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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
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Howard County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B Beer, Wine, and Liquor License - Off-Premises Consumption Ho. Co. 04-21 [HB-1152]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
Authorizing the holder of a certain Class B beer, wine, and liquor license in Howard County to sell beer, wine, and liquor in sealed containers for off-premises consumption, subject to certain requirements; repealing certain provisions that authorize the Board of License Commissioners for Howard County to issue a certain permit to a certain holder of a certain Class B beer, wine, and liquor license; and authorizing the Board to limit the quantity of alcoholic beverages sold in a single transaction for off-premises consumption.
Sponsored by: Rep. Howard County Delegation
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 661 on 05/30/2021
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Income Tax - Credit for Travel, Hospitality, and Entertainment Expenses [HB-1176]
[Taxes ]
[Tourism ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Economic Development ]
Allowing an individual to claim a credit against the State income tax for certain travel, hospitality, and entertainment expenses paid or incurred by the individual during taxable years 2021 and 2022 under certain circumstances; providing that the credit may not be allowed for certain travel expenses for which the individual claimed a certain federal deduction; requiring the Department of Commerce, on application by an individual, to issue a tax credit certificate in a certain amount; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Wayne A. Hartman
Hearing 2/26 At 1:30 P.m. on 02/09/2021
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Income Tax - Credit for Travel, Hospitality, and Entertainment Expenses [SB-730]
[Taxes ]
[Tourism ]
[Economic Development ]
Allowing an individual to claim a credit against the State income tax for certain travel, hospitality, and entertainment expenses paid or incurred by the individual during taxable years 2021 and 2022 under certain circumstances; providing that the credit may not be allowed for certain travel expenses for which the individual claimed a certain federal deduction; requiring the Department of Commerce, on application by an individual, to issue a tax credit certificate in a certain amount; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mary Elizabeth Carozza
Hearing Canceled on 02/19/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
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Southern Maryland - Dwelling Registration and Inspection - Fees and Fines [HB-1061]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Property Tax ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Community Development ]
Authorizing the code home rule counties of the Southern Maryland class to require a certain property owner to register certain property with the county in order to offer the property for lease; authorizing the code home rule counties of the Southern Maryland class to charge a fee for registering certain property with the county and to impose a fine for a dwelling that is not registered with the county; and authorizing code home rule counties of the Southern Maryland class to conduct certain inspections and impose certain fines for certain violations.
Sponsored by: Rep. Charles County Delegation
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 759 on 05/30/2021
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Anne Arundel County - Hotel Tax Alterations - Distribution of Revenue [HB-901]
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[Housing ]
[Taxes ]
[Funding ]
[Community Development ]
Requiring 3% of the hotel tax revenue generated in the City of Annapolis to be distributed to a special fund to be used only to fund the Annapolis Art in Public Places Commission; requiring 3% of the hotel tax revenue generated in the City of Annapolis to be distributed to a certain fund for housing assistance payments; requiring the Commission to report by November 1 each year on its use of the hotel tax revenue during the preceding fiscal year to the Mayor and the City Council and to certain committees of the General Assembly; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Juanita Sandra Bartlett
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 518 on 05/30/2021
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Lodging Establishments – Accessible Rooms for Individuals With Disabilities – Deadlines [SB-610]
[Disabilities ]
[Housing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Altering the dates by which certain percentages of accessible rooms in a lodging establishment are required to be furnished with a bed of a certain height.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bob Cassilly
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 260 on 05/18/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
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Anne Arundel County - Hotel Tax Alterations - Distribution of Revenue [SB-529]
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[Housing ]
[Taxes ]
[Funding ]
[Community Development ]
Requiring 3% of the hotel tax revenue generated in the City of Annapolis to be distributed to a special fund to be used only to fund the Annapolis Art in Public Places Commission; requiring 3% of the hotel tax revenue generated in the City of Annapolis to be distributed to a certain fund to be used only for housing assistance payments; requiring the Commission to report annually on its use of the hotel tax revenue during the preceding fiscal year to the Mayor, the City Council, and certain committees of the General Assembly; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Sarah K. Elfreth
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 519 on 05/30/2021
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Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to retail package alcohol sales. [SB-108]
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Amend KRS 243.084 to allow a hotel or restaurant to sell up to 2,000 bottles of package sales annually to its patrons under its NQ2 license; amend KRS 243.086 to allow a private club to sell up to 2,000 bottles of package sales annually to its members under its NQ3 license; amend KRS 243.157 to allow a microbrewer to offer for sale in its giftshop products that were produced in collaboration with a distiller.
Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Hornback
To Licensing & Occupations (s) on 02/02/2021
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Business Regulation - Innkeepers - Records and Human Trafficking Awareness Training [HB-338]
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[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Human Rights ]
[Public Safety ]
[Tourism ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Requiring an innkeeper to maintain a computerized record-keeping system of all guest transactions and receipts; requiring that certain records be kept for not less than 6 months from the date of the creation of the record; requiring the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services and the Maryland Department of Labor to approve an educational training program and a refresher training program for identification and reporting of suspected human trafficking; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric D. Ebersole
Hearing 1/19 At 1:30 P.m. on 12/29/2021
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Environment - Single-Use Plastics - Restrictions [HB-69]
[Environmental ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Prohibiting, beginning January 1, 2022, a food service business from providing certain single-use food or beverage products to a certain customer unless requested by the customer; requiring a food service business to maintain a limited supply of certain single-use food and beverage products for certain customers; prohibiting, beginning January 1, 2024, an owner, an operator, or a manager of a lodging establishment with 51 or more rooms from providing certain personal cleansing products in small plastic bottles; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Sara Norris Love
Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters on 03/20/2021
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Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Resort Complex License [HB-287]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
Establishing in Harford County a resort complex license; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Harford County to issue one resort complex license to a person owning, leasing, or operating a resort complex; specifying that the license authorizes the holder to sell beer, wine, and liquor at certain outlets in the resort complex; establishing the days and times during which a license holder may serve alcoholic beverages; exempting the resort complex license from a certain license quota or restriction; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Steven Craig Johnson
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 02/10/2021
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Maryland Commission on Civil Rights - Civil Penalties [SB-823]
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[Consumer Protection ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Altering certain civil penalties the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights is authorized to seek if the Commission finds that a respondent has engaged in a discriminatory act under certain provisions of law regarding public accommodations and persons licensed or regulated by a certain unit in the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation; providing that certain maximum penalty amounts do not apply if a certain discriminatory act is determined to be malicious; requiring certain civil penalties to be paid to a certain complainant; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan C Lee
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs on 03/12/2018
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Anne Arundel County - Short-Term Residential Rentals - Taxation and Regulation [SB-1225]
[Taxes ]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Small Business ]
[Community Development ]
[Economic Development ]
Imposing the Anne Arundel County hotel occupancy tax on certain consideration paid for the use or occupancy of a short-term residential rental in the county; providing for the administration and collection of the Anne Arundel County hotel occupancy tax on short-term residential rentals; prohibiting a person from operating a short-term residential rental without a license; authorizing certain short-term residential rentals as a conditional use allowed in certain residential districts; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. John C Astle
First Reading Senate Rules on 03/01/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Business Regulation - Limited Residential Lodging [SB-1081]
[Housing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Small Business ]
Requiring innkeepers and hosting platform operators offering certain types of limited residential lodging to operate in a certain manner; requiring that certain records be made available to the Comptroller, the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation, a law enforcement agency, a county, or a municipality; authorizing certain entities to order an innkeeper to cease and desist from offering certain lodging; providing that a hosting platform operator may not facilitate booking transactions except under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. John C Astle
Hearing 4/04 At 1:00 P.m. on 04/04/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
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Caroline County - Alcoholic Beverages - Bed and Breakfast License [SB-1072]
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Establishing a 7-day Class B-BB (bed and breakfast) on-sale beer, wine, and liquor license in Caroline County; authorizing the license holder to sell alcoholic beverages to guests of certain catered events; authorizing the license holder to allow certain guests to consume personal alcoholic beverages on the premises under certain circumstances; specifying that, except during catered events or ticketed events hosted by the license holder, the license does not authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages to certain individuals; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Caroline County Senators
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 243 on 04/24/2018
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Maryland Commission on Civil Rights – Civil Penalties [HB-935]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Altering certain civil penalties the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights is authorized to seek if the Commission finds that a respondent has engaged in a discriminatory act under certain provisions of law regarding public accommodations and persons licensed or regulated by a certain unit in the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation; providing that certain maximum penalty amounts do not apply if a certain discriminatory act is determined to be malicious; requiring certain civil penalties to be paid to a certain complainant; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Edith Jerry Patterson
Unfavorable Report By Health And Government Operations; Withdrawn on 03/16/2018
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Business Regulation - Limited Residential Lodging [HB-1604]
[Housing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
Requiring innkeepers and hosting platform operators that offer certain types of limited residential lodging to operate in a certain manner; requiring that certain records be made available to certain entities; authorizing certain entities to order an innkeeper to cease and desist from offering limited residential lodging; providing that a hosting platform operator may not, except under certain circumstances, participate in or facilitate certain booking transactions; authorizing certain local jurisdictions to adopt certain laws; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. C. William Frick
Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters on 03/23/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
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Baltimore County - Alcoholic Beverages - Multiple Class B Licenses [HB-1575]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
Authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore County to allow a person to obtain a certain interest in one or more licenses issued in another jurisdiction or state and a certain number of Class B beer, wine, and liquor licenses that the Board issues; repealing requirements that a certain restaurant have a minimum dining seating capacity and a certain cocktail lounge or bar seating capacity; increasing to 49% the sales in alcoholic beverages a restaurant for which a license is issued is required to have; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Baltimore County Delegation
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 765 on 05/15/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
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Caroline County - Alcoholic Beverages - Bed and Breakfast License [HB-1422]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
Establishing a 7-day Class B-BB (bed and breakfast) on-sale beer, wine, and liquor license in Caroline County; authorizing the license holder to sell alcoholic beverages to guests of certain catered events; authorizing the license holder to allow certain guests to consume personal alcoholic beverages on the premises under certain circumstances; specifying that, except during catered events or ticketed events hosted by the license holder, the license does not authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages to certain individuals; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Caroline County Delegation
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 242 on 04/24/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
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Baltimore County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B Beer, Wine, and Liquor License [HB-1396]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
Repealing a certain restriction on the person to whom the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore County may issue a Class B beer, wine, and liquor license.
Sponsored by: Rep. Baltimore County Delegation
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 763 on 05/15/2018