Criminal Law - Mistreated Animals - Seizure Requirements and Procedures [HB-1521]
Requiring the owner or custodian of an animal that is removed from a place because of mistreatment to complete an administrative remedy offered by a local animal control agency or humane society officer; authorizing the officer to petition the District Court for a specified disposition of the animal; authorizing the seizure and removal of an animal from specified property or impoundment on the property if there is probable cause to believe the animal is being mistreated; etc.
HB-1521: Criminal Law - Mistreated Animals - Seizure Requirements and Procedures
Sponsored by: Sen. Christopher Shank
Hearing 3/25 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/16/2010
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2010 [HB-151]
Altering or repealing specified required appropriations; authorizing the transfer of specified funds to the General Fund; authorizing the use of specified funds for specified purposes; altering the distribution of specified revenues for specified fiscal years; etc.
HB-151: Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2010
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Hearing 3/5 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/24/2010
Prince George's County - Abandoned Property Registry [HB-1479]
Authorizing Prince George's County to enact a local law establishing an abandoned property registry for specified property located in the county; requiring the local law to require a creditor owner to register specified abandoned residential property, to pay a specified registration fee, to be responsible for the maintenance and security of the abandoned property, and to provide the county with specified information on the property; requiring the county to set up a fund for the deposit of registration fees for specified uses; etc.
HB-1479: Prince George's County - Abandoned Property Registry
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Re-referred Environmental Matters on 03/08/2010
Real Property - Residential Property - Local Government Abandoned Property [HB-1350]
Authorizing a county or municipal corporation to enact a local law establishing an abandoned residential property registry for specified property located in the county or municipal corporation; requiring a local law enacted under the Act to require a specified creditor owner to register the property, pay a registration fee, and be responsible for the maintenance and security of the property; requiring a local law to provide that not maintaining or securing the property is a misdemeanor subject to a specified fine; etc.
HB-1350: Real Property - Residential Property - Local Government Abandoned Property
Sponsored by: Sen. Victor Ramirez
Hearing Cancelled on 03/11/2010
Real Property - Mobile Home Parks - Resident and Park Owner Rights [HB-1123]
Requiring a mobile home park owner to maintain security deposits in specified accounts; imposing requirements for the accounts; prohibiting security deposits under mobile home park resident leases from being attached by specified creditors; imposing requirements for the return and withholding of security deposits; providing for rent escrow procedures in specified actions between a mobile home park owner and a resident; etc.
HB-1123: Real Property - Mobile Home Parks - Resident and Park Owner Rights
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Healey
First Reading Judicial Proceedings on 03/26/2010
Baltimore City - Property Taxes - Vacant and Uninhabitable Real Property [HB-1096]
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City to establish a separate subclass of real property for property tax purposes consisting of vacant and uninhabitable real property, as defined; authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City to set a special property tax rate for vacant and uninhabitable real property; applying the Act to tax years beginning after June 30, 2010; etc.
HB-1096: Baltimore City - Property Taxes - Vacant and Uninhabitable Real Property
Sponsored by: Rep. Peter Hammen
Unfavorable Report By Ways And Means Withdrawn on 03/24/2010
Criminal Procedure - Restitution - Trauma-Informed Restorative Justice [SB-1059]
Requiring the Comptroller to distribute certain unclaimed money related to abandoned property in a certain manner; requiring that adherence to the provisions of a certain victim and offender restorative justice agreement by a certain offender be a condition of mandatory supervision; requiring that adherence to the provisions of a certain victim and offender restorative justice agreement by a certain offender be a condition of parole; etc.
Public Safety - Maryland Code of Military Justice [SB-1010]
Establishing a Maryland Code of Military Justice; providing for jurisdiction and applicability of the Act; providing for authority of certain judge advocates; establishing the rights of certain victims; providing for the apprehension and restraint of certain offenders; providing for certain non-judicial punishment; establishing the jurisdiction for certain courts-martial; providing for the appointment and composition of certain courts-martial; establishing certain pre-trial procedures; etc.
SB-1010: Public Safety - Maryland Code of Military Justice
Sponsored by: Sen. Douglas Peters
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 592 on 05/08/2020
County Property Tax - Classifications of Real Property and Authority to Set Special Rates [HB-1276]
Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county to set special property tax rates, under certain circumstances, for any subclass of real property that is subject to the county property tax; altering a certain limitation on the county tax rate applicable to personal property and certain operating real property; establishing certain subclasses of real property; and applying the Act to taxable years beginning after June 30, 2020.
HB-1276: County Property Tax - Classifications of Real Property and Authority to Set Special Rates
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Buckel
Hearing 2/27 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/10/2020
Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets (Clean Buildings Jobs Act of 2020) [HB-1490]
Requiring the Department of the Environment, in consultation with the Building Codes Administration and the Maryland Energy Administration, to adopt regulations on monitoring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions from certain buildings on or before a certain date; requiring the owners of certain buildings to monitor certain greenhouse gas emissions beginning on certain dates and to make certain reports on or before certain dates in certain years; etc.
HB-1490: Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets (Clean Buildings Jobs Act of 2020)
Sponsored by: Rep. David Fraser-hidalgo
Hearing 3/04 At 1:00 P.m. (environment And Transportation) on 02/10/2020
You have voted HB-1490: Environment - Building Energy Performance Standards and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets (Clean Buildings Jobs Act of 2020).
Public Safety - Maryland Code of Military Justice [HB-1139]
Establishing a Maryland Code of Military Justice; providing for jurisdiction and applicability of the Act; providing for authority of certain judge advocates; establishing the rights of certain victims; providing for the apprehension and restraint of certain offenders; providing for certain non-judicial punishment; establishing the jurisdiction for certain courts-martial; providing for the appointment and composition of certain courts-martial; establishing certain pre-trial procedures; etc.
HB-1139: Public Safety - Maryland Code of Military Justice
Sponsored by: Rep. C.T. Wilson
Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/10/2020
Baltimore County - Foreclosure Proceedings - Affidavit That Property Is Vacant or Unfit for Human Habitation [HB-990]
Authorizing a person with a secured interest in residential property in Baltimore County, under certain circumstances, to file an order to docket or complaint to foreclose accompanied by an affidavit that the residential property is vacant or unfit for human habitation under certain housing codes; providing, with a certain exception, that the requirements of certain provisions of law do not apply to an action to foreclose a mortgage or deed of trust on the property for which the affidavit is issued; etc.
HB-990: Baltimore County - Foreclosure Proceedings - Affidavit That Property Is Vacant or Unfit for Human Habitation
Sponsored by: Rep. Robin Grammer
Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/09/2020
Financial Institutions - Abandoned Property - Notice and Records [HB-882]
Requiring the holder of presumed abandoned property valued at $1,000 or more to send certain written notice to the apparent owner by registered mail requiring a signature, rather than by first-class mail; requiring the holder of abandoned property valued at $1,000 or more to keep records relating to that property for at least 3 years; requiring that certain records be sufficient to allow a person who is able to recover the abandoned property to establish a tax basis; etc.
HB-882: Financial Institutions - Abandoned Property - Notice and Records
Sponsored by: Rep. Sid Saab
Favorable With Amendments Report By Finance on 03/18/2020
Baltimore County - Foreclosure Proceedings - Affidavit That Property Is Vacant or Unfit for Human Habitation [SB-675]
Authorizing a person with a secured interest in residential property in Baltimore County, under certain circumstances, to file an order to docket or complaint to foreclose accompanied by an affidavit that the residential property is vacant or unfit for human habitation under certain housing codes; providing, with a certain exception, that the requirements of certain provisions of law do not apply to an action to foreclose a mortgage or deed of trust on the property for which the affidavit is issued; etc.
SB-675: Baltimore County - Foreclosure Proceedings - Affidavit That Property Is Vacant or Unfit for Human Habitation
Sponsored by: Sen. Chris West
Hearing 2/25 At 12:00 P.m. on 02/06/2020
State Boat Act - Abandoned or Sunken Vessels - Vessels Remaining on Private Property [HB-696]
Reducing, from 90 days to 60 days, the amount of time that a vessel must have been left at a certain private marina or boatyard without the consent of the owner or person in control of the property to be considered an "abandoned or sunken vessel"; and reducing, from 180 days to 90 days, the amount of time that a vessel must have been left at certain other property without the consent of the owner or person in control of the property to be considered an "abandoned or sunken vessel".
HB-696: State Boat Act - Abandoned or Sunken Vessels - Vessels Remaining on Private Property
Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Malone
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/06/2020
Baltimore County - Repossession - Disposition of Property [HB-626]
Establishing that certain chattels and personal property remaining at the time a certain warrant of restitution is executed in Baltimore County are deemed abandoned; establishing that a landlord or a person acting on the landlord's behalf may not be liable for loss or damage to certain abandoned property; and authorizing a landlord to dispose of certain abandoned property by transportation to a licensed landfill or solid waste facility, donation to charity, or any other legal means.
HB-626: Baltimore County - Repossession - Disposition of Property
Sponsored by: Rep. Robin Grammer
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation; Withdrawn on 03/12/2020
Housing - Community Development Program Act - Funding [SB-387]
Requiring the Administrator of a certain abandoned property fund to distribute $5,000,000 to the Community Development Program Fund; altering the contents of the Community Development Program Fund to include any money distributed from a certain abandoned property fund; and repealing certain provisions providing for the construction of certain Acts of the General Assembly concerning the Community Development Program Act.
SB-387: Housing - Community Development Program Act - Funding
Sponsored by: Sen. Adelaide Eckardt
Hearing Canceled on 02/10/2020
Maryland Boat Act - Abandoned and Sunken Vessels [HB-504]
Altering the definition of "abandoned or sunken vessel" for purposes of certain provisions of the Maryland Boat Act to include a vessel that has remained moored or anchored in waters of the State for more than 30 days and is in such a condition of disrepair that the vessel will not keep afloat with ordinary care.
HB-504: Maryland Boat Act - Abandoned and Sunken Vessels
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Brooks
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation; Withdrawn on 02/24/2020