Maryland 2024 Regular Session All Bills (Page 6)

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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB473

Introduced
1/22/24  
Refer
1/22/24  
Report Pass
3/15/24  
Engrossed
3/18/24  
Refer
3/19/24  
Report Pass
4/1/24  
Enrolled
4/4/24  
Chaptered
5/16/24  
Establishing the Pava LaPere Innovation Acceleration Grant Program in the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to provide grants to technology-based startup companies that are founded by students of postsecondary institutions located in and have their principle places of business in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson Metropolitan Statistical Area; establishing the Baltimore Innovation Initiative Pilot Program within the Maryland Innovation Initiative of the Corporation to provide incentives for and grow certain start-up companies; etc.
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Maryland House Bill HB330

Introduced
1/17/24  
Altering the conditions under which a lawsuit is considered a strategic lawsuit against public participation (SLAPP suit); altering the conditions under which a defendant in a SLAPP suit is not civilly liable for certain communications; establishing certain standards and requirements relating to a motion to dismiss an alleged SLAPP suit; and applying the Act prospectively.
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Maryland House Bill HB355

Introduced
1/17/24  
Allowing a licensed direct-entry midwife to assume or take responsibility for a client who had a previous cesarean section and regulating the circumstances under which the responsibility may be assumed or taken; altering the required contents of a certain informed consent agreement; and requiring the State Board of Nursing, in consultation with certain stakeholders, to develop a transport protocol for clients who had a previous cesarean section.
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Maryland House Bill HB294

Introduced
1/12/24  
Prohibiting the imposition of an excise tax or title fee for the transfer of certain vessels to a trust or from a trust to certain beneficiaries under certain circumstances.
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Maryland House Bill HB264

Introduced
1/12/24  
Increasing the maximum period of imprisonment for a first conviction for manslaughter by vehicle or vessel from 10 years to 20 years and for a second or subsequent conviction, or having been previously convicted for certain other crimes, from 15 years to 30 years.
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Maryland Senate Bill SB388

Introduced
1/18/24  
Requiring the Governor in fiscal year 2025 and each fiscal year thereafter to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of at least $1,000,000 for the Prescription Drug Affordability Fund which provides funding for the Board; and requiring the Board, under certain circumstances, to establish a process for setting upper payment limits for all purchases and payor reimbursements of prescription drug products in the State that the Board determines have led or will lead to affordability challenges.
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Maryland House Bill HB302

Introduced
1/15/24  
Altering penalties relating to sexual contact between a law enforcement officer, correctional employee, or court-ordered services provider and certain individuals under certain circumstances; increasing the penalties from a misdemeanor to a felony, and on conviction a person is subject to imprisonment of up to 10 years instead of 3 years; and requiring a person convicted of a certain offense to register on a certain sex offender registry.
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Maryland House Bill HB406

Introduced
1/18/24  
Refer
1/18/24  
Report Pass
3/12/24  
Engrossed
3/14/24  
Clarifying that "spouse" includes a former spouse for purposes of disclosure of confidential communications occurring during marriage; and establishing that a spouse, who is the alleged victim, is competent to disclose a confidential communication between spouses occurring during their marriage in a criminal action in which one spouse is charged with a crime against the other spouse.
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Maryland House Bill HB385

Introduced
1/17/24  
Refer
1/17/24  
Report Pass
3/7/24  
Engrossed
3/12/24  
Refer
3/13/24  
Report Pass
3/27/24  
Enrolled
4/1/24  
Chaptered
4/25/24  
Requiring that a notice containing certain information provided to an employee at the time of hiring be written; requiring that the statement regarding earnings required to be provided to employees by employers be written on the physical pay stub or online pay statement and include certain information; requiring the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to create and make available to an employer at no charge a pay stub template that may be used by an employer to comply with the Act; and establishing a certain administrative penalty.
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Maryland House Bill HB338

Introduced
1/17/24  
Refer
1/17/24  
Report Pass
3/15/24  
Engrossed
3/18/24  
Refer
3/18/24  
Report Pass
4/5/24  
Enrolled
4/8/24  
Chaptered
5/16/24  
Establishing requirements, procedures, and prohibitions relating to the use of facial recognition technology by a law enforcement agency; requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to administer a training program regarding the use of facial recognition technology by June 30, 2026; requiring the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services to report to the General Assembly by October 1 each year the information reported by law enforcement agencies using facial recognition technology; etc.
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Maryland House Bill HB584

Introduced
1/24/24  
Refer
1/24/24  
Report Pass
3/4/24  
Engrossed
3/7/24  
Refer
3/8/24  
Report Pass
3/28/24  
Enrolled
4/4/24  
Chaptered
4/9/24  
Providing that certain firefighters, fire fighting instructors, rescue squad members, advanced life support unit members, and members of the Office of the State Fire Marshal who have thyroid, colon, or ovarian cancer are presumed, under certain circumstances, to have an occupational disease that was suffered in the line of duty and is compensable under workers' compensation law.
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Maryland House Bill HB492

Introduced
1/24/24  
Requiring Baltimore City to notify the Motor Vehicle Administration for purposes of imposing administrative sanctions if an owner or a driver of a vehicle accumulates more than $250 of unpaid and overdue fines for violations recorded by speed monitoring systems on Interstate 83 in Baltimore City.
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Maryland Senate Bill SB350

Introduced
1/15/24  
Requiring recreational vehicle dealers to hold a dealer agreement with a manufacturer to sell the manufacturer's recreational vehicles in the State; and altering the required terms and conditions of a recreational dealer agreement, including terms and conditions related to termination and nonrenewal, transfer of dealer ownership, warranty obligations, dealer inspection and rejection of recreational vehicles, and prohibited acts, dispute resolution, and penalties.
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Maryland Senate Bill SB318

Introduced
1/12/24  
Authorizing a State's Attorney to file a motion for a reduction of sentence at any time during the period of active incarceration recommending a lesser sentence if it is in the interest of justice; authorizing an individual to file a response within 60 days after the filing of a motion to provide any additional information for the court to consider; requiring the court to hold a timely hearing on the motion; authorizing the court to consider certain factors when determining whether to reduce a certain sentence; etc.
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Maryland House Bill HB308

Introduced
1/15/24  
Requiring the Department of State Police to compile and report on its website information on missing person reports that is disaggregated by age, race, and reporting county, and provide the number of resolved missing persons reports in the preceding month; requiring a local law enforcement agency to provide certain information on missing person reports as required by the Department of State Police; and requiring the Department of State Police to adopt procedures for the collection of information from local law enforcement agencies.