The 90-day sprint will cover a variety of bills and topics, as well as a significant budget deficit.
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New Maryland Laws Taking Effect in 2025
January brings new laws to Maryland and the start of the 2025 Legislative Session.
In Louisville for the National Conference of State Legislatures
Old Line’s team was on hand for the nation’s largest gathering of legislators and legislative staff.
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.
At the MACo Summer Conference in Ocean City
The Old Line team enjoyed meeting with legislators, state and county government officials, clients, partners and new contacts during this year’s conference
At the NCSL Legislative Summit in Indy
Old Line recently attended the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Legislative Summit in Indianapolis.
Smooth Sailing with Delegates in Annapolis
Old Line’s Sherry Nickerson joined Delegates Shaneka Henson and Mark Chang to observe graduation day at Brendon Sailing.
Old Line Secures Funding for Boy Scouts’ Capital Improvement Project
Old Line Government Affairs helped the Boy Scouts of America Baltimore Area Council receive funding critical for capital improvements to Broad Creek Memorial Reservation.
Moore Signs 100+ Bills into Law
Among the first to be enacted into law are multiple bills that addressed Moore’s top priorities including the minimum wage and the earned income tax credit.
Cannabis Legalization Work Group Updates
The work group discussed key topics including data that projects the Maryland cannabis market will hit $1 billion in adult-use marijuana sales within 20 months.
The 445th Maryland General Assembly Convenes
From now through April, legislators will address numerous issues affecting residents and businesses in the 2023 Legislative Session.
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.
LATEST INSIGHTS
Redistricting: Special Session Slated for August
The announcement follows several months of discussion regarding congressional redistricting and recent court decisions affecting the legal landscape in multiple states.
New Maryland Laws Taking Effect
As of July 1, numerous new laws have taken effect, addressing topics ranging from education and public safety to utilities, consumer protection, healthcare, and business regulation.
5 Critical Steps to Passing Legislation
Navigating the Maryland General Assembly can be complicated, and implementing policy change takes time and a well-prepared strategy.
