Lawmakers Return To Session Today

The 90-day session of the Maryland General Assembly begins today at noon.

Today will largely be ceremonial, with Governor Larry Hogan expected to address each chamber.

Senate President Mike Miller is expected to be re-elected President of the Senate, a post he has held since 1987.

House Speaker Michael Busch is expected to be re-elected Speaker of the House, a post he has held since 2003.

Lawmakers will introduce more than 2,500 pieces of legislation over the next 90 days, Only about one third of the bills introduced will be sent to the governor's desk for his signature.

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