MD Legislation | 2013 | Regular Session

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SB801PassClarifying the calculation of cost-of-living adjustments for State retirement or pension systems; clarifying the applicability of specified cost-of-living adjustments to specified State retirement or pension systems and to specified participants in t...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 550
HB380PassEstablishing a presumption, for the purpose of filing a Maryland income tax return, that a married couple who does not file a joint federal income tax return or married filing separate federal income tax return has filed a specified federal income ta...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 617
SB461PassRequiring the development, review, and approval of online courses and services to include an assessment regarding the accessibility of the online course or service to individuals with disabilities, including the blind; authorizing the State Departmen...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 470
SB639PassAllowing an individual a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for payments received by a claimant for noneconomic damages as a result of specified claims of unlawful discrimination, other than amounts received for lost pay or puniti...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 513
SB334PassRequiring that, subject to a provision of law, a center where mammography testing is performed to include in a screening results letter that is sent to a patient as required by federal law, notice about breast density; authorizing the Department of H...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 456
HB18PassCreating in Anne Arundel County a refillable container license; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners to issue the license to a holder of a Class A license or a Class D license; specifying that a holder of the license may sell draft beer for...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 604
SB463VetoClarifying the requirements for specified apprentice sponsors and a specified process for seeking approval by the State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors for an apprentice license; requiring specified evidence and death certificates to be sub...
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2013-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB642PassProhibiting a party claiming the right to possession from taking possession or threatening to take possession of specified residential property from a specified protected resident by locking the resident out; requiring a party claiming the right to p...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 514
HB653PassAuthorizing the County Commissioners of Charles County to abate a violation of the building code; authorizing the County Commissioners to assess the reasonable costs of an abatement of a building code violation against the property; requiring the ass...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 631
HB183VetoAltering the membership of the Correctional Training Commission.
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2013-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB231VetoCreating a Class 7 limited beer wholesaler's license that allows the license holder to sell, deliver, and distribute its own beer produced at the holder's premises to a retail license holder or permit holder in the State under specified circumstances...
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2013-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB385PassRepealing the limitations on the requirement to provide specified funding in specified fiscal years to the Chesapeake Conservation Corps Program for specified purposes from the Environmental Trust Fund; requiring specified funding for the Corps Progr...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 435
HB650PassApplying provisions of law relating to prevailing wage rates for public work contracts to public work contracts entered into by the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission by altering the definition of "public body" to include the Commission.
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 630
HB1042VetoAuthorizing a hospital, in its credentialing and privileging process for a physician who provides medical services to patients at the hospital only through telemedicine from a distant-site hospital or distant-site telemedicine entity, to rely on cred...
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2013-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB161PassAuthorizing the governing body of a common ownership community to foreclose on a lien against a unit owner or lot owner only if the damages secured by the lien consist solely of delinquent periodic or special assessments and reasonable costs and atto...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 448
HB232PassProviding that the sales and use tax does not apply to a sale by specified parent-teacher organizations or other organizations within an elementary or secondary school in the State or within a school system in the State; etc.
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 609
SB470PassAdding the Somerset County Economic Development Commission as an eligible governmental unit in the Employees' Pension System; providing that specified individuals are subject to the alternate contributory pension benefit in the Employees' Pension Sys...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 472
SB164VetoDecreasing from 25 to 12 the number of new employees that a business must employ in order to qualify for a property tax credit against the Queen Anne's County property tax imposed on businesses that make specified real property improvements.
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2013-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB1433PassEstablishing a reduction of the Prince George's County school facilities surcharge for multifamily housing constructed within an approved transit district overlay zone, within one-quarter mile of a Metro station under specified circumstances, or with...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 685
HB646PassRemoving Montgomery County from a specified list of exempted counties so as to allow specified veterans' organizations in the county to be licensed to sell specified lottery machine tickets under specified circumstances; authorizing veterans' organiz...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 629
SB339PassRepealing provisions of law that require enforcement as a secondary offense of specified violations involving the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; altering the penalty imposed for a violation of a specified proh...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 638
HB644PassAllowing an individual who files an income tax return electronically to elect to use all or a portion of the individual's income tax refund to purchase U.S. Series I Savings Bonds; specifying that the individual must make the designation in $50 incre...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 507
HB390PassAdding a trustee to the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System to represent the interests of county governments; establishing the qualifications of the trustee; and requiring that the Governor appoint the trustee, who may be fr...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 535
SB473PassAuthorizing access to specified court records and police records by the Baltimore City Health Department's Office of Youth Violence Prevention and the Baltimore City Mayor's Office on Criminal Justice under specified circumstances; requiring that the...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 474
SB474PassAltering the amortization periods to be used for unfunded liabilities or surpluses of the State Retirement and Pension System; clarifying the application of a specified amortization period to specified changes; and phasing out a specified method for ...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 475
SB481PassEstablishing the Task Force to Study the Implementation of Tax Benefits for Emergency Preparedness; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study and make recommendations regarding the impleme...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 481
HB391VetoRequiring the Secretary of Budget and Management to include a specified wellness program in the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program; establishing requirements for the wellness program; requiring the Secretary of Budget and ...
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2013-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB482PassIncreasing the amount an individual or corporation may claim as a credit against the State income tax for specified costs incurred to obtain federal security clearances and to construct or renovate specified sensitive compartmented information facili...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 482
HB642PassRequiring the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission to post warning signs at each public access point to a waterway that is contaminated by a leak in a sanitary line, pipe, or fixture that is connected to the sanitary sewer system of the Commission...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 628
HB66PassAuthorizing a person to hunt turkey on specified public land on any Sunday during the spring turkey hunting season in Dorchester County; and making the Act an emergency measure.
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 433
SB476PassClarifying the calculation used by the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System to determine the amount of creditable service a member of the State Retirement and Pension System is eligible to receive for unused sick leave at ret...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 477
SB656PassAuthorizing the governing body of Calvert County to enter into a payment in lieu of taxes agreement with the owner of a facility for the liquefaction of natural gas; requiring an agreement for payment in lieu of taxes to include specified provisions;...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 516
HB909PassAuthorizing that a prosecution of a person for a violation of specified provisions of law prohibiting murder and manslaughter be brought in the county in which the crime occurred or, if the location of the crime cannot be determined, in the county in...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 650
SB477PassProhibiting specified retired members of the State Retirement and Pension System from being employed on a permanent, temporary, or contractual basis by specified employers within 45 days of the date the individual retired; deleting obsolete provision...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 479
HB639PassAltering a provision of law to provide that the boundaries of the Maryland-Washington Regional District include all of Prince George's County except the City of Laurel as it existed on July 1, 2013.
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 627
SB658PassProviding that, for purposes of calculating Maryland estate tax, the surviving spouse of a decedent shall include any individual to whom, at the time of the decedent's death, the decedent was lawfully married under State law; providing an income tax ...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 517
SB790PassRequiring the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to set a fee, by regulation, for specified services of the Advance Directive Registry; and requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to take the steps necessary to make the Registry ope...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 549
HB1031PassProviding that, for purposes of calculating Maryland estate tax, the surviving spouse of a decedent shall include any individual to whom, at the time of the decedent's death, the decedent was lawfully married under State law; providing an income tax ...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 518
SB486PassIncluding motorcycles in the definition of "short-term vehicle rental" for purposes of determining the sales and use tax rate for short-term vehicle rentals; including motorcycles in the definition of "rental vehicle" for purposes of the Motor Vehicl...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 483
HB68PassAuthorizing the Comptroller to issue a Class 7 micro-brewery license to a holder of a Class D beer license in Dorchester County; and providing for the hours and days for consumer sales under the Class 7 micro-brewery license.
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 445
HB637PassRequiring specified buildings owned by the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission to be high performance buildings under specified circumstances; exempting specified building types from specified high performance building standards; a...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 626
HB1030PassAltering the definition of "urban agricultural property" for purposes of a specified county or municipal corporation property tax credit to include specified real property of not more than 5 acres; etc.
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 660
SB342PassRepealing the termination date for specified provisions of law related to access to public records in specified electronic formats.
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 458
SB662PassAltering the annual fees and surcharges for specified commercial fishing licenses and authorizations; requiring that specified tidal fish licensees obtain a harvester registration from the Department of Natural Resources; authorizing the Department t...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 519
HB905VetoEstablishing that a funeral establishment that uses a central preparation room at another funeral establishment is not required to have its own preparation room or holding room.
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2013-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB916PassEstablishing the Task Force to Study Licensing and Continuing Education Requirements for Electricians; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study and make recommendations regarding specifie...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 579
SB489PassClarifying that a person who feloniously and intentionally kills, conspires to kill, or procures the killing of the decedent is disqualified from inheriting, taking, enjoying, receiving, or otherwise benefiting from the death, probate estate, or nonp...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 485
SB917PassAltering a requirement for the distribution of specified proceeds that the Comptroller is required to pay to a licensee from video lottery terminals at a video lottery facility in Allegany County.
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 580
HB43VetoRepealing termination provisions and altering dates of applicability for specified tax credits for employers that hire qualifying individuals with disabilities; and declaring that it is the intent of the General Assembly that the Department of Labor,...
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2013-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB70PassRepealing the termination date for provisions of law related to access to public records in specified electronic formats.
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 459
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