MD Legislation | 2014 | Regular Session | Senate

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SB438PassAuthorizing a municipality to request that the State Board of Elections include specified offices and questions on a specified ballot; requiring a municipality to file a specified request with the State Board on or before a specified date; requiring ...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 501
SB472PassAuthorizing the Department of Natural Resources to allow a person in Allegany County, Garrett County, or Washington County to hunt any game bird or game mammal except migratory game birds and wetland game birds on a Sunday on specified public and pri...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 506
SB486PassAllowing a credit against the State income tax for 25% of the amount of a donation to a qualified permanent endowment fund at an eligible community foundation; requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to report to the State Depar...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 511
SB469VetoAltering the requirement for the Comptroller to withhold Maryland income tax refunds of specified individuals with outstanding warrants to include residents of Washington County or individuals who have outstanding warrants from Washington County; and...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB615VetoIncreasing to four the number of gaming events that a specified organization in Frederick County may hold in a calendar year in which the major prize has a value of more than $5,000.
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB412VetoProviding that the Maryland Pharmacy Act does not prohibit, under specified circumstances, a licensed dentist from dispensing a full course of treatment of antibiotics to a patient for infection control.
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB476VetoProviding that a person who, in good faith, seeks, provides, or assists with medical assistance for a person experiencing a medical emergency after ingesting or using alcohol or drugs, or the person is experiencing the medical emergency after ingesti...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB459PassEstablishing in Montgomery County a special Class B beer, wine and liquor (BWL) (clubhouse/lodge) license; specifying that the Board of License Commissioners may issue a Class B-BWL (clubhouse/lodge) license only to a specified person for use by a sp...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 504
SB345PassChanging the interest rate paid on a security deposit at the end of a tenancy under a residential lease when an evicted or ejected tenant makes a timely written demand for return of the security deposit; altering the annual interest rate paid by a mo...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 488
SB415PassRequiring that specified disclosure statements in pre-need contracts inform a buyer whether the contract is a guaranteed contract, guaranteed in part contract, or nonguaranteed contract; providing that if specified disclosures are made, pre-need cont...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 497
SB354PassRequiring the Department of Assessments and Taxation to establish a marketing campaign focusing on reaching renters in high poverty areas and promoting the use of the property tax relief program; authorizing Prince George's County to provide $894,850...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 492
SB889PassEstablishing the Northeastern Maryland Additive Manufacturing Innovation Authority; establishing an Executive Board; requiring that, to the extent practicable, the members of the Board reasonably reflect the geographic, racial, ethnic, cultural, and ...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 570
SB430PassIncreasing the per capita dollar amount beginning in fiscal year 2016 that is required to be provided to each regional resource center and county public library system participating in the State's library program.
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 500
SB795VetoCreating a Joint Committee on Ending Homelessness; providing for the appointment of the members and cochairs of the Committee; specifying the duties of the Committee; requiring the Committee to hold specified meetings; authorizing the Committee to ho...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB419PassAuthorizing the State Department of Education to include operating funds for the Maryland Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped in its budget; requiring the Maryland Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped to receive a specified a...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 498
SB186PassAuthorizing a private lender to provide capital for a commercial loan provided under a local clean energy loan program; providing that, with the express consent of any holder of a mortgage or deed of trust on the property, a county or municipality ma...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 472
SB172PassAuthorizing specified funds to be used for specified purposes; creating a Maryland Amusement Game Advisory Committee; authorizing charter counties to impose a hotel rental tax under specified circumstances; repealing the authorization for the State L...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 464
SB495PassAuthorizing the Calvert County Board of License Commissioners, or its designee, to inspect each licensed premises in the county every 6 months, rather than requiring the Board to inspect every licensed premises in the county at least once every 3 mon...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 512
SB446PassRequiring the Department of Disabilities, in cooperation with the National Federation of the Blind, to study and make recommendations regarding accessibility concepts in computer science, information systems, and information technology programs in hi...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 502
SB15PassRequiring the State Administrator of Elections to arrange with the Social Security Administration or a specified entity to receive reports of individuals who are reported deceased; requiring an election director to remove a registered voter who is re...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 467
SB413PassProviding that the Maryland Pharmacy Act does not apply, under specified circumstances, to a licensed dentist who obtains a specified permit from the State Board of Dental Examiners and who dispenses specified products or rinses; providing that speci...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 496
SB473PassAuthorizing the Department of Natural Resources to allow a person to hunt deer on a Sunday on specified property from the first Sunday in October through the second Sunday in January of the following year, inclusive, in Frederick County, subject to s...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 507
SB471PassProhibiting the Department of Natural Resources from establishing an off-road vehicle trail on State-owned property located in Sideling Hill in Washington County, including the Sideling Hill Wildlife Management Area and specified other areas; requiri...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 505
SB137PassExtending to fiscal year 2030 the fiscal year through which the Governor is authorized to include an appropriation in the budget bill for the Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund; altering the manner in which disbursements of money appropriated ...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 469
SB420PassAdding a holder of a Class 8 farm brewery license to the list of applicants eligible for a beer festival license in Garrett County; authorizing a holder of a beer festival license in Garrett County to display and sell beer that is manufactured and pr...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 499
SB918VetoRequiring the Talbot County Board of Elections to have five regular members; requiring the members of the local board to be of specified political parties; and requiring that a vacancy on the local board be filled in a specified manner.
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB73VetoRequiring a criminal prosecution or a suit for a civil penalty for a violation of specified local laws relating to environmental protection or natural resource conservation occurring in the Chesapeake Bay Critical Area in Talbot County to be brought ...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB793PassAuthorizing the Board of License Commissioners to issue or allow the transfer of a specified cumulative number of Class B beer, wine and liquor licenses into a specified area of the 46th District in Baltimore City, subject to specified limitations; r...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 555
SB527VetoExtending to July 1, 2024, the date on which the Maryland Horse Racing Act terminates; and requiring that an evaluation be made of the State Racing Commission and specified advisory committees on or before December 15, 2021.
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB966PassRequiring the Department of Natural Resources to establish a program in Charles County and St. Mary's County to train rifle shooters to hunt deer for the purpose of controlling the deer population in those counties; requiring the Department to give a...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 574
SB993VetoCorrecting references to the government of Frederick County in the Annotated Code of Maryland that will be rendered obsolete after the status of the county is changed from a commission county to a charter county; altering the manner in which specifie...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB879VetoAuthorizing the electronic transmission of disciplinary appeal documents and decisions to appropriate parties; requiring the Secretary of Budget and Management to make forms for initiating and processing grievances available on the Department of Budg...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB899PassIncreasing the number of gaming permits to six that the Board of County Commissioners of Kent County may issue in a single year to an organization that meets specified qualifications.
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 573
SB616VetoAuthorizing the governing body of Frederick County to exempt real property that is owned by an affordable housing land trust but not subject to an affordable housing land trust agreement from the county property tax; etc.
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB700PassIncreasing specified pesticide registration fees from $100 to $110; and providing that $10 of each annual registration fee and each terminal registration fee collected under § 5-105 of the Agriculture Article may be used only for activities of the D...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 546
SB547PassAltering the purposes of the Baltimore Metropolitan Council; altering the membership of the Council; requiring the Council to make a specified report annually to the General Assembly; repealing provisions of law that establish the Baltimore Metropoli...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 519
SB401PassRequiring specified political subdivisions to require periodic inspections of specified multifamily dwellings with balcony railings to ensure that each balcony railing meets the requirements of the applicable local housing code or the Minimum Livabil...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 494
SB718VetoRequiring the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention to report the Juvenile Charged as Adult Population Forecast to the Governor and General Assembly annually on or before December 1; requiring the Office to consider specified juvenile pop...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB520PassCreating an exception to the prohibition against a person operating a bicycle or a motor scooter on a roadway where the posted maximum speed limit exceeds 50 miles an hour; and authorizing a person who is lawfully operating a bicycle or a motor scoot...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 514
SB849PassRequiring the State Board of Nursing to establish, beginning January 1, 2015, a program through which the Criminal Justice Information System Central Repository reports to the Board specified criminal history information for specified applicants; est...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 559
SB546PassProviding that the holders of specified alcoholic beverages manufacturing and retail licenses and refillable container permits may refill specified containers that are branded by a specified holder of a refillable container permit; authorizing the is...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 517
SB874VetoProhibiting specified insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from imposing a copayment or coinsurance requirement on a covered specialty drug that exceeds a specified dollar amount; providing for an annual incr...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB389VetoRequiring the Automotive Safety Enforcement Division of the Department of State Police to establish the manner and format for the submission of an inspection certificate for the transfer of a used motor vehicle; establishing that the Division may aut...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB763PassTransferring specified employees of Talbot County who served as employees of the child support division of the Talbot County State's Attorney's Office as of September 30, 2013, to the Department of Human Resources on a specified date; requiring that ...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 552
SB231PassProhibiting the Department of Natural Resources from restricting specified licensed bow hunters from openly carrying a handgun under specified circumstances.
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 476
SB614PassAuthorizing Frederick County to pay the wages of a county employee by debit card and to require an employee to elect to receive the payment of wages by debit card or by direct deposit as a condition of employment; and requiring the county, under spec...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 540
SB224VetoAltering the definition of "prosecutor" to include the State Prosecutor or Deputy State Prosecutor under provisions of law related to compulsory witness testimony and witness immunity under specified circumstances.
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB396VetoAltering the jurisdiction of an equity court to include custody or guardianship of an immigrant child pursuant to a motion for Special Immigrant Juvenile factual findings requesting a specified determination; and defining the term "child" to mean an ...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB854PassRequiring individuals to register and be approved by the State Board of Pharmacy before practicing pharmacy as a pharmacy intern under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist; defining "direct supervision" to mean that a licensed pharmacist i...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 564
SB686VetoAuthorizing a specified law enforcement agency to maintain a list of specified law enforcement officers solely for the purpose of satisfying a specified disclosure requirement relating to impeachment or exculpatory evidence; requiring a specified law...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
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