March 17, 2015
Message from the Senate: Introductory Senate Bills No. 22
Senate Bills Introduced In The House
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SB 28
(Constitutional Amendment) |
Senator Simonaire |
Environment and Transportation |
| Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund - Use of Funds
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SB 68
(Emergency Bill) |
Senator Conway |
Environment and Transportation |
| Charles County and St. Mary's County - Deer Management Permit
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SB 322
|
Senator Middleton |
Environment and Transportation |
| Natural Resources - Nuisance Organisms - Reward for Information
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SB 354
|
Senator Hershey |
Economic Matters |
| Queen Anne's County Alcoholic Beverages Act of 2015
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SB 540
|
Senator Astle |
Environment and Transportation |
| Municipalities - Parking Authorities
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SB 644
|
Senator Edwards |
Economic Matters |
| Alcoholic Beverages - Allegany County - Class B-MB (Micro-Brewery/Restaurant) License
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SJ 1
|
Senator Simonaire |
Environment and Transportation |
| Susquehanna River Basin - Sediment and Nutrient Pollution (National Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act of 2015)
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SJ 3
|
Senator Lee |
Rules and Executive Nominations |
| Honoring the Surviving Human Trafficking Victims of Asia and the Pacific Islands During World War II
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Appropriations Committee Report No. 4
Distribution Date: March 16, 2015
Second Reading Date: March 17, 2015
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HB 79
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Barnes, B. |
| Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership
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HB 158
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Haynes |
| State Personnel - Service Contracts - Reporting and Audit Requirements
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HB 460
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Rosenberg |
| Couples Advancing Together Pilot Program - Eligibility and Extension
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HB 564
|
Favorable |
Delegate Kelly |
| State Personnel - Limits on Use of Leave for Birth, Adoption, Foster Placement, or Care of Child
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HB 643
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Zucker |
| Department of Human Resources - State Child Welfare System - Report
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HB 672
|
Favorable |
Delegate Jones |
| Maryland College Education Export Act of 2015
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HB 750
(Emergency Bill) |
Favorable |
Delegate Robinson, B. |
| Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 2013 and 2014 - Baltimore City - Skatepark of Baltimore at Roosevelt Park
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HB 873
|
Favorable |
Charles County Delegation |
| Charles County - Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights
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HB 907
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Miller, W. |
| Employees' Pension System - Town of Sykesville - Service Credit
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HB 925
(Emergency Bill) |
Favorable |
Delegate Barve |
| Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2011 - Montgomery County - Water Park at Bohrer Park
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HB 57
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Reznik |
| University System of Maryland - Pay It Forward Pilot Program and Tuition Freeze - Studies
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HB 211
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Hill |
| Task Force to Study Pay It Forward
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HB 307
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Conaway |
| Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - 908-912 Washington Boulevard Project
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HB 444
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Robinson, B. |
| Homeless Expenditures Accountability Act
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HB 593
|
Unfavorable |
Prince George's County Delegation |
| Prince George's County - Public Schools - Criteria for Building Surveys and Inspections PG 409-15
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HB 776
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Kelly |
| State Personnel - Parental Leave
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HB 993
|
Unfavorable |
Charles County Delegation |
| Charles County Sheriff - Arbitration of Collective Bargaining Disputes
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HB 380
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Bromwell |
| State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Exception
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HB 559
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Buckel |
| University System of Maryland - Law School Clinics - Prohibited Activities
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HB 569
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Jackson |
| State Police Retirement System and Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Reemployment of Retirees
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HB 1014
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Jalisi |
| Higher Education - Sexual Assault Disciplinary Proceedings - Presence of Attorney or Nonattorney Advocate
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Economic Matters Committee Report No. 10
Distribution Date: March 17, 2015
Second Reading Date: March 17, 2015
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HB 312
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Chair, Economic Matters Committee |
| Commercial Law - Secured Transactions - False Records
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HB 469
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Jameson |
| Public Utilities - Electricity - Construction of Overhead Transmission Lines
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HB 541
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Barkley |
| Utility Companies - Removal of Facility Equipment From Utility Poles
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HB 1094
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Smith |
| Consumer Protection - Monitoring Consumer Behavior and Shopping Habits - Required Notice
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HB 985
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Kelly |
| Labor and Employment - Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Establishment
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HB 1067
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Glenn |
| Public Service Commission - Membership - Selection and Term
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HB 403
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Luedtke |
| Business Regulation - Sales of Dogs and Cats - Required Health Certificate
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HB 557
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Carter |
| Junk Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors - Wheeled Devices and Metal Piping
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HB 611
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Miller, A. |
| Public Utilities - Electric Companies - Vegetation Management
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HB 656
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Korman |
| Electricity - Energy Storage - Fuel Cells (Stored Energy and Power (StEP) Act)
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HB 933
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Parrott |
| Energy Efficiency and Demand Management Programs and Services - Repeal
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HB 1084
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Pena-Melnyk |
| Business and Economic Development - Maryland Design Excellence Commission
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Environment and Transportation Committee Report No. 6
Distribution Date: March 16, 2015
Second Reading Date: March 17, 2015
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HB 81
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Krebs |
| Ethics Commission, Judicial Ethics Committee, and Joint Ethics Committee - Duties
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HB 234
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Tarlau |
| Ethics - Executive Branch - Lobbying by Former Officials and Members of the General Assembly
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HB 285
|
Favorable |
Caroline County Delegation |
| Caroline County and Dorchester County - Sunday Hunting
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HB 514
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Stein |
| Maryland Commission on Climate Change
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HB 785
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Flanagan |
| Recreational Fishing Licenses - Duration and Expiration Date
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HB 803
|
Favorable |
Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo |
| Agriculture - Industrial Hemp - Legalization
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HB 998
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Jacobs |
| Natural Resources - Striped Bass Permits - Annual Fees
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HB 1036
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Jacobs |
| Natural Resources - Oyster Poaching - Administrative Penalties
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HB 442
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Holmes |
| Mechanics' Liens - Design Services
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HB 570
|
Unfavorable |
Prince George's County Delegation |
| Prince George's County - Emergency Medical Services - Motorcycle Unit PG 305-15
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HB 628
|
Unfavorable |
Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County Delegation |
| Prince George's County - Municipal Zoning Authority MC/PG 111-15
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HB 814
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo |
| Vehicle Laws - Intercounty Connector - Maximum Speed Limit
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HB 951
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Glenn |
| Maryland Collection Agency Licensing Act - Exemptions - Landlords
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HB 1019
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo |
| Farmers' Rights Act
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HB 1034
|
Unfavorable |
Prince George's County Delegation |
| Prince George's County - Public Ethics - Governing Bodies of Municipal Corporations Exercising Zoning Authority PG 420-15
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HB 1043
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Parrott |
| Environment - On-Site Sewage Disposal System - Nitrogen Removal Technology - Exemption
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HB 1045
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Beitzel |
| Hunting - Use of Motorized Vehicles - Wounded or Disabled Military
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HB 1075
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Morhaim |
| Agriculture - Antibiotic Drug Usage - Food-Producing Animals
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HB 1082
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate McKay |
| Landlord and Tenant - Security Deposit - Use for Unpaid Water and Sewer Bills
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HB 1086
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Lam |
| Speed Monitoring Systems - Local Designees - Hearing and Approval
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Judiciary Committee Report No. 5
Distribution Date: March 16, 2015
Second Reading Date: March 17, 2015
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HB 105
|
Favorable |
Delegate Anderson |
| Criminal Law - Drug Paraphernalia Possession With Marijuana - Civil Offense
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HB 113
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Conaway |
| Local Government Tort Claims Act - Limits on Liability
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HB 120
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Vallario |
| Criminal Procedure - Failure to Appear - Rescheduling
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HB 124
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Anderson |
| Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Conviction of a Crime That Is No Longer a Crime
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HB 224
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Dumais |
| Domestic Violence - 2-Year Protective Order
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HB 382
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Morales |
| Sexual Assault Survivors' Right to Know Act
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HB 388
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Dumais |
| Justice Reinvestment Coordinating Council
|
HB 390
|
Favorable |
Delegate Atterbeary |
| Protective Order and Peace Order Petitions - Maryland Residents
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HB 456
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Morales |
| Workgroup to Study Safe Harbor Policy for Youth Victims of Human Trafficking
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HB 462
|
Favorable |
Delegate Young, K. |
| Public Safety - Statewide Accounting of Sexual Assault Evidence Kits
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HB 501
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Valentino-Smith |
| Criminal Procedure - Victims of Crime - Notification Regarding DNA Profile
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HB 1057
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Carter |
| Criminal Law - Synthetic Cannabinoids - Prohibition
|
HB 32
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Schulz |
| Criminal Procedure - Bail Bonds - Minimum
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HB 101
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Anderson |
| Baltimore City School Police Force - Carrying of Firearms - Scope
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HB 133
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Anderson |
| Criminal Procedure - Warrantless Arrests - Assault on Baltimore City Special Enforcement Officer
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HB 348
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Rosenberg |
| Civil Right to Counsel - Implementation
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HB 671
|
Unfavorable |
Prince George's County Delegation |
| Task Force on the Creation of a Juvenile Assessment Center and Constructive Alternatives to Managing Youth at Risk of Delinquency in Prince George's County PG 306-15
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HB 924
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Kelly |
| Requirements for Filial Support - Repeal
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HB 1077
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo |
| Privileged Communications - Critical Incident Stress Management Services
|
HB 138
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Conaway
(Jointly Considered Judiciary/Appropriations) |
| Higher Education - Sexual Assault Policy - "Yes Means Yes"
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HB 337
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Carter |
| Correctional Services - Sentencing Review and Parole Eligibility - Juvenile Offenders Sentenced As Adults
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HB 374
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Miller, A. |
| Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Marijuana Possession
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HB 393
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Valentino-Smith |
| Crimes - Use or Possession of Marijuana in a Motor Vehicle - Prohibition
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HB 443
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Kramer |
| Crimes Relating to Animals - Unauthorized Use of Dogs and Cats in Research Facilities - Penalties
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HB 474
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Robinson, B. |
| Family Law - Grandparent Visitation
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HB 567
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Kramer |
| Crimes Relating to Animals - Failure to Offer Dogs and Cats Used in Research Facilities for Adoption - Penalties
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HB 612
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Miller, A. |
| Criminal Law - Stalking - Included Acts
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HB 667
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Miller, A.
(Jointly Considered Judiciary/Appropriations) |
| Higher Education Institutions - Sexual Assault, Violence, and Stalking - Prevention and Outreach Policies
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HB 713
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Luedtke |
| Natural Resources - Trade in Ivory and Rhinoceros Horn - Prohibition
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HB 754
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Jalisi |
| Sexual Assault - Survivors' Right to Know - DNA Analysis of Kit Evidence
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HB 761
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Jalisi |
| Criminal Law - Cyberstalking - Penalties
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HB 1001
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Jalisi |
| Criminal Procedure - Bail Bonds - Return of Defendant
|
HB 1050
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Jalisi
(Jointly Considered Judiciary/Economic Matters) |
| Insurance - Bail Bondsmen - Installment Agreements
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Ways and Means Committee Report No. 6
Distribution Date: March 16, 2015
Second Reading Date: March 17, 2015
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HB 123
|
Favorable |
Delegate Anderson |
| Baltimore City - Residential Retention Property Tax Credit - Modification
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HB 134
|
Favorable |
Charles County Delegation |
| Charles County - Property Tax Credit - New or Expanding Businesses
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HB 135
|
Favorable |
Charles County Delegation |
| Charles County - School Construction Excise Tax Rates
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HB 401
|
Favorable |
Delegate Howard, C. |
| Income Tax - Film Production Activity Tax Credit - Minority Business Reporting Requirement
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HB 497
|
Favorable |
Delegate Anderson |
| Property Tax - Exemption - Low Income Housing - Ownership by Limited Liability Company
|
HB 549
|
Favorable |
Delegate Valentino-Smith |
| Video Lottery Facility Payouts - Intercepts for Restitution Payments
|
HB 664
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Krimm |
| Frederick County Property Tax Fairness Act of 2015 (Strengthening Frederick Municipalities)
|
HB 681
|
Favorable |
Prince George's County Delegation |
| Prince George's County - Municipal Tax Setoff - Report PG 417-15
|
HB 827
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Hixson |
| Alcoholic Beverage Taxes - Wine Tax Revenue Distribution
|
HB 895
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Lafferty |
| Baltimore County - Education - Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Instructors
|
HB 1233
|
Favorable with Amendments |
Delegate Walker |
| Tax Amnesty Program
|
HB 1178
(Emergency Bill) |
To Environment and Transportation |
Delegate Lafferty |
| Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemption - Purchase Money Mortgage or Purchase Money Deed of Trust
|
HB 1017
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Parrott |
| Election Law - Qualification of Voters - Proof of Identity
|
HB 1076
|
Unfavorable |
Delegate Parrott |
| Election Law - Voter Registration and Absentee Voting - Proof of Citizenship
|
March 17, 2015
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 21
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HB 111
|
Speaker |
Judiciary |
| Judgeships - Circuit Courts and District Court
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HB 176
|
Montgomery County Delegation |
Ways and Means |
| Montgomery County Board of Education - Special Election to Fill a Vacancy MC 22-15
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HB 197
|
Delegate Fennell |
Ways and Means |
| Prince George's County - Education - Youth Wellness Leadership Pilot Program
|
HB 297
|
Delegate Washington, M. |
Ways and Means |
| Higher Education - Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Tuition Exemption - Modification
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HB 383
|
Delegate Luedtke |
Ways and Means |
| Education - Sexual Abuse and Assault Awareness and Prevention Program - Development and Implementation
|
HB 826
|
Delegate Hixson |
Ways and Means |
| Estate Tax - Alternative Payment Schedule - Penalty Prohibition
|
HB 828
|
Delegate Hixson |
Ways and Means |
| Estate Tax - Filing of Tax Returns
|
HB 935
|
Prince George's County Delegation |
Ways and Means |
| Prince George's County - Tax Sales - Foreclosure for Abandoned Property PG 410-15
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March 17, 2015
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 22
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HB 202
|
Montgomery County Delegation |
Economic Matters |
| Montgomery County - Alcoholic Beverages - Wineries MC 21-15
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HB 242
|
Frederick County Delegation |
Economic Matters |
| Frederick County - Alcoholic Beverages - Multiple Event Licenses and Promoter's License
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HB 290
|
Delegate Barkley |
Economic Matters |
| Alcoholic Beverages - Winery Off-Site Permit Holders - Comptroller Notification and Attendance Restrictions
|
HB 291
|
Delegate Barkley |
Economic Matters |
| Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shippers - Reporting Requirements
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HB 521
|
Delegate Kramer |
Economic Matters |
| Corporations and Real Estate Investment Trusts - Directors and Trustees - Duties and Immunity From Liability
|
HB 526
|
Delegate Barkley |
Economic Matters |
| Alcoholic Beverages - Brewing Company Off-Site Permit and Beer Festival Permit
|
HB 720
|
Delegate Vaughn |
Economic Matters |
| Architects, Landscape Architects, and Professional Land Surveyors - Firm Permits
|
HB 721
|
Delegate Vaughn |
Economic Matters |
| Real Estate Appraisers - Appraisal Agreement - Required Copies
|
HB 844
|
Delegate Branch |
Economic Matters |
| Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority - Small Business Surety Bond Program
|
HB 871
|
Delegate Howard, S. |
Economic Matters |
| State Board of Individual Tax Preparers - Expiration and Surrender of Registrations and Civil and Criminal Penalties
|
HB 878
|
Delegate Vaughn |
Economic Matters |
| Certified Public Accountants - Definitions - Attest and Practice Certified Public Accountancy
|
HB 1028
|
Delegate Branch |
Economic Matters |
| Business Occupations and Professions - Real Estate Salespersons and Brokers - Formation of Business Entities and Payment of Commissions
|
HB 1056
|
Delegate Vaughn |
Economic Matters |
| Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons - Continuing Education - Requirements
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