How General Assembly Committee Is Impacting Priority Areas (UPDATED - 03/06/2023)

Ensure Transparency in Our Government 

• MC/PG 109-23: Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission – Members (POSITION STATEMENT)
• HB 133: Court Proceedings – Remote Public Access and Participation (POSITION STATEMENT) 

Increasing Services for Residents 

• HB 431 (PG 303-23): Prince George’s County – Speed Monitoring Systems on Maryland Route 210 (Indian Head Highway) – Penalties (POSITION STATEMENT)
   
• HB 435 (PG 304-23): Prince George’s County – Speed Monitoring Systems – Maryland Route 210 (Indian Head Highway) (POSITION STATEMENT)
  
  
• HB 436 (PG 305-23): Prince George’s County – Alcoholic Beverages – Development District License (POSITION STATEMENT)
  
  
• HB 437 (PG 501-23): Prince George’s County Public Schools – Office of Integrity and Compliance – Establishment (POSITION STATEMENT)
  
  
• HB 57: Property Tax – Tax Sales – Requirement to Sell (POSITION STATEMENT)
   
• HB 60: Housing Innovation Pilot Program and Housing Innovation Fund – Establishment (Housing Innovation Pilot Program Act of 2023) (POSITION STATEMENT)
  
  
• SB 155: Prince George’s County – Natural Resources – Sunday Deer Hunting and Archery Hunting Safety Zones (POSITION STATEMENT)
   
• SB 147: Street Racing and Exhibition Driving – Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties (POSITION STATEMENT)
   
• HB 464 / SB 156: Prince George’s County-Prince George’s Reentry Employment Incentive Program-Funding (POSITION STATEMENT)
  
  
• HB 459: County and Municipal Street Lighting Investment Act (POSITION STATEMENT)
  
  
• HB 225: Foreclosure Proceedings - Residential Mortgagors and Grantors - Access to Counsel (POSITION STATEMENT)
   
• HB 433 / SB 191: Prince George's County - Office of the Sheriff - Duties and Deputy Sheriffs (POSITION STATEMENT)
   
• HB 434: Maryland Condominium Act – Amendments to the Declaration (POSITION STATEMENT)
  
  
• HB 294 / SB 926: County Boards of Education - Due Process Proceedings for Children with Disabilities - Burden of Proof
  
  
• HB 1079 (PG 502-23): Prince George’s County – Board of Education and School System Revisions and Local Public Campaign Financing for Board of Education Members
  
  
• HB 460-23: Department of Housing and Community Development – Racial Equity Impact Assessment
  
  
• HB 432 (PG 503-23): Prince George’s County – Chief Executive Officer of the Public School System – Search Committee Requirements
  
  
• HB 784 (Late File/PG-302-23): Prince George’s County – Alcoholic Beverages – Class B Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses, Entertainment Permits, Inspections, and Penalties (SUPPORT AS AMENDED)
  
  
• HB 193 / SB 211: Probation Before Judgment - Probation Agreements (POSITION STATEMENT)
  
  
• HB 892 / SB 813: Environment - Comprehensive Flood Management Grant Program - Funding for Overburdened Communities (POSITION STATEMENT)
  
  
• HB 215 / SB 450: Real Property - Limitations on Summoning Law Enforcement or Emergency Services – Prohibition (POSITION STATEMENT)
  
  
• HB 518 / SB 409: Police Accountability Boards and Administrative Charging Committees – Municipal Corporations (POSITION STATEMENT)

Preserve our Green Space and Protect Our Environment

• HB 304: Motor Vehicles-Noise Limit and Modification of Exhaust Systems and Noise Abatement Devices (POSITION STATEMENT)
   
• HB 1026 (PG 406-23): Prince George’s County – Land Use – Development of Neglected Property

Supporting Smart and Quality Development for Our Community

• HB 12 / SB 151: Establishes the Transit–Oriented Development (POSITION STATEMENT)
  
  
• HB 106 / SB 50: State Finance – Prohibited Appropriations – Magnetic Levitation Transportation (POSITION STATEMENT)
  
  
• SB 360 / HB 458: Public School Construction - Grant Programs, Approvals, and Administration Alterations (POSITION STATEMENT)

Supporting Working Families

• SB 81: Labor and Employment - State Minimum Wage Rate – Acceleration
  
  
• HB 150 / SB 166: Housing and Community Development – Adaptive Reuse (POSITION STATEMENT) 

Increasing Opportunities for Local Minority Businesses and Nonprofits 

• MC/PG 101-23: Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission Minority Business Enterprise Utilization Program (POSITION STATEMENT) 

Bringing Access to Quality Healthcare to Our Communities

• SB 26 / HB 111: Maryland Medical Assistance Program, Maryland Children’s Health Program, and Social Services Programs – Eligibility and Enrollment