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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Public Health - Products Containing a Flame-Retardant Chemical [HB-424]
Prohibiting a person from importing, selling, or offering for sale any juvenile product, mattress, upholstered furniture, or reupholstered furniture that contains more than 0.1% of flame-retardant chemicals by mass; repealing certain provisions of law regarding the importing, sale, or offering for sale of any child care product containing certain chemicals; establishing certain civil penalties; requiring the Secretary of Health to consider certain factors in determining the amount of a certain penalty; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Bonnie Cullison
Referred Finance on 03/18/2020
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Electronic Smoking Devices, Other Tobacco Products, and Cigarettes - Taxation and Regulation [SB-3]
Applying certain provisions of tax law regulating the sale, manufacture, distribution, possession, and use of cigarettes and other tobacco products to certain electronic smoking devices; altering the definition of "other tobacco products" to include certain consumable products and the components or parts of those products and to exclude certain other products; requiring the Governor, in fiscal year 2022 and thereafter, to include at least $21,000,000 in the annual budget for certain activities aimed at reducing tobacco use; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory McCray
Favorable With Amendments Report By Budget And Taxation on 03/13/2020
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Minimum Wage. [SB-744]
Establishes a living wage rate to be adjusted according to the consumer price index. Requires the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, on January 1, 2026, and each subsequent year, to increase the minimum wage rate by ten per cent or pursuant to the most recent adjusted living wage, whichever is lower.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang
Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019
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Hawaii 2017 Regular Session
Relating To Minimum Wage. [HB-1433]
Requires DLIR to adjust the hourly minimum wage in accordance with the Honolulu region consumer price index.
Sponsored by: Rep. Aaron Johanson
The Committee(s) On Lab Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 02/14/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Labor and Employment - Payment of Minimum Wage Required (Fight for Fifteen) [HB-1416]
Specifying the State minimum wage rate in effect for specified time periods based on employer size; increasing, except under specified circumstances, the State minimum wage rate based on annual growth in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for the Washington-Baltimore metropolitan area; requiring the Board of Revenue Estimates during a specified time period to conduct a specified analysis; authorizing, under specified circumstances, the Governor to temporarily suspend a minimum wage rate increase; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kumar Barve
Hearing 3/07 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/07/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Heroin and Opioid Prevention Effort (HOPE) and Treatment Act of 2017 [HB-1329]
Requiring the State Court Administrator of the Administrative Office of the Courts to assess specified drug court programs to make specified determinations; stating the intent of the General Assembly that the Administrative Office request an appropriation of $2,000,000 in additional funding for grants to expand the scope of drug court programs; requiring the Behavioral Health Administration to establish at least one crisis treatment center by June 1, 2018; authorizing the Overdose Response Program; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Bromwell
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 571 on 05/25/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Taxpayer Protection Act - State Income Tax - Consumer Price Index Adjustments [HB-1020]
Increasing specified State income tax rate bracket thresholds for all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2016, by a specified cost-of-living adjustment.
Sponsored by: Rep. Meagan Simonaire
Hearing 3/08 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/08/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Heroin and Opioid Prevention Effort (HOPE) and Treatment Act of 2017 [SB-967]
Requiring the State Court Administrator of the Administrative Office of the Courts to assess specified drug court programs to make specified determinations; stating the intent of the General Assembly that the Administrative Office request an appropriation of $2,000,000 in additional funding for grants to expand the scope of drug court programs; requiring the Behavioral Health Administration to establish at least 1 crisis treatment center by June 1, 2018; authorizing the Overdose Response Program; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Middleton
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 572 on 05/25/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Labor and Employment - Payment of Minimum Wage Required (Fight for Fifteen) [SB-962]
Specifying the State minimum wage rate in effect for specified time periods based on employer size; increasing, except under specified circumstances, the State minimum wage rate based on the annual growth in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for the Washington-Baltimore metropolitan area; requiring the Board of Revenue Estimates during a specified time period to conduct a specified analysis; authorizing, under specified circumstances, the Governor to temporarily suspend a minimum wage rate increase; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Madaleno
Hearing 3/16 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/16/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Real Property - Mobile Home Parks - Rent Increases [SB-1005]
Requiring a specified owner of a mobile home park to provide written notice of any increase in the annual rent for a site to a specified resident, a specified homeowners association, and the Division of Consumer Protection in the Office of the Attorney General at least 90 days before the effective date of the increase; authorizing an increase in annual rent to exceed an increase in a specified index only under specified circumstances; requiring a park owner to schedule a specified meeting and provide specified information; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. J.B. Jennings
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 04/05/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Motor Fuel Tax Rates - Consumer Price Index Adjustment - Repeal [HB-911]
Repealing a requirement that specified motor fuel tax rates be adjusted in future years based on growth in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers.
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony McConkey
Hearing 3/02 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/02/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Eligibility - Cost-of-Living Adjustment [HB-688]
Altering, for purposes of determining eligibility for the homeowners' property tax credit, a specified limitation on a homeowner's combined gross income amount for credits granted for taxable years beginning after June 30, 2018, based on a specified cost-of-living adjustment percentage; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Carol Krimm
Hearing 2/24 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/24/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Behavioral Health Community Providers - Keep the Door Open Act [HB-580]
Requiring, except under specified circumstances, the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to adjust the rate of reimbursement for community providers each fiscal year by the rate adjustment included in the State budget for that fiscal year; requiring, on or before December 1, 2019, and on or before December 1 annually thereafter, the Department to submit a report to the Governor and General Assembly on the impact of the reimbursement rate adjustment on community providers and other specified outcomes; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Oaks
Hearing 2/28 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/28/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Behavioral Health Community Providers - Keep the Door Open Act [SB-476]
Requiring that the Governor's proposed budget for specified fiscal years include specified rate increases for specified community providers over the funding provided in specified legislative appropriations; requiring the Behavioral Health Administration and the Medical Care Programs Administration jointly to conduct a specified study and implement a specified payment system; requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, on or before December 1, 2019, to submit an annual report; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley
Hearing 3/28 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/28/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Eligibility - Cost-of-Living Adjustment [SB-407]
Altering, for purposes of determining eligibility for the homeowners' property tax credit, a specified limitation on a homeowner's combined gross income amount for credits granted for taxable years beginning after June 30, 2018, based on a specified cost-of-living adjustment percentage; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Douglas Peters
Hearing 2/22 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/22/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
State Forest, State Park, and Wildlife Management Area Revenue Equity Program [SB-273]
Prohibiting a county from receiving specified revenues derived from a State forest or State park reserve and concession operations within a county if the county receives specified State payments in a fiscal year; requiring specified payments to counties for State forests, State parks, and wildlife management areas that are exempt from the property tax; providing for the calculation of the payment; clarifying when land is to be included in the specified calculation; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Middleton
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 692 on 05/25/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
State Retirement and Pension System - Disability Retirement - Reemployment Earnings Limitation [HB-62]
Altering the amount used in a calculation to determine whether retirees receiving an ordinary disability retirement allowance from the State Retirement and Pension System are subject to a specified reemployment earnings limitation.
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony McConkey
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 279 on 04/18/2017