House Agenda for Proceedings No. 47
Message from the Senate: Introductory Senate Bills No. 18 Completed Message from the Senate: Consent Calendar of Introductory Senate Bills No. 19 Completed Appropriations Committee Report No. 16 Completed Appropriations Committee Report No. 17 Completed Appropriations Committee Report No. 18 Completed Economic Matters Committee Report No. 19 Completed Economic Matters Committee Report No. 20 Completed Health and Government Operations Committee Report No. 26 Completed Health and Government Operations Committee Report No. 27 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 47 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 49 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 51 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 66 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 72 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 77 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 78 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 79 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 80 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 81 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 82 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 83 Completed

March 17, 2025
Message from the Senate: Introductory Senate Bills No. 18
Senate Bills Introduced In The House
SB0342 Senator Sydnor Ways and Means
Voting Rights Act of 2025 - Counties and Municipal Corporations
SB0447 Senator Lam Health and Government Operations
Hospitals - Emergency Pregnancy-Related Medical Conditions - Procedures
SB0587 Senator Muse Health and Government Operations
State Government - Maryland Reparations Commission
March 17, 2025
Message from the Senate: Consent Calendar of Introductory Senate Bills No. 19
Senate Bills Introduced In The House
SB0043 Senator Augustine Health and Government Operations
Maryland Department of Health - Forensic Review Board - Established
SB0080
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Kramer Judiciary
Criminal Law - Animal Abuse or Neglect - Penalties
SB0179 Senator Smith Environment and Transportation
Motor Vehicle Registration - Fee Exemption - Unemployable Disabled Veterans
SB0205 Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee Judiciary
Human Services - Adult Protective Services
SB0280 Senator Simonaire Judiciary
Judicial and Public Safety for Service Members Act
SB0281 Senator Simonaire Environment and Transportation
Transportation Equality for Service Members Act
SB0308 Senator Simonaire Ways and Means
Election Law – Chief Election Judges – Party Affiliation
SB0309 Senator Simonaire Health and Government Operations
Department of Veterans and Military Families - Communications, Outreach, and Advocacy Program - Alterations
SB0310 Senator Simonaire Ways and Means
Education - Youth Suicide Prevention School Program - Revisions
SB0318 Senator Lewis Young Appropriations
Higher Education - Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program - Eligibility
SB0338 Baltimore County Senators Environment and Transportation
Baltimore County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Interstate 695 and Interstate 83
SB0365
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Kagan Health and Government Operations
Department of Commerce – Nonprofit Organizations Navigator – Established
SB0369 Senator Watson Ways and Means
Public Libraries - Automated External Defibrillator Program (Raymono A. Russell Act)
SB0431 President Economic Matters
Registered Apprenticeship Investments for a Stronger Economy (RAISE) Act
SB0456 Senator McKay Health and Government Operations
Appropriations
Dental Services - Qualification for Maryland Dent-Care Program
SB0457 Senator Jackson, M. Appropriations
State Retirement and Pension System - Transfers Between Systems - Workgroup
SB0488 Senator Jennings Ways and Means
Manufacturing Business Personal Property Tax - Optional Exemption
SB0491 Senator Gile Health and Government Operations
General Provisions - Veterans Benefits - Honorable Discharge
SB0495 Senator Ellis Health and Government Operations
Opioid Restitution Fund - Authorized Uses
SB0534 Senator Kagan Ways and Means
Election Law - Election Judges - Compensation
SB0555 Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee Health and Government Operations
Public Information Act - Denials - Pending Litigation
SB0586 Senator Muse Economic Matters
Corporations and Associations - Methodist Church Trust Requirement Repeal and Disaffiliation Requirements
SB0612 Senator Jackson, M. Appropriations
State Retirement and Pension System - Deferred Vested Former Members - Return to Service
SB0621 Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee Judiciary
Courtroom Security - Minimum Adequate Security
SB0626 Frederick County Senators Environment and Transportation
Frederick County - Sheriff - Salary
SB0645 Senator Kagan Ways and Means
Election Law - Gubernatorial Primary Election - Date
SB0664 President Economic Matters
Business Regulation - Enforcement for Miscellaneous State Business Licenses - Study
SB0692 Senator Jackson, M. Appropriations
State Retirement and Pension System - Alterations and Clarifications
SB0717 Senator Carozza Environment and Transportation
Somerset County - Salaries of Local Officials - Increase
SB0749 Senator Kramer Health and Government Operations
State Board of Dental Examiners - Applicants Licensed or Certified in Another State
SB0750 Senator Kramer Appropriations
State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Part-Time Faculty
SB0767 Senator Jackson, M. Appropriations
Calvert County Sheriff - Deputy Sheriffs and Correctional Deputies - Collective Bargaining
SB0768 Senator Jackson, M. Appropriations
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Clarifications
SB0810 Senator Jackson, M. Appropriations
Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System - Investment Division - Compensation and Staffing
SB0815 Senator Watson Economic Matters
Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Prohibited Disclosures
SB0828
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Smith Judiciary
Immigration Enforcement - Sensitive Locations - Access, Guidance, and Policies (Protecting Sensitive Locations Act)
SB0871 Senator Hester Environment and Transportation
Health and Government Operations
Department of the Environment - Community Water and Sewerage Systems - Cybersecurity Planning and Assessments
SB0883 Senator James Environment and Transportation
Post-Towing Procedure Workgroup - Establishment
SB0915 Baltimore County Senators Environment and Transportation
Baltimore County - Vehicle Laws - Private Roadways in Residential Communities
SB0968 Howard County Senators Environment and Transportation
Howard County - Patuxent River Wildland - Use of Mechanical or Motorized Equipment Ho. Co. 5-25
SB0972 Senator Lam Economic Matters
Anne Arundel County - Board of License Commissioners - Alterations
SB1000 Senator Hettleman Ways and Means
Gaming - Sports Wagering Facilities - Request for Relocation
SB1005 Senator Benson Appropriations
Federally Qualified Health Centers Grant Program - Acquisition of Land
SB1008 Senator Hayes Ways and Means
Economic Development - Small Business Guaranty Fund - Alterations
SB1026
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Beidle Economic Matters
Financial Institutions - Consumer Credit - Application of Licensing Requirements (Maryland Secondary Market Stability Act of 2025)
SB1028 Senator Gile Environment and Transportation
Natural Resources - Vessels - Carbon Monoxide Warning Labels (Matthew's Law)
Appropriations Committee Report No. 16
Distribution Date: March 15, 2025
Second Reading Date: March 15, 2025
FAVORABLE
HB1253 Favorable with Amendments Speaker
Maryland Department of Social Equity - Established
Appropriations Committee Report No. 17
Distribution Date: March 17, 2025
Second Reading Date: March 17, 2025
FAVORABLE
HB0467 Favorable Delegate Korman
Metro Funding Modification Act of 2025
Appropriations Committee Report No. 18
Distribution Date: March 17, 2025
Second Reading Date: March 17, 2025
FAVORABLE
HB0076 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Lehman
Public Safety Officer - Performance of Duties - Death and Disability Benefits
Economic Matters Committee Report No. 19
Distribution Date: March 17, 2025
Second Reading Date: March 17, 2025
FAVORABLE
HB0693 Favorable Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo
Commercial Financing - Small Business Truth in Lending Act
HB1273 Favorable Chair, Economic Matters Committee
(Jointly Considered Economic Matters/Environment and Transportation)
Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund and Customer-Sited Solar Program - Alterations
Economic Matters Committee Report No. 20
Distribution Date: March 17, 2025
Second Reading Date: March 17, 2025
FAVORABLE
HB0128 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo
(Jointly Considered Economic Matters/Environment and Transportation)
Responding to Emergency Needs From Extreme Weather (RENEW) Act of 2025
HB0567 Favorable with Amendments Dorchester County Delegation
Dorchester County - Alcoholic Beverages - Arts Beer and Wine License
Health and Government Operations Committee Report No. 26
Distribution Date: March 17, 2025
Second Reading Date: March 17, 2025
FAVORABLE
HB1301 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Rosenberg
Maryland Medical Assistance Program, Maryland Children’s Health Program, and Health Insurance – Transfers to Special Pediatric Hospitals – Prior Authorizations
Health and Government Operations Committee Report No. 27
Distribution Date: March 17, 2025
Second Reading Date: March 17, 2025
FAVORABLE
HB1521 Favorable Delegate Woods
State Board of Social Work Examiners - Membership and Examination Requirements
March 17, 2025
Special Order Calendar No. 47
HB0829 Delegate Charkoudian STATUS: (Economic Matters)
Public Utilities - Transmission Lines - Advanced Transmission Technologies Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.
Motion by Del. Buckel to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Monday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL ON 2ND READING.
March 17, 2025
Special Order Calendar No. 49
HB1111 Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo STATUS: (Economic Matters)
Public Utilities - Solar Energy Generating Systems - Floating Systems and Systems Located on Brownfields Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.
Motion by Del. Szeliga to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Monday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL ON 2ND READING.
March 17, 2025
Special Order Calendar No. 51
HB1296 Delegate Pruski STATUS: (Environment and Transportation)
Environment - Managed Aquifer Recharge Pilot Program - Establishment Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.
Motion by Del. Chisholm to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Monday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL ON 2ND READING.
March 5, 2025
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 66
HB0121 Delegate Charkoudian Economic Matters
Electric Companies - Regional Transmission Organizations - Report (Utility Transparency and Accountability Act)
HB0886 Delegate Forbes Appropriations
State Retirement and Pension System – Deferred Vested Former Members – Return to Service
HB1033 Delegate Forbes Appropriations
State Retirement and Pension System - Reemployment Earnings Limitations - Maximum Average Final Compensation
HB1091 Delegate Smith Appropriations
Baltimore City Sheriff's Office - Collective Bargaining - Compensation
HB1121 Delegate Shetty Ways and Means
Child Care Scholarship Program - Youth Transitioning From Foster Placement to Successful Adulthood Pilot Program - Establishment
HB1270 Delegate Hinebaugh Economic Matters
Natural Resources - Wildland Areas - Overhead Transmission Lines
March 5, 2025
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 72
HB0049 Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee Environment and Transportation
Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards - Alterations
HB0258
(Emergency Bill) 		Delegate Wells Ways and Means
Economic Development - West North Avenue Development Authority - Alterations
HB0600 Delegate Patterson Ways and Means
Appropriations
Educational Equality for Service Members Act
HB0618 Delegate Patterson Ways and Means
State Lottery - Internet Sales of Subscription Plans - Authorization
HB0782 Delegate Atterbeary Ways and Means
Study on Detecting Deadly Weapons in Public Middle and High Schools
HB0969 Delegate Johnson, A. Ways and Means
Property Tax - Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreements - Broadband Service Providers
HB1072 Delegate Forbes Appropriations
State Retirement and Pension System - Administrative Fees - Repeal
HB1303 Delegate Mireku-North Ways and Means
Child Care Centers - Teacher Qualifications - Alterations
March 6, 2025
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 77
HB0018 Delegate Palakovich Carr Environment and Transportation
Vehicle Laws - Noise Abatement Monitoring Systems Pilot Program - Inspection and Extension
HB0452 Delegate Guyton Environment and Transportation
Outdoor Lighting - Guidance and Use of State Funds
HB0470 Delegate Ziegler Environment and Transportation
Vehicle Laws - Obscured, Modified, or Blocked Registration Plates and Registration Plate Covers
HB0628 Delegate Healey Environment and Transportation
Highways - Sidewalks and Bicycle Pathways - Construction and Reconstruction
HB0915 Delegate Foley Environment and Transportation
Motor Vehicles - Out-of-State Drivers - Automated Enforcement (Out-of-State Driver Accountability Act)
HB1085 Delegate Fair Environment and Transportation
Ways and Means
Housing Authorities - Tax-Exempt Status - Modifications
HB1193 Delegate Wolek Environment and Transportation
Housing Development Permits - Local Reporting Requirements (Maryland Housing Data Transparency Act)
March 6, 2025
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 78
HB0164 Delegate Conaway Judiciary
Real Property - Wrongful Detainer - Time of Hearing and Service of Process
HB0716 Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee Environment and Transportation
Housing and Community Development - Statewide Rental Assistance Voucher Program Eligibility - Alterations
HB0750 Washington County Delegation Ways and Means
Washington County - Property Tax Credit - Economic Development Projects
HB1239 Delegate Taveras Environment and Transportation
Fair Housing and Housing Discrimination - Regulations, Intent, and Discriminatory Effect
HB1343 Delegate Jones, D. Ways and Means
Anne Arundel County - Property Tax - Day Care Centers and Child Care Centers
HB1443 Delegate Griffith Environment and Transportation
Local Government - Hiring and Promotion Preferences for Veterans and Spouses of Service Members and Veterans (Families Serve Act)
HB1524 Wicomico County Delegation Ways and Means
Wicomico County Board of Education - Election of Members, Student Member, and Compensation
March 6, 2025
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 79
HB0178 Delegate Guyton Environment and Transportation
Vehicle Laws - Stopping, Standing, or Parking in a Bike Lane or Bicycle Path - Prohibition
HB0234 Delegate Stein Environment and Transportation
Vehicle Laws - Injury or Death of Vulnerable Individual - Penalties
HB0562 Baltimore County Delegation Ways and Means
Baltimore County - Political Party Central Committee - Elections
HB0644 Delegate Guyton Environment and Transportation
Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Residential Districts
HB1032 Montgomery County Delegation Environment and Transportation
Baltimore City and Montgomery County - Stop Sign Monitoring Systems - Authorization MC 4-25
HB1152 Delegate Stein Environment and Transportation
Real Property - Residential Rental Property - Pet Policy Disclosure (Pet Policy Transparency Act)
HB1169 Montgomery County Delegation Ways and Means
Howard County and Montgomery County - Board of Education - Mandatory School Holidays MC 6-25
March 6, 2025
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 80
HB1147 Delegate Embry Judiciary
Correctional Services - Maryland Parole Commission - Improvements in Transparency and Equity
March 7, 2025
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 81
HB0065 Delegate Bagnall Health and Government Operations
Community Health Worker Appreciation Day
HB0163 Delegate Hartman Environment and Transportation
Motor Home and Recreational Vehicle Shows in Worcester County - Permit for Out-of-State Dealers
HB0411 Delegate Korman Health and Government Operations
State Designations – State Mineral – Chromite (State Mineral Act)
HB0833 Carroll County Delegation Appropriations
Carroll County - Public Facilities Bond
HB0899 Delegate Wolek Health and Government Operations
General Provisions - Commemorative Months - Muslim American Heritage and Jewish American Heritage Months
HB0913 Delegate Wells Environment and Transportation
Baltimore City - Speed Monitoring Systems - Interstate 83
March 7, 2025
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 82
HB1204 Delegate Patterson Ways and Means
Public and Nonpublic Schools - Student Elopement - Notice and Reporting Requirements (Ace's Law)
HB1257 Delegate Vogel Environment and Transportation
Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Fee Disclosures
HB1316 Delegate Wolek Ways and Means
Primary and Secondary Education - Youth-Centric Technology and Social Media Resource Guide
HB1459 Delegate Buckel Ways and Means
Economic Development - Western Maryland Economic Future Investment Board and Senator George C. Edwards Fund - Alterations
HB1475 Delegate Feldmark Ways and Means
Office of Child Care Advisory Council - Publicly Funded Prekindergarten - Analysis and Report (Mixed Delivery Model Viability Act)
HB1503 Chair, Appropriations Committee Appropriations
State Personnel - Paid Family and Medical Leave
March 7, 2025
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 83
HB0992 Delegate Korman Economic Matters
Business Regulation - Maryland Franchise Registration and Disclosure Law - Alterations (Franchise Reform Act)
HB1016 Delegate Wells Ways and Means
Baltimore Convention and Tourism Redevelopment and Operating Authority Task Force - Revisions
HB1046 Delegate Bagnall Economic Matters
Mechanical Repair Contracts - Technical Service Bulletins
HB1173 Montgomery County Delegation Environment and Transportation
Montgomery County - Speed Monitoring Systems - High-Risk Highways MC 17-25
HB1502 Delegate Wells Health and Government Operations
Baltimore City - AIDS Prevention Sterile Needle and Syringe Exchange Pilot Program - Revisions
HB1510 Delegate Pippy Health and Government Operations
Medical Records - Notice of Destruction - Method
Click to return on the top page