| SB91 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to require single-member delegate districts; altering certain standards for the drawing of legislative districts; proposing a new article to the Maryland Constitution to establish standards for the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| HB157 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Department of Budget and Management to provide training to certain Executive Branch agencies on the preparation of certain economic impact analyses; requiring a certain unit to establish a certain electronic registry and post a proposed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| HB102 | Intro
Sine Die | Expanding to all counties in the State a prohibition on State agencies constructing within the nine Eastern Shore counties a toll road, toll highway, or toll bridge without the consent of a majority of the affected counties; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| HB167 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring a local department of social services that files a petition alleging that a safe haven newborn is a child in need of assistance to publish in a newspaper or other publication or website a notice containing certain information regarding the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB207 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the General Assembly to make available to the public live and archived video streaming of each meeting of the Senate of Maryland, the House of Delegates of Maryland, and a standing committee of the General Assembly, including any hearings o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
| SB155 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the Recreational License Donation Fund to be used for grants to certain eligible sponsor organizations that provide recreational hunting or fishing opportunities for Gold Star recipients or certain disabled persons; authorizing the Depart...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| HB224 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a correctional unit, with certain exceptions, from contracting with a private contractor or vendor for the ownership, operation, or management of State and local correctional and detention facilities; prohibiting a correctional unit from ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) |
| HB119 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring guidelines for absentee voting established by the State Board of Elections to provide for a permanent absentee ballot list; providing that all voters are eligible for permanent absentee ballot status; authorizing a voter to apply for perman...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB199 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the General Assembly to make available to the public live and archived video streaming of each meeting of the Senate, the House, and certain standing committees, including any hearings held by certain standing committees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB151 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from committing a certain prohibited act with the intent to interrupt or impair the functioning of a health care facility; prohibiting a person from knowingly possessing certain ransomware with the intent to use that ransomware f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB145 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting the Department of Natural Resources from dredging buried oyster shells on Man-O-War Shoals as part of carrying out certain duties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| HB147 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering a certain provision of law to authorize the governing body of a county to establish, by law, a system of public campaign financing for an elected member of the county board of education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-23
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB143 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering a definition of "location information" to include historical information concerning the geographic location of an electronic device that is or was generated by or derived from the operation of that device; and providing that certain evidence...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB33 | Intro
Sine Die | Encouraging the Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission to approve provider applications for patients who have an opioid use disorder.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| HB29 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the membership of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System to include Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services employees in the position of chaplain on or after July 1, 2019; requiring a certain transfer and combination of c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB73 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing from 6 months to 1 year the minimum criminal sentence or potential sentence that disqualifies an individual from jury service.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB91 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a reporting agency for certain proposed public-private partnerships from submitting a certain presolicitation report before a draft environmental impact statement that complies with the National Environmental Policy Act is available; requ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-21
To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| HB51 | Intro
Sine Die | Expanding the definition of "target redevelopment area" to include certain areas in Washington County for purposes of an exemption from the sales and use tax for the purchase of certain construction materials and warehousing equipment to be used in t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-18
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB39 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring the Baltimore County public school system to publish prominently on its website contact information for each member of the Baltimore County Board of Education to include an e-mail address, a mailing address, and a direct telephone number.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-18
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB65 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing an exemption from the sales and use tax for materials, parts, or equipment used to repair, maintain, or upgrade aircraft or the avionics systems of aircraft if the materials, parts, or equipment are installed on the aircraft; requiring the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-18
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB117 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing that it is a civil offense instead of a criminal offense for a person to knowingly violate certain provisions requiring that certain smoke detection systems be provided and maintained in certain areas within certain buildings in the Stat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-18
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB131 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifying that the authorization for a county board of education to extend the length of the school year for up to 5 school days beyond June 15 without approval from the State Board of Education or any other entity is not subject to additional condi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-18
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB126 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of One Billion, Eighty-Nine Million, One Hundred Ninety-Four Thousand Dollars ($1,089,194,000), the proceeds to be used for certain necessary building, construction, demolition, planning, renovat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-18
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB125 | Intro
Sine Die | Making the proposed appropriations contained in the State Budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, in accordance with Article III, Section 52 of the Maryland Constitution, etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-18
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| HB85 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to require an individual appointed by the Governor to fill a vacancy in the office of Delegate or Senator in the General Assembly to serve for the remainder of the term if the vacancy occurs after a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-18
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB90 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing that it is a civil offense instead of a criminal offense for a person to knowingly violate certain provisions requiring that certain smoke detection systems be provided and maintained in certain areas within certain buildings in the Stat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB98 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing that, subject to certain conditions, a court order to terminate the parental rights of an individual convicted of or found by clear and convincing evidence to have committed an act of nonconsensual sexual conduct against the other parent re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-16
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| SB106 | Intro
Sine Die | Expanding the definition of "target redevelopment area" to include certain areas in Washington County for purposes of an exemption from the sales and use tax for the purchase of certain construction materials and warehousing equipment to be used in t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-15
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB109 | Intro
Sine Die | Repealing the termination of a program authorizing certain warrant officers to request the Comptroller to withhold the income tax refund of certain individuals with certain outstanding warrants; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-15
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB16 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishing a Workgroup on Categories for Funding Priorities in the Annual State Budget; specifying that the purpose of the Workgroup is to study, evaluate, and make recommendations concerning budgeting models used by state or local governments in t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-14
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB37 | Intro
Sine Die | Decreasing the State corporate income tax rate from 8.25% to 8.0% for tax year 2019, 7.5% for tax year 2020, and 7.0% for tax year 2021 and beyond.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-14
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB78 | Intro
Sine Die | Making the vehicle excise tax credit for the purchase of certain electric vehicles permanent; authorizing certain individuals or business entities that do not receive a tax credit in a certain fiscal year to claim the credit during the next fiscal ye...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-11
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB87 | Intro
Sine Die | Increasing the minimum and maximum limitation amounts of the standard deduction allowed under the Maryland income tax; providing that a certain cost-of-living adjustment applicable to the minimum and maximum limitation amounts of certain standard ded...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-11
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB76 | Intro
Sine Die | Requiring affiliated retail trade and food services corporations with multiple locations to compute Maryland taxable income using a combined reporting method; requiring, subject to regulations, certain groups of retail trade and food services corpora...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-11
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB18 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the State individual income tax rate to be 3.9% for individuals or spouses filing joint returns with federal adjusted gross income in excess of $30,000; and applying the Act to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2019.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-11
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| HB30 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting a person from performing a search of the statewide DNA data base or any other DNA or genealogical data base for the purpose of identification of an offender in connection with a crime for which the offender may be a biological relative of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB12 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering a certain provision of law to require the Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services to require an individual to pass a polygraph examination or extensive background check, or both, rather than just a polygraph examination, before ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB19 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing a person to file a petition for expungement if the person was convicted of a nonviolent crime; authorizing a court to determine whether a person who has filed a petition under the Act is entitled to expungement; requiring the court to tak...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB38 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempting from certain provisions of law governing earned sick and safe leave certain employees who regularly work at facilities at which the employer offers the employees access to an on-site health clinic that has operating costs of at least $1,000...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB66 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizing the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to suspend, delay, or alter enforcement of an occupational safety and health regulation if the federal government has taken certain action related to the corresponding federal regulation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB83 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting, on or after January 1, 2021, a person from selling or distributing in commerce an aerosol degreaser or a spot cleaner for dry cleaning that contains trichloroethylene; and establishing that a person that violates the provision or any reg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB75 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibiting certain employees of the Juvenile Services Education Program from rescinding an employment contract after July 15 except under certain circumstances; authorizing the State Department of Education to suspend the professional certificate of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB15 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempting a public school facility construction project approved for participation in the Innovation Incentive Pilot Program from complying with prevailing wage requirements if less than 50% of the money used for the project is State money; requiring...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB40 | Intro
Sine Die | Altering the definition of "public body" to increase, from 25% to 50%, the percentage of money used for construction that must be State money for a certain entity or person to be included with respect to the construction of an elementary or secondary...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| HB14 | Intro
Sine Die | Including income from an individual retirement account or a certain annuity within a certain subtraction modification for certain retirement income if contributions to the individual retirement account or annuity consist entirely of the tax-free roll...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-08
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB9 | Intro
Sine Die | Allowing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for certain expenses paid or incurred during the taxable year in carrying on a trade or business as a certain medical cannabis grower, processor, dispensary, or independent testing lab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-07
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| SB80 | Intro
Sine Die | Designating a certain weekend each year to be a tax-free weekend during which the sale of certain emergency preparedness equipment is exempt from the sales and use tax; requiring the Comptroller to publish a list on or before October 1, 2019, of emer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-07
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
