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Number	Legislature	Summary	Subjects
HB-1618	State (Maryland)	Establishing the Cybersecurity Coordination and Operations Office within the Maryland Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) to help improve statewide cybersecurity readiness and response; requiring the Director of MEMA to appoint an Executive Director as head of the Office; requiring the Office to be provided with sufficient staff to perform the Office's functions; requiring the Office to establish regional assistance groups to deliver or coordinate support services to political subdivisions, agencies, or regions; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Public Safety Administrative Agencies Boundaries Committees And Commissions Communications Counties Cybersecurity Education, Boards Of Electronic Government Emergencies
HB-1606	State (Maryland)	Repealing certain fees charged by the State Department of Assessments and Taxation for processing articles of dissolution, certificates of cancellation, and certain other documents filed by certain business entities with the Department. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Corporations And Associations Assessments And Taxation, Department Of Associations Certifications Commerce And Business Corporations Fees Records Revenue And Taxes State Documents
SB-1036	State (Maryland)	Establishing the Cybersecurity Coordination and Operations Office within the Maryland Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) to help improve statewide cybersecurity readiness and response; requiring the Director of MEMA to appoint an Executive Director as head of the Office; requiring the Office to be provided with sufficient staff to perform the Office's functions; requiring the Office to establish regional assistance groups to deliver or coordinate support services to political subdivisions, agencies, or regions; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Public Safety Administrative Agencies Boundaries Committees And Commissions Communications Counties Cybersecurity Education, Boards Of Electronic Government Emergencies
HB-1568	State (Maryland)	Requiring State residential centers and State-operated hospitals to develop a workplace safety plan; establishing certain requirements for a certain workplace safety plan; requiring that certain training address certain risks and include certain instruction on certain matters; requiring certain State residential centers and State-operated hospitals to collaborate with a certain committee for certain purposes; requiring that certain procedures include certain other procedures; etc. Democrat: 100% (5) 100% Democrat support	Private Sector Labor And Industry State Government - Agencies, Offices, And Officials State Government - Personnel Age Agents And Brokers Antitrust Enforcement Cannabis Cannabis Distribution Cannabis Production Chemical Tests
HB-1317	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission to license medical cannabis dispensary grower-processors under certain circumstances; requiring an applicant to meet certain conditions to be licensed as a dispensary grower-processor; providing that an applicant for a dispensary grower-processor license may not have received certain disciplinary action from the Commission or have failed to meet certain deadlines; requiring the Commission to establish a certain application review process; etc. Democrat: 92% (12) Republican: 7% (1) 92% Democrat support 7% Republican support	Public Health Age Agents And Brokers Antitrust Enforcement Cannabis Cannabis Distribution Cannabis Production Chemical Tests Commerce And Business Committees And Commissions
HB-1317	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission to license medical cannabis dispensary grower-processors under certain circumstances; requiring an applicant to meet certain conditions to be licensed as a dispensary grower-processor; providing that an applicant for a dispensary grower-processor license may not have received certain disciplinary action from the Commission or have failed to meet certain deadlines; requiring the Commission to establish a certain application review process; etc. Democrat: 92% (12) Republican: 7% (1) 92% Democrat support 7% Republican support	Public Health Age Agents And Brokers Antitrust Enforcement Cannabis Cannabis Distribution Cannabis Production Chemical Tests Commerce And Business Committees And Commissions
HB-1415	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Maryland Department of Health, in consultation with the Maryland Department of Labor and the Office of the Attorney General, to produce a guidance document concerning the application of certain laws to certain personal care aides; providing for the content and structure of the guidance report; requiring a residential agency to certify certain information through the signature of a certain individual to the Maryland Department of Health as a condition of obtaining a license to operate as a residential service agency; etc. Democrat: 100% (6) 100% Democrat support	Health Care Facilities And Regulation Private Sector Labor And Industry Attorney General Certifications Communications Contractors Ethics Health Care Facilities Health, Department Of Health Occupations
HB-1122	State (Maryland)	Excluding public institutions of higher education from certain provisions of law governing protection of information by government agencies; requiring public institutions of higher education to review and designate certain systems as systems of record based on certain criteria and to develop and adopt a certain privacy governance program to govern each system of record; requiring public institutions of higher education to develop and adopt a certain information security and risk management program for certain purposes; etc. Democrat: 73% (19) Republican: 26% (7) 73% Democrat support 26% Republican support	State Government - Agencies, Offices, And Officials Higher Education Administrative Agencies Agents And Brokers Communications Contracts Cybersecurity Data Electronic Communication Ethics
HB-985	State (Maryland)	Authorizing the State's Attorney to certify that a conviction was in error under certain circumstances; altering a provision of law to require, rather than authorize, the Board of Public Works to pay certain compensation to a certain individual who has been erroneously convicted, sentenced, and confined on a finding of eligibility by an administrative law judge within 90 days after receiving the order; requiring certain compensation made by the Board to be equal to a certain amount; etc. Democrat: 91% (11) Republican: 8% (1) 91% Democrat support 8% Republican support	State Government - Agencies, Offices, And Officials Criminal Law - Procedure Administrative Agencies Attorneys' Fees Baltimore City Certifications Community Colleges Contracts Crimes And Punishments Damages
SB-797	State (Maryland)	Altering a provision of law to require, rather than authorize, the Board of Public Works to pay certain compensation to a certain individual who has been erroneously convicted, sentenced, and confined on a finding of eligibility by an administrative law judge within 60 days after receiving the order; authorizing an administrative law judge to issue a certain order of eligibility under certain circumstances; requiring certain compensation made by the Board to be equal to a certain amount; etc. Democrat: 90% (10) Republican: 9% (1) 90% Democrat support 9% Republican support	State Government - Agencies, Offices, And Officials Criminal Law - Procedure Administrative Agencies Attorneys' Fees Baltimore City Certifications Community Colleges Contracts Crimes And Punishments Damages
SB-953	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission to license medical cannabis dispensary grower-processors under certain circumstances; requiring an applicant to meet certain conditions to be licensed as a dispensary grower-processor; providing that an applicant for a dispensary grower-processor license may not have received certain disciplinary action from the Commission or have failed to meet certain deadlines; requiring the Commission to establish a certain application review process; etc. Democrat: 100% (3) 100% Democrat support	Public Health Age Agents And Brokers Antitrust Enforcement Cannabis Cannabis Distribution Cannabis Production Chemical Tests Commerce And Business Committees And Commissions
SB-789	State (Maryland)	Establishing the Maryland Suicide Fatality Review Committee to identify and address the factors contributing to suicide deaths and facilitate system changes in the State to prevent suicide deaths; requiring the Committee to meet at least quarterly each year, report at least annually to the Governor and the General Assembly on certain matters, perform certain annual studies, and disseminate certain findings and recommendations to policymakers, health care providers, health care facilities, and the public; etc. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Public Health Administrative Agencies Committees And Commissions Communications Data Death Disclosure Ethics Evidence Examinations
SB-758	State (Maryland)	Establishing the intent of the General Assembly that each official custodian adopt a policy to use the Internet and other technological advancements to expand remote access to public records and increase the transparency of government; requiring the Public Information Act Compliance Board to receive, review, and resolve certain complaints alleging that a custodian unreasonably failed to waive a fee under certain circumstances; altering the minimum fee charged under which the Board has authority to review a complaint from $350 to $200; etc. Democrat: 100% (2) 100% Democrat support	State Government - Regulations And Procedures Administrative Agencies Agents And Brokers Archives Auditors And Audits Bail Bonds Clerks Of Court Commerce And Business Committees And Commissions
SB-701	State (Maryland)	Authorizing an individual to request aid in dying by making certain requests; prohibiting another individual from requesting aid in dying on behalf of an individual; requiring a certain request to be made in a certain manner; requiring a written request for aid in dying to meet certain requirements; establishing certain requirements for witnesses to a written request for aid in dying; requiring a written request for aid in dying to be in a certain form; etc. Democrat: 93% (15) Republican: 6% (1) 93% Democrat support 6% Republican support	Public Health Advance Medical Directives Age Of Majority Agents And Brokers Communications Contracts Crimes And Punishments Death Disclosure Drugs
HB-870	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission, not the Maryland Department of Health, to administer the Compassionate Use Fund; prohibiting the Commission from imposing certain fees during the two years immediately following the issuance of a license; requiring the Commission to establish a program to allow individuals enrolled in the Maryland Medical Assistance Program or the Veteran Affairs Maryland Health Care System to obtain medical cannabis at a reduced cost; requiring the Commission to set a certain fee structure; etc. Democrat: 100% (14) 100% Democrat support	Public Health Cannabis Cannabis Distribution Cannabis Production Commerce And Business Committees And Commissions Communications Consumer Protection Health, Department Of Identification
SB-588	State (Maryland)	Excluding the University System of Maryland from certain provisions of law governing protection of information by government agencies; requiring the University System of Maryland to review and designate certain systems as systems of record based on certain criteria and to develop and adopt a certain privacy governance program to govern each system of record; requiring the University to develop and adopt a certain information security and risk management program for the protection of personally identifiable information; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	State Government - Agencies, Offices, And Officials Higher Education Administrative Agencies Administrative Agencies Agents And Brokers Agents And Brokers Communications Communications Contracts Contracts
SB-588	State (Maryland)	Excluding the University System of Maryland from certain provisions of law governing protection of information by government agencies; requiring the University System of Maryland to review and designate certain systems as systems of record based on certain criteria and to develop and adopt a certain privacy governance program to govern each system of record; requiring the University to develop and adopt a certain information security and risk management program for the protection of personally identifiable information; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	State Government - Agencies, Offices, And Officials Higher Education Administrative Agencies Administrative Agencies Agents And Brokers Agents And Brokers Communications Communications Contracts Contracts
HB-643	State (Maryland)	Authorizing an individual to request aid in dying by making certain requests; prohibiting another individual from requesting aid in dying on behalf of an individual; requiring a certain request to be made in a certain manner; requiring a written request for aid in dying to meet certain requirements; establishing certain requirements for witnesses to a written request for aid in dying; requiring a written request for aid in dying to be in a certain form; etc. Democrat: 98% (54) Republican: 1% (1) 98% Democrat support 1% Republican support	Public Health Advance Medical Directives Age Of Majority Agents And Brokers Communications Contracts Crimes And Punishments Death Disclosure Drugs
SB-428	State (Maryland)	Expanding the authority of certain homeowners association commissions in the code home rule counties of the Southern Maryland class to hear and resolve through alternative dispute resolution certain issues between a homeowners association and a homeowner regarding certain governing documents, including declarations, bylaws, deeds, and recorded covenants and restrictions. Unaffiliated: 100% (1) 100% Unaffiliated support	Real Property Counties - Local Laws Alternative Dispute Resolution Calvert County Charles County Committees And Commissions Evidence Hearings Homeowners Associations Laws And Ordinances
HB-482	State (Maryland)	Expanding the authority of certain homeowners association commissions in the code home rule counties of the Southern Maryland class to hear and resolve through alternative dispute resolution certain issues between a homeowners association and a homeowner regarding the enforcement of the governing documents, including declarations, bylaws, deeds, and recorded covenants and restrictions. Unaffiliated: 100% (1) 100% Unaffiliated support	Real Property Counties - Local Laws Alternative Dispute Resolution Calvert County Charles County Committees And Commissions Evidence Hearings Homeowners Associations Laws And Ordinances

Title: Maryland Emergency Management Agency – Cybersecurity Coordination and Operations Office – Establishment