Natural Resources - Eastern Shore - Deer Firearms Season [HB-1111]
Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to establish by regulation by July 1 of each year a deer firearms season applicable the Eastern Shore that at a minimum includes specified time periods.
HB-1111: Natural Resources - Eastern Shore - Deer Firearms Season
Sponsored by: Sen. Mary Carozza
Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/10/2017
Cecil County - Alcoholic Beverages - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Tasting License [HB-1201]
Establishing a beer, wine, and liquor tasting license in Cecil County; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Cecil County to issue the beer, wine, and liquor tasting license to a holder of a Class A or Class B beer, wine, and liquor license; authorizing the license holder to allow on-premises consumption of beer, wine, and liquor for tasting; specifying the term of the license; requiring a license holder to provide specified notice before exercising specified privileges; etc.
HB-1201: Cecil County - Alcoholic Beverages - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Tasting License
Sponsored by: Rep.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 312 on 04/18/2017
Creation of a State Debt - Cecil County - Fair Hill Race Course [HB-977]
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 National Steeplechase Foundation, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Fair Hill Race Course, located in Cecil County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
HB-977: Creation of a State Debt - Cecil County - Fair Hill Race Course
Sponsored by: Rep.
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
Municipalities and Counties - Local Roads - Regulation of Travel by Heavy-Weight Vehicles [HB-930]
Authorizing a municipality and specified counties, with regard to short-term, high-intensity or high-usage travel by heavy-weight vehicles, to provide for the designation of local roads on which a heavy-weight vehicle is prohibited unless the hauler has satisfied specified local government requirements for the travel; and authorizing a municipality and specified counties to require a specified hauler to satisfy any specified local government requirements before conducting specified travel on local roads.
HB-930: Municipalities and Counties - Local Roads - Regulation of Travel by Heavy-Weight Vehicles
Sponsored by: Rep. Wendell Beitzel
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 04/10/2017
Public Safety - Agritourism - Permit Exemption [SB-817]
Adding Cecil County and Garrett County to the list of counties that exempt agricultural buildings engaged in agritourism from a specified permit requirement; providing that no more than 200 people at one time be allowed to occupy a building engaged in agritourism; and requiring that the total width of means of egress meets or exceeds a specified standard that applies to egress components other than stairways in a building without a sprinkler system in Cecil County and Garrett County.
SB-817: Public Safety - Agritourism - Permit Exemption
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephen Hershey
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 531 on 05/04/2017
Cecil County - Alcoholic Beverages - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Tasting License [SB-816]
Establishing a beer, wine, and liquor tasting license in Cecil County; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Cecil County to issue the beer, wine, and liquor tasting license to a holder of a Class A beer, wine, and liquor license; authorizing the license holder to allow on-premises consumption of beer, wine, and liquor for tasting; specifying the term of the license; requiring a license holder to provide specified notice before exercising specified privileges; etc.
SB-816: Cecil County - Alcoholic Beverages - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Tasting License
Sponsored by: Sen.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 313 on 04/18/2017
Distribution of Marriage Ceremony Fees [HB-864]
Making specified marriage ceremony fees nonrefundable and payable before a marriage license is issued; reducing a marriage ceremony fee in Cecil County; altering a requirement that specified clerks retain and distribute marriage ceremony fees in a specified manner; requiring that specified clerks pay marriage ceremony fees to the State Comptroller to be used in a specified manner; requiring the recipients of marriage ceremony fees to report annually on the use of the fees; etc.
HB-864: Distribution of Marriage Ceremony Fees
Sponsored by: Sen. Chris West
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary on 03/13/2017
Motor Vehicles - Seasonal Exceptional Poultry Hauling Permit [HB-768]
Authorizing the State Highway Administration to issue a seasonal exceptional poultry hauling permit that authorizes specified axle configurations and specified increased weight limits while carrying live poultry from a farm to a processing facility from November 1 until April 30 annually in specified counties; requiring a combination of vehicles carrying live poultry with a trailer or semitrailer to submit to and pass a specified inspection twice yearly; requiring the operator of the specified vehicle to carry the inspection report; etc.
HB-768: Motor Vehicles - Seasonal Exceptional Poultry Hauling Permit
Sponsored by: Rep. David Fraser-hidalgo
Favorable With Amendments Report By Judicial Proceedings on 04/10/2017
Municipalities and Counties - Local Roads - Regulation of Travel by Heavy-Weight Vehicles [SB-640]
Authorizing a municipality and specified counties, with regard to short-term, high-intensity or high-usage travel by heavy-weight vehicles, to provide for the designation of local roads on which a heavy-weight vehicle is prohibited unless the hauler has satisfied specified local government requirements for the travel; and authorizing a municipality and specified counties to require a specified hauler to satisfy any specified local government requirements before conducting specified travel on local roads.
SB-640: Municipalities and Counties - Local Roads - Regulation of Travel by Heavy-Weight Vehicles
Sponsored by: Sen. George Edwards
Hearing 2/22 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/22/2017
Creation of a State Debt - Cecil County - Fair Hill Race Course [SB-708]
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 National Steeplechase Foundation, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Fair Hill Race Course, located in Cecil County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
SB-708: Creation of a State Debt - Cecil County - Fair Hill Race Course
Sponsored by: Sen.
Hearing 3/11 At 2:00 P.m. on 03/11/2017
Cecil County Board of Education - Members - Salary [HB-621]
Altering the amount of compensation of the president of the Cecil County Board of Education to be not less than $4,000 annually and the other voting members to receive not less than $3,500 each annually, as determined by the County Council of Cecil County; providing that the Act does not apply to the compensation of the president or other voting members of the board during a term of office beginning before the effective date of the Act; etc.
HB-621: Cecil County Board of Education - Members - Salary
Sponsored by: Rep.
Hearing 4/05 At 1:00 P.m. on 04/05/2017
Cecil County - Video Lottery Terminals - Distribution of Proceeds [SB-118]
Increasing from 33% to 38% the percentage of the proceeds from video lottery terminals at the Cecil County facility that are paid to the video lottery operation licensee of the facility; requiring that 2% of the proceeds from video lottery terminals at the facility be spent on specified marketing, advertising, and promotional costs and capital improvements at the video lottery facility as a condition of receiving additional proceeds; etc.
SB-118: Cecil County - Video Lottery Terminals - Distribution of Proceeds
Sponsored by: Sen.
Hearing 2/01 At 2:00 P.m. on 02/01/2017