H.B. 753                                                 VETOES

1-213.

(A) A LICENSE OR PERMIT IS CONSIDERED RENEWED FOR PURPOSES OF THIS
SECTION IF THE LICENSE OR PERMIT IS ISSUED BY A UNIT OF STATE GOVERNMENT
TO A PERSON FOR THE PERIOD IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING A PERIOD FOR WHICH THE
PERSON PREVIOUSLY POSSESSED THE SAME OR A SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR
LICENSE.

(B) BEFORE ANY LICENSE OR PERMIT MAY BE RENEWED UNDER THIS
ARTICLE, THE ISSUING AUTHORITY SHALL VERIFY THROUGH THE OFFICE OF THE
COMPTROLLER THAT THE APPLICANT HAS PAID ALL UNDISPUTED TAXES AND
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS PAYABLE TO THE COMPTROLLER OR
THE SECRETARY OF LABOR, LICENSING, AND REGULATION OR THAT THE APPLICANT
HAS PROVIDED FOR PAYMENT IN A MANNER SATISFACTORY TO THE UNIT
RESPONSIBLE FOR COLLECTION.

Article—Natural Resources

1-402.

(A) A LICENSE OR PERMIT IS CONSIDERED RENEWED FOR PURPOSES OF THIS
SECTION IF THE LICENSE OR PERMIT IS ISSUED BY A UNIT OF STATE GOVERNMENT
TO A PERSON FOR THE PERIOD IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING A PERIOD FOR WHICH THE
PERSON PREVIOUSLY POSSESSED THE SAME OR A SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR
LICENSE.

(B) BEFORE ANY LICENSE OR PERMIT MAY BE RENEWED UNDER THIS
ARTICLE, THE ISSUING AUTHORITY SHALL VERIFY THROUGH THE OFFICE OF THE
COMPTROLLER THAT THE APPLICANT HAS PAID ALL UNDISPUTED TAXES AND
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS PAYABLE TO THE COMPTROLLER OR
THE SECRETARY OF LABOR, LICENSING, AND REGULATION OR THAT THE APPLICANT
HAS PROVIDED FOR PAYMENT IN A MANNER SATISFACTORY TO THE UNIT
RESPONSIBLE FOR COLLECTION.

3-302.

(b) (3) The Comptroller shall maintain the method of collection of the
surcharge from the companies and the collections shall accrue to the Fund. [The
Department shall credit against the amount required to be paid into the
Environmental Trust Fund by each electric company an amount equal to 1 1/2% of the
total surcharge attributed to each company on the basis of the electricity distributed
within Maryland.]

8-716.1.

(a) The dealer shall collect the excise tax for the Department. [For collecting
and remitting the tax, a dealer may keep 1.2% of the gross tax the dealer collects. A
dealer may not keep 1.2% of any gross tax amounts which were not forwarded to the
Department within 30 days of collection, unless a waiver has been approved by the
Secretary.]

Article—Public Utility Companies

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