On Record (19)
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Horse RacingCommerce and BusinessEmergency BillsHealthhorsesLicensesRacingRules and RegulationsSAFETY
Authorizing a licensee at Laurel Park to conduct live racing of Arabian breed horses; and making the Act an emergency bill.
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Public HealthDisabledElderlyCaregiversChildren (4-12)CybersecurityDISABILITIESEducationElderly Persons (65+)Electronic GovernmentHealthHealth, Department ofInformation TechnologyINTERNETMental and Behavioral HealthPRIVACYPublic BenefitsRespite CareSAFETYTruancyVulnerable AdultsYouth (10-21)
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to develop and maintain a caregiver resource webpage with information and resources to support certain caregivers in the State.
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Horse RacingCommerce and BusinessEmergency BillsHealthhorsesLicensesRacingRules and RegulationsSAFETY
Authorizing a licensee at Laurel Park to conduct live racing of Arabian breed horses under certain circumstances; etc.
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Alcoholic beveragesWeights And MeasuresAlcoholic Beverages LicensesAlcoholic Beverages DistributionAlcoholic Beverages - Statewide BillsBreweries
Increasing the percentage of beer not produced by the holder of a Class 5 brewery license that the license holder is permitted to sell for on-premises consumption if the holder also holds an applicable on-site consumption permit or a Class D license.
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Postal serviceEducationSpecial educationNONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONSINTERNETChildrenPartnershipsAgeChild CareDataPricesEarly Childhood EducationTimeElectronic GovernmentScholarships and Student Financial AidLanguageEducation, State Department ofClassifications and DesignationsOpen GovernmentEducation - Miscellaneous
Requiring, beginning July 1, 2026, the State Department of Education to maintain on its website a data dashboard with certain information regarding certain eligible prekindergarten providers in the State; requiring the Department to partner with a nonprofit organization that has experience in maintaining a data dashboard for child care providers; and requiring the Department to establish a process that allows …
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SunsetReportsBudgetsCommittees and CommissionsWork, Labor, and EmploymentStandards and Best PracticesIntergovernmental CooperationRevenue and TaxesState Government - Agencies, Offices, and OfficialsstudiesMinoritiesReparations
Establishing the Maryland Reparations Commission to study and make recommendations relating to appropriate benefits to be made to individuals whose ancestors were enslaved in the State or were impacted by certain inequitable government policies; and requiring the Commission to submit a preliminary report by January 1, 2027, and a final report of its findings and recommendations to the Governor and …
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DOMESTIC VIOLENCERecordsRegistrationCourt OrdersPetitionsSheriffsPublic InformationCRIMES AND PUNISHMENTSPenalties and SentencesElectronic GovernmentRepeat OffendersCriminal Law - ProceduresCircuit CourtsPublic Safety and Correctional Services, Department ofDigital Images
Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to establish and maintain the Domestic Violence Offender Registry; requiring a certain person convicted three or more times of a certain domestically related crime to register with a certain county sheriff before the person is released, granted probation, granted a suspended sentence, or is not sentenced to a term of imprisonment; …
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EducationHigher educationINTERNETPublic SchoolsHealth InsuranceDiscriminationHealth Care FacilitiesPublic BenefitsGenderStudentsMedical AssistanceFood StampsAdoption - see also- FamLaw; FosterCare; ParentsGuardiansChildren (4-12)Parents and GuardiansScholarships and Student Financial AidElectronic Communicationstudies
Requiring certain public senior higher education institutions to adopt a plan regarding pregnant and parenting students to include referral to on-campus or off-campus services to assist regarding the availability of or eligibility for certain government assistance programs and any other programs, scholarships, or subsidies that may be available for pregnant and parenting students; and requiring each public senior higher education …
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Motor vehiclesLAW ENFORCEMENTHOUSINGPRIVACYTrespassArtificial IntelligenceIdentificationHorse RacingCamerasBurglaryArsonMotor Vehicle AdministrationDigital Images
Authorizing, rather than requiring, a certain racing licensee to receive a grant for a capital construction plan from the Racetrack Facility Renewal Account without providing and expending a matching fund; requiring the racing licensee that receives the grant without providing and expending a matching fund to conduct live racing in the State for at least 10 years after the construction …
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Neutral
Higher educationCOLLECTIVE BARGAININGCommunity CollegesWork, Labor, and EmploymentClassifications and DesignationsManagers and Supervisors
Defining, for purposes of collective bargaining in community colleges, the term "supervisory employee" to mean an employee who is authorized to hire, transfer, suspend, lay off, recall, promote, discharge, assign, reward, or discipline employees, direct employees for 50% of the employee's working hours, and address employee complaints; and excluding from the definition a department head or an employee in a …
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Neutral
SunsetPublic SchoolsChild CareNoticesPrivate SchoolsPricesEarly Childhood EducationPublic BenefitsReportsTimeApplicants and ApplicationsLow-IncomeScholarships and Student Financial AidAwareness and OutreachEducation, State Department ofModerate-IncomeIndigent PersonsEducation - MiscellaneousInfants and Toddlers (0-3)
Prohibiting an enrollment freeze in the Child Care Scholarship Program from including certain individuals; requiring the State Department of Education to establish a waitlist for the Program; requiring the Department to give priority for enrollment to certain individuals on the waitlist; requiring the Department to identify, inform, and assist Program applicants who qualify for enrollment in publicly funded prekindergarten subject …
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SecuritiesFraudCORPORATIONSETHICSHEARINGSASSESSMENTSGRANTSGOVERNORInterestSunsetPartnershipsTax ReturnsMeetingsRecordsNoticesLimited Liability CompaniesDiscriminationPerjuryEvidenceReportsExcise TaxPublic InformationOathsGeneral AssemblyComptrollerCRIMES AND PUNISHMENTSCommittees and CommissionsPlans and ProposalsTimeRules and RegulationsTaxes - MiscellaneousPenalties and SentencesRevenue and TaxesGiftsState Government - Agencies, Offices, and OfficialsOpen GovernmentCivil Rights and Social EquityRacial MattersdisparityReparations
Establishing the Reparations Board to make certain examinations regarding reparations payments and make recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly to provide grants to persons impacted by historic inequality; imposing an excise tax on nonpublic institutions that have an endowment of at least $2,000,000,000; requiring the revenue from the endowment excise tax to be deposited into the Maryland Reparations …
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Alcoholic beveragesFeesFOODPERMITSBOUNDARIESCONTRACTORSRules and RegulationsAlcoholic Beverages - Local BillsAlcoholic Beverages LicensesAlcoholic Beverages - By SubdivisionLicense Commissioners, Boards ofSpecial EventsBaltimore CountyBeverage ContainersAlcoholic Beverages DistributionAlcoholic Beverages Manufacturing
Establishing a manufacturer's limited beer, wine, and liquor permit in Baltimore County; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore County to issue the permit to the holder of a certain manufacturer's license; and requiring the Board to adopt certain regulations; etc.
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Neutral
DISABILITIESPRIVACYPublic SchoolsRecordsPrivate SchoolsDataStudentsEmergency ServicesTelecommunicationsMobile DevicesParents and GuardiansSurveillancePrimary and Secondary EducationEducation, State Department ofSecondary SchoolsIndividualized Education and 504 PlansPrimary SchoolsTruancyDeaf and Hard of HearingBlind and Low Vision
Authorizing certain public and nonpublic schools to coordinate a student's voluntary use of a certain locative device and monitor the student's location using the locative device for certain purposes and under certain circumstances; establishing certain privacy and data protections for information obtained through a student's voluntary use of a certain locative device; and requiring the State Department of Education to …
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Neutral
WATERBOUNDARIESPublic SchoolsLabelingDataPrimary and Secondary EducationMaps and Charts
Requiring the school mapping data produced with funding from the School Mapping Data Program to contain site specific labeling that matches the 1-mile radius surrounding the school grounds, including bodies of water.
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Neutral
ChildrenChild CareWork, Labor, and EmploymentApplicants and ApplicationsParents and GuardiansScholarships and Student Financial AidEducation, State Department ofEducation - Miscellaneous
Requiring the State Department of Education, for applications received after July 1, 2026, to establish a framework to prioritize the children of individuals who provide care for children in licensed child care centers, registered family child care homes, and registered large family child care homes for scholarships under the Child Care Scholarship Program.
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Neutral
UnemploymentPUBLIC EMPLOYEESChild CareEarly Childhood EducationPublic BenefitsReportsFormsJob TrainingWork, Labor, and EmploymentTimekinshipApplicants and ApplicationsLow-IncomeChildren (4-12)Parents and GuardiansScholarships and Student Financial AidEducation, State Department ofIndigent PersonsEducation - MiscellaneousInfants and Toddlers (0-3)
Prohibiting a freeze in enrollment in the Child Care Scholarship Program from including certain individuals enrolled in certain governmental support programs, children with siblings enrolled in the Program, individuals with certain employment issues, and individuals employed by a child care provider.
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Neutral
AppropriationsGOVERNORChild CareContinuing EducationJob TrainingEducation - Miscellaneous
Requiring the Governor, beginning in fiscal year 2028, to appropriate each year to the Maryland Child Care Credential Program an amount that is at least equal to the amount appropriated in fiscal year 2024.
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Neutral
EducationLEGISLATORSELECTIONSBOUNDARIESPublic OfficialsCensusEducation, Boards ofEducation - Local BillsBaltimore CountyLegislationReapportionment and Redistricting
Requiring certain members of the Baltimore County Board of Education to be elected from certain districts in certain elections; and requiring the chair of the Baltimore County delegation to the General Assembly to introduce legislation to reapportion certain school board districts in a certain manner after each decennial census of the United States.
Crossposts (29)
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Altering terminology in the Maryland Constitution to be gender-neutral.
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Prohibiting State law enforcement agencies from hiring individuals who were hired as sworn officers by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement after January 20, 2025.
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Neutral
Stating that the General Assembly joins seven other state legislative bodies and over 75 counties and municipalities in passing a Back from the Brink resolution on reducing the possibility of the use of nuclear weapons; urging members of the State's …
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Neutral
Establishing the Commission on the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children to research the history, operations, and resident deaths at the House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children and provide a complete and public accounting of the …
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Neutral
Prohibiting employees and agents of State and local correctional facilities from taking certain actions related to immigration enforcement, subject to certain exceptions; and prohibiting law enforcement agents from taking certain actions related to immigration enforcement, subject to certain exceptions.
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Neutral
Prohibiting the placement of children in unlicensed settings under the out-of-home placement program required to be established by the Social Services Administration; altering the duties of the pediatric hospital overstay coordinators; establishing the Child and Youth Placement Review Panel in …
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Neutral
Repealing the sunset termination of a requirement for the Governor to include $10,000,000 in the annual budget bill for certain purposes related to the University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center.
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Neutral
Establishing that certain certificated and noncertificated public school employees, library system employees, and employer organizations have the right to engage in a strike; repealing the authority of the Public Employee Relations Board to deny or revoke an employee organization's certification …
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Neutral
Prohibiting the Department of Human Services from denying an application or reducing or terminating temporary cash assistance from an individual if the individual has good cause or an adequate reason for noncooperation with child support under certain criteria; requiring the …
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Neutral
Establishing the State Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for Refugees and Asylees; providing the purpose of the Program is to expand food access to certain households; requiring the Department of Human Services to administer the Program; establishing that certain individuals under …
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Neutral
Altering the definition of "abuse" to include female genital mutilation for the purposes of a provision of law requiring certain persons to provide notice of suspected abuse or neglect of a child or make a written report of suspected abuse …
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Neutral
Requiring the Hilltop Institute at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County to conduct a study on the feasibility of establishing a universal health care program through a single-payer system in the State; and establishing the Advisory Commission on Universal Health …
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Establishing the Commission to Review and Assess Racial Disparities in the State Criminal Justice System to study and make recommendations on certain matters involving the disparate treatment of African Americans, Hispanics, and other non-White individuals in the State's criminal justice …
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Requiring, to address a funding disparity, that the Governor include at least $5,000,000 to the University of Maryland Eastern Shore in the annual budget bill each fiscal year until a total amount of $321,181,312 is appropriated; and authorizing the University …
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Altering the Maryland Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act to provide for the disclaimer of nonprobate transfers at death; providing for the creation, revocation, recordation, and effects of a transfer-on-death deed for real property; providing example forms for the creation …
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Renaming the Children's Cabinet Fund to be the Children's Cabinet Interagency Fund; and requiring the Governor, for fiscal years 2028 through 2031, to include an appropriation in the annual budget bill to the Children's Cabinet Interagency Fund to be used …
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Altering the required specifications for a certain prerelease facility for female incarcerated individuals; requiring the Department of General Services to direct the procurement processes for the construction of a certain prerelease facility for female incarcerated individuals; requiring the Commissioner of …
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Altering the membership of the State Board of Education to include, as a member, an early childhood development professional with extensive experience in the operations of a child care business and early childhood curriculum and development; and requiring the Governor …
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Neutral
Requiring certain hospitals licensed in the State to establish and maintain a clinical staffing committee and to implement a clinical staffing plan; requiring each clinical staffing committee to develop a clinical staffing plan; requiring, on or before July 1 each …
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Requiring the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to post a user-friendly, searchable database of active elevator inspection certificates on the Maryland Department of Labor's website; and requiring the database to be searchable by street address, city, and county.
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Authorizing a landlord to impose an increased security deposit if a tenant operates or plans to operate a family child care home on the leased premises; prohibiting a landlord of certain residential rental property from prohibiting or unreasonably limiting the …
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Requiring the State Board of Elections to adopt regulations for the secure storage and use of voter data from the list of registered voters and specifying procedures and requirements relating to electronic signatures; establishing and altering certain provisions governing the …
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Establishing the Adult Prison School Board Model Development Committee to develop a comprehensive plan for a school board system to oversee correctional education for individuals subject to the criminal and juvenile justice systems; and requiring the Committee to issue an …
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Requiring operators of certain residential child care programs to ensure that the children of whom they have legal custody or care and control are provided with regularly scheduled time to study to support the children's academic work, assistance with home …
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Authorizing supervisory employees of the Baltimore County Public Library to form, join, and participate in an employee organization and engage in certain other activities related to collective bargaining; authorizing certain bargaining units for the employees of the Baltimore County Public …
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Requiring certain broadband providers in the State to establish a program to provide certain broadband services to eligible low-income consumers by December 1, 2026; authorizing the Office of Statewide Broadband in the Department of Housing and Community Development to exempt …
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Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to grant, by law, a credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax on real property if use of the …