Maryland 2024 Regular Session All Bills (Page 47)

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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB171

Introduced
1/10/24  
Refer
1/10/24  
Report Pass
2/19/24  
Engrossed
2/22/24  
Refer
2/23/24  
Report Pass
4/1/24  
Enrolled
4/5/24  
Chaptered
4/25/24  
Adding gas and electric utility services to the types of services for which landlords of buildings that contain six or more units are required to provide a written notice to a tenant, at the initiation of a lease and each term thereafter, providing the total utility costs billed to the landlord in the immediately preceding year for utility services, disaggregated by utility type; and applying certain requirements relating to payment of utility services to landlords of buildings that contain five or fewer residential dwelling units.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB128

Introduced
1/10/24  
Requiring the Maryland Parole Commission to consider the age of incarcerated individuals when determining whether to grant parole; altering how the Commission evaluates a request for medical parole; requiring the Commission to develop procedures for assessing parole requests by certain incarcerated individuals; and requiring the Commission to report yearly to the Justice Reinvestment Oversight Board on the outcomes of certain parole considerations.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB167

Introduced
1/10/24  
Refer
1/10/24  
Report Pass
3/16/24  
Engrossed
3/18/24  
Requiring the State Department of Education to support and facilitate each county board of education in publishing information on financially accessible dental health available care in the county in student handbooks and on local school system websites.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB56

Introduced
1/10/24  
Establishing the On-Farm Organic Diversion and Composting Grant Program to award grants to eligible entities to assist with the costs of developing and implementing on-farm composting and compost use, food waste prevention, and food rescue projects; requiring the Department of the Environment to use funds from the Reduce, Recycle, Remanufacture Fund to support the Grant Program to Reduce and Compost School Waste; authorizing the Department to establish a statewide solid waste disposal surcharge; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB41

Introduced
1/10/24  
Establishing, altering, and clarifying penalties for and elements of certain firearm-related crimes; prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a certain defendant charged with a certain firearm-related crime under certain circumstances; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB157

Introduced
1/10/24  
Increasing the penalties by including a term of imprisonment of up to 90 days and a fine not to exceed $1,000 or both for abandoning a domestic animal in certain locations; establishing requirements for the microchipping of dogs on a transfer of ownership and for the management of information relating to dogs with implanted microchips; authorizing the governing body of a county to establish reasonable penalties for a violation of the Act; and applying the Act prospectively.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB59

Introduced
1/10/24  
Refer
1/10/24  
Report Pass
3/15/24  
Engrossed
3/18/24  
Refer
3/19/24  
Report Pass
4/3/24  
Enrolled
4/4/24  
Chaptered
5/16/24  
Requiring a hospital to take certain actions relating to the care of infants as soon as practicable before the hospital discharges an infant after the birth of the infant, including providing oral and written educational resources to the parent or legal guardian on how to provide a safe sleep environment and providing a list of resources available for an infant's parent or legal guardian; requiring each hospital, by January 1, 2025, to establish a process for providing and confirming the receipt of the educational resources; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB169

Introduced
1/10/24  
Establishing a certain rebuttable presumption that a statement made by a minor during a custodial interrogation is involuntary and is inadmissible in a juvenile or criminal proceeding against the minor if the law enforcement officer intentionally used information known by the officer to be false in order to elicit the statement.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB10

Introduced
1/10/24  
Altering which individuals are eligible to receive mental health counseling paid for by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund; requiring the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board to provide direct reimbursement to mental health professionals providing mental health services to a victim of a crime or a parent, a child, a sibling, a stepchild, or an intimate partner of a victim of a crime; and requiring the Board, in consultation with the Maryland Department of Health, to adopt regulations to implement the reimbursement program.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB70

Introduced
1/10/24  
Refer
1/10/24  
Report Pass
2/15/24  
Engrossed
2/22/24  
Refer
2/23/24  
Report Pass
4/1/24  
Enrolled
4/5/24  
Chaptered
5/9/24  
Altering the information that the Maryland Transit Administration is required to publish on its website before holding a public hearing on a major service change; requiring the information to be posted on the Administration's website with a visible link identifying the proposed service change on the primary page for the routes, lines, or any corresponding paratransit service area; and requiring the Administration to distribute a certain report on proposed major service changes to certain officials.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB145

Introduced
1/10/24  
Refer
1/10/24  
Report Pass
3/16/24  
Engrossed
3/18/24  
Establishing that the statute of limitations for a prosecution relating to harassment by distribution of a deep fake image is 5 years after the victim knew or should have known of the violation; establishing that it is harassment for a person to distribute a deep fake representation that is indistinguishable from an actual and identifiable human being; establishing that revenge porn does not include certain deep fake representations; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB316

Introduced
1/11/24  
Refer
1/11/24  
Report Pass
4/4/24  
Engrossed
4/4/24  
Refer
4/4/24  
Refer
4/5/24  
Report Pass
4/6/24  
Enrolled
4/8/24  
Chaptered
5/9/24  
Authorizing counties and municipalities to designate county or municipal highways under their respective jurisdictions on which a person may operate a golf cart; authorizing a person to operate a golf cart only on a highway with a maximum posted speed limit of not more than 30 miles per hour or, in Golden Beach Patuxent Knolls, St. Mary's County, 35 miles per hour, between dawn and dusk, and only if the golf cart is equipped with certain lighting devices; and repealing certain authorizations to operate golf carts in certain local areas.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB85

Introduced
1/10/24  
Altering the contents and authorized uses of the Spay/Neuter Fund; requiring the Department of Agriculture to establish a process through which a person may make a voluntary donation to the Fund; requiring the Department to give additional consideration to certain competitive grant proposals that meet certain criteria; and increasing the fee on commercial feed prepared and distributed for consumption by dogs or cats and registered in the State beginning October 1, 2024.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB334

Introduced
1/12/24  
Expanding eligibility for the Maryland Dent-Care Program to include part-time dentists and dental hygienists who are practicing under a general or limited license; and authorizing the Office of Student Financial Assistance within the Maryland Higher Education Commission, in collaboration with the Maryland Department of Health, to establish prorated loan repayment assistance for part-time dentists and dental hygienists.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB202

Introduced
1/10/24  
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 verifies 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.