Aircraft

State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Sales and Use Tax - Aircraft Parts and Equipment - Exemption [HB-318] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Aerospace ] [Budget and Spending ] [Manufacturing ] [Economic Development ]
Providing an exemption from the sales and use tax for materials, parts, or equipment used to repair, maintain, or upgrade aircraft or the avionics systems of aircraft if the materials, parts, or equipment are installed on the aircraft; requiring the Comptroller to report to the General Assembly by December 31 each year on the amount of sales and use tax revenue lost from the exemption and any change to the number of aviation technicians employed in the state as a result of the exemption; terminating the Act after June 30, 2023; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tony McConkey Hearing 2/07 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/07/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Law Enforcement - Federal Surplus Program - Equipment Acquisition [HB-240] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Military ] [Public Safety ]
Requiring certain law enforcement agencies to post notice of the acquisition of certain equipment from a federal military surplus program within 14 days after the agency acquires the equipment from a surplus program; and requiring that, on or before December 31 each year, a law enforcement agency that has received equipment from a surplus program report the receipt of the equipment to the Governor and the General Assembly.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vanessa Atterbeary First Reading Judicial Proceedings on 02/19/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum [HB-1777] [Arts and Culture ] [Construction ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Aerospace ] [Budget and Spending ] [Economic Development ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $250,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum, located in Baltimore County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy J Szeliga Unfavorable Report By Appropriations; Withdrawn on 03/12/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

Criminal Law - Misuse of Laser Pointer [HB-125] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Prohibiting a person from knowingly and willfully shining, pointing, or focusing the beam of a laser pointer on an individual operating a motor vehicle or vessel; and applying a penalty of imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $2,500 or both for a violation of the Act.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael A. Jackson Hearing 3/15 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/15/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2018 Regular Session

General Provisions - Commemorative Days - Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day [HB-121] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Arts and Culture ]
Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim the fourth Thursday in March as Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Knotts Unfavorable Report By Health And Government Operations on 04/09/2018

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Community Safety and Strengthening Act [SB-793] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Community Development ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ]
Requiring certain appropriations for certain Baltimore City youth programs; establishing the Law Enforcement Cadet Apprenticeship Program to provide career opportunities in law enforcement; authorizing the Johns Hopkins University to establish a police department under certain circumstances; prohibiting the police department from acquiring certain aircraft, drones, vehicles, or weapons; requiring University police officers to wear and use body-worn cameras in a certain manner; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Antonio Hayes Approved By The Governor - Chapter 25 on 04/18/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

State Government - Office of Program Evaluation and Government Accountability and Maryland Program Evaluation Act [SB-640] [Budget and Spending ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Establishing the Office of Program Evaluation and Government Accountability in the Department of Legislative Services; requiring the Office to conduct certain performance evaluations of certain units of State government; renaming the Joint Audit Committee as the Joint Audit and Evaluation Committee with an expanded role in reviewing evaluations conducted by the Office; requiring the Office to conduct certain investigations under certain circumstances; altering the manner in which certain governmental units are evaluated; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Craig Zucker Approved By The Governor - Chapter 511 on 05/13/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Sales and Use Tax - Aircraft Parts and Equipment - Exemption [SB-4] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Aerospace ] [Budget and Spending ] [Manufacturing ]
Providing an exemption from the sales and use tax for materials, parts, or equipment used to repair, maintain, or upgrade aircraft or the avionics systems of aircraft if the materials, parts, or equipment are installed on the aircraft; requiring the Comptroller to report to the General Assembly by December 31 each year on the amount of sales and use tax revenue lost from the exemption and any change to the number of aviation technicians employed in the State as a result of the exemption; terminating the Act after June 30, 2024; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Andrew A Serafini Unfavorable Report By Budget And Taxation; Withdrawn on 01/28/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Sales and Use Tax - Aircraft Parts and Equipment - Exemption [SB-2] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Aerospace ] [Budget and Spending ] [Manufacturing ] [Economic Development ]
Providing an exemption from the sales and use tax for materials, parts, or equipment used to repair, maintain, or upgrade aircraft or the avionics systems of aircraft if the materials, parts, or equipment are installed on the aircraft; requiring the Comptroller to report to the General Assembly by December 31 each year on the amount of sales and use tax revenue lost from the exemption and any change to the number of aviation technicians employed in the State as a result of the exemption; terminating the Act after June 30, 2024; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Douglas J.J. Peters Hearing 3/20 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/08/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Mandated Reports and Statutory Commissions, Councils, and Committees - Revisions [SB-112] [Education ] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ]
Repealing certain reporting requirements that are obsolete, unnecessary, or duplicative; consolidating certain reporting requirements for efficiency; codifying certain reporting requirements for transparency; modifying certain reporting requirements for practicality; repealing the requirement that the Council for the Procurement of Health, Education, and Social Services establish a certain workgroup; repealing the Maryland Advisory Council for Virtual Learning; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas V. Miller Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(b) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 6 on 03/27/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Sales and Use Tax - Aircraft Parts and Equipment - Exemption [HB-65] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Aerospace ] [Budget and Spending ] [Manufacturing ] [Economic Development ]
Providing an exemption from the sales and use tax for materials, parts, or equipment used to repair, maintain, or upgrade aircraft or the avionics systems of aircraft if the materials, parts, or equipment are installed on the aircraft; requiring the Comptroller to report to the General Assembly by December 31 each year on the amount of sales and use tax revenue lost from the exemption and any change to the number of aviation technicians employed in the State as a result of the exemption; terminating the Act after June 30, 2024; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sid Saab Hearing 1/31 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/18/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Mandated Reports and Statutory Commissions, Councils, and Committees - Revisions [HB-58] [Budget and Spending ] [Education ] [Healthcare ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Human Services ]
Repealing certain reporting requirements that are obsolete, unnecessary, or duplicative; consolidating certain reporting requirements for efficiency; codifying certain reporting requirements for transparency; modifying certain reporting requirements for practicality; repealing the requirement that the Council for the Procurement of Health, Education, and Social Services establish a certain workgroup; repealing the Maryland Advisory Council for Virtual Learning; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. The Speaker Hearing 2/25 At 2:00 P.m. on 02/11/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Wicomico County – Sales and Use Tax Exemption – Aircraft Parts and Equipment [HB-200] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Aerospace ] [Economic Development ] [Manufacturing ]
Providing an exemption from the sales and use tax for the sale of materials, parts, or equipment, in Wicomico County, used to repair, maintain, or upgrade aircraft or the avionics systems of aircraft if the materials, parts, or equipment are installed on the aircraft; requiring the Comptroller to report to the General Assembly by December 31 each year on the amount of sales and use tax revenue lost from the exemption and any change to the number of aviation technicians employed in the State as a result of the exemption; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Wicomico County Delegation Hearing 2/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/24/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

State Government - Office of Program Evaluation and Government Accountability and Maryland Program Evaluation Act [HB-1113] [Budget and Spending ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Renaming the Joint Audit Committee to be the Joint Audit and Evaluation Committee and altering its powers and duties; establishing the Office of Program Evaluation and Government Accountability in the Department of Legislative Services; requiring the Office to conduct certain performance evaluations of certain units of State government; requiring the Office to conduct certain investigations under certain circumstances; altering the manner in which certain governmental units are evaluated under the Maryland Program Evaluation Act; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shelly Hettleman Approved By The Governor - Chapter 510 on 05/13/2019

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State (Idaho)
Idaho 2016 Regular Session

Amends existing law to remove a sunset clause. [HB-361] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Aerospace ]
SALES TAX - AIRCRAFT - Amends existing law to remove a sunset clause.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Revenue and Taxation Committee Reported Signed By Governor On February 19, 2016 Session Law Chapter 17 Effective: 02/19/2016 on 02/19/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Criminal Law - Veterans - Medical Marijuana [SB-902] [Cannabis ] [Crime ] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Mental Health ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Health ]
Adding posttraumatic stress disorder under a definition of "debilitating medical condition" for the purposes of specified affirmative defenses to a charge of use or possession of marijuana; establishing a specified affirmative defense for a charge of use or possession of marijuana for a specified qualified veteran patient; establishing a specified written certification for a qualified veteran patient; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald N Young Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 03/11/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Motor Fuel Tax - Aviation Gasoline - Definition [SB-870] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Energy ]
Altering the definition of aviation gasoline for purposes of the motor fuel tax; providing that "aviation gasoline" is gasoline that is intended to propel gasoline-powered aircraft and does not include gasoline intended to propel a motor vehicle; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald N Young Hearing 3/16 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/16/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Alcoholic Beverages Article [SB-724] [Alcoholic Beverages ]
Adding a new article to the Annotated Code of Maryland, to be designated and known as the "Alcoholic Beverages Article", to revise, restate, and recodify the laws of the State relating to the regulation and control of the manufacture, sale, distribution, transportation, and storage of alcoholic beverages by the State and specified jurisdictions in the State, the establishment of boards of license commissioners in specified jurisdictions, and the establishment of liquor control boards and departments of liquor control; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas V. Miller Approved By The Governor - Chapter 41 on 04/12/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Income Tax - Angel Investor Tax Credit Program [SB-622] [Taxes ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ] [Investments ]
Allowing a credit against the State income tax for 50% of an investment, not to exceed $50,000 or $100,000 for a qualified investor that is a married couple filing jointly or a pass-through entity, made in a qualified innovation business; requiring a qualified investor to meet specified requirements in order to be eligible for the credit; requiring the Department of Economic Competitiveness and Commerce to administer the credit; applying the Act to specified taxable years after December 31, 2015; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe Hearing 3/09 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/09/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Maryland Aviation Administration - Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport - Management of Food Service and Retail Concessions [SB-409] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Food ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Tourism ]
Authorizing the Maryland Aviation Administration to enter into a specified type of lease with a concessions developer to provide food service and retail operations at the BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport; requiring the Administration to enter into specified leases if the Administration terminates a lease with a concessions developer prior to the end of the lease; requiring that on or before October 1, 2017, the Administration exercise a specified option to terminate a specified lease; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe Hearing 2/18 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/18/2016

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