| MD | SB78 | Pass | Requiring certain domestic risk retention groups to implement certain governance standards; requiring the boards of directors of certain risk retention groups to have a majority of independent directors; establishing certain standards concerning whet...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 667 |
| MD | HB2 | Pass | Altering the definition of "grower" to mean an entity that cultivates or packages medical cannabis and is authorized to provide cannabis to certain entities; establishing a Compassionate Use Fund to provide access to medical cannabis for certain indi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 598 |
| MD | HB447 | Pass | Establishing the Pretrial Services Program Grant Fund to provide grants to eligible counties to establish or improve pretrial services programs; requiring the Executive Director of the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention to administer t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 771 |
| MD | HB1423 | Pass | Requiring each State employee to complete at least a cumulative 2 hours of in-person or virtual, interactive training on sexual harassment prevention within 6 months after the employee's initial appointment and every 2-year period thereafter; requiri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 791 |
| MD | SB1099 | Pass | Establishing the Commission to Restore Trust in Policing to review the operation of the Baltimore Police Department's Gun Trace Task Force and make recommendations on the reorganization of the Police Department and certain other matters as necessary;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 753 |
| MD | SB1154 | Pass | Altering the definition of "film production activity" to include each season of a television series; excluding certain activities from eligibility for the film production tax credit program; authorizing a Maryland small or independent film entity to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-15
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 595 |
| MD | SB234 | Pass | Entering into the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact; providing the purpose of the Compact is to strengthen access to health care by developing a process to complement existing licensing and provide a streamlined method to allow physicians to becom...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 470 |
| 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 | SB277 | 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 351 |
| 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 | HB432 | Pass | Establishing the Maryland Violence Intervention and Prevention Program Fund to support effective violence reduction strategies by providing competitive grants to local governments and nonprofit organizations to fund evidence-based health programs or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 148 |
| MD | HB874 | Pass | Requiring the Executive Director of the Department of Legislative Services to ensure that the responsibilities of the Department are carried out; altering the offices that comprise the Department; requiring the Executive Director, with the approval o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 281 |
| MD | SB352 | Pass | Altering to December 31 the date by which Somerset County is required to submit a certain financial report with the Department of Legislative Services and report the results of a certain audit with the Legislative Auditor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 84 |
| MD | HB433 | Pass | Altering the date to December 31 by which Somerset County is required to file a certain financial report with the Department of Legislative Services and report the results of a certain audit with the Legislative Auditor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 85 |
| MD | HB419 | Pass | Establishing an Office of the Inspector General in the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission; providing for the appointment, qualifications, and term of the inspector general; providing for the establishment and function of an appointment committee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-10
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 130 |
| MD | SB833 | Intro | Establishing the intent of the General Assembly that the Comptroller suspend audits of caterers until the Office of the comptroller completes its review of the interpretation of Maryland tax rules and the taxation of catering companies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| MD | HB1089 | Engross | Establishing certain requirements for the appointment and removal of the inspector general of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority by the Board of Directors of the Authority; specifying certain powers and requirements of the inspector g...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0) |
| MD | SB1156 | Engross | Establishing the Pretrial Services Program Grant Fund to provide grants to eligible counties to establish pretrial services programs; requiring the Executive Director of the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention to administer the Fund; re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | SB953 | Engross | Altering the distribution of revenue from certain recordation taxes collected by the State Department of Assessments and Taxation; requiring the Comptroller, in consultation with the Department, to hire an independent certified public accountant to p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09
Delegates Walker, D. Barnes, and Long |
| MD | HB1492 | Engross | Establishing the Blue Ribbon Commission on School Transparency and Accountability to study best practices for promoting ethics, accountability, and transparency in State and local government; requiring the Commission to report its findings and recomm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-04
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB356 | Intro | Prohibiting multimember delegate districts; creating the General Assembly and Congressional Legislative Redistricting and Apportionment Commission; requiring the Commission to divide the State to create certain General Assembly legislative districts ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-29
Unfavorable Report by House Rules and Executive Nominations |
| MD | HB428 | Intro | Requiring the Office of Legislative Audits to conduct a special comprehensive audit of the procurement practices and contracts of the Baltimore County public school system to determine whether certain acts occurred during the time period from January...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-29
Unfavorable Report by Appropriations; Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1371 | Engross | Altering the distribution of revenue from certain recordation taxes collected by the State Department of Assessments and Taxation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-28
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | HB561 | Engross | Requiring the Office of Legislative Audits to conduct an audit of the Baltimore City Police Department to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the financial management practices of the Department beginning July 1, 2019, and at least once ever...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-19
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | HB855 | Engross | Requiring certain units to make a certain certification regarding certain local regulations; requiring the Department of Budget and management to provide training to certain units on the preparation of certain economic analyses; requiring certain uni...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-19
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB892 | Intro | Requiring the Executive Director of the Department of Legislative Services to ensure that the responsibilities of the offices of the Department are carried out; altering the offices that comprise the Department; altering certain duties of the Departm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB1209 | Intro | Creating the State Board of Common Ownership Community Managers in the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation; providing for the composition of the Board and the appointment, terms, and expenses of the Board members; providing that the Act do...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB1082 | Intro | Requiring the Office of Legislative Audits to conduct a performance audit of certain units of State government every 3 years for certain purposes; requiring certain units to make a certain determination regarding certain local regulations; requiring ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | HB1399 | Intro | Establishing the Task Force on the Regulation of Caterers to study regulation of catering services, requirements for audits and inspections, practices in other states, national best practices related to catering services, and the impact on Maryland c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB834 | Intro | Altering a provision of law concerning the amount of a certain grant that the Department of Transportation is required to provide to the Washington Suburban Transit District for a share of the regional transit operating deficits of the regional trans...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-07
Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation; Withdrawn |
| MD | SB901 | Intro | Authorizing the Office of Legislative Audits to perform an audit of local governments that receive a distribution of highway user revenues; increasing, over 7 fiscal years, the portion of highway user revenues that is distributed to local governments...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-07
Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation; Withdrawn |
| MD | HB375 | Intro | Altering the contents of a renewal application for a continuing care retirement community by requiring that actuarial studies reviewed by qualified actuaries be submitted at least every 3 years for certain providers and every 5 years for certain cont...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-06
Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations; Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1569 | Intro | Authorizing the Office of Legislative Audits to perform an audit of local governments that receive a distribution of highway user revenues; increasing, over 7 fiscal years, the portion of highway user revenues that is distributed to local governments...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-02
Hearing canceled (Environment and Transportation) |
| MD | SB307 | Intro | Prohibiting multimember delegate districts; creating the General Assembly and Congressional Legislative Redistricting and Apportionment Commission; requiring the Commission to divide the State to create certain General Assembly legislative districts ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-01
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | HB1206 | Intro | Establishing the Remote Access Information Program in the Department of Information Technology to connect an individual who is deaf-blind with a human assistant using certain remote assistive technology; establishing certain requirements for certain ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-28
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB545 | Intro | Establishing the Maryland Violence Intervention and Prevention Program Fund to provide funds to local governments to implement evidence-based or evidence-informed health programs and to evaluate the efficacy of evidence-based and evidence-informed he...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-27
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | HB767 | Intro | Requiring the State Board of Elections to conduct an annual audit of certain voter registration infrastructure to identify any security vulnerabilities; requiring the State Board to mitigate any security vulnerabilities identified in the audit; requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-27
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB520 | Engross | Authorizing a county or municipality to conduct a third-party audit of certain sexual assault cases; requiring a county or municipality to arrange a third-party audit of sexual assault cases when the percentage of unfounded sexual assault cases excee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-23
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB587 | Intro | Requiring the Inspector General in the Department of Human Services to conduct a certain audit of the Baltimore City Department of Social Services in fiscal year 2019; requiring the audit to include a review of certain items; and requiring a certain ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-21
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | SB894 | Intro | Establishing certain requirements for the appointment and removal of the inspector general of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority by the Board of Directors of the Authority; specifying certain powers and requirements of the inspector g...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-21
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB462 | Intro | Requiring the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners to report certain information relating to the Baltimore City Public School System to the Mayor of Baltimore City, the City Council of Baltimore, and the Baltimore City Delegation to the Gener...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-15
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB583 | Intro | Authorizing a county or municipality to conduct a third-party audit of certain sexual assault cases; requiring a county or municipality to arrange a third-party audit of sexual assault cases when the percentage of unfounded sexual assault cases excee...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-14
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB374 | Intro | Establishing a system of public financing of campaigns for certain General Assembly candidates; requiring the State Board of Elections to administer the system; requiring the Comptroller to credit to the Fair Campaign Financing Fund money collected u...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-02-08
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
