| SB240 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing provisions requiring an individual to sign the individual's name on a petition in a specified manner; providing that the petition signature of an individual shall be validated and counted if the identity of the individual reasonably can be ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs |
| SB613 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring binding arbitration between specified employee organizations representing specified Baltimore City police officers and the City of Baltimore under specified circumstances; applying specified procedures governing binding arbitration for fire...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance |
| SB1129 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Baltimore County Revenue Authority, after offering the conveyance, sale, or transfer of a parking facility to the county, to next offer the conveyance, sale, or transfer of the facility to a bona fide local association of businesses rep...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
Unfavorable Report by Finance Withdrawn |
| SB951 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to adopt a specified reimbursement procedure for orthodontic care that involves installation and maintenance of orthodontic braces for specified Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipients.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-10
Unfavorable Report by Finance Withdrawn |
| SB1095 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring, as part of a specified review, the Public Service Commission to make a determination concerning procedures for the competitive selection of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, or refrigeration service providers; requiring the Commissio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-09
Unfavorable Report by Finance Withdrawn |
| SB841 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring licensure by the Maryland Insurance Commissioner of bail bondsmen except for property bondsmen; authorizing the Commissioner to take specified disciplinary action in connection with specified violations; authorizing a premium finance compan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-09
Unfavorable Report by Finance Withdrawn |
| SB863 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring all payments or portions of payments made on a specified consumer loan during a grace period to be credited to principal and interest due on the scheduled payment; prohibiting a late or delinquency charge from being charged on a specified c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-09
Unfavorable Report by Finance |
| SB745 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring health insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to reimburse an ambulance service provider directly for covered services under specified circumstances; providing that an ambulance service provider is en...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-08
Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB779 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing for original jurisdiction of the District Court for specified actions; prohibiting a person without authorization from the State Highway Administration from placing a sign within the right-of-way of a State highway; clarifying that such sig...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-08
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| SB1076 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifying that prior convictions for specified alcohol- or drug-related driving offenses in this State and specified convictions under a federal law or a law of another state shall be considered prior convictions for the purpose of specified subsequ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Re-referred Judicial Proceedings |
| SB1077 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the juvenile court in a disposition hearing to make a specified determination regarding a specified child; requiring the court to co-commit a specified child to specified agencies under specified circumstances; requiring the Department of J...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Re-referred Judicial Proceedings |
| SB1078 | Intro
Sine Die | Expanding the Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program to include Cecil, Montgomery, and Prince George's counties; extending the termination date of the Pilot Program in Baltimore City and Baltimore County; requiring the Governor to include a speci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Re-referred Judicial Proceedings |
| SB1102 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Commission on Judicial Disabilities and the Attorney Grievance Commission to refer specified matters to the Office of the State Prosecutor if there are reasonable grounds to believe that an officer of the court may have committed a crim...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-07
Re-referred Judicial Proceedings |
| SB673 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to establish a statewide pass for hand-launched vessels; requiring the Department to issue a pass to persons who apply and pay a specified fee to the Department; authorizing a holder of a pass to use spec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs Withdrawn |
| SB954 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring units that contract with community-based residential programs, residential child care programs, or group homes to collect data concerning certification as a minority-owned, woman-owned, or disability-owned business and suspensions or revoca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-06
Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs |
| SB952 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a vendor of single family residential property to include in the listing of the property specified utility information for the 12 months before the date of the listing; requiring the vendor to submit specified utility information to the Mar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-05
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| SB505 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a retail pet store from selling or taking specified other actions with a dog less than 9 months of age; exempting specified establishments from the requirements of the Act; establishing a specified civil penalty for a violation of the Act...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-05
Unfavorable Report by Finance |
| SB1057 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from leaving a dog outside and unattended by use of a specified restraint during a specified time period or during a snow emergency declared by the Maryland State Police; and establishing penalties for a violation of the Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-05
Second Reading Failed |
| SB741 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempting charter schools and certificated professional employees of charter schools from provisions of law and regulation that govern other public schools and other public school employees under specified circumstances; authorizing these employees t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-02
Unfavorable Report by Finance |
| SB577 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering specified grounds for divorce by reducing the amount of time required for the parties to have lived separate and apart without cohabitation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-02
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| SB930 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Silver-Haired Legislature; requiring the legislature to be a bicameral legislature with each house made up of specified members and modeled after the General Assembly; requiring the legislature to work with the Department of Aging to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-01
Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs |
| SB953 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the authority of the Workers' Compensation Commission to make specified determinations of dependency; altering the provisions relating to calculation of death benefits for individuals who are wholly or partly dependent; providing the amount ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-01
Recommit to Committee Finance (Senator Middleton) |
| SB1053 | Intro
Sine Die | Including the performance of laboratory tests that are waived from the requirements of the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) as within the scope of practice of a pharmacist; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-01
Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs Withdrawn |
| SB888 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing members of the General Assembly to authorize the Office of Student Financial Assistance to award specified scholarship funds to student members of county boards of education; establishing the program of Public Service Scholarships for Stu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-01
Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs |
| SB757 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a parent or other person who has permanent or temporary care or custody or responsibility for supervision of a minor from neglecting the minor in a manner that causes substantial risk of physical injury to the minor, mental injury to the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31
Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings (Senator Brochin) |
| SB870 | Intro
Sine Die | Making it a misdemeanor for a person to cause the death of another as a result of the person's driving, operating, or controlling a vehicle or vessel in a criminally negligent manner; establishing the circumstances under which a person is considered ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-31
Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings (Senator Haines) |
| SB661 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Public Service Commission to establish a Competitive Electricity and Gas Supplier Referral Program on or before October 1, 2010; specifying the terms and conditions under which an electricity or gas supplier may participate in the Progr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30
Unfavorable Report by Finance |
| SB942 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring an electric company that provides standard offer service to include specified information in a specified manner and at specified intervals about electricity supply options available to a customer; requiring the Commission to educate consume...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30
Unfavorable Report by Finance |
| SB721 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the Public Service Commission to require an applicant for authorization of specified transactions to reimburse the Commission for specified costs; prohibiting a public service company from passing these costs on to ratepayers; requiring t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30
Unfavorable Report by Finance |
| SB799 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring an electric company, a gas company, or an electric and gas company, on written request by an electricity supplier or a gas supplier licensed by the State, to provide specified information related to specified customer accounts to the electr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30
Unfavorable Report by Finance |
| SB804 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting an electricity supplier from recovering specified costs incurred in complying with the renewable energy portfolio standard, including costs resulting from specified compliance fees and from connecting wind-powered electric generation faci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30
Unfavorable Report by Finance |
| SB807 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that, on and after July 1, 2010, the goal of the State is to return as soon as possible to a regulated electricity market for specified customer classes that results in a reliable electricity system at the best possible price for those rate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30
Unfavorable Report by Finance |
| SB837 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting an electric company from passing on to customers costs associated with outreach, marketing, or otherwise publicizing customer choice in electric supply.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-30
Unfavorable Report by Finance |
| SB159 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring drivers approaching emergency or police vehicles stopped, standing, or parked on a highway and using any visual signals, except when otherwise directed by a police officer, to vacate the lane closest to the emergency or police vehicle under...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-29
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Withdrawn |
| SB680 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from using, sending, or delivering to another a document that simulates an official letter, survey, or questionnaire relating to the decennial census of the United States or implies a specified association with certain government...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-29
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| SB707 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a county or a municipal corporation, by ordinance, to establish an alternative enforcement program for the issuance of civil parking citations for violations of specified restrictions on the stopping, standing, or parking of vehicles; est...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-29
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| SB227 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Division of Correction and the Division of Parole and Probation to forward specified information from a specified case record and presentence investigation report, respectively, to the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-29
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| SB772 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing specified medical and dental fees for individuals incarcerated in the Frederick County Adult Detention Center; and establishing a processing fee, incarceration fee, and general educational development administrative fee for specified indiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-29
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| SB1030 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the State Board of Education to develop curriculum content for a course in financial literacy; requiring county boards of education to implement financial literacy curriculum content in public high schools in the county; requiring students ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-29
Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs Withdrawn |
| SB49 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring drivers approaching emergency or police vehicles stopped, standing, or parked on a highway and using any visual signals, except when otherwise directed by a police officer, to vacate the lane closest to the emergency or police vehicle under...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-29
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| SB1071 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifying that a specified bona fide wellness program includes a program that requires membership and routine exercise at a health club or fitness center.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-29
Unfavorable Report by Finance Withdrawn |
| SB585 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating the Commission on Surrogate Parenting; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Commission; providing that a member of the Commission may not receive compensation but may be reimbursed for specified expenses; requiring the C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-29
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| SB853 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a judge, in an action for repossession of residential premises for failure to pay rent, to extend the time for the surrender of the premises for up to 30 days after the trial if the employer of the tenant who is the major wage earner cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-29
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Withdrawn |
| SB504 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the requirements for property owners to satisfy specified lead risk reduction standards relating to specified changes in occupancy in specified properties; requiring specified lead risk reduction standards to be performed in accordance with ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-28
Third Reading Failed (22-23) |
| SB420 | Intro
Sine Die | Making specified stormwater management regulations adopted by the Department of the Environment applicable to all new development and redevelopment projects that do not have final approval for erosion and sediment control and stormwater management pl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-26
Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs Withdrawn |
| SB939 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the financing of energy performance contracts by capital lease or general or special obligation bonds authorized by the General Assembly; providing for the timely payment of principal and interest on bonds and capital leases used to finan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-26
Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs Withdrawn |
| SB1021 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring specified establishments in Baltimore City for which specified alcoholic beverages licenses have been issued to pay additional fees if live entertainment or specified services are provided; altering specified license fees for establishments...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-26
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m. |
| SB8 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Comptroller or local governments to disburse specified grant funds from the Bay Restoration Fund directly to contractors who incur costs eligible for reimbursement under specified circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-26
Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs Withdrawn |
| SB544 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a demolition contractor to obtain a demolition permit from the local designated authority before beginning demolition in the State; requiring a demolition contractor to provide specified information, specified evidence, and, under specified...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-26
Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs (Senator Dyson) |
| SB808 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing specified county oyster committees to authorize the use of power dredges to catch oysters in public shellfish fishery areas under specified circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-26
Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs |
