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House Agenda for Proceedings No. 45A

Proceedings
MARCH 18, 2015 - SESSION 2
March 18, 2015
Message from the Senate: Introductory Senate Bills No. 24
Senate Bills Introduced In The House
SB 75
Senator Feldman
Ways and Means
Task Force to Study a Program for Interest-Free Loans to STEM College Students in Maryland
SB 90
Senator Kelley
Health and Government Operations
Guardianship of Disabled Persons and Revocation of Advance Directives
SB 104
Senator Peters
Appropriations
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership and Eligibility for Retirement
SB 132
Senator Brochin
Environment and Transportation
Speed Monitoring Systems - Local Designees - Approval
SB 198
Senator Nathan-Pulliam
Health and Government Operations
Health Care Disparities, Cultural and Linguistic Competency, and Health Literacy - Recommended Courses
SB 251
Senator Pugh
Ways and Means
Professional Standards and Teacher Education Board - School Counselors - Certification Renewal Requirement (Lauryn's Law)
SB 261
Senator Jennings
Judiciary
Public Safety - Handgun Permit Background Investigation - Armored Car Company Employees
SB 335
Senator Simonaire
Ways and Means
Community Colleges - Victims of Human Trafficking - Exemption From Out-of-County and Out-of-Region Fees
SB 347
Senator Pugh
Health and Government Operations
Health Occupations - Prescriber-Pharmacist Agreements and Therapy Management Contracts
SB 391
Senator Montgomery
Health and Government Operations
State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors - Licenses, Permits, and Registrations - Processes and Criminal History Records Checks
SB 393
Senator Raskin
Judiciary
Criminal Law - Animal Cruelty - Payment of Costs
SB 403
Senator Madaleno
Health and Government Operations
Education - Maryland Council on Advancement of School-Based Health Centers
SB 408
Senator Muse
Environment and Transportation
Real Property - Residential Leases - Interest on Security Deposits
SB 415
Senator Kagan
Health and Government Operations
State Donor Registry - Information and Methods of Registration - Clerks of Circuit Courts, Registers of Wills, and Motor Vehicle Administration (Enhancing Organ Donation Rates Act)
SB 417
Senator Lee
Health and Government Operations
Maryland Trust Act - Revocable Trusts - Creditors' Claims - Limitations
SB 418
Senator Lee
Health and Government Operations
Estates - Modified Administration - Final Report and Distribution - Extension
SB 444
Senator Ready
Health and Government Operations
Public Records - Inspection
SB 449
Senator Conway
Health and Government Operations
State Board of Physicians - Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Allied Health Practitioners - Licensure Requirements
SB 456
Senator Zirkin
Judiciary
Criminal Law - Marijuana and Drug Paraphernalia - Medical Necessity
SB 466
Senator Klausmeier
Ways and Means
Baltimore County - Education - Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Instructors
SB 477
Senator Ramirez
Judiciary
Domestic Violence - Persons Eligible for Relief
SB 487
Senator King
Health and Government Operations
Child Care - Providers and Maryland Child Care Subsidy Program
SB 496
Senator Rosapepe
Appropriations
Maryland College Education Export Act of 2015
SB 497
Senator Pinsky
Ways and Means
Commission to Review Maryland's Use of Assessments and Testing in Public Schools
SB 498
Senator Montgomery
Judiciary
Public Safety - Statewide Accounting of Sexual Assault Evidence Kits
SB 508
Senator Hough
Ways and Means
Children - Child Care Facilities, Public Schools, and Nonpublic Schools - Contractors and Subcontractors
SB 520
Senator Lee
Judiciary
Criminal Law - Human Trafficking - Affirmative Defense
SB 521
Senator Lee
Judiciary
Workgroup to Study Safe Harbor Policy for Youth Victims of Human Trafficking
SB 537
Senator Conway
Health and Government Operations
Pharmacists - Substitution and Dispensing - Interchangeable Biological Products
SB 541
Senator McFadden
Ways and Means
Baltimore City - Property Tax Credit - Supermarkets
SB 546
Senator Klausmeier
Judiciary
Civil Actions - Immunity From Liability - Emergency Medical Care for Drug Overdose
SB 549
Senator Lee
Judiciary
Criminal Law - Identity Fraud - Name of the Individual
SB 561
Senator Peters
Ways and Means
Video Lottery Facility Payouts - Intercepts for Restitution Payments
SB 575
Senator Nathan-Pulliam
Health and Government Operations
Health Occupations - Alcohol and Drug Counselors - Qualifications and Practice Limitations
SB 601
Senator McFadden
Environment and Transportation
African American Heritage Preservation Program - Reestablishment and Revisions
SB 602
(Emergency Bill)
Senator Miller
Judiciary
Justice Reinvestment Coordinating Council
SB 605
Senator Raskin
Judiciary
Aggressive Drunk Driving - Punitive Damages
SB 606
Senator Pugh
Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Abuse-Deterrent Opioid Analgesic Drug Products - Coverage
SB 618
Senator Norman
Judiciary
Public Safety - Retired Law Enforcement Officer Identification Card
SB 626
Senator Montgomery
Health and Government Operations
Registered Nurses - Local Health Departments - Requirements for Personally Preparing and Dispensing Drugs and Devices
SB 636
Washington County Senators
Environment and Transportation
Washington County - County Clerk
SB 637
Washington County Senators
Ways and Means
Washington County - Hotel Rental Tax Revenue Distribution - Annual Reports
SB 654
Senator Muse
Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Immunity - Alcohol- or Drug-Related Medical Emergencies
SB 663
Carroll County Senators
Appropriations
Carroll County - Public Facilities Bonds
SB 669
Senator Young
Ways and Means
Maryland Loan Assistance Repayment Program for Orphans and Foster Care Recipients
SB 726
Senator Bates
Appropriations
Employees' Pension System - Town of Sykesville - Service Credit
SB 767
Senator Conway
Ways and Means
Ethics Law - Statement by Person Providing Lobbyist Compensation and Making Campaign Contributions
Top
Economic Matters Committee Report No. 11
Distribution Date: March 18, 2015
Second Reading Date: March 18, 2015
FAVORABLE
HB 345
Favorable Delegate Lierman
Labor and Employment - Flexible Leave - Use of Leave for Family Illness
HB 587
Favorable Delegate Davis
State Board of Barbers - Limited License - Barber-Stylist
HB 909
Favorable Delegate Pena-Melnyk
Pilot Program for Small Business Development by Ex-Offenders
HB 1226
Favorable Chair, Economic Matters Committee
Apprenticeship and Training - Replacement of Obsolete References
HB 1227
Favorable Chair, Economic Matters Committee
Real Estate Appraisers - Licensing and Certification - Examination Waiver Requirements
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB 1027
Unfavorable Delegate Glenn
Labor and Employment - Overwork Prohibition Act
UNFAVORABLE
HB 370
Unfavorable Delegate McCray
Prevailing Wage - Payment for Apprenticeship Programs
HB 478
Unfavorable Delegate McDonough
(Jointly Considered Economic Matters/Appropriations)
Labor and Employment - Discrimination Based on the Use of Tobacco Products - Prohibition
HB 537
Unfavorable Delegate Anderson
Public Service Commission - Taxicab Services - Contract With Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners
Top
Environment and Transportation Committee Report No. 7
Distribution Date: March 16, 2015
Second Reading Date: March 17, 2015
FAVORABLE
HB 183
Favorable Baltimore County Delegation
Baltimore County Code of Public Local Laws - 2015 Edition - Legalization
HB 471
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Kramer
School Bus Monitoring Cameras - Local Jurisdictions - Civil Penalty
HB 476
Favorable Delegate Kramer
Motor Vehicles - Wearable Computer With Head-Mounted Display - Prohibited
HB 493
Favorable with Amendments Delegate McMillan
Motor Vehicles - Prohibition Against Unattended Motor Vehicle - Exception
HB 511
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Holmes
Real Property - Residential Property - Ground Leases
HB 599
Favorable St. Mary's County Delegation
St. Mary's County - Violations of Ordinances, Rules, and Regulations - Penalties
HB 600
Favorable with Amendments St. Mary's County Delegation
St. Mary's County - Property Maintenance - Voluntary Agreements
HB 616
Favorable St. Mary's County Delegation
St. Mary's County - Animal Regulations
HB 782
Favorable Delegate McMillan
Real Property - Residential Leases - Interest on Security Deposits
HB 812
Favorable Delegate Hornberger
Vehicle Laws - All-Terrain Vehicles - Access to Farms
UNFAVORABLE
HB 825
Unfavorable Delegate Frush
Public Safety - Carbon Monoxide Poisoning - Portable Generators
HB 1038
Unfavorable Delegate Shoemaker
Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring, Work Zone Speed Control, and Traffic Control Signal Monitoring Systems - Repeal
HB 1078
Unfavorable Delegate Frush
Vehicle Law - Dealers' Facilities - Internet Locations
SPECIAL COMMITTEE ACTION
HB 717
Unfavorable Delegate Kramer
(Referred to Interim Study)
Vehicle Laws - Evidence of Required Security - Carrying While Operating Vehicle
HB 741
Unfavorable Delegate Hayes
(Referred to Interim Study)
Maryland Cooperative Housing Corporation Act - Delinquency Period for Purpose of Eviction Action
Top
Health and Government Operations Committee Report No. 4
Distribution Date: March 17, 2015
Second Reading Date: March 18, 2015
FAVORABLE
HB 67
Favorable with Amendments Speaker
General Assembly - Mandated Reports by State Agencies
HB 340
Favorable Delegate Haynes
General Provisions - Commemorative Days - Thurgood Marshall Day
HB 353
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Cullison
State Government - Automated Mapping-Geographic Information Systems - System Services Costs
HB 490
(Emergency Bill)
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Morhaim
Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Marijuana Commission - Miscellaneous Revisions
HB 565
Favorable Delegate Bromwell
Insurance - Surplus Lines - Disability Insurance
HB 574
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Robinson, B.
State Board of Physicians - Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Allied Health Practitioners - Licensure Requirements
HB 591
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Miele
Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Refills of Prescriptions During State of Emergency
HB 624
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Miele
Estates and Trusts - Funeral Expenses Allowance - Modified Administration
HB 759
Favorable Delegate Bromwell
Health Insurance - Small Employer Health Benefit Plan Premium Subsidy Program - Repeal
HB 781
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Waldstreicher
Health Insurance - Coverage for Ostomy Equipment and Supplies - Required
HB 859
(Emergency Bill)
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Bromwell
Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Hearing and Order - Impact of Law or Regulatory Action by Another State
HB 945
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Pena-Melnyk
Registered Nurses - Local Health Departments - Requirements for Personally Preparing and Dispensing Drugs and Devices
HB 971
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Oaks
Public Health - Substance Abuse Treatment Outcomes Partnership Fund
HB 1118
(Emergency Bill)
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Wilson, C.
General Provisions - Commemorative Days - Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day
SB 80
(Emergency Bill)
Favorable Senator Astle
General Provisions - Commemorative Days - Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB 24
Unfavorable Delegate McConkey
Estates and Trusts - Allowance for Funeral Expenses
HB 190
Unfavorable Delegate Krebs
Office of Cemetery Oversight - State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors - Crematories - Fees
HB 422
Unfavorable Delegate Young, K.
Health Occupations - Athletic Trainers and Physician Assistants - Reports to the Board of Physicians
HB 534
Unfavorable Delegate Morhaim
Health Insurance - Coverage of Brand Name Prescription Drugs for Mental Health Treatment
HB 661
Unfavorable Delegate Zucker
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Birth Registrations - Notice of Placement of Security Freezes
HB 687
Unfavorable Delegate Barnes, B.
Public Health - Religious Exemptions from Immunization Requirements - Repeal
HB 698
Unfavorable Delegate Reznik
Reorganization of State Procurement
HB 751
Unfavorable Delegate Hixson
Health - Food Allergy Awareness
HB 867
Unfavorable Delegate Carter
Public Information Act - State Public Information Act Compliance Board and State Policy
HB 979
Unfavorable Delegate Pena-Melnyk
State Board of Chiropractic and Massage Therapy Examiners and State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners - Dry Needling - Registration Requirements
UNFAVORABLE
HB 3
Unfavorable Delegate Schulz
Prescription Drug Monitoring Program - Prescribers and Dispensers - Required Query
HB 531
Unfavorable Delegate Kramer
Estates and Trusts - Maryland Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act
Top
Judiciary Committee Report No. 6
Distribution Date: March 18, 2015
Second Reading Date: March 18, 2015
FAVORABLE
HB 8
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Rosenberg
Uniform Act to Secure the Attendance of Witnesses From Without the State in Criminal Proceedings - News Media Privilege
HB 16
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Glenn
Vehicle Laws - Baltimore City - Prohibition on Sale of Unlawful Vehicles
HB 114
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Conaway
Maryland Tort Claims Act - Limit on Liability
HB 236
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Jalisi
Criminal Law - Assault - First Responders
HB 368
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Beidle
Civil Actions - Immunity From Liability - Emergency Medical Care for Drug Overdose
HB 494
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Anderson
Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Charge by Summons
HB 495
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Dumais
Criminal Law - Possession of Less Than 10 Grams of Marijuana - Code Violation
HB 614
Favorable Delegate Dumais
Department of State Police - Handgun Roster Board - Definition of Handgun
HB 680
Favorable Delegate Moon
Evidence - Conviction for Traffic Offense - Admissibility in Civil Proceeding
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB 577
Unfavorable Delegate Valentino-Smith
Family Law - De Facto Parent
HB 596
Unfavorable Delegate Dumais
Criminal Procedure - Maryland Appointed Attorneys Program Corporation
HB 719
Unfavorable Delegate Sydnor
District Court Jurisdiction - Uninsured Motorist Claim
HB 728
Unfavorable Delegate Carter
Governmental Tort Claims - Excessive Force or Misuse of Force by Law Enforcement Officer
HB 839
Unfavorable Delegate Morales
(Jointly Considered Judiciary/Appropriations)
Education - Institutions of Higher Learning - Affirmative Consent Standard
HB 856
Unfavorable Delegate McComas
Child Abuse and Neglect - Failure to Report - Penalties and Training
HB 890
Unfavorable Delegate Carter
State and Local Police Officers - Liability Insurance - Required
UNFAVORABLE
HB 153
Unfavorable Delegate Stein
Criminal Law - Animal Cruelty - Leaving Dogs Outside and Unattended in Extreme Weather
HB 301
Unfavorable Delegate Carter
Public Safety - Segregated Confinement - Report
HB 363
Unfavorable Delegate Anderson
Crimes - Law Enforcement Officer - Misconduct In Office
HB 365
Unfavorable Delegate Anderson
Criminal Procedure - Felony Prosecution of Law Enforcement Officer - Attorney General
HB 397
Unfavorable Delegate Carter
Commercial Bail Data Analysis
HB 498
Unfavorable Delegate Waldstreicher
Criminal Law - Assault - First Responders
HB 575
Unfavorable Delegate Valentino-Smith
Family Law - Protecting the Resources of Children in State Custody
HB 581
Unfavorable Delegate Kramer
Civil Actions - Damages for Crimes Against Vulnerable or Elderly Adults - Standing
HB 813
Unfavorable Delegate Washington, A.
State Prosecutor - Law Enforcement Officer-Involved Deaths
HB 817
Unfavorable Delegate McComas
Health Care Malpractice - Limitation on Noneconomic Damages
HB 898
Unfavorable Delegate Bromwell
Civil Actions - Immunity From Liability - Emergency Medical Care for Drug Overdose
HB 956
Unfavorable Delegate Carr
Criminal Law - Leaving Dogs Outside and Unattended - Prohibition
Top
Judiciary Committee Report No. 7
Distribution Date: March 18, 2015
Second Reading Date: March 18, 2015
FAVORABLE
HB 283
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Carter
Award of Attorney's Fees and Expenses - Violation of Maryland Constitutional Right
HB 362
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Waldstreicher
Criminal Law - Costs of Care for Seized Animals
Top
Ways and Means Committee Report No. 7
Distribution Date: March 18, 2015
Second Reading Date: March 18, 2015
FAVORABLE
HB 507
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Anderson
Baltimore City - Property Tax Credit - Supermarkets
HB 634
Favorable with Amendments Prince George's County Delegation
Prince George's County Board of Education - Certified County-Based Business Participation Program PG 408-15
HB 644
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Metzgar
Property Tax Credit - Elderly, Veterans, and Returning Residents (Welcome Home, Stay at Home Act)
HB 775
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Frick
Inaugural Committees - Required Disclosure of Donors and Donor Amounts
HB 970
Favorable Delegate Barnes, D.
Prince George's County - Transfer Tax - Deputy Sheriffs
Top
House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee Report No. 10 Consent No. 11
Distribution Date: March 18, 2015
Second Reading Date: March 18, 2015
REREFERRED
HB 1234
To Environment and Transportation Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County Delegation
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Customer Affordability Program MC/PG 107-15
Top
March 18, 2015
Special Order Calendar No. 16
HB 72
Speaker
STATUS: (Appropriations)
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2015



Committee Amendments NOT ADOPTED.

Favorable Report NOT ADOPTED.

Motion by Del. McIntosh to make Bill and Amendments a Special Order of Business for Wednesday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.

BILL ON 2ND READING.


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March 18, 2015
Special Order Calendar No. 17
HB 73
Delegate Rosenberg
STATUS: (Ways and Means)
Voters' Rights Protection Act of 2015



Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.

Motion by Del. Turner to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Wednesday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.

BILL ON 2ND READING.


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March 18, 2015
Special Order Calendar No. 18
HB 105
Delegate Anderson
STATUS: (Judiciary)
Criminal Law - Drug Paraphernalia Possession With Marijuana - Civil Offense



Favorable Report ADOPTED.

Motion by Del. Kipke to make Bill a Special Order of Business for Wednesday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.

BILL ON 2ND READING.


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March 18, 2015
Special Order Calendar No. 20
HB 514
Delegate Stein
STATUS: (Environment and Transportation)
Maryland Commission on Climate Change



Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.

Motion by Del. Frush to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Wednesday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.

BILL ON 2ND READING.


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March 18, 2015
Special Order Calendar No. 22
HB 1057
Delegate Carter
STATUS: (Judiciary)
Criminal Law - Synthetic Cannabinoids - Prohibition



Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.

Motion by Del. Luedtke to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Wednesday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.

BILL ON 2ND READING.


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March 18, 2015
Special Order Calendar No. 23
HB 1094
Delegate Smith
STATUS: (Economic Matters)
Consumer Protection - Monitoring Consumer Behavior and Shopping Habits - Required Notice



Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.

Motion by Del. Szeliga to make Bill as Amended a Special Order of Business for Wednesday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.

BILL ON 2ND READING.


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March 15, 2015
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 24
HB 81
Delegate Krebs
Environment and Transportation
Ethics Commission, Commission on Judicial Disabilities, Judicial Ethics Committee, and Joint Ethics Committee - Duties
HB 120
Delegate Vallario
Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Failure to Appear - Rescheduling
HB 135
Charles County Delegation
Ways and Means
Charles County - School Construction Excise Tax Rates
HB 224
Delegate Dumais
Judiciary
Domestic Violence - 2-Year Protective Order
HB 304
Delegate Carter
Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Records
HB 382
Delegate Morales
Judiciary
Sexual Assault Survivors' Right to Know Act
HB 390
Delegate Atterbeary
Judiciary
Protective Order and Peace Order Petitions - Maryland Residents
HB 401
Delegate Howard, C.
Ways and Means
Income Tax - Film Production Activity Tax Credit - Minority Business Reporting Requirement
HB 460
Delegate Rosenberg
Appropriations
Couples Advancing Together Pilot Program - Eligibility and Extension
HB 462
Delegate Young, K.
Judiciary
Public Safety - Statewide Accounting of Sexual Assault Evidence Kits
HB 497
Delegate Anderson
Ways and Means
Property Tax - Exemption - Low Income Housing - Ownership by Limited Liability Company
HB 664
Frederick County Delegation
Ways and Means
Frederick County Property Tax Fairness Act of 2015 (Strengthening Frederick Municipalities)
HB 895
Baltimore County Delegation
Ways and Means
Baltimore County - Education - Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Instructors
HB 1036
Delegate Jacobs
Environment and Transportation
Natural Resources - Oyster Poaching - Administrative Penalties
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