| SB1084 | Pass | Establishing the Continuing the CORE Partnership Fund to assist the Department of Housing and Community Development, in conjunction with the Maryland Stadium Authority and Baltimore City, in expeditiously removing blighted property within Baltimore C... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 640 |
| SB826 | Pass | Prohibiting an agent, a landlord, or an operator from making false representations or statements to tenants in violation of certain laws in Baltimore City; prohibiting certain individuals from making false representations or statements in connection ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 638 |
| SB362 | Pass | Exempting vehicles leased to and personally used by certain disabled veterans from vehicle registration fees. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 704 |
| SB1037 | Pass | Altering a certain definition to provide that a Montgomery County fire and explosive investigator is an individual who is assigned full time to the Fire and Explosive Investigations Unit of the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service, rather than t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 747 |
| SB501 | Pass | Altering the purpose and use of the State Lakes Protection and Restoration Fund to include State-managed lakes; requiring the Governor, beginning in fiscal year 2020 and each fiscal year thereafter, to include in the annual budget bill an appropriati... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 698 |
| SB480 | Pass | Specifying that the State distribute certain funding directly to the South Baltimore Gateway Community Impact District Management Authority; and providing, under certain circumstances, that the State distribute directly to the Authority not less than... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 751 |
| SB1068 | Pass | Altering the definition of "unfair or deceptive trade practice" to be "unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice"; providing that the purpose of the Act is to support enforcement by and funding of the Office of the Attorney General and the Commiss... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 732 |
| SB1200 | Pass | Requiring the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore City to give notice to the Mayor of Baltimore City, the Baltimore City Council, and community and residential groups in the City that have opted to receive notices from the Board, at least 3 ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 643 |
| SB999 | Pass | Altering an exemption from recordation tax to include certain transactions of an original mortgagor; altering the definitions of "business entity", "owner", and "ownership interest" for purposes of provisions of law exempting from the recordation tax... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 594 |
| SB450 | Pass | Designating the Calvert Marine Museum as the State paleontology collection and research center. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 742 |
| SB414 | Pass | Requiring the Governor's Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs to collaborate with certain State entities to identify all State resources available to small businesses and develop a plan to coordinate resources with the Office; requir... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 455 |
| SB1242 | Pass | Requiring that the owner of a burial site or land encompassing a burial site that is more than 50 years old and in which the majority of persons interred have been interred for more than 50 years to consult with the Maryland Historical Trust regardin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 507 |
| SB386 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to initiate an investigation of certain nursing home complaints alleging actual harm within 10 business days after receiving the complaint; requiring the Department to make every effort to investigate withi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 454 |
| SB656 | Pass | Authorizing certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide reimbursement for certain services for the treatment of prediabetes and obesity; requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 433 |
| SB424 | Pass | Reducing the period of time that certain individuals who are at least a certain age and who hold a learner's instructional permit are required to wait before taking certain examinations for a provisional driver's license. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 505 |
| SB944 | Pass | Prohibiting a person or an agent, a representative, or a designee of the State or a local government from requiring, coercing, or compelling an individual to undergo a certain implanting of a certain identification device; authorizing an individual w... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 453 |
| SB1259 | Pass | Naming a certain plaza of the Mary E.W. Risteau District Courts and Multi-Service Center in Harford County to be the H. Wayne Norman, Jr. Memorial Plaza; providing for certain funding for the implementation of the Act; and requiring a certain adminis... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 370 |
| SB149 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to establish a process through which an individual who purchases a license, permit, or registration through the electronic licensing system may make a voluntary monetary donation to the Chesapeake Bay Tru... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 434 |
| SB858 | Pass | Requiring a carrier that is an insurer, a nonprofit health service plan, or a health maintenance organization, except for a group model health maintenance organization, to ensure in certain standards that certain enrollees have access to local health... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 488 |
| SB673 | Pass | Increasing to $50 the maximum cost of educational and promotional materials and articles of merchandise that a person may offer, promise, or give as valuable consideration not specified in a contract of life insurance or health insurance or in an ann... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 486 |
| SB139 | Pass | Exempting the University of Maryland, University College, the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, and an off-campus nonresidential location of an institution of higher education from the requirement to establish a policy that add... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 414 |
| SB396 | Pass | Requiring each public body to designate at least one individual who is an employee, an officer, or a member of the public body to receive training on the requirements of the open meetings law; and applying the Act only to a public body that meets in ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 546 |
| SB528 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from committing certain acts against another person or a group because of another person's or group's race, color, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, gender, disability, or national origin, or because another person or group ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 499 |
| SJ6 | Enroll
Sine Die | Commemorating the bicentennial of the birth of Frederick Douglass; and providing that a copy of this resolution be forwarded by the Department of Legislative Services to certain individuals. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Signed by the President and the Speaker - Joint Resolution 2 |
| SB1122 | Pass | Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to limit the uses of certain revenues to educational opportunities and programs for the children of the State in public schools, the advancement of educators, and the construction of school faciliti... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor, assigned a chapter number, enactment subject to constitutional referendum - Chapter 357 |
| SB1208 | Pass | Extending to December 31, 2024, the termination date of the Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program; altering the period of time during which the subsidy required under the Program may not exceed a certain amount; repealing the requirement that t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 463 |
| SB550 | Pass | Providing that certain money in the Maryland Prepaid College Trust may not be considered money of or be commingled with the Maryland Broker-Dealer College Investment Plan or the Maryland ABLE program; requiring the Maryland 529 Board to allow the tra... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 391 |
| SB619 | Pass | Repealing a certain requirement that a health maintenance organization or a certain health care facility have a certificate of need before taking certain actions to establish a certain ambulatory surgical facility or center; altering the conditions u... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 449 |
| SB1162 | Pass | Repealing the exemption of the Washington County Superintendent of Schools and the Washington County Board of Education from certain requirements that relate to the appointment and reappointment of the Superintendent. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 421 |
| SB33 | Pass | Requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide certain coverage for instruction by a licensed health care provider on fertility awareness-based methods; prohibiting the insurers, nonprofit ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 438 |
| SB230 | Pass | Requiring a health care provider to disclose a certain medical record in accordance with compulsory process not later than 30 days after receiving certain documentation and certain fees; authorizing a health care provider, on a showing of good cause,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 504 |
| SB574 | Pass | Requiring the Secretary of Health to establish a Sepsis Public Awareness Campaign Workgroup; providing for the membership of the Workgroup; requiring the Workgroup to develop a certain public awareness campaign, identify, review, and evaluate certain... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 490 |
| SB203 | Pass | Altering the type of fertilizer and the application rate at which the fertilizer may be applied to turf by a professional fertilizer applicator during a certain time of the year; altering certain restrictions on the application of a fertilizer contai... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 548 |
| SB226 | Pass | Authorizing a party to a certain wrongful detainer or distress action brought in the District Court to demand a trial by jury in accordance with certain provisions of law, subject to certain provisions of law; and making certain provisions of law reg... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 550 |
| SB660 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to establish a demonstration program supported by State general funds to cover health care services provided to certain individuals that are not covered by the Maryland Medical Assistance Program; authorizi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 447 |
| SB562 | Pass | Authorizing the principal of a public school to select any employee to administer certain assessments under certain circumstances; and requiring a local superintendent to review and approve a principal's employee selection for administering a certain... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 384 |
| SB553 | Pass | Altering the aspects of State information technology that are to be included in the statewide information technology master plan developed and maintained by the Secretary of Information Technology; requiring each unit of State government to develop a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 467 |
| SB549 | Pass | Altering the required contents of a certain delegation agreement in order for a primary supervising physician to delegate to a certain physician assistant the dispensing of certain substances, drugs, and devices; prohibiting a primary supervising phy... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 443 |
| SB13 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Health Care Commission, in consultation with interested stakeholders, to assess the benefits and feasibility of developing an electronic system to allow health care providers to access a patient's prescription medication histor... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 436 |
| SB373 | Pass | Requiring the Head Start Program in the State to be referred to as the Ulysses Currie Head Start Program; and requiring the Governor to include an appropriation of at least $3,000,000 for the Ulysses Currie Head Start Program in each annual budget su... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 556 |
| SB1069 | Pass | Establishing a 5% tolerance from the gross vehicle weight limits for certain vehicles used in certain agricultural activities during harvest time under certain circumstances; and limiting the distance within which a certain vehicle operating under a ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 495 |
| SB270 | Pass | Providing that, in a prosecution for certain sexual offenses, evidence that the defendant committed sexually assaultive behavior before or after the offense for which the defendant is on trial may be admissible for certain reasons; requiring that the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 363 |
| SB578 | Pass | Enabling private entities to accept the use of a certain substitute address by a victim of domestic abuse who is a participant in an address confidentiality program; requiring any person to accept a certain address of a participant in an address conf... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 424 |
| SB711 | Pass | Requiring a health occupations board to send by first-class mail a renewal application at the request of a licensee, permit holder, certificate holder, or registrant if the health occupations board chooses to send renewal notices or renewed licenses,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 569 |
| SB615 | Pass | Establishing the Cyber Warrior Diversity Program at Baltimore City Community College, Bowie State University, Coppin State University, Morgan State University, and the University of Maryland Eastern Shore to train students in computer networking and ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 567 |
| SB611 | Pass | Establishing the Healthy School Facility Fund to provide grants to public primary and secondary schools in the State to improve the health of school facilities; requiring the Interagency Committee on School Construction to establish award procedures ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 561 |
| SB69 | Pass | Requiring institutions of postsecondary education to provide certain education loan information annually to each undergraduate student enrolled in the institution who applies for federal student aid in the applicable award year; etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 360 |
| SB92 | Pass | Establishing the Public School Facility Construction Innovation Incentive Pilot Program to provide incentives to encourage public school systems to pursue innovative public school facility construction projects; requiring the Interagency Commission o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 398 |
| SB933 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland 529 Board to develop an application form for a certain State contribution program that includes certain information; requiring the Governor to provide appropriations of $5,000,000 in fiscal year 2018 and $3,000,000 in fiscal ye... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 419 |
| SB353 | Pass | Repealing a prohibition against operating golf carts on certain highways in the City of Crisfield in Somerset County; repealing the authority of the State Highway Administration to designate a location for golf carts to cross certain highways in the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 541 |