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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Commercial Law - Uniform Commercial Code - Controllable Electronic Records [HB-1353] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ]
Adding Article 12 of the Uniform Commercial Code to the Maryland Uniform Commercial Code to establish provisions governing the transfer of property rights in certain controllable electronic records, controllable accounts, and controllable payment intangibles.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adrian Boafo Hearing Canceled on 03/03/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Carroll County - Board of Health and Health Department [HB-1426] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Law Enforcement ]
Establishing the Carroll County Board of Commissioners as the Carroll County Board of Health; requiring the board of health to take certain actions related to operating procedures for the Carroll County Health Department, records of the Department, and evaluations of the health officer, deputy health officers, and other employees of the health department; authorizing the board of health to remove the health officer or a deputy health officer under certain circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. April Rose Hearing Canceled on 02/26/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Revenge Pornography and Intimate Visual Depictions - Prohibition and Removal [HB-1248] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Requiring certain online platforms to establish a process for an individual or an individual's representative to provide certain notice of and request the disabling of access to or removal of certain visual depictions; requiring a certain online platform to comply with a request under the Act as soon as possible, but not later than 48 hours after receiving a request and to establish certain data logging requirements; and altering the prohibition against revenge pornography.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robin Grammer Hearing Canceled on 02/27/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Health Insurance - Provider Directory - Required Updates [HB-1292] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Health ]
Renaming "network directory" to be "provider directory" to conform to a certain federal law; altering the time period from 15 to 2 working days within which certain carriers are required to update the information that must be made available in the carrier's provider directory on the Internet; altering the information required to be included in a provider directory; requiring that a provider directory in printed form include a statement regarding the accuracy of the provider information; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Kaiser Approved By The Governor - Chapter 648 on 05/20/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Charles County - Governing Bodies of Common Ownership Communities - Member Training [HB-1284] [Housing ] [Community Development ] [Real Estate ]
Requiring each member of a board of directors or officer of a council of unit owners of a condominium in Charles County and each member of a governing body of a homeowners association in Charles County to successfully complete a certain training curriculum on the responsibilities of a member of the governing body, subject to certain requirements.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Hearing 3/12 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/04/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Health Facilities - Assisted Living Programs - Family Councils [HB-1291] [Healthcare ] [Senior Citizens ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Public Health ]
Providing for the composition of a family council for certain assisted living programs; authorizing a family council to be created and, under certain circumstances, led by the owner, operator, or staff of an assisted living program; requiring certain assisted living programs to give new and prospective residents information about the family council; requiring certain assisted living programs to respond in writing to certain communications from the family council within 14 calendar days; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Greg Wims Hearing Canceled on 03/03/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Consumer Protection - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Use of Algorithmic Systems [HB-1477] [Consumer Protection ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Finance ]
Establishing requirements for consumer reporting agencies that use algorithmic systems to assemble or evaluate consumer credit information on consumers for the purpose of furnishing consumer reports to third parties; and requiring the Commissioner of Financial Regulation of the Maryland Department of Labor to establish certain assessment thresholds for algorithms, mandate regular training for human reviewers, and implement a certain whistleblower protection program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Hill Hearing Canceled on 03/03/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Criminal Law - Identity Fraud - Artificial Intelligence and Deepfake Representations [HB-1425] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Crime ] [Data Privacy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Cybersecurity ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Prohibiting a person from utilizing certain personal identifying information or engaging in certain conduct in order to cause certain harm; prohibiting a person from using certain artificial intelligence or certain deepfake representations for certain purposes; and providing that a person who is the victim of certain conduct may bring a civil action against a certain person.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. C.T. Wilson Hearing Canceled on 02/27/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction [HB-1433] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Altering the jurisdiction of the juvenile court by repealing provisions specifying that the juvenile court does not have jurisdiction over a child alleged to have committed certain acts.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Edith Patterson Hearing 2/26 At 1:00 P.m. (judiciary) on 02/10/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robbyn Lewis Favorable With Amendments Report By Environment And Transportation on 04/05/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Public Health - Sickle Cell Disease - Specialized Clinics and Scholarship Program for Medical Residents [HB-1306] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Science ] [Education ]
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to establish certain specialized clinics for the management and treatment of sickle cell disease and establish a scholarship program for medical residents who specialize in benign or classical hematology with a focus on sickle cell disease; and requiring the Governor for fiscal year 2027 to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $6,000,000 to support clinic operations, staffing, training, and social support services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Kaiser Hearing Canceled on 03/08/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Environmental Permits - Requirements for Public Participation and Impact and Burden Analyses (Cumulative Harms to Environmental Restoration For Improving Shared Health - CHERISH Our Communities Act) [HB-1484] [Environmental ] [Public Health ] [Air Quality ] [Water ] [Community Development ]
Applying certain public participation requirements to permits for projects that have been identified by the Department of the Environment as having an increased potential for adverse community environmental and public health impacts; requiring a person applying for certain environmental permits for certain projects with an increased potential to cause adverse community environmental and public health impacts to include in the permit application an environmental impact analysis; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jazz Lewis Hearing Canceled (environment And Transportation) on 03/02/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Caroline County - Alcoholic Beverages - Special Event Venue License and Multiple Event Licenses [HB-1335] [Alcoholic Beverages ]
Establishing the special event venue beer, wine, and liquor license in Caroline County; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners of Caroline County to issue the license to the owner of a venue with a certain zoning classification; authorizing holders of certain multiple event licenses in Caroline County to store alcoholic beverages on the licensed premises between individual events in a certain manner; requiring the license holder to keep complete records of all alcoholic beverages purchased and sold on the premises; etc.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Approved By The Governor - Chapter 831 on 05/20/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Public Schools - High School Sports Officials - Payment and Fees [HB-1483] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Sports ]
Requiring the State Department of Education, in consultation with the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association to develop by September 1, 2025, and periodically update, a list of similar high school sports that are categorized together; requiring a county board of education to ensure that certain high school sports officials for certain high school sports are provided equal pay; requiring a county board to conduct invitations for bids for high school sports officiating services in a certain manner; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Fraser-hidalgo Favorable With Amendments {763726/1 Adopted on 04/05/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Tax Exemptions - Individuals Detained or Taken Hostage Abroad [HB-1286] [Taxes ] [Property Tax ] [Human Rights ]
Exempting from taxation the income of a certain individual detained or taken hostage abroad during the taxable year and the spouse of that individual; and exempting from property tax certain property that is owned by an individual detained or taken hostage abroad or the spouse of that individual, subject to certain limitations.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Long First Reading Ways And Means on 02/07/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

State and Local Agencies - Enforcement of Federal Immigration Law - Restrictions on Access to Information (Maryland Data Privacy Act) [HB-1431] [Immigration ] [Data Privacy ] [Law Enforcement ]
Altering certain provisions of law to require a law enforcement agency or a unit of State or local government to deny access to certain databases by certain individuals seeking access for the purpose of enforcing federal immigration law, under certain circumstances; requiring the Attorney General to enforce certain provisions of the Act; and providing that a State employee who violates certain provisions of the Act is subject to certain discipline.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein Hearing 2/27 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/10/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Department of Health and Department of Human Services – Public Benefits – Prevention of Waste, Fraud, and Abuse [HB-1402] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ]
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health and the Department of Human Services to enter into certain data-sharing agreements with certain agencies to conduct certain reviews related to eligibility for and use of certain public benefits; requiring the Maryland Department of Health to seek approval for a certain waiver to impose a certain lockout period on certain individuals who fail to report a change in eligibility for the Maryland Medical Assistance Program; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robin Grammer Hearing 3/04 At 1:00 P.m. (appropriations) on 02/21/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Public Safety - Immigration Enforcement (Maryland Values Act) [HB-1222] [Immigration ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
Requiring federal law enforcement officers to notify certain individuals of federal immigration action at certain sensitive locations; prohibiting certain schools, libraries, and units of State or local government that operate at certain sensitive locations from allowing certain federal personnel access to areas not accessible to the general public, subject to certain exceptions; requiring the Attorney General to develop and publish certain guidance regarding immigration enforcement actions at certain sensitive locations; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein Approved By The Governor - Chapter 718 on 05/20/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Public Health - Reproductive Health Care Data - Report [HB-1357] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Public Health ] [Data Privacy ]
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to collect and compile annual data on the costs of birth, postpartum care, pregnancy care, and abortion; requiring the Department to post on its website and submit to the General Assembly a reproductive health care data report each December 1, beginning in 2025; and requiring the report to include the aggregated cost data for certain categories of care, comparative data by region within the State, analysis of trends in the cost of care, and recommendations for improving cost efficiency.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Teresa Reilly Hearing Canceled on 02/26/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Correctional Services - Maryland Parole Commission - Members and Hearing Examiners [HB-1156] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Altering the number of members of the Maryland Parole Commission from 10 to at least 15 but not more than 20 members; altering the appointing authority and method of appointment of parole commissioners; and repealing the authority of the Commission to appoint and utilize hearing examiners.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Phillips Hearing 3/27 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/19/2025

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