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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Natural Resources - Vessels - Carbon Monoxide Warning Labels (Matthew's Law) [HB-1322] [Environmental ] [Public Safety ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Consumer Protection ]
Prohibiting a person from operating a gasoline-powered vessel manufactured after July 31, 2007, that has accommodation spaces, swim platforms, or aft lounging areas on the waters of the State unless the vessel has carbon monoxide warning labels affixed in conspicuous locations in the vicinity of both the transom and the helm of the vessel; and prohibiting the Department of Natural Resources from imposing a penalty on a person that violates the Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein Approved By The Governor - Chapter 451 on 05/13/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Pesticide and Pest Control - State-Owned Property - Pesticide Use Restrictions and Pollinator Habitat [HB-1342] [Agriculture ] [Environmental ] [Animals ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Science ]
Authorizing a person to apply a pesticide on State-owned property only if the person is applying a listed pesticide or a registered pesticide for specified purposes; requiring the Department of Agriculture to develop a model pesticide and pollinator habitat management plan to be implemented on State-owned and managed property; and requiring a unit of State government that manages tracts of State-owned property to work with the Department to adapt the model plan.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robbyn Lewis First Reading Environment And Transportation on 02/07/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Education - Reporting Arrests of Students - Alterations [HB-1211] [Education ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ]
Requiring a law enforcement agency making an arrest of a student for a reportable offense or an offense related to the student's membership in a criminal organization to report the arrest to the Maryland Center for School Safety, the Juvenile Services Education Program, the State Board of Education, and the State's Attorney; requiring the State's Attorney to notify the Maryland Center for School Safety, the Juvenile Services Education Program, and the State Board of the disposition of the offense; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Buckel Hearing Canceled (ways And Means) on 03/05/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Residential Real Property Sales – Appraisals [HB-1151] [Real Estate ] [Housing ] [Consumer Protection ]
Providing that a seller or the seller's agent may provide certain information to an appraiser of residential real property at certain times and under certain circumstances; requiring an appraiser to provide a lender with certain information under certain circumstances and for the lender to provide notice of the information to a prospective buyer; requiring a buyer to work with a seller to provide certain information for an appraiser under certain circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Healey Hearing 3/26 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/19/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Baltimore City – Alcoholic Beverages – Authorizations and Revisions [HB-1172] [Alcoholic Beverages ]
Requiring the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore City to impose a fee of not more than $250 for expedited processing of certain Class C per diem licenses; requiring the Board to adopt regulations related to the application process for Class C per diem licenses, including for the denial or revocation of the licenses, and limiting the number of licenses that may be issued to a person for the same location within a certain period of time; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Marlon Amprey Approved By The Governor - Chapter 812 on 05/20/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Residential Condominium Unit Insurance - Lapses in Coverage - Prohibition on Denial [HB-1148] [Insurance ] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Consumer Protection ]
Prohibiting an insurer, with respect to residential condominium unit insurance, from refusing to issue a policy based solely on a prior lapse in coverage of the applicant if the lapse was due to an insurer's withdrawal from the market, the lapse in coverage was for no longer than 90 days, the applicant provides an affidavit that the applicant has not incurred any losses during the lapse in coverage, and the applicant provides any other documentation required by the insurer.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Wivell Approved By The Governor - Chapter 381 on 05/06/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Public Schools - Injury Incidents - Requirements for Tracking and Reporting [HB-1194] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ]
Requiring certain public schools to develop and implement a system to track and report injury incidents, whether intentional or accidental, to a student, teacher, or school employee on the school campus during the school year; and establishing certain reporting requirements for county boards of education, the Juvenile Services Education Program Superintendent, and the State Department of Education regarding certain injury incidents in schools.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nino Mangione Hearing Canceled (ways And Means) on 03/05/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Common Ownership Communities - Time to Attain Reserve Funding Level - Extension [HB-1215] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Consumer Protection ]
Extending from 3 to 5 fiscal years the time in which the governing body of a cooperative housing corporation, condominium, or homeowners association is required to attain a certain recommended annual reserve funding level following an initial reserve study.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steven Arentz Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/03/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Transportation Authority - Replacement for the Francis Scott Key Bridge - Suspension of Tolls [HB-1203] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Infrastructure ] [Budget and Spending ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Public Safety ]
Prohibiting the Maryland Transportation Authority from charging a toll for the use of the new bridge to replace the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge for the first 5 years following the opening of the bridge.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Long Hearing 2/27 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/07/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Family Law - Child Custody and Visitation - Visitation Reevaluations and Remedies [HB-1165] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
Authorizing a parent to petition a court for an emergency hearing to reevaluate a visitation schedule if the other parent fails to comply with a court-ordered visitation schedule without just cause; requiring the court to hold an emergency hearing within 10 days after the petition has been filed; and requiring and authorizing a court to take certain actions as a result of a parent's failure to comply with a court-ordered visitation schedule.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Edith Patterson Hearing Canceled on 02/17/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Baltimore City - Property Tax - Authority to Impose on Vacant and Abandoned Property Owned by Nonprofit Organizations [HB-1189] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Housing ] [Community Development ] [Nonprofit ]
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City to impose, by law, the general property tax rate and a certain special property tax rate on vacant and abandoned property owned by certain nonprofit organizations that would otherwise be exempt from property tax under certain provisions of law; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2025.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Conaway Favorable With Amendments Report By Ways And Means on 04/04/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program – Exemptions – Individuals With Disabilities and Older Drivers [HB-1201] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Air Quality ] [Disabilities ] [Senior Citizens ] [Environmental ]
Increasing, from 5,000 miles to 10,000 miles, the maximum number of miles that a motor vehicle registered to an individual with a disability or owned by an individual who is at least 70 years of age may be driven annually to be eligible for an exemption from certain mandatory vehicle emissions inspections.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Buckel Hearing 2/27 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/07/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Income, Sales and Use, and Property Taxes - Rescission of Exempt Status for Nonprofit Organizations for Supporting Terrorist Organizations [HB-1192] [Taxes ] [Nonprofit ] [National Security ] [Property Tax ]
Requiring, as practicable, the Comptroller and the Director of the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to jointly determine on a regular basis whether a certain nonprofit organization in the State has been found to be a certain terrorist-supporting organization; requiring that the Comptroller and the Director rescind a terrorist-supporting organization's tax-exempt status with respect to certain Maryland income tax, sales and use tax, and property tax exemptions; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Buckel Hearing 3/04 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/21/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Child Abuse and Neglect - Reports and Records - Disclosure [HB-1209] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Data Privacy ]
Requiring a local director of a local department of social services or the Secretary of Human Services to disclose certain reports and records of child abuse and neglect within 30 days after receiving a request if certain conditions are met; requiring the Secretary to notify the State's Attorney's office of a request to disclose certain reports and records of child abuse and neglect; requiring the State's Attorney's office to be given 30 days during which the office is authorized to redact certain portions of the reports and records; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robin Grammer Approved By The Governor - Chapter 485 on 05/13/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Applicants for Positions Involving Direct Contact With Minors - Required Information, Review Process, and Reporting - Alterations [HB-1105] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Human Services ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ]
Requiring child care centers and youth-serving organizations to require applicants for positions involving direct contact with minors to submit certain information; requiring county boards of education, nonpublic schools, and contracting agencies to require applicants for positions involving direct contact with minors to submit certain information relating to certain boundary-violating behavior; requiring child care centers and youth-serving organizations to follow certain procedures when hiring certain applicants; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Edith Patterson Hearing Canceled on 02/07/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Juvenile Law - Confinement and Restrictive Housing - Limitations [HB-1107] [Children and Youth ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Limiting the circumstances under which an incarcerated minor may be involuntarily placed in restrictive housing to the extent necessary to eliminate identifiable risk; prohibiting the placement of a minor in restrictive housing for more than 6 hours; authorizing a correctional facility to place a minor in restrictive housing at the minor's request; establishing certain requirements for detaining, confining, or transporting a child; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jazz Lewis Hearing 2/26 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/10/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Prospective Tenant Criminal History Records Check (Maryland Fair Chance Housing Act) [HB-1077] [Housing ] [Crime ] [Real Estate ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Prohibiting a landlord from requiring or requesting from a prospective tenant certain information relating to criminal history and prohibiting a landlord from considering certain information when evaluating the prospective tenant; permitting a landlord to consider certain criminal history information prior to extending a conditional offer to a prospective tenant and requiring the landlord to consider certain information provided by a prospective tenant relating to a criminal history records check; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jheanelle Wilkins First Reading Environment And Transportation on 02/05/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Real Property - Insufficient Condominium Reserve Account Grant Fund - Establishment [HB-1040] [Real Estate ] [Housing ] [Community Development ] [Finance ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Consumer Protection ]
Requiring regulated financial institutions to develop a community benefit plan in connection with applications to the Commissioner of Financial Regulation relating to financial services for purposes of providing safe and sound loans, and other financial products for low-and moderate-income individuals and communities and other distressed or underserved individuals and communities; requiring the Commissioner to exercise certain oversight authority relating to the adequacy of the community benefit plans and attainment of goals; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Samuel Rosenberg Withdrawn By Sponsor on 02/10/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Gaming – Prohibition of Online Sweepstakes Games and Revenue From Illegal Markets [HB-1140] [Gaming ]
Prohibiting a person from operating, conducting, or promoting online sweepstakes games or supporting the operation, conducting, or promotion of online sweepstakes games; requiring the State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency to deny certain license applications and revoke certain licenses under certain circumstances; prohibiting the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission from issuing a license to certain persons or allowing the person to commence or continue operations under certain circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Ebersole Hearing Canceled on 03/05/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Residential Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Notice of Landlord Entry [HB-1076] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Consumer Protection ]
Requiring a landlord to provide a tenant with certain written notice in a certain manner at least 24 hours in advance of when the landlord intends to enter a leased premises, except in the event of a certain emergency; and authorizing the court to issue a certain injunction or assess certain damages under certain circumstances.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Healey Approved By The Governor - Chapter 564 on 05/13/2025

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