| HB653 | Pass | Requiring the Division of Library Development and Services in the Department of Education to establish the Deaf Culture Digital Library as the primary information center on deaf resources for library customers and staff in the State; and specifying t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 606 |
| SB899 | Pass | Increasing 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. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 573 |
| SB700 | Pass | Increasing 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 546 |
| HB1025 | Pass | Requiring that specified selection plans for specified employment in the State Personnel Management System include information that selection for a specified position may be limited to consideration of specified contractual employees; authorizing spe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 633 |
| SB547 | Pass | Altering 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 519 |
| HB356 | Pass | Authorizing the holder of a Class 8 farm brewery license to enter into a temporary delivery agreement with a distributor for specified purposes under specified circumstances; authorizing the boards of license commissioners of specified counties to is... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 596 |
| SB401 | Pass | Requiring 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 494 |
| HB874 | Pass | Requiring the governing body of a county to establish a specified process for making a recommendation to the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene for the appointment of a health officer; providing for the confidentiality of specified information; p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 619 |
| SB520 | Pass | Creating 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 514 |
| HB740 | Pass | Establishing the Cybersecurity Investment Fund in the Maryland Technology Development Corporation as a special, nonlapsing fund; specifying the purpose of the Fund; requiring the Corporation to administer the Fund; requiring the State Treasurer to ho... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 535 |
| SB849 | Pass | Requiring 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 559 |
| HB392 | Pass | Altering the membership of the Northeastern Maryland Higher Education Advisory Board; repealing a provision that requires the Board to ensure that the academic programs and policies of the University Center and sites are in compliance with the polici... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 597 |
| HB977 | Pass | Repealing the termination date of specified provisions of law relating to an occupational disease presumption under workers' compensation law for Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission park police officers who contract Lyme disease un... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 629 |
| HB40 | Pass | Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim November as American Indian Heritage Month; and requiring the proclamation to urge educational and cultural organizations to observe the month with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 582 |
| SB546 | Pass | Providing 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 517 |
| HB814 | Pass | Establishing 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 specified fiscal years; declaring the intent of the General Assembly; etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 516 |
| HB692 | Pass | Altering the requirement that one of the members of the Perfusion Advisory Committee be a physician who performs cardiac or cardiothoracic surgery to allow the member to be a cardiac anesthesiologist; authorizing, under specified circumstances, a spe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 609 |
| SB763 | Pass | Transferring 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 ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 552 |
| HB743 | Pass | Requiring 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 ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 537 |
| HB1024 | Pass | Extending 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 ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 470 |
| HB1430 | Pass | Altering the composition of the State Children's Environmental Health and Protection Advisory Council; and increasing from 18 to 19 the number of members of the Advisory Council. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 656 |
| HB1046 | Pass | Requiring specified employees of the City of College Park who are employed by the City of College Park on the date the City of College Park joins the Employees' Pension System to participate in the Employees' Pension System as of that date; providing... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 635 |
| SB231 | Pass | Prohibiting the Department of Natural Resources from restricting specified licensed bow hunters from openly carrying a handgun under specified circumstances. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 476 |
| SB614 | Pass | Authorizing 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 540 |
| HB1153 | Pass | Expanding the application of specified provisions of law relating to the protection of agricultural operations from nuisance actions under specified circumstances to apply to specified commercial fishing and seafood operations; exempting specified co... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 642 |
| SB854 | Pass | Requiring 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 564 |
| HB1015 | Pass | Requiring individuals who are convicted of specified alcohol-related driving offenses involving transportation of a minor under the age of 16 years to successfully complete the Ignition Interlock System Program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 631 |
| HB741 | Pass | Establishing a Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Program; establishing a Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Fund and a Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Fund Authority in the Department of Business and Economic Development; requiring the Governor to include... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 533 |
| HB1157 | Pass | Requiring an individual to be registered by the State Board of Chiropractic and Massage Therapy Examiners before the individual may practice massage therapy in a specified setting; altering the number of hours and specified educational requirements a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 643 |
| SB998 | Pass | Approving 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 575 |
| HB811 | Pass | Establishing 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 569 |
| SB865 | Pass | Requiring 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 567 |
| HB549 | Pass | Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim June 19 as Juneteenth National Freedom Day. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 602 |
| SB600 | Pass | Establishing 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 530 |
| HB1238 | Pass | Repealing, as of a specified date, provisions of law requiring the Developmental Disabilities Administration to develop and implement a funding system for the distribution of State funds to specified providers to provide community-based services; req... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 648 |
| SB852 | Pass | Providing 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 562 |
| HB908 | Pass | Requiring 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 560 |
| SB560 | Pass | Increasing the fees for specified beer, beer and light wine, and beer, wine and liquor licenses in Carroll County in a specified manner. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 523 |
| HB973 | Pass | Increasing the maximum preset fines that the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission may establish for specified violations of specified watershed regulations from $50 to $150 for a first offense and from $100 to $300 for a repeat offense; and increa... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 628 |
| SB235 | Pass | Authorizing 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 477 |
| SB552 | Pass | Repealing 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 522 |
| SB596 | Pass | Extending 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. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 528 |
| HB660 | Pass | Expanding a specified liability exemption for a landowner who agrees to the use of a defined part of the landowner's property for cross-country skiing or snowmobiling in Garrett County to apply to the use of an off-highway vehicle in the State. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 607 |
| SB800 | Pass | Altering 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. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 556 |
| SB1091 | Pass | Requiring 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 579 |
| HB217 | Pass | Altering 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 590 |
| HB702 | Pass | Requiring specified applicants for a license to practice land surveying to apply for a license on or before specified dates to qualify for licensure with specified qualifications; altering various educational, experiential, and examination requiremen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 611 |
| SB850 | Pass | Prohibiting 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 561 |
| HB274 | Pass | Authorizing a secured party or any other party in interest to file a motion for a deficiency judgment under specified circumstances; requiring a specified motion for deficiency judgment to be filed within 3 years after the final ratification of the a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 592 |
| HB208 | Pass | Providing 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... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 518 |