ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor                             Ch. 203

year certain funds shall be excluded for purposes of calculating a certain
maintenance of local education funding effort requirement; repealing certain
provisions of law establishing and relating to the Maryland Higher Education
Supplemental Loan Authority; requiring the reversion of certain funds in a
certain year; altering the contribution to a certain fund for a certain year;
reducing and transferring to the General Fund certain unexpended
appropriations; eliminating certain employee payments in a certain year;
restricting increases in certain rates in certain years to certain providers;
permitting allowing certain providers to submit requests for certain exceptions
in certain circumstances; requiring the Governor to transfer to the General
Fund certain amounts from certain special funds for certain fiscal years;
authorizing the Governor to transfer to the General Fund certain amounts from
a special fund under certain circumstances; providing that certain funds may be
transferred for a certain fiscal year by approved budget amendment to be used
for certain purposes; requiring the Governor for a certain fiscal year under
certain circumstances to include in the State budget an appropriation from a
certain fund of at least a certain amount for certain purposes; requiring that for
certain fiscal years, certain amounts from a certain fund shall be transferred to
a certain fund; requiring that certain revenues be deposited in the General Fund
rather than certain special funds; requiring the Governor to submit a plan for
replacement of certain funds transferred under this Act; altering certain
payments to certain counties for a certain fiscal year; repealing certain
provisions of law establishing and relating to the Maryland Competitive
Advantage Financing Fund; providing that the Director of the Maryland
Historical Trust during certain periods may not approve plans of proposed
rehabilitation reflecting proposed rehabilitation expenditures for commercial
projects in the aggregate exceeding certain amounts; requiring that before certain
licenses or permits issued by the State are renewed, the issuing authority shall
verify through the Office of the Comptroller that certain taxes and unemployment
contributions have been paid or that payment has been provided for in a certain
manner; altering certain fees assessed for the filing of certain documents and
certain annual reports; imposing certain fees for the filing of certain documents
and certain annual reports; repealing certain fees imposed for the indexing of
names; altering the calculation of the amounts and percentages required to be
withheld under income tax withholding tables and withholding schedules
prepared by the Comptroller; requiring certain fiduciary institutions to disclose
certain information requested by the Comptroller relative to certain accounts in
the name of an individual whose property is subject to a tax lien; providing that
certain provisions of law do not prohibit a fiduciary institution from disclosing
certain financial records that the Comptroller determines are necessary to enforce
the tax laws of the State; altering the time for filing of certain income tax
withholding returns under certain circumstances; altering a certain definition to
include winnings derived from pari-mutuel wagering in certain provisions of
law concerning income subject to withholding for income tax purposes; requiring
an employer to base withholding for an employee on not more than the actual
number of exemptions allowed on the employee's prior year's return under certain
circumstances; requiring that certain instruments of writing include a
description of the total payment for the property in the recitals or the

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