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HB1392 - Courts - Impaired Operation of Vehicle or Vessel - Expert Witnesses and Evidence
Chris Tomlinson, April Fleming Miller, April Rose
Last updated 8 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Authorizing certain police officers to testify as expert witnesses on the ultimate issue of impairment in cases involving driving a vehicle or operating a vessel while impaired by drugs; establishing a certain presumption in cases involving driving a vehicle or operating a vessel while impaired by a drug; and generally relating to driving a vehicle or operating a vessel while impaired by drugs.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1360 - School Bus Transition - Propane-Powered School Buses - Grant Program, Fund, and Purchase
Seth A. Howard, Steven J. Arentz, Kevin Bailey Hornberger
Last updated 8 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Altering certain provisions of law relating to funding and grants to transition to zero-emission vehicle school buses to include propane-powered school buses; and authorizing a county board of education, beginning in fiscal year 2030, to enter into a new contract for the purchase of school buses that are propane-powered.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1430 - Education - Public Schools - Parents' Rights (Education Bill of Rights for Families Act)
April Fleming Miller, Tiffany T. Alston, Lauren Arikan
Last updated 8 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Providing that parents of children in public schools have certain rights regarding information and communication from the children's local school system about education and school-related topics.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1400 - Public Schools - Student Use of Force - Authorization
Chris Tomlinson, Tiffany T. Alston, Marlon Amprey
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Authorizing a student to take reasonable action necessary to prevent violence on school premises or on a school-sponsored trip; authorizing a student to use reasonable force necessary to protect themselves or escape an attack under certain circumstances; requiring the principal or school administration to investigate each student use of force incident; and prohibiting a school from disciplining a student under certain circumstances.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1429 - Criminal Procedure - Evidence - Protecting the Admissibility of Creative Expression (PACE Act)
Marlon Amprey, Karen R. Toles, Adrian Boafo
Last updated 8 months ago
20 Co-Sponsors
Providing that the creative expression of a criminal defendant or juvenile respondent is not admissible against the defendant or respondent unless the court makes certain findings; and defining "creative expression" as the expression or application of creativity or imagination in the production or arrangement of forms, sounds, words, movements, or symbols.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1322 - Sales and Use Tax - Precious Metal Bullion or Coins - Exemption
Mark N Fisher, Robin L. Grammer, Christopher Troy Adams
Last updated 8 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Expanding an exemption from the sales and use tax for the sale of precious metal bullion or coins by repealing a requirement that the sale price exceed $1,000.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1344 - Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums
Seth A. Howard, Tiffany T. Alston, Steven J. Arentz
Last updated 8 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Altering a limitation on claiming the income tax credit for eligible long-term care insurance premiums for more than 1 year with respect to the same insured individual; altering the amount of the credit from a one-time $500 credit to a maximum of $250 for a taxable year beginning after December 31, 2024, but before January 1, 2027, and a maximum of $500 for a taxable year beginning after December 31, 2026; and applying the Act to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2024.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1396 - Maryland Department of Health - Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Levels of Care - Study
Seth A. Howard, Steven J. Arentz, Jason C. Buckel
Last updated 6 months ago
35 Co-Sponsors
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to conduct a certain study on linkages between levels of care within the substance use disorder treatment and recovery continuum of care; and requiring the Department to report the results of the study and make recommendations on improvements to existing discharge and linkage requirements to certain committees of the General Assembly by December 1, 2024.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1282 - Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction (Economic Competitiveness Act of 2024)
Wayne A. Hartman, Steven J. Arentz, Jason C. Buckel
Last updated 8 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Decreasing, over 5 taxable years, the State corporate income tax rate from 8.25% to 6.25%.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1443 - Consumer and Display Fireworks – Regulation and Tax
Kevin Bailey Hornberger, Carl Anderton, Christopher Eric Bouchat
Last updated 8 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Authorizing the sale and possession of certain consumer fireworks, subject to certain requirements and restrictions; altering certain provisions to establish that certain provisions authorizing the State Fire Marshal to issue a certain permit relating to fireworks apply only to certain display fireworks; establishing a certain sales and use tax rate for certain fireworks; and requiring the revenue from a certain tax to be distributed to certain funds.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Maryland district HD-005
COMMITTEES
Maryland House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Chris Tomlinson is running as a Republican candidate for Texas State House District 9. Tomlinson currently works as a Strategic Planner. He earned his Bachelor's degree from Texas A&M University in 2001. Tomlinson is active in his local community. He serves on the Board of Directors for Longview Economic Development Corporation and the Longview Symphony. He is also a member of the Gregg County Longview Metropolitan Planning Organization.read less
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Maryland House from Maryland
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