MD Legislation | 2010 | Regular Session

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SB898PassAuthorizing a credit grantor that makes a specified installment loan secured by a lien on a motor vehicle to a consumer borrower to require the consumer borrower to pay a balloon payment at maturity of the installment loan if the loan exceeds $30,000...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB193PassAuthorizing a court in the State to exercise personal jurisdiction under specified circumstances over a person who obtains a foreign defamation judgment for the purpose of providing declaratory relief as to liability or determining whether the judgme...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB899VetoAltering the probationary period of employment of a certificated employee in a local school system; altering specified procedures related to the probationary period of a certificated employee; requiring a county board of education to evaluate annuall...
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2010-05-20
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB1464PassAuthorizing a municipal corporation to establish a land bank authority by ordinance; requiring an ordinance establishing an authority to include specified articles of incorporation; requiring specified articles of incorporation to be filed, accepted,...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB900PassRequiring a title insurer domiciled in the State to have and maintain a specified paid-in capital stock with a fixed nominal or par value in a specified amount as of specified dates; altering a specified percentage of risk premiums for title insuranc...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB699PassRequiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program to pay specified rates for specified hospital services; specifying that emergency services include services provided at specified facilities for the purposes of hospital rate setting; requiring the He...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB449VetoEstablishing that specified provisions in a will or trust of a decedent who dies after December 31, 2009, and before January 1, 2011, shall be deemed to refer to the federal estate tax or generation-skipping tax laws on December 31, 2009; providing f...
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2010-05-20
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB702PassDefining a type of insurance to include a type of bond; authorizing specified governing bodies of a cooperative housing corporation, a condominium, or a homeowners association to satisfy the requirement of purchasing fidelity insurance by purchasing ...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB199PassProviding that under specified circumstances a homeowner who is an employee of the federal government stationed outside the State may qualify for the homestead property tax credit for a dwelling even though the homeowner does not live in the dwelling...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB451PassAuthorizing the Somerset County Board of License Commissioners to issue a local caterer's license in the county only to the holders of specified Class B restaurant or hotel (on-sale) licenses; providing that a caterer's license issued under the Act a...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB394PassAuthorizing municipalities to enter into agreements with other municipalities for purposes that include the joint administration of the municipalities, procurement activities, the provision of municipal services, and the joint funding and management ...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB452PassAuthorizing the County Commissioners of Washington County to employ one or more County Attorneys; requiring the salaries for a County Attorney to be set in the annual county budget; authorizing the County Commissioners to employ attorneys; authorizin...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB704PassAuthorizing the governing body of Prince George's County to merge specified government entities; providing for the powers, duties, and limitations of a specified merged entity; etc.
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB1470PassProviding that a title insurance producer independent contractor who provides specified services that may result in issuance of a title insurance contract by or on behalf of a title insurance producer is not required to file a specified fidelity bond...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB453PassExempting from the prohibition against an employer requiring or demanding, as a condition of employment, that an individual submit to or take a lie detector or similar test, individuals who apply for employment with the Washington County Emergency Co...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB141PassAltering the calculation of specified distributions required to be made to specified counties and Baltimore City based on per capita yield of county income taxes; altering or repealing specified required appropriations; altering or repealing specifie...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB396PassProviding for a 3-year payment deferral under specified circumstances for Maryland estate tax imposed on qualified agricultural property passing from a decedent to or for the use of an individual who enters into an agreement to use the property for f...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB454PassRepealing obsolete provisions of law pertaining to limitations on the authority of the County Commissioners of Washington County to provide aid to specified factory businesses in Washington County.
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB142PassAuthorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $1,033,794,441, the proceeds to be used for the acquisition, building, construction, demolition, planning, renovation, conversion, replacement, and capital equipping of specified State project...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB203PassProviding for an exemption from the sales and use tax for sales to veterans' organizations that are qualified as tax exempt under § 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code; providing for the effective date of specified provisions of the Act; and prov...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB963PassAdding abandoned property delivered to the State Comptroller under the laws relating to the disposition of abandoned property to provisions of law requiring the State Comptroller to withhold the amount of specified child support arrearages from payme...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB654PassProviding that an immediate successor in interest who has acquired legal title to residential property under a foreclosure shall assume the interest subject to the provision of a notice to vacate and the rights of a bona fide tenant; establishing the...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB1219VetoAuthorizing the governing body of Allegany County or 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 specified property; providing for a limitat...
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2010-05-20
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB911PassRepealing provisions of Maryland's underground facilities damage prevention laws; expanding the scope of the underground facilities damage prevention laws to apply to an owner or lessee of a private residence who performs an excavation or demolition ...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB458PassIncreasing from $50,000 to $100,000 the maximum amount of specified contracts for specified public improvements into which the County Commissioners of Washington County are authorized to enter without advertising for bids.
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB710PassEstablishing a Blue Ribbon Commission on Maryland Transportation Funding; requiring the Commission to review, evaluate, and make recommendations concerning specified issues; specifying the membership and staffing of the Commission; requiring the Gove...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB966PassAltering the method of selecting the at large member of the Washington County Salary Study Commission; repealing the requirement that the Commission study the salary of the Washington County State's Attorney; requiring the County Commissioners for Wa...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB657PassClarifying that for the purposes of recordation taxes and the State and county transfer taxes, the consideration payable for an instrument of writing to which the tax applies includes only the amount paid or delivered in return for the sale of the pr...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
HB711PassProviding that an immediate successor in interest who has acquired legal title to residential property under a foreclosure shall assume the interest subject to the provision of a notice to vacate and the rights of a bona fide tenant; establishing the...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB658PassAuthorizing the governing body of Anne Arundel County or of a municipal corporation in Anne Arundel County to grant, by law, a property tax credit against the county or municipal tax imposed on specified real property that is owned by Arundel Habitat...
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2010-05-20
Approved by the Governor
SB148VetoContinuing the State Board of Pilots in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2022, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Board; requi...
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2010-05-20
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB149VetoContinuing the State Board of Plumbing in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2023, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Board; req...
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2010-05-20
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
HB1481PassProhibiting a specified lease, contract, or agreement entered into by the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission from including specified provisions under specified circumstances; providing that a specified prohibition applies only in...
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2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor
HB973PassRequiring each county board of education to provide students in the 6th through 12th grades with the telephone number of the Maryland Youth Crisis Hotline in specified ways; providing that a county board is not required to reprint or reissue student ...
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2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor
HB974PassAuthorizing the State Department of Agriculture to establish requirements for the voluntary certification and registration of nutrient credits on agricultural land; establishing specified certification and registration requirements; authorizing the S...
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2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor
HB975PassAltering and redesignating the definition of "vehicular crossing" for purposes of specified provisions of the Maryland Vehicle Law to include specified highways under the jurisdiction of the Maryland Transportation Authority, thereby applying specifi...
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2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor
SB666PassProhibiting a person who conveys a fee simple interest in real property from recording a covenant against the title for the real property for the payment of a transfer fee; establishing that a covenant that requires the payment of a transfer fee for ...
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2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor
HB217PassAltering the qualifications for voter registration to allow an individual who is at least 16 years old to register to vote; specifying that an individual under the age of 18 years may vote in specified primary elections but may not vote in any other ...
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2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor
SB412PassRequiring the State Department of Education to establish teacher certification for career professionals in specialized fields; and requiring the Department to adopt specified regulations.
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2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor
HB470PassRequiring the Comptroller to continue to distribute specified income tax revenue from corporations to the Higher Education Investment Fund; expanding the authorized uses of the Fund; establishing a Tuition Stabilization Trust Account in the Fund; sta...
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2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor
SB413PassAltering specified limitations on an authorized property tax credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax for specified property purchased by specified owners of specified property that is purchased for public use; etc.
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2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor
SB670PassIncreasing the penalties for specified subsequent violations of the crime of trespass on posted property; and increasing the penalties for specified subsequent violations of the crime of wanton trespass on private property.
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2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor
SB415PassRequiring the Governor to proclaim a period from September 15 to October 15 each year as Hispanic Heritage Month; and requiring the proclamation to urge educational and cultural organizations to observe the month with appropriate activities.
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2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor
HB473PassRepealing the requirement that the Maryland Parole Commission administer extended sexual offender parole supervision; adding specified hearings related to lifetime sexual offender supervision to the list of subsequent proceedings for which the State'...
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2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor
HB981PassIncluding specified employees of the St. Mary's County Board of Education who do not hold a teaching certificate in a bargaining unit designated for teachers, administrators, and supervisors who do hold a teaching certificate.
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2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor
SB161PassRequiring the Anne Arundel County Board of Education to establish a specified committee to develop a policy on administering office discipline referrals in the county; providing for the membership and chair of the committee; requiring the committee t...
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2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor
SB416PassRequiring the board of directors or other governing body of a homeowners association to prepare and submit an annual proposed budget to the lot owners at least 30 days before its adoption; authorizing the annual proposed budget and notice of the meet...
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2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor
HB983PassRequiring the Maryland Police Training Commission, in consultation with the State Department of Education, to develop a cultural competency model training curriculum for specified law enforcement officers; providing for the contents of the cultural c...
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2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor
SB163PassAuthorizing the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to purchase and distribute specified drugs and devices for specified purposes; requiring the Department to adopt regulations, in consultation with the State Board of Pharmacy, for specified purp...
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2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor
HB476PassRequiring the governing body of Frederick County to grant a property tax setoff to a municipal corporation in specified minimum amounts for specified taxable years; and making the Act an emergency measure.
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2010-05-04
Approved by the Governor
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