Maryland 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 76)

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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1323

Introduced
2/7/25  
Requiring hospitals to establish a surrogate committee to provide surrogate decision making for an unrepresented patient; authorizing the surrogate committee to make treatment decisions for unrepresented patients under certain circumstances; and establishing requirements for the composition, training, and procedures of a surrogate committee.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1254

Introduced
2/7/25  
Requiring a county board of education that seeks to enter into a service contract to submit to the State Department of Education information to justify the need for the service contract, and to submit a plan of assistance for employees adversely affected by the service contract; requiring the Department, by July 1, 2027, to design and develop a new system of professional development for paraeducators and other education support professionals; and requiring each county board to provide the new system to its employees by June 30, 2028.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1256

Introduced
2/7/25  
Allowing a credit against the State income tax for 33% of an investment made in qualified Maryland companies, not to exceed $250,000 except in certain counties; requiring the Department of Commerce to maintain an online portal providing information about the credit and managing applications for the credit; providing that a qualified investor shall make an investment in a qualified Maryland company within 30 calendar days after the Department issues an initial tax credit certificate; etc.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1384

Introduced
2/7/25  
Requiring, on or before July 1, 2028, the Maryland Department of Health to select and contract with a State pharmacy benefits manager; requiring that each managed care contract entered into or renewed after July 1, 2028, require the managed care organization to contract with and use the State pharmacy benefits manager; and requiring the Department to engage an independent consultant to advise it in selecting and contracting with the State pharmacy benefits manager.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1412

Introduced
2/7/25  
Prohibiting certain persons who are licensed to catch crabs from selling cooked hard or soft crabs or crab meat harvested by the license holder; prohibiting seafood dealers and mobile seafood vendors from purchasing cooked hard or soft crabs or crab meat from certain persons who are licensed to catch crabs; requiring a mobile seafood vendor to obtain a seafood dealer license; and requiring seafood dealers and mobile seafood vendors to comply with applicable Maryland Department of Health requirements.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1350

Introduced
2/7/25  
Refer
2/7/25  
Report Pass
3/14/25  
Engrossed
3/14/25  
Altering certain provisions of law relating to the reporting of child abuse and neglect and the reporting of certain information regarding certain children at risk of harm to require reporting to the Department of Human Services instead of to the local department of social services or the appropriate law enforcement agency; requiring the Department to establish a centralized intake system for reports, assess reports for validity, and assign reports to the appropriate local department to investigate; etc.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1358

Introduced
2/7/25  
Requiring the Maryland Department of Labor to allocate money from the Hospital Employees Retraining Fund to local workforce development boards under certain circumstances; altering certain workforce development programs to require inclusion of local workforce boards; requiring the Department to provide funding to a local workforce board as part of a certain quick response program; requiring local workforce boards to provide grants to employers under the Apprenticeship Career Training in Our Neighborhoods Program; etc.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1142

Introduced
2/5/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Report Pass
3/13/25  
Engrossed
3/14/25  
Refer
3/17/25  
Report Pass
4/3/25  
Enrolled
4/5/25  
Chaptered
5/20/25  
Establishing a Task Force to Modernize County and Municipal Revenue Structures to study and evaluate the revenue structure of the county and municipal governments within the State; and requiring the Task Force to submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the Governor and certain committees of the General Assembly by December 1, 2026.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1095

Introduced
2/5/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Report Pass
3/15/25  
Engrossed
3/17/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Report Pass
3/31/25  
Enrolled
4/2/25  
Chaptered
5/20/25  
Authorizing the governing body of Calvert County to grant a property tax credit against the county property tax imposed on certain real property that was formerly used solely as a tobacco barn; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2026.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1123

Introduced
2/5/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Report Pass
3/13/25  
Engrossed
3/14/25  
Refer
3/17/25  
Report Pass
4/3/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Chaptered
4/22/25  
Altering the penalty for storing or leaving a loaded firearm in a location where the person knew or should have known that an unsupervised minor has access to the firearm to include the possibility of imprisonment not exceeding 5 years.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1231

Introduced
2/7/25  
Altering the definition of "dually enrolled student" to include both a nonpublic secondary school student and a homeschool student in Washington County so that these students are eligible to apply for the Part-Time Grant Program and the Early College Access Grant; and altering the definition of "full-time equivalent enrollment" to include both a nonpublic secondary school student and a homeschool student in Washington County.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1239

Introduced
2/7/25  
Refer
2/7/25  
Report Pass
3/14/25  
Engrossed
3/17/25  
Establishing the Critical Infrastructure Protection Branch in the Maryland Coordination and Analysis Center; requiring the Department of Emergency Management, in consultation with the Center, to take certain action in response to an attack on the State's critical infrastructure; and requiring the Department of Information Technology to allow the owner or operator of critical infrastructure to become a member of the Maryland Information Sharing and Analysis Center and provide cybersecurity reporting standards to the owner or operator.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1406

Introduced
2/7/25  
Authorizing a person charged with murder or manslaughter in any degree or a crime under Title 3, Subtitle 2 of the Criminal Law Article to assert the defense that the person acted in self-defense and need not prove that the person believed danger was imminent or immediate if the victim had previously committed a certain act against the person.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1441

Introduced
2/7/25  
Requiring a citation issued for violations relating to public consumption of alcohol and possession of an open container to contain notice that fines for the violation may be prepaid; establishing a maximum fine for public consumption and open container violations and authorizing the Chief Judge of the District Court to establish a schedule for prepayment of the fines; establishing that prepayment of a fine is a plea of guilty; etc.
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Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1274

Introduced
2/7/25  
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 made by a parent, legal guardian, or next of kin.