Judicial Review
Maryland 2014 Regular Session
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Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Board of Review - Jurisdiction [HB-1456]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
Limiting the jurisdiction of the Board of Review of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to hear and determine appeals from decisions of the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene and units in the Department; authorizing the Board to hear and determine any appeal from a decision of the Secretary in a contested case concerning an individual's eligibility for or participation in specified programs; providing for the application of the Act to decisions of the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene issued on or after June 1, 2014; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Health and Government Operations
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 457 on 05/05/2014
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Baltimore County - Board of Education - Selection of Members [HB-1453]
[Education ]
[Elections ]
[Children and Youth ]
Establishing a procedure for the election and appointment of specified members of the Baltimore County Board of Education; providing for the qualifications, terms of office, and the filling of a vacancy of specified members of the county board; establishing the Baltimore County School Board Nominating Commission; requiring the Governor to make appointments to the Baltimore County Board of Education from a list of nominees submitted by the Commission; providing for an 11th or 12th grade student member of the county board; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Baltimore County Delegation
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 481 on 05/15/2014
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Maryland No-Fault Birth Injury Fund [HB-1337]
[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. Shirley Nathan-Pulliam
Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. (health And Government Operations) on 03/10/2014
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Maryland Small Donor Incentive Act [HB-1269]
[Elections ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Ethics ]
Establishing a system of public financing of campaigns for candidates for Governor and Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Comptroller, and the General Assembly; establishing the Public Financing Administration Board and providing for the composition, terms, chair, and other matters concerning the Board; establishing the powers and duties of the Board; establishing a Public Campaign Financing Fund; providing for the contents and administration of the Fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Guy J Guzzone
Hearing 3/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/06/2014
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State Board of Pharmacy - Registered Pharmacy Interns [HB-1218]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Requiring individuals to register and be approved by the State Board of Pharmacy before practicing pharmacy as a pharmacy intern under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist; requiring registered pharmacy interns to submit to a criminal history records check; prohibiting a licensed pharmacist from supervising more than two pharmacy interns at a time; providing for the expiration and renewal of the registration of a pharmacy intern; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Shirley Nathan-Pulliam
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 565 on 05/15/2014
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State Board of Nursing - Midwives - Licensing and Regulation [HB-1211]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
Establishing a licensing and regulation scheme for the practice of traditional midwifery under the State Board of Nursing; requiring licensed midwives to obtain specified documents, make specified assurances, inform mothers of specified options, and refer, transfer, and transport clients to health care facilities and health care practitioners under specified circumstances; establishing the Midwifery Advisory Committee; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Guy J Guzzone
Hearing 3/11 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/11/2014
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Civil Actions - Noneconomic Damages - Catastrophic Injury [HB-1009]
[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: Rep. Joseph F Vallario
Hearing 3/05 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/05/2014
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Health Occupations Boards - Disciplinary Procedures - Prohibition on Stays [SB-837]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
Prohibiting a hearing of charges filed by specified health occupations boards from being stayed or challenged by specified procedural defects; prohibiting an order of specified health occupations boards from being stayed pending judicial review; altering the circumstances under which an order of specified health occupations boards may not be stayed; repealing obsolete provisions of law regarding the stay of orders of specified health occupations boards; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald N Young
Unfavorable Report By Health And Government Operations on 04/08/2013
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
State Board of Physicians - Naturopathic Doctors [SB-783]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
Adding to the State Board of Physicians a naturopathic doctor who is appointed by the Governor in a specified manner; establishing the Naturopathic Medicine Advisory Committee within the Board; providing for the composition of the Committee; specifying the term of a Committee member; requiring the Committee to elect a chair from among its members; providing for the duties of the Committee; requiring, on or before January 1, 2015, specified individuals to have a specified license before practicing naturopathic medicine in the State; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs Withdrawn on 03/18/2013
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Maryland Trust Act [SB-753]
[Finance ]
Repealing and revising provisions of law relating to trusts; providing that the Act may be cited as the Maryland Trust Act; providing for the scope of the Act; establishing whether a person has knowledge of a fact under the Act; establishing that a term of a trust prevails over specified other provisions of law, with specified exceptions; establishing that the common law of trusts and principles of equity supplement the Act, with a specified exception; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Norman R Stone
Hearing 3/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/06/2013
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Maryland Pesticide Reporting and Information Workgroup [SB-675]
[Agriculture ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
Establishing the Maryland Pesticide Reporting and Information Workgroup; providing for the composition, cochairs, and staffing of the Workgroup; requiring the Workgroup to study and make recommendations regarding the establishment of a pesticide use database; requiring the Workgroup to make a preliminary report on or before December 31, 2013, and report its final findings and recommendations to committees of the General Assembly on or before July 1, 2014; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joanne C. Benson
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 523 on 05/16/2013
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Public Funding and Small Donor Act for General Assembly Elections [SB-584]
[Elections ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Small Business ]
[Ethics ]
Creating a public financing system for General Assembly candidates; repealing the Public Financing Act for gubernatorial candidates; altering limits on contributions and transfers, as specified; providing that specified contributions be considered as being made by one contributor; authorizing the governing body of a county to enact laws to regulate public campaign finance activity for county elective offices and candidates for those offices, as specified; specifying expenditure limits for participating candidates; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe
Hearing 2/28 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/28/2013
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Department of Agriculture - Administrative Review of Contested Cases [SB-53]
[Agriculture ]
Repealing provisions of law relating to the Board of Review of the Department of Agriculture, including provisions requiring persons in contested cases to exhaust an avenue of appeal to the Board of Review before pursuing review in court; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 171 on 05/02/2013
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Institutions of Higher Education - Fully Online Distance Education Programs - Regulation [SB-510]
[Education ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
Altering the type of institution that is required to register with the Maryland Higher Education Commission before enrolling Maryland students in fully online distance education programs; exempting institutions of higher education that participate in the Southern Regional Education Board's Electronic Campus from the requirement to register with the Commission; requiring the Commission to peruse specified federal databases and information sources to make determinations; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Paul G Pinsky
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 490 on 05/16/2013
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Election Law - Petitions - Confidentiality [SB-367]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Data Privacy ]
Prohibiting public inspection of a petition after the petition is filed with the State Board of Elections or a county board of elections, with a specified exception; requiring a custodian to permit a person to inspect a petition if the person requires access to the petition to facilitate judicial review of a determination concerning the sufficiency of the petition; providing that a custodian may not disclose personal information contained in a petition to the general public; defining a term; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Nancy Jacobs
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs on 02/28/2013
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
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Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - License Revocation [SB-235]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
Specifying that in Baltimore City, an order by the Board of Liquor License Commissioners to revoke a license may be stayed, pending appeal, only by the court with which the appeal has been filed; prohibiting a person whose license has been revoked by the Board from giving, serving, dispensing, keeping, or allowing to be consumed any alcoholic beverages until specified circumstances occur; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Carter Conway
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 210 on 05/02/2013
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Sewage Sludge Utilization Permits - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area - Judicial Review [SB-1008]
[Environmental ]
[Water ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
Applying specified standing requirements, legal processes for judicial review of environmental permits, and a specified prohibition against contested case hearings to specified sewage sludge utilization permits issued for land in the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area.
Sponsored by: Sen. E. J. Pipkin
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs on 03/18/2013
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Baltimore County - Board of Education - Selection of Members [SB-10]
[Education ]
[Elections ]
Establishing procedures for the election and appointment of the members of the Baltimore County Board of Education; repealing provisions governing the appointment of members of the county board; establishing the composition of the county board; requiring members of the county board to reside in, be a registered voter in, and be elected from specified districts; providing for a student member of the county board; providing for the removal of, and hearings and appeal procedures for, specified members of the county board; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert A Zirkin
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs Withdrawn on 03/07/2013
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Income Tax Return Preparers - False Returns or Claims for Refund - Statute of Limitations [HB-967]
[Taxes ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Finance ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Crime ]
Providing that an income tax return preparer who willfully prepares, assists in preparing, or causes the preparation of a false income tax return or claim for refund under specified circumstances is subject to a specified statute of limitations and may reserve a point or question for a specified judicial review.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen M Dumais
Hearing 3/08 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/08/2013
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Firearms - Criminal Justice Information System Central Repository - Reporting, Qualifications for Possession, and Relief from Disqualification [HB-809]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Veterans ]
[Mental Health ]
Requiring a court to immediately notify the Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Central Repository if the court makes a specified finding that the person is a danger to self or to the person or property of another; requiring a court to immediately notify CJIS if the court appoints a guardian of the property or a guardian of the person of a disabled person; requiring a specified facility or Veterans' Administration hospital to submit a specified report of a voluntarily or involuntarily committed individual to CJIS; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Herbert H. McMillan
Hearing 3/01 At 1:00 P.m. (judiciary) on 03/01/2013