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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Education – Interscholastic and Intramural Teams and Sports – Designation Based on Biological Sex (Save Women’s Sports Act) [HB-757]
[Education ]
[Sports ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Rights ]
Requiring certain interscholastic and intramural athletic teams or sports sponsored by certain schools to be expressly designated based on biological sex; prohibiting certain entities from taking certain adverse actions against a school or county board of education for maintaining separate interscholastic and intramural athletic teams and sports for students of the female sex; and providing that certain individuals have the right to bring a civil action under certain circumstances.
Sponsored by: Rep. Haven Neely Shoemaker
Unfavorable Report By Ways And Means on 02/28/2022
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Public Schools - Student Athletics - Requirements and Emergency Action Plans (Elijah Gorham Act) [SB-638]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Sports ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Safety ]
Altering the requirements for an automated external defibrillator program in public middle and high schools; altering the requirements for actions to be taken by county boards of education regarding heat acclimatization for student athletes; and requiring middle schools and high schools to develop venue-specific emergency action plans for the operation and use of automatic external defibrillators, heat acclimatization, and coordination of care for other emergent injuries and severe weather for outdoor facilities.
Sponsored by: Sen. Shelly Hettleman
Favorable With Amendments Report By Ways And Means on 04/11/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Execution on a Judgment - Child Support Arrearage - Workers' Compensation [HB-650]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
Specifying that 25% of the net recovery by the debtor on a claim for workers' compensation is subject to execution on a judgment for a child support arrearage.
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin T. Brooks
Favorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 04/11/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
State Government - Attorney General - Independent Investigations Division [HB-638]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Renaming the Independent Investigative Unit in the Office of the Attorney General to be the Independent Investigations Division; authorizing the Attorney General or individuals designated by the Attorney General to seek certain injunctive relief or issue a subpoena under certain circumstances; authorizing the Independent Investigations Division or a certain State's Attorney to prosecute a police officer under certain circumstances; and requiring the Governor to annually include certain funding in the State budget.
Sponsored by: Rep. Vanessa Atterbeary
Hearing 3/01 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/07/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Criminal Procedure – Fresh Pursuit by Law Enforcement – Requirements and Prohibitions [SB-551]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Establishing requirements for a law enforcement officer to engage in a certain fresh pursuit of a person in a vehicle; and requiring the Department of State Police to conduct a certain investigation if serious injury or death occurs as the result of a certain fresh pursuit of a person.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jill P Carter
Hearing 2/23 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/03/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Youth Sports Programs - Registrations, Personnel, and Policy [HB-435]
[Sports ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Healthcare ]
[Education ]
Altering the circumstances under which students or youth athletes who are suspected of sustaining a concussion or other head injury in practice or a game and have been removed from play may return to play; requiring a youth sports program to maintain and update a registry of youth sports program personnel who participate in the youth sports program; requiring a youth sports program to provide a copy of its removal and return-to-play policy to the program's personnel and each parent or guardian of a registered youth athlete; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Hill
Hearing 2/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/27/2022
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Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)
Postvaccine injuries; COVID-19; posting [HB-2619]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
Postvaccine injuries; COVID-19; posting
Sponsored by: Sen. Steve Kaiser
Senate Nrew Committee Action: Do Pass Amended/strike-everything, Voting: (8-0-1-0) on 03/23/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Department of the Environment - Enforcement Authority [HB-402]
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[Water ]
[Public Health ]
Altering the enforcement authority of the Department of the Environment under various provisions of law, including provisions relating to waterway construction and dam safety, tidal and nontidal wetlands, drinking water, and waterworks, wastewater works, and industrial wastewater works; requiring certain penalties collected by the Department to be paid into the Maryland Clean Water Fund; etc.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Hearing Canceled on 02/15/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Civil Actions - Damages - Use of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender Data [SB-313]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
Prohibiting a calculation of damages for loss of earnings resulting from personal injury or wrongful death from being reduced based on race, ethnicity, or gender; and applying the Act prospectively.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jill P Carter
Third Reading Passed (43-0) on 03/29/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
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Labor and Employment – Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program – Establishment (Time to Care Act of 2022) [SB-275]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Insurance ]
[Healthcare ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Establishing the Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program in the Maryland Department of Labor to provide benefits to individuals who take leave from employment for certain purposes; establishing the Family and Medical Leave Insurance Fund; requiring, beginning October 1, 2023, certain employees, employers, and self-employed individuals to contribute to the Fund; requiring the Secretary to establish the total rate of contribution and the percentages of the total rate of contribution to be paid by certain employees and employers; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joanne C. Benson
Overridden (30-16) on 04/09/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Department of the Environment – Enforcement Authority [SB-221]
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[Water ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring the Department of the Environment to notify the Attorney General each time the Department initiates a certain administrative action; altering the enforcement authority of the Department under various provisions of law, including provisions relating to waterway construction and dam safety, tidal and nontidal wetlands, drinking water, and waterworks, wastewater works, and industrial wastewater works; requiring a person or municipal or private corporation to report certain information to the Department annually; etc.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Referred Environment And Transportation on 03/22/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
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Civil Actions - Damages - Use of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender Data [HB-244]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
Prohibiting a calculation of damages for loss of earnings resulting from personal injury or wrongful death from being reduced based on race, ethnicity, or gender; and applying the Act prospectively.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason C. Buckel
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 541 on 05/29/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Real Property – Nuisance Actions – Rodent Harborage [HB-263]
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[Housing ]
[Public Health ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Animals ]
[Property Tax ]
Authorizing an individual to bring a nuisance action for damages caused by rodent harborage on real property against an owner of the property; defining "rodent harborage" as a condition that provides sustenance or shelter for rodents, promotes their reproduction and continued existence on a property, creates or contributes to property damage, is injurious to public health and safety or obstructs the reasonable use of the property; authorizing the court to award certain damages to a prevailing plaintiff; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robin L. Grammer
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 02/21/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Emergency Medical System Plan - Guidelines for Emergency Medical Services - Law Enforcement Canines [SB-70]
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[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Healthcare ]
Adding a requirement to the Emergency Medical System plan for guidelines that authorize emergency medical services personnel to provide emergency medical services to canines injured in the line of duty that is owned by, or whose services are employed by certain law enforcement agencies; prohibiting emergency medical services personnel from providing services to a canine if the personnel are needed concurrently to provide services to individuals; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mary Elizabeth Carozza
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 02/22/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Labor and Employment – Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program – Establishment (Time to Care Act of 2022) [HB-8]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Finance ]
[Insurance ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Healthcare ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Human Services ]
Establishing the Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program in the Maryland Department of Labor to provide certain benefits to individuals who take leave from employment for certain purposes; establishing the Family and Medical Leave Insurance Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund; requiring, beginning January 1, 2023, certain employees, employers, and self-employed individuals to contribute to the Fund in a certain manner; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kriselda Valderrama
Hearing Canceled on 01/25/2022
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Health Occupations - Internship and Residency Training Requirements - Waiver for Former Service Members Injured in Combat [SB-952]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Public Health ]
Requiring certain health occupations boards to waive certain internship or residency training requirements for licensure, certification, or registration for a former service member who is disabled as a result of combat deployment and who has successfully completed certain education requirements and passed a certain examination; altering certain provisions of law to include certain former service members with respect to whom certain health occupations boards are required to develop certain procedures; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Malcolm L. Augustine
Hearing 3/23 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/16/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Mental Health Law - Reform of Laws and Delivery of Service [HB-1344]
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[Mental Health ]
[Veterans ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Human Services ]
Modifying standards for involuntary admission of individuals with mental disorders to a certain facility or Veterans' Administration hospital to include consideration that it can be reasonably expected, if not hospitalized, a certain individual presents a danger to the life or safety of the individual or to others; modifying certain standards or emergency evaluations of individuals with mental disorders; and requiring the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission to provide certain information to certain schools; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholaus R Kipke
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/24/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Mental Health Law - Reform of Laws and Delivery of Service [SB-928]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Veterans ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Human Services ]
Modifying standards for involuntary admission of individuals with mental disorders to a certain facility or Veterans' Administration hospital to include consideration that it can be reasonably expected, if not hospitalized, a certain individual presents a danger to the life or safety of the individual or to others; modifying certain standards or emergency evaluations of individuals with mental disorders; and requiring the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission to provide certain information to certain schools; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Justin D Ready
Rereferred To Finance on 03/23/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
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Mental Health Facilities - Sexual Abuse and Harassment - Reporting and Prevention [SB-815]
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[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
Requiring residential treatment facilities to report complaints of sexual abuse and sexual harassment within 24 hours of receiving the complaint to the Behavioral Health Administration, the Office of Health Care Quality, or in the case of a minor, to Child Protective Services; requiring the Office and the Administration to develop and implement a certain reporting system; requiring facilities to develop and implement policies and procedures for responding to complaints of sexual abuse and harassment of patients receiving treatment; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Katherine Ann Klausmeier
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 156 on 05/18/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Adult Protective Services - Vulnerable Adults Registry - Investigations and Records of Abuse and Neglect and Workgroup Study [HB-1281]
[Human Services ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Healthcare ]
[Human Rights ]
[Crime ]
[Mental Health ]
[Disabilities ]
[Children and Youth ]
Authorizing the Social Services Administration to establish and maintain a centralized confidential database for abused and neglected vulnerable adults; authorizing the Department of Human Services or a local department of social services to identify in the database an individual as responsible for abuse and neglect of a vulnerable adult in certain circumstances; establishing a Workgroup to Study Best Practices for a Vulnerable Adult Registry in Maryland; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Wanika Fisher
Hearing 3/04 At 1:30 P.m. on 02/10/2021