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MDSB11Intro
25%
Providing that multiple thefts committed by the same person in multiple counties under one scheme or continuing course of conduct may be joined and prosecuted in any county in which any one of the thefts occurred; prohibiting one or more persons from...
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2025-02-03
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
MDSB616Intro
25%
Altering the definition of "permanent cemetery" to include a cemetery owned by a family or religious organization; prohibiting a person from tampering with human remains interred in a cemetery; altering certain penalties relating to prohibitions agai...
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2025-02-03
[Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB624Intro
25%
Requiring a person seeking to relocate human remains from a burial site to apply for approval for relocation with the Office of Cemetery Oversight before seeking authorization from a State's Attorney; establishing requirements and procedures for an a...
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2025-02-03
[Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB730Intro
25%
Repealing the Charles County Gaming Permit Review Board; and transferring certain powers and duties concerning gaming activities in Charles County from the board to the County Attorney for Charles County.
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2025-02-03
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee
MDSB784Intro
25%
Correcting certain errors or omissions in certain articles of the Annotated Code; clarifying language; correcting certain obsolete references; reorganizing certain sections of the Annotated Code; providing that the Act is not intended to affect any l...
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2025-01-31
To Senate Rules Committee
MDSB710Intro
25%
Prohibiting a person from driving, operating, or controlling a motor vehicle or vessel in a criminally negligent manner; and providing that driving, operating, or controlling a motor vehicle or vessel in a negligent manner does not constitute a viol...
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2025-01-31
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB709Intro
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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2025-01-31
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB604Intro
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...
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2025-01-30
[Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB585Intro
25%
Establishing an exception to the prohibition against entering or trespassing on real property while wearing, carrying, or transporting a firearm for a retired law enforcement official who has retired in good standing from a law enforcement agency of ...
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2025-01-30
[Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB667Intro
25%
Altering the definition of "slot machine" to provide that certain skills-based amusement devices excluded from the definition may award merchandise, tickets, tokens, or other objects that do not exceed a certain minimal value per play and may be accu...
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2025-01-30
[Hearing: Feb 19 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee
MDSB394Intro
25%
Prohibiting a person, with the intent to conceal the death of another, from failing to notify emergency medical services or law enforcement regarding the death, knowingly and willfully dismembering, destroying, removing, or otherwise obliterating by ...
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2025-01-28
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB364Intro
25%
Increasing the maximum period of imprisonment for a first conviction for manslaughter by vehicle or vessel from 10 years to 20 years and for a second or subsequent conviction, or having been previously convicted for certain other crimes, from 15 year...
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2025-01-28
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB421Intro
25%
Extending from 1 year to 3 years the statute of limitations for prosecutions relating to destroying funerary objects and other elements of a cemetery to begin at the time local authorities knew or reasonably should have known of the violation; and pr...
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2025-01-28
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB466Intro
25%
Prohibiting a caregiver, family member, or household member from knowingly and willfully obtaining the property of an individual the caregiver, family member, or household member knows or reasonably should know is a vulnerable or senior adult with th...
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2025-01-28
[Hearing: Feb 5 @ 2:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB525Intro
25%
Requiring each county to establish a certain program allowing a member of the public to submit video evidence of an alleged violation of the Illegal Dumping and Litter Control Law to a certain enforcement unit; and requiring a program established und...
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2025-01-28
[Hearing: Feb 5 @ 2:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB556Intro
25%
Prohibiting the knowing and willful presentation of certain false documents in order to possess real property; prohibiting a person from leasing to another real property the person does not own or is not authorized to lease and from listing or advert...
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2025-01-28
[Hearing: Feb 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB545Intro
25%
Prohibiting a person from possessing more than 100 images of certain child pornography or possessing or viewing images of certain child pornography depicting a minor or an individual indistinguishable from an actual and identifiable child under the a...
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2025-01-28
[Hearing: Feb 5 @ 2:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB300Intro
25%
Establishing the felony of theft of a handgun; establishing a penalty for theft of a handgun of, for a first conviction, imprisonment of up to 5 years or a fine of up to $1,000 or both and, for a second or subsequent conviction, imprisonment of up to...
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2025-01-27
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDSB410Intro
25%
Altering the prohibition against taking and breaking open a letter; providing that a person may not knowingly and intentionally open mail addressed to another without permission of the person or an authorized designee; providing certain penalties for...
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2025-01-24
[Hearing: Feb 5 @ 2:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB489Intro
25%
Prohibiting a person from possessing or claiming a right to possess residential real property the person does not lawfully possess or own, with the intent to defraud another; authorizing the owner of certain residential real property to file a certai...
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2025-01-24
[Hearing: Feb 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB527Intro
25%
Providing that a City of Salisbury fire and explosive investigator has the same authority as the State Fire Marshal under certain circumstances; authorizing the City of Salisbury Fire Chief to limit the authority of a fire and explosive investigator ...
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2025-01-24
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB450Intro
25%
Authorizing certain fire, rescue, and ambulance organizations conducting certain gaming events in Frederick County to accept credit from a person as payment to play a gaming device at the gaming event.
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2025-01-23
[Hearing: Feb 12 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee
MDSB362Intro
25%
Providing that the distribution of a certain forged digital likeness to another constitutes a statement or communication for the purpose of an action for defamation; prohibiting a person from knowingly distributing a certain forged digital likeness u...
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2025-01-22
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB370Intro
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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2025-01-22
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB360Intro
25%
Authorizing a person to bring and maintain a civil action for defamation against another who distributes a computer-generated visual representation that is indistinguishable from an actual visual representation of the person and is of a sexual or int...
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2025-01-22
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB24Intro
25%
Altering certain terminology throughout the Annotated Code that refers to a clergyman to refer to a member of the clergy and churches to refer to faith institutions and places of worship.
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2025-01-21
[Hearing: Feb 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB336Intro
25%
Classifying the theft of a firearm as a felony; and establishing a penalties for a first conviction of imprisonment of up to 5 years or a fine of up to $1,000 or both, and for subsequent convictions, imprisonment not to exceed 10 years or a fine of u...
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2025-01-20
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB334Intro
25%
Prohibiting a person from committing a certain crime of malicious or fraudulent burning that causes the death of or serious physical injury to a firefighter; and establishing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a felony and on conviction ...
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2025-01-20
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB348Intro
25%
Altering the definition of "private place" as it relates to the prohibition on conducting visual surveillance with prurient intent of an individual without the consent of the individual.
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2025-01-20
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB287Intro
25%
Prohibiting a person, acting alone or with others, from preventing another from entering or exiting a religious facility; and providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment of up t...
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2025-01-16
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB280Intro
25%
Establishing rules of interpretation related to the uniformed services; altering the rule of interpretation for "veteran"; and altering the application of certain provisions of judicial proceedings, corrections, criminal, family, public safety, and r...
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2025-01-16
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB311Intro
25%
Prohibiting a person from making a threat to take the life of, kidnap, or cause physical injury to an immediate family member of a State or local official, a deputy State's Attorney, an assistant State's Attorney, or an assistant Public Defender.
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2025-01-16
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB341Intro
25%
Authorizing certain organizations that are affiliated with a professional major league baseball team that plays its home games in Baltimore City to conduct certain raffles; requiring the organization to obtain a permit to conduct raffles from an agen...
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2025-01-16
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee
MDSB214Intro
25%
Authorizing the officers and employees of the Field Enforcement Division of the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission to issue a citation for a violation of ยง10-108 of the Criminal Law Article; prohibiting the sale or distribution of certain pro...
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2025-01-14
To Senate Finance Committee
MDSB81Intro
25%
Prohibiting a person from taking certain actions with the intent to interrupt or impair the functioning of a public safety answering point; prohibiting a person from taking certain actions that interrupt or impair the functioning of a public safety a...
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2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB122Intro
25%
Including law enforcement officers within the scope of certain prohibitions against committing certain crimes against certain persons, damaging certain property of certain persons, burning certain objects, and damaging certain buildings with which ce...
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2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB112Intro
25%
Prohibits a person from intentionally causing physical injury to another if the person knows or has reason to know that the other is an official, an umpire, a referee, or a judge officiating at a sporting event; authorizes a police officer to arrest ...
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2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB80Intro
25%
Establishing increased penalties of imprisonment for up to 3 years and a fine not to exceed $5,000 or both for the abuse or neglect of an animal if the abuse or neglect results in the death or euthanasia of the animal; and authorizing the court, as a...
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2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB170Intro
25%
Prohibiting a person from knowingly recruiting, harboring, transporting, or obtaining an individual for the purpose of appropriating the government benefits of an individual for the benefit of the person or another through deception, coercion, exploi...
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2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB46Intro
25%
Prohibiting a person from possessing or claiming a right to possess residential real property the person does not lawfully possess or own, with the intent to defraud another; authorizing the owner of certain residential real property to file a certai...
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2025-01-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB132Intro
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
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB152Intro
25%
Establishing that certain crimes relating to animals do not include certain activities; establishing that each animal harmed in a violation of a prohibition against animal cruelty is a separate offense and shall be deemed an individual victim for pur...
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2025-01-02
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
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