Senate Agenda for January 24, 2025
Introductory Senate Bills No. 18 Completed Introductory Senate Bills No. 19 Completed

January 24, 2025
17th Day of Session
Introductory Senate Bills No. 18
SB0494 Senator Ellis Budget and Taxation
Procurement Contracts and Public-Private Partnerships - Project Labor Agreements, Community Benefit Agreements, and Use of Registered Apprentices
SB0495 Senator Ellis Finance
Opioid Restitution Fund - Authorized Uses
SB0496 Senator Ellis Finance
Department of Commerce - Complaint Portal and Annual Report
SB0497 Senator Ellis Education, Energy, and the Environment
Department of Information Technology - Maryland OneStop - Required State, County, and Municipal Information
SB0498 Senator Ellis Judicial Proceedings
Motor Vehicles - School Buses - Seat Belts
SB0499 Senator McCray Budget and Taxation
Baltimore City - Highway User Revenues Capital Grants - Calculation
SB0500 Senator McCray Judicial Proceedings
Baltimore City - Speed Monitoring Systems - Interstate 83
SB0501 Senator McCray Judicial Proceedings
Baltimore City - Speed Monitoring System Citations - Late Fees
SB0502 Senator Corderman Budget and Taxation
Property Tax - Credit for Law Enforcement Officer or Rescue Worker - Expansion to Judicial Officer
SB0503 Washington County Senators Finance
Education, Energy, and the Environment
Washington County - Board of License Commissioners - Membership
SB0504 Washington County Senators Judicial Proceedings
Hagerstown Community College Police Force - Jurisdiction
SB0505 Senator Zucker Education, Energy, and the Environment
Local Government - Municipal Annexation - Petition and Referendum
SB0506 Senator Henson Education, Energy, and the Environment
Finance
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Use of Reimbursement Funds by Schools
SB0507 Senator Henson Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Diagnosis of Developmental Disability or Intellectual Disability - Evidence
SB0508 Senator Henson Finance
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Health Insurance - Required Coverage for Aesthetic Services and Restorative Care for Victims of Domestic Violence (Healing Our Scars Act)
SB0509 Senator Henson Judicial Proceedings
Prohibited Possession of Firearms - Assisted Outpatient Treatment Respondents
SB0510 Senator Henson Budget and Taxation
Excess Ownership of Single-Family Residences Excise Tax (End Hedge Fund Control of Maryland Homes Act of 2025)
SB0511 Senator Henson Education, Energy, and the Environment
Public Senior Higher Education Institutions - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Plan Requirements (Pregnant and Parenting Student Support Act)
SB0512 Senator Henson Judicial Proceedings
Custodial Interrogation of Minors - Admissibility of Statements
SB0513 Senator Henson Judicial Proceedings
Real Property - Unlawfully Restrictive Covenant Modifications - County or Municipality Notice Requirements
SB0514 Senator Henson Judicial Proceedings
Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Prospective Tenant Criminal History Records Check (Maryland Fair Chance Housing Act)
SB0515 Senator King Budget and Taxation
Public Libraries - State Library Resource Center - Funding
SB0516 Senator King Budget and Taxation
Property Tax - Day Care Centers, Child Care Homes, and Child Care Centers
SB0517 Senator King Education, Energy, and the Environment
Budget and Taxation
Primary and Secondary Education - Public School Employees - Salaries
SB0518 Senator Charles Finance
Health Insurance - Screening for Ovarian Cancer - Required Coverage and Prohibited Cost Sharing
SB0519 Senator Charles Finance
Prostate Cancer Care Access Grant Program and Fund - Establishment
SB0520 Senator Charles Judicial Proceedings
Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Safety Corridors
SB0521 Senator Charles Judicial Proceedings
Child Custody - Rebuttable Presumption of Joint Custody
SB0522 Senator Charles Finance
Home Builders - New Home Sales - Notice of Appliance Warranty Registration
SB0523 Senator Charles Finance
State Employees - Cancer Screening - Paid Leave
SB0524 Senator Charles Education, Energy, and the Environment
Higher Education - Religious Educational Institutions - Certificate of Approval
SB0525 Senator Charles Judicial Proceedings
Illegal Dumping and Litter Control Law - Video Evidence and Reward Programs
SB0526 Senator Ellis Education, Energy, and the Environment
Counties - Construction of Sidewalks and Crosswalks - Safe Alternative Routes to Public Schools
SB0527 Senator Carozza Judicial Proceedings
City of Salisbury - Fire and Explosive Investigator - Authority
SB0528 Senator Brooks Budget and Taxation
Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Day - Veterans' Day
SB0529 Senator Brooks Education, Energy, and the Environment
Business Occupations and Professions - Professional Engineers - Examination
SB0530 Senator Brooks Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Residential Districts
SB0531 Senator Folden Judicial Proceedings
Juvenile Law - Custodial Interrogation (Juvenile Justice Restoration Act of 2025)
SB0532 Senator Folden Judicial Proceedings
Police Discipline - Order to Show Cause
SB0533 Senator Folden Judicial Proceedings
Public Safety - Police Accountability - Time Limit for Filing Administrative Charges
SB0534 Senator Kagan Education, Energy, and the Environment
Election Law - Election Judges - Compensation
SB0535 Senator Kramer Education, Energy, and the Environment
Research Facilities and Testing Facilities That Use Animals - Licensing and Regulations
SB0536 Senator Kramer Education, Energy, and the Environment
Research Facilities and Testing Facilities That Use Animals - Regulation
SB0537 Senator Kramer Education, Energy, and the Environment
Research Facilities and Testing Facilities That Use Animals - Adoption and Reporting Requirements
SB0538 Senator Kramer Finance
Interstate Dental and Dental Hygiene Licensure Compact
SB0539 Senator Charles Finance
Health Occupations - Prescriptions for Children Subject to Shared Custody or Visitation Schedules
SB0540 Senator Charles Judicial Proceedings
Common Ownership Communities - Recreational Common Areas - Sensitive Information as Condition for Access
SB0541 Senator Charles Budget and Taxation
State Lottery - Instant Ticket Lottery Machines - Veterans' and Fraternal Organizations
SB0542 Senator Charles Finance
Alcoholic Beverages Industry - Study
SB0543 Senator Kagan Education, Energy, and the Environment
Election Law - Provisional Ballots - Nonpartisan Board of Education Contests
January 24, 2025
17th Day of Session
Introductory Senate Bills No. 19
SB0544 Senator Bailey Finance
Food Establishments - Portable Chemical Toilets
SB0545 Senator James Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Child Pornography - Prohibitions and Penalties
SB0546 Senator James Education, Energy, and the Environment
Municipal Incorporation - County Commissioners or County Council - Required Approval of Referendum Request
SB0547 Senator James Finance
Commission to Study Health Insurance Pooling - Establishment
SB0548 Senator James Judicial Proceedings
Family Law - Child Custody - Determinations
SB0549 Senator Love Judicial Proceedings
Civil Actions - Immunity - Disclosure of Allegations of Sexually Assaultive Behavior (Stop Silencing Survivors Act)
SB0550 Senator McCray Budget and Taxation
Baltimore City - Property Tax - Authority to Establish a Subclass and Special Rate for Property No Longer Used for Nonprofit Purposes
SB0551 Senator Bailey Finance
Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Collisions With Wild Animals - Prohibited Actions by Insurers
SB0552 Senator Augustine Education, Energy, and the Environment
Education - High School Graduation Requirements - Financial Aid Application
SB0553 Senator Augustine Judicial Proceedings
Victims and Witnesses - U Nonimmigrant Status - Certification of Victim Helpfulness
SB0554 Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee Education, Energy, and the Environment
Judicial Proceedings
Public Information Act - Frivolous, Vexatious, or Abusive Requests - Remedies
SB0555 Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee Education, Energy, and the Environment
Public Information Act - Denials - Pending Litigation
SB0556 Senator Ready Judicial Proceedings
Real Property - Fraudulent Possession and Unauthorized Lease or Listing - Prohibition and Removal
SB0557 Senator Ready Budget and Taxation
Vehicle-Miles-Traveled Tax and Associated Mandated Devices - Prohibition (Transportation Freedom Act of 2025)
SB0558 Senator Ready Education, Energy, and the Environment
General Assembly - Fiscal Notes - Family Impact Statement
SB0559 Senator Benson Finance
Transportation - Study on Speed Limits - Interstate 495 and Connected Highways
SB0560 Senator Washington, M. Finance
Public Health - Maryland Commission on Health Equity - Membership and Purposes
SB0561 Senator Hershey Judicial Proceedings
Corporations and Associations - Electric Cooperatives - Nonescheat Capital Credits
SB0562 Senator Hershey Education, Energy, and the Environment
State Designations - State Cocktail - Original Maryland Orange Crush
SB0563 Senator Hester Education, Energy, and the Environment
Budget and Taxation
Maryland Fair and Agricultural Education Promise Fund - Establishment (Maryland Fair and Agricultural Education Promise Act)
SB0564 Senator Hester Budget and Taxation
Catastrophic Event Account - Transfer of Funds - State Disaster Recovery Fund
SB0565 Senator Charles Judicial Proceedings
Motor Vehicles - Accidents - Required Testing for Impaired Driving (Mateo's Law)
SB0566 Senator Sydnor Judicial Proceedings
Real Property - Filing Fee for Residential Mortgage Foreclosure - Increase
SB0567 Senator Sydnor Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - District Court Commissioners
SB0568 Anne Arundel County Senators Finance
Anne Arundel County - Board of License Commissioners - Part-Time Deputy Chief Inspector - Compensation
SB0569 Anne Arundel County Senators Education, Energy, and the Environment
Anne Arundel County - Public Schools - School Schedule Options
SB0570 Anne Arundel County Senators Finance
Anne Arundel County - Board of License Commissioners - Chief Inspector - Compensation
SB0571 Anne Arundel County Senators Finance
Anne Arundel County - Class A (Off-Sale) and Class D (Off-Sale) Licenses - Population Ratio Quota
SB0572 Anne Arundel County Senators Budget and Taxation
Anne Arundel County - Development Impact Fees
SB0573 Senator McCray Judicial Proceedings
Baltimore City - Ordinance Enforcement - Amount of Fines and Penalties
SB0574 Howard County Senators Education, Energy, and the Environment
Howard County Board of Education - Board Member Terms and Compensation Commission Ho. Co. 2-25
SB0575 Howard County Senators Education, Energy, and the Environment
Howard County - Public Campaign Financing - Board of Education Ho. Co. 3-25
SB0576 Senator Lam Finance
Labor and Employment - Mandatory Meetings on Religious or Political Matters - Employee Attendance and Participation (Maryland Worker Freedom Act)
SB0577 Senator Lam Judicial Proceedings
Public Safety - Distribution of Literature to Purchasers of Firearms and Ammunition
SB0578 Senator Lam Finance
Business Regulation - Home Improvement Guaranty Fund - Alterations
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