House Agenda for Proceedings No. 45
Appropriations Committee Report No. 9 Completed Economic Matters Committee Report No. 12 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. 4 Completed Ways and Means Committee Report No. 8 Completed House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee Report No. 11 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 35 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 36 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 37 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 38 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 40 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 41 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 42 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 43 Completed

Appropriations Committee Report No. 9
Distribution Date: March 14, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 14, 2017
FAVORABLE
HB0260 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Queen
Local Government - Sexual Assault Cases - Local Audits
HB0684 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Krebs
Education - Grant for Declining Education Aid
Economic Matters Committee Report No. 12
Distribution Date: March 14, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 14, 2017
FAVORABLE
HB0246 Favorable with Amendments Chair, Economic Matters Committee
Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - State Occupational Mechanical Licensing Boards - Fund and Fees
HB0248 Favorable with Amendments Chair, Economic Matters Committee
Maryland Home Improvement Commission - Special Fund and Fees
HB0250 Favorable with Amendments Chair, Economic Matters Committee
State Board of Barbers and State Board of Cosmetologists - Special Fund and Fees
HB0760 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Arentz
State Real Estate Commission - Real Estate Brokerage Services - Duties and Obligations
HB0781 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Kramer
Retail Pet Stores - Animal Seller, Dog Cage Signs, and Records - Requirement Revisions
HB0810 Favorable with Amendments Chair, Economic Matters Committee
Apprenticeships - Apprenticeship and Training Council - Revisions
HB1261 Favorable Delegate Wilkins
Barbers - Criminal Penalties for Violations of Barbering Law - Repeal
HB1414 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Jameson
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Study
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB0344 Unfavorable Delegate Lierman
(Jointly Considered Economic Matters/Appropriations)
State Retirement and Pension System - Disability Retirement and Workers' Compensation Benefits - Offsets
HB1210 Unfavorable Delegate Frick
Procurement - Prevailing Wage Rates - Applicability to Sheet Metal Fabricators
HB1434 Unfavorable Delegate McMillan
Business Regulation - Marina Fuel Sales - Fuel Sales
HB1457 Unfavorable Delegate Clippinger
Public Utilities - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Revisions
HB1471 Unfavorable Delegate Krebs
(Jointly Considered Economic Matters/Health and Government Operations)
Business Occupations and Professions and Health Occupations - Regulation of Occupational Boards
HB1512 Unfavorable Delegate Glenn
Labor and Employment - Clean Energy Workforce Account - Establishment
UNFAVORABLE
HB0525 Unfavorable Delegate Sydnor
Maryland Mortgage Lender Law - Mortgage Lender - Definition
HB0714 Unfavorable Delegate Clark
Corporations and Associations - Fee for Processing Articles of Dissolution - Repeal
HB1146 Unfavorable Delegate McCray
Labor and Employment - General Contractor Liability for Nonpayment of Wages
HB1184 Unfavorable Delegate Malone
Corporations and Associations - Filing Fees - Reductions
HB1260 Unfavorable Delegate McMillan
Annual Reports and Personal Property Reports - Fees, Exemption, and Affidavit
HB1395 Unfavorable Delegate Washington, A.
Solar Energy Grant Program - Energy Storage
HB1454 Unfavorable Delegate Parrott
Task Force on Electric Power Grid Security
HB1473 Unfavorable Delegate Jalisi
Gas and Electric Companies - Deposit Charges
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ACTION
HB0589 Unfavorable Delegate Frick
(Referred to Interim Study)
Corporations and Real Estate Investment Trusts - Corporate Bylaws and Elections of Directors and Trustees
Environment and Transportation Committee Report No. 8
Distribution Date: March 13, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 14, 2017
FAVORABLE
HB0004 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Simonaire
Hunting and Fishing Licenses - Active Military, Former Prisoners of War, Recipients of the Purple Heart Award, and Disabled Veterans
HB0007 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Holmes
Environment - Children With Elevated Blood Lead Levels - Environmental Investigation
HB0068 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Carey
Hunting and Fishing - Complimentary Licenses - Purple Heart Recipients
HB0133 Favorable Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee
Environment - Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing - Notification of Elevated Blood Lead Level
HB0163 Favorable St. Mary's County Delegation
St. Mary's County - Mobile Home Parks - Repeal
HB0211 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Robinson
Cownose Ray Fishing Contests - Prohibition
HB0381 Favorable Delegate McCray
Railroad Company - Movement of Freight - Required Crew
HB0595 Favorable with Amendments Delegate McMillan
Mortgages and Deeds of Trust - Certification Requirement for Recordation - Repeal
HB0617 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Healey
Natural Resources - Forest Conservation Act - Forest Conservation Thresholds and Reforestation Requirements
HB0655 Favorable Frederick County Delegation
Frederick County - Hunting - Nongame Birds and Mammals
HB0789 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Cullison
Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Amendment of Governing Documents
HB1156 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Stein
Residential Property - Foreclosed Property Registry - Notice of Registration
HB1200
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable Delegate Mautz
Aquaculture - Leases - Submerged Aquatic Vegetation
HB1203 Favorable Delegate Mautz
Talbot County - Deer Management Permit - Use of Rifles
HB1492 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Hayes
Housing and Community Development - Food Deserts - Small Loans
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB0674 Unfavorable Delegate Lafferty
(Jointly Considered Environment and Transportation/Economic Matters)
Maryland Paint Stewardship Program
HB1075 Unfavorable Delegate McDonough
Housing Authorities - Transparency and Baltimore Authority Bidding Process
HB1359 Unfavorable Delegate Stein
Prohibition on Use of Wireless Communication and Text-Messaging Devices While Driving - Enforcement - Study
HB1488 Unfavorable Delegate Mautz
Tidal Fish Licenses - Oyster Authorizations - Revocation
UNFAVORABLE
HB0368 Unfavorable Delegate Metzgar
Hunting and Fishing Licenses and Stamps - Seniors, Veterans, and Military Personnel (Howard's Law)
HB0936 Unfavorable Delegate Simonaire
Maryland State Parks - Foster Family Pass - Establishment
HB1173 Unfavorable Delegate Rosenberg
(Jointly Considered Environment and Transportation/Economic Matters)
Real Property - Rent-to-Own Agreements and Contracts - Requirements
HB1206 Unfavorable Delegate McComas
Real Property - Wrongful Detainer Actions - Counterclaims and Cross-Claims
Environment and Transportation Committee Report No. 9
Distribution Date: March 14, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 14, 2017
FAVORABLE
HB0108 Favorable St. Mary's County Delegation
St. Mary's County - Regulation of Animals - Dogs
HB0109 Favorable St. Mary's County Delegation
St. Mary's County - Farm Fences - Repeal
HB0205 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Dumais
Drivers' Licenses - Learners' Permits - Minimum Duration
HB0209 Favorable St. Mary's County Delegation
St. Mary's County - Vocational Training Facility - Repeal
HB0290 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Grammer
Maryland Transportation Authority - Vehicles Not Using Bridge - Toll Prohibition
HB0404 Favorable St. Mary's County Delegation
St. Mary's County - Land Records - Repeal
HB0492 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Carr
Vehicle Laws - Certificate of Title - Transfer-on-Death Beneficiary Designation
HB0679 Favorable St. Mary's County Delegation
St. Mary's County - Metropolitan Commission - Personnel
HB0682 Favorable St. Mary's County Delegation
St. Mary's County - Sheriff, County Treasurer, and State's Attorney - Salaries
HB0889 Favorable Delegate Stein
Vehicle Laws - HOV Lanes - Tow Trucks
HB0924 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Gilchrist
Natural Resources - Oyster Management - Prohibited Actions
HB0951 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Lisanti
State Highway Administration - Alfred B. Hilton Memorial Highway - Dedication
HB0952 Favorable Delegate Healey
Vehicle Law - Waste and Recycling Collection Vehicles - Use of Yellow and Amber Lights
HB0997 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo
Vehicle Laws - Bicycles, Play Vehicles, and Unicycles - Operation on Sidewalks and in Crosswalks
HB1150 Favorable Delegate McMillan
Vehicle Laws - Off-Highway Recreational Vehicles
HB1301 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Frush
Vehicle Laws - School Crossing Guards - Authority to Direct Traffic
UNFAVORABLE
HB0186 Unfavorable Delegate Carr
Vehicle Laws - School Bus Monitoring Cameras - Repeat Violations
HB0341 Unfavorable Delegate Miele
Maryland Student Transportation Safety Act
HB0527 Unfavorable Delegate Kramer
Vehicle Laws - Bicycles - Use of Crosswalks
HB0779 Unfavorable Delegate Mautz
Conserving Working Waterfront Farms Act of 2017
HB0843 Unfavorable Delegate Folden
Task Force to Study the Adoption of Enforcement Tools to Record Video of Illegal Cell Phone Use While Driving
HB1013 Unfavorable Delegate McCray
Vehicle Laws - Safe Autonomous Vehicle (SAVE) Act
HB1132 Unfavorable Delegate Ali
Maryland Transit Administration - Free Ridership for State Employees
Health and Government Operations Committee Report No. 6
Distribution Date: March 13, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 14, 2017
FAVORABLE
HB0169 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Korman
State Board of Elections - Open Meetings - Video Streaming and Recording (State Board of Elections Transparency Act)
HB0319 Favorable Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County Delegation
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Office of Supplier Diversity and Inclusion and Minority Business Enterprise Program MC/PG 106-17
HB0352 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Reznik
Health Care Practitioners - Use of Teletherapy
HB0355 Favorable Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County Delegation
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Discrimination - Prohibited MC/PG 102-17
HB0390 Favorable with Amendments Speaker
Improving the State Procurement Oversight Structure
HB0493 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Kramer
Long-Term Care Insurance - Premium Rates
HB0629 Favorable Cecil County Delegation
Cecil County - Orphans' Court Judges - Travel Expense Allowance
HB0740 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Angel
President Jimmy Carter Cancer Treatment Access Act
HB0846 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Bromwell
Pricing and Selection Committee for Blind Industries and Services of Maryland and the Employment Works Program - Staff
HB0857 Favorable Delegate Angel
Maryland Mental Health Law - Small Private Group Home - Definition
HB1021 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Reznik
Reorganization of State Procurement
HB1083 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Pendergrass
Health - Family Planning Services - Continuity of Care
HB1446 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Hayes
Procurement Preferences - Blind Industries and Services of Maryland - Janitorial Products
HB1478 Favorable Calvert County Delegation
Calvert County - Competitive Bidding Process
HB1506 Favorable Delegate Glenn
State Government - Office of Minority Affairs and Interdepartmental Advisory Committee on Minority Affairs - Renaming
UNFAVORABLE
HB1241 Unfavorable Delegate Saab
Public Bodies - Use and Retention of E-Mail - Requirements
Judiciary Committee Report No. 4
Distribution Date: March 13, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 14, 2017
FAVORABLE
HB0279 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Moon
Guardianship and Child in Need of Assistance Proceedings - Jurisdiction and Authority of Juvenile Court
HB0294 Favorable Delegate Dumais
Public Safety - Regulated Firearms - Definition of Convicted of a Disqualifying Crime
HB0295 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Kramer
Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Impaired Boating
HB0455 Favorable Delegate Atterbeary
Criminal Law - Animal Cruelty - Applicability
HB0585 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Carozza
Criminal Law - Life-Threatening Injury Involving a Vehicle or Vessel - Criminal Negligence
HB0635 Favorable Delegate Valentino-Smith
Criminal Law - Homicide by Motor Vehicle or Vessel While Impaired by a Controlled Dangerous Substance - Penalties
HB0721 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Dumais
Juvenile Services - Services and Programs for Females
HB0757 Favorable Delegate Dumais
Evidence - Violation of Ignition Interlock System Requirement
HB0767 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Sydnor
Public Information Act - Inspection of Records From Body-Worn Digital Recording Devices
HB0793 Favorable Delegate Angel
Family Law - Divorce - Restoration of Former Name
HB0836 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Folden
Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Common Law Battery
HB0899 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Anderson
Public Safety - Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Psychological Evaluations of Law Enforcement Officers
HB0926 Favorable Delegate McComas
Child Support - Health Insurance - Definition
HB0972 Favorable Delegate Dumais
Civil Cases - Maryland Legal Services Corporation Fund - Surcharges - Repeal of Sunset
HB1015 Favorable Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo
Criminal Law - Allowing Underage Drinker at Residence to Possess or Consume Alcohol - Penalties
HB1071 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Valentino-Smith
Vehicle Laws - Victim's Representative Notification - License Suspension Hearing
HB1163 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Miller, A.
Criminal Procedure - Conditional Release - Electronic Monitoring (Amber's Law)
HB1279 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Morales
Police Training Commission - Training Requirements - Human Trafficking
HB1408 Favorable Delegate Sanchez
Criminal Law - Controlled Dangerous Substances - Places of Use
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB0502 Unfavorable Delegate Dumais
Criminal Procedure - Shieldable Conviction - Motion to Vacate Judgment
HB0998 Unfavorable Delegate Moon
Criminal Procedure - Providing Electronic Device Location Information - Historical Data
HB1001 Unfavorable Delegate Moon
Correctional Services - Restrictive Housing - Limitations
HB1435 Unfavorable Delegate Barron
Civil Actions - Discovery in Aid of Enforcement of Money Judgment - Body Attachment
HB1504 Unfavorable Delegate Anderson
Baltimore City - Control of Baltimore City Police Department
UNFAVORABLE
HB0329 Unfavorable Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo
Reckless and Negligent Driving - Death of Another - Must-Appear Violation (Ryan's Law)
HB0698 Unfavorable Delegate Barron
Public Information Act - Records Relating to Alleged Job-Related Misconduct by Law Enforcement Officers
HB0783 Unfavorable Delegate Kramer
Vehicle Equipment - Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety Program
HB0784 Unfavorable Delegate Kramer
Transportation - Ignition Interlock Devices - Definition
HB0864 Unfavorable Delegate West
Distribution of Marriage Ceremony Fees
HB0955 Unfavorable Delegate Hill
Family Law - Age of Majority - Jurisdiction of Court
HB0992 Unfavorable Delegate McConkey
Criminal Procedure - Sentencing - Substance-Related Disorder - Sudden Cessation
HB1068 Unfavorable Delegate Valentino-Smith
Drugged Driving - Oral Fluid Tests - Pilot Program
HB1105 Unfavorable Delegate Ciliberti
Driving While Impaired By Alcohol - Penalties
HB1202 Unfavorable Delegate Morales
Human Trafficking Victims - Establishment of Diversionary Docket and Workgroup
HB1220 Unfavorable Prince George's County Delegation
Prince George's County - Commission of Crime of Violence in Presence of Minor PG 313-17
HB1237 Unfavorable Delegate Wilson, C.
Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Court and Police Records - Acquittal, Dismissal, or Nolle Prosequi
HB1272 Unfavorable Prince George's County Delegation
Prince George's County - Domestic Violence - Definition of Abuse PG 314-17
Ways and Means Committee Report No. 8
Distribution Date: March 13, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 14, 2017
FAVORABLE
HB0194 Favorable St. Mary's County Delegation
St. Mary's County - Licensing and Operation of Amusement Devices - Repeal
HB0350 Favorable Montgomery County Delegation
Montgomery County - Gaming - Bingo Games MC 16-17
HB0351 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Carr
Property Tax - Homestead Property Tax Credit Percentage - Deadlines
HB0373 Favorable Delegate Barnes, D.
Biotechnology Investment Tax Credit - Qualified Maryland Biotechnology Company - Definition
HB0425 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Lierman
Public Schools - Suspensions and Expulsions
HB0431 Favorable St. Mary's County Delegation
St. Mary's County - Tax Exemptions - Repeal of Local Provisions
HB0456 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Kaiser
Family Child Care Homes and Child Care Centers - Dispute Resolution Process - Regulations
HB0669 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Arentz
Public Schools - Boards of Education - Anonymous Two-Way Text Messaging Tip Programs
HB0746 Favorable Delegate Washington, M.
Public School Labor Relations Board - Administration and Enforcement - Revisions
HB0898 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Ebersole
Election Law - Campaign Finance - Coordinated Expenditures
HB1433 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Valentino-Smith
Local Income Tax Overpayments - Local Reserve Account Repayment - Forgiveness
House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee Report No. 11
Distribution Date: March 14, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 14, 2017
REREFERRED
HB1537 To Ways and Means Delegate Bromwell
Video Lottery Facilities - Donation of Coins From Gaming Payouts - Expansion
HB1604 To Ways and Means Howard County Delegation
Howard County - Transfer Tax Exemption and Rate Reduction - Law Enforcement Officers and Fire and Rescue Services Members Ho. Co. 17-17
HB1619 To Appropriations Delegate Clippinger
Maryland Stadium Authority - Maryland Sports and Affiliated Foundations - Establishment
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB1505 Unfavorable Delegate Parrott
Constitutional Amendment - Clarification of Referendum Process - Veto Override
March 14, 2017
Special Order Calendar No. 35
HB0398 Delegate Young, K. STATUS: (Economic Matters)
Labor and Employment - Equal Pay - Job Announcement and Salary History Information Disclosures Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.
Floor Amendment by Del. C. Wilson ADOPTED.
Motion by Del. Szeliga to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Tuesday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL ON 2ND READING.
March 14, 2017
Special Order Calendar No. 36
HB0586 Delegate Hettleman STATUS: (Appropriations)
Maryland Farms and Families Act Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.
Motion by Del. Jameson to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Tuesday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL ON 2ND READING.
March 11, 2017
Special Order Calendar No. 37
HB0266 Delegate Stein STATUS: (Appropriations)
Public Senior Higher Education Institutions - Financial Aid - Reduction Restrictions Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.
Floor Amendment by Del. Stein ADOPTED.
Motion by Del. Rey to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Tuesday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL ON 2ND READING.
March 11, 2017
Special Order Calendar No. 38
HB0860 Delegate Lierman STATUS: (Appropriations)
Transitional Supports for Ex-Offenders - Repeal Alteration of Restrictions (Maryland Equal Access to Food Act of 2017) Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.
Motion by Del. Szeliga to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Tuesday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL ON 2ND READING.
March 11, 2017
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 40
HB0307 Montgomery County Delegation Economic Matters
Montgomery County - Alcoholic Beverages - Limited Distilleries - Class B and Class D Licenses MC 6-17
HB0538 St. Mary's County Delegation Economic Matters
St. Mary's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Beauty Salon License
HB0561 Delegate Jones Appropriations
Higher Education - St. Mary's College of Maryland - Governing Authority
HB0591 Delegate Conaway Economic Matters
Task Force to Study the Local Economic Impact of Bank Deserts in Maryland
HB0715 Chair, Ways and Means Committee Ways and Means
Institutions of Higher Education - Teacher Preparation Programs - Accreditation and Approval
HB0752 Delegate Kelly Appropriations
Department of Human Resources - Public Assistance Eligibility - Financial Records
HB0792 Delegate Barkley Economic Matters
Office of Legislative Audits - Performance Audits - Local Alcoholic Beverages Licensing Boards
March 11, 2017
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 41
HB0852 Delegate Barkley Appropriations
Courts - Action for Violation of Collective Bargaining Agreement or Breach of Duty of Fair Representation - Limitations Period
HB0916 Delegate Sydnor Economic Matters
Motor Vehicle Insurance - Discrimination in Underwriting and Rating - Prohibitions
HB0920 Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo Ways and Means
Primary and Secondary Education - School Personnel - Training Requirement
HB0950 Delegate Pena-Melnyk Appropriations
University System of Maryland - Constituent Institutions - Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
HB0967 Delegate Frick Appropriations
The Textbook Cost Savings Act of 2017
HB0971 Delegate Ebersole Ways and Means
James W. Hubbard Inclusive Higher Education Grant Program
March 11, 2017
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 42
HB0991 Delegate Lierman Appropriations
State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Participation by Satellite Organizations
HB1061 Delegate Washington, A. Ways and Means
Education - Emergency and Evacuation Plans - Individuals With Disabilities
HB1067 Delegate Miller, A. Appropriations
Shelter Services for Homeless Women - Feminine Hygiene Products
HB1315 Delegate Valderrama Economic Matters
Workers' Compensation - Tiered Rating Plans and Merit Rating Plans
HB1422 Delegate Wilson, C. Ways and Means
Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Veterans Trust Fund
March 11, 2017
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 43
HB1423 Calvert County Delegation Economic Matters
Calvert County - Board of License Commissioners - Notice and Hearing on Proposed Legislation
HB1425 Delegate McKay Economic Matters
Washington County - Alcoholic Beverages - Wineries - Special Event Permits
HB1466 Delegate Young, P. Appropriations
State Personnel - Disabled Veterans - Noncompetitive Appointment
HB1475 Delegate Washington, A. Ways and Means
Residential Boarding Education Programs for At-Risk Youth - Eligibility
HB1484 Delegate Glenn Economic Matters
Workers' Compensation - Medical Benefits - Payment of Medical Services and Treatment
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