Maryland 2024 Regular Session All Bills
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB640
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
Increasing, from 2 megawatts to 5 megawatts, the limitation on the generating capacity for certain community solar energy generating systems that are exempt from personal property taxes.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB641
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
Altering the contents and authorized uses of the Spay/Neuter Fund; requiring the Department of Agriculture to establish a process through which a person may make a voluntary donation to the Fund; requiring the Department to give additional consideration to certain competitive grant proposals that meet certain criteria; and increasing the fee on commercial feed prepared and distributed for consumption by dogs or cats and registered in the State beginning October 1, 2024.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB642
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
Establishing the Maryland Beverage Container Recycling Refund and Litter Reduction Program to increase the reuse and recycling of beverage containers and reduce the litter, pollution, and costs associated with beverage containers; prohibiting a producer from selling, offering for sale, or distributing in or importing into the State a redeemable beverage container unless the producer is registered with the Department of the Environment, pays a certain fee, and is part of a certain stewardship organization; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB643
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
Report Pass
3/11/24
Engrossed
3/14/24
Refer
3/15/24
Report Pass
4/1/24
Enrolled
4/5/24
Chaptered
4/25/24
Passed
4/25/24
Altering a requirement that a custodian deny inspection of certain surveillance images of illegal dumping in Baltimore City to allow inspection by employees or agents of the Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development; and authorizing the Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development to publicly disseminate a surveillance image as part of an investigation.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB644
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
Authorizing a county to adopt by local law or ordinance provisions prohibiting a landlord of residential property from failing to renew a lease or from terminating a holdover tenancy without just cause; and establishing certain requirements for a local law or ordinance adopted in accordance with the Act.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB645
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
Establishing the Maryland Office of Trails in the Department of Transportation to develop and maintain the Maryland Trails Network, advance the development, maintenance, and use of trails in the State, develop a certain inventory and database, and collect certain information regarding trails; establishing a Director of the Maryland Office of Trails to oversee the Office and collaborate with the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee; establishing the Maryland Trails Advisory Commission; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB646
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim November 18 as Hip Hop Day of Service; and requiring the proclamation to urge citizens and organizations to observe Hip Hop Day of Service with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB647
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
Establishing the Abandoned Cemeteries Fund to provide for the care, preservation, maintenance, and restoration of abandoned cemeteries in the State; establishing a certain income tax checkoff for voluntary contributions to the Abandoned Cemeteries Fund; and requiring the Comptroller to include a checkoff on individual income tax return forms for voluntary contributions to the Fund and to include certain information in each individual income tax return package.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB648
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
Report Pass
3/4/24
Engrossed
3/7/24
Refer
3/8/24
Report Pass
3/28/24
Enrolled
4/3/24
Chaptered
5/9/24
Passed
5/9/24
Prohibiting a person from serving or acting as a contractor, a subcontractor, or a broker between a contractor and subcontractor during the 5-year period immediately following the date the person was convicted of an offense constituting criminal malfeasance, misfeasance, or nonfeasance under any federal or State law.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB649
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
Report Pass
3/5/24
Engrossed
3/8/24
Refer
3/11/24
Report Pass
3/25/24
Enrolled
3/28/24
Chaptered
5/16/24
Passed
5/16/24
Altering the purposes of the 9-1-1 Trust Fund to include funding the costs of telecommunications cardiopulmonary resuscitation training.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB65
Introduced
1/10/24
Refer
1/10/24
Report Pass
2/19/24
Engrossed
2/22/24
Refer
2/23/24
Prohibiting a person from possessing more than 100 images of certain child pornography or possessing images of certain child pornography depicting a minor or an individual indistinguishable from an actual minor younger than 13 years of age; providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 10 years; and providing that a sentence under the Act may be separate from and consecutive to or concurrent with a sentence imposed for certain other crimes.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB650
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
Requiring law enforcement agencies to promptly notify owners of personal or real property regarding certain items or symbols being placed or inscribed on the property; requiring certain property owners to remove the items or symbols within 24 hours after the certain item or symbol is reported to a law enforcement agency or the property owner receives a certain notification, subject to certain exceptions; and establishing that a penalty for a violation of this Act may only be imposed on an owner of commercial real or personal property.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB651
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
Report Pass
3/15/24
Engrossed
3/18/24
Refer
3/19/24
Establishing that certain provisions governing signage at retail service stations supersede inconsistent local law; altering a signage requirement for retail service stations relating to the price of regular gasoline so that the signage prominently displays clearly and visibly the credit and debit price, if higher than the cash price, or the credit and debit price and the cash price; repealing an exemption from a certain signage requirement for retail service station dealers with not more than 3 dispensing units; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB652
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
Report Pass
3/11/24
Engrossed
3/14/24
Refer
3/15/24
Report Pass
4/8/24
Enrolled
4/8/24
Chaptered
5/16/24
Passed
5/16/24
Requiring the Department of Juvenile Services to report to the Commission on Juvenile Justice Reform and Emerging and Best Practices and the General Assembly, on or before December 1, 2024, and each December 1 thereafter, certain information regarding shootings of and by juveniles under the supervision of the Department and the actions the Department took after the shooting incidents, including the timeline of the actions.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB653
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/29/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Engrossed
4/3/24
Refer
4/3/24
Refer
4/5/24
Report Pass
4/5/24
Enrolled
4/8/24
Chaptered
5/9/24
Passed
5/9/24
Providing certain persons standing in certain environmental and natural resources protection proceedings; authorizing persons that meet certain standing requirements to bring certain civil actions under certain circumstances; requiring a plaintiff, under certain circumstances, to give certain notice and provide certain documentation to the Department of the Environment and the Attorney General in a certain manner and to file a certain affidavit; etc.