TBD
Bill Tracking
2025
BillCrossfileBill TitleSponsorSynopsisMGA CommitteesMDCC Policy Committee & PositionLeg. Comm. PositionStatus
HB 498 SB 427 Economic Development - Delivering Economic Competitiveness and Advancing Development Efforts (DECADE) Act Del. Adrienne Jones (10-D)
Requiring the Department of Commerce to evaluate the potential employment and economic growth of the State's industry sectors and establish a certain list of industry sectors and activities to be considered for additional support; repealing the Maryland Economic Development Commission and Commerce Subcabinet; altering the designation, administration, and purposes of and eligibility for certain economic development programs; altering eligibility for and the calculation of certain economic development incentives; etc. Appropriations

Ways and Means
Education & Workforce - Monitor
Taxation - Monitor
TBD
In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) (2/7)
SB 427 HB 498 Economic Development - Delivering Economic Competitiveness and Advancing Development Efforts (DECADE) Act Sen. Bill Ferguson (46-D)
Requiring the Department of Commerce to evaluate the potential employment and economic growth of the State's industry sectors and establish a certain list of industry sectors and activities to be considered for additional support; repealing the Maryland Economic Development Commission and Commerce Subcabinet; altering the designation, administration, and purposes of and eligibility for certain economic development programs; altering eligibility for and the calculation of certain economic development incentives; etc. Budget and Taxation

Finance
Education & Workforce - Monitor
Taxation - Monitor
TBD
In the Senate - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) (2/7)
SB 815 Occupational Licensing and Certification - Criminal History - Prohibited Disclosures Sen. Ron Watson (23-D)
Altering certain provisions of law regarding the prohibition on certain departments of State government denying an occupational license or certificate to an applicant solely on the basis of the criminal history of the applicant by prohibiting the Maryland Department of Labor from requiring disclosure of certain actions on an application. Finance

Education, Energy, and the Environment
Education & Workforce - Support with Amendment
TBD
In the Senate - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) (2/6)