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House Agenda for Proceedings No. 50

Proceedings
MARCH 21, 2016 - SESSION 1
March 18, 2016
Message from the Senate: Introductory Senate Bills No. 37
Senate Bills Introduced In The House
SB 239
Senator Kelley
Health and Government Operations
Maryland Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act
SB 358
Senator Zirkin
Judiciary
Family Law - Divorce on Grounds of Mutual Consent - Parties With Minor Children
SB 451
Senator Lee
Health and Government Operations
Maryland Trust Act - Revocable Trust - Partial Revocation by Divorce or Annulment
SB 453
Senator Serafini
Appropriations
Workgroup to Study the Optional Retirement Program
SB 512
Senator Waugh
Ways and Means
Task Force to Study the Recruitment, Retention, and Promotion of Teachers in Maryland
SB 606
Senator Waugh
Appropriations
Maryland College Collaboration for Student Veterans Commission
SB 774
Senator Norman
Environment and Transportation
Motor Vehicles - Autocycles - Standards and Requirements
SB 805
Senator Pugh
Appropriations
Senior Citizen Activities Center Operating Fund - Distributions - Alteration
SB 853
Senator Kelley
Health and Government Operations
Guardians of Property and Custodians - Authority to Fund Certain Trusts and Accounts
SB 894
Senator Kasemeyer
Appropriations
Human Services - Weighted Caseload Analysis - Study
SB 909
Senator Ferguson
Appropriations
Service, Stipends, and Scholarships - Maryland Corps Program - Established
SB 919
(Emergency Bill)
Senator Middleton
Health and Government Operations
Insurance - Self-Funded Student Health Plans
SB 946
Senator Gladden
Judiciary
Correctional Services - Restrictive Housing - Report
SB 965
Senator McFadden
Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Right of Appeal - Unlawful Possession of Regulated Firearm, Rifle, or Shotgun
SB 995
Senator Waugh
Environment and Transportation
St. Mary's County - Local Licenses - Repeal
SB 1015
Senator Waugh
Economic Matters
St. Mary's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Permits, Training, Prohibited Acts, and Violations
SB 1057
Senator King
Economic Matters
Appropriations
Maryland Technology Development Corporation - Maryland Innovation Initiative - Financing Authority
SB 1069
Senator Middleton
Economic Matters
Public Utilities - Application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - Public Notice
SB 1076
Washington County Senators
Economic Matters
Washington County - Alcoholic Beverages - Population Ratio Quota - Classes of Licenses
SB 1077
Washington County Senators
Economic Matters
Washington County - Alcoholic Beverages - License Renewal Procedures
SB 1078
Washington County Senators
Economic Matters
Washington County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class A Beer, Wine, and Liquor - License Fee
SB 1079
Washington County Senators
Economic Matters
Washington County - Alcoholic Beverages - Hotel and Motel Licenses
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March 19, 2016
Message from the Senate: Introductory Senate Bills No. 38
Senate Bills Introduced In The House
SB 211
Senator King
Ways and Means
Income Tax Credit - Qualified Research and Development Expenses - Credit Amounts
SB 499
Senator Ferguson
Ways and Means
Admissions and Amusement Tax - Baltimore City - Amateur Sports League Fees
SB 583
Senator King
Appropriations
Higher Education - University System of Maryland - Quasi-Endowment Funds
SB 585
Senator King
Environment and Transportation
Transportation - Highway User Revenues - Distribution to Municipalities
SB 597
Senator Peters
Ways and Means
Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Transfer of Controlling Interest - Exemptions
SB 764
Senator Raskin
Appropriations
Education - Student Journalists - Freedom of Speech and Freedom of the Press
SB 766
Senator Madaleno
Ways and Means
Local Income Tax - Overpayments, Underpayments, and Wynne Repayments - Local Reserve Account Repayment
SB 794
Senator Jennings
Ways and Means
Education - Prekindergarten and Kindergarten Assessments - Administration
SB 941
Senator Mathias
Ways and Means
Worcester County - Family Entertainment Centers - Amusement Gaming Licenses
SB 1063
Senator Madaleno
Appropriations
Maryland Institute for Policy Analysis and Research Positions - Transfer to State Personnel Management System
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Economic Matters Committee Report No. 17
Distribution Date: March 21, 2016
Second Reading Date: March 21, 2016
FAVORABLE
HB 420
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Waldstreicher
Labor and Employment - Minimum Wage - Individuals With Disabilities (Ken Capone Equal Employment Act)
HB 676
Favorable Delegate McCray
Labor and Employment - Maryland Apprenticeship and Training Council - Annual Report
HB 1404
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Brooks
Maryland Center for Construction Education and Innovation - Codification
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB 1158
Unfavorable Delegate Lisanti
Cecil County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class 7 Micro-Brewery Licenses
UNFAVORABLE
HB 979
Unfavorable Delegate Barron
Occupational Licenses - Denial for Criminal Conviction - Notice of Prohibition and Task Force
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ACTION
HB 1257
Unfavorable Delegate Adams
(Referred to Interim Study)
Labor and Employment - Workplace Fraud Provisions - Repeal
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Judiciary Committee Report No. 9
Distribution Date: March 21, 2016
Second Reading Date: March 21, 2016
FAVORABLE
HB 157
Favorable Delegate Valentino-Smith
Death or Life-Threatening Injury by Motor Vehicle or Vessel - Subsequent Offenders - Penalties
HB 646
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Dumais
Family Law - Child Conceived Without Consent - Termination of Parental Rights (Rape Survivor Family Protection Act)
HB 911
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Atterbeary
Family Law - Marriage - Age Requirements
HB 1016
Favorable with Amendments Speaker
Public Safety and Policing Workgroup - Recommendations
UNFAVORABLE
HB 110
Unfavorable Delegate Knotts
Law Enforcement Explorer Program - Funding
HB 221
Unfavorable Delegate Carter
Public Safety - Law Enforcement Officers - Whistleblower Protections
HB 619
Unfavorable Delegate Anderson
Law Enforcement Officer - Misdemeanor - Hearing and Emergency Suspension
HB 760
Unfavorable Delegate Carter
Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Alterations
HB 1367
Unfavorable Delegate Valentino-Smith
Drugged Driving - Oral Fluid Tests - Pilot Program
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Ways and Means Committee Report No. 12
Distribution Date: March 21, 2016
Second Reading Date: March 21, 2016
FAVORABLE
HB 36
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Haynes
Rebuilding Baltimore City Communities Act of 2016
HB 898
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Metzgar
Property Tax Credit - Elderly Individuals and Veterans
HB 917
Favorable St. Mary's County Delegation
St. Mary's County - Property Tax Credit - New or Expanding Businesses
HB 1145
Favorable Delegate Turner
Maryland Clean Energy Incentive Act of 2016
HB 1297
Favorable with Amendments Delegate McKay
Education - Public High Schools - Agriculture Science
HB 1445
Favorable with Amendments Calvert County Delegation
Calvert County - Property Tax Credit - Commerce Zones
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Ways and Means Committee Report No. 13
Distribution Date: March 21, 2016
Second Reading Date: March 21, 2016
FAVORABLE
HB 44
Favorable Delegate Miller, A.
Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemptions - Property Conveyed From Sole Proprietorship to Limited Liability Company
HB 1299
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Washington, A.
Property Tax - Public Land and Public Use - Exemption
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March 21, 2016
Special Order Calendar No. 45
HB 1180
Delegate Carter
STATUS: (Judiciary)
Correctional Services - Restrictive Housing - Report



Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.

Motion by Del. Dumais to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Monday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.

BILL ON 2ND READING.


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March 21, 2016
Special Order Calendar No. 46
HB 459
Speaker
STATUS: (Ways and Means and Appropriations)
Fee, Surcharge, and Tax Reduction Act of 2016



Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.

Motion by Del. Kaiser to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Monday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.

BILL ON 2ND READING.


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March 21, 2016
Special Order Calendar No. 47
HB 525
Delegate Beidle
STATUS: (Environment and Transportation)
Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers and Dealers



Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.

Motion by Del. Bromwell to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Monday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.

BILL ON 2ND READING.


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March 21, 2016
Special Order Calendar No. 48
HB 1007
Delegate Luedtke
STATUS: (Ways and Means)
Freedom to Vote Act



Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.

Floor Committee Amendment ADOPTED.

Motion by Del. Kipke to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Monday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.

BILL ON 2ND READING.


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March 14, 2016
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 36
HB 9
Baltimore County Delegation
Health and Government Operations
Baltimore County - Orphans' Court Judges - Compensation
HB 203
Caroline County Delegation
Environment and Transportation
Caroline County - Sunday Hunting
HB 697
Delegate Otto
Economic Matters
Worcester County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class A Beer, Wine, and Liquor License
HB 726
Delegate Carr
Environment and Transportation
Ethics - Reports of Regulated Lobbyists - Open Data Format
HB 733
Delegate Barkley
Economic Matters
Alcoholic Beverages - Multiple Manufacturer's Licenses - Sampling, Sale, and Consumption of Products
HB 824
Cecil County Delegation
Health and Government Operations
Cecil County - Orphans' Court Judges - Traveling Expense Allowance and Pension
HB 886
Delegate West
Health and Government Operations
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Telemedicine - Modifications
HB 971
Delegate Waldstreicher
Environment and Transportation
Statute of Limitations - Residential Leases Signed Under Seal
HB 981
Delegate Kelly
Health and Government Operations
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Guardianship Fees - Personal Needs Allowance
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March 16, 2016
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 51
HB 91
Delegate Morhaim
Health and Government Operations
General Provisions - Commemorative Days - National Healthcare Decisions Day
HB 217
Delegate Krebs
Health and Government Operations
Open Meetings Act - Requirements for Agendas
HB 413
Delegate Carr
Health and Government Operations
Maryland General Assembly - Pilot Program on Closed Captioning for Video Streaming
HB 431
Delegate Bromwell
Health and Government Operations
Maryland Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program - Establishment
HB 507
Delegate Kramer
Health and Government Operations
Maryland Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act
HB 554
Delegate Bromwell
Health and Government Operations
Insurance - Surplus Lines - Short-Term Medical Insurance
HB 724
Delegate Oaks
Health and Government Operations
Public Health - Copies of Medical Records - Fees
HB 777
Delegate Wilson, B.
Judiciary
Criminal Law - Smoking Marijuana in a Public Place - Prohibition
HB 801
Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee
Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Required Conformity With Federal Law
HB 1318
Delegate Kelly
Health and Government Operations
Health Benefit Plans - Network Access Standards and Provider Network Directories
HB 1411
Delegate McMillan
Health and Government Operations
Health - Recovery Residences - Certification
HB 1527
(Emergency Bill)
Delegate O'Donnell
Environment and Transportation
Environment - Water Appropriation Permit - Aquaculture Exemption
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March 17, 2016
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 59
HB 329
Delegate Dumais
Health and Government Operations
Children - Family Child Care Homes and Child Care Centers - Advertising and Penalties
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March 17, 2016
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 60
HB 1385
Delegate Morhaim
Health and Government Operations
Public Health - Advance Directives - Procedures, Information Sheet, and Use of Electronic Advance Directives
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March 18, 2016
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 61
HB 141
Delegate Luedtke
Ways and Means
Education - Assessments - Limits on Testing
HB 276
Delegate Stein
Ways and Means
Income Tax Credit - Preservation and Conservation Easements
HB 326
Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee
Environment and Transportation
Housing and Community Development - Business Lending and Neighborhood Revitalization
HB 340
Delegate Tarlau
Ways and Means
Property Tax - Renters' Property Tax Relief Program
HB 400
Delegate Washington, M.
Ways and Means
Higher Education - Tuition Waivers for Foster Care Recipients and Unaccompanied Homeless Youth - Modifications
HB 557
Delegate Jameson
Economic Matters
Homeowner's Insurance - Underwriting Standards - Deductibles
HB 577
Allegany County Delegation
Environment and Transportation
Allegany County and Garrett County - Annual Financial Reports - Filing Date
HB 720
Delegate Kramer
Economic Matters
Motor Vehicle Insurance - Insurance Identification Card - Carrying Proof of Coverage - Uninsured Motorist Education and Enforcement Fund
HB 743
Delegate Robinson, S.
Environment and Transportation
Yard Waste and Food Residuals Diversion and Infrastructure Task Force
HB 870
Delegate Parrott
Environment and Transportation
Natural Resources - Black Fly Management and Control - Study
HB 915
Delegate Jacobs
Environment and Transportation
Tidal Fish License - Catching Crabs Using Trotline Gear - Holidays
HB 947
Delegate Sydnor
Judiciary
Public Information Act - Inspection of Records From Body-Worn Digital Recording Devices
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March 18, 2016
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 62
HB 39
Delegate Miller, A.
Ways and Means
Education - Orange Ribbon for Healthy School Hours - Establishment
HB 146
Delegate Washington, M.
Ways and Means
Baltimore City - Property Tax Credit - Public Safety Officers
HB 162
Chair, Judiciary Committee
Judiciary
Comptroller - Taxpayer Protection Act
HB 242
Delegate Moon
Ways and Means
Judiciary
Criminal Law - Betting, Wagering, and Gambling - Civil Offense
HB 785
Delegate Anderson
Judiciary
Public Safety - Motorcycle Profiling - Training
HB 839
Delegate Lam
Environment and Transportation
Vehicle Laws - Plug-In Electric Drive Vehicles - Reserved Parking Spaces
HB 848
Delegate Lam
Environment and Transportation
Vehicle Laws - Causing Diesel Emissions to Discharge Onto Another - Prohibition
HB 895
Delegate Kaiser
Ways and Means
Task Force to Study the Implementation of a Dyslexia Education Program - Membership, Duties, and Extension
HB 983
Delegate Barnes, D.
Ways and Means
Public Schools - Food Recovery Programs - Authorization
HB 1054
Delegate Brooks
Ways and Means
Income Tax - Penalties - Assessment Schedule
HB 1061
Delegate Holmes
Environment and Transportation
Real Property - Common Ownership Communities - Registration
HB 1106
Delegate Frick
Economic Matters
Clean Energy - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard Revisions
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March 18 , 2016
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 63
HB 958
Delegate Jameson
Economic Matters
Insurance - Rate Filings - Trade Secrets
HB 1010
Delegate Lierman
Environment and Transportation
Maryland Transit Administration Oversight and Planning Board
HB 1069
Prince George's County Delegation
Economic Matters
Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Entertainment Concessionaire and Facility Licenses PG 311-16
HB 1094
Prince George's County Delegation
Ways and Means
Prince George's County - Video Lottery Terminal Proceeds - Use of Local Impact Grants PG 313-16
HB 1129
Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Environment and Transportation
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Commissioners Appointed From Montgomery County - Qualifications PG/MC 116-16
HB 1448
Delegate Vaughn
Economic Matters
Business Regulation - Home Builder Registration - Fees
HB 1453
Delegate Vaughn
Economic Matters
Real Estate Licensees - Verification of Service Provider Licensing Status
HB 1457
Delegate Vaughn
Economic Matters
Land Surveyors - Qualifications for License - Education, Experience, and Examination Requirements
HB 1469
Delegate Carey
Economic Matters
Real Estate Brokers - Agency Relationships in Residential Real Estate Transactions - Disclosure and Consent Requirements
HB 1494
Delegate Sample-Hughes
Ways and Means
Income Tax - Credit for Preceptors in Areas With Health Care Workforce Shortages
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March 18, 2016
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 64
HB 1123
Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Environment and Transportation
Maryland-Washington Metropolitan District - Boundaries - City of Greenbelt PG/MC 117-16
HB 1163
Delegate Lam
Environment and Transportation
Agriculture - Veterinary Feed Directives - Information Collection
HB 1165
Delegate Lisanti
Economic Matters
Vehicle Laws - Lapse or Termination of Required Security - Notice
HB 1183
Delegate Angel
Judiciary
Family Law - Divorce - Restoration of Former Name
HB 1226
Delegate Washington, A.
Ways and Means
Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Transfer of Controlling Interest - Exemptions
HB 1236
Delegate Valentino-Smith
Environment and Transportation
Judiciary
Vehicle Equipment - Counterfeit and Nonfunctional Airbags - Prohibitions
HB 1247
(Emergency Bill)
Delegate Hayes
Health and Government Operations
Insurance - Self-Funded Student Health Plans
HB 1262
Delegate Oaks
Judiciary
Baltimore City - Civilian Review Board
HB 1341
Delegate McMillan
Environment and Transportation
State Wetlands License - Temporary Installation of a Boat Canopy - Exemption
HB 1400
Delegate Glenn
Environment and Transportation
Seed Community Development Anchor Institution Fund
HB 1406
Delegate Clippinger
Economic Matters
Ways and Means
Task Force to Study the Adult High School Concept
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March 18, 2016
Calendar of Third Reading Senate Bills No. 4
SB 324
(Amended)
Senator Miller
Appropriations
Prince George's County Regional Medical Center Act of 2016
SB 1033
(Emergency Bill)
Senator Mathias
Appropriations
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2015 - Worcester County - Delmarva Discovery Center and Museum
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