| SB146 | Pass | Repealing specified requirements that specified claimants provide a specified insurer with specified information relating to health care treatment and economic damages before the insurer is required to disclose to the claimants specified coverage lim...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 476 |
| SB743 | Pass | Requiring the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, under specified circumstances, to make a new certificate of birth for an individual whose sex has been changed or who has been diagnosed with an intersex condition; requiring that a specified sex ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 484 |
| SB409 | Pass | Requiring the Department of the Environment to adopt regulations to provide for the hydraulic fracturing of a well for the exploration or production of natural gas in the State on or before October 1, 2016; prohibiting specified regulations adopted b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 480 |
| SB905 | Pass | Repealing specified termination provisions for the tax credit allowed for specified film production activities; limiting the amount of film production activity tax credit certificates that the Secretary of Business and Economic Development may issue ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 486 |
| SB183 | Pass | Requiring that the county boards of education receive a specified grant to reflect regional differences in the cost of education that are due to factors outside of the control of the local jurisdiction; repealing a provision that allowed for the redu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 477 |
| SB264 | Pass | Increasing to $20 from $10 specified appearance of counsel fees collected or charged by the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Calvert County; and altering the purposes for which the appearance fees deposited into the Calvert County Law Library Fund may ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 478 |
| SB416 | Pass | Prohibiting insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from requiring specified conditions of coverage for specified infertility benefits for a patient who is married to an individual of the same sex; providing tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-30
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 482 |
| SB190 | Veto | Clarifying the definition of "taxable price" for the State sales and use tax as it applies to the sale or use of an accommodation facilitated by an accommodations intermediary; altering the definition of "vendor" under the State sales and use tax to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| SB340 | Veto | Altering specified qualifications for voter registration; and providing that individuals discharged from incarceration are qualified to register to vote; and making a conforming change.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| SB528 | Veto | Establishing a minimum amount of $300 that is subject to forfeiture in connection with a controlled dangerous substance violation under specified circumstances; prohibiting a seizing authority or prosecuting authority from directly or indirectly tran...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| SB517 | Veto | Establishing a civil penalty for the smoking of marijuana in a public place; establishing that a specified criminal prohibition on the use or possession of drug paraphernalia does not apply to the use or possession of drug paraphernalia involving the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-22
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| SB355 | Veto | Providing that a not-for-profit entity shall be deemed controlled by the Housing Authority of Baltimore City under specified circumstances; and altering the applicability of specified tax exemption provisions for property of a subsidiary entity of a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB490 | Pass | Establishing the Capital Grant Program for Local School Systems With Significant Enrollment Growth or Relocatable Classrooms; requiring the Interagency Committee on Public School Construction to implement and administer the Program; specifying requir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 355 |
| SB60 | Pass | Clarifying that if more than one stockholder, partner, member, or employee of a corporation, partnership, limited liability company, or other entity engaged in practicing law enters an appearance in an action or a case, the clerk of the circuit court...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 146 |
| SB344 | Pass | Altering the name of the Insect Sting Emergency Treatment Program to be the Emergency and Allergy Treatment Program; establishing the program as a means of authorizing specified individuals to administer life-saving treatment to individuals who have ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 342 |
| SB466 | Pass | Applying to Baltimore County a definition of "public school employee" that includes Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) instructors for the purpose of specified provisions of law related to organizations of certificated employees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 352 |
| SB51 | Pass | Authorizing the Commission on African American History and Culture to provide operational funding to a museum that specializes in African American history and culture.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 145 |
| SB554 | Pass | Establishing a fee of $1,000 that must be paid to the Maryland Insurance Commissioner for filing the annual statement by an unauthorized insurer applying for approval to become a certified reinsurer; correcting an obsolete reference; repealing an err...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 362 |
| SB198 | Veto | Requiring the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities to provide to specified health occupations boards a list of specified recommended courses in cultural and linguistic competency, health disparities, and health literacy; requiring each bo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB439 | Veto | Requiring the tax collector in Baltimore City to withhold specified owner-occupied residential property from a tax sale when the taxes on the property are under $750; exempting a person redeeming specified owner-occupied residential property in Balti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB139 | Veto | Establishing a Class B wine shop and lounge license in Kent County; specifying that the license authorizes the holder to sell wine for consumption on and off the premises and to sell or serve specified foods; providing that the license holder is not ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB422 | Pass | Requiring the Governor to proclaim annually October 2 as South Asian American Heritage Day; and requiring the proclamation to urge educational and cultural organizations to properly observe South Asian American Heritage Day with appropriate programs,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 169 |
| SB187 | Pass | Authorizing the Maryland Hospital Association, in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, health occupations boards, the Governor's Workforce Investment Board, and specified other entities and parties, to establish a workgroup t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 329 |
| SB337 | Veto | Establishing the Expedited Partner Therapy Program in the Baltimore City Health Department as a permanent program; authorizing a specified advanced practice registered nurse instead of a certified nurse practitioner to dispense or otherwise provide a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB637 | Pass | Altering the due date, from September 1 to November 1, of specified annual reports on the county hotel rental tax revenue distribution; repealing specified reporting requirements relating to the county hotel rental tax revenue; requiring the Washingt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 188 |
| SB443 | Pass | Creating in Harford County a permit to be issued by the Sheriff of Harford County that authorizes specified nonprofit organizations to conduct a gaming contest in Harford County; specifying requirements that organizations must meet to be issued a per...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 173 |
| SB599 | Pass | Repealing specified provisions of law establishing an Expedited Partner Therapy Pilot Program in the Baltimore city Health Department; providing for the purpose of expedited partner therapy; authorizing licensed physicians, advanced practice register...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 183 |
| SB456 | Pass | Requiring a court to dismiss a specified possession of marijuana charge if the court finds that the person used or possessed marijuana because of medical necessity; requiring a court to dismiss a specified possession of drug paraphernalia charge rela...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 351 |
| SB193 | Veto | Requiring an election director of a local board of elections to determine the sufficiency of a summary of a local law or charter amendment contained in a petition when determining the sufficiency of the format of the petition; requiring an election d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB576 | Veto | Requiring that, on or before December 31, 2017, a person that installs or operates a multiple-line telephone system ensures that the system is connected to the public switched telephone network in such a way that an individual dialing 9-1-1 is connec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB220 | Veto | Repealing provisions of law that require State agencies to submit reports to the General Assembly that are deemed obsolete, duplicative, impractical, inefficient, or otherwise unnecessary; combining specified reporting requirements with other more ex...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB343 | Pass | Authorizing specified advisory bodies to issue informal advice instead of an advisory opinion; and specifying that information related to informal advice provided by an advisory body shall remain confidential and is not subject to specified publicati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 160 |
| SB417 | Veto | Providing that, under specified circumstances, property of a specified trust is not subject to, and a trustee and beneficiaries of that trust may not be held liable for, specified claims of creditors of the settlor; providing that the publication of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB469 | Veto | Altering the name of the Maryland Mental Health Crisis Response System to be the Maryland Behavioral Health Crisis Response System; authorizing specified services to be provided by the Crisis Response System; requiring the Crisis Response System to e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB444 | Pass | Clarifying that an official custodian is required to designate types of public records of the governmental unit that are to be made available and to maintain a current list of the types of public records that have been designated as available to any ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 350 |
| SB364 | Pass | Allowing an individual to resume participation in the Alternate Contributory Pension Selection in the Employees' Pension System or Teachers' Pension System if the individual has been separated from employment for more than 4 years, by June 30, 2011, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 163 |
| SB415 | Pass | Requiring the clerks of the circuit courts and registers of wills to make available to the public information about registering with the State donor registry; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to provide a method by which an individual doing...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 348 |
| SB630 | Veto | Altering the population ratio quota from 1 license per 1,000 to 1 license per 3,000 individuals that applies to the issuance of specified alcoholic beverages licenses in Washington County.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB639 | Pass | Exempting from a specified offset of a retirement allowance specified retirees of the Teachers' Retirement System or the Teachers' Pension System who are employed in specified positions in a local school system or the Maryland School for the Deaf; au...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 189 |
| SB54 | Veto | Prohibiting an individual from receiving financial benefit, that is not otherwise generally available to the public as a customer of a public service company, from public service companies, persons, or entities until at least 1 year has passed after ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB116 | Veto | Amending the Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 2013 and 2014 to change the grantees of the grants for the Skatepark of Baltimore at Roosevelt Park to the Mayor and City Council of the City of Baltimore; extending the deadline to June 1, 201...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB201 | Pass | Altering the requirements for the designation and appointment of a program administrator of a residential child care program; requiring the chief administrator or other appropriate program authority to forward to the State Board for the Certification...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 331 |
| SB441 | Pass | Requiring that a specified annual report made by the Maryland Energy Administration to the Governor and General Assembly include a detailed accounting of all amounts received by and disbursed from the Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund, includ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 172 |
| SB203 | Veto | Authorizing specified licensed real estate salespersons and licensed associate real estate brokers, with the consent of a specified licensed real estate broker, to form a specified business entity; authorizing payment of compensation for the provisio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB90 | Veto | Authorizing a court to appoint a guardian of the person of a disabled person for a limited period of time under specified circumstances; specifying that specified rights, duties, and powers that a court may order include the duty to file a specified ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| SB391 | Pass | Clarifying that a specified process for regulating crematories must provide for the registration of crematory operators or the issuance of permits for operating crematories; requiring specified applicants to the State Board of Morticians and Funeral ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 167 |
| SB882 | Pass | Altering the definition of "law enforcement unit" as it relates to the Baltimore City Civilian Review Board so as to increase the number of law enforcement units that are subject to review by the Board; altering the composition of the Board; requirin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 130 |
| SB133 | Pass | Authorizing funds in the Bay Restoration Fund, in fiscal 2016 and thereafter, to be used to pay up to 87.5% of the total cost of projects relating to combined sewer overflows abatement, rehabilitation of existing sewers, and upgrading specified conve...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 153 |
| SB230 | Pass | Altering the age from 55 to 50 years old at which specified individuals may begin to receive benefits under the Length of Service Award Program for Calvert County; altering from $4 to $10 per month an additional amount that is payable under the Progr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 154 |
| SB501 | Veto | Authorizing a holder of a specified alcoholic beverages license in Frederick County who has been granted a Sunday opening permit to sell specified alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption at a specified event that the Frederick County Board of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
