Associated Utility Contractors of Maryland
2025 Legislative Bill Tracking
Friday, May 9, 2025 1:44 AM


Bill (Crossfile)Bill Title & Upcoming HearingsSponsorStatusPositionTestimony
HB 25 (SB 265) Environment - Reservoir Augmentation Permit - Establishment Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee
In the House - Passed Enrolled (4/2) Support
HB 37 Declaration of Rights - Right to Organize Vogel
In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:30 p.m. (1/24) Oppose
HB 61 School Buildings - Solar Technologies - Parking Lot Solar Canopies Charkoudian
In the Senate - Hearing 4/04 at 2:40 p.m. (4/4) Support
HB 113 (SB 584) Civil Actions - Noneconomic Damages - Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Ziegler
In the House - Hearing 2/19 at 11:00 a.m. (2/17) Oppose
HB 189 (SB 187) Drunk Driving - Commercial Driver's Licenses - Disqualification From Driving Chair, Judiciary Committee
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 49 (4/8) Monitor
HB 222 (SB 175) Public Safety - Fuel Gas Piping Systems and Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing - Prohibitions and Study Stein
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 385 (5/6) No Position
HB 233 (SB 576) Labor and Employment - Mandatory Meetings on Religious or Political Matters - Employee Attendance and Participation (Maryland Worker Freedom Act) Vogel
In the Senate - First Reading Finance (2/26) Oppose
HB 264 (SB 218) Business Occupational and Professional Licenses - Suspension and Revocation for Workplace Fraud

MDDOL confirmed with AG on 1/17/2025 they are withdrawing the bill.
Chair, Economic Matters Committee
In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor (2/10) Monitor
HB 304 State Procurement - Transparency and Procedures Kerr
In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. (3/20) Support
HB 352 (SB 321) Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2025 The Speaker
In the Senate - Passed Enrolled (4/7) Support with Amendment
HB 393 (SB 31) Commercial Law - Attachment of Wages - Exemptions (Exempt Income Protection Act)

Del. Queen/Sen. Ellis have agreed to amendments removing employer notification requirements.
Queen
In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. (1/16) Monitor
HB 451 State and Private Construction Contracts - Prompt Payment Requirements Lehman
In the House - Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) (1/16) Support
HB 490 St. Mary's County - Competitive Bidding - Threshold St. Mary's County Delegation
In the House - Returned Passed (4/4)
HB 500 (SB 426) Procurement Reform Act of 2025 The Speaker
In the House - Passed Enrolled (4/7) Support with Amendment
HB 507 (SB 453) State Contracts - Prohibited Provisions Kerr
In the House - Returned Passed (4/2) Monitor
HB 626 Real Estate Development and Highway Rights-of-Way - Installation of Broadband Micro Conduits and Microducts

Del. Taylor is withdrawing bill to convene a stakeholder group after session - AG
Taylor
In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor (2/17) Support
HB 632 Labor and Employment - Workplace Fraud - Application (Maryland Workplace Fraud Act of 2025) Schindler
In the House - Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. (1/23) Monitor
HB 662 Procurement - Indefinite Quantity Contracts - Authorization Tomlinson
In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. (3/20) No Position
HB 747 Environment - On-Site Wastewater Systems - Requirements for Inspection and Pumping Services and Extension of Sunset and Implementation Dates Guyton
In the Senate - Laid Over (Senator Ready) Adopted (4/7) Support
HB 819 (SB 653) Procurement - Employee Stock Ownership Plan Preference - Pilot Guzzone
In the House - Passed Enrolled (4/5) Oppose
HB 846 Transportation Access and Revenue Act R. Lewis
In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) (2/4) Oppose
HB 850 (SB 3) Workgroup on the Creation of a Data Dashboard for Public Work Contracts and Apprentices - Establishment Williams
In the House - Passed Enrolled (4/2) Oppose
HB 1017 (SB 688) Public Works Contracts - Apprenticeship Requirements (Maryland Workforce Apprenticeship Utilization Act) Wells
In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (2/4) Oppose
HB 1096 (SB 938) Fraud Prevention and Worker Protections - Prohibitions, Penalties, and Enforcement The Speaker
In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. (2/10) Oppose
HB 1166 (SB 835) State Finance and Procurement - Retention Proceeds Adams
In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 11:30 a.m. (3/8) Support
HB 1334 (SB 639) Garrett County - Bids and Contracts - Advertisement Exceptions Hinebaugh
In the House - Returned Passed (4/2) Monitor
HB 1360 Environment - Road Salt - Outdoor Storage Qi
In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (2/7) Support with Amendment
HB 1499 (SB 403) State Procurement - Construction and Services - Contract Modification S. Johnson
In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. (3/20) Support
HB 1554 (SB 1045) Sales and Use Tax - Taxable Business Services - Alterations Moon
In the House - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m. (3/6)
HJ 1 (SJ 0002) United States of America - National Infrastructure Bank Qi
In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 12:00 p.m. (2/26) Support
SB 3 (HB 850) Workgroup on the Creation of a Data Dashboard for Public Work Contracts and Apprentices - Establishment Ellis
In the Senate - Returned Passed (4/7) Oppose
SB 31 (HB 393) Commercial Law - Attachment of Wages - Exemptions (Exempt Income Protection Act)

Del. Queen has agreed to amendments removing employer notification requirements. Still checking with Sen. Ellis.
Ellis
In the Senate - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. (1/14) Monitor
SB 175 (HB 222) Public Safety - Fuel Gas Piping Systems and Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing - Prohibitions and Study Lewis Young
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 384 (5/6) No Position
SB 187 (HB 189) Drunk Driving - Commercial Driver's Licenses - Disqualification From Driving Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 50 (4/8) Monitor
SB 218 (HB 264) Business Occupational and Professional Licenses - Suspension and Revocation for Workplace Fraud

MDDOL confirmed with AG on 1/17/2025 they are withdrawing the bill.
Chair, Finance Committee
In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor (1/27) Monitor
SB 265 (HB 25) Environment - Reservoir Augmentation Permit - Establishment Chair, Education, Energy the Environment Committee
In the Senate - Returned Passed (4/7) Support
SB 321 (HB 352) Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2025 The President
In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 12:00 p.m. (2/14) Support with Amendment
SB 403 (HB 1499) State Procurement - Construction and Services - Contract Modification McCray
In the Senate - Hearing 2/05 at 3:00 p.m. (1/30) Support
SB 426 (HB 500) Procurement Reform Act of 2025 The President
In the Senate - Hearing 2/05 at 3:00 p.m. (1/30) Support with Amendment
SB 453 (HB 507) State Contracts - Prohibited Provisions King
In the Senate - Returned Passed (3/31) Monitor
SB 494 Procurement Contracts and Public-Private Partnerships - Project Labor Agreements, Community Benefit Agreements, and Use of Registered Apprentices Ellis
In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor (2/5) Oppose
SB 576 (HB 233) Labor and Employment - Mandatory Meetings on Religious or Political Matters - Employee Attendance and Participation (Maryland Worker Freedom Act) Lam
In the Senate - Recommitted to Finance (Senator Beidle) (3/10) Oppose
SB 584 (HB 113) Civil Actions - Noneconomic Damages - Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Waldstreicher
In the Senate - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (1/30) Oppose
SB 639 (HB 1334) Garrett County - Bids and Contracts - Advertisement Exceptions McKay
In the Senate - Returned Passed (4/4) Monitor
SB 653 (HB 819) Procurement - Employee Stock Ownership Plan Preference - Pilot McCray
In the Senate - Passed Enrolled (4/7)
SB 688 (HB 1017) Public Works Contracts - Apprenticeship Requirements (Maryland Workforce Apprenticeship Utilization Act) Benson
In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) (2/6) Oppose
SB 835 (HB 1166) State Finance and Procurement - Retention Proceeds Mautz
In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 3:00 p.m. (2/17) Support with Amendment
SB 938 (HB 1096) Fraud Prevention and Worker Protections - Prohibitions, Penalties, and Enforcement The President
In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (2/6) Oppose
SB 1045 (HB 1554) Sales and Use Tax - Taxable Business Services - Alterations Hettleman
In the Senate - Hearing 3/12 at 3:00 p.m. (3/6)
SJ 2 (HJ 0001) United States of America - National Infrastructure Bank Lewis Young
In the Senate - Hearing 1/29 at 10:30 a.m. (1/15) Support