| SB438 | Pass | Authorizing a municipality to request that the State Board of Elections include specified offices and questions on a specified ballot; requiring a municipality to file a specified request with the State Board on or before a specified date; requiring ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 501 |
| SB472 | Pass | Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to allow a person in Allegany County, Garrett County, or Washington County to hunt any game bird or game mammal except migratory game birds and wetland game birds on a Sunday on specified public and pri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 506 |
| HB401 | Pass | Requiring applicants to the State Board of Chiropractic and Massage Therapy Examiners and the State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners to submit to a criminal history records check as a condition of licensure or registration; requiring the Boards to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 598 |
| SB486 | Pass | Allowing a credit against the State income tax for 25% of the amount of a donation to a qualified permanent endowment fund at an eligible community foundation; requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to report to the State Depar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 511 |
| HB1406 | Pass | Requiring each local board of elections to maintain voting authority cards that have been signed under a specified provision of law for 3 years by physically storing the voting authority cards, or electronically scanning and storing the voting author...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 655 |
| HB1019 | Pass | Repealing the termination date of specified provisions of law establishing the Adults with Developmental Disabilities Citizen's Advisory Committee in Prince George's County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 632 |
| HB1432 | Pass | Renaming the Maryland Teacher Scholarship to be the Teaching Fellows for Maryland scholarship and altering specified elements of the scholarship program; requiring specified institutions of higher education to provide matching funds to participate in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 543 |
| SB459 | Pass | Establishing in Montgomery County a special Class B beer, wine and liquor (BWL) (clubhouse/lodge) license; specifying that the Board of License Commissioners may issue a Class B-BWL (clubhouse/lodge) license only to a specified person for use by a sp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 504 |
| SB345 | Pass | Changing the interest rate paid on a security deposit at the end of a tenancy under a residential lease when an evicted or ejected tenant makes a timely written demand for return of the security deposit; altering the annual interest rate paid by a mo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 488 |
| SB415 | Pass | Requiring that specified disclosure statements in pre-need contracts inform a buyer whether the contract is a guaranteed contract, guaranteed in part contract, or nonguaranteed contract; providing that if specified disclosures are made, pre-need cont...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 497 |
| HB1029 | Pass | Providing that the Maryland Pharmacy Act does not apply to a person who only dispenses prescription devices that do not contain a prescription drug, prescription devices within which the only prescription drug is medical oxygen, durable medical equip...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 563 |
| SB354 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Assessments and Taxation to establish a marketing campaign focusing on reaching renters in high poverty areas and promoting the use of the property tax relief program; authorizing Prince George's County to provide $894,850...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 492 |
| HB156 | Pass | Increasing the fees for specified beer, beer and light wine, and beer, wine and liquor licenses in Carroll County in a specified manner.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 524 |
| SB889 | Pass | Establishing the Northeastern Maryland Additive Manufacturing Innovation Authority; establishing an Executive Board; requiring that, to the extent practicable, the members of the Board reasonably reflect the geographic, racial, ethnic, cultural, and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 570 |
| HB907 | Pass | Requiring specified video lottery operation licensees to provide specified notices to specified obligors who win prizes and who owe child support; requiring specified video lottery operation licensees to make specified payments, withhold specified am...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 622 |
| SB430 | Pass | Increasing the per capita dollar amount beginning in fiscal year 2016 that is required to be provided to each regional resource center and county public library system participating in the State's library program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 500 |
| SB419 | Pass | Authorizing the State Department of Education to include operating funds for the Maryland Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped in its budget; requiring the Maryland Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped to receive a specified a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 498 |
| HB189 | Pass | Repealing obsolete language regarding specified chemical information lists submitted to the Department of the Environment; requiring employers that cease to operate as a business or to take specified action related to hazardous chemicals to submit a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 549 |
| SB186 | Pass | Authorizing a private lender to provide capital for a commercial loan provided under a local clean energy loan program; providing that, with the express consent of any holder of a mortgage or deed of trust on the property, a county or municipality ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 472 |
| HB947 | Pass | Requiring specified political subdivisions to require periodic inspections of multifamily dwellings with specified balcony railings at least once every 5 years to ensure that each balcony railing meets the requirements of the applicable local housing...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 495 |
| SB172 | Pass | Authorizing specified funds to be used for specified purposes; creating a Maryland Amusement Game Advisory Committee; authorizing charter counties to impose a hotel rental tax under specified circumstances; repealing the authorization for the State L...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 464 |
| HB963 | Pass | Requiring hospitals that provide emergency medical services to have, on or before July 1, 2014, a protocol to provide timely access to sexual assault medical forensic examinations by forensic nurse examiners or physicians to specified victims; establ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 627 |
| HB446 | Pass | Providing that a plaintiff or the holder of a certificate of sale in a foreclosure action may be reimbursed for reasonable attorney's fees up to $1,200 for opening an estate for specified purposes; and providing that a plaintiff or holder of a certif...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 599 |
| HB936 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Legislative Services to complete a study on the feasibility and effects of increasing Baltimore City's homestead property tax credit assessment cap and using the increased revenue to offset a reduction in Baltimore City's ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 624 |
| SB495 | Pass | Authorizing the Calvert County Board of License Commissioners, or its designee, to inspect each licensed premises in the county every 6 months, rather than requiring the Board to inspect every licensed premises in the county at least once every 3 mon...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 512 |
| HB350 | Pass | Authorizing the Talbot County Board of Education to lease a public school facility to an organization that operates a community-based educational and recreational program, subject to a specified determination and specified limitations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 509 |
| SB446 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Disabilities, in cooperation with the National Federation of the Blind, to study and make recommendations regarding accessibility concepts in computer science, information systems, and information technology programs in hi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 502 |
| HB482 | Pass | Adding an unaccompanied homeless youth to the list of individuals who may be eligible for waiver of specified tuition and fees at specified institutions of higher education; requiring a specified administrator to verify that specified youths qualify ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 600 |
| HB53 | Pass | Requiring a custodian of a public record to provide a copy, printout, or photograph of a public record to an applicant under specified circumstances; authorizing a person or governmental unit that is not provided with a copy, printout, or photograph ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 584 |
| SB15 | Pass | Requiring the State Administrator of Elections to arrange with the Social Security Administration or a specified entity to receive reports of individuals who are reported deceased; requiring an election director to remove a registered voter who is re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 467 |
| SB413 | Pass | Providing that the Maryland Pharmacy Act does not apply, under specified circumstances, to a licensed dentist who obtains a specified permit from the State Board of Dental Examiners and who dispenses specified products or rinses; providing that speci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 496 |
| SB473 | Pass | Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to allow a person to hunt deer on a Sunday on specified property from the first Sunday in October through the second Sunday in January of the following year, inclusive, in Frederick County, subject to s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 507 |
| SB471 | Pass | Prohibiting the Department of Natural Resources from establishing an off-road vehicle trail on State-owned property located in Sideling Hill in Washington County, including the Sideling Hill Wildlife Management Area and specified other areas; requiri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 505 |
| HB923 | Pass | Extending by 2 years specified termination provisions relating to an income tax subtraction modification for mortgage forgiveness debt relief; and altering the amount of a specified subtraction modification.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 529 |
| HB1048 | Pass | Establishing an exemption from the Prince George's County school facilities surcharge for multi-family housing designated as student housing in a specified area within the campus of Capitol College and for single family attached dwelling units in spe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 637 |
| HB476 | Pass | Authorizing Frederick County to pay the wages of a county employee by debit card and to require a county employee to elect to receive the payment of wages by debit card or, subject to specified provisions of law, by direct deposit as a condition of e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 541 |
| HB1047 | Pass | Providing that membership in the Employees' Pension System is optional for specified individuals employed by Prince George's County in specified positions on or after specified dates; requiring individuals who elect to join the Employees' Pension Sys...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 636 |
| SB137 | Pass | Extending to fiscal year 2030 the fiscal year through which the Governor is authorized to include an appropriation in the budget bill for the Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund; altering the manner in which disbursements of money appropriated ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 469 |
| SB420 | Pass | Adding a holder of a Class 8 farm brewery license to the list of applicants eligible for a beer festival license in Garrett County; authorizing a holder of a beer festival license in Garrett County to display and sell beer that is manufactured and pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 499 |
| HB1332 | Pass | Establishing the Task Force to Study Sports Injuries in High School Female Athletes; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; prohibiting a member of the Task Force from receiving specified compensation, but authorizing t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 653 |
| HB1088 | Pass | Authorizing a pharmacy for which a pharmacy permit has been issued by the State Board of Pharmacy and a sterile compounding facility to provide to an ophthalmologist for office use, without a patient-specific prescription, specified compound drugs fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 640 |
| HB929 | Pass | Altering the standards and requirements for the required warning period for violations recorded by speed monitoring systems; altering the standards for signage required for local stationary speed monitoring systems; requiring local jurisdictions to d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 491 |
| HB779 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission to establish a Health Care Provider-Carrier Workgroup; establishing the purpose, composition, staffing, and frequency of meetings of the Workgroup; prohibiting a Workgroup member from receiving compensati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 614 |
| SB793 | Pass | Authorizing the Board of License Commissioners to issue or allow the transfer of a specified cumulative number of Class B beer, wine and liquor licenses into a specified area of the 46th District in Baltimore City, subject to specified limitations; r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 555 |
| HB1118 | Pass | Establishing the Office of the Business Ombudsman in the Office of the Governor; specifying the purpose of the Office of the Business Ombudsman; requiring the Office to establish, maintain, and update each year a specified list of business assistance...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 641 |
| SB966 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to establish a program in Charles County and St. Mary's County to train rifle shooters to hunt deer for the purpose of controlling the deer population in those counties; requiring the Department to give a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 574 |
| HB510 | Pass | Extending and altering the Sustainable Communities Tax Credit Program; providing for a tax credit for the rehabilitation of small commercial properties under specified circumstances; prohibiting the Director of the Maryland Historical Trust from issu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 601 |
| HB43 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from intentionally causing serious emotional distress to another by intentionally placing on the Internet a specified reproduction of the image of the other person knowing that the other person did not consent to the placement of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 583 |
| HB959 | Pass | Clarifying that specified applicants who have failed a specified examination a specified number of times or more must pass the examination, be otherwise qualified, and satisfy specified other requirements to qualify for a license to practice medicine...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 626 |
| HB1296 | Pass | Authorizing the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program to review prescription monitoring data for a specified purpose and report possible misuse or abuse of a monitored prescription drug to a prescriber or dispenser; requiring the Program, before the P...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 651 |
