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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Insurance - Surplus Lines - Short-Term Medical Insurance [SB-436]
Altering the scope of provisions of law governing surplus lines insurance to authorize the use of surplus lines insurance for short-term medical insurance coverage; authorizing the procurement of short-term medical insurance from a nonadmitted insurer under specified circumstances; prohibiting the inclusion of specified provisions in a short-term policy procured from a nonadmitted insurer; requiring the Maryland Insurance Commissioner to develop and make available on the Web site a consumer guide on short-term medical insurance; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley Approved By The Governor - Chapter 207 on 04/26/2016

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Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Election Law - Ballot Issues - Contributions or Donations by Foreign Nationals [SB-420]
Prohibiting a foreign national from making a contribution to a ballot issue committee or making a donation to a person that makes independent expenditures or electioneering communications relating to a ballot issue; and defining a specified term.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Simonaire Hearing 3/30 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/30/2016

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Maryland 2016 Regular Session

State Government - Members of the National Guard - Active Duty - Employment Protection [SB-281]
Altering and clarifying provisions of law governing employment and reemployment rights for specified members of the National Guard; repealing the application of specified employment and reemployment protection provisions of law relating to members of the Maryland Defense Force; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Approved By The Governor - Chapter 62 on 04/12/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

State Government - Web Sites - Language Access [SB-28]
Providing that, beginning on October 1, 2016, the reasonable steps specified departments, agencies, and programs are required to take under specified provisions of law include the operation and maintenance of equal access versions of specified Web sites in a language spoken by any limited English proficient population of at least .5% of the overall population within the State and that can be translated free-of-charge; requiring the Department of Information Technology to establish specified minimum standards; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James Rosapepe Approved By The Governor - Chapter 151 on 04/26/2016

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Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Criminal Law - Extortion - Immigration Status [SB-178]
Prohibiting a person from committing a specified act of extortion by wrongful use of actual or threatened notification of law enforcement officials about another person's undocumented or illegal immigration status.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Lee Approved By The Governor - Chapter 536 on 05/19/2016

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Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Victims and Witnesses - U Nonimmigrant Status - Certification of Victim Helpfulness [SB-1023]
Authorizing, for purposes of filing a petition for U Nonimmigrant Status, a victim or victim's family member to request a certifying official to certify victim helpfulness on a Form I-918, Supplement B certification; providing that, for the purpose of the Act, a victim shall be considered to be helpful, have been helpful, or likely to be helpful to the detection, investigation, or prosecution of a qualifying criminal activity; requiring the certifying official to sign and complete the certification in a specified manner; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Victor Ramirez Hearing 3/16 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/16/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Lawyers - Admission to the Bar - Qualifications [HB-975]
Authorizing specified applicants to qualify for admission to the Bar of Maryland if the applicant meets specified requirements.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Samuel Rosenberg Unfavorable Report By Judiciary; Withdrawn on 02/29/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

State Procurement - Preference for Resident Bidders or Offerors [HB-734]
Requiring a unit of State government to give a resident bidder or offeror a specified preference on the procurement of goods and services under specified circumstances; and defining specified terms.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Barbara Robinson Unfavorable Report By Health And Government Operations; Withdrawn on 03/17/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Alcoholic Beverages - Class 1 Distillery Licenses [HB-616]
Allowing the holder of a Class 1 distillery license to establish and operate a plant for distilling, rectifying, blending, and bottling specified alcoholic beverages at the location described in the license; allowing the license holder to acquire alcoholic beverages from a holder of any manufacturer's license, wholesaler's license, or a holder of a nonresident dealer's permit; authorizing the license holder to serve at no cost or for a fee specified product samples to specified individuals who have participated in a guided tour; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Barkley Senators Conway, Zucker, And Young on 04/11/2016

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Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Criminal Law - Extortion - Immigration Status [HB-493]
Prohibiting a person from committing a specified act of extortion by wrongful use of actual or threatened notification of law enforcement officials about another person's undocumented or illegal immigration status.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. William Smith Approved By The Governor - Chapter 537 on 05/19/2016

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Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Out-of-State Sex Offenders [HB-166]
Prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a defendant who is a sex offender who is required to register by another jurisdiction, a federal, military, or tribal court, or a foreign government.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. William Smith Approved By The Governor - Chapter 616 on 05/19/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Natural Resources - Wildlife and Hunting [HB-1506]
Clarifying the authorized uses of the State Wildlife Management and Protection Fund; repealing specified requirements that the Department of Natural Resources use specified funds from specified hunting license sales for specified purposes; requiring a person who harvests a game bird or mammal to report the harvest in accordance with specified regulations; requiring a person who possesses a game bird or mammal killed by means other than hunting to report the possession in accordance with specified regulations; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Favorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 04/11/2016

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Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Hunting and Fishing - Complimentary Licenses - Military and Veterans [HB-1374]
Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to issue a complimentary angler's license, Chesapeake Bay and coastal sport fishing license, or hunting license to a Maryland resident who is a member of the armed services or a veteran; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholaus Kipke Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/17/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Alcoholic Beverages - Liquor - Manufacturer's and Wholesaler's Licenses and Permits [HB-1337]
Establishing a nonresident distillery permit; authorizing the Comptroller to issue the permit to specified persons who produce not more than 100,000 gallons of liquor annually; authorizing a holder of a Class 1 distillery license to apply for and obtain a specified wholesaler's license; establishing the Class 8 liquor wholesaler's license; authorizing the issuance of the Class 8 wholesaler's license to specified persons; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Barkley Approved By The Governor - Chapter 310 on 04/26/2016

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Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Natural Resources - Apprentice Hunting License - Establishment [HB-1223]
Establishing an apprentice hunting license that confers specified rights on a purchaser of the license; authorizing a person to obtain an apprentice hunting license on completion of a short online or electronic course of instruction in competency in firearms and hunter safety approved by the Department of Natural Resources; authorizing specified persons to hunt under an apprentice license only if accompanied and directly supervised by a person who is at least 18 years old and has a valid resident nonapprentice hunting license; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anthony O'Donnell Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs on 04/01/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Maryland Uniform Interstate Family Support Act - Revision [SB-941]
Revising the Maryland Uniform Interstate Family Support Act; identifying the Child Support Enforcement Administration as the support enforcement agency of the State; extending the application of specified provisions of the Maryland Uniform Interstate Family Support Act to include parties, pleadings, proceedings, and support orders of a foreign country; authorizing a tribunal of this State to exercise jurisdiction over a guardian or conservator under specified circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Muse Third Reading Passed (47-0) on 04/10/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

University System of Maryland - Members of the Armed Forces - Financial Aid [SB-843]
Establishing the Return to Maryland Program; providing the purpose of the Program is to encourage and assist eligible students who once lived in Maryland to return to the State and attend a constituent institution of the University System of Maryland; providing that eligible students are exempt from paying the nonresident tuition rate at a constituent institution; providing that the Program is limited to 100 students; providing that on or before June 30, 2017, and June 30, 2018, the University System shall submit a specified report; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James Rosapepe Third Reading Passed (46-0) on 03/31/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Disabled Individuals - Task Force on the Maryland ABLE Program [SB-761]
Establishing a Task Force on the Maryland Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study and make recommendations regarding specified matters; requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2015; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley Approved By The Governor - Chapter 382 on 05/12/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

State Board of Pharmacy - Sterile Compounding - Compliance by Nonresident Pharmacies and Repeal of Permit Requirement [SB-69]
Repealing the requirement that specified entities hold a sterile compounding permit issued by the State Board of Pharmacy before engaging in activities relating to sterile compounding; repealing the requirement that a person that prepares and distributes sterile drug products into or within the State hold a specified permit; repealing the qualifications, fees, and other requirements for applying for a sterile compounding permit; making the Act an emergency measure; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Conway Approved By The Governor - Chapter 5 on 04/14/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2015 [SB-57]
Authorizing or altering the distribution of specified revenue; altering or repealing specified required appropriations; authorizing the use of specified funds for specified purposes; providing for the transfer of specified funds; repealing a specified requirement for a specified notice relating to abandoned property to be published in specified newspapers; requiring the Comptroller to maintain a specified abandoned property database; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Miller Hearing 3/04 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/04/2015

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