Weights And Measures
Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Baltimore County - Vehicle Height Monitoring Systems [SB-41]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing the use of certain vehicle height monitoring systems in Baltimore County to enforce certain State and local laws restricting the presence of certain vehicles during certain times; and applying to Baltimore County certain provisions of law relating to vehicle height monitoring systems; establishing, prior to the installation height monitoring systems, a workgroup to assist in the evaluation of existing truck routes, the identification of areas for vehicle height monitoring enforcement, and the evaluation of existing signage; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Clarence Lam
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 504 on 05/08/2020
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Agriculture - Maryland Egg Law - Revisions [SB-9]
[Agriculture ]
[Food ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Altering the scope of certain provisions of the Maryland Egg Law to include certain eggs produced from certain poultry; requiring shell eggs produced from poultry other than domesticated chickens to be sold by net quantity; authorizing the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct certain examinations, testing, and sampling for certain purposes; specifying that shell eggs are adulterated when the shell eggs are subjected to certain contamination or conditions; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen.
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 496 on 05/08/2020
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Alcoholic Beverages - Distilleries - Service [HB-1555]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
Authorizing the holder of a Class 1 distillery license to sell and serve not more than two mixed drinks containing products manufactured on the licensed premises and nonalcoholic ingredients to an individual who has attained the legal drinking age and participated in a tour of the licensed premises.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Ann Lisanti
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/17/2017
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Worcester County - Ocean City Convention Center - Beer and Wine Tasting License [SB-1102]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Tourism ]
Establishing in Worcester County a 1-day beer and wine tasting license; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners to issue a license to an organization representing local governments in the State for a specified purpose; prohibiting the Board from issuing more than two licenses per year; providing that an organization may apply for not more than one license per year; providing a license fee of $100; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Mathias
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 564 on 05/04/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Motor Vehicles - Dump Trucks - Gross Vehicle Weight Limits [SB-1050]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Allowing dump trucks registered in the State to exceed the motor vehicle's maximum gross vehicle weight by 3,000 pounds.
Sponsored by: Sen. J.B. Jennings
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 03/17/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Alcoholic Beverages - Modern Brewery License [HB-1420]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Small Business ]
Establishing a Class 10 modern brewery license; authorizing the license holder to establish and operate a brewery for specified activities and import beer from a specified person; authorizing a license holder to contract with or on behalf of a specified person to perform specified activities; specifying specified amounts of beer that the license holder may sell annually for on-premises consumption under specified circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kumar Barve
Hearing 2/20 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/20/2017
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Baltimore County - Class 5 Brewery [HB-1391]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
Requiring the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore County to issue an on-site consumption permit to the holder of a Class 5 brewery license located in a specified enterprise zone at the time the permit is first issued; providing for the sale of a specified quantity of beer under the permit each year under specified circumstances; and providing that beer may be sold in excess of 5,000 barrels in a year only if purchased from a licensed beer wholesaler.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein
Hearing 2/20 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/20/2017
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Alcoholic Beverages - Class 5 Brewery License [HB-1283]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
Altering a specified provision of law authorizing a holder of a Class 5 brewery license to serve specified samples of beer at no charge to individuals who have attained the legal drinking age and are on a tour of the brewery or are attending a specified event at the brewery; authorizing a license holder to brew and bottle beer at a location other than the Class 5 brewery under specified circumstances; authorizing a specified type of Class 5 brewery to sell beer for on-premises consumption under specified circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Talmadge Branch
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 813 on 05/27/2017
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Motor Vehicles - Dump Trucks - Gross Vehicle Weight Limits [HB-1479]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Allowing dump trucks registered in the State to exceed the motor vehicle's maximum gross vehicle weight by 3,000 pounds.
Sponsored by: Rep. Teresa Reilly
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/16/2017
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Vehicle Laws - Class G (Trailer) Vehicles - Permanent Registration [HB-1296]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Agriculture ]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to issue a one-time, permanent registration for a Class G (trailer) vehicle when requested by the owner; establishing a fee schedule for the permanent registration of a Class G (trailer) vehicle according to the gross weight of the vehicle; establishing that a registration issued under the Act is not transferable; and establishing that a vehicle registered under the Act may not be used for hire except to haul farm products or in any manner other than as a farm trailer or semitrailer.
Sponsored by: Rep. Glen Glass
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/18/2017
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Alcoholic Beverages - Class 1 Distillery Licenses - Samples and Sales of Product [HB-1328]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
Removing a limit on the number of samples of a specified product a holder of a Class 1 distillery license may serve to a specified individual under specified circumstances; authorizing the holder of a Class 1 distillery license to provide samples in an amount not exceeding a specified amount of a single product to a specified individual; and altering from three 750-milliliter bottles to 9 liters of products the amount of specified products a holder of a Class 1 distillery license may sell for off-premises consumption; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. James Tarlau
Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters on 03/06/2017
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Pharmacists - Dispensing of Prescription Drugs - Single Dispensing of Dosage Units [HB-1159]
[Healthcare ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
Authorizing, with a specified exception, a pharmacist to dispense, in a single dispensing and exercising the pharmacist's professional judgment, a quantity of a prescription drug that is up to a specified number of authorized dosage units and does not exceed a 90-day supply of the prescription drug; providing that the Act does not apply to a specified controlled dangerous substance, specified prescriptions that an authorized prescriber prescribes for a patient, or a specified supply of prescription contraceptives; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Bromwell
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn on 04/06/2017
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Motor Vehicles - Gross Vehicle Weight - Agricultural Products [HB-1000]
[Agriculture ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Establishing a 15% tolerance from the gross vehicle weight limits for specified vehicles used in specified agricultural activities during harvest time under specified circumstances; and limiting the distance within which a specified vehicle operating under a specified tolerance from a specified gross vehicle weight limit may travel.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mary Carozza
Hearing 3/02 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/02/2017
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Motor Vehicles - Seasonal Exceptional Poultry Hauling Permit [SB-917]
[Agriculture ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Animals ]
[Food ]
Authorizing the State Highway Administration to issue a seasonal exceptional poultry hauling permit that authorizes specified axle configurations and specified increased weight limits while carrying live poultry from a farm to a processing facility from November 1 until April 30 annually in specified counties; requiring, before October 1 each year, each specified poultry processing facility to submit to the Administration a complete list of registered combinations of vehicles used for carrying live poultry; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Mathias
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 353 on 04/18/2017
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Baltimore County - Class 5 Brewery [SB-801]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
Requiring the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore County to issue an on-site consumption permit to the holder of a Class 5 brewery license located in a specified enterprise zone at the time the permit is first issued; providing for the sale of a specified quantity of beer under the permit each year under specified circumstances; and providing that beer may be sold in excess of 5,000 barrels in a year only if purchased from a licensed beer wholesaler.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley
Hearing 2/24 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/24/2017
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Pharmacists - Dispensing of Prescription Drugs - Single Dispensing of Dosage Units [SB-814]
[Healthcare ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Authorizing a pharmacist to dispense, in a single dispensing and exercising the pharmacist's professional judgment, a quantity of a prescription drug that is up to a specified number of authorized dosage units and does not exceed a 90-day supply of the prescription drug; providing an exception for a contraceptive which may be dispensed, on and after January 1, 2018, for up to a 6-month supply; and providing that the Act does not apply to specified drugs.
Sponsored by: Sen. James Rosapepe
Unfavorable Report By Health And Government Operations; Withdrawn on 04/06/2017
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Retail Service Station Dealers - Gas Prices - Required Signage [SB-847]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Energy ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Altering the information about a specified measurement of specified gasoline that must be stated on a sign on the premises of a retail service station dealer to require the highest price, or the cash price and the credit price, be stated in a clear and visible manner; authorizing a specified sign to state the highest price for a specified measurement of specified other motor fuel products; and repealing a specified exemption from a specified signage requirement for specified retail service station dealers.
Sponsored by: Sen. Cheryl Kagan
Unfavorable Report By Finance on 03/17/2017
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Howard County - Alcoholic Beverages - Thresholds for Tasting Ho. Co. 19-17 [HB-797]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
Increasing specified thresholds for the amount of alcoholic beverages that a holder of a beer and wine tasting license in Howard County may serve for on-premises consumption; and increasing specified thresholds for the amount of alcoholic beverages that a holder of a beer, wine, and liquor tasting license in Howard County may serve for on-premises consumption.
Sponsored by: Rep.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 140 on 04/11/2017
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Motor Vehicles - Seasonal Exceptional Poultry Hauling Permit [HB-768]
[Agriculture ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Animals ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing the State Highway Administration to issue a seasonal exceptional poultry hauling permit that authorizes specified axle configurations and specified increased weight limits while carrying live poultry from a farm to a processing facility from November 1 until April 30 annually in specified counties; requiring a combination of vehicles carrying live poultry with a trailer or semitrailer to submit to and pass a specified inspection twice yearly; requiring the operator of the specified vehicle to carry the inspection report; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Fraser-hidalgo
Favorable With Amendments Report By Judicial Proceedings on 04/10/2017
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Public Health - Use of Medical Oxygen in Residential Dwellings - Smoking and Open Flame Restrictions [HB-600]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Housing ]
Prohibiting an individual from lighting or smoking specified matters or substances that contain tobacco in a room of a residential dwelling in which medical oxygen is being used and within a specified number of feet of a specified room of a specified residential dwelling; prohibiting an individual from having an open flame in a room of a residential dwelling in which medical oxygen is being used and within a specified number of feet of a specified room of a specified residential dwelling; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Chang
Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters on 03/07/2017