| HB381 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring regulations adopted by the Secretary of Budget and Management to authorize retirees who are enrolled in the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program and who are eligible for the Medicare Supplemental Program to enroll,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-24
To House Appropriations Committee |
| SB196 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the affirmative vote of at least six, rather than five, members of the Anne Arundel County Board of Education for the approval of any action by the county board; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB204 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Potomac Compact for Fair Representation between the State of Maryland and the Commonwealth of Virginia; establishing the Congressional Districting Commission to develop a congressional districting plan; requiring the Executive Direct...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB297 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring an agency or the Office of Administrative Hearings to dispose of a contested case within 90 days from a certain evidentiary hearing; authorizing a certain named party to provide certain written notice that a decision is due; establishing th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| HB413 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring that a public school student in a Prince George's County elementary school be provided a certain daily program of physical activity each week totaling 150 minutes, including 90 minutes of physical education; requiring the program of physica...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB452 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing from $250 to $500 the maximum amount allowed as a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for expenses paid or incurred by certain teachers during a taxable year for certain classroom supplies; applying the Act to taxable ye...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB451 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the governing body of Baltimore County to grant a certain property tax credit to supplement the State homeowners property tax credit; providing for the calculation of the credit; prohibiting the county from granting the credit if the homeow...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB450 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting an Executive Branch agency from banning or regulating the sale of coffee in conjunction with a career exploration and development activity in any public high school in the State; and repealing the exception that prohibited banning or regu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB252 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring that, for any fiscal year that an appropriation is included in the State budget for a third bridge that crosses the Chesapeake Bay, the Governor include in the budget certain capital grants for each county in which the bridge originates or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB332 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a State or local correctional facility that is notified by the United States Department of Homeland Security that a certain individual is subject to an immigration detainer to provide notice to the United States Department of Homeland Secur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| HB411 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing certain local governments to allow, by law, a first-time homebuyer in the State to calculate the homestead property tax credit for property that includes a newly purchased dwelling using a certain method; requiring that the credit for a n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB375 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing the requirement that each chairman, treasurer, and campaign manager of a campaign finance entity be a registered voter of the State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB267 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the State Board of Education to provide Advanced Placement examination fee assistance, beginning in the 2020-2021 school year, for a student whose annual household income is at or below 185% of the federal poverty level, who is in foster ca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB259 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing exceptions included within a certain definition of a "crime of violence" so as to include involuntary manslaughter and sexual abuse of a minor if the victim is over the age of 13.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| HB376 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from using contributor information from any report or statement required under provisions of law governing campaign finance for commercial solicitation purposes; and prohibiting a person from publishing contributor information fr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB410 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the method for filling a vacancy on the Frederick County Board of Education; specifying that an individual appointed to fill a vacancy serves for the remainder of a certain term and until a successor is appointed and qualifies except that un...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB442 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring Baltimore City to have eight early voting centers; and requiring one of the early voting centers in Baltimore City to be at Frederick Douglass High School.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB275 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a county board of education to designate as an innovation school each school that receives one star under the star rating system for at least the previous two consecutive school years; requiring a county board to establish an Innovation Pl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB228 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Commission on Universal Health Care; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Commission; requiring the Commission to develop a plan for the State to establish, on or before January 1, 2023, a universal health care p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB284 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Apportionment Commission as an independent unit of State government; providing for the intent of the General Assembly regarding legislative and congressional redistricting; requiring a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB327 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempting an applicant who is a law enforcement officer with a law enforcement agency in Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, or Washington, D.C. from the firearms safety training course requirement for a handgun qualification license.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB241 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that the Maryland Healthy Working Families Act does not apply to employees of a county board of education who are called to work on an as-needed basis, can reject or accept the shift offered by the county board of education, and are not gua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB92 | Intro
Sine Die | Designating two annual 7-day sales tax free periods, one, beginning in calendar year 2020, during the last 7 days of August and one, beginning in 2021, during the last 7 days of January during which the sale of certain textbooks bought by a full-or p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB380 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a custodian to deny inspection of records of investigations conducted by or investigatory files compiled by an inspector general whose office is created by State law or the laws of a political subdivision of the State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| HB205 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the State Department of Transportation promptly to
undertake all steps necessary to complete the design, engineering, and National Environmental Policy Act process and secure a record of decision for the Southern Maryland Rapid Transit Pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB316 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a certain authorized provider to partially fill a prescription for a controlled dangerous substance listed in Schedule II in a quantity less than the prescribed amount on request of the patient; authorizing a certain authorized provider t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| SB311 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring that certain sales of tangible personal property be included in the numerator of the sales factor used for apportioning a corporation's income to the State under certain circumstances; requiring certain corporations to compute Maryland taxa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| HB356 | Intro
Sine Die | Expanding the types of cases in which the State may appeal from a decision of a trial court under certain circumstances; authorizing a court to release a defendant charged with a certain crime on certain terms or conditions or to order the defendant ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB265 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the "renewable energy portfolio standard" to be the "clean and renewable energy standard"; altering the eligibility of certain sources of energy for the creation of credits under the clean and renewable energy standard; removing certain sour...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB388 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a certain law enforcement agent from making a certain inquiry about an individual's immigration status, citizenship status, or place of birth or transferring an individual to federal immigration authorities under certain circumstances; pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB262 | Intro
Sine Die | Defining "mortgage lender" to mean a person that is duly licensed under certain provisions of the Financial Institutions Article; clarifying the definition of "consumer claim"; and declaring the intent of the General Assembly that the Act be construe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB277 | Intro
Sine Die | Extending and altering, for certain fiscal years, the Electric Vehicle Recharging Equipment Rebate Program and vehicle excise tax credit for the purchase of certain electric vehicles; repealing the limitation on the maximum total purchase price of ce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB372 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a definition of "sociological information" adopted in rules or regulations by an official custodian for certain purposes from including an individual's personal address.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| HB302 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the scope of a certain prohibition against carrying or possessing a deadly weapon on public school property to include nonpublic school property; and extending specified exceptions that allow the carrying or possessing of a deadly weapon on ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB42 | Intro
Sine Die | Decreasing the time periods within which a custodian is required to grant or deny a certain application to inspect a public record and produce a public record in response to an approved application; altering the circumstances under which and the time...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| SB260 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing employees of certain employers to use certain leave with pay for bereavement leave in the event of the death of an immediate family member or a pet of the employee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB255 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring that a certain pregnant incarcerated individual be screened for substance use disorder at intake using a validated screening tool; requiring that a certain pregnant incarcerated individual be referred immediately to a behavioral health care...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-21
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| HB23 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating an exception from motor vehicle registration requirements under certain circumstances for golf carts on Upper or Middle Hoopers Island; providing that a person who operates a golf cart on a highway on Upper or Middle Hoopers Island may opera...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-21
To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| HB323 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a person who is serving a term of confinement to petition a court to modify or reduce the sentence under certain circumstances; requiring a person to file a petition under the Act in a certain court; requiring a court to hold a hearing un...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-21
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB283 | Intro
Sine Die | Including the substances mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine on Schedule I to designate them as controlled dangerous substances that may not be legally used, possessed, or distributed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-21
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB327 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a school administrator or official or a school safety coordinator from directing a school resource officer to enforce certain discipline-related policies, rules, regulations, or procedures; prohibiting a school resource officer from unila...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-21
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB284 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring an individual to take a certain civics test, and achieve a passing score by correctly answering at least 60% of the questions, in order to, on or after January 1, 2022, graduate from a public high school, meet certain alternative requiremen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-21
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB221 | Intro
Sine Die | Extending, from January 1,2020, to January 1, 2023, the taxable years for which individuals or corporations may claim a State income tax credit for the expense of registering certain qualified vehicles in the State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-21
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB278 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from committing two or more acts constituting misconduct in office under one scheme or continuing course of conduct; providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprison...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-21
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB198 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting certain persons from willfully or knowingly influencing or attempting to influence a voter's decision to go to the polls or to cast a vote for a particular candidate by publishing, distributing, or disseminating a deepfake online within 9...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-21
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB261 | Intro
Sine Die | Modifying the circumstances under which a police officer is required to charge by citation for certain misdemeanor or local ordinance violations that have an imprisonment penalty of up to 90 days and do not involve serious injury or an immediate heal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-21
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB301 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing the Task Force on Missing Persons to study best practices for conducting searches for missing persons and review the options for the establishment of a State Coordinator for Missing Persons to serve as a point of contact for the families...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-21
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB114 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing an animal shelter to waive the adoption fee for a dog or cat if the adopter presents a valid driver's license or identification card indicating veteran status, serves as a first responder, or represents an organization that trains and pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-21
To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| HB124 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a warrant official to certify to the Comptroller the existence of an outstanding warrant; providing that the Comptroller may not pay Maryland income tax refunds to individuals with outstanding warrants under certain circumstances; providi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-21
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB169 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that the General Assembly may authorize, by law, the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission to issue certain sports wagering licenses; providing that a license may be issued only to the holder of a video lottery operation license or ce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-21
To House Ways and Means Committee |
