Legislative Services  |  Legislative Audits
Bill number does not exist. Enter a vaild keyword.
Facebook Twitter Youtube Channels
facebook twitter
Facebook Twitter

Legislation

Delegate Michael J. Hough

Hough, Michael J.
District
3B
County
Frederick and Washington
Committee Assignment(s)
Annapolis Info
213 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone 301-858-3472
Toll-free in MD
Interim Info
213 House Office Building
6 Bladen Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone 301-858-3472
Contact
michael.hough@house.state.md.us
Party
Republican
District 3B
Legislation Sponsorship Type Sort Chamber Sort
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0164
Title
General Assembly - Limitation of Terms
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0169
Title
Health Insurance - Rollback of Federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Conforming Provisions
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0177
Title
General Assembly - Live and Archived Video Streaming of Meetings
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0233
Title
Tax Increases - Super Majority Vote Required
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0642 (SB0608/CH0182)
Title
Correctional Services - Swift and Certain Sanctions Pilot Program - Expansion
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0921 (SB0398/CH0162)
Title
Criminal Procedure - Certificate of Completion
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0961
Title
State Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights - Hearing Board - Membership
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0962
Title
State Correctional Facilities - Correctional Officers - Polygraph Examination
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1002
Title
Public Ethics - Former Officials and Employees - Lobbying Restrictions
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1162
Title
Statewide Information Technology Master Plan - Security Policy
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1229
Title
Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Repeal - Transfer of Enrollees to Federal Health Insurance Marketplace
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1256 (SB0011/CH0118)
Title
Food Processing Plants - License Fees - Civic and Nonprofit Organizations
Sponsorship Type
Primary
1 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0050 (SB0464)
Title
Stormwater Management - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Repeal
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0184
Title
Estate and Inheritance Taxes - Repeal
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0186
Title
Estate Tax - Recoupling With Federal Law
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0199 (SB0008)
Title
Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0213
Title
Local Government - Permit Review and Explanation of Denial
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0215
Title
Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Renewal Period for Retired Law Enforcement Officer
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0218
Title
State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Service Fee Exemption - Charity Selection Period
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0234
Title
Criminal Law - False Statement Concerning Destructive Device or Toxic Material - Venue
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0243 /CH0591
Title
Vehicle Laws - Unauthorized Use of Rented Motor Vehicle - Repeal
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0283 (SB0034)
Title
Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0293 (SB0273)
Title
Labor and Employment - Minimum Wage - Establishment by Counties
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0326
Title
Income Tax Relief Act of 2014
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0331 (SB0280)
Title
Electricity - Smart Meters - Disclosure of Usage Data
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0332
Title
Electricity - Consumer Relations - Smart Meters
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0337 /CH0394
Title
Farm Breweries - Location and Self-Distribution
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0339
Title
Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0345
Title
Courts - Certificate of Merit - Provider of Professional Services
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0396 /CH0503 (SB0446/CH0502)
Title
Department of Disabilities - Study of Accessibility Concepts in Computer Science, Information Systems, and Information Technology Programs in Higher Education
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0429
Title
Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Week - School Supplies
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0431
Title
Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Lead Hazard Reduction Projects
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0442
Title
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0448 (SB0769)
Title
Income Tax - Elimination of the Marriage Penalty
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0457
Title
Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0464 /CH0407
Title
Alcoholic Beverages - Micro-Brewery Licenses - Retail Sale - Prepackaged Beer
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0477 (SB0173)
Title
Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exception
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0486 (SB0189)
Title
Property Tax - Exemption for Blind Individuals and Surviving Spouses
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0489
Title
Municipalities - Incorporation Referendums - Special Elections
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0521
Title
Firearms - Handgun Permit Requirements - Handgun Qualification License Holders
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0535
Title
Veterans' Organizations - Instant Ticket Lottery Machines - Use of Proceeds
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0557
Title
Taxpayer Protection Act - State Income Tax - Consumer Price Index Adjustments
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0558
Title
Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income (Fairness in Taxation for Retirees Act)
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0560
Title
Task Force to Study Federal Funding in Maryland
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0576
Title
Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Preservation Act of 2012 - Diminution in Value of Real Property - Compensation
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0635
Title
Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0656 (SB0321/CH0291)
Title
Estates and Trusts - Personal Representatives and Guardians - Standards
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0658 /CH0102
Title
Joint Committee on Transparency and Open Government - Study on Appeals Under the Maryland Public Information Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0659 (SB0974)
Title
Public Safety - Regulated Firearms - Transport Through State
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0660 /CH0607 (SB0533)
Title
Forests and Parks - Public Recreation on Private and State-Owned Land - Off-Highway Vehicles
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0680
Title
Public Safety - DNA Samples and Records - Collection, Use, Storage, and Expungement
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0683
Title
Real Property - Residential and Mobile Home Park Leases - Interest on Security Deposits
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0698
Title
Elections - Study Commission on the Redistricting Process in Maryland
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0737
Title
State Government - Legislative and Regulatory Procedures - Efficacy Analyses
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0748
Title
Gaming - Video Lottery Operation Licensees - Mandatory Audit
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0754
Title
Dedicated State Funds Protection Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0756 (SB0741)
Title
Income Tax Credit - Classroom Expenses for Teachers
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0778
Title
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0800
Title
Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Training Requirement for Renewal Applications
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0801 (SB0368)
Title
Commission on Maryland Cybersecurity Innovation and Excellence - Membership, Duties, and Termination Date
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0804 (SB0197)
Title
Statewide Information Technology Master Plan - Inclusion of Cybersecurity Framework - Requirement
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0818
Title
Regulated Firearms - Licensed Dealer or Secondary Seller - National Instant Criminal Background (NICS) Check
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0830 (SB0287)
Title
Alcoholic Beverages - Shipment of Kosher Wine Sold at Retail
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0858 (SB0674)
Title
Criminal Procedure - Probation - Sexual Crimes Involving a Minor
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0889
Title
Marijuana Laws - Full Disclosure of Legal, Employment, and Health Risks
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0926
Title
Education - Public Charter Schools - Virtual Learning Programs Authority
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0958 (SB0411)
Title
Rape Survivor Family Protection Act
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1109 /CH0107
Title
Criminal Procedure - Search Warrants - Procedures
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1129
Title
Personal Property Tax - Investments in Maryland
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1182
Title
Family Law - Protective Orders - Additional Relief
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1185
Title
Criminal Law - Crimes Against Property - Right to Defend Property
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1201 (SB0403)
Title
State and Local Retirement and Pension Systems - Assignment of Benefits to Trust for Disabled Individuals
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1216
Title
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1226 (SB0746)
Title
Public Health - Forensic Laboratories - Regulation
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1230
Title
Vehicle Laws - Signal Devices on Personal Vehicles - Fire Police
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1242 (SB0419/CH0498)
Title
Libraries - Maryland Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped - Funding
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1246 /CH0450 (SB0771)
Title
Motor Vehicles - Exceptional Milk Hauling Permit - Establishment
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1262 (SB0633)
Title
Maryland Education Credit
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1270 (SB0914)
Title
Family Law - Protecting the Resources of Children in State Custody
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1274
Title
Correctional Services - Baltimore City Detention Center - Transfer of Ownership
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1282 /CH0650
Title
Public Health - Drug Overdose Deaths - Local Fatality Review Teams
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1302
Title
Agreements to Defend or Pay the Cost of Defense - Void
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1306
Title
State Government - Functionality and Security of Web Sites - Certification
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1307 /CH0451
Title
Children in Out-of-Home Placement - Annual Notice of Benefits
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1325
Title
Education - Discipline in Public Schools
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1331 (SB0765)
Title
Transportation - Motor Fuel Tax and Highway User Revenue - Increased Local Share
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1353
Title
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Gift Cards Purchased for Emergency Personnel
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1354
Title
Motor Vehicle Administration - Multiple Copies of Driving Records - Fees
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1355
Title
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Department of Defense Survivor Benefits Program
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1358
Title
Income Tax Credit - Cat and Dog Adoption
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1359
Title
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Law Enforcement Officer Survivor Benefits Program
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1361
Title
Joint Committee to Review the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange and Audit by the Office of Legislative Audits
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1371
Title
Criminal Procedure - Financial Crimes Against Vulnerable and Elder Adults - Petition to Freeze Assets
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1494
Title
Criminal Procedure - Misdemeanors - Citations
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB1520
Title
Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Periods - Hunting and Sporting Goods
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HJ0006 (SJ0004)
Title
Conowingo Dam - Sediment - Dredging
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HJ0009 (SJ0009)
Title
General Assembly Compensation Commission - Recommendations
Sponsorship Type
Co-Sponsor
2 2
Bill/Chapter (Cross/Chapter)
HB0739 /CH0612 (SB0602)
Title
Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit
Sponsorship Type
By Request - Other
6 2
Bill/Chapter
(Cross/Chapter)		 Title Sponsorship Type Sponsorship Type Sort Chamber Sort Current Status Org Committees & Hearings Opp Committees & Hearings
HB0164 General Assembly - Limitation of Terms Primary 1 2 In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
Rules and Executive Nominations
2/24/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0169 Health Insurance - Rollback of Federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Conforming Provisions Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Health and Government Operations
3/07/2014 - 12:30 PM
HB0177 General Assembly - Live and Archived Video Streaming of Meetings Primary 1 2 In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
Rules and Executive Nominations
2/24/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0233 Tax Increases - Super Majority Vote Required Primary 1 2 In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Rules and Executive Nominations
3/03/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0642 (SB0608/CH0182) Correctional Services - Swift and Certain Sanctions Pilot Program - Expansion Primary 1 2 In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Judiciary
2/18/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0921 (SB0398/CH0162) Criminal Procedure - Certificate of Completion Primary 1 2 In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Judiciary
2/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0961 State Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights - Hearing Board - Membership Primary 1 2 In the Senate - First Reading Finance
Appropriations
2/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
Finance
HB0962 State Correctional Facilities - Correctional Officers - Polygraph Examination Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
2/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
Finance
4/02/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1002 Public Ethics - Former Officials and Employees - Lobbying Restrictions Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Environmental Matters
2/28/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1162 Statewide Information Technology Master Plan - Security Policy Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Health and Government Operations
2/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1229 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange - Repeal - Transfer of Enrollees to Federal Health Insurance Marketplace Primary 1 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
Health and Government Operations
3/07/2014 - 12:30 PM
HB1256 (SB0011/CH0118) Food Processing Plants - License Fees - Civic and Nonprofit Organizations Primary 1 2 In the Senate - Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
Health and Government Operations
3/11/2014 - 1:00 PM
Finance
4/01/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0050 (SB0464) Stormwater Management - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Repeal Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Environmental Matters
2/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0184 Estate and Inheritance Taxes - Repeal Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/04/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0186 Estate Tax - Recoupling With Federal Law Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/04/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0199 (SB0008) Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
1/28/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0213 Local Government - Permit Review and Explanation of Denial Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
Environmental Matters
1/30/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0215 Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Renewal Period for Retired Law Enforcement Officer Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
3/04/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0218 State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Service Fee Exemption - Charity Selection Period Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
2/04/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0234 Criminal Law - False Statement Concerning Destructive Device or Toxic Material - Venue Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
2/04/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
3/20/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0243 /CH0591 Vehicle Laws - Unauthorized Use of Rented Motor Vehicle - Repeal Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 591
Judiciary
1/29/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
3/18/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0283 (SB0034) Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Health and Government Operations
3/10/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0293 (SB0273) Labor and Employment - Minimum Wage - Establishment by Counties Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Economic Matters
2/11/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0326 Income Tax Relief Act of 2014 Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/18/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0331 (SB0280) Electricity - Smart Meters - Disclosure of Usage Data Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Economic Matters
3/06/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0332 Electricity - Consumer Relations - Smart Meters Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Economic Matters
3/06/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0337 /CH0394 Farm Breweries - Location and Self-Distribution Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 394
Economic Matters
2/17/2014 - 1:00 PM
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0339 Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/18/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0345 Courts - Certificate of Merit - Provider of Professional Services Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
2/05/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
3/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0396 /CH0503 (SB0446/CH0502) Department of Disabilities - Study of Accessibility Concepts in Computer Science, Information Systems, and Information Technology Programs in Higher Education Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 503
Appropriations
2/04/2014 - 1:00 PM
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
HB0429 Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Week - School Supplies Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/14/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0431 Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Lead Hazard Reduction Projects Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
Ways and Means
2/14/2014 - 1:00 PM
Environmental Matters
HB0442 Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/18/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0448 (SB0769) Income Tax - Elimination of the Marriage Penalty Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/14/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0457 Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/18/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0464 /CH0407 Alcoholic Beverages - Micro-Brewery Licenses - Retail Sale - Prepackaged Beer Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 407
Economic Matters
2/17/2014 - 1:00 PM
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0477 (SB0173) Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exception Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Environmental Matters
2/11/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0486 (SB0189) Property Tax - Exemption for Blind Individuals and Surviving Spouses Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/18/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0489 Municipalities - Incorporation Referendums - Special Elections Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/20/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0521 Firearms - Handgun Permit Requirements - Handgun Qualification License Holders Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
3/04/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0535 Veterans' Organizations - Instant Ticket Lottery Machines - Use of Proceeds Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/21/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0557 Taxpayer Protection Act - State Income Tax - Consumer Price Index Adjustments Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/18/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0558 Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income (Fairness in Taxation for Retirees Act) Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/14/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0560 Task Force to Study Federal Funding in Maryland Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Appropriations
2/11/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0576 Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Preservation Act of 2012 - Diminution in Value of Real Property - Compensation Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Environmental Matters
2/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0635 Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Judiciary
3/05/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0656 (SB0321/CH0291) Estates and Trusts - Personal Representatives and Guardians - Standards Co-Sponsor 2 2 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
Judiciary
2/12/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0658 /CH0102 Joint Committee on Transparency and Open Government - Study on Appeals Under the Maryland Public Information Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 102
Health and Government Operations
2/12/2014 - 1:00 PM
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0659 (SB0974) Public Safety - Regulated Firearms - Transport Through State Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
3/04/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0660 /CH0607 (SB0533) Forests and Parks - Public Recreation on Private and State-Owned Land - Off-Highway Vehicles Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 607
Environmental Matters
2/12/2014 - 2:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB0680 Public Safety - DNA Samples and Records - Collection, Use, Storage, and Expungement Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
3/11/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0683 Real Property - Residential and Mobile Home Park Leases - Interest on Security Deposits Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Environmental Matters
2/19/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0698 Elections - Study Commission on the Redistricting Process in Maryland Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Rules and Executive Nominations
3/03/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0737 State Government - Legislative and Regulatory Procedures - Efficacy Analyses Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Rules and Executive Nominations
3/03/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0748 Gaming - Video Lottery Operation Licensees - Mandatory Audit Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/21/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0754 Dedicated State Funds Protection Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Appropriations
3/06/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0756 (SB0741) Income Tax Credit - Classroom Expenses for Teachers Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0778 Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0800 Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Training Requirement for Renewal Applications Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
3/04/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0801 (SB0368) Commission on Maryland Cybersecurity Innovation and Excellence - Membership, Duties, and Termination Date Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Economic Matters
2/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
Finance
4/02/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0804 (SB0197) Statewide Information Technology Master Plan - Inclusion of Cybersecurity Framework - Requirement Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Economic Matters
2/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0818 Regulated Firearms - Licensed Dealer or Secondary Seller - National Instant Criminal Background (NICS) Check Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
3/04/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0830 (SB0287) Alcoholic Beverages - Shipment of Kosher Wine Sold at Retail Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Economic Matters
2/17/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0858 (SB0674) Criminal Procedure - Probation - Sexual Crimes Involving a Minor Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
2/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0889 Marijuana Laws - Full Disclosure of Legal, Employment, and Health Risks Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary)
Judiciary
3/13/2014 - 1:00 PM
Health and Government Operations
HB0926 Education - Public Charter Schools - Virtual Learning Programs Authority Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
3/06/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0958 (SB0411) Rape Survivor Family Protection Act Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
2/28/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1109 /CH0107 Criminal Procedure - Search Warrants - Procedures Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 107
Judiciary
3/11/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
3/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1129 Personal Property Tax - Investments in Maryland Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1182 Family Law - Protective Orders - Additional Relief Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
2/21/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
3/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1185 Criminal Law - Crimes Against Property - Right to Defend Property Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Judiciary
3/11/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1201 (SB0403) State and Local Retirement and Pension Systems - Assignment of Benefits to Trust for Disabled Individuals Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Appropriations
Appropriations
2/18/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1216 Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
3/07/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1226 (SB0746) Public Health - Forensic Laboratories - Regulation Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Health and Government Operations
3/06/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
HB1230 Vehicle Laws - Signal Devices on Personal Vehicles - Fire Police Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Environmental Matters
2/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1242 (SB0419/CH0498) Libraries - Maryland Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped - Funding Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Second Reading Passed
Ways and Means
3/05/2014 - 1:00 PM
Budget and Taxation
HB1246 /CH0450 (SB0771) Motor Vehicles - Exceptional Milk Hauling Permit - Establishment Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 450
Environmental Matters
2/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
HB1262 (SB0633) Maryland Education Credit Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
3/07/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1270 (SB0914) Family Law - Protecting the Resources of Children in State Custody Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Judiciary
2/28/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1274 Correctional Services - Baltimore City Detention Center - Transfer of Ownership Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations)
Appropriations
3/06/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judiciary
HB1282 /CH0650 Public Health - Drug Overdose Deaths - Local Fatality Review Teams Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 650
Health and Government Operations
2/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
Finance
3/27/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1302 Agreements to Defend or Pay the Cost of Defense - Void Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the Senate - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
3/05/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
3/26/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1306 State Government - Functionality and Security of Web Sites - Certification Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Health and Government Operations
3/12/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1307 /CH0451 Children in Out-of-Home Placement - Annual Notice of Benefits Co-Sponsor 2 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 451
Appropriations
2/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
Judicial Proceedings
3/20/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1325 Education - Discipline in Public Schools Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
2/28/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1331 (SB0765) Transportation - Motor Fuel Tax and Highway User Revenue - Increased Local Share Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Appropriations
3/06/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1353 Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Gift Cards Purchased for Emergency Personnel Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
3/04/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1354 Motor Vehicle Administration - Multiple Copies of Driving Records - Fees Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Environmental Matters
2/25/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1355 Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Department of Defense Survivor Benefits Program Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
3/04/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1358 Income Tax Credit - Cat and Dog Adoption Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
3/04/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1359 Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Law Enforcement Officer Survivor Benefits Program Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Ways and Means
3/04/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1361 Joint Committee to Review the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange and Audit by the Office of Legislative Audits Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 12:30 p.m.
Health and Government Operations
3/07/2014 - 12:30 PM
HB1371 Criminal Procedure - Financial Crimes Against Vulnerable and Elder Adults - Petition to Freeze Assets Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
3/13/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1494 Criminal Procedure - Misdemeanors - Citations Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Judiciary
3/18/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB1520 Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Periods - Hunting and Sporting Goods Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Rules and Executive Nominations
HJ0006 (SJ0004) Conowingo Dam - Sediment - Dredging Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
Rules and Executive Nominations
2/24/2014 - 1:00 PM
HJ0009 (SJ0009) General Assembly Compensation Commission - Recommendations Co-Sponsor 2 2 In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
Rules and Executive Nominations
2/24/2014 - 1:00 PM
HB0739 /CH0612 (SB0602) Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit By Request - Other 6 2 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 612
Ways and Means
3/05/2014 - 1:00 PM
Budget and Taxation
Denotes enacted legislation
Hough, Michael J.
Tenure
First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates, 2010. Member of the House since 2011.
Current Assignments
2013- Assistant Minority Leader
2011- Judiciary Committee
2011- Civil Law and Procedure Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee
Past House Service
Special Joint Commission on Public Safety and Security in State and Local Correctional Facilities, 2013.
Memberships
Maryland Community Caucus, 2012-; Maryland Rural Caucus, 2012-; Maryland Veterans Caucus, 2011-; Frederick County Republican Central Committee, 2006-2010; Chair and Vice Chair, Frederick County Republican Central Committee, 2008; American Legion Post no. 297, Baltimore; Knights of Columbus.
Biographical Information
Born, Silver Spring, Maryland, November 4, 1979; Watkins Mill High School, Gaithersburg; Community College of the Air Force, A.A., Applied Sciences, 2002; Towson University, B.S., Political Science, 2007; U.S. Air Force, Missile Maintenance Technician, 1998-2002; Sales Associate, Sears, 2002-04; Legislative Aide to State Senator Alex X. Mooney, 2004-07; Director, Commerce, Insurance and Economic Development Task Force, and Public Safety and Elections Task Force, American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), 2007-11; Member, St. Francis of Assisi and St. Mary's Catholic Church; Married, Three children.
Last Updated: 10/15/2019 3:24 PM
Click to return on the top page