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MDHB374Authorizing an individual to possess a specified number of special registration plates for individuals with disabilities for specified motorcycles in addition to the special registration plate and parking placards authorized under specified provision...
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2013-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
MDHB523Including 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 484
MDHB730Requiring that electioneering be allowed on the premises of a public building that is used for a polling place up to a specified electioneering boundary; requiring that campaign signs be allowed on the premises of a public building that is used for a...
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2013-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
MDHB769Authorizing a local jurisdiction to adopt local amendments to the Maryland Building Performance Standards if the local amendments do not weaken wind design and wind-borne debris provisions contained in the Standards.
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2013-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 537
MDHB88Authorizing a mortgagor or grantor to refinance the indebtedness secured by a first mortgage or deed of trust without obtaining permission from the holder of a junior lien under specified circumstances; providing that a refinance mortgage meeting the...
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2013-05-16
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
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)
MDHB1308Prohibiting 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 515
MDHB167Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim November 1 as Maryland Emancipation Day.
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2013-05-02
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 352
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
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
MDHB388Altering the purposes for which a meeting of the board of directors of a condominium council of unit owners may be held in closed session.
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2013-04-09
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 110
MDHB797Requiring the Department of Transportation and local governments, in developing a construction or improvement project involving a bridge or other transportation facility that is adjacent to or that crosses a waterway, to consider any reasonable and a...
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2013-04-09
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 140
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
MDHB628Clarifying that, if the owner of property subject to a lien is personally liable for alleged damages under the Maryland Contract Lien Act, the party entitled to enforce the lien may bring suit, without waiving the lien, for a monetary judgment for th...
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2013-03-27
MDHB1346Increasing from 65 miles per hour to 70 miles per hour the maximum speed limit that may be established on specified highways in the State.
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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
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
MDHB924Altering the application of specified provisions of law relating to reducing lead risk in housing; requiring specified owners to register specified properties built between January 1, 1950 and December 31, 1977, both inclusive, in a specified manner;...
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2013-03-22
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
MDHB1299Requiring an owner of an affected property with windows that were installed after a specified date to pass the test for lead-contaminated dust with a specified frequency and before a pregnant woman or a child occupies the unit; and requiring an owner...
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2013-03-22
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
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
MDHB505Creating for hunting and fishing licenses issued by the Department of Natural Resources an exception to the requirement that a licensing authority require a license applicant to disclose the Social Security number of the applicant and record the Soci...
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2013-03-21
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
MDHB814Prohibiting a specified employer that is a garnishee from charging a judgment debtor any fee for responding to an attachment, withholding attachable wages, or remitting an amount to the judgment creditor or debtor; and prohibiting a specified financi...
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2013-03-21
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Withdrawn
MDHB251Repealing the authority of counties and municipalities in the State to use speed monitoring systems to enforce highway speed laws; repealing the authority to use work zone speed control systems to enforce highway speed laws within work zones; etc.
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2013-03-20
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
MDHB780Providing that specified employees are not members of the Employees' Pension System or the Teachers' Pension System of the State Retirement and Pension System if the employees make an election to join the optional retirement program of the State Reti...
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2013-03-20
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
MDHB834Requiring individuals applying for or receiving temporary cash assistance benefits under the Family Investment Program to comply with specified eligibility requirements related to drug testing; requiring individuals applying for or receiving temporar...
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2013-03-20
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations Withdrawn
MDHB1008Requiring a purchaser in a foreclosure sale, within 60 days after the entry of a final and nonappealable order ratifying a sale in an action to foreclose a mortgage or deed of trust on residential property, to close on a transaction to purchase real ...
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2013-03-20
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
MDHB1485Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to allow a person to catch oysters in an oyster sanctuary using specified equipment under specified circumstances for the purpose of cleaning an oyster bar or removing diseased oysters; authorizing the ...
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2013-03-20
MDHB281Prohibiting the Secretary of Labor and Employment, except under specified circumstances, from finding that a valid circumstance for voluntarily leaving work exists under a specified provision of law if an individual leaves work solely due to a reduct...
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2013-03-19
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
MDHB283Authorizing an employer to file an appeal with the Lower Appeals Division within 15 days after the employer discovered, or should have discovered, that an individual receiving benefits committed a financial crime against the employer while employed b...
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2013-03-19
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
MDHB782Exempting auctioneers from the licensing and regulatory requirements for secondhand precious metal object dealers and pawnbrokers; and defining specified terms.
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2013-03-19
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Withdrawn
MDHB223Increasing from 65 to 70 miles per hour the maximum speed limit that may be established on specified highways in the State; and increasing to 70 miles per hour the maximum speed limit on the Intercounty Connector.
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2013-03-18
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
MDHB1046Providing that specified taxes, fees, charges, and revenues deposited into the Transportation Trust Fund may be used only for specified purposes; repealing obsolete provisions; and repealing provisions relating to the transfer of specified funds from...
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2013-03-14
MDHB317Declaring that it is the public policy of the State to restrict and deter the use of unauthorized alien workers in the performance of public contracts and grants in the State; specifying criteria for mandatory registration in a federal E-Verify progr...
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2013-03-13
MDHB843Requiring the State Board of Education to develop curriculum content for a course in financial literacy; requiring each county board of education to implement the financial literacy curriculum content developed by the State Board in every high school...
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2013-03-13
MDHB104Prohibiting the Commissioner of Labor and Industry from assessing under specified circumstances a civil penalty against an employer for specified violations of the Maryland Occupational Safety and Health Act, specified orders passed under that Act, o...
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2013-03-12
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
MDHB439Altering the subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for military retirement income to increase, over a specified period of time, the amount of income that is allowed to be subtracted; etc.
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2013-03-12
MDHB424Prohibiting the earning of diminution credits to reduce the term of confinement of an inmate who is serving a sentence for a specified crime of violence involving a firearm in a State or local correctional facility; eliminating parole eligibility for...
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2013-03-12
MDHB533Decreasing the corporate income tax rate by 0.25% each year for 6 years, from 8.25% to 6.75%.
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2013-03-12
MDHB850Reducing the Maryland corporate income tax rate from 8.25% to 6% for a corporation that makes specified qualifying investments in the State; requiring the corporation to submit a specified calculation and a specified declaration to the Comptroller; r...
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2013-03-12
MDHB819Prohibiting the State or a county or municipality from issuing specified bonds or other evidences of obligation for the purpose of funding specified pension liabilities; prohibiting the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System or...
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2013-03-12
MDHB1268Requiring that, before taking the oath of office, an individual elected or appointed to an office take a specified course on the oath of office, the United States Constitution's Bill of Rights, and the Maryland Declaration of Rights that is offered b...
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2013-03-12
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
MDHB233Establishing a Study Commission on the Redistricting Process in Maryland; specifying the composition, powers, and duties of the Commission; providing for the staffing of the Commission; requiring the Commission to report its findings and recommendati...
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2013-03-11
MDHB236Requiring that a question that relates to the enactment of a legislative or congressional districting plan that was petitioned to referendum include a map of the State that shows the boundary lines for the legislative or congressional districts that ...
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2013-03-11
MDHB363Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to require the approval of two-thirds of the members elected to each House of the General Assembly to pass legislation to increase the rate of an existing tax or to impose a tax on an individual or ...
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2013-03-11
MDHB731Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to prohibit members of the General Assembly from introducing legislation to create a State debt for the benefit of an individual project or entity; and submitting the amendment to the qualified vote...
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2013-03-11
MDHB832Requiring the Department of Legislative Services to obtain specified census data, adjust the census data for specified purposes, and provide the census data to a temporary redistricting commission within a specified time period; creating a temporary ...
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2013-03-11
MDHB1158Requiring specified corporations to compute Maryland taxable income using a specified method; requiring that, subject to specified regulations, specified groups of corporations file a combined income tax return; establishing the Small Business Person...
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2013-03-08
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