Senate Agenda for Proceedings No. 25
Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 12 Completed Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Report No. 15 Completed Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Report No. 16 Completed Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Report No. 18 Completed Judicial Proceedings Committee Report No. 9 Completed Judicial Proceedings Committee Report No. 13 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 27 Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 22 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 23 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 24 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 25 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 26 (General Senate Bills) Completed

March 12, 2021
59th Day of Session
Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 12
HB0128 Delegate Stewart Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Hate Crimes - Protected Groups and Penalties
HB0842 Delegate Howard Finance
Electric Companies - Billing Information
HB0907
(Emergency Bill) 		Delegate Carey Finance
Unemployment Insurance - Study on System Reforms
HB0908
(Emergency Bill) 		Delegate Carey Finance
Unemployment Insurance - Employer Contributions
HB0940 Speaker Budget and Taxation
Gaming - Regulation of Fantasy Gaming Competitions and Implementation of Sports Wagering
HB1138
(Emergency Bill) 		Delegate Carey Finance
Unemployment Insurance – Maryland Department of Labor – Accountability and Oversight
HB1139
(Emergency Bill) 		Delegate Carey Finance
Unemployment Insurance – Weekly Benefit Amount – Income Disregard
HB1143
(Emergency Bill) 		Delegate Carey Finance
Unemployment Insurance - Work Sharing (Work Share Expansion Act of 2021)
HB1317 Delegate Smith Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Barbers - Employment of Apprentice Barbers - Alterations
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Report No. 15
Distribution Date: March 9, 2021
Second Reading Date: March 9, 2021
FAVORABLE
SB0139 Favorable with Amendments(1) Senator Carozza
Interstate Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact
SB0365 Favorable Senator McCray
Neighborhood Business Development Program - Food Desert Projects - Business Retention
SB0371 Favorable with Amendments(1) Senator Peters
Special Education - Individualized Education Programs - Educational Evaluations
SB0500 Favorable Senator Lam
Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact
SB0509 Favorable Senator Peters
(Jointly Considered Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs/Budget and Taxation)
National Capital Strategic Economic Development Program - Eligibility
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Report No. 16
Distribution Date: March 9, 2021
Second Reading Date: March 9, 2021
FAVORABLE
SB0673 Favorable with Amendments(4) Senator Gallion
Department of Agriculture - Urban Agriculture Grant Program
SB0689 Favorable Senator Sydnor
Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs - Duties of the Special Secretary - Minority Business Enterprises
SB0692 Favorable with Amendments(1) Senator Young
State Planning – Preservation of Agricultural Land – Goal
SB0697 Favorable Senator Eckardt
State Procurement - Minority Business Enterprise Program - Participation by Gender or Race
SB0703 Favorable Senator West
Procurement – Minority Business Enterprises – Qualification and Certification
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Report No. 18
Distribution Date: March 12, 2021
Second Reading Date: March 12, 2021
FAVORABLE
SB0439 Favorable with Amendments(3) Senator Ready
Public Institutions of Higher Education - Student Athletes (Jordan McNair Safe and Fair Play Act)
SB0525 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator McCray
Baltimore City - Centralized Booking Facility - Voting Information and Early Voting Polling Place
SB0632 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Kagan
Election Law – Contested Elections
SB0721 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Hester
Procurement - Small Business Reserve Program - Administration and Application
SB0785
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Ferguson
State Board of Education Membership and Terms - Capability and Capacity Study of Education Agencies
SB0823 Favorable Senator Gallion
Cecil County - Board of Education - Member Terms and Compensation
SB0886 Favorable with Amendments(1) Senator Elfreth
Transfer With Success Act
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
SB0665 Unfavorable Senator Peters
Public Schools - Self-Contained Special Education Classrooms - Use of Video Recording Devices
SB0743 Unfavorable Senator Eckardt
Natural Resources - Maryland Environmental Trust - Appointment of Trustees
Judicial Proceedings Committee Report No. 9
Distribution Date: March 9, 2021
Second Reading Date: March 9, 2021
FAVORABLE
SB0061 Favorable Senator Lam
Public Buildings – Changing Facilities – Requirements
SB0613 Favorable Carroll County Senators
Carroll County - Sheriff - Salary
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
SB0774 Unfavorable Senator Lee
Family Law - Custody and Visitation - Child's Preference
Judicial Proceedings Committee Report No. 13
Distribution Date: March 11, 2021
Second Reading Date: March 11, 2021
FAVORABLE
SB0455 Favorable Senator Sydnor
Employment Discrimination - Time for Filing Complaints
SB0581 Favorable Senator Hettleman
Action for Change of Name - Waiver of Publication Requirement
SB0669 Favorable Senator Waldstreicher
Constitutional Amendment - Civil Jury Trials
SB0670 Favorable Senator Waldstreicher
Courts - Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy
SB0911 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Smith
Unlawful Employment Practice - Statute of Limitations and Remedies
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
SB0775 Unfavorable Senator Lee
Family Law - Child Custody and Visitation - Abuse
March 12, 2021
59th Day of Session
Special Order Calendar No. 27
Calendar Day 03/10/21 Report of the Committee on Executive Nominations. Made a Special Order for Calendar Day 03/12/21.
QUESTION IS “WILL THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE NOMINATIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE?”
SB0566 Anne Arundel County - Transfer Tax - Housing Trust Special Revenue Fund
Senator Elfreth Calendar Day 03/11/21 Reported Favorably by the Committee on Budget and Taxation. Made a Special Order for Calendar Day 03/12/21.
QUESTION IS ON THE ADOPTION OF THE FAVORABLE REPORT.
Distribution Date: March 12, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 12, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 22 (General Senate Bills)
SB0119 Senator Guzzone Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Budget and Taxation
Clean Water Commerce Act of 2021
SB0414 Senator Pinsky Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Budget and Taxation
Climate Solutions Now Act of 2021
Distribution Date: March 12, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 12, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 23 (General Senate Bills)
SB0374 Senator Kagan Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Maryland Public Ethics Law - Special Session of the General Assembly - Contributions Prohibited
SB0656 Senator Salling Budget and Taxation
Maryland Veterans Trust Fund – CAM for Veterans Grant Program – Established (David Perez Military Heroes Act (End 22 a Day))
SB0720 Senator Zucker Budget and Taxation
Education - Maryland School for the Blind - Pay Plan
SB0777 Senator Elfreth Budget and Taxation
Public Health - Maryland Prenatal and Infant Care Grant Program Fund
Distribution Date: March 12, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 12, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 24 (General Senate Bills)
SB0015 Senator Bailey Judicial Proceedings
Firearms - Handgun Permit - Notice of Expiration and Renewal Instructions
SB0030 Senator Elfreth Budget and Taxation
State Finance and Procurement - Appropriation Reductions (Board of Public Works Budget Reduction Clarification Act)
SB0045 Senator Patterson Budget and Taxation
Use of Gaming Proceeds - Studies
SB0060 Senator Peters Budget and Taxation
State Debt - Annuity Bond Fund - Use of Bond Premiums
SB0107 Senator Hayes Finance
Labor and Employment - Secure Maryland Wage Act
SB0114 Senator McCray Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Conviction and Subsequent Offender Penalties - Driving While Privilege Is Canceled, Suspended, Refused, or Revoked
SB0140 Senator Peters Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Commercial Motor Carriers - Safety, Inspection, Performance, and Insurance Information (James Cohran's Law)
SB0190 Senator Hough Judicial Proceedings
Firearms – Right to Purchase, Possess, and Carry – Use of Medical Cannabis
SB0263 Senator West Judicial Proceedings
Corporations and Real Estate Investment Trusts - Miscellaneous
Distribution Date: March 12, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 12, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 25 (General Senate Bills)
SB0270 Senator Waldstreicher Judicial Proceedings
Crimes - Indecent Exposure - Definition
SB0293 Senator Waldstreicher Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Injury or Death of Vulnerable Individual - Penalties
SB0385 Senator Cassilly Judicial Proceedings
Organized Retail Theft
SB0407 Senator Kramer Finance
Electricity – Net Energy Metering – Limit
SB0433 Senator King Budget and Taxation
Institutions of Higher Education - State Funding - Revision
SB0501 Senator Beidle Judicial Proceedings
Towing or Removal of Vehicles From Parking Lots – Placement of Signs – Regional Malls
SB0563 Senator Griffith Budget and Taxation
Local Health Departments - Funding
SB0612 Carroll County Senators Budget and Taxation
Carroll County - Public Facilities Bond
SB0642 Senator Elfreth Budget and Taxation
State Retirement and Pension System - COVID-19-Related Death Benefits - Clarification
Distribution Date: March 12, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 12, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 26 (General Senate Bills)
SB0643 Senator Hough Judicial Proceedings
Correctional Services - Division of Parole and Probation - Definition of Absconding
SB0660 Senator Guzzone Budget and Taxation
State Lottery Fund - Maryland Humanities Council - Funding
SB0671 Senator Waldstreicher Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure – Charging Procedures – Citations
SB0680 Senator Jennings Budget and Taxation
State Retirement and Pension System - Administration of Benefits - Clarification
SB0761 Senator Elfreth Budget and Taxation
State Retirement and Pension System - Executive Directors - Membership and Vesting
SB0794 Wicomico County Senators Budget and Taxation
Wicomico County - Property Tax Credit - Hotel or Residential Development
SB0834 Senator Smith Judicial Proceedings
Harassment and Sexual Harassment – Definitions – Employment Discrimination and Sexual Harassment Prevention Training
SB0861 Senator Bailey Budget and Taxation
St. Mary's County - Public Facilities Bond
SB0882 Senator Guzzone Budget and Taxation
Operating Budget - Education Programs - Mandated Funding
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