Maryland seeks compromise on Saturday Night Special gun bill
Annapolis reports Schaefer and Curran push to revive handgun limits as Senate delays. A five member advisory board would help police decide illegal pistols, replacing civil liability with criminal penalties for selling cheap unauthorized guns. Beck cautions for more voting power on the board. NRA and Marylanders Against Handguns weigh in amid House opposition.
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Compromise trash bill reached in Annapolis talks
Negotiators from the House and Senate agreed on an outline of a trash recycling compromise aimed to ease rural county burdens. The plan sets recycling requirements up to 20 percent for Baltimore City and seven largest counties, with waivers to 10 percent, and 15 percent with waivers to 5 for smaller counties. It removes a $1.50 per ton landfill fee but allows large counties to meet up to 50 percent if they incinerate trash. final details pending Friday discussions.
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Maryland House OKs oyster theft penalties and license revocation
The Maryland House of Delegates approved a measure to curb theft from leased oyster beds by raising penalties and revoking licenses. The bill, now headed to the governor, lets the Department of Natural Resources urge criminal charges for theft or destruction of leased oysters and imposes license suspensions: one year for a first offense and two years on a second offense.
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Maryland auto emissions bill advances in Annapolis
The Senate approved an amended House bill extending Maryland’s auto emissions inspection program to 1994 and allowing retests at private garages after a failed initial inspection. The measure returns to the House for its amendment and may head to conference to reconcile differences and a controversial statewide fee provision.
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Democrats seek Frederick County liquor license commissioner
The Democratic State Central Committee for Frederick County seeks registered Democrats in Frederick County for the post of Liquor License Commissioner. Applicants must send a resume and request to P.O. Box 98 Frederick Md 21701 by Friday April 15. Bruce Reeder says all applicants will be interviewed and recommendations sent to Governor Schaefer.
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