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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Commercial Law - Consumer Privacy and Data Collection [HB-1656]
Requiring certain businesses that collect a consumer's personal information to provide certain clear and conspicuous notices to the consumer at or before the point of collection; authorizing a consumer to submit a certain request for information to a certain business that collects the consumer's personal information; requiring a certain business to comply with a certain request for information in a certain manner and within a certain time; establishing the Consumer Privacy Fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Susan McComas
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 03/02/2020
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State Procurement - Concrete - Preference [HB-1655]
Requiring each unit of State government responsible for the procurement of concrete to give consideration and preference to the procurement of a concrete mix design that consists of Portland cement with a maximum clinker factor of 85% and that meets certain other standards and specifications; requiring the Board of Public Works to adopt certain regulations; and requiring the Board to publish certain guidelines on the Board's website.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sheree Sample-Hughes
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 03/02/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Adult-Use Cannabis - Legalization [SB-1075]
Renaming the Alcohol and Tobacco Commission to be the Alcohol, Cannabis, and Tobacco Commission; providing that a member of the Commission may not have a certain interest, ownership, or management in the cannabis industry; establishing the Advisory Committee on Adult-Use Cannabis; providing an individual at least 21 years old and in possession of a certain amount of cannabis is not subject to arrest or any civil or administrative penalty; imposing a certain excise tax on the sale of cannabis under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Feldman
First Reading Senate Rules on 02/28/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Maryland Sign Language Interpreter Act [HB-1652]
Establishing the State Board of Sign Language Interpreters in the Maryland Department of Labor for purposes of ensuring effective communications for deaf, deaf-blind, and hard of hearing persons and to promote the public welfare by regulating those who provide sign language interpretation services; providing that certain provisions of law do not apply to certain individuals; authorizing the Board to set licensing requirements for sign language interpreters and certain fees; establishing the Sign Language Interpreters Fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Trent Kittleman
Unfavorable Report By House Rules And Executive Nominations; Withdrawn on 03/18/2020
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Alabama Regular Session 2020
Internet access, restrictions on sale of wireless telecommunication devices. filter required, deactivation procedure provided, civil and criminal penalties, provided [HB-344]
Internet access, restrictions on sale of wireless telecommunication devices. filter required, deactivation procedure provided, civil and criminal penalties, provided
Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Sells
Read For The First Time And Referred To The House Of Representatives Committee On Judiciary on 02/27/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Public Health - Healthy Maryland Program - Establishment [HB-1648]
Establishing the Healthy Maryland Program as a public corporation and a unit of State government; stating that the General Assembly finds that millions of dollars have been diverted or wasted as part of a multipayer health care system; stating that it is the intent of the General Assembly that Healthy Maryland be established to provide comprehensive universal health coverage for every Maryland resident and be funded by certain revenue; establishing the Healthy Maryland Board and the Healthy Maryland Public Advisory Committee; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gabriel Acevero
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/27/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Public Health - Healthy Maryland Program - Establishment [HB-1648]
Establishing the Healthy Maryland Program as a public corporation and a unit of State government; stating that the General Assembly finds that millions of dollars have been diverted or wasted as part of a multipayer health care system; stating that it is the intent of the General Assembly that Healthy Maryland be established to provide comprehensive universal health coverage for every Maryland resident and be funded by certain revenue; establishing the Healthy Maryland Board and the Healthy Maryland Public Advisory Committee; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gabriel Acevero
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/27/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Gaming – Task Force to Study Online Gaming [HB-1647]
Establishing the Task Force to Study Online Gaming; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study online gaming in other states and make recommendations regarding how online gaming could be implemented in the State of Maryland and how revenue generated from online gaming could be invested in education; requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 31, 2020; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jay Walker
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/27/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Public Health - Healthy Maryland Program - Establishment [SB-1064]
Establishing the Healthy Maryland Program as a public corporation and a unit of State government; stating that the General Assembly finds that millions of dollars have been diverted or wasted as part of a multipayer health care system; stating that it is the intent of the General Assembly that Healthy Maryland be established to provide comprehensive universal health coverage for every Maryland resident and be funded by certain revenue; establishing the Healthy Maryland Board and the Healthy Maryland Public Advisory Committee; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jill Carter
Hearing Canceled on 03/15/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Public Health - Healthy Maryland Program - Establishment [SB-1064]
Establishing the Healthy Maryland Program as a public corporation and a unit of State government; stating that the General Assembly finds that millions of dollars have been diverted or wasted as part of a multipayer health care system; stating that it is the intent of the General Assembly that Healthy Maryland be established to provide comprehensive universal health coverage for every Maryland resident and be funded by certain revenue; establishing the Healthy Maryland Board and the Healthy Maryland Public Advisory Committee; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jill Carter
Hearing Canceled on 03/15/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission - Education Programs and Research Projects - Licenses [HB-1630]
Authorizing the Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission to issue medical cannabis education program licenses and medical cannabis research project licenses for certain purposes; requiring a certain applicant to submit certain information and a certain application fee to the Commission; requiring the Commission to grant a certain application under certain circumstances; requiring the Commission to deny a certain application under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Julian Ivey
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/21/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Health Occupations Boards - Uniform Record-Keeping Requirements [HB-1616]
Requiring each health occupations board to request certain information from certain applicants and health care practitioners before issuing, renewing, or reinstating certain licenses, certificates, or registrations; requiring each health occupations board to post certain information on the Board's website in a searchable format; requiring each health occupations board to provide an opportunity to certain applicants and health care practitioners to opt out of having phone numbers and e-mail addresses posted on certain websites; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ariana Kelly
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/19/2020
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Alaska 31st Legislature
Definition Of "disaster": Cybersecurity [HB-245]
An Act relating to the definition of 'disaster.'
Sponsored by: Rep. Gabrielle LeDoux
Cosponsor(s): Tuck on 02/19/2020
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Alaska 31st Legislature
Rental Vehicle By Private Owner [SB-185]
An Act relating to rental vehicles; relating to vehicle rental networks; relating to liability for vehicle rental taxes; and providing for an effective date.
Sponsored by: Sen. Peter Micciche
Read The First Time - Referrals on 02/12/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Facial Recognition Privacy Protection Act [HB-1578]
Expressing the sense of the General Assembly that facial recognition technology can present certain risks as well as provide a variety of benefits and that safeguards are necessary to allow the use of the technology in ways that benefit society; establishing certain requirements and certain prohibited actions relating to provision of facial recognition services by certain persons; prohibiting certain governmental units from using facial recognition services under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jazz Lewis
Hearing Canceled on 03/14/2020
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Kentucky 2020 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the use of automated calling equipment. [HB-414]
Amend KRS 367.461 to allow automatic calling equipment to place calls, with recorded messages or artificial voices, to publicly available phone numbers of businesses.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kevin Bratcher
Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 71) on 03/30/2020
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Alaska 31st Legislature
State Gov't Finances: Website [SB-180]
An Act relating to the establishment and maintenance of an Internet website providing information on state government financial transactions and specifying the information to be made available on the website.
Sponsored by: Sen. Scott Kawasaki
Cosponsor(s): Hughes, Kawasaki, Shower, Gray-jackson on 02/14/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Presidential Candidate Tax Transparency Act [HB-1246]
Requiring certain candidates for President or Vice President of the United States to file copies of certain federal income tax returns and written consent for the disclosure of those federal income tax returns with the State Board of Elections by 65 days before a presidential general election; requiring the State Board to make federal income tax returns filed by a presidential ticket publicly available on the State Board's website; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Julian Ivey
Hearing 3/03 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/10/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Labor and Employment - Health Care Facilities - Workplace Safety (Safe Care Act) [HB-1568]
Requiring State residential centers and State-operated hospitals to develop a workplace safety plan; establishing certain requirements for a certain workplace safety plan; requiring that certain training address certain risks and include certain instruction on certain matters; requiring certain State residential centers and State-operated hospitals to collaborate with a certain committee for certain purposes; requiring that certain procedures include certain other procedures; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Bonnie Cullison
Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/11/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Education - Home-Based Instructional Days - Establishment [HB-1270]
Authorizing a county board of education to develop a policy for public schools in the county to use home-based instructional days during the school year under certain circumstances; requiring a home-based instructional day policy to include certain procedures for instruction, attendance, and notification; requiring a county board, before implementing a home-based instructional policy, to submit the policy to the State Board of Education for approval; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kevin Hornberger
Hearing 2/26 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/11/2020