| SB1088 | Pass | Altering the requirements for a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license in Anne Arundel County to authorize the license to be issued for use by a specified restaurant that regularly prepares, sells, and serves specified meals and has specified equipme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 99 |
| SB101 | Pass | Repealing provisions of law that relate to the licensing and operation of specified amusement devices in St. Mary's County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 47 |
| SB31 | Pass | Providing that specified provisions of law governing rating organizations apply to rate making for title insurance; authorizing a title insurer to satisfy its obligations to make filings by being a member of or a subscriber to a specified title ratin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 38 |
| SB820 | Pass | Authorizing in Queen Anne's County a holder of a Class D beer, wine, and liquor license and a Class 9 limited distillery license to sell liquor distilled at the location for off-premises consumption; prohibiting the holder of a Class D beer, wine, an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 88 |
| SB38 | Pass | Establishing a State Advisory Council on Health and Wellness to address chronic disease in the State by repealing and consolidating three existing State advisory councils that address physical fitness, arthritis, and heart disease and stroke; alterin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 40 |
| SB782 | Pass | Amending the Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2014 to remove the matching fund requirement for specified grants for Chesapeake High Stadium.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 87 |
| SB493 | Pass | Generally curing previous Acts of the General Assembly with possible title defects.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 61 |
| SB297 | Pass | Repealing provisions of law that relate to exemptions for specified persons engaged in the business of manufacturing in St. Mary's County from specified taxes under specified circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 120 |
| SB347 | Pass | Transferring the Child Support Unit of the Office of the State's Attorney for Charles County to the Child Support Enforcement Administration of the Department of Human Resources; requiring that the employees be transferred in accordance with specifie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 135 |
| SB384 | Pass | Exempting an applicant for a specified Class B-D-7 license in a specified Old Goucher Revitalization District in the 43rd alcoholic beverages district in Baltimore City from specified zoning requirements; creating exceptions under which the Board of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 81 |
| SB204 | Pass | Repealing specified provisions of law relating to the PenMar Development Corporation, its board of directors, and its powers to develop, manage, and control Fort Ritchie; transferring specified remaining real and personal property interests, along wi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 142 |
| SB216 | Pass | Renaming the Maryland Caregivers Support Coordinating Council to be the Maryland Commission on Caregiving; altering the membership of the Commission to include specified members of the General Assembly; requiring the Governor, when appointing members...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 67 |
| SB569 | Pass | Authorizing a specified property tax credit for specified business entities that obtain specified new or expanded premises in a priority funding area in Charles County; providing for the amount and duration of the property tax credit; authorizing the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 84 |
| SB317 | Pass | Requiring the Governor to appropriate at least $1,000,000 each fiscal year for the Partnership for Workforce Quality Program; establishing the More Jobs for Marylanders Program in the Department of Commerce to provide manufacturing business entities ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 149 |
| SB198 | Pass | Altering from 11 a.m. to 10 a.m. the starting time on Sunday for the sale of alcoholic beverages for specified license holders in Frederick County for specified purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 71 |
| SB819 | Pass | Specifying that an alcoholic beverages inspector in Queen Anne's County or any member of the inspector's immediate family may not have a personal or financial interest, directly or indirectly, in a license, license holder, or licensed premises; speci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 90 |
| SB211 | Pass | Increasing the allowance for traveling expenses for the judges of the Orphans' Court for Cecil County from $780 to $1,500; and specifying that the allowance is to be paid by the county.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 78 |
| SB494 | Pass | Correcting specified errors or omissions in specified articles of the Annotated Code and in specified uncodified laws; clarifying language; correcting specified obsolete references; reorganizing specified sections of the Annotated Code; ratifying spe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 62 |
| SB111 | Pass | Exempting a transfer of real property from a sole proprietorship to a limited liability company from recordation and transfer taxes if the sole member of the limited liability company is identical to the converting sole proprietor and specified other...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 63 |
| SB40 | Pass | Altering a specified prohibition on converting or misappropriating specified trust money; requiring specified controlling persons and specified trust money controllers to hold a license to act as a title insurance producer and, if applicable, a speci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 41 |
| SB372 | Pass | Establishing that a specified prohibition on requiring an employee or a prospective employee to take a polygraph examination or similar test as a condition of prospective or continued employment does not apply to an individual employed as a correctio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 122 |
| SB106 | Pass | Removing a reference to a specified public transportation provider in Carroll County from the definition of "local government" under the Local Government Tort Claims Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 45 |
| SB389 | Pass | Authorizing a specified property tax credit for specified business entities that obtain specified new, improved, or expanded premises in specified commerce zones in Kent County; providing for the amount and duration of the property tax credit; author...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 126 |
| SB19 | Pass | Altering the requirements an insurer must meet to be approved as a surplus lines insurer by the Maryland Insurance Commissioner; providing for the expiration of a surplus lines insurer's approval; establishing a process for renewal of a surplus lines...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 37 |
| SB8 | Pass | Requiring specified carriers to maintain a risk management framework for specified purposes; requiring specified carriers or specified insurance groups to conduct an own risk and solvency assessment regularly or at any time when there are significant...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 36 |
| SB94 | Pass | Providing that specified provisions of law do not prohibit insurance producers from charging and collecting from insureds actual expenses incurred by the insurance producer for payment of the premium for a policy by use of a credit card, subject to s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 43 |
| SB183 | Pass | Allowing the Maryland Mold Remediation Services Act to terminate on July 1, 2019, in accordance with provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (Sunset Law); and extending to July 1, 2019, the deadline for licensure under the Maryland Mold Rem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 56 |
| SB48 | Pass | Requiring specified health insurance carriers, under specified circumstances, to make available during a specified time period Medicare supplement policy plans A and C to individuals who are under the age of 65 years but are eligible for Medicare due...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 42 |
| SB32 | Pass | Requiring an insurer to file a copy of a specified notice of cancellation of a policy or binder of workers' compensation insurance with a specified designee of the Workers' Compensation Commission; clarifying that provisions of law requiring an insur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 39 |
| SB128 | Pass | Repealing a specified provision of law that prohibits a person from keeping for sale any unfrozen crab meat, any frozen crab meat, or any pasteurized crab meat at temperatures that exceed specified maximum temperatures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 53 |
| SB453 | Pass | Requiring a restaurant in Frederick County to have average daily receipts from the sale of food that are at least 40% of the total average daily receipts of the restaurant until 10 p.m. each day; providing that the requirement expires at 10 p.m.; and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 73 |
| SB929 | Pass | Recodifying, in part, the definition of "door-to-door sale" as provisions that establish the application of the Maryland Door-to-Door Sales Act; altering the transactions to which the Maryland Door-to-Door Sales Act applies; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 93 |
| SB558 | Pass | Authorizing the State Highway Administration to issue a seasonal exceptional milk hauling permit that authorizes specified axle configurations and specified increased weight limits from March 1 until June 30 annually under specified circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 76 |
| SB140 | Pass | Repealing a provision of law related to the adoption of a plumbing code in St. Mary's County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 49 |
| SB426 | Pass | Increasing, from $45,000 to $65,000, the limitation on the survivability of the right to compensation for permanent total disability payable under specified provisions of law; and applying the Act prospectively.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 69 |
| SB448 | Pass | Increasing from $25,000 to $50,000 the maximum threshold amount for a small procurement by the State Retirement Agency for an independent medical evaluation by a physician and specified related testimony for purposes of disability retirement benefits...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 82 |
| SB473 | Pass | Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of Calvert County, from time to time, to borrow not more than $17,620,000 to finance the construction, improvement, or development of specified public facilities in Calvert County and to effect such...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 80 |
| SB189 | Pass | Repealing the requirement that the Maryland Insurance Administration, and the statutes and regulations that relate to the Administration, be subject to a preliminary evaluation in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 65 |
| SB897 | Pass | Increasing the number of Class H beer and light wine licenses that the Board of License Commissioners for Anne Arundel County may issue to a specified license holder under specified circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 92 |
| SB165 | Pass | Revising, restating, and recodifying the laws of this State relating to penalties for violations of the Maryland Vehicle Law; repealing specified redundant provisions; clarifying language; making specified technical and stylistic changes; providing f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 55 |
| SB681 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from recovering specified bedding that is intended to be sold or offered for sale to a consumer in the State unless the person clearly marks the bedding as used; establishing that a violation of the Act is a misdemeanor and on co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 86 |
| SB427 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems to conduct a study regarding the most beneficial locations for automated external defibrillators, the costs associated with installation of and training on the specified defibril...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 34 |
| SB163 | Pass | Repealing specified provisions of law that relate to the Board of Electrical Examiners and the licensing and regulation of electricians in St. Mary's County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 51 |
| SB930 | Pass | Authorizing the governing body of Anne Arundel County, on or before June 30, 2020, to enter into an agreement with the owner of a specified economic development project that provides a specified economic benefit for a payment in lieu of the county re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 95 |
| SB1010 | Pass | Requiring the Board of License Commissioners for Harford County to publish notice of a hearing for an alcoholic beverages license application two times in 2 successive weeks in one newspaper of general circulation published in the county and on the B...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 97 |
| SB190 | Pass | Continuing the Elevator Safety Review Board in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2029, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Board...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 57 |
| SB251 | Pass | Authorizing the governing body of Anne Arundel County or of a municipal corporation in Anne Arundel County to grant, by law, a tax credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on real property owned and used as a principal ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 59 |
| SB344 | Pass | Clarifying that a specified amount may be contributed in each calendar year to an account for a disabled individual under the Maryland Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program; providing that contributions to an ABLE account may not exceed a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 133 |
| SB604 | Engross
Sine Die | Requiring a vision screening provided to specified students in public schools to include the administration of a computerized screening for visual impairments that includes, at a minimum, specified tests; requiring each county board on or before July...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (139-0) |
| SB995 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizing the Prince George's County Board of License Commissioners to issue a Class BLX (on-premises) beer, wine, and liquor license for use in a movie theater with average daily receipts from the sale of food, excluding candy and popcorn, that ex...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-10
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
