MD Legislation | 2010 | Regular Session

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HB623VetoAuthorizing the governing body of Allegany County or of a municipal corporation in Allegany County to grant, by law, a property tax credit against the county and municipal corporation property tax imposed on specified property located in a specified ...
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2010-05-20
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB878PassRequiring specified insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for specified annual preventive care including an annual child wellness visit, a routine gynecological visit, and annual vision vis...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB314PassProviding that the difference between specified coinsurance percentages may not be greater than 20 percentage points under specified circumstances; prohibiting provisions in a preferred provider insurance policy from applying to specified on-call phy...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB624PassRequiring that if the State Board of Nursing has reason to believe and objective evidence that an applicant, licensee, or certificate holder may cause harm to individuals, the Board require the applicant, licensee, or certificate holder to submit to ...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB1134VetoProviding that the effective date of eligible governmental units to join the State Retirement and Pension System shall be postponed to July 1 of a specified fiscal year if the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System does not rec...
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2010-05-20
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB1389PassProviding that a $7.50 District Court surcharge shall apply to specified traffic cases; requiring that the surcharge be imposed as a court cost; altering the funds to which the Comptroller is required to credit specified surcharges collected under sp...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB1081PassRequiring a State agency or nongovernment entity to require a buyer of a household appliance to make a specified certification before issuing or authorizing the issuance of rebates to reduce the cost of retail sales of household appliances under a pr...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB625PassRequiring the Administrative Office of the Courts to maintain a Domestic Violence Central Repository; requiring that the Central Repository store specified domestic violence orders issued in the State; and establishing the purposes of the Central Rep...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB1135PassAuthorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to grant, by law, a tax credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on specified grocery stores in specifi...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB882PassProhibiting an insurance producer from using a senior or retiree credential or designation in a way that is or would be misleading in connection with the offer, sale, or purchase of life insurance, health insurance, or annuities; requiring the Maryla...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB318PassEstablishing an income tax checkoff system for voluntary contributions to the Waiting List Equity Fund for services to individuals with developmental disabilities; requiring the Comptroller to collect and account for contributions made through the in...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB828PassExempting specified ad valorem and special taxes imposed only within a special taxing district for the purpose of financing the cost of State and county transportation improvements from county tax limitations; authorizing a county to issue, by law, s...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB829PassRequiring that retired higher education faculty of the Teachers' Retirement System or Teachers' Pension System are subject to an earnings limitation based on specified final compensation, not including specified additional earnings, if they are reemp...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB321PassProhibiting a driver of a motor vehicle that is in motion from using the driver's hands to use a handheld telephone except to initiate or terminate a wireless call or to turn on or off the handheld phone; providing that a violation of the Act may be ...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB576PassExtending by 2 years the date by which an individual is required to receive a certificate by the State Board for Certification of Residential Child Care Program Professionals to qualify as a residential child and youth care practitioner.
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB1141PassRequiring a director of a local department of social services or the Secretary of Human Resources to disclose information concerning child abuse and neglect that resulted in a child suffering a fatality or a near fatality; altering the circumstances ...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB322PassProviding that, with specified exceptions, a person may not drive a motor vehicle on a State highway if it is equipped with television- type receiving equipment or video display equipment that is turned on and displaying an image visible to a driver ...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB324PassRequiring drivers approaching an emergency vehicle that is stopped, standing, or parked on a highway and using any visual signals, unless otherwise directed by a police officer or traffic control device, to make a lane change into an available lane n...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB130VetoContinuing the State Board for Professional Land Surveyors in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2024, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authori...
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2010-05-20
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB1399PassRequiring a lender, under specified circumstances, to provide to a borrower a specified written notice regarding home buyer education or housing counseling in connection with specified mortgage loans; requiring the Department of Housing and Community...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB325PassContinuing the State Board of Dental Examiners in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2021, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Bo...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB131VetoContinuing the State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2022, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority...
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2010-05-20
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB635PassRepealing exceptions under which specified retirees of the Judges' Retirement System may be reemployed without being subject to a specified earnings offset to their retirement allowance; repealing a specified earnings offset of a retirement allowance...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB326VetoExtending to July 1, 2021, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the State Board of Waterworks and Waste Systems Operators; altering the composition of the Board; clarifying that the Department of the Enviro...
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2010-05-20
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB132VetoContinuing the State Board of Examiners in Optometry in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2023, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of ...
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2010-05-20
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB891PassAuthorizing Montgomery County to make an equity investment through a specified fund in a company that is located in the county or that agrees to relocate their business to the county; providing that the proceeds of an equity investment made under the...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB327VetoContinuing the State Board of Barbers and the State Board of Cosmetologists (boards) in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to a specified date the termination provisions relating to the sta...
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2010-05-20
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB899PassRequiring social workers to provide nursing facility residents with specified information about services under the home- and community- based waiver programs on admission and discharge from the nursing facility; requiring specified employees or repre...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB900PassRequiring the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to provide notice and an opportunity for a Medicaid fair hearing under specified circumstances; requiring the Secretary to provide specified notice within 30 days after the denial of Medicaid-waive...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB1155PassAltering the process and the criteria used for selecting projects to be included in the Consolidated Transportation Program; requiring that the annual Consolidated Transportation Program report include specified goals, specified criteria, and a state...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB336PassRepealing a requirement that the Maryland Business Tax Reform Commission submit an interim report of its findings and recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly on or before December 15, 2010; and changing the due date for the Commission to...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB1156VetoAuthorizing a victim's representative to be present at a specified administrative hearing concerning a fatal vehicular accident; authorizing a victim's representative to make an oral statement or submit a written statement for consideration at a spec...
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2010-05-20
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB395VetoRepealing a requirement that the Maryland Business Tax Reform Commission submit an interim report of its findings and recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly on or before December 15, 2010; and changing the due date for the Commission to...
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2010-05-20
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB338VetoAuthorizing a surviving spouse, within the period provided for making an election to take an elective share of the deceased spouse's estate, to file with the court a petition for an extension of time, with a copy given to the personal representative;...
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2010-05-20
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB593PassRequiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program to pay specified rates for specified hospital services; specifying that emergency services include services provided at specified facilities for the purposes of hospital rate setting; requiring the He...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB903PassRequiring the State Highway Administration, in consultation with the Department of the Environment, to develop a best practices road salt management document on or before October 1, 2011, for use by local jurisdictions and the State to minimize the a...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB339PassRequiring that, after the death of a minor or a disabled person for whom a guardian of the property has been appointed, the guardian of the property of the minor or disabled person pay from the estate all commissions, fees, and expenses shown on the ...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB849PassRequiring a specified report to include specified information on all procurement contracts awarded by the State to minority business enterprises, including a description of the contract and specified additional information; and requiring a specified ...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB905PassEstablishing an exception to the prohibition against wearing, carrying, or transporting a handgun or other regulated firearm for a person who is carrying a specified court order requiring the surrender of the handgun or other regulated firearm and wh...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB1161PassAuthorizing specified counties and municipal corporations to finance the costs of public improvements located in or supporting a State hospital redevelopment; authorizing specified counties and municipal corporations to designate special taxing distr...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB597PassRequiring the description of the common elements in a condominium declaration that is recorded on or after October 1, 2010, to include specified improvements; providing that specified provisions of the Act do not apply to a condominium that is occupi...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB908PassAltering the quorum requirement for the Maryland Clean Energy Center Board; altering the minimum vote required for the Board to act; designating employees and officials of the Maryland Clean Energy Center as State personnel under the Maryland Tort Cl...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB344PassProhibiting a person from driving a specified vehicle with a limited speed capability on specified highways; prohibiting a person from driving a specified vehicle with a limited speed capability on a highway unless the vehicle displays a specified em...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB1164PassIncreasing the minimum amount of the total volume of paper that the Secretary of General Services buys to at least 90% recycled paper; requiring a review of procurement practices and a study of the use of recycled materials; establishing a goal to in...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB347PassAmending the timeframes for the submission of comprehensive annual reports on the financial condition of political subdivisions in the State to the Department of Legislative Services and the State Treasurer to conform those timeframes to those requir...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB602PassAuthorizing the use of a high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane by plug-in vehicles that carry a specified permit; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration, the State Highway Administration, and the Department of State Police to consult to design a spec...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB405PassAuthorizing an officer of a close corporation, as defined under the laws of the jurisdiction where the corporation is incorporated, to elect to be exempt from workers' compensation coverage; authorizing an officer of a corporation, other than a close...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB348VetoAltering the due date from September 10 to October 1 for the annual report of the Capital Debt Affordability Committee and from October 15 to November 1 the annual deadline for the Governor to determine the amount of advisable new State debt.
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2010-05-20
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB406PassRequiring a specified team of licensed associate real estate brokers and licensed real estate salespersons that provides real estate brokerage services to designate a team leader; establishing qualifications for the team leader; establishing specifie...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB659PassRepealing specified provisions of law relating to durable powers of attorney; establishing the Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act; establishing that a specified agent is not required to disclose specified information, with specified e...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
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