| SB765 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering from 80% to 77% the percentage of proceeds of table games at a video lottery facility that a video lottery operation licensee retains; increasing from 20% to 23% the percentage of the proceeds of table games at a video lottery facility paid ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-16
To Senate Rules Committee |
| SB485 | Intro
Sine Die | Allowing an individual to resume participation in the Alternate Contributory Pension Selection in the Employees' Pension System or Teachers' Pension System if the individual has been separated from employment for more than 4 years, has accrued, by Ju...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-16
Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation; Withdrawn |
| SB493 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Task Force to Study the Placement of Library Services Within the Annotated Code of Maryland; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study and make recommendations regarding s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-13
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn |
| SB175 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from manufacturing, knowingly selling, or distributing in commerce any sales receipt containing bisphenol-A on or after January 1, 2017, except under specified circumstances; requiring a person to use a safe and legal alternative...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-12
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB64 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the State Court Administrator to assess a surcharge on specified fees, charges, and costs in specified cases in the Court of Appeals, Court of Special Appeals, and circuit courts; requiring the Chief Judge of the District Court to assess a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-12
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB173 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the deployment of a SWAT team only under specified circumstances; requiring a law enforcement agency to create a specified report before the deployment of a SWAT team, with a specified exception; requiring, at specified intervals beginnin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-12
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB96 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring each early voting center to have sufficient parking on-site to accommodate the maximum number of voters expected to be present at the early voting center at one time.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-12
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB137 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that the statute of limitations for the crime of solicitation to commit murder in the first degree, murder in the second degree, assault in the first degree, assault in the second degree, rape in the first degree, rape in the second degree,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-12
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB138 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to reimburse through the Maryland Medical Assistance Program specified assisted living services provided to specified individuals; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-12
Unfavorable Report by Finance; Withdrawn |
| SB147 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing a specified notice requirement for a claim under the Local Government Tort Claims Act; repealing a requirement that a claimant submit a claim within a specified time to the State Treasurer or a designee of the State Treasurer under the Mary...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-12
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB105 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing a licensing and regulatory system for the practice of direct-entry midwifery under the State Board of Nursing; establishing the Direct-Entry Midwifery Advisory Committee; requiring the Board to set fees for the issuance and renewal of li...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB181 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing the portion of highway user revenues that is distributed to local governments; altering the allocation of the local share of highway user revenues among Baltimore City, counties, and municipalities; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB131 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring an exemption from the payment of tuition at the Baltimore City Community College for any student eligible for in-State tuition who is a graduate of a Baltimore City public high school; and requiring that a specified individual be counted in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) |
| SB179 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting the State Department of Assessments and Taxation from imposing a fee for the filing of specified documents by corporations or business entities with 10 or fewer employees; requiring specified corporations to compute Maryland taxable incom...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB85 | Intro
Sine Die | Allowing an individual a credit against the State income tax for the purchase price of equipment used to install or maintain a floating garden; providing that the credit may not exceed a specified amount; providing that the credit may not be carried ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB115 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax under specified circumstances for specified retirement income attributable to a resident's employment as a law enforcement or correctional officer or the individual's service as fire,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB118 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the Workers' Compensation Commission to adopt regulations about payment for the examination of a covered employee and the preparation of a report by a medical expert engaged by a party; authorizing the Commission to regulate fees and othe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-10
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB205 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the State Board of Dental Examiners to issue a cease and desist order or obtain injunctive relief against a specified person under specified circumstances; establishing that, for a specified cease and desist order, proof is not required o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-09
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn |
| SB18 | Intro
Sine Die | Adding specified grounds on which the State Board of Dental Examiners may take specified disciplinary action against applicants for a license to practice dentistry or dental hygiene, licensed dentists, or licensed dental hygienists.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-09
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn |
| SB202 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the State Board of Dental Examiners, in reviewing a specified application or investigating an allegation, to direct a dentist, dental hygienist, or dental assistant to submit to a mental health or physical examination under specified circ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-09
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn |
| SB218 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene from placing specified individuals on a waiting list for specified services or giving priority to specified individuals to receive specified services based on the setting in which the individual...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-06
Unfavorable Report by Finance; Withdrawn |
| SB219 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering specified financial eligibility criteria included in the home- and community-based services waiver; requiring, on or before October 1, 2015, the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to apply to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Servic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-06
Unfavorable Report by Finance; Withdrawn |
| SB35 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering license fees applicants in Baltimore County are required to pay for keeping a billiard table for commercial use, for doing construction business, for keeping a garage where motor vehicles are stored for a fee, for doing the business of clean...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-06
Unfavorable Report by Finance; Withdrawn |
| SB78 | Intro
Sine Die | Excluding as a father of a child, for purposes of specified provisions relating to the paternity of a child in a guardianship or adoption proceeding, a man who has committed a specified sexual crime against the child's mother; requiring a court to co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-05
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB46 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering specified alcoholic beverages license fees in Baltimore County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-05
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB129 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from willfully damaging or destroying human remains; providing for specified exceptions; and establishing a penalty not to exceed 5 years or a fine not to exceed $5,000 or both for violation of the Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-05
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB2 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Higher Education Investment Tax Credit Program to authorize tax credits against the State income tax, public service company franchise tax, and insurance premium tax equal to 50% of the donation made to specified eligible higher educ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-04
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB72 | Intro
Sine Die | Making specified provisions of law relating to the Motor Vehicle Administration's collection and electronic forwarding of Selective Service registration information gender-neutral and expanding their applicability to specified minors; repealing provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-04
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB120 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the length of time a school bus may be operated in Harford County under specified circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-04
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB43 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring, within the time prescribed by law after its presentment, the Governor to approve a bill if the bill is duplicative of a bill that the Governor approves from the same regular or special session of the General Assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-04
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB47 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing a checkoff on the individual income tax return through which a United States citizen or legal permanent resident may make a contribution to the Fair Campaign Financing Fund; and requiring the Comptroller to take specified actions to admi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-04
Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) |
| SB10 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing a requirement that specified motor fuel tax rates be adjusted in future years based on growth in the Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-04
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB6 | 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] | 2015-02-04
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB37 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering specified fees for licenses for tobacco manufacturers, retailers, and storage warehouses; altering specified fees for licenses for other tobacco products manufacturers, retailers, tobacconists, and storage warehouses; requiring a specified l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-04
Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) |
| SB40 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring specified employers to provide employees with specified earned sick and safe leave; providing for the manner in which earned sick and safe leave is accrued by the employee and treated by the employer; requiring an employer to allow an emplo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-03
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB81 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the governing body of Carroll County to grant a property tax credit for specified real property owned by Buc's Pleasure Club; and applying the Act to taxable years beginning after June 30, 2015.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-29
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB55 | Intro
Sine Die | Making the proposed appropriations contained in the State budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016, in accordance with Article III, Section 52 of the Maryland Constitution; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-23
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB56 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $1,068,545,000, the proceeds to be used for specified necessary building, construction, demolition, planning, renovation, conversion, replacement, and capital equipment purchases of the State,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-23
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB19 | Intro
Sine Die | Subjecting the appointment of the Chancellor of the University System of Maryland to the advice and consent of the General Assembly; and making the Act an emergency measure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-22
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB3 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing nonprofit organizations that provide social services to residents of the State and have an annual operating budget of $250,000 or less to pay employees 85% of the State minimum wage or $7.25 per hour; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-14
To Senate Finance Committee |
