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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Drivers' Licenses and Identification Cards - Notation of Veteran Status [SB-276] [Veterans ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Military ]
Requiring the Department of Veterans Affairs, on request, to provide a veteran with a document certifying veteran status; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to ensure that the driver's license or identification card of an applicant who presents specified documentation certifying veteran status includes a notation indicating that the applicant is a veteran; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Middleton Approved By The Governor on 04/10/2012

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Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Maryland Health Security Act of 2012 [SB-206] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ]
Establishing the Maryland Health System; requiring the Health System to provide health care services to all residents of the State under a single system that is not dependent on employment; authorizing a member of the Health System to choose any participating health care provider; requiring the Health System to reimburse a member who receives health care services from an out-of-state health care provider under specified circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James Rosapepe Unfavorable Report By Finance on 03/23/2012

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Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Maryland Plastic Bag Recycling Act [SB-164] [Environmental ] [Waste Management / Recycling ]
Prohibiting a plastic carryout bag manufacturer from providing, selling, or offering for sale plastic carryout bags for use or distribution in the State unless specified language is printed or displayed on the bags and the manufacturer has registered with the Department of the Environment in a specified manner; requiring a plastic carryout bag manufacturer to register every 2 years by submitting to the Department a specified registration form, fee, and plan; terminating the Act after September 30, 2020; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Conway Hearing 3/28 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/12/2012

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Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Easements [SB-129] [Agriculture ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Real Estate ] [Environmental ] [Property Tax ]
Repealing obsolete language relating to agricultural districts and agricultural land preservation easements; requiring specified information in specified applications; altering notice requirements; clarifying the process and requirements for the application, approval, and acquisition of agricultural preservation easements; repealing specified deadlines; authorizing the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation to assign specified district agreements to the governing body of a county under specified circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Education Approved By The Governor on 05/02/2012

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Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Public Schools - Provision of Supplemental Educational Services [SB-1090] [Education ]
Requiring the State Department of Education to supervise the provision of supplemental educational services in the State; requiring the Department to assist county boards of education in developing specified funding applications in a specified manner, develop a specified process for the approval of supplemental educational services providers, provide a specified notice to potential providers, maintain a list of State-approved providers, and repeal the approval of a specified provider; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Pugh Hearing 3/21 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/15/2012

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Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Commercial Law - Rental-Purchase Agreements - Disclosures [HB-997] [Consumer Protection ]
Requiring a specified lessor to maintain specified records for a specified period of time; requiring a lessor to provide a written receipt and a written statement to a consumer under specified circumstances; requiring that a written receipt contain specified information; prohibiting a lessor from bringing a specified court action unless a specified notice is given to the consumer; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Feldman Approved By The Governor on 05/22/2012

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Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Health Insurance - Fees for Administrative Services Provided by Insurance [HB-982] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Consumer Protection ]
Authorizing an insurance producer who is licensed to sell health insurance to charge reasonable fees for an administrative service that is sold by the insurance producer to an employer; providing that fees may not be charged by an insurance producer for specified services; requiring an insurance producer, before a fee for administrative services is charged, to disclose specified information; defining terms; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dereck Davis Approved By The Governor on 05/22/2012

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Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Pregnancy Outcomes - Confidential Statistical Reporting Requirements [HB-967] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Public Health ] [Data Privacy ]
Requiring a hospital or facility in which a pregnancy is terminated to report the pregnancy termination to the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; requiring a physician who provides specified medical care to submit a specified report to the Department; requiring the Department to submit a specified annual report to the Governor and General Assembly; providing for specified penalties; requiring the Department to adopt specified regulations; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donald Elliott Unfavorable Report By Health And Government Operations Withdrawn on 04/05/2012

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Maryland 2012 Regular Session

State Personnel - Applicants for Employment - Criminal History Records Checks [HB-800] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Prohibiting specified appointing authorities in the Judicial, Executive, and Legislative branches of State government from inquiring into the criminal record or criminal history of an applicant for employment until the applicant has been provided an opportunity for an interview; providing that the Act does not prohibit specified appointing authorities from notifying an applicant for employment of specified information; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Guy Guzzone Hearing 3/8 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/29/2012

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act [HB-774] [Consumer Protection ]
Clarifying the form of document that may be used to create a specified statutory form power of attorney; providing that a document substantially in the form of a specified statutory form in effect on a specified date shall continue to have a specified meaning and effect notwithstanding enactment of specified legislation; requiring specified coagents to act together unanimously unless otherwise provided; providing for the designation of coagents in statutory forms for a power of attorney; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher Approved By The Governor on 04/10/2012

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Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Real Property - Manufactured Homes - Affixation to and Severance from Real [HB-678] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Construction ]
Providing for the affixation of a manufactured home to real property under specified circumstances; requiring an affidavit of affixation to contain or be accompanied by specified information, documentation, and statements; providing that an affidavit of affixation is not necessary to convey or encumber a manufactured home; requiring the owner of a manufactured home that is to be severed from real property to file, under specified circumstances, an affidavit of severance containing specified information and statements; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Herbert McMillan Approved By The Governor on 05/22/2012

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Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Election Law - Subsequent Election Absentee Ballot List [HB-657] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Disabilities ]
Requiring a court to report specified information to the State Board of Elections when the court finds that an individual under guardianship for mental disability cannot communicate a desire to participate in the voting process; requiring the State Board to establish guidelines for a subsequent election absentee ballot list; requiring specified forms for making an application for an absentee ballot to include specified information and require the voter to make a specified acknowledgement; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein First Reading Education Health And Environmental Affairs on 03/14/2012

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Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Public Schools - Epinephrine Availability and Use - Policy Requirements [HB-497] [Education ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ]
Requiring each county board of education to establish a policy to authorize specified school personnel to administer auto-injectable epinephrine to specified students under specified circumstances; requiring that the policy include specified information; requiring specified public schools to submit a report to the State Department of Education; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kumar Barve Approved By The Governor on 05/22/2012

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Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Baltimore City - Vehicle Height Monitoring Systems [HB-476] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Authorizing and establishing requirements for the use of specified vehicle height monitoring systems in Baltimore City to enforce specified State and local laws restricting the presence of specified vehicles during specified times; establishing that a vehicle height monitoring system may be used under the Act only if its use is authorized by an ordinance adopted by the Baltimore City Council; providing for the contents of a citation under the Act; establishing a maximum fine of $500 for a third or subsequent violation; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Oaks Approved By The Governor on 05/02/2012

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Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Property and Casualty Insurance - Certificates of Insurance and Certificate of [HB-463] [Insurance ]
Prohibiting a person from preparing or issuing or requiring the preparation or issuance of a certificate of insurance unless the certificate of insurance form has been filed with and approved by the Maryland Insurance Commissioner; providing an exception; prohibiting a person from altering or modifying an approved certificate of insurance; requiring the Commissioner to disapprove a certificate of insurance form or withdraw approval of a certificate of insurance form under specified circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Rudolph Approved By The Governor on 05/22/2012

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Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Residential Real Property Sales - Property Tax Disclaimer [HB-450] [Real Estate ] [Property Tax ] [Consumer Protection ]
Requiring that a specified form developed by the State Real Estate Commission in connection with the sale of residential real property state the possibility of significant differences in the property tax bill previously paid by the seller of the property and the property tax bill of the buyer of the property.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 04/05/2012

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Office of Cemetery Oversight - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation [HB-394] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ]
Continuing the Office of Cemetery Oversight in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2023, the termination provisions relating to statutory and regulatory authority of the Office; exempting private family cemeteries that do not conduct public sales from specified permitting and registration, perpetual care, and preneed contract requirements of the Maryland Cemetery Act; adding a representative from a crematory to the Advisory Council on Cemetery Operations; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Health Approved By The Governor on 05/02/2012

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Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Drivers' Licenses and Identification Cards - Notation of Veteran Status [HB-358] [Veterans ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Requiring the Department of Veterans Affairs, on request, to provide a veteran with a document certifying veteran status; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to ensure that the driver's license or identification card of an applicant who presents specified documentation certifying veteran status includes a notation indicating that the applicant is a veteran; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Norman Conway Approved By The Governor on 04/10/2012

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Employment and State Procurement - Use of the Federal E-Verify Program (Better [HB-355] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Construction ] [Economic Development ]
Requiring an employer to register and participate in the federal E-Verify program, verify the work authorization status of each employee hired, and maintain specified records; prohibiting an employer from knowingly employing or continuing to employ specified individuals or use specified contracts or agreements to obtain the labor of specified individuals; specifying criteria for the mandatory registration in the federal E-Verify program for specified contractors and grantees; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tony McConkey Unfavorable Report By Health And Government Operations on 04/07/2012

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Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Insurance Fraud - Applications for Insurance and Claim Forms - Required [HB-301] [Insurance ] [Consumer Protection ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Altering a statement required to be contained in specified applications for insurance and claim forms; and making the Act effective January 1, 2013.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Approved By The Governor on 04/10/2012

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