Legislation

2025 Maryland General Assembly Session         

MSBCA has a new legislative team for 2025 lead by Martha "Marty" Lostrom at Funk & Bolton P.A. Marty and their team of seasoned lobbyists look forward to advocating on your behalf with the 2025 Maryland General Assembly and thank you for the opportunity.

Below is a list of 2025 MGA bills that have been introduced thus far that are of interest to the association.

Last Updated: 3/6/25. 

Bill/Chapter
(Cross/Chapter)
Title
Sponsor
Current Status
Org Committees & Hearings
Opp Committees & Hearings
Motor Vehicles - School Buses - Seat Belts
In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:30 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)
Environment and Transportation2/14/2025 - 1:30 PM
Ways and Means
Workgroup to Study School Bus Safety (Maryland School Bus Safety Act of 2025)
In the House - Hearing 1/30 at 1:30 p.m.
Environment and Transportation1/30/2025 - 1:30 PM
Anne Arundel County – Public Schools – School Schedule Options
In the House - Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means1/29/2025 - 1:00 PM
Public Middle, High, and Charter Schools - Start Time for Instruction
In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 11:00 a.m.
Ways and Means2/24/2025 - 11:00 AM
School Bus Transition - Propane-Powered School Buses - Grant Program, Fund, and Purchase
In the House - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Environment and Transportation3/05/2025 - 1:00 PM
Charles County - Student Bus Transportation Providers - Provider Displacement
In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means3/06/2025 - 1:00 PM
Climate Solutions Affordability Act of 2025
In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Environment and Transportation)
Environment and Transportation3/11/2025 - 1:00 PM
Economic Matters
Commercial Driver's Licenses - Out-of-State Residents - School Buses or Passenger Vehicles
In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Rules and Executive Nominations
Sales and Use Tax - Taxable Business Services - Alterations
In the House - Rereferred to Ways and Means
Ways and Means
Public Middle, High, and Charter Schools - Start Time for Instruction
In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Education, Energy, and the Environment3/05/2025 - 1:00 PM
Motor Vehicles - School Buses - Seat Belts
In the Senate - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Judicial Proceedings2/04/2025 - 1:00 PM
Anne Arundel County - Public Schools - School Schedule Options
In the Senate - Hearing 2/19 at 2:00 p.m.
Education, Energy, and the Environment2/19/2025 - 2:00 PM
Charles County – Student Bus Transportation Providers – Provider Displacement
In the Senate - Hearing 3/07 at 9:00 a.m.
Education, Energy, and the Environment3/07/2025 - 9:00 AM
Climate Solutions Now Act Affordability Act of 2025
In the Senate - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
Education, Energy, and the Environment2/27/2025 - 1:00 PM
Finance
Commercial Driver's Licenses - Out-of-State Residents - School Buses or Passenger Vehicles
In the Senate - Hearing canceled
Judicial Proceedings
Sales and Use Tax - Taxable Business Services - Alterations
In the Senate - Rereferred to Budget and Taxation
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Budget and Taxation

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