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Taxes - Recordation and TransferAgents and BrokersExemptionsMortgagesOathsReal EstateReal PropertyResidential PropertySignaturesTransfer Tax
Altering the exemption from the State transfer tax for instruments of writing that transfer improved residential real property to certain first-time home buyers.
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Transportation - HighwaysBoats and ShipsBridges and TunnelsGaming and GamblingLegislative Services, Department ofMonuments and memorialsNamesNoticesTransportation, Department of
Requiring that, on completion of a new bridge to replace the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, the Maryland Transportation Authority shall name the new bridge the Francis Scott Key Memorial Bridge.
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Taxes - PropertyASSESSMENTSAssessments and Taxation, Department ofBaltimore CityBaltimore CountyCountiesHomestead Property Tax CreditLocal Government MandatesMunicipal CorporationsProperty taxRESIDENCYResidential PropertyTax Credits
Establishing the taxable assessment to be used for the calculation of the homestead property tax credit for first-time homebuyers in the State.
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Taxes - Property - LocalBaltimore CountyHomestead Property Tax CreditLocal Government MandatesProperty tax
Requiring the homestead property tax credit percentage in Baltimore County to be 100%.
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Taxes - Recordation and TransferAgents and BrokersBaltimore CountyExemptionsLand RecordsMortgagesOathsReal PropertyResidential PropertySignaturesTransfer Tax
Exempting instruments of writing that transfer improved residential real property to certain first-time home buyers from the Baltimore County transfer tax.
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Property taxReimbursement RatesResidential PropertyTax CreditsSalaries and CompensationLocal Government MandatesBaltimore CountyTaxes - PropertyAssessments and Taxation, Department of
Requiring the governing body of Baltimore County to grant a certain property tax credit to supplement the State homeowners property tax credit; prohibiting the county from granting the credit if the homeowner's combined net worth is in excess of $200,000 or the homeowner's combined gross income exceeds $72,000; providing that the State Department of Assessments and Taxation is responsible for …
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ReligionEducationDistrict of ColumbiaOrganized crimeDISCLOSURESAFETYLAW ENFORCEMENTRESIDENCYPUBLIC SAFETYPRIVACYPublic SchoolsNoticesPrivate SchoolsCountiesReportsStudentsArrestsSchool Resource OfficersCRIMES AND PUNISHMENTSTimeRules and RegulationsPrimary and Secondary EducationBaltimore CityEducation, Boards ofEducation, State Department ofState's Attorneys
Requiring a law enforcement agency making an arrest of a student for a reportable offense or an offense related to the student's membership in a criminal organization to report the arrest to the Maryland Center for School Safety, the Juvenile Services Education Program, the State Board of Education, and the State's Attorney; requiring the State's Attorney to notify the Maryland …
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FeesTRANSPORTATIONReportsTimeAdministrative AgenciesTransportation - HighwaysBridges and Tunnels
Prohibiting the Maryland Transportation Authority from charging a toll for the use of the new bridge to replace the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge for the first 5 years following the opening of the bridge.
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Postal serviceHomeland securityIncome taxProperty taxNONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONSAPPEALSExemptionsNoticesComptrollerSALES AND USE TAXTimeTaxes - IncomeRules and RegulationsTaxes - PropertyTaxes - Sales and UseAssessments and Taxation, Department ofTax Court, Maryland
Requiring, as practicable, the Comptroller and the Director of the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to jointly determine on a regular basis whether a certain nonprofit organization in the State has been found to be a certain terrorist-supporting organization; requiring that the Comptroller and the Director rescind a terrorist-supporting organization's tax-exempt status with respect to certain Maryland income tax, …
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ELECTIONSPOLITICAL PARTIESCommittees and CommissionsBaltimore County
Altering from four to three the number of members elected from each councilmanic district of Baltimore County to the Baltimore County Republican Party Central Committee; and altering the number of members elected from each legislative district of Baltimore County to the Baltimore County Democratic Party Central Committee.
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ELECTIONSVOTINGRecordsRegistrationElections, State Board ofElections SupervisorsAbsentee and Mail-In BallotsAbsentee and Mail-In Voting
Requiring the State Board of Elections or a local board of elections, on request of a candidate, to provide the candidate with a list of registered voters who have requested an absentee ballot for an upcoming election; and requiring that the list of absentee voters provided include the e-mail address and telephone number of each voter on the list, if …
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ELECTIONSVOTINGPRIVACYIdentification
Authorizing a voter to establish the voter's identity at the request of an election judge at a polling place by presenting the voter's registration card, a valid Maryland driver's license, or any identification card that contains a photograph of the voter and is issued by a political subdivision of the State, the State, the federal government, or any unit of …
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Neutral
Motor vehiclesFeesBOUNDARIESSunsetNoticesMotor Vehicle RegistrationVehicle Laws - Licensing and RegulationTrucksBridges and TunnelsMotorcycles, Mopeds, and Motor Scooters
Reducing vehicle registration fees for certain Class A, D, and E motor vehicles owned by a resident of and registered to an address in the Sixth Legislative District until a replacement bridge for the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge opens to general vehicular traffic.
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Sports and RecreationLicensesHunting and fishingNatural ResourcesNoticesDisciplineNatural Resources, Department ofCommerce and BusinessFish and Fishing
Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to suspend for certain periods of time the commercial or recreational fishing privileges of certain persons charged with fishing without a license under certain circumstances; authorizing a person whose fishing privileges are suspended under the Act to apply for a new fishing license during the term of suspension; and applying certain provisions of the …
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Neutral
UTILITIESData CentersPricesReportsUtility RegulationPublic Service CommissionRules and RegulationsEnergy Technology and InfrastructureCommerce and Business
Applying certain rate schedule requirements for large load customers to certain data centers; and modifying, from September 1, 2026, to January 1, 2027, the date by which certain electric companies must submit to the Public Service Commission for approval certain rate schedules for large load customers.
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CONTRACTSCONSTRUCTIONGoods And ServicesProcurementSTATE PROCUREMENTPlans and ProposalsBridges and Tunnels
Establishing a certain procurement preference in the purchase of supplies or services for State contracts related to the reconstruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge for vendors from the 6th legislative district.
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Neutral
HealthSAFETYWITNESSESELECTIONSVOTINGRecordsRegistrationSignaturesArmed Forces and Uniformed ServicesEmergency BillsLocal Government MandatesSpousesElections SupervisorsAbsentee and Mail-In Ballots
Prohibiting a local board of elections from removing an absentee ballot from a return envelope or ballot/return envelope or counting the ballot unless the return envelope or ballot/return envelope is signed by the voter and a witness and the local board verify the voter's signature; and providing that the witness signature requirement does not apply to active duty uniformed services …
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Neutral
CONSTRUCTIONBOUNDARIESASSESSMENTSReal PropertyResidential PropertyReportsZoning and PlanningLocal Government MandatesstudiesBaltimore CountyTaxes - Property - LocalAssessments and Taxation, Department of
Prohibiting, for a taxable year beginning after June 30, 2026, but before July 1, 2028, an increase of the assessed value of residential real property in Baltimore County except under certain circumstances; requiring the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to retain an independent third party to study and make certain recommendations regarding the residential real property assessment practices and …
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Neutral
Postal serviceHomeland securityIncome taxProperty taxNONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONSAPPEALSTax ReturnsExemptionsNoticesFederal GovernmentComptrollerSALES AND USE TAXTimeTaxes - IncomeRules and RegulationsIntergovernmental CooperationClassifications and DesignationsAddressesTaxes - PropertyViolenceTaxes - Sales and UseAssessments and Taxation, Department of
Requiring, as practicable, the Comptroller and the Director of the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to jointly determine on a regular basis whether a certain nonprofit organization in the State has been found to be a certain terrorist-supporting organization; requiring that the Comptroller and the Director revoke a terrorist-supporting organization's tax-exempt status with respect to certain Maryland income tax, …
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Neutral
EducationSchool administrationFamily LawChildrenPublic SchoolsNoticesStudentsVolunteersCOUNSELORS AND THERAPISTSCRIMES AND PUNISHMENTSPenalties and SentencesParents and GuardiansPrimary and Secondary EducationViolence
Establishing that it is unlawful for a parent or guardian of a student in a public school to fail to seek and participate in counseling with the parent's or guardian's child after receiving a certain notice of violent and disruptive behavior; and requiring a public school principal to provide a certain written notice to the parent or guardian of a …
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Neutral
International AffairsIncome taxProperty taxExemptionsRecordsMunicipal CorporationsCountiesFederal GovernmentComptrollerTaxes - IncomeIntergovernmental CooperationLaws and OrdinancesTaxes - PropertyTaxes - Property - LocalSpousesAssessments and Taxation, Department ofAbduction
Exempting from taxation the income of a certain individual detained or taken hostage abroad during the taxable year and the spouse of that individual; and exempting from property tax certain property that is owned by an individual detained or taken hostage abroad or the spouse of that individual, subject to certain limitations.
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Neutral
HealthSAFETYWITNESSESELECTIONSSignaturesRules and RegulationsEmergency BillsLocal Government MandatesBaltimore CountyElections, State Board ofElections SupervisorsAbsentee and Mail-In Ballots
Prohibiting the Baltimore County Board of Elections from removing an absentee ballot from a return envelope or ballot/return envelope or counting the ballot unless the return envelope or ballot/return envelope is signed by the voter and, except under certain circumstances, a witness and the Board verifies the voter's signature.
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Property taxExemptionsReal PropertyMunicipal CorporationsResidential PropertyTax CreditsFormsApplicants and ApplicationsLocal Government MandatesBaltimore CountyElderly Persons (65+)Taxes - Property - LocalAssessments and Taxation, Department ofHomestead Property Tax Credit
Exempting the first $50,000 of the assessment of a dwelling in Baltimore County from the State property tax if the homeowner is at least 65 years old and qualifies for the homestead property tax credit; altering the calculation of the homestead property tax credit for a homeowner in Baltimore County who is at least 65 years old; requiring the governing …
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Neutral
Motor vehiclesMINORSCannabisCRIMES AND PUNISHMENTSPenalties and SentencesCriminal Law - Substantive CrimesVehicle Laws - Miscellaneous
Prohibiting an individual from smoking, vaping, or consuming cannabis in the passenger area of a motor vehicle in which a minor is an occupant.
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Neutral
CORRECTIONSIncarcerated IndividualsPenalties and SentencesCorrection, Division ofHome Detention
Requiring the Commissioner of Correction or the Commissioner's designee to remove an incarcerated individual from home detention for violating a condition of the incarcerated individual's placement in home detention.
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Neutral
ELECTIONSVOTINGIdentificationBallotsElections Supervisors
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 non-government-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 …
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Requiring local school systems to award posthumous honorary diplomas to certain deceased students who were at the time of death enrolled in any grade from kindergarten through grade 12 in a public school, and for whom a written request was …
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Prohibiting the State or any of its instrumentalities or political subdivisions from taking certain property that is subject to a perpetual agricultural or conservation easement.
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Repealing certain provisions of law establishing and governing building energy performance standards.
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Prohibiting the Department of Juvenile Services from hiring or retaining an individual convicted of certain crimes.
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Neutral
Requiring individuals who will have direct contact with children in certain child care facilities to submit to a criminal history records check; requiring the State Department of Education to establish a centralized unit for the processing and management of information …
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Neutral
Repealing a certain income limitation used to establish eligibility for a property tax credit against the county and municipal corporation property tax imposed on the dwelling house of a certain disabled veteran or surviving spouse and instead authorizing the governing …
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Neutral
Establishing the Office of Regulatory Management; providing for the Director, staffing, and duties of the Office; requiring certain units of State government to submit certain reports to certain persons at certain times regarding regulatory actions and permits, licenses, certifications, and …
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Neutral
Altering the definition of "full-time equivalent enrollment" in the calculation for State education aid to include the average number of students enrolled in kindergarten through grade 12 on September 30 and May 31 of the prior school year; requiring the …
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Neutral
Renaming the "renewable energy portfolio standard" to be the "clean energy portfolio standard"; renaming "renewable energy credits" to be "clean energy credits"; adding energy generated from certain nuclear energy generating stations as a Tier 2 renewable source eligible for inclusion …
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Neutral
Classifying the theft of a firearm as a felony; establishing a penalty for a first conviction for theft of a firearm of imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both; and establishing a penalty for …
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Altering the definition of "precious metal bullion or coins" for purposes of eligibility for an exemption from the sales and use tax for the sale of precious metal bullion or coins and expanding an exemption by repealing requirements that the …
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Prohibiting the earning of diminution credits to reduce the term of confinement of an incarcerated individual who is serving a sentence for murder in the first degree in a State or local correctional facility.
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Reducing from 5% to 2% the amount of priority preservation area acreage that may be used for the construction of certain solar energy generating stations; and requiring the Maryland Department of the Environment to study the environmental impact of the …
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Establishing the standard of review that the State Board of Education must use when considering an appeal of certain actions taken by a county board of education; and establishing a limit of 90 days on the duration of a stay …
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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 …
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Establishing November 11 as a tax-free day each year during which an exemption from the sales and use tax is provided for sales to certain veterans if the taxable price of the item for sale is less than $2,000; authorizing …