| MD | HB1297 | Pass | Authorizing a lender to elect to make a certain loan to a borrower under certain circumstances; providing that certain provisions of law do not apply to certain loans under certain circumstances; prohibiting an unlicensed person from making a covered...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 790 |
| MD | 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 |
| MD | HB1634 | Pass | Altering the definition of "unfair or deceptive trade practice" to be "unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice"; providing the purpose of the Act is to support enforcement by and funding of the Office of the Attorney General and the Commissioner...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 731 |
| MD | HB187 | Pass | Requiring certain revenue, fees, and examination and investigation fees and assessments relating to the licensure of collection agencies, consumer lenders, installment lenders, sales finance companies, mortgage lenders, check cashing services, and cr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 479 |
| MD | HB633 | 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 423 |
| MD | 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 |
| MD | SB64 | Pass | Repealing the requirement that certain licensed home inspector members of the State Commission of Real Estate Appraisers, Appraisal Management Companies, and Home Inspectors be members of a certain home inspection organization or society; and requiri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 159 |
| MD | HB200 | Pass | Repealing the requirement that certain licensed home inspector members of the State Commission of Real Estate Appraisers, Appraisal Management Companies, and Home Inspectors be members of a certain home inspection organization or society; and requiri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 160 |
| MD | SB755 | Pass | Authorizing a certain lending institution that makes a certain loan secured by a certain first mortgage or first deed of trust to create a certain escrow account solely for the payment of water and sewer facilities assessments on a certain request; p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 340 |
| MD | HB1102 | Pass | Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of Calvert County, from time to time, to borrow not more than $9,665,300 to finance the construction, improvement, or development of certain public facilities in Calvert County, as herein defined, a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 115 |
| MD | HB275 | Pass | Authorizing the St. Mary's County Metropolitan Commission to offer a contract of employment for certain positions; altering certain requirements and procedures concerning the incurrence of debt by the Commission; altering certain requirements concern...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 108 |
| MD | SB67 | Engross | Renaming the Maryland Economic Development Assistance Authority and the Maryland Economic Development Assistance Fund to be the Advantage Maryland Fund Authority and the Advantage Maryland Fund; expanding the information required as part of a report ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| MD | SB632 | Engross | Authorizing the Department of Commerce to create, own, control, or be a member of a corporation, limited liability company, partnership, or any other entity, whether operated for profit or not for profit; requiring the Department to issue a request f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Senators Rosapepe, Mathias, and Hershey |
| MD | SB1012 | Intro | Requiring the Commissioner of Financial Regulation to designate an individual to serve as the Student Loan Ombudsman; establishing the duties and responsibilities of the Student Loan Ombudsman; requiring the Ombudsman, in consultation with the Commis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-05
Recommitted to Finance (Senator Rosapepe) |
| MD | HB1642 | Engross | Requiring the Commissioner of Financial Regulation to designate an individual as the Student Loan Ombudsman to serve as a liaison between student loan borrowers and student loan servicers; establishing the duties and responsibilities of the Student L...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-05
Recommitted to Finance (Senator Rosapepe) |
| MD | HB791 | Engross | Providing that it is lawful under certain provisions of law for an employee or agent of a financial institution that accepts deposits in the State to intercept and record a certain oral communication under certain circumstances; providing that a cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-29
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (44-0) |
| MD | HB1647 | Engross | Requiring a credit card processor to send a services agreement summary to businesses with whom it has, or intends to have, a services agreement; requiring a business to acknowledge a services agreement by signing, dating, and returning a copy of the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-29
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB972 | Engross | Allowing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for contributions to a certain first-time homebuyer savings account during a taxable year and certain earnings on the account; providing that an account holder may claim the subtractio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-28
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB748 | Engross | Providing that it is lawful under certain provisions of law for an employee or agent of a financial institution to intercept and record a certain oral communication under certain circumstances; providing that an audio recording shall be preserved for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | SB1209 | Intro | Creating the State Board of Common Ownership Community Managers in the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation; providing for the composition of the Board and the appointment, terms, and expenses of the Board members; providing that the Act do...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1608 | Intro | Requiring an escrow agent to deposit trust money into an escrow trust account within a certain period of time; requiring that an escrow trust account be kept only for trust money and be kept separately from an escrow agent's other accounts; prohibiti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-12
Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
| MD | HB1158 | Intro | Creating the State Board of Common Ownership Community Managers in the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation; providing for the composition of the Board and the appointment, terms, and expenses of the Board members; providing that the Act do...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-27
To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | HB463 | Intro | Allowing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for contributions to a certain first-time homebuyer savings account during a taxable year and certain earnings on the account; providing that an account holder may claim the subtractio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-14
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB737 | Intro | Requiring a campaign finance report to include bank statements documenting all expenditures made by or on behalf of the campaign finance entity during the reporting period, with any personal identifying information, including bank account numbers, re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB6 | Engross | Requiring certain revenue, fees, and examination and investigation fees and assessments relating to the licensure of collection agencies, consumer lenders, installment lenders, sales finance companies, mortgage lenders, check cashing services, and cr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-26
To House Economic Matters Committee |
