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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Public Health - Copies of Medical Records - Fees [HB-724]
Altering a specified provision of law to authorize health care providers to require specified persons to pay a cost-based fee for providing specified information; altering the fees health care providers and hospitals may charge for copying and mailing specified medical records and for retrieving and preparing specified medical records; authorizing specified hospitals and other health care providers to charge specified fees for electronic copies of specified medical records; etc.
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Behavioral Health Community Providers - Keep the Door Open Act [HB-595]
Requiring a substance use disorder services program to submit annually to the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene financial statements and salary information in accordance with the Department's regulations; requiring the Department to adjust the rate of reimbursement for specified community providers each fiscal year by the rate adjustment included in a specified State budget; providing that specified rate increases do not apply in fiscal years in which State employees do not receive a specified pay increase; etc.
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Charles County Sheriff - Salaries and Collective Bargaining [HB-505]
Requiring the salary schedule for deputy sheriffs of Charles County to correspond to the Department of State Police salary schedule; authorizing sworn law enforcement officers and correctional officers in Charles County to collectively bargain with the County Commissioners, in addition to the Sheriff, with respect to specified matters; requiring the Sheriff and the County Commissioners to recognize specified exclusive representatives as of September 30, 2016, as the exclusive representatives of specified employees; etc.
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
State Retirement and Pension System - Disability Retirement - Alterations [HB-38]
Authorizing the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System to require retirees who are under normal retirement age and are receiving a disability retirement allowance to undergo a medical examination if good cause exists; authorizing the Board of Trustees to suspend a disability retirement allowance if the Board finds that a disability retiree is no longer mentally or physically incapacitated for the further performance of the normal duties of the position of the retiree at the time of retirement; etc.
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Taxpayer Protection Act - State Income Tax - Consumer Price Index Adjustments [HB-159]
Increasing specified State income tax rate bracket thresholds for all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2015, by a specified cost-of-living adjustment; etc.
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Payment in Lieu of Taxes - State Forest and State Park Land [HB-1409]
Requiring the State to make specified payments to counties as a payment in lieu of taxes for State forest and State park land located in the county for specified fiscal years; requiring the Governor to include specified amounts to be paid to each county in the annual budget bill; requiring the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to complete an update of a specified study and submit the study to the Governor and General Assembly on or before July 1, 2017; etc.
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Labor and Employment - Payment of Wages - Minimum Wage and Repeal of Tip Credit (Fight for Fifteen) [HB-1372]
Specifying the State minimum wage rate that is in effect for specified time periods; increasing, except under specified circumstances, the State minimum wage rate in effect for specified periods of time based on the annual growth in the Consumer Price Index; repealing the authority of an employer to include, as part of an employee's wage, a specified amount to represent the tips of the employee; etc.
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Real Property - Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Resales - Disclosures and Fees [HB-1192]
Altering the contents of the certificate that a unit owner is required to furnish to a purchaser on resale of a unit; specifying a maximum fee of $250 that a council of unit owners may charge for furnishing a certificate to a unit owner; requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to adjust in a specified manner the maximum fee that a council of unit owners may charge for furnishing a certificate to a unit owner; requiring a homeowners association to provide specified information to a lot owner on resale of a lot; etc.
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Motor Fuel Tax Rates - Consumer Price Index Adjustment - Repeal [HB-116]
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.
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Maryland Transit Administration - Fares - Calculation and Public Comment [HB-1026]
Clarifying the manner in which the Maryland Transit Administration is required to calculate specified fares for transit services under specified provisions of law; providing that specified provisions of law may not be interpreted to require that specified fares be increased by a specified amount at specified intervals; repealing a provision of law exempting specified fare increases from a public hearing process; etc.
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Charles County Sheriff - Arbitration of Collective Bargaining Disputes [SB-752]
Establishing procedures for arbitration of collective bargaining disputes involving the exclusive representative of sworn law enforcement officers in the Charles County Sheriff's Office; authorizing any party to a collective bargaining agreement to declare a bargaining impasse under specified circumstances; establishing a specified method for selecting an arbitrator; requiring the parties to submit specified memoranda to the arbitrator on or before January 1; etc.
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Motorist Tax Relief - Motor Fuel Tax - Consumer Price Index and Sales and Use Tax Equivalent Rate Adjustments - Repeal [SB-589]
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; repealing a requirement that a specified sales and use tax equivalent rate be determined in a specified manner on specified dates and added to the motor fuel tax rates; etc.
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2015 [SB-57]
Authorizing or altering the distribution of specified revenue; altering or repealing specified required appropriations; authorizing the use of specified funds for specified purposes; providing for the transfer of specified funds; repealing a specified requirement for a specified notice relating to abandoned property to be published in specified newspapers; requiring the Comptroller to maintain a specified abandoned property database; etc.
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Fair Elections Act [SB-518]
Reforming the system of public financing of campaigns for the offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor; establishing a Fair Elections Fund; providing for the contents and administration of the Fund; allocating specified fees and penalties that are assessed under the Election Law Article to the Fund; establishing the powers and duties of the State Board with respect to the administration of public campaign financing; etc.
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Program Open Space - Baltimore City Grants - Increase and Inflation Adjustment [SB-357]
Increasing, from $1,500,000 to $6,000,000, a specified statutory minimum grant to Baltimore City, payable from the State's share of the proceeds of Program Open Space, for specified purposes related to Program Open Space; requiring the Department of Natural Resources to increase the grant each fiscal year by applying the growth in a specified consumer price index to the amount of grants received in the prior fiscal year; etc.
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Open Space Incentive Program - Payments to Counties [SB-134]
Prohibiting a county from receiving specified revenues derived from a State forest or park reserve and concession operations within a county if the county receives specified payments in a fiscal year; requiring specified payments to counties for State forests, parks, and wildlife management areas that are exempt from the property tax; providing for a payment of $250,000 for each open space unit in the county beginning in fiscal year 2017; establishing the manner in which land is considered in determining the amount of the payment; etc.
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Motor Fuel Tax Rates - Consumer Price Index Adjustment - Repeal [SB-10]
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.
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Charles County Sheriff - Arbitration of Collective Bargaining Disputes [HB-993]
Establishing procedures for arbitration of collective bargaining disputes involving the exclusive representative of sworn law enforcement officers in the Charles County Sheriff's Office; authorizing any party to a collective bargaining agreement to declare a bargaining impasse under specified circumstances; establishing a specified method for selecting an arbitrator; requiring the parties to submit specified memoranda to the arbitrator on or before January 1; etc.
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Motor Fuel Tax Rates - Consumer Price Index Adjustment - Repeal [HB-774]
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.
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2015 [HB-72]
Authorizing or altering the distribution of specified revenue; increasing from 2 to 3 years the maximum number of years the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene may renew a registration of specified controlled dangerous substances; expanding the uses for which the Department of the Environment may use money in the Maryland Oil Disaster Containment, Clean-Up and Contingency Fund; requiring a local school system with a specified structural deficit to provide specified notifications under specified circumstances; etc.