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HB537PassProviding specified collective bargaining rights to specified State employees; specifying the responsibilities of the State Labor Relations Board in administering and enforcing specified provisions of law relating to the collective bargaining rights ...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB1429PassRequiring the Governor to authorize the gift of a statue of Harriet Tubman to the United States government and request the United States Congress to place the statue in Emancipation Hall in the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center or other appropriate federal...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB120VetoAuthorizing a warrant official to certify to the Comptroller the existence of an outstanding warrant; providing that the Comptroller may not pay Maryland income tax refunds to individuals with outstanding warrants under specified circumstances; provi...
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2012-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB777PassEstablishing that certain statutory provisions relating to limited liability companies apply unless otherwise agreed on in the limited liability company's articles of organization, in the operating agreement, or by unanimous consent; repealing the re...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB94PassRepealing the authority of the Motor Vehicle Administration to issue specified commemorative registration plates; requiring rather than authorizing the Administration to issue a special Chesapeake Bay Commemorative Registration Plate; requiring the A...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB212VetoAuthorizing a specified officer in Caroline County, Dorchester County, and Talbot County to request from the Criminal Justice Information System Central Repository of the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services a State and national crim...
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2012-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB141PassEstablishing that the purpose of the Life Sciences Advisory Board in the Department of Business and Economic Development is to recommend State and federal policies, priorities, practices, and legislation to expedite the creation of private sector job...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB177PassProhibiting a ground lease holder from collecting ground rent payments, bringing a specified action, or obtaining a lien unless the ground lease is registered with the State Department of Assessments and Taxation and the ground lease holder has maile...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
SB597PassAltering the dates of specified elections for municipal offices in Baltimore City; and specifying the term of municipal officers in Baltimore City who are elected in a specified year.
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB1146PassRequiring the court, on request of the State's Attorney, to make a specified finding as to whether a crime for which a defendant is convicted or receives a probation before judgment disposition is a domestically related crime; requiring the State to ...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
SB1044PassClarifying that there is a Class D beer, wine and liquor tavern license in Wicomico County; establishing a Class D beer, wine and liquor entertainment and amusement license in the County; specifying requirements that the premises that is the subject ...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
SB293PassRequiring the State Board of Education and the State Superintendent of Schools to assist each county board of education to establish goals that conform with specified objectives for subject areas that include science and social studies; requiring eac...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB991PassRequiring the Department of Housing and Community Development, with the assistance of the Department of Aging, the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, and the Department of Human Resources, to create a task force to study methods for identifying...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB1148PassAltering specified requirements relating to the use of interpreters in court proceedings to include the appointment of an interpreter for a victim or victim's representative who is deaf or cannot readily understand or communicate the spoken English l...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB1347VetoClarifying that there is a Class D beer, wine and liquor tavern license in Wicomico County; establishing a Class D beer, wine and liquor entertainment and amusement license in the County; specifying requirements that the premises that is the subject ...
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2012-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB651PassEstablishing that child support payments are not past due and arrearages may not accrue during any period when the obligor is incarcerated and for a specified period after the obligor's release from confinement under specified circumstances; authoriz...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB1149PassRequiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for health care services delivered through telemedicine in a specified manner; prohibiting insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and heal...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
SB34VetoAuthorizing the legislative body of Talbot County to provide by local law for an administrative proceeding to enforce specified zoning regulations; allowing the local law to include specified authority to impose specified fines and penalties for zoni...
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2012-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB56VetoAltering the Sunday sales hours for holders of a Class B (on-sale) beer, wine and liquor license in Dorchester County.
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2012-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB450VetoRenaming the State Board of Environmental Sanitarians to be the State Board of Environmental Health Specialists; transferring the Board and specified functions, powers, duties, assets, liabilities, and records from the Department of the Environment t...
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2012-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB820PassRequiring the Maryland Transportation Authority to provide an opportunity for public review and comment on a proposal to increase tolls, fees, mileage rate ranges, pricing periods, toll zones, or other charges on any part of specified transportation ...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB109PassAltering the membership of the Elevator Safety Review Board to add a member representing the elevator interior renovation industry.
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB138PassSpecifying that in Carroll County the line beyond which electioneering is prohibited outside a polling place is to be located as near as practicable to 100 feet from the entrance and exit to the polling place.
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
SB294PassAltering the determination of the Maryland estate tax under specified circumstances to exclude from the value of the gross estate up to $5,000,000 of the value of qualified agricultural property; providing that the Maryland estate tax on qualified ag...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB997PassRequiring a specified lessor to maintain specified records for a specified period of time; requiring a lessor to provide a written receipt and a written statement to a consumer under specified circumstances; requiring that a written receipt contain s...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB175PassAltering the provisions of the Maryland Public Ethics Law to include each board member and the chief executive of the Baltimore County Revenue Authority in the definition of "local official" for all purposes of the Baltimore County Public Ethics Law.
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
SB591PassProviding for the affixation of a manufactured home to real property under specified circumstances; requiring an affidavit of affixation to contain or be accompanied by specified information, documentation, and statements; providing that an affidavit...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB736VetoAuthorizing the County Commissioners of Garrett County to adopt an animal control ordinance; authorizing a specified animal control officer to deliver a citation to a person believed to be committing a violation of an animal control ordinance adopted...
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2012-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB737VetoAltering minimum percentages of average daily receipts from the sale of food that Baltimore County restaurants must maintain for a specified purpose; authorizing the Baltimore County Board of Liquor License Commissioners to approve the transfer of sp...
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2012-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB452PassSpecifying that provisions of law relating to the regulation of other tobacco products do not apply to a seller located outside the State when selling, holding for sale, shipping, or delivering specified cigars or pipe tobacco to consumers in the Sta...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB136VetoAuthorizing the governing body of Carroll County or of a municipal corporation in Carroll County to grant, by law, a tax credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on specified housing units at independent living retireme...
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2012-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB533PassAltering the interest rate payable by specified lending institutions on escrow accounts created in connection with loans secured by a first mortgage or first deed of trust on residential real property; requiring the interest rate to be adjusted under...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
SB1036PassApproving specified projects for the acquisition, development, and improvement of specified academic facilities for the University System of Maryland; authorizing the University System of Maryland to issue bonds in a total principal amount of $17,000...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
SB106VetoAuthorizing specified alcoholic beverages inspectors in Talbot County to issue citations for specified alcoholic beverages violations in the inspectors' jurisdiction.
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2012-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB174PassAltering the definition of "public funds", as it relates to local government investment guidelines, to exclude funds held by specified local governments for self-insurance purposes.
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB348PassRepealing provisions of law relating to the requirements that must be met to qualify as a certified professional counselor-alcohol and drug; prohibiting the State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists from placing a certified professional c...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
SB587VetoAuthorizing the Board of License Commissioners in Garrett County to determine whether to revoke the alcoholic beverages license of a licensee if any of specified activities regarding nudity or sexual displays are found to have occurred on the premise...
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2012-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB1296PassAuthorizing the St. Mary's County Alcohol Beverage Board to issue a special Class M-G beer, wine and liquor license for use at a specified golf course; specifying that a licensee may be a golf course manager; providing for an annual license fee; spec...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB1427PassAuthorizing the Public Service Commission to waive the requirement for an electric company to obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity under specified circumstances; requiring the Commission to waive the requirement to obtain a certif...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB1340PassRevising the Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Corporation Act; altering the maximum amounts of specified contractual obligations of specified impaired or insolvent insurers for which the Corporation may become liable under specified circumstances; ...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
SB354PassEstablishing a beer, wine, and liquor tasting license in specified wards and precincts of specified legislative districts of Baltimore City to allow holders of Class A beer, wine and liquor licenses to hold tastings daily throughout the year; establi...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
SB231PassAltering the method used by the Attendant Care Program in the Department of Disabilities to determine sliding payment scales for specified eligible individuals; altering the description of a specified category of eligible individuals at risk of nursi...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB1006VetoAltering the definition of "public school employee" as it relates to collective bargaining units of employees in Baltimore County; altering the composition of a unit of employees in Baltimore County; and including a unit of supervisory employees amon...
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2012-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB455PassRepealing provisions of law that designate specified positions and employees as special appointments in the State Personnel Management System; authorizing the Chief Executive Officer of the Maryland Correctional Enterprises to hire specified individu...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
SB812PassAltering the list of persons to whom a person may report suspected insurance fraud and not be subject to civil liability; and providing that a person is not subject to civil liability for furnishing or receiving information related to suspected, anti...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
SB811PassRequiring the Fraud Division of the Maryland Insurance Administration to investigate allegations and to impose penalties under specified circumstances; providing that a fine imposed for specified insurance fraud violations is mandatory and not subjec...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB770PassProviding that if a party to a merger or acquisition of an electric company or an electric company affiliate must distribute a credit to customers under an agreement with the Public Service Commission, the Commission shall consider the adequacy of th...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
SB296PassAllowing a credit against the State income tax for costs incurred to obtain federal security clearances and to construct or renovate specified sensitive compartmented information facilities; providing for applications to the Department of Business an...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
SB456PassProhibiting a carrier that issues or delivers a health benefit plan in the State from charging a premium or changing a premium before the applicable premium rate or premium rate change is filed with and approved by the Insurance Commissioner; requiri...
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2012-05-22
Approved by the Governor
HB769VetoProhibiting the Secretary of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation from charging specified unemployment insurance benefits against the earned rating record of an employing unit; authorizing the Secretary to find that a cause of voluntarily leaving employm...
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2012-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
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