Prince George's County - Property Tax Credit for Grocery Stores - Alterations [SB-1042]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Food ]
[Community Development ]
Requiring, instead of authorizing, the governing body of Prince George's County to grant, by law, a certain property tax credit against the county property tax imposed on the personal property of certain grocery stores in healthy food priority areas in the county; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2025.
SB-1042: Prince George's County - Property Tax Credit for Grocery Stores - Alterations
Sponsored by: Sen. Joanne Benson
Hearing Canceled on 04/04/2025
Task Force to Study Student Athlete Name, Image, and Likeness Programs in Maryland - Establishment [HB-1528]
[Education ]
[Sports ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Economic Development ]
Establishing the Task Force to Study Student Athlete Name, Image, and Likeness Programs in Maryland; requiring the Task Force to study and make recommendations on how the House v. NCAA case settlement may affect certain revenue sharing programs at universities in the State and the future use of name, image, and likeness programs for student athletes in the State; and requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to certain committees of the General Assembly by December 1, 2025.
HB-1528: Task Force to Study Student Athlete Name, Image, and Likeness Programs in Maryland - Establishment
Sponsored by: Rep. Denise Roberts
Rereferred To Appropriations on 03/10/2025
Prior Authorizations of State Debt - Alterations [HB-1519]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Amending certain prior authorizations of State Debt to change the names of certain grantees, alter the authorized uses of certain grants, and extend the termination date of certain grants.
HB-1519: Prior Authorizations of State Debt - Alterations
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Chang
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 643 on 05/20/2025
Collective Bargaining - Local Government Employees and Public Employee Relations Act [HB-1509]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Safety ]
Establishing collective bargaining rights for public local employees; applying the Maryland Public Employee Relations Act to county and municipal government employers and their employees; providing that a public employee may be deemed a certain management employee for purposes of establishing collective bargaining rights; establishing impasse procedures for collective bargaining between public local employees and their employers that include binding arbitration; etc.
HB-1509: Collective Bargaining - Local Government Employees and Public Employee Relations Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Kevin Harris
Hearing Canceled on 03/26/2025
Prince George's County - Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters - Mandated Appropriation [SB-997]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Funding ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Economic Development ]
Requiring the Governor to include $200,000,000 in the annual operating or capital budget bill for site redevelopment and transportation infrastructure improvements if the U.S. General Services Administration applies to Prince George's County or the State for a permit associated with the relocation of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters to Prince George's County.
SB-997: Prince George's County - Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters - Mandated Appropriation
Sponsored by: Sen. Alonzo Washington
Referred Rules And Executive Nominations on 04/07/2025
Montgomery County and Prince George's County - Qualifying Municipal Corporation - Land Use MC/PG 114-25 [HB-1231]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
[Community Development ]
Authorizing a governing body of a qualifying municipal corporation by resolution to exercise the powers of the Prince George's County Planning Board, the zoning hearing examiner for Prince George's County, or the District Council for Prince George's County to make land use decisions relating to any land within the corporate limits of the municipal corporation; subjecting the exercise of those powers to certain substantive and procedural requirements and standards; providing for the judicial review of certain actions; etc.
HB-1231: Montgomery County and Prince George's County - Qualifying Municipal Corporation - Land Use MC/PG 114-25
Sponsored by: No sponsors
First Reading Environment And Transportation on 02/07/2025
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - System Development Charge - Exemptions MC/PG 107-25 [HB-1230]
[Water ]
[Construction ]
[Housing ]
[Property Tax ]
[Community Development ]
Requiring, rather than authorizing, the Montgomery County Council and the Prince George's County Council to grant exemptions from the system development charge imposed by the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission for certain properties and projects located in Montgomery County; limiting the exemption to $80,000; altering the method by which the county councils establish eligibility for the exemptions; prohibiting the county councils from requiring that an applicant for an exemption own the property for which the exemption is sought; etc.
HB-1230: Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - System Development Charge - Exemptions MC/PG 107-25
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 594 on 05/13/2025
Prince George's County - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Cutting or Clearing Trees MC/PG 113-25 [HB-1470]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Construction ]
[Public Safety ]
Providing that, in Prince George's County, to enforce a certain violation involving the clearing or cutting of trees in the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area, the Prince George's County Department of Permitting, Inspections, and Enforcement must record a lien on property that is the subject of the violation in a certain manner; establishing certain limits, prohibitions, requirements, and authorizations on actions certain local jurisdictions may take if a lien is not recorded as required by the Act; etc.
HB-1470: Prince George's County - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Cutting or Clearing Trees MC/PG 113-25
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 595 on 05/13/2025
You have voted HB-1470: Prince George's County - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Cutting or Clearing Trees MC/PG 113-25.
Baltimore City and Takoma Park - Stop Sign Monitoring Systems - Authorization [HB-1226]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Education ]
Authorizing the use of stop sign monitoring systems in school zones in Baltimore City and the City of Takoma Park under the pilot program authorized for Prince George's County if authorized by local law; requiring a local jurisdiction that implements a stop sign monitoring system to prominently place signs on highways within the local jurisdiction providing notice that stop sign monitoring systems are in use; etc.
HB-1226: Baltimore City and Takoma Park - Stop Sign Monitoring Systems - Authorization
Sponsored by: Rep. Robbyn Lewis
Favorable With Amendments Report By Environment And Transportation on 04/05/2025
Task Force to Study Land Use Issues in Prince George's County - Establishment MC/PG 117-25 [HB-1266]
[Real Estate ]
[Community Development ]
[Housing ]
[Construction ]
Establishing the Task Force to Study Land Use Issues In Prince George's County to review the role of the County Planning Board, evaluate the list of person that have standing to seek judicial review and appeal to the Appellate Court, the expiration processes, and the need for legislative remedies to address certain issues; and requiring the Task Force to report its findings to the Prince George's County Executive, the County Council, and the Prince George's County Delegation to the General Assembly by December 1, 2026.
HB-1266: Task Force to Study Land Use Issues in Prince George's County - Establishment MC/PG 117-25
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Hearing Canceled on 04/01/2025
Transportation - Regional Transportation Authorities [HB-1370]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Economic Development ]
Establishing the Baltimore region, capital region, and Southern Maryland region transportation authorities to develop and implement certain transportation plans; establishing the Baltimore region, capital region, and Southern Maryland region transportation funds as special, nonlapsing funds; imposing certain transportation authority sales tax surcharges, hotel surcharges, and transfer tax surcharges; etc.
Prince George's County - Utility Services - Master Meters MC/PG 115-25 [HB-1196]
[Housing ]
[Water ]
[Construction ]
[Community Development ]
Exempting, in Prince George's County, a duplex constructed, converted, or intended to be constructed or converted to condominium or cooperative ownership, from provisions prohibiting the use of a master meter for water and sewer service in a residential multiple occupancy building.
HB-1196: Prince George's County - Utility Services - Master Meters MC/PG 115-25
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Hearing Canceled on 02/10/2025
Local Government - Accommodations Intermediaries - Hotel Rental Tax Collection by Comptroller [HB-1103]
[Taxes ]
[Housing ]
Requiring certain accommodations intermediaries to collect and remit the hotel rental tax to the Comptroller rather than to each county; providing for the administration of the hotel rental tax by the Comptroller; providing that certain provisions of State law prevail over certain local laws or agreements related to the hotel rental tax; repealing the authority of certain counties to provide for certain exemptions from the hotel rental tax; etc.
HB-1103: Local Government - Accommodations Intermediaries - Hotel Rental Tax Collection by Comptroller
Sponsored by: Rep. Vanessa Atterbeary
Hearing Canceled on 02/07/2025
Prince George's County - Board of Appeals - Membership MC/PG 106-25 [HB-1065]
[Community Development ]
[Housing ]
Altering the membership of the board of appeals in Prince George's County to be at least three members; and altering the number of members of the board required to concur in any resolution to a simple majority.
HB-1065: Prince George's County - Board of Appeals - Membership MC/PG 106-25
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 592 on 05/13/2025
Prince George's County - Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters - Mandated Appropriation [HB-1078]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Funding ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Economic Development ]
Requiring the Governor to include $200,000,000 in the annual operating or capital budget bill for site redevelopment and transportation infrastructure improvements if the U.S. General Services Administration applies to Prince George's County or the State for a permit associated with the relocation of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters to Prince George's County.
HB-1078: Prince George's County - Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters - Mandated Appropriation
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Healey
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 561 on 05/13/2025
Local Government - Accommodations Intermediaries - Hotel Rental Tax - Collection by Comptroller and Alterations [SB-979]
[Taxes ]
[Housing ]
Requiring certain accommodations intermediaries to collect and remit the hotel rental tax to the Comptroller rather than to each county; providing for the administration of the hotel rental tax by the Comptroller; providing that certain provisions of State law prevail over certain local laws or agreements related to the hotel rental tax; repealing the authority of certain counties to provide for certain exemptions from the hotel rental tax; etc.
SB-979: Local Government - Accommodations Intermediaries - Hotel Rental Tax - Collection by Comptroller and Alterations
Sponsored by: Sen. Guy Guzzone
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 638 on 05/20/2025
Transportation - Regional Authorities - Established [SB-935]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Economic Development ]
Authorizing certain counties to impose certain transportation authority sales tax surcharges, hotel surcharges, and transfer tax surcharges; establishing the Baltimore region, Capital region, and Southern Maryland region transportation authorities to develop and implement certain transportation plans; establishing the Baltimore region, Capital region, and Southern Maryland region transportation funds as special, nonlapsing funds; requiring interest earnings of the funds to be credited to the funds; etc.
SB-935: Transportation - Regional Authorities - Established
Sponsored by: Sen. Joanne Benson
Hearing 3/05 At 1:00 P.m. (budget And Taxation) on 02/05/2025
Prince George's County - District Council Zoning Laws - Override by Municipal Corporation [SB-832]
[Real Estate ]
[Community Development ]
[Housing ]
[Construction ]
Authorizing a municipal corporation in Prince George's County that is in the regional district to override, by a majority vote of the governing body of the municipal corporation, a certain zoning law made by the district council if the zoning law affects land within the jurisdiction of the municipal corporation.
SB-832: Prince George's County - District Council Zoning Laws - Override by Municipal Corporation
Sponsored by: Sen. Nick Charles
Hearing 2/25 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/04/2025
Transportation - Regional Transportation Authorities [SB-881]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Economic Development ]
Establishing the Baltimore region, capital region, and Southern Maryland region transportation authorities to develop and implement certain transportation plans; establishing the Baltimore region, capital region, and Southern Maryland region transportation funds as special, nonlapsing funds; imposing certain transportation authority sales tax surcharges, hotel surcharges, and transfer tax surcharges; etc.
Collective Bargaining - Local Government Employees and Public Employee Relations Act [SB-976]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Safety ]
Establishing collective bargaining rights for public local employees; applying the Maryland Public Employee Relations Act to county and municipal government employers and their employees; providing that a public employee may be deemed a certain management employee for purposes of establishing collective bargaining rights; establishing impasse procedures for collective bargaining between public local employees and their employers that include binding arbitration; etc.
SB-976: Collective Bargaining - Local Government Employees and Public Employee Relations Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Clarence Lam
Hearing 2/27 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/06/2025