| HB729 | Pass | Authorizing the State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors to issue a public cease and desist order or impose a civil fine of no more than $5,000 per offense for specified violations of specified provisions of law under specified circumstances; ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 452 |
| HB847 | Pass | Exempting victims of human trafficking from paying a specified out-of-county fee or out-of-region fee at community colleges in the State; authorizing each board of community college trustees to waive a specified out-of-county fee or out-of-region fee... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 341 |
| HB1109 | Pass | Establishing specified powers, duties, and responsibilities of the Director of the Behavioral Health Administration in the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; requiring core service agencies, local addictions authorities, and local behavioral he... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 469 |
| HB965 | Pass | Altering a specified definition for fiscal years 2017 and 2018 to determine the number of students used to calculate the State compensatory education grant for schools that participate in the federal community eligibility provision for school meals; ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 291 |
| HB936 | Pass | Clarifying the value on which requirements for the amount of the payment security and specified performance security shall be based in a public-private partnership agreement for a construction contract. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 290 |
| HB180 | Pass | Providing for calendar years through 2019 the authorization to use specified Purse Dedication Account funds generated from video lottery proceeds for financial assistance for operating losses, in accordance with generally accepted accounting principl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 227 |
| HB327 | Pass | Altering the definitions of "ambulatory surgical facility" and "surgical services" under provisions of law governing freestanding ambulatory care facilities in the State to conform with federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regulations; ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 240 |
| HB738 | Pass | Amending and transferring from the State Ethics Commission to the Maryland State Board of Contract Appeals jurisdiction of specified provisions of law prohibiting specified participation in procurement by a specified individual or a specified person ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 271 |
| HB759 | Pass | Repealing the Small Employer Health Benefit Plan Premium Subsidy Program; repealing provisions of law relating to the purposes, administration, subsidies, and funding for the Program; repealing a requirement that the Maryland Health Care Commission a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 274 |
| HB386 | Pass | Repealing provisions of law authorizing the Social Services Administration and each local department of social services to maintain a central registry of child abuse and neglect cases and substituting provisions authorizing a centralized confidential... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 245 |
| HB896 | Pass | Establishing the Joint Committee on Behavioral Health and Opioid Use Disorders; specifying the purposes of the Joint Committee are to review the final report of the Governor's Heroin and Opioid Emergency Task Force, review and monitor the activities ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 464 |
| HB941 | Pass | Establishing the Task Force to Study Exemptions from Higher Education Ethics Requirements and Procurement Rules to Facilitate Technology Transfer; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to revie... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 139 |
| HB452 | Pass | Establishing the Commission to Review Maryland's Use of Assessments and Testing in Public Schools; requiring the Commission to make recommendations regarding specified matters; requiring the Commission, on or before July 1, 2016, to report its findin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 421 |
| HB871 | Pass | Providing that the registration issued to an individual tax preparer remains in effect and does not expire by operation of law while the tax preparer is under investigation by the State Board of Individual Tax Preparers; providing that an extension o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 462 |
| HB943 | Pass | Renaming the Department of Business and Economic Development to be the Department of Economic Competitiveness and Commerce; renaming the Secretary of Economic Development to be the Secretary of Commerce; establishing an Office of the Secretary of Com... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 141 |
| HB479 | Pass | Altering the term of a license to conduct business to provide private detective services to 3 years. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 424 |
| HB14 | Pass | Creating an exemption for a person who is a retired former member of the armed forces of the United States from the requirement to obtain a hunting license under specified circumstances; providing that the exemption applies only to hunting on specifi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 216 |
| HB748 | Pass | Altering the definition of "pharmacist rehabilitation committee", for purposes of provisions of law governing pharmacist rehabilitation committees, to provide that it is a group that includes at least one pharmacist instead of a group, the majority o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 102 |
| HB95 | Pass | Authorizing the Montgomery County Board of License Commissioners by unanimous vote to approve an application for a Class B beer, wine and liquor license for a restaurant located in the City of Gaithersburg in Montgomery County that meets specified ot... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 66 |
| HB1111 | Pass | Allowing a video lottery employee who works for a video lottery operation licensee and is an adult to enter and remain in an area within a video lottery facility designated for table game or video lottery terminal activities if the video lottery empl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 117 |
| HB786 | Pass | Altering specified notice procedures required to enforce a lien on specified property stored in a leased space at a self-service storage facility; requiring a specified agreement to contain a specified statement; establishing that the balance of proc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 103 |
| HB91 | Pass | Repealing a provision relating to the issuance, renewal, and transfer of specified Class H (on-sale) beer and light wine, hotel and restaurant licenses for use in Laytonsville in Montgomery County; and authorizing the Montgomery County Board of Licen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 63 |
| HB245 | Pass | Authorizing a holder of a specified alcoholic beverages license in Frederick County who has been granted a Sunday opening permit to sell specified alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption at a specified event that the Frederick County Board of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 81 |
| HB978 | Pass | Altering specified requirements on health care providers before obtaining specified samples for the purpose of HIV testing; requiring consent for HIV testing to be included in a specified general informed consent for medical care in a specified categ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 112 |
| HB864 | Pass | Altering the number of regular members of the Kent County Board of Elections; requiring three regular members of the local board to be of the majority party, and two regular members to be of the principal minority party; requiring that a vacancy on t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 109 |
| HB150 | Pass | Extending the due date on the final report from July 1, 2015, to December 1, 2016, of the workgroup convened by the Secretary of State and the Attorney General to study information that should be reported to the Secretary of State by charitable organ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 73 |
| HB1226 | Pass | Replacing obsolete references to the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training with references to the Office of Apprenticeship. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 120 |
| HB233 | Pass | Excluding specified cargo loading devices from the calculation of the length of a motor vehicle or combination of vehicles for the purposes of compliance with maximum motor vehicle or combination of vehicles length requirements; clarifying that speci... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 80 |
| HB1227 | Pass | Altering the requirements for waiver of an examination for a real estate appraiser license or a certificate to provide certified real estate appraisal services for specified applicants who are licensed or certified in another state; and repealing the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 121 |
| HB145 | Pass | Providing that the compensation for the Howard County Appointed Alcoholic Beverage Hearing Board shall be the amount set by the Howard County Council. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 72 |
| HB93 | Pass | Specifying that restrictions on the issuance of a license to sell alcoholic beverages within a specified distance of a secondary or elementary school, place of worship, or specified youth center do not apply to the issuance of a special 1-day license... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 65 |
| HB878 | Pass | Altering the definitions of the terms "attest" and "practice certified public accountancy" as they relate to the Maryland Public Accountancy Act to include specified services and procedures performed in accordance with the Statements on Standards for... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 110 |
| HB230 | Pass | Repealing the termination date of specified provisions of law relating to the assignment of benefits and reimbursement of nonpreferred providers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 79 |
| HB134 | Pass | Authorizing Charles County or a municipal corporation in Charles County to grant a property tax credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on property that is leased by a new or expanding business that creates 10 or more ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 70 |
| HB139 | Pass | Repealing a provision of law making Sunday sales by holders of specified alcoholic beverages licenses in Garrett County contingent on the consumer placing an order for a meal at a specified time or the consumer being otherwise entitled to a meal on t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 71 |
| HB203 | Pass | Making permanent a $50 fee for a certificate of title for a rental vehicle. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 78 |
| HB68 | Pass | Continuing the State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators by repealing the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Board; and requiring that a preliminary evaluation of the Board and the statutes ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 59 |
| HB89 | Pass | Establishing a Class BD-BWL alcoholic beverages license in Montgomery County; authorizing the Board to issue a refillable container permit renewable yearly concurrently with the renewal of a Class BD-BWL license; providing that the terms and hours of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 62 |
| HB67 | Pass | Repealing provisions of law that require State agencies to submit reports to the General Assembly that are deemed obsolete, duplicative, impractical, inefficient, or otherwise unnecessary; combining specified reporting requirements with other more ex... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 58 |
| HB399 | Pass | Establishing a Class DBR license in Harford County; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners to issue a Class DBR license to a holder of a Class 5 manufacturer's (brewery) license; specifying that a holder of a Class DBR license is not required... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 89 |
| HB202 | Pass | Authorizing the Montgomery County Board of License Commissioners to issue a Class D beer and light wine license to a holder of a Class 3 manufacturer's license in Montgomery County that produces not more than 20,000 gallons in a year. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 77 |
| HB106 | Pass | Authorizing the governing body of Montgomery County to adopt an ordinance to prohibit littering under the Illegal Dumping and Litter Control Law and to impose specified criminal and civil penalties. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 67 |
| HB705 | Pass | Altering the fine to not more than $1,500 for a first offense that the Prince George's County Board of License Commissioners may impose for a violation that is cause for suspension or revocation of a license under specified alcoholic beverages laws; ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 101 |
| HB1241 | Pass | Altering procedures of the Maryland Transportation Authority for the collection of unpaid tolls through a notice of toll due administrative action and a citation; altering procedures for assessing a civil penalty; altering the contents of a specified... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 122 |
| HB296 | Pass | Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of Carroll County, from time to time, to borrow not more than $17,000,000 in order to finance the construction, improvement, or development of specified public facilities in Carroll County, and to e... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 84 |
| HB82 | Pass | Repealing a provision of law that prohibits, in Montgomery County, more than two free-play pinball machines that are not in locked storage and are available for public use from being kept on the same floor of a building. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 60 |
| HB589 | Pass | Requiring the Treasurer of Charles County, instead of the Office of the County Supervisor of Assessments, to prepare a certification showing the value of specified merchandise, fixtures, and stock-in-trade, as certified to the county by the State Dep... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 97 |
| HB49 | Pass | Repealing a requirement that specified water and sewer authorities pay a fee of 5 cents for each entry to the clerk of a circuit court in the county where the specified real estate is located to record a lien in a specified lien register. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 57 |
| HB1244 | Pass | Changing the name of the Education and Workforce Training Coordinating Council for Correctional Institutions to the Correctional Education Council. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 123 |
| HB565 | Pass | Authorizing the use of surplus lines insurance for disability insurance coverage under specified circumstances; providing that the procurement of specified disability insurance through surplus lines insurance is subject to specified requirements; pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 96 |