Senate Agenda for Proceedings No. 29
Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 18 Completed Laid Over Calendar No. 16 Completed Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Report No. 29 Completed Judicial Proceedings Committee Report No. 19 Completed Judicial Proceedings Committee Report No. 20 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 32 Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 34 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 35 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 36 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 37 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 38 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 39 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 40 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 41 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 42 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 43 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 44 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 45 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 46 (General Senate Bills) Completed

March 19, 2021
66th Day of Session
Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 18
HB0015 Delegate Pena-Melnyk Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Budget and Taxation
Governor's Office of Immigrant Affairs
HB0288 Delegate Charles Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact
HB0368 Delegate Bagnall Finance
Task Force on Oral Health in Maryland
HB0463
(Emergency Bill) 		Delegate Barron Budget and Taxation
Finance
Maryland Health Equity Resource Act
HB0567 Montgomery County Delegation Judicial Proceedings
Montgomery County - Cooperative Housing Corporations, Condominiums, and Homeowners Associations - Reserve Studies MC 3-21
HB0852 Delegate Kaiser Budget and Taxation
Property Tax - Tax Sales - Homeowner Protection Program
HB0854 Delegate Kaiser Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center - Inclusion of Child Welfare Data and Governing Board
HB0890 Delegate Davis, D.E. Finance
Natural Gas – Strategic Infrastructure Development and Enhancement – Surcharge and Plans
HB0894 Delegate Haynes Finance
Education – Community Colleges – Collective Bargaining
HB0901 Delegate Bartlett Budget and Taxation
Anne Arundel County - Hotel Tax Alterations - Distribution of Revenue
HB0905 Delegate Bridges Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Education - Workforce Development Sequence Scholarships - Eligibility
HB0922 Delegate Lierman Budget and Taxation
State Retirement and Pension System - COVID-19-Related Death Benefits - Clarification
HB1023 Delegate Holmes Judicial Proceedings
Real Property – Condominiums, Homeowners Associations, and Cooperative Housing Corporations – Virtual Meetings
HB1033 Delegate Cullison Finance
Office of Health Care Quality – Influenza Virus Immunization Education and Information – Assisted Living Facilities
HB1127 Delegate Beitzel Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Garrett County – Memorial Hospital – Board Membership and Meetings
HB1287 Delegate Lewis, R. Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Alcohol and Drug Counseling - Alcohol and Drug Trainees - Practice Through Telehealth
HB1311 Delegate Mangione Budget and Taxation
Property Tax Exemption - Disabled Active Duty Service Members, Disabled Veterans, and Surviving Spouses - Refund
HB1342 Chair, Ways and Means Committee Finance
Economic Development - Partnership for Workforce Quality Program - Alterations
HB1347 Delegate Barve Judicial Proceedings
Real Property - Impermissible Restrictions on Use - Portable Basketball Apparatuses
March 19, 2021
66th Day of Session
Laid Over Calendar No. 16
SB0841 Property Tax - Solar Energy Systems
Senator Hershey Calendar Day 03/19/21 Reported Favorably with Amendments (3) by the Committee on Budget and Taxation and Laid Over under the Rule.
QUESTION IS ON THE ADOPTION OF THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS (3) AND THE FAVORABLE REPORT.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Report No. 29
Distribution Date: March 19, 2021
Second Reading Date: March 19, 2021
FAVORABLE
SB0483 Favorable with Amendments(4) Senator Hettleman
Solid Waste Management - Organics Recycling and Waste Diversion - Food Residuals
SB0901 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Hester
(Jointly Considered Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs/Budget and Taxation)
Public Safety - Emergency Management - Resilient Maryland Revolving Loan Fund
Judicial Proceedings Committee Report No. 19
Distribution Date: March 19, 2021
Second Reading Date: March 19, 2021
FAVORABLE
SB0078 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Waldstreicher
Public Safety - Law Enforcement and Emergency Medical Services Providers - Administration of Ketamine
SB0397 Favorable with Amendments(3) Senator Carter
Correctional Services - Diminution Credits - Education
SB0608 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Jackson
Public Safety – Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission
SB0625 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Carter
Courts - Jury Service - Disqualification
Judicial Proceedings Committee Report No. 20
Distribution Date: March 19, 2021
Second Reading Date: March 19, 2021
FAVORABLE
SB0201 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Patterson
Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Records - Waiting Period
SB0268 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Bailey
Criminal Law - Crime of Violence - Definition
SB0445 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator West
Vehicle Equipment - Safety Glass - Replacement Standards
SB0752 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Hayes
Baltimore City - Police Officers - Promotional Appointments
SB0820 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator West
Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Advance Directives - Electronic Execution
March 19, 2021
66th Day of Session
Special Order Calendar No. 32
SB0741
(Emergency Bill) 		COVID-19 Testing, Contact Tracing, and Vaccination Act of 2021
Senator Rosapepe Calendar Day 03/18/21 Reported Favorably with Amendments (9) by the Committee on Finance and Laid Over under the Rule. Calendar Day 03/19/21 Committee Amendments (9) Adopted. Made a Special Order for the Evening Session.
QUESTION IS ON THE ADOPTION OF THE FAVORABLE REPORT AS AMENDED.
SB0205 Alcoholic Beverages - Sale or Delivery for Off-Premises Consumption
Senator Hettleman Calendar Day 03/18/21 Reported Favorably with Amendments (3) by the Committee on Education, Health and Environmental Affairs and Laid Over under the Rule. Calendar Day 03/19/21 Committee Amendments (3) and the Favorable Report Adopted. Made a Special Order for the Evening Session.
BILL IS ON SECOND READING AND OPEN TO AMENDMENT.
Distribution Date: March 19, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 19, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 34 (General Senate Bills)
SB0417 Senator Pinsky Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Power Plant Research Program - Review of Application for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - Alterations
SB0676 Senator Edwards Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Garrett County - Public Schools - Virtual Education Days Pilot Program
SB0746 Senator Guzzone Finance
Education - Community Colleges - Collective Bargaining
Distribution Date: March 19, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 19, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 35 (General Senate Bills)
SB0020 Senator Carter Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Canceled, Revoked, and Suspended Driver's Licenses - Penalties
SB0035 Senator Feldman Finance
Procurement – Prevailing Wage – Applicability
SB0049 Senator Lee Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
State Government - Department of Information Technology - Cybersecurity
SB0069 Senator Hester Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Cybersecurity Coordination and Operations - Establishment and Reporting
SB0144 Senator Guzzone Judicial Proceedings
Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment for Multifamily Units Act
SB0163 Senator Ellis Finance
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Doula Pilot Program
SB0183 Senator Young Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact
SB0192 Senator West Finance
Cemeteries - Perpetual Care - Distribution From Perpetual Care Trust Fund
SB0327 Senator Waldstreicher Judicial Proceedings
Civil Actions - Financial Exploitation of Susceptible Adults and Older Adults (Maryland SAFE Act)
SB0335 Senator Sydnor Judicial Proceedings
Courts – Nongovernmental Corporate Parties – Disclosure Statements
SB0351 Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
State Government – Protection of Information – Revisions (Maryland Data Privacy Act)
SB0364 Senator McCray Judicial Proceedings
Baltimore City - Civil Claims Against Law Enforcement Officers of an Institution of Higher Education - Prohibition Against Nondisparagement Clause in Settlement Agreement
Distribution Date: March 19, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 19, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 36 (General Senate Bills)
SB0405 Senator Augustine Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Higher Education - Student Identification Cards - Required Information
SB0714 Senator Kagan Finance
Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System - Alterations
SB0815 Senator Klausmeier Finance
Mental Health Facilities - Sexual Abuse and Harassment - Reporting and Prevention
SB0816
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Klausmeier Finance
Unemployment Insurance - Employer Contributions
SB0817
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Klausmeier Finance
Unemployment Insurance - Study on System Reforms
SB0818
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Klausmeier Finance
Unemployment Insurance – Maryland Department of Labor – Accountability and Oversight
SB0819
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Klausmeier Finance
Unemployment Insurance - Weekly Benefit Amount - Income Disregard
SB0832 Charles County Senators Judicial Proceedings
Southern Maryland – Multifamily Dwelling Registration – Fees and Fines
SB0862 Senator Waldstreicher Judicial Proceedings
Arrest Warrants Issued by District Court Commissioners - Recall by Judge
SB0874
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Jackson Judicial Proceedings
Workgroup to Study Partial Expungement
SB0907 Senator Benson Finance
Human Services - Critical Medical Needs Program - Application for Assistance
SB0923 Senator Washington Finance
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Eligibility
Distribution Date: March 19, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 19, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 37 (General Senate Bills)
SB0085 Senator Rosapepe Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Budget and Taxation
Creating Governor's Office of Immigrant Affairs
SB0446 Senator West Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Department of the Environment - Supplemental Environmental Projects Database
SB0453 Senator Edwards Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Allegany County and Garrett County - Archery Hunting - Safety Zone
SB0471 Senator Washington Judicial Proceedings
Task Force to Study Crime Classification and Penalties - Alterations
SB0474 Senator Eckardt Judicial Proceedings
Real Property - Sale of Mobile Home Parks - Notice Requirements
SB0477 Senator McCray Budget and Taxation
Enoch Pratt Free Library - Operating Hours and Funding
SB0488 Senator Beidle Judicial Proceedings
Family Law - Marriage - Licenses and Records
SB0497 Senator Kelley Judicial Proceedings
Juvenile Services Education Board and Program – Establishment, Powers, and Duties
SB0505 Senator Hettleman Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - First-Degree Child Abuse - Continuing Course of Conduct
SB0526 Senator McCray Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Budget and Taxation
Legal Education Success Collaborative - Established
Distribution Date: March 19, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 19, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 38 (General Senate Bills)
SB0538 Senator Guzzone Budget and Taxation
Community Colleges and Private Nonprofit Institutions of Higher Education - Funding
SB0550 Senator Beidle Finance
Budget and Taxation
Sheila E. Hixson Behavioral Health Services Matching Grant Program for Service Members and Veterans – Establishment
SB0551 Senator Rosapepe Budget and Taxation
Workgroup on School Construction Incentives
SB0592 Senator Zucker Judicial Proceedings
State Child Welfare System - Reporting
SB0649 Senator Griffith Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Procurement - MBE Program Compliance Review and Oversight
SB0651 Senator Klausmeier Finance
Baltimore County - Workers' Compensation - Permanent Partial Disability - Detention and Correctional Officers
SB0686 Senator Smith Judicial Proceedings
Real Property - Condominiums, Homeowners Associations, and Cooperative Housing Corporations - Virtual Meetings
SB0690 Senator Sydnor Judicial Proceedings
Public Information Act - Inspection of Records From Body-Worn Digital Recording Devices
SB0698 Senator Eckardt Judicial Proceedings
Real Property Transfer–on–Death Deed Task Force
SB0699 Senator McCray Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Budget and Taxation
Baltimore Regional Neighborhood Initiative Program Fund
Distribution Date: March 19, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 19, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 39 (General Senate Bills)
SB0735 Senator West Judicial Proceedings
State Government - Notarial Acts - Remote Notarizations
SB0745 Senator Elfreth Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Health Occupations – State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners – Revisions
SB0748 Senator Beidle Finance
Public Health – State Designated Exchange – Clinical Information
SB0767 Senator Washington Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Higher Education - Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program - Established
SB0771
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Hester Finance
Unemployment Insurance - Work Sharing (Work Share Expansion Act of 2021)
SB0800 Senator Patterson Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Inmate Training and Job Act of 2021
SB0845 Senator Benson Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Education – Workforce Development Sequence Scholarships – Eligibility
SB0895 Senator Rosapepe Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
University System of Maryland - Student Fees - Review and Spending
Distribution Date: March 19, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 19, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 40 (General Senate Bills)
SB0008 Senator Kagan Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
General Provisions – State Song – Repeal
SB0438 Senator Washington Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Public Schools - Pregnant and Parenting Students - Policies and Reports
SB0636 Senator Hayes Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Housing and Community Development - Neighborhood Revitalization - Passive House Pilot Program
SB0658 Senator Kagan Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Maryland Department of Emergency Management - Establishment and Transfer of Maryland 9-1-1 Board
SB0749 Senator Ellis Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Charles County - Board of Education - Membership Alterations
SB0830 Senator Lam Finance
Secretary of Health - School-Based Health Centers - Guidelines and Administration of Grants
SB0893
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Rosapepe Finance
Unemployment - Insurance Revisions and Special Enrollment Period for Health Benefits
Distribution Date: March 19, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 19, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 41 (General Senate Bills)
SB0300 Senator Peters Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Special Education – Learning Continuity Plan – Requirement
SB0683 Senator Kramer Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Voting - Permanent Absentee Ballot List, Ballot Drop Boxes, and Report
SB0687 Senator Smith Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
State and Local Housing Programs - Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing
SB0726 Senator Feldman Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Personal Delivery Devices - Standards and Requirements
SB0737 Senator Rosapepe Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Comprehensive Conservation Finance Act
Distribution Date: March 19, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 19, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 42 (General Senate Bills)
SB0097 Senator Rosapepe Finance
Purple Line Marketing Act
SB0196 Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee Budget and Taxation
Economic Development – Research and Development Tax Credit – Alterations
SB0259 Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee Budget and Taxation
Department of Transportation - Grant Anticipation Revenue Vehicle Bonds - Calculation of Debt Limit
SB0286 Senator Augustine Finance
Budget and Taxation
Behavioral Health Crisis Response Services – Modifications
SB0401 Senator Carter Judicial Proceedings
Landlord-Tenant - Nonrenewal of Lease - Notice Requirements
SB0415 Senator Pinsky Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Budget and Taxation
Public Financing Act - Matching Fund Revisions (Maryland Fair Elections Act)
SB0459 Senator Feldman Finance
Economic Development - Comprehensive Technical Assistance Program - Establishment
SB0622 Senator Edwards Budget and Taxation
Income Tax – Subtraction Modification – Donations to Diaper Banks and Other Charitable Entities
SB0639 Senator Augustine Finance
Maryland Technology Development Corporation – Inclusion Fund – Establishment
SB0717 Senator Zucker Finance
State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Exclusive Representative Access to New Employees
SB0732 Senator Patterson Finance
Economic Development – Maryland Innovation Initiative University Partnership Pilot Program – Establishment
Distribution Date: March 19, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 19, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 43 (General Senate Bills)
SB0769 Senator Hester Budget and Taxation
Income Tax Credit for Venison Donation - Alterations, Extension, and Testing for Chronic Wasting Disease
SB0778 Senator Elfreth Budget and Taxation
Regional Institution Strategic Enterprise Zone Program – Alterations
SB0783 Senator Hayes Finance
Baltimore City – West North Avenue Development Authority
SB0801 Senator Griffith Finance
Labor and Employment – Economic Stabilization Act – Alterations
SB0803 Senator Edwards Budget and Taxation
Economic Development – Western Maryland Economic Future Investment Board and Fund – Establishment
SB0837 Senator Kramer Finance
Health - Advance Care Planning and Advance Directives
SB0857 Senator Hester Finance
Health - Maryland Behavioral Health and Public Safety Center of Excellence - Establishment
SB0914 Senator McCray Finance
Sheriff of Baltimore City
SB0919 Senator Gallion Budget and Taxation
Horse Racing - Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area
SB0933 Senator Benson Finance
Financial Regulation - Access to Banking and Financial Services - Reporting
SB0943 Senator Guzzone Budget and Taxation
University of Maryland Strategic Partnership Act of 2016 - Appropriations and Degree and Credential Programs - Alterations
Distribution Date: March 19, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 19, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 44 (General Senate Bills)
SB0413 Senator Guzzone Budget and Taxation
Maryland Legal Services Corporation Funding – Abandoned Property
SB0597 Senator Washington Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
State Board of Social Work Examiners - Revisions
SB0754 Senator Hayes Finance
Public Service Commission - Damaged, Obsolete, or Excessive Lines - Study
SB0762 Senator McCray Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Maryland Electricians Act - Revisions
SB0846 Senator Benson Finance
Home Energy Assistance - Critical Medical Needs Program - Power to the People Pilot Program
SB0856 Senator Hershey Finance
Electric Companies - Billing Information
Distribution Date: March 19, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 19, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 45 (General Senate Bills)
SB0303 Senator Patterson Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
General Provisions – Commemorative Days – Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day
SB0623 Senator Lee Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Crimes Involving Computers
SB0705 Senator Beidle Finance
State Airports - Commercial Activity - Rental Vehicles and Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing
SB0836 Senator Beidle Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
State Board of Dental Examiners Disciplinary Process and Actions Task Force
Distribution Date: March 19, 2021
Third Reading Date: March 19, 2021
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 46 (General Senate Bills)
SB0664 Senator Ellis Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Education - Student Financial Aid - Outreach Plan and Advisory Committee
SB0764 Senator Washington Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Workgroup on Adaptive Reuse of Vacant Commercial Spaces
SB0821
(Emergency Bill) 		Senator Hester Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Alcoholic Beverages - Manufacturer's Licenses and Off-Site Permits
SB0824 Senator Hester Finance
Economic Development - Broadband Providers - Joint Trenching and Fee (Building Out Broadband Act of 2021)
SB0922 Senator Lam Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Office of Legislative Audits – Acceptance and Investigation of Allegations of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
SB0926 Senator Corderman Budget and Taxation
Economic Development – Maryland Stadium Authority – Hagerstown Multi–Use Sports and Events Facility
SB0931 Senator Jackson Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Prince George's County - School Facilities and Public Safety Surcharges and Report - Sunset Extension and Report
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