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SB196 - Soil Conservation Districts - Small Ponds - Plan Review Fees
Jason C. Gallion, Benjamin T. Brooks, Katie Fry Hester
Last updated 5 months ago
4 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
SB52 - Juvenile Justice Restoration Act of 2024
William Folden, Jack Bailey, Mary Elizabeth Carozza
Last updated 9 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Altering the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to establish that the juvenile court has exclusive original jurisdiction over a child who is at least 10 years old alleged to have committed a crime involving the use or possession of a firearm; and altering a certain provision of law authorizing a law enforcement officer to conduct an otherwise lawful custodial interrogation of a child if the child's parent, guardian, or custodian consents to the custodial interrogation of the child without the child's consultation with an attorney.
STATUS
Introduced
SB346 - Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income (Keep Our Heroes Home Act)
Sarah K. Elfreth, Jack Bailey, Pamela G Beidle
Last updated 8 months ago
20 Co-Sponsors
Phasing in, over a period of 3 years, an increase in a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax to allow for a subtraction of all military retirement income beginning in taxable year 2026.
STATUS
Introduced
SB474 - Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity and Related Approvals - Definition of Generating Station (Critical Infrastructure Streamlining Act of 2024)
Malcolm L. Augustine, Jack Bailey, Pamela G Beidle
Last updated 5 months ago
18 Co-Sponsors
Altering and establishing the definition of "generating station" for the purpose of exempting the construction of certain generating facilities used to produce electricity for the purpose of on-site emergency backup and certain test and maintenance operations from the requirement to obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity or certain other related approvals under certain circumstances; and altering the distribution of income tax revenue from corporations that is attributable to certain data centers.
STATUS
Passed
SB533 - Fishing and Hunting Licenses and Trout Stamps - Complimentary Licenses and Stamp Exemption - Veterans Determined to be Unemployable
Jason C. Gallion
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to issue certain complimentary fishing and hunting licenses to certain veterans who the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs determines are unemployable; and exempting certain veterans who the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs determines are unemployable from the requirement to obtain a trout stamp.
STATUS
Passed
SB438 - Family Law - Fundamental Parental Rights
Justin D Ready, Jack Bailey, Mary Elizabeth Carozza
Last updated 8 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Establishing that a parent has the fundamental right to direct the upbringing, education, care, and welfare of the parent's child; and prohibiting the State or a political subdivision from infringing on a parent's fundamental right to direct the upbringing, education, care, and welfare of the parent's child unless the State or political subdivision can demonstrate by clear and convincing evidence certain factors.
STATUS
Introduced
SB532 - Commission to Advance Lithium–Ion Battery Safety in Maryland
Jason C. Gallion
Last updated 4 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Establishing the Commission to Advance Lithium-Ion Battery Safety in Maryland; requiring the Commission to study and make legislative, regulatory, programmatic, and other recommendations regarding certain best practices, standards, and guidelines; and requiring the Commission to submit an interim report of its progress and status to the Legislative Policy Committee on or before December 1, 2024, and a final report of its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2025.
STATUS
Passed
SB748 - Income Tax - Alteration of Brackets and Rates (Economic Prosperity Act of 2024)
Paul Corderman, Stephen S Hershey, Justin D Ready
Last updated 8 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Altering the rates and rate brackets under the State income tax on certain income of individuals; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2023.
STATUS
Introduced
SB772 - Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity
Justin D Ready, Jack Bailey, Mary Elizabeth Carozza
Last updated 8 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Requiring an election judge to establish a voter's identity by requiring the voter to present a valid government-issued photo identification or a valid nongovernment-issued photo identification, and a current bill, statement, or check that states the voter's name and address as proof of identity; requiring a voter to vote a provisional ballot if the voter is unable to provide certain proof of identity; and prohibiting a person from knowingly and willfully voting or attempting to vote under a false form of identification.
STATUS
Introduced
SB757 - State Information Technology - Prohibited Applications and Websites
Mary Elizabeth Carozza, Jack Bailey, Benjamin T. Brooks
Last updated 8 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Prohibiting certain employees, agents, or entities on any information technology owned or leased by a unit of State government from downloading or using any application, including TikTok or WeChat, or accessing any website developed by ByteDance Ltd. or Tencent Holdings Ltd; requiring by December 31, 2024, the Department of Budget and Management, in collaboration with the Department of Information Technology, to prepare guidance for units of State government regarding access to certain applications and websites; etc.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Maryland district SD-035
COMMITTEES
Maryland Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Jason C. Gallion is a former Democratic member of the Missouri House of Representatives, representing District 54 from 2013 to 2021. He earned his B.S. in Political Science from Southeast Missouri State University in 2003. His professional experience includes working as a dispatcher and as a loss prevention officer. Gallion served on several committees in the Missouri House, including the Special Committee on Urban Issues.read less
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Maryland Senate from Maryland
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