Senate Floor Actions (3/14/2024)
Senate Agenda for Proceedings No. 45
Executive Nominations Committee Report No. 1
Completed
Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 13
Completed
Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 14
Completed
Laid Over Calendar No. 21
Completed
Laid Over Calendar No. 22
Completed
Laid Over Calendar No. 23
Completed
Laid Over Calendar No. 24
Completed
Laid Over Calendar No. 25
Completed
Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee Report No. 28
Completed
Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee Report No. 29
Completed
Judicial Proceedings Committee Report No. 17
Completed
Judicial Proceedings Committee Report No. 18
Completed
Judicial Proceedings Committee Report No. 19
Completed
Budget and Taxation Committee Report No. 9
Completed
Budget and Taxation Committee Report No. 10
Completed
Finance Committee Report No. 26
Completed
Finance Committee Report No. 27
Completed
Finance Committee Report No. 28
Completed
Special Order Calendar No. 41
Completed
Special Order Calendar No. 44
Completed
Special Order Calendar No. 45
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. 48 (General Senate Bills)
Completed
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 51 (General Senate Bills)
Completed
| Senate Proceedings No. 45 |
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| Convened 10:06 AM, Legislative Day 02/29/24, Calendar Day 03/14/24 |
| Invocation |
| Attendance Quorum: 42 |
| Resolution: Fort Hill High School Football Team - winning the Class 1A State Football Championship. We applaud your outstanding season and wish you many more. Congratulations! Adopted (42-0) |
| Resolution: The National Alliance on Mental Health - your efforts to raise awareness about Tardive Dyskinesia which impacts approximately more than 600,000 Americans. Adopted (44-0) |
| Resolution: Maryland Association of Christian Home Educators - 35 years of supporting, connecting, protecting, and leading Maryland Homeschoolers. Adopted (45-0) |
| Resolution: Iota Zeta Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. - chartering the Iota Zeta Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. on April 27, 1974. Congratulations on 50 years of Brotherhood, Legacy, and Service. Adopted (44-0) |
| Resolution: Stephen Decatur Wrestling Team - winning the 2024 Class 2A State Championship. We applaud your outstanding season and wish you many more. Congratulations! Adopted (44-0) |
| Announcements |
| House Bills Introduced in the Senate No. 13 |
| HB 22 |
| Referred Finance Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 62 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 78 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 155 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 183 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 197 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 225 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 252 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 265 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 481 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 499 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 512 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 666 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 676 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 709 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 726 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 764 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 768 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 807 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 829 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 845 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 873 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 879 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 891 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 894 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 914 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 959 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 966 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 996 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 998 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 1009 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 1053 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 1082 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 1163 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 1195 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 1212 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 1229 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 1230 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 1273 |
| Referred Judicial Proceedings |
| HB 1334 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 1362 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 1434 |
| Referred Finance Budget and Taxation |
| House Bills Introduced in the Senate No. 14 |
| HB 51 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 86 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 100 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 454 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 471 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 475 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 490 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 501 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 548 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 582 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 594 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 613 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 805 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 860 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 918 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 928 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 929 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 976 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 977 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 992 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 1004 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 1055 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 1097 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 1134 |
| Referred Finance |
| HB 1140 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 1153 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 1219 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 1244 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 1296 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| HB 1390 |
| Referred Budget and Taxation |
| HB 1393 |
| Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| Committee Report No. 17 Judicial Proceedings |
| SB 71 |
| Favorable Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed |
| SB 468 |
| Favorable with Amendments {743922/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 838 |
| Favorable Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed |
| SB 840 |
| Favorable with Amendments {553429/1 |
| Committee Amendment Adopted |
| Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Kagan) Adopted |
| SB 1003 |
| Favorable with Amendments {523729/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 1004 |
| Favorable with Amendments {363022/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 1036 |
| Favorable with Amendments {793426/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 1095 |
| Favorable with Amendments {993323/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| Motion Returned Second Reading (Senator Smith) Adopted |
| Floor Amendment {823329/1 (Senator Smith) Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| Committee Report No. 18 Judicial Proceedings |
| SB 550 |
| Favorable with Amendments {703129/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 858 |
| Favorable with Amendments {213223/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 905 |
| Favorable |
| Motion Special Order until 3/15 (Senator Smith) Adopted |
| SB 1097 |
| Favorable with Amendments {583727/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 1108 |
| Favorable Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed |
| Special Orders No. 45 |
| SB 99 |
| Favorable |
| Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Feldman) Adopted |
| Executive Nominations Committee Report No. 5 |
| Motion Special Order until 3/15 (Senator Hayes) Adopted |
| Committee Report No. 1 Executive Nominations |
| SB 1007 |
| Favorable with Amendments {533726/1 |
| Motion Laid Over (Senator Hayes) Adopted |
| Committee Report No. 9 Budget and Taxation |
| SB 138 |
| Favorable with Amendments {903424/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 589 |
| Favorable Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed |
| SB 677 |
| Favorable with Amendments {933024/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 878 |
| Favorable with Amendments {583025/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 1092 |
| Favorable with Amendments {203929/1 |
| Motion Laid Over (Senator Guzzone) Adopted |
| SB 1142 |
| Favorable Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed |
| Committee Report No. 10 Budget and Taxation |
| SB 703 |
| Favorable with Amendments {203628/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 706 |
| Favorable with Amendments {393927/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 784 |
| Favorable with Amendments {143625/1 |
| Motion Laid Over (Senator West) Adopted |
| SB 880 |
| Favorable with Amendments {893824/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 881 |
| Favorable with Amendments {503624/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 960 |
| Favorable with Amendments {733920/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 972 |
| Favorable with Amendments {623627/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 974 |
| Favorable with Amendments {273828/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 1065 |
| Favorable with Amendments {573829/1 |
| Motion Laid Over (Senator Ready) Adopted |
| SB 1077 |
| Favorable with Amendments {313322/1 |
| Motion Laid Over (Senator Hester) Adopted |
| SB 1105 |
| Favorable with Amendments {443626/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 1120 |
| Favorable Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed |
| Laid Overs No. 21 |
| SB 416 |
| Favorable with Amendments {823320/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| Laid Overs No. 22 |
| SB 959 |
| Favorable with Amendments {463325/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| Laid Overs No. 23 |
| SB 540 |
| Favorable with Amendments {713527/1 Adopted |
| Floor Amendment {393226/1 (Senator Kagan) Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| Laid Overs No. 24 |
| SB 674 |
| Favorable with Amendments {803222/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| Laid Overs No. 25 |
| SB 539 |
| Floor Amendment {553822/1 (Senator Gile) Adopted |
| Floor Amendment {463424/1 (Senator Gile) Adopted |
| Floor Amendment {413729/1 (Finance Committee) Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| Special Orders No. 41 |
| SB 764 |
| Favorable Adopted |
| Floor Amendment {463628/1 (Senator Hayes) Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| Special Orders No. 44 |
| SB 429 |
| Favorable |
| Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Ellis) Adopted |
| Committee Report No. 28 Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| SB 482 |
| Favorable Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed |
| SB 675 |
| Favorable with Amendments {273824/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 882 |
| Favorable Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed |
| SB 951 |
| Favorable with Amendments {393523/1 |
| Motion Laid Over (Senator Hershey) Adopted |
| Special Order |
| SB 429 |
| Favorable |
| Motion Special Order until Next Session (Senator Smith) Adopted |
| Committee Report No. 26 Finance |
| SB 13 |
| Favorable with Amendments {243323/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 714 |
| Favorable Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed |
| SB 765 |
| Favorable Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed |
| SB 804 |
| Favorable with Amendments {913521/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 999 |
| Favorable with Amendments {633524/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| Committee Report No. 27 Finance |
| SB 91 |
| Favorable with Amendments {763229/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 699 |
| Favorable with Amendments {503125/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 796 |
| Favorable with Amendments {663424/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 938 |
| Favorable with Amendments {703528/1 Adopted |
| Floor Amendment {153223/1 (Senator A. Washington) Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 1006 |
| Favorable with Amendments {103927/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 1103 |
| Favorable with Amendments {493021/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| Committee Report No. 28 Finance |
| SB 684 |
| Favorable with Amendments {203926/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 791 |
| Favorable with Amendments {883222/1 |
| Motion Laid Over (Senator Klausmeier) Adopted |
| SB 1046 |
| Favorable with Amendments {403321/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| Committee Report No. 19 Judicial Proceedings |
| SB 134 |
| Favorable with Amendments {343925/1 Adopted |
| Floor Amendment {843829/1 (Senator Smith) Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 174 |
| Favorable with Amendments {753224/1 |
| Motion Laid Over (Senator Muse) Adopted |
| SB 319 |
| Favorable with Amendments {213523/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 488 |
| Favorable with Amendments {163020/1 |
| Motion Laid Over (Senator Bailey) Adopted |
| SB 729 |
| Favorable with Amendments {883727/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 1145 |
| Favorable with Amendments {833427/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| Committee Report No. 29 Education, Energy, and the Environment |
| SB 818 |
| Favorable with Amendments {523823/1 Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| Quorum: 45 |
| Third Reading Calendar - Senate No. 40 |
| SB 21 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 25 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 161 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 194 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 286 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 320 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| Third Reading Calendar - Senate No. 41 |
| SB 322 |
| Third Reading Passed (40-6) |
| SB 366 |
| Motion Special Order until 3/15 (Senator Guzzone) Adopted |
| SB 368 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 371 |
| Third Reading Passed (34-12) |
| SB 376 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 394 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| Third Reading Calendar - Senate No. 42 |
| SB 419 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 436 |
| Third Reading Passed (34-12) |
| SB 477 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 489 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 490 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 491 |
| Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| Third Reading Calendar - Senate No. 48 |
| SB 859 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 897 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 970 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 973 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 1027 |
| Motion Returned Second Reading (Senator Guzzone) Adopted |
| Floor Amendment {643129/1 (Senator Guzzone) Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 1033 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 1058 |
| Third Reading Passed (41-5) |
| SB 1066 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| Third Reading Calendar - Senate No. 51 |
| SB 7 |
| Third Reading Passed (45-1) |
| SB 14 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 34 |
| Third Reading Passed (36-10) |
| SB 287 |
| Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| SB 345 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 373 |
| Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| SB 402 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 544 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 643 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 839 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| SB 965 |
| Motion Returned Second Reading (Senator Ready) Adopted |
| Floor Amendment {543324/1 (Senator Ready) Adopted |
| Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| SB 1022 |
| Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| Announcements |
| Quorum: 45 |
| Adjourned 2:33 PM, until Mar 14, 2024 at 5:30 PM, (Legislative Day 03/01) |