Maryland 2024 Regular Session All Bills (Page 97)

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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB787

Introduced
2/1/24  
Altering the definition of "hotel" for purposes of the hotel rental tax in Garrett County to include a transient vacation rental unit and exclude certain facilities; altering the definition of "transient charge" for purposes of the county hotel rental tax; defining "short term rental platform" as a service provided on the Internet that advertises hotels and receives certain compensation; requiring certain short-term rental platforms and managers to perform certain duties related to the collection and remittance of the hotel rental tax: etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB748

Introduced
1/31/24  
Requiring the Attorney General to adopt and make publicly available a code of conduct for members of the Commission on Hate Crime Response and Prevention, adopt a policy for investigating violations of the code of conduct, and establish a process for members of the public to report alleged violations; and authorizing the Attorney General to suspend or remove members of the Commission after a certain investigation for violations of the code of conduct.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB756

Introduced
2/1/24  
Requiring the Maryland Center for School Safety, the State Department of Education, and the Interagency Commission on School Construction by July 1, 2025, and every 2 years thereafter, to review and promulgate guidelines on the state of physical security in schools; altering the amount and uses of annual funding relating to school safety; requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $20,000,000 to the Safe Schools Fund to provide grants to local school systems to enhance school safety; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB774

Introduced
2/1/24  
Refer
2/1/24  
Report Pass
2/27/24  
Engrossed
3/1/24  
Refer
3/4/24  
Report Pass
4/1/24  
Enrolled
4/3/24  
Chaptered
5/16/24  
Establishing the Maryland Entertainment District Security Grant Program to assist community organizations, nonprofit entities, and local governments in funding security operations during times of high pedestrian traffic in certain entertainment districts; establishing the Maryland Entertainment District Security Grant Program Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund; authorizing the Governor, beginning in fiscal year 2026 and each fiscal year thereafter, to appropriate up to $1,000,000 in the annual budget bill to the Fund; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB749

Introduced
1/31/24  
Refer
1/31/24  
Report Pass
3/4/24  
Engrossed
3/7/24  
Refer
3/8/24  
Report Pass
4/1/24  
Enrolled
4/4/24  
Chaptered
5/9/24  
Altering certain definitions as they relate to certain Maryland business entities; authorizing a corporation to adopt certain emergency bylaws; authorizing a corporation to take certain actions during an emergency; limiting the liability of certain persons for certain corporate acts taken during an emergency; and clarifying when certain stock is outstanding.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB1045

Introduced
2/2/24  
Applying to charter counties and the City of Baltimore certain provisions relating to a request for judicial review of certain decisions of a board of appeals or a zoning action; specifying when a person is aggrieved by a board of appeals decision or a zoning action of a legislative body for purposes of requesting judicial review by a circuit court; authorizing certain corporations, unincorporated associations, and other organizations to file a request for judicial review of a board of appeals decision or a zoning action; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB745

Introduced
1/31/24  
Refer
1/31/24  
Report Pass
3/16/24  
Engrossed
3/18/24  
Expanding the definition of "person eligible for relief" under the domestic violence statutes to include an individual who alleges that the respondent committed stalking under certain circumstances; and altering certain provisions of law relating to the issuance of a permanent protective order.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB724

Introduced
1/31/24  
Prohibiting certain persons from allowing pupils to stand in a school bus while the school bus is in motion; requiring that school buses purchased after October 1, 2024, be equipped with seat belts that are accessible to passengers; requiring school buses in operation on October 1, 2024, to have seat belts installed that are accessible to passengers for every seat on the bus on or before October 1, 2026; prohibiting a person from operating a school bus unless the person and each occupant are restrained by a seat belt; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB1064

Introduced
2/2/24  
Authorizing an inspector employed by the Board of License Commissioners in Cecil County to enter a licensed cannabis business for the purpose of observing whether the requirements of the license are being met, provided that the inspector makes a certain announcement and the inspector does not take any action against the licensee or an employee of the licensee.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB852

Introduced
2/2/24  
Requiring a unit of the Executive Branch of State government to suspend performance on a construction contract or a contract to lease real property if the contract is the subject of an investigation by the Office of Legislative Audits for an act or allegation of fraud, waste, or abuse in the obligation, expenditure, receipt, or use of State resources; and establishing that a suspension ends 60 days after the completion of the investigation.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB963

Introduced
2/2/24  
Prohibiting a person from committing sexual solicitation of a minor or human trafficking within 5 miles of certain locations; and increasing the distance surrounding certain school property within which a person is prohibited from committing a certain crime relating to drug distribution from 1,000 feet to 5 miles.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB863

Introduced
2/2/24  
Authorizing the Attorney General to seek injunctive relief on behalf of the State on the basis of an imminent or ongoing violation of certain rights of residents of certain health care facilities; authorizing the Attorney General to request a court to impose a certain civil penalty not to exceed $10,000 on an assisted living program for certain violations; and requiring that the resident bill of rights for assisted living program residents include certain rights.
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Maryland Senate Bill SB850

Introduced
2/2/24  
Refer
2/2/24  
Report Pass
3/8/24  
Engrossed
3/14/24  
Refer
3/15/24  
Report Pass
4/5/24  
Enrolled
4/8/24  
Chaptered
5/9/24  
Increasing to $25,000 the maximum amount of funeral expenses that may be provided for a line-of-duty death of certain public safety officers and indexing the benefit to inflation; repealing an offset against certain funeral expenses for the line-of-duty death of certain public safety officers; increasing the maximum amount of line-of-duty death benefits for State employees and indexing the benefit to inflation; providing a funeral expense benefit for a line-of-duty death for State employees and indexing the benefit to inflation; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB832

Introduced
1/31/24  
Refer
1/31/24  
Report Pass
3/14/24  
Engrossed
3/16/24  
Refer
3/18/24  
Report Pass
4/1/24  
Enrolled
4/5/24  
Chaptered
5/16/24  
Defining "damages" or "losses" in statutory causes of action to protect civil rights or consumer rights and providing that "damages" or "losses" includes reasonable nominal damages.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB1007

Introduced
2/5/24  
Altering a certain limit on the unified credit used for determining the estate tax for decedents dying on or after a certain date; altering a certain limitation on the amount of the estate tax for decedents dying on or after a certain date; requiring that certain sales of tangible personal property be included in the numerator of the sales factor used for apportioning a corporation's income to the State under certain circumstances; altering the State income tax rate on Maryland taxable income of certain individuals; etc.