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SB216VetoRequiring the Workers' Compensation Commission, on a request of a party to a proceeding pending before the Commission, to issue a subpoena for specified purposes; authorizing the Commission to assess the whole cost of the proceeding against the reque...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB998PassApproving 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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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 575
SB298VetoAuthorizing Montgomery County to conduct a beer festival on not more than 4 weekends, selected by the specified festival organization, each year under the supervision of the Montgomery County Department of Liquor Control; authorizing a festival organ...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB865PassRequiring specified meetings of a cooperative housing corporation to be open to the members of the cooperative housing corporation or their agents; requiring the governing body of a cooperative housing corporation to keep books and records in a speci...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 567
SB600PassEstablishing the Regional Institution Strategic Enterprise Zone Program; authorizing specified educational institutions meeting specified criteria to apply to the Secretary of Business and Economic Development to be designated as a qualified institut...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 530
SB852PassProviding that the Maryland Pharmacy Act does not apply to a person who only dispenses prescription devices that do not contain a prescription drug, prescription devices within which the only prescription drug is medical oxygen, durable medical equip...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 562
SB560PassIncreasing the fees for specified beer, beer and light wine, and beer, wine and liquor licenses in Carroll County in a specified manner.
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 523
SB296VetoContinuing the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (Sunset Law) by extending to July 1, 2019, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of t...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB235PassAuthorizing a former Governor of Maryland who began serving as Governor on or after January 21, 2015, and the surviving spouse to enroll and participate in the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program under specified circumstanc...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 477
SB311VetoEstablishing a Special BWL Community Performing Arts Facility alcoholic beverages license in Montgomery County; authorizing the Montgomery County Board of License Commissioners to issue a Special BWL Community Performing Arts Facility license to appl...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB552PassRepealing in Harford County a specified restriction on the use of a corporate dining room in an establishment for which a specified Class H-CC (corporate club/conference center alcoholic beverages) license is issued; authorizing the holder of a Class...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 522
SB596PassExtending by 2 years specified termination provisions relating to an income tax subtraction modification for mortgage forgiveness debt relief; and altering the amount of a specified subtraction modification etc.
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 528
SB800PassAltering the conditions under which relief may be provided to a tenant for specified retaliatory actions taken by a landlord of residential property under specified circumstances; etc.
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 556
SB1091PassRequiring the Commissioner of Financial Regulation to waive a State criminal history records check to expedite the issuance of a specified license to an applicant who was employed as a registered mortgage loan originator within 45 days before the dat...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 579
SB407VetoProviding that the trustees and employees of the Chesapeake Bay Trust are exempt from the provisions of the Public Ethics Law subject to the adoption of conflict of interest provisions for nonprofit organizations; requiring the Trust to keep on file ...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB850PassProhibiting the State or any of its instrumentalities or political subdivisions from acquiring mortgages or deeds of trust by condemnation during the period between June 1, 2014, and May 30, 2016; requiring the Department of Housing and Community Dev...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 561
SB223VetoProhibiting a person from threatening to commit, or threatening to cause to be committed, a crime of violence that would place five or more people at substantial risk of death or serious physical injury if there is a specified result of the threat; e...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB619VetoAuthorizing the Board of License Commissioners of Frederick County to issue a specified alcoholic beverages license to specified types of organizations located in the county; altering a specified restriction on the number of bottles of wine that may ...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB784PassRequiring the Office of Student Financial Assistance of the Maryland Higher Education Commission to assist in the repayment of specified higher education loans owed by licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselors, licensed clinical marriage and fami...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 554
SB713PassProviding that a Maryland corporation or a real estate investment trust has the power to renounce specified business opportunities in its charter or declaration of trust or by a specified resolution; repealing specified provisions of law relating to ...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 550
SB1054PassAltering the definition of qualifying residing artist for an arts and entertainment district to include individuals who own or rent residential real property in the State and who conduct business and derive income in specified areas; altering the eli...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 576
SB390PassRequiring a court to notify the Motor Vehicle Administration of a specified violation of the Illegal Dumping and Litter Control Law; requiring the Chief Judge of the District Court and the Administrative Office of the Courts, in conjunction with the ...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 493
SB534PassEstablishing eligibility for a county board of education to receive a specified State grant; requiring a specified grant to be provided to eligible county boards in fiscal years 2015 through 2017 if the full-time enrollment is less than 5,000, less i...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 515
SB666PassRenaming the Maryland Teacher Scholarship to be the Teaching Fellows for Maryland scholarship and altering specified elements of the scholarship program; requiring specified institutions of higher education to provide matching funds to participate in...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 542
SB605PassAuthorizing the governing body of Baltimore City, a county, or a municipal corporation to provide a property tax credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on an existing commercial structure in which a specified investme...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 538
SB114VetoChanging the name of the Internal Investigative Unit in the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to the Intelligence and Investigative Division; and requiring the Intelligence and Investigative Division to oversee and coordinate inte...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB256VetoAmending the Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2013 to authorize the matching fund of a grant for the Easton Head Start Center to consist of funds expended prior to June 1, 2013; making the Act an emergency measure; etc.
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB267PassExtending the period of time during which owners of newly constructed dwellings in Baltimore City may qualify for a property tax credit; and repealing specified provisions of law allowing for an amnesty period for owners who were denied the tax credi...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 478
SB218PassAuthorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $4,625,000, the proceeds to be used as grants to the Interagency Committee on School Construction and the Maryland State Department of Education for specified development or improvement purpos...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 475
SB266VetoAltering the requirement for the Comptroller to withhold Maryland income tax refunds from specified individuals with outstanding warrants to include residents of Baltimore City or individuals who have outstanding warrants from Baltimore City; and pro...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB542VetoRequiring the Police Training Commission to require that specified entrance-level and in-service training conducted by the State and each county and municipal police training school include training in lifesaving techniques, including cardiopulmonary...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB300PassRequiring, as a prerequisite to obtaining a license, the proportion of food and alcoholic beverages sales to which an applicant for a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license is required to attest be at least equal to 40% of gross receipts; requiring, ...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 483
SB548PassEstablishing in Calvert County a special event (festival) beer, wine and liquor (on-sale) permit; specifying the type of license holder to which the Board of License Commissioners may issue the permit, subject to specified limitations; requiring an a...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 521
SB604PassRequiring the Comptroller to include on specified tax forms a demonstrative representation of how much of each dollar that the General Fund receives is spent on specified categories; providing that the representation may be in graphical or pictorial ...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 536
SB305PassAuthorizing a holder of a Class 7 limited beer wholesaler's license or a nonresident brewery permit to sell or deliver its own beer to a county liquor dispensary, a restaurant, or any other retail dealer in Montgomery County; and authorizing a county...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 484
SB676PassRenaming specified model performance evaluation criteria; prohibiting specified performance evaluation criteria from requiring the use of specified student growth data before the 2016-2017 school year; etc.
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 544
SB876PassEstablishing the Summer Career Academy Pilot Program and identifying the purpose of the Program; requiring the State Department of Education to develop criteria for the selection of eligible school systems and eligible students for participation in t...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 568
SB295VetoContinuing the State Board of Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Language Pathologists in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2026, the termination provisions relati...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB711PassRepealing obsolete language regarding chemical information lists submitted to the Department of the Environment; requiring specified employers that cease to operate as a business or to take specified actions related to hazardous chemicals to submit a...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 548
SB212PassProhibiting discrimination based on gender identity with regard to public accommodations, housing, and employment and by specified licensed or regulated persons; altering the applicability of specified provisions of law prohibiting discrimination in ...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 474
SB1082PassAuthorizing a member of the State Reformed Contributory Employees' Pension System or the State Reformed Contributory Teachers' Pension System who meets specified requirements to combine specified prior eligibility service in the Employees' Pension Sy...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 577
SB141PassAltering a prohibition against tax sales in Baltimore City for nonpayment of specified environmental citations to apply the prohibition only if the total amount of unpaid environmental citations is less than $1,000; authorizing tax sales in Baltimore...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 471
SB336VetoDesignating specified areas of the State as State wildlands.
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB895PassProviding that an individual appointed to fill a vacancy of a member of the Baltimore City Republican Party Central Committee may reside anywhere in Baltimore City.
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 572
SB857PassRequiring the State Board of Education and specified county boards of education to ensure that specified types of physical education and athletic programs are funded in a specified manner; etc.
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 566
SB572PassAltering the definition of "legal interest" to include an interest in a dwelling as a settlor, grantor, or beneficiary of a trust under specified circumstances so as to include specified settlors, grantors, or beneficiaries of trusts as eligible to a...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 526
SB254VetoAuthorizing the Senator William H. Amoss Fire, Rescue, and Ambulance Fund to be used to acquire land for a specified purpose; authorizing funds to be used to install specified systems and to acquire telecommunication devices, computers, equipment, an...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB811PassExempting a specified security issued by an entity formed, organized, or existing under the laws of the State from specified registration and filing requirements under specified circumstances; and requiring a person required to submit a filing in acc...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 557
SB794VetoEstablishing the Maryland Unaccompanied Homeless Youth and Young Adult Count Demonstration Project; requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to select and monitor a coordinating entity to oversee the Project; establishing the pur...
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2014-05-15
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB1108PassAltering the definition of "compounding" for purposes of provisions of law governing sterile compounding to exclude mixing, reconstituting, or similar acts routinely performed by or under the supervision of an oncologist, a rheumatologist, or hematol...
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2014-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 580
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