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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission [HB-307]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Establishing a Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission; authorizing the staff member provided by the Office of the Attorney General to issue certain subpoenas; requiring the Commission to hold certain public meetings in each county where a lynching of an African American by a white mob has been documented; authorizing the Commission to research cases of racially motivated lynching; requiring the Commission to submit an interim and final report to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before certain dates; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 41 on 04/18/2019
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State Board of Nursing – Criminal History Records Checks – Revised Statement [HB-228]
[Healthcare ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Crime ]
Requiring the Criminal Justice Information System Central Repository of the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to provide a revised printed statement of an individual's State criminal history record to the Board if the criminal history record information is reported to the Central Repository after the date of the initial criminal history records check; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Bonnie Cullison
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 446 on 05/13/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners - License and Registration - Criminal History Records Checks [HB-1354]
[Healthcare ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Reducing, from two to one, the number of sets of fingerprints an applicant for licensure or registration by the State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners is required to submit to the Criminal Justice Information System Central Repository to obtain a criminal history records check; and requiring the Central Repository to provide to the Board a revised printed statement of the individual's criminal history record if criminal history record information is reported to the Central Repository after the initial criminal history records check.
Sponsored by: Rep. Susan Krebs
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/18/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Public Health – Human Papillomavirus Vaccine – Information and Informed Consent [HB-1332]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Children and Youth ]
Requiring a health care provider, before each administration of a human papillomavirus vaccine, to provide an individual with a supplemental information sheet and obtain a Maryland HPV vaccine written consent form; requiring that a certain information sheet include, at a minimum, certain statements; requiring that a certain consent form developed by the Maryland Department of Health include certain information; requiring the Department to adopt certain regulations; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy Szeliga
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/15/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Commission on African American Patriots in the American Revolutionary War [HB-1294]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Veterans ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Military ]
Establishing the Commission on African American Patriots in the American Revolutionary War; authorizing the Commission to raise funds for its operation; requiring the Commission, in consultation with certain persons, to conduct research to advance the documentation of African American patriots in the American Revolutionary War; requiring the Commission to determine and send to the county boards of education certain information; requiring the Commission to develop and print a certain publication; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Samuel Rosenberg
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/14/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Calvert County – Soil Percolation Tests – Validity [HB-1219]
[Real Estate ]
[Construction ]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
Requiring a soil percolation test conducted on an unimproved property in Calvert County to remain valid for at least 20 years under certain circumstances.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Fisher
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/16/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center - Data Matching [HB-1206]
[Data Privacy ]
[Education ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
Requiring each county board of education to convert certain student information into census tract and block numbers in a certain manner; requiring the Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center and the Comptroller to jointly develop a certain protocol for the transfer and matching of certain information to produce certain aggregated information; requiring the Center and Comptroller to jointly develop certain data privacy and security standards for the Comptroller to utilize for a certain protocol; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Kaiser
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 729 on 05/25/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Health - Maryland Fetal Heartbeat Protection Act [HB-1195]
[Healthcare ]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Public Health ]
Repealing certain provisions of law related to prohibiting the State from interfering with the decision of a woman to terminate a pregnancy under certain circumstances; requiring a physician to inform a woman seeking an abortion of certain information under certain circumstances; prohibiting a physician from performing an abortion before a physician determines whether the fetus has a detectable heartbeat and if a fetal heartbeat has been detected under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Neil Parrott
Hearing 3/08 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/19/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists – Licensure, Disciplinary Action, Criminal History Records Checks, and Trainee Status – Revisions [HB-1104]
[Mental Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Authorizing the State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists to take action against a clinical professional counselor only if the Board discusses the proposed action with a Board member who is a licensed clinical professional counselor and who votes, either in the affirmative or negative, on the proposed action; repealing the requirement that the credit hours or educational requirements completed by certain applicants to be licensed by the Board be accredited by the American Art Therapy Association; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robbyn Lewis
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 409 on 05/13/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Education - Public Schools - Threat Assessment Report [HB-1103]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
Requiring each public school in the State to keep a hard copy of a certain Threat Assessment report in the school; requiring the school principal and each school counselor to keep a hard copy of a certain Threat Assessment report in the school office; requiring a local school system that has developed an emergency plan to distribute a certain Threat Assessment report as part of training materials related to the local school system's emergency plan; requiring the school system to make the plan available to certain staff; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Buckel
Hearing 3/01 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/12/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Health - Informed Consent (Woman's Right to Know Act) [HB-1075]
[Healthcare ]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Public Health ]
Prohibiting a physician from performing an abortion unless the woman on whom the abortion will be performed voluntarily provides her informed consent; providing that consent to an abortion is voluntary and informed if certain requirements are met; requiring a certain physician to provide a woman on whom an abortion may be performed certain information at least a certain amount of time before the abortion and in a certain manner; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barrie Ciliberti
Hearing 3/08 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/19/2019
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Maryland State Song - Revision [SB-49]
[Arts and Culture ]
Revising the state song by merging select verses from the poems "Maryland! My Maryland!", written by James Ryder Randall in 1861, and "Maryland, My Maryland", written by John T. White in 1894.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley
Hearing 3/30 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/30/2016
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
General Assembly - Live and Archived Video Streaming of Meetings [SB-467]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Public Safety ]
[Elections ]
Requiring the General Assembly to make available to the public live and archived video streaming of each meeting of the Senate of Maryland and the House of Delegates of Maryland.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Young
Hearing 2/17 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/17/2016
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Public Bodies - Use and Retention of E-Mail - Requirements [SB-155]
[Data Privacy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Public Safety ]
Prohibiting an employee of a public body from creating or maintaining government e-mail by using a personal e-mail account; requiring an employee of a public body, under specified circumstances, to forward government e-mail to the official e-mail account of the employee within 5 days after the government e-mail is received; requiring each public body to retain government e-mail for a minimum of 7 years or, under specified circumstances, permanently; requiring the State Archivist to adopt specified regulations; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Reilly
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs on 02/09/2016
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Public Bodies - Use and Retention of E-Mail - Requirements [HB-492]
[Data Privacy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Public Safety ]
Prohibiting an employee of a public body from creating or maintaining government e-mail by using a personal e-mail account; requiring an employee of a public body, under specified circumstances, to forward government e-mail to the official e-mail account of the employee within 5 days after the government e-mail is received; requiring each public body to retain government e-mail for a minimum of 7 years or, under specified circumstances, permanently; requiring the State Archivist to adopt specified regulations; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Steven Arentz
Unfavorable Report By Health And Government Operations; Withdrawn on 03/08/2016
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Maryland General Assembly - Pilot Program on Closed Captioning for Video Streaming [HB-413]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Media and Advertising ]
Requiring the Office of Information Systems in the Department of Legislative Services to establish the Pilot Program on Closed Captioning for Video Streaming; establishing that the purpose of the Pilot Program is to determine an efficient and cost-effective process for providing the public with closed captioning for live and archived video streaming on the Maryland General Assembly Web site; requiring the Office of Information Systems to report the results to specified committees of the General Assembly on or before October 1, 2017; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Oaks
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 265 on 04/26/2016
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
State Archivist - Process for Evaluating State Designations [HB-1261]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Libraries ]
Altering the process by which the State Archivist reviews, evaluates, and makes recommendations to the General Assembly regarding specified State designations; providing that a specified provision of law does not affect the ability of the General Assembly to enact specified legislation; requiring the State Archivist to assist the General Assembly in reviewing and evaluating specified State designations; requiring the State Archivist to report annually an evaluation of any State designation to the General Assembly; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Hill
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs on 04/11/2016
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Utah 2015 Regular Session
Legal Notice Amendments [SB-185]
Legal Notice Amendments
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephen Urquhart
Senate/ Strike Enacting Clause In Senate Secretary on 03/12/2015
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Estates and Trusts - Registers of Wills - Records [SB-391]
[Technology and Innovation ]
Providing that a register of wills may comply with specified provisions of law by retaining specified files under specified circumstances; and requiring a register, in consultation with the Comptroller and the State Archives, to develop specified record-keeping standards.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Frosh
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 296 on 05/05/2014
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Estates and Trusts - Registers of Wills - Records [HB-228]
[Technology and Innovation ]
Providing that a register of wills may comply with specified provisions of law by retaining specified files under specified circumstances; and requiring a register, in consultation with the Comptroller and the State Archives, to develop specified record-keeping standards.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Dumais
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 297 on 05/05/2014