Maryland 2023 Regular Session All Bills
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB87
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
Report Pass
3/27/23
Engrossed
3/29/23
Refer
3/30/23
Establishing the Correctional Ombudsman Unit in the Office of the Attorney General; requiring the Unit to conduct investigations, reviews, and assessments of administrative acts taken by the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services or in relation to individuals confined by the Department; requiring the Unit to refer certain matters for criminal charges or disciplinary proceedings as appropriate; establishing the Correctional Ombudsman Advisory Board to assist the Unit in identifying certain matters to investigate; etc.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB870
Introduced
2/6/23
Refer
2/6/23
Authorizing the formation of limited worker cooperatives; and creating rules and procedures for the formation, governance, conversion, and dissolution of limited worker cooperatives.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB871
Introduced
2/6/23
Refer
2/6/23
Report Pass
3/17/23
Engrossed
3/20/23
Refer
3/20/23
Report Pass
4/5/23
Enrolled
4/10/23
Chaptered
4/24/23
Passed
4/24/23
Continuing the State Board of Social Work Examiners in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2025, the statutory and regulatory authority of the Board; establishing the Workgroup on Social Worker Requirements for Licensure to make certain findings and recommendations regarding examination and licensure of social workers in the State; requiring the Workgroup to submit its final report to certain committees of the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2024; etc.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB872
Introduced
2/6/23
Refer
2/6/23
Authorizing the State Board of Social Work Examiners to issue a temporary license to practice social work to an applicant who, except for passing an examination otherwise required under law, has met the appropriate education and experience requirements for a license issued to practice master social work or certified social work-clinical.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB873
Introduced
2/6/23
Refer
2/6/23
Establishing the Child Care Provider Stabilization Program in the State Department of Education; and requiring, for fiscal year 2025 and each fiscal year thereafter, the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation in an amount sufficient to fund the Program.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB874
Introduced
2/6/23
Refer
2/6/23
Report Pass
3/20/23
Engrossed
3/20/23
Refer
3/21/23
Establishing the Community Health and Safety Works Grant Program in the Department of Housing and Community Development; establishing the Community Health and Safety Works Grant Program Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund to provide financial assistance in the form of grants under the provisions of the Program for certain eligible projects; and requiring interest earnings of the Fund to be credited to the Fund.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB875
Introduced
2/6/23
Refer
2/6/23
Establishing the Task Force to Study the Reconstitution of the Maryland Transportation Commission to review the laws governing the Commission, examine the historic evolution of the duties and activities of the Commission, and make recommendations related to the Commission.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB876
Introduced
2/6/23
Refer
2/6/23
Report Pass
3/17/23
Engrossed
3/17/23
Refer
3/20/23
Establishing the Baltimore Regional Transit Commission to review and comment on annual budget requests of the Maryland Transit Administration, updates to the Central Maryland Transportation Plan, and certain annual reports, and to perform other oversight and advocacy duties related to Baltimore region transit services; and requiring the Commission, by December 1 each year, to report its findings and recommendations on the Baltimore region transit systems to the Administration, the Governor, and the General Assembly.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB877
Introduced
2/6/23
Refer
2/6/23
Report Pass
3/9/23
Engrossed
3/13/23
Refer
3/14/23
Report Pass
4/5/23
Enrolled
4/7/23
Chaptered
4/11/23
Passed
4/11/23
Generally curing previous Acts of the General Assembly with possible title defects; and generally repealing and reenacting without amendments certain Acts of the General Assembly that may be subject to possible title defects in order to validate those Acts.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB878
Introduced
2/8/23
Refer
2/8/23
Refer
2/23/23
Prohibiting local governments from impairing or diminishing the right of a protected class member to vote or influence election outcomes; establishing requirements on local governments regarding proposals for shifting methods of election and districting plans; requiring the Civil Rights Division of the Office of the Attorney General to approve or deny proposed local government remedies to address certain violations; establishing the Statewide Election Database and Information Office; etc.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB879
Introduced
2/8/23
Refer
2/8/23
Refer
3/14/23
Requiring a county board of education to distribute certain funds to a local workforce development board beginning in fiscal year 2025; establishing eligibility factors for a local workforce development board to receive a percentage of a $50,000,000 appropriation; establishing calculations for the distribution of the appropriation; and requiring the State, beginning in fiscal year 2025, to distribute a percentage of funding to a local workforce development board according to a determined formula.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB88
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
Requiring that certain records relating to a certain conviction of possession of cannabis that has been fully and unconditionally pardoned by the Governor be automatically expunged; and establishing a procedure for the automatic expungement of pardoned possession of cannabis convictions.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB880
Introduced
2/9/23
Refer
2/9/23
Refer
2/23/23
Report Pass
3/17/23
Engrossed
3/20/23
Refer
3/20/23
Report Pass
4/7/23
Enrolled
4/10/23
Chaptered
4/24/23
Passed
4/24/23
Establishing the Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force to study approaches to water and wastewater governance in the Baltimore region; and requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Mayor of Baltimore City, the County Executive of Baltimore County, the Governor, and the General Assembly on or before January 30, 2024.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB881
Introduced
2/9/23
Refer
2/9/23
Refer
2/23/23
Increasing the amount of certain bonuses for child care providers and employees; requiring the Governor, for each of fiscal years 2024 and 2025,to include in the annual budget bill $6,000,000 to the State Department of Education to carry out the purposes of the Act; and extending the termination date of certain bonuses.
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Maryland 2023 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB882
Introduced
2/9/23
Refer
2/9/23
Providing additional funding for certain English learners subject to certain conditions; establishing the Dual Language Immersion Program in the State Department of Education to develop, fund, implement, scale up, and sustain the expansion of research-based dual language two-way immersion programs in the State; requiring the Governor, in fiscal year 2025 and each fiscal year thereafter, to include $10,000,000 in the annual budget bill for dual language immersion grants under the Program; etc.