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House Agenda for Proceedings No. 63

Proceedings
APRIL 8, 2015 - SESSION 1
April 8, 2015
Message from the Senate: Yeas and Nays No. 10
House Bills Passed In The Senate
HB 76
Delegate Barnes, B.
State Retirement and Pension System - Accumulated Contributions of Nonvested Former Members
HB 78
Delegate Barnes, B.
State Retirement and Pension System - Noncontributory Pension Benefit - Definition
HB 79
Delegate Barnes, B.
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership and Eligibility for Retirement
HB 134
Charles County Delegation
Charles County - Property Tax Credit - New or Expanding Businesses
HB 135
Charles County Delegation
Charles County - School Construction Excise Tax Rates
HB 217
Delegate Barnes, B.
State Retirement and Pension System - Credit for Unused Sick Leave - Clarification
HB 507
Delegate Anderson
Baltimore City - Property Tax Credit - Supermarkets
HB 549
Delegate Valentino-Smith
Video Lottery Facility Payouts - Intercepts for Restitution Payments
HB 750
(Emergency Bill)
Delegate Robinson, B.
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 2013 and 2014 - Baltimore City - Skatepark of Baltimore at Roosevelt Park
HB 826
Delegate Hixson
Estate Tax - Alternative Payment Schedule - Penalty Prohibition
HB 828
Delegate Hixson
Estate Tax - Filing of Tax Returns
HB 902
Calvert County Delegation
Calvert County - Public Facilities Bonds
HB 907
Delegate Miller, W.
Employees' Pension System - Town of Sykesville - Service Credit
HB 925
(Emergency Bill)
Delegate Barve
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2011 - Montgomery County - Water Park at Bohrer Park
HB 970
Delegate Barnes, D.
Prince George's County - Transfer Tax - Deputy Sheriffs
HB 1035
Delegate Oaks
Baltimore City - Tax Sales
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April 8, 2015
Message from the Senate: Introductory Senate Bills No. 40
Senate Bills Introduced In The House
SB 172
Senator Gladden
Rules and Executive Nominations
Juveniles - Transfer Determinations - Confinement in Juvenile Facilities
SJ 2
Senator Pinsky
Rules and Executive Nominations
United States Constitution - Amendments Convention - Democracy Amendment
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Economic Matters Committee Report No. 22
Distribution Date: April 8, 2015
Second Reading Date: April 8, 2015
FAVORABLE
HB 472
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Jameson
Telephone Companies - Streamlined Regulatory Requirements
SB 142
Favorable Senator Pugh
Property and Casualty Insurance - Premium Finance Companies - Assignment of Rights and Obligations - Repeal of Termination Date
SB 398
Favorable with Amendments Senator Pugh
Public Service Commission - Community Solar Projects or Virtual Net Energy Metering - Study
SB 441
Favorable Senator Hershey
Maryland Energy Administration - Annual Report - Grants
SB 553
Favorable Chair, Finance Committee
Motor Clubs - Scope of Law - Fees
SB 707
Favorable Senator Eckardt
Alcoholic Beverage Tax Returns - Manufacturers and Wholesalers - Due Date
SB 818
Favorable Senator Nathan-Pulliam
Alcoholic Beverages - Baltimore City - Transfer or Issuance of Licenses
SB 909
(Emergency Bill)
Favorable with Amendments Senator Middleton
Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland - Property Purchase
SB 910
Favorable Senator Middleton
Motor Vehicle Insurance - Entry-Level Commercial Truck Driver's License Holders - Study
UNFAVORABLE
HB 192
Unfavorable Delegate Serafini
Occupational Safety and Health - Inspections and Assessments of Civil Penalties - Limitations
HB 636
Unfavorable Delegate Stein
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Thermal Energy
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Judiciary Committee Report No. 14
Distribution Date: April 3, 2015
Second Reading Date: April 3, 2015
FAVORABLE
SB 86
Favorable Senator Simonaire
Public Safety - Hit and Run Suspects - Yellow Alert Program
SB 121
Favorable Senator Norman
Courts - Discovery - Examination in Aid of Enforcement of Money Judgment
SB 145
Favorable Senator Zirkin
Civil Actions - Disclosure of Information - Repeal of Certification Requirement
SB 150
Favorable Senator Hough
Courts - Child Abuse and Neglect - Waiver of Reunification Efforts (Anayah's Law)
SB 261
Favorable with Amendments Senator Jennings
Public Safety - Handgun Permit Background Investigation - Armored Car Company Employees
SB 383
Favorable Senator Hershey
Public Safety - Appointment of Members of Fire Companies as Deputy Sheriffs - Caroline County and Talbot County
SB 393
Favorable with Amendments Senator Raskin
Criminal Law - Animal Cruelty - Payment of Costs
SB 546
Favorable with Amendments Senator Klausmeier
Civil Actions - Immunity From Liability - Emergency Medical Care for Drug Overdose
SB 549
Favorable Senator Lee
Criminal Law - Identity Fraud - Name of the Individual
SB 651
Favorable Senator Muse
Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Conviction of a Crime That Is No Longer a Crime
SB 652
Favorable with Amendments Senator Muse
Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Records
SB 654
Favorable Senator Muse
Criminal Procedure - Immunity - Alcohol- or Drug-Related Medical Emergencies
UNFAVORABLE
SB 524
Unfavorable Senator Raskin
Family Law - Protecting the Resources of Children in State Custody
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Judiciary Committee Report No. 18
Distribution Date: April 8, 2015
Second Reading Date: April 8, 2015
FAVORABLE
HB 244
Favorable with Amendments Delegate Anderson
Maryland Second Chance Act of 2015
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House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee Report No. 16
Distribution Date: April 8, 2015
Second Reading Date: April 8, 2015
REREFERRED
SB 595
To Ways and Means President
Public Charter School Improvement Act of 2015
SB 853
To Health and Government Operations Senator Young
Ethan Saylor Alliance for Self-Advocates as Educators
SB 922
To Economic Matters Senator Serafini
City of Hagerstown - Alcoholic Beverages - Outdoor Festivals and Street Festival Licenses
SB 940
(Emergency Bill)
To Health and Government Operations Senator Conway
Residential Child Care Programs - Statement of Need - Exception for Relocation
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April 8, 2015
Special Order Calendar No. 55
HB 552
Delegate Pendergrass
STATUS: (Health and Government Operations)
Health Insurance - Medical Stop-Loss Insurance - Small Employers



Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.

Motion by Del. Fisher 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 8, 2015
Special Order Calendar No. 56
SB 157
Senator Nathan-Pulliam
STATUS: (Health and Government Operations)
Consultation, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Mental and Emotional Disorders - Consent by Minors



Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.

Motion by Del. O’Donnell 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 8, 2015
Special Order Calendar No. 57
SB 802
Senator Cassilly
STATUS: (Environment and Transportation)
Department of Transportation - Dedication of Structures - Gold Star Families (Hero's Highway Act)



Favorable Report as Amended ADOPTED.

Motion by Del. C. Wilson 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 8, 2015
Calendar of Third Reading House Bills No. 55
HB 405
Speaker
Judiciary
Maryland False Claims Act
HB 662
Delegate Cullison
Health and Government Operations
Consultation, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Mental and Emotional Disorders - Consent by Minors
HB 755
Delegate Cullison
Health and Government Operations
General Provisions - Public Information Act - Enforcement, Fees, and Exemptions
HB 805
Delegate Cullison
Health and Government Operations
State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Examination of Applicants, Licensees, Certificate Holders, and Trainees
HB 980
Delegate McCray
Ways and Means
Election Law - Voting Rights - Ex-Felons
HB 999
Delegate Cullison
Health and Government Operations
Certified Nurse Practitioners - Authority to Practice
HB 1065
Delegate Hixson
Ways and Means
Sales and Use Tax - Taxable Price - Accommodations
HB 1109
Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee
Health and Government Operations
Behavioral Health Administration - Powers, Duties, and Responsibilities
HB 1172
Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee
Health and Government Operations
Individuals With Developmental Disabilities - Providers - Licenses
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April 7, 2015
Calendar of Third Reading Senate Bills No. 14
SB 210
(Amended)
Senator Young
Appropriations
Educational Institutions - Personal Electronic Account - Privacy Protection
SB 299
(Amended)
Harford County Senators
Economic Matters
Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Refillable Wine Container Permits
SB 339
(Amended)
Senator Conway
Economic Matters
Alcoholic Beverages - Baltimore City - Belvedere Square
SB 354
(Amended)
Senator Hershey
Economic Matters
Queen Anne's County Alcoholic Beverages Act of 2015
SB 362
Calvert County Senators
Appropriations
Calvert County - Public Facilities Bonds
SB 423
(Amended)
Senator Rosapepe
Economic Matters
Alcoholic Beverages - Towne Centre at Laurel - Class A License
SB 501
(Emergency Bill)
(Amended)
Senator Young
Economic Matters
Frederick County - Alcoholic Beverages - Sunday Permit - Hours of Sale
SB 633
(Amended)
Washington County Senators
Economic Matters
Alcoholic Beverages - Washington County - Refillable Container Permit
SB 643
Senator Edwards
Economic Matters
Alcoholic Beverages - Micro-Breweries - Additional License
SB 663
Carroll County Senators
Appropriations
Carroll County - Public Facilities Bonds
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April 7, 2015
Calendar of Third Reading Senate Bills No. 15
SB 71
Senator Edwards
Ways and Means
County Superintendents of Schools - Reappointment Exemption in Washington County and Recruitment Recommendations
SB 439
Senator McFadden
Ways and Means
Baltimore City - Tax Sales
SB 484
Senator Simonaire
Ways and Means
Anne Arundel County Public Schools Funding Accountability and Transparency Act
SB 555
Chair, Finance Committee
Health and Government Operations
Life Insurance - Cash Surrender Values - Supplemental Benefits
SB 641
Senator Klausmeier
Health and Government Operations
Public Health - Substance Abuse Treatment Outcomes Partnership Fund
SB 677
Senator Ferguson
Ways and Means
Education - Professional Development for Teachers and Providers of Early Childhood Education - Master Plan
SB 689
Senator Benson
Ways and Means
Prince George's County - Transfer Tax - Deputy Sheriffs
SB 702
(Amended)
Senator Jennings
Ways and Means
Baltimore County - Property Tax Credit - Homes Near a Refuse Disposal System
SB 816
(Amended)
Senator Rosapepe
Ways and Means
Higher Education - Low-Income Student Outreach and College Access Act of 2015
SB 865
Senator Peters
Ways and Means
Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy and Jean B. Cryor Memorial Scholarship Programs - Eligibility
SB 886
Senator Hough
Ways and Means
Frederick County Property Tax Fairness Act of 2015 (Strengthening Frederick Municipalities)
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April 7, 2015
Calendar of Third Reading Senate Bills No. 16
SB 7
(Amended)
Senator Middleton
Economic Matters
Judiciary
Electronic Cigarettes - Sale to Minors - Components, Supplies, and Enforcement
SB 90
Senator Kelley
Health and Government Operations
Guardianship of Disabled Persons and Revocation of Advance Directives
SB 109
Senator Conway
Health and Government Operations
Task Force to Study Small and Minority Design Firm Participation in State Procurement
SB 198
(Amended)
Senator Nathan-Pulliam
Health and Government Operations
Health Care Disparities, Cultural and Linguistic Competency, and Health Literacy - Recommended Courses
SB 217
Senator Kelley
Health and Government Operations
Special or Supplemental Needs Trusts - Authorization to Fund
SB 374
President
Judiciary
Maryland False Claims Act
SB 444
Senator Ready
Health and Government Operations
Public Records - Inspection
SB 528
(Amended)
Senator Raskin
Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Seizure and Forfeiture
SB 538
(Amended)
Senator Conway
Ways and Means
Blind or Visually Impaired Children - Individualized Education Programs - Orientation and Mobility Instruction
SB 542
(Amended)
Senator Lee
Economic Matters
Maryland Cybersecurity Council - Establishment
SB 613
Senator Astle
Economic Matters
Self-Service Storage Facilities - Enforcement of Lien - Procedures
SB 896
Senator Jennings
Economic Matters
Military Personnel and Veteran-Owned Small Business No-Interest Loan Program and Fund
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April 7, 2015
Calendar of Third Reading Senate Bills No. 17
SB 204
(Amended)
Senator Conway
Ways and Means
Election Law - Primary Election Dates in the Presidential Election Year
SB 755
(Amended)
Senator Simonaire
Ways and Means
Election Law - Campaign Finance - Central Committee Candidates
SB 767
(Amended)
Senator Conway
Ways and Means
Ethics Law - Statement by Person Providing Lobbyist Compensation and Making Campaign Contributions
Top
April 8, 2015
Calendar of Third Reading Senate Bills No. 18
SB 124
Senator Gladden
Environment and Transportation
Vehicle Laws - Special Registration Plates and Parking Placards for Individuals With Disabilities - Licensed Physical Therapists
SB 133
(Amended)
Senator Edwards
Environment and Transportation
Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Use of Funds
SB 200
(Amended)
Senator Conway
Environment and Transportation
Environment - Personal Care Products Containing Synthetic Plastic Microbeads - Prohibition on Manufacturing or Sale
SB 258
(Amended)
Senator Pinsky
Environment and Transportation
Maryland Commission on Climate Change
SB 371
Senator Rosapepe
Environment and Transportation
State Highway Administration - Bicycle and Pedestrian Priority Areas
SB 410
Senator Gladden
Environment and Transportation
Baltimore City - Vehicle Laws - Traffic Safety
SB 451
Senator Guzzone
Environment and Transportation
Vehicle Laws - Title Fees - Rental Vehicles
SB 551
Senator Rosapepe
Environment and Transportation
Land Use - Plans - Development and Adoption
SB 601
Senator McFadden
Environment and Transportation
African American Heritage Preservation Program - Reestablishment and Revisions
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April 8, 2015
Calendar of Third Reading Senate Bills No. 21
SB 449
Senator Conway
Health and Government Operations
State Board of Physicians - Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Allied Health Practitioners - Licensure Requirements
SB 513
Senator Klausmeier
Health and Government Operations
Hospitals - Rate-Setting - Participation in 340B Program Under the Federal Public Health Service Act
SB 573
Senator Kelley
Health and Government Operations
Insurance - Standard Valuation Law and Reserve and Nonforfeiture Requirements
SB 575
(Amended)
Senator Nathan-Pulliam
Health and Government Operations
Health Occupations - Alcohol and Drug Counselors - Qualifications and Practice Limitations
SB 576
Senator Pugh
Health and Government Operations
9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System - Multiple-Line Telephone Systems - Direct Dial (Kari's Law)
SB 596
(Amended)
Chair, Finance Committee
Health and Government Operations
Health Care Facilities - Surveys, Inspections, and External Reviews
SB 606
Senator Pugh
Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Abuse-Deterrent Opioid Analgesic Drug Products - Coverage
SB 626
Senator Montgomery
Health and Government Operations
Registered Nurses - Local Health Departments - Requirements for Personally Preparing and Dispensing Drugs and Devices
SB 743
Senator Lee
Health and Government Operations
Vital Records - New Certificates of Birth - Sex Change or Diagnosis of an Intersex Condition
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April 8, 2015
Calendar of Third Reading Senate Bills No. 22
SB 5
(Amended)
Senator Bates
Ways and Means
Election Law - Canvass of Votes - Public Observation
SB 190
Senator Madaleno
Ways and Means
Sales and Use Tax - Taxable Price - Accommodations
SB 340
(Amended)
Senator Conway
Ways and Means
Election Law - Voting Rights - Ex-Felons
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April 8, 2015
Message from the Senate: Concurrence Calendar No. 3
House Bills Amended In The Senate
ECONOMIC MATTERS
HB 140
  Calendar No. 4
Public Service Commission - Restrictions After Service
HB 273
  Calendar No. 9
Frederick County - Alcoholic Beverages - Wine Events, Licensing, Alcohol Awareness Requirements, and Fines
HB 341
  Calendar No. 14
Underground Utility Damage Prevention - Connecting Buildings to Water Supply Systems and Sewerage Systems - Detectable Wires
HB 786
  Calendar No. 35
Self-Service Storage Facilities - Enforcement of Lien - Advertisement of Sale
HB 909
  Calendar No. 28
Pilot Program for Small Business Development by Ex-Offenders
HB 940
  Calendar No. 34
Office of the Business Ombudsman - State Customer Service and Business Development Efforts Training Program
HB 941
  Calendar No. 32
Task Force to Study Exemptions from Higher Education Ethics Requirements and Procurement Rules to Facilitate Technology Transfer
ENVIRONMENT AND TRANSPORTATION
HB 514
  Calendar No. 31
Maryland Commission on Climate Change
HB 809
  Calendar No. 18
Municipalities - Parking Authorities
HB 938
  Calendar No. 47
Prince George's County - Maryland-Washington Regional District - Fairness in Zoning MC/PG 112-15
JUDICIARY
HB 236
  Calendar No. 28
Criminal Law - Assault - First Responders
HB 456
  Calendar No. 25
Workgroup to Study Safe Harbor Policy for Youth Victims of Human Trafficking
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