Maryland Municipal League
Legislative Bill Tracking
2025
| Bill | Bill Title & Upcoming Hearing | Sponsor | Status | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priority - HB 343 (SB 390) | Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Statements and Certificates of Violations Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.@Environment and Transportation |
Stewart | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. (1/29) | FAV |
| Priority - SB 390 (HB 343) | Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Statements and Certificates of Violations Hearing 1/31 at 10:00 a.m.@Judicial Proceedings |
Smith | In the Senate - Hearing 1/31 at 10:00 a.m. (1/28) | FAV |
| Priority - SB 324 | Admissions and Amusement Tax - Food and Beverages Hearing 1/29 at 10:30 a.m.@Budget and Taxation |
McCray | In the Senate - Hearing 1/29 at 10:30 a.m. (1/15) | FAV |
| HB 20 (SB 198) | Transportation - Consolidated Transportation Program - Prioritization (Transportation Investment Priorities Act of 2025) |
Chair, Appropriations Committee | In the House - First Reading Appropriations and Environment and Transportation (1/8) | SWA |
| SB 198 (HB 20) | Transportation - Consolidated Transportation Program - Prioritization (Transportation Investment Priorities Act of 2025) Hearing 1/29 at 10:30 a.m.@Budget and Taxation |
Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee | In the Senate - Hearing 1/29 at 10:30 a.m. (1/15) | SWA |
| HB 24 | Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses - Connection to Existing Municipal Wastewater Facility Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m.@Environment and Transportation |
Nawrocki | In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. (1/15) | Watch |
| HB 49 (SB 256) | Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards - Compliance and Reporting Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.@Environment and Transportation |
Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (1/27) | |
| SB 256 (HB 49) | Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards - Compliance and Reporting Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.@Education, Energy, and the Environment |
Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. (1/27) | UNF |
| HB 59 (SB 192) | Property Tax - Tax Sales - Revisions |
Chair, Ways and Means Committee | In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. (1/8) | |
| SB 192 (HB 59) | Property Tax - Tax Sales - Revisions |
Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee | In the Senate - Hearing 1/22 at 10:30 a.m. (1/14) | UNF |
| HB 60 (SB 99) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Military Retirement Income (Keep Our Heroes Home Act) |
Rogers | In the House - Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m. (1/9) | Info |
| SB 99 (HB 60) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Military Retirement Income (Keep Our Heroes Home Act) |
Salling | In the Senate - Hearing 1/15 at 10:30 a.m. (1/8) | Info |
| HB 80 (SB 190) | Land Use - Transit-Oriented Development - Alterations Hearing 1/30 at 1:30 p.m.@Environment and Transportation |
Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee | In the House - Hearing 1/30 at 1:30 p.m. (1/15) | SWA |
| SB 190 (HB 80) | Land Use - Transit-Oriented Development - Alterations Hearing 1/29 at 10:30 a.m.@Budget and Taxation |
Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee | In the Senate - Hearing 1/29 at 10:30 a.m. (1/15) | SWA |
| HB 82 (SB 241) | Cyber Maryland Program - Revisions Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m.@Health and Government Operations |
Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m. (1/8) | FAV |
| SB 241 (HB 82) | Cyber Maryland Program - Revisions Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.@Education, Energy, and the Environment |
Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee | In the Senate - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. (1/14) | FAV |
| HB 87 (SB 132) | Short-Term Rentals and Home Amenity Rentals - Taxation, Regulation, and Crimes |
Foley | In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) (1/8) | FAV |
| SB 132 (HB 87) | Short-Term Rentals and Home Amenity Rentals - Taxation, Regulation, and Crimes |
Feldman | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment and Budget and Taxation (1/8) | FAV |
| HB 90 (SB 235) | Housing and Community Development - Project Restore Program - Establishment |
Chair, Ways and Means Committee | In the House - Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m. (1/9) | FAV |
| SB 235 (HB 90) | Housing and Community Development - Project Restore Program - Establishment |
Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee | In the Senate - Hearing 1/21 at 1:30 p.m. (1/15) | FAV |
| HB 97 (SB 409) | Economic Development - County or Municipal Corporation Economic Development Authority - Powers and Use of Proceeds |
Qi | In the House - Hearing canceled (Ways and Means) (1/17) | FAV |
| SB 409 (HB 97) | Economic Development - County or Municipal Corporation Economic Development Authority - Powers and Use of Proceeds Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.@Budget and Taxation |
King | In the Senate - Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m. (1/21) | FAV |
| HB 131 (SB 117) | Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Septic System Upgrade Program Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m.@Environment and Transportation |
Stein | In the House - Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. (1/15) | FAV |
| SB 117 (HB 131) | Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Septic System Upgrade Program |
Hester | In the Senate - Hearing 1/28 at 2:30 p.m. (1/14) | FAV |
| HB 132 (SB 215) | Cannabis - On-Site Consumption Establishments and Cannabis Events Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.@Economic Matters |
Chair, Economic Matters Committee | In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (1/16) | FAV |
| SB 215 (HB 132) | Cannabis - On-Site Consumption Establishments and Cannabis Events Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.@Finance |
Chair, Finance Committee | In the Senate - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. (1/14) | FAV |
| HB 139 | Public Safety - Police Accountability - Deadline for Completion of Investigation |
Young | In the House - First Reading Judiciary (1/8) | UNF |
| HB 149 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Child Support Payments Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.@Ways and Means |
Young | In the House - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. (1/13) | Info |
| HB 168 (SB 488) | Manufacturing Business Personal Property Tax - Exemption |
Qi | In the House - Hearing canceled (1/17) | UNF |
| SB 488 (HB 168) | Manufacturing Business Personal Property Tax - Exemption Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.@Budget and Taxation |
Jennings | In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (1/27) | UNF |
| HB 172 (SB 188) | Community Health and Safety Works Grant Program and Fund - Alterations |
Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee | In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 2:00 p.m. (1/13) | FAV |
| SB 188 (HB 172) | Community Health and Safety Works Grant Program and Fund - Alterations Hearing 1/29 at 10:30 a.m.@Budget and Taxation |
Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee | In the Senate - Hearing 1/29 at 10:30 a.m. (1/14) | FAV |
| HB 176 (SB 26) | Labor and Employment - Occupational Safety and Health - Revisions (Davis Martinez Public Employee Safety and Health Act) |
Solomon | In the House - First Reading Appropriations (1/8) | UNF |
| SB 26 (HB 176) | Labor and Employment - Occupational Safety and Health - Revisions (Davis Martinez Public Employee Safety and Health Act) Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.@Finance |
Kramer | In the Senate - Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m. (1/14) | UNF |
| HB 182 (SB 118) | Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Penalties Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.@Environment and Transportation |
Stewart | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. (1/29) | FAV |
| SB 118 (HB 182) | Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Penalties |
Waldstreicher | In the Senate - Hearing 1/22 at 10:00 a.m. (1/9) | FAV |
| HB 205 (SB 124) | Employment Standards - Firefighters - Payment of Wages and Payroll Information |
Solomon | In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:30 p.m. (1/24) | UNF |
| SB 124 (HB 205) | Employment Standards - Firefighters - Payment of Wages and Payroll Information |
Kramer | In the Senate - Hearing 1/16 at 3:00 p.m. (1/9) | UNF |
| HB 217 (SB 173) | Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - Hypertension |
Rogers | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters (1/8) | UNF |
| SB 173 (HB 217) | Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease Presumptions - Hypertension |
Klausmeier | In the Senate - First Reading Finance (1/8) | UNF |
| HB 238 (SB 533) | Public Safety - Police Accountability - Time Limit for Filing Administrative Charges |
Cardin | In the House - First Reading Judiciary (1/8) | FAV |
| SB 533 (HB 238) | Public Safety - Police Accountability - Time Limit for Filing Administrative Charges |
Folden | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings (1/23) | FAV |
| HB 272 (SB 236) | Maryland Department of Planning - Modernization |
Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee | In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 2:00 p.m. (1/13) | SWA |
| SB 236 (HB 272) | Maryland Department of Planning - Modernization |
Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee | In the Senate - Hearing 1/21 at 1:30 p.m. (1/15) | SWA |
| HB 278 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Enhanced Agricultural Management Equipment |
Bouchat | In the House - Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m. (1/9) | Info |
| HB 300 (SB 127) | State Government - Grants and Contracts - Reimbursement of Indirect Costs Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m.@Health and Government Operations |
Kerr | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m. (1/10) | FAV |
| SB 127 (HB 300) | State Government - Grants and Contracts - Reimbursement of Indirect Costs |
Kagan | In the Senate - Hearing 1/22 at 11:30 a.m. (1/14) | FAV |
| HB 321 (SB 303) | Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Definition of Purchaser and Alteration of Application of Law |
Kipke | In the House - Hearing 1/23 at 2:00 p.m. (1/15) | UNF |
| SB 303 (HB 321) | Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Definition of Purchaser and Alteration of Application of Law Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m.@Finance |
Lam | In the Senate - Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. (1/20) | UNF |
| HB 322 (SB 88) | Election Law - State Administrator of Elections - Municipal Elections Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.@Ways and Means |
Wims | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. (1/18) | FAV |
| SB 88 (HB 322) | Election Law - State Administrator of Elections - Municipal Elections Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.@Education, Energy, and the Environment |
Kagan | In the Senate - Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m. (1/14) | FAV |
| HB 330 (SB 472) | Property Tax - Improvements to Property Adjacent to Rail Stations - Subclass, Special Rate, and Penalty Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)@Ways and Means |
Stewart | In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) (1/18) | Hold |
| SB 472 (HB 330) | Property Tax - Improvements to Property Adjacent to Rail Stations - Subclass, Special Rate, and Penalty Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.@Budget and Taxation |
Rosapepe | In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (1/27) | Hold |
| HB 348 | Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Safety Corridors Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.@Environment and Transportation |
Stewart | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. (1/29) | SWA |
| HB 386 (SB 345) | Pesticides - PFAS Chemicals - Prohibitions Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.@Health and Government Operations |
Ruth | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (1/29) | NP |
| SB 345 (HB 386) | Pesticides - PFAS Chemicals - Prohibitions |
Brooks | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment (1/16) | |
| HB 407 | Environment - Municipal Recycling Plans - Requirement Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.@Environment and Transportation |
Edelson | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (1/20) | UNF |
| HB 456 | Civil Actions - Child Nonsexual Abuse and Neglect - Damages and Statute of Limitations Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.@Judiciary |
Spiegel | In the House - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. (1/27) | |
| HB 487 (SB 484) | Unhoused Individuals - Rights, Civil Action, and Affirmative Defense Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.@Judiciary |
Mireku-North | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (1/27) | |
| SB 484 (HB 487) | Unhoused Individuals - Rights, Civil Action, and Affirmative Defense Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.@Judicial Proceedings |
Muse | In the Senate - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. (1/24) | |
| HB 503 (SB 430) | Land Use - Regional Housing Infrastructure Gap (Housing for Jobs Act) |
The Speaker | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation (1/22) | |
| SB 430 (HB 503) | Land Use - Regional Housing Infrastructure Gap (Housing for Jobs Act) |
President | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment (1/21) | |
| HB 505 (SB 434) | Empowering New Energy Resources and Green Initiatives Toward a Zero-Emission (ENERGIZE) Maryland Act |
The Speaker | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters (1/22) | |
| SB 434 (HB 505) | Empowering New Energy Resources and Green Initiatives Toward a Zero-Emission (ENERGIZE) Maryland Act |
President | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment (1/21) | Watch |
| HB 506 (SB 428) | Chesapeake Bay Legacy Act |
The Speaker | In the House - First Reading Environment and Transportation (1/22) | |
| SB 428 (HB 506) | Chesapeake Bay Legacy Act Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.@Education, Energy, and the Environment |
President | In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (1/23) | Watch |
| HB 516 (SB 381) | Motor Vehicles - Automated Enforcement Programs - Privacy Protections Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.@Environment and Transportation |
Korman | In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. (1/29) | Watch |
| SB 381 (HB 516) | Motor Vehicles - Automated Enforcement Programs - Privacy Protections Hearing 1/31 at 10:00 a.m.@Judicial Proceedings |
Love | In the Senate - Hearing 1/31 at 10:00 a.m. (1/28) | Watch |
| HB 595 | Public Service Commission - Renewable Energy Generation - Targets (Maryland Energy Independence Act) Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.@Economic Matters |
Fraser-Hidalgo | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (1/23) | |
| HB 635 (SB 292) | Motor Vehicles - Secondary Enforcement and Admissibility of Evidence Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary)@Judiciary |
Phillips | In the House - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) (1/27) | UNF |
| SB 292 (HB 635) | Motor Vehicles - Secondary Enforcement and Admissibility of Evidence |
Sydnor | In the Senate - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. (1/16) | UNF |
| HB 640 (SB 34) | Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - Overhead Transmission Lines - Conservation Easements Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.@Economic Matters |
Guyton | In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (1/23) | Watch |
| SB 34 (HB 640) | Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - Overhead Transmission Lines - Conservation Easements Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.@Education, Energy, and the Environment |
Brooks | In the Senate - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. (1/27) | Watch |
| HB 657 (SB 483) | Public Utilities - Alternatives to Construction of New Transmission Lines |
Pippy | In the House - First Reading Economic Matters (1/24) | |
| SB 483 (HB 657) | Public Utilities - Alternatives to Construction of New Transmission Lines |
Gallion | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment (1/22) | |
| HB 669 | Law Enforcement Officers - Body-Worn Cameras - Requirements |
Williams | In the House - First Reading Judiciary (1/24) | |
| HB 705 | Real Property - Short-Term Rentals Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.@Environment and Transportation |
Valderrama | In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (1/29) | |
| HB 739 (SB 478) | Public Utilities - Solar Energy Generating Stations - Local Approval Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.@Economic Matters |
Ghrist | In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (1/29) | |
| SB 478 (HB 739) | Public Utilities - Solar Energy Generating Stations - Local Approval |
Gallion | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment (1/22) | |
| HB 792 (SB 30) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Employee Retirement Income Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.@Ways and Means |
Griffith | In the House - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. (1/29) | Info |
| SB 30 (HB 792) | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Employee Retirement Income |
Bailey | In the Senate - Hearing 1/15 at 10:30 a.m. (1/8) | Info |
| SB 35 | Municipal Appointees and Employees - Financial Oversight - Required Education and Experience |
Ellis | In the Senate - Hearing 1/21 at 1:30 p.m. (1/15) | UNF |
| SB 58 | Labor and Employment - Parental School Engagement Leave Act Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.@Finance |
Benson | In the Senate - Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m. (1/14) | Watch |
| SB 95 | State and Local Parks - Playgrounds - Safety Standards (Our Kids Play Safe Playground Safety Act of 2025) Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.@Education, Energy, and the Environment |
Folden | In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (1/23) | Watch |
| SB 250 | Department of the Environment - Fees, Penalties, Funding, and Regulation Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.@Education, Energy, and the Environment |
Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee | In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (1/23) | Hold |
| SB 306 | Workers' Compensation - Prescription Drug and Pharmaceutical Services - Reimbursements |
Beidle | In the Senate - First Reading Finance (1/13) | FAV |
| SB 342 | Voting Rights Act of 2025 - Counties and Municipalities |
Sydnor | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment (1/16) | UNF |
| SB 425 | Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products - Fees, Coordinating Committee, and Regulations Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.@Education, Energy, and the Environment |
Jackson | In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (1/23) | |
| SB 461 | Environment - Maryland Water Quality Revolving Loan Fund - Renaming and Alterations Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)@Education, Energy, and the Environment |
M. Washington | In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment) (1/23) | |
| SB 479 | Building Energy Performance Standards - Public Safety, Emergency, and Public Utility Buildings - Exclusion |
Gallion | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment (1/22) | |
| SB 497 | Department of Information Technology - Maryland OneStop - Required State, County, and Municipal Information |
Ellis | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment (1/23) | |
| SB 513 | Real Property - Unlawfully Restrictive Covenant Modifications - County or Municipality Notice Requirements Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.@Judicial Proceedings |
Henson | In the Senate - Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. (1/28) | |
| SB 525 | Illegal Dumping and Litter Control Law - Video Evidence and Reward Programs Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m.@Judicial Proceedings |
Charles | In the Senate - Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. (1/28) |