| HB307 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the required maintenance of effort appropriation that the county governing body of Carroll County must make to the school operating budget when there is a decrease in student enrollment under specified circumstances; providing for the effect...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB252 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering a specified limit on the unified credit used for determining the Maryland estate tax; repealing a specified limit on the unified credit used for determining the Maryland estate tax for decedents dying on or after July 1, 2016; and altering a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB251 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing a specified annual depreciation rate of personal property for purposes of assessing the value of the personal property; authorizing the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to establish different annual depreciation rates for per...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB246 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that the prohibition against operating or riding on a motorcycle without specified protective headgear does not apply to an individual at least 21 years old who carries at least $10,000 in health insurance coverage for injuries that may be ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB227 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing a requirement that a person redeeming a property sold at a tax sale shall pay any taxes, interest, and penalties accruing after the date of the tax sale in order to redeem the property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB365 | Intro
Sine Die | Allowing an individual or a corporation a credit against the State income tax for costs directly associated with making a Web site accessible to blind individuals; requiring an individual or a corporation that claims the credit to provide verificatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB303 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the State, when the State provides reimbursement of forward-funded public school construction or public school capital improvement projects, to remit the funds to the county government for specified payments; and prohibiting the State from ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB314 | Intro
Sine Die | Adding Frederick County to the list of counties in which specified nonprofit fraternal, religious, and war veterans' organizations may own and operate not more than five slot machines under specified circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| HB290 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the budget approval process for Chesapeake College to require that capital items or programs that would require specified debt service payments be approved by a simple majority plus one of the member counties that support the college; provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB319 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing, under specified circumstances, the operation of all-terrain and utility-terrain vehicles on highways in Frederick County without the vehicle being registered under the Maryland Vehicle Law; requiring a person operating a vehicle under th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB111 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the Senatorial and Delegate Scholarship Programs to require that the money appropriated under the programs be awarded by the Office of Student Financial Assistance in the Maryland Higher Education Commission; requiring the Office to ensure t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB406 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the State income tax rate on specified income of individuals; altering the amount specified individuals are allowed as a deduction for specified exemptions under the Maryland income tax; applying the Act to taxable years beginning after Dece...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB918 | Intro
Sine Die | Removing 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Rules Committee |
| HB627 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a person involved in a motor vehicle accident that results in an injury to another person that requires the removal of the other person to a medical facility to submit to specified drug or alcohol testing if the person is detained by a poli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB927 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing specified provisions of law that require the Chairman of the Board of Allegany County Commissioners or the designee of the Chairman to serve as an ex officio member of the Allegany County Board of Education; and repealing specified provisio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB386 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to conduct a specified study of paratransit services provided for dialysis patients in the State; requiring the study to make specified determinations and evaluate scheduling of specified dialysis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-12
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB204 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing in Baltimore City a for-profit organization to hold a charitable gaming event with a specified nonprofit organization under specified conditions; authorizing a charitable gaming event to include card games, dice games, and roulette; requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-12
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB910 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing requirements for the holding of specified assets owned by a specified Methodist Church; and repealing provisions of law providing for the effect of the absence of a trust clause in a specified deed or other conveyance executed before a spec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-12
To Senate Rules Committee |
| HB339 | Intro
Sine Die | Expanding the requirement that specified bicycle operators or passengers wear specified protective headgear to apply to all persons; and clarifying that the Act does not apply to a rider or passenger on a moped.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-12
To House Environmental Matters Committee |
| SB312 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring an applicant for a provisional driver's license to complete successfully, within 1 year of application, a first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation training course that meets specified standards; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-12
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| HB605 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the policy of the State on public-private partnerships; altering provisions of law relating to public-private partnerships; establishing that the Court of Special Appeals has jurisdiction over specified immediate appeals related to speci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-12
Hearing cancelled (Environmental Matters) |
| SB467 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting the Public Service Commission from authorizing an electric company to adjust the electric company's rates to recover profits lost during a disruption in electrical service.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-12
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB473 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing a Truth in Sentencing Task Force; providing for the membership and duties of the Task Force; providing for the staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Governor to appoint the chair of the Task Force; prohibiting a member of the Task Fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB348 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a court, in determining if a person has violated the prohibition against distributing, attempting to distribute, or possessing with intent to distribute a specified noncontrolled substance, to consider whether the chemical structure of the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-12
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| HB138 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the use of video lottery proceeds credited to the Education Trust Fund to provide funds for security personnel and equipment at public elementary and secondary schools and for mental health services to students at public elementary and se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-12
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB591 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring government units to destroy or arrange for the destruction of records that contain specified personal or private information in a specified manner; requiring a government unit that collects, maintains, or makes available specified personal ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Withdrawn |
| HB150 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a police officer who detains a driver who was involved in a motor vehicle accident that resulted in the death of, or a life-threatening injury to another person, to require the driver to submit to specified drug and alcohol testing; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| SB307 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering specified fees for specified holders of alcoholic beverages licenses in Baltimore City; requiring specified holders of specified licenses in Baltimore City to pay a specified fee each year if they provide live entertainment or outdoor table ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Withdrawn |
| SB906 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Department of Transportation to adopt regulations to establish a methodology for applying life cycle cost analysis to the evaluation of specified capital projects; requiring that the methodology address specified matters; requiring the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB46 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from possessing, selling, offering for sale, trading, or distributing a fin or tail of a shark or other elasmobranch; exempting specified persons from the prohibition against possessing a shark fin under specified circumstances; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Withdrawn |
| SB218 | Intro
Sine Die | Legalizing the 2013 Edition of the Baltimore County Code of Public Local Laws and any supplement to the extent to which that code or supplement contains laws enacted by the General Assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Withdrawn |
| HB189 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the definition of "petitioner" under provisions of law relating to peace orders; authorizing a petitioner to file a petition for a peace order for specified acts against the petitioner's employee; authorizing a court to issue a peace order t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn |
| SB104 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering a ground for absolute divorce by reducing, from 12 months to 6 months, the amount of time required for the parties to have lived separate and apart without cohabitation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| SB147 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the budget approval process for Chesapeake College to require that capital items or programs that would require specified debt service payments be approved by a simple majority plus one of the member counties that support the college; provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation |
| HB22 | Intro
Sine Die | Making provisions of law authorizing access to birth and adoption records by specified adoptees and biological parents applicable to adoptions in which a juvenile court entered an order for adoption before January 1, 2000; repealing provisions of law...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| HB1351 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting smoking on a public playground and in and around a specified swimming pool.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| HB1345 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the definition of "public body" for the purposes of the Open Meetings Act to include a multimember subcommittee of a standing committee of either house of the General Assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-11
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| HB89 | Engross
Sine Die | Allowing a gas company to recover costs associated with infrastructure replacement projects through a gas infrastructure replacement surcharge on customer bills; requiring project cost calculations to include specified elements; specifying how the pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-08
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB1111 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing Prince George's County to impose, by law, a fee on specified retail establishments for use of disposable bags as part of a retail sale of products; and defining "disposable bag".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-08
To House Environmental Matters Committee |
| HB200 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from committing an assault by applying pressure on the throat or neck of another person with the intent to impede the normal breathing or circulation of the blood of the other person; and establishing that a person who violates t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-07
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB279 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a junk dealer or scrap metal processor who is a resident of the State to hold in a specified county a purchase of junk or scrap metal for 3 business days after the purchase; and requiring a junk dealer or scrap metal processor to hold a pur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-07
To House Economic Matters Committee |
| SB376 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from selling or offering to sell essential goods and services during a state of emergency for a price of more than 10% above the price charged by that person for those goods and services a specified time prior to the state of eme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-07
Unfavorable Report by Finance Withdrawn |
| SB136 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing cooperative housing corporations, councils of unit owners of condominiums, and homeowners associations to receive grants for a portion of the costs of acquiring and installing photovoltaic property and solar water heating property under t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-07
Unfavorable Report by Finance |
| SB44 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring an occupational licensing board to issue a license, certificate, permit, or registration to an applicant who is military trained or who is a military spouse if the applicant meets specified requirements; requiring an occupational licensing ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-07
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB851 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $50,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Prince George's African American Museum and Cultural Center, Inc. for the design, construction, and capital equippi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-07
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB185 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from selling or offering to sell essential goods and services during a state of emergency for a price of more than 15% above the price charged by that person for those goods and services a specified time prior to the state of eme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-07
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB39 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that a member of the Baltimore County Revenue Authority may not have been convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, a felony or a misdemeanor other than a minor traffic violation; and requiring the Baltimore County Executive, a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-07
To House Environmental Matters Committee |
| HB161 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county to impose property tax on those classes of property that it selects to be subject to property tax or set special rates for specified classes of property; autho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-07
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB618 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing that the owner of a dog running at large is liable for damages for personal injury or death caused by a bite from the dog, regardless of whether the dog has shown any vicious or dangerous propensities or whether the owner knew or should ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-07
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB137 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring an election judge to establish a voter's identity by requiring the voter to present specified proof of identity; requiring a voter to vote a provisional ballot if the voter is unable to provide specified proof of identity; prohibiting a per...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-07
To House Ways and Means Committee |
