| HB287 | Pass | Establishing specified damages for which specified persons are liable for entering an area leased to another person for aquaculture purposes to harvest, damage, or transfer shellfish or to alter, damage, or remove any markings or equipment; requiring...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 235 |
| SB297 | Pass | Establishing the Task Force on Family Caregiving and Long-Term Supports; providing for the composition, staff, and duties of the Task Force; prohibiting a member of the Task Force from receiving specified compensation; authorizing the reimbursement o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 155 |
| HB273 | Veto | Restricting the number of bottles of wine that may remain open at any one time at a wine sampling or tasting event in Frederick County to all bottles in a wine preservation system that the Board of License Commissioners approves and not more than six...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| HB275 | Veto | Establishing a special Class C (retirement center) on-sale beer, wine and liquor license in Frederick County; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners to issue the license by converting a specified license held on behalf of a retirement center;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB644 | Veto | Creating in Allegany County a Class B-MB (micro-brewery/restaurant) license; providing that the Class B-MB license authorizes the license holder to sell at retail beer and light wine by the drink or by the bottle and liquor by the drink for on-premis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| HB954 | Pass | Requiring local law enforcement agencies to provide the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention with information on officer-involved deaths and deaths in the line of duty; requiring the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention to r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 134 |
| SB22 | Pass | Clarifying, for the 2014 taxable year, that 25 percent is the applicable percentage of the federal earned income credit used for determining the amount that an individual may claim as a refund under the Maryland earned income credit under specified c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 143 |
| SB937 | Veto | Prohibiting a person from selling or offering to sell alcoholic beverages that are sold in a powder or crystalline form for direct use or use in combination with water or any other substance; providing for a penalty of up to $1,000 for a violation of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB520 | Pass | Providing that, in a prosecution for a specified charge relating to prostitution, it is an affirmative defense of duress if the defendant committed the act as a result of being a victim of an act of another who was charged with violating the human tr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 357 |
| HB658 | Veto | Altering the name of the Insect Sting Emergency Treatment Program to be the Emergency and Allergy Treatment Program; establishing the program as a means of authorizing specified individuals to administer life-saving treatment to individuals who have ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| HB124 | Veto | Authorizing a person to file a petition for expungement if the person was convicted of a crime and the act on which the conviction was based is no longer a crime.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB298 | Pass | Requiring that a specified notice be provided to a buyer purchasing a vehicle though dealer-arranged financing or leasing before approval of a third-party financial institution has been received; requiring a dealer to notify a buyer in writing if the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 156 |
| HB942 | Pass | Establishing a 2-year pilot program called Apprenticeship Maryland to prepare students to enter the workforce; providing for the Program to begin in the summer of 2016; requiring the State Department of Education, in consultation with the Department ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 140 |
| HB629 | Veto | Altering the qualifications individuals are required to meet to be licensed to practice clinical alcohol and drug counseling, to qualify to practice as a licensed graduate alcohol and drug counselor under supervision for a limited period of time, to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| HB940 | Pass | Establishing the State Customer Service and Business Development Efforts Training Program to increase the responsiveness of and improve customer service provided by State agencies to businesses and customers in the State; requiring the Office of the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 138 |
| HB925 | Veto | Amending the Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2011 to provide that specified grants for the Water Park at Bohrer Park may not terminate before June 1, 2016; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| HB770 | Veto | Establishing requirements relating to the reserves and opinions relating to the reserves for specified life insurance policies, accident and health insurance contracts, and deposit-type contracts issued by specified companies on or after the operativ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB20 | Veto | 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] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| HB340 | Pass | Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim July 2 as Thurgood Marshall Day; and requiring the proclamation to urge educational and cultural organizations to observe Thurgood Marshall Day properly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 241 |
| SB793 | Pass | Requiring that regulations adopted by the Secretary of Budget and Management provide for automatic increases from minimum to maximum steps in a pay grade of pay rates in the Standard Pay Plan for State employees for an employee whose overall performa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 199 |
| HB129 | Veto | Requiring a unit awarding a contract with a specified goal of veteran-owned small business participation to comply with specified requirements depending on the type of procurement being conducted; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB909 | Pass | Authorizing the Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland to use specified money to finance the purchase or lease of property only by one or more specified Southern Maryland counties, the Maryland Food Center Authority, or another entity, as determine...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 207 |
| HB779 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Higher Education Outreach and College Access Pilot Program targeting low-income Maryland high school students to determine if the Program can lead to an increase in low-income students attending and succeeding in college; es...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 201 |
| HB614 | Pass | Altering the definition of handgun for purposes of provisions relating to the Handgun Roster Board to exclude a shotgun, a rifle, a short-barreled rifle, a short-barreled shotgun, or an antique firearm from the definition.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 441 |
| SB21 | Veto | Applying to Cecil County and Queen Anne's County specified provisions authorizing the governing body of a county to contract with another governmental entity for the joint or cooperative performance of any governmental function; authorizing the gover...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| HB115 | Pass | Making the Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights applicable to correctional officers in Carroll County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 221 |
| SB695 | Pass | Establishing the State Public Information Act Compliance Board and Office of the Public Access Ombudsman; requiring the Governor and the Attorney General to publish on their Web sites specified notice relating to specified applications and the names ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 135 |
| HB1009 | Veto | Establishing that the act of seeking assistance by a person who experiences a medical emergency after ingesting or using alcohol or drugs may be used as a mitigating factor in a criminal prosecution of the person; extending the applicability of speci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB736 | Pass | Repealing a provision of law requiring specified firearms manufacturers and dealers and the Department of State Police to take specified actions relating to identification of handguns; authorizing the Department of State Police to dispose of specifie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 379 |
| SB798 | Veto | Raising in Wicomico County from 22,500 to 45,000 the limit on the number of barrels of malt beverages that a micro-brewery may collectively brew, bottle, or contract for in a calendar year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| HB805 | Pass | Requiring the State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists to require applicants, licensees, certificate holders, and trainees to submit to a mental health or physical examination under specified circumstances; providing that applicants, lic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 457 |
| HB354 | Pass | Establishing the Task Force to Study the Commemoration of Harriet Elizabeth Brown; requiring the staff of the Calvert County Delegation to the General Assembly to provide staff to the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to hold public hearings and m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 242 |
| SB11 | Veto | Changing the job title of "hearing examiners" of the Public Service Commission to "public utility law judges".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| HB346 | Pass | Altering references to the term "master" to "magistrate" in specified provisions of law prohibiting specified individuals from practicing law or preparing or helping to prepare specified documents while employed in a specified capacity; requiring the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 414 |
| HB469 | Veto | Altering the scope of persons who may apply to begin construction of a new overhead transmission line for electricity under specified circumstances to include an electric company or a person who is or will be subject to regulation as a public utility...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| HB630 | Pass | Altering the definition of "service contract" to include a specified mechanical repair contract; altering the definition of "mechanical repair contract" and defining "obligor" for purposes of specified provisions of law establishing requirements for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 444 |
| HB117 | Pass | Altering the hours of sale on Sundays from between 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. to between 8 a.m. and 11 p.m. for holders of Class A licenses in Carroll County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 222 |
| HB181 | Veto | Repealing the requirement that specified entities hold a sterile compounding permit issued by the State Board of Pharmacy before engaging in activities relating to sterile compounding; repealing the requirement that a person that prepares and distrib...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| HB707 | Pass | Prohibiting the Prince George's County Board of Education from issuing a credit card to a member of the county board; and providing for a delayed effective date.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 451 |
| HB826 | Veto | Prohibiting a specified penalty for late payment of the Maryland estate tax if an alternative payment schedule is allowed by the Comptroller and the tax is paid in accordance with the alternative payment schedule; and providing that the Act will appl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| HB130 | Veto | Reestablishing the African American Heritage Preservation Program in the Maryland Historical Trust to identify and preserve buildings, communities, and sites of historical and cultural importance to the African American experience in the State; requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| HB187 | Pass | Applying to Cecil County and Queen Anne's County specified provisions authorizing the governing body of a county to contract with another governmental entity for the joint or cooperative performance of any governmental function; and authorizing the g...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 228 |
| HB602 | Veto | Requiring the University of Maryland School of Medicine to convene a workgroup that includes representatives from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, specified experts, and interested stakeholders, to study issues related to the incidence of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| HB873 | Pass | Altering, for purposes of the Charles County Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights, the definition of "correctional officer" to exclude an officer who is in probationary status on initial entry into the Sheriff's Office, except if an allegation of br...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 284 |
| HB349 | Pass | Repealing the Pricing Committee for Blind Industries and Services of Maryland and merging the functions of the Committee with the Pricing and Selection Committee for the Employment Works Program; providing that the Committee shall ensure that supplie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 415 |
| HB460 | Pass | Requiring the establishment of the Couples Advancing Together Pilot Program in one county and, on or after July 1, 2015, the program shall assist 50 couples; altering the provision of law relating to the number of couples to be assisted by the Progra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 422 |
| SB564 | Pass | Requiring that, in Prince George's County, the zoning hearing examiner shall issue a decision on a zoning matter not more than 30 days after the matter is remanded and relevant information is received from the applicant or the district council; alter...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 365 |
| SB652 | Veto | Repealing a provision of law that provides that a person is not entitled to expungement of the person's record if the petition for expungement is based on a specified case disposition other than a specified entry of probation before judgment within 3...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| HB323 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development, subject to specified provisions, to adopt modifications to the Maryland Building Performance Standards that allow any innovative approach, design, equipment, or method of construction tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 239 |
| HB1110 | Pass | Authorizing the Secretary of State Police to require a specified manner and format for an application for a commission; requiring the Secretary to apply for a State and national criminal history records check under specified circumstances; requiring ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 298 |
