Montgomery County
Maryland 2024 Regular Session
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Montgomery County – State’s Attorney’s Office Personnel – Application of County Personnel Laws and Collective Bargaining MC 12–24 [HB-1402]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Establishing the right of certain employees of the Office of the State's Attorney in Montgomery County to organize and collectively bargain in accordance with certain personnel law governing county employees; establishing that employees of the Office of the State's Attorney are subject to the county merit system law and personnel regulations; establishing certain requirements related to collective bargaining for employees of the Office; etc.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 968 on 05/16/2024
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Montgomery County and Prince George’s County – Enforcement of Local Vacant Property Laws [HB-1142]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Crime ]
[Community Development ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing Montgomery County and Prince George's County to enforce certain local laws related to the maintenance of a vacant dwelling or building owned by a business entity by imposing certain civil and criminal fines and penalties of certain amounts.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nicole A. Williams
First Reading Environment And Transportation on 02/07/2024
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Miriam Kelty Aging and Senior Social Connection Hub and Spoke Pilot Program [HB-1103]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Community Development ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Health ]
Establishing the Miriam Kelty Aging and Senior Social Connection Hub and Spoke Pilot Program in the Maryland Department of Aging; establishing that the purpose and the goals of the Pilot Program are to support the "village" concept of local, volunteer-led organizations that aim to provide certain services to community members who choose to age in place and to expand those services to more residents in the geographic region; and requiring the Montgomery County Village Consortium to establish a certain plan and submit certain reports.
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne R Kaiser
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 341 on 04/25/2024
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Montgomery County - Clerk of the Circuit Court - Plat Recordation PG/MC 110-24 [HB-1003]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Real Estate ]
[Community Development ]
Authorizing a plat in Montgomery County to be drawn, recorded, and maintained in electronic form in a manner approved by the State Archivist.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 696 on 05/09/2024
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Montgomery County Board of Education - Vacancy Procedures - Alterations MC 5-24 [HB-988]
[Education ]
[Elections ]
Altering the procedures used to fill a vacancy of an elected member of the Montgomery County Board of Education occurring 55 days or more before a certain candidate filing deadline.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Hearing 2/21 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/07/2024
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Prince George's County and Montgomery County - The Washington Suburban Transit Commission Reform Act PG/MC 103-24 [HB-1023]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Authorizing the Secretary of Transportation's designee to attend meetings of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Board of Directors on behalf of the Secretary when the Secretary is not available; authorizing the Washington Suburban Transit Commission to reappoint a certain appointee to be a principal member of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Board of Directors; etc.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 697 on 05/09/2024
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Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Revisions (Tobacco Retail Modernization Act of 2024) [SB-1056]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
Prohibiting licensees that sell cigarettes, other tobacco products, or electronic smoking devices at retail from displaying cigarettes, other tobacco products, or electronic smoking devices for sale unless located behind a counter; requiring certain licensed retailers to verify an individual's date of birth before selling cigarettes, other tobacco products, or electronic smoking devices in a certain manner; altering the application fee for a county license to sell cigarettes or tobacco products at retail; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Fred Kramer
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 462 on 05/09/2024
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Motor Vehicles - Automated Enforcement Programs - Privacy Protections [HB-1001]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring a custodian of recorded images produced by certain automated enforcement systems to deny inspection of the images; prohibiting certain State and local agencies from using a recorded image or associated data from an automated enforcement system without a warrant, subpoena, or court order unless the use is for an appropriate traffic enforcement purpose; providing that an employee who violates the Act is subject to a fine of up to $1,000; and establishing certain requirements and authorizations for the removal of recorded images.
Sponsored by: Sen. Sara Norris Love
Referred Judicial Proceedings on 03/18/2024
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Montgomery County – Subdivision Plats – Conditions PG/MC 111–24 [HB-989]
[Real Estate ]
[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
Providing that the Montgomery County Planning Board may tentatively approve a subdivision plat subject to specified conditions; and providing for the approval and submission of a certain subdivision plat to the county land records.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 695 on 05/09/2024
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Vehicle Laws - Bus Lane Obstruction - Monitoring Systems Expansion and Workgroup (Better Bus Service Act of 2024) [SB-943]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Safety ]
Prohibiting a person from parking or standing certain vehicles in a dedicated bus lane; making statewide the authority of a local jurisdiction to use, in accordance with certain standards and procedures, a bus lane monitoring system to enforce the prohibition against driving, standing, or parking a motor vehicle in a designated bus lane; and establishing the Workgroup on Curb Space Management.
Sponsored by: Sen. Clarence K. Lam
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 751 on 05/16/2024
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Miriam Kelty Aging and Senior Social Connection Hub and Spoke Pilot Program [SB-875]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Community Development ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Health ]
Establishing the Miriam Kelty Aging and Senior Social Connection Hub and Spoke Pilot Program in the Maryland Department of Aging; establishing the purpose and the goals of the Pilot Program are to support the "village" concept of local, volunteer-led organizations that aim to provide certain services to community members who choose to age in place and to expand those services to more residents in the geographic region; and requiring the Montgomery County Village Consortium to establish a certain plan and submit certain reports.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ariana M. Kelly
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 340 on 04/25/2024
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Transportation – Regional Transportation Authorities [HB-924]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Economic Development ]
Establishing the Baltimore Region, Capital Region, and Southern Maryland Region transportation authorities to develop and implement certain congestion relief plans; establishing the Baltimore Region, Capital Region, and Southern Maryland Region congestion relief funds as special, nonlapsing funds; requiring the Department of Transportation, in consultation with the Comptroller, to study and report on the feasibility of creating local-option transportation revenues to fund the regional transportation authorities; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nicole A. Williams
Hearing 3/01 At 1:00 P.m. (environment And Transportation) on 02/09/2024
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State Government - Commission on New Americans - Established [HB-961]
[Immigration ]
[Human Services ]
[Community Development ]
Establishing the Commission on New Americans to study and periodically report on the contributions of new Americans and the availability of government services for new Americans; and requiring the Commission to submit to the Governor and the General Assembly by October 1, 2026, and at least once every 5 years thereafter a quantitative report detailing the contributions of new Americans and the services available to new Americans throughout the State.
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne R Kaiser
Hearing 3/28 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/22/2024
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Montgomery County – Alcoholic Beverages – Class D Beer and Wine License – Farm Breweries and Limited Wineries MC 17–24 [HB-798]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Small Business ]
Authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Montgomery County to issue one Class D beer and wine license to a holder of a Class 8 farm brewery license and a holder of a Class 4 limited winery license to sell products that the holder manufactures for on- and off-premises consumption, products manufactured by the holder of a Class 4 limited winery license, or products manufactured by the holder of another Class 8 farm brewery license.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Hearing 2/19 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/01/2024
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Montgomery County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B Beer, Wine, and Liquor License - Off-Premises Consumption MC 9-24 [HB-762]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
Authorizing the holder of a certain Class B beer, wine, and liquor license in Montgomery County to sell beer and wine in sealed containers with the manufacturer's original seal for off-premises consumption under certain circumstances; and authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Montgomery County to adopt certain regulations.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 1021 on 05/16/2024
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Montgomery County - School Bus Stops MC 6-24 [HB-761]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
Prohibiting, beginning December 31, 2026, the location of a school bus stop on any highway with five or more undivided traffic lanes in Montgomery County unless a school crossing guard is posted or a certain traffic control device is placed at the school bus stop.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 676 on 05/09/2024
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Montgomery County - Highways - Maximum Speed Limits MC 10-24 [HB-612]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Repealing the requirement that a local authority in Montgomery County perform an engineering and traffic investigation before decreasing the maximum speed limit on a highway; and authorizing a local authority in Montgomery County to implement new speed monitoring systems on a portion of highway for which the speed limit has been decreased only after a certain period of time after the decrease in the speed limit is implemented.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Hearing 3/27 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/18/2024
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Montgomery County - Speed Monitoring Systems - High-Risk Highways MC 15-24 [HB-665]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Funding ]
Authorizing the placement and use of speed monitoring systems on highways in Montgomery County that are at high risk for certain motor vehicle crashes; prohibiting the placement and use of speed monitoring systems on certain highways in Montgomery County; requiring the fines collected by Montgomery County or by a municipal government in Montgomery County as a result of violations enforced by a speed monitoring system to be used to fund the study, design, and construction of certain safety-related projects; etc.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Hearing 3/27 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/18/2024
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Maryland Emergency Management Agency, Department of Transportation, and Department of the Environment - Flood Mitigation Comprehensive Study - Montgomery County and Prince George's County [HB-466]
[Environmental ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Water ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring the Maryland Emergency Management Agency, the Department of Transportation, and the Department of the Environment to study flooding in Montgomery County and Prince George's County; requiring the study to include an analysis of historic flooding, an evaluation of existing and potential flood prevention and control measures, an examination of associated environmental issues, and the development of recommendations; and requiring a certain report be submitted by October 15, 2024.
Sponsored by: Rep. Diana M. Fennell
First Reading Environment And Transportation on 01/22/2024
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County Boards of Education - Student Members - Voting Rights and Participation in Executive Sessions [HB-456]
[Education ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Children and Youth ]
Providing that student members on certain county boards of education may vote on certain matters and may attend certain executive or special sessions under certain circumstances; and providing that student members of county boards of education have certain voting rights and may attend certain executive or special sessions.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric D. Ebersole
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/12/2024