As United States Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis famously said, "Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants. The Maryland General Assembly convened for a special legislative session from December 6 10, prior to a regular session in January.Maryland's Open Meetings Act is a statute that requires many State and local public bodies to hold their meetings in public. The Maryland Senate under the 1867 Constitution has 29 seats, one for each of 23 counties and six for the City of Baltimore's legislative districts. Welcome to the Baltimore County Government website Real and Personal Property Tax Payment System. "We remain deeply concerned for the most vulnerable, especially under the failed leadership of Governor Larry Hogan," read the letter.