Howard County
Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Workers' Compensation - Permanent Partial Disability - Howard County Deputy Sheriffs Ho. Co. 11-16 [HB-631]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Altering the circumstances under which Howard County deputy sheriffs are eligible for a compensable permanent partial disability of less than 75 weeks; and providing for the prospective application of the Act.
Sponsored by: Rep.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 493 on 05/10/2016
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Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Environmental Education Center Renovation and Expansion Ho. Co. 2-16 [HB-621]
[Environmental ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Community Development ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $250,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Howard County Conservancy, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, and capital equipping of the Environmental Education Center, located in Howard County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep.
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/11/2016
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Howard County Public School System - Access to Public Information Ho. Co. 9-16 [HB-1105]
[Education ]
[Data Privacy ]
Requiring the custodian of a public record to provide written notice to an applicant regarding the applicant's right to file a complaint with the State Public Information Act Compliance Board; requiring the Public Access Ombudsman to investigate, evaluate, and issue a report concerning the Howard County Public School System concerning specified matters; requiring the Howard County Board of Education, Howard County Superintendent of Schools, and the Howard County Public School System to provide the Ombudsman with specified records; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 132 on 04/12/2016
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Howard County - Alcoholic Beverages - Continuing Care Retirement Community License Ho. Co. 15-16 [HB-1090]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Senior Citizens ]
Creating in Howard County an exception to the alcoholic beverages license application or renewal requirements for a Class C (continuing care retirement community) beer, wine, and liquor license issued to a nonprofit organization; requiring that the license be applied for and issued to a manager or supervisor and two officers; and allowing residents and their guests in a continuing care retirement community that holds the license to consume beer, wine, or liquor not purchased from the community under specified circumstances.
Sponsored by: Rep.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 130 on 04/12/2016
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Watershed Protection and Restoration Programs - Revisions [SB-863]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Community Development ]
Repealing the requirement that a specified county or municipality adopt and implement local laws or ordinances necessary to establish a watershed protection and restoration program; exempting a specified county from specified provisions of the Act; authorizing a specified county or municipality to adopt and implement local laws or ordinances necessary to establish a watershed protection and restoration program; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Middleton
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 124 on 05/12/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Stormwater Management - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Repeal [SB-588]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
Repealing the requirement that, on or before July 1, 2013, a county or municipality subject to a specified municipal stormwater permit adopt and implement laws or ordinances to establish a watershed protection and restoration program; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality maintain or administer a local watershed protection and restoration fund; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality establish and annually collect a stormwater remediation fee; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Muse
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs on 03/12/2015
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Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority - Purpose, Appointments, and Compensation [SB-509]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
Altering the purpose of the Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority; altering the appointment of the executive director and the general counsel for the Authority; requiring the Authority to recommend to the Governor compensation for the executive director and the general counsel; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Young
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs on 03/16/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Stormwater Management - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Repeal [SB-42]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
Repealing the requirement that, on or before July 1, 2013, a county or municipality subject to a specified municipal stormwater permit adopt and implement laws or ordinances to establish a watershed protection and restoration program; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality maintain or administer a local watershed protection and restoration fund; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality establish and annually collect a stormwater remediation fee; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Wayne Norman
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs on 03/12/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Stormwater Management - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Repeal [SB-36]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
Repealing the requirement that, on or before July 1, 2013, a county or municipality subject to a specified municipal stormwater permit adopt and implement laws or ordinances to establish a watershed protection and restoration program; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality maintain or administer a local watershed protection and restoration fund; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality establish and annually collect a stormwater remediation fee; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Muse
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs on 03/12/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Environmental Education Center Renovation and Expansion Ho. Co. 2-15 [SB-236]
[Environmental ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Community Development ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Construction ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $250,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Howard County Conservancy, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, expansion, and capital equipping of the Environmental Education Center, located in Howard County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen.
Hearing 3/14 At 2:00 P.m. on 03/14/2015
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Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Historic Clover Hill Farm House Restoration Ho. Co. 10-15 [SB-235]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $300,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the County Executive and County Council of Howard County for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, and capital equipping of the Historic Clover Hill Farm House, located in Howard County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen.
Hearing 3/14 At 2:00 P.m. on 03/14/2015
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Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Howard County Historical Society Roof Repair Ho. Co. 9-15 [SB-234]
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[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $35,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Howard County Historical Society, Incorporated for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, and capital equipping of the Howard County Historical Society facility, including repair of the roof, located in Howard County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen.
Hearing 3/14 At 2:00 P.m. on 03/14/2015
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Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Community Action Council Food Bank Facility [SB-233]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
[Economic Development ]
[Food ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $500,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Community Action Council of Howard County, Maryland, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, and capital equipping of the Community Action Council Food Bank Facility, located in Howard County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen.
Hearing 3/14 At 2:00 P.m. on 03/14/2015
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Stormwater Management - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Repeal [HB-874]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
Repealing the requirement that, on or before July 1, 2013, a county or municipality subject to a specified municipal stormwater permit adopt and implement laws or ordinances to establish a watershed protection and restoration program; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality maintain or administer a local watershed protection and restoration fund; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality establish and annually collect a stormwater remediation fee; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Haven Shoemaker
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/09/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority - Executive Director and General Counsel - Appointment and Compensation [HB-796]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
Providing that the Governor rather than the Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority appoint the executive director and the general counsel for the Authority; and requiring the Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority to recommend to the Governor compensation for the executive director and the general counsel.
Sponsored by: Sen. Karen Lewis Young
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/20/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Property Tax Fairness Act of 2015 (Strengthening Maryland Municipalities) [HB-690]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
Repealing specified provisions of law requiring or authorizing specified counties to grant property tax setoffs to municipal corporations within the county; requiring a county to grant a property tax setoff to a municipal corporation in accordance with a formula agreed to by the county and the municipal corporation if the municipal corporation performs services or programs instead of similar county services or programs; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Carol Krimm
Hearing 3/04 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/04/2015
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Stormwater Management - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Repeal [HB-481]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
Repealing the requirement that, on or before July 1, 2013, a county or municipality subject to a specified municipal stormwater permit adopt and implement laws or ordinances to establish a watershed protection and restoration program; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality maintain or administer a local watershed protection and restoration fund; repealing the requirement that a county or municipality establish and annually collect a stormwater remediation fee; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Bromwell
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/09/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Howard County - Insurance - Certificates of Guarantee for County Bond Requirements Ho. Co. 8-15 [HB-440]
[Insurance ]
[Construction ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Authorizing Howard County to honor certificates of guarantee that are issued by specified associations or their wholly owned subsidiaries on behalf of specified contractors for the purpose of satisfying county bond requirements for public improvements or other county bond requirements; providing that Howard County is not required under specified provisions of law to honor a certificate of guarantee; and altering the definition of "certificate of guarantee".
Sponsored by: Rep.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 248 on 05/12/2015
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Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Historic Clover Hill Farm House Restoration Ho. Co. 10-15 [HB-426]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $300,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the County Executive and County Council of Howard County for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, and capital equipping of the Historic Clover Hill Farm House, located in Howard County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep.
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/13/2015
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Howard County - Casino Events - Authorized Ho. Co. 7-15 [HB-425]
[Gaming ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Finance ]
Authorizing specified organizations to hold casino events that may include a card game or roulette in Howard County, as specified; requiring an organization to obtain a permit from the Howard County Department of Inspections, Licenses, and Permits before operating a casino event; authorizing a permit holder under this Act to charge only a preset entrance fee; requiring participants in a casino event to use tokens and not cash for wagering under specified circumstances; requiring a permit holder to submit a financial report; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 246 on 05/12/2015