Maryland Legislative WatchThe 2014 session is over and this post is for information purposes, only. HB 1011, sponsored by Delegate Dwyer, is the Maryland Liberty Preservation Act of 2014. This bill seeks to nullify certain sections of the 2012 federal National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). In part, the Liberty Preservation Act reads: A PERSON OR GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY
SB 923/HB 881, sponsored by Senator Raskin and Delegate Morhaim, respectively, propose, among other things, to register and set regulations for physicians prescribing medical marijuana. The bill sets who may be a patient, registers academic medical centers, defines who may be prescribed medical marijuana, registers and certifies physicians, and continues the Natalie M. LaPrade Marijuana
SB 409/HB1197, sponsored by Senator Raskin and Delegate Hixson, respectively, seek to require restaurants to do two things: (B) (1) BEGINNING ON MARCH 1, 2015, A FOOD ESTABLISHMENT SHALL REQUEST THAT A CUSTOMER INFORM THE EMPLOYEE TAKING THE CUSTOMER’S FOOD ORDER OF ANY KNOWN FOOD ALLERGIES BEFORE ORDERING. (C) (1) BEGINNING ON MARCH 1, 2015,