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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Juvenile Law - Police Record Concerning a Child - Confidentiality Exception [HB-703]
[Crime ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Data Privacy ]
Authorizing the public disclosure by the Office of the Attorney General of the name and age of a child injured or killed in a police-involved incident as well as photographic or other visual depictions or descriptions of a police-involved incident resulting in the death or injury of a child, subject to the express consent of the child's parent or guardian.
Sponsored by: Rep. Elizabeth Embry
Hearing Canceled on 02/01/2024
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Economic Development - County or Municipality Economic Development Authority - Powers and Use of Proceeds [HB-692]
[Economic Development ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Finance ]
[Taxes ]
[Community Development ]
Expanding the acceptable names authorized for an economic development authority established by a county or municipal corporation; expanding the powers of an authority, subject to limitations in the articles of incorporation of the authority; authorizing an authority to issue certain bonds in accordance with certain requirements; and expanding the authorized uses of tax increment proceeds.
Sponsored by: Rep. Edith Patterson
First Reading Ways And Means And Environment And Transportation on 01/25/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Commission on State and Local Government Real Property Bearing Confederate Names [HB-566]
[Community Development ]
[Real Estate ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Ethics ]
Establishing the Commission on State and Local Government Real Property Bearing Confederate Names to develop and implement a framework to identify real property owned by the State or a political subdivision that bears a Confederate name; and requiring the Commission to make recommendations regarding the real property that should be renamed and report its findings to the Governor, the Mayor and City County of Baltimore City, the governing body of each county, and the General Assembly by October 1, 2031.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein
Hearing 3/28 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/22/2024
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Arizona Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)
Pronouns; names; sex; school policies [SB-1166]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
Pronouns; names; sex; school policies
Sponsored by: Sen. John Kavanagh
House Minority Caucus: Do Pass on 03/26/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Frederick County - Local Gaming and Authorization for Electronic Tip Jar Dispensers [SB-415]
[Gaming ]
Authorizing, subject to certain provisions of law, a person that operates a tip jar in Frederick County to operate an electronic tip jar dispenser that does not connect to the Internet or to a server; altering certain obsolete language in provisions of law governing gaming in Frederick County; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Karen Lewis Young
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 690 on 05/09/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Department of Veterans Affairs - Renaming and Deputy Secretary of Military Family Policy and Programs [SB-411]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
Renaming the Department of Veterans Affairs to be the Department of Veterans and Military Families; renaming the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to be the Secretary of Veterans and Military Families; requiring the Secretary to appoint a Deputy Secretary of Military Family Policy and Programs; and providing that the Department of Veterans and Military Families is the successor of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Sponsored by: Sen. James Rosapepe
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 11 on 04/09/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Department of Veterans Affairs - Renaming and Deputy Secretary of Military Family Policy and Programs [HB-431]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
Renaming the Department of Veterans Affairs to be the Department of Veterans and Military Families; renaming the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to be the Secretary of Veterans and Military Families; requiring the Secretary to appoint a Deputy Secretary of Military Family Policy and Programs; and providing that the Department of Veterans and Military Families is the successor of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Chang
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 12 on 04/09/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Task Force to Study Crime Classification - Renaming, Membership, and Duties [SB-379]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Extending the Task Force to Study Crime Classification and renaming it to be the Task Force to Study Crime Reclassification and Penalties; requiring the Task Force to study the penalties for crimes and civil offenses under State law, the potential need for reclassification of certain crimes, the alteration of penalties, and whether certain changes should be made to crimes lacking an explicit mens rea; and
requiring the Task Force to report to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 31, 2025.
Sponsored by: Sen. William Smith
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 935 on 05/16/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Commission on African American History and Culture - Museum Name Change [HB-390]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
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".
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Kaiser
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 58 on 04/09/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Port of Baltimore - Renaming [HB-375]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Renaming the Port of Baltimore to be the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Long
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 4 on 04/09/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Commission on African American History and Culture - Museum Name Change [SB-341]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
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".
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Feldman
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 57 on 04/09/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Limited Liability Companies - Articles of Organization - Required Information [HB-271]
[Small Business ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
Requiring a limited liability company to include in its articles of organization the name and home address of each member who is authorized to act on behalf of the limited liability company; requiring a limited liability company to update information required under the Act in a certain manner; prohibiting a person from filing certain documents with the State Department of Assessments and Taxation that the person knows or has reason to know contain false information; providing a maximum $5,000 penalty for a violation; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robin Grammer
Hearing 2/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/18/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Real Property - Regulation of Common Ownership Community Managers [HB-273]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Community Development ]
Creating the State Board of Common Ownership Community Managers in the Maryland Department of Labor to oversee the licensing of community managers who provide management services for common ownership communities; providing that certain provisions of the Act do not prohibit certain persons from providing certain services under certain circumstances; requiring an individual to be issued a license by the Board before providing management services for a common ownership community under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Marvin Holmes
Hearing 2/06 At 1:30 P.m. on 01/18/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Frederick County - Local Gaming and Authorization for Electronic Tip Jar Dispensers [HB-277]
[Gaming ]
Authorizing, subject to certain provisions of law, a person that operates a tip jar in Frederick County to operate an electronic tip jar dispenser that does not connect to the Internet or to a server; altering certain obsolete language in provisions of law governing gaming in Frederick County; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ken Kerr
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 689 on 05/09/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Electricity and Gas - Retail Supply - Regulation and Consumer Protection [SB-1]
[Energy ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Safety ]
Altering a certain charge that may be assessed to a public service company; providing for the recovery of certain costs through rates; establishing an energy salesperson license for certain persons that offer or sell electricity supply agreements or gas supply agreements to customers in the State; establishing an energy vendor license for certain persons that provide energy sales services in the State; prohibiting a certain electricity supplier from marketing electricity as green power unless certain conditions are met; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Malcolm Augustine
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 537 on 05/09/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Natural Resources - Northern Snakehead - Common Name [SB-207]
[Animals ]
[Environmental ]
[Science ]
Establishing the common name of the northern snakehead as the "Chesapeake Channa".
Sponsored by: Sen. J.B. Jennings
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 571 on 05/09/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
State Government - Deputy Secretary of State - Title [SB-292]
Altering the title of the Assistant Secretary of State to be "Deputy Secretary of State".
Sponsored by: Sen.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 96 on 04/09/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Department of State Police - Professional Occupations - Application Process [SB-287]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Insurance ]
Authorizing the Secretary of State Police to determine the manner and format for applications for certification as a private detective, security guard, security systems technician, and railroad police officer and for a license to provide security guard services; altering the application requirements related to security guard agency, private detective agency, and security systems agency licenses and commercial general liability insurance; requiring an applicant for a special police commission to submit two sets of fingerprints; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 738 on 05/16/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Sustainable Growth Subcabinet and Repeal of the Office of Smart Growth [HB-225]
[Community Development ]
[Economic Development ]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
Repealing the Office of Smart Growth; repealing the position of Special Secretary for Smart Growth; renaming the Smart Growth Subcabinet to be the Sustainable Growth Subcabinet; altering the membership of the Subcabinet; requiring the Subcabinet to review State assistance programs, promote interagency consensus and cooperation, provide advisory and technical assistance to local jurisdictions, and gather and disseminate information to the public related to the State's sustainable growth policy; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 91 on 04/09/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Indigenous Peoples' Day - Rule of Interpretation and Replacement of Columbus Day [HB-179]
[Native American Affairs ]
[Human Rights ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
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 the observance of Columbus Day, the day designated by the United States Congress.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jazz Lewis
Hearing 3/14 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/06/2024