House Agenda for Proceedings No. 44
Message from the Senate: Introductory Senate Bills No. 25 Completed Appropriations Committee Report No. 6 Completed Economic Matters Committee Report No. 7 Completed Environment and Transportation Committee Report No. 7 Completed Environment and Transportation Committee Report No. 8 Completed Environment and Transportation Committee Report No. 9 Completed Health and Government Operations Committee Report No. 6 Completed Judiciary Committee Report No. 6 Completed Judiciary Committee Report No. 7 Completed Ways and Means Committee Report No. 7 Completed Rules and Executive Nominations Committee Report No. 6 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 31 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 32 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 33 Completed

March 12, 2019
Message from the Senate: Introductory Senate Bills No. 25
Senate Bills Introduced In The House
SB0203 Senator Young Environment and Transportation
Natural Resources - No Net Loss of Forest - Definition
SB0344 Senator Zucker Ways and Means
State Agricultural Land Transfer Tax – Alteration of Nonagricultural Use Reduction and Exemptions
SB0421 Senator Benson Ways and Means
Video Lottery Terminals - Minority Business Participation Goals - Enforcement and Reporting
SB0422 Senator Benson Ways and Means
State Department of Education - Employment Categories and Practices
SB0458 Senator Guzzone Ways and Means
Corporate Income Tax - Single Sales Factor Apportionment - Deferred Tax Relief
SB0662 Senator Miller Ways and Means
Maryland Association of Environmental and Outdoor Education Grant (Maryland Green Schools Act of 2019)
SB0726 Senator Guzzone Ways and Means
Income Tax Credit - Purchase of Cybersecurity Technology or Service
SB0744
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Pinsky Environment and Transportation
Protecting Natural Resources and Preserving Productive Farms - Commission on the Development of a Blueprint for Solar Energy in Maryland
SB0777 Senator Waldstreicher Ways and Means
Property Tax - Exemption for Dwelling House Owned by Disabled Active Duty Service Member
SB0870 Senator King Ways and Means
Income Tax - Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit - Alterations
Appropriations Committee Report No. 6
Distribution Date: March 11, 2019
Second Reading Date: March 12, 2019
FAVORABLE
HB0063 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Barnes, B.
State Retirement and Pension System - Maryland Pension Administration System - Member Contributions
HB0155 Favorable Speaker
Maryland Department of Health - Capital and Grant Programs - State Grants
HB0268 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Beitzel
Maryland Community College Promise Scholarship Program - Alterations to the Award of Scholarship Funds
HB0270 Favorable Delegate Korman
Higher Education - Collective Bargaining - Graduate Assistants (Graduate Assistant Collective Bargaining Fairness Act)
HB0338 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Queen
Human Services - Food Supplements (Summer SNAP for Children Act)
HB0607 Favorable Delegate McIntosh
Maryland Trauma Fund - State Primary Adult Resource Center - Reimbursement of On-Call and Standby Costs
HB0633 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Lierman
Higher Education - Legal Representation Fund for Title IX Proceedings - Established
HB0679 Favorable with Amendments Speaker
(Jointly Considered Appropriations/Rules and Executive Nominations)
Workplace Harassment - Prohibitions, Liability, and Enforcement
HB0821 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Barve
State Retirement and Pension System - Investment Management Fees
HB0861 Favorable Delegate Barnes, B.
State Retirement and Pension System - Service Credit for Unused Sick Leave
HB0862 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Barnes, B.
State Police Retirement System - Employment of Retirees - Clarifications
HB0863 Favorable Delegate Barnes, B.
State Retirement and Pension System - Workers' Compensation Offset
HB1379 Favorable Delegate Barnes, B.
Optional Retirement Program - Membership
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB0677 Unfavorable Delegate Rosenberg
Human Services - Food Assistance Program - Continuity of Benefits
HB1034 Unfavorable Delegate Young, P.
Education - Interagency Commission on School Construction - Reimbursement to Eligible Counties
UNFAVORABLE
HB0075 Unfavorable Delegate Grammer
State Retirement and Pension System - Investment Management Fee Reporting
HB0430 Unfavorable Delegate Cox
State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit
Economic Matters Committee Report No. 7
Distribution Date: March 11, 2019
Second Reading Date: March 12, 2019
FAVORABLE
HB0601 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Davis, D.E.
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Tier 1 Eligibility
HB0689 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Carey
Electricity - Customer Choice - Education
HB0951 Favorable Speaker
Security Systems Technicians - Sunset Extension
HB0952 Favorable Speaker
State Board of Cosmetologists - Sunset Extension
HB0953 Favorable Speaker
State Board of Barbers - Sunset Extension
HB1021 Favorable Delegate Glenn
Business Occupations and Professions - Barbers - Additional Students
HB1099 Favorable Speaker
State Athletic Commission - Sunset Extension
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB0134 Unfavorable Delegate Love
(Jointly Considered Economic Matters/Environment and Transportation)
Environment - Single-Use Plastic Straws - Use in Restaurants
HB0415 Unfavorable Delegate Rosenberg
Medical Assistance Employment Initiative Pilot Program
HB0692 Unfavorable Delegate Carey
Electricity - Standard Offer Service - Cost Allocation
HB1058 Unfavorable Delegate Lisanti
Insurance - Premium Finance - Refunds and Debts
HB1239 Unfavorable Delegate Smith
Discrimination in Employment for Use of Medical Cannabis - Prohibition
UNFAVORABLE
HB0163 Unfavorable Chair, Economic Matters Committee
Electricity - Combined Heat and Power Systems - Metering
HB0485 Unfavorable Delegate Stein
Office of the Attorney General - Senior and Vulnerable Adult Asset Recovery Unit
HB0906 Unfavorable Delegate Hornberger
Insurance - Waiver of Personal Injury Protection
HB0949 Unfavorable Delegate Washington
Motor Vehicle Insurance - Discrimination in Underwriting and Rating - Use of Territory
HB0976 Unfavorable Delegate Parrott
Labor and Employment - Minimum Wage - Establishment by Counties
HB1042 Unfavorable Delegate Boteler
Motor Vehicle Insurance - Total Loss Value
HB1086 Unfavorable Delegate Cassilly
Apprenticeship Maryland - Establishment, Requirements, and Report
HB1109 Unfavorable Delegate Ivey
Employers - Health Crisis Hotline - Posting of Notice
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ACTION
HB0654 Unfavorable Delegate Davis, D.E.
(Referred to Interim Study)
Wireless Facilities - Installation and Regulation
HB1020 Unfavorable Delegate Lisanti
(Referred to Interim Study)
Wireless Facilities - Permitting and Siting
Environment and Transportation Committee Report No. 7
Distribution Date: March 11, 2019
Second Reading Date: March 12, 2019
FAVORABLE
HB0349 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Jacobs
Limited Fishing Guide License - Payment for Service - Alteration
HB0417 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Hill
Water Pollution Control - Public Notification of Sewer Overflows and Treatment Plant Bypasses - Alteration
HB0511 Favorable Delegate Cassilly
Maryland Commercial Fertilizer Law - Definition of Soil Conditioner - Alteration
HB0539 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Cassilly
Environment - Reuse of Water Diverted From Septic Systems
HB0562 Favorable with Amendments Montgomery County Delegation
Montgomery County - Sale of Residential Real Property - Septic Systems Outreach Toolkit MC 16-19
HB0672 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Valentino-Smith
Housing – Local Housing Grant Program for Homeless Veterans and Survivors of Domestic Violence
HB0728 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Beitzel
State Parks and Forests - Hunting - Use of Off-Road Vehicles
HB0825 Favorable Delegate Holmes
Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Amendments to Declarations and Governing Documents
HB0841 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Clark
Aquaculture - Submerged Aquatic Vegetation - Placement of Shellfish, Bags, Nets, and Structures
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB0348 Unfavorable Delegate Jacobs
Natural Resources - Oyster Planting - Substrate Material
HB0472 Unfavorable Delegate Lafferty
Constitutional Amendment - Environmental Rights
HB0880 Unfavorable Delegate Arikan
Counties and Municipalities - Transportation of Animals - Limitation on Authority
HB1067 Unfavorable Delegate Rosenberg
Real Property - Nuisance Abatement - Penalties for Owners of Commercial Property
HB1180 Unfavorable Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo
Maryland Energy Administration - Plug-In Electric Drive Vehicle Rebate Program
HB1225 Unfavorable Delegate Bhandari
Parking for Individuals With Disabilities - Continuing Care Retirement Facility - Time Limitation
UNFAVORABLE
HB0501 Unfavorable Delegate Young, K.
Crimes - Unattended Restraint of Dogs in Extreme Temperatures
Environment and Transportation Committee Report No. 8
Distribution Date: March 11, 2019
Second Reading Date: March 12, 2019
FAVORABLE
HB0108 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Carr
Vehicle Laws - Intersections - Prohibited Acts
HB0275 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Stein
Pesticides - Use of Chlorpyrifos - Prohibition
HB0298 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Busch
Oysters - Tributary-Scale Sanctuaries - Protection and Restoration
HB0376 Favorable with Amendments Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee
Vehicle Laws - Traffic Accident or Incident Management (Clear the Road Act of 2019)
HB0428 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Watson, C.
(Jointly Considered Environment and Transportation/Appropriations)
Comprehensive Flood Management Grant Program – Awards for Flood Damage and Mandatory Funding
HB0515 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Hornberger
Municipalities - Municipal Infraction Proceedings - Designation of a Building Inspector or an Enforcement Officer to Testify
HB0528 Favorable Delegate Smith
Baltimore City - Police Districts - Redistricting
HB0560 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Healey
Transportation - State Highway Administration - Traffic Calming Devices
HB0652 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Love
Agriculture - Use of Antimicrobial Drugs - Limitations and Reporting Requirements
HB0655 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Davis, D.E.
Real Property - Residential Rental Licensing - Common Ownership Community Fees
HB0753 Favorable Delegate Holmes
Real Property - Ground Leases - Past Due Ground Rent
HB0773 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Young, P.
Vehicle Registration - Special Plates for Honorably Discharged Veterans
HB0954 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Cassilly
Agriculture - Commercial Compost - Prohibition on Per Ton Inspection Fee
HB1008 Favorable Delegate Arentz
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Valuation of Easement
HB1037 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo
Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Meeting Requirements
HB1123
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable with Amendments Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo
Agriculture - Hemp Research and Production
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB0789
(Emergency Bill) 		Unfavorable Delegate Hartman
Vehicle Laws - Special Event Zones in Worcester County - Penalties
HB1177 Unfavorable Delegate Boteler
Local Governments - Regulation of Amateur Radio Station Antenna Structures
UNFAVORABLE
HB0553 Unfavorable Delegate Malone
Political Subdivisions - Legal Notice Requirements - Posting on Websites
HB0763 Unfavorable Delegate Shetty
Maryland Transit Administration - Coordination of Public Transportation Network
HB0776 Unfavorable Delegate Wivell
Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Operation in School Zones
HB0870 Unfavorable Delegate Carr
Motor Vehicle Registration - Suspension for Failure to Pay Video Toll - Repeal
HB0908 Unfavorable Delegate Boteler
Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Candidate or Proposition Signs - Notice of Restrictions
HB0915 Unfavorable Delegate Cox
Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Extension - Out-of-State Students
HB0917 Unfavorable Delegate Szeliga
Motor Vehicles - Motorcycles - Overtaking and Passing Vehicles
HB1024 Unfavorable Delegate Mautz
Natural Resources - Crabbing Authorizations - Reciprocity
HB1041 Unfavorable Delegate Shoemaker
Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring, Work Zone Speed Control, and Traffic Control Signal Monitoring Systems - Repeal
HB1126 Unfavorable Delegate Glenn
Maryland Transit Administration - MobilityLink - Free Rides for Elected Officials
Environment and Transportation Committee Report No. 9
Distribution Date: March 11, 2019
Second Reading Date: March 12, 2019
FAVORABLE
HB0421 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Love
Vehicle Laws - Licenses, Identification Cards, and Moped Operator's Permits - Indication of Applicant's Sex
SB0196 Favorable Senator Smith
Vehicle Laws - Licenses, Identification Cards, and Moped Operator's Permits - Indication of Applicant's Sex
Health and Government Operations Committee Report No. 6
Distribution Date: March 11, 2019
Second Reading Date: March 12, 2019
FAVORABLE
HB0124 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Young, K.
Tanning Devices - Use by Minors
HB0127 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Kelly
Health Insurance - Health Benefit Plans - Special Enrollment Period for Pregnancy
HB0284 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Lewis, J.
Procurement – Small Businesses and Minority Businesses – Qualification and Certification (Small and Minority Business Certification Streamlining Act of 2019)
HB0332 Favorable with Amendments Delegate McKay
Maryland Department of Health - Community Dental Clinics Grant Program
HB0427 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Barron
Behavioral Health Administration - Outpatient Civil Commitment - Statewide Expansion
HB0571 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Sample-Hughes
Virginia I. Jones Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Council - Revisions
HB0583 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Wilkins
Health - Maternal Mortality Review Program - Reporting Requirement
HB0588 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Hettleman
Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Mediation - Representation by Counsel
HB0648 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Bagnall
Interstate Physical Therapy Licensure Compact
HB0898 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Johnson
Trusts - Maryland Trust Act - Methods of Notice
HB1248 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Bartlett
Criminal Procedure - Sexual Assault Evidence Kits - Privacy and Reimbursement
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB0247 Unfavorable Delegate Young, K.
Maryland Health Care Commission - Surgical Birth Rate - Study
HB0366 Unfavorable Delegate Krimm
Commission to Study Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Funding
HB0413 Unfavorable Delegate Barron
Public Information Act - Personnel and Investigatory Records - Formal Complaints Against Public Employees
HB0682 Unfavorable Delegate Rosenberg
Procurement - Prohibited Russian Entities
HB0762 Unfavorable Delegate Clippinger
State Designations - State Classical Theater - Chesapeake Shakespeare Company
HB0788 Unfavorable Delegate Rosenberg
Estates and Trusts - De Minimis Check or Instrument Payable to Closed Estate - Presumption of Abandonment
HB1006 Unfavorable Delegate Acevero
State Mental Health Facilities - Staffing Committee and Plan
HB1061 Unfavorable Delegate Guyton
Estates and Trusts - Testamentary Instruments - Fraud and Undue Influence
HB1148 Unfavorable Delegate Krimm
Insurance - Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Records and Notice Concerning Medications Dispensed to Insureds
HB1234 Unfavorable Delegate Ivey
Procurement - Correctional Facilities - Ex-Offenders
Judiciary Committee Report No. 6
Distribution Date: March 11, 2019
Second Reading Date: March 12, 2019
FAVORABLE
HB1212 Favorable Delegate McComas
Family Law - Kinship Caregivers
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB1053 Unfavorable Delegate Lisanti
Civil Actions - Duty to Render Assistance
UNFAVORABLE
HB0556 Unfavorable Delegate Hornberger
Maryland Transit Administration - Limits of Liability
Judiciary Committee Report No. 7
Distribution Date: March 11, 2019
Second Reading Date: March 12, 2019
FAVORABLE
HB0135 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Moon
Criminal Law - Cruelty to Animals - Seizure and Removal
HB0181 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Cardin
Criminal Law - Electronic Harassment and Bullying (Grace's Law 2.0)
HB0259 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Moon
Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Boating Offenses
HB0274 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Barron
Justice Reinvestment Act - Diminution Credits - Sentencing
HB0307 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Pena-Melnyk
Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission
HB0424 Favorable Delegate Corderman
Washington County - Disposition of Marriage Ceremony Fee
HB0625 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Clippinger
Baltimore Police Department - Commission to Restore Trust in Policing - Extension and Funding
HB0659 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Shetty
Juvenile Law - Continued Detention - Minimum Age
HB0874 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Barron
Criminal Procedure - Postconviction Review - State's Motion to Vacate
HB0968 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Fisher, W.
Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Compensation to Claimants
HB1096 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Hettleman
Criminal Procedure - Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits - Analysis
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB0372 Unfavorable Delegate Fisher, W.
Evidence - Chain of Custody of DNA
HB0462 Unfavorable Delegate Moon
Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Body-Worn Camera Policy
HB1069 Unfavorable Delegate Lisanti
Child Abuse and Neglect - Required Reporting
HB1182 Unfavorable Delegate Barron
Maryland Stepping Up to Reduce Mental Illness in Correctional Facilities Commission
UNFAVORABLE
HB0342 Unfavorable Delegate Reilly
Public Safety - Permit to Carry, Wear, or Transport a Handgun - Qualifications
HB0541 Unfavorable Delegate Cox
Public Safety - Permit to Carry, Wear, or Transport a Handgun - Qualifications
HB0719 Unfavorable Speaker
Crimes - Life Imprisonment - Parole Eligibility
HB0722 Unfavorable Delegate Beitzel
Criminal Law - Theft of a Firearm
HB0769 Unfavorable Harford County Delegation
Harford County Parishioner Protection Pilot Program
HB0781 Unfavorable Delegate Szeliga
Public Safety - Handgun Permit - Church or Religious Organization Property (Parishioner Protection Act of 2019)
Ways and Means Committee Report No. 7
Distribution Date: March 11, 2019
Second Reading Date: March 12, 2019
FAVORABLE
SB0128 Favorable with Amendments Senator Pinsky
County Boards of Education - School Year - Start and End Dates
Rules and Executive Nominations Committee Report No. 6
Distribution Date: March 12, 2019
Second Reading Date: March 12, 2019
REREFERRED
HB1305 To Health and Government Operations Committee Delegate Ivey
Estates and Trusts - Administration of Estates - Waiver of Fees - Required
HB1400 To Health and Government Operations Committee Delegate Cardin
Public Health - Death Certificates - Completion and Cause of Death Report
March 9, 2019
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 31
HB0020 Delegate Luedtke Ways and Means
State Agricultural Land Transfer Tax – Alteration of Nonagricultural Use Reduction and Exemptions
HB0079 Delegate Luedtke Ways and Means
Election Law – Early Voting Centers – Establishment
HB0109 Delegate Lierman Environment and Transportation
Economic Matters
Environment – Expanded Polystyrene Food Service Products – Prohibitions
HB0172 Chair, Ways and Means Committee Ways and Means
Election Law - Voter Registration Deadlines and Security of Voter Registration Information
HB0195 Prince George's County Delegation Ways and Means
Prince George’s County Board of Education – Financial Literacy Pilot Program Course PG 504–19
HB0214 Delegate Pena-Melnyk Judiciary
Victims and Witnesses - U Nonimmigrant Status - Certification of Victim Helpfulness
March 9, 2019
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 32
HB0238 Delegate Atterbeary Ways and Means
Education - Removal of County Superintendents - Procedures
HB0243 Allegany County Delegation Ways and Means
Allegany County - Property Tax Credit - Cumberland Economic Development Corporation
HB0330 Delegate Miller Ways and Means
Education - County Boards of Education - County Superintendent Contracts
HB0387 Delegate Hornberger Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Maryland Transportation Authority Police
HB0432 Delegate Dumais Ways and Means
Property Tax - Exemptions - Nonprofit Charitable Museums
HB0513 Delegate Ghrist Ways and Means
County Boards of Education – Establishing Regional Career and Technology Education Schools – Authority
March 9, 2019
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 33
HB0590 Howard County Delegation Ways and Means
Howard County Board of Education – Election of Members Ho. Co. 01–19
HB0684 Delegate Wilson Ways and Means
Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund
HB0830 Delegate Washington Ways and Means
County Public Campaign Financing – Administration
HB0844 Delegate Reilly Ways and Means
Public Schools – School Psychologists – Reports
HB0878 Delegate Kaiser Ways and Means
Election Law - Campaign Finance Reports - Late Fees and Certificates of Nomination
HB0997 Cecil County Delegation Ways and Means
Cecil County – Special Taxing Districts – Internet Service
HB1093 Delegate Young, P. Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income
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