MD Legislation | 2020 | Regular Session | House | Bills | Introduced

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
HB1655	Intro Sine Die	Requiring each unit of State government responsible for the procurement of concrete to give consideration and preference to the procurement of a concrete mix design that consists of Portland cement with a maximum clinker factor of 85% and that meets ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-02 To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
HB1357	Intro Sine Die	Prohibiting a person from intentionally causing physical injury to another if the person knows or has reason to know that the other is a direct care assistant employed by the Maryland Department of Health engaged in the performance of the direct care... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-02 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary; Withdrawn
HB1059	Intro Sine Die	Altering the persons that the Department of Natural Resources is required to notify of applications for certain aquaculture leases to be issued in the Chesapeake Bay or the Atlantic Coastal Bays; requiring the Department to work with both a person th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-02 Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation; Withdrawn
HB1320	Intro Sine Die	Requiring a court to prohibit a person convicted of a third or subsequent offense of driving under the influence of alcohol from operating a motor vehicle that is not equipped with an ignition interlock system and to order the person to install an ig... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-02 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary; Withdrawn
HB333	Intro Sine Die	Repealing a certain exception that allowed an insurer to cancel or refuse to renew coverage for homeowner's insurance based on weather-related claims if there were three or more weather-related claims within a certain time period; and requiring that ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-02 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
HB1052	Intro Sine Die	Requiring the University System of Maryland to establish an ongoing monitoring program for identifying and monitoring contaminants in campus buildings; requiring the University System of Maryland to develop a certain system-wide process for submittin... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-02 To House Appropriations Committee
HB1167	Intro Sine Die	Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to implement certain programs to provide certain discounted licenses, stamps, and permits to Maryland residents who meet certain criteria; authorizing the Department to issue certain complimentary license... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-02 Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation; Withdrawn
HB1047	Intro Sine Die	Repealing a limitation on the number of Sunday off-sale permits that the Board of License Commissioners for Prince George's County may issue. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-02 To House Economic Matters Committee
HB1478	Intro Sine Die	Prohibiting a buyer from arranging, facilitating, or consummating a merchant cash advance transaction with a seller in the State; providing that a violation of the Act is an unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice subject to certain enforcement ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-02 To House Economic Matters Committee
HB1593	Intro Sine Die	Authorizing the Maryland Insurance Commissioner to delegate to any Maryland Insurance Administration employee, rather than only one, who is designated by the Commissioner and admitted to the practice of law in the State the responsibility for holding... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-02 To House Economic Matters Committee
HB203	Intro Sine Die	Altering the purpose of the Community Parks and Playgrounds Program to include making flexible grants available to the governing bodies of Baltimore County and Howard County for certain purposes; and altering a certain public policy. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-02 Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
HB8	Intro Sine Die	Expanding the Illegal Dumping and Litter Control Law to include yard waste; establishing a penalty for a violation of the Act; prohibiting a court from imposing less than the mandatory minimum fine of $50 for a violation of the Act; and requiring a c... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-02 Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation; Withdrawn
HB849	Intro Sine Die	Prohibiting certain rates from taking effect without prior approval from the Maryland Insurance Commissioner; altering the definition of "insurer" for the purposes of certain provisions of law governing the People's Insurance Counsel to include prope... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-03-02 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn
HB1244	Intro Sine Die	Requiring each local board of elections to report certain information to the State Board of Elections on or before January 15 each year regarding certain voters who are placed into inactive status and certain voters who are removed from the statewide... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-28 Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means; Withdrawn
HB1649	Intro Sine Die	Requiring a certain law enforcement agency to report a certain arrest of a certain student to the Maryland Center for School Safety, the State Board of Education, and the State's Attorney; requiring the State's Attorney to notify the Center and the S... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-28 To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
HB1347	Intro Sine Die	Requiring each county board of education to keep a record of the race and gender of all applicants for a position with the local school system and of any individuals who are hired for a position with the local school system, compile the information i... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-28 Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means; Withdrawn
HB1650	Intro Sine Die	Altering the elements of the crime of first-degree assault by including an alternative prohibition against committing a battery with a firearm; altering the elements of the crime of second-degree assault by including an alternative prohibition agains... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-28 To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
HB1058	Intro Sine Die	Prohibiting the Comptroller from considering or investigating charitable contributions in the State of a taxpayer when making residency determinations for income tax purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-28 Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means; Withdrawn
HB996	Intro Sine Die	Requiring the Department of Information Technology, in consultation with the Maryland Cybersecurity Council, to establish a Cybersecurity Response Team; setting forth the duties of the Cybersecurity Response Team; altering the purposes of the 9-1-1 T... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-28 To House Health and Government Operations Committee
HB1441	Intro Sine Die	Expanding the requirement that the Maryland Tourism Development Board provide grants to certain tourism organizations by including nongovernmental tourism organizations as authorized recipients of grants from the Board. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-28 Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means; Withdrawn
HB131	Intro Sine Die	Authorizing the Director of the State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency to issue certain fraternal organizations a license for not more than five instant ticket lottery machines; providing that proceeds from instant ticket lottery machine sales by a ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-28 Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means; Withdrawn
HB400	Intro Sine Die	Requiring vaping product tax revenue to be used for the State Reinsurance Program; providing for the distribution of vaping product tax revenues; imposing a tax on vaping products; authorizing a county to impose a tax on vaping products; establishing... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-28 Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means; Withdrawn
HB1640	Intro Sine Die	Authorizing the Morgan State University Police Force to exercise powers granted to peace and police officers when requested or authorized to do so by the Mayor of Baltimore City or the Commissioner of the Baltimore Police Department. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-27 To House Judiciary Committee
HB1648	Intro Sine Die	Establishing the Healthy Maryland Program as a public corporation and a unit of State government; stating that the General Assembly finds that millions of dollars have been diverted or wasted as part of a multipayer health care system; stating that i... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-27 To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
HB1647	Intro Sine Die	Establishing the Task Force to Study Online Gaming; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study online gaming in other states and make recommendations regarding how online gaming could be i... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-27 To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
HB1646	Intro Sine Die	Authorizing the Secretary of Health to authorize an employee of a State facility to work according to an "alternative workweek" which means a work schedule under which a certain employee can work atypical shifts and may work less than 40 hours in a w... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-27 To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
HB925	Intro Sine Die	Establishing that, for certain areas of water or land or easements that have been subdivided in Garrett County or Allegany County, the Department of Natural Resources may acquire the area only if the acquisition of the area will not, when added to th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-26 To House Environment and Transportation Committee
HB1645	Intro Sine Die	Providing that a certain law prohibiting a registered sex offender from entering onto real property used for public or nonpublic elementary or secondary education applies to a student who is a registered sex offender and has been convicted of a sexua... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-26 To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
HB1643	Intro Sine Die	Requiring the Department of the Environment, in consultation with the Maryland Environmental Service, to establish a grant program to assist counties with certain costs associated with the collection, recycling, and composting of organics and other c... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-26 To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
HB360	Intro Sine Die	Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to authorize a law that provides for the forfeiture of certain retirement benefits for a member or former member of the General Assembly who is found guilty of a crime committed while in office; inc... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-26 To House Environment and Transportation Committee
HB1019	Intro Sine Die	Requiring the Public Service Commission to adopt regulations requiring electric companies and electric cooperatives to adopt a method for an electricity supplier enrolling a certain customer to provide certain information to adequately identify the c... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-25 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn
HB29	Intro Sine Die	Exempting auctioneers who conduct a certain auction of secondhand precious metal objects owned by a certain estate from the licensing and regulatory requirements for secondhand precious metal object dealers and pawnbrokers; and defining the terms "au... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-25 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
HB752	Intro Sine Die	Prohibiting a person from using a scanning device to scan or swipe an individual's identification card or a driver's license to obtain personal information; prohibiting a person from retaining, selling, or transferring any information collected from ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-25 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn
HB163	Intro Sine Die	Prohibiting an employer from requiring, as a condition of employment or continued employment, an employee or a prospective employee, under certain circumstances, to join or remain a member of a labor organization, pay charges to a labor organization,... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-25 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
HB1547	Intro Sine Die	Requiring a producer of synthetic turf and turf infill, on or before January 1, 2021, to individually or as part of a stewardship organization submit a synthetic turf and turf infill stewardship plan to the Department of the Environment for review an... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-25 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
HB927	Intro Sine Die	Establishing a gift basket permit in Baltimore County; authorizing the Board of License Commissioners for Baltimore County to issue the permit to certain persons; providing that the permit authorizes a permit holder to sell and deliver gift baskets c... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-25 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn
HB686	Intro Sine Die	Altering the hiring authority for certain employees of the Board of License Commissioners for Queen Anne's County; and requiring the County Commissioners for Queen Anne's County to seek the advice of the Board in appointing a certain attorney. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-25 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn
HB1633	Intro Sine Die	Requiring the Baltimore County Board of Education to elect a chair and vice chair by a quorum of a majority of the voting members then serving rather than by a majority vote of the members present and voting. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-25 To House Ways and Means Committee
HB1006	Intro Sine Die	Repealing an exemption from certain provisions relating to real estate brokers and licensure for licensed auctioneers while selling any real estate at public auction. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-25 Referred to interim study by Economic Matters
HB807	Intro Sine Die	Requiring the Montgomery County Executive to select the chair of the Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County from among the Commissioners. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-25 To House Environment and Transportation Committee
HB312	Intro Sine Die	Prohibiting an employer from failing or refusing to make a reasonable accommodation for the known disability of an otherwise qualified applicant for employment; and expanding a certain undue hardship exception for employers regarding providing a cert... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-25 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
HB861	Intro Sine Die	Requiring an owner-member whose underground facility provides broadband service to mark the location of the underground facility within 4 hours after a time-sensitive ticket is transferred to the owner-member; and defining "time-sensitive ticket" as ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-25 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn
HB466	Intro Sine Die	Repealing the authority of the Board of License Commissioners for Queen Anne's County to appoint a certain inspector; and requiring the Queen Anne's Board of County Commissioners, with the advice of the Board of License Commissioners, to appoint a ce... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-25 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn
HB1579	Intro Sine Die	Establishing the Law Enforcement Coordinating Council to prevent and reduce crime by coordinating and focusing State resources and ensuring interagency communication and intelligence-sharing; requiring the Council to prepare a certain comprehensive c... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-25 To House Judiciary Committee
HB20	Intro Sine Die	Prohibiting the enforcement of an eviction from residential rental property that serves as a tenant's primary residence between December 18 and January 8 of the following calendar year, inclusive; and providing for the suspension of certain time limi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-24 Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
HB1261	Intro Sine Die	Altering the definition of "copycat weapon" applicable to certain criminal prohibitions relating to assault weapons; requiring a certain person who lawfully possessed a certain firearm before October 1, 2020, to register the firearm with the Departme... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-24 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary; Withdrawn
HB532	Intro Sine Die	Clarifying that a State contribution to a Maryland Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer College Investment Plan may be made to one account for each qualified beneficiary; limiting a qualified beneficiary from receiving more than one State contribution for eac... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-24 Unfavorable Report by Appropriations; Withdrawn
HB1028	Intro Sine Die	Requiring the State Department of Education to develop, disseminate, and publish online model safety guidelines on the safe operation of electric retractable room partitions; and authorizing the governing body of a county to enact a local law prohibi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-24 To House Ways and Means Committee
HB903	Intro Sine Die	Requiring a court in a certain action for repossession to provide contact information for the appropriate county board of health and local department of social services to the tenant or other occupant of the premises under certain circumstances. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-24 Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation; Withdrawn
HB710	Intro Sine Die	Authorizing the driver of a vehicle to drive on the left side of the roadway in a no-passing zone to overtake and pass at a safe distance a bicycle, an EPAMD, or a motor scooter traveling in the same direction if the vehicle is driven in accordance w... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2020-02-24 Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation; Withdrawn