Rules Committee
- Chair
- Vice Chair
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Annapolis, Maryland 21401
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410-841-3600
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Toll-free in MD: 1-800-492-7122 ext. 3600
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Email
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- Staff
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- Kacey Smith, Office of the Senate President
- Issue Areas
- Considers proposals concerning the rules, organization, and procedures of the Senate or the legislature
- Reviews legislation introduced after the bill introduction deadline and decides whether to re-refer those bills to the appropriate principal standing committees
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Title | Sponsor | Sponsorship Type Sort | Chamber Sort | Current Status | Org Committees & Hearings | Opp Committees & Hearings |
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| SB0784 | Annual Corrective Bill | President | 6 | 1 | In the Senate - Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
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| SB0991 (HB0253) | Election Law – Pretrial Detainees – Absentee Ballots | Senator Watson | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB0993 (HB1139) | Motor Vehicles - Intelligent Speed Assistance System Pilot Program - Establishment | Senator Folden | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB0994 (HB0336) | Firearms - Right to Purchase, Own, Possess, and Carry | Senator Salling | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB0995 (HB0492) | Frederick County - County Employees and Volunteers - Criminal History Records Check | Frederick County Senators | 4 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB0996 | Election Law - Approval Voting - Authorization for County Elections | Senator McKay | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB0997 (HB1078) | Prince George's County - Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters - Mandated Appropriation | Senator Washington, A. | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB0999 (HB0987) | Baltimore County - Alcoholic Beverages - Distance From Place of Worship Restriction - Exception | Senator Washington, M. | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1002 (HB1514) | Security Guard Employers - Regulation and Certification - Exemption for Video Lottery Operator and Sports Wagering Facility Licensees | Senator Beidle | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1003 (HB0493) | Public Schools - Commemorative Day - Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day | Senator Benson | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1004 (HB0721) | Family Law - Grandparent Visitation | Senator Benson | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1009 (HB0260) | Criminal Law - Drug Paraphernalia - Prohibitions and Penalties | Senator Muse | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1010 (HB1308) | Crime of Violence - Medical Facilities and Places of Worship - Penalty (Sacred Places Safety Act) | Senator Muse | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1012 (HB1137) | Maryland Transit Administration - Baltimore East-West Corridor - Property Acquisition | Senator Attar | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1014 (HB0287) | Election Law - Party and Elected Public Offices - Prohibition | Senator Watson | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1015 | Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class AF (Athletic Field) License | Senator Jennings | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1016 (HB0941) | University of Maryland Eastern Shore - Land-Grant Institution - Funding (Land-Grant Equity and Accountability Act) | Senator Ellis | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1017 (HB0357) | Sales and Use Tax - Precious Metal Bullion or Coins - Exemption | Senator Mautz | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1018 (HB0861) | Transportation Network Companies - Itemized Receipts and Operator Data Reporting | Senator Kramer | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1020 | Environment - Advanced Clean Cars II Program - Application and Enforcement | Senator Hershey | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1032 (HB1524) | Wicomico County Board of Education - Election of Members, Student Member, and Compensation | Wicomico County Senators | 4 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1033 | Gaming - Online Sports Wagering - Repeal | Senator Benson | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1034 | State Budget - Budget Bill - Executive and Legislative Powers | Senator Ready | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1035 | Electric and Gas Service - Termination - Third-Party Notification | Senator Washington, A. | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1037 (HB1508) | Baltimore City - Sales Tax - Authorization | Baltimore City Senators | 4 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1038 (HB0275) | Family Law - Child Support - Multifamily Adjustment | Senator Charles | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1041 | Property Tax - Charter Counties - Application of County Tax Limitation on Public Safety Budget | Senator Kramer | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1043 | Transportation Trust Fund - Revenue and Distribution (Maryland Mobility Act of 2025) | Senator Benson | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| SB1044 | State Board of Education - Student Transportation - Alternative School Vehicles | Senator Attar | 2 | 1 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0102 (SB0225) | Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Revisions | Chair, Economic Matters Committee | 5 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0384 (SB0157) | Maryland Disability Service Animal Program - Established | Delegate Lehman | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0422 | Vehicle Laws - Bicycles, Play Vehicles, and Unicycles - Crosswalks | Delegate Palakovich Carr | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0503 (SB0430) | Housing Development Act | Speaker | 3 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0757 (SB0849) | Professional and Volunteer Firefighter Innovative Cancer Screening Technologies Program - Funding | Delegate Kaiser | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0793 | University System of Maryland - Academic Facilities Bonding Authority | Chair, Appropriations Committee | 5 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0858 | Mattress Stewardship Program - Establishment | Delegate Hill | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0911 | Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Family Child Care Homes | Delegate Guyton | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0962 (SB0696) | Public Health - Pediatric Hospital Overstay Patients and Workgroup on Children in Unlicensed Settings and Pediatric Overstays | Delegate Pena-Melnyk | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB0978 (SB0338) | Baltimore County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Interstate 695 and Interstate 83 | Baltimore County Delegation | 4 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB1126 | Unemployment Insurance - Child Support Arrearage to Work Pilot Program - Established | Delegate Ruff | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB1255 | Land Use - Historic Preservation Commission - Right of Appeal | Delegate McComas | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB1348 | Home Improvement Contractors - Disaster Mitigating Services - Regulation and Prohibition | Delegate Amprey | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB1470 | Prince George's County - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Cutting or Clearing Trees MC/PG 113-25 | Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County Delegation | 4 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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| HB1527 (SB0525) | Prince George's County - Illegal Dumping and Litter Control Law - Video Evidence and Reward Programs | Delegate Roberts | 2 | 2 | In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules |
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As of:
Beidle, Pamela District 32 Anne Arundel County Democrat
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Beidle, Pamela
District 32
Anne Arundel County
Democrat
Brooks, Benjamin District 10 Baltimore County Democrat
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Brooks, Benjamin
District 10
Baltimore County
Democrat
Feldman, Brian J. District 15 Montgomery County Democrat
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Feldman, Brian J.
District 15
Montgomery County
Democrat
Ferguson, Bill District 46 Baltimore City Democrat
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Ferguson, Bill
District 46
Baltimore City
Democrat
Guzzone, Guy District 13 Howard County Democrat
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Guzzone, Guy
District 13
Howard County
Democrat
Hershey, Stephen S., Jr. District 36 Kent, Queen Anne's, Cecil, and Caroline Counties Republican
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Hershey, Stephen S., Jr.
District 36
Kent, Queen Anne's, Cecil, and Caroline Counties
Republican
Jennings, J.B. District 7 Baltimore and Harford Counties Republican
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Jennings, J.B.
District 7
Baltimore and Harford Counties
Republican
King, Nancy J. District 39 Montgomery County Democrat
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King, Nancy J.
District 39
Montgomery County
Democrat
Ready, Justin District 5 Frederick and Carroll Counties Republican
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Ready, Justin
District 5
Frederick and Carroll Counties
Republican
Smith, William C., Jr. District 20 Montgomery County Democrat
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Smith, William C., Jr.
District 20
Montgomery County
Democrat
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