| SB59 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from committing specified acts against an animal when the person knows or reasonably should know that a minor of at least 2 years old is present; establishing that a minor is present if the minor is within sight or hearing of the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-01 Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| SB100 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing the requirement that an individual, except under specified circumstances, be licensed by the Commission of Labor and Industry before performing a farm labor contracting service in the State for consideration; repealing a specified provision... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28 To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB121 | Intro
Sine Die | Allowing a motion for modification of sentence to be filed within 90 days after imposition of a sentence; prohibiting a court from increasing a sentence on a motion for modification of sentence; prohibiting a court from reducing a sentence below the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| HB41 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring each local board of education to establish an anonymous two-way text messaging tip program to allow the reporting of an act of bullying, harassment, or intimidation of a student; requiring each board to publicize the two-way text messaging ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB159 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing, from 30 years to 40 years, the maximum term of imprisonment that may be imposed for the offense of second-degree murder. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB21 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring that teachers employed by the Maryland School for the Deaf are in the professional service in the State Personnel Management System. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28 To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB29 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the State Board of Education to establish specified penalties for a violation of specified provisions of law relating to concussions and head injuries; requiring a local board of education to suspend a coach who violates specified provision... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB177 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing, from 30 years to 40 years, the maximum term of imprisonment that may be imposed for the offense of second-degree murder. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB101 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing, except under specified circumstances, either the Maryland Transit Administration or an accredited representative to request that a fact finder be employed to resolve a labor dispute; repealing the requirement that the Administration subm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28 To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB64 | Intro
Sine Die | Allowing an individual who pays specified tuition and fees at a community college to claim a credit against the State income tax up to the amount of State income tax imposed or tuition paid for the taxable year; prohibiting an individual from claimin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB34 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting the State Department of Assessments and Taxation from imposing a fee for the filing of specified documents by corporations or business entities with 10 or fewer employees; requiring specified corporations to compute Maryland taxable incom... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27 To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB43 | Intro
Sine Die | Allowing an individual a credit against the State income tax for the purchase price of equipment used to install or maintain a floating garden; providing that the credit may not exceed a specified amount; providing that the credit may not be carried ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27 To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB18 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempting from the sales and use tax sales of electricity, steam, or artificial or natural gas to a homeowners association for use in property owned or maintained by the homeowners association; and requiring the Comptroller, on or before October 1, 2... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27 To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB144 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the membership of the School Board Nominating Commission of Anne Arundel County to provide that, beginning July 1, 2016, and every 2 years thereafter, one member shall be appointed by specified chambers of commerce on a rotating basis in a s... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27 To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB62 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing a tax-free period beginning in calendar year 2017 for the sale of emergency preparedness items; providing the 7-day period from the second Sunday in August through the following Saturday as the period during which a sales and use tax exe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27 To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| HB54 | Intro
Sine Die | Allowing specified business entities a credit against the State income tax for the cost of hiring student employees who attend a high school at which at least 80% of the registered students are eligible for the federal free or reduced price meal prog... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB32 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City to grant, by law, a specified property tax credit against the property tax imposed on specified property located in specified communities in Baltimore City; establishing the amount and duration o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB40 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempting from the St. Mary's County property tax specified personal property purchased by businesses for personal property tax returns filed during the period from January 1, 2017, to December 31, 2018; exempting specified personal property from the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB13 | Intro
Sine Die | Extending the presumption of compensability under the workers' compensation law to include, under specified conditions, State correctional officers who suffer from heart disease or hypertension resulting in partial or total disability or death; requi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27 To House Economic Matters Committee |
| HB21 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that a rehabilitation with at least 30 residential rental units is ineligible for the Maryland Sustainable Communities Tax Credit unless the individual or business entity seeking the certification agrees to set aside at least 10% of the res... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB102 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing provisions establishing the Advisory Council to the Children's Cabinet and the State Coordinating Council for Children; removing the Executive Director of the Governor's Office for Children as a member of the State Early Childhood Advisory ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26 Rereferred to Finance (Senator Conway) Adopted |
| SB82 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing the prohibition on a person convicted of perjury from testifying in a proceeding. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB89 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing specified provisions of law relating to the provision of benefits for specified substance abuse services by managed care organizations to specified enrollees in the Maryland Medical Assistance Program; requiring a managed care organization ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-25 Unfavorable Report by Finance; Withdrawn |
| SB32 | Intro
Sine Die | Creating a Maryland Prisoner of War Medal; authorizing, except under specified circumstances, the Governor to award the Medal to any prisoners of war who meet specified residency requirements; requiring the Secretary, in consultation with the Adjutan... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-21 To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB103 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the membership of the Maryland Youth Advisory Council; specifying that the members must be residents of the State; altering the factors that specified persons are required to consider in deciding which youths to nominate as members of the Co... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-21 To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB65 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring specified county boards to develop a plan on or before August 1, 2017, for reducing students' total sugar intake per school meal based on specified recommendations; requiring each county board to convene a workgroup to study the best method... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-20 To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB29 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering a specified definition of "personal information" for purposes of provisions of law relating to the protection of information by businesses to include specified identification numbers issued by a unit of State or local government or the Unite... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-20 To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB38 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing Workforce Development Sequence grants and scholarships; requiring the Office of Student Financial Assistance in the Maryland Higher Education Commission to disburse grants to community colleges in the State in order for specified communi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-20 To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB41 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing the prison sentence for driving a motor vehicle while a person's license or privilege to drive is suspended under specified provisions of State law relating to the lapse of required security, noncompliance with traffic citations, and nonpay... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB37 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a consumer reporting agency from charging specified military service members a fee for a placement, temporary lift, or removal of a security freeze; and defining the term "military service member". [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19 To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB50 | Intro
Sine Die | Including law enforcement officers and first responders within the scope of specified prohibitions against committing crimes against specified persons, damaging property of specified persons, and burning objects and damaging specified buildings in ci... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19 To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB45 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to establish a Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund to be used only for nonpoint source pollution control projects except under specified circumstances; prohibiting the transfer of f... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19 Hearing 1/19 at 2:30 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) |