Maryland 2024 Regular Session All Bills
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB721
Introduced
1/31/24
Refer
1/31/24
Allowing employers who provide certain parental engagement leave to certain qualified employees during the taxable year a credit against the State income tax; requiring the State Department of Education, in consultation with the Comptroller, to develop and make available a certain certification form; requiring a certain qualified employee to obtain the signatures of a certain county board member and certain school personnel under certain circumstances; and making the credit refundable under certain circumstances.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB722
Introduced
1/31/24
Refer
1/31/24
Increasing the amount of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefit that the State is required to provide for a household that includes an individual who is at least 62 years old.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB723
Introduced
1/31/24
Refer
1/31/24
Report Pass
3/15/24
Engrossed
3/18/24
Refer
3/19/24
Report Pass
4/3/24
Enrolled
4/5/24
Chaptered
5/16/24
Passed
5/16/24
Requiring, beginning January 1, 2025, manufacturers of baby food to test a representative sample of each production aggregate of baby food for toxic heavy metals; requiring, beginning January 1, 2026, manufacturers of baby food to make certain information related to the testing and a link to certain guidance and information publicly available on the manufacturer's website; requiring a consumer to report baby food to the Maryland Department of Health if the consumer believes the baby food is being sold with toxic heavy metals; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB724
Introduced
1/31/24
Refer
1/31/24
Prohibiting certain persons from allowing pupils to stand in a school bus while the school bus is in motion; requiring that school buses purchased after October 1, 2024, be equipped with seat belts that are accessible to passengers; requiring school buses in operation on October 1, 2024, to have seat belts installed that are accessible to passengers for every seat on the bus on or before October 1, 2026; prohibiting a person from operating a school bus unless the person and each occupant are restrained by a seat belt; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB725
Introduced
1/31/24
Refer
1/31/24
Requiring a residential lease to include a requirement that a tenant hold a renter's insurance policy; prohibiting a lease from containing certain requirements regarding a renter's insurance policy; and requiring a landlord to acquire a renter's insurance policy on behalf of a tenant if the tenant does not have a policy.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB726
Introduced
1/31/24
Refer
1/31/24
Altering the authorized uses of the Bay Restoration Fund to include, beginning in fiscal year 2026, certain costs related to the decommissioning of certain wastewater treatment lagoons.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB727
Introduced
1/31/24
Refer
1/31/24
Authorizing the Motor Vehicle Administration to make a digital photographic image or signature of an individual, or the actual stored data thereof, recorded by the Administration available to the Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development or any other agency designated by the Mayor of Baltimore City to enforce certain provisions of law.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB728
Introduced
1/31/24
Refer
1/31/24
Report Pass
4/8/24
Engrossed
4/8/24
Refer
4/8/24
Repealing the requirement for the Maryland Parole Commission to assess a fee against an individual on parole and supervised by the Division of Parole and Probation under certain circumstances; and repealing authorization for the Division of Parole and Probation to require a supervisee of the Division who is on parole to pay for certain drug or alcohol abuse testing under certain circumstances.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB729
Introduced
1/31/24
Refer
1/31/24
Report Pass
3/14/24
Engrossed
3/15/24
Refer
3/19/24
Report Pass
4/4/24
Enrolled
4/6/24
Chaptered
5/16/24
Passed
5/16/24
Prohibiting a use of force report from including information that is prohibited from disclosure by State or federal law; requiring the employer of a security guard providing security guard services on the premises of a health care facility to report certain information to the Secretary of State Police every 7 days; and altering the effective date of certain provisions of law relating to security guards from June 1, 2024, to January 1, 2025.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB73
Introduced
1/10/24
Refer
1/10/24
Requiring the Department of Juvenile Services to report to the General Assembly, by January 1 each year, on the number of assessments completed during the intake process involving children who commit firearm offenses.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB730
Introduced
1/31/24
Refer
1/31/24
Report Pass
3/11/24
Engrossed
3/14/24
Refer
3/15/24
Report Pass
4/5/24
Enrolled
4/8/24
Chaptered
5/9/24
Passed
5/9/24
Requiring a rear passenger on a motorcycle to be able to firmly position the passenger's feet on the footrests of the motorcycle, subject to an exception for permanent physical disability.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB731
Introduced
1/31/24
Refer
1/31/24
Specifying that requirements for purchasing, leasing, changing the use of, or closing State facilities apply to facilities owned, leased, or operated for the purpose of providing benefits to clients; and requiring the Department of Human Services, on or before August 1, 2024, to submit a report on any State facility owned, leased, or operated by the Department for the purpose of providing benefits to clients that was closed on or after January 1, 2023 to certain committees of the General Assembly.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB732
Introduced
1/31/24
Refer
1/31/24
Requiring the Department of Juvenile Services and the Maryland Department of Health to establish a certain inpatient program for children who have been adjudicated delinquent to provide rehabilitation, comprehensive care, and holistic therapies that address health, mental health, and substance abuse issues.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB733
Introduced
1/31/24
Refer
1/31/24
Report Pass
3/15/24
Engrossed
3/18/24
Refer
3/19/24
Establishing the Task Force to Study Transparency in Tax Incentives to study and recommend a uniform process for evaluating tax increment financing, payments in lieu of taxes, the Enterprise Zone property tax credit, and the Brownfields Revitalization Incentive Program; and requiring the Task Force to submit a report of its findings and recommendations on or before July 1, 2025, to the Governor, the General Assembly, and certain local governments.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB734
Introduced
1/31/24
Refer
1/31/24
Report Pass
3/5/24
Engrossed
3/8/24
Refer
3/11/24
Report Pass
4/8/24
Enrolled
4/8/24
Chaptered
5/16/24
Passed
5/16/24
Establishing in Harford County a performing arts nonprofit organization license that authorizes the holder to sell or serve beer, wine, and liquor at certain locations for on-premises consumption; requiring the holder of the license to comply with certain record-keeping and reporting requirements; and establishing an annual license fee of $750 for the license.