GENERAL ASSEMBLY

LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS: 2020


2020 LEGISLATIVE SESSION
441st session of General Assembly
convened in Annapolis, Maryland
January 8 - March 16, 2020
BILLS
Introduced Passed
Senate 1,081
House 1,664
Total 2,745
Enacted Vetoed
Senate
House
Total
JOINT RESOLUTIONS
Introduced Passed
Senate 6 2
House 12 0
Total 18 2
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
Introduced Passed
Senate
House
Total
Submitted to referendum
VETOES
Overridden
BUDGET
Operating Budget
Bond-Financed Capital Program
General Obligation Bonds
Consolidated Transportation Bonds
Higher Education Bonds


2020 LEGISLATIVE SESSION - SIGNIFICANT ISSUES
Alcohol and Tobacco Commission; Blueprint for Maryland's Future Fund and implementation; Certified Local Farm Enterprise Program; Chesapeake Bay Bridge Reconstruction Advisory Group; chlorpyrifos; cooperatives (member-regulated) and rural broadband; COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Protection Act; digital sales and use tax; energy use in State buildings; General Assembly budget process modification; historically black colleges and universities final settlement; housing discrimination based on income source; mail-in voting; Maryland Efficient Grant Application Council; medical cannabis in schools; oyster management; Pimlico and Laurel Park - racing facilities ownership, management and operations; public school construction; race course redevelopment; Racing and Community Development Financing Fund and Facilities Fund; repeal of crime of sodomy; revenue Stabilization Account Transfers – Coronavirus; rifles and shotguns - sales, rentals and transfers; Senior and Vulnerable Adult Asset Recovery Unit; special education ombudsman; sports wagering; State of Emergency and Catastrophic Health Emergency; tobacco tax rate.


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