State Government - General Assembly
Maryland 2023 Regular Session
General Assembly - Legislation - Housing Impact Analysis [HB-619]
[Housing ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Economic Development ]
Requiring certain Executive Branch agencies to prepare a housing impact analysis rating and a housing impact analysis concerning the effect of certain proposed legislation on the cost and availability of housing under certain circumstances; requiring the Governor's office to submit a copy of the housing impact analysis rating and the housing impact analysis to the Department of Legislative Services and a certain committee within a reasonable time prior to the hearing on the bill; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason C. Buckel
Hearing 3/03 At 12:00 P.m. on 02/28/2023
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General Assembly Vacancy - Political Party Central Committees - Procedures [SB-366]
[Elections ]
[Ethics ]
Establishing requirements for the filling of a vacancy in the office of Senator or Delegate in the General Assembly by a central committee of a political party under the Maryland Constitution relating to applications, public notice, public meetings, and voting; and requiring a member of the central committee who has applied to fill the vacancy to recuse themselves from voting on the individual to fill the vacancy.
Sponsored by: Sen. Clarence K. Lam
Hearing 2/16 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/02/2023
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
General Assembly - Special Election to Fill a Vacancy in Office [HB-417]
[Elections ]
Requiring that a special election be held at the same time as the regular statewide primary and general elections that are held in the second year of the term to fill a vacancy in the office of Delegate or Senator in the General Assembly if the vacancy occurs on or before the date that is 55 days before the deadline for filing certificates of candidacy for the regular statewide election.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Vincent Fraser-hidalgo
Hearing 2/14 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/01/2023
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Solidarity With the Government and People of Ukraine [HJR-8]
[International ]
[Human Rights ]
Stating that the State of Maryland stands in solidarity with the government and people of Ukraine as they resist the unprovoked invasion of their territory by the Russian Federation.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason C. Buckel
Signed By The President And The Speaker - Joint Resolution 6 on 05/12/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Solidarity With the Government and People of Ukraine [SJR-11]
[International ]
[Human Rights ]
Stating that the State of Maryland stands in solidarity with the government and people of Ukraine as they resist the unprovoked invasion of their territory by the Russian Federation.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Signed By The President And The Speaker - Joint Resolution 7 on 05/12/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
General Assembly Compensation Commission - Recommendations [HJR-7]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Ethics ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Rejecting, in accordance with the provisions of Article III, Section 15 of the Maryland Constitution, items included in the Resolution of the General Assembly Compensation Commission submitted and transmitted to the General Assembly during the regular session of the General Assembly in 2022 relating to salaries for all members of the General Assembly, the per diem allowance for meals, reimbursement for lodging expenses, and travel allowances and reimbursements; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Reid Justin Novotny
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/28/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
General Assembly Compensation Commission - Recommendations [SJR-9]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Ethics ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Rejecting, in accordance with the provisions of Article III, Section 15 of the Maryland Constitution, items included in the Resolution of the General Assembly Compensation Commission submitted and transmitted to the General Assembly during the regular session of the General Assembly in 2022 relating to salaries for all members of the General Assembly, the per diem allowance for meals, reimbursement for lodging expenses, and travel allowances and reimbursements; etc.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
First Reading Senate Rules on 02/23/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
General Assembly - Use of Force - Required Training Program [HB-1220]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Education ]
Requiring each Senator and Delegate to attend a certain training program on use of force; establishing certain requirements for the training program; and requiring the Maryland Police Standards and Training Commission to maintain on its website a certain list of legislators, including whether each legislator has completed the required training program.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason C. Buckel
Hearing 3/11 At 8:30 A.m. on 03/08/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
United States Constitution – Amendments Convention – Limitations on Federal Power [HJR-6]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Taxes ]
Applying to the U.S. Congress for an amendments convention called under Article V of the U.S. Constitution, on the application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the several states, to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for officials of the federal government and for the members of the U.S. Congress.
Sponsored by: Rep. Haven Neely Shoemaker
Hearing 3/03 At 8:00 A.m. on 02/28/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
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Department of Legislative Services - Collection of Information Related to Public Safety, Criminal Justice, Corrections, and Juvenile Services [HB-1023]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
Requiring the Department of State Police to collect, analyze, and disseminate, and law enforcement agencies to submit to the Department, certain information about law enforcement employees; altering the information that law enforcement agencies are required to submit to the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission to include each serious officer-involved incident each year; requiring the Department of Legislative Services and the Department of State Police to enter into a certain memorandum of understanding; etc.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 508 on 05/29/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Legislation - Spending Mandates - Three-Fifths Vote and Limited Duration Requirement [HB-976]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Taxes ]
[Funding ]
Requiring that any bill that requires the Governor to make an appropriation in the State budget may not become law without at least a three-fifths supermajority in each House and may only remain effective for 4 years.
Sponsored by: Rep. Susan W Krebs
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/03/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Department of Legislative Services - Collection of Information Related to Public Safety, Criminal Justice, Corrections, and Juvenile Services [SB-785]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, the Department of State Police, the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission, and the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services to provide certain information related to public safety and criminal justice in a certain manner to the Department of Legislative Services on or before a certain date each year; etc.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Hearing 3/03 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/11/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
General Assembly - Term Limits [HB-847]
[Elections ]
[Ethics ]
Limiting the number of consecutive terms as either a Senator or a Delegate to which a person may be elected; specifying how service for a partial term shall be considered for purposes of the term limits; and providing that this provision does not prohibit a person who was elected to serve a further consecutive term in the same office in the November 2022 election from serving in the same office during the term beginning in January 2023.
Sponsored by: Rep. Neil C Parrott
Hearing 3/03 At 8:00 A.m. on 02/28/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
United States Constitution - Amendments Convention - Limitations on Federal Power [SJR-8]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Elections ]
[Taxes ]
Applying to the U.S. Congress for an amendments convention called under Article V of the U.S. Constitution, on the application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the several states, to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for officials of the federal government and for the members of the U.S. Congress.
Sponsored by: Sen. Chris West
Hearing 2/23 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/08/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
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Annual Corrective Bill [SB-406]
[Law Enforcement ]
Correcting certain errors or omissions in certain articles of the Annotated Code; clarifying language; correcting certain obsolete references; reorganizing certain sections of the Annotated Code; providing that the Act is not intended to affect any law other than to correct technical errors; and providing for the correction of certain errors and obsolete provisions by the publishers of the Annotated Code.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 135 on 04/12/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Department of Information Technology - Oversight of Legislative Branch Information Technology [HB-346]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Telecommunications ]
Applying certain provisions related to the oversight of information technology, information technology projects, information technology accessibility, and cybersecurity by the Secretary of Information Technology to the Legislative Branch of State government.
Sponsored by: Rep. Reid Justin Novotny
Hearing Canceled on 02/14/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
General Assembly - Residency Requirement - Enforcement - Factors [HB-320]
[Elections ]
[Military ]
[Voting Rights ]
Specifying factors to be considered when the State Board of Elections or a court determines whether a candidate for or a member of the General Assembly meets the residency requirements of the Maryland Constitution; specifying that a member who is an active duty member of the military may not be considered to have established or abandoned a residence solely based on where that member is stationed; requiring the General Assembly Counsel to annually review the compliance of each Senator and Delegate with certain requirements; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jheanelle K. Wilkins
Hearing 2/08 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/25/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
General Assembly and Legislative Branch of State Government - Security Training - Protecting Security-Sensitive Data [HB-348]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Safety ]
[Ethics ]
Requiring the General Assembly and an agency or a unit of the Legislative Branch of State government to develop a plan, in accordance with Department of Information Technology guidelines, to identify and provide annual training to certain individuals who handle security-sensitive data.
Sponsored by: Rep. Reid Justin Novotny
Hearing Canceled on 02/14/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
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Annual Curative Bill [SB-226]
Generally curing previous Acts of the General Assembly with possible title defects.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 134 on 04/12/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Legislative Districting Plan of 2022 [HJR-2]
[Elections ]
Establishing a plan for legislative districts in accordance with the fourth and fifth sentences of Article III, Section 5 of the Maryland Constitution; and providing that the legislative districting plan presented to the General Assembly by the Governor may not become law in accordance with Article III, Section 5 of the Maryland Constitution.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 01/12/2022