| HB3 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempting from specified regulation the distribution of raw milk and raw milk products from milk producers directly to the final consumer if the consumer has acquired a specified ownership interest in specified animals; requiring the consumer and the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-24
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn |
| HB830 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing a limited kosher wine seller's permit; requiring an applicant for the permit to meet specified qualifications; authorizing a limited kosher wine seller to sell kosher wine to a consumer by receiving and filling orders that the consumer t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-24
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Withdrawn |
| HB244 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a person who offers to license or sell an electronic book to consumers in the State to offer to license or sell the electronic book to libraries in the State; prohibiting a person who licenses or sells or offers to license or sell an electr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-24
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB1440 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating a rebuttable presumption that joint legal custody and physical custody to each parent for approximately equal periods of time are in the best interest of the child in specified child custody proceedings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-19
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB1503 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from leaving a dog outside and unattended by use of a specified restraint during a snow emergency declared by the State Police or during a specified period in which the temperature is 32 degrees Fahrenheit or below for at least 1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-19
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB1191 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring specified raw foods and packaged foods that are entirely or partially produced with genetic engineering to display a specified label beginning on July 1, 2015; requiring a manufacturer to include a specified label on specified foods; requir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-18
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| HB1528 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing evidence of a defendant's past sex crime or past sex abuse of a minor to be admitted in specified prosecutions; requiring a prosecutor who intends to offer specified evidence to disclose the evidence to the defendant at least 15 days befo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB1497 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to apply to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for a home- and community-based services waiver in order to receive federal matching funds for specified services to specified children w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-18
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| HB849 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting that the Governor provide in the budget for fiscal year 2016 and for each fiscal year thereafter sufficient funding for community-based mental health services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-17
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| HB1320 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the area within which the Prince George's County school facilities surcharge does not apply to multi-family housing designated as student housing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-17
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters; Withdrawn |
| HB1231 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing in Baltimore City a nonprofit organization to hold a charitable gaming event under specified conditions; authorizing a charitable gaming event to include card games, dice games, and roulette; requiring that a nonprofit organization be iss...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-17
Recommitted to Ways and Means (Delegate Luedtke) |
| HB1140 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing specified qualified organizations to conduct specified charitable casino events; prohibiting qualified organizations from operating specified gaming devices; requiring that charitable casino events be managed by members of qualified organ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-17
Recommitted to Ways and Means (Delegate Luedtke) |
| HB850 | Intro
Sine Die | Requesting the Governor to include in the fiscal year 2016 budget funding sufficient to allow the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to develop and implement an educational campaign to eliminate the stigma that discourages individuals from seeki...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-17
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| HB1092 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing specified organizations to hold casino events that may include a card game or roulette in Howard County, as specified; requiring an organization to obtain a permit from the Howard County Department of Inspections, Licenses, and Permits be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-17
Recommitted to Ways and Means (Delegate Luedtke) |
| HB1130 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing an insured, a member, or a subscriber to submit a specified claims form by electronic transfer; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-17
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn |
| HB158 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing specified organizations in Carroll County to conduct a card game, card tournament, or casino night under specified circumstances; requiring an organization to obtain a permit from the Board of License Commissioners for Carroll County befo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-17
Recommitted to Ways and Means (Delegate Luedtke) |
| HB1193 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Task Force to Study Implementation of Strategies for Preventing Sexual Exploitation of Clients by Health Professionals; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; prohibiting a member of the Task Force from...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| HB72 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing the amount of the State minimum wage rate to $12.50 per hour.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB1162 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the statewide information technology master plan developed by the Secretary of Information Technology to include a specified policy requiring specified vendors to establish that an information technology product or piece of equipment is saf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| HB1185 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing that an occupant of a dwelling is justified in using any degree of physical force against another person when the other person has made an unlawful entry into the dwelling, and when the occupant has a reasonable belief that the other per...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| HB1237 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring each unit of State government and each county and municipality to make good-faith efforts to achieve a goal of ensuring that at least 75% of specified facilities owned by the State, a county, or a municipality have publicly accessible drink...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| HB338 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a person to have an automated purchasing machine (APM) license before doing business as an APM operator; establishing the application process for an APM operator license; requiring applicants for an APM operator license and specified employ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB85 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring an automated purchasing machine to require a seller of specified personal property to provide specified information before the completion of a transaction; requiring an automated purchasing machine to verify specified information through sp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB1011 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting an agency of the State, a county of the State, an employee of the State or a county acting in an official capacity, or a member of the Maryland National Guard or the Maryland Defense Force, acting on official State duty, to knowingly aid ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| HB1273 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from distributing, selling, furnishing, or giving away or offering to sell, furnish, or give away an energy drink to a minor; establishing a specified defense for a prosecution for a specified violation; prohibiting a person from...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB1333 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Emergency Use Auto-Injectable Epinephrine Program in the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; providing for the purpose of the Program; authorizing the Department to adopt specified regulations, collect specified fees, issue and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn |
| HB1239 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing specified buyers and beneficiaries of pre-need contracts to request that the Maryland State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors conduct specified audits; requiring the Board to require specified funeral establishments or holders of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn |
| HB1146 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing for an alternative limitation on specified liability for an insurer that provides specified uninsured motorist coverage under specified circumstances; requiring specified insurers to offer underinsured motorist excess coverage; providing fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB760 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing that parties to a civil union validly entered into in another state or country shall be subject to the law of domestic relations of the State to the same degree and in the same manner as prescribed under the law of the State for married ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary; Withdrawn |
| HB815 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering a definition for the purpose of removing authorization that services provided by a State facility may be procured through a service contract; requiring that service contracts for State services be subject to an audit; requiring that audit fi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| HB1289 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that, for the purpose of specified provisions of law concerning exceptions to exclusivity of compensation under workers' compensation law, an employer is deemed to have acted with specified deliberate intent to injure or kill a covered empl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB866 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Task Force to Evaluate the Quality of Patient Care Under a Capitated Payment System; providing for the composition, cochairs, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study matters related to the impact of moving f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| HB568 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a court to award a prevailing plaintiff reasonable attorney's fees and expenses in specified civil actions; authorizing a court to award attorney's fees to a prevailing defendant only under specified circumstances; establishing the method...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| HB574 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a specified adjuster, appraiser, insurance producer, or employee of an insurer from requiring a motor vehicle repair facility to use a specific vendor or process for the procurement of parts or other materials necessary for the repair of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB651 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the General Assembly to create an Aggravated Murder Court that shall have original and exclusive jurisdiction over all presentments or indictments for offenses previously punishable by death; vesting the judicial power of the State in the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| HB30 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the manner in which seized contraband tobacco products or specified conveyances are processed following seizure; authorizing the Comptroller to destroy, or authorize a political subdivision to destroy, contraband tobacco products or conveyan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB1291 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the definition of "smoking" for purposes of the Clean Indoor Air Act to include the use of an electronic smoking device; defining "electronic smoking device" to include an electronic cigarette, cigar, cigarillo or pipe; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB235 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that a person who is convicted of first degree murder may be sentenced to death under specified circumstances; providing that the murder of a law enforcement officer or a correctional officer under specified circumstances are aggravating ci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| HB374 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a county to establish a training wage for employees working in the county; prohibiting the training wage from being less than a specified minimum wage; and authorizing an employer to pay a training wage to employees for the first 2 years ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB747 | Intro
Sine Die | Limiting the eligibility of qualifying biomass as a Tier 1 renewable source for the purposes of the renewable energy portfolio standard to qualifying biomass used at a generation unit that started commercial operation on or after January 1, 2005 and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB388 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that, if eligible for parole, an eligible person or inmate who is serving a sentence of life imprisonment based on a conviction for felony murder involving circumstances in which the eligible person or inmate was not a principal in the firs...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| HB1304 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing a specified provision of law authorizing an interrogation of a law enforcement officer to be suspended for 10 days until the officer can obtain representation; requiring a specified representative for a law enforcement officer to be appoint...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| HB1080 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the information that a purchaser must receive before a contract for the sale or resale of a unit in a condominium or a lot in a homeowners association may be enforced by the vendor or seller; altering the time period within which a purchaser...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters; Withdrawn |
| HB1151 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the definition of "public body" for the purposes of the Open Meetings Act to include a multimember subcommittee of a standing committee of either house of the General Assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn |
| HB1311 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring an insurer that requires the use of aftermarket parts for the repair of a motor vehicle covered under a policy of motor vehicle insurance issued or delivered by the insurer to provide to the insured an express written warranty that any afte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB1303 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a trustee to invest money of a trust account for a pre-need contract in specified securities; and requiring the income of the trust account to remain in the trust account, be reinvested and compounded, and be disbursed only for payment of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| HB393 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Loan Repayment Program for Home Buyers in Distressed Areas; requiring the Office of Student Financial Assistance to assist in the repayment of higher education loans owed by specified individuals who buy homes in distressed areas of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means |
| HB55 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempting Anne Arundel County from the requirement to establish a watershed protection and restoration program on or before a specified date.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters |
| HB91 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting specified mental health care practitioners, including physicians, professional counselors and therapists, psychologists, and social workers, from engaging in specified sexual orientation change efforts with a patient who is a minor; provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn |
| HB601 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering a provision of law relating to the expungement of criminal records so as to require a court, before disposing of a charge against a defendant, to provide a detailed explanation to the defendant of specified expungement provisions; and requir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-03-15
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
