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MDHB118Intro
25%
Repealing certain provisions of law relating to the Interstate Agreement on Qualifications of Educational Personnel; providing that certain provisions of law regarding the issuance of an initial teaching certificate do not apply to certain teachers; ...
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2025-01-15
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MDHB319Intro
25%
Requiring the county school system of each county in the State to publish an e-mail address, a mailing address, and a certain phone number prominently on its website contact information for nonstudent members of the county board of education; and req...
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2025-01-15
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB326Intro
25%
Requiring each county board of education, beginning in the 2026-2027 school year, to allow successful completion of eligible financial literacy courses to be applied toward fulfillment of the student service hours high school graduation requirement f...
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2025-01-15
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MDHB185Intro
25%
Altering the fiscal years to include fiscal year 2027 and each fiscal year thereafter, during which the Governor is required to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $3,700,000 to the Therapeutic Child Care Grant Program.
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2025-01-15
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MDHB226Intro
25%
Authorizing the Anne Arundel County Board of Education to operate one or more schools within the county using a school scheduling model that eliminates early dismissal days if the minimum 1,080-hour requirement is met.
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2025-01-15
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MDHB183Intro
25%
Altering the definition of "resident" under the Maryland income tax law to provide that an individual who maintains a place of abode in the State for more than 3 months, rather than 6 months, of the taxable year is a resident for income tax purposes ...
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2025-01-13
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MDHB149Intro
25%
Allowing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for child support payments made by an individual during the taxable year that are paid to another person on behalf of the individual's child and required by a court order issued by any...
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2025-01-13
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MDHB337Intro
25%
Requiring the Comptroller, beginning in fiscal year 2026, to distribute from the State Lottery Fund $500,000 of supplemental local impact aid to Anne Arundel County, Howard County, and the City of Laurel from the proceeds of the Racetrax lottery game...
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2025-01-13
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MDHB258Intro
25%
Altering the administration and membership of the West North Avenue Development Authority; specifying the powers and duties of the Authority, subject to certain limitations; exempting the Authority from certain provisions of law; requiring the Author...
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2025-01-13
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MDHB250Intro
25%
Allowing a credit against the State income tax for the purchase of certain firearm safety devices in an amount equal to the lesser of 100% of the purchase price or $200 during the taxable year; allowing an individual to carry over any excess credit t...
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2025-01-13
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MDHB328Intro
25%
Authorizing the Director of the State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency to issue certain fraternal organizations a license for not more than five instant ticket lottery machines; altering the distribution of proceeds from instant ticket lottery machi...
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2025-01-13
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MDHB327Intro
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 ...
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2025-01-13
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MDHB151Intro
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...
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2025-01-13
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MDHB60Intro
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...
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2025-01-09
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MDHB71Intro
25%
Establishing the Holocaust Education Assistance Grant Program in the State Department of Education to assist local school systems with Holocaust education in public schools; authorizing a local school system to apply to the Department for a grant fro...
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2025-01-09
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MDHB137Intro
25%
Prohibiting a child from in-person attendance at a public school if the child has been charged with a crime of violence, until the child is found not delinquent or the charge is dismissed; and requiring each local school system to provide alternative...
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2025-01-09
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MDHB231Intro
25%
Prohibiting a certain increase of a State fee or the rate of a State tax from taking effect unless the General Assembly, by a yea and nay vote, explicitly approves the increased fee or tax rate; and requiring that the amendment to the Maryland Consti...
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2025-01-09
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MDHB90Intro
25%
Establishing the Project Restore Program within the Department of Housing and Community Development; authorizing the Department to distribute Program funds to certain place-based community development organizations and units of local governments; req...
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2025-01-09
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MDHB34Intro
25%
Establishing November 11 as a tax-free day each year during which an exemption from the sales and use tax is provided for sales to certain veterans; requiring an individual, in order to qualify for the exemption, to provide the vendor evidence of eli...
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2025-01-09
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MDHB68Intro
25%
Prohibiting a child from in-person attendance at a public school if the child has been identified as a suspect in a crime of violence, until the investigation is complete and the child is no longer identified as a suspect; and requiring each local sc...
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2025-01-09
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MDHB278Intro
25%
Altering a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for enhanced agricultural management equipment to include equipment that the Secretary of Agriculture determines by regulation to qualify as enhanced agricultural management equipment;...
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2025-01-09
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MDHB245Intro
25%
Requiring a register of wills to allow an installment payment plan for the inheritance tax to be paid by a certain beneficiary of limited means under certain circumstances and subject to certain limitations; and applying the Act to all decedents dyin...
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2025-01-09
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MDHB147Intro
25%
Requiring certain county boards of education to develop and adopt a policy that prohibits elementary and middle school students from using a cellular phone or personal electronic device during the school day except for any purpose documented in the s...
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2025-01-09
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MDHB253Intro
25%
Requiring the State Board of Elections or the local boards of elections to automatically send an absentee ballot to each registered voter in pretrial detention in a correctional facility without the voter having to submit an absentee ballot applicati...
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2025-01-08
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MDHB59Intro
25%
Requiring that certain owner-occupied property be withheld from tax sale; requiring a county or municipal corporation to withhold from tax sale certain property when the taxes consist only of a lien for unpaid water and sewer service; authorizing a c...
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2025-01-08
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MDHB287Intro
25%
Altering the application of provisions of law that prohibit an individual from simultaneously being a candidate for more than one public office or office of a political party; and prohibiting individuals from simultaneously holding a party office and...
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2025-01-08
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MDHB274Intro
25%
Requiring a local board of elections to submit an election plan to the State Board of Elections for approval at least 7 months before each statewide primary election; establishing requirements related to an election plan; and altering the requirement...
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2025-01-08
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MDHB101Intro
25%
Altering, from July 1 to June 1, the deadline by which the governing body of a county or municipal corporation is required to set its property tax rate for the next taxable year.
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2025-01-08
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MDHB75Intro
25%
Altering requirements for scheduling special elections to fill vacancies in a county council or in the office of chief executive officer or county executive; authorizing the resolution of a county council establishing the date of a special election t...
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2025-01-08
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MDHB52Intro
25%
Authorizing the General Assembly to provide by suitable enactment the authority of a county to lower the age at which an individual may vote in an election for members of an elected county board of education; authorizing a county to enact a local law...
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2025-01-08
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MDHB167Intro
25%
Increasing the vehicle excise tax rate from 6% to 6.75%.
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2025-01-08
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MDHB23Intro
25%
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county to establish, by law, a subclass of real property consisting of certain commercial and industrial property and to set a special property tax rate for certain c...
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2025-01-08
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MDHB87Intro
25%
Applying certain health and safety requirements to short-term rental units and home amenities; prohibiting certain activities at a home amenity or short-term rental; authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a ...
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2025-01-08
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MDHB201Intro
25%
Requiring each local board of elections to send the absentee ballot application approved by the State Board of Elections to each eligible voter at least 60 days before each statewide primary election, unless the voter has permanent absentee ballot st...
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2025-01-08
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB215Intro
25%
Authorizing the State Board of Elections, beginning with the 2028 statewide primary election, to use ranked-choice voting to conduct a contest for the nomination by a political party of a candidate for the office of President of the United States; re...
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2025-01-08
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MDHB237Intro
25%
Establishing requirements for the filling of a vacancy in the office of Senator or Delegate in the General Assembly by a central committee of a political party under the Maryland Constitution relating to applications, public notice, public meetings, ...
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2025-01-08
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB174Intro
25%
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require that a special election be held at the same time as the regular statewide primary and general elections that are held in the second year of the term to fill a vacancy in the office of Delegate or Senato...
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2025-01-08
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MDHB111Intro
25%
Applying certain campaign finance requirements for a political committee to exploratory committees; establishing requirements and prohibitions for exploratory committees relating to the establishment of the committees, receipt of funds, and permissib...
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2025-01-08
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MDHB160Intro
25%
Repealing the prohibition on applicants for and holders of video lottery operation licenses and persons who own an interest in video lottery facility operations in the State from directly or indirectly making contributions to the campaign finance ent...
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2025-01-08
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