Associated Utility Contractors of Maryland
2025 Legislative Bill Tracking
Thursday, March 20, 2025 9:06 PM
| Bill (Crossfile) | Bill Title & Upcoming Hearings | Sponsor | Status | Position | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 25 (SB 265) | Environment - Reservoir Augmentation Permit - Establishment | Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment (2/14) | 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 Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.@Education, Energy, and the Environment |
Charkoudian | In the Senate - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m. (3/14) | 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 | In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings (3/7) | Monitor | |
| HB 222 (SB 175) | Public Safety - Fuel Gas Piping Systems and Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing - Prohibitions and Study | Stein | In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment (3/12) | 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Chair, Economic Matters Committee | In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor (2/10) | Monitor | |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 Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.@Budget and Taxation |
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 House - Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations (3/24) | 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 Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.@Budget and Taxation |
St. Mary's County Delegation | In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. (3/20) | ||
| HB 500 (SB 426) | Procurement Reform Act of 2025 Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.@Budget and Taxation |
The Speaker | In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. (3/20) | Support with Amendment | |
| HB 507 (SB 453) | State Contracts - Prohibited Provisions | Kerr | In the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation (3/7) | 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 Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.@Budget and Taxation |
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 Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.@Education, Energy, and the Environment |
Guyton | In the Senate - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. (3/18) | Support | |
| HB 819 (SB 653) | Procurement - Employee Stock Ownership Plan Preference - Pilot Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.@Budget and Taxation |
Guzzone | In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. (3/20) | 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 Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.@Finance |
Williams | In the Senate - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. (3/18) | 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 Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation (3/12) | 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 Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.@Budget and Taxation |
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) | Procurement - Public Work Contracts - Data Dashboard (Maryland Public Works and Apprenticeship Transparency Act) | Ellis | In the Senate - Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. (1/20) | 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 Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.@Environment and Transportation |
Lewis Young | In the House - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. (3/19) | No Position | |
| SB 187 (HB 189) | Drunk Driving - Commercial Driver's Licenses - Disqualification From Driving | Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee | In the House - First Reading Judiciary (1/31) | 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 Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.@Environment and Transportation |
Chair, Education, Energy the Environment Committee | In the House - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. (3/19) | 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 Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.@Health and Government Operations |
King | In the House - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. (3/15) | 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 Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.@Health and Government Operations |
McKay | In the House - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. (3/15) | Monitor | |
| SB 653 (HB 819) | Procurement - Employee Stock Ownership Plan Preference - Pilot | McCray | In the Senate - Hearing 2/26 at 3:00 p.m. (2/17) | ||
| 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 |