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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Transportation Network Companies - Deactivation of Operators - Policy and Appeal Procedure [HB-1030] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Consumer Protection ]
Altering the definitions of "transportation network company" and "transportation network operator" for purposes of provisions of law regarding transportation network companies; requiring a transportation network company to maintain a deactivation policy that provides the policies and procedures for the deactivation of operators; prohibiting a transportation network company from deactivating an operator unless the deactivation is consistent with the company's deactivation policy; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Diana Fennell Hearing Canceled on 03/03/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Public Middle, High, and Charter Schools - Start Time for Instruction [HB-1015] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Requiring, beginning in the 2027-2028 school year, each public middle school and each public high school to begin instruction not earlier than 8 a.m. and 8:30 a.m., respectively, unless granted a waiver by the State Board of Education under certain circumstances; and requiring each county board of education and each public charter school to implement a certain public service campaign to raise awareness on sleep deprivation and later school start times.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Buckel Hearing Canceled on 02/07/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System - Investment Division - Compensation and Staffing [SB-810] [Pensions ] [Retirement ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ] [Finance ] [Investments ]
Clarifying that the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System shall pay certain incentive compensation to the Chief Investment Officer for the State Retirement and Pension System if the Chief Investment Officer retires from the Investment Division of the State Retirement Agency in a certain manner; clarifying that the Board of Trustees shall pay certain incentive compensation to certain employees of the Investment Division if the employees retire from the Investment Division in a certain manner; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Jackson Approved By The Governor - Chapter 772 on 05/20/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Oyster Restoration - Use of Federal Funds - Prohibition [HB-1022] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Funding ]
Prohibiting the Department of Natural Resources from using federal funds for oyster restoration projects in State waters from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2030, both inclusive, subject to a certain exception.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jay Jacobs Hearing 2/26 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/05/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Public Schools - Career Ladder - Teacher Classroom Teaching Time [SB-791] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Altering certain requirements of the career ladder for educators to increase the required percentage of working time a certain teacher must spend teaching in the classroom from 60 to 80%.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike McKay Hearing Canceled on 02/19/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Talbot County - Hotel Rental Tax - Time of Penalty for Nonpayment [SB-803] [Taxes ] [Housing ] [Tourism ] [Property Tax ]
Altering the amount of time that a hotel has to pay the hotel rental tax in Talbot County before incurring a penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Hearing 3/04 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/05/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Prince George's County - Stop Sign Monitoring Systems - School Bus Stops [SB-808] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Children and Youth ]
Clarifying that a political subdivision may recover the cost of implementing and administering a stop sign monitoring system from the fines collected by the political subdivision as a result of violations enforced by the stop sign monitoring system; authorizing the use of stop sign monitoring systems within 100 feet of school bus stops in Prince George's County, if authorized by local law or, in the case of school bus stops located on State highways, the State Highway Administration; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Malcolm Augustine Rereferred To Environment And Transportation on 04/04/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Dorchester County - Sunday Hunting - Repeal of Time Restriction [SB-796] [Animals ] [Sports ] [Recreation ]
Repealing the time restrictions that apply to Sunday hunting in Dorchester County.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Johnny Mautz Hearing 3/04 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/04/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Dorchester County – Alcoholic Beverages – Arts Beer and Wine License [SB-800] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Arts and Culture ] [Small Business ]
Establishing in Dorchester County an arts beer and wine license that authorizes the holder to sell or serve beer and wine for on-premises consumption; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Dorchester County to issue the license to a nonprofit or for-profit retail business that engages in the display and sale of original artwork in an arts and entertainment district; authorizing the issuance the license within 300 feet of a place of worship or a school with certain written permission; and providing an annual fee of $250.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Approved By The Governor - Chapter 799 on 05/20/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Business Regulation - Maryland Franchise Registration and Disclosure Law - Alterations (Franchise Reform Act) [HB-992] [Consumer Protection ] [Small Business ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Law Enforcement ]
Altering the period of time within which the Securities Commissioner in the Office of the Attorney General may exercise a power under certain provisions of law governing the sale of franchises; altering the period of time within which an action for liability under a certain provision of law pertaining to franchise offers for sale must be brought; prohibiting a franchisor and certain others from inhibiting the right of franchisees to associate for certain purposes; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Marc Korman Hearing 3/25 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/18/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Relocation of Human Remains - Authorization Process [HB-1003] [Public Safety ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
Requiring a person seeking to relocate human remains from a burial site to apply for approval for relocation with the Office of Cemetery Oversight before seeking authorization from a State's Attorney; establishing requirements and procedures for an application for authorization to relocate human remains; requiring the Office of Cemetery Oversight to delay authorization for relocation of human remains under certain circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Caylin Young Hearing 3/04 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/03/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Self-Service Storage Act - Sale of Personal Property in Satisfaction of Lien - Notice Requirements [HB-979] [Consumer Protection ] [Real Estate ]
Requiring a certain operator of a certain self-service storage facility to notify at least 10 days prior to conducting a sale of an occupant's personal property stored in certain leased space at the self-service storage facility of the time, place, and terms of the sale by hand delivery, verified mail, or electronic mail at the occupant's last known address.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein Approved By The Governor - Chapter 210 on 04/22/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education Requirements - Alterations [HB-972] [Real Estate ] [Education ] [Consumer Protection ]
Altering certain requirements for continuing education required for the renewal of a license for real estate brokers, associate real estate brokers, and real estate salespersons, including the number of clock hours, course topics, course instructors, and course application fees.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andre Johnson Approved By The Governor - Chapter 397 on 05/06/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Commercial Financing - Small Business Truth in Lending Act [SB-754] [Finance ] [Small Business ] [Consumer Protection ] [Economic Development ]
Regulating commercial financing transactions, including by establishing requirements related to certain disclosures, calculations of annual percentage rates, terms of repayments, and other related items, and the extension of specific offers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Kramer Referred Economic Matters on 03/07/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Law Enforcement - Records of Administrative Investigation - Expungement [SB-762] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Requiring a certain record relating to an administrative investigation of misconduct by a police officer to be expunged under certain circumstances.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike McKay Withdrawn By Sponsor on 02/17/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Primary and Secondary Education - New Teachers - Retention Program [HB-986] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ]
Requiring each county board of education to establish a new teacher retention program to provide support to new teachers to ensure that new teachers continue to be motivated and retain their passion to teach; requiring a county board to provide supplemental compensation to a public school employee who oversees a new teacher or serves as a mentor; and altering the content required to be included in certain teacher support and retention guidelines developed by the State Board of Education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Ebersole Hearing 3/27 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/18/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Environment - Covered Electronic Device Recycling Program - Establishment (Electronics Recycling Health and Safety Modernization Act) [HB-931] [Environmental ] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Health ]
Establishing the Covered Electronic Device Recycling Program in the Department of the Environment; altering the contents and use of the State Recycling Trust Fund; establishing a separate covered electronic device recycling account and a separate covered electronic device manufacturer registration fee account within the Fund; altering certain provisions of law relating to registration fees for certain manufacturers of covered electronic devices; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein Hearing 2/26 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/03/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

State Tax Credits, Exemptions, and Deductions - Alterations and Repeal [HB-919] [Taxes ] [Economic Development ] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Small Business ] [Energy ] [Manufacturing ]
Altering the termination dates of the Job Creation Tax Credit, Opportunity Zone Enhancement Program, research and development tax credit, biotechnology investment incentive tax credit, security clearance administrative expense tax credit, and cybersecurity technology and service tax credit; providing for the termination of the One Maryland Economic Development Tax Credit Program on a certain date; altering eligibility for a certain tax credit for certain qualified vehicles; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Julie Palakovich Carr Hearing Canceled on 02/13/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Election Law - Gubernatorial Primary Election - Date [HB-945] [Elections ]
Altering, from the last Tuesday in June to the fourth Tuesday in June, the date for the primary election in the year of the gubernatorial election.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jheanelle Wilkins Approved By The Governor - Chapter 312 on 05/06/2025

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Baltimore County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B-OB-CRD (Office Building - Commercial Revitalization District) Beer, Wine, and Liquor License [HB-987] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Community Development ]
Establishing a Class B-OB-CRD (office building - commercial revitalization district) beer, wine, and liquor license in Baltimore County; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore County to issue the license to an establishment that previously had or has a certain zoning classification and is at least a certain distance from a place of worship under certain circumstances and subject to certain limitations; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy Szeliga Approved By The Governor - Chapter 797 on 05/20/2025

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