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House Agenda for Proceedings No. 58

Proceedings
APRIL 1, 2015 - SESSION 1
April 1, 2015
Message from the Senate: Yeas and Nays No. 4
House Bills Passed In The Senate
HB 123
Delegate Anderson
Baltimore City - Residential Retention Property Tax Credit - Modification
HB 497
Delegate Anderson
Property Tax - Exemption - Low Income Housing - Ownership by Limited Liability Company
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April 1, 2015
Message from the Senate: Introductory Senate Bills No. 35
Senate Bills Introduced In The House
SB 134
Senator Edwards
Rules and Executive Nominations
Open Space Incentive Program - Payments to Counties
SB 488
Senator King
Rules and Executive Nominations
Income Tax Credit - Qualified Research and Development Expenses - Credit Amounts
SB 490
Senator King
Rules and Executive Nominations
Capital Grant Program for Local School Systems With Significant Enrollment Growth or Relocatable Classrooms
SB 590
President
Rules and Executive Nominations
Small Business Personal Property Tax Relief Act of 2015
SB 592
President
Rules and Executive Nominations
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income - Individuals at Least 65 Years Old
Top
Economic Matters Committee Report No. 18
Distribution Date: April 1, 2015
Second Reading Date: April 1, 2015
FAVORABLE
SB 11
Favorable Senator Astle
Public Service Commission - Hearing Examiners - Change of Job Title
SB 54
Favorable Senator Middleton
Public Service Commission - Restrictions After Service
SB 77
Favorable Chair, Finance Committee
Commercial Law - Secured Transactions - False Financing Statements
SB 135
Favorable Senator Astle
Workers' Compensation - Heart Disease and Hypertension Presumption - Anne Arundel County Detention Officers
SB 203
Favorable Senator Conway
Business Occupations and Professions - Real Estate Salespersons and Brokers - Formation of Business Entities and Payment of Commissions
SB 215
(Emergency Bill)
Favorable Senator Astle
Pilots - Recreational Vessels - Employment Requirement
SB 328
Favorable Senator Klausmeier
Private Detective Agencies - License Terms
SB 353
Favorable Senator Hershey
Electric Companies - Installation of Solar Electric Generating Facility - New Interconnection Agreement
SB 368
Favorable Senator Kelley
Workers' Compensation Insurance - Cancellation and Nonrenewal - Notice
SB 401
Favorable with Amendments Senator Astle
Underground Utility Damage Prevention - Connecting Buildings to Water Supply Systems and Sewerage Systems - Detectable Wires
SB 460
Favorable Senator Feldman
Public Utilities - Electricity - Construction of Overhead Transmission Lines
SB 465
Favorable Senator Klausmeier
Chesapeake Employers' Insurance Company
SB 515
Favorable Senator Klausmeier
Financial Institutions - Depository Institutions - Savings Promotion Raffles
SB 536
Favorable Senator Conway
Certified Public Accountants - Definitions - Attest and Practice Certified Public Accountancy
SB 554
Favorable Chair, Finance Committee
Insurance - Reinsurers - Fees
SB 579
Favorable Senator Pugh
Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority - Small Business Surety Bond Program
SB 582
Favorable Senator Pugh
Pilot Program for Small Business Development by Ex-Offenders
SB 610
Favorable Senator Pinsky
Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons - Continuing Education - Requirements
SB 770
Favorable Senator Astle
Insurance - Motor Vehicle Rental Companies - Limited Lines License to Sell Insurance
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Environment and Transportation Committee Report No. 17
Distribution Date: April 1, 2015
Second Reading Date: April 1, 2015
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB 381
Unfavorable Delegate Lafferty
Agriculture - Nutrient Management - Phosphorus Management Tool
HB 952
Unfavorable Delegate Lam
Public Health - Hydraulic Fracturing Chemicals - Information and Fund
HB 987
Unfavorable Delegate Lam
Environment - Ambient Air Quality Control - Cumulative Air Impact Analysis
UNFAVORABLE
HB 539
Unfavorable Delegate Carr
State Highway Administration - Evaluation of Urban Highways - Classifications and Speed Limits
HB 545
Unfavorable Delegate Korman
State Highway Administration - Highway Work Permittees - Notice of Sidewalk Closure
HB 584
Unfavorable Delegate Healey
Ethics Law - Financial Disclosure Statement by Elected Local Official of a Municipal Corporation - Confidential Information
HB 588
Unfavorable Delegate Lafferty
Vehicle Laws - Passing Bicycles, Personal Mobility Devices, or Motor Scooters
HB 682
Unfavorable Delegate Pena-Melnyk
Municipalities - Charter Amendments - Referendum and Signatures Required for Petitions
HB 833
Unfavorable Delegate Frush
Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches - Relationship With Dealers
HB 837
(Constitutional Amendment)
Unfavorable Delegate Parrott
Transportation - Motor Fuel Tax and Highway User Revenue - Increased Local Share
HB 899
Unfavorable Delegate Vogt
Motor Fuel Tax - Distribution of Revenue - Local Governments
HB 1003
Unfavorable Delegate Kramer
Motor Fuel Tax - Distribution of Revenue
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Health and Government Operations Committee Report No. 9
Distribution Date: March 31, 2015
Second Reading Date: April 1, 2015
FAVORABLE
SB 1
Favorable Senator Conway
Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Refills of Prescriptions During State of Emergency
SB 14
Favorable Senator Conway
Health Occupations - Board of Pharmacy - Pharmacist Rehabilitation Committee - Definition
SB 30
Favorable Senator Peters
Procurement - Veteran-Owned Small Business Enterprise Participation - Award of Contracts
SB 48
Favorable Senator Conway
State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners - Failure to Pass Licensure Examination - Prohibition on Issuance of License
SB 59
Favorable President
State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
SB 69
(Emergency Bill)
Favorable Senator Conway
State Board of Pharmacy - Sterile Compounding - Compliance by Nonresident Pharmacies and Repeal of Permit Requirement
SB 74
Favorable Senator Feldman
Task Force to Study Maternal Mental Health
SB 92
Favorable Senator Middleton
Health Insurance - Assignment of Benefits and Reimbursement of Nonpreferred Providers - Repeal of Termination Date
SB 94
Favorable with Amendments Senator Ferguson
State Government - Automated Mapping-Geographic Information Systems - System Services Costs
SB 110
Favorable Senator Middleton
Developmental Disabilities Administration - Low Intensity Support Services - Definition
SB 122
(Emergency Bill)
Favorable Senator Eckardt
Public Health - Regulation of Milk Products - Revisions
SB 148
Favorable Senator Klausmeier
Office of Cemetery Oversight - Preneed Burial Contracts - Report Submission Requirement
SB 201
Favorable with Amendments Senator Conway
State Board for the Certification of Residential Child Care Program Professionals - Revisions
SB 220
Favorable with Amendments President
General Assembly - Mandated Reports by State Agencies
SB 241
Favorable with Amendments Senator Astle
Health Insurance - Coverage for Ostomy Equipment and Supplies - Required
SB 325
Favorable Senator Pugh
Life Insurers - Reserve Investments - Loans Secured by Real Estate
SB 437
(Emergency Bill)
Favorable Senator Middleton
Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Hearing and Order - Impact of Law or Regulatory Action by Another State
SB 450
Favorable Senator Guzzone
Health Insurance - Expense Reimbursement Claims Forms - Methods for Submission
SB 461
Favorable Senator Feldman
Insurance - Surplus Lines - Disability Insurance
SB 467
Favorable Senator Klausmeier
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Newborn Screening Program Fund - Establishment
SB 604
Favorable Senator King
Human Relations - Employment Discrimination - Protection for Interns
WITHDRAWN BY SPONSOR
HB 437
Unfavorable Delegate Rosenberg
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Maryland Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Grant Program
HB 1006
Unfavorable Delegate Cullison
Hospitals - Designation of Caregivers
HB 1030
Unfavorable Delegate Cullison
2-1-1 Maryland - Procurement of Services to Operate a Public Information Telephone Line or Hotline
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Ways and Means Committee Report No. 15
Distribution Date: April 1, 2015
Second Reading Date: April 1, 2015
FAVORABLE
SB 177
Favorable Senator Kasemeyer
Estate Tax - Filing of Tax Returns
SB 178
Favorable Senator Kasemeyer
Estate Tax - Alternative Payment Schedule - Penalty Prohibition
SB 186
Favorable Senator McFadden
Baltimore City - Residential Retention Property Tax Credit - Modification
SB 541
Favorable Senator McFadden
Baltimore City - Property Tax Credit - Supermarkets
SB 561
Favorable Senator Peters
Video Lottery Facility Payouts - Intercepts for Restitution Payments
SB 763
Favorable with Amendments Senator Peters
Tax Amnesty Program
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House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee Report No. 14 Consent No. 15
Distribution Date: April 1, 2015
Second Reading Date: April 1, 2015
REREFERRED
HB 1291
(Emergency Bill)
To Health and Government Operations Delegate Bromwell
Medicaid Managed Care Organizations - Enrollees Access to Pharmacy Services (Any Willing Pharmacy)
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April 1, 2015
Special Order Calendar No. 41
HB 71
Speaker
STATUS: (Appropriations)
Creation of a State Debt - Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2015, and the Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014



Committee Amendments NOT ADOPTED.

Favorable Report NOT ADOPTED.

Motion by Del. Jones 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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April 1, 2015
Special Order Calendar No. 42
HB 110
Speaker
STATUS: (Appropriations)
Creation of a State Debt - Qualified Zone Academy Bonds



Favorable Report ADOPTED.

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

BILL ON 2ND READING.


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April 1, 2015
Special Order Calendar No. 43
HB 923
Delegate Hixson
STATUS: (Appropriations)
Capital Grant Program for Local School Systems With Significant Enrollment Growth or Relocatable Classrooms



Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.

Motion by Del. Jones 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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April 1, 2015
Special Order Calendar No. 44
HB 1182
Chair, Appropriations Committee
STATUS: (Appropriations)
Academic Facilities Bonding Authority



Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.

Motion by Del. Jones 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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April 1, 2015
Special Order Calendar No. 45
SB 97
Senator Norman
STATUS: (Ways and Means)
Election Law - Counting of Properly Cast Ballots



CALENDAR #3
Motion by Del. Rey to make Bill a Special Order of Business for Wednesday at the appropriate time. CARRIED.

BILL ON 3RD READING.


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April 1, 2015
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 50
HB 489
Delegate Miller, A.
Economic Matters
Judiciary
Electronic Cigarettes - Sale to Minors - Components, Supplies, and Enforcement
Top
April 1, 2015
Calendar of Third Reading Senate Bills No. 5
SB 12
(Amended)
Senator DeGrange
Judiciary
Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Expungement of Reports and Records - Time Period
SB 60
Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee
Judiciary
Clerks of the Circuit Courts - Collection of Appearance Fees
SB 61
Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee
Judiciary
Active Armed Forces Member - Exemption From Payment of Fees for Certain Court Records
SB 62
Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee
Judiciary
Clerks of the Circuit Courts - Water and Sewer Lien Registers - Fees
SB 87
Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee
Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Transfer to Juvenile Court - Petition for Expungement
SB 264
Senator Miller
Judiciary
Circuit Court for Calvert County - Fees for Appearance of Counsel
SB 498
Senator Montgomery
Judiciary
Public Safety - Statewide Accounting of Sexual Assault Evidence Kits
SB 521
(Amended)
Senator Lee
Judiciary
Workgroup to Study Safe Harbor Policy for Youth Victims of Human Trafficking
SB 602
(Emergency Bill)
Senator Miller
Judiciary
Justice Reinvestment Coordinating Council
SB 685
Senator Benson
Judiciary
Family Law - Information and Services for Foster Children and Former Foster Children
Top
April 1, 2015
Calendar of Third Reading Senate Bills No. 6
SB 13
Senator Conway
Appropriations
Institutions of Higher Education - Fully Online Distance Education - Definition
SB 25
(Emergency Bill)
Senator Young
Appropriations
Frederick Center for Research and Education in Science and Technology
SB 76
Senator Peters
Appropriations
State Retirement and Pension System - Noncontributory Pension Benefit - Definition
SB 102
Senator Peters
Appropriations
State Retirement and Pension System - Accumulated Contributions of Nonvested Former Members
SB 103
(Amended)
Senator Peters
Appropriations
Judges' Retirement System - Membership, Benefits, and Reemployment
SB 104
Senator Peters
Appropriations
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership and Eligibility for Retirement
SB 243
(Amended)
Senator Feldman
Appropriations
State Personnel and Procurement - Service Contracts - Reporting and Audit Requirements
SB 286
Senator Manno
Appropriations
Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Division of Parole and Probation - Warrant Apprehension Unit Employees - Membership
SB 364
Senator Kasemeyer
Appropriations
Alternate Contributory Pension Selection - Return to Employment
SB 432
Senator Peters
Appropriations
Employees' and Teachers' Pension Systems - Combination of Service - Clarification
SB 442
Senator Eckardt
Appropriations
Employees' Pension System - Dorchester County Sanitary Commission - Eligible Governmental Unit
SB 496
Senator Rosapepe
Appropriations
Maryland College Education Export Act of 2015
SB 726
Senator Bates
Appropriations
Employees' Pension System - Town of Sykesville - Service Credit
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