| MD | HB524 | Pass | Requiring the Department of Human Services to identify a representative payee or fiduciary for a child in the Department's custody; requiring the Department, when serving as the representative payee or in any other fiduciary capacity for a child, to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-26
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 815 |
| MD | HB1544 | Pass | Altering the maximum civil penalty that may be assessed against a person for a violation of the Maryland Antitrust Act from $100,000 to $10,000; and providing that each day a violation of the Act continues is a separate violation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-26
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 847 |
| 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 | HB1243 | Veto | Authorizing employees on a public work contract to sue to recover the difference between certain prevailing wage rates and the amounts received by the employees; providing that a certain determination by the Commissioner of Labor and Industry does no...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-25
Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) |
| MD | HB312 | Pass | Increasing the penalties for obstructing, hindering, or interfering with a school bus driver or a certain individual who is involved in providing public transportation services under certain circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 619 |
| 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 | HB572 | Pass | Increasing from $750 to $1,500 the maximum allowable amount of a credit against the State income tax that provides $5 for each bushel of oyster shells recycled during a taxable year; extending the termination date of the credit to June 30, 2021; and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 603 |
| MD | HB1096 | Pass | Establishing the Veteran Employment and Transition Success Program to provide grants to assist transitioning veterans in obtaining a certification, license, or registration under the Health Occupations Article; requiring the Department of Veterans Af...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 786 |
| MD | HB1542 | Pass | Requiring, subject to the receipt of certain funding, the Department of Commerce, in conjunction with the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation, to conduct a study on employment in the State's defense i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 795 |
| 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 | HB205 | Pass | Providing for enhanced workers' compensation benefits for a State correctional officer for a compensable permanent partial disability of less than 75 weeks; and applying the Act prospectively.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 589 |
| 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 | HB431 | Pass | Establishing the Fostering Employment Program to provide employment opportunities for foster care recipients and unaccompanied homeless youth; requiring the Department of Human Services, in coordination with the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 379 |
| MD | HB689 | Pass | Requiring each community college to ensure all student advisors are trained on the unique needs and resources available for students who are veterans, to employ at least one employee who, as a component of the employee's job duties and responsibiliti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 474 |
| MD | HB1074 | Pass | Requiring public institutions of higher education to grant priority registration for courses to certain currently serving members and veterans of the armed forces of the United States; providing that a certain course registration priority applies onl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 400 |
| MD | HB1130 | Pass | Requiring that certain residential treatment centers be subject to certain reporting requirements regarding inappropriate sexual behavior established by the Maryland Department of Health under certain regulations; and defining "inappropriate sexual b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 503 |
| MD | HB1303 | Pass | Expanding the circumstances under which the court is required to issue a certain permanent protective order; and requiring the court to issue a permanent protective order against a certain individual if, during the term of a certain protective order,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 425 |
| MD | HB1582 | Pass | Establishing a State Medical Director for Children Receiving Child Welfare Services in the Department of Human Services; requiring the Director and all personnel under the direct supervision of the Director to have access to all confidential informat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 407 |
| MD | HB1744 | Pass | Altering the conditions under which a newborn is considered to be substance-exposed; and altering certain conditions under which a health care practitioner is not required to make a report concerning a substance-exposed newborn to a local department ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 410 |
| MD | HB814 | Pass | Authorizing all county boards of education, rather than only certain county boards of education, to waive the requirement that a participating employer reimburse the county for the cost of the premium for workers' compensation coverage provided to st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 207 |
| 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 | HB948 | Pass | Exempting from certain real property recordation, transfer, and excise taxes and certificate of title fees certain transfers of real property and certain vehicles from a revocable trust to a beneficiary of the trust as a result of the death of the se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 316 |
| MD | HB1029 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from wearing, carrying, or transporting a handgun loaded with ammunition on or about the person or in a vehicle under certain circumstances; prohibiting a court from suspending any part of certain sentences for persons who have p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 146 |
| MD | HB1110 | Pass | Requiring the State Department of Education, in consultation with the Maryland Department of Health, by June 1, 2019, to develop health and safety best practices for the use of digital devices in school classrooms; and requiring the Department, by Ju...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 244 |
| MD | HB1107 | Pass | Requiring that a certain test on an elevator unit performed in connection with a certain inspection be performed by a certain licensed elevator mechanic; requiring a third-party qualified elevator inspector to be physically present during a certain t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 337 |
| MD | HB1087 | Pass | Providing that the owner or operator of a micro market is not required to have a person in charge present during the hours of operation under certain circumstances; establishing the requirements for certain food sold at a micro market; requiring the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 338 |
| MD | HB1614 | Pass | Providing that certain rights granted to members of the Maryland National Guard under the Act are in addition to the rights granted by federal law; establishing that the intent of the Act is to supplement certain rights and protections provided by a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 344 |
| MD | HB1622 | Pass | Providing that a certain applicant or licensee is subject to a certain minority business participation goal established by the Special Secretary for the Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs; requiring a certain certification agency, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 335 |
| MD | HB1566 | Pass | Establishing a certain process for valuing a water company or a sewage disposal company that is the subject of a certain acquisition; prohibiting a person from acquiring a controlling interest in certain water services or sewage disposal providers wi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 219 |
| 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 | 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 | HB287 | Pass | Repealing provisions of law in Allegany, Carroll, Charles, Harford, Kent, Montgomery, Queen Anne's, and Washington counties that prohibit a license holder or an employee from knowingly selling or providing an alcoholic beverage to an individual with ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 306 |
| MD | HB1072 | Pass | Requiring a county board of education or a nonpublic school that receives State funds to require each employee to receive annual training on the prevention, identification, and reporting of child sexual abuse; authorizing the instruction and training...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 31 |
| MD | HB52 | Intro | Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim the second Wednesday and Thursday in February as Foster Youth Legislative Shadow Days.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| MD | HB49 | Intro | Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim May as Foster Care Month; and requiring the proclamation to urge residents of Maryland to volunteer their talents and energies on behalf of children in foster care, foster parents, and child welfare profess...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| 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 | HB1108 | Intro | Requiring, beginning July 1, 2020, a primary procurement unit to conduct procurement by electronic means; and authorizing a bidder or an offeror to elect to submit a bid or an offer and conduct each element of a certain procurement contract in hard c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1085 | Intro | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $100,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of Farming 4 Hunger, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site i...
[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 | HB1406 | Engross | Authorizing in Worcester County the State Highway Administration, on its own initiative or at the request of a local authority, to designate an area on a State highway as a special event zone and reduce established speed limits in the special event z...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1367 | Intro | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $500,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Patriot Point LLC for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site impro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| 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 | HB1760 | Engross | Altering the definition of "veteran" for purposes of certain provisions of law governing veteran-owned small business enterprise participation in procurement to include only individuals who are verified by the State Department of Veterans Affairs as ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Third Reading Passed (140-0) |
| MD | HB191 | Engross | Repealing provisions allowing individuals under the age of 17 to marry under certain circumstances; etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Senators Smith, Hough, and Lee |
| MD | HB937 | Engross | Prohibiting a person from providing household goods moving services in the State unless the person is registered as a household goods mover under the Act; requiring a person to submit to the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation a certain ap...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-06
Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 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 | HB952 | Intro | Requiring the Division of Land Acquisition in the Department of Planning to acquire the property known as the Fort Howard VA Campus if the federal government makes the entire parcel of property or any portion of the parcel available for sale or other...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-03
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| MD | HJ11 | Engross | Applying to the U.S. Congress for an amendments convention called under Article V of the U.S. Constitution, on the application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the several states, to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that authorizes r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-02
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
