(D) THIS SECTION DOES NOT APPLY TO A PERSON WHO WITHOUT PRURIENT
INTENT:

(1) CONDUCTS FILMING BY OR FOR THE PRINT OR BROADCAST MEDIA;

(2) CONDUCTS OR PROCURES A PERSON TO CONDUCT VISUAL
SURVEILLANCE OF ANOTHER PERSON FOR PURPOSES OF PROTECTION OF PROPERTY,
PUBLIC SAFETY, OR CRIME PREVENTION; OR

(3) CONDUCTS VISUAL SURVEILLANCE AND WHO IS LICENSED UNDER
TITLE 13 OR TITLE 19 OF THE BUSINESS OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS ARTICLE
AND IS ACTING WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE PERSON'S OCCUPATION.

(E) A PERSON WHO VIOLATES THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION IS GUILTY
OF A MISDEMEANOR AND ON CONVICTION IS SUBJECT TO A FINE OF NOT MORE
THAN $1,000 OR IMPRISONMENT FOR NOT MORE THAN 30 DAYS 6 MONTHS OR BOTH.

(F) A PERSON WHO WAS SUBJECT TO VISUAL SURVEILLANCE IN VIOLATION
OF THIS SECTION HAS A CIVIL CAUSE OF ACTION AGAINST ANY PERSON WHO
CONDUCTED OR PROCURED ANOTHER TO CONDUCT THE VISUAL SURVEILLANCE. IN
AN ACTION UNDER THIS SUBSECTION, THE COURT MAY AWARD ACTUAL DAMAGES
AND REASONABLE ATTORNEYS' FEES.

(G) THIS SECTION DOES NOT ABROGATE OR LIMIT ANY LEGAL OR EQUITABLE
RIGHT OR REMEDY OTHERWISE AVAILABLE BY COMMON LAW OR STATUTE.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall be
construed only prospectively to offenses occurring and causes of action arising on or
after the effective date of this Act and may not be applied or interpreted to have any
effect on or application to offenses occurring and causes of action arising before the
effective date of this Act.

SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1999.

May 27, 1999

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

Dear Mr. Speaker:

In accordance with Article II, Section 17 of the Maryland Constitution, I have today
vetoed House Bill 132.

This bill modifies provisions of the Maryland Vehicle Law pertaining to special
registration tags and parking placards available to individuals with qualifying
disabilities. Among other reforms, the bill specifies that a licensed physician,
chiropractor, optometrist, or podiatrist must certify that an individual suffers from