Maryland 2022 Regular Session All Bills (Page 87)

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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB706

Introduced
2/4/22  
Refer
2/4/22  
Report Pass
3/21/22  
Engrossed
3/21/22  
Requiring the Governor to include for fiscal years 2023 and 2024 $4,000,000 in the annual budget bill to the State Department of Education to support the operations of the nonpublic educational programs for children with disabilities; requiring the Department to distribute the funds each year to each nonpublic educational program in an equal amount for each teacher employed by the nonpublic educational program; requiring the Department to submit a certain report by October 15, 2023; etc.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB702

Introduced
2/4/22  
Prohibiting an Executive Branch agency from banning or regulating the sale of coffee in conjunction with a career exploration and development activity directed at or organized by students with individualized education programs in a public high school in Baltimore County or Frederick County; and repealing a certain exception that prohibited the sale of coffee in certain public high schools in Baltimore County except under certain circumstances.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB672

Introduced
2/4/22  
Establishing increased penalties of imprisonment for up to 3 years and a fine not to exceed $5,000, or both for the abuse or neglect of an animal if the abuse or neglect results in the death or euthanasia of the animal; and authorizing the court, as a condition of sentencing a certain defendant, to prohibit the defendant from owning, possessing, or residing with an animal for a period of time determined by the Court.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB681

Introduced
2/4/22  
Authorizing a landlord to offer the payment of a fee in lieu of a security deposit in a residential lease, subject to certain requirements; requiring a landlord to purchase certain insurance coverage using a fee in lieu of a security deposit; establishing certain procedural requirements for a landlord and an insurer relating to certain insurance claims; authorizing a tenant to dispute certain claims by a landlord; providing that claims by a landlord or an insurer are void under certain circumstances; etc.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB838

Introduced
2/7/22  
Refer
2/7/22  
Report Pass
3/31/22  
Engrossed
4/6/22  
Refer
4/7/22  
Refer
4/7/22  
Report Pass
4/8/22  
Enrolled
4/9/22  
Chaptered
4/12/22  
Establishing the Western Maryland Economic Future Investment Board; establishing the Senator George C. Edwards Fund to provide grant or loan funding to capital infrastructure and business development projects that improve the economic conditions in the region; requiring the Board to develop criteria to review, evaluate, and rate certain proposals for funding, to distribute certain funding, and to monitor and track the progress of certain projects that have received funding; etc.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB866

Introduced
2/7/22  
Refer
2/7/22  
Report Pass
3/17/22  
Engrossed
3/18/22  
Refer
3/21/22  
Report Pass
4/11/22  
Enrolled
4/11/22  
Regulating the use of genetic data by direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies, including by requiring a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company to provide consumers with clear and complete information regarding the company's policies and procedures, obtain certain consents from consumers before collecting, using, or disclosing the consumer's genetic data, and develop and implement policies and procedures to protect genetic data and provide certain disclosures to law enforcement or other government agencies; etc.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB858

Introduced
2/7/22  
Refer
2/7/22  
Establishing a certain exception to the prohibition against issuing Class A beer or beer and wine licenses for use in conjunction with or on the premises of certain grocery establishments; establishing that a certain prohibition against being issued or using more than one license does not apply to a license issued under the authority of the Act; etc.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB839

Introduced
2/7/22  
Altering the State income tax rate on the Maryland taxable income of certain individuals; allowing an individual to itemize deductions to compute Maryland taxable income whether or not the individual itemizes deductions on the individual's federal income tax return; providing that, for an individual who does not itemize deductions on the individual's federal income tax return, Maryland itemized deductions shall be determined as if an individual itemized deductions on the federal income tax return; etc.
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Maryland Senate Bill SB741

Introduced
2/7/22  
Authorizing the governing body of Charles County to set a special property tax rate that is 12.5% greater than the tax rate that is generally applicable to real property for a class of real property that is defined as blighted by local law; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2022.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB861

Introduced
2/7/22  
Refer
2/7/22  
Repealing a requirement that the spouse of a petitioner in an independent adoption proceeding join in the petition except under certain circumstances and substituting a requirement that the spouse consent in writing to the petition except under certain circumstances.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB738

Introduced
2/7/22  
Requiring the State Board of Elections, in collaboration with the local boards of elections, to conduct an audit of absentee ballots cast in each statewide election; requiring that the audit consist of verifying the voter's signature for each ballot selected for audit; requiring that the audit be expanded if a certain threshold is exceeded; and requiring the State Board to adopt certain regulations that include the method for verifying voter signatures and a deadline for submission of a new signature as provided under the Act.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB848

Introduced
2/7/22  
Altering the definition of "public charter school" to include a virtual learning program; and requiring professional staff of a virtual learning program of a public charter school to be subject to certain certification provisions established for professional staff of other public schools.
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Maryland Senate Bill SB666

Introduced
2/4/22  
Refer
2/4/22  
Report Pass
4/7/22  
Engrossed
4/8/22  
Refer
4/8/22  
Refer
4/11/22  
Prohibiting county boards of education and certain schools and prekindergarten programs from taking certain discriminatory actions because of a person's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability; requiring each county board and certain schools and prekindergarten programs to print a certain statement in their student handbook; authorizing a person alleging discrimination under the Act to file a complaint with the State Superintendent of Schools; etc.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB865

Introduced
2/7/22  
Refer
2/7/22  
Report Pass
3/18/22  
Engrossed
3/21/22  
Requiring the Howard County Board of Education to bear the burden of proof in due process proceedings that initiate from a due process complaint regarding the provision of special education services or a program for a child with disabilities in Howard County except under certain circumstances.
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Maryland Senate Bill SB743

Introduced
2/7/22  
Establishing the Affordable Assisted Living Enhanced Care Pilot Program in the Maryland Department of Health to establish affordable assisted living enhanced care residences for the provision of enhanced care to eligible adults who are at least 60 years old; prohibiting a residence selected for the Pilot Program from being prohibited from admitting into the residence certain individuals who are not eligible for the Pilot Program; and requiring the Department to report its findings and recommendations from the Program by November 1, 2024.