Cecil County
Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Horse Racing at Fair Hill - Union Hospital Allocation - Repeal [SB-132]
Repealing a requirement that the Cecil County Breeders' Fair, Inc., or its successor allocate the profits earned from horse racing at the Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area to the Union Hospital of Cecil County; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen.
Vetoed By The Governor (duplicative) on 05/24/2019
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Anne Arundel County - Toll Roads, Highways, and Bridges and Chesapeake Bay Crossing - Consent Requirement [SB-107]
Expanding to Anne Arundel County a prohibition on State agencies constructing a toll road, toll highway, or toll bridge within the county without the consent of a majority of the affected counties; prohibiting a State agency, without the express consent of Anne Arundel County, from constructing a crossing of the Chesapeake Bay that affects Anne Arundel County; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Reilly
Hearing 2/13 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/28/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Cecil County – Special Taxing Districts – Internet Service [HB-997]
Authorizing Cecil County, for the purpose of providing Internet service, to exercise certain authority in the entirety of the unincorporated area of the county, establish a special taxing district if property owners in the proposed district petition the county in a certain manner, impose ad valorem or special taxes, and issue bonds in accordance with certain provisions of law.
Sponsored by: Rep.
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 709 on 05/25/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Environment - On-Site Wastewater Services - Regulation [HB-840]
Establishing the State Board of On-Site Wastewater Professionals in the Department of the Environment; specifying the purpose and composition of the Board; specifying the term of a Board member; requiring the Governor to appoint Board members with the advice and consent of the Senate of Maryland; requiring the Board to adopt certain regulations; requiring a county to enforce certain standards relating to certain design, installation, and maintenance of certain on-site wastewater systems; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation; Withdrawn on 03/15/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission - Adjustment to the Distribution of Video Lottery Terminal Proceeds - Repeal [HB-802]
Repealing the authority of the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission to adjust, under certain circumstances, the distribution of proceeds from video lottery terminals in Baltimore City, Anne Arundel County, and Cecil County.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jheanelle Wilkins
Hearing Canceled on 02/25/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Horse Racing at Fair Hill - Union Hospital Allocation - Repeal [HB-80]
Repealing a requirement that the Cecil County Breeders' Fair, Inc., or its successor allocate the profits earned from horse racing at the Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area to the Union Hospital of Cecil County; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 339 on 04/30/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Cecil County - Correctional Deputy Sheriffs - Collective Bargaining [HB-540]
Authorizing a full-time sworn correctional deputy sheriff in the Office of the Sheriff of Cecil County at the rank of lieutenant and below to take part in or refrain from taking part in forming, joining, supporting, or participating in a labor organization and certain activities relating to the labor organization for the purpose of engaging in collective bargaining with the Sheriff and the County Executive of Cecil County; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep.
Vetoed By The Governor (duplicative) on 05/24/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Cecil County - Natural Resources - Hunting [HB-242]
Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to allow a person in Cecil County to hunt any game bird or mammal, except migratory game birds, on a Sunday on certain land during the open season for that game bird or mammal; repealing an exception for wetland game birds from a certain authorization to allow a person in certain counties to hunt certain game birds or mammals on a Sunday on certain land during the open season for that game bird or game mammal; establishing for archery hunters a safety zone of 50 yards; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 171 on 04/18/2019
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Anne Arundel County - Toll Roads, Highways, and Bridges and Chesapeake Bay Crossing - Consent Requirement [HB-212]
Expanding to Anne Arundel County a prohibition on State agencies constructing a toll road, toll highway, or toll bridge within the county without the consent of a majority of the affected counties; prohibiting a State agency, without the express consent of Anne Arundel County, from constructing a crossing of the Chesapeake Bay that affects Anne Arundel County; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Malone
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/15/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2019 [HB-1407]
Authorizing, altering, or requiring the distribution of certain revenue; specifying that the requirement to waive a certain fee for the filing of certain documents by certain business entities shall begin in fiscal year 2022; altering the cap for fiscal year 2020 from 0.5% to 0.225% on a certain adjustment to a revenue estimate relating to nonwithholding income tax revenues; requiring the budget books to include supporting data and the results of certain calculations used to calculate certain State education aid; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep.
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(b) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 16 on 04/05/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Business Regulation - Tobacco Products and Electronic Smoking Devices - Revisions [HB-1169]
Requiring certain licensees to post a certain sign in a certain location; altering the minimum age, from 18 to 21, for an individual to purchase or be sold tobacco products; exempting certain individuals from a certain minimum age requirement for an individual to purchase or be sold tobacco products; authorizing the Maryland Department of Health to conduct inspections of licensed retailers; authorizing the Department to use certain individuals under the age of 21 years to assist in conducting a certain inspection; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Talmadge Branch
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 396 on 05/13/2019
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Toll Roads, Highways, and Bridges - County Government Consent Requirement - Expansion [HB-102]
Expanding to all counties in the State a prohibition on State agencies constructing within the nine Eastern Shore counties a toll road, toll highway, or toll bridge without the consent of a majority of the affected counties; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Tawanna Gaines
Hearing 2/07 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/23/2019
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Cecil County - Alcoholic Beverages - Licenses [SB-958]
Authorizing a Class 7 micro-brewery license to be issued in Cecil County; authorizing a Class 7 micro-brewery license to be issued to a holder of a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license or a Class D beer, wine, and liquor license under specified circumstances; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Cecil County to determine a specified ratio of gross receipts; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 454 on 05/10/2016
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Economic Development - Northeastern Maryland Additive Manufacturing Innovation Authority [SB-882]
Renaming the Northeastern Maryland Additive Manufacturing Innovation Authority to be the Regional Additive Manufacturing Partnership of Maryland; altering specified definitions in order to codify a specified alternate name for the Partnership; altering the number and composition of the voting members of the Executive Board; requiring the Department of Economic Competitiveness and Commerce to consider including specified requests for financial support in its annual budget recommendations; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 444 on 05/10/2016
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Community Colleges - Small Community Colleges - Funding [SB-747]
Altering the amount of the unrestricted grant provided to small community colleges.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Mathias
Hearing 3/15 At 2:30 P.m. on 03/15/2016
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Economic Development - Rural Economic Development Program and One Maryland Tax Credit [SB-737]
Establishing the Rural Economic Development Program to encourage businesses to locate and expand in the rural counties of the State; providing that for 10 taxable years after a business is designated as a qualified business under the Program the business is eligible for a specified property tax exemption, income tax subtraction modification, and sales and use tax exemption; establishing the Rural Economic Development Program Infrastructure Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund to be used to make grants to specified counties; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Roger Manno
Hearing 3/15 At 2:30 P.m. on 03/15/2016
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Cecil County - Video Lottery Terminals - Distribution of Proceeds [SB-733]
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 promotion costs and capital improvements at the video lottery facility as a condition of receiving additional proceeds; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen.
Hearing 3/14 At 10:30 A.m. on 03/14/2016
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Maryland Income Tax Refunds - Eastern Shore Counties - Warrant Intercept Program [SB-729]
Altering the requirement for the Comptroller to withhold Maryland income tax refunds of specified individuals with outstanding warrants to include residents of the Eastern Shore counties or individuals who have outstanding warrants from an Eastern Shore county; making nonsubstantive changes to specified termination provisions; making conforming changes; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Mathias
Hearing 3/29 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/29/2016
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Income Tax Credit - New Dwellings - Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems [SB-728]
Allowing a record owner of a specified new dwelling in a specified county to claim a credit against the State income tax in an amount equal to $1.25 for each square foot of the new dwelling if a specified automatic fire sprinkler system is installed in the new dwelling; requiring the Office of the State Fire Marshal to approve applications for the credit; providing that the Office may not approve a credit in a taxable year beginning after December 31, 2018; limiting the total amount of credits to $1,000,000 in any taxable year; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Mathias
Hearing 4/11 At 9:00 A.m. on 04/11/2016
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Public Safety - Fire Police - Cecil County [SB-716]
Authorizing a specified commanding officer to designate to the Sheriff of Cecil County up to 20 individuals who are members of fire or ambulance companies to serve as fire police in Cecil County; authorizing the Sheriff of Cecil County to appoint specified individuals to serve as fire police in Cecil County; providing that specified powers are granted to individuals appointed to serve as fire police in Cecil County; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 575 on 05/19/2016