House Agenda for Proceedings No. 40
Message from the Senate: Introductory Senate Bills No. 24 Completed Message from the Senate: Introductory Senate Bills No. 25 Completed Appropriations Committee Report No. 5 Completed Economic Matters Committee Report No. 7 Consent No. 3 Completed Economic Matters Committee Report No. 8 Completed Environment and Transportation Committee Report No. 6 Completed Environment and Transportation Committee Report No. 7 Completed Judiciary Committee Report No. 3 Completed Ways and Means Committee Report No. 6 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 24 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 22 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 23 Completed

March 7, 2017
Message from the Senate: Introductory Senate Bills No. 24
Senate Bills Introduced In The House
SB0386 Senator Nathan-Pulliam Environment and Transportation
Pollinator Habitat Plans - Plan Contents - Requirements and Prohibition
SB0535 Senator Salling Environment and Transportation
Highway Dedication - Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr. Highway
SJ0002 Senator Madaleno Rules and Executive Nominations
Constitutional Convention - Amendments - Repeal
March 7, 2017
Message from the Senate: Introductory Senate Bills No. 25
Senate Bills Introduced In The House
SB0072 Senator Klausmeier Economic Matters
Workers' Compensation - Tiered Rating Plans and Merit Rating Plans
SB0194 Senator Klausmeier Economic Matters
Workers' Compensation - Medical Benefits - Payment of Medical Services and Treatment
SB0580 Senator Mathias Appropriations
State Personnel - Leap Year - Personal Leave
SB0595 Senator Nathan-Pulliam Ways and Means
Residential Boarding Education Programs for At-Risk Youth - Eligibility
Appropriations Committee Report No. 5
Distribution Date: March 6, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 7, 2017
FAVORABLE
HB0224 Favorable Delegate Lierman
Higher Education - AmeriCorps Program Participants - In-State Tuition
HB0232 Favorable Delegate McKay
Correctional Services - Commissioner's Duties - Staffing Report
HB0267 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Wilson, B.
Program Open Space - Authorized Transfer to the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority Financing Fund - Increase
HB0271 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Lierman
(Jointly Considered Appropriations/Environment and Transportation)
Maryland Transit Administration - Farebox Recovery, Goals, and Performance Indicators
HB0507 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Luedtke
Community Colleges and Local Governments - Use of Public Funds to Influence Collective Bargaining Rights - Prohibition
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB1491 Unfavorable Delegate Mautz
Public Institutions of Higher Education - Events Held by Conservation Organizations
Economic Matters Committee Report No. 7 Consent No. 3
Distribution Date: March 6, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 7, 2017
FAVORABLE
HB0178 Favorable Frederick County Delegation
Frederick County - Alcoholic Beverages - Sunday Hours of Sale
HB0179 Favorable Frederick County Delegation
Frederick County - Beer and Wine Licenses - Barbershops
HB0309 Favorable Montgomery County Delegation
Montgomery County - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Festival License MC 7-17
HB0311 Favorable Montgomery County Delegation
Montgomery County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class H-BW Licenses MC 9-17
HB0560 Favorable Montgomery County Delegation
Montgomery County - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Hours of Sale MC 8-17
HB0646 Favorable Frederick County Delegation
Frederick County - Alcoholic Beverages - Restaurants - Average Daily Receipts
HB0712 Favorable Charles County Delegation
Charles County - Alcoholic Beverages - Selling to Underage Individual - Penalties
HB0729 Favorable Delegate Arentz
Queen Anne's County - Alcoholic Beverages Inspectors - Qualifications, Powers, and Duties
HB0797 Favorable Howard County Delegation
Howard County - Alcoholic Beverages - Thresholds for Tasting Ho. Co. 19-17
HB0832 Favorable Delegate McIntosh
Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Old Goucher Revitalization District
HB0837 Favorable Delegate McIntosh
Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Tasting License
HB1008 Favorable Harford County Delegation
Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Publication of Notices
HB1096 Favorable Allegany County Delegation
Allegany County - Alcoholic Beverages - Sunday Sales and Privileges
HB1136 Favorable Delegate Ali
Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B-D-7 Licenses - Hours of Sale
HB1201 Favorable Cecil County Delegation
Cecil County - Alcoholic Beverages - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Tasting License
HB1348 Favorable Delegate Clippinger
Baltimore City - 46th District Alcoholic Beverages Act of 2017
Economic Matters Committee Report No. 8
Distribution Date: March 6, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 7, 2017
FAVORABLE
HB0042 Favorable Delegate Barkley
Alcoholic Beverages - Class 1 Distillery Licenses
HB0047 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Arentz
Queen Anne's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class D Beer, Wine, and Liquor and Class 9 Limited Distillery Licenses
HB0252 Favorable Delegate Barkley
Alcoholic Beverages - Liquor and Wine
HB0292 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Krebs
Alcoholic Beverages - Nonrefillable Containers - Draft Beer
HB0306
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable with Amendments Montgomery County Delegation
Montgomery County - Alcoholic Beverages - Tasting at Dispensaries MC 19-17
HB0315 Favorable with Amendments Montgomery County Delegation
Montgomery County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class A Agency Store Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses MC 18-17
HB0397 Favorable with Amendments Montgomery County Delegation
Montgomery County - Alcoholic Beverages - Licenses MC 17-17
HB0436 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Ebersole
Baltimore County - Alcoholic Beverages - Issuance of Licenses Near Places of Worship
HB0464
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable Delegate Branch
Alcoholic Beverages - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Exhibition Permit
HB0526 Favorable St. Mary's County Delegation
St. Mary's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Art Establishment License
HB0710 Favorable with Amendments Charles County Delegation
Charles County - Alcoholic Beverages - Alcohol Awareness Certification
HB0780 Favorable Delegate Lisanti
Alcoholic Beverages - Brewing Company Off-Site Permits - Harford County Farm Fair
HB0929 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Beitzel
Garrett County - Alcoholic Beverages - Licenses and Sunday Sales
HB1327 Favorable Delegate Lisanti
Task Force on Local Alcoholic Beverages Regulation
HB1430 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Wilson, B.
Washington County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class CT (Cinema/Theater License)
HB1450 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Wivell
Washington County - Alcoholic Beverages - Hotel and Motel Licenses
HB1480 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Parrott
Washington County - Alcoholic Beverages - Penalties
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB0956 Unfavorable Delegate Impallaria
Business Regulation - Motor Fuel Retail Service Station - Attendant Required
HB1193 Unfavorable Delegate Holmes
Real Property - Regulation of Common Ownership Community Managers
HB1332 Unfavorable Delegate Frick
Insurance - Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Corporation - Covered Claims
UNFAVORABLE
HB0296 Unfavorable Delegate Carr
Alcoholic Beverages - Warehouse Shopping Clubs - Beer or Wine Licenses
HB1328 Unfavorable Delegate Washington, A.
Alcoholic Beverages - Class 1 Distillery Licenses - Samples and Sales of Product
Environment and Transportation Committee Report No. 6
Distribution Date: March 6, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 7, 2017
FAVORABLE
HB0009 Favorable with Amendments Delegate McCray
Baltimore City - Police Districts - Redistricting
HB0177 Favorable with Amendments Delegate McKay
Killing or Wounding Black Bears - Penalties - Exemption for Protection of Bee Colonies
HB0305
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable Delegate Jacobs
Kent County - Turkey Hunting on Private Property - Sundays
HB0312 Favorable Delegate Jacobs
Kent County - Deer Hunting - Sundays
HB0327 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Miele
Real Property - Residential Leases - Notice of Routine Maintenance
HB0417 Favorable with Amendments Speaker
Clean Water Commerce Act of 2017
HB0439 Favorable Delegate Otto
Somerset County - State's Attorney - Annual Salary
HB0557 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Stein
Environment - Water Management - Sediment Control at Large Redevelopment Sites
HB0573 Favorable Carroll County Delegation
Carroll County - State's Attorney - Salary
HB0574 Favorable Carroll County Delegation
Carroll County - Sheriff's Salary
HB0788
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable Eastern Shore Delegation
Natural Resources - Hunting - Deer Management Permits
HB0994 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Waldstreicher
Statute of Limitations - Residential Leases Signed Under Seal
HB1045 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Cassilly
On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) Technology - Regulations
HB1046 Favorable Delegate Holmes
Residential Property - Foreclosure Process - Filing Requirements - Mediation Procedures
HB1048 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Holmes
Residential Property - Notice of Foreclosure
HB1063 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Stein
Agriculture - Maryland Healthy Soils Program
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB0700 Unfavorable St. Mary's County Delegation
St. Mary's County - Circuit Court Personnel - Repeal
HB1224 Unfavorable Delegate Rosenberg
Environment - Liquid Waste Hauler - Vehicle License and Inspection
UNFAVORABLE
HB0238 Unfavorable Delegate Lafferty
Housing - Workforce Housing Grant Program - Mandatory Funding
HB1194 Unfavorable Delegate McComas
Landlord and Tenant - Military Personnel - Limitation on Liability for Rent
Environment and Transportation Committee Report No. 7
Distribution Date: March 6, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 7, 2017
FAVORABLE
HB0534 Favorable Delegate Parrott
Railroad Grade Crossings - Exempt Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Plaque
HB1035
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable Delegate Jacobs
Motor Vehicles - Seasonal Exceptional Milk Hauling Permit
HB1325 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo
Oil and Natural Gas - Hydraulic Fracturing - Prohibition
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB0203 Unfavorable Delegate Krebs
Public Safety - Maryland Accessibility Code - Applicability
HB1199 Unfavorable Delegate Bromwell
Vehicle Laws - School Zone Crosswalks - Traffic Control Signals
HB1281 Unfavorable Delegate Jacobs
Oyster Poaching - Administrative Penalties - Gear Violations
HB1346 Unfavorable Delegate Lafferty
Residential Leases - Definition of "Rent"
UNFAVORABLE
HB0330 Unfavorable Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo
Vehicle Laws - Young Drivers - Hour Restriction
HB0536 Unfavorable Delegate Miller, W.
Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring, Work Zone Speed Control, and Traffic Control Signal Monitoring Systems - Repeal
HB0563 Unfavorable Delegate Kramer
Vehicle Laws - Provisional Drivers' Licenses - Issuance
HB0940 Unfavorable Delegate Haynes
Education - School Vehicles Used by Private Entities - Seat Belt Requirement
HB0943 Unfavorable Delegate Haynes
Education - Privately Contracted School Bus Drivers - Annual Physical Examination Requirement
Judiciary Committee Report No. 3
Distribution Date: March 6, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 7, 2017
FAVORABLE
HB0255 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Hettleman
Criminal Procedure - Sexual Assault Victims' Rights - Disposal of Rape Kit Evidence and Notification
HB0408 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Dumais
Criminal Procedure - Charging Procedures and Documents - Citation
HB0428 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Dumais
Family Law - Child Conceived Without Consent - Termination of Parental Rights (Rape Survivor Family Protection Act)
HB0429 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Dumais
Criminal Law - Sexual Offenses - Physical Resistance
HB0476 Favorable Chair, Judiciary Committee
District Court Commissioners - Residency in Contiguous County
HB0521 Favorable Delegate Wilson, B.
Criminal Procedure - Sex Offender Registrant - Notice of International Travel
HB0632
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable with Amendments Speaker
Child Abuse - Sex Trafficking (Protecting Victims of Sex Trafficking Act of 2017)
HB0647 Favorable Delegate Reznik
Criminal Law - Sexual Offenses - Classification
HB0723 Favorable Delegate Queen
Inmates - Life Imprisonment - Parole Reform
HB0738 Favorable Delegate Wilson, B.
Criminal Law - Sex Offenses - Out-of-State Convictions
HB0739 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Moon
Public Safety - SWAT Teams - Reporting and Limitations
HB0749 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Malone
Family Law - Divorce - Ownership of a Pet
HB0844 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Moon
Driver's License Suspensions - Penalties and Assessment of Points
HB0903 Favorable Delegate Dumais
Award of Attorney's Fees and Expenses - Violation of Maryland Constitutional Right
HB0906 Favorable Delegate Malone
Criminal Law - Crime of Violence - Home Invasion
HB0908 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Pena-Melnyk
Police Training and Standards Commission - Police Officer Certification - Eligibility
HB1017 Favorable Chair, Judiciary Committee
Motor Vehicle Administration - Driving Records - Expungement
HB1207 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Pena-Melnyk
Family Law - Treatment Foster Care Homes - Siblings
HB1219 Favorable Chair, Judiciary Committee
Children in Need of Assistance - Sex Trafficking
HB1256 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Jalisi
Juveniles - Strip Search - Limitations
HB1342 Favorable Delegate Washington, A.
Public Safety - Deaths Involving a Correctional Officer - Reports
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB0340 Unfavorable Delegate Barron
Criminal Law - Extortion - Unauthorized Software
HB0389 Unfavorable Delegate Sanchez
Child Abuse and Neglect - Failure to Report - Penalty
HB0473 Unfavorable Delegate Wilson, B.
Crimes - Child Abuse and Neglect - Failure to Report
HB0604 Unfavorable Delegate Sydnor
Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Venue - Health Care
HB1151 Unfavorable Delegate Ciliberti
Habitual Drunk Drivers - Mandatory Minimum Penalty
HB1373 Unfavorable Delegate Wilkins
Maryland Tort Claims Act - Certain Claim Requirement
HB1407 Unfavorable Delegate Glass
Criminal Procedure - Search Warrants - Full Names
HB1409 Unfavorable Delegate Glass
Courts - Law Enforcement Officer as Witness - Prohibition on Postponement for Inability to Appear
UNFAVORABLE
HB0014 Unfavorable Delegate Rosenberg
Circuit Courts - Fee for Special Admission of Out-of-State Attorney - Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program
HB0325 Unfavorable Delegate Anderson
Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Presentment
HB0357 Unfavorable Delegate Conaway
Expungement - Fee - Baltimore City Consent Decree
HB0480 Unfavorable Delegate Rosenberg
Criminal Law - Harassment - Misuse of Interactive Computer Service
HB0488 Unfavorable Delegate Morhaim
Criminal Law - Use or Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance - De Minimis Quantity
HB0625 Unfavorable Delegate Carozza
Criminal Law - Animal Abuse - Penalties and Restitution
HB0828 Unfavorable Delegate Folden
Criminal Law - Threat Against State or Local Official - Law Enforcement Officer
HB0881 Unfavorable Delegate Malone
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Law Enforcement Officers, Correctional Officers, and First Responders
HB0925 Unfavorable Delegate McComas
Criminal Law - U-47700 ("Pink") - Prohibition
HB0927 Unfavorable Delegate Morales
Criminal Law - Trespass, Petty Theft, and Disturbing the Peace - Alteration of Penalties
HB1074 Unfavorable Delegate McDonough
Courts - Sanctuary Programs - Citizen Standing to Seek Injunction
HB1141 Unfavorable Delegate Young, K.
Criminal Procedure - Statewide Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kit Tracking System - Requirements
HB1152 Unfavorable Delegate Ciliberti
Task Force to Examine Reinstatement of the Death Penalty
HB1255 Unfavorable Delegate Jalisi
Juveniles - Mechanical Restraints
Ways and Means Committee Report No. 6
Distribution Date: March 6, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 7, 2017
FAVORABLE
HB0462 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Young, P.
Higher Education - Tuition Waivers for Foster Care Recipients and Unaccompanied Homeless Youth - Alterations
HB0529 Favorable with Amendments Chair, Ways and Means Committee
Election Law - Political Parties, Candidacy, and Campaign Finance
HB0616 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Atterbeary
Education - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Attendance Policy
HB0619 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Hornberger
Election Law - Campaign Signs at Polling Places
HB0708 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Walker
State Department of Education - Lacrosse Opportunities Program - Youth Lacrosse Nonprofit Organizations
HB0796 Favorable Delegate Malone
Sales and Use Tax - Exemptions - Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts
HB0978 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Luedtke
Education - Accountability - Consolidated State Plan and Support and Improvement Plans (Protect Our Schools Act of 2017)
HB1066 Favorable Delegate Ebersole
Education - Fire Drill Requirements - State Fire Prevention Code
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB0624 Unfavorable Delegate Howard, S.
Anne Arundel County - Admissions and Amusement Tax - Exemption - Agricultural Tourism
HB1112 Unfavorable Delegate Mautz
Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - All-Terrain or Utility-Terrain Vehicles for Agricultural Purposes
UNFAVORABLE
HB0532 Unfavorable Delegate Parrott
Election Law - Qualification of Voters - Proof of Identity
HB0539 Unfavorable Delegate Parrott
Election Law - Voter Registration and Absentee Voting - Proof of Citizenship
March 7, 2017
Special Order Calendar No. 24
HB0680 Delegate Kaiser STATUS: (Ways and Means and Appropriations)
Maryland Longitudinal Data System - Student and Workforce Data Linkage - Extension of Time Limit Favorable Report ADOPTED.
Motion by Del. Fisher to make Bill a Special Order of Business for Tuesday, March 7, at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL ON 2ND READING.
March 6, 2017
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 22
To Be Taken Up On March 7, 2017
HB0149 Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee Environment and Transportation
Transportation - Light Rail and Metro Subway - State Safety Oversight Authority
HB0242 Delegate Turner Environment and Transportation
Vehicle Laws - Use of Handheld Telephone While Driving - Penalty
HB0285 Delegate Korman Environment and Transportation
Washington Metrorail Safety Commission Membership Act
HB0333 Delegate Howard, C. Environment and Transportation
Motor Vehicles - Aggressive Driving
HB0384 Delegate Adams Environment and Transportation
Bay Restoration Fund - Eligible Costs - Expansion
HB0603 Delegate Parrott Environment and Transportation
Vehicle Laws - Out-of-State Vehicles - Required Security
HB0756 Delegate Stein Environment and Transportation
Vehicle Laws - Annual Vehicle Shows
March 6, 2017
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 23
To Be Taken Up On March 7, 2017
HB0073 Delegate Luedtke Ways and Means
Election Law - Election Judges - Minimum Age
HB0085 Anne Arundel County Delegation Ways and Means
Anne Arundel County - Charitable Gaming
HB0088 Baltimore County Delegation Ways and Means
Education - Selection of Members to the Baltimore County School Board
HB0363 Delegate Miller, A. Ways and Means
Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemptions - Property Conveyed From Sole Proprietorship to Limited Liability Company
HB0572
(Emergency Bill) 		Howard County Delegation Ways and Means
Howard County - Property Tax Credit for Commercial Real Property - Flood Damage Ho. Co. 9-17
HB0683
(Emergency Bill) 		Delegate Sample-Hughes Ways and Means
Income Tax - Credit for Nurse Practitioner or Licensed Physician in Preceptorship Program - Alterations
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