Baltimore County

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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Baltimore County – Property Tax – Credit for Homeowners Who Have Suffered a Hardship [SB-349] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Disaster Relief ]
Authorizing the governing body of Baltimore County to grant, by law, a property tax credit against the county property tax imposed on a dwelling that is owned by a homeowner whose combined gross income exceeds $60,000 if the homeowner demonstrates certain criteria, including that the homeowner or a member of the homeowner's immediate family suffered a hardship related to an illness or accident-related injury or a property casualty event at the homeowner's dwelling.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley Approved By The Governor - Chapter 101 on 04/12/2022

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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Baltimore County – Property Tax – Credit for Homeowners Who Have Suffered a Hardship [HB-302] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Disaster Relief ]
Authorizing the governing body of Baltimore County to grant, by law, a property tax credit against the county property tax imposed on a dwelling that is owned by a homeowner whose combined gross income exceeds $60,000 if the homeowner demonstrates certain criteria, including that the homeowner or member of the homeowner's immediate family suffered a hardship related to an illness or an accident or a property casualty event at the homeowner's dwelling.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana M Stein Approved By The Governor - Chapter 100 on 04/12/2022

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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Baltimore County - Career Exploration and Development Activities in Public High Schools - Prohibiting a Ban or Regulation of Sale of Coffee [HB-261] [Education ] [Food ] [Public Health ] [Consumer Protection ]
Prohibiting an Executive Branch agency from banning or regulating the sale of coffee in conjunction with a career exploration and development activity in any public high school in Baltimore County; and repealing a certain exception that prohibited banning or regulating the sale of coffee in a Baltimore County public high school that sold coffee on or before June 30, 2018, in conjunction with a career exploration activity.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robin L. Grammer Hearing 2/03 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/20/2022

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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Baltimore County – Nuisance Actions – Community Association Standing [HB-265] [Community Development ] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Altering the definitions of "community association" and "local code violation" to authorize community associations to seek judicial relief for nuisance abatement in Baltimore County; and repealing a provision of law requiring the Circuit Court for Baltimore County to determine the amount and conditions of a bond filed by a community association in a certain nuisance action.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robin L. Grammer Hearing 3/01 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/14/2022

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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Baltimore County Board of Education – Retention of Counsel [SB-55] [Education ] [Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing the Baltimore County Board of Education to retain counsel to represent it in legal matters affecting the Board and to contract for the payment of a reasonable fee to the counsel.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles E. Sydnor Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 591 on 05/29/2022

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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Election Law – Early Voting Centers – Bus Stops [HB-65] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Requiring that if any early voting center is located within one-half mile of a fixed local bus route and to the maximum extent practicable, buses operating on that route allow passengers to embark and disembark at the entrance of the early voting center during the times the center is open for voting.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian M. Crosby Withdrawn By Sponsor on 02/14/2022

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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Baltimore County Board of Education - Members - Training and Student Member Voting [HB-192] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ] [Children and Youth ]
Requiring the executive leadership of the Baltimore County public school system to develop a curriculum for budget training for members of the Baltimore County Board of Education by December 31, 2022; requiring each member of the county board to complete the training within 2 months of the member's election or appointment in order to vote on budgetary matters; and authorizing the student member of the Baltimore County Board of Education to vote on capital and operating budget matters.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eric D. Ebersole Vetoed By The Governor (policy) on 05/27/2022

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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Education - School Construction - Pedestrian Safety Plans (Safe Walk to School Act) [HB-19] [Education ] [Construction ] [Public Safety ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Children and Youth ]
Requiring certain county boards of education seeking State funds for the construction of a new school, or the renovation of or an addition to an existing school that would increase the capacity by more than 100 students, to submit a pedestrian safety plan to the Interagency Commission on School Construction; requiring the Interagency Commission to approve the pedestrian safety plan if the plan meets certain qualifications; and requiring a county board to make all determinations about the contents of a pedestrian safety plan.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jared Scott Solomon Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 553 on 05/29/2022

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Prior Authorizations of State Debt - Alterations [HB-1374] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Amending certain prior authorizations of State Debt to alter the requirement that certain grantees provide certain matching funds; extending the termination date of certain grants; changing the locations of certain capital projects; altering the purposes of certain grants; changing the names of certain grantees; altering the authorized uses of certain grants; altering certain matching fund and expenditure requirements; repealing certain provisions that require grantees to provide and expend a certain matching fund; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ben Barnes Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 576 on 05/30/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Baltimore County - Public Schools - Air Quality Testing [HB-1141] [Air Quality ] [Education ] [Public Health ]
Requiring the Baltimore County Board of Education to retain the services of a qualified indoor air quality investigator to conduct any indoor air quality testing the county board chooses to have conducted in a public school in the county; requiring the county board, on receipt of the results of an indoor air quality test, to make the information available to the public on its website and submit the information to the State Department of Education; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph C Boteler Hearing 3/30 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/24/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Internship Programs - Alteration, Creation, and Income Tax Credit [HB-1215] [Taxes ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Increasing the maximum annual reimbursement for stipends paid to each intern under the Maryland Technology Internship Program; establishing the Maryland Internship Opportunities Program; requiring the University of Maryland Baltimore County to administer the Program and, in collaboration with the Department of Commerce, undertake certain activities to carry out the purposes of the Program; allowing certain employers a credit of up to $4,200 against the State income tax for certain eligible interns; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Samuel I Rosenberg Hearing 3/09 At 1:30 P.m. (appropriations) on 02/21/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Education - Maryland School for the Blind - Pay Plan [HB-1054] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Requiring a single, uniform pay plan for teachers and professional personnel at the Maryland School for the Blind; requiring the Secretary of Budget and Management to establish the pay plan after considering recommendations by the Board of Directors of the School; requiring the Board to review certain salaries in determining the pay plan recommendations; requiring the Board to submit the recommendations to the Secretary by June 1 prior to the July 1 of the first fiscal year in which the pay plan will take effect; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ben Barnes Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 423 on 05/30/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Workgroup to Evaluate the Establishment of a Regional Waste Disposal Facility [HB-1094] [Waste Management / Recycling ] [Environmental ]
Requiring the Department of the Environment to convene a workgroup to evaluate the establishment of a regional waste disposal facility to serve Anne Arundel County, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Carroll County, Harford County, and Howard County; providing for the composition of the workgroup; and requiring the workgroup to report certain findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2022.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sheila Ruth Withdrawn By Sponsor on 04/02/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Education - Maryland School for the Blind - Pay Plan [SB-720] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ]
Requiring a single, uniform pay plan for teachers and professional personnel at the Maryland School for the Blind; requiring the Secretary of Budget and Management to establish the pay plan after considering recommendations by the Board of Directors of the School; requiring the Board to review certain salaries in determining the pay plan recommendations; requiring the Board to submit the recommendations to the Secretary by June 1 prior to the July 1 of the first fiscal year in which the pay plan will take effect; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Craig Zucker Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 424 on 05/30/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Baltimore County - Archery Hunting - Safety Zone [HB-928] [Animals ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Sports ]
Altering the size of the safety zone within which archery hunting may not take place except under certain circumstances in Baltimore County from 150 yards to 50 yards; and requiring an archery hunter in Baltimore County to use a tree stand when hunting any wild bird or mammal within 50 to 100 yards of certain buildings.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lauren Arikan First Reading Environment And Transportation on 02/02/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Baltimore Regional Neighborhood Initiative Program Fund [SB-699] [Budget and Spending ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Extending the requirement to provide an annual appropriation of $12,000,000 in the State budget for the Baltimore Regional Neighborhood Initiative Program Fund to each fiscal year after 2020.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory V. McCray Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 417 on 05/30/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Board of Community College Trustees for Baltimore County - Collective Bargaining - Faculty [HB-913] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Expanding the scope of certain provisions of law governing collective bargaining to include faculty of Baltimore County community colleges; requiring the Board of the Community College Trustees for Baltimore County to establish certain procedures and recognize certain rights of faculty; requiring the Board to adopt certain rules and regulations; and providing that the Act does not authorize a strike by faculty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harry Bhandari Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/19/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Baltimore County – Board of Education – Oversight by the Baltimore County Office of the Inspector General [HB-751] [Education ] [Ethics ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Providing that the Baltimore County Board of Education is subject to the jurisdiction of the Baltimore County Office of Inspector General; specifying the matters for which the Baltimore County Office of Inspector General may receive and investigate complaints concerning the Baltimore County Board of Education; requiring the Baltimore County Office of Inspector General to provide a report of an investigation, on request, to certain entities; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eric D. Ebersole Withdrawn By Sponsor on 02/22/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Baltimore County - Board of Education - Oversight by the Baltimore County Office of the Inspector General [SB-655] [Education ] [Ethics ] [Public Safety ]
Providing that the Baltimore County Board of Education is subject to the jurisdiction of the Baltimore County Office of Inspector General; specifying the matters for which the Baltimore County Office of Inspector General may receive and investigate complaints concerning the Baltimore County Board of Education; requiring the Baltimore County Office of Inspector General to provide a certain report, on request, to certain entities; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Katherine Ann Klausmeier Hearing Canceled on 02/26/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Baltimore County Board of Education - Members - Publication of Contact Information [HB-822] [Education ]
Requiring the Baltimore County public school system to publish prominently on its website an e-mail address, a mailing address, and a certain direct telephone number for each member of the Baltimore County Board of Education.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robin L. Grammer First Reading Ways And Means on 01/29/2021

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