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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
State Government - Acknowledgments, Oaths, and Affirmations - Recordations and Notarizations [SB-747]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Data Privacy ]
Authorizing a notary public to perform notarial acts electronically; requiring a specified notary public to register with the Secretary of State before performing specified electronic notarizations; requiring the Secretary to develop a specified registration form for an electronic notary; requiring an electronic notary to reregister with the Secretary under specified circumstances; specifying requirements for electronic notarizations; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Hearing 3/07 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/07/2017
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State Board of Examiners of Psychologists - Criminal History Records Checks - Renewals and Reinstatements [HB-912]
[Crime ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Safety ]
[Mental Health ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Requiring the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists to begin, by March 2019, a process of requiring criminal history records checks on selected renewal applicants as determined by regulations adopted by the Board and specified former licensees and registrants who file for reinstatement; requiring an additional criminal history records check to be performed every 6 years after a renewal applicant was required to submit to a criminal history records check; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel T Oaks
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 769 on 05/25/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Public Health - Mobile Food Service Facilities - Licensing and Inspection by County Health Departments [HB-771]
[Public Health ]
[Food ]
[Healthcare ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Requiring a county health department to issue a mobile reciprocity license to a specified mobile food service facility; authorizing a county health department to charge a fee not exceeding $300 for a mobile reciprocity license; providing that a mobile reciprocity license is valid for 1 year; prohibiting a county from requiring that a mobile food service facility be inspected before a county health department issues a mobile reciprocity license if the mobile food service facility has been inspected by the county of origin; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric M Bromwell
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 216 on 04/18/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Election Law - Automatic Voter Registration [HB-741]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
Redesignating electronic voter registration agencies as automatic voter registration agencies; requiring automatic voter registration agencies to inform an applicant completing an applicable transaction that the applicant shall be registered to vote or shall have a voter registration record updated unless the applicant declines to register to vote or update a voter registration record or is determined not to be eligible to register to vote; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Tawanna P Gaines
Hearing 3/02 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/02/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Election Law - Political Party - Retention of Status [HB-707]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
Altering to 10,000 the number of registered voters in the State that must be affiliated with a political party as of December 31 each year in order for the political party to retain its status.
Sponsored by: Rep. James J. Tarlau
Hearing 3/02 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/02/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Criminal Law - Sexual Offenses - Classification [HB-647]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Reclassifying criminal conduct currently classified as sexual offense in the first degree and sexual offense in the second degree as rape in the first degree and rape in the second degree, respectively; and repealing the crimes of sexual offense in the first degree, sexual offense in the second degree, attempted sexual offense in the first degree, and attempted sexual offense in the second degree.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kumar P Barve
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 162 on 04/18/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
State Real Estate Commission - Property Managers - Registration [SB-520]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Housing ]
Requiring a person who provides property management services to be registered as a property manager by the State Real Estate Commission before practicing in the State; prohibiting the providing of, attempting to provide, or offering to provide property management services unless registered with the Commission as a property manager; subjecting violators of this prohibition to a civil fine of not more than $1,000; requiring specified property managers to be covered by a specified surety bond; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald N Young
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs on 03/13/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Real Property - Regulation of Common Ownership Community Managers [SB-530]
[Real Estate ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Housing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Community Development ]
Creating the State Board of Common Ownership Community Managers in the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation; providing for the composition of the Board and the appointment, terms, and expenses of the Board members; providing that the Act does not prohibit specified persons from providing services under specified circumstances; requiring an individual to be issued a license by the Board before providing management services for a common ownership community under specified circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joanne C. Benson
Hearing 2/16 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/16/2017
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Resolve, To Establish the Commission To Study Transportation Funding Reform [HB-1150]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
Resolve, To Establish the Commission To Study Transportation Funding Reform
Sponsored by: Sen. David R. Miramant
In Possession Of The Senate When The Senate Adjourned Sine Die And Placed In The Legislative Files (dead). on 08/02/2017
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An Act To Repeal the Laws Governing Truck Camper Registration [SB-827]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
An Act To Repeal the Laws Governing Truck Camper Registration
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald F. Collins
Passed To Be Enacted, In Concurrence. on 05/04/2017
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An Act To Require Motor Vehicles To Be Registered on a Biennial Basis [HB-788]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
An Act To Require Motor Vehicles To Be Registered on a Biennial Basis
Sponsored by: Rep. Beth A. O'Connor
Pursuant To Joint Rule 310.3 Placed In Legislative Files (dead) on 04/13/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Elective Franchise - Registration and Voting at Polling Place [SB-423]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
Authorizing the General Assembly to provide by suitable enactment a process to allow a qualified individual to register and vote at a polling place on election day or on a day designated for voting before election day; and submitting the amendment to the qualified voters of the State for their adoption or rejection.
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas McClain Middleton
Senate Requests House Recede on 04/10/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Criminal Procedure - Sex Offender Registrant - Notice of International Travel [HB-521]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[International ]
Requiring a specified sex offender registrant to notify each local law enforcement unit where the registrant resides or habitually lives at least 21 days, instead of 3 days, before the registrant leaves the United States to commence residence or employment or attend school in a foreign country.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen M Dumais
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 649 on 05/25/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Taxpayer Protection Act [HB-424]
[Taxes ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Prohibiting a person from employing an individual not registered with the State Board of Individual Tax Preparers to provide specified tax preparation services; authorizing specified employees of the Comptroller's Office to act as police officers when enforcing specified laws; authorizing an injunction, under specified circumstances, to prohibit specified persons from acting as income tax return preparers; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. The Speaker
Hearing 2/14 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/14/2017
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Legislative Transparency Act of 2017 [HB-438]
[Ethics ]
Altering the annual reporting requirement of the State Open Meetings Law Compliance Board; altering the scope of the training requirements under the Open Meetings Act; requiring a lobbyist who invites specified employees of the Executive Branch to a meal or reception to register specified information with the State Ethics Commission; requiring reports filed with the Ethics Commission after a specified date to be made available in a specified format; requiring the General Assembly to make available specified video of specified meetings; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. The Speaker
Hearing 3/14 At 1:00 P.m. (health And Government Operations) on 03/14/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Elective Franchise - Registration and Voting at Polling Place [HB-345]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
Authorizing the General Assembly to provide by suitable enactment a process to allow a qualified individual to register and vote at a polling place on election day or on a day designated for voting before election day; and submitting the amendment to the qualified voters of the State for their adoption or rejection.
Sponsored by: Rep. C. William Frick
Hearing 2/16 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/16/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Commissioner of Financial Regulation and State Collection Agency Licensing Board - Reorganization and Miscellaneous Revisions [HB-247]
[Finance ]
[Insurance ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Reorganizing the Commissioner of Financial Regulation and the State Collection Agency Licensing Board as divisions of the Maryland Insurance Administration instead of units in the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation; providing that the Board is in the Financial Regulation Division of the Administration; requiring the Board to delegate the processing of specified license applications and license renewal applications to the Division; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Economic Matters
Hearing 2/22 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/22/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Taxpayer Protection Act [SB-304]
[Taxes ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Prohibiting a person from employing an individual not registered with the State Board of Individual Tax Preparers to provide specified tax preparation services; providing specified employees of the Field Enforcement Bureau of the Comptroller's Office with specified police powers when enforcing specified laws; authorizing the Attorney General to bring a specified civil action to enjoin a person from acting as an income tax preparer under specified circumstances; imposing a penalty on specified income tax preparers for specified offenses; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas V. Miller
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 379 on 05/04/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Criminal Law and Procedure - Sex Offenders and Possession of Child Pornography - Penalties and Registration Requirements [HB-277]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Altering the criminal penalty for possession of child pornography; requiring specified sex offender registrants to receive and pay for specified psychological counseling services; establishing a term during which a specified sex offender registrant is required to participate in specified psychological counseling services; requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to adopt specified regulations; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Frank M Conaway
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary; Withdrawn on 02/20/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Public Health - Mobile Food Service Facilities - Licensing and Inspection by County Health Departments [SB-262]
[Public Health ]
[Food ]
[Healthcare ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Requiring a county health department to issue a mobile reciprocity license to a specified mobile food service facility; authorizing a county health department to charge a fee not exceeding $300 for a mobile reciprocity license; providing that a mobile reciprocity license is valid for 1 year; prohibiting a county from requiring that a mobile food service facility be inspected before a county health department issues a mobile reciprocity license if the mobile food service facility has been inspected by the county of origin; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas McClain Middleton
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 215 on 04/18/2017