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MDSB175PassRepealing the termination date on the eligibility of the Maryland School for the Blind for funding under the Public School Construction Program.
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 639
MDHB366PassRepealing the termination date on the eligibility of the Maryland School for the Blind for funding under the Public School Construction Program.
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 640
MDHB458PassRepealing the School Safety Grant Program and the Aging Schools Program as of June 30, 2026; altering provisions relating to school construction approvals by the State Superintendent of Schools; altering provisions related to a public-private partner...
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 679
MDHB6PassRequiring the Department of General Services to establish and periodically update standards for State buildings to conserve energy and minimize adverse impacts on birds; requiring the Maryland Green Building Council to include the standards in certai...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 581
MDHB9PassRequiring that equity be considered when State transportation plans, reports, and goals are developed; altering the membership of the advisory committee on State transportation goals; requiring the Maryland Department of Transportation to conduct tra...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 583
MDSB19PassRequiring that equity be considered when State transportation plans, reports, and goals are developed; altering the membership of the advisory committee on State transportation goals, benchmarks, and indicators; requiring the Department of Transporta...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 584
MDHB70PassRequiring the Department of Transportation to implement all possible incremental near-term safety improvements as soon as practicable if a new approved pedestrian or bicycle safety construction or improvement project is projected to take more than 12...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 571
MDSB256PassProhibiting the setting on fire or burning of oriented strand board for certain fire-fighting training; and establishing an administrative penalty not exceeding $500 for a first violation of the Act and a civil penalty not exceeding $1,000 for a seco...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 579
MDHB470PassProhibiting the setting on fire or burning of oriented strand board for certain fire-fighting training; and establishing an administrative penalty not exceeding $500 for a first violation of the Act and a civil penalty not exceeding $1,000 for a seco...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 580
MDHB552PassEstablishing the Build Our Future Grant Pilot Program in the Department of Commerce to provide funding for certain costs for infrastructure projects in eligible technology sectors; requiring certain grantees to provide matching funds and to demonstra...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 430
MDSB442PassAltering the amount of taxable or tax exempt bonds that the Maryland Stadium Authority may issue for certain sports entertainment facilities from $200,000,000 to $220,000,000; altering the entities from which the Authority is required to have receive...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 468
MDSB471PassRequiring the Department of the Environment to review and update specifications for sediment control plans in a certain manner on or before December 1, 2025, and every 5 years thereafter; prohibiting the Department from authorizing the discharge of s...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 547
MDSB549PassEstablishing the Build Our Future Grant Pilot Program in the Department of Commerce to provide funding for certain costs for infrastructure projects in eligible technology sectors; requiring certain grantees to provide matching funds and to demonstr...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 431
MDHB830PassEstablishing and altering certain requirements related to the installation of equipment for the charging of electric vehicles during the construction of certain housing units; clarifying that a county or municipal corporation may require a greater nu...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 582
MDSB922PassIncreasing the mandated appropriation that the Governor is required to include for the Maryland Construction Education and Innovation Fund in the annual budget bill from $250,000 to $625,000 for fiscal years 2025 through 2029.
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 493
MDHB261PassRequiring producers of any cement or concrete mixture used in the construction of an eligible project to submit environmental product declarations to the Department of General Services by December 31, 2024; requiring the Department to establish a max...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 202
MDSB424PassRequiring producers of eligible materials to submit environmental product declarations to the Department of General Services by December 31, 2024; requiring the Department to assess and establish a maximum acceptable global warming potential for cert...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 201
MDSB445PassExpanding the forms of financial assistance available under the Appraisal Gap From Historic Redlining Financial Assistance Program; altering eligibility requirements for projects that may receive financial assistance under the Program; altering the t...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 134
MDHB625PassExpanding the forms of financial assistance available under the Appraisal Gap From Historic Redlining Financial Assistance Program; altering eligibility requirements for projects that may receive financial assistance under the Program; altering the t...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 135
MDSB506PassGranting the Town of Forest Heights in Prince George's County the authority to exercise urban renewal powers in areas zoned for commercial use for blight clearance and redevelopment under Article III, Section 61 of the Maryland Constitution; and auth...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 210
MDHB783PassRevising the minority business enterprise utilization program within the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, including altering the definition of "minority business enterprise", altering the duties of the Office of Supplier Diversity and Inclusi...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 240
MDHB825PassGranting the Town of Forest Heights in Prince George's County the authority to exercise urban renewal powers in areas zoned for commercial use for blight clearance and redevelopment under Article III, Section 61 of the Maryland Constitution; and auth...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 209
MDHB735PassApproving certain projects for the acquisition, development, and improvement of certain academic facilities for the University System of Maryland; approving the issuance of bonds by the University System of Maryland in a total principal amount of $25...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 160
MDHB151PassProhibiting a landlord from including a certain term in a lease pertaining to electronic delivery of the notice of a rent increase; requiring a landlord to notify a tenant in writing before increasing the tenant's rent through first-class mail or, if...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 146
MDSB781PassRequiring an application for any new qualified offshore wind project and a certain proposal for an offshore wind transmission facility to be subject to a certain community benefit agreement; requiring the Public Service Commission to request that PJM...
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2023-04-21
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 95
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
MDSB174PassExtending, until June 30, 2036, the termination date applicable to an exemption from the sales and use tax for certain construction material or warehousing equipment purchased for use in a certain target redevelopment area in Baltimore County.
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2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 17
MDHB237PassExtending, until July 1, 2036, the termination date applicable to an exemption from the sales and use tax for certain construction material or warehousing equipment purchased for use in a certain target redevelopment area in Baltimore County.
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2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 18
MDSB92Intro
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Requiring the Department of General Services to establish and update standards for State buildings to conserve energy and minimize adverse impacts on birds; requiring the Maryland Green Building Council to include the standards in any requirements es...
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2023-04-10
Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Lam) Adopted
MDHB147Intro
25%
Requiring each county to prepare a climate crisis plan to address the effects of climate change in the county; requiring each county to submit its plan to the Department of the Environment for review and feedback on or before June 1, 2024; requiring ...
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2023-04-10
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDHB635Intro
25%
Limiting the liability of a certain person for certain discharges from a construction site; and providing that the civil or administrative penalty for discharge from a construction site may not exceed $5,000 for each violation or $25,000 total.
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2023-04-10
Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
MDHB793Engross
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Requiring an application for any new qualified offshore wind project and a certain proposal for an offshore wind transmission facility to be subject to a certain community benefit agreement; requiring the Public Service Commission to request that PJM...
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2023-04-10
Third Reading Passed (36-10)
MDHB1134Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Labor to adopt, on or before January 1, 2024, and as part of the Maryland Building Performance Standards, a requirement that new buildings meet all energy demands of the building without the use of fossil fuels an...
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2023-04-10
Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
MDSB477Engross
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Establishing and altering certain requirements related to the installation of equipment for the charging of electric vehicles during the construction of certain housing units; clarifying that a county or municipal corporation may require a greater nu...
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2023-04-06
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
MDSB360Engross
50%
Repealing the School Safety Grant Program and the Aging Schools Program as of June 30, 2026; altering provisions relating to school construction approvals by the State Superintendent of Schools; establishing the Interagency Commission on School Const...
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2023-04-04
To House Appropriations Committee
MDSB818Engross
50%
Requiring the Interagency Commission on School Construction to conduct a comprehensive study analyzing the current condition of public high school athletic and physical education facilities in the State and to report its findings and recommendations ...
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2023-04-04
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB607Engross
50%
Requiring the Department of the Environment to review and update specifications for sediment control plans in a certain manner on or before December 1, 2025, and every 5 years thereafter; prohibiting the Department from authorizing the discharge of s...
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2023-04-03
To Senate Rules Committee
MDSB458Engross
50%
Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of St. Mary's County to borrow not more than $15,000,000 in order to finance the construction, improvement, or development of a YMCA facility in St. Mary's County contingent upon certain conditions,...
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2023-03-26
To House Appropriations Committee
MDSB467Engross
50%
Establishing a Workgroup to Study the Fiscal and Operational Viability of Public-Private Partnerships for Calvert County Public Schools; and requiring the Workgroup to report its findings and recommendations to the Board of Calvert County Commissione...
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2023-03-26
To House Appropriations Committee
MDSB501Engross
50%
Establishing the Aging Infrastructure Improvement Grant Program to be administered and developed by the State Library Agency to provide funds for public library systems to address the aging infrastructure needs identified in the 2022 Statewide Facili...
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2023-03-26
To House Appropriations Committee
MDSB170Engross
50%
Requiring the developer of a covered project, on the approval of a certificate of public convenience and necessity for the construction of a certain generating station or qualified generator lead line or an exemption from a certain requirement for a ...
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2023-03-22
To House Economic Matters Committee
MDSB358Engross
50%
Requiring a procurement contract for construction to include a clause providing for contract modification when there is a substantial increase or decrease in the price of materials required to complete the contract, according to prevailing average ma...
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2023-03-21
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDSB937Intro
25%
Altering the contents and authorized uses of the Spay/Neuter Fund; requiring the Department of Agriculture to establish a process through which a person may make a voluntary donation to the Fund; requiring the Department to give priority to certain c...
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2023-03-21
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB692Engross
50%
Allowing a credit against the State income tax for the purchase of certain zero-emission and hybrid mobile machinery during taxable years 2024 through 2027 by certain eligible taxpayers for use in the taxpayers' businesses or for rental or lease to t...
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2023-03-20
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB1128Intro
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Authorizing the Maryland Stadium Authority to issue certain bonds to finance site acquisition, design, and construction of any portion of a certain infrastructure project in Baltimore City, subject to certain limitations; establishing the Baltimore C...
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2023-03-16
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB1299Intro
25%
Prohibiting the total area of fixed pier platforms and floating pier platforms from exceeding 400 square feet per pier; prohibiting the Department of the Environment from requiring a person to obtain a license or permit for the construction or instal...
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2023-03-16
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDHB719Intro
25%
Requiring the Interagency Commission on School Construction, on or before July 1, 2025, to complete an initial statewide heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems assessment of all public school facilities in the State using certain assessme...
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2023-03-14
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDSB235Engross
50%
Requiring a county board of education, during the design development phase of the construction or major renovation of a school building, to evaluate the use of solar panels on the roof of the school and geothermal heating and cooling systems; and pro...
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2023-03-13
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB1056Intro
25%
Altering the expiration date for implied warranties for dwellings and establishing a procedure to allow a vendor to repair an alleged breach of an implied warranty prior to the owner commencing an action regarding the alleged breach.
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2023-03-13
Withdrawn by Sponsor
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