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HB720PassAltering specified requirements for the responsible member of an entity providing architectural services; authorizing the State Board of Architects to deny a firm permit to an applicant, reprimand a permit holder, suspend or revoke a permit, or impos...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 270
SB187PassAuthorizing the Maryland Hospital Association, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, health occupations boards, the Governor's Workforce Investment Board, and specified other entities and parties, to establish a workgroup t...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 329
SB337VetoEstablishing the Expedited Partner Therapy Program in the Baltimore City Health Department as a permanent program; authorizing a specified advanced practice registered nurse instead of a certified nurse practitioner to dispense or otherwise provide a...
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2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB440PassAuthorizing Howard County to honor certificates of guarantee that are issued by specified associations or their wholly owned subsidiaries on behalf of specified contractors for the purpose of satisfying county bond requirements for public improvement...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 248
SB637PassAltering the due date, from September 1 to November 1, of specified annual reports on the county hotel rental tax revenue distribution; repealing specified reporting requirements relating to the county hotel rental tax revenue; requiring the Washingt...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 188
HB73PassAuthorizing the Attorney General to institute an action in a circuit court for injunctive relief to prohibit a person from engaging in or continuing to engage in specified violations of election law, except in specified circumstances; authorizing the...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 396
SB443PassCreating in Harford County a permit to be issued by the Sheriff of Harford County that authorizes specified nonprofit organizations to conduct a gaming contest in Harford County; specifying requirements that organizations must meet to be issued a per...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 173
SB599PassRepealing specified provisions of law establishing an Expedited Partner Therapy Pilot Program in the Baltimore city Health Department; providing for the purpose of expedited partner therapy; authorizing licensed physicians, advanced practice register...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 183
HB243PassIncreasing the participation goal from 0.5% to 1% for specified veteran-owned small business enterprises for specified procurement contracts.
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 344
SB456PassRequiring a court to dismiss a specified possession of marijuana charge if the court finds that the person used or possessed marijuana because of medical necessity; requiring a court to dismiss a specified possession of drug paraphernalia charge rela...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 351
SB193VetoRequiring an election director of a local board of elections to determine the sufficiency of a summary of a local law or charter amendment contained in a petition when determining the sufficiency of the format of the petition; requiring an election d...
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2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB576VetoRequiring that, on or before December 31, 2017, a person that installs or operates a multiple-line telephone system ensures that the system is connected to the public switched telephone network in such a way that an individual dialing 9-1-1 is connec...
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2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB37PassEstablishing the Frederick Center for Research and Education in Science and Technology; altering the name of the Frederick Center for Research and Education in Science and Technology (CREST); altering the name of the Frederick Center for Research and...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 218
HB425PassAuthorizing specified organizations to hold casino events that may include a card game or roulette in Howard County, as specified; requiring an organization to obtain a permit from the Howard County Department of Inspections, Licenses, and Permits be...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 246
SB220VetoRepealing provisions of law that require State agencies to submit reports to the General Assembly that are deemed obsolete, duplicative, impractical, inefficient, or otherwise unnecessary; combining specified reporting requirements with other more ex...
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2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB343PassAuthorizing specified advisory bodies to issue informal advice instead of an advisory opinion; and specifying that information related to informal advice provided by an advisory body shall remain confidential and is not subject to specified publicati...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 160
SB417VetoProviding that, under specified circumstances, property of a specified trust is not subject to, and a trustee and beneficiaries of that trust may not be held liable for, specified claims of creditors of the settlor; providing that the publication of ...
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2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB469VetoAltering the name of the Maryland Mental Health Crisis Response System to be the Maryland Behavioral Health Crisis Response System; authorizing specified services to be provided by the Crisis Response System; requiring the Crisis Response System to e...
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2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB846PassRequiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to establish a program to assist veterans and members of the military transitioning out of military service to obtain a commercial driver's license; requiring the Administration, as part of the program, to w...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 283
SB444PassClarifying that an official custodian is required to designate types of public records of the governmental unit that are to be made available and to maintain a current list of the types of public records that have been designated as available to any ...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 350
HB926VetoRequiring, on or before October 1, 2016, the Baltimore City and Baltimore County police departments to establish behavioral health units; requiring a behavioral health unit to consist of at least six officers who are specially trained to understand t...
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2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB364PassAllowing an individual to resume participation in the Alternate Contributory Pension Selection in the Employees' Pension System or Teachers' Pension System if the individual has been separated from employment for more than 4 years, by June 30, 2011, ...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 163
SB415PassRequiring the clerks of the circuit courts and registers of wills to make available to the public information about registering with the State donor registry; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to provide a method by which an individual doing...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 348
SB630VetoAltering the population ratio quota from 1 license per 1,000 to 1 license per 3,000 individuals that applies to the issuance of specified alcoholic beverages licenses in Washington County.
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2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB639PassExempting from a specified offset of a retirement allowance specified retirees of the Teachers' Retirement System or the Teachers' Pension System who are employed in specified positions in a local school system or the Maryland School for the Deaf; au...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 189
SB54VetoProhibiting an individual from receiving financial benefit, that is not otherwise generally available to the public as a customer of a public service company, from public service companies, persons, or entities until at least 1 year has passed after ...
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2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB116VetoAmending the Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 2013 and 2014 to change the grantees of the grants for the Skatepark of Baltimore at Roosevelt Park to the Mayor and City Council of the City of Baltimore; extending the deadline to June 1, 201...
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2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB201PassAltering the requirements for the designation and appointment of a program administrator of a residential child care program; requiring the chief administrator or other appropriate program authority to forward to the State Board for the Certification...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 331
SB441PassRequiring that a specified annual report made by the Maryland Energy Administration to the Governor and General Assembly include a detailed accounting of all amounts received by and disbursed from the Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund, includ...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 172
SB203VetoAuthorizing specified licensed real estate salespersons and licensed associate real estate brokers, with the consent of a specified licensed real estate broker, to form a specified business entity; authorizing payment of compensation for the provisio...
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2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB375PassEstablishing the Maryland Council on Advancement of School-Based Health Centers; requiring the Council to study and make recommendations on improving the health and educational outcomes of students who receive services from school-based health center...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 417
SB90VetoAuthorizing a court to appoint a guardian of the person of a disabled person for a limited period of time under specified circumstances; specifying that specified rights, duties, and powers that a court may order include the duty to file a specified ...
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2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB391PassClarifying that a specified process for regulating crematories must provide for the registration of crematory operators or the issuance of permits for operating crematories; requiring specified applicants to the State Board of Morticians and Funeral ...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 167
SB882PassAltering the definition of "law enforcement unit" as it relates to the Baltimore City Civilian Review Board so as to increase the number of law enforcement units that are subject to review by the Board; altering the composition of the Board; requirin...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 130
SB133PassAuthorizing funds in the Bay Restoration Fund, in fiscal 2016 and thereafter, to be used to pay up to 87.5% of the total cost of projects relating to combined sewer overflows abatement, rehabilitation of existing sewers, and upgrading specified conve...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 153
SB230PassAltering the age from 55 to 50 years old at which specified individuals may begin to receive benefits under the Length of Service Award Program for Calvert County; altering from $4 to $10 per month an additional amount that is payable under the Progr...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 154
HB74PassAltering the name of the Walter Sondheim Jr. Public Service Summer Internship Scholarship Program to be the Walter Sondheim Jr. Public Service Internship Scholarship Program; expanding the scope of the Program to include fall and spring public servic...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 397
HB390PassAuthorizing the filing of a protective order petition if the abuse is alleged to have occurred in the State or if the person eligible for relief is a resident of the State; and authorizing the filing of a peace order petition if a specified act is al...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 418
HB919PassAuthorizing the legislative body of a local jurisdiction to adopt, modify, remand or disapprove a specified plan or part of a plan, a plan for one or more geographic sections or divisions of the local jurisdiction, or an amendment to the plan; author...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 288
HB140PassProhibiting an individual from receiving financial benefit, that is not otherwise generally available to the public as a customer of a public service company, from public service companies, persons, or entities until at least 1 year has passed after ...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 223
HB246PassAuthorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Frederick County to fulfill a notice requirement for license applications by posting online a completed application with all submitted documents on or before a specified date; eliminating the fees fo...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 232
HB224VetoSpecifying that a court may issue a protective order for a period not to exceed 2 years by consent of the respondent under specified circumstances; and authorizing a judge, under specified circumstances, to extend the term of a protective order for a...
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2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB501VetoAuthorizing a holder of a specified alcoholic beverages license in Frederick County who has been granted a Sunday opening permit to sell specified alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption at a specified event that the Frederick County Board of...
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2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB228VetoEstablishing the Expedited Partner Therapy Program in the Baltimore City Health Department as a permanent program; authorizing a specified advanced practice registered nurse instead of a certified nurse practitioner to dispense or otherwise provide a...
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2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB561VetoRequiring video lottery operation licensees to provide specified notices to obligors who win specified prizes and who owe restitution; requiring video lottery operation licensees to make specified payments, withhold specified amounts, honor specified...
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2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB229VetoEstablishing specified protections for interns and applicants for internships from specified discriminatory acts; providing that a specified intern has access to a specified complaint resolution procedure or, under specified circumstances, may file a...
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2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB816PassEstablishing the Maryland Higher Education Outreach and College Access Pilot Program targeting low-income Maryland high school students to determine if the program can lead to an increase in low-income students attending and succeeding in college; es...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 200
SB868PassAuthorizing the establishment of transportation network services in the State; requiring specified motor vehicle insurance to be issued by specified insurers under specified circumstances; prohibiting a person from operating a specified motor vehicle...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 204
HB217PassClarifying that a member of the State Retirement and Pension System may not receive creditable service for unused sick leave at retirement unless the leave was available to the member to be used as sick leave during employment; and clarifying the def...
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2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 230
SB453VetoClarifying the value on which requirements for the amount of the payment security and specified performance security shall be based in a public-private partnership agreement for a construction contract.
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2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
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