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HB979 - Agriculture - Invasive Plant Species - Regulation (Biodiversity and Agriculture Protection Act)
Linda Foley, Michele Guyton, Sheila Ruth
Last updated 6 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Altering the regulatory approach for controlling invasive plant species in the State, including repealing certain provisions of law relating to a two-tiered regulatory approach and requiring the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a list of prohibited invasive plants by regulation in a certain manner on or before October 1, 2024; establishing certain protocols for assessing certain nonnative plants and determining whether those plants are invasive or whether the plants may be placed on a certain watch list; etc.
STATUS
Passed
HB231 - Vehicle Laws - Special Registration Plates - Gold Star and Next of Kin Families
Environment and Transportation, Nick Allen, Terry L. Baker
Last updated 7 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Authorizing the recipient of a U.S. Department of Defense Next of Kin lapel button to apply for special registration plates; and waiving the initial vehicle registration fee associated with special registration plates issued to the recipient of a Gold Star or a Next of Kin lapel button.
STATUS
Passed
HB139 - Landlord and Tenant - Notice of Utility Bills in Residential Leases - Gas and Electric Services
Lorig Charkoudian, Nick Allen, Linda Foley
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Adding gas and electric utility services to the types of services for which landlords of buildings that contain six or more residential units are required to provide a written notice to a tenant, before the initiation of a lease and each term thereafter, notifying the tenant of the total utility costs billed to the landlord in the immediately preceding year, disaggregated by utility type; and applying certain requirements relating to payment of utility services to landlords of buildings that contain five or fewer residential dwelling units.
STATUS
Passed
HB120 - Economic Development - Maryland Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Corporation - Loans
Todd B. Morgan, Jackie Addison, Nick Allen
Last updated 6 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Altering a certain loan program to authorize the Maryland Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Corporation to provide loans of up to $10,000 for each seasonal full-time job; expanding eligibility for the Maryland Watermen's Microloan Program within the Corporation to include, starting July 1, 2025, individuals who are residents of the State and hold a commercial fishing license to catch finfish, crabs, clams, or oysters issued by the Potomac River Fisheries Commission; etc.
STATUS
Passed
HB991 - Agriculture - Food Processing Residuals Utilization Permit - Establishment
Sara Norris Love, Christopher Eric Bouchat, April Fleming Miller
Last updated 6 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Establishing a food processing residuals utilization permit; prohibiting a person from utilizing food processing residuals in the State unless the person obtains a permit; requiring the Department of Agriculture to provide a certain notice and information to certain persons in a county where food processing residuals will be stored; establishing the Food Processing Residuals Administration Fund; authorizing a representative of the Department to enter and inspect any site where food processing residuals are utilized; etc.
STATUS
Passed
HB332 - Out-of-State Motor Vehicles - Improper Registration - Report
Jackie Addison, Marlon Amprey, Dalya Attar
Last updated 6 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration, in consultation with Baltimore City and other interested jurisdictions, to prepare a report on motor vehicles owned by Maryland residents that are improperly titled or registered in another state; requiring the Administration to submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2024.
STATUS
Passed
HB93 - Landlord and Tenant - Termination of Residential Lease - Limitation of Liability for Rent
Bernice Mireku-North, Nick Allen, Regina T. Boyce
Last updated 7 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Limiting a tenant's liability for rent to not more than 2 months' rent after the date on which the tenant vacates a leased premises if a physician or psychologist completes a form specifying that the tenant has a mental disorder, the management of which is substantially limited by the leased premises.
STATUS
Passed
HB1032 - Highways – Tourist Area and Corridor Signage Program
Jared Scott Solomon, Nick Allen, Anne Healey
Last updated 6 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Establishing the Tourist Area and Corridor Signage Program to create a system of supplemental guide signs to direct motorists to eligible individual attractions by directing the motorists first to groups of attractions; requiring the State Highway Administration and the Department of Commerce to develop standards and procedures for determining the eligibility of an attraction for a sign; requiring the Administration to notify certain committees of the General Assembly at least 30 days before amending the Program; etc.
STATUS
Passed
HB1117 - Landlord and Tenant - Failure to Repair Serious and Dangerous Defects - Tenant Remedies (Tenant Safety Act of 2024)
Vaughn Stewart, Jackie Addison, Nick Allen
Last updated 7 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Establishing that a landlord that offers a residential dwelling unit for rent is deemed to warrant the dwelling fit for human habitation; authorizing multiple tenants to join as plaintiffs in a civil action against a landlord and authorizing a court to issue an order for separate trials or other orders necessary to prevent delay or avoid prejudice; providing that a court may order certain relief in civil actions relating to the breach of warranty of habitability, including actual damages, abatement of rent, and lease termination; etc.
STATUS
Passed
HB689 - Electric Vehicles – Repeal of Excise Tax Credit and Establishment of Rebate Program
David Vincent Fraser-hidalgo, Sara Norris Love, Dana M Stein
Last updated 8 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Repealing the electric vehicle excise tax credit; establishing the Electric Vehicle Rebate Program; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to establish a website to administer the rebate program; requiring a participating dealer to provide a rebate to an eligible buyer at the time the buyer purchases an eligible vehicle; requiring the Administration to reimburse a dealer for rebates provided by the dealer; providing that the "total purchase price" of the vehicle may not be reduced by the amount of the rebate; etc.
STATUS
Engrossed
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