Maryland 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 153)

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB937

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
3/31/25  
Engrossed
4/1/25  
Refer
4/2/25  
Refer
4/2/25  
Report Pass
4/3/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
5/20/25  
Authorizing the Department of Housing and Community Development to issue loans, in addition to grants, for certain purposes relating to reducing direct greenhouse gas emissions from certain multifamily residential buildings; requiring the Maryland Energy Administration, in coordination with the Public Service Commission and the Department of Natural Resources, to pursue certain agreements with neighboring states and federal agencies related to the development of new nuclear energy generation stations; etc.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB905

Introduced
2/3/25  
Prohibiting a person from utilizing certain personal identifying information or engaging in certain conduct in order to cause certain harm; prohibiting a person from using certain artificial intelligence or certain deepfake representations for certain purposes; and providing that a person who is the victim of certain conduct may bring a civil action against a certain person.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB845

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
3/14/25  
Engrossed
3/17/25  
Refer
3/17/25  
Requiring the State Department of Education to register each local education agency in the State as an associate member of a national organization to utilize the Educator Identification Clearinghouse for screening individuals who apply to be educators; and requiring each local education agency in the State to utilize the Educator Identification Clearinghouse to screen each individual who applies for an educator position with the local school system on or after July 1, 2025.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB835

Introduced
2/3/25  
Requiring that undisputed retention proceeds retained by a unit or a certain contractor under a State procurement contract be paid within 90 days after the date of substantial completion.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB924

Introduced
2/3/25  
Providing that the Director of Juvenile Justice Monitoring is appointed by the Correctional Ombudsman to serve a term of 4 years; and requiring the appointment of the Director of Juvenile Justice Monitoring to be subject to the advice and consent of the Senate if the appointee has already served in that role.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB971

Introduced
2/3/25  
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to notify each health officer for a county of a certain procurement to offer the opportunity for the county health department to join the procurement; authorizing a health officer for a county to make an appointment to a position without the approval of the Maryland Department of Health or the Department of Budget and Management if the position is fully funded through the use of local funding or grant funding; etc.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB815

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
3/14/25  
Engrossed
3/17/25  
Altering certain provisions of law regarding the prohibition on certain departments of State government denying an occupational license or certificate to an applicant solely on the basis of the criminal history of the applicant by prohibiting the State Board of Barbers and the State Board of Cosmetologists in the Maryland Department of Labor from requiring disclosure of certain actions on an application.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB838

Introduced
2/3/25  
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, except under certain circumstances, 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 members serving overseas or their spouses or dependents who live overseas.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB833

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
3/10/25  
Engrossed
3/12/25  
Refer
3/13/25  
Report Pass
4/5/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
5/13/25  
Requiring the Department of Human Services to conduct a study to determine the types of State support that would be appropriate and beneficial to assist private providers of treatment foster care homes in the provision of services; and requiring the Department to report its findings and recommendations on or before December 1, 2025.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB988

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
3/31/25  
Engrossed
4/1/25  
Refer
4/2/25  
Establishing the Maryland Collaborative to Improve Children's Oral Health Through School-Based Programs to study and make recommendations on ways to improve school-based dental programs; and requiring the Collaborative to submit an interim report by December 1, 2025, and a final report on its findings and recommendations by October 1, 2026, to the Governor and the General Assembly.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB850

Introduced
2/3/25  
Authorizing the State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency to allow licensed agents to enter into an agreement with third-party entities to allow those entities to purchase State lottery tickets on behalf of individuals in the State and deliver the tickets to the purchasers; and authorizing the third-party entities to charge a service fee.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB921

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
3/27/25  
Engrossed
3/31/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Refer
4/2/25  
Report Pass
4/3/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
5/20/25  
Prohibiting certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from imposing a step therapy or fail-first protocol for certain prescription drugs prescribed by a treating physician to treat a symptom of or side effect from the treatment of stage four metastatic cancer; etc.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB898

Introduced
2/3/25  
Authorizing, in accordance with technical specifications adopted by the Department of Agriculture, that State cost-share funding be made available for installing various vegetative buffer practices on land within the 100-foot tidal buffer on an agricultural operation; prohibiting a nutrient management plan renewed after July 1, 2025, from allowing a person to apply certain fertilizer to land within the 100-foot tidal buffer; etc.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB888

Introduced
2/3/25  
Refer
2/3/25  
Report Pass
3/3/25  
Engrossed
3/6/25  
Refer
3/7/25  
Report Pass
3/31/25  
Enrolled
4/2/25  
Chaptered
5/20/25  
Authorizing, rather than prohibiting, the Board of Liquor Commissioners for Anne Arundel County to issue a certain dancing permit to the holder of a Class H beer and wine or beer, wine, and liquor license for a licensed premises located within 1,000 feet of a school located at the Annapolis Mall; and authorizing, rather than prohibiting, the Board from issuing a new Class B beer and wine or beer, wine, and liquor license if the establishment is located within 1,000 feet of a school located at the Annapolis Mall.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB855

Introduced
2/3/25  
Establishing requirements and prohibitions related to the operation of railroads in the State, including provisions related to the size of the crew, blocking of railroad and highway grade crossings, the length of trains operating on a main or branch line, wayside detectors, and investigations by railroad labor union representatives; and requiring the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to establish and maintain a reporting system regarding the transportation of hazardous materials and waste by rail in the State.