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SB436 - Workplace Fraud and Prevailing Wage - Violations - Penalties and Referrals
Dawn D. Gile, William C. Ferguson, Malcolm L. Augustine
Last updated 6 months ago
22 Co-Sponsors
Increasing a certain civil penalty and administrative penalty for employers knowingly failing to properly classify individuals as employees; and requiring the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to refer to the Comptroller and the U.S. Department of Labor certain complaints that allege a violation of certain tax laws under certain circumstances.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB53 - Real Property - Transfer to Heir - Exemption From Prepayment
Ariana M. Kelly
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Providing that certain requirements for the prepayment of certain real property taxes do not apply to an instrument of writing transferring real property from the estate of a decedent to an heir of the decedent.
STATUS
Introduced
SB527 - Community Colleges - Contraception - Access Requirements
Ariana M. Kelly, Cheryl C. Kagan
Last updated 5 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Requiring, on or before August 1, 2025, each community college to develop and implement a plan to provide students with access to over-the-counter contraception; requiring each community college to submit a certain report to the Maryland Higher Education Commission on or before September 1 each year; requiring the Commission to submit a certain report to the General Assembly on or before October 1 each year; and authorizing the Maryland Department of Health, on request, to provide certain assistance to a community college.
STATUS
Passed
SB390 - Family Law - Child Support - Actual Income
Ariana M. Kelly
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Altering the definition of "actual income" to include taxes paid by a parent's employer or, if the income is nontaxable, the amount of taxes that would be paid if the income were taxable for purposes of child support calculations.
STATUS
Introduced
SB389 - Criminal Procedure - Incarcerated Seniors - Motion to Reduce the Duration of a Sentence
Chris West, Shelly Hettleman, Ariana M. Kelly
Last updated 8 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Authorizing an individual who is at least 60 years old and has been imprisoned for at least 20 years to file a motion to reduce the duration of the individual's sentence; requiring the court to conduct a hearing on a motion to reduce the duration of a sentence, unless the court has held a hearing on a similar motion in the preceding 5 years; and requiring a court to consider certain factors in determining whether to grant a motion to reduce the duration of a sentence and to issue its decision in writing or on the record in open court.
STATUS
Introduced
SB391 - Criminal Law - Sexual Extortion, Stalking, and Revenge Porn - Statute of Limitations and In Banc Review
Ariana M. Kelly, William C. Smith, Mary Elizabeth Carozza
Last updated 4 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Altering the statute of limitations applicable to the crime of sexual extortion to be 5 years and the crime of stalking to be 10 years; providing that the State may institute a prosecution for revenge porn at any time; and providing that, for purposes of the Maryland Constitution, a person who commits revenge porn shall be deemed to have committed a misdemeanor whose punishment is confinement in the penitentiary and may reserve a point or question for a certain in banc review.
STATUS
Passed
SB465 - Common Ownership Communities - Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment (Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment Act of 2024)
Ariana M. Kelly
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Altering certain requirements for procedures relating to electric vehicle recharging equipment; establishing requirements and procedures relating to an application to the governing body of a cooperative housing corporation to install or use electric vehicle recharging equipment; and requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to publish information on its common ownership community website regarding certain requirements, contractor and insurer information, points of contact, and dispute resolution resources.
STATUS
Passed
SB535 - Health Insurance - Labor and Delivery Services - Cost-Sharing Requirements
Justin D Ready, Mary Elizabeth Carozza, William Folden
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for labor and delivery services without certain cost-sharing requirements.
STATUS
Introduced
SB758 - Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Definition of Consent and Repeal of Force
Ariana M. Kelly, William C. Smith, Mary Dulany James
Last updated 8 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Requiring certain facts to be considered when determining whether a lack of consent exists for the purposes of certain sexual crimes; altering the elements of second-degree rape to remove the requirement of use of force or threat of force; and requiring the Maryland Judiciary to report certain information to the General Assembly by October 1, 2024, and each October 1 thereafter.
STATUS
Introduced
SB784 - Comprehensive Community Safety Funding Act
Sarah K. Elfreth, Malcolm L. Augustine, Pamela G Beidle
Last updated 6 months ago
15 Co-Sponsors
Altering the sales and use tax rate imposed on firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition from 6% to 11%; and providing that the sales and use tax does not apply to the sale of certain firearm accessories and ammunition.
STATUS
Engrossed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Maryland district SD-016
COMMITTEES
Maryland Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Ariana M. Kelly is a former member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing District 16. She assumed office in 2011. She left office in 2015. Prior to her election to the Maryland House of Delegates, Kelly worked as an attorney. Kelly earned her B.A. in Government from Sweet Briar College in 1997. She went on to receive her J.D. from the George Washington University Law School in 2000.read less
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Maryland Senate from Maryland
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