Relating To Wages. [SB-2961]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Construction ]
Makes general contractors entering into or under contracts in the State for work on buildings, structures, or other private works liable for debt incurred by subcontractors for wages due to claimants for performance of labor in the contract between the general contractor and owner. Effective 7/1/51. (SD2)
SB-2961: Relating To Wages.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Taniguchi
Referred To Lab, Fin, Referral Sheet 36 on 03/09/2020
Civil Actions – Duty to Render Assistance
(First Responder Safety Act) [HB-399]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Requiring an individual to provide reasonable assistance to certain first responders who are under threat of or have incurred serious physical injury if providing such assistance does not endanger self or others; establishing a $250 civil penalty for a violation of the Act; providing civil immunity for a certain individual who renders reasonable assistance to another individual under the Act subject to certain limitations; etc.
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority - Sovereign Immunity - Employee Whistleblower Protection [HB-402]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Providing that certain whistleblower protections for certain employees of the State apply to the employees of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority contingent on certain action by the Commonwealth of Virginia and the District of Columbia; specifying certain whistleblower protection laws that the General Assembly considers similar for the purpose of a certain provision of law; establishing the intent of the General Assembly to waive the sovereign immunity of the State for certain purposes; etc.
HB-402: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority - Sovereign Immunity - Employee Whistleblower Protection
Sponsored by: Rep. Erek Barron
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 193 on 05/08/2020
Relating To The Contractors Recovery Fund. [HB-2316]
[Construction ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Increases the monetary amount an injured homeowner may recover from the Contractors Recovery Fund. Repeals 6/30/2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
HB-2316: Relating To The Contractors Recovery Fund.
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Saiki
Referred To Cph, Wam. on 03/03/2020
Relating To Food Donation. [HB-2234]
[Food ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Nonprofit ]
Requires the department of health to conduct a study on increasing the number of restaurants and nonprofit organizations donating surplus food. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (HD1)
HB-2234: Relating To Food Donation.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Reported From Hlt (stand. Com. Rep. No. 163-20) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Jud. on 02/06/2020
Alcoholic Beverage Control; Alcohol Reg [SB-52]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
An Act relating to alcoholic beverages; relating to the regulation of manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers of alcoholic beverages; relating to licenses, endorsements, and permits involving alcoholic beverages; relating to common carrier approval to transport or deliver alcoholic beverages; relating to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board; relating to offenses involving alcoholic beverages; amending Rule 17(h), Alaska Rules of Minor Offense Procedure; and providing for an effective date.
SB-52: Alcoholic Beverage Control; Alcohol Reg
Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Tuck
Leg Finance Appropriation Message 4/3/20 on 05/19/2020
Exemption: Contractors, Electrical Admin. [HB-37]
[Construction ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Small Business ]
An Act exempting certain low voltage projects from contractor and electrical administrator requirements.
HB-37: Exemption: Contractors, Electrical Admin.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Talerico
Read The First Time - Referrals on 02/20/2019
Building Opportunity Act of 2020 [SB-276]
[Education ]
[Construction ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Authorizing the Maryland Stadium Authority, on approval by the Board of Public Works, to issue bonds to finance the construction of or improvements to certain public school facilities; establishing the Building Opportunity Financing Fund and the Building Opportunity Facilities Fund; exempting certain public school construction projects that use alternative financing methods from certain requirements; expanding certain provisions relating to financing and funding public school construction projects to apply statewide; etc.
SB-276: Building Opportunity Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Sen. William Ferguson
Hearing 2/19 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/12/2020
Building Opportunity Act of 2020 [HB-338]
[Education ]
[Construction ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing the Maryland Stadium Authority, on approval by the Board of Public Works, to issue bonds to finance the construction of or improvements to certain public school facilities; establishing the Building Opportunity Financing Fund and the Building Opportunity Facilities Fund; exempting certain public school construction projects that use alternative financing methods from certain requirements; expanding certain provisions relating to financing and funding public school construction projects to apply statewide; etc.
HB-338: Building Opportunity Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Adrienne Jones
Hearing Canceled on 02/13/2020
Labor Standards/safety; Worker Comp. [SB-66]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Public Safety ]
An Act relating to the division of labor standards and safety; relating to the division of workers' compensation; establishing the division of workers' safety and compensation; and providing for an effective date.
Labor Stdrs/safety; Worker Compensation [HB-68]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
An Act relating to the division of labor standards and safety; relating to the division of workers' compensation; establishing the division of workers' safety and compensation; relating to employment of a minor; and providing for an effective date.
HB-68: Labor Stdrs/safety; Worker Compensation
Sponsored by: Rep.
Referred To Finance on 05/13/2019
Municipal Alcohol Licenses [SB-96]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
An Act relating to the authority of first class cities and home rule cities to issue, renew, deny, suspend, revoke, and regulate certain licenses involving alcoholic beverages; and relating to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.
SB-96: Municipal Alcohol Licenses
Sponsored by: Sen. David Wilson
Read The First Time - Referrals on 03/22/2019
Municipal Alcohol Licenses [HB-107]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
An Act relating to the authority of first class cities and home rule cities to issue, renew, deny, suspend, revoke, and regulate certain licenses involving alcoholic beverages; and relating to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.
HB-107: Municipal Alcohol Licenses
Sponsored by: Rep. Colleen Sullivan-Leonard
Read The First Time - Referrals on 03/25/2019
Juveniles: Justice,facilites,treatment [HB-133]
[Children and Youth ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Public Health ]
An Act relating to care of juveniles and to juvenile justice; relating to employment of juvenile probation officers by the Department of Health and Social Services; relating to terms used in juvenile justice; relating to mandatory reporters of child abuse or neglect; relating to sexual assault in the third degree; relating to sexual assault in the fourth degree; repealing a requirement for administrative revocation of a minor's driver's license, permit, privilege to drive, or privilege to obtain a license for consumption or possession of alcohol
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HB-133: Juveniles: Justice,facilites,treatment
Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Begich
Referred To Judiciary on 03/21/2020
Motor Vehicle Dealers: Applic.; Insurance [HB-146]
[Insurance ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Consumer Protection ]
An Act relating to an application for a license to operate as a dealer in motor vehicles; and requiring a dealer in motor vehicles to maintain liability and property insurance.
HB-146: Motor Vehicle Dealers: Applic.; Insurance
Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew Josephson
Referred To Labor & Commerce on 03/27/2020
Criminalize Abortion; Privacy; Courts [HB-178]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Healthcare ]
[Crime ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
An Act interpreting the right to privacy under art. I, sec. 22, Constitution of the State of Alaska; defining 'abortion,' 'birth,' 'child,' 'conception,' 'natural person,' and 'preborn child'; relating to civil actions and liability under the Act; relating to murder of a child; repealing abortion procedures; amending the definition of 'person' for crimes against a person; repealing murder of an unborn child and penalties and provisions related to that crime; relating to the powers of guardians; relating to powers of attorney for health care decisions;
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HB-178: Criminalize Abortion; Privacy; Courts
Sponsored by: Rep. David Eastman
Discharge From Hss Fld Y9 N25 E2 A3 V1 on 01/29/2020
Excavator Liability [HB-8]
[Construction ]
[Public Safety ]
[Energy ]
An Act relating to the liability of an excavator for damaging an underground facility.
HB-8: Excavator Liability
Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Claman
Prefile Released 1/7/19 on 02/20/2019
Opioid Prescription Information [HB-89]
[Healthcare ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
An Act relating to the prescription of opioids; relating to the practice of dentistry; relating to the practice of medicine; relating to the practice of podiatry; relating to the practice of osteopathy; relating to the practice of nursing; relating to the practice of optometry; and relating to the practice of pharmacy.
HB-89: Opioid Prescription Information
Sponsored by: Rep. Ivy Spohnholz
Read The First Time - Referrals on 03/11/2019
Criminal Procedure - Cell Site Simulator [SB-246]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing a court to issue an order authorizing or directing a law enforcement officer to use a cell site simulator after making a certain determination; limiting to 30 days or less the time period during which a cell site simulator may be used or location information may be obtained under the authority of a certain order; requiring cell site simulator use by law enforcement to begin 10 days after issuance of an order; providing that evidence obtained in violation of the Act is subject to the exclusionary rule, as judicially determined; etc.
SB-246: Criminal Procedure - Cell Site Simulator
Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Sydnor
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 223 on 05/08/2020
Criminal Procedure - Cell Site Simulator [SB-246]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing a court to issue an order authorizing or directing a law enforcement officer to use a cell site simulator after making a certain determination; limiting to 30 days or less the time period during which a cell site simulator may be used or location information may be obtained under the authority of a certain order; requiring cell site simulator use by law enforcement to begin 10 days after issuance of an order; providing that evidence obtained in violation of the Act is subject to the exclusionary rule, as judicially determined; etc.
SB-246: Criminal Procedure - Cell Site Simulator
Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Sydnor
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 223 on 05/08/2020