Judicial Review
Maryland 2016 Regular Session
State Government - Administrative Procedure Act - Contested Cases - Judicial Review [HB-1495]
[Law Enforcement ]
Altering the circumstances under which a court may reverse or modify the decision of an agency in specified contested cases on judicial review under the Administrative Procedure Act.
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Healey
Rereferred To Judicial Proceedings on 04/11/2016
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Public Funding and Small Donor Act for General Assembly Elections [HB-1248]
[Elections ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Small Business ]
[Ethics ]
Establishing a system of public financing of campaigns for specified General Assembly candidates; requiring the State Board of Elections to administer the system; requiring the Comptroller to credit to the Fair Campaign Financing Fund money collected under specified provisions of the Act and to distribute public contributions to the campaign finance entities of specified candidates; specifying procedures, requirements, and conditions participating candidates must meet to receive a distribution from the Fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Frank S. Turner
Hearing 3/14 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/14/2016
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Sediment Control - Violations - Enforcement [HB-1240]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing a person aggrieved by a specified final decision of the Department of the Environment to seek judicial review; and requiring the Department to deliver three separate warning notices and provide an opportunity for corrective action before imposing a specified penalty on a person accused of a specified violation.
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony McConkey
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/18/2016
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Education - Grounds for Discipline [HB-1228]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Altering specified procedures for suspending or dismissing specified public school personnel; authorizing specified school personnel to request arbitration under specified circumstances; specifying the procedures for arbitration; and providing that an arbitrator's award is final and binding on the parties, subject to judicial review by a circuit court.
Sponsored by: Rep. Carolyn J B Howard
Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/10/2016
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Fair Scheduling, Wages, and Benefits Act [HB-1175]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Requiring an employer to provide specified employees with specified estimates and work schedules within specified time periods and notify employees of specified changes; prohibiting an employer, except under specified circumstances, from requiring an employee to work specified hours; authorizing an employer to make specified changes to a scheduled shift within a specified period of time; requiring an employer, except under specified circumstances, to pay specified predictability pay under specified circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. William C. Smith
Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters; Withdrawn on 03/17/2016
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Prince George's County - Land Use Permit Review - Consolidation PG/MC 110-16 [HB-1027]
[Real Estate ]
[Construction ]
[Community Development ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Consolidating the review of specified permits for land use in Prince George's County in the Prince George's County Department of Permits, Inspections, and Enforcement; providing for mandatory exclusive review of the permits by the permit department and not by the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission or its units; providing for specified reviews and appeals of specified permits in specified manners; providing for review of specified conditions by the permit department; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Montgomery County Delegation
First Reading Environment And Transportation on 02/11/2016
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Licenses, Salaries, Inspectors, and Bottle Clubs [SB-866]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
Altering in Prince George's County the requirements relating to residency for an alcoholic beverages license applicant acting on behalf of a sole proprietorship, a partnership, a corporation, an unincorporated association, or a limited liability company; establishing a special Sunday off-sale permit in Prince George's County; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners to issue the permit to specified license holders; establishing a fee of $450 for the special Sunday off-sale permit; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Douglas J.J. Peters
Favorable With Amendments Report By Economic Matters on 04/13/2015
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General Provisions - Public Information Act - Enforcement, Fees, and Exemptions [SB-695]
[Ethics ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Data Privacy ]
Establishing the State Public Information Act Compliance Board and Office of the Public Access Ombudsman; requiring the Governor and the Attorney General to publish on their Web sites specified notice relating to specified applications and the names and qualifications of specified applicants; requiring the Governor to solicit specified recommendations from specified individuals; requiring the Board to report on specified matters to the Governor and General Assembly by October 1, of each year; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jamin B Raskin
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 135 on 05/12/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Criminal Procedure - Maryland Uniform Collateral Consequences of Conviction Act [SB-686]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring the Attorney General to take specified steps to identify, collect, and publish in a specified manner laws that impose a specified collateral sanction on a person who is convicted of a specified offense; requiring a State's Attorney to provide specified information to a person charged with an offense; requiring a court to confirm that a specified notice has been received and is understood by a specified person; providing that a new collateral sanction may be imposed only by a specified procedure; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas McClain Middleton
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 03/09/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Maryland No-Fault Birth Injury Fund [SB-585]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
Establishing a system for adjudication of a claim involving a birth-related neurological injury; excluding specified rights and remedies of a claimant and specified other persons; providing for specified procedures; providing for specified benefits and compensation of a claimant under the Act; establishing the Maryland No-Fault Birth Injury Fund; providing for specified premiums and insurance surcharges to be used to finance and administer the Fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine E Pugh
Hearing 3/05 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/05/2015
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Prince George's County - Maryland-Washington Regional District - Fairness in Zoning [SB-564]
[Real Estate ]
[Community Development ]
[Housing ]
Requiring that, in Prince George's County, the zoning hearing examiner shall issue a decision on a zoning matter not more than 30 days after the matter is remanded and relevant information is received from the applicant or the district council; altering the circumstances under which a specified person or entity aggrieved by a specified decision of the district council may request judicial review of any final decision of the district council.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joanne C. Benson
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 365 on 05/12/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Public Funding and Small Donor Act for General Assembly Elections [SB-519]
[Elections ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Small Business ]
[Ethics ]
Establishing a system of public financing of campaigns for specified General Assembly candidates; requiring the State Board of Elections to administer the system; requiring the Comptroller to credit to the Fair Campaign Financing Fund money collected under specified provisions of the Act and to distribute public contributions to the campaign finance entities of specified candidates; specifying procedures, requirements, and conditions participating candidates must meet to receive a distribution from the Fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Paul G Pinsky
Hearing 3/05 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/05/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Fair Elections Act [SB-518]
[Elections ]
[Funding ]
Reforming the system of public financing of campaigns for the offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor; establishing a Fair Elections Fund; providing for the contents and administration of the Fund; allocating specified fees and penalties that are assessed under the Election Law Article to the Fund; establishing the powers and duties of the State Board with respect to the administration of public campaign financing; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Paul G Pinsky
Hearing 3/05 At 1:00 P.m. (education, Health, And Environmental Affairs) on 03/05/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
State Acupuncture Board - Disciplinary Procedures - Judicial Appeals and Prohibition on Stays [SB-50]
[Healthcare ]
Prohibiting a hearing of charges filed by the State Acupuncture Board from being stayed or challenged by specified procedural defects; prohibiting an order of the Board from being stayed pending judicial review; authorizing the Board to appeal from any decision that reverses or modifies a specified order; and clarifying the circumstances under which a specified person may take a direct judicial appeal.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Carter Conway
Hearing 3/26 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/26/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Civil Actions - Noneconomic Damages - Catastrophic Injury [SB-479]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Safety ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Insurance ]
Altering the maximum amount of noneconomic damages that may be recovered in health care malpractice and other civil actions for a catastrophic injury under specified circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Roger P. Manno
Hearing 2/25 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/25/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Correctional Services - Sentencing Review and Parole Eligibility - Juvenile Offenders Sentenced as Adults [SB-366]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing parole eligibility for a person sentenced for an offense committed before the person's 18th birthday under specified circumstances; authorizing a specified parole hearing date no later than every 3 years for an inmate not granted parole after becoming eligible; authorizing representation of counsel for a specified person under specified circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 03/13/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Interstate Medical Licensure Compact [SB-252]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
Enacting, with specified other member states, the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact; establishing the purpose of the Compact; establishing specified eligibility requirements for a physician to receive specified licensure; requiring physicians to designate a specified state as the state of principal license for purposes of specified registration for specified expedited licensure; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine E Pugh
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn on 03/16/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
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Election Law - Primary Election Dates in the Presidential Election Year [SB-204]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
Altering the date of the statewide primary election in the year in which the President of the United States is elected; altering the date of the primary election for municipal offices in Baltimore City in the year in which the President of the United States is elected; altering the deadline from 6 to 9 days after the filing dates for filing a petition to challenge a candidate's residency; clarifying specified provisions of law concerning the filling of specified vacancies in nomination; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Carter Conway
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 332 on 05/12/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
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Prince George's County - Maryland-Washington Regional District - Fairness in Zoning MC/PG 112-15 [HB-938]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
[Community Development ]
Requiring that, in Prince George's County, the zoning hearing examiner shall issue a decision on a zoning matter not more than 30 days after the matter is remanded and relevant information is received from the applicant or the district council; altering the circumstances under which a specified person or entity aggrieved by a specified decision of the district council may request judicial review of any final decision of the district council; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Montgomery County Delegation
Vetoed By The Governor (duplicative) on 05/12/2015
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Legislative and Congressional Districting - Standards and Processes [HB-906]
[Elections ]
Amending specified provisions of and adding a new article to the Maryland Constitution for the purpose of changing the legislative and congressional districting standards and processes; requiring that each Senate legislative district be subdivided into a specified number of House legislative districts, each of which must contain a specified number of Delegates; establishing the Nonpartisan Districting Commission; requiring that specified plans become law on adoption by the Commission; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Haven Neely Shoemaker
Hearing 3/03 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/03/2015