| SB307 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $25,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Montgomery Blair Athletic Association, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB786 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $145,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of The League for People with Disabilities, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB706 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $250,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Lutherville Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, rec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-14
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| HB992 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the State Department of Education and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, in consultation with specified other organizations, to establish specified guidelines for the training of trained diabetes care providers; providing for the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB169 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the State Board of Plumbing to adopt standards of the International Code Council as part of the State Plumbing Code; requiring the Board to periodically review specified standards of the International Code Council; requiring the Board to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB1041 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish a specified opioids time-lock dispenser pilot program; requiring the Secretary to adopt specified regulations to carry out the pilot program; prohibiting the regulations from requiring...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| SB468 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals to certify to the Governor for inclusion without revision in each State budget a specified appropriation to provide legal representation to income-eligible parties in protective order proceedings; est...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| HB972 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a transportation network application company to disclose specified information in writing to its transportation network operators; requiring a transportation network application company and any transportation network operator to maintain sp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn |
| SB130 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a person to request that specified court records and police records relating to a specified conviction be shielded at a specified time; providing that, if a specified person is convicted of a new crime during a specified time period, a sp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| HB882 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring an employer, under specified circumstances, to grant an individual who is either a United States citizen or lawfully present in the United States in accordance with federal law a hiring preference over an individual who has applied for depo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB820 | Intro
Sine Die | Expanding the eligibility requirements for the One Maryland Economic Development Tax Credit to include specified qualified businesses that establish or expand a specified business facility that is located in a distressed municipal corporation; alteri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB366 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing parole eligibility for a person sentenced for an offense committed before the person's 18th birthday under specified circumstances; authorizing a specified parole hearing date no later than every 3 years for an inmate not granted parole a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| HB1090 | Intro
Sine Die | Limiting the types of beverages that a restaurant may include in the price of a children's menu of meal options or a meal that is represented as a child's meal; and authorizing a restaurant to offer specified beverages to minors for a charge.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB376 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing a prohibition against a county or municipal corporation taking specified actions that interfere with, or materially increase costs of the work of an electric company toward, compliance with specified vegetation management standards.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB1091 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing specified provisions that provide counties with a percentage of revenues derived from a State forest or park reserve and concession operations within a county; requiring specified payments to counties for State forests, parks, and wildlife ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| HB453 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a telephone company to provide a specified battery that provides backup power for basic telephone service on a specified network to a customer free of charge; and requiring a telephone company to provide a specified replacement battery to a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB504 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from recording a specified telephone conversation with a consumer under specified circumstances; prohibiting a person from discontinuing a telephone conversation with a consumer on the basis that the consumer has not consented to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn |
| HB594 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the County Council for Prince George's County to impose a tax on retail sales in the county; limiting the rate of the tax; requiring that the net proceeds of the tax be used only for new school construction projects, specified school reno...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB701 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from engaging in the nontherapeutic use of medically important antimicrobial drugs in specified cattle, swine, and poultry on or after October 1, 2016; requiring a specified farm operation to submit specified information under sp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| HB834 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a student who is a participant in a career exploration and development activity to prepare and sell beverages in conjunction with the career exploration and development activity, notwithstanding any federal law relating to nutrition stand...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB957 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that specified paid police officers and paid deputy sheriffs are presumed to be suffering from an occupational disease for a lower-back impairment under the workers' compensation law under specified circumstances; providing that the presump...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn |
| HB563 | 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] | 2015-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB1023 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring each public school to make available free, unlimited, potable drinking water for each student throughout the school day, include a reusable water bottle on the school supplies list for each student in kindergarten through grade 12, and prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1095 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a county board of education to develop and implement a policy that requires that all foods and beverages sold from a vending machine in an area of a public school that is accessible to students at any time during the day comply with specifi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB500 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that a rehabilitation with at least 30 residential rental units is ineligible for the Maryland Sustainable Communities Tax Credit unless the individual or business entity seeking the certification agrees to set aside at least 10% of the res...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1096 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempting a specified biodiesel buying cooperative from specified weight and measure requirements for the sale of liquid fuel.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| HB560 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing from 500 to 1,500 the number of barrels of beer that a brewery licensee may sell each year for on-premises consumption.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn |
| SB690 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring, on request of a mortuary science practitioner and under specified circumstances, a police officer called to a residence where an individual has died to remain at the residence until the body has been removed from the residence by the mortu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| HB995 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting, with a specified exception, a person from applying a lawn care pesticide on the grounds of specified child care centers, schools, and recreation centers and on specified other recreational fields; authorizing a person to apply a lawn car...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| HB916 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a county to establish, by local law, a specified contracting authority for the purpose of designating a community revitalization and improvement zone for construction of specified facilities; establishing an application process within the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB679 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting specified public schools and specified local school systems from purchasing, selling, or serving specified foods that contain specified ingredients or specified chemicals under specified circumstances; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB853 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring each local board of education to establish an anonymous two-way text messaging tip program; establishing the purpose of the two-way text messaging tip program; requiring each board of education to publicize the two-way text messaging tip pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB894 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring specified county boards to develop a specified plan on or before August 1, 2016, for reducing specified students' total sugar intake per school meal based on specified recommendations; requiring specified county boards to convene a specifie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB4 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing the State minimum wage rate to $10.10 per hour; repealing specified provisions of law establishing a phase-in of specified increases in the minimum wage rate; providing specified exemptions to the Act's minimum wage requirement; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| HB1061 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing, subject to specified conditions, to two the number of Class A alcoholic beverages licenses that may be issued in the State to any individual for a specified use; and clarifying that, with a specified exception, no more than one license ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn |
| HB605 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from selling in the State specified seeds, material, and plants that have been treated with a neonicotinoid pesticide unless the seeds, material, and plants bear a label with a specified statement; prohibiting a person from selli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| HB843 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing from $3,500,000 to $6,000,000 the maximum sum of contributions for specified projects under the Neighborhood and Community Assistance Program that are eligible for a specified tax credit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB412 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a defendant charged with causing abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult in the first or second degree; providing that a judge may authorize the pretrial release of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn |
| HB1284 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a specified search warrant to include the full legal name of the person to be searched.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Referred House Rules and Executive Nominations |
| HB948 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring that in Baltimore County, a specified allocation of money from the Senator William H. Amoss Fire, Rescue, and Ambulance Fund shall be determined by a two-thirds vote of specified individuals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
| HB810 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering eligibility criteria for credits under the One Maryland Economic Development Tax Credit to include persons who establish or expand a business facility that, for specified business incubators, creates at least 25 qualified positions at the fa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1047 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the definition of "economically disadvantaged individual" to include specified ex-felons for the purpose of the State income tax credit authorized for business entities that hire specified economically disadvantaged individuals in enterprise...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB136 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting the earning of diminution credits to reduce the term of confinement of an inmate committed to the custody of the Commissioner of Correction or sentenced to a term of imprisonment in a local correctional facility who is serving a sentence ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-12
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| HB784 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the President of Harford Community College to take specified actions before proposing an increase in tuition at Harford Community College; requiring two public meetings to be held; requiring a report to be published on the College's Web sit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-12
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB326 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the Secretary of State Police to set the date for expiration of a handgun permit under specified circumstances; and clarifying that an expiration date for a handgun permit does not apply if the permit is renewed under specified circumstan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-12
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB588 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing the requirement that, on or before July 1, 2013, a county or municipality subject to a specified municipal stormwater permit adopt and implement laws or ordinances to establish a watershed protection and restoration program; repealing the r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-12
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| SB407 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Secretary of the State Police to issue a specified handgun permit within 120 days under specified circumstances; requiring the Secretary to notify, in writing, each applicant for a permit of the decision to approve or deny a permit with...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-12
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| HB147 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing specified State income tax rate bracket thresholds for all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2014, by a specified cost-of-living adjustment; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-12
Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means |
| HB1093 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a specified insured to elect to obtain specified enhanced underinsured motorist coverage, instead of specified uninsured motorist coverage, under a private passenger motor vehicle liability insurance policy under specified circumstances; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-12
To House Economic Matters Committee |
| SB454 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifying that a permit to carry a handgun, including a concealed handgun, issued to an individual by another state is valid in Maryland.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-12
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
