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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Campaign Finance - Collections by Membership Entities - Noncampaign Political Activity [HB-1162]
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Authorizing a membership entity to require a member to donate to noncampaign political activity of the membership entity up to 25% of the total annual amount the member is required to pay as dues, fees, or other assessments as a condition of membership if the member exercises the right not to contribute to a political action committee affiliated with the membership entity.
Sponsored by: Sen. Alonzo T. Washington
Hearing 3/01 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/14/2022
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Major State Contractors - Donations to Advocacy Organizations - Disclosure [HB-1343]
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Requiring a major State contractor to file a certain statement with the State Board of Elections if the major State contractor made a certain disbursement during the reporting period to a certain advocacy organization that makes disbursements for public communications relating to a major State project in which the major State contractor has a financial interest; requiring that certain covered disbursements be attributed to a major State contractor; requiring a major State contractor to maintain certain records; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana M Stein
Hearing Canceled (education, Health, And Environmental Affairs) And Hearing Canceled (budget And Taxation) on 04/05/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Income Tax Checkoff – Lions Vision Research Foundation [HB-941]
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Establishing a certain income tax checkoff for voluntary contributions to the Lions Vision Research Foundation, a nonprofit entity in the State established to support low vision research and rehabilitation to minimize the disability caused by low vision and blindness; and requiring the Comptroller to pay directly to the Foundation the contributions made through the checkoff after deducting the amount necessary to administer the checkoff.
Sponsored by: Rep. Haven Neely Shoemaker
Hearing 2/23 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/10/2022
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University of Maryland, Baltimore Campus - Employees - Authorization to Fund-Raise [HB-907]
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Authorizing an employee of the University of Maryland, Baltimore Campus to solicit gifts or proposals for grants for the benefit of the University of Maryland Medical System Corporation in accordance with certain provisions of law and policies.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark S. Chang
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 621 on 05/29/2022
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Maryland Pediatric Cancer Fund - Establishment [HB-775]
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[Children and Youth ]
Establishing the Maryland Pediatric Cancer Fund to be used only for pediatric cancer research, prevention, and treatment; requiring the Secretary of Health to adopt regulations to implement a pediatric cancer research grant program; requiring the Governor in fiscal year 2023 to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of $5,000,000 for the Fund; providing that if the $5,000,000 is not included in the fiscal year 2023 appropriation, then the Governor is required to include it in the fiscal year 2024 budget bill; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kumar P Barve
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 253 on 05/12/2022
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Economic Development – Maryland E–Nnovation Initiative Program – Qualifying Donations [HB-730]
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Altering the minimum threshold for a qualified donation or pledge made to a research endowment of a nonprofit institution of higher education for purposes of the Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Program if the nonprofit institution of higher education has an annual unrestricted current funds budget of less than $250,000,000.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason C. Buckel
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 248 on 05/12/2022
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University of Maryland, Baltimore Campus - Employees - Authorization to Fund-Raise [SB-589]
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Authorizing an employee of the University of Maryland, Baltimore Campus to solicit gifts or proposals for grants for the benefit of the University of Maryland Medical System Corporation in accordance with certain provisions of law and policies.
Sponsored by: Sen. Antonio Hayes
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 622 on 05/29/2022
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Economic Development - Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Program - Qualifying Donations [SB-473]
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Altering the minimum threshold for a qualified donation or pledge made to a research endowment of a nonprofit institution of higher education for purposes of the Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Program if the nonprofit institution of higher education has an annual unrestricted current funds budget of less than $250,000,000.
Sponsored by: Sen. George C Edwards
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 249 on 05/12/2022
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Young Readers Programs - Establishment (Young Readers Program Expansion Act) [SB-438]
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Establishing the Baltimore City Young Readers Program within the Division of Children and Youth of the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services to mail free, high-quality books to certain children; establishing the Young Readers Matching Grant Program within the Division to provide matching grants to affiliated services to support the establishment and operation of certain book-gifting services; requiring the Deputy Director of the Division to administer the programs; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory V. McCray
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 447 on 05/16/2022
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Relating To Gifts. [SB-2714]
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Excludes from the State Code of Ethics' prohibition against acceptance of gifts by legislators and employees, foreign protocol gifts, gifts of aloha, invitations to certain events, and meals, under certain conditions. Defines foreign protocol gifts and gifts of aloha.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian T. Taniguchi
Passed First Reading. on 01/24/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Election Law - Campaign Finance - Contributions (Prohibiting Pay to Play Act of 2022) [HB-344]
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Prohibiting regulated lobbyists from making contributions from personal funds to certain candidates and the candidates from accepting contributions from personal funds from regulated lobbyists during a certain period and under certain circumstances; and prohibiting certain business entities and officers of the business entities from making contributions to certain candidates and the candidates from accepting contributions from the business entities or officers of the business entities.
Sponsored by: Rep. Julie Palakovich Carr
Hearing 2/08 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/25/2022
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Young Readers Programs – Establishment (Young Readers Program Expansion Act) [HB-383]
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Establishing the Baltimore City Young Readers Program within the Division of Children and Youth of the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services to mail free, high-quality books to children in Baltimore City; establishing the Young Readers Matching Grant Program within the Division to provide matching grants to affiliated services to support the establishment and operation of certain book-gifting services; and requiring the Deputy Director of the Division to administer the programs.
Sponsored by: Rep. Marc Alan Korman
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 446 on 05/16/2022
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Public and Nonpublic Schools - Bronchodilator and Epinephrine Availability and Use - Policies [HB-384]
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Requiring each county board of education and authorizing nonpublic schools in the State to establish a policy to obtain, administer, and train certain school personnel to administer in emergency situations bronchodilators to a student who is determined to have asthma, is experiencing asthma-related symptoms, or is perceived to be in respiratory distress; requiring the Department of Education to develop training for school personnel in identification of respiratory distress in students; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Regina T. Boyce
Hearing Canceled on 04/05/2022
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Relating To Gifts. [HB-1871]
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Excludes from the State Code of Ethics' prohibition against acceptance of gifts by legislators and employees, foreign protocol gifts, gifts of aloha, invitations to certain events, and meals, under certain conditions. Defines foreign protocol gifts and gifts of aloha.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
The Committee(s) On Gvr Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 02/16/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Public Financing Act – State Senate and House of Delegates [SB-358]
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Altering the candidates authorized to receive public contributions from the Fair Campaign Financing Fund to include candidates for State Senator and member of the House of Delegates.
Sponsored by: Sen. Guy J Guzzone
Hearing 2/23 At 1:00 P.m. (education, Health, And Environmental Affairs) on 02/08/2022
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Election Law - Contested Elections [HB-291]
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Altering certain definitions to allow a campaign finance entity to pay expenses associated with contesting an election; altering the circumstances under which a petitioner for a recount is not liable for the costs of the recount; providing that a person who accepts certain public campaign financing may accept a donation or make a disbursement related to a contested election only if the person establishes a contested election committee and makes certain disclosures; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne R Kaiser
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 624 on 05/29/2022
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Public Safety - Fire and Rescue - Veterinary Care of Retired Fire and Rescue K-9s [SB-38]
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Requiring certain State or local fire and rescue entities to reimburse individuals who take possession of dogs formerly used in fire and rescue work under a written agreement for reasonable and necessary veterinary treatment not to exceed $2,500 per year; authorizing State fire and rescue entities to accept certain donations and requiring that the donations be disbursed to a certain fund; and authorizing local fire and rescue entities to establish a separate fund to accept public donations for the payment of certain veterinary expenses.
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Fred Kramer
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 185 on 04/21/2022
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Election Law - Contested Elections [SB-101]
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Altering certain definitions to allow a campaign finance entity to pay expenses associated with contesting an election; prohibiting a recount under certain circumstances; altering the circumstances under which a petitioner for a recount is not liable for the costs of the recount; providing that a person who accepts certain public campaign financing may accept a donation or make a disbursement related to a contested election only if the person establishes a contested election committee and makes certain disclosures; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Cheryl C. Kagan
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 625 on 05/29/2022
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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Compact [SB-154]
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Entering into the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Compact; establishing criteria for participating states; authorizing an advanced practice registered nurse to practice in a party state under certain scope of practice rules; establishing the Interstate Commission of APRN Compact Administrators and its duties and powers; providing for the amendment of and withdrawal from the Compact; and providing the Compact is contingent on the enacting of substantially similar legislation in six other states.
Sponsored by: Sen. Adelaide C Eckardt
Hearing 2/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/26/2022
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Campaign Finance – Recurring Contributions and Donations – Requirements [HB-17]
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Establishing requirements for the solicitation of a recurring contribution for a political committee or a recurring donation for an independent expenditure or electioneering communication; and providing that the amount of any donation obtained in violation of these requirements is an outstanding obligation of the person making independent expenditures or electioneering communications who obtained the donation until the donation is repaid to the donor.
Sponsored by: Rep. Julie Palakovich Carr
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 109 on 04/12/2022