Health and Human Services Transportation Improvement Act of 2023 [HB-596]
Repealing the $500,000 cap on grants that may be awarded by the Maryland Transit Administration under the Maryland Senior Rides Program; repealing the $400,000 cap on the Job Access and Reverse Commute Program; establishing the State Coordinating Committee for Health and Human Services Transportation to examine transportation needs of the elderly, persons with disabilities, and residents requiring transportation assistance to jobs, appointments, citizen programs, and other engagements; etc.
HB-596: Health and Human Services Transportation Improvement Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Kaiser
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 332 on 05/03/2023
Public Health - Rural Nonemergency Medical Transportation Program [HB-1243]
Establishing the Rural Nonemergency Medical Transportation Program to allow hospitals to coordinate transportation provided by a nonprofit organization to or from medical services for eligible individuals; and requiring the Governor, beginning in fiscal year 2024, to include in the annual budget an appropriation of $1,000,000 carry out the Act.
HB-1243: Public Health - Rural Nonemergency Medical Transportation Program
Sponsored by: Rep. Seth Howard
Hearing 3/07 At 2:00 P.m. on 02/17/2022
Cecil County - Fishing - Revisions [SB-900]
Adding Cecil County to a list of counties to which certain riparian laws do not apply; prohibiting a person from placing pound nets to catch fish for commercial use in the waters of the Susquehanna River in Cecil County; and repealing certain fishing restrictions that apply in Cecil County.
SB-900: Cecil County - Fishing - Revisions
Sponsored by: Sen.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 414 on 05/16/2022
Cecil County - Fishing - Restrictions [HB-644]
Adding Cecil County to a list of counties to which certain riparian laws do not apply; prohibiting a person from placing pound nets to catch fish for commercial use in the waters of the Susquehanna River in Cecil County; and repealing certain fishing restrictions that apply in Cecil County.
HB-644: Cecil County - Fishing - Restrictions
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 413 on 05/16/2022
Education - Accountability and Implementation Board - Membership [HB-633]
Altering the membership and qualifications of members of the Accountability and Implementation Board; and requiring the Accountability and Implementation Board Nominating Committee to submit a certain slate of nominees to the Governor on or before August 1, 2022.
HB-633: Education - Accountability and Implementation Board - Membership
Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholaus Kipke
Hearing 3/03 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/08/2022
Natural Resources - Maryland Park Service and State Parks - Alterations (Great Maryland Outdoors Act) [SB-541]
Addressing infrastructure, capacity, and accessibility needs within the Maryland Park Service and State parks, including establishing systems and processes for surveying infrastructure and critical maintenance needs, increasing the number of Maryland Park Service full-time employees, requiring the Department of Budget and Management to conduct certain staff reviews, and requiring the Department of Natural Resources to develop a certain capital improvement plan and a comprehensive long-range strategic plan; etc.
SB-541: Natural Resources - Maryland Park Service and State Parks - Alterations (Great Maryland Outdoors Act)
Sponsored by: Sen. James Rosapepe
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(b) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 39 on 04/09/2022
Business Regulation - Miscellaneous State Business Licenses - Alterations [SB-496]
Altering certain administrative and enforcement provisions for business licenses issued in the State; altering certain licensing provisions for certain businesses in the State, including construction, garages, peddlers, junk dealers and scrap metal processors, laundries and dry cleaners, storage warehouses, restaurants, chain stores, traders, and vending machines; etc.
SB-496: Business Regulation - Miscellaneous State Business Licenses - Alterations
Sponsored by: Sen. Pamela Beidle
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 315 on 05/12/2022
Prior Authorizations of State Debt - Alterations [HB-1374]
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.
HB-1374: Prior Authorizations of State Debt - Alterations
Sponsored by: Rep. Ben Barnes
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 576 on 05/30/2021
Horse Racing - Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area [SB-919]
Requiring the Maryland Racing Commission to issue a license to the Cecil County Breeders' Fair, Inc. to hold no more than eight one-day race meetings each year; requiring the licensee to deduct from the handle an amount not to exceed to 25%, and to pay 36% of the amount deducted from the handle, excluding the breakage, to the Fair Hill Improvement Fund; etc.
SB-919: Horse Racing - Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area
Sponsored by: Sen. Jason Gallion
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 168 on 05/18/2021
Cecil County - Board of Education - Member Terms and Compensation [SB-823]
Increasing to three the number of terms a voting member of the Cecil County Board of Education may serve; requiring the County Council of Cecil County to set the amount of compensation for members of the county board; altering the minimum amount of compensation the president and other voting members of the county board are entitled to receive; and providing that the Act does not apply to the compensation of the president or other voting members of the county board during a certain term of office.
SB-823: Cecil County - Board of Education - Member Terms and Compensation
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephen Hershey
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 572 on 05/30/2021
Cecil County - Video Lottery Terminals - Distribution of Proceeds [SB-797]
Increasing from 33% to 40% the percentage of the proceeds from video lottery terminals at the Cecil County video lottery facility that are paid to the video lottery operation licensee of the facility; and requiring that 7% of the proceeds from video lottery terminals at the facility be spent on specified marketing, advertising, and promotional costs and capital improvements at the facility as a condition of receiving the additional proceeds.
SB-797: Cecil County - Video Lottery Terminals - Distribution of Proceeds
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephen Hershey
Hearing Canceled on 02/19/2021
Cecil County - Fishing - Restrictions [SB-799]
Establishing that a certain riparian right of first refusal to set commercial fishing nets in certain waters of the Chesapeake Bay and a certain process through which another person may set commercial fishing nets in front of the property of the riparian property owner do not apply in Cecil County; and repealing certain fishing restrictions that apply in Cecil County.
SB-799: Cecil County - Fishing - Restrictions
Sponsored by: Sen. Jason Gallion
Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/12/2021
Gaming - Regulation of Fantasy Gaming Competitions and Implementation of Sports Wagering - Supplementary Appropriation [HB-940]
Authorizing sports wagering license holders to accept wagers on sporting events by certain methods and in certain locations; requiring certain fantasy competition operators to register with the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission before offering fantasy competition or services; authorizing the Commission to impose a fee for the registration of an operator; establishing the Small, Minority-Owned, and Women-Owned Business Sports Wagering Assistance Fund to assist certain businesses entering the sports wagering market; etc.
HB-940: Gaming - Regulation of Fantasy Gaming Competitions and Implementation of Sports Wagering - Supplementary Appropriation
Sponsored by: Rep. Adrienne Jones
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 356 on 05/18/2021
Cecil County - Motor Vehicle Registration - Exception for Golf Carts [SB-604]
Creating an exception from motor vehicle registration requirements under certain circumstances for golf carts in Cecil County; providing that a person who operates a golf cart in Cecil County may operate the golf cart only on certain highways at certain times and only if the golf cart is equipped with certain lighting devices; requiring a person who operates a golf cart on a highway in Cecil County to keep as far to the right of the roadway as feasible and possess a valid driver's license; etc.
SB-604: Cecil County - Motor Vehicle Registration - Exception for Golf Carts
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephen Hershey
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/09/2021
Cecil County - Video Lottery Terminals - Distribution of Proceeds [HB-859]
Increasing from 33% to 40% the percentage of the proceeds from video lottery terminals at the Cecil County video lottery facility that are paid to the video lottery operation licensee of the facility; and requiring that 7% of the proceeds from video lottery terminals at the facility be spent on specified marketing, advertising, and promotional costs and capital improvements at the facility as a condition of receiving the additional proceeds.
HB-859: Cecil County - Video Lottery Terminals - Distribution of Proceeds
Sponsored by: Rep.
First Reading Ways And Means on 01/29/2021
Cecil County - Board of Education - Member Terms and Compensation [HB-692]
Increasing to three the number of terms a voting member of the Cecil County Board of Education may serve; requiring the County Council of Cecil County to set the amount of compensation for members of the county board; altering the minimum amount of compensation the president and other voting members of the county board are entitled to receive; and providing that the Act does not apply to the compensation of the president or other voting members of the county board during a certain term of office.
HB-692: Cecil County - Board of Education - Member Terms and Compensation
Sponsored by: Rep.
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 571 on 05/30/2021
Cecil County - Fishing - Restrictions [HB-693]
Establishing that a certain riparian right of first refusal to set commercial fishing nets in certain waters of the Chesapeake Bay and a certain process through which another person may set commercial fishing nets in front of the property of the riparian property owner do not apply in Cecil County; prohibiting a person from placing nets or establishing a haul seine fishery to catch fish for commercial use in the waters of the Susquehanna River in Cecil County; and repealing certain fishing restrictions that apply in Cecil County.
HB-693: Cecil County - Fishing - Restrictions
Sponsored by: Rep.
Third Reading Passed (132-1) on 03/22/2021
Local Elections - County Commissioner and County Boards of Education - District Voting [HB-655]
Requiring an election of a county commissioner or members of certain county boards of education to represent a specific district to be decided by a plurality of the votes cast within that district; and applying certain provisions of the Act only to code counties and commission counties.
HB-655: Local Elections - County Commissioner and County Boards of Education - District Voting
Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Crosby
Hearing 3/23 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/17/2021