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Senate Agenda for Proceedings No. 42

Proceedings
MARCH 11, 2014 - SESSION 1
MSG FROM THE HOUSE: FIRST RDG HOUSE BILLS # 13Completed
EDUCATION HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 14-024Completed
EDUCATION HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 14-025Completed
EDUCATION HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 14-026Completed
EDUCATION HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 14-027Completed
EDUCATION HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 14-028Completed
EDUCATION HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 14-029Completed
FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 14-018Completed
JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 14-014Completed
JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 14-015Completed
JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 14-016Completed
JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 14-017Completed
JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 14-018Completed
JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 14-019Completed
LAID OVER CALENDAR # 27Completed
SEN. 3RD RDG CAL NO. 45 (GEN. SB)Completed
MARCH 11, 2014 - SESSION 1
March 11, 2014
63RD DAY OF SESSION
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES NO. 13
FIRST READING HOUSE BILLS
HB 365 Del. Conway Public Safety - Fire, Rescue, and Ambulance Funds - Distribution B&T
HB 437 Del. Pena-Melnyk HMOs - Payments to Nonparticipating Providers - Repeal of Termin Date FIN
HB 710 Del. Cullison Lbr and Emplmt - Nursing Homes and Hlth Care Facs - Workplace Saf Assessment and Saf Program FIN
HB 781 Del. Clippinger Criminal Law - Person in a Position of Authority - Sexual Offenses With a Minor JPR
HB 802 Del. Lee Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Telemedicine FIN
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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, HEALTH, & ENVIRON. AFFAIRS
Distribution Date: March 10, 2014
Second Reading Date: March 11, 2014
Report Number: 14-024

Favorable Report
SB 226 FWA(2) Sens Pinsky and Young Alcoholic Beverages - Brewing Company Off-Site Permit
SB 546 FWA(5) Sen Reilly Alcoholic Beverages - Refillable Containers - Permits and Labels
SB 793 FWA(2) Sen Ferguson Baltimore City - 46th District - Alc Bevs - Class B Beer, Wine and Liquor License Transfer
SB 846 (Emergency Bill) FWA(3) Sen Jones Rodwell Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages Act of 2014

Unfavorable Report
SB 445 UNF Sen Colburn Alcoholic Beverages - Micro-Breweries - Annual Production Limit
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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, HEALTH, & ENVIRON. AFFAIRS
Distribution Date: March 10, 2014
Second Reading Date: March 11, 2014
Report Number: 14-025

Favorable Report
SB 15 FWA(2) Sens Jacobs and Ferguson Election Law - Voter Registration List - Reports of Deceased Voters
SB 895 FAV The Mnrty Ldr Election Law - Baltimore City Republican Party Central Committee - Filling of Vacancies
SB 918 FAV Sen Colburn Talbot County - Board of Elections - Membership
SB 930 (Emergency Bill) FWA(1) Sen Conway Election Law - Filing Deadlines for Pre-Primary Election and Post-Gen Election Cmpgn Fin Rpts

Unfavorable Report
SB 645 UNF Sen Ferguson State Govt - State Bds and Commissions - Appts of Mbrs of Nonprincipal Political Parties
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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, HEALTH, & ENVIRON. AFFAIRS
Distribution Date: March 10, 2014
Second Reading Date: March 11, 2014
Report Number: 14-026

Favorable Report
SB 678 FAV Sen Conway Md Oil Disaster Containment, Clean-Up and Contgncy Fnd and Oil Contaminated Site Envmtl Cleanup Fnd
SB 781 FWA(2) Sen Montgomery, et al Env - Rcylng - Public and Commercial Buildings, Special Events, and Single-Fam Residences

Unfavorable Report
SB 464 UNF Sen Jennings, et al Stormwater Management - Watershed Protection and Restoration Program - Repeal
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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, HEALTH, & ENVIRON. AFFAIRS
Distribution Date: March 10, 2014
Second Reading Date: March 11, 2014
Report Number: 14-027

Favorable Report
SB 110 FWA(3) Chr EHE (Dept) Institutions of Higher Education - Fully Online Distance Education - Registration
SB 676 FWA(2) Sen King Teachers and Principals - Performance Evaluation Criteria - Use of Student Growth Data
SB 784 FWA(3) Sen Montgomery, et al Education - Loan Assistance - Professional Counselors and Alcohol and Drug Counselors
SB 785 FWA(2) Sen Currie, et al Higher Education - 2+2 Transfer Scholarship
SB 876 FWA(3) Sen Klausmeier, et al Education - Summer Career Academy Pilot Program

Withdrawn by sponsor
SB 719 UNF Sen Ferguson County Boards of Education - Professional Development Evaluation Systems

Unfavorable Report
SB 766 UNF Sens Madaleno and King Higher Ed - College Admissions Outreach Program for High-Achieving Students - Establishment
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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, HEALTH, & ENVIRON. AFFAIRS
Distribution Date: March 10, 2014
Second Reading Date: March 11, 2014
Report Number: 14-028

Favorable Report
SB 162 FWA(2) Sen Conway, et al Health Occupations - Licensed Podiatrists - Scope of Practice
SB 415 FWA(5) Sen Klausmeier, et al Morticians and Funeral Directors - Pre-Need Contracts
SB 586 FWA(2) Sen Conway State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors - Funeral Establishments - Unannounced Inspections
SB 852 FWA(3) Sen Conway Health Occupations - Dispensers of Devices and Equipment - Exclusion From the Md Pharmacy Act

Withdrawn by sponsor
SB 980 UNF Sen Conway Anesthesia Services - Assignment of Billing Rights and Fees for Management Services - Prohibition

Unfavorable Report
SB 694 UNF Sen Klausmeier, et al Health Occupations - Maryland Behavior Analysts Act
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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, HEALTH, & ENVIRON. AFFAIRS
Distribution Date: March 10, 2014
Second Reading Date: March 11, 2014
Report Number: 14-029

Favorable Report
SB 449 FWA(1) Sens Young and Mathias State Government - Administrative Procedure Act - Effective Date of Adopted Regulations
SB 612 FAV Calvert County Senators Calvert County - Salaries of County Officials and County Commissioner Retirement Plan Participation
SB 651 FWA(1) Sen Getty, et al General Provisions - Commemorative Days - K9 Veterans Day
SB 669 FWA(1) Sen Ramirez, et al Procurement - Debarment - Violations of Law
SB 718 FWA(3) Sen Ferguson Gov's Ofc of Crime Ctrl and Prev - St Corrections Population Forecast and Juv Population Statistics
SB 794 FWA(2) Sen Reilly Department of Planning - Md Unaccompanied Homeless Youth and Young Adult Count Demonstration Project
SB 840 FWA(1) Sen Jones Rodwell Corpns - Mbrs of Bds of Directors - Demographic Information - Rpt to Bd of Public Works
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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Distribution Date: March 10, 2014
Second Reading Date: March 11, 2014
Report Number: 14-018

Favorable Report
SB 620 FWA(1) Sen Kelley Mental Health - Approval by Clinical Review Panel of Administration of Medication - Standard
SB 879 FWA(2) Sen Kelley State Pers - Disciplinary Appeal and Grievance Procedure Documents - Electronic Transmission
SB 893 FAV Chr FIN (DLS) Health Ins - Ins Laws That Apply to HMOs - Consolidation and Clarif

Withdrawn by sponsor
SB 67 UNF Sen Middleton Mental Hygiene - Standards for Emergency Evaluation and Involuntary Admission - Modif
SB 933 UNF Sens Getty and Brinkley Public School Employees - Service or Representation Fees - Local Discretion

Unfavorable Report
SB 410 UNF Sen Raskin, et al Tanning Devices - Use by Minors - Prohibition
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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Distribution Date: March 10, 2014
Second Reading Date: March 11, 2014
Report Number: 14-014

Favorable Report
SB 269 FWA(1) Sen Conway Local Government - Municipal Elections - Voting Offenses, Penalties, and Enforcement
SB 364 FAV Sens Zirkin and Kittleman Criminal Law - Possession of Marijuana - Civil Offense
SB 390 FWA(2) Balt City Sens (BCA) Criminal Law - Illegal Dumping and Litter Control Law - Driver's License - Points
SB 398 FAV Sen Shank Criminal Procedure - Certificate of Completion
SB 436 FWA(2) Sen Frosh Law Enforcement Officer Bill of Rights - Hearing Board - Exclusion of Evidence
SB 460 FWA(2) Sen Raskin, et al Criminal Law - Person in a Position of Authority - Sexual Offenses With a Minor
SB 815 FAV Montgomery County Senators Crim Law - Telecomm Dvcs in Place of Confinement - Montgomery Co Work Release and Prerelease Pgms

Withdrawn by sponsor
SB 752 UNF Sen Pugh Public Safety - Eyewitness Identification - Procedures

Unfavorable Report
SB 140 UNF Sen Conway Criminal Procedure - Revision of Sentence - Timing of Motion
SB 177 UNF Sen Gladden Crimes - Elder Abuse or Neglect - Increased Penalties
SB 182 UNF Sen Gladden Crimes - Elder Abuse or Neglect - Restrictions on Pretrial Release
SB 270 UNF Sen Jacobs, et al Law Enforcement Personnel - Training - Human Trafficking Offenses
SB 485 UNF Sen Forehand, et al Juvenile Law - Prohibition Against Continued Detention
SB 566 UNF Sen Simonaire Criminal Law - Littering - Mandatory Public Service
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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Distribution Date: March 10, 2014
Second Reading Date: March 11, 2014
Report Number: 14-015

Favorable Report
SB 476 FWA(2) Sen Colburn Criminal Procedure - Seeking Medical Assistance for Another Who Ingested Alcohol or Drugs - Minors
SB 542 FWA(2) Sen Muse Law Enforcement Officers - Entrance-Level and Annual Training Requirements (Christopher's Law)
SB 608 FAV Sens Shank and Gladden Correctional Services - Swift and Certain Sanctions Pilot Program - Expansion
SB 686 FWA(2) Sen Zirkin Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Prosecutorial Disclosures - Punitive Action

Withdrawn by sponsor
SB 804 UNF Sen Raskin, et al Maryland Second Chance Act of 2014
SB 816 UNF Sen Shank Correctional Services - Transfers of Inmates - Information

Unfavorable Report
SB 63 UNF Sen Getty (Task Force to Study Laws Rltg) TF to Stdy the Laws Rltg to Rep of Indigent Crim Defs by the Ofc of the Pub Defender - Ext
SB 925 UNF Sen Middleton Task Force to Study Computer Crimes Against Children and Child Pornography Crimes in Maryland
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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Distribution Date: March 10, 2014
Second Reading Date: March 11, 2014
Report Number: 14-016

Favorable Report
SB 713 FAV Sens Feldman and Raskin Corporations and Real Estate Investment Trusts - Miscellaneous Provisions
SB 865 FAV Sen Benson Maryland Cooperative Housing Act - Transparency Requirements and Member Rights

Unfavorable Report
SB 222 UNF Sen Muse Commission to Investigate the Treatment of Lender-Owned Properties
SB 268 UNF Sen Astle Real Property - Breach of Lease - Notice Requirements
SB 274 UNF Sen Kelley, et al Business Occupations - Common Ownership Community Managers - Registration
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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Distribution Date: March 10, 2014
Second Reading Date: March 11, 2014
Report Number: 14-017

Favorable Report
SB 337 FWA(2) The Pres (Admin) Criminal Law - Crimes Committed in the Presence of a Minor - Penalties
SB 363 FWA(3) Sen Zirkin Family Law - Grounds for Divorce - Valid Separation Agreement
SB 396 FWA(2) Sen Jones-Rodwell (BCA) Equity Court Jurisdiction - Immigrant Children - Custody or Guardianship Petitions
SB 558 FWA(2) Carroll County Senators Carroll County - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Industrial Development Authority
SB 688 FWA(2) Sen Raskin, et al Fair Employment Preservation Act of 2014
SB 803 FAV Sen Raskin Cts and Jud Prcdngs - Communs Between Patient or Client and Hlth Care Prof - Exceptions to Prvlg

Withdrawn by sponsor
SB 683 UNF Sen Zirkin Crimes - Committing a Crime of Violence in the Presence of a Minor - Penalties

Unfavorable Report
SB 210 UNF Sen Kelley, et al Child Abuse - Failure to Report - Penalties and Task Force
SB 220 UNF Sen Shank Family Law - Child Support - Modification
SB 538 UNF Sen Ramirez, et al Courts - Jury Service - Excusal
SB 540 UNF Sen Ramirez, et al Lawyers - Fees - Payment by Credit or Debit Card
SB 819 UNF Sen Forehand Police Training - Human Trafficking - Sensitivity and Awareness
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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Distribution Date: March 10, 2014
Second Reading Date: March 11, 2014
Report Number: 14-018

Favorable Report
SB 659 FWA(2) Sen Gladden Crimes Relating to Animals - Surgery on Dogs - Penalties
SB 660 FWA(2) Sen Gladden Crimes Relating to Animals - Unauthorized Surgical Devocalization of Cat or Dog - Penalties
SB 827 FWA(3) Sen Pugh Criminal Law - Possession of Dangerous or Wild Animals

Withdrawn by sponsor
SB 682 UNF Sen Zirkin Courts - Animal-Related Crimes - Court Costs

Unfavorable Report
SB 513 UNF Sen Gladden Task Force on the Fiscal Impact Associated With Animal Cruelty Cases
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REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Distribution Date: March 10, 2014
Second Reading Date: March 11, 2014
Report Number: 14-019

Favorable Report
SB 3 FWA(2) Sens Jacobs and Simonaire Vehicle Laws - Operation of Vehicle When Approaching a Tow Truck or Service Vehicle
SB 520 FAV Sen Robey Vehicle Laws - Bicycles and Motor Scooters - Operation on Roadways
SB 771 FWA(4) Sen Robey, et al Motor Vehicles - Exceptional Milk Hauling Permit - Establishment
SB 901 FWA(2) Sen Hershey Queen Anne's County - School Buses - Length of Operation

Withdrawn by sponsor
SB 159 UNF Sens Edwards and Mathias Vehicle Laws - School Vehicles - Definition

Unfavorable Report
SB 677 UNF Sen Astle Public Safety - Highway Work Zones - Off-Duty Law Enforcement Officers Required
SB 723 UNF Sen Gladden Vehicle Laws - Seat Belt Use - Exemption for Individuals Delivering Printed Publications
SB 773 UNF Sen Ferguson Automated Motor Vehicles - Titling, Registration, and Rules of the Road
SB 834 UNF Sen Young Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road - Authorized Turns on Red After Yielding
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March 11, 2014
63RD DAY OF SESSION
LAID OVER BILLS NO. 27
SB 170 The President Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2015).
03/07/14 (Legislative Day) Reported
Favorably with Amendments (160) by the
Committee on Budget & Taxation and Laid
Over under the Rule.
QUESTION IS ON THE ADOPTION OF THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS (160)
AND THE FAVORABLE REPORT.
SB 172 The President Budget Reconciliation and Financing
Act of 2014. 03/07/14 (Legislative Day)
Reported Favorably with Amendments (26)
by the Committee on Budget & Taxation
and Laid Over under the Rule.
QUESTION IS ON THE ADOPTION OF THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS (26)
AND THE FAVORABLE REPORT.
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Distribution Date: March 10, 2014
Third Reading Date: March 11, 2014
SENATE THIRD READING CALENDAR NO. 45
PUBLIC GENERAL LAWS AND RESOLUTIONS (SENATE BILLS)
SB 547 Sen. Ferguson Econ Dev - Balt Region - Balt Metropolitan Coun and Advry Bd and Balt Region Transp Bd FIN
SB 611 Calvert Co. Senators Calvert County - Alcoholic Beverages - Special Event (Charity) Beer, Wine and Liquor License EHE
SB 875 Sen. Klausmeier Jane E. Lawton Conservation Loan Program FIN
SB 1044 Sen. Middleton PSC - Competitive Retail Elc and Gas Supply - Consumer Protection - Rpt FIN
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