| SB359 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the definition of "impervious surface" as it relates to watershed protection and restoration programs to exclude gravel that is placed on top of a surface that allows stormwater to infiltrate into the ground.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| SB435 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the Attorney General to bring a civil action for damages against a person who violates specified provisions of criminal law on behalf of a specified person; providing that a specified criminal conviction is not a prerequisite for maintena...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB1018 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the membership and duties of the Task Force to Study Housing and Supportive Services for Unaccompanied Homeless Youth; authorizing youth or young adult members of the Task Force to receive a specified stipend as compensation for serving on t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB397 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a county or municipality to satisfy a requirement to publish legal notices in a newspaper of general circulation by posting the notices on its Web site; requiring notices posted on a county or municipality Web site to be conspicuously dis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| SB251 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a public school or public institution of higher education from storing, distributing, holding for service, using in the preparation of any menu item, or serving food containing artificial trans fat; and defining "artificial trans fat".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn |
| SB151 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering a specified provision of law to clarify that a promulgating unit is required to submit a specified fiscal impact statement with a proposed regulation to the Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review and the Departm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| SB217 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting employers or their insurers, except under specified circumstances, from being required to pay under workers' compensation law for a controlled dangerous substance that is prescribed by a physician for covered employees who have suffered a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
Unfavorable Report by Finance; Withdrawn |
| SB1023 | Intro
Sine Die | Extending the presumption of compensability under the workers' compensation law to include, under specified conditions, Allegany County correctional officers who suffer from heart disease or hypertension resulting in partial or total disability or de...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB1021 | Intro
Sine Die | Including in the definition of an eligible customer-generator for the purposes of net energy metering a customer that owns and operates, leases and operates, or contracts with a third party that owns and operates a specified industrial combined heat ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-13
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB376 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a specified person to file a petition for expungement of a police, court, or other record if the person was convicted of a nonviolent misdemeanor and has never previously been convicted of a crime other than a nonincarcerable traffic viol...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB375 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a person to petition the court to shield specified court records and police records relating to a conviction of the person no earlier than a specified number of years after the person satisfies the sentence imposed for the conviction, inc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB478 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering a limitation on claiming the income tax credit for eligible long-term care insurance premiums for more than 1 year with respect to the same insured individual; altering the amount of the credit from a one-time $500 credit to a maximum of $25...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB165 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the State Department of Education to request a specified waiver from the U.S. Department of Education within a specified period of time; prohibiting the Department from administering the Maryland School Assessment in the spring of 2014 unde...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB470 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Public School Facilities Security Improvements Program; requiring the Interagency Committee on Public School Construction to implement and administer the Program and to develop procedures to provide grants to county boards to improve...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB1000 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring historically black colleges and universities to develop and implement specified plans for a program to promote international education as a part of curricular and extracurricular life at the colleges and universities; requiring specified pl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB211 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a person to file a petition for expungement of a police or court record if the person was convicted of a specified misdemeanor and was under 35 years of age at the time of the conviction; and specifying the time period within which a peti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB395 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering specified fees collected by the State Department of Assessments and Taxation for the filing of specified documents by specified corporations and business entities; requiring specified corporations to compute Maryland taxable income using a s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB139 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a person to file a petition for expungement of a police or court record if the person was convicted of a misdemeanor or felony, with specified exceptions; specifying the time periods within which a petition for expungement based on a conv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB431 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing a grant to specified county boards of education in specified fiscal years if total direct education aid in the current fiscal year is less than in the prior fiscal year; and declaring it is the intent of the General Assembly that no county ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-12
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB466 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a person to catch oysters by dredge in specified waters of the Chesapeake Bay north of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and the Kent Narrows Bridge.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB196 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the definition of "on duty" in the workers' compensation law to include performing support or rehabilitation services, including supplying necessary food or fluids or providing relief from climatic conditions, for emergency responders during...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB173 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that the prohibition against operating or riding on a motorcycle without specified protective headgear does not apply to an individual at least 21 years old who carries at least $10,000 in health insurance coverage for injuries that may be ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB482 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a covered employee from being required to fill a prescription at a pharmacy selected by an employer or its insurer if the employer or its insurer is required to provide the prescription drug under a specified provision of the workers' com...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB169 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Maryland Higher Education Commission to make a determination regarding unnecessary duplication of programs after receipt of a request for such a determination from Bowie State University, Coppin State University, Morgan State University...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
Recommitted to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs (Senator Conway) |
| SB994 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners to conduct specified public meetings and consult with the Parent and Community Advisory Board before a vote to close a specified school that is not included in a specified 10-Year Plan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB322 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring that a motor vehicle on an expressway or a controlled access highway be driven in the lane nearest to the right edge or curb of the roadway when that lane is available for travel; and establishing specified exceptions to the requirement rel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB239 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring an audio recording device on specified vehicles used by the Maryland Transit Administration to comply with specified requirements; requiring the Administration to post a specified notice on each vehicle equipped with an audio recording devi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB507 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Workers' Compensation Commission to adopt in regulation a pharmaceutical fee schedule applicable to repackaged and relabeled drugs; providing for the setting of reimbursement rates for specified drugs; requiring the Commission to impose...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB215 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting employers or their insurers, except under specified circumstances, from being required to pay for prescriptions that are dispensed by physicians to covered employees who have suffered accidental personal injuries, compensable hernias, or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB214 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Comptroller to distribute 25% of the revenue from fines collected for violations of a specified prohibition on using a text messaging device while driving, up to a maximum of $250,000 for each fiscal year, to the R Adams Cowley Shock Tr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB494 | Intro
Sine Die | Extending the presumption of compensability under the workers' compensation law to include, under specified conditions, State correctional officers who suffer from heart disease or hypertension resulting in partial or total disability or death; requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-11
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB360 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from engaging in the hydraulic fracturing of a well for the exploration or production of natural gas in the State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-10
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| SB38 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Governor to appoint the members of the Board of Trustees of Chesapeake College from a list of at least three qualified individuals submitted to the Governor by each county that supports Chesapeake College.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-10
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| SB94 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that specified alcohol- or drug-related offenses apply to a person operating a vessel propelled only by sail.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-10
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| SB724 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering how often an electric company must conduct a specified contact voltage survey; altering the type of objects and surfaces on which each electric company is required to conduct a specified contact voltage survey in a contact voltage risk zone ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-10
Unfavorable Report by Finance; Withdrawn |
| SB986 | 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] | 2014-02-10
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB989 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a designated representative of a system institution of the University System of Maryland, Morgan State University, St. Mary's College of Maryland, or Baltimore City Community College, or the exclusive representative of sworn police office...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-10
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB17 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing an individual temporarily authorized by a clerk of a circuit court to perform a specific marriage ceremony in the State; establishing that the authority of a specified individual to perform a marriage ceremony expires at a specified time;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-10
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| SB991 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a dog from being determined to be potentially dangerous based solely on the breed, type, or heritage of the dog; prohibiting a county from enacting a local law and a municipality from adopting an ordinance prohibiting a person from owning...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-10
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB135 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting the Department of the Environment from taking an administrative action to enforce specified watershed protection and restoration program requirements or imposing a penalty for a violation of specified provisions of law or regulations befo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-10
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| SB145 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifying the regulatory authority of the Department of Natural Resources to issue public notices for specified fishery management purposes; specifying the types of actions that the Department may include in a public notice; and providing that a pub...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-10
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn |
| SB316 | 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] | 2014-02-10
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| SB284 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing a specified exception to a specified collection agency licensing requirement for a passive debt buyer under specified circumstances; prohibiting a specified judgment collected by a passive debt buyer from being considered presumptively i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-10
Unfavorable Report by Finance; Withdrawn |
| SB39 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that a tax collector may not assess interest on specified unpaid taxes if the tax collector does not assess a penalty for failure to pay the tax; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-10
Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation; Withdrawn |
| SB271 | Intro
Sine Die | Allowing a parent or guardian a credit against the State income tax for specified home instruction expenses; providing that the credit may not exceed $1,000; providing that the credit may be carried forward to the fifth taxable year after the taxable...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-10
Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation |
| SB277 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempting Frederick County from the requirement to adopt a watershed protection and restoration program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-10
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| SB185 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Department of Transportation to adopt regulations to establish a methodology for applying life-cycle cost analysis to the evaluation of specified pavement projects; requiring that the methodology address specified matters; requiring the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-10
Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation |
| SB1 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempting a user of an on-site sewage disposal system that utilizes the best available technology for nitrogen removal from paying the Bay Restoration Fee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-10
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| SB192 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to establish by regulation a fall turkey season for the portion of Anne Arundel County lying south of MD Route 214; and requiring the dates and bag limits for the fall turkey season established under the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-10
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn |
| SB24 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempting spouses and financially dependent children of active duty and retired members of the United States armed forces from paying nonresident tuition at a public institution of higher education in the State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-02-10
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
