| MD | HB365 | Pass | Altering the determination of the number of exemptions that an individual may use to calculate a certain deduction under the Maryland income tax; requiring the Bureau of Revenue Estimates, in consultation with the Consensus Revenue Monitoring and For...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 574 |
| MD | HB1596 | Pass | Providing that, except as prohibited by federal law, a provision in certain employment contracts, policies, or agreements that waive certain rights or remedies to a claim of sexual harassment or certain retaliation is null and void as being against t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 738 |
| MD | HB1481 | Pass | Requiring, for a development with 11 or more homes to be built by the same builder, a home builder to provide a purchaser with written information on energy-efficient options, including a statement that tax credits may be available related to the ene...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 680 |
| MD | HB1456 | Pass | Expanding the definition of "offshore drilling activity" to mean the exploration, development, production or transportation of oil or gas on or under the outer continental shelf; establishing that an offshore drilling activity is an ultrahazardous an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 626 |
| MD | HB1634 | Pass | Altering the definition of "unfair or deceptive trade practice" to be "unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice"; providing the purpose of the Act is to support enforcement by and funding of the Office of the Attorney General and the Commissioner...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 731 |
| MD | HB3 | Pass | Requiring the Governor to include the State as a member of the U.S. Climate Alliance on or before July 1, 2018; prohibiting the Governor from withdrawing the State from the U.S. Climate Alliance unless the General Assembly enacts a law approving the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 627 |
| MD | HB593 | Pass | Expanding the student loan tax credit that allows certain individuals with certain student loan debt amounts to claim a credit against the State income tax to include graduate student loan debt.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 382 |
| MD | HB622 | Pass | Requiring the State Department of Education and the Maryland Department of Health to establish certain guidelines by December 1, 2018, for public schools regarding the administration of health care services to students with sickle cell disease; requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 386 |
| MD | HB847 | Pass | Requiring insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations that provide certain health insurance benefits under certain insurance policies or contracts to provide coverage for the medically necessary diagnosis, evaluatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 471 |
| MD | HB1215 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to make a certain advance payment to a nursing home at the request of the nursing home for uncompensated Maryland Medical Assistance Program services provided to a certain resident; providing that the advan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 445 |
| MD | HB1283 | Pass | Altering, from a 6-month to a 12-month period, the length for which a certain insurer, nonprofit health service plan, and health maintenance organization is required to provide coverage for a single dispensing of a supply of prescription contraceptiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 450 |
| MD | HB698 | Pass | Repealing certain provisions of law that authorize under certain circumstances, a person to plant, cultivate, process, sell, or buy industrial hemp in the State; repealing an authorization for the Department of Agriculture or an institution of higher...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 475 |
| MD | HB633 | Pass | Enabling private entities to accept the use of a certain substitute address by a victim of domestic abuse who is a participant in an address confidentiality program; requiring any person to accept a certain address of a participant in an address conf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 423 |
| MD | HB1342 | Pass | Altering the training course that the State Ethics Commission is required to provide for regulated lobbyists and prospective regulated lobbyists; prohibiting a certain State official from unlawfully harassing or discriminating against certain individ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 525 |
| MD | HB372 | Pass | Requiring the Secretary of Transportation to withhold a portion of the State's annual operating grant to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority under certain circumstances; requiring the Department of Transportation to provide an annual g...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-25
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 352 |
| MD | HB370 | Pass | Altering the requirement that Washington Suburban Transit Commission members appointed by the Governor serve as the Commission's appointees to be principal members of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Board of Directors; encouraging ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-25
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 353 |
| MD | HB533 | Pass | Correcting an outdated reference to the name of the Department of Planning in the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact by repealing a certain contingency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-25
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 355 |
| MD | HB285 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Transportation to collect and consolidate available information from State and local agencies regarding an unmet need for safe pedestrian and bicycle access to schools in the State; and requiring the Department to report i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 295 |
| MD | HB305 | Pass | Requiring the State Department of Assessments and Taxation to identify homeowners who may be eligible but have failed to apply for the homestead property tax credit; and requiring the Department to include a separate insert with each assessment notic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 297 |
| MD | HB400 | Pass | Requiring the State, a county, or a bicounty agency to provide to a municipality certain notification at least 24 hours before the State, county, or bicounty agency sprays a pesticide to control mosquitos within the municipality; and providing a cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 296 |
| MD | HB452 | Pass | Repealing provisions of law relating to the Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact; repealing the State's agreement to enter into the compact; repealing the statutory provisions reciting the compact; repealing provisions relating to the appointment, term...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 291 |
| MD | HB797 | Pass | Requiring the Patuxent Institution and each local correctional facility and each correctional facility in the Division of Correction to have a written policy and procedure in place requiring that menstrual hygiene products be provided at no cost to a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 254 |
| MD | HB819 | Pass | Altering the process by which a person who is denied a certain handgun permit or renewal of a permit or whose permit is revoked or limited may appeal the decision; providing that appeals from a certain decision by the Secretary or the Secretary's des...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 253 |
| MD | HB1483 | Pass | Authorizing a court to include in an order appointing a guardian of the person of a disabled person the duty to foster and preserve certain family relationships under certain circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 287 |
| MD | HB1646 | Pass | Requiring a State's Attorney to serve a written notice on a certain defendant, defendant's counsel, and the court prior to trial or the acceptance of a guilty plea or the equivalent; requiring a court to inform, verbally or in writing, a defendant co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 251 |
| MD | HB1400 | Pass | Providing that participation by certain organizations in the State employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program may not impede, undermine, or conflict with certain obligations or statuses; authorizing an employee of a county board to part...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 307 |
| MD | HB106 | Pass | Altering the defined term "emergency vehicle" to include certain organ delivery vehicles; authorizing the Motor Vehicle Administration to designate an organ delivery vehicle as an emergency vehicle only if it is registered to a federally designated o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 186 |
| MD | HB502 | Pass | Altering the eligibility for a credit authorized against the county or municipal corporation property tax for certain veterans to include certain surviving spouses of certain veterans; and providing that the Act shall be applicable to all taxable yea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 309 |
| MD | HB204 | Pass | Prohibiting certain law enforcement agencies from issuing a citation for a violation recorded by a traffic control signal monitoring system at a traffic control signal that does not comply with certain yellow light timing requirements set in accordan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 290 |
| MD | HB807 | Pass | Altering the amounts of and process for appropriating highway user funds that are required to be distributed to Baltimore City, counties, and municipalities in certain fiscal years; requiring that certain capital highway grants may be made only under...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 330 |
| MD | HB427 | Pass | Requiring each county board of education to adopt a certain written policy to authorize a student to possess and use sunscreen on school property or at a school-sponsored activity without written permission from a health care provider; and requiring ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 33 |
| MD | HB679 | Pass | Authorizing 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; and requiring a county board to submit a written application to the State Board...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 35 |
| MD | HB539 | Intro | Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim May 25 as Missing Children Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| MD | HB684 | Intro | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $100,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Noyes Children's Library Foundation, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| MD | HB690 | Intro | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $1,000,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Trustees of the Round House Theatre, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| MD | HB766 | Engross | Requiring the Department of Legislative Services, in consultation with certain entities, to undertake a technical study to review changes in forest cover and tree canopy in the State; requiring the study to include surveys and mapping and certain ana...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Third Reading Passed (114-25) |
| MD | HB728 | Intro | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $250,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of A Wider Circle, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| MD | HB1194 | Engross | Establishing the Drug Cost Commission to determine how to make prescription drugs more affordable for State residents, State and local government, commercial health plans and other stakeholders within the State; requiring the Commission to create an ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Favorable Report by Finance |
| MD | HB1697 | Engross | Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to limit the uses of certain revenues to educational opportunities and programs for the children of the State in public schools, the advancement of educators, and the construction of school faciliti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Second Reading Passed |
| MD | HB880 | Intro | Requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for certain long-term antibiotic treatment of Lyme disease and related tick-borne illnesses under certain circumstances; prohibiting ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-07
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1626 | Intro | Authorizing a custodian of records for the Motor Vehicle Administration to disclose certain personal information to United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement only after being provided with a valid warrant or subpoena issued by a federal court...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-07
Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation; Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1432 | Intro | Requiring the State to provide, in Garrett County, Kent County, and Talbot County, a summer supplement of $30 per child, per month for June, July, and August, to a household that receives a federally funded benefit under the food stamp program; requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-07
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| MD | HB569 | Engross | Altering the definition of "licensed health care practitioner" for the purposes of certain provisions of law governing vital statistics and records to include a registered nurse certified as a certified nurse midwife under Title 8 of the Health Occup...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| MD | HB308 | Pass | Altering a certain limit on the unified credit used for determining the Maryland estate tax for certain decedents; altering a certain limitation on the amount of the Maryland estate tax for decedents dying on or after January 1, 2019; providing that,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-05
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 21 |
| MD | HB888 | Enroll | Prohibiting a person from transporting a certain rapid fire trigger activator into the State or manufacturing, possessing, selling, offering to sell, transferring, purchasing, or receiving a certain rapid fire trigger activator, subject to a certain ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-05
Returned Passed |
| MD | HB1654 | Engross | Specifying the circumstances under which a broadband Internet access service provider may handle certain customer personal information in a certain manner; establishing a mechanism through which a broadband Internet access service provider may obtain...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-05
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB672 | Engross | Prohibiting vehicle traffic from entering certain intersections against certain traffic signals if the vehicle is unable to safely and completely proceed through the intersection; establishing certain exceptions to the prohibition; and prohibiting a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-03
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1516 | Intro | Establishing Healthy Maryland as a public corporation and a unit of State government to provide comprehensive universal health coverage for every Maryland resident; requiring Healthy Maryland to provide certain services, a certain system, certain cho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-03
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn |
| MD | HB104 | Enroll | Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to establish a process through which an individual who purchases a license, permit, or registration through the electronic licensing system may make a voluntary monetary donation to the Chesapeake Bay Tru...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-03
Returned Passed |
| MD | HB459 | Engross | Requiring a certain clerk to account for and pay into the General Fund of the State the entire fee received for a trader's license issued in a county or municipal corporation that selects a uniform license fee; exempting from the fee a visually handi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-02
Unfavorable Report by Finance |
