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MDHB755Intro
25%
Prohibiting a cooperative housing corporation, condominium association, or homeowners association from requiring certain sensitive information of certain individuals as a condition for access to a recreational common area; and defining "sensitive inf...
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2025-02-24
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
MDSB548Engross
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 ...
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2025-02-21
To House Judiciary Committee
MDSB540Engross
50%
Prohibiting a cooperative housing corporation, condominium association, or homeowners association from requiring certain sensitive information of certain individuals as a condition for access to a recreational common area; and defining "sensitive inf...
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2025-02-21
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB1462Intro
25%
Requiring institutions of higher education to adopt and enforce policies regarding antihate and antidiscrimination and time, place, and manner requirements for expressive conduct; requiring institutions of higher education to conduct certain meetings...
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2025-02-21
[Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Appropriations 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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2025-02-20
Motion Special Order until 2/25 (Senator West) Adopted
MDHB233Intro
25%
Prohibiting employers from taking certain adverse actions against an employee or applicant for employment because the employee or applicant declines to attend or participate in employer-sponsored meetings during which the employer communicates the op...
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2025-02-20
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
MDHB1522Intro
25%
Exempting certain religious educational institutions accredited by certain accrediting bodies from the requirement to obtain a certificate of approval from the Maryland Higher Education Commission to operate in the State.
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2025-02-20
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
MDHB1000Intro
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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2025-02-17
To House Judiciary 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
MDHB1191Intro
25%
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 ...
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2025-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
MDSB828Intro
25%
Requiring the Attorney General to develop guidelines relating to immigration enforcement at certain sensitive locations; and requiring State agencies that operate at sensitive locations to adopt policies consistent with the guidelines or provide cert...
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2025-02-14
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB524Intro
25%
Exempting certain religious educational institutions accredited by certain accrediting bodies from the requirement to obtain a certificate of approval from the Maryland Higher Education Commission to operate in the State.
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2025-02-13
[Hearing: Mar 7 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDHB1395Intro
25%
Authorizing each county board of education to use a chaplain as a volunteer aide in schools to provide support services to students.
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB1472Intro
25%
Requiring a certain Ten Commandments Monument to be placed on the grounds of the Maryland State House; requiring the Commission on Artistic Property to oversee the care and maintenance of the monument; and establishing the Commission on the Ten Comma...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB875Intro
25%
Establishing the Commission on History, Culture, and Civics in Education to make recommendations to the State Board of Education and the State Department of Education to further the discovery, interpretation, and learning of the history, culture, and...
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Feb 24 @ 11:00 am]
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDSJ5Intro
25%
Acknowledging the importance of teaching a culturally diverse curriculum in elementary and secondary schools in the State; providing that curricula taught in elementary and secondary schools should include the history of communities that have experie...
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Mar 7 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDHB1211Intro
25%
Requiring a law enforcement agency making an arrest of a student for a reportable offense or an offense related to the student's membership in a criminal organization to report the arrest to the Maryland Center for School Safety, the Juvenile Service...
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB1331Intro
25%
Regulating the manner in which a developer or deployer of artificial intelligence must protect consumers from certain risks; requiring a developer that offers to sell a certain artificial intelligence system to provide certain information and make ce...
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Economic Matters Committee
MDSB936Intro
25%
Requiring a certain developer of, and a certain deployer who uses, a certain high-risk artificial intelligence system to use reasonable care to protect consumers from known and reasonably foreseeable risks of certain algorithmic discrimination in a c...
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2025-02-06
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB1182Intro
25%
Repealing a requirement that the assets of any Methodist Church be held in trust for the United Methodist Church and be subject to the control of the Church; repealing a provision of law providing that the absence of a trust clause in any deed or con...
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2025-02-06
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Economic Matters Committee
MDSB847Intro
25%
Requiring institutions of higher education to adopt and enforce policies regarding antihate and antidiscrimination and time, place, and manner requirements for expressive conduct; requiring institutions of higher education to conduct certain meetings...
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2025-02-05
[Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
MDSB916Intro
25%
Requiring that certain curriculum guides and courses of study established by county boards of education be aligned with certain content standards, curriculum standards, and curriculum resources; requiring the State Department of Education to develop ...
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2025-02-05
[Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment 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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2025-02-04
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB1019Intro
25%
Prohibiting a governmental authority, under certain circumstances, from burdening a person's exercise of religion; and authorizing a person aggrieved by a violation of the Act to obtain certain relief in a civil action.
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2025-02-04
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDSB576Intro
25%
Prohibiting employers from taking certain adverse actions against an employee or applicant for employment because the employee or applicant declines to attend or participate in employer-sponsored meetings during which the employer communicates the op...
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2025-02-03
To Senate Finance Committee
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
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB822Intro
25%
Altering and removing references requiring a belief in God from certain provisions relating to religious freedom, religious tests, and oaths and affirmations.
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2025-02-03
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDSB586Intro
25%
Repealing a requirement that the assets of any Methodist Church be held in trust for the United Methodist Church and be subject to the control of the Church; repealing a provision of law providing that the absence of a trust clause in any deed or con...
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2025-01-30
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHJ5Intro
25%
Acknowledging the importance of teaching a culturally diverse curriculum in elementary and secondary schools in the State; providing that curricula taught in elementary and secondary schools should include the history of communities that have experie...
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2025-01-30
To House Rules and Executive Nominations 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
MDHB487Intro
25%
Providing that all unhoused individuals have certain rights; authorizing the Attorney General or an individual harmed by a violation of the Act to bring a certain civil action against a political subdivision, a unit of State or local government, or a...
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2025-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee
MDSB484Intro
25%
Providing that all unhoused individuals have certain rights; authorizing the Attorney General or an individual harmed by a violation of the Act to bring a certain civil action against a political subdivision, a unit of State or local government, or a...
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2025-01-24
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB2Intro
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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2025-01-08
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
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