African American Heritage Preservation Program - Reestablishment and Revisions [HB-130]
Reestablishing the African American Heritage Preservation Program in the Maryland Historical Trust to identify and preserve buildings, communities, and sites of historical and cultural importance to the African American experience in the State; requiring the Trust to develop and administer the Program in partnership with the Commission on African American History and Culture; requiring the Governor, for each fiscal year, to include $1,000,000 for the Program in the annual operating or capital budget; etc.
HB-130: African American Heritage Preservation Program - Reestablishment and Revisions
Sponsored by: Sen. Barbara Robinson
Vetoed By The Governor (duplicative) on 05/12/2015
Harford County - Department of Public Works - Smart Water Meters [HB-1292]
Requiring the Harford County Department of Public Works to provide each affected customer with written notice of its intention to install smart water meters; establishing a process by which a specified customer will be deemed to have given permission to the Department to install a smart water meter on the customer's premises; requiring the Department to pay to a customer $500 if the Department installs a smart water meter on the customer's premises without permission; etc.
HB-1292: Harford County - Department of Public Works - Smart Water Meters
Sponsored by: Rep. Glen Glass
Motion Rules Suspended For Late Introduction (delegate Glass) Adopted (135-1) on 04/03/2015
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Town of Capitol Heights Public Works Modular Home [HB-1228]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $350,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Mayor and Town Council of the Town of Capitol Heights for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, and capital equipping of the Town of Capitol Heights Public Works Modular Home, located in Prince George's County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
HB-1228: Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Town of Capitol Heights Public Works Modular Home
Sponsored by: Rep. Carolyn Howard
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/13/2015
Economic Development - Rural Economic Development Program and One Maryland Tax Credit [HB-1089]
Establishing the Rural Economic Development Program to encourage businesses to locate and expand in the rural counties of the State; providing that for 10 taxable years after a business is designated as a qualified business under the Program, the business is eligible for a specified property tax exemption, income tax subtraction modification, and sales and use tax exemption; establishing the Rural Economic Development Program Infrastructure Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund to be used to make grants to specified counties; etc.
HB-1089: Economic Development - Rural Economic Development Program and One Maryland Tax Credit
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Buckel
Hearing 3/11 At 1:00 P.m. (economic Matters) on 03/11/2015
Montgomery County - Transit Authority MC 24-15 [HB-104]
Authorizing the governing body of Montgomery County to create, by local law, a Transit Authority to perform county transit functions as an instrumentality of the county and body corporate and politic and to create a special taxing district, impose a specified special tax, specify the organization and powers of the Transit Authority, establish a specified budget process for the Transit Authority, and specify other matters related to the Transit Authority; etc.
HB-104: Montgomery County - Transit Authority MC 24-15
Sponsored by: Rep.
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation; Withdrawn on 03/10/2015
Supplemental/capital/other Appropriations [SB-40]
An Act making supplemental appropriations, capital appropriations, and other appropriations; making reappropriations; amending appropriations; repealing appropriations; making appropriations to capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date.
SB-40: Supplemental/capital/other Appropriations
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Read The First Time - Referrals on 02/04/2015
Budget: Capital [SB-26]
An Act making and amending appropriations, including capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, reappropriations, and other appropriations; making appropriations to capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date.
SB-26: Budget: Capital
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Effective Date(s) Of Law See Chapter on 09/10/2015
Supplemental/capital/other Appropriations [HB-94]
An Act making supplemental appropriations, capital appropriations, and other appropriations; making reappropriations; amending appropriations; repealing appropriations; making appropriations to capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date.
HB-94: Supplemental/capital/other Appropriations
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Read The First Time - Referrals on 02/04/2015
Budget: Capital [HB-71]
An Act making appropriations, including capital appropriations and other appropriations; making appropriations to capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date.
HB-71: Budget: Capital
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Read The First Time - Referrals on 01/23/2015
SB-1333: Amends existing law to provide that in work involving the expenditure of federal aid funds, specified law shall not be enforced in such a manner as to conflict with or be contrary to the federal statutes prescribing a labor preference to honorably discharged members of the United States armed forces, including airmen.
Sponsored by: Sen.
Signed By Governor On 03/19/14 Session Law Chapter 149 Effective: 07/01/2014 on 03/19/2014
You have voted SB-1333: Amends existing law to provide that in work involving the expenditure of federal aid funds, specified law shall not be enforced in such a manner as to conflict with or be contrary to the federal statutes prescribing a labor preference to honorably discharged members of the United States armed forces, including airmen..
Department of Transportation - Special Bonds and Borrowing - Revenue-Backed Bonds [SB-88]
Authorizing the Department of Transportation, by resolution of the Secretary of Transportation, to borrow funds to finance the costs of transportation facilities, evidence specified borrowing by the issuance and sale of specified bonds, and pledge and use a dedicated revenue source for the payment of specified principal of and interest on specified bonds; etc.
SB-88: Department of Transportation - Special Bonds and Borrowing - Revenue-Backed Bonds
Sponsored by: Sen.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 274 on 05/05/2014
Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Workgroup on Public Works Contractor Occupational Safety and Health Prequalification Requirements [SB-774]
Requiring the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation to convene a specified workgroup to study and make recommendations regarding public works contractor occupational safety and health prequalification requirements; requiring that the workgroup include representatives of specified organizations; requiring the Department to report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly on or before December 31, 2014; providing for the termination of the Act at the end of June 30, 2015.
SB-774: Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Workgroup on Public Works Contractor Occupational Safety and Health Prequalification Requirements
Sponsored by: Sen. Joanne Benson
Third Reading Passed (47-0) on 04/07/2014
You have voted SB-774: Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Workgroup on Public Works Contractor Occupational Safety and Health Prequalification Requirements.
Public-Private Partnerships - Disclosure of Involvement in Deportations - Requirement [SB-754]
Prohibiting, under specified circumstances, a reporting agency from entering into a public-private partnership or executing an agreement, under a specified provision of law, with a private entity; requiring a private entity to certify to the reporting agency whether the entity had direct involvement in the deportation of specified victims; requiring an entity, under specified circumstances, to certify to the reporting agency specified information; etc.
SB-754: Public-Private Partnerships - Disclosure of Involvement in Deportations - Requirement
Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Conway
Hearing 3/13 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/13/2014