Senate Agenda for Proceedings No. 26
Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 13 Completed Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Report No. 17 Completed Budget and Taxation Committee Report No. 12 Completed Finance Committee Report No. 15 Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 27 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 28 (General Senate Bills) Completed

March 16, 2021
63rd Day of Session
Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 13
HB0005 Delegate Krebs Finance
Cemeteries - Perpetual Care - Distribution From Perpetual Care Trust Fund
HB0028 Delegate Pena-Melnyk Finance
Budget and Taxation
Public Health – Implicit Bias Training and the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities
HB0041 Delegate Smith Finance
Maryland State Bank Task Force - Establishment
HB0050 Delegate Stewart Judicial Proceedings
Landlord and Tenant - Residential Leases - Tenant Rights and Protections (Tenant Protection Act of 2021)
HB0078 Delegate Pena-Melnyk Finance
Public Health - Maryland Commission on Health Equity (The Shirley Nathan-Pulliam Health Equity Act of 2021)
HB0123 Delegate Pena-Melnyk Finance
Preserve Telehealth Access Act of 2021
HB0221 Delegate Turner Finance
Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Credit History in Rating Policies
HB0260 Delegate Fisher, W. Judicial Proceedings
Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification
HB0298 Delegate Charkoudian Finance
Utility Regulation - Consideration of Climate and Labor
HB0309 Delegate Pena-Melnyk Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Public Health - Data - Race and Ethnicity Information
HB0333 Delegate Clark Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Marine Contractor License – Performance of Services – Licensing Requirements and Fees
HB0519 Delegate Barve Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Equipment - Safety Glass - Replacement Standards
HB0540 Delegate Morgan Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Interstate Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact
HB0598 Delegate Kelly Finance
Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Applied Behavior Analysis Services – Reimbursement
HB0667 Delegate Sample-Hughes Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
General Provisions - State Song - Repeal
HB0670 Speaker Judicial Proceedings
Police Reform and Accountability Act of 2021
HB0674 Delegate Valentino-Smith Finance
Nursing Homes - Transfer of Ownership - Surveys
HB0689 Delegate McComas Finance
Mental Health - Assent to and Certificates for Admission - Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
HB0736
(Emergency Bill) 		Speaker Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Interstate Licensed Professional Counselors Compact
HB0812 Delegate Cullison Finance
2-1-1 Maryland - Mental Health Services Phone Call Program (The Thomas Bloom Raskin Act)
HB0860 Delegate Gilchrist Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
State Planning – Preservation of Agricultural Land – Goal
HB0861 Delegate Palakovich Carr Judicial Proceedings
Real Property - Landlord and Tenant - Reusable Tenant Screening Reports
HB0945 Delegate Carey Finance
Human Services - Critical Medical Needs Program - Application for Assistance
HB0983
(Emergency Bill) 		Delegate Lehman Finance
Nursing Homes - COVID-19 and Other Catastrophic Health Emergencies - Visitation (The Gloria Daytz Lewis Act)
HB1004 Delegate Crosby Finance
Financial Institutions - Commissioner of Financial Regulation - Credit Union Power
HB1034 Delegate Cullison Finance
Prescription Drug Affordability Board - Plan of Action - Repeal of Date for Submission
HB1074 Delegate Watson, R. Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Commercial Motor Carriers - Safety, Inspection, Performance, and Insurance Information (James Cohran's Law)
HB1315 Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo Judicial Proceedings
Motor Vehicles - Inspection Certificates - Exception
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Report No. 17
Distribution Date: March 12, 2021
Second Reading Date: March 12, 2021
FAVORABLE
SB0379 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Lam
Health Occupations - Registration of Audiology Assistants
SB0523 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Lam
State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech–Language Pathologists – Duties, Appointment of Members, and Requirements for Licensees
SB0661 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Patterson
Environment - Maryland Oil Disaster Containment, Clean-Up and Contingency Fund and Oil Contaminated Site Environmental Cleanup Fund - Funding, Reallocation, and Reimbursements
SB0684 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Lam
Maryland Licensure of Certified Midwives Act
SB0701 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator West
Bay Restoration Fund - County Authority to Incur Indebtedness
SB0744 Favorable Senator Eckardt
State Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistant Advisory Committee - Membership and Meetings
SB0804 Favorable Senator Edwards
Garrett County - Memorial Hospital - Board Membership and Meetings
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
SB0087 Unfavorable Senator West
General Provisions – State Song – Repeal and Competition
Budget and Taxation Committee Report No. 12
Distribution Date: March 16, 2021
Second Reading Date: March 16, 2021
FAVORABLE
HB0001
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable with Amendments(3) Speaker
(Jointly Considered Budget and Taxation/Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Funding
Finance Committee Report No. 15
Distribution Date: March 12, 2021
Second Reading Date: March 12, 2021
FAVORABLE
SB0009 Favorable Senator Kramer
State Employees - Collective Bargaining - Applicability, Bargaining Processes, and Memorandums of Understanding
SB0035 Favorable with Amendments(3) Senator Feldman
Procurement – Prevailing Wage – Applicability
SB0719 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Zucker
Maryland Department of Health - 2-1-1 Maryland - Mental Health Services Phone Call Program
SB0729 Favorable with Amendments(3) Senator Feldman
Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – State–Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program
SB0796 Favorable Senator Eckardt
Maryland Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities and Maryland Health Care Commission – Reporting Requirements
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
SB0148 Unfavorable Senator West
(Jointly Considered Finance/Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
Electric Generation – Transition From Fossil Fuels – Carbon Dioxide Emissions Rate and Transition Plan and Fund (Maryland Coal Community Transition Act of 2021)
SB0814
(Emergency Bill) 		Unfavorable Senator Klausmeier
Unemployment Insurance – Earned Rating Record – Waiver of Benefit Charges Due to COVID–19
Distribution Date: March 16, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 16, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 27 (General Senate Bills)
SB0061 Senator Lam Judicial Proceedings
Public Buildings – Changing Facilities – Requirements
SB0139 Senator Carozza Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Interstate Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact
SB0365 Senator McCray Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Neighborhood Business Development Program - Food Desert Projects - Business Retention
SB0371 Senator Peters Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Special Education - Individualized Education Programs - Educational Evaluations
SB0439 Senator Ready Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Public Institutions of Higher Education - Student Athletes (Jordan McNair Safe and Fair Play Act)
SB0455 Senator Sydnor Judicial Proceedings
Employment Discrimination - Time for Filing Complaints
SB0500 Senator Lam Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact
SB0509 Senator Peters Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Budget and Taxation
National Capital Strategic Economic Development Program - Eligibility
SB0525 Senator McCray Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and State Board of Elections- Centralized Booking Facility - Ballot Drop Box
SB0566 Senator Elfreth Budget and Taxation
Anne Arundel County – Transfer Tax – Housing Trust Special Revenue Fund
SB0581 Senator Hettleman Judicial Proceedings
Action for Change of Name - Waiver of Publication Requirement
SB0613 Carroll County Senators Judicial Proceedings
Carroll County - Sheriff - Salary
Distribution Date: March 16, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 16, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 28 (General Senate Bills)
SB0632 Senator Kagan Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Election Law – Contested Elections
SB0669 Senator Waldstreicher Judicial Proceedings
Constitutional Amendment - Civil Jury Trials
SB0670 Senator Waldstreicher Judicial Proceedings
Courts - Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy
SB0673 Senator Gallion Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Department of Agriculture - Urban Agriculture Grant Program
SB0689 Senator Sydnor Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs - Duties of the Special Secretary - Minority Business Enterprises
SB0692 Senator Young Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
State Planning – Preservation of Agricultural Land – Goal
SB0697 Senator Eckardt Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
State Procurement - Minority Business Enterprise Program - Participation by Gender or Race
SB0703 Senator West Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Procurement – Minority Business Enterprises – Qualification and Certification
SB0721 Senator Hester Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Procurement - Small Business Reserve Program - Administration and Application
SB0785
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Ferguson Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
State Board of Education Membership and Terms - Capability and Capacity Study of Education Agencies
SB0823 Senator Gallion Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Cecil County - Board of Education - Member Terms and Compensation
SB0886 Senator Elfreth Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Transfer With Success Act
SB0911 Senator Smith Judicial Proceedings
Unlawful Employment Practice - Statute of Limitations and Remedies
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