| HB71 | Pass | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $1,063,670,134, 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] | 2015-05-31 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 495 (Line Item Veto) |
| SB146 | Pass | Repealing specified requirements that specified claimants provide a specified insurer with specified information relating to health care treatment and economic damages before the insurer is required to disclose to the claimants specified coverage lim... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 476 |
| SB743 | Pass | Requiring the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, under specified circumstances, to make a new certificate of birth for an individual whose sex has been changed or who has been diagnosed with an intersex condition; requiring that a specified sex ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 484 |
| HB72 | Pass | Authorizing or altering the distribution of specified revenue; increasing from 2 to 3 years the maximum number of years the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene may renew a registration of specified controlled dangerous substances; expanding the u... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 489 |
| HB137 | Pass | Altering in Charles County fees for specified holders of alcoholic beverages licenses; altering in Charles County a specified annual fee for providing live entertainment or outdoor table service by a holder of a Class D beer license, Class H beer and... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 492 |
| SB409 | Pass | Requiring the Department of the Environment to adopt regulations to provide for the hydraulic fracturing of a well for the exploration or production of natural gas in the State on or before October 1, 2016; prohibiting specified regulations adopted b... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 480 |
| HB135 | Pass | Authorizing the County Commissioners of Charles County to alter the school construction excise tax base rates on specified types of dwellings in specified fiscal years in a specified manner; and providing that the school construction excise tax rates... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 491 |
| SB905 | Pass | Repealing specified termination provisions for the tax credit allowed for specified film production activities; limiting the amount of film production activity tax credit certificates that the Secretary of Business and Economic Development may issue ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 486 |
| SB183 | Pass | Requiring that the county boards of education receive a specified grant to reflect regional differences in the cost of education that are due to factors outside of the control of the local jurisdiction; repealing a provision that allowed for the redu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 477 |
| HB838 | Pass | Prohibiting insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from requiring specified conditions of coverage for specified infertility benefits for a patient who is married to an individual of the same sex; providing tha... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 483 |
| HB54 | Pass | 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] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 488 |
| HB51 | Pass | Extending the termination date from July 1, 2015, to July 1, 2020, of a specified increase in the surcharge on specified recordable instruments that the State Court Administrator is required to establish for the Circuit Court Real Property Records Im... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 487 |
| HB542 | Pass | Increasing to $20 from $10 specified appearance of counsel fees collected or charged by the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Calvert County; and altering the purposes for which the appearance fees deposited into the Calvert County Law Library Fund may ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 479 |
| HB552 | Pass | Altering, with specified exceptions, specified attachment points above which a medical stop-loss insurer assumes specified liability for losses incurred by an insured; applying the altered attachment points to renewal of a policy or contract of medic... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 494 |
| SB264 | Pass | Increasing to $20 from $10 specified appearance of counsel fees collected or charged by the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Calvert County; and altering the purposes for which the appearance fees deposited into the Calvert County Law Library Fund may ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 478 |
| HB121 | Pass | Specifying that a person convicted of specified drug-related offenses is not prohibited from participating in a specified drug treatment program; authorizing a court to depart from a specified mandatory minimum sentence under specified circumstances;... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 490 |
| HB449 | Pass | Requiring the Department of the Environment, on or before October 1, 2016, to adopt regulations to provide for the hydraulic fracturing of a well for the exploration or production of natural gas in the State; prohibiting specified regulations adopted... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 481 |
| HB345 | Pass | Providing that an agreement between an employer and employee to waive the employee's right to use flexible leave for illness of the employee's immediate family is void; and prohibiting an employer from discharging, demoting, suspending, disciplining ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 493 |
| HB862 | Pass | Requiring the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, under specified circumstances, to make a new certificate of birth for an individual whose sex has been changed or who has been diagnosed with an intersex condition; requiring that a specified sex ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 485 |
| SB416 | Pass | Prohibiting insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from requiring specified conditions of coverage for specified infertility benefits for a patient who is married to an individual of the same sex; providing tha... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 482 |
| HB1288 | Pass | 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 that a person who violates the Act is guilty of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 475 |
| SB490 | Pass | Establishing the Capital Grant Program for Local School Systems With Significant Enrollment Growth or Relocatable Classrooms; requiring the Interagency Committee on Public School Construction to implement and administer the Program; specifying requir... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 355 |
| HB755 | 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 136 |
| HB1087 | Pass | Establishing a pilot program on community solar energy generating systems under the authority of the Public Service Commission; providing for the structure and operation of the program, including the generation of electricity and allocation of costs ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 347 |
| HB70 | Pass | 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] | 2015-05-12 Assigned a chapter number - Chapter 310 |
| SB60 | Pass | Clarifying that if more than one stockholder, partner, member, or employee of a corporation, partnership, limited liability company, or other entity engaged in practicing law enters an appearance in an action or a case, the clerk of the circuit court... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 146 |
| SB344 | Pass | 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 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 342 |
| HB782 | Pass | Altering the calculation of the interest rate paid on a security deposit under a residential lease or a mobile home park rental agreement; altering the requirements for a customized calculator that the Department of Housing and Community Development ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 455 |
| HB827 | Pass | Distributing revenue from the excise tax on wine to the Maryland Wine and Grape Promotion Fund. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 282 |
| HB110 | Pass | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $4,625,000, the proceeds to be used as grants to the Interagency Committee on School Construction and the Maryland State Department of Education for the renovation, repair, and capital improve... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 401 |
| HB431 | Pass | Prohibiting an individual from burying or disposing of a body except in a specified manner; and establishing a penalty of imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both, for violation of the Act. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 419 |
| SB466 | Pass | Applying to Baltimore County a definition of "public school employee" that includes Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) instructors for the purpose of specified provisions of law related to organizations of certificated employees. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 352 |
| HB917 | Pass | Prohibiting a police officer at a motor vehicle checkpoint from targeting only motorcycles for inspection or evaluation; creating a specified exception to the prohibition for a police officer at a motor vehicle checkpoint established as part of a pol... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 287 |
| SB51 | Pass | Authorizing the Commission on African American History and Culture to provide operational funding to a museum that specializes in African American history and culture. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 145 |
| SB554 | Pass | Establishing a fee of $1,000 that must be paid to the Maryland Insurance Commissioner for filing the annual statement by an unauthorized insurer applying for approval to become a certified reinsurer; correcting an obsolete reference; repealing an err... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 362 |
| HB84 | Pass | Clarifying that a caption or catchline accompanying a section or subsection of law is to be interpreted in a specified manner unless otherwise provided by law. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 398 |
| SB422 | Pass | Requiring the Governor to proclaim annually October 2 as South Asian American Heritage Day; and requiring the proclamation to urge educational and cultural organizations to properly observe South Asian American Heritage Day with appropriate programs,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 169 |
| HB720 | Pass | Altering specified requirements for the responsible member of an entity providing architectural services; authorizing the State Board of Architects to deny a firm permit to an applicant, reprimand a permit holder, suspend or revoke a permit, or impos... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 270 |
| SB187 | Pass | Authorizing the Maryland Hospital Association, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, health occupations boards, the Governor's Workforce Investment Board, and specified other entities and parties, to establish a workgroup t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 329 |
| HB440 | Pass | Authorizing Howard County to honor certificates of guarantee that are issued by specified associations or their wholly owned subsidiaries on behalf of specified contractors for the purpose of satisfying county bond requirements for public improvement... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 248 |
| SB637 | Pass | Altering the due date, from September 1 to November 1, of specified annual reports on the county hotel rental tax revenue distribution; repealing specified reporting requirements relating to the county hotel rental tax revenue; requiring the Washingt... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 188 |
| HB73 | Pass | Authorizing the Attorney General to institute an action in a circuit court for injunctive relief to prohibit a person from engaging in or continuing to engage in specified violations of election law, except in specified circumstances; authorizing the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 396 |
| SB443 | Pass | Creating in Harford County a permit to be issued by the Sheriff of Harford County that authorizes specified nonprofit organizations to conduct a gaming contest in Harford County; specifying requirements that organizations must meet to be issued a per... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 173 |
| SB599 | Pass | Repealing specified provisions of law establishing an Expedited Partner Therapy Pilot Program in the Baltimore city Health Department; providing for the purpose of expedited partner therapy; authorizing licensed physicians, advanced practice register... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 183 |
| HB243 | Pass | Increasing the participation goal from 0.5% to 1% for specified veteran-owned small business enterprises for specified procurement contracts. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 344 |
| SB456 | Pass | Requiring a court to dismiss a specified possession of marijuana charge if the court finds that the person used or possessed marijuana because of medical necessity; requiring a court to dismiss a specified possession of drug paraphernalia charge rela... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 351 |
| HB37 | Pass | Establishing the Frederick Center for Research and Education in Science and Technology; altering the name of the Frederick Center for Research and Education in Science and Technology (CREST); altering the name of the Frederick Center for Research and... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 218 |
| HB425 | Pass | Authorizing specified organizations to hold casino events that may include a card game or roulette in Howard County, as specified; requiring an organization to obtain a permit from the Howard County Department of Inspections, Licenses, and Permits be... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 246 |
| SB343 | Pass | Authorizing specified advisory bodies to issue informal advice instead of an advisory opinion; and specifying that information related to informal advice provided by an advisory body shall remain confidential and is not subject to specified publicati... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 160 |
| HB846 | Pass | Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to establish a program to assist veterans and members of the military transitioning out of military service to obtain a commercial driver's license; requiring the Administration, as part of the program, to w... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 283 |