Going down to wire, the Maryland General Assembly passed a budget on Sine Die.
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2024 Legislative Session Wrap-Up
Sherry Nickerson highlights some of the bills that will be sent to Maryland Governor Wes Moore for his signature in the coming weeks.
Hundreds More Bills Signed by Governor
Legislation has been signed on topics that include cannabis, healthcare, abortion, gun safety, a service-year program, volunteerism in the state, economic development, state elections, waste water systems, and more.
Inauguration of Governor Wes Moore and Lt. Governor Aruna Miller
Making history in Maryland as the state’s first black Governor and as the first woman of color to be elected lieutenant governor, respectively, both were sworn into office today in Annapolis.
Additional Cabinet Posts Announced by Moore
Nearing the start of Wes Moore’s first day in office, he announced additional appointments for his cabinet.
Moore Administration Announces Cabinet Posts
Multiple announcements coming from the Moore administration include key cabinet posts and staff hires.
Transition Team: Moore Adds to Policy Committees
Saying that his transition team “looks like the state of Maryland,” Governor-Elect Wes Moore recently announced new members of multiple policy committees.
Moore Adds to Transition and State House Leadership Teams
Governor-Elect Wes Moore and Lt. Gov.-elect Aruna Miller continued to bolster their transition and State House leadership teams this week with multiple announcements.
Governor-Elect Wes Moore Announces Leadership Team
Maryland Governor-Elect Wes Moore recently announced key positions on his leadership team.
A History-Making Election
History was made this week with the election of Maryland’s first African-American Governor, Wes Moore, and the election of Maryland’s first female Comptroller, Brooke Lierman.
Maryland Primary Election Results
We’ve compiled results and news coverage from Maryland’s Primary Election, and will continue to track updates as mail-in votes are tabulated.
Early Voting Underway Leading up to Primary Election
An overview and recent news coverage of Maryland’s Primary Election with early voting now underway.
LATEST INSIGHTS
News Laws Take Effect in Maryland
One law that is getting plenty of attention is the selection of Orange Crush as Maryland’s state cocktail.
Final Post-Session Bill Signing Ceremonies
Maryland Governor Wes Moore held two final post-session bill signing ceremonies this month, approving the budget, addressing the Chesapeake Bay, procurement, energy, prescription drug prices and more.
2025 Legislative Session Wrap-Up
We recap some of the major issues that came out of this chaotic session with the Maryland General Assembly.
