Maryland 2025 Regular Session All Bills
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB190
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Requiring the Maryland Parole Commission to consider the age of incarcerated individuals when determining whether to grant parole; altering how the Commission evaluates a request for medical parole, including providing for a meeting between the incarcerated individual and the Commission; requiring the Commission to develop procedures for assessing parole requests by older incarcerated individuals; and requiring the Commission to report yearly to the Justice Reinvestment Oversight Board on the outcomes of certain parole considerations.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB191
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
2/10/25
Engrossed
2/13/25
Refer
2/14/25
Report Pass
3/27/25
Enrolled
4/2/25
Chaptered
5/13/25
Passed
5/13/25
Authorizing a person who tows or removes a vehicle from a parking lot to provide electronic notice of the tow or removal to the vehicle owner through the Motor Vehicle Administration under certain circumstances; and authorizing a police department that takes an abandoned vehicle into custody to send an electronic notice to the last known registered owner of the vehicle through the Administration under certain circumstances.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB192
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Requiring county boards of education to adopt a policy that prohibits students from using a cellular phone during certain school hours; and prohibiting the policy from preventing a student with an individualized education program or any documented health issue that requires the use of an electronic device from using the student's cellular phone for that purpose.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB193
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
3/10/25
Engrossed
3/11/25
Refer
3/12/25
Report Pass
3/27/25
Enrolled
4/3/25
Vetoed
5/16/25
Altering the circumstances under which the Uninsured Employers' Fund must collect or suspend a certain assessment; altering, from 1% to up to 1.5%, the additional percentage the Uninsured Employers' Fund Board may direct the Workers' Compensation Commission to assess on awards and settlements if the Board determines that the reserves of the Fund are inadequate to meet anticipated losses; and requiring the Workers' Compensation Commission to designate a special monitor to assess the financial condition of the Uninsured Employers' Fund.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB194
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
2/10/25
Engrossed
2/14/25
Refer
2/17/25
Establishing that a consumer may request a merchant pay or refund the full amount of shipping costs incurred to return an item that is damaged, faulty, or sent in error; requiring a merchant that received a payment or refund request to provide the consumer a prepaid shipping label after receiving the request or refund the full incurred shipping costs to the consumer within 30 days after receiving the item returned from the consumer; and making a violation of the Act an unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice subject to civil penalties; etc.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB195
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Altering the time period after which a court is required to dismiss a certain charge against a defendant found incompetent to stand trial under certain circumstances; and requiring a court to provide a certain notice and provide an opportunity to be heard to the State's Attorney and a certain victim or victim's representative before dismissing a certain charge against a defendant found incompetent to stand trial.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB196
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
2/3/25
Engrossed
2/6/25
Refer
2/7/25
Requiring the Department of Veterans and Military Families to provide oversight of the War Memorial Building; altering the membership of the Maryland Veterans Trust Fund Board of Trustees; altering the membership of the Maryland Veterans Commission; and repealing the War Memorial Commission.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB197
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
2/24/25
Engrossed
2/28/25
Refer
3/3/25
Report Pass
3/31/25
Enrolled
4/3/25
Chaptered
5/6/25
Passed
5/6/25
Requiring the State Department of Education to develop a comprehensive plan by July 1, 2026, for the establishment of Restorative Practices Schools which integrate restorative practices into daily practices and activities of the whole school; requiring a county board of education to use the comprehensive plan if the county board chooses to establish a Restorative Practices School; and requiring the Department to report to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2026, on the comprehensive plan for Restorative Practices Schools.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB198
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Establishing the Crime Solvers Reward Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund in the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to provide grants to law enforcement agencies and county reward programs to be used as rewards offered to the public for certain assistance in solving certain crimes; and requiring the Department by October 1, 2026, and each year thereafter, to report to the General Assembly on the number of rewards issued and the total amount of money provided under the Act.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB199
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
2/10/25
Engrossed
2/13/25
Refer
2/14/25
Report Pass
3/31/25
Enrolled
4/3/25
Chaptered
5/6/25
Passed
5/6/25
Altering the time before an election when a certain notice is required to be sent to each voter who is on the permanent absentee ballot list; repealing a requirement that the notice be sent to each voter who is on the permanent absentee ballot list as of a certain date; and altering the action the State Board of Elections is required to take if the State Board is unable to contact a voter who is on the permanent absentee ballot list using the method of communication chosen by the voter.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB2
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Altering certain terminology throughout the Annotated Code that refers to a clergyman to refer to a member of the clergy and churches to refer to faith institutions and places of worship.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB20
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Altering the required elements of the Consolidated Transportation Program and Maryland Transportation Plan; requiring a certain advisory committee to advise the Department of Transportation on the Maryland Transportation Plan; requiring the Department to develop a certain project-based scoring system and solicit requests from certain entities for major surface transportation projects; requiring the Department to evaluate and score certain major surface transportation projects; etc.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB200
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Establishing the Workgroup to Study School Bus Safety; requiring the Workgroup to identify issues related to safety for and behavior of students and bus drivers on buses driven to or from a primary or secondary school in the State; and requiring the Workgroup to report its findings and recommendations to the governing body of each county and Baltimore City, each county board of education, including Baltimore City, the Governor, and the General Assembly by June 30, 2026.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB201
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Report Pass
4/3/25
Engrossed
4/3/25
Refer
4/4/25
Requiring each local board of elections to include a written notice regarding how to request a State-approved absentee ballot application approved by the State Board of Elections with certain mailings to voters and eligible voters to further awareness of the option of absentee voting, except under certain circumstances.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session
Maryland House Bill HB202
Introduced
1/8/24
Introduced
1/8/25
Refer
1/8/24
Refer
1/8/25
Prohibiting the intentional fraudulent sale, conveyance, or lease or attempted sale, conveyance, or lease of real property by a person who does not own the real property; prohibiting the acquisition, sale, or conveyance or the attempted acquisition, sale, or conveyance of real property by deception, intimidation, threat, or undue influence; prohibiting a person from possessing or claiming a right to possess residential real property the person does not lawfully possess or own, with the intent to defraud another; etc.