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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Intersections - Prohibited Acts [SB-291]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Prohibiting a vehicle from entering certain intersections when facing certain traffic signals if the vehicle is unable to safely and completely proceed through the intersection; establishing certain exceptions to the prohibition; prohibiting a police officer from issuing a citation for a violation of this Act unless certain conditions are met; establishing a $90 fine for a violation of the Act; providing that a violation of the Act is not a moving violation for purposes of assessing points; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan C Lee
Hearing Canceled on 01/30/2019
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Motor Vehicle Registration - Suspension for Failure to Pay Video Toll - Repeal [SB-281]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Repealing a requirement that the Motor Vehicle Administration, under certain circumstances, suspend the registration of a motor vehicle that incurs a certain toll violation; altering the authority of the Maryland Transportation Authority to enter certain reciprocal agreements for the enforcement of toll violations; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff D. Waldstreicher
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 03/13/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Criminal Procedure - Violation of Conditions of Release [SB-268]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Altering an exception to the requirement that a police officer charge certain offenses by citation; and expanding the list of charges to which a certain prohibition against violating a certain condition of pretrial or posttrial release is applicable to include stalking.
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan C Lee
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn on 02/15/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Criminal Procedure - Charge by Citation - Violation of Condition of Release [SB-130]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Altering the designation of a certain crime that a police officer may not charge by citation.
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan C Lee
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 46 on 04/18/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Public Safety - Smoke Detection System Violation - Civil Offense [SB-117]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Housing ]
[Construction ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Establishing that it is a civil offense instead of a criminal offense for a person to knowingly violate certain provisions requiring that certain smoke detection systems be provided and maintained in certain areas within certain buildings in the State; repealing certain criminal penalties; establishing a fine of up to $1,000 for violation of the Act.
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory V. McCray
Hearing 1/29 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/18/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act [HB-975]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
Prohibiting, except under certain circumstances, the performance or inducement or attempted performance or inducement of an abortion unless a certain determination as to the probable age of the unborn child is made by a certain physician; providing that the failure of a physician to perform certain actions is deemed "unprofessional conduct"; requiring the Maryland Department of Health to adopt certain regulations on or before January 1, 2020; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barrie S. Ciliberti
Hearing 3/08 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/19/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Public Safety - Smoke Detection System Violation - Civil Offense [HB-90]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Housing ]
Establishing that it is a civil offense instead of a criminal offense for a person to knowingly violate certain provisions requiring that certain smoke detection systems be provided and maintained in certain areas within certain buildings in the State; repealing certain criminal penalties; establishing a fine of up to $1,000 for violation of the Act.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric G Luedtke
First Reading Judiciary on 01/17/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Criminal Law and Civil Offenses – Classifications [HB-88]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Making it a civil rather than a criminal offense to consume an alcoholic beverage in public under certain circumstances or possess an alcoholic beverage in an open container under certain circumstances; establishing the Task Force to Study Crime Classification and Penalties to review penalites for violations in the Maryland Code and make recommendations regarding the current statutory scheme throughout the Code; requiring the Task Force to report to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 31, 2020; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen M Dumais
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 578 on 05/25/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Motor Vehicle Registration - Suspension for Failure to Pay Video Toll - Repeal [HB-870]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Repealing a requirement that the Motor Vehicle Administration, under certain circumstances, suspend the registration of a motor vehicle that incurs a certain toll violation; altering the authority of the Maryland Transportation Authority to enter certain reciprocal agreements for the enforcement of toll violations; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alfred C Carr
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/11/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Operation in School Zones [HB-776]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Children and Youth ]
Requiring that a local jurisdiction place a certain device in each direction of a roadway in close proximity to the boundary of a school zone before activating, placing, repairing, or altering a speed monitoring system on or after June 1, 2019; and limiting the fee that a contractor may receive for operating a speed monitoring system or administering or processing citations generated by a speed monitoring system on behalf of a local jurisdiction for a contract entered into on or after June 1, 2019.
Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Hill
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/11/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Criminal Procedure - Criminal Citations - Reporting [HB-760]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Data Privacy ]
Requiring certain law enforcement officers to record certain information pertaining to the issuance of certain citations; requiring the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission and the Maryland Statistical Analysis Center, in consultation with the Administrative Office of the Courts, to develop a certain format for the recording of certain data and to develop certain procedures relating to the compilation and submission of certain data by December 31, 2019; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Erek Barron
Hearing 3/12 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/11/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Election Law - Online Platforms - Anonymous Foreign Political Communications [HB-711]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[International ]
[National Security ]
Requiring an online platform to make reasonable efforts to detect anonymous foreign political communications disseminated through the online platform and prevent the dissemination of anonymous foreign political communications through the online platform; requiring an online platform to report certain information to the State Board of Elections within 48 hours after the online platform becomes aware that an anonymous foreign political communication has been disseminated through the online platform; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Samuel I Rosenberg
Unfavorable Report By Ways And Means; Withdrawn on 03/11/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Montgomery County - Vehicle Laws - Prohibited Acts at Intersections MC 10-19 [HB-614]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Prohibiting vehicle traffic in Montgomery County from entering certain intersections against certain traffic signals if the vehicle is unable to safely and completely proceed through the intersection; establishing certain exceptions to the prohibition; prohibiting a police officer from issuing a citation for a violation of the Act unless certain conditions are met; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Montgomery County Delegation
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/15/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Baltimore City - Vehicle Height Monitoring Systems - Enforcement [HB-6]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to refuse to register or reregister, or to refuse to transfer or to suspend the registration of, a motor vehicle for which the person liable for a violation recorded by a vehicle height monitoring system has failed to pay the civil penalty, contest liability, or appear for trial; requiring the State Highway Administration to suspend Baltimore City travel permits and prohibiting the State Highway Administration from issuing the permits on receipt of certain notice; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Brooke Elizabeth Lierman
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/16/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Natural Resources - Park Services Associates - Parking Citations [HB-393]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Recreation ]
Authorizing a park services associate who is not commissioned as a law enforcement officer to issue a citation for a parking violation on certain property in the State.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Ann Lisanti
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 470 on 05/13/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Criminal Procedure - Charging Procedures and Documents - Citation [HB-280]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Modifying the circumstances under which a police officer is required to charge by citation for certain misdemeanor or local ordinance violations that have an imprisonment penalty of up to 90 days; modifying the categories of offenses for which a police officer is authorized to charge by citation; and modifying the circumstances under which a police officer may charge a defendant by citation.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen M Dumais
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 04/04/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Procurement - Public Work Contracts - Contractor Occupational Safety and Health Requirements [HB-24]
[Construction ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Safety ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
Requiring a prospective bidder or offeror when submitting a bid or offer for a public work contract to submit to the public body a certain contractor safety and health plan and a certain attestation; requiring a contractor safety and health plan to include certain information; requiring the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to develop a certain safety and health calculation worksheet and certain safety and health rating system; requiring the Commissioner to adopt regulations to carry out the Act; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Cheryl D Glenn
Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters; Withdrawn on 03/14/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Move Over Safety Monitoring System - Authorization [HB-1368]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing a law enforcement agency and State or local volunteer fire company, rescue squad, fire department, and ambulance service to place a move over safety monitoring system on an emergency vehicle for the purpose of recording a motor vehicle committing a violation relating to the operation of a motor vehicle on approach of an emergency vehicle; requiring a recorded image made by a move over safety monitoring system to include certain images and information; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana M Stein
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation; Withdrawn on 03/16/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Baltimore City - Unpackaged Cigarettes - Prohibition on Sale [HB-1351]
[Public Health ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Crime ]
Prohibiting a certain person from selling an unpackaged cigarette; authorizing an enforcement officer of the Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program in the Baltimore City Health Department to enforce the Act in a certain manner; requiring an enforcement officer to report a violation of the Act to a State's Attorney; and providing that issuance of a citation for violation of a certain provision of law precludes prosecution under the Act for a violation arising out of the same incident.
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Bridges
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/18/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Public Safety - Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Citations in Lieu of Arrest [HB-1342]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Requiring the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission, in consultation with the Anne Arundel County Police Academy, to develop and maintain a uniform statewide training curriculum that includes role-playing exercises to ensure the use of best practices in issuance of citations in lieu of arrest.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen M Dumais
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/18/2019