H.B. 1280

VETOES

(3)     the economic circumstances of each party at the time the award is to be
made;

(4)     the circumstances that contributed to the estrangement of the parties;

(5)     the duration of the marriage;

(6)     the age of each party;

(7)     the physical and mental condition of each party;

(8)     how and when specific marital property or interest in the pension,
retirement, profit sharing, or deferred compensation plan, was acquired, including the
effort expended by each party in accumulating the marital property or the interest in the
pension, retirement, profit sharing, or deferred compensation plan, or both;

(9)     THE CONTRIBUTION BY EITHER PARTY OF PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN
§ 8-201(E)(3) OF THIS SUBTITLE TO THE ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY HELD BY
THE PARTIES AS TENANTS BY THE ENTIRETY.

[(9)] (10) any award of alimony and any award or other provision that the
court has made with respect to family use personal property or the family home; and

[(10)] (11) any other factor that the court considers necessary or appropriate
to consider in order to arrive at a fair and equitable monetary award or transfer of an
interest in the pension, retirement, profit sharing, or deferred compensation plan, or
both.

(c) The court may reduce to a judgment any monetary award made under this
section, to the extent that any part of the award is due and owing.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall be construed
only prospectively and may not be applied or interpreted to have any effect on or
application to any action filed before the effective date of this Act.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1994.

May 26, 1994

The Honorable Casper R. Taylor, Jr.
Speaker of the House of Delegates
State House
Annapolis, Maryland 21401

Dear Mr. Speaker:

In accordance with Article II, Section 17 of the Maryland Constitution, I have today
vetoed House Bill 1280.

House Bill 1280 would authorize the sale of used vehicles that fail the State's safety
inspection by use of a "proof of inspection" certificate that lists the vehicle's safety
defects. The bill would also place responsibility for obtaining a safety inspection

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