| SB905 | Veto | Allowing a holder of a Class D beer license in the Town of Berlin in Worcester County to be issued a Class 7 micro-brewery license by the Comptroller under specified circumstances. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-19 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| HB338 | Veto | Authorizing the State Retirement Agency to post the names of former members, retirees, or beneficiaries of former members or retirees of the State Retirement and Pension System and the last participating employer of the former members or retirees on ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-19 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| HB463 | Pass | Altering a specified definition in order to increase from $50,000 to $100,000 the maximum total amount of property taxes for specified real property for purposes of determining eligibility for a semiannual payment schedule for State, county, municipa... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-19 Approved by the Governor |
| HB196 | Pass | Prohibiting 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-19 Approved by the Governor |
| HB75 | Pass | Continuing the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-19 Approved by the Governor |
| SB489 | Pass | Requiring 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-19 Approved by the Governor |
| SB270 | Veto | Requiring the Governor to appoint each member of the Allegany County Board of License Commissioners with the advice and consent of the central committee of a specified political party; and providing for the prospective application of the Act. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18 Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| HB22 | Veto | Authorizing an attorney or other officer of the court entitled to the issuance of a subpoena by a clerk of a court to obtain from the clerk of the court a subpoena that is signed and sealed by the clerk of court; authorizing the attorney or other off... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18 Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| SB330 | Veto | Requiring rather than authorizing Frederick County to grant, by law, a property tax credit for property leased to a nonprofit school and used exclusively for primary or secondary educational purposes; and requiring a lessor of real property eligible ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18 Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| SB947 | Veto | Requiring that members or former members of the State Retirement and Pension System complete and submit an application to the Board of Trustees of the State Retirement and Pension System stating the date when a vested retirement allowance will commen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18 Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| HB1312 | Veto | Requiring that members or former members of the State Retirement and Pension System complete and submit an application to the Board of Trustees of the State Retirement and Pension System stating the date when a vested retirement allowance will commen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18 Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| HB262 | Veto | Requiring rather than authorizing Frederick County to grant, by law, a property tax credit for property leased to a nonprofit school and used exclusively for primary or secondary educational purposes; and requiring a lessor of real property eligible ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18 Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| HB1196 | Pass | Altering the application of specified provisions relating to calculation of the amount of the Sustainable Communities tax credit that may be claimed under specified circumstances; altering a specified fee; authorizing the use of a specified reserve f... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| HB437 | Pass | Requiring a home builder at the time of offering new homes in a subdivision for sale to offer minimum visitability features as an option for purchase under specified circumstances; requiring a specified offer of minimum visitability features to be ac... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| HB604 | Pass | Increasing the number of regular members and eliminating substitute members on the Charles County Board of Elections; requiring the members of the board to be of specified political parties; requiring that a vacancy on the board be filled in a certai... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB993 | Pass | Providing that employees of the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund are not subject to laws, regulations, or executive orders governing State employee compensation; repealing a requirement for the Executive Director of the Fund to determine the compen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| HB328 | Pass | Altering specified definitions related to the practice of certified public accountancy; including the preparation of specified compilations of financial statements in the list of services that are not prohibited, under specified circumstances, under ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB728 | Pass | Increasing the number of members of the State Board for Professional Engineers; requiring one of the engineer members of the Board to be appointed, without regard to specific professional practice, from a list submitted by the Maryland Society of Pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB496 | Pass | Altering the number of beer samples that a holder of a brewery license may provide to a person of legal drinking age who participates in a tour, promotional event, or other organized activity at the licensed premises; increasing the sample size that ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB92 | Pass | Continuing the State Board of Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2023 the termination provisions relating... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| HB763 | Pass | Authorizing any notice to an applicant, insured, or a policyholder required to be given by an insurer under specified provisions of law governing insurance policy cancellations, nonrenewals, premium increases, and reductions of coverage to be deliver... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB755 | Pass | Establishing the Task Force to Study High School Dropout Rates of Persons in the Criminal Justice System; providing for the membership and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Governor to designate the chair of the Task Force; requiring the Task... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB287 | Pass | Altering the educational requirements for an applicant to take the examination for a license to practice certified public accountancy to 120 semester hours or their equivalent and the possession of a baccalaureate or higher degree; and maintaining th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| HB404 | Pass | Adding 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 ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| HB740 | Pass | Authorizing an individual to apply to become a registered voter through an online voter registration system; authorizing the State Board of Elections to operate an online voter registration system that allows an individual to apply to register to vot... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| HB973 | Pass | Repealing an obsolete residency requirement for voters supporting an application for an alcoholic beverages license in Dorchester County; specifying that a prohibition against alcoholic beverages sales at a bar or counter on Sunday does not apply in ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| HB442 | Pass | Requiring specified arbitration organizations to collect, publish, and make available to the public specified information relating to binding arbitrations to which a consumer is a party; requiring the information to be reported beginning on a specifi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| HB1292 | Pass | Altering specified alcoholic beverages license fees in Anne Arundel County; establishing a Class WT wine tasting (on-premises) license in Anne Arundel County; establishing a specified administrative fee; specifying the scope of an administrative fee;... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB14 | Pass | Requiring law enforcement officers to record data pertaining to traffic stops; requiring law enforcement agencies to report the information to the Maryland Statistical Analysis Center (MSAC); requiring the Police Training Commission to develop guidel... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB15 | Pass | Altering the date on which a specified final report by the Commission to Study the Impact of Immigrants in Maryland is due; and extending the termination date of the Commission by 1 year to May 31, 2012. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB664 | Pass | Altering the definition of "practice dental hygiene" for purposes of specified provisions of law governing dental hygienists; authorizing the State Board of Dental Examiners to adopt specified regulations; authorizing a dental hygienist, under specif... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| HB34 | Pass | Altering the date on which a specified final report by the Commission to Study the Impact of Immigrants in Maryland is due; and extending the termination date of the Commission by 1 year to May 31, 2012. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB308 | Pass | Establishing that, in a prosecution for the use or possession of marijuana, or the use or possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia related to marijuana, it is an affirmative defense that the defendant used or possessed marijuana or drug parap... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB747 | Pass | Authorizing a District Court Commissioner, in a specified interim protective order, and a judge, in a temporary protective order or final protective order, to award temporary possession of any pet of a person eligible for relief or a respondent; etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB306 | Pass | Authorizing the use of a "motorized passenger scooter" on specified highways in the municipal boundaries of Ocean City under specified conditions; authorizing the State Highway Administration to prohibit the operation of a motorized passenger scooter... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB327 | Pass | Authorizing a person convicted of prostitution to file a motion to vacate the judgment under specified circumstances; establishing the requirements for a motion filed under the Act; requiring the court to hold a hearing on the motion under specified ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB557 | Pass | Establishing the Commission on Maryland Cybersecurity Innovation and Excellence; specifying the membership, cochairs, staff, and purpose of the Commission; requiring the Commission to conduct an overview of laws, develop plans and policies, make reco... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB806 | Pass | Authorizing an individual to apply to become a registered voter through an online voter registration system; authorizing the State Board of Elections to operate an online voter registration system that allows an individual to apply to register to vot... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| HB233 | Pass | Authorizing counties and municipal corporations to pay wages of employees by direct deposit and to require an employee to receive payment of wages by direct deposit as a condition of employment; prohibiting a county or municipal corporation from requ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB309 | Pass | Requiring specified arbitration organizations to collect, publish, and make available to the public specified information relating to binding arbitrations to which a consumer is a party; requiring the information to be reported beginning on a specifi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| HB545 | Pass | Authorizing the Montgomery County Board of License Commissioners to approve by unanimous vote applications for alcoholic beverages licenses for restaurants located within the Burtonsville Town Square shopping center and the Hillandale Shopping Center... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| HB724 | Pass | Increasing from 1 year to 3 years the period of time within which a prosecution for a specified sexual offense in the fourth degree must be instituted after the offense was committed, if the victim was a minor at the time of the offense. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| HB195 | Pass | Increasing the application fee and license renewal fee relating to licenses for secondhand precious metal object dealers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB346 | Pass | Providing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax in the amount of $3,500 for qualifying members of the Maryland Defense Force; providing that an individual may not qualify for the subtraction modification based on membership in the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| HB220 | Pass | Providing that a member of the Anne Arundel County Board of Education is eligible for nomination and reappointment under specified circumstances; clarifying that a specified provision of law provides for the term of a member; etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB468 | Pass | Authorizing a person in Carroll County to hunt deer on the last three Sundays in October and the second Sunday in November on private property with a bow and arrow; and removing Carroll County from the list of counties in which deer hunting on privat... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| HB868 | Pass | Prohibiting a video lottery operation licensee from interfering with, hindering, obstructing, impeding, or taking any action to delay the implementation or establishment of a video lottery facility by any other video lottery operation licensee or app... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB117 | Pass | Requiring the State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners to conduct an unannounced inspection of the office of podiatrists against whom a specified complaint has been filed with the Board, to determine compliance with the Centers for Disease Control ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| HB497 | Pass | Authorizing the Executive Director of the Somers Cove Marina to procure capital improvement, design, and maintenance projects; requiring the Executive Director to follow specified procurement procedures and make specified procurements in accordance w... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |
| SB534 | Pass | Altering which salaries the Washington County Salary Study Commission is required to study; increasing the number of regular members of the Washington County Board of Elections to five; requiring the members of the local board to be of specified poli... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10 Approved by the Governor |