MD Legislation | 2011 | Regular Session

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SB176PassEstablishing the Maryland Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council; specifying the membership and staffing of the Council; requiring the Governor to designate the chair or cochairs of the Council; prohibiting members of the Council from receiving spec...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB421VetoRepealing a prohibition against the deputy State's Attorney for Somerset County engaging in the private practice of law; and making the Act an emergency measure.
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2011-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB520PassProhibiting 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
Approved by the Governor
HB1254PassAuthorizing the Department of the Environment to alter by regulation the date by which specified rental dwelling units must be registered for a specified purpose and specified fees must be paid.
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB38PassRequiring nonpublic schools that participate in State-funded education programs to adopt by March 31, 2012, a policy prohibiting bullying, harassment, and intimidation; requiring the policy to include specified provisions; encouraging nonpublic schoo...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
SB178PassProhibiting a parent, family member, household member, or other person who has permanent or temporary care or custody or responsibility for supervision of a minor from neglecting the minor; establishing the misdemeanor of child neglect and providing ...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB40VetoExpanding the membership of the Joint Committee on Workers' Compensation Benefit and Insurance Oversight to include a representative from a self-insured local government entity.
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2011-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB179PassRequiring the Public Service Commission to establish a pilot program for charging electric vehicles by June 30, 2013; authorizing an electric company to request to participate in the pilot program; requiring the pilot program to include incentives fo...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB444PassRequiring 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 ca...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
SB472VetoStating that the term of a County Commissioner on the Board of County Commissioners for Carroll County is 4 years; providing for the appointment to fill a vacancy; and prohibiting a County Commissioner from being elected to serve more than two consec...
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2011-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB722PassRequiring incentives for the adoption and use of electronic health records to be paid in cash, unless a specified payor and health care provider agree on an incentive of equivalent value; prohibiting specified regulations from requiring a group model...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
SB645PassProhibiting the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City from selling property to enforce a lien for unpaid charges for water and sewer service under specified circumstances.
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
SB228PassAltering a specified definition to exclude the sale of certain raw agricultural products at a public festival or event from regulation as a food service facility; prohibiting a local jurisdiction from requiring a license for the sale of raw agricultu...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
SB279VetoDecreasing, from 4 to 3, the number of times a specified notice is required to be published in Dorchester County in connection with specified tax sales of property; altering the auctioneer's fee in Dorchester County allowed as an expense relating to ...
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2011-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB421PassAltering the amount a local government can spend on development projects after it has attained its acquisition goals under Program Open Space; repealing a limitation on the use of specified funds; authorizing a local government, if it qualifies for s...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
SB230PassRequiring a custodian of records under the Public Information Act to deny inspection of the part of a public record that contains the name, address, telephone number, or electronic mail address of any individual enrolled in or any member of a senior ...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB703VetoEstablishing a Class CCFA (continuing care facility for the aged) beer, wine and liquor license in Harford County; specifying that the Liquor Control Board may issue a Class CCFA license to an organization that provides specified care, is licensed as...
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2011-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB463VetoAuthorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of Carroll County, from time to time, to borrow not more than $16,000,000 in order to finance the construction, improvement, or development of specified public facilities in Carroll County, and to e...
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2011-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB858PassRequiring the State Department of Education, in collaboration with specified entities, to develop policies and to implement a program to provide awareness to coaches, school personnel, students, and parents or guardians of students on the risk of con...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
SB994PassIncreasing the rate of the sales and use tax imposed on the sale of an alcoholic beverage to 9% of the taxable price of the alcoholic beverage; making the Act a supplementary appropriation to fund a specified waiting list initiative for the Developme...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB756PassRequiring binding arbitration between specified employee organizations representing specified Baltimore City police officers and the City of Baltimore under specified circumstances; authorizing a specified party to request arbitration under specified...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB1314PassClarifying that specified utility services provided by a campground to campers incident to the campground's primary business of operating and maintaining the campground are not included in the definition of a "public service company" under the Public...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
SB236VetoContinuing the Maryland Home Improvement Commission 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 of t...
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2011-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB947VetoIncreasing 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
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB366VetoAltering in Allegany County the types of entertainment that an establishment may provide to its customers to be eligible for a Class B-BT (Buffet Theater) beer, light wine and liquor license to include live acoustic-style music and feature films.
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2011-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB275VetoIncluding in the definition of eligible customer-generators that are eligible for net energy metering a customer that uses a specified type of hydroelectric generating facility; and defining "closed conduit hydro".
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2011-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB1213PassIncreasing the State sales and use tax rate for alcoholic beverages sold in Maryland to 9% of the taxable price of the alcoholic beverage; and making the Act a supplementary appropriation to fund specified public school construction projects and rela...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
SB961PassAltering the requirement that the State ensure that at least a specified percentage of vehicles using diesel fuel in the State vehicle fleet use a blend of fuel containing at least a specified percentage of biodiesel fuel to include the use of biofue...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB621PassRequiring the owner of a residential high-rise building with rental units to provide a specified annual notice to all residents of the residential high-rise building of the right of mobility impaired individuals to request specified rental units when...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB1088VetoRequiring the county boards of education to conduct specified audits at the request of the State Department of Education; requiring local school systems to reimburse the State for specified employer contributions for employees participating in the Te...
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2011-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB257PassIncreasing the maximum age at which a minor may accompany a voter in the voting room and voting booth at a polling place to 17; and requiring that a minor who accompanies a voter may not be eligible to vote in that election.
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB1119PassStating that specified alcoholic beverages license holders in Prince George's County need not obtain an entertainment permit under specified circumstances; requiring a holder of an entertainment permit to meet all requirements under county law; and c...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB253VetoEstablishing personal liability of persons who exercise specified control over the fiscal management of limited liability companies and limited liability partnerships for payment of the motor fuel tax, interest, and penalties under specified circumst...
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2011-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB403VetoLimiting the reemployment earnings offset for reemployed retirees of the State Retirement and Pension System to the monthly state-approved medical insurauce premiums for those retired from any unit of State government, and to the approved monthly med...
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2011-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB1277PassStating that the policy of the State is to encourage the use of special needs trusts or supplemental needs trusts by individuals with disabilities of all ages to preserve funds in order to provide for the needs of the individuals not met by public be...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB479VetoAuthorizing the issuance of not more than 12 additional winery special event permits to Class 4 wineries for use in farmers' markets in Frederick County that are listed in the Farmers' Markets Directory of the Maryland Department of Agriculture; proh...
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2011-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB917PassExempting specified alcoholic beverages businesses in Wicomico County from a prohibition against having a financial interest in a premises where alcoholic beverages are sold at retail or in any other business conducted by an alcoholic beverages licen...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB237VetoExpanding the applicability to Baltimore City of specified provisions related to administrative adjustments to specified zoning requirements.
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2011-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB253PassAltering the procedures for filling a vacancy in an office of county commissioner in Garrett County by requiring the Governor to use procedures required for other commission counties, subject to the requirement that in Garrett County the nominee or a...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB354PassEstablishing 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
Approved by the Governor
SB644PassEstablishing the Joint Committee on Transparency and Open Government; requiring the Committee to make recommendations on State transparency goals and policies, review laws, programs, services, and policies, and consult with specified State entities; ...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB983PassEstablishing the Cord Blood Transplant Program in the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for specified purposes; establishing the Cord Blood Transplant Center Support Fund; providing for the purpose of the Fund; requiring the Department to admin...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB1053VetoMaking the Department of Natural Resources responsible for the employment of the State's Aquaculture Coordinator; transferring specified seafood-related programs, funds, and organizations from the Department of Agriculture to the Department of Natura...
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2011-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB296VetoAdding Washington County to the list of counties in which a Class 7 micro-brewery license may be issued; authorizing the Comptroller to issue the license in the county to holders of specified retail alcoholic beverages licenses; adding the county to ...
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2011-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB380PassAltering the period during which an eligible customer-generator may accrue specified net excess generation; requiring a specified electric company to carry forward net excess generation until a specified consumption eliminates the net excess generati...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB647PassProhibiting insurers, based solely on information about an individual's status as a victim of a crime of violence, from taking specified actions relating to a policy of homeowner's insurance; providing that an insurer may not deny payment to a specif...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB1025PassRequiring the Department of Natural Resources to negotiate land acquisitions under specified circumstances; requiring the Department to obtain two independent appraisals of a property before acquiring it; requiring specified land acquisition contract...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
SB494PassAltering a credit against the State income tax for up to $1,500 of tuition costs of specified teachers to include teachers at State or local correctional facilities and specified juvenile facilities; providing that a teacher at a State or local corre...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
HB293PassProhibiting an unspent or unencumbered balance in the Weights and Measures Fund from reverting to the General Fund; and altering the cap on specified fees for registering specified scales and meters.
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
SB803PassExpanding participation in the Ignition Interlock System Program by authorizing individuals who have committed a specified alcohol-related administrative offense to participate under specified circumstances; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration...
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2011-05-19
Approved by the Governor
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