March 17, 2016
65th Day of Session
Message from the House: Introductory House Bills No. 17
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HB 102
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Anne Arundel County Delegation |
Judicial Proceedings |
Anne Arundel County - Solicitation of Money or Donations From Occupants of Vehicles - Prohibitions and Permit Program
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HB 212
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Delegate Turner |
Judicial Proceedings |
Vehicle Laws - Use of Handheld Telephone While Driving - Penalties
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HB 262
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Delegate Washington, M. |
Finance |
Senior Citizen Activities Center Operating Fund - Distributions - Alteration
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HB 264
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Delegate Robinson, B. |
Finance |
Task Force to Investigate the Challenges of and Opportunities for Minorities in Business
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HB 346
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Delegate Carter |
Judicial Proceedings |
Criminal Law - Synthetic Cannabinoids - Prohibition
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HB 387
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Delegate Barkley |
Finance |
Clean Energy Loan Program - Residential Property - Study
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HB 462
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Speaker |
Budget and Taxation |
Program Open Space - Transfer Tax Repayment - Use of Funds
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HB 494
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Delegate Miele |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Agriculture - Animal Shelters - Uniform Standards of Operation and Care (Animal Shelters Standards Act of 2016)
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HB 521
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Delegate Smith |
Judicial Proceedings |
Public Safety - SWAT Teams - Reporting and Limitations
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HB 523
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Delegate Stein |
Finance |
E-ZPass Accounts - Transponder Theft - Reporting and Unauthorized Charges
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HB 538
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Delegate Holmes |
Judicial Proceedings |
Real Property - Notices of Foreclosure Sale and Postponement or Cancellation of Foreclosure Sale
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HB 545
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Delegate Lafferty |
Judicial Proceedings |
Landlord and Tenant - Water and Wastewater Charges - Billing Systems
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HB 565
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Delegate Dumais |
Judicial Proceedings |
Criminal Law - Possession of Less Than 10 Grams of Marijuana - Code Violation
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HB 583
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Delegate Lam |
Judicial Proceedings |
Criminal Law - Cruelty to Animals - Implement of Dogfighting
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HB 605
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Frederick County Delegation |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Frederick County - Development Rights and Responsibilities Agreements - Administrative Appeals
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HB 689
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Delegate Frick |
Judicial Proceedings |
Procurement - Prevailing Wage - Liquidated Damages
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HB 758
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Delegate O'Donnell |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Natural Resources - County Oyster Committees
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HB 782
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Delegate Waldstreicher |
Finance |
Consumer Protection - Credit Report Security Freezes - Prohibition on Fees and Required Notices
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HB 799
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Delegate O'Donnell |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Aquaculture - Liability for Trespass
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HB 805
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Delegate Beidle |
Judicial Proceedings |
Motor Vehicles - Autocycles - Standards and Requirements
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HB 832
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Cecil County Delegation |
Judicial Proceedings |
Cecil County - Marriage Licenses - Applications
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HB 871
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Delegate Parrott |
Judicial Proceedings |
Agreements to Defend or Pay the Cost of Defense - Void
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HB 918
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Delegate Jacobs |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Oyster Poaching - Administrative Penalties - Gear Violations
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HB 919
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Delegate Jameson |
Finance |
Portable Electronics Insurance - Compensation of Vendor Employees - Repeal of Sunset and Reporting Requirement
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HB 920
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Delegate O'Donnell |
Judicial Proceedings |
Real Property - Actions to Quiet Title
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HB 922
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Delegate Beidle |
Judicial Proceedings |
Vehicle Laws - Application - Park Model Recreational Vehicles - Definition
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HB 970
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Delegate Reznik |
Budget and Taxation |
Tax Sales - Condominium Assessments and Homeowners Association Fees
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HB 1107
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Delegate Anderson |
Judicial Proceedings |
Baltimore City - Police Officers - Warrantless Arrests
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HB 1113
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Delegate Kramer |
Finance |
Commercial Sale of Dogs and Cats - Prohibited Acts (Companion Animal Welfare Act)
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HB 1179
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Delegate McMillan |
Judicial Proceedings |
Vehicle Laws - HOV Lanes - Plug-In Electric Drive and Hybrid Vehicles
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HB 1365
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Delegate Folden |
Judicial Proceedings |
Landlord and Tenant - Military Personnel - Limitation on Liability for Rent
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HB 1398
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Delegate Jameson |
Finance |
Homeowner's Insurance - Discrimination Based on Driving History of Applicant or Insured
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HB 1440
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Delegate Carr |
Finance |
Labor and Employment - Noncompete and Conflict of Interest Clauses
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HB 1461
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Delegate Folden |
Judicial Proceedings |
Commercial Drivers' Licenses - Cancellations and Downgrades (Driving Privilege Preservation Act of 2016)
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HB 1503
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Delegate Simonaire |
Finance |
Adult Education - GED Testing Fees - Exemption for Homeless Youth
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Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Report No. 30
Distribution Date: March 16, 2016
Second Reading Date: March 17, 2016
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SB 995
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Favorable |
Senator Waugh |
St. Mary's County - Local Licenses - Repeal
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SB 1015
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Favorable |
Senator Waugh |
St. Mary's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Permits, Training, Prohibited Acts, and Violations
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SB 1076
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Favorable |
Washington County Senators |
Washington County - Alcoholic Beverages - Population Ratio Quota - Classes of Licenses
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SB 1077
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Favorable |
Washington County Senators |
Washington County - Alcoholic Beverages - License Renewal Procedures
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SB 1078
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Favorable |
Washington County Senators |
Washington County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class A Beer, Wine, and Liquor - License Fee
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SB 1079
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Favorable |
Washington County Senators |
Washington County - Alcoholic Beverages - Hotel and Motel Licenses
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Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee Report No. 31
Distribution Date: March 17, 2016
Second Reading Date: March 17, 2016
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SB 106
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Favorable |
Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee |
Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - State Board of Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors - Authority of the Secretary
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SB 512
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Favorable with Amendments (1) |
Senator Waugh |
Task Force to Study the Recruitment, Retention, and Promotion of Teachers in Maryland
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SB 606
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Favorable with Amendments (2) |
Senator Waugh |
Maryland College Collaboration for Student Veterans Commission
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SB 909
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Favorable with Amendments (3) |
Senator Ferguson (Jointly Considered Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs/Finance) |
Service, Stipends, and Scholarships - Maryland Corps Program - Established
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SB 446
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Unfavorable |
Senator Pugh |
Interstate Medical Licensure Compact
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SB 678
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Unfavorable |
Senator Eckardt |
State Board of Cosmetologists - Pets on Premises of Beauty Salons - Authorized
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SB 901
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Unfavorable |
Senator Young |
Public and Nonpublic Schools - Classwork and Assessment Involving Live and Dead Animals - Student Right of Refusal
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SB 639
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Unfavorable |
Senator Guzzone (Referred to Interim Study) |
Task Force to Study a Promise Scholarship Program in Maryland
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Judicial Proceedings Committee Report No. 15
Distribution Date: March 16, 2016
Second Reading Date: March 17, 2016
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SB 239
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Favorable with Amendments (2) |
Senator Kelley |
Maryland Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act
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SB 358
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Favorable |
Senator Zirkin |
Family Law - Divorce on Grounds of Mutual Consent - Parties With Minor Children
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SB 451
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Favorable |
Senator Lee |
Maryland Trust Act - Revocable Trust - Partial Revocation by Divorce or Annulment
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SB 774
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Favorable with Amendments (3) |
Senator Norman |
Motor Vehicles - Autocycles - Standards and Requirements
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SB 853
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Favorable |
Senator Kelley |
Guardians of Property and Custodians - Authority to Fund Certain Trusts and Accounts
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SB 946
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Favorable with Amendments (3) |
Senator Gladden |
Correctional Services - Restrictive Housing - Report
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SB 965
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Favorable with Amendments (2) |
Senator McFadden |
Criminal Procedure - Right of Appeal - Unlawful Possession of Handgun or Regulated Firearm
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SB 709
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Unfavorable |
Senator Ramirez |
Courts - Concealment of Public Hazards (Sunshine in Litigation Act)
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SB 723
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Unfavorable |
Senator Young |
Civil Actions - Immunity From Liability - Entering a Property to Provide Emergency Assistance or Medical Care
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SB 885
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Unfavorable |
Senator Hough |
Frederick County - Failure to Obey Traffic Control Device on Maryland Route 75 - Penalty
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SB 949
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Unfavorable |
Senator Ramirez |
Crimes - Robbery, Burglary, or Theft of Property - Controlled Dangerous Substances
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SB 971
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Unfavorable |
Senator Cassilly |
Criminal Procedure - Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence - Appeal Right
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SB 1039
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Unfavorable |
Senator Muse |
Drugged Driving or Operation of Vessel - Polysubstance Abuse
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SB 1096
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Unfavorable |
Senator Nathan-Pulliam |
Child Abuse and Neglect - Information Regarding Parents Responsible for Child Abuse or Neglect
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SB 237
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Unfavorable |
Senator Muse |
Civil Actions - Damage or Loss Related to Property Occurring After Completion of Improvement to Real Property
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SB 546
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Unfavorable |
Senator Pugh |
Transitional Supports for Ex-Offenders - Repeal of Restrictions
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SB 573
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Unfavorable |
Senator Mathias |
Motor Vehicles - Gross Weight and Axle Load - Poultry
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SB 621
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Unfavorable |
Senator Jennings |
Landlord and Tenant - Military Personnel - Limitation on Liability for Rent
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SB 638
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Unfavorable |
Senator Pugh |
Possession of Loaded Handgun or Regulated Firearm - Enhanced Penalties
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SB 652
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Unfavorable |
Senator Norman |
Public Safety - Retired Law Enforcement Officer Identification Card - Failure to Issue
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Budget and Taxation Committee Report No. 9
Distribution Date: March 17, 2016
Second Reading Date: March 17, 2016
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SB 115
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Favorable with Amendments (2) |
Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee |
Property Tax Assessments - Inspection of Property
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SB 211
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Favorable with Amendments (2) |
Senator King |
Income Tax Credit - Qualified Research and Development Expenses - Credit Amounts
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SB 453
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Favorable with Amendments (3) |
Senator Serafini |
State Retirement and Pension System - Optional Retirement Program - Eligibility for Retiree Health Benefits Subsidy
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SB 499
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Favorable |
Senator Ferguson |
Admissions and Amusement Tax - Baltimore City - Amateur Sports League Fees
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SB 583
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Favorable |
Senator King |
Higher Education - University System of Maryland - Quasi-Endowment Funds
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SB 585
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Favorable with Amendments (2) |
Senator King |
Transportation - Highway User Revenues - Distribution to Municipalities
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SB 597
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Favorable with Amendments (1) |
Senator Peters |
Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Transfer of Controlling Interest - Exemptions
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SB 766
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Favorable with Amendments (2) |
Senator Madaleno |
Local Income Tax - Overpayments and Underpayments - Local Reserve Account Repayment
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SB 941
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Favorable |
Senator Mathias |
Worcester County - Family Entertainment Centers - Amusement Gaming Licenses
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SB 1063
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Favorable |
Senator Madaleno |
Maryland Institute for Policy Analysis and Research Positions - Transfer to State Personnel Management System
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SB 720
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Unfavorable |
Senator Young |
Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - Frederick Memorial Hospital Dental Clinic
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SB 1086
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Unfavorable |
Senator McFadden |
Task Force to Study the Capital Needs of Disadvantaged, Minority, and Small Businesses in Maryland
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SB 1146
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Unfavorable |
Senator McFadden |
Education - State Grant to Counties With Declining Student Enrollment
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Finance Committee Report No. 20
Distribution Date: March 16, 2016
Second Reading Date: March 17, 2016
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SB 805
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Favorable with Amendments (3) |
Senator Pugh |
Senior Citizen Activities Center Operating Fund - Funding and Distribution
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SB 848
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Favorable with Amendments (7) |
Senator Kelley |
Health Insurance - Contraceptive Equity Act
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SB 894
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Favorable with Amendments (2) |
Senator Kasemeyer |
Human Services - Family Investment Administration - Weighted Caseload Analysis
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SB 919
(Emergency Bill) |
Favorable with Amendments (3) |
Senator Middleton |
Insurance - Exemption From State Insurance Laws for Self-Funded Student Health Plans
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SB 1057
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Favorable |
Senator King |
Maryland Technology Development Corporation - Maryland Innovation Initiative - Financing Authority
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SB 1069
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Favorable with Amendments (1) |
Senator Middleton |
Public Utilities - Application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - Public Notice
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SB 63
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Unfavorable |
Senator Simonaire |
Investigational Drugs, Biological Products, and Devices - Right to Try Act
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SB 429
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Unfavorable |
Senator Pugh |
Economic Competitiveness and Commerce - Maryland Design Excellence Commission
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SB 799
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Unfavorable |
Senator Pugh |
Insurance - Life Insurance Policies and Annuity Contracts - Exemption From State Insurance Laws
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SB 1016
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Unfavorable |
Senator Manno |
Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law - Awards of Certain Fees and Costs and Prohibition Against Retaliation
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Distribution Date: March 16, 2016
Third Reading Date: March 17, 2016
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 48 (General Senate Bills)
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SB 414
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Senator Brochin |
Judicial Proceedings |
Vehicle Laws - Mechanical Repair Contracts
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SB 448
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Senator Kelley |
Judicial Proceedings |
Guardianship and Child in Need of Assistance Proceedings - Jurisdiction and Authority of Juvenile Court
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SB 663
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Senator Benson |
Finance |
Commercial Sale of Dogs and Cats - Prohibited Acts (Companion Animal Welfare Act)
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SB 684
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Senator Astle |
Finance |
Energy Efficiency Programs - Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Services
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SB 758
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Senator Madaleno |
Finance |
Food Stamp Program - Minimum Benefit - State Supplement
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SB 824
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Senator Conway |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Real Estate Licensees - Verification of Service Provider Licensing Status
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SB 828
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Senator Conway |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Real Estate Brokers - Agency Relationships in Residential Real Estate Transactions - Disclosure and Consent Requirements
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SB 856
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Senator Kelley |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Public Health - HIV Testing During Pregnancy
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SB 863
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Senator Lee |
Judicial Proceedings |
Workgroup to Study Safe Harbor Policy for Youth Victims of Human Trafficking - Sunset Extension
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SB 880
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Senator Jennings |
Finance |
Task Force to Study Welfare Reform in Maryland
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SB 883
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Senator Hough |
Judicial Proceedings |
Frederick County - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Notice of Claim
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SB 923
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Senator Rosapepe |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Occupational Licenses - Denial for Criminal Conviction - Notice of Prohibition
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Distribution Date: March 16, 2016
Third Reading Date: March 17, 2016
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 49 (General Senate Bills) Consent No. 3
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SB 630
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Senator Hershey |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Comptroller - Distillery Off-Site Permit and Liquor Festival Permit
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SB 877
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Washington County Senators |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Washington County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class CT (Cinema/Theater) License
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SB 879
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Senator Edwards |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Garrett County - Alcoholic Beverages - Various Licenses
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SB 958
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Cecil County Senators |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Cecil County - Alcoholic Beverages - Licenses
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SB 967
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Senator Mathias |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Worcester County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class A Beer, Wine, and Liquor License
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Distribution Date: March 17, 2016
Third Reading Date: March 17, 2016
Senate Third Reading Calendar No. 50 (General Senate Bills)
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SB 49
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Senator Young |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Maryland State Song - Revision
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SB 190
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President |
Budget and Taxation |
Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2017)
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SB 356
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Senator Zirkin |
Judicial Proceedings |
Local Government Tort Claims Act and Maryland Tort Claims Act - Statute of Limitations and Notice Requirements
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SB 361
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Senator Raskin |
Judicial Proceedings |
Civil Actions - Hydraulic Fracturing Liability Act
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SB 417
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Senator Kelley |
Finance |
Individuals With Disabilities - Minimum Wage and Community Integration
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SB 420
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Senator Simonaire |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Election Law - Ballot Issues - Contributions or Donations by Foreign Nationals
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SB 427
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Senator Pinsky |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Higher Education - Institutions of Postsecondary Education - Consumer Protection Provisions
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SB 459
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Senator Conway |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Campaign Finance - Ballot Issue Committees - Prospective Questions
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SB 508
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Senator Ramirez |
Judicial Proceedings |
Civil Penalties for Shoplifting and Employee Theft
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SB 717
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Senator Young |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Environment - Radiation Machines - Registration Fees
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SB 1159
(Emergency Bill) |
Senator Conway |
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Baltimore City Board of License Commissioners - Members - Terms and Appointment
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