Maryland 2025 Regular Session All Bills
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB1255
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Report Pass
3/28/25
Engrossed
3/31/25
Refer
3/31/25
Refer
4/3/25
Authorizing a local jurisdiction to authorize any person aggrieved by a decision of a historic preservation commission to appeal the decision to the board of appeals of the local jurisdiction or the appropriate circuit court.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB1256
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Establishing certain standards and requirements for the operation of fully autonomous vehicles on highways in the State; requiring, before operating a fully autonomous vehicle on a highway in the State, a person to submit a law enforcement interaction plan to the Motor Vehicle Administration; and establishing that a State agency or local political subdivision may not prohibit the operation of fully autonomous vehicles on highways under their jurisdiction.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB1257
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Report Pass
3/15/25
Engrossed
3/17/25
Refer
3/17/25
Requiring a landlord to provide certain information to prospective tenants about fees imposed on tenants and prohibiting a landlord from imposing a mandatory fee that was not disclosed; applying the Act to a lease signed or renewed on or after October 1, 2025, and a landlord that offers four or more dwelling units for rent; and authorizing a tenant to file a claim against a landlord for a violation of the Act on or after February 1, 2026, and during the tenancy or up to 2 years after the tenancy expired.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB1258
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Prohibiting a local government or unit of State government from restricting the sale, purchase, or use of a certain consumer good solely on the basis of the energy source used to power the consumer good; repealing provisions of law requiring the Department of the Environment to establish and maintain a certain low emissions vehicle program; repealing provisions of law requiring the Department to establish requirements for the sale of new zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; and applying the Act retroactively.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB1259
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Report Pass
3/15/25
Engrossed
3/17/25
Refer
3/18/25
Report Pass
3/31/25
Enrolled
4/4/25
Chaptered
5/20/25
Passed
5/20/25
Authorizing the Board of Liquor Commissioners for Anne Arundel County to issue a certain dancing permit to the holder of a Class H beer and wine or beer, wine, and liquor license for a licensed premises located within 1,000 feet of a school located at the Annapolis Mall, rather than prohibiting the Board from doing so; and authorizing the Board to issue a new Class B beer and wine or beer, wine, and liquor license to an establishment located within 1,000 feet of a school located at the Annapolis Mall.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB126
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Prohibiting the theft of mail or packages delivered or left to be collected by the U.S. Postal Service or a delivery service; providing for the disposition of interest on unpaid restitution in certain cases involving the theft of mail or packages; and providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a felony and is subject to imprisonment of up to 5 years.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB1260
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to remove abandoned or sunken recreational vessels secured to certain apparatuses or left anchored and unattended for more than 60 days under certain circumstances; requiring the Department to consider and document certain factors when determining whether a recreational vessel is abandoned or sunken under certain provisions of law; and authorizing the Department to use funds budgeted for the Natural Resources Police to remove or store certain abandoned or sunken vessels.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB1261
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Prohibiting certain acts that have a discriminatory effect, regardless of the actor's intent, in employment by any person; and providing that a person who unintentionally violates a certain provision of law has not committed an unlawful employment practice if the violation was justified by a legitimate business necessity and there was no other less discriminatory means of accomplishing that business necessity.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB1262
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Authorizing a county board of education to develop and establish income eligibility guidelines and procedures for payment of costs for a certain post college and career readiness (post-CCR) pathway, except under certain circumstances; and requiring a county board to provide access to the post-CCR pathway at no cost to the student or parents if the student's family income is below 400% of the federal poverty level.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB1263
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Requiring the Department of Natural Resources, in consultation with the Tidal Fisheries Advisory Commission, to identify by regulation the public clam fishery area in the Chesapeake Bay based on commercial harvesting activity during the 3 years preceding June 1, 2025, any surveys conducted by the Department, and other quantitative data known or made available to the Department; and prohibiting the lease of the public clam fishery area for shellfish aquaculture.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB1264
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Authorizing a student who is enrolled at a public high school to satisfy part of a graduation requirement to earn mathematics credits by completing a credit in a certain college preparatory computer science or computer programming course if enrolled in the course concurrently with or after completing Algebra II; and requiring a county board of education to certify to the State Department of Education that a certain college preparatory course may count toward the mathematics graduation requirement.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB1265
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Report Pass
3/15/25
Engrossed
3/17/25
Refer
3/17/25
Altering the offenses that constitute "reportable offenses" that a law enforcement agency must report to certain school personnel under certain circumstances; altering certain provisions relating to the provision of notification to certain school personnel of the arrest of a student for a certain reportable offense; requiring the State Department of Education to develop an operational protocol to guide the transmission of reportable offense information; etc.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB1266
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Report Pass
3/15/25
Engrossed
3/17/25
Refer
3/17/25
Establishing the Task Force to Study Land Use Issues In Prince George's County to review the role of the County Planning Board, evaluate the list of person that have standing to seek judicial review and appeal to the Appellate Court, the expiration processes, and the need for legislative remedies to address certain issues; and requiring the Task Force to report its findings to the Prince George's County Executive, the County Council, and the Prince George's County Delegation to the General Assembly by December 1, 2026.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB1267
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Report Pass
3/14/25
Engrossed
3/17/25
Refer
3/17/25
Authorizing public schools to designate Veterans' Day as a public school holiday.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB1268
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide certain coverage for the full length of long-term antibiotic treatment of Lyme disease and related tick-borne illnesses under certain circumstances; and prohibiting certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from placing a quantitative limit on or denying coverage for benefits required under the Act.