| MD | HB635 | Pass | Establishing in Harford County a performing arts nonprofit organization beer, wine, and liquor license that authorizes the holder to sell or serve beer, wine, and liquor for on-premises consumption at up to three locations designated at the time of a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 1011 |
| MD | HB654 | Pass | Establishing in St. Mary's County a performing arts theater beer and wine license that authorizes the holder to sell or serve beer and wine in certain performing arts theaters at retail for on-premises consumption; and establishing an annual license ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 1014 |
| MD | SB714 | Pass | Requiring the Governor to appoint the licensed audiologist members to the State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Music Therapists from a list submitted by the Maryland Academy of Audiology... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 910 |
| MD | SB734 | Pass | Establishing in Harford County a performing arts nonprofit organization license that authorizes the holder to sell or serve beer, wine, and liquor at certain locations for on-premises consumption; requiring the holder of the license to comply with ce... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 1012 |
| MD | SB774 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Entertainment District Security Grant Program to assist community organizations, nonprofit entities, and local governments in funding security operations during times of high pedestrian traffic in certain entertainment distr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 747 |
| MD | SB966 | Pass | Amending certain prior authorizations of State Debt to change the names of certain grantees, alter the authorized uses of certain grants, and extend the termination date of certain grants. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 722 |
| MD | SB933 | Pass | Altering eligibility for a performing arts theater license in Harford County by altering the definition of "performing arts theater" and authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Harford County to issue the license to a certain for-profit th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 1031 |
| MD | HB1065 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Entertainment District Security Grant Program to assist community organizations, nonprofit entities, and local governments in funding security operations during times of high pedestrian traffic in certain entertainment distr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 746 |
| MD | HB1118 | Pass | Altering eligibility for a performing arts theater license in Harford County by altering the definition of "performing arts theater" and authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Harford County to issue the license to a certain for-profit th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 1030 |
| MD | HB1229 | Pass | Requiring a retailer that prepares, distributes, sells, or exposes for sale a kratom product to disclose the factual basis on which the representation is made; establishing prohibitions related to the preparation, distribution, and sale of kratom pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 748 |
| MD | HB1476 | Pass | Requiring the Governor to appoint the licensed audiologist members to the State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Music Therapists from a list submitted by the Maryland Academy of Audiology... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 909 |
| MD | SB1079 | Pass | Extending until July 1, 2025, the expiration dates of certain alcoholic beverages licenses in Baltimore City that are issued for certain areas for certain transfer and renewal purposes under certain circumstances. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 1036 |
| MD | SB563 | Pass | Altering the Class C (Weinberg Center) beer, wine, and liquor license in Frederick County to be the Class C (Weinberg Center/New Spires Arts Stages) beer, wine, and liquor license; expanding the licensed premises to include the New Spires Arts Stages... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 1003 |
| MD | HB379 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from allowing for the participation of a bear, a cougar, an elephant, a jaguar, a leopard, a lion, a nonhuman primate, a tiger, or a hybrid of any of these animals in a traveling animal act; and providing a civil penalty of $2,00... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 597 |
| MD | SB448 | Pass | Establishing the Commission to Study African American Civil War Soldiers in Maryland to study the history of the African American soldiers who fought for the Union Army in Maryland and to make findings and recommendations regarding the funding, desig... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 434 |
| MD | HB504 | Pass | Authorizing the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $1,000,000 each year to the Department of Planning to be used as a grant to the Maryland Humanities Council for the Marilyn Hatza Memorial Strengthening Humanities Inve... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 507 |
| 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 | HB688 | Pass | Altering prohibitions on grants from the Maryland Historical Trust; authorizing the Governor beginning in fiscal year 2025 and each fiscal year thereafter, to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $5,000,000 to the Trust to be used to... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 494 |
| MD | SB547 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from allowing for the participation of a bear, a cougar, an elephant, a jaguar, a leopard, a lion, a nonhuman primate, a tiger, or a hybrid of any of these animals in a traveling animal act; and providing a civil penalty of $2,00... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 596 |
| MD | SB616 | Pass | Altering prohibitions on grants from the Maryland Historical Trust; authorizing the Governor, for fiscal year 2025 and each fiscal year thereafter, to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $5,000,000 to the Trust to be used to provide... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 493 |
| MD | SB596 | Pass | Authorizing the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $1,000,000 each year to the Department of Planning to be used as a grant to the Maryland Humanities Council for the Marilyn Hatza Memorial Strengthening Humanities Inve... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 508 |
| MD | SB764 | Pass | Establishing the Arts Incubator Workgroup to study how arts and cultural institutions can support local artists; and requiring the Workgroup to submit to the Governor and the General Assembly a preliminary report on its findings, including research, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 614 |
| MD | HB1032 | Pass | Establishing the Tourist Area and Corridor Signage Program to create a system of supplemental guide signs to direct motorists to eligible individual attractions by directing the motorists first to groups of attractions; requiring the State Highway Ad... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 458 |
| MD | HB1451 | Pass | Establishing the Arts Incubator Workgroup to study how arts and cultural institutions can support local artists; requiring the Workgroup to submit to the Governor and the General Assembly by January 1, 2025, a preliminary report on its findings, incl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 613 |
| MD | HB1230 | Pass | Prohibiting a retailer from distributing, selling, exposing for sale, or advertising for sale a tianeptine product to an individual; and establishing a penalty for a retailer who violates the Act of a fine of up to $5,000 or imprisonment for up to 90... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 249 |
| MD | SB14 | Pass | Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipality to designate, by law, an area within that political subdivision as a tourism zone under certain circumstances; providing that the designation o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 240 |
| MD | HB1281 | Pass | Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipality to designate, by law, an area within that political subdivision as a tourism zone under certain circumstances; providing that the designation o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 239 |
| MD | SB341 | Pass | Altering the name of the museum operated by the Commission on African American History and Culture in certain provisions of law from the "Banneker-Douglass Museum" to the "Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum". [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 57 |
| MD | HB390 | Pass | Altering the name of the museum operated by the Commission on African American History and Culture in certain provisions of law from the "Banneker-Douglass Museum" to the "Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum". [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 58 |
| MD | HB1487 | Pass | Reestablishing the Maryland Entertainment Council to be the Maryland Entertainment Industry Council within the Department of Commerce to assess the State's existing assets, study certain existing State programs, agencies, and offices, and make recomm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 70 |
| MD | SB1047 | Engross 50% | Requiring the Board of License Commissioners for Anne Arundel County to receive written approval from the Anne Arundel County Office of Planning and Zoning for a music and entertainment permit before the permit may be considered at a hearing; requiri... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Third Reading Passed (136-0) |
| MD | HB701 | Engross 50% | 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 with fees and taxes; prohibiting a reseller from selling or offering to sell tickets for m... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-03 To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB568 | Engross 50% | Requiring the Governor to annually proclaim May 8th as Community Health Worker Appreciation Day; and requiring the proclamation to urge educational and cultural organizations to observe community health workers with informative programs and activitie... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-22 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB448 | Engross 50% | Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim January 13 as Korean American Day; and requiring the proclamation to urge certain organizations to observe Korean American Day properly. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB848 | Engross 50% | Authorizing the court, in determining legal and physical custody in certain child custody proceedings, to consider certain factors; and authorizing the court to modify a child custody or visitation order if the court determines that there has been a ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-14 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1066 | Intro 25% | Altering the uses of the African American Heritage Preservation Grant Fund to include grants to an African American heritage organization to fund the organization's operations and activities; providing that the Grant Fund shall be jointly administere... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-06 To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | SB977 | Intro 25% | Altering the uses of the African American Heritage Preservation Grant Fund to include grants to an African American heritage organization to fund the organization's operations and activities; providing that the Grant Fund shall be jointly administere... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-26 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB662 | Intro 25% | Providing 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; and defining "creative expression" as the expression or application o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-19 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1422 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting discrimination based on an individual's refusal to undergo a genetic procedure in education, public accommodations, commercial leasing, housing, and employment and by certain licensed or regulated persons. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-14 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB387 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim January 13 as Korean American Day; and requiring the proclamation to urge educational and cultural organizations to observe Korean American Day properly. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | SB646 | Intro 25% | Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim November 18 as Hip Hop Day of Service; and requiring the proclamation to urge citizens and organizations to observe Hip Hop Day of Service with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB1373 | Intro 25% | Establishing the Extracurricular Activities for Homeschooled Students Pilot Program in Calvert County to allow homeschooled students to participate in extracurricular activities sponsored by public schools in the county; establishing the Workgroup to... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1429 | Intro 25% | Providing 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; and defining "creative expression" as the expression or application o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB1455 | Intro 25% | Requiring a county board of education that requests a certain waiver for publicly funded full-day prekindergarten to develop and submit a certain action plan to certain government entities; requiring the State Department of Education, in collaboratio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1236 | Intro 25% | Requiring the listing for a ticket and each step of a transaction to purchase a ticket to disclose certain information; prohibiting a reseller from selling or offering to sell a ticket for more than a certain price; prohibiting a person from restrict... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12 Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB133 | Engross 50% | Establishing the Commission to Study African American Civil War Soldiers in Maryland; requiring the Commission to study the history of the African American soldiers who fought for the Union Army; requiring the Commission to make certain recommendatio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09 To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee |
| MD | HB1286 | Intro 25% | Establishing the Task Force to Propose the Maryland State Song to recommend the adoption of a State song; and requiring the Task Force to report its recommendations to the General Assembly by December 1, 2024. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB914 | Intro 25% | Prohibiting discrimination based on an individual's refusal to undergo a genetic procedure in education, public accommodations, commercial leasing, housing, and employment and by certain licensed or regulated persons. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB179 | Intro 25% | Replacing references to Columbus Day in certain provisions of law with references to Indigenous Peoples' Day; and establishing that Indigenous Peoples' Day is to be observed on October 12 or, if the United States Congress designates another day for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB1113 | Intro 25% | Requiring an operator, a primary ticket seller, or a ticket resale marketplace for an entertainment event to grant a ticket purchaser a refund for the purchase of a ticket under certain circumstances; prohibiting a person from engaging in certain pra... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05 To Senate Rules Committee |