Patrick McDonough Archives - Laws for Landlords

Criminal Procedure – Seizure and Forfeiture – Property Used in Human Trafficking

Authorizing a State or local law enforcement agency, on process issued by a court of competent jurisdiction, to seize specified property used or intended for use in connection with a violation of specified criminal statutes relating to human trafficking; specifying the revenue sources for the Fund; providing for disbursements from the Fund for specified purposes; specifying property that is subject to forfeiture; etc.

July 25, 2022

Maryland Veterans Trust and Fund – Establishment

Establishing the Maryland Veterans Trust as a corporate entity; establishing the Maryland Veterans Trust Fund and authorizing the Trust to maintain the Fund and expend money from the Fund to provide grants and loans to veterans and their families and to programs that support veterans and their families; repealing requirements for the State Treasurer to invest the money in the Fund and for any investment earnings in the Fund to be credited to the Fund; granting specified powers and duties to the Board of Trustees of the Trust; etc.

July 21, 2022

Public Charter School Act of 2017

Establishing the Maryland Public Charter School Authority as a public chartering authority under the Maryland Public Charter School Program; specifying that employees of a public charter school authorized by the Authority are not public school employees, are exempt from State teacher certification requirements, and may refuse to join employee organizations; requiring the Authority to adopt specified policies regarding teacher induction, preparation, and development; etc.

July 14, 2022

Landlord and Tenant – Military Personnel – Limitation on Liability for Rent

Altering the circumstances under which the liability for rent under a lease is limited for a person on active duty with the United States military; limiting the liability for rent of the spouse of a person on active duty with the United States military under specified circumstances; clarifying that the liability of a person on active duty or the spouse of a person on active duty for rent under a lease under specified circumstances may not exceed specified rent, charges, and costs; etc.

April 2, 2021

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Criminal Procedure – Seizure and Forfeiture – Property Used in Human Trafficking

Maryland Veterans Trust and Fund – Establishment

Public Charter School Act of 2017

Landlord and Tenant – Military Personnel – Limitation on Liability for Rent