Subject Discipline | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action![]() |
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| MD | HB347 | Requiring a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company on or after October 1, 2015, to hold a permit issued by the State Board for Professional Engineers before operating a business through which engineering is practiced, with a specified... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 613 |
| MD | HB470 | Abolishing the elected position of County Treasurer of Somerset County; transferring the duties and functions of the office of County Treasurer to the County Supervisor of Tax Collection, who shall work under the direction of the County Finance Direc... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| MD | SB512 | Requiring that specified health care practitioners, when providing health care to a patient, wear a badge or other identification displaying specified information; providing for exceptions; authorizing each health occupations board to adopt regulatio... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 491 |
| MD | SB672 | Continuing the State Board of Physicians and allied health advisory committees in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (Sunset Law) by extending to July 1, 2018, the termination provisions relating to the statutory an... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| MD | HB879 | Authorizing, rather than requiring, the State Board of Physicians to reinstate, under specified circumstances, the license of a polysomnographic technologist; repealing the requirement that the Board place a licensed polysomnographic technologist on ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 586 |
| MD | HB1296 | Authorizing the State Board of Physicians to issue a cease and desist order or obtain injunctive relief against an individual for taking any action for which the Board determines there is a preponderance of evidence of grounds for discipline under a ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 597 |
| MD | HB1330 | Altering the procedures for the Workers' Compensation Commission to enforce compliance with specified workers' compensation insurance coverage requirements; altering the requirement for how specified employers secure compensation for covered employee... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 676 |
| MD | SB951 | Authorizing, rather than requiring, the State Board of Physicians to reinstate, under specified circumstances, the license of a polysomnographic technologist; repealing the requirement that the Board place a licensed polysomnographic technologist on ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 585 |
| MD | SB981 | Authorizing the State Board of Physicians to issue a cease and desist order or obtain injunctive relief against an individual for taking any action for which the Board determines there is a preponderance of evidence of grounds for discipline under a ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 596 |
| MD | HB895 | Authorizing employees of the Howard County Library System to form, join, and participate in an employee organization and bargain collectively through a representative; requiring the library system and the certified exclusive representative to enter i... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 648 |
| MD | HB56 | Requiring applicants for a license or certificate from the State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists to submit to a criminal history records check; authorizing the Board to take specified disciplinary actions against specified individuals... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 348 |
| MD | SB154 | Abolishing the elected position of County Treasurer of Somerset County; transferring the duties and functions of the office of County Treasurer to the County Supervisor of Tax Collection, who shall work under the direction of the County Finance Direc... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 194 |
| MD | SB358 | Altering the authority of the State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors to discipline the holders of funeral establishment licenses; etc. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 242 |
| MD | HB314 | Altering the authority of the State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors to discipline the holders of funeral establishment licenses; etc. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 243 |
| MD | HB806 | Requiring applicants to the State Board of Social Work Examiners for licensure to submit to a criminal history records check and a mental or physical examination under specified circumstances; prohibiting licensees from practicing social work, engagi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 391 |
| MD | HB1101 | Establishing the Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Marijuana Commission; providing for the purpose and membership of the Commission; providing for the terms of the members of the Commission; establishing the Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Marijuana Commission F... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 403 |
| MD | HB1096 | Continuing the State Board of Physicians and allied health advisory committees in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (Sunset Law) by extending to July 1, 2018, the termination provisions relating to the statutory an... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 401 |
| MD | HB1009 | Authorizing the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to adopt specified regulations for specified cosmetic surgical facilities; authorizing the Secretary to investigate specified complaints relating to cosmetic surgical facilities; requiring specif... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 398 |
| MD | HB986 | Requiring a sterile compounding facility to hold a sterile compounding permit issued by the State Board of Pharmacy before the sterile compounding facility may perform sterile compounding in the State; providing that a sterile compounding permit is r... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 397 |
| MD | SB216 | Adding Harford County to the provisions of law relating to the Cecil County, Garrett County, and St. Mary's County Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights; providing that specified provisions of law relating to hearing board procedures and the finality... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 30 |
| MD | HB346 | Adding Harford County to the provisions of law relating to the Cecil County, Garrett County, and St. Mary's County Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights; providing that specified provisions of law relating to hearing board procedures and the finality... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 31 |
| MD | HB255 | Adding Allegany County to the provisions of law relating to the Cecil County, Garrett County, and St. Mary's County Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 93 |
| MD | HB401 | Authorizing the Adjutant General to adopt rules and regulations to govern, discipline, and establish criteria for the performance of duties of the organized militia of the State; exempting the rules and regulations from the requirements of the Admini... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 112 |
| MD | HB351 | Authorizing the State Athletic Commission to license and regulate amateur mixed martial arts and amateur kick boxing; expanding the scope of drug testing for specified contestants; repealing specified mandatory sanctions for specified contestants who... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 101 |
| MD | SB455 | Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish a mandatory abortion survey system; requiring specified hospitals and facilities to report abortions to the Department using a specified form, in a specified manner, and on or before ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 Unfavorable Report by Finance |
| MD | SB837 | Prohibiting a hearing of charges filed by specified health occupations boards from being stayed or challenged by specified procedural defects; prohibiting an order of specified health occupations boards from being stayed pending judicial review; alte... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| MD | HB1356 | Requiring that specified health care practitioners, when providing health care to a patient, wear a badge or other form of identification displaying specified information; providing for exceptions; authorizing each health occupations board to adopt s... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| MD | SB896 | Requiring a sterile compounding facility to hold a sterile compounding permit issued by the State Board of Pharmacy before the sterile compounding facility may perform sterile compounding in the State; providing that a sterile compounding permit is r... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 |
| MD | HB274 | Requiring an individual, except under specified circumstances, to be registered by the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists before practicing psychology as a psychology associate in the State; specifying the circumstances under which a registere... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-05 Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| MD | HB1475 | Adding Baltimore County to the provisions of law relating to the Cecil County, Garrett County, and St. Mary's County Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-05 |
| MD | SB57 | Authorizing the State Board of Individual Tax Preparers to impose a civil penalty of up to $5,000 against a person who violates specified provisions of law; requiring the Board to consider specified factors to determine the amount of the penalty; and... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| MD | HB1272 | Establishing a Maryland College Sports Fans and Athletes Bill of Rights; vesting the final decision concerning an institution's membership or association with specified athletics organizations with the governing board of that institution; defining te... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-02 Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| MD | SB1033 | Adding and modifying an exception to the requirement that specified students attend a public school regularly during the entire school year; requiring the State Department of Education to adopt standards for the suspension or expulsion of a student u... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-01 Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Withdrawn |
| MD | SB179 | Altering 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... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-29 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| MD | SB1071 | Revising the composition of the Prince George's County Board of Education; providing for the appointment of specified members of the county board by the County Executive of Prince George's County and the Prince George's County Council; requiring the ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-29 Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m. |
| MD | HB474 | Establishing the Behavior Analyst Advisory Committee within the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists; requiring the Board to adopt regulations and a code of ethics; requiring the Board to set fees for services provided by the Board to behavior a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-28 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn |
| MD | HB899 | Requiring that continuing education requirements allow a specified licensee to receive up to a specified number of credit hours for providing specified services; requiring that the factual findings of a hearing officer under a specified provision of ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-28 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn |
| MD | SB550 | Requiring that the continuing education requirements allow a specified licensee to receive up to a specified number of credit hours for providing specified services; requiring that the factual findings of a hearing officer under a specified provision... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-27 Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| MD | SB1070 | Adding Baltimore County to the provisions of law relating to the Cecil County, Garrett County, and St. Mary's County Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-26 |
| MD | HB302 | Authorizing the medical use of marijuana under specified circumstances; repealing criminal provisions that allow the imposition of a fine or the use of an affirmative defense for use or possession of marijuana or use or possession of drug paraphernal... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-25 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1095 | Requiring a law enforcement agency to adopt by January 1, 2014, a written policy and procedure to govern specified disciplinary actions that may be taken against a specified law enforcement officer; requiring each written policy to include specified ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-22 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn |
| MD | SB611 | Establishing the Behavior Analyst Advisory Committee within the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists; requiring the Board to adopt regulations and a code of ethics; requiring the Board to set fees for services provided by the Board to behavior a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-21 Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1290 | Prohibiting a hearing of charges filed by specified health occupations boards from being stayed or challenged by specified procedural defects; prohibiting an order of specified health occupations boards from being stayed pending judicial review; alte... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-21 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn |
| MD | SB838 | Prohibiting an educational institution from requiring, requesting, suggesting, or causing a student, an applicant, or a prospective student to grant access to, allow observation of, or disclose information that allows access to or observation of the ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-21 |
| MD | SB1058 | Prohibiting a principal from suspending or expelling a student who brings to school or possesses on school property a picture of a gun, a computer image of a gun, a facsimile of a gun, or any other object that resembles a gun but serves another purpo... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 |
| MD | HB1100 | Establishing an independent Medical Marijuana Oversight Commission; providing for the purpose and membership of the Commission; providing for the terms of the members of the Commission; providing for the appointment of a chair and vice chair of the C... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-19 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1029 | Adding to the State Board of Physicians a naturopathic doctor who is appointed by the Governor in a specified manner; establishing the Naturopathic Medicine Advisory Committee within the Board; providing for the composition of the Committee; specifyi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-19 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1291 | Requiring the licensure as a private process service agency of any person who provides specified private process service; providing for the terms and renewals of the licenses, qualifications for and duties of licensees, display of licenses, and requi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-19 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1453 | Repealing specified criminal violations for the use, possession, and sale of marijuana; establishing specified exemptions from prosecution for specified persons for using, obtaining, purchasing, transporting, or possessing marijuana in specified circ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-19 |
| MD | SB783 | Adding to the State Board of Physicians a naturopathic doctor who is appointed by the Governor in a specified manner; establishing the Naturopathic Medicine Advisory Committee within the Board; providing for the composition of the Committee; specifyi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Withdrawn |


