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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Baltimore City and Prince George's County - Grant Funding - Violence Prevention and Community Service [SB-106]
Requiring the Governor to annually include $500,000 in the annual budget bill for the Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office and the Prince George's County State's Attorney's Office for grants to nonprofit organizations to fund violence prevention and community service initiatives; requiring the offices to establish certain procedures and enhance certain coordination of services; requiring an organization that receives grant funding to comply with certain data sharing and reporting requirements; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mary Washington Hearing 2/08 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/20/2022

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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Access to Counsel in Immigration Proceedings Program [HB-114]
Establishing the Access to Counsel in Immigration Proceedings Program administered by the Maryland Legal Services Corporation to provide access to legal representation for certain covered individuals detained in the United States in certain covered judicial or administrative immigration proceedings where an individual is subject to removal from the United States; and establishing the Access to Counsel in Immigration Proceedings Special Fund to provide funding to implement access to legal representation in immigration proceedings.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicole Williams Hearing 2/02 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/14/2022

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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Real Property - Regulation of Common Ownership Community Managers [HB-26]
Creating the State Board of Common Ownership Community Managers in the Maryland Department of Labor to oversee the licensing of community managers who provide management services for common ownership communities; providing that certain provisions of the Act do not prohibit certain persons from providing certain services under certain circumstances; requiring an individual to be issued a license by the Board before providing management services for a common ownership community under certain circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Marvin Holmes First Reading Environment And Transportation on 01/12/2022

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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Home- and Community-Based Services Waiver - Participation and Applications [HB-80]
Altering the required contents of the home- and community-based services waiver submitted by the Maryland Department of Health to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; requiring the Department, if the Department maintains a waiting list for the waiver, to send a waiver application each month all individuals on the waiting list if there are fewer than 600, and to at least 600 if there are more than 600 on the waiting list; and requiring the Department to apply for an amendment to the home-and community-based services waiver.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Kaiser Referred Rules on 04/09/2022

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

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.

  

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

Housing and Community Development - Shelter and Transitional Housing Facilities Grant Program - Mandated Funding [HB-1369]
Altering from $3,000,000 to $5,000,000, beginning in fiscal year 2023 and for each fiscal year thereafter, the amount the Governor is required to include in the annual budget bill or the capital budget bill for the Shelter and Transitional Housing Facilities Grant Program within the Department of Housing and Community Development.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jay Jalisi First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 03/01/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Veterans Affairs – Office of Communications and Public Affairs – Veterans Advocacy and Education Act [SB-948]
Altering the name of the Outreach and Advocacy Program in the Department of Veterans Affairs to be the Office of Communications and Public Affairs; requiring the Office, in collaboration with the Maryland Higher Education Commission, to actively help veterans and their dependents become aware of and access certain benefits; altering certain responsibilities of the director of the Office; repealing a certain requirement that the Department develop and maintain a certain database of veterans in the State; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Katherine Klausmeier Rereferred To Health And Government Operations on 04/06/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Veterans Affairs – Office of Communications and Public Affairs – Veterans Advocacy and Education Act [HB-1358]
Altering the name of the Outreach and Advocacy Program in the Department of Veterans Affairs to be the Office of Communications and Public Affairs; requiring the Office, in collaboration with the Maryland Higher Education Commission, to actively help veterans and their dependents become aware of and access certain benefits; altering certain responsibilities of the director of the Office; repealing a certain requirement that the Department develop and maintain a certain database of veterans in the State; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Rogers Rereferred To Health And Government Operations on 04/06/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Public Health – Maryland Prenatal and Infant Care Grant Program Fund [HB-1349]
Renaming the Maryland Prenatal and Infant Care Coordination Services Grant Program Fund to be the Maryland Prenatal and Infant Care Grant Program Fund; altering the purpose of the Fund to include making grants to certain health centers and hospitals and certain providers to increase access to prenatal care; requiring the Governor to include appropriations in the annual budget bill for the Fund; altering the proposals that are required to receive priority to include those from areas with high rates of infants with low birthweight; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sheree Sample-Hughes Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 494 on 05/30/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Mental Health Law - Reform of Laws and Delivery of Service [HB-1344]
Modifying standards for involuntary admission of individuals with mental disorders to a certain facility or Veterans' Administration hospital to include consideration that it can be reasonably expected, if not hospitalized, a certain individual presents a danger to the life or safety of the individual or to others; modifying certain standards or emergency evaluations of individuals with mental disorders; and requiring the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission to provide certain information to certain schools; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholaus Kipke Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/24/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Mental Health Law - Reform of Laws and Delivery of Service [SB-928]
Modifying standards for involuntary admission of individuals with mental disorders to a certain facility or Veterans' Administration hospital to include consideration that it can be reasonably expected, if not hospitalized, a certain individual presents a danger to the life or safety of the individual or to others; modifying certain standards or emergency evaluations of individuals with mental disorders; and requiring the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission to provide certain information to certain schools; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Justin Ready Rereferred To Finance on 03/23/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Baltimore City - West North Avenue Development Authority [HB-1293]
Establishing the West North Avenue Development Authority in Baltimore City to support the development and approval of a comprehensive neighborhood revitalization plan in the target area and the buffer zone; requiring the membership of the Authority to include two members who are residents of communities impacted by the target area or buffer zone; authorizing the Authority to modify the boundaries of the target area and the buffer zone; requiring a report by the Authority on its comprehensive revitalization strategy by October 1, 2023; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Marlon Amprey Approved By The Governor - Chapter 80 on 04/13/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Health Enterprise Zones - Established (Restoring the Promise Act of 2021) [HB-1258]
Declaring certain findings related to Health Enterprise Zones; requiring the Governor to include $68,000,000 in the annual budget bill for fiscal year 2023 for waiting list services for individuals with developmental disabilities; requiring the Secretary of Health to designate contiguous geographic areas with documented health disparities and poor health outcomes as Health Enterprise Zones; authorizing certain entities to apply on behalf of certain areas for designation as Health Enterprise Zones; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholaus Kipke Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/15/2021

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Equity in Transportation Sector – Guidelines and Analyses (Transportation Equity Analyses and Assurances Act of 2021) [HB-1204]
Requiring the Maryland Transportation Plan to include achieving equity in the transportation sector in the State transportation goals; requiring the State Report on Transportation to include certain measurable transportation indicators; requiring the State Department of Transportation to evaluate the transportation indicators to identify any racial disparities; requiring the Department to evaluate certain indicators to identify any impact on persons with disabilities; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sheila Ruth Hearing 3/11 At 1:30 P.m. (environment And Transportation) on 02/25/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Education – Child Care Centers and Youth Development Organizations and Programs (Support Youth Development for School–Age Children Act) [HB-1307]
Exempting certain youth development organizations and programs from the definition of a child care center; authorizing youth development organizations or programs to provide care for a child who is at least 5 years old who attends a public school; requiring a youth development organization to provide a safe child care environment and have certain policies and requirements; requiring certain youth development organizations and programs to submit annually to the State Department of Education certain information; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stephanie Smith Hearing Canceled on 03/30/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Public Health - Maryland Prenatal and Infant Care Grant Program Fund [SB-777]
Renaming the Maryland Prenatal and Infant Care Coordination Services Grant Program Fund to be the Maryland Prenatal and Infant Care Grant Program Fund; altering the purpose of the Fund to include making grants to federally qualified health centers, hospitals, and certain providers to increase access to prenatal care, which may include behavioral and oral health services; altering the proposals from counties or municipalities that are required to receive priority in the awarding of grants; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Feldman Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 495 on 05/30/2021

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Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Baltimore City – West North Avenue Development Authority [SB-783]
Establishing the West North Avenue Development Authority in Baltimore City to support the development and approval of a comprehensive neighborhood revitalization plan in the target area and the buffer zone; requiring membership of the Authority to include two members who are residents of communities impacted by the target area or buffer zone; authorizing the Authority to modify the boundaries of the target area and the buffer zone; requiring a report by the Authority on its comprehensive revitalization strategy by October 1, 2023; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Antonio Hayes Approved By The Governor - Chapter 81 on 04/13/2021

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Workgroup to Evaluate the Establishment of a Regional Waste Disposal Facility [HB-1094]
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

Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - BLX License PG 318-21 [HB-979]
Providing that the requirement to obtain a certain entertainment permit does not apply to the holder of a certain license under certain circumstances; authorizing a certain license holder to offer entertainment when persons under the age of 21 years are on the licensed premises if the license holder enters into a certain agreement with certain persons and the lease of the property on which the licensed premises is located contains certain provisions; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Referred Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs on 03/17/2021

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Prince George’s County – Alcoholic Beverages – BLX License [SB-739]
Providing that the requirement to obtain a certain entertainment permit does not apply to the holder of a certain license under certain circumstances; authorizing a certain license holder to offer entertainment when persons under the age of 21 years are on the licensed premises if the license holder enters into a certain agreement with certain persons and the lease of the property on which the licensed premises is located contains certain provisions; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James Rosapepe Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 666 on 05/30/2021

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