Maryland 2025 Regular Session All Bills
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB947
Introduced
1/31/25
Refer
1/31/25
Limiting the amount that retail establishments may charge for paper carryout bags under certain local laws to not more than 10 cents for each paper carryout bag.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB948
Introduced
1/31/25
Refer
1/31/25
Authorizing the use of noise abatement monitoring systems in the City of Frederick to enforce certain motor vehicle noise requirements; and extending the termination date to June 30, 2027, for the use of noise abatement monitoring systems in Montgomery County and Prince George's County.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB949
Introduced
1/31/25
Refer
1/31/25
Authorizing the governing body of Calvert County to enter into a payment in lieu of county property taxes agreement with the owner of a qualified data center; and requiring the county supervisor of assessments to assess certain property of a qualified data center that is subject to a payment in lieu of taxes agreement on the request of the governing body of Calvert County.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB95
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Prohibiting a health care provider from using the health care provider's reproductive material when providing assistive reproductive treatment without the consent of the recipient of the treatment; prohibiting a health care provider from using a donor's reproductive material to provide assisted reproductive treatment without the donor's informed consent or in a manner that is inconsistent with the donor's consent; etc.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB950
Introduced
1/31/25
Refer
1/31/25
Expanding the circumstances under which a report or record concerning child abuse or neglect may be disclosed by the Department of Human Services to include the administrator of a certain child care center, the coach, team administrator, or manager of a youth sports program, and the administrator or other appropriate personnel of any organization that provides adult supervision or care and control of children.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB951
Introduced
1/31/25
Refer
1/31/25
Including institutions and programs of higher education in which a student is enrolled as part of a dual enrollment program in the definition of "school system"; adding certain offenses to the list of offenses a law enforcement agency must report to certain school personnel under certain circumstances; requiring law enforcement agencies to notify the State's Attorney if a student is a suspect in an investigation of certain offenses and if the student no longer is a suspect; etc.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB952
Introduced
1/31/25
Refer
1/31/25
Authorizing a local superintendent or the superintendent's designee to access the Juvenile Sex Offender Registry; and adding certain offenses to the list of offenses for which a person adjudicated delinquent is required to be included in the juvenile sex offender registry.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB953
Introduced
1/31/25
Refer
1/31/25
Report Pass
3/14/25
Engrossed
3/14/25
Refer
3/17/25
Report Pass
4/3/25
Enrolled
4/4/25
Chaptered
5/20/25
Passed
5/20/25
Requiring each collector of taxes that maintains a website to include on the collector's website certain information and a certain link relating to the Homeowner Protection Program; altering the information the State Department of Assessments and Taxation is required to obtain and include in a certain annual report regarding tax sales; requiring the State Tax Sale Ombudsman to take certain actions to maximize enrollment in the Homeowner Protection Program; etc.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB954
Introduced
1/31/25
Refer
1/31/25
Providing that certain evidence obtained through the use of an unmanned aircraft is inadmissible in a criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding; prohibiting a unit of State government or a political subdivision of the State from deploying or operating an unmanned aircraft subject to certain exceptions; and prohibiting a unit of State government or a political subdivision of the State from using certain information acquired through the use of an unmanned aircraft.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB955
Introduced
1/31/25
Refer
1/31/25
Providing that the distribution of a certain forged digital likeness to another constitutes a statement or communication for the purpose of an action for defamation; prohibiting a person from knowingly distributing a certain forged digital likeness under certain circumstances; and providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a term of imprisonment of up to 3 years or a fine of up to $1,000 or both.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB956
Introduced
1/31/25
Refer
1/31/25
Report Pass
3/10/25
Engrossed
3/11/25
Refer
3/12/25
Report Pass
4/4/25
Enrolled
4/7/25
Chaptered
4/22/25
Passed
4/22/25
Establishing the Workgroup on Artificial Intelligence Implementation; requiring the Workgroup to monitor and make recommendations related to the regulation of artificial intelligence, consumer protection, current private sector use of artificial intelligence, enforcement authority for the Office of the Attorney General's Office of Consumer Protection, and impact in the determination of government benefits; and requiring the Workgroup to make its recommendations to certain committees of the General Assembly by July 1, 2026.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB957
Introduced
1/31/25
Refer
1/31/25
Report Pass
4/3/25
Report Pass
4/3/25
Engrossed
4/7/25
Refer
4/7/25
Requiring certain contractors to ensure that at least 35% of apprenticeship hours on certain projects are performed by State residents; requiring the Department of Labor to enforce certain residency requirements; providing that a contractor that fails to meet certain requirements is liable for an amount twice the number of apprentice hours at the apprentice rate by which the contractor failed to meet the applicable requirement; etc.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB958
Introduced
1/31/25
Refer
1/31/25
Establishing requirements and prohibitions related to the operation of railroads in the State, including provisions related to the size of the crew, blocking of railroad and highway grade crossings, the length of trains operating on a main or branch line, wayside detectors, and investigations by railroad labor union representatives; and requiring the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to establish and maintain a reporting system regarding the transportation of hazardous materials and waste by rail in the State.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB959
Introduced
1/31/25
Refer
1/31/25
Entering into the School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact for the purpose of authorizing licensed school psychologists who hold multistate licenses to provide school psychological services in member states; establishing requirements for multistate licensure; establishing the School Psychologist Interstate Licensure Compact Commission; providing for the withdrawal from the Compact; and providing the Act is contingent on the enactment of substantially similar legislation in seven other states.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB96
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Altering the membership of the Senate and House of Delegates beginning with the 2033 legislative session; altering the method and timing of the election of State Senators; requiring a Delegate who seeks election for a certain Senate term to vacate the seat of Delegate on the first day of the next immediately following legislative session; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.