Income maintenance and child welfare services, conversion of
contractual positions to merit positions in local departments ........

Morgan State University, creation of positions by Board of Regents,
authorized...........................................................................................

Nonclassified State government positions, appropriation for salaries .

Number and classes of authorized State positions, determination and
limitation............................................................................................

Pension laws, clarification of provisions, including information
required to be submitted to the Board, falsifying records, eligibility
for special retirement benefits, redeposit of withdrawn
contributions, disability retirement provisions, and election of
Optional Retirement Program..........................................................

Public office holders holding two public offices simultaneously,
compensation for second office prohibited .................................

Racing Commission, employer contribution of pension benefits for
health benefits on retirement for additional employees, provisions
altered; employee pension funds paying proportionate share of
importation costs for simulcast races when pari-mutuel pools are
commingled, provisions altered .........................................................

Reduction in number of State positions in various departments and
agencies, provisions added................................................................

Reprisal for presentation or pursuit of employment grievance or
complaint, prohibited; plan for enforcement required ....................

Retirees serving as elected county officials or constitutional officers,
applicability of offset in retirement benefits, provisions clarified ..

Retirement and Pension Systems -
Appropriation to................................................................................

Board of Trustees -

Membership provisions, altered ....................................................

Selection of members who are members or retirees of the State

Police Retirement System, provisions altered ..........................

Investment in nondividend paying common stocks by Board of

Trustees, limitation altered............................................................

Salary increments and merit increases, 4-month delay.......................

State substance abuse policy, probation before judgment,
consideration as a conviction prohibited, and provisions for
imposition of disciplinary action, added ...........................................

Surviving spouse death benefits, election of an allowance for
members of State pension systems and local fire and police systems,
provisions altered ...............................................................................

Suspension for disciplinary purposes, commencement deadline,
provisions clarified .............................................................................

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INDEX

Chapter

Page

7	608
346 7	2349 535
7	535 566 567

371	2442
7	540

556	3220
7	565
	602
160	1876
161	1880
363	2422
7	400
	538
	549
355	2411
375	2458
362	2421
7	603
625	3536
567	3263
199	1957