Maryland 2025 Regular Session All Bills
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HJ3
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Ratifying the federal Child Labor Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, as proposed by U.S. House Joint Resolution 184 of 1924, to provide the U.S. Congress with the power to limit, regulate, and prohibit the labor of persons under the age of 18 years.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HJ4
Introduced
1/27/25
Refer
1/27/25
Affirming Maryland's commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) as a foundation of the American Dream; and encouraging local, State, and federal policymakers, educational institutions, workplaces, and other organizations to adopt and uphold DEI principles.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HJ5
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
1/30/25
Acknowledging the importance of teaching a culturally diverse curriculum in elementary and secondary schools in the State; providing that curricula taught in elementary and secondary schools should include the history of communities that have experienced discrimination; and affirming the State of Maryland's commitment to a complete education.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HJ6
Introduced
1/31/25
Refer
1/31/25
Stating that the General Assembly joins certain other state legislative bodies, counties, and municipalities in passing a Back from the Brink resolution on reducing the possibility of the use of nuclear weapons; urging members of the State's Congressional Delegation to cosponsor a certain federal resolution related to the use of nuclear weapons; and urging the U.S. President and the U.S. Senate to endorse the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HJ7
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Opposing the People's Republic of China's misuse of United Nations Resolution 2758 to delegitimize Taiwan.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB1
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Altering the definition of "legally protected health care" to include certain reproductive, fertility preservation, and contraceptive treatment, including medications and supplies, for the purposes of certain provisions of law that prohibit health occupations disciplinary actions and certain actions in criminal and civil proceedings and the use of certain resources in furtherance of certain investigations and proceedings related to legally protected health care.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB10
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Altering the definition of "Tier 1 renewable source" for purposes of excluding energy derived from waste and refuse from being eligible for inclusion in the renewable energy portfolio standard; and applying the Act to all renewable energy portfolio standard compliance years starting on or after January 1, 2025.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB100
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
4/5/25
Engrossed
4/7/25
Refer
4/7/25
Authorizing a person who is authorized by the Department of Natural Resources to hunt deer and who wounds a deer during legal hunting hours to pursue and kill the deer after legal hunting hours using only the means authorized for the applicable hunting season or permit; and authorizing a person who pursues a wounded deer to use a light or lighting device while pursuing the wounded deer.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB1000
Introduced
2/10/25
Refer
2/10/25
Refer
2/21/25
Report Pass
3/14/25
Engrossed
3/17/25
Refer
3/17/25
Report Pass
4/2/25
Enrolled
4/7/25
Chaptered
5/6/25
Passed
5/6/25
Authorizing certain sports wagering facility licensees to submit a written request to the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission to relocate the sports wagering facility if the facility was originally issued a Class B sports wagering facility license on or before September 30, 2023, and meets certain requirements; authorizing certain sports wagering facility licensees to utilize certain branding and loyalty rewards programs; prohibiting the sports wagering facility licensee from allowing certain account wallet utilization; etc.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB1001
Introduced
2/10/25
Refer
2/10/25
Refer
2/21/25
Establishing that the creative expression of a criminal defendant or juvenile respondent is not admissible against the defendant or respondent unless the court makes certain findings; establishing that the creative expression of a defendant or respondent is admissible in juvenile proceedings for certain purposes; and defining "creative expression" to mean the expression or application of creativity or imagination in the production or arrangement of forms, sounds, words, movements, or symbols.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB1002
Introduced
2/10/25
Refer
2/10/25
Altering the definition of "security guard employer" for purposes of provisions of law governing the regulation of security guards, security guard agencies, and security guard employers to exclude certain video lottery operators and sports wagering facility licensees.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB1003
Introduced
2/10/25
Refer
2/10/25
Designating November 14 as Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day to commemorate Ruby Bridges, who, on November 14, 1960, became the first African American student to integrate an all-while school in New Orleans, Louisiana; requiring each county board of education to develop and implement a program of education for Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day; and requiring the State Department of Education to develop model content for a program of education for Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB1004
Introduced
2/10/25
Refer
2/10/25
Altering the circumstances under which an equity court is authorized to grant visitation rights to a grandparent of a child to include that the petition for visitation rights was filed after an action for divorce, annulment, custody, or paternity was filed by a parent of the child; and requiring an equity court to grant certain visitation rights if the child resided with the grandparent for at least 12 months, or the child's parent, who is the child of the grandparent, is deceased and the court finds it in the best interest of the child.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB1005
Introduced
2/10/25
Refer
2/10/25
Refer
2/21/25
Report Pass
3/14/25
Engrossed
3/17/25
Refer
3/17/25
Report Pass
4/4/25
Enrolled
4/7/25
Chaptered
5/20/25
Passed
5/20/25
Authorizing the Board of Public Works, on recommendation of the Secretary of Health, to make grants under the Federally Qualified Health Centers Grant Program to counties, municipal corporations, and nonprofit corporations for the acquisition of land for the construction or use of a federally qualified health center.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland Senate Bill SB1006
Introduced
2/10/25
Refer
2/10/25
Refer
2/21/25
Prohibiting an entity from including in a contract for State public art a provision requiring artists to waive copyright protections or certain rights; defining "State public art" as public art commissioned for a project that receives State funding, regardless of whether the State funding directly paid for the public art; and prohibiting enforcement of a certain waiver in an existing contract.