| MD | SB795 | Pass | Altering the definition of "practice audiology" for the purposes of certain provisions of law governing the licensure and regulation of audiologists to include certain procedures that do not require anesthesia and certain screenings, testing, and ima... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-26 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 1049 |
| MD | SB144 | Pass | Adding an attorney representing a patient to the list of individuals to whom a health care provider is prohibited from charging a fee for providing copies of a medical record that will be used for the purpose of filing a claim regarding or appealing ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 837 |
| MD | SB159 | Pass | Altering certain provisions of law relating to the recordation and inspection of certain military records kept by the clerk of a circuit court to authorize the clerk to keep an electronic record instead of a book to record and index the discharge pap... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 913 |
| MD | SB6 | Pass | Altering eligibility for a certain property tax credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax on the dwelling house of certain disabled veterans to include individuals who have been declared by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affair... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 916 |
| MD | SB412 | Pass | Altering the membership of a county's mental health advisory committee by including an individual with experience with mental health care for veterans or individuals serving in the military on the list of groups from which individuals may be appointe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 906 |
| MD | SB453 | Pass | Authorizing each county to establish an assisted outpatient treatment program; requiring the Maryland Department of Health, on or before July 1, 2026, to establish an assisted outpatient treatment program in a county that does not opt to establish a ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 704 |
| MD | SB470 | Pass | Altering the Law Enforcement Cadet Apprenticeship Program in the Maryland Department of Labor to be the Public Safety Apprenticeship Program; expanding the purpose and scope of the Program to promote careers with certain public safety agencies; alter... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 708 |
| MD | SB475 | Pass | Establishing the Center for Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention in the Maryland Department of Health to reduce firearm violence, harm from firearm violence, and misuse of firearms in the State by partnering with federal, State, and local age... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 707 |
| MD | SB473 | Pass | Establishing the Pava LaPere Innovation Acceleration Grant Program in the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to provide grants to technology-based startup companies that are founded by students of postsecondary institutions located in and ha... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 711 |
| MD | SB697 | Pass | Removing a certain reimbursement limit on grant awards to certain members of the National Guard for the cost of certain health care and dental care premiums, subject to the limitation that the total amount of grants awarded to eligible recipients in ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 745 |
| MD | SB905 | Pass | Authorizing researchers affiliated with institutions of higher education who are conducting research to review a court record related to a petition for an extreme risk protective order; requiring the Maryland Judiciary to require an institution of hi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 929 |
| MD | SB1099 | Pass | Requiring the State Emergency Medical Services Board, in collaboration with the Maryland Department of Health, to develop and implement an initiative under the Public Access Automated External Defibrillator Program to require that naloxone be co-loca... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 764 |
| MD | SB1041 | Pass | Establishing direct-to-consumer alcoholic beverages delivery permits authorizing the direct delivery of beer, wine, or liquor to a consumer in the State; establishing the requirements an individual must meet to qualify for a direct-to-consumer alcoho... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 918 |
| MD | SB975 | Pass | Establishing the Reproductive Health Care Clinic Security Grant Program in the Maryland Department of Health to assist reproductive health care clinics in the State with costs associated with security improvements and safety operational expenses; pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 768 |
| MD | SB440 | Pass | Allowing an individual, subject to certain requirements and limitations, to claim a credit against the State income tax for certain qualified expenses if the individual harvests an antlerless deer and donates the deer meat to certain organizations; l... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 769 |
| MD | SB59 | Pass | Requiring a hospital to take certain actions relating to the care of infants as soon as practicable before the hospital discharges an infant after the birth of the infant, including providing oral and written educational resources to the parent or le... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 879 |
| MD | SB614 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide certain coverage related to prostheses beginning January 1, 2025; establishing that certain insure... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 823 |
| MD | SB109 | Pass | Providing that certain State employees are entitled to use up to 10 days of parental bereavement leave with pay within 60 days after the death of the employee's child; providing that certain State employees are entitled to use up to 60 days of parent... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 420 |
| MD | SB368 | Pass | Repealing a limitation for members of the State Retirement and Pension System to receive certain service credit for active duty with the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or the Coas... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 598 |
| MD | SB472 | Pass | Requiring each principal department and independent unit to create a catalog of information relating to permits, licenses, and certificates issued by the department or independent unit and submit the catalog to the Governor on or before October 1, 20... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 413 |
| MD | SB482 | Pass | Establishing the Governor's Office for Children and the Special Secretary of the Governor's Office for Children as the head of the Office; requiring the Special Secretary to chair the Children's Cabinet; requiring the Office to staff the Children's C... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 408 |
| MD | SB442 | Pass | Altering certain penalties and points assessments for certain motor vehicle violations related to participation in a race or speed contest; prohibiting a person from engaging in exhibition driving on any highway or private property that is used for d... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 570 |
| MD | SB541 | Pass | Regulating the manner in which a controller or a processor in possession of a consumer's personal data may process the consumer's personal data; authorizing a consumer to exercise certain rights in regards to the consumer's personal data; requiring a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 455 |
| MD | SJ1 | Enroll
Sine Die | Urging the Administration of President Joseph R. Biden to publish, without delay, the federal Equal Rights Amendment as the 28th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and for the U.S. Congress to pass a joint resolution affirming the Equal Rights Amendm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Signed by the President and the Speaker - Joint Resolution 1 |
| MD | SB539 | Pass | Requiring the listing for a ticket and each step of a transaction to purchase a ticket to disclose certain information, including the total price of the ticket; repealing the exceptions to the prohibition against a reseller selling or offering to sel... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 456 |
| MD | SB674 | Pass | Requiring the owner of a vessel that is required to be numbered to include certain contact information for each owner of the vessel with the application for a certificate of number; requiring the Department of Natural Resources, before and after seiz... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 560 |
| MD | SB740 | Pass | Altering the time period within which a court may prohibit a person convicted under certain circumstances of operating a vessel while under the influence of alcohol from operating a vessel on the waters of the State; requiring the Department of Natur... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 418 |
| MD | SB818 | Pass | Requiring each unit of State government to conduct certain inventories and a certain assessment on or before certain dates; prohibiting the Department of Information Technology from making certain information publicly available under certain circumst... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 496 |
| MD | SB879 | Pass | Repealing a restriction on the harvesting of shellfish between the hours of sunset and sunrise from certain areas leased for aquaculture; and requiring the Department of Natural Resources to establish by regulation the hours for harvesting shellfish ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 551 |
| MD | SB27 | Pass | Entering into the Cosmetology Licensure Compact; establishing criteria for participating states; authorizing an individual practicing cosmetology to practice in a party state under certain circumstances; establishing the Cosmetology Licensure Compact... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 329 |
| MD | SB413 | Pass | Prohibiting discrimination based on military status with regard to housing and employment. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 323 |
| MD | SB540 | Pass | Establishing the School Mapping Data Program in the Maryland Center for School Safety; providing that the purpose of the Program is to provide funds to local school systems to produce school mapping data for each public school in the county, includin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 166 |
| MD | SB525 | Pass | Altering the requirement that an employer disclose certain wage information to an applicant for employment; requiring an employer to disclose certain wage information in certain postings and to certain employees at certain times; requiring an employe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 272 |
| MD | SB629 | Pass | Altering the membership of the State Board of Cosmetologists by adding one licensed esthetician and decreasing the number of consumer members from two to one. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 327 |
| MD | SB738 | Pass | Establishing a State policy that local school systems operate their school library media programs consistent with certain standards; requiring each local school system to develop a policy and procedures to review objections to materials in a school l... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 130 |
| MD | SB967 | Pass | Allowing an applicant of a part-time senatorial or delegate scholarship with a documented disability to request from the Maryland Higher Education Commission a waiver from the requirement to carry at least 6 semester hours of courses each semester. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 174 |
| MD | SB1044 | Pass | Altering the definition of "provide esthetic services" to include certain services and to provide that it does not include the diagnosis of illness, disease, or injury or performing ablation of the dermis or hypodermis. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 324 |
| MD | SB1042 | Pass | Requiring public schools in the State to notify students taking the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) and parents or guardians of students taking the ASVAB of the option to prohibit the release of a student's ASVAB test scores to mil... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 320 |
| MD | SB1107 | Pass | Establishing the Study on the Establishment of a Homeless Shelter Licensing Program in the Department of Housing and Community Development; requiring the Study to review current habitability and admissions standards of homeless shelters in the State;... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 152 |
| MD | SB1178 | Pass | Repealing the service terminal date required to be eligible for the Douglas J. J. Peters Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 176 |
| MD | SB88 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Commission on Veterans and Military Families to study and make recommendations for developing and implementing a statewide strategic plan to make Maryland the best state for veterans and military families, including legislat... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 10 |
| MD | SB411 | Pass | Renaming the Department of Veterans Affairs to be the Department of Veterans and Military Families; renaming the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to be the Secretary of Veterans and Military Families; requiring the Secretary to appoint a Deputy Secretar... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 11 |
| MD | SB409 | Pass | Altering the licensure requirements that the State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists may waive, and the circumstances under which the requirements may be waived, for applicants for a license to practice clinical marriage and family ther... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 46 |
| MD | SB480 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from knowingly and willfully making a threat to harm an election official or an immediate family member of an election official because of the election official's role in administering the election process; and establishing that ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 20 |
| MD | SB478 | Pass | Authorizing employers to grant a preference in hiring and promotion to spouses of eligible service members; and requiring the appointing authorities in the Executive Branch of State government to apply a credit of 10 points on any selection test for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 6 |
| MD | SB477 | Pass | Increasing, from 15 to 30, the maximum number of days of disaster service leave for employees in the Executive Branch of State government; and increasing, from 15 to 30, the maximum number of days of paid leave the Secretary of Budget and Management ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 8 |
| MD | SB476 | Pass | Providing that certain firefighters, fire fighting instructors, rescue squad members, advanced life support unit members, and members of the Office of the State Fire Marshal who have thyroid, colon, or ovarian cancer are presumed, under certain circu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 14 |
| MD | SB628 | Pass | Altering the purposes of the Catastrophic Event Account and the Federal Government Shutdown Employee Assistance Loan Fund to provide financial assistance to noncivilian federal employees. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 18 |
| MD | SB156 | Pass | Renaming the Port of Baltimore to be the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 5 |
| MD | SB858 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizing a person to bring and maintain a civil action for defamation under certain circumstances; and altering the prohibition against revenge porn to prohibit a person from knowingly distributing a computer-generated visual representation that i... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Third Reading Passed (134-0) |