| MD | HB451 | Pass | Clarifying that a member of the State Higher Education Labor Relations Board may petition the circuit court to order certain entities to comply with an order from the Board; establishing that the failure to meet an established negotiation deadline is...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-26
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 814 |
| MD | HB787 | Pass | Requiring each local correctional facility and each correctional facility in the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to have a policy in place regarding the medical care of pregnant inmates that addresses certain matters including a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-26
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 827 |
| MD | HB981 | Pass | Altering the definition of "campaign material" to include certain material that is disseminated and certain qualifying paid digital communications; altering the definition of "public communication" to include certain qualifying paid digital communica...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-26
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 834 |
| MD | HB1454 | Pass | Authorizing an additional 5% tax credit for certain expenditures under the Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credit for certain commercial rehabilitations that qualify as affordable housing; requiring that the amount of an expired or unclaimed in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-26
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 842 |
| MD | HB532 | Pass | Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to authorize the General Assembly to allow a qualified individual to register and vote at a precinct polling place on Election Day; and submitting the amendment to the qualified voters of the State ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-26
Assigned a chapter number, enactment subject to constitutional referendum - Chapter 855 |
| MD | HB548 | Veto | Providing that a privately owned transportation project in the State that includes the construction of one or more tunnels with a diameter of 6 feet or greater that will be primarily used by a common carrier may not be constructed and the State may n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-25
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| MD | HB888 | Veto | 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] | 2018-05-25
Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| MD | HB251 | Pass | Requiring a county board of education to provide age-appropriate instruction on the meaning of "consent" which is defined as the unambiguous and voluntary agreement between all participants in each physical act within the course of interpersonal rela...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 736 |
| MD | HB302 | Pass | Altering the method by which an individual or a corporation may claim a credit against the State income tax for certain expenses related to certain wineries and vineyards in the State; extending for 3 years to June 30, 2021, a certain termination pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 613 |
| MD | HB319 | Pass | Altering to under 16 years of age rather than 18 years, the age range for which a certain charge relating to truancy is applicable; reducing the maximum terms of imprisonment from 10 to 3 days for a first conviction and 30 to 5 days for subsequent co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 706 |
| MD | HB296 | Pass | Providing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax under certain circumstances for a certain amount of retirement income attributable to certain employment as a correctional officer; and applying the Act to taxable years beginning aft...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 581 |
| 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 | HB829 | Pass | Prohibiting a municipality from requiring an individual to provide a reason that the individual will be unable to vote in person on election day in order to vote by absentee ballot.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 746 |
| 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 | HB1254 | Pass | Requiring the State Department of Education to disaggregate the information in any student discipline data reports by race, ethnicity, gender, disability status, eligibility for free or reduced price meals or an equivalent measure of socioeconomic st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 775 |
| MD | HB856 | Pass | Altering the Maryland earned income tax credit to allow certain individuals without certain qualifying children to claim the credit; applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017; and making the Act contingent on the taking ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 612 |
| MD | HB301 | Pass | Providing that, in a prosecution for certain sexual offenses, evidence that the defendant committed sexually assaultive behavior before or after the offense for which the defendant is on trial may be admissible for certain reasons; requiring that the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 362 |
| MD | HB315 | Pass | Repealing the requirement that the State Board of Education adopt and publish standards for the administration of a subsidized feeding program; authorizing a nonpublic school that participates in the Federal School Breakfast Program or the National S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 560 |
| MD | HB617 | Pass | Authorizing the principal of a public school to select any employee to administer certain assessments, under certain circumstances; and requiring a local superintendent to review and approve a principal's employee selection for administering a certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 383 |
| 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 | HB671 | Pass | Allowing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for up to $250 of the unreimbursed expenses paid or incurred by an eligible teacher during a taxable year for the purchase of classroom supplies if the supplies are used by students in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 466 |
| MD | HB700 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from committing certain acts against a group because of the group's race, color, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, gender, disability, or national origin, or because the group is homeless.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 498 |
| MD | HB982 | Pass | Extending to September 30, 2022, the termination date of certain provisions of law relating to the Maryland Higher Education Outreach and College Access Pilot Program; and altering the provisions related to a certain report on the Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 399 |
| MD | HB1209 | Pass | Requiring a law enforcement agency, with regard to a missing person, to enter all necessary and available information into the National Crime Information Center computer network within 2 hours after receipt of the minimum information necessary to mak...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 502 |
| MD | HB1136 | Pass | Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to review certain reports and, in counties where fewer than 50% of students who have failed hearing and vision screenings are receiving the recommended services, to coordinate with the county board or the c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 401 |
| MD | HB1278 | Pass | Requiring the State Board of Elections to conduct an audit of the accuracy of the voting system's tabulation of votes by completing a certain audit of electronic ballot images and a certain manual audit after each statewide general election; requirin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 523 |
| MD | HB1331 | Pass | Requiring the State Administrator of Elections to submit a report to the Department of Information Technology and appropriate persons within 7 days after becoming aware of a certain security violation and significant attempted security violation invo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 524 |
| 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 | HB1415 | Pass | Requiring the State Department of Education, in collaboration with certain entities, to establish an outreach program and a certain digital recruitment platform to make use of certain media and online resources to implement a marketing campaign to en...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 361 |
| MD | HB1491 | Pass | Repealing certain provisions of law authorizing the Public Service Commission to authorize the use of a master meter in a residential multiple occupancy building for certain purposes under certain circumstances; requiring the Commission to conduct a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 532 |
| MD | HB1717 | Pass | Altering the definition of "personal information" for purposes of certain provisions of law governing the protection of information by government agencies to exclude voter registration numbers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 552 |
| MD | HB781 | Pass | Exempting individuals who have successfully obtained a high school diploma by examination from certain requirements relating to the Guaranteed Access Grant, subject to certain qualifications; requiring certain individuals to meet certain qualificatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 388 |
| MD | HB1630 | Pass | Establishing the James Proctor Scholarship Program at historically black colleges and universities; requiring each historically black college or university to apply funding from the Program to the tuition and fees of an enrolled student who is a resi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 409 |
| MD | HB203 | Pass | Authorizing recipients of a senatorial or delegate scholarship to use the scholarship to reimburse certain expenses for certificate or license programs or for certain courses or sequences of courses at community colleges; and exempting certain applic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 375 |
| 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 | 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 | HB547 | Pass | Requiring the Head Start Program in the State to be referred to as the Ulysses Currie Head Start Program; and requiring the Governor to include an appropriation of at least $3,000,000 for the Ulysses Currie Head Start Program in each annual budget su...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 555 |
| MD | HB16 | Pass | Requiring the Governor to include $125,000 in the State budget, in fiscal years 2020 through 2024, for the Maryland Higher Education Commission to establish a near completer communication campaign; requiring the Commission to develop a web-based matc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 554 |
| 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | HB1302 | Pass | Authorizing certain individuals to file a petition for an extreme risk protective order with a certain court or a District Commissioner under certain circumstances; requiring a petition for an extreme risk protective order to contain certain informat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 250 |
| 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 | 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 | HB96 | Pass | Allowing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for up to $7,500 of qualified expenses paid or incurred by a living individual that are attributable to the donation of certain organs for organ transplantation; defining "organ" and "...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 36 |
| MD | HB314 | Engross | Authorizing a court to issue an order authorizing or directing a law enforcement officer to use a cell site simulator after making a certain determination; requiring a law enforcement agency authorized to use a cell site simulator to take certain act...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (41-3) |
