House Agenda for Proceedings No. 47
Message from the Senate: Consent Calendar of Introductory Senate Bills No. 31 Completed Economic Matters Committee Report No. 14 Completed Environment and Transportation Committee Report No. 12 Completed Judiciary Committee Report No. 5 Completed Ways and Means Committee Report No. 11 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 45 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 46 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 48 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 57 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 58 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 59 Completed Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 60 Completed

March 16, 2017
Message from the Senate: Consent Calendar of Introductory Senate Bills No. 31
Senate Bills Introduced In The House
SB0044 Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Health and Government Operations
Records Management and Preservation - State Units and Public Officials - Responsibilities
SB0230 Senator Middleton Economic Matters
Labor and Employment - Maryland Healthy Working Families Act
SB0235 Senator Guzzone Ways and Means
Sales and Use Tax - Declaration of Legislative Intent - Services
SB0251 Senator Simonaire Ways and Means
Anne Arundel County - Property Tax - Credit for Seniors of Limited Income
SB0266 Senator Conway Environment and Transportation
Environment - On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Best Available Technology for Nitrogen Removal
SB0273 Senator Edwards Environment and Transportation
State Forest, State Park, and Wildlife Management Area Revenue Equity Program
SB0318 President Ways and Means
Cybersecurity Investment Incentive Tax Credit - Eligibility and Sunset Extension
SB0406 Senator Peters Ways and Means
Election Law - Voting System - Digital Scanners
SB0450 Senator Manno Health and Government Operations
Open Meetings Act - Annual Reporting Requirement, Web Site Postings, and Training
SB0452 Senator Manno Ways and Means
Education - Accountability Program - Assessments (More Learning, Less Testing Act of 2017)
SB0460 Senator Conway Appropriations
Education - Debt Service for Transferred Schools - County Reimbursement Grace Period
SB0495 Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee Ways and Means
Gaming - Video Lottery Terminals - Transfer of Ownership and Local Impact Grants
SB0498 Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee Ways and Means
Video Lottery Terminals - Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Businesses Account - Transfer of Authority
SB0667 Senator Jennings Ways and Means
Education - Prekindergarten Student Assessment - Moratorium
SB0752 Senator Guzzone Appropriations
Optional Retirement Program - Annuity Contract Providers
SB0754 Senator Guzzone Appropriations
Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership
SB0814 Senator Rosapepe Health and Government Operations
Pharmacists - Dispensing of Prescription Drugs - Single Dispensing of Dosage Units
SB0815 Senator Rosapepe Health and Government Operations
State Board of Pharmacy - Registered Pharmacy Technicians - Exemption for Pharmacy Students
SB0846 Senator Conway Ways and Means
Baltimore City - Hotel Room Tax - Convention Center Promotion and Operations
SB0908 Senator Ferguson Ways and Means
Maryland Education Development Collaborative - Established
SB0930 Anne Arundel County Senators Ways and Means
Anne Arundel County - Property Tax - Payment in Lieu of Taxes Agreements - Economic Development Projects
SB0989 Senator Nathan-Pulliam Health and Government Operations
State Board of Physicians - Physician Licensure - Prohibition on Requiring Specialty Certification
SB0997 Senator Conway Health and Government Operations
Pharmacists - Substitution and Dispensing of Biological Products
SB1001 Senator Guzzone Appropriations
Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - County Boards of Education Payments
SB1012 Senator Conway Ways and Means
Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners - Members - Appointment and Removal
Economic Matters Committee Report No. 14
Distribution Date: March 16, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 16, 2017
FAVORABLE
HB0410 Favorable with Amendments Speaker
(Jointly Considered Economic Matters/Appropriations)
Economic Development - Maryland Energy Innovation Institute
HB1143 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Lierman
Maryland Pay Stub Transparency Act of 2017
HB1283 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Branch
Alcoholic Beverages - Class 5 Brewery License
HB1306 Favorable Delegate Fisher
Cable Service - Broadband Connection Requirement - Enforcement
HB1317
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable with Amendments Prince George's County Delegation
Prince George's County Delegation - Appointment of Board of License Commissioners PG 310-17
HB1381 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Clippinger
(Jointly Considered Economic Matters/Ways and Means)
Adult High School Pilot Program
UNFAVORABLE
HB1313 Unfavorable Delegate Fisher
Public Utilities - Telephone Companies - Wired Broadband (Wired Broadband Act of 2017)
Environment and Transportation Committee Report No. 12
Distribution Date: March 16, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 16, 2017
FAVORABLE
HB0477 Favorable Delegate Beitzel
Natural Resources - Protection and Restoration of State-Owned Lakes
HB0494 Favorable Delegate Stein
Motor Vehicles - Use of Fog Lights When Windshield Wipers Operating - Repeal
HB0578 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Kramer
Vehicle Laws - Pedestrian Hybrid Signals
HB1314 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Jacobs
Crabs - Holiday Harvest Times - Trotlines and Crab Pots
HB1339 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Jacobs
Natural Resources - Gill Nets - Mesh Size
HB1386 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Lisanti
(Jointly Considered Environment and Transportation/Economic Matters)
Maryland Public Ethics Law - Members and Employees of Boards of License Commissioners
HB1427 Favorable with Amendments Delegate McMillan
Natural Resources - Apprentice Hunting License - Establishment
HB1456 Favorable Delegate Parrott
Vehicle Laws - Passing to the Right - Use of Shoulder
UNFAVORABLE
HB0029 Unfavorable Delegate Howard, S.
Tidal Fish License - Catching Crabs Using Trotline Gear - Holidays
HB1355 Unfavorable Delegate Rose
Sewerage Systems - Residential Major Subdivisions in Tier III and Tier IV Areas
HB1410 Unfavorable Delegate Anderson
Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exception
HB1455 Unfavorable Delegate Parrott
Highway Parking - Prohibition Against Prolonged Parking of Inoperable or Disabled Vehicle
HB1479 Unfavorable Delegate Reilly
Motor Vehicles - Dump Trucks - Gross Vehicle Weight Limits
Judiciary Committee Report No. 5
Distribution Date: March 15, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 16, 2017
FAVORABLE
HB0642 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Wilson, C.
Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations and Required Findings
HB0799 Favorable Delegate Atterbeary
Family Law - Marriage - Age Requirements
HB1037 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Anderson
Baltimore City - Civilian Review Board
HB1047 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Moon
Child Support - Suspension of Employment-Related License for Arrears - Hardship Exception and Reinstatement
HB1065 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Sydnor
State Government - State Commission on Surveillance Technology and Civil Rights
HB1263 Favorable Delegate Dumais
Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Definitions
HB1297 Favorable Delegate Valentino-Smith
Domestic Violence - Petitioner - Attorney for Child
HB1343 Favorable Howard County Delegation
Howard County - Fire and Explosive Investigator - Authority Ho. Co. 24-17
HB1344 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Wilson, C.
Charles and Prince George's Counties - Recall of Former Judge for Temporary Assignment - Eligibility
HB1382 Favorable Delegate Barron
(Jointly Considered Judiciary/Ways and Means)
Election Law - Candidate for Circuit Court Judge Defeated in Primary Election
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB0737 Unfavorable Delegate Wilson, B.
Criminal Procedure - Child Pornography - Discovery Exception
HB1148 Unfavorable Delegate Sydnor
Face Recognition Act
HB1231 Unfavorable Delegate Barron
Indigent Defendants - Caseloads - Panel Attorney Program
HB1248 Unfavorable Delegate Malone
Child Support Guidelines - Presumption of Full-Time Work at Minimum Wage Rate
UNFAVORABLE
HB0489 Unfavorable Delegate Wilson, B.
Operating a Vehicle or Vessel - Injury to Others While Under the Influence of or Impaired by Alcohol or Drugs
HB0636 Unfavorable Delegate Valentino-Smith
Child Custody and Visitation - Deployed Parents
HB0641 Unfavorable Delegate Wilson, C.
Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations and Limitation of Damages
HB0803 Unfavorable Delegate Angel
Domestic Violence - Education and Definition of Abuse
HB0812 Unfavorable Delegate Jalisi
Family Law - Grandparent Visitation
HB0853 Unfavorable Delegate Jalisi
Juvenile Law - Continued Detention - Minimum Age
HB0893 Unfavorable Delegate Valentino-Smith
Juvenile Law - Probation
HB0937 Unfavorable Delegate Valentino-Smith
Child Abuse and Neglect - Memorandum of Understanding With Military Family Advocacy Program
HB0968 Unfavorable Delegate Simonaire
Children - Health and Safety - Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline and Signage
HB1056 Unfavorable Delegate Flanagan
(Jointly Considered Judiciary/Ways and Means)
Election Law - Court Offices - Nonpartisan Elections
HB1218 Unfavorable Delegate Moon
Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Financial Conditions
HB1258 Unfavorable Delegate Wilson, C.
Criminal Law - Assault in the Second Degree - Educators
HB1353 Unfavorable Delegate Waldstreicher
Local Government Tort Claims Act and Maryland Tort Claims Act - Damages Sustained on Artificial or Synthetic Turf Playing Fields
HB1379 Unfavorable Delegate Frick
Courts - Criminal and Civil Immunity - Prescribing, Dispensing, and Administering Opioid Antagonists
HB1380 Unfavorable Delegate Beitzel
Public Safety - State Fire Marshal - Appointment and Term
HB1388 Unfavorable Delegate Flanagan
Sexual Crimes - Video Games - Prohibited Conduct and Warnings to Game Developers
HB1404 Unfavorable Delegate McComas
Public Safety - Sexual Assault Examination Kits - Best Practices Study
HB1436 Unfavorable Delegate Lisanti
Civil Actions - Duty to Render Assistance
Ways and Means Committee Report No. 11
Distribution Date: March 16, 2017
Second Reading Date: March 16, 2017
FAVORABLE
HB0012 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Howard, S.
Senatorial and Delegate Scholarships - Veterans - Eligibility and Use of Funds
HB0094 Favorable Chair, Ways and Means Committee
Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Program - Requirements for Matching Funds
HB0174 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Luedtke
Education - Children With Disabilities - Individualized Education Program Process - Parental Consent
HB0530 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Washington, M.
Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Period for Back-to-School Shopping - Sale of Backpacks and Bookbags
HB0621 Favorable with Amendments Cecil County Delegation
Cecil County Board of Education - Members - Salary
HB0713 Favorable Chair, Ways and Means Committee
Sales and Use Tax - Light Rail Vehicles - Exemption
HB0716 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Beidle
Anne Arundel County - Board of Education - Selection of Members
HB0822 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Kipke
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Police Auxiliaries and Reserve Volunteers
HB0842 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Folden
Admissions and Amusement Tax - Exemption for School Field Trips
HB0873 Favorable Delegate Carey
Income Tax Credit - Security Clearances - Employer Costs - Extension
HB1145 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Tarlau
Public School Employee Whistleblower Protection Act
HB1227 Favorable Delegate Mosby
The Problem Gambling Funding and Treatment Act of 2017
HB1240 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Kaiser
Individualized Education Programs - Burden of Proof in Due Process Hearings and Studies
HB1299 Favorable with Amendments Howard County Delegation
Howard County Board of Education - Elected School Board Ho. Co. 11-17
HB1498 Favorable with Amendments Delegate Washington, A.
Campaign Finance - Political Organizations - Disclosure
HB1565 Favorable with Amendments Prince George's County Delegation
Prince George's County Board of Education - Academic Revitalization and Management Effectiveness Initiative - Repeal PG 402-17
HB1626 Favorable Delegate Ali
Election Law - Early Voting - Registered Voter Updating the Voter's Address on an Existing Registration
March 16, 2017
Special Order Calendar No. 45
HB0913 Delegate Rosenberg STATUS: (Health and Government Operations)
Attorney General - Powers - Maryland Defense Act of 2017 Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.
Motion by Del. Buckel to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Thursday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL ON 2ND READING.
March 16, 2017
Special Order Calendar No. 46
HB1203 Delegate Mautz STATUS: (Environment and Transportation)
Talbot County - Deer Management Permit - Use of Rifles Favorable Report ADOPTED.
Motion by Del. Ghrist to make Bill a Special Order of Business for Thursday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.
BILL ON 2ND READING.
March 12, 2017
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 48
HB0836 Delegate Folden Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Common Law Battery
HB0889 Delegate Stein Environment and Transportation
Vehicle Laws - HOV Lanes - Tow Trucks
HB0952 Delegate Healey Environment and Transportation
Vehicle Law - Waste and Recycling Collection Vehicles - Use of Yellow and Amber Lights
HB1083 Delegate Pendergrass Health and Government Operations
Health - Family Planning Services - Continuity of Care
HB1200
(Emergency Bill) 		Delegate Mautz Environment and Transportation
Aquaculture - Leases - Submerged Aquatic Vegetation
HB1261 Delegate Wilkins Economic Matters
Barbers - Criminal Penalties for Violations of Barbering Law - Repeal
HB1408 Delegate Sanchez Judiciary
Criminal Law - Controlled Dangerous Substances - Places of Use
March 13, 2017
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 57
HB0150 Speaker Appropriations
Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2018)
HB0152 Speaker Appropriations
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2017
March 13, 2017
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 58
HB0106 Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee Environment and Transportation
Department of Housing and Community Development - Homebuyer Education Requirements
HB0425 Delegate Lierman Ways and Means
Public Schools - Suspensions and Expulsions
HB0627 Delegate Howard, C. Ways and Means
Motor Fuel Tax Refund - Demand Response Trips
HB0771
(Emergency Bill) 		Delegate Miller, W. Health and Government Operations
Public Health - Mobile Food Service Facilities - Licensing and Inspection by County Health Departments
HB0887
(Emergency Bill) 		Delegate Pena-Melnyk Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Prior Authorization for Drug Products to Treat an Opioid Use Disorder - Prohibition
HB0970 Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo Environment and Transportation
Real Property - New Home Sales - Information on Energy-Efficient Options
HB0987 Delegate Miller, W. Economic Matters
Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipper's Permit - Application and Renewal Requirements
HB1104 Delegate Hixson Ways and Means
Inheritance Tax - Exemption - Evidence of Domestic Partnership
March 13, 2017
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 59
HB0112 Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo Ways and Means
Interest Rate on Tax Deficiencies and Refunds - Rounding
HB0381 Delegate McCray Environment and Transportation
Railroad Company - Movement of Freight - Required Crew
HB0485 Delegate Impallaria Economic Matters
Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Common Direct or Indirect Sharing of Profit
HB0554 Delegate Carey Economic Matters
Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Board of License Commissioners - Attorneys
HB0725 Delegate Cullison Health and Government Operations
State Board of Dental Examiners - Death of a Licensed Dentist - Ownership of a Dental Practice
HB0773 Delegate Korman Economic Matters
Clean Energy - Energy Storage Technology Study
HB0775 Delegate Kelly Health and Government Operations
Public Health - Maternal Mental Health
HB0795 Harford County Delegation Economic Matters
Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Waiver From School Distance Restrictions
HB1270 Delegate Waldstreicher Economic Matters
Credit Regulation - Unsecured Open End Credit Plans - Fees and Charges
HJ0009 Delegate Moon Rules and Executive Nominations
The Protection of the Federal Affordable Care Act
March 13, 2017
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 60
HB0924 Delegate Gilchrist Environment and Transportation
Natural Resources - Oyster Management - Prohibited Actions
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