| MD | SB105 | Pass | Altering the definition of "nonprofit training entity" for the purposes of the Maryland Veterans Service Animal Program to include an entity that uses trained therapy horses for interaction with veterans; altering the definition of "eligible veteran"...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 465 |
| MD | HB355 | Pass | Repealing the requirement that certain county boards of education develop and maintain a funding accountability website; requiring that each county board report annually certain financial information to the Department of Budget and Management beginni...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 541 |
| MD | SB460 | Pass | Increasing the maximum fine from $500 to $1,000 that may be imposed for a violation of provisions of the Maryland Vehicle Law regarding crosswalks; establishing the Pedestrian Safety Fund for the purpose of enhancing the safety and quality of pedestr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 519 |
| MD | SB743 | Pass | Prohibiting the State Board of Elections from approving a contract with an election service provider unless the contract includes a clause regarding notice of ownership of, investment in, or control of the election service provider by a foreign natio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 403 |
| MD | SB340 | Pass | Providing certain requirements technology-based businesses must meet before the Maryland Technology Development Corporation may make a certain grant or provide certain equity investment financing; requiring the Corporation to adopt certain regulation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 488 |
| MD | HB543 | Pass | Providing certain requirements technology-based businesses must meet before the Maryland Technology Development Corporation may make certain grants or provide certain equity investment financing; requiring the Corporation to adopt certain regulations...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 487 |
| MD | SB1011 | Pass | Exempting certain public school construction projects that use alternative financing methods and that receive State funding from certain requirements; requiring public school construction projects in Prince George's County that use alternative financ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-13
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 387 |
| MD | SB136 | Pass | Authorizing certain records of a corporation to be maintained by means of any information storage device, method, or electronic network or database, including a distributed electronic network or database, under certain circumstances; requiring a corp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-30
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 288 |
| MD | HB469 | Pass | Requiring the Board of Trustees of the Maryland Teachers and State Employees Supplemental Retirement Plans to make arrangements for the safe custody of investments with one or more duly qualified custodian banks or trust companies; and exempting cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-30
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 273 |
| MD | SB581 | Pass | Extending certain benefits under the More Jobs for Marylanders Program to businesses that locate or expand in opportunity zones in the State; establishing the Opportunity Zone Enhancement Program in the Department and providing for the administration...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-30
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 211 |
| MD | HB602 | Pass | Requiring various authorized reserve real estate investments of insurers other than life insurers to be for the accommodation of business; authorizing other reserve investments to include fee-simple or improved leasehold real estate or interests in l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-30
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 229 |
| MD | HB1123 | Pass | Altering the name of the Industrial Hemp Pilot Program to be the Hemp Research Pilot Program; establishing the Hemp Farming Program to promote hemp as an agricultural commodity in the State, the commercial sale of hemp products within and outside the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-30
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 228 |
| MD | HB1410 | Pass | Authorizing certain trustees or officers of the Upper Potomac River Commission to invest and reinvest certain money in their custody or control in accordance with rules or procedures established by the Commission; requiring any pension plan controlle...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-30
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 363 |
| MD | SB51 | Pass | Repealing the identification and use of "target investment zones" by the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority for certain acquisition and development grants in certified heritage areas; repealing certain provisions under which the Authority may make acq...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 143 |
| MD | HB821 | Pass | Requiring a report, by December 31 each year, by the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System to include the amount of carried interest on any assets of the system; and requiring the report due on December 31, 2019, to include in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 202 |
| MD | HB637 | Enroll | Authorizing a certain transferee of a Class B-D-7 license to apply to the Board of License Commissioners to exchange the license for a Class A-7 license under certain circumstances; establishing an Inner Harbor Park license; authorizing the Board to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-08
Passed Enrolled |
| MD | SB516 | Enroll | Requiring the Small, Minority, and Women-Owned Businesses Account to receive certain money from the Strategic Energy Investment Fund; establishing certain criteria for qualified offshore wind projects applied for on or after July 1, 2017, termed Roun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-08
Passed Enrolled |
| MD | SB175 | Engross | Establishing the Maryland Technology Infrastructure Program in the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to facilitate strategic planning, manage a Maryland Technology Infrastructure Fund, and coordinate economic development service delivery; r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-06
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB523 | Enroll | Requiring various authorized reserve real estate investments of insurers other than life insurers to be for the accommodation of business; authorizing other reserve investments to include fee-simple or improved leasehold real estate or interests in l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-05
Returned Passed |
| MD | HB1229 | Engross | Establishing the Restorative Schools Fund to provide grants to local school systems and individual schools for training on and implementation and evaluation of restorative approaches that build and sustain positive learning communities; requiring the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-04
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| MD | HB633 | Enroll | Establishing the Legal Representation Fund for Title IX Proceedings as a special, nonlapsing fund; specifying the purpose of the Fund is to provide funds for reasonable costs and attorney's fees for students provided counsel under certain provisions ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-03
Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB431 | Intro | Establishing the Task Force to Study Alternative Financial Investment Bonds; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; prohibiting a member of the Task Force from receiving certain compensation, but authorizing the reimbur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-02
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations; Withdrawn |
| MD | SB396 | Enroll | Establishing the Legal Representation Fund for Title IX Proceedings as a special, nonlapsing fund; specifying that the purpose of the Fund is to provide funds for reasonable costs and attorney's fees for students provided counsel under certain provis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-02
Passed Enrolled |
| MD | HB709 | Intro | Altering the fee that a homeowners association may impose for a certain inspection from $50 to $100; altering the circumstances under which the homeowners association is entitled to the inspection fee; establishing that a homeowners association shall...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-29
Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation |
| MD | HB1087 | Intro | Providing that the General Assembly finds that all State residents have a right to health care; providing it is the intent of the General Assembly to establish a comprehensive universal single-payer health care coverage program and a health care cost...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-28
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn |
| MD | HB517 | Engross | Increasing the maximum fine for a certain motor vehicle violation related to the right-of-way for pedestrians in crosswalks from $500 to $1,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-21
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB727 | Engross | Requiring, on or before July 1, 2020, the Prince George's County government and the Prince George's County Board of Education to have a public-private partnership agreement in which the county government and the board of education contracts with a pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-20
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | HB1235 | Intro | Establishing a Healthy Climate Initiative in the Department of the Environment for certain purposes; requiring the Secretary of the Environment to administer certain schedules of greenhouse gas pollution charges; requiring the Secretary to delegate c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-19
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| MD | SB760 | Intro | Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to establish a Natural Resources Whistleblower Program; establishing the purpose of the Program; requiring the Program to provide rewards of financial compensation under certain circumstances to individua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-18
Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| MD | HB1194 | Engross | Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to establish a Natural Resources Protection Program through a contractual relationship with a third-party organization to provide rewards of financial compensation to individuals and nonprofit organizatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-18
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB612 | Intro | Altering the fee that a homeowners association may impose for a certain inspection from $50 to $100; altering the circumstances under which the homeowners association is entitled to the inspection fee; establishing that a homeowners association shall...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-13
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn |
| MD | HB75 | Intro | Specifying that the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System is required to include certain investment management service fees, including fixed fees, performance fees, fees that are formally invoiced, and fees that are not formal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-11
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| MD | HB926 | Intro | Imposing a tax of 17% on the Maryland taxable income attributable to certain investment management services of an individual or a corporation or the distributive share of a pass-through entity; providing that the tax does not apply to investment mana...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-07
Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means; Withdrawn |
| MD | SB871 | Intro | Providing that the General Assembly finds that all State residents have a right to health care; providing it is the intent of the General Assembly to establish a comprehensive universal single-payer health care coverage program and a health care cost...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-04
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB492 | Intro | Establishing the Career and Technology Education Grant Program; authorizing, rather than requiring, the Governor to appropriate at least $3,000,000 in the annual budget for Workforce Development Sequence Scholarships; requiring the Department of Labo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-28
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) |
| MD | SB507 | Intro | Allowing a credit against the State income tax for a certain percentage of an investment made in a qualified innovation business, not to exceed $50,000, or $100,000 for a qualified investor that is a pass-through entity or a married couple filing joi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-28
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | HB235 | Intro | Establishing the Maryland Technology Infrastructure Program in the Maryland Technology Development Corporation; establishing the purposes of the Program; establishing the Maryland Technology Infrastructure Authority in the Corporation; providing for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB955 | Intro | Altering the purpose and duties of the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to allow investment in and grants to technology-based early-stage and start-up businesses that are located in the State or conduct a substantial part of business activ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB1163 | Intro | Allowing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for certain gains from the sale to, or an exchange with, a certain unrelated person of qualified Maryland opportunity zone property; providing for the calculation of the subtraction mo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB702 | Intro | Establishing a Healthy Climate Initiative in the Department of the Environment for certain purposes; requiring the Secretary of the Environment to administer certain schedules of greenhouse gas pollution charges; requiring the Secretary to delegate c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-11
Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance) |
| MD | HB886 | Intro | Allowing a credit against the State income tax for a certain percentage of an investment made in a qualified innovation business, not to exceed $50,000, or $100,000 for a qualified investor that is a married couple filing jointly or a pass-through en...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB593 | Intro | Defining "technology-based business" as an entity or investment vehicle that is domiciled in the State, operates in the State, or is reasonably expected to invest in entities in the State for the purpose of making grants and equity investments from c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-08
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB41 | Intro | Establishing a Maryland Promise Plus Scholarship program to provide tuition assistance to certain students attending eligible State institutions; establishing eligibility requirements to include limitations on gross income levels under certain circum...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-07
Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Appropriations) |
| MD | SB474 | Intro | Prohibiting a carrier from imposing a premium rate increase for a policy or contract of long-term care insurance in a year in which the carrier, or any entity with which the carrier is affiliated, pays a dividend, or comparable payment, to its shareh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-07
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB795 | Intro | Allowing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for certain gains from the sale to, or an exchange with, a certain unrelated person of qualified Maryland opportunity zone property; providing for the calculation of the subtraction mo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-06
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | SB791 | Intro | Establishing the Task Force to Study Alternative Financial Investment Bonds; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; prohibiting a member of the Task Force from receiving certain compensation, but authorizing the reimbur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-06
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | HB504 | Intro | Requiring that, on and after July 1, 2020, certain standards for purchase of vehicles by the Department of General Services include the social cost of certain carbon emissions as part of a life-cycle cost; requiring the Department of Budget and Manag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | SB88 | Intro | Establishing a Maryland Promise Plus Scholarship program to provide tuition assistance to certain students attending eligible State institutions; establishing eligibility requirements to include limitations on gross income levels under certain circum...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-29
Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) |
| MD | HB204 | Intro | Allowing a subtraction modification under the State income tax for income from a qualified transfer of stock or membership interest of a Maryland corporation or limited liability company to certain employee ownership entities; limiting the amount of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
To House Ways and Means Committee |
