The clock is ticking in Maryland: Where lawmakers stand on $63 billion budget, juvenile justice in final week of General Assembly session
The General Assembly will adjourn at 12:01 a.m. April 9. Negotiations on the $63 billion state budget are likely to continue late into the week. The House version of a bill aimed at making Maryland one of the few states to put statewide guardrails on book bans passed both chambers along party lines.