Maryland Delegate Kevin Harris [D]

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MDHB385Engross
50%
Requiring, beginning July 1, 2026, each business that uses a point-of-sale system that automatically prompts a customer to leave a tip to disclose that the tip is for employees and display a tip amount that is set at zero or a "no-tip" option, subje...
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2025-02-25
Third Reading Passed (96-37)
MDHB473Intro
25%
Altering the number of years that a recipient of an award under the Maryland Community College Promise Scholarship Program may hold the award under certain circumstances.
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2025-02-25
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
MDHB692Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Transportation Authority to conduct a study on the feasibility of capturing the image of only the rear license plate of a vehicle at video toll facilities in the State; and requiring the Authority to report its findings and rec...
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2025-02-24
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDHB1458Intro
25%
Establishing that every person, as a central component of an individual's right to liberty and equality, has the fundamental right to be paid at a wage rate that is at least equal to the State minimum wage rate set by law without regard to tips that ...
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2025-02-24
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Economic Matters Committee
MDHB1254Intro
25%
Establishing the Community Eligibility Provision Expansion Program in the State Department of Education to provide funding to eligible schools that participate in the federal community eligibility provision of the child nutrition programs.
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2025-02-21
[Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB639Intro
25%
Requiring the owner or operator of a sports venue and the governing body of an institution of higher education that operates a sports venue to allow an individual attending a sporting event at the sports venue to bring and use a reusable beverage con...
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2025-02-19
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
MDHB796Intro
25%
Increasing the filing fee required to accompany an order to docket or a complaint to foreclose a mortgage or deed of trust on residential property from $300 to $600.
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2025-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB853Intro
25%
Authorizing an individual to file a petition with the court to reduce the sentence if the individual has served at least 20 years of the term of confinement and at least 5 years have passed since the court decided any previous petition filed by the i...
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2025-02-17
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1509Intro
25%
Establishing collective bargaining rights for public local employees; applying the Maryland Public Employee Relations Act to county and municipal government employers and their employees; providing that a public employee may be deemed a certain manag...
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2025-02-17
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
MDHB538Engross
50%
Requiring the Family Investment Administration in the Department of Human Services to be the central coordinating and directing agency of the federal Commodity Supplemental Food Program using certain funds and resources; and repealing the requirement...
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2025-02-14
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB609Intro
25%
Exempting certain applicants for a senatorial scholarship from certain examination requirements; and authorizing certain uses of senatorial and Delegate scholarships for applicants who plan to complete the Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criter...
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2025-02-13
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB1315Intro
25%
Altering the vaccinations included in the minimum package of child wellness services for which certain health insurers and nonprofit health service plans are required to provide coverage to include those recommended by the American Academy of Pediatr...
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1366Intro
25%
Requiring certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations to provide coverage for an annual cervical smear or Pap test and for surveillance tests for ovarian cancer; and prohibiting certain insurers, nonprofit h...
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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB506Intro
25%
Establishing the Maryland Leaders in Environmentally Engaged Farming (LEEF) Program; establishing the Maryland Leaders in Environmentally Engaged Farming (LEEF) Program Fund to support actions associated with the Program's purpose; altering the defin...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB499Intro
25%
Altering certain provisions of law relating to waiting periods for the filing of certain petitions for expungement to authorize the filing of a petition a certain amount of time after the completion of the sentence; adding to the list of misdemeanor ...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1006Intro
25%
Requiring the Attorney General to develop guidelines relating to immigration enforcement at sensitive locations; and requiring State agencies that operate at sensitive locations to adopt certain policies or provide notice of a decision not to adopt c...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1473Intro
25%
Altering provisions of law relating to equal access to public services for individuals with limited English proficiency to include individuals with disabilities; establishing certain requirements for equal access to public services for certain State ...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB1346Intro
25%
Establishing that the creative expression of a criminal defendant or juvenile respondent is not admissible against the defendant or respondent unless the court makes certain findings; establishing that the creative expression of a defendant or respon...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB1222Intro
25%
Requiring an employee or agent of a State or local correctional facility and a law enforcement agent to detain an individual not lawfully present in the United States and who has been convicted of a certain crime of violence and transfer the individu...
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2025-02-10
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB902Intro
25%
Providing that a certain base fee established by the Department of the Environment that is paid by a certain generator of coal combustion by-products is not less than $2.30 per ton; altering the factors that the Department is required to consider in ...
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Mar 6 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB947Intro
25%
Limiting the amount that retail establishments may charge for paper carryout bags under certain local laws to not more than 10 cents for each paper carryout bag.
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Mar 5 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB1127Intro
25%
Requiring each county board of education to develop certain instructional content on water safety and swimming for public school students in the county; and requiring each county board to develop a certain plan regarding access to swimming pools and ...
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 11:00 am]
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB1151Intro
25%
Authorizing the seller of residential real property to request that a certain lender have an additional appraisal made if the appraisal is lower than the current market value of the property; and requiring the lender to provide to the seller a writte...
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2025-02-07
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB1318Intro
25%
Establishing a Class C-PCL (premium cigar lounge) alcoholic beverages license for use in conjunction with a certain tobacco products retailer license; authorizing a local licensing board to issue the license; exempting a holder of the license from th...
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2025-02-07
To House Economic Matters Committee
MDHB1400Intro
25%
Establishing consumer protections related to service fees charged by food service facilities; specifying the State minimum wage rate; prohibiting, beginning July 1, 2028, employers of tipped employees from including a tip credit amount as part of the...
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2025-02-07
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Economic Matters Committee
MDHB845Intro
25%
Authorizing a community-based organization, with the approval of the Maryland Department of Health, to establish an Overdose and Infectious Disease Prevention Services Program to provide a location for the consumption of preobtained drugs, provide st...
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2025-02-04
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB973Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Labor to adopt, by October 1, 2025, and as part of the Maryland Building Performance Standards, energy conservation requirements, an electric- and solar-ready standard for certain buildings, and a requirement that...
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2025-02-03
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB970Intro
25%
Prohibiting certain insurers, nonprofit health service plans, and health maintenance organizations from imposing a step therapy or fail-first protocol for insulin or certain other similar medication that is being used to treat an insured's or enrolle...
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2025-02-03
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB991Intro
25%
Altering the termination date for certain provisions of law governing the Minority Business Enterprise Program and its application to offshore wind projects and video lottery terminals; and altering the date by which certain reports, studies, and gui...
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2025-02-03
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB458Intro
25%
Authorizing the Governor to include in the annual budget bill, beginning in fiscal year 2027, an appropriation of $350,000 to the University of Maryland, College Park Campus TerpsEXCEED (EXperiencing College through Education and Employment Discovery...
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2025-01-31
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB611Intro
25%
Requiring each institution of higher education in the State that admits first-time undergraduate students, by July 1, 2026, to prominently display on its publicly accessible prospective student website a link to the U.S. Department of Education Colle...
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2025-01-31
To House Appropriations Committee
MDHB493Intro
25%
Designating November 14 as Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day to commemorate Ruby Bridges, who, on November 14, 1960, became the first African American student to integrate an all-while school in New Orleans, Louisiana; requiring each county board of ed...
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2025-01-29
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB587Intro
25%
Authorizing certain individuals honorably discharged from military service to obtain a high school diploma if the individuals withdrew from a full-time public or private high school to enlist in the armed forces of the United States during an armed c...
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2025-01-29
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB600Intro
25%
Establishing rules of interpretation related to the uniformed services; altering the rule of interpretation for "veteran"; and altering the application of certain provisions of law governing education to apply to all uniformed services, rather than o...
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2025-01-29
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB596Intro
25%
Requiring a county superintendent of schools to allow a certain dependent child of a service member to advance enroll in a school in the county in a certain manner; requiring a local school system to coordinate with the parents or guardians of a cert...
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2025-01-29
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB627Intro
25%
Specifying that provisions of law prohibiting and penalizing certain disruptive and threatening behavior on certain school grounds and property do not apply to students who commit offenses at the institution they attend or students who commit offense...
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2025-01-29
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB608Intro
25%
Requiring each county board of education to grant certain students temporary admission to schools for a certain time frame if the parent or guardian of a student is unable to provide proof of immunization under certain circumstances; and requiring th...
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2025-01-29
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB666Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and insurers, nonprofit health service plans, health maintenance organizations, and managed care organizations to provide coverage for calcium score testing for individuals who have at least three of ...
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2025-01-29
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB744Intro
25%
Altering the penalties and points assessments related to the offenses of reckless, negligent, and aggressive driving; and adding certain motor vehicle offenses as elements that may contribute to charges for reckless or aggressive driving.
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2025-01-29
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB642Intro
25%
Requiring the State Board of Elections to adopt regulations for the secure storage and use of voter data from the list of registered voters and specifying procedures and requirements relating to electronic signatures; establishing and altering certai...
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2025-01-28
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB606Intro
25%
Requiring a developer, builder, broker, or real estate agent to enter the final sale price of a new home into a multiple listing service or similarly accessible database.
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2025-01-27
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB384Intro
25%
Establishing the Maryland Disability Service Animal Program in the Department of Disabilities to refer eligible individuals to certain training entities, provide additional funding mechanisms to assist eligible individuals, and encourage participants...
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2025-01-22
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB509Intro
25%
Establishing the Maryland Inventory of Cemeteries and Burial Sites Workgroup for the purpose of studying issues related to the establishment and maintenance of a State cemetery inventory system; and requiring the Workgroup to report its findings and ...
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2025-01-22
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB339Intro
25%
Requiring a landlord to provide air-conditioning to certain residential rental units in a certain manner beginning June 1, 2025, for newly constructed residential rental units and beginning October 1, 2025, for residential rental units that undergo c...
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2025-01-15
To House Environment and Transportation Committee
MDHB106Intro
25%
Altering the definition of the term "first responder" as it relates to the 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System to include emergency response technicians, facility maintenance technicians, and vehicle services and recovery technicians employed by the Dep...
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2025-01-08
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB253Intro
25%
Requiring the State Board of Elections or the local boards of elections to automatically send an absentee ballot to each registered voter in pretrial detention in a correctional facility without the voter having to submit an absentee ballot applicati...
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2025-01-08
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB287Intro
25%
Altering the application of provisions of law that prohibit an individual from simultaneously being a candidate for more than one public office or office of a political party; and prohibiting individuals from simultaneously holding a party office and...
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2025-01-08
To House Ways and Means Committee
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