Subject Smoking | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action![]() |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD | HB1413 | Repealing and recodifying provisions of law dealing with fire protection and prevention; clarifying that the installation of smoke alarms is required in specified areas of specified buildings; providing that the Act is applicable statewide; authorizi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 595 |
| MD | SB969 | Repealing and recodifying provisions of law dealing with smoke detection systems; clarifying that the installation of smoke alarms is required in specified areas of specified buildings; providing that the Act is applicable statewide; authorizing a lo... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 594 |
| MD | HB948 | Establishing the Tobacco-Related Disease Products Research, Development, and Commercialization Program and Fund; specifying the purposes of the Program and the Fund; requiring the Maryland Biotechnology Center in the Department of Business and Econom... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-05 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| MD | SB30 | Prohibiting the driver of a motor vehicle in which a person who is under the age of 8 years is a passenger from smoking a tobacco product or allowing a passenger to smoke in the motor vehicle; establishing a fine of up to $50 for a violation of the A... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-29 |
| MD | SB708 | Establishing the Tobacco-Related Disease Products Research, Development, and Commercialization Program and Fund; specifying the purposes of the Program and the Fund; requiring the Maryland Biotechnology Center in the Department of Business and Econom... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-26 |
| 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 | SB843 | Requiring the Secretary of Budget and Management, in consultation with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, to establish a wellness pilot project in the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program; requiring the wellness pi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 Unfavorable Report by Finance Withdrawn |
| MD | SB700 | Increasing the tobacco tax rate on cigarettes and other tobacco products; providing that the Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program shall receive funding from the Other Tobacco Products Tax Fund under specified circumstances; requiring money fr... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-13 Hearing 3/13 at 1:15 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) |
| MD | HB185 | Requiring the Secretary of Budget and Management, in consultation with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, to establish a wellness pilot project in the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program; requiring the wellness pi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-04 Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| MD | HB683 | Increasing the tobacco tax rate on cigarettes and other tobacco products; providing that the Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program shall receive funding from the Other Tobacco Products Tax Fund under specified circumstances; requiring money fr... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-28 Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
| MD | HB759 | Prohibiting a person from driving a motor vehicle in an inattentive manner resulting in the unsafe operation of the motor vehicle when the inattention is caused by the driver engaging in specified preoccupying activities; providing that a violation o... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-26 |
| MD | HB676 | Providing that an individual who resides in Montgomery County and has been harmed by a specified type of nuisance may bring an action to abate the nuisance or for other compensatory or equitable relief against the person found to have created the nui... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-21 |
| MD | HB684 | Prohibiting the use of tobacco products in school buildings, on school grounds, and inside school buses; prohibiting the use of tobacco products by specified persons at specified school-sponsored events; providing a penalty for a violation; and requi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-20 |
| MD | HB528 | Prohibiting the driver of a motor vehicle in which a person who is under the age of 8 years is a passenger from smoking a tobacco product or allowing a passenger to smoke in the motor vehicle; establishing a fine of up to $50 for a violation of the A... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-19 |
| MD | HB1351 | Prohibiting smoking on a public playground and in and around a specified swimming pool. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-11 |


