New Maryland laws taking effect October 1, 2025

402 laws take effect October 1, 2025.

Of the 1,746 bills enacted since 2025, 1,726 have an effective date and 20 don't yet (listed below). A law here takes effect that day by its main provisions; parts of a staggered act may take effect on other dates.

Updated Oct 31, 2026 at 11:28 a.m. EDT.

Healthcare (61)

HB 1004 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Health - Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias - Information on Prevalence and Treatment
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1066 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Commission on Behavioral Health Care Treatment and Access - Workgroups
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1100 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Health - Health Equity Dashboard
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1244 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration Waiver Advisory Council - Establishment
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1251 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Hospitals and Medical Professional Liability Insurers - Obstetric Services Policies (Doula and Birth Policy Transparency Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1292 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Health Insurance - Provider Directory - Required Updates
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1310 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Prescription Drug Repository Program - Revisions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1351 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Health Insurance - Provider Panels - Credentialing for Behavioral Health Care Professionals
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1380 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Health Care Facilities - Hospitals and Freestanding Birthing Centers - Perinatal Care Standards
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1474 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Temporary Telehealth Licenses - Establishment
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1481 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Disability Services - Adapted Vehicle Access Pilot Program - Established
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1502 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Baltimore City - AIDS Prevention Sterile Needle and Syringe Exchange Pilot Program - Revisions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1510 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Medical Records - Notice of Destruction - Method
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 214 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Human Services - Maryland Assistive Technology Program - Establishment
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 246 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Human Services - Adult Protective Services
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except as provided in Section 4 of this Act, this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
Parts of this act take effect on other dates.
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HB 32 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Department of Health - Forensic Review Board - Established
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 345 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Interstate Social Work Licensure Compact
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 367 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Health Occupations Boards - English Proficiency Requirements and Licensure by Endorsement for Nursing
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 39 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Health - Repeal of Prohibition on Transfer of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (Carlton R. Smith Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 421 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Safety - 9-1-1 Trust Fund - 9-8-8 Suicide Prevention Hotline
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 424 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act)
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subject to Section 3 of this Act, this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
Parts of this act take effect on other dates.
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HB 428 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Medical Debt - Complaints for Money Judgment and Real Property Liens
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 43 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Federally Qualified Health Centers Grant Program - Acquisition of Land
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 443 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Baby Food Labeling - Statement Regarding Toxic Heavy Metal Testing - Terminology
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 46 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Health - Cannabis Public Health Advisory Council - Membership
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 542 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Adult Protective Services - Investigations and Disclosure of Information
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 573 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Board of Dental Examiners - Expanded Function Dental Assistants - Education and Reinstatement
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 593 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Libraries - Automated External Defibrillator Program (Raymono A. Russell Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 664 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Health Occupations - Licensed Direct-Entry Midwives - Disciplinary Actions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 672 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
School Health and Wellness Personnel Assessment and Maryland Council on Advancement of School-Based Health Centers
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 745 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Behavior Analysts - Licensure Applications
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 776 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Medical Practice Act and Maryland Physician Assistants Act - Revisions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 783 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Health Occupations - Implicit Bias and Structural Racism Training
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 798 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Opioid Restitution Fund - Interactive Dashboard
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 820 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Health Insurance - Utilization Review - Use of Artificial Intelligence
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 859 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Access to Health Insurance for Child Care Professionals - Outreach
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 871 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Health Services Cost Review Commission - Community Benefits - Community Health Worker Workforce Program
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 996 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Health - Phenibut Consumer Protection Act (JT Alvey Phenibut Consumer Protection Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 1005 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Federally Qualified Health Centers Grant Program - Acquisition of Land
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 163 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Health – General Article – References to Mental Health
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 174 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Interstate Social Work Licensure Compact
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 205 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Human Services - Adult Protective Services
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except as provided in Section 4 of this Act, this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
Parts of this act take effect on other dates.
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SB 208 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Human Services - Maryland Assistive Technology Program - Establishment
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 222 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Health – Cannabis Public Health Advisory Council – Membership
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 347 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Adult Protective Services - Investigations and Disclosure of Information
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 349 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Medical Debt - Complaints for Money Judgment and Real Property Liens
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 356 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Health - Repeal of Prohibition on Transfer of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (Carlton R. Smith Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 357 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Authority and Stakeholder Council Membership (Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for All Marylanders Now Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025
Parts of this act take effect on other dates.
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SB 36 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Safety - 9-1-1 Trust Fund - 9-8-8 Suicide Prevention Hotline
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 369 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Libraries - Automated External Defibrillator Program (Raymono A. Russell Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 423 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Medical Practice Act and Maryland Physician Assistants Act - Revisions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 43 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Department of Health - Forensic Review Board - Established
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 589 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Opioid Restitution Fund - Interactive Dashboard
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 676 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Health Care Facilities - Hospitals and Freestanding Birthing Centers - Perinatal Care Standards
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 684 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Health - Health Equity Dashboard
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 72 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Health Occupations Boards - English Proficiency Requirements and Licensure by Endorsement for Nursing
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 740 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Health Care Facilities - Service Member Community Members (SFC Matthew Fast Act )
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 748 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Health - Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias - Information on Prevalence and Treatment
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 792 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Board of Dental Examiners - Expanded Function Dental Assistants - Education and Reinstatement
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 956 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Health Insurance - Medicare Supplement Policies - Insurance Producer Commission
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 981 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Hospitals - Financial Assistance and Collection of Debts - Policies
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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Government (56)

HB 1065 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Prince George's County - Board of Appeals - Membership MC/PG 106-25
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1080 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Local Government - Local Personnel - Leave With Pay
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1195 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Membership, Reporting, Billing, and Planning (WSSC Planning and Reporting Act of 2025) MC/PG 105-25
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1223 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Board of Cosmetologists - Licensing - Eyelash Extensions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1253 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Department of Social and Economic Mobility - Established
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1334 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Garrett County - Bids and Contracts - Advertisement Exceptions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 158 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Department of Aging - Senior Call-Check and Social Connections Program
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 230 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Public Ethics Law - Training and Financial Disclosure Requirements - Revisions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 251 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Human Services – Local Departments of Social Services – Audits
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 272 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Department of Planning – Modernization
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 275 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Family Law - Child Support - Multifamily Adjustment
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 279 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Municipalities - Annexation Resolutions - Submission to Department of Planning
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 347 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Real Property – Recordation and Land Records – Requirements
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 372 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Prince George's Gateway Development Authority - Sunset Repeal PG 403-25
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 480 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
St. Mary’s County – County Plans – Public Sewerage Systems and Water Supply Systems
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 490 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
St. Mary's County - Competitive Bidding - Threshold
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 491 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
St. Mary's County - Metropolitan Commission - Discontinuance of Service
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 492 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Frederick County - County Employees and Volunteers - Criminal History Records Check
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 500 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Procurement Reform Act of 2025
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 508 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Procurement Preferences - Blind Industries and Services of Maryland - Packaging and Repackaging
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 565 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Board of Pharmacy - Renewal Notices - Electronic Means
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 73 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Finance and Procurement - State Leasing of Real Property
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 786 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Appellate Court of Maryland - Sessions at Educational Institutions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 787 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Courts - State Reporter - Publication of Cases
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 826 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs - Repeal of Interdepartmental Advisory Committee and Establishment of the Governor's Subcabinet on Socioeconomic Procurement Participation
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 831 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Carroll County - Prospective Employees and Volunteers - Criminal History Records Check
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 841 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Gaming - Charles County Gaming Permit Review Board - Repeal
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 932 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Ethics - Conflicts of Interest and Blind Trust - Governor
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
Parts of this act take effect on other dates.
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SB 109 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Public Ethics Law - School Boards - Compliance Certification
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 114 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Department of Labor - Licenses - Notation of Veteran Status and Eligibility for Benefits
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 147 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Board of Stationary Engineers - Member Appointments - Advice and Consent of the Senate
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 194 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Finance and Procurement - State Leasing of Real Property
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 230 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Human Services - Local Departments of Social Services - Audits
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 236 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Department of Planning - Modernization
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 244 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Government - Information Technology - Cybersecurity Revisions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 245 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Municipalities - Annexation Resolutions - Submission to Department of Planning
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 251 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Public Ethics Law - Training and Financial Disclosure Requirements - Revisions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 263 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors - License Restoration
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 271 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Tort Claims Act - Employees of an Office of a Sheriff
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 296 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Information Act – Public Access Ombudsman – Delegation of Powers
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 326 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Safety - Law Enforcement Agencies - Peer Support Programs
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 371 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Board of Pharmacy - Renewal Notices - Electronic Means
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 41 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Small Business Retirement Savings Board - Membership - Alteration
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 418 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Carroll County - Prospective Employees and Volunteers - Criminal History Records Check
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 445 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Department of Human Services - Federal Commodity Supplemental Food Program - Administration
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 453 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Contracts - Prohibited Provisions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 50 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Local Government - Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Conference and Visitors Bureau Designation
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 529 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Business Occupations and Professions - Professional Engineers - Examination
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 622 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Courts - State Reporter - Publication of Cases
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 639 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Garrett County - Bids and Contracts - Advertisement Exceptions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 717 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Somerset County - Salaries of Local Officials - Increase
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
Parts of this act take effect on other dates.
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SB 730 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Gaming - Charles County Gaming Permit Review Board - Repeal
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 767 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Calvert County Sheriff - Deputy Sheriffs and Correctional Deputies - Collective Bargaining
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 820 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Municipalities - Enforcement of Ordinances and Resolutions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 872 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Local Government - Hiring and Promotion Preferences for Veterans and Spouses of Service Members and Veterans (Families Serve Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 89 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Department of the Environment - Notation of Veteran Status
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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Crime (54)

HB 1 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Department of Transportation - Human Trafficking Awareness, Training, and Response (See Someone, Save Someone Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1123 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Correctional Services - Geriatric and Medical Parole
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 123 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Correctional Training Commission – Membership
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1293 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Baltimore City - Office of the Sheriff - Neighborhood Services Unit
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1347 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Security Guards and Security Guard Employers - Registration, Certification, and Regulation
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 179 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Organized Retail Theft Act of 2025
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 22 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services - Study on Location of Individuals Prior to and Following Incarceration
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 236 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Peace Orders and Criminal Harassment - Intentional Visual Surveillance
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 241 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Marriage - Confidential Communication
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 259 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Safety - Statewide DNA Database System, DNA Collection, and Penalties - Alterations
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 260 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Law - Drug Paraphernalia - Prohibitions and Penalties
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 293 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Procedure - Child Victims - Testimony in Child Abuse Cases
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 301 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Procedure - Forensic Genetic Genealogical DNA Analysis and Search - Affidavit for Judicial Authorization
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 302 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Statement of Charges - Human Service Workers
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 309 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Safety - Law Enforcement Agencies - Peer Support Programs
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 413 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Law - Controlled Dangerous Substances and Firearms
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 437 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Law - Visual Surveillance With Prurient Intent - Modifications
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 442 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Procedure - Victims and Witnesses - Out of Court Statement of Child to Forensic Interviewer
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 485 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
St. Mary's County - Corrections
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 533 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Peace Orders and Protective Orders – Military Protection Orders
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 616 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Law - Destroying Funerary Objects and Cemetery Elements - Statute of Limitations and Prohibition
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 646 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Task Force on the Creation of a Division of Returning Citizens and Expanded Reentry Services - Extension of Report Deadline and Task Force
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 674 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Law - Dismembering or Burying Human Remains With Intent to Conceal a Crime
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 675 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Safety - Rape Kit Testing - Tracking Program and Grant Fund
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 681 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Child Support - Driver's License Suspension for Arrearages and Court Orders
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 775 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Correctional Services - Death of Incarcerated Individual - Notification
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 853 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Postconviction Review - Procedure to Reduce Duration of Sentence (Maryland Second Look Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 89 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Law - Crimes Relating to Animals - Conviction and Sentencing
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 943 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Law - Crimes of Malicious or Fraudulent Burning - Prohibitions and Penalties
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 11 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Organized Retail Theft Act of 2025
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 142 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Marriage - Confidential Communication
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 152 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Law - Crimes Relating to Animals - Conviction and Sentencing
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 181 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Correctional Services - Geriatric and Medical Parole
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 197 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Correctional Training Commission - Membership
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 202 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Safety - Statewide DNA Database System, DNA Collection, and Penalties - Alterations
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 26 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Davis Martinez Public Employee Safety and Health Act
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 273 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Peace Orders and Protective Orders - Military Protection Orders
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 274 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Procedure - Child Victims - Testimony in Child Abuse Cases
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 299 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Security Guards and Security Guard Employers - Registration, Certification, and Regulation
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 333 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Procedure - Victims and Witnesses - Out of Court Statement of Child to Forensic Interviewer
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 334 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Law - Crimes of Malicious or Fraudulent Burning - Prohibitions and Penalties
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 348 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Law - Visual Surveillance With Prurient Intent - Modifications
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 391 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Review of Report and Recommendations
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 421 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Law - Destroying Funerary Objects and Cemetery Elements - Statute of Limitations and Prohibition
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 432 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Records – Expungement and Maryland Judiciary Case Search (Expungement Reform Act of 2025)
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except as provided in Section 3 of this Act, this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
Parts of this act take effect on other dates.
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SB 443 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Trafficking Regulated Firearms - Felony Classification
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 525 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Prince George's County - Illegal Dumping and Litter Control Law - Video Evidence and Reward Programs
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 533 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Safety - Police Accountability - Time Limit for Filing Administrative Charges
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 669 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Safety - Rape Kit Testing - Tracking Program and Grant Fund
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 81 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Law - Interference With a Public Safety Answering Point - Penalties
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 811 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Task Force on the Creation of a Division of Returning Citizens and Expanded Reentry Services - Extension of Report Deadline and Task Force
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 84 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services - Study on Location of Individuals Prior to and Following Incarceration
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 842 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Electronic Smoking Devices - Seizure and Wholesaler Record-Keeping Requirements
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 92 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Peace Orders and Criminal Harassment - Intentional Visual Surveillance
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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Traffic (46)

HB 1046 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Mechanical Repair Contracts - Technical Service Bulletins
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1173 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Montgomery County - Speed Monitoring Systems - High-Risk Highways MC 17-25
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1236 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Queen Anne's County - Municipalities - Speed Limits
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1283 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Charles County - Off-Highway Recreational Vehicles - Regulation and Enforcement
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1322 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Natural Resources - Vessels - Carbon Monoxide Warning Labels (Matthew's Law)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1371 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Vehicle Laws - Driver's Licenses - Electronic Credentials (Maryland Mobile ID Enhancement Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1375 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Vehicle Equipment - Portable Variable Messaging Signs - Authorization
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1464 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Motor Vehicles – Rental Fleet Vehicles – Registration
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1465 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Transportation-Related Tolls - Installment Payment Plans
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 163 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Motor Home and Recreational Vehicle Shows in Worcester County - Permit for Out-of-State Dealers
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 182 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Penalties
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 189 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Drunk Driving - Commercial Driver's Licenses - Disqualification From Driving
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 191 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Vehicle Laws - Towed, Removed, or Abandoned Vehicles - Electronic Notice to Owner
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 225 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Vehicle Laws - Exceptional Hauling Permits for Farm Products
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 288 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Transportation Authority – Tolls, Fees, and Other Charges – Temporary Adjustments
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 313 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Motor Vehicles - Specially Designed Vintage Reproduction Registration Plates
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 343 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Statements and Certificates of Violations
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 349 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Prince George's County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Maryland Route 210 PG 306-25
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 375 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Bicycles, Play Vehicles, and Unicycles - Authorizations and Requirements (Jay's Law)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 436 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Vehicle Laws - Medical Exemption for Enhanced Tinted Windows - Time Limitation
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 450 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Transit Administration - Disability Reduced Fare Program - Renewal for Permanently Disabled Individuals
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 463 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Vehicle Laws - Motor Vehicle Administration - 3-Hour Roadway Safety Driving Education Program - Requirements
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 470 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Vehicle Laws - Obscured, Modified, or Blocked Registration Plates and Registration Plate Covers
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 497 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Residential Child Care Programs - Transportation Companies - Regulation (Preventing Abduction in Youth Transport Act of 2025)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 516 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Motor Vehicles - Automated Enforcement Programs - Privacy Protections
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except as provided in Sections 4 and 5 of this Act, this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
Parts of this act take effect on other dates.
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HB 744 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Motor Vehicles - Reckless, Negligent, and Aggressive Driving (Sergeant Patrick Kepp Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 860 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Nuisance - Common Carriers - Damage to Public Infrastructure
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 988 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Montgomery County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Maryland Route 200 (Intercounty Connector) MC 10-25
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subject to the provisions of Sections 7 and 8 of this Act, this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
Parts of this act take effect on other dates.
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SB 1028 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Natural Resources - Vessels - Carbon Monoxide Warning Labels (Matthew's Law)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025
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SB 103 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Boating Accidents - Reporting Requirement - Property Damage
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 1030 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Baltimore County and Baltimore City - Vehicle Laws - Lighting on Privately Owned Vehicles
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 123 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Boating Accidents - Duty to Stop at the Scene, Render Assistance, and Provide Information - Penalties
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 187 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Drunk Driving - Commercial Driver's Licenses - Disqualification From Driving
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 203 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Vehicle Laws - Exceptional Hauling Permits for Farm Products
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025
How effective dates are worked out
SB 207 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Drunk and Drug-Impaired Driving and Failure to Remain at the Scene - Revocation of Driver's License
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 210 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Transportation Authority - Tolls, Fees, and Other Charges - Temporary Adjustments
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 338 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Baltimore County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Interstate 695 and Interstate 83
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except as provided in Section 3 of this Act, this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 381 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Motor Vehicles - Automated Enforcement Programs - Privacy Protections
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except as provided in Sections 4 and 5 of this Act, this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
Parts of this act take effect on other dates.
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SB 390 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Motor Vehicles - Speed Monitoring Systems - Statements and Certificates of Violations
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 40 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Vehicle Laws - Towed, Removed, or Abandoned Vehicles - Electronic Notice to Owner
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 471 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Vehicle Laws - Motor Vehicle Administration - 3-Hour Roadway Safety Driving Education Program - Requirements
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 54 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Motor Vehicles - Specially Designed Vintage Reproduction Registration Plates
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 590 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Motor Vehicles - Reckless, Negligent, and Aggressive Driving (Sergeant Patrick Kepp Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 618 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Vehicle Laws - Licenses, Identification Cards, and Moped Operator's Permits - Notation of Nonapparent Disability (Eric's ID Law)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 707 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Vehicle Laws - Medical Exemption for Enhanced Tinted Windows - Time Limitation
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 915 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Baltimore County - Vehicle Laws - Private Roadways in Residential Communities
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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Housing (35)

HB 1018 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Financial Institutions - Conventional Home Mortgage Loans - Assumption and Required Disclosures
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1076 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Residential Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Notice of Landlord Entry
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 1152 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Real Property - Residential Rental Property - Pet Policy Disclosure (Pet Policy Transparency Act)
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 1167 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Montgomery County - Municipal Authority to Regulate Structures - Alterations MC/PG 116-25
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 124 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Residential Property - Assignment of Contracts of Sale - Disclosure Requirements and Rescission
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 1367 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Lead Testing and Inspections - Falsifying Information - Penalty
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 1466 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Land Use and Real Property - Accessory Dwelling Units - Requirements and Prohibitions
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 273 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Residential Leases - Late Payment Penalties - Calculation
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 286 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Local Comprehensive Planning and State Economic Growth, Resource Protection, and Planning Policy - Planning Principles
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 453 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Anne Arundel County - Development Impact Fees
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 528 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Baltimore County - Vehicle Laws - Private Roadways in Residential Communities
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 698 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Local Government - Development Impact Fees, Surcharges, and Excise Taxes - Reporting
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 716 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Housing and Community Development - Statewide Rental Assistance Voucher Program Eligibility - Alterations
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 755 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Common Ownership Communities - Recreational Common Areas - Sensitive Information as Condition for Access
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 767 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Procedures for Failure to Pay Rent, Breach of Lease, and Tenant Holding Over
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 785 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Common Ownership Communities and Zoning Authorities - Operation of Family Child Care Homes - Limitations
How we got this date
That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 796 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Real Property – Filing Fee for Residential Mortgage Foreclosure – Increase
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 808 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Columbia Association - Lease Requirements and Governing Documents Ho. Co. 14-25
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 872 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Residential Real Property - Tenants' Right of First Refusal
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 150 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Real Property - Recordation and Land Records - Requirements
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 160 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Residential Property - Assignment of Contracts of Sale - Disclosure Requirements and Rescission
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 32 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Real Property - Holding Over - Expedited Hearing and Service of Summons for Active Duty Service Members
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 46 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Real Property - Wrongful Detainer - Time of Hearing and Service of Process
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 513 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Real Property - Unlawfully Restrictive Covenant Modifications - County or Municipality Notice Requirements
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 522 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Home Builders - New Home Sales - Notice of Appliance Warranty Registration
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 540 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Common Ownership Communities - Recreational Common Areas - Sensitive Information as Condition for Access
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 566 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Real Property - Filing Fee for Residential Mortgage Foreclosure - Increase
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 572 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Anne Arundel County - Development Impact Fees
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 606 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Residential Real Property - Tenants' Right of First Refusal
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025
How effective dates are worked out
SB 63 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Cooperative Housing Corporations, Condominiums, and Homeowners Associations – Funding of Reserve Accounts and Preparation of Funding Plans
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 680 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education Requirements - Alterations
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 758 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Elections, Financial Statements, and Enforcement
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 814 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Local Government - Development Impact Fees, Surcharges, and Excise Taxes - Reporting
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 891 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Land Use and Real Property - Accessory Dwelling Units - Requirements and Prohibitions
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 896 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Real Property - Residential Rental Property - Pet Policy Disclosure (Pet Policy Transparency Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out

Finance (28)

HB 100 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Insurance Pooling - Public Entity - Definition
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 1007 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Disability and Life Insurance - Medical Information (Genetic Testing Protection Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 1020 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Consumer Protection - Credit Reporting - Medical Debt (Fair Medical Debt Reporting Act)
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 1069 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Life and Health Insurance Policies and Annuity and Health Maintenance Organization Contracts - Discretionary Clauses - Prohibition
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025
How effective dates are worked out
HB 1148 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Residential Condominium Unit Insurance - Lapses in Coverage - Prohibition on Denial
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 1171 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Corporations and Associations – Revisions
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 1294 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization
How we got this date
That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 146 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Estates and Trusts - Resignation of Trustee - Notice
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 227 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Corporations and Associations - Electric Cooperatives - Nonescheat Capital Credits
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 261 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Estates and Trusts - Priority of Claims on an Estate - Unpaid Child Support
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 27 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Estates and Trusts - Compensation of Guardians of Property and Trustees
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 601 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Economic Development - Small Business Guaranty Fund - Alterations
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 761 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Uniform Disposition of Abandoned Property Act - Revisions
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 825 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Small Business Retirement Savings Board - Membership - Alteration
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 88 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Estates and Trusts - Maryland Trust Decanting Act - Notification and Document Transmittal
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 887 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Accountants - Licensed Out-of-State Practice Privileges - Qualifications
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
HB 968 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Business Regulation – Licensing – Definition of Storage Warehouse
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 1008 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Economic Development - Small Business Guaranty Fund - Alterations
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 102 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Insurance Pooling - Public Entity - Definition
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 126 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Estates and Trusts - Resignation of Trustee - Notice
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 158 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Estates and Trusts - Maryland Trust Decanting Act - Notification and Document Transmittal
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 19 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Estates and Trusts - Compensation of Guardians of Property and Trustees
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 228 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Limited Line Credit Insurance - Qualification of Applicants
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 51 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Accountants - Licensed Out-of-State Practice Privileges - Qualifications
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 561 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Corporations and Associations - Electric Cooperatives - Nonescheat Capital Credits
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 665 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Uniform Disposition of Abandoned Property Act – Revisions
How we got this date
this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
How effective dates are worked out
SB 689 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Financial Institutions - Conventional Home Mortgage Loans - Assumption and Required Disclosures
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 734 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Business Regulation - Licensing - Definition of Storage Warehouse
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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Defense (27)

HB 1060 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Judicial and Public Safety for Service Members Act
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 181 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Military Department – Chief of Staff and Aides – Appointment Authority
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 228 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Veterans Trust – Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 448 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Modernization of Military Laws Act
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 455 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Braille Flag Memorial Act of 2025
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 466 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Health Equality for Service Members Act
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 475 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Transportation Equality for Service Members Act
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 494 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Recreational Equality for Service Members Act
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 699 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
General Provisions - Veterans Benefits - Honorable Discharge
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 895 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Employment and Insurance Equality for Service Members Act
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 172 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Veterans Trust - Board of Trustees - Membership
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 182 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Veterans Service Animal Program - Eligibility - Family Members of Veterans
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 246 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Veterans Trust - Assistance to Members of the Maryland National Guard
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 255 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Military Department – Chief of Staff and Aides – Appointment Authority
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 275 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Modernization of Military Laws Act
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 277 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Health Equality for Service Members Act
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 279 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Employment and Insurance Equality for Service Members Act
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 280 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Judicial and Public Safety for Service Members Act
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 281 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Transportation Equality for Service Members Act
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 282 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Recreational Equality for Service Members Act
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 309 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Department of Veterans and Military Families - Communications, Outreach, and Advocacy Program - Alterations
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 396 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Safety Officer - Performance of Duties - Death Benefits
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 48 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Department of General Services - Identification Cards - Veteran Status Notation
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 491 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
General Provisions - Veterans Benefits - Honorable Discharge
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 57 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Funeral Establishments, Crematories, and Reduction Facilities - Disposition of Unclaimed Remains - Veterans
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 67 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Health Occupations Boards - Notation of Veteran Status and Eligibility for Benefits
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 85 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Braille Flag Memorial Act of 2025
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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Civil Rights (12)

HB 1191 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Family Law - Child Custody - Determinations
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1209 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Child Abuse and Neglect - Reports and Records - Disclosure
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1440 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Courts - Parental Accommodations
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1473 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Government - Equal Access to Public Services for Individuals With Limited English Proficiency and Individuals With Disabilities
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 243 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Family Law - Adoption of an Adult
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 323 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Domestic Partnership and Marriage - Required Information
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 929 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Family Law - Permanent Protective Orders - Consent
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 286 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Domestic Partnership and Marriage - Required Information
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 400 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Residential Child Care Programs - Transportation Companies - Regulation (Preventing Abduction in Youth Transport Act of 2025)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 548 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Family Law - Child Custody - Determinations
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 581 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Civil Actions - Tortious Injury to or Death of Pet - Compensatory Damages (Buddy's Law)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 721 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Family Law - Permanent Protective Orders - Consent
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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Climate (12)

HB 1155 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Department of the Environment - Definition of Ecological Restoration
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 121 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Electric Companies - Regional Transmission Organizations - Report (Utility Transparency and Accountability Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025
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HB 1470 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Prince George's County - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Cutting or Clearing Trees MC/PG 113-25
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 4 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Restrictions on Use - Solar Collector Systems - Alteration
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 452 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Outdoor Lighting - Guidance and Use of State Funds
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 49 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards - Alterations and Analysis
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025
Parts of this act take effect on other dates.
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SB 120 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Restrictions on Use - Solar Collector Systems - Alteration
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 266 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Local Comprehensive Planning and State Economic Growth, Resource Protection, and Planning Policy - Planning Principles
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 425 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products - Fees, Coordinating Committee, and Regulations
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 722 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Department of the Environment - Definition of Ecological Restoration
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 73 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Chesapeake Conservation Corps Program - Renaming
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 930 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Environment - Managed Aquifer Recharge Pilot Program - Establishment
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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Public Lands (11)

HB 1296 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Environment - Managed Aquifer Recharge Pilot Program - Establishment
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 535 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Abandoned and Neglected Cemeteries Fund - Establishment
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 717 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Natural Resources - Public Lands - Acquisition, Staffing, Operations, and Funding
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 719 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Natural Resources - State Boat Act - Alterations
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 720 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Natural Resources - Repeal of Somers Cove Marina Commission and Improvement Fund and Alteration of Operations
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 894 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Endangered and Threatened Species - Incidental Taking - Bats
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 971 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Anne Arundel County Crownsville Hospital Memorial Park Advisory Committee
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 399 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Natural Resources - Wildland Areas - Overhead Transmission Lines
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025
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SB 946 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Endangered and Threatened Species - Incidental Taking - Bats
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 963 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Abandoned and Neglected Cemeteries Fund - Establishment
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 968 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Howard County - Patuxent River Wildland - Use of Mechanical or Motorized Equipment Ho. Co. 5-25
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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Agriculture (10)

HB 104 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Farms and Families Fund – Purpose and Use – Alterations
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 114 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Pesticide and Pest Control - Revisions to Pesticide Applicator's Law and Repeal of Obsolete Provisions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 513 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Crimes Relating to Animals - Restrictions on Keeping Roosters
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 9 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Safety - Food System Resiliency Council - Definitions and Reports
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 162 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Agriculture - Departmental Authority Over Identification, Inspection, and Sale of Cantaloupes - Repeal
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 223 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Department of Aging - Senior Call-Check and Social Connections Program
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 226 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Farms and Families Fund - Purpose and Use - Alterations
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 240 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Department of Agriculture – Maryland Agricultural Commission and Young Farmers
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 249 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Pesticide and Pest Control - Revisions to Pesticide Applicator's Law and Repeal of Obsolete Provisions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 375 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Crimes Relating to Animals - Restrictions on Keeping Roosters
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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Elections (10)

HB 562 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Baltimore County - Political Party Central Committee - Elections
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 586 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Election Law - Election Judges - Compensation
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 839 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Election Law - Provisional Ballots - Nonpartisan Board of Education Contests
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 945 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Election Law - Gubernatorial Primary Election - Date
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 983 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Election Law - Local Boards of Elections - Language Assistance Program
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 308 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Election Law – Chief Election Judges – Party Affiliation
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 352 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Baltimore County - Political Party Central Committee - Elections
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 645 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Election Law - Gubernatorial Primary Election - Date
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 685 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Election Law - Local Boards of Elections - Language Assistance Program
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 93 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Notice to Request Application
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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Wages (7)

HB 1443 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Local Government - Hiring and Promotion Preferences for Veterans and Spouses of Service Members and Veterans (Families Serve Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 176 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Davis Martinez Public Employee Safety and Health Act
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 231 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Government - Public Employee Relations Act - Alterations
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 617 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Board of Cosmetologists - Licensing - Eyelash Extensions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 695 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Labor and Employment - Uninsured Employers' Fund Board - Membership and Reserves
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 785 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Labor and Employment - Unpaid Parental Leave - Definition of Employer
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 830 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Workers' Compensation - Claims Application Form - Authorization for Release of Information
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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Affordability (5)

HB 1162 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, or Refrigeration Contractors - Equipment Sales
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 208 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Consumer Protection – False Advertising – Digital Goods
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 31 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Consumer Protection - Right to Repair - Powered Wheelchairs
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 438 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Civil Actions - Tortious Injury to or Death of Pet - Compensatory Damages (Buddy's Law)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 984 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Utilities - Electric Cooperatives - Rate Proceedings
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That this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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Education (5)

HB 1442 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Juveniles - Truancy Reduction Pilot Programs - Report
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 1524 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Wicomico County Board of Education - Election of Members, Student Member, and Compensation
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 415 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Library Agency - Family Literacy Pilot Program - Establishment
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 378 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Library Agency - Family Literacy Pilot Program - Establishment
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 431 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Registered Apprenticeship Investments for a Stronger Economy (RAISE) Act
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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Technology (4)

HB 235 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Government - Information Technology - Cybersecurity Revisions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 294 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Cybersecurity Council - Alterations
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 846 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Business Regulation - Cellular Phone Carriers - Authorized Users
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 871 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Department of the Environment - Community Water and Sewerage Systems - Cybersecurity Planning and Assessments
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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Budget (2)

HB 844 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Somerset County - Salaries of Local Officials - Increase
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 881 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Family Investment Program - Child Support
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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Mining and Drilling (2)

HB 411 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Designations – State Mineral – Chromite (State Mineral Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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SB 37 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Electric Companies - Regional Transmission Organizations - Report (Utility Transparency and Accountability Act)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025
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Immigration (1)

SB 608 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Procedure - U Nonimmigrant Status Petitions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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Other (14)

HB 1021 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Real Estate Appraisers - Licensure and Certification - Qualifications
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 262 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Department of Agriculture - Maryland Agricultural Commission and Young Farmers
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 268 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Hospitals - Financial Assistance and Collection of Debts - Policies
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 292 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Cooperative Housing Corporations, Condominiums, and Homeowners Associations - Funding of Reserve Accounts and Preparation of Funding Plans
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 331 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Public Information Act - Public Access Ombudsman - Delegation of Powers
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 376 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Cybersecurity Council - Alterations
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 445 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Criminal Law - Interference With a Public Safety Answering Point - Penalties
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 469 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Local Government - Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Conference and Visitors Bureau Designation
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 507 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
State Contracts - Prohibited Provisions
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 527 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Maryland Transit Administration - Purple Line - Free Ridership and Promotional Materials and Services
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 538 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Department of Human Services - Federal Commodity Supplemental Food Program - Administration
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 707 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Vehicle Laws - Licenses, Identification Cards, and Moped Operator's Permits - Notation of Nonapparent Disability (Eric's ID Law)
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 92 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Heating, Ventilation, Air–Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors – License Restoration
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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HB 972 · 2025 Regular SessionStated
Real Estate Commission - Continuing Education Requirements - Alterations
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this Act shall take effect October 1, 2025.
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Enacted, but not yet dated (20)

These laws' texts tie their dates to something outside the legislative record (Contingent), or not enough is recorded yet to give one (Unresolved). They may take effect October 1, 2025 too; the record doesn't say.

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HB 103ContingentConsumer Protection - Consumer Contracts - Prohibited WaiversLater of October 1, 2026 or the taking effect of Chapter 194 of 2025, if Chapter 194's effective date is amended
HB 1321ContingentChild Care Scholarship Program - Application Process and Copays - AlterationsChapter 594 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 2026 becoming law
HB 1367ContingentCommission on Re-Imagining Health Care in MarylandNotice of receipt of funding is received by the Department of Legislative Services on or before June 1, 2027
HB 2100ContingentElection Districts - General Assembly and Representatives in Congressthe voters' adoption of the constitutional amendment it proposes or depends on, and the Governor's proclamation
HB 258UnresolvedEconomic Development - West North Avenue Development Authority - Alterationstwo clauses set different dates for the same provision
HB 384UnresolvedMaryland Disability Service Animal Program - Establishedtwo clauses set different dates for the same provision
HB 399UnresolvedState Retirement and Pension System - Transfers Between Systems - Workgroup - Extensiontwo clauses set different dates for the same provision
HB 427UnresolvedTask Force on Responsible Use of Natural Psychedelic Substances - Extension and Membershiptwo clauses set different dates for the same provision
HB 451UnresolvedMaryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council - Membership, Duties, and Sunset Repealtwo clauses set different dates for the same provision
HB 604ContingentArbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2026Governor's proclamation that the constitutional amendment has been adopted by voters at the general election, subject to Section 5
HB 717UnresolvedBaltimore City - Raffles - Organizations Affiliated With Professional Baseball and Football Teamstwo clauses set different dates for the same provision
HB 849ContingentChild Care Scholarship Program - Freeze in Enrollment - Exceptions and WaitlistChapter 595 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 2026 becoming law
HB 862ContingentRailroads - Required Crew for Movement of FreightEnactment of substantially similar legislation in New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia
SB 157ContingentMaryland Disability Service Animal Program - EstablishedDepartment of Legislative Services receives notification, on or before October 1, 2026, that the Department of Disabilities has sufficient staff to administer the Maryland Disability Service Animal Program; effective on the date notice is received
SB 28ContingentArbitration Reform for State Employees Act of 2026Governor's proclamation that the constitutional amendment, having received a majority of votes cast at the general election, has been adopted by the people of Maryland; subject to Section 5
SB 305UnresolvedQualifying Nonprofit Organizations - Incarcerated Individual Training and Reentry Grant Fund - Extensiontwo clauses set different dates for the same provision
SB 336UnresolvedTask Force on Responsible Use of Natural Psychedelic Substances - Extension and Membershiptwo clauses set different dates for the same provision
SB 363UnresolvedMaryland-Ireland Trade Commission - Membership and Termination - Altered and Extendedtwo clauses set different dates for the same provision
SB 4UnresolvedEconomic Development - West North Avenue Development Authority - Alterationstwo clauses set different dates for the same provision
SB 538UnresolvedBaltimore City - Raffles - Organizations Affiliated With Professional Baseball and Football Teamstwo clauses set different dates for the same provision