| HB212 | Pass | Prohibiting a consumer reporting agency from charging a consumer a fee for placing a security freeze if the consumer has not previously requested the placement of a security freeze from the consumer reporting agency; and altering the contents of a sp... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 827 |
| HB1415 | Pass | Altering the circumstances under which a person, whose business or property has been injured or threatened with injury by a violation of specified provisions of law, may maintain an action for damages, an injunction, or both, against any person who h... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 841 |
| SB941 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission to adopt a specified set of standards for the training and deployment of SWAT teams and of law enforcement officers not on a SWAT team who conduct no-knock warrant service in the State; ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 803 |
| SB746 | Pass | Providing that, subject to specified exceptions, a District Court Commissioner may be a resident of a county contiguous to the county in which the commissioner serves. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 834 |
| HB1464 | Pass | Establishing the Make Office Vacancies Extinct Program in the Department of Commerce; providing that the purposes of the Program is to encourage the location of new businesses in the State in counties with a support program to reduce office space vac... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 846 |
| HB1317 | Pass | Requiring the County Executive for Prince George's County, instead of the Governor, to appoint members to the Board of License Commissioners for Prince George's County; requiring the appointments to be made subject to Senate confirmation; requiring a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 812 |
| HB425 | Pass | Prohibiting the suspension or expulsion of prekindergarten, kindergarten, first grade, or second grade students from public schools with specified exceptions for an expulsion required by federal law or a suspension for not more than 5 school days und... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 844 |
| SB853 | Pass | Repealing specified provisions of law subjecting specified individuals convicted of specified felonies involving a controlled dangerous substance who apply for temporary cash assistance or food stamps to specified testing and treatment requirements a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 792 |
| SB374 | Pass | Increasing from $20,000 to $60,000 the salary of an attorney employed by the Board of License Commissioners for Anne Arundel County; authorizing the Board to hire an attorney on a contractual basis to perform work that the attorney employed by the Bo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 831 |
| SB110 | Pass | Authorizing, notwithstanding any other provision of law, a licensed pharmacist to prescribe, dispense or otherwise provide antibiotic therapy to a specified partner of a patient diagnosed with trichomoniasis without making a personal physical assessm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 822 |
| HB613 | Pass | Authorizing a pharmacist who meets the requirements of State Board of Pharmacy regulations to prescribe and dispense specified contraceptives; requiring the State Board of Pharmacy, on or before September 1, 2018, and in consultation with the State B... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 820 |
| SB488 | Pass | Requiring the County Executive for Prince George's County, instead of the Governor, to appoint members to the Board of License Commissioners for the County; requiring the appointments to be made subject to confirmation by the Senate; requiring a hear... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 811 |
| HB1227 | Pass | Specifying that the primary purpose of the Problem Gambling Fund is to provide funding for problem gambling treatment and prevention programs; requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to use the funds to establish outreach programs for c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 845 |
| HB177 | Pass | Exempting an individual who kills or wounds a black bear in defense of the life of a honey bee in a honey bee colony managed by the individual on the individual's property from specified penalties, subject to a specified exception; and establishing t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 789 |
| HB602 | Pass | Authorizing, on or after January 1, 2018, the administration of specified antimicrobial drugs to cattle, swine, or poultry if, in the professional judgment of a licensed veterinarian, the administration is necessary for specified purposes; prohibitin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 787 |
| HB1498 | Pass | Authorizing a political action committee to establish one compliance account; providing that disbursements from a political action committee compliance account may be made only for purposes of complying with specified campaign finance laws; providing... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 851 |
| SB142 | Pass | Establishing the Task Force to Study Bicycle Safety on Maryland Highways; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study and make recommendations on specified issues related to bicycle safety o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 836 |
| HB746 | Pass | Requiring the Attorney General to assign an assistant Attorney General to provide legal services to the Public School Labor Relations Board, the Higher Education Labor Relations Board, and the State Labor Relations Board; requiring the chair of the P... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 806 |
| HB631 | Pass | Prohibiting a manufacturer or wholesale distributor from engaging in price gouging in the sale of an essential off-patent or generic drug; establishing that it is not a violation of a specified provision of the Act for a wholesale distributor to incr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 818 |
| HB192 | Pass | Establishing the Task Force to Study Bicycle Safety on Maryland Highways; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study and make recommendations on specified issues related to bicycle safety o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 835 |
| HB294 | Pass | Altering a specified definition of "convicted of a disqualifying crime" to include a case in which a person received probation before judgment for assault in the second degree if the crime was a specified domestically related crime. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 805 |
| SB224 | Pass | Altering a specified definition of "convicted of a disqualifying crime" to include a case in which a person received probation before judgment for assault in the second degree, if the crime was a specified domestically related crime. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 804 |
| HB860 | Pass | Repealing specified provisions of law subjecting individuals convicted of specified felonies involving a controlled dangerous substance who apply for temporary cash assistance or food stamps to specified testing and treatment requirements and sanctio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 793 |
| SB856 | Pass | Increasing from $1,500,000 to $2,000,000 the amount that the State Comptroller is required to distribute of specified abandoned property funds each year to the Maryland Legal Services Corporation Fund. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 839 |
| HB73 | Pass | Authorizing a minor who is at least 16 years old and who is a registered voter to be appointed and serve as an election judge; requiring the State Board of Elections to survey the local boards of elections concerning minor election judges authorized ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 796 |
| SB29 | Pass | Clarifying that units of local government with planning and zoning authority may adopt specified forest conservation thresholds and afforestation and reforestation requirements as part of its local forest conservation program that are more stringent ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 794 |
| SB459 | Pass | Requiring an agreement to accept payment for the premium charged for a bail bond in installments to be in a form approved by the Maryland Insurance Commissioner; prohibiting the agreement from including a confessed judgment clause that waives a consu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 807 |
| SB949 | Pass | Authorizing a person to file a petition for expungement at a specified time if the person was convicted of possession of marijuana. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 801 |
| SB1081 | Pass | Establishing the Family Planning Program in the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to ensure the continuity of family planning services in the State; requiring the Program to provide family planning services to specified individuals through spec... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 810 |
| SB581 | Pass | Establishing the Workgroup to Study the Implementation of Universal Access to Prekindergarten for 4-Year-Olds in order to estimate the number of 4-year old children being served by publicly funded kindergarten programs by using the free and reduced p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 779 |
| SB951 | Pass | Altering the Maryland Securities Act to regulate federal exempt broker-dealers; establishing the Securities Act Registration Fund to be used to administer and enforce the Act; altering the actions that are unlawful under the Maryland Securities Act; ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 838 |
| SB1034 | Pass | Requiring, beginning in fiscal year 2019, that the Governor include in the annual budget bill a specified appropriation to the Maryland Public Broadcasting Commission; requiring, if a specified amount of specified funds received in a specified fiscal... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 816 |
| SB651 | Pass | Prohibiting the suspension or expulsion of prekindergarten, kindergarten, first grade, or second grade students from public schools with specified exceptions for an expulsion required by federal law or a suspension for not more than 5 school days und... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 843 |
| HB34 | Pass | Authorizing a homeowners association to charge a reasonable fee not to exceed $50 for an inspection of a lot owner's lot if the inspection is required by the governing documents of the homeowners association. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 817 |
| HB898 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from making a coordinated expenditure in excess of specified limits or making a donation to a person for the purpose of furthering a coordinated expenditure in excess of specified limits; prohibiting a candidate or political part... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 852 |
| HB1309 | Pass | Requiring the State, a county, a municipality, or any other local government to provide a specified written statement before issuing a specified permit for a special event. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 832 |
| HB972 | Pass | Repealing the termination date of specified provisions of law altering specified surcharges on specified fees, charges, and costs in specified civil cases and requiring a specified informational budget to be prepared for the Maryland Legal Services C... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 798 |
| SB908 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Education Development Collaborative for specified purposes to include activities to promote and enhance 21st-century learning and socioeconomic diversity in the State's public schools; providing that the Collaborative is an ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 849 |
| SB713 | Pass | Prohibiting a specified marketer from knowingly selling or providing electric switches, electric relays, and gas valve switches that contain mercury to a consumer on or after October 1, 2018; establishing specified penalties for specified violations;... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 808 |
| HB88 | Pass | Prohibiting the Governor from appointing specified individuals as members to the Baltimore County Board of Education in an election year; prohibiting specified individuals from seeking appointment as members of the county board in an election year; r... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 850 |
| HB467 | Pass | Requiring a contractor or subcontractor awarded a specified contract for a specified construction project that receives specified funding from the State capital budget to be affiliated with, and to use apprentices from, an apprenticeship program that... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 782 |
| HB1283 | Pass | Altering a specified provision of law authorizing a holder of a Class 5 brewery license to serve specified samples of beer at no charge to individuals who have attained the legal drinking age and are on a tour of the brewery or are attending a specif... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 813 |
| HB529 | Pass | Altering required provisions to be included in the constitution and bylaws of political parties, as specified; altering to not later than the first Monday in July the date by which candidates for public office must file a declaration of intent, as sp... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 786 |
| SB1127 | Pass | Altering the membership of the Board of Trustees of the Baltimore City Community College; requiring the chair of the Board to be appointed by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Delegates; requiring the Board to analyze progra... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 848 |
| SB270 | Pass | Prohibiting a consumer reporting agency from charging a consumer a fee for placing a security freeze if the consumer has not previously requested the placement of a security freeze from the consumer reporting agency; and altering the contents of a sp... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 828 |
| SB811 | Pass | Repealing the termination date of specified provisions of law altering specified surcharges on specified fees, charges, and costs in specified civil cases and requiring a specified informational budget to be prepared for the Maryland Legal Services C... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 797 |
| HB232 | Pass | Requiring the Commissioner of Correction to submit a security and staffing report to the Secretary of Public Safety, the Governor, and the General Assembly on or before October 31, 2017, and on or before October 31 in every odd-numbered year thereaft... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 829 |
| HB1595 | Pass | Altering the membership of the Board of Trustees of the Baltimore City Community College; requiring the chair of the Board to be appointed by the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House of Delegates; requiring the Board to study and analyze ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 847 |
| SB858 | Pass | Altering the circumstances under which a person, whose business or property has been injured or threatened with injury by a violation of specified provisions of law, may maintain an action for damages, an injunction, or both, against any person who h... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 842 |
| SB1149 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Transit Administration to provide ridership on transit vehicles to eligible students in Baltimore City public schools between the hours of 5 a.m. and 8 p.m. only for school-related activities; prohibiting the Administration fro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 785 |