Maryland 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 216)

Page 216 of 248
MD
MD

Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB541

Introduced
1/24/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
Report Pass
4/4/25  
Engrossed
4/4/25  
Authorizing the Director of the State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency to issue certain fraternal organizations a license for not more than three instant ticket lottery machines; altering the distribution of proceeds from instant ticket lottery machine sales by veterans' organizations; providing for the distribution of proceeds from instant ticket lottery machine sales by fraternal organizations; altering certain requirements concerning the conduct of gaming through instant ticket lottery machines; etc.
MD
MD

Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB547

Introduced
1/24/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
Report Pass
2/24/25  
Engrossed
2/27/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Report Pass
4/1/25  
Enrolled
4/3/25  
Chaptered
5/20/25  
Establishing the Commission to Study Health Insurance Pooling to study the pooling of public employee health insurance purchasing between the State, counties, municipal corporations, and county boards of education in the State to maximize value and efficiency while maintaining a broad package of benefits and reasonable premiums for public employees; and requiring the Commission to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2026.
MD
MD

Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB684

Introduced
1/24/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
Report Pass
3/10/25  
Engrossed
3/11/25  
Decreasing from $1,000,000 to $500,000 the mandatory appropriation to the State Lakes Protection and Restoration Fund in fiscal years 2027 and 2028; and extending to June 30, 2028, the termination date applicable to certain provisions relating to the purpose, use, and funding of the Fund.
MD
MD

Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB548

Introduced
1/24/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
Report Pass
2/17/25  
Engrossed
2/20/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Report Pass
3/31/25  
Enrolled
4/1/25  
Chaptered
5/13/25  
Authorizing the court, in determining legal and physical custody in certain child custody proceedings, to consider certain factors; and authorizing the court to modify a child custody or visitation order if the court determines that there has been a material change in circumstances since the issuance of the order that related to the needs of the child or the ability of the parents to meet those needs and that modifying the order is in the best interests of the child.
MD
MD

Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB545

Introduced
1/24/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
Report Pass
2/17/25  
Engrossed
2/20/25  
Prohibiting a person from possessing more than 100 images of certain child pornography or possessing or viewing images of certain child pornography depicting a minor or an individual indistinguishable from an actual and identifiable child under the age of 13 years; providing that a violation of the Act is a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 10 years; and providing that a sentence under the Act may be separate from and consecutive to or concurrent with a sentence imposed for certain other crimes.
MD
MD

Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB556

Introduced
1/24/25  
Prohibiting the knowing and willful presentation of certain false documents in order to possess real property; prohibiting a person from leasing to another real property the person does not own or is not authorized to lease and from listing or advertising for sale real property if the person knows the purported seller is not the owner of the property; etc.
MD
MD

Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB502

Introduced
1/24/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
Report Pass
2/17/25  
Engrossed
2/20/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Report Pass
4/2/25  
Enrolled
4/3/25  
Chaptered
4/22/25  
Authorizing the governing body of a county or municipal corporation or the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City to provide a certain property tax credit to certain judicial officers, surviving spouses, or cohabitants; requiring the county or municipal corporation to define, by law, who is a correctional officer and judicial officer; and applying the Act retroactively to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2022.
MD
MD

Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB568

Introduced
1/24/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
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  
Increasing the annual salary of a part-time deputy chief inspector employed by the Board of License Commissioners for Anne Arundel County from $9,000 to $18,000.
MD
MD

Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB566

Introduced
1/24/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
Report Pass
3/12/25  
Engrossed
3/12/25  
Refer
3/13/25  
Report Pass
4/1/25  
Enrolled
4/3/25  
Chaptered
5/13/25  
Increasing the filing fee required to accompany an order to docket or a complaint to foreclose a mortgage or deed of trust on residential property from $300 to $450.
MD
MD

Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB540

Introduced
1/24/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
Report Pass
2/17/25  
Engrossed
2/20/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Report Pass
3/31/25  
Enrolled
4/3/25  
Chaptered
5/13/25  
Prohibiting a cooperative housing corporation, condominium association, or homeowners association from requiring certain sensitive information of certain individuals as a condition for access to a recreational common area; and defining "sensitive information" as an individual's Social Security card or Social Security number, Individual Taxpayer Identification Number, birth certificate, racial or ethnic origin, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, religious or philosophical beliefs, or medical records.
MD
MD

Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB713

Introduced
1/27/25  
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to prepare certain literature relating to firearms and ammunition and to distribute the literature to all county health departments in the State; requiring each county health department to distribute certain literature to all establishments that sell firearms or ammunition within the county; requiring establishments that sell firearms or ammunition in the State to make certain literature visible and available and to distribute the literature to purchasers of firearms and ammunition; etc.
MD
MD

Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB711

Introduced
1/27/25  
Requiring the Office of Cemetery Oversight, in consultation with the Maryland Department of Health, the Maryland Department of Labor, and the Department of the Environment, to conduct a study of the environmental and public health impacts of deathcare and funeral practices in the State; and requiring the Office to submit an interim report by December 1, 2025, and a final report by July 2026, to the Governor and the General Assembly including any recommended policy changes for sustainable deathcare and funeral practices.
MD
MD

Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB718

Introduced
1/27/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Report Pass
3/10/25  
Engrossed
3/11/25  
Refer
3/12/25  
Report Pass
4/3/25  
Enrolled
4/5/25  
Chaptered
5/20/25  
Establishing the Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Commission to monitor and assess the impact of potential and actual federal changes to specified health care programs and to provide recommendations for State and local action to protect the access of residents of the State to affordable health coverage; and requiring the Commission to submit a report of its findings and recommendations, including any legislative proposals, to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 31 each year.
MD
MD

Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB487

Introduced
1/20/25  
Providing that all unhoused individuals have certain rights; authorizing the Attorney General or an individual harmed by a violation of the Act to bring a certain civil action against a political subdivision, a unit of State or local government, or a government official; establishing an affirmative defense of necessity to certain criminal charges relating to trespass or disturbing the peace; and repealing the authority of a municipality to prohibit vagrancy.
MD
MD

Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB465

Introduced
1/20/25  
Requiring the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission to adopt regulations to reduce or mitigate the effects of problem gambling; requiring the regulations to establish a voluntary exclusion list; requiring the Commission to provide contact information of individuals that request to be placed on the voluntary exclusion list to the Maryland Center for Excellence on Problem Gambling; prohibiting an individual under 21 years of age from participating in fantasy competitions; etc.