Posts Tagged ‘MD General Assembly’
Human Composting Bill Signed by MD Governor Moore
Last week, Maryland Governor Wes Moore held his third bill signing, which included a measure – Green Death Care Options Act ā or human composting. The measure establishes a regulatory system for the performance of natural organic reduction in the disposal of human remains. The measure becomes effective on October 1st. A similar bill in…
Read MoreMD’s Project Restore Act Advances from Committee
The Maryland Senate Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee unanimously advanced Governor Hoganās legislation to codify the stateāsĀ Project RestoreĀ initiative (SB393). Project RestoreĀ is a $25 million economic recovery initiative that offers rental and operational grants to help offset startup costs and incentivize commercial investment in vacant spaces. In total,Ā more than 350 businessesĀ across every jurisdiction in the…
Read MoreMD State Senate Approves Increased STAR Funding for MD National Guard
The Maryland State Senate has approved legislation that will provide in-state tuition for members of the Maryland National Guard.Ā With a unanimous vote the State Senate approved SB 282 ā modifications to the Maryland National Guard State Tuition Assistance Reimbursement (STAR) program.Ā This measure will reimburse up to 100% of the cost of in-state tuition…
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