equal opportunities, and improved quality o...
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2024-03-18
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
MDHB1032Engross
50%
Establishing the Tourist Area and Corridor Signage Program to create a system of supplemental guide signs to direct motorists to eligible individual attractions by directing the motorists first to groups of attractions; establishing an Eligibility Co...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB1069Engross
50%
Establishing the Commission for the Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing as an independent unit of State government to provide and advocate for accessible and comprehensive services, and foster inclusivity, equal opportunities, and improved quality o...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDHB1174Engross
50%
Establishing the Technology Advisory Commission to study and make recommendations on technology and science developments and use in the State; requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $100,000 for the Commission...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDHB1044Engross
50%
Prohibiting a unit of State government from taking certain actions related to the use of an applicant's or employee's lack of achievement of a certain level of education in employment decisions; requiring the Secretary of Budget and Management to ren...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee
MDHB1125Engross
50%
Exempting an individual who practices as a certain nursing assistant for less than 4 months under federal regulations from the State's certification requirement; altering the designation of, and licensure requirements for, certified nursing assistant...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Finance Committee
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