Floor Actions - Agenda

Senate Agenda for Proceedings No. 51

Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 23 Completed Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 24 Completed Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 25 Completed Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 26 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 61 Completed Special Order Calendar No. 62 Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 77 (General Senate Bills) Completed Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 78 (General Senate Bills) Completed

March 18, 2024
69th Day of Session
Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 23

HB0024	Delegate Boyce	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Department of the Environment - Environmental Justice Evaluation of Environmental Permit Applications

HB0036	Chair, Economic Matters Committee	Finance
Insurance - Protections After Loss or Damage to Property

HB0037	Delegate Bartlett	Judicial Proceedings
Services for Formerly Incarcerated Women - Commission and Pilot Program - Establishment

HB0068	Delegate Stein	Finance
Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Transparency, Grievances, and Unit Reoccupancy

HB0105	Delegate Atterbeary	Judicial Proceedings
Drunk Driving Offenses – Ignition Interlock System Program

HB0119	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee	Finance
Public Health - Giving Infants a Future Without Transmission (GIFT) Act

HB0128	Delegate Rosenberg	Judicial Proceedings
Crimes - Interfering With a Legislative Proceeding

HB0136	Chair, Economic Matters Committee	Finance
Employment Standards, Prevailing Wage, and Living Wage - Employer Adverse Actions and Enforcement

HB0145	Delegate Pippy	Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Deep Fake Representations and Revenge Porn

HB0167	Delegate Harrison	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Public Schools - Student Health - Information on Accessible Dental Health

HB0195	Delegate Guyton	Judicial Proceedings
Public Safety - Missing Persons - Purple Alert Program

HB0222	Chair, Judiciary Committee	Judicial Proceedings
Correctional Services - Division of Pretrial Detention and Services - Facilities

HB0228	Chair, Environment and Transportation Committee	Budget and Taxation
Natural Resources - Maryland State Parks - Funds and Plan Alterations

HB0246	Chair, Economic Matters Committee	Finance
Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Earned Wage Access and Credit Modernization

HB0251	Chair, Economic Matters Committee	Finance
Unemployment Insurance - Covered Employment - Employees of Governmental Entities or Charitable, Educational, or Religious Organizations

HB0261	Delegate Palakovich Carr	Finance
Unemployment Insurance - Benefits - Election Judges

HB0277	Delegate Kerr	Budget and Taxation
Frederick County - Local Gaming and Authorization for Electronic Tip Jar Dispensers

HB0393	Delegate Bagnall	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Higher Education - Maryland Dent-Care Program - Eligibility

HB0404	Delegate Woods	Judicial Proceedings
Public Safety - Wellness Checks - Requirements (Gabriel's Law)

HB0411	Delegate Kipke	Finance
Maryland Department of Health - Reports on Standing Orders and Opioid Overdose Reversal Drugs

HB0419	Delegate Lehman	Finance
Consumer Protection - Automatic Tip Prompt Screen - Requirements

HB0440	Charles County Delegation	Judicial Proceedings
Motor Vehicle Registration - Exceptions for Golf Carts - Cobb Island

HB0593	Delegate Hutchinson	Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Destroying Funerary Objects and Cemetery Elements - Statute of Limitations and Prohibition

HB0621	Harford County Delegation	Finance
Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Stadium License Annual Fee

HB0632	Harford County Delegation	Finance
Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Golf Simulator Facility

HB0633	Harford County Delegation	Finance
Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Barbershop and Beauty Salon License

HB0635	Harford County Delegation	Finance
Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Performing Arts Nonprofit Organization License

HB0650	Delegate Boafo	Finance
Maryland Department of Labor - Report on Apprenticeship Mentoring Ratios

HB0651	St. Mary's County Delegation	Finance
St. Mary's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Tasting Permit

HB0654	St. Mary's County Delegation	Finance
St. Mary’s County – Alcoholic Beverages – Nonprofit Performing Arts Theater License

HB1497	Delegate Pena-Melnyk	Finance
State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners - Scope of Practice, Reinstatements, and Examinations by Health Care Providers

March 18, 2024
69th Day of Session
Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 24

HB0364	Prince George's County Delegation	Judicial Proceedings
Prince George's County - Stop Sign Monitoring Systems - Authorization PG 301-24

HB0468	Delegate Love	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Commission to Advance Lithium-Ion Battery Safety in Maryland

HB0647	Delegate Guyton	Finance
Property and Casualty Insurance – Pet Insurance – Regulation

HB0816	Prince George's County Delegation	Finance
Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - License Renewal PG 308-24

HB0819	Delegate Rogers	Budget and Taxation
State Finance – Catastrophic Event Account and Federal Government Shutdown Employee Assistance Loan Fund – Noncivilian Federal Employees

HB0871	Delegate Jackson	Finance
Business Regulation - Detached Catalytic Converters - Record-Keeping Requirements

HB0932	Delegate Cullison	Finance
Health Insurance - Utilization Review - Revisions

HB0933	Delegate Feldmark	Budget and Taxation
Behavioral Health Crisis Response Services - 9-8-8 Trust Fund Fees

HB0961	Delegate Taveras	Education, Energy, and the Environment
State Government - Commission on New Americans - Established

HB0970	Delegate Wells	Judicial Proceedings
Real Property - Residential Leases - Rent Increase Prohibition

HB0990	Delegate Stein	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Environment - Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions - Manufacturers

HB1047	Delegate Bartlett	Judicial Proceedings Finance
Consumer Protection – Self–Administered Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits

HB1051	Delegate White Holland	Finance
Maternal Health – Assessments, Referrals, and Reporting (Maryland Maternal Health Act of 2024)

HB1052	Delegate Clippinger	Finance
Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - 46th Alcoholic Beverages District - Revisions

HB1056	Delegate Guzzone	Finance
State Board of Pharmacy - Prohibition on Discrimination Against 340B Drug Distribution

HB1117	Delegate Stewart	Judicial Proceedings
Landlord and Tenant - Failure to Repair Serious and Dangerous Defects - Tenant Remedies (Tenant Safety Act of 2024)

HB1118	Harford County Delegation	Finance
Harford County – Alcoholic Beverages – Performing Arts Theater License

HB1122	Delegate Kerr	Finance
Maryland Health Care Commission – Nursing Homes – Acquisitions

HB1157	Delegate Wilkins	Education, Energy, and the Environment Judicial Proceedings
Grow Your Own Educators Grant Program - Established

HB1199	Delegate Edelson	Finance
Transportation - MobilityLink Paratransit Service Improvements - Study

HB1203	Delegate Smith	Finance
Economic Development - Strategic Infrastructure Revolving Loan Program and Tax Increment Financing

HB1205	Allegany County Delegation	Finance
Allegany County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class BWLT Beer, Wine, and Liquor Tasting Permit

HB1235	Delegate Addison	Finance
Baltimore City – Alcoholic Beverages – License Extensions

HB1252	Delegate Metzgar	Budget and Taxation
Gaming - Study on Video Lottery Terminals at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

HB1269	Baltimore County Delegation	Finance
Baltimore County - Alcoholic Beverages - License Applications - Online Notice

HB1287	Speaker	Education, Energy, and the Environment
School Leadership Training Program - Alterations

HB1297	Delegate Young	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Education - Artificial Intelligence - Study and Regulations

HB1299	Chair, Economic Matters Committee	Finance
Consumer Protection - Maryland Consumer Protection Act - Trade or Commerce Violations

HB1318	Delegate Boyce	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Wasted Food Reduction and Diversion Fund and Grant Programs - Established

HB1327	Delegate Martinez	Finance
Maryland Department of Health - Body Altering Aesthetics Advisory Committee

HB1330	Allegany County Delegation	Finance
Allegany County - Alcoholic Beverages - Underage Employees

HB1337	Delegate Woods	Finance
Health Insurance - Appeals and Grievances Process - Reporting Requirements

HB1340	Delegate Anderton	Finance
Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages - Monopoly of Liquor Control Board and Dispensary - Repeal

HB1341	Delegate Anderton	Finance
Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B Beer, Wine, and Liquor Licenses - Purchases From Licensed Wholesalers and Self-Distribution

HB1358	Delegate Ruff	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Natural Resources - Gwynns Falls State Park - Focus Group, Advisory Committee, and Report

HB1377	Delegate Pippy	Finance
Frederick County - Alcoholic Beverages - Brewery and Distillery Licenses

HB1388	Delegate Hill	Finance
Labor and Employment – Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses – Veterinary and Health Care Professionals

HB1396	Delegate Howard	Finance
Maryland Department of Health - Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Levels of Care - Study

HB1511	Delegate Love	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Forest Conservation Act – Modifications

March 18, 2024
69th Day of Session
Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 25

HB0148	Delegate Ebersole	Finance
Department of Transportation - Human Trafficking Awareness, Training, and Response (See Someone, Save Someone Act)

HB0196	Delegate Taveras	Judicial Proceedings
Motor Vehicles - School Buses - Seat Belts

HB0281	Delegate Holmes	Judicial Proceedings
Cooperative Housing Corporations, Condominiums, and Homeowners Associations - Funding of Reserve Accounts and Preparation of Funding Plans

HB0288	Delegate Pippy	Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Visual Surveillance With Prurient Intent - Private Place and Minor Victim

HB0307	Prince George's County Delegation	Finance
Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Nonprofit Organizations PG 304-24

HB0335	Delegate Addison	Finance
Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - B-D-7 Licenses - Hours of Sale

HB0343	Delegate Munoz	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Environment - Cox Creek Citizens Oversight Committee - Alterations

HB0353	Delegate Cullison	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Maryland Department of Health - 2-1-1 Maryland - Oversight

HB0362	Delegate Ghrist	Finance
Caroline County - Alcoholic Beverages - Barbershop and Beauty Salon License

HB0363	Delegate Ghrist	Finance
Caroline County – Alcoholic Beverages – Beer, Wine, and Liquor Tasting License

HB0496	Delegate Shetty	Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Definition of Consent and Repeal of Force

HB0693	Speaker	Judicial Proceedings Education, Energy, and the Environment
Renters' Rights and Stabilization Act of 2024

HB0780	Delegate Embry	Budget and Taxation
Competitive Sealed Proposals - Security Contracts

HB0801	Delegate Kaufman	Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Committed Persons - Release Proceedings

HB0810	Speaker	Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Rapid-Fire Activator - Switch/Auto-Sear

HB0817	Prince George's County Delegation	Finance
Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Issuance of License Near a Place of Worship or School PG 307-24

HB0822	Delegate Cullison	Finance
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Employed Individuals With Disabilities

HB0823	Delegate Charkoudian	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Fire Protection and Prevention - Residential Rental Property - Requirements (Melanie Nicholle Diaz Fire Safety Act)

HB0833	Delegate Williams	Judicial Proceedings
Parents in Substance Use Disorder Treatment - Children in Need of Assistance and Treatment Facilities

HB0836	Delegate Edelson	Finance Budget and Taxation
Major Highway Capacity Expansion Projects - Impact Assessments and Workgroup (Transportation and Climate Alignment Act of 2024)

HB0876	Delegate Johnson, S.	Finance
Health Insurance - Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Specialty Drugs

HB0877	Delegate Phillips	Budget and Taxation
Board of Public Works - Transparency Data Dashboard

HB0878	Delegate Bartlett	Judicial Proceedings
Public Officials - Public Disclosure of Personal Information

HB0888	Delegate Amprey	Judicial Proceedings
Corporations and Associations - Ratification of Defective Corporate Acts - Alterations

HB0999	Delegate Hill	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Workgroup on Establishing a Science and Technology Best Practices and Innovation Network

HB1019	Delegate Alston	Finance Judicial Proceedings
Mental Health Law - Petitions for Emergency Evaluation

HB1026	Delegate Patterson	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Armed Forces - Support of Military Families and Addition of Space Force

HB1028	Delegate Allen	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Workgroup

HB1069	Delegate Kaufman	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Workgroup for the Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing - Established

HB1092	Delegate White Holland	Education, Energy, and the Environment
9-1-1 Trust Fund - Purposes - Training in Telecommunications Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

HB1128	Chair, Economic Matters Committee	Finance
Labor and Employment – Workforce Development – Talent Innovation Program and Fund

HB1139	Delegate Solomon	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Growing Family Child Care Opportunities Pilot Program – Permanent Establishment

HB1174	Delegate Hill	Education, Energy, and the Environment
State Government - Technology Advisory Commission - Established

HB1206	Delegate Kerr	Finance
Maryland-Ireland Trade Commission - Establishment

HB1304	Delegate Kaiser	Finance
Maryland Department of Health and Department of Aging - Earned Income Tax Credit - Distribution of Information and Training

HB1420	Delegate Kaiser	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Cybersecurity - Office of People's Counsel, Public Service Companies, Public Service Commission, and Maryland Cybersecurity Council

HB1441	Delegate Atterbeary	Education, Energy, and the Environment Budget and Taxation
Early Childhood Education - Publicly Funded Prekindergarten Programs - Alterations

HB1482	Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo	Finance
Insurance - Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Uninsured Driving Penalties

March 18, 2024
69th Day of Session
Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 26

HB0687	Charles County Delegation	Judicial Proceedings
Charles County – Governing Bodies of Common Ownership Communities – Member Training

HB0689	Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo	Budget and Taxation
Electric Vehicles – Repeal of Excise Tax Credit and Establishment of Rebate Program

HB0723	Speaker	Finance
Office of the Attorney General - Rights of Residents of Health Care Facilities - Injunctive Relief

HB0733	Baltimore City Delegation	Finance
Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Licensing Fees

HB0742	Frederick County Delegation	Finance
Frederick County - Alcoholic Beverages - Stadium License

HB0743	Frederick County Delegation	Finance
Frederick County - Alcoholic Beverages - Promoter's Permit

HB0745	Delegate Shetty	Judicial Proceedings
Family Law - Protective Orders - Stalking and Permanent Protective Orders

HB0750	Delegate Ziegler	Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Obscured or Modified Registration Plates

HB0762	Montgomery County Delegation	Finance
Montgomery County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B Beer, Wine, and Liquor License - Off-Premises Consumption MC 9-24

HB0763	Delegate Attar	Judicial Proceedings
Commission on Hate Crime Response and Prevention - Membership and Sunset

HB0806	Delegate Kerr	Finance
Physician Assistants - Revisions (Physician Assistant Modernization Act of 2024)

HB0892	Delegate Kaufman	Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Benefits Exploitation

HB0895	Delegate Embry	Judicial Proceedings
Maryland Tort Claims Act - Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs - County Responsibility

HB0896	Delegate Stewart	Finance
Consumer Protection - Retail Sales of Gift Cards (Gift Card Scams Prevention Act of 2024)

HB0972	Delegate Boyce	Judicial Proceedings
Motor Vehicles - Off-Highway Vehicles - Clarifications and Revisions

HB1032	Delegate Solomon	Judicial Proceedings
Highways – Tourist Area and Corridor Signage Program

HB1037	Delegate Taylor	Judicial Proceedings
Task Force on the Creation of a Division of Returning Citizens and Expanded Reentry Services - Establishment

HB1086	Chair, Judiciary Committee	Judicial Proceedings
Compensation for Individuals Erroneously Convicted - Alterations

HB1089	Delegate Clippinger	Finance
Baltimore City – Alcoholic Beverages – Class B Beer, Wine, and Liquor License – Downtown Management District

HB1093	Delegate Bagnall	Judicial Proceedings
Anne Arundel County - Human Relations Commission - Subpoena Enforcement

HB1101	Delegate Love	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Standing - Environmental and Natural Resources Protection Proceedings (Clean Water Justice Act of 2024)

HB1112	Delegate Charkoudian	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Public Service Commission - Energy Storage Devices - Acquisition and Deployment

HB1116	Delegate Harrison	Finance
Business Regulation - Restaurants and Traders - Licensing Requirements

HB1161	Dorchester County Delegation	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Dorchester County - Sanitary Commission - Transfer of Powers to County Council

HB1165	Delegate Love	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Watershed Restoration - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Restoration and Funding (Whole Watershed Act)

HB1182	Chair, Economic Matters Committee	Finance
Commercial Law - Maryland Antitrust Act - Enforcement Remedies

HB1256	Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Electricity – Tariffs, Distributed Energy Resources, and Electric Distribution System Support Services (Distributed Renewable Integration and Vehicle Electrification (DRIVE) Act)

HB1266	Delegate Stein	Education, Energy, and the Environment Budget and Taxation
Clean Water Commerce Account - Contracts for the Purchase of Environmental Outcomes

HB1281	Delegate Hartman	Budget and Taxation
Economic Development - Tourism Zones - Designation and Benefits

HB1285	Delegate McComas	Finance
Workers' Compensation - Rehabilitation Practitioners - Licensed Social Workers

HB1408	Delegate Rosenberg	Judicial Proceedings
Residential Property – Assignment of Contracts of Sale – Disclosure Requirements and Rescission

HB1426	Chair, Ways and Means Committee	Education, Energy, and the Environment Budget and Taxation
Education - Blueprint for Maryland's Future - Alterations

March 18, 2024
69th Day of Session
Special Order Calendar No. 61

SB0537	Cannabis - Licensee Locations - Restrictions
Senator Feldman	Calendar Day 03/15/24 Reported Favorably with Amendments (2) by the Committee on Finance and Laid Over under the Rule. Calendar Day 03/15/24 2nd Session – Made a Special Order for Calendar Day 03/18/24. Calendar Day 03/18/24 Committee Amendments (2) and Favorable Report Adopted. Made a Special Order for 2nd Session.
BILL IS ON SECOND READING AND OPEN TO AMENDMENT.

March 18, 2024
69th Day of Session
Special Order Calendar No. 62

SB0537	Cannabis - Licensee Locations - Restrictions
Senator Feldman	Calendar Day 03/15/24 Reported Favorably with Amendments (2) by the Committee on Finance and Laid Over under the Rule. Calendar Day 03/15/24 2nd Session – Made a Special Order for Calendar Day 03/18/24. Calendar Day 03/18/24 Committee Amendments (2) and Favorable Report Adopted. Amendment offered from the Floor by Senator Beidle Adopted. Made a Special Order for the 2nd Session. Calendar Day 03/18/24 2nd Session – Made a Special Order for the next Session.
BILL IS ON SECOND READING AND OPEN TO AMENDMENT.

Distribution Date: March 18, 2024
Third Reading Date: March 18, 2024
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 77 (General Senate Bills)

SB0011	Senator Carter	Judicial Proceedings
Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and Maryland Judiciary - Information Technology- Partial Expungement

SB0074	Senator Ellis	Education, Energy, and the Environment
State Designations - State Fruit - American Persimmon

SB0117 (Emergency Bill)	Senator Bailey	Finance
Health - Newborn Screening Program - Implementation of Testing

SB0190	Senator Muse	Judicial Proceedings
Law Enforcement - Wellness Checks - Requirements (Gabriel's Law)

SB0473	President	Finance
Economic Development - Entrepreneurial Innovation Programs - Establishment (Pava LaPere Legacy of Innovation Act of 2024)

SB0905	Senator Kelly	Judicial Proceedings
Public Safety – Extreme Risk Protective Orders – Review of Court Records

SB1071	Senator McKay	Finance
Hospitals - Opioid Overdose and Opioid-Related Emergency Medical Conditions - Treatment

SB1076	Senator Corderman	Budget and Taxation
Sales and Use Tax – Electricity to Charge Electric Vehicles – Transportation Trust Fund

SB1098	Senator Smith	Judicial Proceedings
Correctional Services - Diminution Credits - Sexual Offenses

SB1107	Senator Washington, M.	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Housing and Community Development - Study on the Establishment of a Homeless Shelter Licensing Program

Distribution Date: March 18, 2024
Third Reading Date: March 18, 2024
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 78 (General Senate Bills)

SB0085	Senator Washington, M.	Judicial Proceedings
Corporations and Associations - Limited Worker Cooperative Associations - Authorization (Maryland Limited Cooperative Association Act)

SB0092	Senator Brooks	Judicial Proceedings
Places of Public Accommodation - Motion Picture Houses - Captioning

SB0123	Senator Carter	Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Petition to Reduce Sentence

SB0538	Senator Waldstreicher	Judicial Proceedings
Civil Actions - Noneconomic Damages - Personal Injury and Wrongful Death

SB0969	Senator Elfreth	Education, Energy, and the Environment
Stream and Watershed Restoration - Stream Restoration Contractor Licensing and Projects and Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Restoration and Funding (Whole Watershed Act)

SB1056	Senator Kramer	Finance
Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Smoking Devices - Revisions (Tobacco Retail Modernization Act of 2024)