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Session 2023-Week 5

On Thursday, two more of Senator Bailey’s bills passed the Senate.  Senate Bill 10, which would give Marylanders the option to obtain more licenses from the Department of Natural Resources electronically, and Senate Bill 102, which would expand exemptions in law for children under 16… Read More »Session 2023-Week 5

Session 2023-Week 4

Senator Bailey’s first bill of the session passed the Senate this week.  On Thursday, Senate Bill 80, which would reinstate a license to catch invasive species of catfish, was approved unanimously.  This bill now goes to the House of Delegates for their consideration. The Senate’s… Read More »Session 2023-Week 4

Session 2023-Week 3

On Wednesday, Senator Bailey presented four bills related to natural resources to the Senate’s Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee.  These bills included Senate Bill 10, which would give Marylanders an option to carry most licenses, permits, and stamps issued by the Department of Natural… Read More »Session 2023-Week 3

Session 2023-Week 2

This week was the first full week of the 2023 Legislative Session.  As the Senate’s Committees begin to consider legislation, two of Senator Bailey’s bills to support Maryland’s first responders received hearings this week before the Senate’s Budget and Taxation Committee: Senate Bill 61 –… Read More »Session 2023-Week 2

Session 2023 – Week 1

On Wednesday, January 11, 2023, Senator Bailey was sworn in for another term serving to residents of District 29 as the Maryland General Assembly convened for this year’s regular session.  The Senator looks forward to continuing to provide available, approachable, and committed leadership for St.… Read More »Session 2023 – Week 1

Session 2022

April 18, 2022 Dear Neighbor, I wanted to personally thank you for your civic engagement during the 2022 Legislative Session. It was a pleasure to be able to welcome many of you back to Annapolis this year as the legislative complex reopened for in-person meetings… Read More »Session 2022

Week 12 Update

This week, three more of Senator Bailey’s bills passed the Senate.  These include Senate Bill 117 and Senate Bill 132, two bills which would provide additional tax relief to volunteer police auxiliary and reserve officers and expand the ability of local governments to provide property… Read More »Week 12 Update

Week 11 Update

Happy Maryland Day!  The Senate took time during today’s floor session to commemorate the anniversary of Maryland’s founding, and Senator Bailey looks forward to participating in the observances of Maryland Day at Historic St. Mary’s City tomorrow. Redistricting Ruling Today, a judge in Anne Arundel… Read More »Week 11 Update

Week 10 Update

With Monday’s chamber crossover deadline approaching, Senator Bailey continued to work to advance his legislative agenda.  A number of the Senator’s bills passed out of Committee this week, including Senate Bill 517 – Criminal Procedure – Location Information, Senate Bill 581 – Public Safety –… Read More »Week 10 Update

Week 9 Update

On Tuesday, Senator Bailey presented two bills related to education and public safety.  The first, Senate Bill 583, would create a system for parents to report classroom disruptions to the Maryland Center for School Safety to collect data on disruptions and ensure that local school… Read More »Week 9 Update