| MD | HB649 | Intro 25% | Requiring a child placement agency to provide a background report concerning a child to a foster parent before the foster parent may consent to the placement of the child with the foster parent; and requiring the report to indicate whether the child ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31 [Hearing: Feb 20 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| 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] | 2025-01-31 [Hearing: Feb 18 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB810 | Intro 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31 [Hearing: Feb 18 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB775 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Commissioner of Correction to notify certain elected representatives whenever an incarcerated individual dies in a Division of Correction facility; and requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to adopt certain... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31 [Hearing: Feb 18 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB893 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to suspend for 2 years for a first violation and up to 10 years for two or more violations, rather than revoke, a person's oyster authorization for knowingly committing certain violations; requiring the r... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31 [Hearing: Feb 19 @ 1:00 pm] To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | HB857 | Intro 25% | Authorizing a person who is authorized by the Department of Natural Resources to hunt deer and who wounds a deer during legal hunting hours to pursue and kill the deer after legal hunting hours using the means authorized for the applicable hunting se... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31 [Hearing: Feb 19 @ 1:00 pm] To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | HB1005 | Intro 25% | Providing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for compensation received in the form of a tip or gratuity for the performance of certain work in a food service facility, business licensed for on-sale consumption of alcoholic bever... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31 [Hearing: Feb 20 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB954 | Intro 25% | Providing that certain evidence obtained through the use of an unmanned aircraft is inadmissible in a criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding; prohibiting a unit of State government or a political subdivision of the State from deploying or oper... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1008 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting the State or a local jurisdiction from imposing or levying a vehicle-miles-traveled tax or certain other similar fees, tolls, or taxes; prohibiting the State or a local jurisdiction from requiring the installation of a device in or on a p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31 To House Ways and Means 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] | 2025-01-31 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1002 | Intro 25% | Authorizing the sale and possession of certain consumer fireworks, subject to certain requirements and restrictions; altering certain provisions to establish that certain provisions authorizing the State Fire Marshal to issue a certain permit relatin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31 To House Economic Matters 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] | 2025-01-30 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB885 | Intro 25% | Requiring that all investigation records relating to a complaint of misconduct by a police officer be removed from the police officer's personnel record 3 years after an administrative charging committee or a trial board issues a finding that the com... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-30 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB547 | Intro 25% | Requiring hospitals in the State to comply with a certain federal price transparency law; requiring hospitals to maintain and make available a list of standard charges for the hospital's shoppable services; prohibiting hospitals from selling certain ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29 [Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm] To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB630 | Intro 25% | Requiring each county board of education to develop and implement, not later than the 2026-2027 school year, a policy limiting the use of a cellular phone by a student during the school day; and prohibiting the policy from restricting a student's use... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29 [Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB631 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting the State or any of its instrumentalities or political subdivisions from taking certain property that is subject to a perpetual agricultural or conservation easement. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB679 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Maryland Transportation Authority to design and locate the entrances and exits to the new bridge over the Patapsco River to ensure that a vehicle that does not cross the bridge is not required to pay a toll. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29 [Hearing: Feb 13 @ 1:00 pm] To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | HB727 | Intro 25% | Authorizing an applicant for a driver's license or a license holder to voluntarily disclose to the Motor Vehicle Administration certain information regarding certain medical diagnoses; requiring the Administration to include a description of the volu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29 [Hearing: Feb 13 @ 1:00 pm] To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | HB742 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a person constructing a solar energy generating station from exercising a right of condemnation in connection with that construction. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB739 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting the Public Service Commission from approving a certificate of public convenience and necessity for a solar energy generating station unless the Commission receives written approval for the construction of the generating station from each ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29 [Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm] To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB777 | Intro 25% | Establishing that a person who has been granted an expungement shall be determined for all purposes not to have been arrested for, cited for, charged with, or convicted of the underlying offense. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29 To House Judiciary 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] | 2025-01-29 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB842 | Intro 25% | Requiring a farm equipment manufacturer to make available certain documentation, updates, or information to an independent repair provider or owner of farm equipment to allow for the diagnosis, maintenance, or repair of the farm equipment; prohibitin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29 [Hearing: Feb 11 @ 1:00 pm] To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB763 | Intro 25% | Requiring that a certain program on the awareness and prevention of sexual abuse and assault include, for students in grades 6 through 8, material promoting the awareness and prevention of human and sex trafficking. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB67 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a local board of elections from removing an absentee ballot from a return envelope or ballot/return envelope or counting the ballot unless the return envelope or ballot/return envelope is signed by the voter and, except under certain circ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-28 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB91 | Intro 25% | Requiring an election judge to establish a voter's identity by requiring the voter to present a valid government-issued photo identification or a valid nongovernment-issued photo identification, and a current bill, statement, or check that states the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-28 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB562 | Intro 25% | Altering from four to three the number of members elected from each councilmanic district of Baltimore County to the Baltimore County Republican Party Central Committee. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-28 [Hearing: Feb 11 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB680 | Intro 25% | Requiring each municipality to require voter registration for its elections; and prohibiting an individual from becoming registered to vote in a municipal election if the individual is not a citizen of the United States. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-28 [Hearing: Feb 11 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB695 | Intro 25% | Repealing a requirement that certain motor fuel tax rates be adjusted in future years based on growth in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers; prohibiting the State or a local jurisdiction from imposing or levying a vehicle-miles-traveled... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-28 [Hearing: Feb 11 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB668 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim November 7 as Victims of Communism Memorial Day; and directing the Department of Legislative Services to send a copy of the Act to the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-28 [Hearing: Mar 13 @ 1:00 pm] To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB733 | Intro 25% | Authorizing a candidate for election to a county board of education to disclose the candidate's party designation or party affiliation on the candidate's certificate of candidacy; prohibiting a local board of elections from disqualifying a candidate ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-28 [Hearing: Feb 11 @ 1:00 pm] To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB353 | Intro 25% | Repealing the requirement that a person have a certain permit before the person carries, wears, or transports a handgun; repealing certain criminal prohibitions against a person who is at least 21 years old wearing, carrying, or transporting a handgu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27 [Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB549 | Intro 25% | Authorizing an individual to bring a nuisance action for damages caused by rodent harborage on certain real property against certain individuals; authorizing a landlord to bring a breach of lease action against a tenant for behavior that causes or co... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27 [Hearing: Feb 11 @ 1:00 pm] To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | HB518 | Intro 25% | Establishing a certain mens rea requirement for bills passed by the General Assembly that establish a criminal offense; requiring the Department of Legislative Services to report annually by December 1 to certain committees of the General Assembly on... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27 [Hearing: Feb 11 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB589 | Intro 25% | Establishing that a person who intentionally, knowingly, or negligently designs or creates artificial intelligence software able to cause physical injury or death is strictly liable for damages and subject to a civil penalty if the software is used t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27 [Hearing: Feb 11 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB706 | Intro 25% | Altering the statute of limitations applicable to a certain offense relating to the prohibition against intercepting and disclosing any wire, oral, or electronic communications and reclassifying the offense as a misdemeanor instead of a felony; and p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27 [Hearing: Feb 11 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB759 | Intro 25% | Requiring the governing body of Baltimore County to establish, by law, a special fund that may be used only to assist in covering the cost of siting, constructing, installing, and maintaining traffic calming devices on county roads; and requiring the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27 To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | HB735 | Intro 25% | Altering the definition of "medical service" for the purpose of providing an exemption to the certificate of need requirement by removing psychiatry and any subcategory of psychiatry; and providing that a certificate of need is not required to establ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB725 | Intro 25% | Altering the definition of "dually enrolled student" to include a nonpublic secondary school student and a home school student to be eligible to apply for the Part-Time Grant Program and the Early College Access Grant. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB687 | Intro 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,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-24 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB651 | Intro 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-24 To House Economic Matters 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] | 2025-01-24 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB657 | Intro 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-24 To House Economic Matters 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] | 2025-01-24 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB683 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting the parent, guardian, or custodian of a child from intentionally, knowingly, recklessly, or negligently acting or failing to act in a manner that results in the child committing a crime or delinquent act; requiring an individual convicted... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-24 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB588 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Department of Juvenile Services to notify of a certain student's arrest a local superintendent of schools or school principal of a school in which the student has enrolled or to which the student has been transferred; and requiring the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB638 | Intro 25% | Requiring a person who has been adjudicated delinquent for an act that, if committed by an adult, would constitute a certain sexual offense to register as a juvenile sex offender; requiring a juvenile registrant to remain on the juvenile sex offender... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB471 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting a nonresident alien who is a citizen of a country subject to an embargo under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, a commercial enterprise or business incorporated in a country subject to an embargo under the International Traff... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-22 [Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm] To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | HB548 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting the Governor from ordering the militia or a member of the militia into active duty combat unless the U.S. Congress has passed an official declaration of war or taken a certain official action; and establishing that this prohibition does n... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-22 [Hearing: Feb 18 @ 1:00 pm] To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB314 | Intro 25% | Providing that the contents of a certain intercepted communication and evidence derived from the communication may be received in evidence in a certain proceeding under certain circumstances. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17 [Hearing: Feb 4 @ 1:00 pm] To House Judiciary Committee |