Baltimore County
Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Baltimore County – Board of Education – Membership [HB-1265]
[Education ]
[Elections ]
Repealing the requirement that four members of the Baltimore County Board of Education be appointed; requiring four members of the county board to be elected from the county at large; and repealing the Baltimore County School Board Nominating Commission.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nino Mangione
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/17/2023
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Baltimore County - Property Tax Exemption - Real Property Owned by Fire Company or Rescue Squad [HB-1096]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Real Estate ]
[Community Development ]
[Public Safety ]
Altering a certain exemption from property tax for real property that is located in Baltimore County that is owned by an incorporated, nonprofit fire company or rescue squad by providing that the exemption applies only if the property is used or will be used exclusively for the purposes of the fire company or rescue squad; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2023.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert B. Long
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 532 on 05/08/2023
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Baltimore East-West Corridor - Property Acquisition - Prohibiting Involuntary Residential Displacement [HB-1221]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Construction ]
[Community Development ]
Prohibiting the Maryland Transit Administration, in conducting the Red Line transit project, from acquiring any real property for planning, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Red Line if the acquisition would result in involuntary residential displacement.
Sponsored by: Rep. Samuel I Rosenberg
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/06/2023
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Baltimore County - Insurance - Certificates of Guarantee for County Bond Requirements [HB-1111]
[Insurance ]
[Construction ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Finance ]
Authorizing Baltimore County to honor certificates of guarantee that are issued by certain associations or on behalf of certain contractors in order to satisfy certain county bond requirements; and providing that Baltimore County is not required under certain provisions of law to honor certain certificates of guarantee.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric D. Ebersole
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 215 on 04/24/2023
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State Employees – Programs and Scholarships for Human Services Careers and Probation Agents and State Contributions to Supplemental Retirement Plans [HB-982]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Pensions ]
[Retirement ]
[Human Services ]
[Education ]
[Student Loans ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Establishing the Pilot Program for Human Services Careers; altering the eligibility criteria for the Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program for Police Officers and the Maryland Police Officers Scholarship Program to include probation agents who work for the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services; establishing the Pilot Program for Human Services Careers Scholarship; requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to make awards from the Human Services Careers Scholarship Pilot Program in fiscal year 2024; etc.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 100 on 04/24/2023
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Baltimore County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Residential Districts [HB-1171]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Establishing that certain provisions of law authorizing the use of speed monitoring systems in certain residential districts apply in Baltimore County; and requiring all speed limit signs within certain segments of certain highways in Baltimore County to include certain signs.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana M Stein
First Reading Environment And Transportation on 02/10/2023
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Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force [HB-843]
[Water ]
[Environmental ]
[Community Development ]
Establishing the Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force to study approaches to water and wastewater governance in the Baltimore region; and requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Mayor of Baltimore City, the County Executive of Baltimore County, the Governor, and the General Assembly on or before January 30, 2024.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana M Stein
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 179 on 04/24/2023
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Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force [SB-880]
[Water ]
[Environmental ]
[Community Development ]
Establishing the Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force to study approaches to water and wastewater governance in the Baltimore region; and requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Mayor of Baltimore City, the County Executive of Baltimore County, the Governor, and the General Assembly on or before January 30, 2024.
Sponsored by: Sen. Charles E. Sydnor
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 178 on 04/24/2023
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Natural Resources – Forest Preservation and Retention [HB-723]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Energy ]
[Water ]
[Climate Change ]
Altering the definition of "qualified conservation" for purposes of provisions of law related to forest mitigation banks; altering certain methods of calculating forest afforestation, reforestation, and preservation requirements; authorizing local jurisdictions to adopt certain alternative afforestation, reforestation, and preservation requirements; requiring the Department of Natural Resources to establish a workgroup to evaluate and recommend incentives for private landowners to conserve forest; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kumar P Barve
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 541 on 05/08/2023
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Natural Resources - Forest Preservation and Retention [SB-526]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Real Estate ]
[Water ]
[Community Development ]
Altering the definition of "qualified conservation" for purposes of provisions of law related to forest mitigation banks; altering exemptions from certain afforestation, reforestation, and preservation requirements; altering certain methods of calculating forest afforestation, reforestation, and preservation requirements; adding certain tree plantings and practices as methods that certain municipal corporations may use to meet afforestation or reforestation requirements; providing for judicial review of certain plans; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Guy J Guzzone
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 542 on 05/08/2023
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Transportation – Commission to Study Establishing a Baltimore Regional Transit Authority [SB-465]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Establishing a Commission to Study Establishing a Baltimore Regional Transit Authority; requiring the Commission to conduct a comprehensive study of establishing a Baltimore Regional Transit Authority; and requiring the Commission to submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before October 31, 2024.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mary Washington
Third Reading Passed (41-5) on 04/04/2023
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Baltimore County - Circuit Court Judgeships [HB-555]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Increasing the number of resident judges of the Circuit Court for Baltimore County from 20 to 21.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 656 on 05/16/2023
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Baltimore County - Circuit Court Judgeships [SB-342]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Increasing the number of resident judges of the Circuit Court for Baltimore County from 20 to 21.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 657 on 05/16/2023
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Baltimore County – Class B–ECF/DS (Education Conference Facility/Dining Service) License – Towson University [SB-347]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Education ]
Authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore County to issue a Class B-ECF/DS (Education Conference Facility/Dining Service) license for use at certain Towson University events; and providing an annual license fee of $2,000.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mary Washington
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 774 on 05/16/2023
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Education - Public Libraries - Collective Bargaining [SB-352]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Libraries ]
Authorizing employees of certain public libraries to form, join, and participate in an employee organization and engage in certain other activities related to collective bargaining; requiring certain employers and certified exclusive representatives to engage in good faith bargaining; establishing a collective bargaining process for employees of certain public libraries; prohibiting employers and employee organizations from engaging in certain actions regarding the exercise of an employee's rights under the Act; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Guy J Guzzone
Hearing 2/16 At 1:00 P.m. (finance) And Hearing 2/22 At 2:00 P.m. (education, Energy, And The Environment) on 02/02/2023
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Transportation – Commission to Study Establishing a Baltimore Regional Transit Authority [HB-491]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Establishing a Commission to Study Establishing a Baltimore Regional Transit Authority; requiring the Commission to conduct a comprehensive study of establishing a Baltimore Regional Transit Authority; and requiring the Commission to submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by October 31, 2024.
Sponsored by: Rep. Regina T. Boyce
Hearing 2/21 At 1:00 P.m. (appropriations) And Hearing 2/23 At 1:00 P.m. (environment And Transportation) on 02/06/2023
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Baltimore City and Baltimore County – Due Process Proceedings for Children With Disabilities – Burden of Proof [HB-381]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Disabilities ]
Requiring the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners or the Baltimore County Board of Education, as applicable, to bear the burden of proof in due process proceedings that initiate from a due process complaint regarding the provision of special education services or a program for a child with disabilities in Baltimore City or Baltimore County except under certain circumstances.
Sponsored by: Rep. Michele Guyton
Hearing 2/15 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/01/2023
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Baltimore County - School Board Nominating Commission - Vacancy Procedures [HB-348]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
Requiring the Baltimore County School Board Nominating Commission to hold a public hearing on the selection of a nominee for a single vacancy on the Baltimore County Board of Education in a certain manner under certain circumstances; requiring the Commission to make publicly available on its website live video streaming of certain public hearings and certain archived video recordings; and authorizing the Commission to retain and reactivate the applications of certain candidates for certain vacancies on the county board.
Sponsored by: Rep. Catherine M. Forbes
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 787 on 05/16/2023
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Baltimore County - Class B-ECF/DS (Education Conference Facility/Dining Service) License - Towson University [HB-248]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Education ]
Authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore County to issue a Class B-ECF/DS (Education Conference Facility/Dining Service) license for use at certain Towson University events.
Sponsored by: Rep. Catherine M. Forbes
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 775 on 05/16/2023
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Sales and Use Tax Exemption - Redevelopment Areas in Baltimore County - Sunset Extension [HB-237]
[Taxes ]
[Construction ]
[Economic Development ]
[Property Tax ]
Extending, until July 1, 2036, the termination date applicable to an exemption from the sales and use tax for certain construction material or warehousing equipment purchased for use in a certain target redevelopment area in Baltimore County.
Sponsored by: Rep. Vanessa Atterbeary
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 18 on 04/11/2023