Cemetery Oversight, Office of, created; advisory council, Cemetery
Oversight Fund, registration and permitting of cemetery
operations and burial goods businesses, reporting, trust, escrow,
and disclosure requirements for sellers of preneed contracts,
goods and services, provisions added............................................

Charles County -

Administrative department heads, titles altered; creation of
Department of Utilities, and appointment of Director of
Planning and Growth Management, Director of Public
Facilities, and Director of Utilities, authorized .......................

Child Support Enforcement Administration as complainant in
paternity proceeding or child support action where
Administration is providing child support services, attorney
required to represent Administration exclusively .......................

Energy Administration, approval and maximum duration of
energy performance contract review, provisions altered .............

Evaluation of activities and units of State government, dates
established for third cycle of sunset review, preparation of
preliminary evaluation reports, and waiver of evaluation,
provisions added and altered ........................................................

Film Office, Maryland, renamed from Motion Picture and
Television Development Office ......................................................

Food Center Authority, appropriation for, and repayment from
proceeds of bond sale, obsolete provisions repealed ....................

Indirect cost recoveries by State agencies, annual report required .

Maryland Infants and Toddlers Program providing early
intervention services for infants and toddlers and their families,
transferred from Office for Children, Youth, and Families to
Department of Education ..............................................................

Medical records, maintenance, disclosure, destruction, and
confidentiality, provisions altered .................................................

"Smart growth" requirements to preserve existing neighborhoods
and agricultural, natural, and rural resources by prohibiting
State funding for growth related projects that are not located in
designated priority funding areas, provisions added ..................

Spending for contract salaries and additional assistance, quarterly
reports required ..............................................................................

State Retirement and Pension Systems, deficit payments of
employer contributions from governmental units, limitation
added, and provisions added for transfers between accumulation
funds ................................................................................................

Telecommunication and computer network for State and local
governments and educational institutions, establishment
required ...........................................................................................

Toll-free telephone system required for each unit of State
government ......................................................................................

Withholding of partial salary of department head upon
noncompliance with fiscal requirements ......................................

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INDEX

Chapter

Page

675	3874
88	1488
646	3640
69	1398
575	3165
49	1295
103 3	1526 275
385 386	2589 2594
580	3181
759	4335
3	275
740	4201
722	4122
463	2772
3	272