Maryland 2024 Regular Session All Bills
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB154
Introduced
1/10/24
Refer
1/10/24
Requiring a unit to structure procurement procedures to meet federal procurement standards and to try to achieve or exceed a certain overall percentage goal of the unit's total dollar value of procurement contracts to be made with historically underutilized business zone businesses; establishing a certain percentage price preference; and establishing certain penalties.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB155
Introduced
1/10/24
Refer
1/10/24
Report Pass
4/3/24
Engrossed
4/4/24
Refer
4/4/24
Refer
4/5/24
Report Pass
4/5/24
Enrolled
4/8/24
Chaptered
5/9/24
Passed
5/9/24
Establishing a pilot program to authorize the use of noise abatement monitoring systems in Montgomery County and Prince George's County to enforce certain motor vehicle noise requirements; requiring a county that authorizes a program of noise abatement monitoring systems to report to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2025, on the effectiveness, performance, appropriate locations, costs and revenues, and citations issued in relation to the program; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB156
Introduced
1/10/24
Refer
1/10/24
Report Pass
3/11/24
Engrossed
3/14/24
Refer
3/15/24
Report Pass
3/27/24
Enrolled
4/1/24
Chaptered
4/9/24
Passed
4/9/24
Renaming the Port of Baltimore to be the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB157
Introduced
1/10/24
Refer
1/10/24
Increasing the penalties by including a term of imprisonment of up to 90 days and a fine not to exceed $1,000 or both for abandoning a domestic animal in certain locations; establishing requirements for the microchipping of dogs on a transfer of ownership and for the management of information relating to dogs with implanted microchips; authorizing the governing body of a county to establish reasonable penalties for a violation of the Act; and applying the Act prospectively.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB158
Introduced
1/10/24
Refer
1/10/24
Repealing a provision of law that exempts the use of a facility by a cannabis licensee from certain county or municipal zoning requirements if the facility is used by a grower, processor, or dispensary that held a certain Stage One Preapproval for a license before October 1, 2022, and was not operational before October 1, 2022.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB159
Introduced
1/10/24
Refer
1/10/24
Report Pass
2/5/24
Engrossed
2/13/24
Refer
2/14/24
Report Pass
3/28/24
Enrolled
4/3/24
Chaptered
5/16/24
Passed
5/16/24
Altering certain provisions of law relating to the recordation and inspection of certain military records kept by the clerk of a circuit court to authorize the clerk to keep an electronic record instead of a book to record and index the discharge papers of a person who has served in the uniformed services of the United States and require the clerk to deny inspection of the electronic record except under certain circumstances.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB16
Introduced
1/10/24
Refer
1/10/24
Report Pass
2/5/24
Engrossed
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Applying certain campaign finance requirements for a political committee to draft committees and exploratory committees; establishing requirements and prohibitions for draft and exploratory committees relating to the establishment of the committees, receipt of funds, and permissible disbursements; requiring an authorized candidate campaign committee that results from the draft committee or exploratory committee to make any equipment purchases from the draft committee or exploratory committee at the fair market value of the equipment; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB160
Introduced
1/10/24
Refer
1/10/24
Specifying a certain tip credit amount that is in effect for certain time periods; prohibiting certain employers of tipped employees, beginning July 1, 2027, from including a tip credit amount as part of the employees' wages and requiring the employer to pay an employee at least the State minimum wage; and requiring the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to establish the High Road Kitchen Program as a recognition program for restaurants that do not include the tip credit as part of certain employees' wages.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB161
Introduced
1/10/24
Refer
1/10/24
Report Pass
3/7/24
Engrossed
3/14/24
Refer
3/14/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Enrolled
4/5/24
Chaptered
4/25/24
Passed
4/25/24
Altering certain requirements for community schools and community school coordinators; requiring the Director of Community Schools to create a common needs assessment tool and an evaluation form; requiring a community school coordinator to complete an evaluation and a needs assessment in a certain manner; authorizing the State Department of Education to provide comments to community school coordinators on implementation plans; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB162
Introduced
1/10/24
Refer
1/10/24
Report Pass
2/27/24
Engrossed
3/1/24
Refer
3/4/24
Report Pass
4/1/24
Enrolled
4/3/24
Chaptered
4/25/24
Passed
4/25/24
Limiting a tenant's liability for rent under a residential lease to not more than 2 months' rent after the date on which the tenant vacates a leased premises if a physician or psychologist completes a form specifying that the tenant has a mental disorder that causes the continued habitation of the leased premises to be unfeasible or unsustainable and requires the tenant to move to a home, facility, or institution to obtain a higher level of care than can be provided at the leased premises and the tenant vacates the leased premises.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB163
Introduced
1/10/24
Refer
1/10/24
Authorizing the Charles County Public Library to partner with an Imagination Library Program to provide free books to children up to 5 years of age; and requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill for fiscal years 2026 through 2035 an appropriation of $2.10 for each child registered in the Program for each month that the child is registered in the Program.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB164
Introduced
1/10/24
Refer
1/10/24
Report Pass
2/5/24
Engrossed
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Report Pass
3/28/24
Enrolled
4/1/24
Chaptered
4/25/24
Passed
4/25/24
Altering the definition of "interested person" for purposes of provisions of law governing the estates of decedents, guardians of persons and property, trusts, and powers of attorney.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB165
Introduced
1/10/24
Refer
1/10/24
Report Pass
2/19/24
Engrossed
2/27/24
Refer
2/28/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Enrolled
4/4/24
Chaptered
5/16/24
Passed
5/16/24
Requiring the State Department of Education to develop guidelines for public schools and the Maryland Higher Education Commission to develop guidelines for public institutions of higher education to train coaches to recognize indicators of mental illness and behavioral distress in students who participate in athletic programs in public schools and public institutions of higher education; requiring public schools and public institutions that offer athletic programs to provide a certain mental health training to coaches; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB166
Introduced
1/10/24
Refer
1/10/24
Report Pass
2/5/24
Engrossed
2/8/24
Refer
2/12/24
Report Pass
4/3/24
Enrolled
4/8/24
Chaptered
5/9/24
Passed
5/9/24
Requiring the Maryland Department of Emergency Management to study issues and factors regarding the feasibility of establishing a Waterway Incident Notification System (WINS) to notify members of the public of certain waterway emergencies; and requiring the Department to submit to the Governor and the General Assembly an interim report of its findings and recommendations on or before December 1, 2024, and a final report on or before December 1, 2025.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB167
Introduced
1/10/24
Refer
1/10/24
Report Pass
4/1/24
Engrossed
4/3/24
Refer
4/3/24
Refer
4/5/24
Report Pass
4/6/24
Enrolled
4/8/24
Chaptered
5/16/24
Passed
5/16/24
Requiring that a physician assistant have a collaboration agreement, rather than a delegation agreement, in order to practice as a physician assistant; altering the scope of practice of a physician assistant; altering the education required for licensure as a physician assistant; authorizing physician assistants employed by the federal government to perform certain functions during a certain disaster; and requiring the State Board of Physicians to review and update the list of advanced duties for physician assistants.