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Jesse Pippy

If HB 728 becomes law, the bill would prompt the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange to apply for a federal waiver in order to let undocumented migrants use the exchange.

According to legislation, nearly half of proposed tax would fund the state Trauma Physicians Services Fund.

Several delegations held meetings on first week of 90-day legislative session.

In the bad old days, lawmakers might find envelopes of campaign cash from lobbyists and special interest groups before a key vote. The pre-session campaign cash dash only seems a tad less brazen.

Billions in collective operating and transportation budget deficits raise concerns about cuts, taxes.

Del. Jason Buckel (R-Allegany) and Sen. Stephen S. Hershey Jr. (R-Upper Shore), the leaders of the Republicans in the House and Senate respectively. File photo by Bryan P. Sears.

Five-bill package includes some unsuccessfully introduced in previous years or legislation seeking to roll back portions of recently enacted laws.

Legislation to restrict the carrying of handguns in Maryland is moving through both the House of Delegates and the Senate, albeit in different formats….

Republican lawmakers highlight bills focused on various firearm offenses against repeat violent offenders and even juveniles.

Thanks to a quirk in state campaign finance law, the governor-elect and the comptroller-elect can keep raising money for a few days more.

The House of Delegates chamber as seen from the gallery.

The Maryland General Assembly voted on Saturday to override Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr.’s vetoes of abortion access and paid leave bills, enacting the…