Support with Amendment
Bill Tracking
2025
BillCrossfileBill TitleSponsorSynopsisMGA CommitteesMDCC Policy Committee & PositionLeg. Comm. PositionStatus
HB 352 SB 321 Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2025 Del. Adrienne Jones (10-D)
Establishing or altering certain administrative penalties; altering or repealing certain required appropriations; authorizing the use of certain funds for certain purposes; establishing certain funds; authorizing, requiring, or altering the distribution of certain revenue; altering the rates and rate brackets under the State income tax on certain income of individuals; requiring certain groups of corporations to file a combined income tax return reflecting the aggregate income tax liability of all members of the group; etc. Appropriations

Budget and Taxation

Ways and Means
Taxation - Support with Amendment
Support with Amendment
In the Senate - Passed Enrolled (4/7)
HB 393 SB 31 Commercial Law - Attachment of Wages - Exemptions (Exempt Income Protection Act) Del. Pam Queen (14-D)
Altering the amount of wages of a judgment debtor that are exempt from attachment to 150% of the federal poverty level; and requiring an employer served with an attachment to notify the judgment debtor in writing of the amount of wages exempt from attachment, the method used to calculate the amount of attachable wages, and the procedure by which the judgment debtor may contest the attachment. Economic Matters Labor & Employment - Support with Amendment
Support with Amendment
In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. (1/16)
HB 500 SB 426 Procurement Reform Act of 2025 Del. Adrienne Jones (10-D)
Authorizing the Secretary of General Services to delegate certain powers and duties to the Chief Procurement Officer; altering the authority of the Department of General Services to engage in or control procurement of certain equipment and services; requiring the Department of Information Technology to establish a technical procurement team; altering the authority of the Department of Transportation and the Maryland Transportation Authority to engage in procurement for certain supplies and services; etc. Budget and Taxation

Health and Government Operations
Business Regulations - Support with Amendment
Support with Amendment
In the House - Passed Enrolled (4/7)
HB 577 SB 664 Business Regulation - Enforcement for Miscellaneous State Business Licenses - Study Del. Adrienne Jones (10-D)
Requiring the Comptroller to consult with certain stakeholders to study and make recommendations on the enforcement process for miscellaneous State business licenses; and requiring the Comptroller to report the findings and recommendations of the study to the General Assembly by December 1, 2025. Economic Matters

Finance
Business Regulations - Support with Amendment
Labor & Employment - Support with Amendment
Support with Amendment
In the House - Returned Passed (4/1)
HB 957 State Procurement - Worker Residency Requirements Del. C. Wilson (28-D)
Requiring certain contractors to ensure that at least 35% of apprenticeship hours on certain projects are performed by State residents; requiring the Department of Labor to enforce certain residency requirements; providing that a contractor that fails to meet certain requirements is liable for an amount twice the number of apprentice hours at the apprentice rate by which the contractor failed to meet the applicable requirement; etc. Economic Matters

Health and Government Operations

Rules
Business Regulations - Monitor
Labor & Employment - Support with Amendment
Support with Amendment
In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules (4/7)
SB 31 HB 393 Commercial Law - Attachment of Wages - Exemptions (Exempt Income Protection Act) Sen. Arthur Ellis (28-D)
Altering the amount of wages of a judgment debtor that are exempt from attachment to 150% of the federal poverty level; and requiring an employer served with an attachment to notify the judgment debtor in writing of the amount of wages exempt from attachment, the method used to calculate the amount of attachable wages, and the procedure by which the judgment debtor may contest the attachment. Finance Labor & Employment - Support with Amendment
Support with Amendment
In the Senate - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. (1/14)
SB 33 Office of the Comptroller and Department of Legislative Services - Maryland Business Taxes - Study Sen. Karen Young (3-D)
Requiring the Office of the Comptroller and the Department of Legislative Services to study and make recommendations regarding the State's business tax structure and the imposition of combined reporting; and requiring the Office of the Comptroller and the Department of Legislative Services to report their findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 15, 2026. Budget and Taxation Taxation - Support with Amendment
Support with Amendment
In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor (1/27)
SB 321 HB 352 Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2025 Sen. Bill Ferguson (46-D)
Establishing or altering certain administrative penalties; altering or repealing certain required appropriations; authorizing the use of certain funds for certain purposes; establishing certain funds; authorizing, requiring, or altering the distribution of certain revenue; altering the rates and rate brackets under the State income tax on certain income of individuals; requiring certain groups of corporations to file a combined income tax return reflecting the aggregate income tax liability of all members of the group; etc. Budget and Taxation Taxation - Support with Amendment
Support with Amendment
In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 12:00 p.m. (2/14)
SB 426 HB 500 Procurement Reform Act of 2025 Sen. Bill Ferguson (46-D)
Authorizing the Secretary of General Services to delegate certain powers and duties to the Chief Procurement Officer; altering the authority of the Department of General Services to engage in or control procurement of certain equipment and services; altering the authority of the Department of Transportation and the Maryland Transportation Authority to engage in procurement for certain supplies and services for transportation related activities; etc. Budget and Taxation Business Regulations - Support with Amendment
Support with Amendment
In the Senate - Hearing 2/05 at 3:00 p.m. (1/30)
SB 664 HB 577 Business Regulation - Enforcement for Miscellaneous State Business Licenses - Study Sen. Bill Ferguson (46-D)
Requiring the Comptroller to consult with certain stakeholders to study and make recommendations on the enforcement process for miscellaneous State business licenses; and requiring the Comptroller to submit a report of the study's findings and recommendations to the General Assembly by December 1, 2025. Economic Matters

Finance
Business Regulations - Support with Amendment
Labor & Employment - Support with Amendment
Support with Amendment
In the Senate - Returned Passed (4/2)