| SB53 | Pass | Authorizing, for the purpose of computing the average weekly wage for workers' compensation benefits for specified members of the organized militia, the use of actual wages earned by the member in the member's civilian employment at the time of entry...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB311 | Pass | Establishing the Chesapeake Conservation Corps Program; providing for the purposes of the Corps Program; establishing a Corps Board, with specified membership, officers, duties, staff, and terms; providing for the purpose of the Corps Board; requirin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB58 | Pass | Providing that an individual in an unpaid work-based learning experience provided by the Division of Rehabilitation Services in the State Department of Education is a covered employee for the purpose of the State workers' compensation laws; requiring...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB372 | Pass | Prohibiting the use of specified plumbing materials containing more than a specified amount of lead from being used in the installation or repair of plumbing intended to dispense water for human consumption; prohibiting the sale of specified plumbing...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB59 | Pass | Altering the distribution of revenues attributable to the agricultural land transfer tax; repealing a provision altering the distribution of State transfer tax revenues under specified circumstances; altering the authorized uses of specified revenues...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB315 | Pass | Requiring local ethics commissions or other appropriate entities to certify to the State Ethics Commission compliance with specified provisions of law relating to elected local officials on or before a specified date each year; requiring conflict of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB121 | Pass | Authorizing the Office of the Public Defender to submit requests to the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation and the Comptroller for information regarding the employment status and income of applicants for services of the Office; requiring ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB60 | Pass | Increasing the membership of the Commission on Environmental Justice and Sustainable Communities from 15 to 20 members; providing for the inclusion of representatives from specified State agencies; and requiring that at least two of the twelve member...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB122 | Pass | Repealing a provision of law requiring that the Public Defender serve at the pleasure of the Board of Trustees of the Office of the Public Defender; specifying that the Board of Trustees, by a vote of at least seven members, may remove the Public Def...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB1136 | Pass | Requiring a nondepository trust company to pledge securities or deliver a surety bond to the Commissioner of Financial Regulation to defray the costs of a specified receivership; requiring the Commissioner to determine the amount of the securities or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB375 | Pass | Correcting incorrect cross-references to the Public Local Laws of Garrett County; and making stylistic changes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB1138 | Pass | Authorizing the Public Service Commission to authorize the use of a specified master meter for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning services in specified residential multiple occupancy buildings without requiring individual metering or submeter...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB319 | Pass | Establishing the African American Heritage Preservation Program in the Maryland Historical Trust to identify and preserve buildings, communities, and sites of historical and cultural importance to the African American experience; requiring the Trust ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB1086 | 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 |
| HB378 | Pass | Requiring a ballot issue committee to file a campaign finance report on or before the fourth Friday immediately preceding a general election; and exempting a specified campaign finance entity of a candidate for election to the central committee of a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB631 | Pass | Increasing the membership of the Park Advisory Commission in the Department of Natural Resources from 9 to 12 members.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB66 | Pass | Providing that a specified truck tractor or unloaded truck towing one or more other truck tractors or unloaded trucks in combination may not exceed 97 feet in length.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB128 | Pass | Limiting to a person charged by indictment or criminal information with a crime triable in circuit court and convicted of that crime the authority to file a petition for writ of actual innocence under specified circumstances; requiring a specified pe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB633 | Pass | Providing that failure to name any trustee in a deed of trust does not have any effect on an instrument under specified circumstances; clarifying that a mortgage or deed of trust may authorize the sale of property or declare a borrower's assent to th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB68 | 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 |
| SB834 | Pass | Exempting public charter schools that are located on property within a federal military base in the State from specified admission requirements; authorizing the State Board of Education to grant a specified waiver under specified circumstances; requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB69 | Pass | Repealing the prohibition on the use of federal funds administered by the Woodland Incentives Program for long-range timber growing in conjunction with State funds; prohibiting an owner from receiving a total of State and federal cost share assistanc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB1145 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from distributing Salvia divinorum or Salvinorin A to an individual under the age of 21 years; providing that it is a defense in a specified prosecution that the defendant examined a specified license or identification that ident...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB1402 | Pass | Authorizing the Division of Correction to require an individual to pass a polygraph examination before being appointed to serve as a correctional officer in a correctional facility; requiring the Commissioner of Correction to adopt specified regulati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB1149 | Pass | Authorizing a respondent in a specified peace order or protective order proceeding to file a written request to shield court records relating to the proceeding; requiring the court to schedule a hearing on a specified request and to provide specified...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB330 | Pass | Requiring each committed facility licensed by the Department of Juvenile Services to serve no more than 48 children at one time, unless the Secretary of Juvenile Services finds good cause for a committed facility licensed by the Department to serve m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB1151 | Pass | Establishing specified minimum levels of required security for commercial motor vehicles in conformance with federal regulations; authorizing the Motor Vehicle Administration to adopt specified regulations consistent with specified federal regulation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB642 | Pass | Requiring a home builder that agrees to provide a community amenity to a community development located in Prince George's County to include specified information in the contract of sale; specifying that a home builder that does not make the community...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB391 | Pass | Altering in the Towson Commercial Revitalization District in Baltimore County the amount of capital investment required for specified restaurants for which specified alcoholic beverages licenses may be transferred and new licenses issued; and alterin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB392 | 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 State's deb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB79 | Pass | Altering the duties of the Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to include promoting the general welfare of individuals who are deafblind; altering the name and the membership of the Maryland Advisory Council on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to incl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB590 | 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 |
| HB393 | Pass | Authorizing in Anne Arundel County a motorcycle dealer to sell, barter, deliver, give away, show, or offer for sale a motorcycle or a certificate of title for a motorcycle on Sunday.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB80 | Pass | Revising and clarifying specified provisions of law relating to student financial assistance administered by the Office of Student Financial Assistance in the Maryland Higher Education Commission; repealing specified provisions relating to the enforc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB646 | Pass | Requiring new and replacement window coverings to be cordless in foster homes, family day care homes, and child care centers; requiring existing window coverings to meet specified minimum standards in foster homes, family day care homes, and child ca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB847 | Pass | Creating an exemption from the requirement to obtain a hunting license under specified circumstances for a person who serves in the armed forces and has a service-connected disability; providing that the exemption applies only to hunting on private p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB647 | Pass | Exempting from specified provisions of the State Procurement law specified grants, agreements, or partnerships related to conservation service opportunities negotiated or entered into by the Department of Natural Resources and nonprofit entities; and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB83 | Pass | Authorizing the Department of Housing and Community Development to modify specified loan terms if a Program loan is at risk of being in default; authorizing the Department to finance the refinancing of an existing mortgage loan or closing costs assoc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB84 | Pass | Expanding from 12 to 15 the number of members of the Tidal Fisheries Advisory Commission; requiring that the composition of the Advisory Commission reflect the geographic regions of the State where the commercial fishing industry is operating; stagge...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB1160 | Pass | Clarifying the authority of the juvenile court to notify specified school officials that a child has been found to be delinquent, in need of assistance, or in need of supervision and committed to a specified agency under specified circumstances; auth...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB341 | Pass | Providing that a grant of property by deed from a trust has the same effect as if the grantee had received the property from the trustee under specified circumstances; providing that a grant of property by deed from an estate has the same effect as i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB399 | Pass | Establishing a beer tasting license in Washington County; authorizing the issuance of the license only to the holders of specified alcoholic beverages licenses in the county; specifying that the license allows the consumption of beer for tasting purp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB1416 | 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 |
| HB907 | Pass | Altering the time period after which a person may not seek damages incurred as a result of an error in a land survey; applying the Act prospectively; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB1163 | Pass | Increasing to two the number of enterprise zones that the Secretary of Business and Economic Development is authorized to designate in a county in a calendar year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB88 | Pass | Providing that the Controlled Hazardous Substance Advisory Council is required to meet only at the request of the Secretary of the Environment; altering the membership of the Council; altering the term of a member from 6 to 10 years; repealing specif...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB854 | 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; increasing the maximum and mandatory minimum penalties for a person convicted of a sexual offense in the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| HB910 | 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 |
| SB856 | Pass | Altering the composition of the Sexual Offender Advisory Board; requiring specified members of the Board to have specified expertise; providing for the terms of the appointed members of the Board to be staggered in a specified manner; altering the du...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
| SB91 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from making a specified statement that an institution operating without a certificate of approval is approved by or has a certificate of approval from the Maryland Higher Education Commission; prohibiting a person from enrolling ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor |
