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MDHB709Increasing the maximum penalty for being an accessory after the fact to murder in the first degree from 5 years to 10 years; increasing the maximum penalty for being an accessory after the fact to murder in the second degree from 5 years to 10 years;...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 635
MDHB713Authorizing a State or local law enforcement agency, on process issued by a court of competent jurisdiction, to seize specified property used or intended for use in connection with a violation of specified criminal statutes relating to human traffick...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 636
MDHB777Authorizing in circuit courts and in the District Court cash bail or cash bond to be posted by the defendant, by an individual, or by a specified private surety acting for the defendant under specified circumstances; requiring cash bail or cash bond ...
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2013-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
MDHB877Requiring the Board of Public Works to adopt specified regulations if the Board determines that specified acts, laws, or amendments authorize or require the reduction of specified dollar amounts or alteration of specified parameters pertaining to spe...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 555
MDHB1076Authorizing a county or municipality to adopt specified State laws or regulations by reference under specified circumstances; requiring specified counties or municipalities to specify whether the county or municipality also adopts by reference specif...
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 494
MDHB1042Authorizing 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)
MDHB1024Prohibiting specified individuals who are serving in specified elected or appointed positions from being members of the Employees' Pension System while serving in those positions.
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2013-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
MDHB977Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to develop and make available a specially designed vintage reproduction registration plate; prescribing who may apply for and the classes of vehicles eligible for the registration plate; providing the manner...
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2013-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
MDHB1328Requiring each State agency that provides public benefits to individuals of any age with disabilities to adopt specified regulations that are not more restrictive than any State law regarding trusts and that do not require disclosure of a beneficiary...
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2013-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
MDHB1211Clarifying 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 486
MDHB1505Increasing from 2 to 3 the maximum number of days per week that the Department of Natural Resources may authorize a specified dredge boat to operate under the power of an auxiliary yawl boat while dredging for oysters in the Chesapeake Bay.
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 689
MDHB270Requiring a county or local government to employ as electrical inspectors only individuals who hold, or have previously held within the past 5 years under specified circumstances, a State license or local license, as applicable, to provide electrical...
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2013-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
MDHB235Requiring the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to maintain a database, available to the public on the Department's Web site, that relates to the valuation of specified real property in the State and includes specified information.
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2013-05-02
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 361
MDHB250Expanding the applicability of specified appeal rights from a victim of a violent crime to a victim of a nonviolent crime; authorizing a victim to appeal to the Court of Special Appeals from a specified final order; etc.
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2013-05-02
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 363
MDHB311Requiring, under specified circumstances, a parent or other person who has permanent care or custody or responsibility for the supervision of a minor under the age of 13 to notify within 24 hours the appropriate law enforcement agency that the minor ...
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2013-05-02
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 366
MDHB408Providing a subtraction modification under the Maryland individual and corporate income tax for specified expenses incurred to buy and install enhanced agricultural management equipment under specified circumstances; defining "enhanced agricultural m...
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2013-05-02
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 258
MDHB631Prohibiting an individual from preventing or interfering with the making of a specified report of suspected child abuse or neglect; and making a violation of the Act a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceedi...
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2013-05-02
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 380
MDHB742Authorizing a police officer to charge by citation for sale of an alcoholic beverage to an underage drinker or intoxicated person, malicious destruction of property if the amount of damage to property is less than $500, and theft of property or servi...
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2013-05-02
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 386
MDHB963Establishing the Jean B. Cryor Memorial Scholarship Program to provide scholarships for the son or daughter or the surviving spouse of a school employee who died in the line of duty or who sustained an injury in the line of duty that rendered the sch...
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2013-05-02
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 395
MDHB1396Altering penalties for a conviction of extortion, malicious destruction of property, obtaining property or services by bad check, credit card fraud, identity fraud, State health plan fraud, and exploitation of a vulnerable adult involving a value at ...
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2013-05-02
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 415
MDHB116Adding abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult and offenses relating to Medicaid fraud to those crimes for which specified evidence may be gathered by, and a judge may grant an order authorizing, interception of oral, wire, or electronic communication...
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2013-04-09
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 39
MDHB128Altering the dates by which specified applications for the homestead property tax credit for specified dwellings are required to be filed with the State Department of Assessments and Taxation; altering the taxable years in which the tax credit may no...
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2013-04-09
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 26
MDHB230Adding the holder of a Class 7 micro-brewery license to the list of licensees with whom a holder of a Class 8 farm brewery license may contract to brew and bottle beer from ingredients produced on the licensed farm; authorizing the Comptroller to iss...
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2013-04-09
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 88
MDHB838Extending to the end of June 30, 2018, the termination date of provisions of law altering specified surcharges on specified fees, charges, and costs in civil cases in the circuit courts and the District Court and requiring a specified informational b...
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2013-04-09
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 72
MDHB153Establishing that the representation provided by the Office of the Public Defender to an indigent individual at a bail hearing before a District Court or circuit court judge shall be limited solely to the bail hearing and shall terminate automaticall...
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2013-04-08
Delegates Vallario, Swain, and Smigiel
MDHB1164Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $350,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of Diakonia, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, and capital equip...
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2013-04-08
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
MDHB397Creating an exception to the prohibition against carrying a deadly weapon on public school property for a person who holds a handgun permit or is certified under the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act to carry a concealed firearm.
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2013-04-05
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn
MDHB961Prohibiting public inspection of the records of specified regulated firearm dealers, owners, and permit holders; authorizing the individual named in the record and the individual's attorney to view specified records; and providing that the Act does n...
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2013-04-05
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn
MDHB952Authorizing a State or local correctional facility to establish a specified system to enable legal counsel to initiate and conduct telephonic communications with specified clients; authorizing a State or local correctional facility to use any availab...
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2013-04-05
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
MDHB1310Altering the definition of "health care provider" for purposes of health care malpractice claims.
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2013-04-05
MDHB817Authorizing the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to grant a property tax credit for alternate power sources at retail service stations; establishing when the tax credit may be granted; establishing that the tax credit shall be equa...
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2013-04-04
MDHB685Establishing a State cost share formula for county library capital projects that receive State funding and setting a minimum and a maximum State cost share percentage.
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2013-04-03
MDHB1186Establishing the Task Force on the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study and make recommendations regarding matters including methods to adopt an...
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2013-04-03
MDHB1382Requiring, in a sentencing or disposition hearing, a juvenile court to allow a victim or the victim's representative to address the court under oath before the imposition of sentence or other disposition under specified circumstances.
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2013-04-03
MDHB147Altering the manner in which seized contraband tobacco products or specified conveyances used to transport tobacco products are processed following seizure; authorizing the Comptroller to destroy contraband tobacco products seized and forfeited under...
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2013-04-02
MDHB569Requiring the Department of the Environment, in consultation with local government officials, to conduct a review of State programs that provide financial assistance for costs relating to the planning, design, construction, and upgrade of wastewater ...
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2013-04-02
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
MDHB1385Extending the deadline for a local jurisdiction to adopt a definition or description of a major or minor subdivision if the local jurisdiction has a definition or description pending approval as of a specified date; extending the deadline for a local...
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2013-04-02
Unfavorable Report by House Rules and Executive Nominations Withdrawn
MDHB719Adding an additional venue in which a person may be prosecuted for a false statement concerning a destructive device or toxic material.
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2013-03-27
MDHB309Authorizing a judgment creditor to obtain discovery in aid of enforcement of a money judgment entered or recorded in a circuit court or in the District Court by use of a court ordered examination under oath before a judge or examiner of a judgment de...
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2013-03-26
MDHB1421Specifying that a license to carry a regulated firearm, including a concealed regulated firearm, issued to an individual by Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, or West Virginia is valid in Maryland.
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2013-03-26
MDHB1426Requiring retirees of the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System who are reemployed under specified circumstances to terminate participation in a Deferred Retirement Option Program and receive a specified lump sum payment before being reemployed by...
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2013-03-26
MDHB541Authorizing the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to issue a certificate of completion to a specified offender who meets specified requirements; requiring the Department to report to the Governor and the General Assembly on or bef...
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2013-03-25
MDHB969Establishing a Commission to Consider Mental Health-Related Ways to Limit Mass Violence by Individuals with Antisocial Personality Disorders, Depressive Disorders, or Other Mental Illness; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Com...
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2013-03-23
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn
MDHB1364Prohibiting a court, in an action for breach of contract, from modifying terms of the contract that authorize the recovery of attorney's fees and specify the percentage of attorney's fees, if any, that may be awarded; etc.
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2013-03-23
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
MDHB622Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to provide at least a 30-day supply of oyster tags whenever the Department distributes oyster tags to an individual licensed to catch oysters.
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2013-03-22
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters Withdrawn
MDHB1185Prohibiting a person from intentionally causing physical injury to another if the person knows or has reason to know that the other is a health care practitioner engaged in performing the practitioner's official duties; establishing a specified penal...
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2013-03-22
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
MDHB1138Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to adopt specified regulations regarding the use of profits derived from telephone commissions; requiring that specified commissions be used for telephone calls that take place betwe...
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2013-03-22
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
MDHB1114Requiring periodic payments of specified damages in excess of $1,500,000 for specified health care malpractice causes of action under specified circumstances; establishing procedures and requirements relating to periodic payments and annuities for fu...
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2013-03-22
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn
MDHB1383Authorizing additional members of the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System to participate in the Deferred Retirement Option Program for 2 years if the member has at least 29 years and fewer than 34 years of creditable service; and altering the fo...
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2013-03-22
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations Withdrawn
MDHB165Requiring each county superintendent of schools to enter into an agreement with an appropriate law enforcement agency to provide a school resource officer to each public elementary and secondary school; providing that additional funding required for ...
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2013-03-21
Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means
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