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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Renters' Rights and Stabilization Act of 2024 [SB-481]
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Increasing maximum surcharges for certain eviction proceedings from $8 to $93 and prohibiting the District Court from assigning the surcharge against a tenant; altering the priority and criteria in the Statewide Rental Assistance Voucher Program that are followed by the Department of Housing and Community Development and public housing agencies for providing vouchers and housing assistance payments to families; limiting the maximum security deposit required by a residential lease to 1 month's rent; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Clarence Lam
Hearing Canceled (judicial Proceedings) on 02/05/2024
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Gettr Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Carroll County - Contracts and Purchasing [SB-437]
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Increasing from $25,000 to $50,000 the cost of a public work or improvement or the purchase price of supplies or equipment for which the County Commissioners of Carroll County may enter into a contract; and requiring that when the cost of a public work or improvement or the purchase price of supplies or equipment in Carroll County exceeds $50,000 under certain conditions, the Procurement Officer for the County Commissioner shall advertise for bids for at least 1 week in a media accessible to the general public.
Sponsored by: Sen.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 686 on 05/09/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Housing. [SB-3102]
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Extends the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation approval and certification period in which construction or rehabilitation of certain projects under section 201H-36(a)(5), HRS, can qualify for general excise tax (GET) exemption and repeals the limitation of the costs to contracting, including repealing the $30,000,000 annual cap on allowable GET and use tax costs applicable to contracting under section 201H-36(a)(5), HRS. Repeals the provision prohibiting qualified persons or firms from receiving direct or indirect financing for construction
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Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi
Referred To Hou, Wam. on 01/26/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Real Property - Land Installment Contracts - Requirements and Vendor Duties and Limitations [HB-480]
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[Consumer Protection ]
[Housing ]
Requiring the vendor to provide a purchaser under a land installment contract with the results of a title search for the property at or before the time the purchaser signs the contract; requiring the inclusion of certain notice, terms, and recitals in a land installment contract formed in the State; altering, from 40% to 20%, the percentage of the original cash price of a land installment contract that the purchaser must pay before the purchaser may demand a grant of the deed to the property to the purchaser; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Marvin Holmes
Referred Judicial Proceedings on 02/26/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Wage and Hour Law - Minor League Baseball Players - Exemption [SB-466]
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[Sports ]
Exempting minor league baseball players who are compensated under the terms of a collective bargaining agreement that expressly provides for the wages and working conditions of employees from the Maryland Wage and Hour Law.
Sponsored by: Sen. Pamela Beidle
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 246 on 04/25/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Residential Property Sales - Contract Disclosures - Superfund Sites [HB-486]
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[Housing ]
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Requiring the seller of residential real property located within 1 mile of a National Priorities List (NPL) Superfund site to provide the buyer with an addendum to the contract for the sale of the property that contains the identification of the Superfund site, the definition of an NPL Superfund site, web addresses for certain websites, and a notice that the buyer may void the contract of sale within 5 days after signing and dating the contract of sale.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jennifer Terrasa
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 351 on 04/25/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Alcoholic Beverages – Retail Delivery – Local Delivery Service Permit [SB-456]
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[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Establishing a local delivery service permit that authorizes the holder to deliver alcoholic beverages from a retail license holder that is authorized to deliver alcoholic beverages to purchasers in a certain jurisdiction under certain circumstances; authorizing retail license holders to deliver alcoholic beverages to purchasers in a certain jurisdiction through a third-party contractor, an independent contractor, or an agent that holds a certain delivery service permit under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Alonzo Washington
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 775 on 05/16/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act) [SB-443]
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[Mental Health ]
Authorizing an individual to request aid in dying by making certain requests; establishing requirements and prohibitions governing aid in dying, including requirements related to requests for aid in dying, consulting physicians, mental health assessments, the disposal of drugs prescribed for aid in dying, health care facility policies, and the effect of aid in dying on insurance policies; authorizing a pharmacist to dispense medication for aid in dying only to certain individuals under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. William Smith
Hearing 2/08 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/23/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Common Ownership Communities - Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment (Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment Act of 2024) [SB-465]
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Altering certain requirements for procedures relating to electric vehicle recharging equipment; establishing requirements and procedures relating to an application to the governing body of a cooperative housing corporation to install or use electric vehicle recharging equipment; and requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to publish information on its common ownership community website regarding certain requirements, contractor and insurer information, points of contact, and dispute resolution resources.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ariana Kelly
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 269 on 04/25/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Housing. [HB-2413]
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[Taxes ]
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Repeals the prohibition of qualified persons or firms from receiving direct or indirect financing for construction projects from any governmental contracting agency as a condition of prevailing wage terms. Extends the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation approval and certification period in which construction or rehabilitation of certain projects can qualify for general excise tax exemptions. Repeals the limitation of the costs to contracting, including the annual cap on allowable general excise tax and use tax costs applicable to
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Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki
Reported From Hsg (stand. Com. Rep. No. 99-24) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Fin. on 02/06/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Community Investment Corporation - Establishment (Housing and Community Development Financing Act of 2024) [SB-483]
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Establishing the Maryland Community Investment Corporation as an independent unit to make investments in certain low-income communities; requiring the Corporation to apply for an allocation of federal new markets tax credits; expanding the eligible uses of the Strategic Demolition and Smart Growth Impact Fund to include grants and loans for debt payments and for credit enhancement for certain projects; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Clarence Lam
Hearing 2/06 At 1:00 P.m. (education, Energy, And The Environment) on 02/02/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Disclosure of Tax Information - Tax Compliance Activity and Binding Data Use Agreements [HB-454]
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[Data Privacy ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Altering the definition of "tax information" for purposes of law governing the confidentiality and disclosure of tax information; authorizing, subject to certain limitations, the disclosure of certain tax information to certain tax compliance organizations and governmental entities to assist the Comptroller in tax compliance activity; requiring the Comptroller to require the party to whom the information is to be disclosed to enter into a written, binding agreement regarding the use and security of the tax information; etc.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 728 on 05/16/2024
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to local regulatory actions. [HB-337]
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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 82 to define "city," "project labor agreement," and "public construction project"; permit a city to establish a mandatory preference for awarding public construction project contracts to unions through a negotiated project labor agreement; permit cities to negotiate wages that are higher than the state or federal minimum wage as a condition of the project labor agreement; create a new section in KRS Chapter 337 to define "city," "prevailing wage," "prevailing wage rate," and "public works project"; permit a city
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Sponsored by: Rep. Josie Raymond
Introduced In House on 01/22/2024
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to public contracts. [HB-326]
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Create new sections of KRS Chapters 45A, 56, and 65 to require that state and local contracts contain a provision that any iron, steel, aluminum, or manufactured goods used in all state and local projects be manufactured in the United States unless a waiver is granted; amend KRS Chapters 45A.343, 45A.352, 65.027, 162.070, 164A.575, 176.070, 176.080, and 424.260 to conform; provide that Section 1 to 3 may be cited as the Kentucky Buy American Act.
Sponsored by: Rep. Danny Bentley
Introduced In House on 01/22/2024
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
State Land: Disposal/sale/lease/restrict [HB-282]
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An Act relating to access roads; relating to state land; relating to contracts for the sale of state land; relating to the authority of the Department of Education and Early Development to dispose of state land; relating to the authority of the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities to dispose of state land; relating to the authority of the Department of Natural Resources over certain state land; relating to the state land disposal income fund; relating to the sale and lease of state land; relating to covenants and restrictions on agricultural
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Sponsored by: Rep.
Referred To Finance on 03/01/2024
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
State Land: Disposal/sale/lease/restrict [SB-199]
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An Act relating to access roads; relating to state land; relating to contracts for the sale of state land; relating to the authority of the Department of Education and Early Development to dispose of state land; relating to the authority of the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities to dispose of state land; relating to the authority of the Department of Natural Resources over certain state land; relating to the state land disposal income fund; relating to the sale and lease of state land; relating to covenants and restrictions on agricultural
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Sponsored by: Sen.
Tra Rpt Cs 1dp 4nr New Title on 02/21/2024
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South Dakota 2024 Regular Session
Void covenants that prohibit or restrict the possession or use of firearms and ammunition. [SB-110]
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Void covenants that prohibit or restrict the possession or use of firearms and ammunition.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Stalzer
Scheduled For Hearing on 01/25/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To The Hawaii Tourism Authority. [SB-2406]
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Requires contracts entered into by the Hawaii Tourism Authority for management of the Hawaii Convention Center facility to include marketing for all uses of the facility. Amends the frequency with which the Hawaii Tourism Authority is required to submit a report of contracts and agreements it enters into. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Sponsored by: Sen. Lynn Decoite
Passed Second Reading As Amended In Hd 1 And Referred To The Committee(s) On Fin With Representative(s) Alcos, Amato, Garcia, Hussey-burdick, Matsumoto, Tam Voting Aye With Reservations; Representative(s) Kapela, Kong, Perruso, Pierick Voting No (4) And Representative(s) Cochran, Ganaden, Gates, Martinez, Quinlan Excused (5). on 03/15/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To The Department Of Human Services. [HB-1834]
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Appropriates funds to increase the base budget of the Department of Human Services' Homeless Programs Office. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. (SD1)
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Report Adopted; Passed Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referred To Wam. on 03/21/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
End-of-Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act) [HB-403]
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[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
Authorizing an individual to request aid in dying by making certain requests; establishing requirements and prohibitions governing aid in dying, including requirements related to requests for aid in dying, consulting physicians, mental health assessments, the disposal of drugs prescribed for aid in dying, health care facility policies, and the effect of aid in dying on insurance policies; authorizing a pharmacist to dispense medication for aid in dying only to certain individuals under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein
Hearing 2/16 At 1:00 P.m. (health And Government Operations) on 02/02/2024