MD Legislation | 2011 | Regular Session | Senate | Passed

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SB763PassExpanding a specified exemption from the requirement to obtain a hunting license for a person who serves in the armed forces and has a service-connected disability.
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2011-05-19
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SB436PassAuthorizing the governing body of a municipal corporation in Prince George's County to establish by resolution specified areas within the municipal corporation as revitalization districts; authorizing the governing body of a municipal corporation in ...
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2011-05-19
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SB710PassRequiring a health insurance carrier that receives a complete application from a health care provider that seeks to participate on a provider panel of the carrier to notify the health care provider that the application is complete; requiring if a car...
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2011-05-19
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SB88PassRequiring that an evaluation under the Maryland Program Evaluation Act of the Maryland Insurance Administration and the statutes and regulations that relate to the Administration be performed on or before July 1, 2018.
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2011-05-19
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SB90PassContinuing the State Board of Podiatric Medical 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 authority of the Board; requiring tha...
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2011-05-19
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SB479PassProhibiting specified entities from being considered a responsible bidder or offeror for specified contracts to provide Maryland Area Regional Commuter (MARC) service unless the entities comply with specified requirements; requiring that, in conjunct...
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2011-05-19
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SB830PassExtending termination provisions and altering dates of applicability for specified tax credits for employers that hire qualifying individuals with disabilities.
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2011-05-19
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SB410PassProviding for original jurisdiction of the District Court for specified actions; prohibiting a person without authorization from the State Highway Administration from placing a sign within the right-of- way of a State highway; clarifying that such si...
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2011-05-19
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SB595PassAuthorizing a Maryland limited liability company to elect to be a benefit limited liability company by including a specified statement in its articles of organization; specifying the process by which a limited liability company may terminate its stat...
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2011-05-19
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SB958PassAltering the definition of qualified energy resources under a specified credit against the State income tax for specified electricity produced from specified qualified resources to eliminate the restriction that nonhazardous waste material be in eith...
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2011-05-19
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SB102PassIncreasing to 26 the times a Class BWTS beer and wine (on-premises) tasting or sampling license may be granted in a calendar year to a person in Caroline County; altering the hours of sale for specified licensees; and requiring that a licensee in the...
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2011-05-19
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SB19PassAuthorizing the State Highway Administration to issue permits for specified vehicles carrying specified products and loads of specified maximum weights to operate in specified areas in specified circumstances and subject to specified conditions; expa...
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2011-05-19
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SB104PassRequiring the State Department of Education to include in an annual report specified information relating to the Judith P. Hoyer Early Child Care and Education Enhancement Program and the participating agencies and programs; altering to November 1 of...
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2011-05-19
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SB398PassProviding an exemption from the sales and use tax for the sale of electricity generated by specified solar energy equipment or specified residential wind energy equipment for use in residential property owned by an eligible customer-generator.
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2011-05-19
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SB717PassProviding that energy from a specified solar water heating system is eligible for inclusion in meeting the renewable energy portfolio standard; providing that a person that owns and operates a specified solar water heating system shall receive a spec...
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2011-05-19
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SB615PassRequiring the Governor to appropriate specified funds to the State Department of Education to cover the transportation, boarding, and administrative costs of residential boarding education programs for at-risk youth; limiting the total amount of fund...
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2011-05-19
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SB384PassAltering specified definitions of "abuse" for purposes of specified reporting requirements by specifying that "abuse" does not include specified actions that comply with State and federal laws and Department of Health and Mental Hygiene policies.
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2011-05-19
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SB450PassProhibiting a court, in an action to foreclose a mortgage or deed of trust on residential property, from accepting a lost note affidavit in lieu of a copy of the debt instrument unless the affidavit contains specified information; and applying the Ac...
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2011-05-19
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SB925PassDefining a "large family child care home" as a residence in which family child care is provided for at least 9 but not more than 12 children; requiring the State Department of Education to adopt specified regulations; providing that in a large family...
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2011-05-19
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SB402PassProviding that a motor carrier permit is not required for a local public transportation system established under a law enacted by the local governing body of a county or municipal corporation; providing that a motor carrier permit is not required for...
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2011-05-19
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SB977PassIncreasing the distance within which a person is prohibited from engaging in picketing activities at a funeral, burial, memorial service, or funeral procession from 100 feet to 500 feet.
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2011-05-19
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SB320PassProhibiting a person from using, selling, manufacturing, or distributing for use or sale commercial dishwashing detergents that contain greater than 0.5 percent of phosphorus by weight after July 1, 2013; and repealing obsolete language.
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2011-05-19
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SB431PassEliminating a requirement that in Baltimore County the collector post a statement and notice on a property before the property is advertised for sale at a tax sale; eliminating a fee related to tax sales; including among the allowable expenses relati...
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2011-05-19
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SB539PassAuthorizing specified fee revenue collected for the Bay Restoration Fund to be used to pay the cost of connecting properties served by onsite sewage disposal systems to specified existing municipal wastewater facilities under specified circumstances;...
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2011-05-19
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SB635PassProviding that a person who commits a specified offense related to unlawfully taking striped bass or crabs may have a specified authorization revoked; requiring the Department of Natural Resources, in consultation with the Tidal Fisheries Advisory Co...
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2011-05-19
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SB690PassExpanding the definition of a Tier 1 renewable source to include waste-to-energy and refuse-derived fuel; altering the definition of a Tier 2 renewable source to exclude waste-to-energy; providing that a Tier 1 source using waste-to-energy or refuse-...
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2011-05-19
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SB756PassRepealing the Maryland Anatomical Gift Act and enacting the Maryland Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act; authorizing specified persons to make, amend, or revoke specified anatomical gifts; providing the methods by which anatomical gifts may be made;...
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2011-05-19
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SB188PassAuthorizing the Department of Natural Resources to issue an annual exemption from the requirement to obtain a recreational fishing license under specified circumstances to a governmental entity or nonprofit organization to take individuals serving or...
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2011-05-19
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SB740PassRequiring a custodian of a public record to provide specified applicants with a copy of the public record in a specified electronic format under specified circumstances; establishing an exception; authorizing a custodian to remove specified metadata ...
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2011-05-19
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SB696PassExpanding the application of a specified immunity from claims of creditors, relating to former tenancy by the entirety property and proceeds of that property, to include conveyances to multiple trustees or multiple trusts; limiting the application of...
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2011-05-19
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SB609PassRequiring specified county boards of education to inform the county commissioners or the county council if specified land, schools sites, or buildings have been determined by the county board to be no longer needed for school purposes under specified...
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2011-05-19
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SB430PassRequiring the Board of Education of Baltimore County to meet and confer with an employee organization that represents specified certificated and noncertificated employees by November 1, 2011, regarding the job titles to be included in the unit.
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2011-05-19
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SB2PassProhibiting the Motor Vehicle Administration from charging a recipient of the Medal of Honor a fee for the renewal of the registration of a vehicle or for the renewal of a noncommercial driver's license.
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2011-05-19
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SB845PassAltering to 9 years the minimum age of an individual to whom a pharmacist may administer an influenza vaccination, in accordance with specified regulations; requiring a pharmacist to report an influenza vaccination administered to an individual betwe...
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2011-05-19
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SB199PassRequiring a retiree organization to submit specified information to the Board of Trustees of the State Retirement and Pension System; requiring the Board of Trustees to review specified direct mailing materials before submitting retiree data to a mai...
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2011-05-19
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SB203PassRequiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, in conjunction with the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems and the State Board of Physicians, to develop and periodically revise a "Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treat...
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2011-05-19
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SB466PassAuthorizing the issuance of not more than 12 additional winery special event permits to specified wineries for use in specified farmers' markets in Carroll County; etc.
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2011-05-19
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SB771PassRequiring the State Department of Education, in collaboration with specified entities, to develop policies and implement a program to provide awareness to coaches, school personnel, students, and parents or guardians of students on the risk of concus...
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2011-05-19
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SB358PassRequiring the county boards of education to conduct specified audits under specified circumstances; requiring local school systems to reimburse the State for employer contributions for specified employees participating in the Teachers' Retirement Sys...
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2011-05-19
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SB397PassEstablishing the Task Force on the Membership and Operation of the Baltimore County Board of Education; providing for the chairs and staff for the Task Force; prohibiting a member of the Task Force from receiving compensation but entitling members to...
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2011-05-19
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SB578PassEstablishing a temporary volunteer dentist's license, a temporary volunteer dental hygienist's license, and a temporary dental clinic permit under the State Board of Dental Examiners; altering specified qualifications; establishing procedures for den...
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2011-05-19
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SB656PassProhibiting a person from requiring an insurer or insurance producer to prepare or issue, or a policy holder to provide, a certificate of insurance that contains false or misleading information relating to the policy of insurance referenced in the ce...
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2011-05-19
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SB532PassAuthorizing a lot owner who believes that the board of directors or other governing body of a homeowners association has failed to comply with the election procedures provisions of the governing documents of the homeowners association to submit the d...
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2011-05-19
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SB701PassRequiring health insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for a refill of prescription eye drops under specified circumstances.
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2011-05-19
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SB754PassEstablishing a permanent Hearing Aid Loan Bank Program in the State Department of Education; providing for the staffing of the Program; requiring the Program to establish a Hearing Aid Loan Bank; specifying criteria for eligibility under the Program;...
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2011-05-19
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SB124PassRequiring that the POW/MIA flag and a flag to honor and remember members of the armed forces who died in the line of duty be flown on the State House grounds on specified days each year; adding Armed Forces Day and Independence Day to the days on whi...
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2011-05-19
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SB424PassProhibiting a person from using a text messaging device to read a text message while operating a motor vehicle; clarifying that a specified prohibition against a person using a text messaging device to write, send, or read a text message while operat...
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2011-05-19
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SB493PassRequiring the Prince George's County Board of Education to develop and operate a specified web site that includes specified information about specified payments; specifying parameters of the web site; etc.
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2011-05-19
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SB801PassRequiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to develop by October 1, 2012, a pilot program in two counties that creates a system of graduated administrative sanctions for violations of conditions of parole by releasees from th...
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2011-05-19
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SB328PassAltering a prohibition on the imposition of taxes on property transfers by a personal representative without consideration or the recordation of instruments effecting those transfers; prohibiting the imposition of specified taxes on specified transfe...
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2011-05-19
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