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MDSB144VetoRequiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to procure or provide for electricity customers energy efficiency and conservation programs and services designed to achieve certain target annual incremental gross energy savings for the ...
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2023-05-19
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
MDSB741PassProviding that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, except for regulations issued by the Department of the Environment, no provision of the State building code or other law or regulation may prohibit or otherwise limit the use of a refrigeran...
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 723
MDSB840PassEstablishing the Protecting Against Hate Crimes Grant Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund to make grants to nonprofit organizations, including faith-based organizations, to provide security enhancements to protect against hate crimes; requiring the Ex...
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 746
MDSB858PassAltering a certain provision relating to the storage of firearms and ammunition in a location that can be accessed by an unsupervised child; and requiring the Deputy Secretary for Public Health Services to develop a youth suicide prevention and firea...
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 622
MDHB824PassAltering the penalty for a violation of the prohibition on wearing, carrying, or transporting a handgun; requiring the State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy to annually report certain information to the Governor and General Assembly; requiri...
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 651
MDSB760PassRequiring an individual who provides security guard services to the individual's employer to be certified as a security guard, subject to a certain exception; regulating certain security guard employers; altering the certification and renewal standar...
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 763
MDHB1011PassProviding that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, except for regulations issued by the Department of the Environment, no provision of the State building code or other law or regulation may prohibit or otherwise limit the use of a refrigeran...
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2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 722
MDSB554PassEstablishing the Tricare Premium Reimbursement Program in the Military Department for the Department to award grants to reimburse certain members of the National Guard for the cost of premiums for certain health care and dental care plans; and requir...
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2023-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 612
MDHB11PassRequiring the Department of the Environment to adopt regulations by December 31, 2026, to identify additional standards for water quality testing; requiring the Department, subject to certain funding and in consultation with the Department of Informa...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 587
MDHB6PassRequiring the Department of General Services to establish and periodically update standards for State buildings to conserve energy and minimize adverse impacts on birds; requiring the Maryland Green Building Council to include the standards in certai...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 581
MDHB62PassProhibiting local jurisdictions from imposing any unreasonable limitations, including land use restrictions, on utility-designated pollinator areas maintained by a public service company under certain conditions; requiring certain public service comp...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 463
MDSB62PassProhibiting local jurisdictions from imposing certain limitations and land use restrictions on utility-designated pollinator areas maintained by a public service company under certain conditions; requiring certain public service companies to mow util...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 464
MDSB91PassAuthorizing the Department of Natural Resources to issue an apprentice hunting license to a person under the age of 17 years who has previously been issued an apprentice hunting license under certain circumstances.
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 554
MDHB70PassRequiring the Department of Transportation to implement all possible incremental near-term safety improvements as soon as practicable if a new approved pedestrian or bicycle safety construction or improvement project is projected to take more than 12...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 571
MDHB169PassRequiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to procure or provide for electricity customers energy efficiency and conservation programs and services designed to achieve certain target annual incremental gross energy savings for the ...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 572
MDHB466PassAuthorizing the Department of Natural Resources to allow a person in Worcester County to hunt game birds and game mammals on a Sunday, subject to certain time restrictions, during the open season for that game bird or game mammal; authorizing the Dep...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 536
MDSB483PassRequiring the Department of the Environment to adopt regulations by December 31, 2026 to identify additional standards for water quality testing; requiring the Department, subject to certain funding, and in consultation with the Department of Informa...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 586
MDHB700PassAuthorizing the placement and use of a speed monitoring system at the intersection of Maryland Route 333 (Oxford Road) and Bonfield Avenue in Talbot County, subject to placement and signage requirements; requiring the fines collected by the Town of O...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 610
MDHB683PassAuthorizing the Department of Natural Resources to issue an apprentice hunting license to a person under the age of 17 years who has previously been issued an apprentice hunting license under certain circumstances.
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 555
MDSB685PassAuthorizing an autonomous vehicle converter to sell, transfer, lease, offer for sale, or resell a converted autonomous vehicle or a motor vehicle purchased with the intent to convert the motor vehicle into a converted autonomous vehicle; establishing...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 500
MDHB784PassAuthorizing the holder of a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license, a Class C (fraternal/sororal/service organization) beer, wine, and liquor license, or a Class C (veterans' organization or club) beer, wine and liquor license in Prince George's Coun...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 607
MDHB806PassAuthorizing an autonomous vehicle converter to sell, transfer, lease, offer for sale, or resell a converted autonomous vehicle or a motor vehicle purchased with the intent to convert the motor vehicle into a converted autonomous vehicle; establishing...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 501
MDHB920PassEstablishing consumer protections related to the repair or replacement of motor vehicle glass on motor vehicles equipped with an advanced driver assistance system; and establishing that a violation of the Act is an unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade...
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2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 561
MDHB172PassAuthorizing the State Board of Physicians to approve licensed athletic trainers to perform dry needling, a certain type of intramuscular manual therapy involving the insertion of one or more solid needles into the muscle and related tissues to effect...
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2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 302
MDSB198PassEstablishing that an elevator installed in a privately owned single-family residential dwelling on or after October 1, 2023, is subject to certain inspection and registration requirements; prohibiting the Commissioner of Labor and Industry from discl...
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2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 292
MDHB273PassAltering the education requirements for an applicant for licensure as an environmental health specialist; altering the grounds for which the Board may take disciplinary action against an applicant or a licensee to include misfeasance and malfeasance ...
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2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 319
MDSB232PassAuthorizing the State Board of Physicians to approve licensed athletic trainers to perform dry needling, a certain type of intramuscular manual therapy involving the insertion of one or more solid needles into the muscle and related tissues to effect...
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2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 303
MDHB505PassEstablishing that an elevator installed in a privately owned single-family residential dwelling on or after October 1, 2023, is subject to certain inspection and registration requirements; prohibiting the Commissioner of Labor and Industry from discl...
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2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 293
MDSB399PassAltering the education requirements for an applicant for licensure as an environmental health specialist to include a minimum of 30 semester credit hours or the equivalent quarter credit hours in certain sciences and laboratory coursework as required...
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2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 318
MDHB556PassRenaming the Alcohol and Tobacco Commission to be the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission; establishing the Maryland Cannabis Administration as an independent unit of State government; establishing a regulatory and licensing system for adult-us...
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2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 254
MDSB516PassRenaming the Alcohol and Tobacco Commission to be the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Cannabis Commission; establishing the Maryland Cannabis Administration as an independent unit of State government; establishing a regulatory and licensing system for adult-us...
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2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 255
MDSB589PassClarifying that the defined term "related event" as it applies to a related event promoter's permit in Baltimore City includes events for which tickets are sold in advance or at the door or cover charges are imposed; reducing the number of days withi...
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2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 391
MDSB786PassRegulating the disclosure of certain information related to legally protected health care by custodians of public records, health information exchanges, and electronic health networks; requiring that the regulations adopted by the Maryland Health Car...
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2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 248
MDHB812PassRegulating the disclosure of certain information related to legally protected health care by custodians of public records, health information exchanges, and electronic health networks; requiring that the regulations adopted by the Maryland Health Car...
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2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 249
MDHB885PassClarifying that the defined term "related event" as it applies to a related event promoter's permit in Baltimore City includes events for which tickets are sold in advance or at the door or cover charges are imposed; reducing the number of days withi...
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2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 390
MDHB1153PassRequiring the Maryland Department of Health to adopt regulations that establish certain food service facility standards that are appropriate to residential programs that have less than 17 residents.
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2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 344
MDSB794PassRequiring the Maryland Department of Health to adopt regulations that establish certain food service facility standards for certain residential programs that have fewer than 17 residents.
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2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 343
MDSB407PassEstablishing the Indirect Potable Reuse Pilot Program in the Department of the Environment for the purpose of authorizing the regulated use of reclaimed water as a source for drinking water treatment facilities; providing for the issuance of potable ...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 123
MDSB574PassAuthorizing an applicant for State employment or a State employee to file a complaint alleging harassment by an employer within 2 years after the alleged violation that is the basis of the complaint; and increasing, from 30 days to 1 year, the period...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 235
MDHB872PassAuthorizing the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission to enter into contracts with the District of Columbia or the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority for the construction, maintenance, and operation of a water supply, sewer, or drainage...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 241
MDSB880PassEstablishing the Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force to study approaches to water and wastewater governance in the Baltimore region; and requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Mayor of Baltimore City, th...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 178
MDHB848PassEstablishing the Indirect Potable Reuse Pilot Program in the Department of the Environment for the purpose of authorizing the regulated use of reclaimed water as a source for drinking water treatment facilities; providing for the issuance of potable ...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 122
MDHB843PassEstablishing the Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force to study approaches to water and wastewater governance in the Baltimore region; and requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Mayor of Baltimore City, th...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 179
MDHB1274PassExempting a certain retiree of the Employees' Retirement and Pension Systems from a certain earnings limitation when the retiree is reemployed by a certain previous employer for a certain time period to assist with the administration of federally fun...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 227
MDHB1146PassRequiring the Maryland Department of Health, in consultation with the Maryland Hospital Association, to conduct a survey of hospitals to identify the availability of hospital operating resources for dentist use; requiring the Department and the Maryl...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 219
MDSB331PassAltering the membership of the West North Avenue Development Authority; exempting the Authority from certain provisions of State procurement law; and altering the report on the Authority's comprehensive neighborhood revitalization strategy the Author...
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2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 136
MDSB7PassAltering the composition of the State Board of On-Site Wastewater Professionals; clarifying and altering the distribution of certain fees and penalties; and clarifying the application of certain license requirements and penalties.
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2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 67
MDHB30PassAltering the composition of the State Board of On-Site Wastewater Professionals; clarifying and altering the distribution of certain fees and penalties; and clarifying the application of certain license requirements and penalties.
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2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 66
MDSB131PassModifying certain reporting requirements for practicability and efficiency; and repealing certain reporting requirements that are unnecessary, obsolete, duplicative, or inefficient.
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2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 48
MDHB124PassModifying certain reporting requirements for practicability and efficiency; and repealing certain reporting requirements that are unnecessary, obsolete, duplicative, or inefficient.
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2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 47
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