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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
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Washington Metrorail Safety Commission Membership Act [SB-265]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring that specified members of the board of directors of the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate; requiring one regular member of the board of directors of the Commission who is appointed by the Governor to be a resident of Montgomery County or Prince George's County; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 351 on 04/18/2017
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Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission - Composition and Licenses [SB-267]
[Cannabis ]
[Healthcare ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Public Health ]
Altering the membership of the Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission; providing that an appointment made to the Commission is subject to confirmation by the Senate of Maryland; requiring the membership of the Commission to reflect the racial diversity of the State; prohibiting a member of the Commission from being employed or otherwise affiliated with a grower, processor, or dispensary for 2 years from the date on which the term of the member ended; increasing the number of growers that may be licensed by the Commission; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Hearing 3/02 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/02/2017
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An Act To Define "Surrogate" for Student Residency Purposes [HB-1337]
[Education ]
An Act To Define "Surrogate" for Student Residency Purposes
Sponsored by: Sen. Jeffrey L. Timberlake
Pursuant To Joint Rule 310.3 Placed In Legislative Files (dead) on 05/16/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
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Higher Education - AmeriCorps Program Participants - In-State Tuition [HB-224]
[Education ]
[Student Loans ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
Waiving the residency requirement for in-State tuition purposes at a public senior higher education institution in the State for an individual who has completed an AmeriCorps Program in the State; and establishing specified circumstances when a student is responsible for paying in-State tuition.
Sponsored by: Rep. Brooke Elizabeth Lierman
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 826 on 05/27/2017
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Anne Arundel County - Board of License Commissioners [HB-210]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Elections ]
Expanding the membership of the Board of License Commissioners for Anne Arundel County to five members; requiring that each member of the Board represent a different legislative district in the county; requiring that the Governor appoint members who have lived in their district for at least 6 months immediately before appointment; requiring that no more than three members may belong to the same political party; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Meagan Christin Simonaire
First Reading Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs on 03/16/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Home Act of 2017 [HB-172]
[Housing ]
[Poverty ]
[Human Services ]
[Community Development ]
[Real Estate ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Economic Development ]
Stating that the Act seeks to deconcentrate poverty by providing opportunities for tenants utilizing public subsidies to live in neighborhoods other than the neighborhoods in which they are currently and disproportionately residing; expanding the housing policy of the state to include fair housing regardless of source of income; requiring the owner of an apartment complex to rent or make available 15% of the units to persons receiving housing assistance vouchers; prohibiting specified discrimination based on source of income; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Maggie L. McIntosh
First Reading Judicial Proceedings on 03/21/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
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Counties and Municipalities - At-Will Supervisory Employees - Residency Requirements [HB-167]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Housing ]
Authorizing a county or municipality to require a specified at-will supervisory employee to reside in the State, county, or municipality or within a certain distance of the State, county, or municipality as a condition of employment under specified circumstances; providing that a local law, ordinance, or policy enacted or adopted under the Act shall apply only prospectively; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana M Stein
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 776 on 05/25/2017
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Anne Arundel County - Board of Education - Selection of Members [HB-160]
[Education ]
[Elections ]
Establishing a procedure for the election and appointment of specified members of the Anne Arundel County Board of Education; requiring specified members of the county board to be elected from councilmanic districts; renaming the School Board Nominating Commission of Anne Arundel County to be the School Board Appointment Commission of Anne Arundel County; requiring each member of the County Board to be a resident of Anne Arundel County; providing a maximum of two consecutive 4-year terms for specified members of the board; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Meagan Christin Simonaire
Hearing 2/09 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/09/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Public Service Commission - Membership [HB-157]
[Telecommunications ]
[Energy ]
[Public Safety ]
Altering the manner of appointing commissioners to the Public Service Commission by requiring that each commissioner reside in and represent one of five specified areas of the State; adjusting the process by which the Chairman is appointed by requiring that the Chairman be appointed by the Governor from among the commissioners; providing that the term of the Chairman is coterminous with the individual's term as a commissioner; and providing for the application of the Act.
Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Hill
Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters on 02/27/2017
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Financial Institutions - Qualifications of Directors of Commercial Banks - Residency [SB-206]
[Finance ]
Decreasing from a majority to at least 30%, the percentage of the directors of a commercial bank who are required to be residents of the State.
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas McClain Middleton
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 265 on 04/18/2017
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Natural Resources - Wildlife and Hunting [HB-126]
[Animals ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Recreation ]
[Sports ]
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. Environment and Transportation
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 102 on 04/11/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
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Elections - Miscellaneous Duties and Procedures [HB-143]
[Elections ]
Repealing a specified duty of a local election director; repealing the requirement that the State Board of Elections print specified forms; requiring political parties to certify to the State Board the residential addresses of candidates; repealing the requirement that specified candidates be identified on the ballot by the state in which the candidate resides; altering from 20 to 8 days the time after which a candidate who fails to file a specified financial disclosure statement is deemed to have withdrawn the candidacy; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ways and Means
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 107 on 04/11/2017
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Anne Arundel County - Board of License Commissioners [SB-129]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Elections ]
Expanding the membership of the Board of License Commissioners for Anne Arundel County to five members; requiring that each member of the Board represent a different legislative district in the county; requiring that the Governor appoint members who have lived in their district for at least 6 months immediately before appointment; requiring that no more than three members may belong to the same political party; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Warner Simonaire
Hearing 2/24 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/24/2017
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Baltimore City - Mayor and Members of the City Council - Qualifications - Residency Period [SB-127]
[Elections ]
Altering, from one year to 18 months, the residency period in Baltimore City that the Mayor and the members of the City Council of Baltimore City must satisfy to qualify for election to office.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Carter Conway
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn on 03/06/2017
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Anne Arundel County - Board of Education - Selection of Members [SB-131]
[Education ]
[Elections ]
[Community Development ]
Establishing a procedure for the election and appointment of members of the Anne Arundel County Board of Education; requiring specified members of the county board to be elected from councilmanic districts; providing a maximum of two consecutive 4-year terms for specified members of the board; requiring the School Board Appointment Commission to appoint specified members of the board and ensure that the total board makeup reflects a specified diversity; providing residency requirements; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. John C Astle
Hearing 3/28 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/28/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
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Hunting and Fishing - Discounted Licenses - Purple Heart Recipients [HB-68]
[Veterans ]
[Animals ]
[Recreation ]
[Sports ]
Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to implement specified programs to provide discounted licenses, stamps, and permits to Maryland residents who are recipients of the Purple Heart Award; requiring the Department to submit a report on the number of specified licenses, stamps, and permits issued to Purple Heart recipients to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 31, 2019; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Meagan Christin Simonaire
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 461 on 05/04/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
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Hunting and Fishing Licenses - Active Military, Former Prisoners of War, Recipients of the Purple Heart Award, and Disabled Veterans [SB-46]
[Veterans ]
[Animals ]
[Sports ]
[Recreation ]
[Military ]
Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to issue lifetime complimentary fishing licenses to an out-of-state person who certifies that the person is a former prisoner of war or a 100% service connected disabled American veteran if the person's state of residence extends similar privileges to specified individuals; requiring the Department to submit a specified report to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 31, 2019; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Cheryl C. Kagan
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 463 on 05/04/2017
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State Board of Nursing - Nurse Licensure Compact - Revisions [SB-41]
[Healthcare ]
Changing the name of the Nurse Multistate Licensure Compact to the Nurse Licensure Compact; altering the findings of the party states to the Compact; providing that a multistate license to practice specified types of nursing issued by a home state to a resident in that state will be recognized by each party state for a specified purpose; providing that the party states create and establish a joint public entity known as the Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators; providing a specified contingency; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 669 on 05/25/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
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Hunter Safety Courses - Application of Requirement and Establishment of Incentives Program [SB-66]
[Animals ]
[Sports ]
[Public Safety ]
[Recreation ]
Requiring a specified person to make, in order to procure a specified hunting license under specified circumstances, an affidavit that the person hunted before July 1, 1977, rather than that the person had a specified hunting license; limiting the exemption from the application of the Act to a person who purchases a nonresident 3-day license in the State to hunt wild waterfowl; Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to adopt regulations establishing incentives related to a hunter safety course for specified individuals; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Warner Simonaire
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 402 on 05/04/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
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Alcoholic Beverages - Class 1 Distillery Licenses [HB-42]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
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 E Barkley
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 314 on 04/18/2017