| SB80 | Intro
25% | Establishing increased penalties of imprisonment for up to 3 years and a fine not to exceed $5,000 or both for the abuse or neglect of an animal if the abuse or neglect results in the death or euthanasia of the animal; and authorizing the court, as a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB74 | Intro
25% | Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to raise the mandatory retirement age of all judges in the State from 70 to 75; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB15 | Intro
25% | Altering the circumstances under which the Child Support Administration may 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 to drive to e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB115 | Intro
25% | Altering the autopsy information in a public record with respect to which a custodian is required to deny inspection; requiring the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner to maintain an investigative database; and providing that certain data and record...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB170 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a person from knowingly recruiting, harboring, transporting, or obtaining an individual for the purpose of appropriating the government benefits of an individual for the benefit of the person or another through deception, coercion, exploi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB12 | Intro
25% | Adding to the conditions under which an individual who creates a trust may not be considered the settlor of that trust with regard to the individual's interest in the trust; and providing that a creditor may not attach, exercise, reach, or otherwise ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB107 | Intro
25% | Providing that it is lawful for a person to intercept an oral communication if the person is working as a fair housing tester for a fair housing testing program operated by the federal government, the State, a local government, or a nonprofit civil r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB14 | Intro
25% | Requiring an electric bicycle to be titled and registered by the Motor Vehicle Administration; requiring an application for a certificate of title and registration for an electric bicycle to be submitted electronically; establishing an annual registr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB167 | Intro
25% | Altering the conditions under which a lawsuit is considered a strategic lawsuit against public participation (SLAPP suit); altering the conditions under which a defendant in a SLAPP suit is not civilly liable for certain communications; establishing ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB133 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a person from stopping, standing, or parking a vehicle in a bike lane or bicycle path.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB46 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a person from possessing or claiming a right to possess residential real property the person does not lawfully possess or own, with the intent to defraud another; authorizing the owner of certain residential real property to file a certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB181 | Intro
25% | Requiring the Maryland Parole Commission to consider the age of incarcerated individuals when determining whether to grant parole; altering how the Commission evaluates a request for medical parole, including providing for a meeting between the inca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB75 | Intro
25% | Requiring the juvenile court to order certain probation for a child found to have committed certain delinquent acts or adjudicated to be a child in need of supervision because of habitual truancy; requiring probation of a child adjudged delinquent fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB110 | Intro
25% | Prioritizing the payment of unpaid child support over certain other claims on an estate of a decedent with insufficient assets to pay all claims in full.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB108 | Intro
25% | Requiring the governing body of a common ownership community to develop a smoking policy that is at least as stringent as the applicable State and local laws regarding smoking if the property subject to the control of the governing body is a multifam...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB61 | Intro
25% | Establishing that it is lawful for a person to use a cellular telephone or another device to intercept an oral communication in public if the speaker should reasonably anticipate that the oral communication would be overheard or intercepted; and est...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB179 | Intro
25% | Establishing that not more than one vehicle owned by, or leased to, an unemployable disabled veteran is exempt from vehicle registration fees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB63 | Intro
25% | Requiring that the annual budget of a cooperative housing corporation, a residential condominium, or a homeowners association include certain funds; requiring that certain funds for certain reserve accounts be deposited on or before the last day of e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB261 | Intro
25% | Continuing the State Board of Public Accountancy in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2030, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| SB135 | Intro
25% | Clarifying that a communication between an attorney and a client that acts as a fiduciary is subject to the attorney-client privilege even if fiduciary funds are used to compensate the attorney for services rendered to the client.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB38 | Intro
25% | Reclassifying, as a misdemeanor instead of a felony, a certain offense relating to the prohibition against intercepting and disclosing any wire, oral, or electronic communications.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB90 | Intro
25% | Altering the time period after which a court is required to dismiss a certain charge against a defendant found incompetent to stand trial under certain circumstances; and requiring a court to provide a certain notice and provide an opportunity to be ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB169 | Intro
25% | Designating the Freedom Flag, designed and created by Richard Nicholas Melito of Richmond, Virginia, to memorialize the victims of the events of September 11, 2001, as the State symbol of remembrance for the attacks of September 11.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| SB97 | Intro
25% | Establishing the Youth Enhancement Program within the State Department of Education to provide grants to certain nonprofit organizations to provide services to individuals residing in or attending public schools in Baltimore City or Baltimore County ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB154 | Intro
25% | Making permanent distributions by the Comptroller from funds gained from abandoned property in the State to the Access to Counsel in Evictions Special Fund; terminating the Access to Counsel in Evictions Task Force on January 31, 2026; and making per...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB155 | Intro
25% | Limiting eligibility for a credit against the State income tax for certain long-term care insurance premiums paid by a taxpayer for long-term care insurance purchased before January 1, 2005, to taxpayers who are at least 85 years old with a Maryland ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB143 | Intro
25% | Requiring the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to prepare, install, and maintain certain appraisal aids that consist of a database of statewide and local geographic images; requiring the Department of General Services to procure for the S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB91 | Intro
25% | Establishing the Income Tax Benefit Transfer Program within the Department of Commerce to allow eligible technology companies in the State with unused amounts of net operating loss subtraction modifications or income tax credits to transfer those tax...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB64 | Intro
25% | Designating the Natural History Society of Maryland as the State natural history museum.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| SB104 | Intro
25% | Allowing a credit of $3,000 against the State income tax for an individual who resides with and provides care for a certain elderly parent during the taxable year under certain circumstances; making the credit refundable; and applying the Act to all ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB30 | Intro
25% | Increasing, from $15,000 to $20,000, the amount allowed as a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for retirement income attributable to an individual's employment as a public safety employee; and applying the Act to all taxable year...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB99 | Intro
25% | Increasing, from $20,000 to $40,000 over a 2-year period, the amount of a certain subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for certain military retirement income received by individuals, regardless of age, during a taxable year for cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB70 | Intro
25% | Altering, subject to certain limitations, the maximum tax rate that a county may impose on an individual's Maryland taxable income; limiting the number of brackets that a county that imposes the county income tax on a bracket basis may set; and requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB136 | Intro
25% | Authorizing the reallocation of grants from the Safe Schools Fund to local school systems that have fully expended their grant allocation and demonstrate unmet need within the same fiscal year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB105 | Intro
25% | Establishing the Green and Renewable Energy for Nonprofit Organizations Loan Program in the Maryland Energy Administration to provide financial assistance in the form of no-interest loans to nonprofit organizations for the planning, purchase, and ins...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB77 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a county or municipality from using public funds to provide funding or payments to the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association; prohibiting an officer or a unit of State government from using any appropriation to provide fu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-08
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB201 | Intro
25% | Removing officer-involved deaths from the information required to be provided by local law enforcement agencies and collected, analyzed, and reported by the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy under a certain provision of law; altering t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-06
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB185 | Intro
25% | Requiring the Commission on Judicial Disabilities, the Judicial Ethics Committee, or another body designated by the Supreme Court of Maryland to administer and implement certain provisions of law relating to conflicts of interest and financial disclo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-06
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB205 | Intro
25% | Specifying that certain provisions of law relating to confidentiality do not prohibit the disclosure of certain information relating to adult protective services or the disclosure of the identity of certain persons making certain reports under certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-06
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB195 | Intro
25% | Altering provisions relating to the commencement of a proceeding to hold a person in contempt of court for the person's default in payment of periodic child or spousal support under the terms of a court order and provisions relating to the commenceme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-06
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB207 | Intro
25% | Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to revoke the driver's license of a person who has been convicted of, or been granted probation before judgment for, impaired driving that contributes to an accident, or fails to remain at the scene of an ac...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-06
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB56 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a State correctional facility and a telephone service provider from charging an incarcerated individual or a third party, for an incarcerated individual's use of telephone equipment or telephone services while in the facility; requiring a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-02
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB152 | Intro
25% | Establishing that certain crimes relating to animals do not include certain activities; establishing that each animal harmed in a violation of a prohibition against animal cruelty is a separate offense and shall be deemed an individual victim for pur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-02
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
