| MD | HB464 | Pass | Requiring private career schools and certain for-profit institutions of higher education to provide certain students with certain information before the student signs an enrollment agreement, completes registration, or makes a financial commitment; r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 516 |
| MD | HB594 | Pass | Prohibiting a student loan servicer from employing any scheme, device, or artifice to mislead a student loan borrower; prohibiting a student loan servicer from engaging in any unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice; prohibiting a student loan s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 546 |
| MD | SB868 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Commission to establish a workgroup to carry out the finding and declaration of the General Assembly that it is in the public interest to ensure that the health care protections established ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 417 |
| MD | HB697 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Health Insurance Coverage Protection Commission to establish a workgroup to carry out the finding and declaration of the General Assembly that it is in the public interest to ensure that the health care protections established ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 418 |
| MD | HB759 | Pass | Prohibiting, except for certain specialty drugs, a pharmacy benefits manager from requiring that a beneficiary use a specific pharmacy or entity to fill a prescription if the pharmacy benefits manager or a corporate affiliate has an ownership interes...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 550 |
| MD | HB754 | Pass | Providing that certain provisions of the Act apply to pharmacy benefits managers that contract with managed care organizations in the same manner as they apply to pharmacy benefits managers that contract with carriers; prohibiting a certain contract ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 400 |
| MD | HB1421 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange to conduct outreach and education activities to increase health literacy and to educate consumers about the Exchange and insurance affordability programs; and requiring the Exchange to perform certain fu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 391 |
| MD | HB751 | Pass | Requiring certain insurers, health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to allow a health care provider to indicate whether a prescription drug is to be used to treat a chronic condition; prohibiting an entity from requesting a reautho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 549 |
| MD | HB17 | Pass | Authorizing an institution of higher education, a related medical facility, or an affiliated biomedical research firm to file with the Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission a registration to purchase medical cannabis for the purpose of condu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 456 |
| MD | HB145 | Pass | Requiring each administrator of a hospital to provide patients with a certain patient's bill of rights; requiring each administrator of a hospital to provide certain patients with an interpreter, a translator, or other accommodation to provide assist...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-30
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 285 |
| MD | SB301 | Pass | Requiring each administrator of a hospital to provide patients with a certain patient's bill of rights; requiring each administrator of a hospital to provide certain patients with an interpreter, a translator, or other accommodation to provide assist...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-30
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 286 |
| MD | HB471 | Pass | Repealing certain provisions of law requiring a therapeutically certified optometrist to refer a certain patient to an ophthalmologist under certain circumstances; repealing the authority of a therapeutically certified optometrist to prescribe certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-30
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 344 |
| MD | SB891 | Pass | Prohibiting a ticket reseller from selling or offering to sell speculative tickets unless the reseller makes certain disclosures; and requiring a reseller to refund a certain deposit or other consideration within 10 days after the event for which the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-30
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 307 |
| MD | HB1154 | Pass | Altering the applicability of certain security breach investigation requirements to certain businesses; altering the applicability of certain security breach notification requirements to a certain owner or licensee of computerized data to allow notif...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-30
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 294 |
| MD | SB693 | Pass | Altering the applicability of certain security breach investigation requirements to certain businesses; altering the applicability of certain security breach notification requirements to a certain owner or licensee of computerized data to allow notif...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-30
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 295 |
| MD | 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 |
| MD | HB425 | Enroll | Extending the statute of limitations applicable to certain civil actions relating to unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practices filed against a mortgage servicer; limiting the application of the Act to claims relating to certain residential proper...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-08
Returned Passed |
| MD | HB452 | Intro | Prohibiting a procurement contract for architectural or engineering services from containing a certain indemnity clause unless a negligent performance standard is used for apportioning liability; and defining "negligent performance".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-08
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn |
| MD | SB759 | Engross | Establishing the Prescription Drug Affordability Board to protect State residents, State and local governments, commercial health plans, health care providers, pharmacies licensed in the State, and other stakeholders within the health care system fro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-08
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations |
| MD | HB768 | Enroll | Establishing the Prescription Drug Affordability Board to protect State residents and certain stakeholders from the high costs of prescription drug products; requiring the Board to collect data and identify prescription drug products that may cause a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-08
Passed Enrolled |
| MD | SB516 | Enroll | Requiring the Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Businesses Account to receive certain money from the Strategic Energy Investment Fund; establishing certain criteria for qualified offshore wind projects applied for on or after July 1, 2017, termed Roun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-08
Passed Enrolled |
| MD | SB399 | Enroll | Requiring private career schools and certain for-profit institutions of higher education to provide students with information on the placement rate for the program, capability for professional licensure on completion of the program, and median earnin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-05
Returned Passed |
| MD | SB447 | Enroll | Repealing certain provisions of law requiring a therapeutically certified optometrist to refer a certain patient to an ophthalmologist under certain circumstances; altering the types of therapeutic pharmaceutical agents a therapeutically certified op...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-05
Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB934 | Enroll | Prohibiting a ticket reseller from selling or offering to sell speculative tickets unless the reseller makes certain disclosures; and requiring a reseller to refund a certain deposit or other consideration within 10 days after the event for which the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-05
Returned Passed |
| MD | SB490 | Engross | Prohibiting a person from using a scanning device to scan or swipe an individual's identification card or a driver's license to obtain personal information; prohibiting a person from retaining, selling, or transferring any information collected from ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-03
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| MD | HB545 | Intro | Prohibiting certain carriers from prohibiting an enrollee from selecting, or limiting the ability of an enrollee to select, a pharmacy of the enrollee's choice for the receipt of certain services; prohibiting certain carriers, under certain circumsta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-03
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn |
| MD | SB786 | Intro | Establishing and strengthening consumer protections in certain areas of financial transactions, including mobile home purchases, security breaches, vehicle purchases, money transmission, and other areas; applying certain existing financial consumer p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-03
Unfavorable Report by Finance |
| MD | SB859 | Engross | Requiring that certain advertisements for medical cannabis, medical cannabis products, or medical cannabis-related services be supported by substantial clinical evidence or data and include information about side effects or risks associated with the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-02
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB448 | Intro | Authorizing the State Board of Dental Examiners to issue a cease and desist order for certain violations; altering certain penalties for certain acts related to the unauthorized practice of dentistry or dental hygiene; authorizing the Board to levy a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-01
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn |
| MD | HB689 | Enroll | Requiring the Public Service Commission to establish customer choice shopping websites for electric and natural gas customers; requiring the Commission to use information from electric and natural gas suppliers to maintain the information on the webs...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-01
Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB69 | Intro | Establishing that all common elements of a condominium are covered under a certain implied warranty on common elements from a developer; and applying common element implied warranty coverage to any portion of a condominium that a council of unit owne...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-29
Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation; Withdrawn |
| MD | SB526 | Intro | Providing that a manufacturer, distributor, or factory branch may not prohibit a dealer from advertising a vehicle for sale or lease at a certain price or coerce or require a dealer to change the advertising medium for a certain price; and requiring ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-28
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| MD | HB1087 | Intro | Providing that the General Assembly finds that all State residents have a right to health care; providing it is the intent of the General Assembly to establish a comprehensive universal single-payer health care coverage program and a health care cost...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-28
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn |
| MD | HB593 | Engross | Defining the term "mortgage lender" to mean a person that is duly licensed under certain provisions of the Financial Institutions Article; clarifying the definition of the term "consumer claim"; and declaring the intent of the General Assembly that t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-28
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB670 | Engross | Prohibiting a student loan servicer from employing any scheme, device, or artifice to mislead a student loan borrower; prohibiting a student loan servicer from engaging in any unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice toward any person; prohibitin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-26
To House Economic Matters Committee |
| MD | HB1079 | Intro | Requiring a certain television or radio station that broadcasts a certain news analysis program in the State to broadcast a certain disclaimer at the beginning of the program; and establishing certain penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-19
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| MD | HB562 | Engross | Requiring a contract for the sale of residential real property in Montgomery County to contain a provision that provides notice of the Septic Systems Outreach Toolkit available through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's website, including an ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-19
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB317 | Engross | Providing that certain maximum penalty amounts the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights is authorized to seek if it finds that a respondent has engaged in a discriminatory act regarding public accommodations and certain actions by persons licensed or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-18
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB1035 | Intro | Prohibiting a medical laboratory from using or selling to another person certain data for use in a research study unless a certain individual provides consent to the medical laboratory; repealing a prohibition on certain advertising or solicitation o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-15
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB610 | Intro | Providing that a manufacturer, distributor, or factory branch may not prohibit a dealer from advertising a vehicle for sale or lease at a certain price or coerce or require a dealer to change the advertising medium for a certain price; and requiring ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-14
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| MD | HB1179 | Intro | Prohibiting a certain person from providing, disseminating, sharing, or otherwise disclosing a criminal record that has been expunged or shielded under certain provisions of law; making a violation of the Act an unfair or deceptive trade practice und...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-14
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| MD | SB380 | Intro | Establishing that all common elements of a condominium are covered under a certain implied warranty on common elements from a developer; and applying common element implied warranty coverage to any portion of a condominium that a council of unit owne...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| MD | SB880 | Intro | Requiring the Public Service Commission to establish a customer choice website that allows electric customers to sort electricity suppliers that have open offers in a certain service area, and initiates the transition from one electricity supplier to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Finance; Withdrawn |
| MD | SB429 | Intro | Prohibiting a procurement contract for architectural or engineering services from containing a certain indemnity clause unless a negligent performance standard is used for apportioning liability; and defining "negligent performance".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-11
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| MD | SB806 | Intro | Establishing that certain costs for services provided are eligible to be included in a vehicle's "dealer processing charge"; repealing certain vehicle dealer price disclosure requirements for dealer processing and freight charges; requiring vehicle d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-11
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn |
| MD | SB709 | Intro | Authorizing a certain person operating on behalf of a venue or an entertainment event to use the word "official" in a certain lower- level domain name; and requiring certain ticket resellers to use the word "reseller" in the lower-level domain name i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-07
Unfavorable Report by Finance; Withdrawn |
| MD | SB873 | Intro | Recodifying and redefining credit repair businesses; delineating regulation for credit repair businesses by the Commissioner of Financial Regulation; prohibiting a credit repair business from charging or receiving money or other valuable consideratio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-04
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB871 | Intro | Providing that the General Assembly finds that all State residents have a right to health care; providing it is the intent of the General Assembly to establish a comprehensive universal single-payer health care coverage program and a health care cost...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-04
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB1038 | Intro | Providing that the Maryland Consumer Protection Act applies to certain professional services of a certain insurance company or insurance producer with respect to certain activities in connection with guaranteed automobile protection insurance policie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-04
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1415 | Intro | Authorizing a person who owns, operates, or controls a ticket website and is operating on behalf of a venue or an entertainment event to use the word "official" in a certain lower-level domain name in the URL; and requiring a person who owns, operate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-04
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
