| SB1 | Pass | Substituting the term "attorney for the Administration" for the term "State's Attorney" in certain provisions of law relating to paternity proceedings; defining the term "attorney for the Administration" as an attorney who represents the Child Suppor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 76 |
| SB74 | Pass | Repealing the requirement for applicants for and recipients of the Charles W. Riley Firefighter and Ambulance and Rescue Squad Member Scholarship to file for federal and State financial aid each year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 147 |
| SB10 | Pass | Repealing a duplicative provision of law requiring a person to obtain a tidal fish license to catch certain oysters or clams for commercial purposes; altering the area within which a person is authorized to catch hard-shell clams using certain equipm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 81 |
| SB793 | Pass | Requiring certain appropriations for certain Baltimore City youth programs; establishing the Law Enforcement Cadet Apprenticeship Program to provide career opportunities in law enforcement; authorizing the Johns Hopkins University to establish a poli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 25 |
| SB47 | Pass | Repealing an obsolete provision of law relating to certification of creditable coverage; requiring a certain carrier to provide an open enrollment period for individuals who lose access to health care services through a certain program, which is cons...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 108 |
| SB69 | Pass | Establishing the Appraisal Management Company (AMC) Annual Federal Registry Fee Fund to hold the AMC fees collected from each registered appraisal management company; providing for the administration of the Fund; providing that the Fund is a special,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 89 |
| SB68 | Pass | Exempting certain credit services businesses from certain information statement requirements when the credit services business is engaged to obtain an extension of credit for a consumer; requiring credit services businesses engaged in obtaining a cre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 88 |
| SB55 | Pass | Repealing a certain provision of law relating to the submission of certain plans to the Department of Planning; clarifying that the Department is the depository for all land use plans, amendments, and revisions adopted by certain entities in the Stat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 144 |
| SB258 | Pass | Repealing the provision of law prohibiting in Carroll County the issuance of a permit authorizing the operation of a gaming event after 1 a.m. on Sunday.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 186 |
| SB70 | Pass | Repealing certain provisions of law authorizing certain qualified hybrid vehicles to use a high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane along a certain highway regardless of the number of passengers in the vehicle.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 139 |
| SB427 | Pass | Requiring a license holder in Queen Anne's County or an individual designated by the license holder who has completed training in an approved alcohol awareness program to be present at all times when alcoholic beverages may be served; and providing a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 57 |
| SB347 | Pass | Continuing the State Athletic Commission in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2031, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Commissi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 198 |
| SB22 | Pass | Altering the definitions of "administrator" and "plan" to apply certain provisions of law concerning the regulation of administrators of plans to include administrators of plans for life insurance and administrators that act on behalf of life insurer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 100 |
| SB79 | Pass | Requiring a regulated lobbyist to file a registration and certain reports electronically with the State Ethics Commission; altering the manner in which a lobbyist is required to file a certain report with the Department of Legislative Services; repea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 149 |
| SB890 | Pass | Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to allow a person to hunt deer on private property on Sundays during the deer muzzle loader season in Dorchester County, subject to certain provisions of law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 193 |
| SB54 | Pass | Requiring a certain surface mining permittee, on discovery of a sudden subsidence of the surface of the land, to immediately implement appropriate safety measures to protect public health and safety; requiring a certain permittee to permanently repla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 137 |
| SB25 | Pass | Authorizing the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation, the Maryland Historical Trust, the Maryland Environmental Trust, certain other land trusts, a county, and the Department of Natural Resources to record notice of certain easements, c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 127 |
| SB20 | Pass | Repealing an exception to the requirement that an appraisal management company provide certain appraisers with a certain notice and an opportunity to respond before the appraisal management company may remove an appraiser from a certain appraiser pan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 86 |
| SB67 | Pass | Authorizing the denial of certain records of an investigation by the Commissioner of Financial Regulation; authorizing the publication of information concerning a violation of a law, a regulation, a rule, or an order over which the Commissioner has j...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 87 |
| SB568 | Pass | Establishing that certain persons who are required to provide notice of suspected abuse or neglect of a child or make a written report of suspected abuse or neglect of a child may not knowingly fail to provide the required notice or make the required...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 53 |
| SB44 | Pass | Requiring certain insurers and insurance groups to submit to the Maryland Insurance Commissioner a certain Corporate Governance Annual Disclosure (CGAD) by June 1 each calendar year beginning in 2020; requiring certain insurers to submit a certain CG...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 105 |
| SB214 | Pass | Authorizing the governing body of Allegany County and of a municipal corporation in Allegany County to grant, by law, a property tax credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on property owned by the Cumberland Economic ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 118 |
| SB51 | Pass | Repealing the identification and use of "target investment zones" by the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority for certain acquisition and development grants in certified heritage areas; repealing certain provisions under which the Authority may make acq...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 143 |
| SB29 | Pass | Requiring insurance producers and public adjusters to complete the continuing education required under certain provisions of law not later than 15 days before the expiration of the license; requiring that certain regulations require providers of cont...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 102 |
| SB215 | Pass | Altering the length of time a school vehicle may be operated in Allegany County and Garrett County from 12 years to 15 years, unless it fails to meet the applicable school bus and motor vehicle safety standards.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 116 |
| SB52 | Pass | Altering certain planning and reporting requirements for the Strategic Energy Investment Program; requiring the Maryland Energy Administration, by December 31, 2019, to develop a plan for expenditures for fiscal year 2020 and a plan for expenditures ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 133 |
| SB24 | Pass | Authorizing a local department of social services to place a child for a certain initial placement with a kinship caregiver as an alternative to foster care under certain circumstances; authorizing a local department to place a child with a kinship c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 78 |
| SB53 | Pass | Providing that the Department of General Services is responsible for monitoring the status of certain energy performance contracts and reporting on that status to the Board of Public Works annually; requiring a primary procurement unit to consult wit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 134 |
| SB45 | Pass | Altering the settlement provision required to be included in policies of health care malpractice insurance to clarify that the insurer is authorized, without restriction, to negotiate and effect a compromise of claims unless the settlement amount exc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 106 |
| SB73 | Pass | Requiring insurers, except as otherwise provided in certain provisions of law, to maintain records of certain insurance transactions for at least 7 years after an individual or group policy of life insurance or an individual or group annuity is no lo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 112 |
| SB57 | Pass | Extending for a certain number of years the length of time a county may retain certain revenue from the agricultural land transfer tax for use in certain agricultural land preservation programs; requiring the Department of Planning and the Maryland A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 129 |
| SB120 | Pass | Altering a requirement for designating a beneficiary of a member, former member, or retiree of the State Retirement and Pension System; providing an option for a member, former member, or retiree to designate a beneficiary through the State Retiremen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 204 |
| SB217 | Pass | Authorizing the Sheriff of Garrett County to establish a pretrial release program that offers alternatives to pretrial detention and adopt certain regulations; authorizing a court to order a certain individual to participate in the pretrial release p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 120 |
| SB61 | Pass | Authorizing a claimant to file a claim with the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board electronically in the manner provided under procedures established by the Board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 145 |
| SB81 | Pass | Requiring the Baltimore Police Department to submit, beginning in fiscal year 2020 and in each subsequent fiscal year, a report on the expenditure of grants received from the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention for community policing ef...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 75 |
| SB46 | Pass | Altering the application of certain provisions of law requiring a carrier to provide to an insured under a policy or contract of long-term care insurance a certain contingent benefit upon lapse under certain circumstances by applying the provisions o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 107 |
| SB30 | Pass | Requiring certain insurance carriers to notify the Maryland Insurance Commissioner in a certain manner of the occurrence of a breach of the security of a system if the carrier conducts a certain investigation and determines that the breach creates a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 103 |
| SB58 | Pass | Authorizing each ex officio member of the board of trustees of the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation to appoint a designee to serve in the member's place on the board; deleting obsolete references to district agreements within the Ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 130 |
| SB12 | Pass | Requiring, to the extent practicable and subject to certain waiver provisions, that the State include public art in capital projects that are funded entirely with state funds, or are funded with a combination of at least 50% of State funds and the re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 83 |
| SB636 | Pass | Requiring membership in the Correctional Officers' Retirement System for certain local detention center officers of Queen Anne's County under certain circumstances; providing that a certain individual is entitled to eligibility service and creditable...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 59 |
| SB11 | Pass | Repealing references to the term "qualified distressed county" and substituting references to the term "Tier I county" in certain provisions of law relating to the Maryland Economic Development Assistance Fund, the Maryland Industrial Development Fin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 82 |
| SB48 | Pass | Altering the definition of "provider panel" to mean the providers that contract with a carrier either directly or through a subcontracting entity to provide health care services to enrollees of the carrier.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 109 |
| SB935 | Pass | Establishing certain classes of electric bicycles; establishing that electric bicycles may be operated in any place where bicycles are allowed to travel, subject to certain restrictions; prohibiting a person under the age of 16 years from operating a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 64 |
| SB60 | Pass | Repealing a requirement that a corrected driver's license expire at the end of a certain time period; and altering the period of time, from 6 to 9 years, within which certain drivers are required to have taken an authorized vision test to qualify for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 138 |
| SB821 | Pass | Requiring the Commissioner of Correction to conduct a study on gender-based equity in prerelease programming and facilities in Maryland that examines certain matters; and requiring the Commission to report to the Governor and the General Assembly on ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 60 |
| SB84 | Pass | Repealing a requirement that a signature be in ink on an application for a certificate of title of a vehicle.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 140 |
| SB56 | Pass | Authorizing the Secretary of Agriculture to provide an exemption from a certain annual licensing requirement to a certain live poultry market operator, production facility operator, or poultry dealer; providing that the Secretary may adopt a certain ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 128 |
| SB7 | Pass | Repealing the termination provision for certain provisions of law governing the regulation and use of commercial finfish trotlines; repealing a provision of law prohibiting the installation and use of monofilament gill nets in the Chesapeake Bay; aut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 80 |
| SB31 | Pass | Authorizing the Maryland Insurance Commissioner to act as the group-wide supervisor for an internationally active insurance group; authorizing the Commissioner to acknowledge another regulatory official as the group-wide supervisor for a certain inte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 104 |
| SB957 | Pass | Authorizing the Sheriff of Calvert County to appoint correctional deputies in a number and at a salary approved by the County Commissioners; providing that correctional deputies serve under the Sheriff of Calvert County; requiring Calvert County corr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 98 |
