Senate Agenda for Proceedings No. 47
Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 15 Completed Laid Over Calendar No. 18 Completed Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Report No. 31 Completed Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Report No. 32 Completed Finance Committee Report No. 24 Completed Rules Committee Report No. 8 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 30 Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 47 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 48 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 49 (General Senate Bills) Completed

March 15, 2019
66th Day of Session
Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 15
HB0270 Delegate Korman Finance
Higher Education - Collective Bargaining - Graduate Assistants (Graduate Assistant Collective Bargaining Fairness Act)
HB0274 Delegate Barron Judicial Proceedings
Justice Reinvestment Act - Diminution Credits - Sentencing
HB0332 Delegate McKay Finance
Budget and Taxation
Maryland Department of Health - Community Dental Clinics Grant Program
HB0355 Delegate Patterson Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Public Ethics Law - School Boards - Disclosures and Requirements (School System Ethics and Transparency Act of 2019)
HB0380 Delegate Walker Budget and Taxation
Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief - Extension
HB0403 Delegate Ebersole Budget and Taxation
Income Tax Credit - Qualified Farms - Food Donation Pilot Program - Expansion and Extension
HB0423 Delegate Kelly Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Election Law – Voter Registration Drive – High Schools
HB0424 Delegate Corderman Judicial Proceedings
Washington County - Disposition of Marriage Ceremony Fee
HB0427 Delegate Barron Finance
Behavioral Health Administration – Outpatient Civil Commitment Pilot Program – Revisions
HB0511 Delegate Cassilly Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Maryland Commercial Fertilizer Law - Definition of Soil Conditioner - Alteration
HB0528 Delegate Smith Judicial Proceedings
Baltimore City - Police Districts - Redistricting
HB0539 Delegate Cassilly Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Reuse of Water Diverted From Septic Systems
HB0562 Montgomery County Delegation Judicial Proceedings
Montgomery County - Sale of Residential Real Property - Septic Systems Outreach Toolkit MC 16-19
HB0607 Delegate McIntosh Finance
Maryland Trauma Fund - State Primary Adult Resource Center - Reimbursement of On-Call and Standby Costs
HB0672 Delegate Valentino-Smith Budget and Taxation
Housing – Local Housing Grant Program for Homeless Veterans and Survivors of Domestic Violence
HB0728 Delegate Beitzel Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
State Parks and Forests - Hunting - Use of Off-Road Vehicles
HB0753 Delegate Holmes Judicial Proceedings
Real Property - Ground Leases - Past Due Ground Rent
HB0773 Delegate Young, P. Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Registration – Special Plates for Veterans – Fees
HB0841 Delegate Clark Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Aquaculture - Submerged Aquatic Vegetation - Placement of Shellfish, Bags, Nets, and Structures
HB0861 Delegate Barnes, B. Budget and Taxation
State Retirement and Pension System - Service Credit for Unused Sick Leave
HB0862 Delegate Barnes, B. Budget and Taxation
State Police Retirement System - Employment of Retirees - Clarifications
HB0863 Delegate Barnes, B. Budget and Taxation
State Retirement and Pension System - Workers' Compensation Offset
HB0874 Delegate Barron Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Postconviction Review - State's Motion to Vacate
HB0898 Delegate Johnson Judicial Proceedings
Trusts - Maryland Trust Act - Methods of Notice
HB0951 Speaker Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Security Systems Technicians - Sunset Extension
HB0952 Speaker Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
State Board of Cosmetologists - Sunset Extension
HB0968 Delegate Fisher, W. Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Compensation to Claimants
HB1008 Delegate Arentz Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Valuation of Easement
HB1037 Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo Judicial Proceedings
Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Meeting Requirements
HB1096 Delegate Hettleman Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits - Analysis
HB1212 Delegate McComas Judicial Proceedings
Family Law - Kinship Caregivers
March 15, 2019
66th Day of Session
Laid Over Calendar No. 18
HB1052 Alcohol and Tobacco Commission
Delegate Miller 03/14/19 Reported Favorably with Amendments (4) by the Committee on Education, Health and Environmental Affairs and Laid Over under the Rule.
QUESTION IS ON THE ADOPTION OF THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS (4) AND THE FAVORABLE REPORT.
SB0653 Co Boards of Education - Establishing Innovative Regional Schools - Authority (Cross-Co Attendance to Achieve Efcy Act of 2019)
Senator Hester 03/14/19 Reported Favorably with Amendments (2) by the Committee on Education, Health and Environmental Affairs and Laid Over under the Rule.
QUESTION IS ON THE ADOPTION OF THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS (2) AND THE FAVORABLE REPORT.
SB0478 Property Tax - Vehicles Valued as Stock in Business - Alteration of Tax Credit
Senator Peters 03/14/19 Reported Favorably with Amendments (3) by the Committee on Budget and Taxation. Committee Amendments (3) and the Favorable Report Adopted. Amendments (2) offered from the Floor by Senator Peters and Laid Over under the Rule.
QUESTION IS ON THE ADOPTION OF THE AMENDMENTS (2) OFFERED FROM THE FLOOR BY SENATOR PETERS.
SB0005 Public Information Act - 9-1-1 Communications - Denial of Part of a Public Record
Senator Kagan 03/14/19 Reported Favorably with Amendments (2) by the Committee on Education, Health and Environmental Affairs and Laid Over under the Rule.
QUESTION IS ON THE ADOPTION OF THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS (2) AND THE FAVORABLE REPORT.
SB0950 Campaign Finance - Death of Candidate - Termination of Campaign Committee
Senator Kagan 03/14/19 Reported Favorably with Amendments (2) by the Committee on Education, Health and Environmental Affairs and Laid Over under the Rule.
QUESTION IS ON THE ADOPTION OF THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS (2) AND THE FAVORABLE REPORT.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Report No. 31
Distribution Date: March 15, 2019
Second Reading Date: March 15, 2019
FAVORABLE
SB0352 Favorable with Amendments(1) Senator Rosapepe
Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class BLX License for Movie Theaters
SB0584 Favorable with Amendments(3) Senator Ferguson
Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Licenses
SB0792 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Hayes
Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Related Event Promoter's Permit
SB0991 Favorable Senator McCray
Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B-D-7 License
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Report No. 32
Distribution Date: March 15, 2019
Second Reading Date: March 15, 2019
FAVORABLE
SB0447 Favorable with Amendments(4) Senator Pinsky
Health Occupations - Requirements for the Practice of Optometry - Miscellaneous Revisions
SB0909 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Feldman
Health Care Practitioners - Medical Examinations on Anesthetized or Unconscious Patients
SB1031 Favorable Senator Peters
Environment - Maryland Oil Disaster Containment, Clean-Up and Contingency Fund and Oil Contaminated Site Environmental Cleanup Fund - Funding, Reallocation, and Reimbursements
Finance Committee Report No. 24
Distribution Date: March 15, 2019
Second Reading Date: March 15, 2019
FAVORABLE
SB0597 Favorable Senator Kelley
Maryland Health Care Commission - State Health Plan and Certificate of Need for Hospital Capital Expenditures
SB0649
(Emergency Bill) 		Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Klausmeier
Health Care Facilities - Change in Bed Capacity - Certificate of Need Exemption
SB0698 Favorable Senator Kelley
Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Mediation - Representation by Counsel
SB0940 Favorable with Amendments(2) Senator Klausmeier
Health Care Facilities - Certificate of Need - Modifications
Rules Committee Report No. 8
Distribution Date: March 15, 2019
Second Reading Date: March 15, 2019
REREFERRED
SB0959 To Finance Committee Senator Jennings
Labor and Employment - Wage Payment and Collection - General Contractor Liability
SB0970 To Budget and Taxation Committee Senator Peters
Maryland Department of Health - Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children - Reports
SB0981 To Judicial Proceedings Committee Senator Hough
Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exception
SB0989 To Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Senator Carozza
Public Schools - Fundamentals of Construction - Elective Course
SB1001 To Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Senator Reilly
Natural Resources - State Boat Act - Carbon Monoxide Safety (Matthew's Law)
SB1003 To Judicial Proceedings Committee Senator Lee
Criminal Law - Sale or Display of Obscene Item to Minor - Video Image
SB1019 To Budget and Taxation Committee Senator Reilly
Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Credit - Rural Legacy Program
SB1037 To Judicial Proceedings Committee Senator Carter
Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Uniform Citizen Complaint Process (Anton's Law)
SB1039 To Finance Committee Senator Reilly
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Managed Care Organizations That Use Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Reimbursement Requirements
SB1044 To Finance Committee Senator Carter
Labor and Employment - Motor Vehicle Repair and Career Certification Program for Ex-Offenders
SB1046 To Finance Committee Senator Nathan-Pulliam
Office of Personnel Services and Benefits - Study of Diversity of Employees in State Agencies
SB1048 To Judicial Proceedings Committee Senator Waldstreicher
Real Property – Recorded Covenants – Substantially Changed Circumstances
March 15, 2019
66th Day of Session
Special Order Calendar No. 30
03/14/19 Report of the Committee on Executive Nominations. Made a Special Order for 03/15/19.
QUESTION IS: “WILL THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE NOMINATIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE?”
SB0895 Business Regulation - Tobacco Products and Electronic Smoking Devices - Revisions
Senator Kelley 03/13/19 Reported Favorably with Amendments (2) by the Committee on Finance and Laid over under the Rule. 03/14/19 Committee Amendments (2) Adopted. Made a Special Order for later today. 03/14/19 Favorable Report Adopted. Amendments (2) offered from the Floor by Senator Hough Adopted. Amendments (2) offered from the Floor by Senator Ready. Made a Special Order for 03/15/19.
QUESTION IS ON THE ADOPTION OF THE AMENDMENTS (2) OFFERED FROM THE FLOOR BY SENATOR READY.
SB0128 County Boards of Education - School Year - Start and End Dates
Senator Pinsky 03/14/19 On Concurrence Calendar No.1. Made a Special Order for 03/15/19.
QUESTION IS: “SHALL THE SENATE CONCUR IN THE HOUSE AMENDMENTS?”
Distribution Date: March 14, 2019
Third Reading Date: March 15, 2019
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 47 (General Senate Bills)
SB0096 Senator Washington Budget and Taxation
Baltimore City - Tax Sales of Real Property - Water Liens (Water Taxpayer Protection Act of 2019)
SB0437 Senator Edwards Budget and Taxation
Allegany County - Video Lottery Terminals - Distribution of Proceeds
SB0466 Senator King Budget and Taxation
Hotel Rental Tax - Limitation of Municipal Authority to Tax Small Hotels - Repeal
SB0509 Senator Eckardt Budget and Taxation
Property Tax – In Rem Foreclosure – Vacant and Abandoned Property
SB0520 Senator Kramer Finance
Electricity - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems Pilot Program - Extension
SB0523 Senator Beidle Finance
Insurance - Investments of Insurers Other Than Life Insurers - Real Estate
SB0561 Senator Ready Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law – Crime of Violence Against Pregnant Person – Enhanced Penalty (Laura and Reid’s Law)
SB0596 Senator McCray Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Budget and Taxation
Alcoholic Beverages - Mead - Definition and Tax Rate
SB0607 Senator Hester Finance
Homeowner's Insurance - Discrimination in Underwriting and Rating - Status as Surviving Spouse
SB0780 Senator Waldstreicher Budget and Taxation
Transfer Tax - Transfers by Governmental Entities
SB0893 Senator Zirkin Judicial Proceedings
Medical Cannabis - Provider Applications - Opioid Use Disorder
Distribution Date: March 14, 2019
Third Reading Date: March 15, 2019
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 48 (General Senate Bills)
SB0047 Chair, Finance Committee Finance
Health Insurance - Technical Correction and Required Conformity With Federal Law
SB0299 Senator Benson Finance
Tanning Devices - Use by Minors
SB0517 Senator Feldman Finance
Public Utilities – Electricity and Natural Gas Suppliers – Information
SB0622 Senator Carter Judicial Proceedings
Governor’s Office of Crime Control and Prevention – Crime Firearms – Study
SB0634 Senator Eckardt Finance
Electric Cooperatives - Powers - Conducting or Communications Facilities
SB0651 Senator Young Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Local Boards of Elections - Membership
SB0694 Senator Kramer Finance
Commercial Law – Credit Card Processors – Merchant Processing Agreements
SB0732 Senator Zucker Judicial Proceedings
Child in Need of Assistance – Guardianship by Local Department – Financial Accounts
SB0767 Senator Smith Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits - Analysis
SB0847 Senator Ferguson Judicial Proceedings
Baltimore Police Department – Commission to Restore Trust in Policing – Alterations
SB0857 Senator Zirkin Judicial Proceedings
Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission – Edible Cannabis Products
SB0947 Calvert County Senators Judicial Proceedings
Calvert County - Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights
Distribution Date: March 14, 2019
Third Reading Date: March 15, 2019
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 49 (General Senate Bills)
SB0102 Senator Zirkin Judicial Proceedings
Courts – Direct Action Against Automobile Insurer
SB0471 Senator Pinsky Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Agriculture - Use of Antimicrobial Drugs - Limitations and Reporting Requirements
SB0490 Senator Kagan Finance
Consumer Protection - Scanning or Swiping Identification Cards and Driver's Licenses - Prohibition
SB0856 Senator Zirkin Judicial Proceedings
Juvenile Justice Reform Council
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