MD SB490 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-0)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-30 - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Hearing: Feb 20 @ 1:00 pm Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Eliminating citizenship requirements for boards and commissions; and requiring that members of boards, committees, commissions, task forces, and workgroups reflect the full diversity of the State to the extent practicable.

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Title

State Boards, Committees, Commissions, Task Forces, and Workgroups - Elimination of Citizenship Requirements and Establishment of Diversity Requirements

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2025-01-30SenateHearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2025-01-23SenateFirst Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

Same As/Similar To

HB696 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-29 - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

Subjects

Accountants
Agents and Brokers
Aircraft
Appraisals
Architects
Armed Forces
Art, Music, and Cultural Affairs
Bicycles
Bridges and Tunnels
Business Occupations and Professions
Chesapeake Bay
Child Abuse and Neglect
Child Care
Children (4-12)
Coastal Bays
Committees and Commissions
Correctional Institutions
Cosmetologists
Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Demographics
Dietitians and Nutritionists
Disabilities
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Dredging
Electricians
Engineers
Environmental Matters
Ex-Offenders
Foresters
Foster Care
Gaming and Gambling
Health Occupations
Heating and Cooling
Home Improvement
Immigrants and Citizenship
Injury
Inspections
Interior Designers
Law Enforcement
Long-Term Care
Medical Conditions
Names
Nurses
Patuxent Institution
Pedestrians
Psychologists
Public Buildings and Facilities
Public Information
Real Estate
Residency
Respite Care
Sexual Offenses
Sports and Recreation
State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Tax Preparers
Work, Labor, and Employment
Workers' Compensation

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Business Occupations and Professions14201(n/a)See Bill Text
Business Occupations and Professions14202(n/a)See Bill Text
Business Occupations and Professions2201(n/a)See Bill Text
Business Occupations and Professions2202(n/a)See Bill Text
Business Occupations and Professions21201(n/a)See Bill Text
Business Occupations and Professions21202(n/a)See Bill Text
Business Occupations and Professions5201(n/a)See Bill Text
Business Occupations and Professions5202(n/a)See Bill Text
Business Occupations and Professions7201(n/a)See Bill Text
Business Occupations and Professions7202(n/a)See Bill Text
Business Regulation9A201(n/a)See Bill Text
Business Regulation9A202(n/a)See Bill Text
Health Occupations18201(n/a)See Bill Text
Health Occupations18202(n/a)See Bill Text
Health Occupations20201(n/a)See Bill Text
Health Occupations20202(n/a)See Bill Text
Health Occupations5201(n/a)See Bill Text
Health Occupations5202(n/a)See Bill Text
Health Occupations8201(n/a)See Bill Text
Health Occupations8202(n/a)See Bill Text
Health Occupations9201(n/a)See Bill Text
Health Occupations9202(n/a)See Bill Text
State Government101702(n/a)See Bill Text
State Government91E-15(n/a)See Bill Text

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