| SB164 | Pass | Repealing the Advisory Committee on the Naming of State Facilities, Roads, and Bridges and other related provisions of law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB422 | Pass | Altering the time periods during which and the locations in which soft-shell clam harvesting using specified types of gear is prohibited under specified circumstances in the Dorchester County portion of the Choptank River.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB988 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to require for-hire water carriers to show specified proof that the for-hire water carrier holds a specified insurance policy or bond in accordance with a specified regulation before vessel registration; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB733 | Pass | Altering specified taxes on specified real and personal property in Garrett County that are to be paid to specified volunteer fire departments; requiring the Board of County Commissioners of Garrett County to make payments to specified volunteer fire...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB989 | Pass | Authorizing the Secretary of Natural Resources to appoint a specified law enforcement officer to the rank of Major or Lieutenant Colonel without examination; establishing that a specified law enforcement officer continues to serve at the pleasure of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB1244 | Pass | Requiring that a planning commission appointed by a municipal corporation shall hold meetings quarterly or more often as the planning commission's duties require; and authorizing the chairman or a specified planning commission to cancel a specified q...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB935 | Pass | Authorizing a respondent in a specified peace order or protective order proceeding to file a written request to shield all court records relating to the proceeding; requiring the court to schedule a hearing on a specified request and to provide speci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB734 | Pass | Codifying provisions relating to the Washington County Advisory School Design Review Committee; requiring the Washington County Board of Education to provide a schedule of project milestones to the Committee at a specified time; authorizing the Commi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB1501 | Pass | Requiring a place of public accommodation, on request, to keep closed captioning activated on a closed-captioning television receiver that is in use during regular hours in a public area; and providing specified exceptions to the requirement to make ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB683 | Pass | Providing that the homestead property tax credit applies to any State, county, or municipal corporation property tax and specified taxes imposed for specified bicounty commissions; specifying the applicable homestead credit percentage for specified t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB233 | Pass | Requiring the Howard County Board of Education to develop and operate a single searchable website that includes specified information about specified payments; and specifying the parameters of the website.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB685 | Pass | Imposing a tax at a rate of 2% on the gross receipts from the short- term lease or rental of heavy equipment property by a person whose principal business is the short-term lease or rental of heavy equipment property at retail; requiring a person who...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB940 | Pass | Making provisions related to exceptions to local zoning ordinances for compliance with the Maryland Accessibility Code applicable to charter counties and Baltimore City; providing that a person may comply with Maryland Accessibility Code requirements...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB487 | Pass | Extending 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB995 | Pass | Requiring the Office of Cemetery Oversight and the State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors to establish a specified process and adopt specified regulations for regulating crematories; providing that specified registration, permitting, and lic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB1250 | Pass | Modifying a specified definition of a strategic lawsuit against public participation (SLAPP suit); providing that a defendant in a SLAPP suit is not civilly liable under specified circumstances; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB1505 | Pass | Authorizing the Central Collection Unit in the Department of Budget and Management to certify a debt or claim and the debtor responsible for the debt or claim to the Comptroller and State Lottery Agency; requiring the State Lottery Agency to send a s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB176 | Pass | Requiring the State Department of Education to adopt regulations that provide for an announced inspection by the Department of each registered family day care home prior to issuance of a continuing registration; repealing a requirement that the Depar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB179 | Pass | Excluding Qualified School Construction Bonds from the limitation on the aggregate principal amount of bonds outstanding for the Baltimore City Public School System.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB947 | Pass | Authorizing 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 or municipal corporation property tax imposed on specified property formerly designated and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB1512 | Pass | Establishing for archery hunters in Frederick County a 50-yard safety zone within which archery hunting may not take place except under specified circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB242 | Pass | Providing that a rental agreement for a site in a mobile home park may not require that the term of payment be an annual payment; and providing that a prospective resident may request, and a park owner may agree to, an annual payment of rent for the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB243 | Pass | Establishing as an independent unit of State government a Public School Labor Relations Board to assume specified duties previously held by the State Board of Education; requiring the Public School Labor Relations Board to hear specified controversie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB497 | Pass | Altering the membership of the statewide Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council by increasing the number of members who are from the general public and by adding one member who is a helicopter pilot; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB1263 | Pass | Altering the probationary period of employment of a certificated employee in a local school system; altering specified procedures related to the probationary period of a certificated employee; requiring a county board of education to evaluate annuall...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB500 | Pass | Revising the schedule of basic child support obligations used to calculate the amount of child support award under the child support guidelines; repealing provisions of law establishing that the adoption or revision of the child support guidelines ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB701 | Pass | Requiring the Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation in the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation, in consultation with the Consumer Protection Division of the Office of the Attorney General, to conduct a study of the debt settle...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB250 | Pass | Requiring the Board of Public Works to adopt regulations to promote and facilitate certification under the State's minority business enterprise program of minority business enterprises that have received certification from the U. S. Small Business Ad...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB1011 | Pass | Authorizing the juvenile court to order a child to undergo blood lead level testing after a petition has been filed but before an adjudication; authorizing a court exercising criminal jurisdiction in a case involving a child to order the child to und...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB251 | Pass | Requiring the Board of Public Works to adopt regulations that include provisions that promote and facilitate the submission of all or part of specified applications for certification as a minority business enterprise through an electronic process.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB704 | Pass | Prohibiting specified health maintenance organization contracts, health insurance policies, and policies of nonprofit health service plans from containing a provision that requires personal injury protection benefits to be paid before benefits under ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB194 | Pass | Authorizing the State Comptroller to issue to a single applicant one Class 6 pub-brewery license or one Class 7 micro-brewery license, but not both, for a location in an enterprise zone in Dorchester County, if the applicant holds no more than three ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB449 | Pass | Authorizing specified holders of off-sale alcoholic beverages licenses in Frederick County to start selling alcoholic beverages at 11 a.m. instead of 12 noon or 1 p.m. on Sundays; and allowing sales to continue until 2 a.m. on each day of the week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB254 | Pass | Increasing the maximum and mandatory minimum penalties for a person convicted of rape in the second degree of a child under the age of 13 years; and increasing the maximum and mandatory minimum penalties for a person convicted of sexual offense in th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB195 | Pass | Authorizing a Class 7 micro-brewery licensee in Wicomico County to sell beer at retail to customers for consumption off the licensed premises in refillable containers that are sealed by the licensee at the time of each refill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB452 | Pass | Requiring the State Board of Education to explore the use of innovative school scheduling models, including extended year and year-round schooling in low-performing and at-risk public schools; requiring the State Board to encourage county boards to u...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB198 | Pass | Altering the definition of "food service facility" to exclude the sale of specified raw agricultural products at a farmer's market from regulation as a food service facility; prohibiting a local jurisdiction from requiring a license for the sale of r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB6 | Pass | Requiring a contract for the sale of specified real property to contain a notice that the new owner of property transferred after January 1 and before the beginning of the next taxable year may submit a written appeal as to a value or classification ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB199 | Pass | Authorizing a county to establish a seasonal farmer's market producer sampling license to allow a producer of a farm product to prepare and offer samples of the product at a farmer's market; requiring the license to be valid at all farmer's markets i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB454 | Pass | Requiring units of State government, when adopting by regulation increases or decreases in fees for licenses to practice any business activity, business or health occupation, or business or health profession licensed or otherwise regulated under Stat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB1275 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act; establishing that a court of the State has jurisdiction to appoint a guardian or issue a protective order under specified circumstances; prohibiting a c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB456 | Pass | Advancing to 9 a.m. the time at which establishments issued specified alcoholic beverages licenses in the Park Heights Redevelopment Area in Baltimore City may begin selling alcoholic beverages.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB11 | Pass | Changing references to "emotional disturbance" to "emotional disability"; providing that specified documents may not be used until the use of specified other documents; providing nothing in the Act is intended to result in a reduction of federal fund...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB768 | Pass | Requiring the Board of Trustees of the State Retirement and Pension System to suspend the application of annual retirement allowance adjustments to specified retirees of the Maryland School for the Deaf for a specified period of time until specified ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB204 | Pass | Changing references to "emotional disturbance" to "emotional disability"; providing that specified documents may not be used until the use of specified other documents; providing that nothing in the Act is intended to result in a reduction of federal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB715 | Pass | Requiring the Governor to proclaim the first Sunday in June each year as the day to honor fire, rescue, and emergency services workers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the performance of their duties; requiring the Governor to order the State flag ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB517 | Pass | Adding conspiracy to distribute specified narcotic drugs and the commission of a specified crime in another state as predicates for an enhanced penalty for offenses relating to narcotic drugs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB208 | Pass | Changing the permissible investments from certificates of deposit to interest bearing deposits that the State Treasurer may make with financial institutions participating in the Linked Deposit Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB466 | Pass | Defining "off-highway recreational vehicle"; requiring the owner of an off-highway recreational vehicle purchased on or after October 1, 2010, to apply for a certificate of title by electronic transmission; imposing an excise tax for a certificate of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB467 | Pass | Establishing the Task Force to Explore the Incorporation of Principles of Universal Design for Learning into the Education Systems in Maryland; providing for the membership, purposes, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
