| MD | HB840 | Intro 25% | Requiring certain public senior higher education institutions to adopt a plan regarding pregnant and parenting students to include referral to on-campus or off-campus services to assist regarding the availability of or eligibility for certain governm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21 [Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm] To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB1403 | Intro 25% | Altering the definition of "full-time equivalent enrollment" in the calculation for State education aid to include the average number of students enrolled in kindergarten through grade 12 on September 30, December 31, March 31, and the last day of th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-21 [Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm] To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB81 | Intro 25% | Requiring the fair market value of certain agricultural property taken in a condemnation proceeding to be valued at 350% of the highest appraisal value of the property; and applying the Act retroactively to condemnation proceedings initiated on or af... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| MD | HB734 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting the earning of diminution credits to reduce the term of confinement of an incarcerated individual who is serving a sentence for murder in the first degree or murder in the second degree in a State or local correctional facility; prohibiti... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-17 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB803 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a person from knowingly distributing a computer-generated visual representation of another including a photograph, a film, a video, a digital image, or a picture, whether made or produced by electronic, mechanical, or other means. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-17 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB929 | Intro 25% | Specifying that an individual may consent to the issuance of a permanent protective order against the individual. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-17 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1398 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting an individual from distributing heroin or fentanyl or chemical analogues of heroin or fentanyl, the use of which results in the death or serious bodily injury of another; and providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a fel... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-17 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1362 | Intro 25% | Establishing that damages to be awarded for the taking of land in a condemnation proceeding include, in addition to the fair market value of the land taken, any legal, expert, or other fees or costs of the action incurred by a defendant. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-14 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB1337 | Intro 25% | Providing that the owner of a business or farming operation on certain property that is taken is entitled to damages for the loss of profits under certain circumstances. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-14 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB492 | Intro 25% | Authorizing the Director of Human Resources of Frederick County to request from the Criminal Justice Information System Central Repository of the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services a State and national criminal history records chec... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-13 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB504 | Intro 25% | Altering the definitions of target per pupil foundation amount, collaborative time per pupil amount, and special education per pupil amount for certain fiscal years; altering the source of funds for the Blueprint for Maryland's Future Fund to include... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-13 To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB732 | Intro 25% | Altering certain requirements of the career ladder for educators to increase the required percentage of working time a certain teacher must spend teaching in the classroom from 60% to 80%. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12 [Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1031 | Intro 25% | Requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, health maintenance organizations, and managed care organizations to provide coverage for prescription weight loss drugs for individuals who have been diagnosed with obesity and have at least... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12 [Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm] To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB1208 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a person, from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028, from selling food that contains Red Dye No. 3 in the State unless the food packaging includes a certain warning; and prohibiting a person, beginning on October 1, 2028, from manu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12 [Hearing: Mar 10 @ 1:00 pm] To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB1314 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from using artificial intelligence to automatically deny prior authorizations; and prohibiting health care providers from charging a fee to obtain a pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB156 | Intro 25% | Requiring certain interscholastic and intramural junior varsity and varsity athletic teams or sports sponsored by certain schools to be expressly designated based on biological sex; prohibiting certain entities from taking certain adverse actions aga... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means |
| MD | HB403 | Intro 25% | Requiring a State or local correctional facility with custody of an undocumented immigrant who is serving a sentence in the facility for conviction of a crime, on request of the United States Department of Homeland Security, to transfer the undocumen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB537 | Intro 25% | Authorizing a police officer who is denied a certain right to apply to the circuit court at any time before a hearing is held by the hearing board for an order that directs the law enforcement agency to show cause why the right should not be granted. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB622 | Intro 25% | Altering a certain provision of law authorizing a law enforcement officer to conduct an otherwise lawful custodial interrogation of a child if the child's parent, guardian, or custodian consents to the custodial interrogation of the child without the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB652 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting the Department of Juvenile Services from hiring or retaining an individual convicted of certain crimes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB653 | Intro 25% | Requiring a certain State or local correctional facility, on request of the United States Department of Homeland Security, to transfer a certain undocumented immigrant to the United States Department of Homeland Security under certain circumstances. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB682 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting persistent aerial surveillance by a unit, an agency, or a political subdivision of the State to gather evidence or other information in a criminal investigation, subject to certain exceptions; and defining "persistent aerial surveillance"... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB903 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting the State or a local government, or an agency of the State or a local government, from filing an action for monetary damages or alleged economic damages against a business for the adverse effects of global warming or climate change in the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB982 | Intro 25% | Classifying the theft of a firearm as a felony; establishing a penalty for a first conviction for theft of a firearm of imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both; and establishing a penalty for subsequent convictions o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1131 | Intro 25% | Establishing the Buprenorphine Training Grant Program to assist counties with offsetting the cost of training paramedics to administer buprenorphine; including the Program as an authorized use of funding from the Opioid Restitution Fund; requiring th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm] To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB1186 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a person from knowingly and willfully causing another to ingest an abortion-inducing drug when the person knows or believes that the other person is pregnant and without consent, through fraud or coercion, or by force or threat of force; ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1188 | Intro 25% | Requiring law enforcement agencies, law enforcement agents, and local detention facilities who take custody of an individual to run a search of the individual in the National Crime Information Center, make a certain notice to federal immigration aut... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1319 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a person from knowingly or willfully obtaining or exerting unauthorized control over certain points with the intent to deprive a certain owner of the points; and providing that a person who violated the Act is guilty of a felony and on co... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1350 | Intro 25% | Providing that a specified conviction from another state or a federal, military, or Native American tribal court may serve as a predicate crime for a specified enhanced penalty for certain repeat sex offenders. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1383 | Intro 25% | Requiring the State Board of Education to adopt regulations concerning minimum functional and technical requirements to ensure optimal performance of the State's online special education system; directing the State Department of Education to study mi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 3 @ 11:00 am] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1385 | Intro 25% | Requiring each county board of education, in consultation with certain individuals, to develop and implement a certain policy to promote parental involvement in students' education; establishing a complaint and appeals process for violations of a cer... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 3 @ 11:00 am] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1346 | Intro 25% | Establishing that the creative expression of a criminal defendant or juvenile respondent is not admissible against the defendant or respondent unless the court makes certain findings; establishing that the creative expression of a defendant or respon... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1426 | Intro 25% | Establishing the Carroll County Board of Commissioners as the Carroll County Board of Health; requiring the board of health to take certain actions related to operating procedures for the Carroll County Health Department, records of the Department, a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Feb 28 @ 1:00 pm] To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB1349 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a person from using an unmanned aircraft system to enter another person's property under certain circumstances; and establishing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment no... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1282 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a person from uploading a video depicting a crime under the laws of the State or federal law to a certain social media application with the intent to promote or condone the activity; and establishing that a person who violates the Act is ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1308 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a person from committing a crime of violence while the person is in a medical facility or a place of worship; and providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment of up to 10 ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1374 | Intro 25% | Altering the definition of "Tier I child" for purposes of publicly provided prekindergarten to not include 3-year-olds and only include certain 4-year-olds; authorizing an eligible private prekindergarten provider to elect to enroll 3-year-olds in pu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Mar 3 @ 11:00 am] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1324 | Intro 25% | Authorizing a hospital to sell the medical debt of patients if the debt is sold to a nonprofit organization for the purpose of canceling the debt; and requiring that a hospital's financial policy require the hospital to dismiss actions pending agains... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-10 [Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm] To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB773 | Intro 25% | Authorizing a teacher in a public middle or high school in the State to take certain disciplinary actions in response to certain student behavior and to direct students to certain school officials; and prohibiting a county board of education from tak... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 [Hearing: Mar 3 @ 11:00 am] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1132 | Intro 25% | Requiring a principal or school administration to investigate each student fight or physical struggle; prohibiting a school employee from disciplining a student who, after an investigation, more likely than not used reasonable force necessary to prot... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 [Hearing: Mar 3 @ 11:00 am] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1211 | Intro 25% | Requiring a law enforcement agency making an arrest of a student for a reportable offense or an offense related to the student's membership in a criminal organization to report the arrest to the Maryland Center for School Safety, the Juvenile Service... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 [Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1194 | Intro 25% | Requiring certain public schools to develop and implement a system to track and report injury incidents, whether intentional or accidental, to a student, teacher, or school employee on the school campus during the school year; and establishing certai... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 [Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1321 | Intro 25% | Authorizing a credit against the State income tax for a certain small business that employs 50 or fewer employees for costs incurred by the small business during the taxable year for certain cybersecurity measures undertaken by the small business; ma... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1412 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a county or municipal corporation from requiring a retail establishment to impose a fee, tax, or charge for a carryout bag, except under certain circumstances; requiring that certain customers be exempted from any fee, tax, or charge for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 [Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm] To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | HB1396 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting certain persons from exercising a right of condemnation to acquire property for the purpose of constructing a power line or a certain generating station that produces electricity from wind energy or solar energy; and prohibiting the State... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB1218 | Intro 25% | Establishing the Task Force to Develop a Realistic Electricity Plan for Maryland to study and make recommendations on the State's current and future electricity needs under various scenarios: prohibiting the Public Service Commission from approving t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB1219 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Public Service Commission to adopt regulations related to the construction of a generating station that is co-located with a data center but is not interconnected with the electric transmission system or electric distribution system. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB1397 | Intro 25% | Adding grid enhancing technologies to the list of requirements the Public Service Commission must consider before taking final action on an application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity for the construction of an overhead transmis... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB1451 | Intro 25% | Specifying that certain requirements under the Climate Solutions Now Act of 2022 are to be carried out to the extent economically practicable, including requirements concerning achieving certain direct greenhouse gas emissions reductions from certain... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | HB1264 | Intro 25% | Authorizing a student who is enrolled at a public high school to satisfy part of a graduation requirement to earn mathematics credits by completing a credit in a certain college preparatory computer science or computer programming course if enrolled ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-07 [Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |