| MD | HB981 | Pass | Altering the definition of "campaign material" to include certain material that is disseminated and certain qualifying paid digital communications; altering the definition of "public communication" to include certain qualifying paid digital communica...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-26
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 834 |
| MD | SB875 | Pass | Altering the definition of "campaign material" to include certain material that is disseminated and certain qualifying paid digital communications; altering the definition of "public communication" to include certain qualifying paid digital communica...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-26
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 833 |
| MD | SB10 | Pass | Repealing a requirement that the State Department of Assessments and Taxation or the supervisor of assessments for a county value all real property once in every 3-year cycle based on a certain inspection; requiring the Department's review of each re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 651 |
| MD | HB1765 | Pass | Authorizing a certain reduction in nitrogen from a certain upgrade to an on-site sewage disposal system to count toward a nitrogen load reduction required in a certain watershed implementation plan under certain circumstances; authorizing a certain r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 585 |
| MD | SB1010 | Pass | Providing that, except as prohibited by federal law, a provision in certain employment contracts, policies, or agreements that waive certain rights or remedies to a claim of sexual harassment or certain retaliation is null and void as being against t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 739 |
| MD | SB4 | Pass | Altering the membership, powers, and duties of the Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities; requiring the Oversight Committee to evaluate the progress in improving nursing home care quality and assisted ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 473 |
| MD | HB698 | Pass | Repealing certain provisions of law that authorize under certain circumstances, a person to plant, cultivate, process, sell, or buy industrial hemp in the State; repealing an authorization for the Department of Agriculture or an institution of higher...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 475 |
| MD | SB1201 | Pass | Establishing an Industrial Hemp Pilot Program to authorize and facilitate the research of industrial hemp and any aspect of growing, cultivating, harvesting, processing, manufacturing, transporting, marketing, or selling industrial hemp for agricultu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 476 |
| MD | 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 |
| 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 | SB453 | Pass | Altering certain references to vehicles and certain automobiles in certain provisions of the Insurance Article for the purpose of consistency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 192 |
| MD | HB1107 | Pass | Requiring that a certain test on an elevator unit performed in connection with a certain inspection be performed by a certain licensed elevator mechanic; requiring a third-party qualified elevator inspector to be physically present during a certain t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 337 |
| MD | HB1662 | Pass | Prohibiting retail pet stores from offering for sale, transferring, or disposing of cats or dogs; repealing certain provisions of law that authorize the sale of certain cats and dogs and set forth the requirements for a retail pet store that offers t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 237 |
| MD | HB419 | Pass | Establishing an Office of the Inspector General in the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission; providing for the appointment, qualifications, and term of the inspector general; providing for the establishment and function of an appointment committee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 130 |
| MD | HB309 | Pass | Authorizing the governing body of Anne Arundel County, after consultation with the State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners, to adopt ordinances or regulations relating to verification, inspection, and display of certain licenses issued under certain...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 70 |
| MD | SB477 | Pass | Requiring a custodian to deny inspection of a distribution list and a request to be added to a distribution list that identifies a physical address, an e-mail address, or a telephone number of an individual that is used by a governmental entity or an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 40 |
| MD | HB677 | Pass | Requiring a custodian to deny inspection of a distribution list and a request to be added to a distribution list that identifies a physical address, an e-mail address, or a telephone number of an individual that is used by a governmental entity or an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 39 |
| MD | HB177 | Pass | Repealing certain provisions of law requiring certain licensed premises in Montgomery County to be inspected at least monthly during the initial license year; requiring the Board of License Commissioners for Montgomery County to adopt regulations to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 124 |
| MD | HB147 | Intro | Requiring the Board of License Commissioners for Montgomery County to inspect all premises for which the Board issues a license at least quarterly during the initial license year and periodically thereafter; providing for certain exceptions; and repe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| MD | SB833 | Intro | Establishing the intent of the General Assembly that the Comptroller suspend audits of caterers until the Office of the comptroller completes its review of the interpretation of Maryland tax rules and the taxation of catering companies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| MD | HB1089 | Engross | Establishing certain requirements for the appointment and removal of the inspector general of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority by the Board of Directors of the Authority; specifying certain powers and requirements of the inspector g...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0) |
| MD | SB831 | Engross | Requiring that a certain test on an elevator unit performed in connection with a certain inspection be performed by a certain licensed elevator mechanic; requiring a third-party qualified elevator inspector to be physically present during a certain t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-05
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB1783 | Pass | Altering the requirements for awarding school construction contracts; renaming the Interagency Committee on School Construction as the Interagency Commission on School Construction; requiring the Commission to develop and approve policies, procedures...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-05
Gubernatorial Veto Override - Chapter 14 |
| MD | HB1263 | Intro | Requiring a foreclosure purchaser at least every 3 months to conduct a reasonable inspection of and perform necessary maintenance on certain properties in Baltimore City to prevent the property from becoming blighted or causing damage to a neighborin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-02
Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
| MD | HB1829 | Intro | Establishing the Office of the Inspector General in the Baltimore County public school system to provide independent evaluation and recommendations to improve the effectiveness, productivity, or efficiency of local school system programs, policies, p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-29
Unfavorable Report by House Rules and Executive Nominations; Withdrawn |
| MD | HB184 | Engross | Establishing the Office of the Inspector General in the Prince George's County public school system to provide independent evaluation and recommendations to improve the effectiveness, productivity, or efficiency of local school system programs, polic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-28
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB1243 | Intro | Altering the requirements for awarding contracts to bidders for school buildings; requiring the Interagency Committee on School Construction to conduct a certain facility assessment; specifying the process for the review and approval of public school...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | HB1399 | Intro | Establishing the Task Force on the Regulation of Caterers to study regulation of catering services, requirements for audits and inspections, practices in other states, national best practices related to catering services, and the impact on Maryland c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB813 | Intro | Altering the purpose of the Community Program Fund to include a study of the enforcement and effects of State firearm laws; requiring that, in fiscal years 2019 and 2020, $100,000 from the Fund be used to provide grants for a comprehensive study of t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-06
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB908 | Intro | Repealing the designation of certain firearms as assault weapons; repealing the prohibition on certain persons transporting an assault weapon into the State or possessing, selling, offering to sell, transferring, purchasing, or receiving an assault w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-06
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB355 | Intro | Establishing the Education Monitoring Unit in the State; providing that the Unit is an independent unit; establishing the Investigator General Selection and Review Commission in the Unit; requiring the Commission to appoint the Investigator General i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-01
Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means) |
| MD | SB1225 | Intro | Imposing the Anne Arundel County hotel occupancy tax on certain consideration paid for the use or occupancy of a short-term residential rental in the county; providing for the administration and collection of the Anne Arundel County hotel occupancy t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-01
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB1559 | Intro | Altering a provision of law to authorize an attorney, rather than an attorney who is authorized by a certain individual, to inspect a certain arrest warrant and charging document.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB587 | Intro | Requiring the Inspector General in the Department of Human Services to conduct a certain audit of the Baltimore City Department of Social Services in fiscal year 2019; requiring the audit to include a review of certain items; and requiring a certain ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-21
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | SB469 | Intro | Establishing the Healthy Schools Program in the State to promote a healthy environment in the public schools by adopting minimum standards designed to protect the health of the occupants of public school buildings; requiring the Secretary of Health, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-21
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | SB894 | Intro | Establishing certain requirements for the appointment and removal of the inspector general of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority by the Board of Directors of the Authority; specifying certain powers and requirements of the inspector g...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-21
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB768 | Intro | Requiring an online platform to retain a digital copy of each online political advertisement that the online platform distributes or transmits; requiring an online platform to maintain account books and records that include certain information relati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-20
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB310 | Intro | Altering, from annually to every 3 years, the frequency with which an elevator unit that is subject to a certain service contract and has not failed an inspection is required to have a certain periodic inspection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-15
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| MD | HB166 | Intro | Clarifying that a license issued by the State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners entitles an individual to provide massage therapy treatment; requiring a person to hold a certain permit before establishing or operating a massage therapy establishment...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-13
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn |
| MD | SB302 | Intro | Establishing the Education Monitoring Unit in the State; providing that the Unit is an independent unit; establishing the Investigator General Selection and Review Commission in the Unit; requiring the Commission to appoint the Investigator General i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-07
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB167 | Intro | Prohibiting a custodian that receives a request from a person wishing to inspect a public record from filing suit under the Public Information Act against the requesting person.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-05
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
