| SB1 | Pass | Altering the circumstances under which insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations must provide benefits for expenses arising from in vitro fertilization procedures; providing an exception to the required use of a s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 325 |
| HB274 | Pass | Repealing a provision prohibiting a court from entering a decree of divorce on the uncorroborated testimony of the party seeking the divorce; and repealing a provision specifying that in a suit for absolute divorce on the grounds of voluntary separat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 380 |
| SJ1 | Enroll
Sine Die | Approving the 2015 Patuxent River Policy Plan update as an amendment to the Patuxent River Policy Plan; providing, on approval, that the amended Plan will serve as a policy guide for the Patuxent River Commission, State agencies, and local government...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Signed by the President and the Speaker - Joint Resolution 1 |
| SB926 | Pass | Requiring specified health care providers and specified medical laboratories to provide a specified written notice to a patient for whom the health care provider or medical laboratory performs a laboratory test for the presence of Lyme disease; requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 450 |
| SB87 | Pass | Repealing a requirement that, in connection with an initial application for a mortgage loan originator license, and at any other time the Commissioner of Financial Regulation requests, an applicant or a licensee provide fingerprints for use by the Cr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 340 |
| HB69 | Pass | Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to provide a property tax credit for up to 50% of the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on specified personal prope...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 473 |
| HB605 | Pass | Authorizing, in Frederick County, a person aggrieved by a development rights and responsibilities agreement to file an administrative appeal; providing that if an agreement was entered into before July 1, 2016, a person aggrieved by an amendment to t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 443 |
| HB682 | Pass | Requiring the Behavioral Health Advisory Council, in consultation with specified agencies, specified health providers, and specified stakeholders, to develop a strategic plan for ensuring that clinical crisis walk-in services and mobile crisis teams ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 406 |
| SB92 | Pass | Transferring the Apprenticeship and Training Council and the Youth Apprenticeship Advisory Committee to the Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning; requiring the membership of the Council and its consultants to reflect the geographic, r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 343 |
| HB276 | Pass | Altering specified provisions of law concerning a credit against the State income tax for preservation and conservation easements to allow an individual or a member of a pass-through entity to claim the credit for an easement conveyed to the Departme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 352 |
| HB593 | Pass | Altering the composition of the Interagency Council on Homelessness; increasing, from six to nine, the number of representatives from diverse geographical regions of the State engaged in homeless advocacy; requiring the Governor to designate as chair...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 332 |
| HB815 | Pass | Authorizing a licensee at the Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area to conduct live racing of Arabian breed horses under specified circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 497 |
| SB1057 | Pass | Authorizing the Maryland Innovation Initiative in the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to provide equity investment financing to specified universities or specified entities to promote the commercialization of specified intellectual proper...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 462 |
| SB649 | Pass | Authorizing the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board for the City of Annapolis to issue a refillable container permit for draft beer to a holder of a Class E license; providing an annual permit fee of $50 for an applicant whose license has an off-sale pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 419 |
| SB227 | Pass | Authorizing the governing body of Washington County to grant, by law, a property tax credit against the county property tax imposed on specified residential property owned by specified disabled veterans of active military, naval, or air service; prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 362 |
| SB74 | Pass | Altering the circumstances used to determine the effect of a retirement payment on the eligibility of an individual for unemployment insurance benefits; and altering the definition of "retirement payment".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 336 |
| SB887 | Pass | Requiring a specified health benefit plan to include provisions that permit enrollees a minimum period of time of 1 year to submit a claim for a service, provide for the suspension of the minimum period of time, and provide that failure to submit a c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 445 |
| SB310 | Pass | Requiring an agency that is participating in a child abuse or neglect investigation and that has substantial grounds to believe that a person has knowingly failed to report child abuse as required under a specified provision of law to file a specifie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 374 |
| HB828 | Pass | Authorizing a local board of elections to commence the canvass of vote-by-mail ballots cast in a special election conducted by mail at 2 p.m. on the day of a special election; authorizing the State Board of Elections to adopt regulations authorizing ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 358 |
| SB1063 | Pass | Requiring that, under specified circumstances, specified contractual employees of the Maryland Institute for Policy Analysis and Research be placed in specified positions in the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; requiring that the employees be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 463 |
| HB117 | Pass | Providing that, for applicants for a license to practice pharmacy, graduation from a recognized English-speaking professional school accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education is acceptable proof of proficiency in the oral communi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 475 |
| SB90 | Pass | Altering the means by which the Secretary of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation is authorized to recover overpayments of benefits, monetary penalties, and interest; authorizing the Secretary to adjust, compromise, or settle specified interest due; prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 342 |
| SB469 | Pass | Providing that, for applicants for a license to practice pharmacy, graduation from a recognized English-speaking professional school accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education is acceptable as proof of proficiency in the oral comm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 476 |
| HB1051 | Pass | Establishing a Class CC (community college) beer and wine license in Harford County; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners to issue the license to officers of a community college for use on specified parts of the community college campus; pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 449 |
| HB1236 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from knowingly importing, manufacturing, distributing, selling, or offering for sale a counterfeit airbag or a nonfunctional airbag; prohibiting a person from knowingly installing a counterfeit airbag or a nonfunctional airbag in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 457 |
| SB84 | Pass | Providing that, for any calendar year beginning on or after January 1, 2017, the Table of Rates in effect for the immediately preceding calendar year continues to apply under specified circumstances; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 337 |
| HB1247 | Pass | Exempting from specified State insurance laws a self-funded student health plan operated by an independent institution of higher education that provides health care services to its students and their dependents if the institution files on July 1 each...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 305 |
| HB136 | Pass | Altering the composition of the Financial Education and Capability Commission to include one representative of a nonprofit organization in the State that provides financial assistance and free financial education to State residents for postsecondary ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 187 |
| HB1074 | Pass | Authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Montgomery County to issue, renew, and transfer and otherwise provide a maximum of two alcoholic beverages licenses for use in the town of Laytonsville under specified conditions; and specifying that...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 294 |
| SB217 | Pass | Altering the circumstances under which the Comptroller is required to distribute fees received from the State Board of Physicians to the Office of Student Financial Assistance to be used to make grants under the Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 178 |
| SB72 | Pass | Altering the designation of a specified certified noise zone that is used in determining the membership of the Citizens Committee for the Enhancement of Communities Surrounding Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 153 |
| HB1069 | Pass | Authorizing the Board of License Commissioners of Prince George's County to issue an entertainment concessionaire license to specified persons for specified purposes; providing for the scope of the entertainment concessionaire license; authorizing th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 293 |
| SB219 | Pass | Authorizing a person to hunt turkey on private property on Sundays during the spring turkey hunting season in Carroll County; and making the Act an emergency measure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 180 |
| HB554 | Pass | Altering the scope of provisions of law governing surplus lines insurance to authorize the use of surplus lines insurance for short-term medical insurance coverage; authorizing the procurement of short-term medical insurance from a nonadmitted insure...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 208 |
| HB1644 | Pass | Authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore County to transfer a Class B or Class D beer, wine, and liquor (on-sale) retail alcoholic beverages license in existence in Election District 15 to a specified location; requiring that the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 315 |
| SB499 | Pass | Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City to exempt from the admissions and amusement tax gross receipts from any charge or fee to participate in an amateur recreational sports event or league; and prohibiting the imposition of the adm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 215 |
| HB147 | Pass | Legalizing the 2016 Edition of the Somerset County Code of Public Local Laws and any supplement to the extent to which that code or supplement contains laws enacted by the General Assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 253 |
| SB4 | Pass | Increasing the number of trustees of the Maryland Environmental Trust from 15 to 19 members; increasing to 16 the number of trustees elected to the Trust beginning on June 1, 2017; requiring that four of the trustees be elected each year for a term o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 148 |
| HB831 | Pass | Authorizing Washington County to include, for the purpose of collection, unpaid allocation fees, water and sewerage charges, penalties, and assessments on annual tax bills; and requiring that the fees, charges, penalties, and assessments be collected...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 279 |
| SB571 | Pass | Authorizing, on or after October 1, 2016, specified interested persons to enter into a binding nonjudicial settlement agreement with respect to a matter involving a trust; providing that the nonjudicial settlement agreement is valid only to a specifi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 221 |
| HB163 | Pass | Repealing a duplicative requirement for the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners to submit a comprehensive master plan to the State Board of Education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 164 |
| HB20 | Pass | Establishing for archery hunters in Calvert County and St. Mary's County a specified safety zone extending for 50 yards from a dwelling house, residence, church, or any other building or camp occupied by human beings within which archery hunting may ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 246 |
| SB218 | Pass | Prohibiting the inclusion of Morgan State University within the University System of Maryland.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 179 |
| HB226 | Pass | Increasing the number of student members of the Talbot County Board of Education from one member to two members; requiring that one student member be a student from St. Michaels High School and one student member be a student from Easton High School ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 150 |
| HB9 | Pass | Repealing provisions of law that establish the annual compensation of the judges of the Orphans' Court for Baltimore County; requiring the annual compensation of the judges of the Orphans' Court for Baltimore County to be set by the County Executive ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 245 |
| SB194 | Pass | Providing that the Judicial Ethics Committee as an alternative to the Commission on Judicial Disabilities or another body designated by a specified court, shall administer and implement specified provisions of law that apply to State officials of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 176 |
| HB670 | Pass | Requiring the Baltimore City Department of Public Works to report annually to the members of the Baltimore City delegation to the General Assembly on actions taken to remediate illegal dumping in each legislative district during the previous year; an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 274 |
| SB80 | Pass | Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to cancel the commercial driver's license of an individual who fails to submit to the Administration a current certificate of physical examination; authorizing the Administration to immediately reinstate and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 158 |
| HB149 | Pass | Altering the salary of the County Commissioners of Somerset County from $7,500 to $8,500 for each Commissioner and from $8,500 to $9,500 for the President; altering the limit on reimbursements that each Commissioner may receive for specified expenses...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 168 |
| SB995 | Pass | Repealing provisions of law that relate to specified licenses issued in St. Mary's County for hucksters, peddlers, and other specified businesses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 236 |
