Maryland Delegate Karen Simpson [D]

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MDHB428Intro
25%
Establishing certain requirements for a complaint for a money judgment; and prohibiting the creation of a lien on owner-occupied residential property by contract or as a result of a breach of contract for the payment of medical debt.
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2025-02-24
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
MDHB810Intro
25%
Requiring each law enforcement agency to adopt a policy requiring the use of a lethality assessment protocol; and defining "lethality assessment protocol" as a multiprong validated tool intended for use by law enforcement officers investigating domes...
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2025-02-24
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDHB241Engross
50%
Clarifying that "spouse" includes a former spouse for purposes of disclosure of confidential communications occurring during marriage; and establishing that a spouse, who is the alleged victim, is competent to disclose a confidential communication be...
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2025-02-21
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB1254Intro
25%
Establishing the Community Eligibility Provision Expansion Program in the State Department of Education to provide funding to eligible schools that participate in the federal community eligibility provision of the child nutrition programs.
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2025-02-21
[Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB39Engross
50%
Repealing the prohibition on an individual from knowingly transferring or attempting to transfer the human immunodeficiency virus to another individual.
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2025-02-21
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB110Intro
25%
Altering provisions of law relating to the authority of the Child Support Enforcement Administration to notify the Motor Vehicle Administration of an individual's child support arrearages for the purpose of suspending the individual's driver's licens...
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2025-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB803Intro
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.
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2025-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB929Intro
25%
Specifying that an individual may consent to the issuance of a permanent protective order against the individual.
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2025-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB930Intro
25%
Establishing the Public Health Abortion Grant Program to provide grants to improve access to abortion care clinical services for individuals in the State; establishing the Public Health Abortion Grant Program Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund to pro...
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2025-02-17
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1081Intro
25%
Prohibiting a person from intentionally harassing, intimidating, or threatening another person while hiding or concealing their face; providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment...
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2025-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1050Intro
25%
Altering and establishing provisions relating to the surrender of firearms by a respondent under the domestic violence statutes; creating the Task Force to Study the Use of Firearms in Domestic Violence Situations; and requiring the Task Force to sub...
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2025-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB492Intro
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...
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2025-02-13
[Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB607Intro
25%
Establishing the Practical Applications of Real Estate Appraisal Grant Program to provide grants to certain individuals with the goal of becoming a real estate appraiser in certain communities; providing the purpose of the Program is to assist in clo...
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2025-02-13
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB609Intro
25%
Exempting certain applicants for a senatorial scholarship from certain examination requirements; and authorizing certain uses of senatorial and Delegate scholarships for applicants who plan to complete the Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criter...
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2025-02-13
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB1059Intro
25%
Establishing the Helping Everyone Afford Life-Saving Treatments and Health Care (HEALTH) Fund to assist Maryland Medical Assistance Program enrollees and insured individuals with heath care costs associated with services and benefits provided under S...
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1328Intro
25%
Authorizing an individual to request aid in dying by making certain requests; establishing requirements and prohibitions governing aid in dying, including requirements related to requests for aid in dying, consulting physicians, mental health assessm...
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 2:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB464Intro
25%
Requiring a local school system to provide information regarding certain secondary transition services to the parents of a child with a disability at certain individualized education program meetings.
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2025-02-10
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDHB506Intro
25%
Establishing the Maryland Leaders in Environmentally Engaged Farming (LEEF) Program; establishing the Maryland Leaders in Environmentally Engaged Farming (LEEF) Program Fund to support actions associated with the Program's purpose; altering the defin...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB499Intro
25%
Altering certain provisions of law relating to waiting periods for the filing of certain petitions for expungement to authorize the filing of a petition a certain amount of time after the completion of the sentence; adding to the list of misdemeanor ...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB610Intro
25%
Authorizing the expungement of a charge under a certain provision of law if the charge was not disposed of by an unequivocal conviction, but was instead disposed of by the court with a no finding designation or included in a case that was designated ...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB687Intro
25%
Altering a prohibition against using the number of arrests made, investigations conducted, citations issued, or warrants served or executed by a law enforcement officer as a criterion for the evaluation, compensation, discipline, promotion, demotion,...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB985Intro
25%
Authorizing the local governing body of a county to authorize the use of a second administrative charging committee if the local governing body determines that one administrative charging committee is insufficient to serve the countywide law enforcem...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1107Intro
25%
Limiting the circumstances under which an incarcerated minor may be involuntarily placed in restrictive housing to the extent necessary to eliminate identifiable risk; prohibiting the placement of a minor in restrictive housing for more than 6 hours;...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1198Intro
25%
Altering the required location and timeline for a certain prerelease facility for female incarcerated individuals; requiring the Commissioner of the Division of Correction to make certain services available to certain female incarcerated individuals;...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1150Intro
25%
Prohibiting a person from intentionally disseminating the personal identifying information or image of an individual under the age of 25 years without express permission and with the intent to intimidate or harm the individual; and establishing that ...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1473Intro
25%
Altering provisions of law relating to equal access to public services for individuals with limited English proficiency to include individuals with disabilities; establishing certain requirements for equal access to public services for certain State ...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1287Intro
25%
Prohibiting a person from manufacturing, selling, offering for sale, purchasing, receiving, or transferring a certain convertible pistol; and defining "convertible pistol" as any semiautomatic pistol that can be converted into a machine gun solely by...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1346Intro
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...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1431Intro
25%
Altering certain provisions of law to require a law enforcement agency or a unit of State or local government to deny access to certain databases by certain individuals seeking access for the purpose of enforcing federal immigration law, under certai...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1222Intro
25%
Requiring an employee or agent of a State or local correctional facility and a law enforcement agent to detain an individual not lawfully present in the United States and who has been convicted of a certain crime of violence and transfer the individu...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB503Intro
25%
Requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development and the Department of Planning to calculate certain regional housing infrastructure gaps; providing for the apportionment of regional housing infrastructure gaps to counties and incorporat...
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB1121Intro
25%
Establishing the Youth Transitioning From Foster Placement to Successful Adulthood Pilot Program in the Child Care Scholarship Program to assist foster youth in applying for and accessing subsidies in the Program; establishing that the duration of th...
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 11:00 am]
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB1151Intro
25%
Authorizing the seller of residential real property to request that a certain lender have an additional appraisal made if the appraisal is lower than the current market value of the property; and requiring the lender to provide to the seller a writte...
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB1055Intro
25%
Establishing the Commission on Nondiscrimination to monitor and study nondiscrimination laws and regulations and the impacts of the actions of the federal government on those laws and regulations and to recommend legislation to address any deficienci...
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2025-02-06
[Hearing: Mar 7 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1085Intro
25%
Exempting certain property owned by public housing authorities, certain subsidiary entities of public housing authorities, and certain nonprofit housing corporations from State and local taxation; directing public housing authorities, certain subsid...
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2025-02-05
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB651Intro
25%
Increasing from five to seven the number of commissioners appointed to the Public Service Commission; establishing certain residency requirements for each commissioner; altering the manner in which the Chair of the Commission is appointed; and requir...
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2025-02-04
To House Economic Matters Committee
MDHB657Intro
25%
Requiring the Public Service Commission to examine alternatives to the construction of a new transmission line if the use of an alternative will best maintain historical, environmental, or agricultural preservation areas, or will avoid any overlap wi...
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2025-02-04
To House Economic Matters Committee
MDHB502Intro
25%
Establishing the Office of Disability Employment Advancement and Policy within the Department of Disabilities; establishing the Maryland as a Model Employer Initiative within the Office of Disability Employment Advancement and Policy to facilitate ef...
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2025-01-31
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB948Intro
25%
Authorizing the use of noise abatement monitoring systems in the City of Frederick to enforce certain motor vehicle noise requirements; and extending the termination date to June 30, 2027, for the use of noise abatement monitoring systems in Montgome...
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2025-01-31
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB386Intro
25%
Requiring, by January 1, 2026, the Department of Agriculture to develop and maintain a list of certain registered pesticides that list PFAS chemicals as an active ingredient on the labeling accompanying the pesticide; prohibiting, beginning June 1, 2...
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2025-01-29
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB495Intro
25%
Requiring certain schools that have an antidiscrimination policy to ensure that the policy includes certain information and is available to certain individuals in a certain manner; requiring a school to provide a certain training regarding antidiscri...
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2025-01-29
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB608Intro
25%
Requiring each county board of education to grant certain students temporary admission to schools for a certain time frame if the parent or guardian of a student is unable to provide proof of immunization under certain circumstances; and requiring th...
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2025-01-29
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB707Intro
25%
Requiring that an original and renewal application for a license, an identification card, or a moped operator's permit allow an applicant to choose to indicate on the document the applicant's nonapparent disability; requiring the Motor Vehicle Admini...
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2025-01-29
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB456Intro
25%
Establishing a certain statute of limitations in certain civil actions relating to child nonsexual abuse and neglect; establishing a limitation of $1,500,000 on noneconomic damages that may be awarded under the Act; providing that a certain party may...
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2025-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB556Intro
25%
Repealing the prohibition against a person using or possessing with intent to use, delivering or selling under certain circumstances, or manufacturing or possessing with intent to deliver or sell under certain circumstances drug paraphernalia to inje...
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2025-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB629Intro
25%
Establishing an immunity from liability for a person who discloses information about allegations of sexually assaultive behavior if the person acts in good faith; establishing a presumption of good faith unless it is shown by clear and convincing evi...
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2025-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB635Intro
25%
Requiring a police officer to document all reasons for a traffic stop or other stop on a citation or police report resulting from the stop; establishing that certain evidence obtained during a traffic stop or other stop in violation of certain provis...
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2025-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB606Intro
25%
Requiring a developer, builder, broker, or real estate agent to enter the final sale price of a new home into a multiple listing service or similarly accessible database.
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2025-01-27
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHJ4Intro
25%
Affirming Maryland's commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) as a foundation of the American Dream; and encouraging local, State, and federal policymakers, educational institutions, workplaces, and other organizations to adopt and uphold...
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2025-01-27
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
MDHB500Intro
25%
Authorizing the Secretary of General Services to delegate certain powers and duties to the Chief Procurement Officer; altering the authority of the Department of General Services to engage in or control procurement of certain equipment and services; ...
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2025-01-22
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
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