Maryland 2024 Regular Session All Bills
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB776
Introduced
2/1/24
Refer
2/1/24
Report Pass
2/26/24
Engrossed
2/29/24
Refer
3/1/24
Report Pass
3/29/24
Enrolled
4/3/24
Chaptered
4/25/24
Passed
4/25/24
Requiring the Treasurer to consult with governmental entities prior to proposing certain regulations; requiring the Treasurer to adopt regulations, on or before December 1, 2024, that specify asset classes in which the Treasurer may invest; requiring the Treasurer to notify governing bodies of certain governmental entities about certain updates to certain investment standards; authorizing the Treasurer to retain investments made prior to the effective date of the Act until the investments have reached their respective maturity dates; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB777
Introduced
2/1/24
Refer
2/1/24
Report Pass
3/8/24
Engrossed
3/14/24
Refer
3/15/24
Report Pass
4/1/24
Enrolled
4/4/24
Chaptered
5/9/24
Passed
5/9/24
Removing the State Treasurer from the Board of Trustees for the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation and repealing certain related authority and duties; removing the State Treasurer or the State Treasurer's designee from the Maryland Commission on Climate Change and the Coast Smart Council; and adding the Comptroller or the Comptroller's designee as a member of the Maryland Commission on Climate Change and the Coast Smart Council.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB778
Introduced
2/1/24
Refer
2/1/24
Report Pass
3/11/24
Engrossed
3/14/24
Refer
3/15/24
Report Pass
3/25/24
Enrolled
3/28/24
Chaptered
5/16/24
Passed
5/16/24
Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations that provide certain health insurance benefits under certain insurance policies or contracts to provide certain coverage for certain hearing aids for adults; authorizing a limit on the benefit payable of $1,400 per hearing aid every 36 months; and authorizing an insured or enrollee to choose a certain hearing aid and pay a certain amount for the hearing aid without financial or contractual penalty to the provider of the hearing aid.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB779
Introduced
2/1/24
Refer
2/1/24
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county to set a special property tax rate for improved residential property cited as vacant and unfit for habitation or other authorized use; establishing a subclass of real property consisting of certain vacant residential property; requiring an entity that owns residential real property in the State to make a certain certification to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB78
Introduced
1/10/24
Refer
1/10/24
Report Pass
3/4/24
Engrossed
3/7/24
Refer
3/8/24
Requiring the Baltimore County School Board Nominating Commission to publish the names of the candidates for appointment to the Baltimore County Board of Education on the Commission's website before interviewing the candidates; requiring meetings of the Commission that involve action on a candidate for appointment to the county board to be public; and requiring certain meetings of the Commission to be held without the public in attendance and recorded, and for the recording to be provided within 48 hours of receiving a certain request.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB780
Introduced
2/1/24
Refer
2/1/24
Prohibiting a person from selling an Internet-connected device that is intended for minors unless the device is sold with a certain filter, certain privacy settings, and other features; making a violation of the prohibition an unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice that is subject to the enforcement and penalties under the Maryland Consumer Protection Act; requiring that preference be given to certain grant applications that include the use of broadband providers that implement the use of certain filters; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB781
Introduced
2/1/24
Refer
2/1/24
Report Pass
3/7/24
Engrossed
3/14/24
Refer
3/15/24
Report Pass
4/1/24
Enrolled
4/4/24
Chaptered
5/9/24
Passed
5/9/24
Renaming the Regional Additive Manufacturing Partnership of Maryland to be the Regional Advanced Manufacturing Partnership of Maryland; altering the purposes and duties of the Partnership and composition of the Executive Board of the Partnership; and renaming the Regional Additive Manufacturing Partnership of Maryland Fund to be the Regional Advanced Manufacturing Partnership of Maryland Fund.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB782
Introduced
2/1/24
Refer
2/1/24
Authorizing the Board of Public Works to temporarily suspend an increase in certain motor fuel tax rates based on the Consumer Price Index under certain circumstances.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB783
Introduced
2/1/24
Refer
2/1/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Engrossed
4/3/24
Refer
4/3/24
Refer
4/5/24
Report Pass
4/8/24
Enrolled
4/8/24
Chaptered
5/9/24
Passed
5/9/24
Requiring that certain home improvement contracts for the installation of a solar energy generating system on the roof of a building include the installation of a certain wildlife barrier under certain circumstances; requiring a county or municipality to implement certain software for features supporting the tracking and approval of residential building permits for residential solar energy and energy storage systems and main electric panel urgrades and derates on or before August 1, 2025, except under certain circumstances; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB784
Introduced
2/1/24
Refer
2/1/24
Report Pass
3/14/24
Engrossed
3/18/24
Refer
3/19/24
Altering the sales and use tax rate imposed on firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition from 6% to 11%; and providing that the sales and use tax does not apply to the sale of certain firearm accessories and ammunition.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB785
Introduced
2/1/24
Refer
2/1/24
Prohibiting certain common carriers from damaging certain public infrastructure, a bridge or highway owned, controlled, or maintained by the State or a county or municipality, necessitating the closure of the infrastructure; establishing that a violation of the Act is a public nuisance; and authorizing the Attorney General or a State's Attorney to bring a civil action against a common carrier for a violation under the Act.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB786
Introduced
2/1/24
Refer
2/1/24
Establishing the Task Force on Access to Pharmacy Services and the Impact of Telepharmacy in Maryland to analyze access to pharmacy services and identify barriers to pharmacy services and telepharmacy; and requiring the Task Force to submit an interim report by May 1, 2025, and a final report by December 1, 2025, of its findings and recommendations on methods to increase access to pharmacy services and the use of telepharmacy in the State to the Governor and certain committees of the General Assembly.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB787
Introduced
2/1/24
Refer
2/1/24
Altering the definition of "hotel" for purposes of the hotel rental tax in Garrett County to include a transient vacation rental unit and exclude certain facilities; altering the definition of "transient charge" for purposes of the county hotel rental tax; defining "short term rental platform" as a service provided on the Internet that advertises hotels and receives certain compensation; requiring certain short-term rental platforms and managers to perform certain duties related to the collection and remittance of the hotel rental tax: etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB788
Introduced
2/1/24
Refer
2/1/24
Establishing the Battery Storage and Solar Arrays Safety Training Grant Program in the Maryland Energy Administration to provide grants to the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute to train local fire departments on certain safety aspects associated with lithium-ion battery storage systems installed with solar arrays; requiring the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute to consult with certain entities in determining how to meet the purpose of the Program with the grants awarded under the Program; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB789
Introduced
2/1/24
Refer
2/1/24
Requiring the Uninsured Employers' Fund to begin paying compensation for a workers' compensation claim within 15 days after the later of the date an award is made or payment of an award is due; applying certain provisions of law regarding the failure to timely pay awards to the Fund; and applying the Act prospectively.