Center for Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention - Establishment [HB-583]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Public Health ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
Establishing the Center for Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention in the Maryland Department of Health to reduce firearm violence, harm from firearm violence, and misuse of firearms in the State by partnering with federal, State, and local agencies and affected communities to implement a public health approach to firearm violence reduction; requiring the Center to submit to the Governor and the General Assembly by May 1, 2025, a preliminary State Plan for a Public Health Approach to Reducing Firearm Violence; etc.
HB-583: Center for Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention - Establishment
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne R Kaiser
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 706 on 05/16/2024
Climate Crisis and Environmental Justice Act of 2024 [HB-516]
[Environmental ]
[Energy ]
[Climate Change ]
[Air Quality ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Taxes ]
Establishing the Climate Crisis Initiative in the Department of the Environment to provide for the assessment of greenhouse gas pollution fees, the provision of certain benefits to households and employers, and the funding of certain climate-related activities; providing for the collection and use of certain greenhouse gas pollution fees; establishing the Household and Employer Benefit Fund and the Climate Crisis Infrastructure Fund as special, nonlapsing funds; etc.
HB-516: Climate Crisis and Environmental Justice Act of 2024
Sponsored by: Rep. Edith Jerry Patterson
Hearing 2/29 At 1:00 P.m. (economic Matters) on 02/02/2024
HB-504: Department of Planning - Maryland Humanities Council - Appropriation to the Marilyn Hatza Memorial Strengthening the Humanities Investment in Nonprofits for Equity (SHINE) Grantmaking Initiative
Sponsored by: Rep. Courtney Watson
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 507 on 05/09/2024
You have voted HB-504: Department of Planning - Maryland Humanities Council - Appropriation to the Marilyn Hatza Memorial Strengthening the Humanities Investment in Nonprofits for Equity (SHINE) Grantmaking Initiative.
Making Appropriations For Public Employment Cost Items. [HB-2655]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Makes appropriations for the public employment cost items and cost adjustments for employees of the Senate, House of Representatives, and various legislative agencies who are excluded from collective bargaining. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
HB-2655: Making Appropriations For Public Employment Cost Items.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott K. Saiki
The Committee On Wam Has Deleted The Measure From Decision Making Scheduled On 04-03-24 10:30am; Cr 211 & Videoconference. on 04/03/2024
Relating To Disaster Relief. [HB-2610]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
Establishes a Disaster Relief Match Special Fund to support the local match requirements of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Maui Wildfires Hazard Mitigation Grant Program for projects that implement mitigation measures to prevent and minimize the impacts of natural hazards affecting the State. Appropriates moneys into the Disaster Relief Match Special Fund. Makes appropriations to support the State's continued response to the August 2023 wildfires that affected the counties of Hawaii and Maui. Declares that the appropriations exceed the
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HB-2610: Relating To Disaster Relief.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nadine K. Nakamura
Re-referred To Wam. on 04/16/2024
Relating To Healthcare Workforce Development. [SB-3225]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Health ]
[Construction ]
Appropriates moneys to the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations and Department of Education to support healthcare workforce development programs, specifically the public high school healthcare workforce certificate program and glidepath program for certified nurse aides. Requires these appropriations to be matched using a state-to-private-funds ratio of 3:1. Appropriates moneys to renovate and equip certain public high school classrooms to be used for healthcare training. Declares that the appropriations exceed the state general fund expenditure
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SB-3225: Relating To Healthcare Workforce Development.
Sponsored by: Sen. Sharon Y. Moriwaki
Referred To Lbt/edu, Wam. on 01/29/2024
AN ACT relating to aerospace infrastructure, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency. [HB-345]
[Aerospace ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Economic Development ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 164 to define terms; establish the Kentucky Aerospace, Aviation, and Defense Investment Fund Advisory Committee; establish the membership of the committee; establish the Kentucky aerospace, aviation, and defense investment fund to be administered by the Council for Postsecondary Education for the purpose of funding public and private partnerships to provide aviation training scholarships and aviation and aerospace equipment grants; require that the portion of the fund expended towards the council's administrative
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HB-345: AN ACT relating to aerospace infrastructure, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Danny R. Bentley
To Appropriations & Revenue (h) on 02/13/2024
AN ACT relating to aerospace infrastructure, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency. [SB-127]
[Aerospace ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Economic Development ]
Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to define terms; establishes the Kentucky Aerospace, Aviation, and Defense Investment Fund Advisory Committee; establishes the membership of the committee; establishes the Kentucky aerospace, aviation, and defense investment fund to be administered by the Council for Postsecondary Education for the purpose of funding public and private partnerships to provide aviation training scholarships and aviation and aerospace equipment grants; requires that the portion of the fund expended toward the council’s administrative
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SB-127: AN ACT relating to aerospace infrastructure, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Sen. Damon Thayer
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 109) on 04/05/2024
HB-2520: Making Appropriations To Provide For The Expenses Of The Legislature, The Auditor, The Legislative Reference Bureau, The Ombudsman, And The Ethics Commission.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott K. Saiki
Act 002, 03/14/2024 (gov. Msg. No. 1102). on 03/15/2024
You have voted HB-2520: Making Appropriations To Provide For The Expenses Of The Legislature, The Auditor, The Legislative Reference Bureau, The Ombudsman, And The Ethics Commission..
SB-1849: AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state government for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2023, and July 1, 2024, in the administration, operation, and maintenance of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the various departments, institutions, offices, and agencies of the state; for certain state aid and obligations; for capital outlay, for the service of the public debt, for emergency and contingency; to repeal certain appropriations and any acts inconsistent herewith; to provide provisional continuing appropriations; and to establish certain provisions, limitations, and restrictions under which appropriations may be obligated and expended. This act makes appropriations for the purposes described above for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2023, and July 1, 2024.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joseph Hensley
Placed On Senate Finance, Ways, And Means Committee Calendar For 4/16/2024 on 04/16/2024
You have voted SB-1849: AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state government for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2023, and July 1, 2024, in the administration, operation, and maintenance of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the various departments, institutions, offices, and agencies of the state; for certain state aid and obligations; for capital outlay, for the service of the public debt, for emergency and contingency; to repeal certain appropriations and any acts inconsistent herewith; to provide provisional continuing appropriations; and to establish certain provisions, limitations, and restrictions under which appropriations may be obligated and expended. This act makes appropriations for the purposes described above for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2023, and July 1, 2024..
Changing distribution of income from excess lottery fund [SB-513]
[Gaming ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
The purpose of this bill is to restore moneys previously removed from net terminal income in 2014 and the racetrack video lottery and racetrack table games.
SB-513: Changing distribution of income from excess lottery fund
Sponsored by: Sen. Patricia Puertas Rucker
Filed For Introduction on 01/23/2024
Comprehensive Flood Management Grant Program - Funding for Underserved and Overburdened Communities [HB-449]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Community Development ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Water ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring at least 40% of funding provided under the comprehensive flood management grant program to be used for projects located in or directly benefiting underserved or overburdened communities; and authorizing the Governor to include in the annual State budget an appropriation of up to $20,000,000 for the comprehensive flood management grant program in fiscal year 2026 and each fiscal year thereafter.
HB-449: Comprehensive Flood Management Grant Program - Funding for Underserved and Overburdened Communities
Sponsored by: Rep. Diana M. Fennell
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 517 on 05/09/2024
Relating To Funding Adjustments For State Programs. [HB-2377]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Public Safety ]
Adjust funding for Department of Public Safety programs for anticipated operating shortfalls due to the limited ability for departments to transfer funds between programs. (CD1)
HB-2377: Relating To Funding Adjustments For State Programs.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott K. Saiki
Act 026, 05/23/2024 (gov. Msg. No. 1126). on 05/24/2024
SB-3029: Making Appropriations For Claims Against The State, Its Officers, Or Its Employees.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald D. Kouchi
Reported From Jdc (stand. Com. Rep. No. 2191) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referral To Wam. on 02/08/2024
Funding for Wages and Benefits for Nursing Home Workers (Nursing Home Staffing Crisis Funding Act of 2024) [HB-462]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Requiring that the Governor's proposed budget for each of fiscal years 2026, 2027, and 2028, include an 8% reimbursement rate increase for providers of certain health care services under the Maryland Medical Assistance Program, the Maryland Children's Health Program, and the Community First Choice program; requiring nursing homes to submit by September 1 each year, beginning in 2026, a certain cost report to the Maryland Department of Health; etc.
HB-462: Funding for Wages and Benefits for Nursing Home Workers (Nursing Home Staffing Crisis Funding Act of 2024)
Sponsored by: Rep. Robbyn Lewis
Hearing 2/01 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/26/2024
Relating To Funding Adjustments For State Programs. [SB-3066]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Appropriates general funds to various programs for anticipated operating shortfalls due to the limited ability for departments to transfer funds between programs.
SB-3066: Relating To Funding Adjustments For State Programs.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald D. Kouchi
Referred To Wam. on 01/26/2024