Maryland Commercial Receivership Act [HB-1180]
[Finance ]
[Real Estate ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing a court to appoint a receiver under specified circumstances; providing that a specified mortgagee is entitled to the appointment of a receiver; requiring a court to appoint a receiver under specified circumstances; authorizing a court to condition the appointment of a receiver on the giving of a specified security under specified circumstances; authorizing a court to appoint a specified person as an ancillary receiver for specified property; etc.
HB-1180: Maryland Commercial Receivership Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Fred Kramer
Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters; Withdrawn on 03/18/2017
Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Credit for Unused Sick Leave - Time Period for Eligibility [HB-1095]
[Pensions ]
[Retirement ]
[Education ]
Specifying that, if a member of the Teachers' Retirement System or the Teachers' Pension System appeals a specified employment decision, the time period during which the member must retire to be eligible to receive creditable service for unused sick leave at retirement may not begin until the member has exhausted or otherwise terminated all rights to appeal.
HB-1095: Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Credit for Unused Sick Leave - Time Period for Eligibility
Sponsored by: Rep. Samuel I Rosenberg
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 03/24/2017
Maryland Commercial Receivership Act [SB-895]
[Finance ]
[Real Estate ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing a court to appoint a receiver under specified circumstances; providing that a specified mortgagee is entitled to the appointment of a receiver; requiring a court to appoint a receiver under specified circumstances; authorizing a court to condition the appointment of a receiver on the giving of a specified security under specified circumstances; authorizing a court to appoint a specified person as an ancillary receiver for specified property; etc.
SB-895: Maryland Commercial Receivership Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian J. Feldman
Unfavorable Report By Finance; Withdrawn on 03/23/2017
Education - Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining [HB-871]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Establishing collective bargaining rights for community college employees; establishing procedures for the selection of an exclusive bargaining representative; establishing that a maximum number of six bargaining units may be designated; requiring specified contracts and agreements entered into before October 1, 2017, to remain in effect until the agreement or contract expires; etc.
HB-871: Education - Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining
Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel T Oaks
Hearing 2/21 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/21/2017
Horse Racing - Prizes - Intercepts for Restitution and Child Support Payments [HB-895]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Gaming ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
Authorizing the Central Collection Unit and Child Support Enforcement Administration to certify to the State Racing Commission or a licensee of the Commission that a specified obligor is in arrears on specified payments; requiring the licensee to withhold and transfer specified prize amounts to specified collection agencies of the State; requiring the licensee to provide the obligor with a specified notice; authorizing the obligor to appeal the transfer; providing that the Act does not apply to prizes won on or before June 1, 2018; etc.
HB-895: Horse Racing - Prizes - Intercepts for Restitution and Child Support Payments
Sponsored by: Rep. Carolyn J B Howard
Hearing 2/22 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/22/2017
Horse Racing - Prizes - Intercepts for Restitution and Child Support Payments [SB-655]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Gaming ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
Authorizing the Central Collection Unit and Child Support Enforcement Administration to certify to the State Racing Commission or a licensee of the Commission that a specified obligor is in arrears on specified payments; requiring the licensee to withhold and transfer specified prize amounts to specified collection agencies of the State; requiring the licensee to provide the obligor with a specified notice; authorizing the obligor to appeal the transfer; providing that the Act does not apply to prizes won on or before June 1, 2018; etc.
SB-655: Horse Racing - Prizes - Intercepts for Restitution and Child Support Payments
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan C Lee
Hearing 3/02 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/02/2017
Education - Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining [SB-652]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Establishing collective bargaining rights for community college employees; establishing procedures for the selection of an exclusive bargaining representative; establishing that a maximum number of six bargaining units may be designated; requiring specified contracts and agreements entered into before October 1, 2017, to remain in effect until the agreement or contract expires; etc.
SB-652: Education - Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining
Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe
Hearing 3/09 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/09/2017
Real Property - Wrongful Detainer Actions - Trial by Jury [SB-501]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Property Tax ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Authorizing a party to a specified wrongful detainer action brought in the District Court to demand a trial by jury in accordance with specified provisions of law, subject to a specified provision of law; making specified provisions of law regarding jury demands applicable to wrongful detainer actions; and providing for the prospective application of the Act.
SB-501: Real Property - Wrongful Detainer Actions - Trial by Jury
Sponsored by: Sen. Wayne Norman
Hearing 4/04 At 1:00 P.m. on 04/04/2017
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Small Claim Action Appeals From District Court - Nonattorney Representation [SB-500]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Small Business ]
Exempting specified representatives of specified entities from the requirement of admission to the Bar of Maryland and other requirements of the Court of Appeals for representing the entity in the appeals of specified civil actions originating in the District Court under specified circumstances.
SB-500: Small Claim Action Appeals From District Court - Nonattorney Representation
Sponsored by: Sen. Wayne Norman
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 544 on 05/04/2017
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Baltimore City - Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals - Appeals Authority [SB-541]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Community Development ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Limiting the authority of the Baltimore City Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals to hear and decide appeals to instances when the Board is authorized to hear and decide the appeals by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City by local law or the Charter of Baltimore City; stating that the Act does not prohibit an administrative official or unit from making a specified decision under specified circumstances; and establishing that the Act does not alter or impair the right to appeal provided under specified provisions of law.
SB-541: Baltimore City - Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals - Appeals Authority
Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Carter Conway
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 596 on 05/25/2017
Property Tax - Assessments and Valuations of Real Property - Appeals [HB-510]
[Property Tax ]
[Real Estate ]
Requiring a specified appellate body, with respect to an appeal concerning an assessment or a valuation of real property, to examine whether and to ensure that the assessment or valuation adhered to generally accepted appraisal methods and techniques.
HB-510: Property Tax - Assessments and Valuations of Real Property - Appeals
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony McConkey
Hearing 2/16 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/16/2017
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Baltimore City - Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals - Appeals Authority [HB-447]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Community Development ]
Limiting the authority of the Baltimore City Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals to hear and decide appeals to instances when the Board is authorized to hear and decide the appeals by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City by local law or the Charter of Baltimore City; stating that the Act does not prohibit an administrative official or unit from making a specified decision under specified circumstances; and establishing that the Act does not alter or impair the right to appeal provided under specified provisions of law.
HB-447: Baltimore City - Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals - Appeals Authority
Sponsored by: Rep. Curtis S. Anderson
Hearing 2/28 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/28/2018
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Improving the State Procurement Oversight Structure [HB-390]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Construction ]
Repealing a specified provision of law relating to prequalification of bidders and offerors; increasing from $100,000 to $200,000 the total value of specified contracts, leases, or other agreements that require a business to file a specified disclosure with the Secretary of State; requiring the Department of Transportation, in consultation with a specified press association, to study the use and costs of public announcements of specified solicitations and report to specified committees of the General Assembly by December 1, 2017; etc.
HB-390: Improving the State Procurement Oversight Structure
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric M Bromwell
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 586 on 05/25/2017
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Improving the State Procurement Oversight Structure [SB-310]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Construction ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
Repealing a specified provision of law relating to prequalification of specified bidders and offerors; increasing from $100,000 to $200,000 the total value of specified contracts, leases, or other agreements that require a business to file a specified disclosure with the Secretary of State; requiring the Department of Transportation, in consultation with a specified press association, to study the use and costs of public announcements of specified solicitations and report to specified committees of the General Assembly by December 1, 2017; etc.
SB-310: Improving the State Procurement Oversight Structure
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephen S Hershey
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 587 on 05/25/2017
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Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Board of Review - Repeal [HB-127]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
Repealing provisions of law relating to the Board of Review of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; repealing provisions of law that require the Board of Review to make specified recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, advise the Secretary on specified matters, hear and determine specified appeals, and report at specified intervals to the Secretary; providing that a specified petitioner may not be charged a fee for specified costs under specified circumstances; etc.
HB-127: Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Board of Review - Repeal
Sponsored by: Rep. Health and Government Operations
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 103 on 04/11/2017
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Unemployment Insurance - Employer Determinations - Process and Appeal Rights [HB-139]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Unemployment ]
[Insurance ]
Specifying the process and timeframe for exercising specified appeal rights related to employer determinations under the unemployment insurance law; requiring the Lower Appeals Division to hear and decide appeals from review determination decisions; authorizing an employer to file an appeal of a specified review determination decision to the Lower Appeals Division and the Board of Appeals under specified circumstances; etc.
HB-139: Unemployment Insurance - Employer Determinations - Process and Appeal Rights
Sponsored by: Rep. Economic Matters
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 251 on 04/18/2017
Central Collection Unit - Collection of Debt - Liens [HB-104]
[Finance ]
[Taxes ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Property Tax ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing the Central Collection Unit to file a notice of lien for the collection of specified State debt, interest, fees, or penalties due from a debtor; requiring the Central Collection Unit to provide a debtor with written notice that contains specified information at least 30 calendar days before filing a notice of lien; authorizing a debtor to request an investigation of the debt; etc.
HB-104: Central Collection Unit - Collection of Debt - Liens
Sponsored by: Rep. Appropriations
Hearing 1/31 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/31/2017
Maryland Animal Abuse Registry [SB-84]
[Animals ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to establish the Maryland Animal Abuse Registry; requiring the Registry to be updated in a specified manner and to include specified information; requiring a person convicted of crimes involving animal cruelty to register with the county sheriff within 10 days of conviction for a period of 5 years from the date of judgment or the date of release from incarceration, whichever is later; requiring a registrant to update specified information for registration; etc.
SB-84: Maryland Animal Abuse Registry
Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Mathias
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 01/30/2017