SB924 - Boating - Migratory Waterfowl Season - Prohibited Acts
Maryland - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Johnny Mautz
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Prohibiting a person from operating a vessel within 500 yards of a stationary blind or blind site that is occupied and being used for hunting migratory waterfowl during open season.
STATUS
Introduced
SB530 - Cecil County – Annual Financial Report – Filing Date
Maryland - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Cecil County Senators
Last updated 5 months ago0 Co-Sponsors
Altering the date by which Cecil County is required to file a certain financial report with the Department of Legislative Services.
STATUS
Passed
SB643 - Public Information Act - Surveillance Images - Illegal Dumping in Baltimore City
Maryland - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jill P Carter
Last updated 5 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Altering a requirement that a custodian deny inspection of certain surveillance images of illegal dumping in Baltimore City to allow inspection by employees or agents of the Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development; and authorizing the Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development to publicly disseminate a surveillance image as part of an investigation.
STATUS
Passed
SB547 - Wildlife - Traveling Animal Acts - Prohibition
Maryland - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sarah K. Elfreth, Brian J. Feldman, Shelly Hettleman
Last updated 5 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
Prohibiting a person from allowing for the participation of a bear, a cougar, an elephant, a jaguar, a leopard, a lion, a nonhuman primate, a tiger, or a hybrid of any of these animals in a traveling animal act; and providing a civil penalty of $2,000 per violation.
STATUS
Passed
SB11 - Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Vendor Contracts
Maryland - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jill P Carter
Last updated 4 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to include system upgrades required to allow for automated expungement of charges and partial expungement of charges in any vendor contracts being negotiated at a certain time.
STATUS
Passed
SB1020 - Hospitals - Clinical Staffing Committees and Plans - Establishment (Safe Staffing Act of 2024)
Maryland - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Alonzo T. Washington
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requiring each hospital licensed in the State to establish and maintain a clinical staffing committee and to implement a clinical staffing plan; requiring the Health Services Cost Review Commission to conduct investigations regarding alleged violations of certain provisions of this Act; and authorizing the Health Services Cost Review Commission to take certain actions if the Commission determines a violation has occurred.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1121 - Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Benefits
Maryland - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Michael A. Jackson
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Altering the accrual rate from 2.0% to 2.5% for service earned on or after July 1, 2024, for calculating the retirement allowance for certain retirees of the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System; altering the maximum benefit that certain retirees of the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System may receive, from 65% to 70% of the member's average final compensation; etc.
STATUS
Introduced
SB20 - Environment - Cox Creek Citizens Oversight Committee - Alterations
Maryland - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Bryan Warner Simonaire
Last updated 4 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Altering the membership of the Cox Creek Citizens Oversight Committee; and requiring the Committee to monitor and provide input and feedback to the Maryland Port Administration regarding the management of dredged material at the Cox Creek Dredged Material Containment Facility, advise the Administration of certain complaints, and make recommendations to the Administration on the potential impact that activities at the Facility may have on nearby communities and natural resources.
STATUS
Passed
SB419 - Therapeutic Child Care Grant Program - Funding - Alterations
Maryland - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Nancy King, Craig Zucker, Jack Bailey
Last updated 6 months ago13 Co-Sponsors
Altering the fiscal years, from through 2025 to through 2028, during which the Governor is required to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $3,700,000 to the Therapeutic Child Care Grant Program.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB225 - Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board – Sunset Extension
Maryland - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Finance
Last updated 5 months ago0 Co-Sponsors
Continuing the Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to June 1, 2034, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Board.
STATUS
Passed
SB149 - Vehicle Towing or Removal – Insurer of Record – Electronic Notification
Maryland - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jeff D. Waldstreicher
Last updated 5 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizing a person who undertakes the towing or removal of a vehicle from a parking lot to notify the insurer of record electronically if that form of notice is agreed to by the tower and the insurer of record in a certain manner.
STATUS
Passed
SB395 - Higher Education - Credit Eligibility and Transfer of Credits - English as a Second Language Courses (Credit for All Language Learning (CALL) Act)
Maryland - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Malcolm L. Augustine, James C. Rosapepe
Last updated 5 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
Requiring a public community college to consider a course or program for English as a second language or English language learner as eligible for world language or humanities credit toward an associate's degree under certain circumstances; requiring that certain credits earned by students who transfer from community colleges to public institutions of higher education in the State be transferable; and requiring private nonprofit institutions of higher education in the State to review and consider the transfer of certain credits.
STATUS
Passed
SB196 - Soil Conservation Districts - Small Ponds - Plan Review Fees
Maryland - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jason C. Gallion, Benjamin T. Brooks, Katie Fry Hester
Last updated 5 months ago4 Co-Sponsors
Authorizing a soil conservation district to recommend a fee system to cover the cost of reviewing plans for small ponds; establishing that any fees collected under the Act shall be supplemental to county and State funds; requiring a soil conservation district, in developing a fee system for small pond plans, to determine for the succeeding year the reasonable cost of reviewing the plans; etc.
STATUS
Passed
SB115 - Election Law – Recounts – Procedures
Maryland - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Cheryl C. Kagan
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requiring a petitioner for a recount to select the method for conducting the recount; limiting the methods from which the selection must be made; requiring a local board of elections to preserve and store certain voter-verifiable paper records in a certain manner and count the voter-verifiable paper record in a manual recount after a certain review; and establishing the process for an automated recount.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB663 - Child Custody - Rebuttable Presumption of Joint Custody
Maryland - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Nick Charles
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Establishing a rebuttable presumption in certain child custody proceedings that joint legal custody and joint physical custody for approximately equal periods of time are in the best interests of a child and establishing factors a court may consider when determining the best interests of the child; authorizing the court to award sole custody based on a preponderance of the evidence that a joint custody arrangement is not in the best interests of the child; requiring the Court to enter certain factors on the record; etc.
STATUS
Introduced