| MD | HB465 | Engross | Requiring that the State Superintendent of Schools be appointed with the advice and consent of the Senate; and prohibiting the appointment of an individual as State Superintendent if the individual is, or during the immediately preceding year was, a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-25
Third Reading Passed (98-40) |
| MD | HB489 | Intro | Adding misconduct in office to a certain list of crimes for which certain evidence may be gathered by, and a judge may grant an order authorizing, interception of oral, wire, or electronic communications.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-25
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary |
| MD | HB948 | Intro | Establishing the Maryland Office of the Inspector General and an Advisory Board for the Office; establishing that the Advisory Board has the powers to appoint and remove the Inspector General; providing for the position, term, qualifications, and aut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-25
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB314 | Intro | Requiring the Comptroller to appoint the Chief of the Bureau of Revenue Estimates from a list of at least three candidates reviewed and evaluated by the Revenue Monitoring Committee and the Consensus Revenue Monitoring and Forecasting Group; requirin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-24
Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| MD | HB1097 | Intro | Altering the salary of the members of the St. Mary's County Board of Education, the Chair of the St. Mary's County Board of Education, the Chief Judge of the Orphans' Court of St. Mary's County, the Associate Judges of the Orphans' Court for St. Mary...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-24
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Environment and Transportation Committee |
| MD | SB449 | Intro | Requiring each official custodian to adopt a policy of proactive disclosure of public records; requiring each official custodian to publish by July 1 each year a report on a certain website on the requests received in the preceding year for inspectio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-23
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | HB738 | Intro | Altering the deadlines by which a certificate of candidacy for a successor candidate for Governor or Lieutenant Governor must be filed under certain circumstances; altering the day by which a certain statement regarding certain statewide questions to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-23
Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| MD | HB1336 | Intro | Requiring the Executive Director of the Alcohol and Tobacco Commission to be a sworn police office with certain powers; specifying that the Executive Director is a member of the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System as a condition of employment; r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-23
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB1343 | Intro | Altering the districts from which the members of the Anne Arundel County Republican Party Central Committee are elected to councilmanic districts instead of legislative districts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-23
[Hearing: Mar 9 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB751 | Intro | Providing that the Baltimore County Board of Education is subject to the jurisdiction of the Baltimore County Office of Inspector General; specifying the matters for which the Baltimore County Office of Inspector General may receive and investigate c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:30 pm]
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB6 | Engross | Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to require an individual appointed by the Governor to fill a vacancy in the office of Delegate or Senator in the General Assembly to serve for the remainder of the term if the vacancy occurs after a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | SB727 | Intro | Repealing the exemption from the Maryland Healthy Working Families Act for certain on-call employees; requiring employers to allow employees to use earned sick and safe leave during a public health emergency; requiring certain employers to provide em...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-19
[Hearing: Mar 17 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB146 | Engross | Authorizing the Secretary of Juvenile Services to appoint an additional deputy secretary as necessary under certain circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB6 | Engross | Altering the title of the Executive Director of the Maryland Technology Development Corporation to be the Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation; increasing the membership of the Board of the Maryland Technology Development Corporation from 15 to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB130 | Engross | Establishing the Commission on LGBTQ Affairs in the Governor's Office of Community Initiatives; providing for the appointment, qualifications, terms, and removal of Commission members; requiring the Commission to elect annually a chair and vice chair...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | HB150 | Intro | Prohibiting a member of the House of Delegates from sponsoring more than 12 bills in a legislative session; authorizing a member of the House to introduce up to 3 bills in excess of a certain limit under certain circumstances; and providing for the a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB233 | Engross | Renaming the State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Language Pathologists to be the State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Music Therapists; requirin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB380 | Intro | Establishing the Maryland Office of the Inspector General for General Services as an independent unit of the State; establishing the Inspector General in the Office; providing for the eligibility, professional qualifications, appointment, term, and r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | HB367 | Engross | Creating the State Board of Common Ownership Community Managers in the Maryland Department of Labor to oversee the licensing of community managers who provide management services for common ownership communities; providing the purpose of the Board is...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB335 | Engross | Providing that certain provisions of law do not apply to an individual who simultaneously holds an elected public office and is on the ballot for the national presidential nominating convention or holds the office of delegate to the national presiden...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB564 | Intro | Merging the Procurement Improvement Council and the Council for the Procurement of Health, Educational, and Social Services; altering the duties and membership of the Procurement Improvement Council; repealing provisions of law relating to the Counci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB645 | Intro | Requiring a county, to the extent practicable, to ensure that a certain procurement contract for which reimbursement will be sought from the 9-1-1 Board is awarded through a transparent and competitive process consistent with certain provisions of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB649 | Intro | Requiring the Secretary of General Services, in consultation with the Chief Procurement Officer in the Department of General Services, to appoint an MBE Program Compliance Officer in the Office of State Procurement to ensure compliance by certain pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB658 | Intro | Renaming the Maryland Emergency Management Agency to be the Maryland Department of Emergency Management; establishing the Department as a principal department of the Executive Branch of State government; providing that the head of the Department is t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-17
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | HB369 | Engross | Prohibiting the State Board of Elections from approving a contract with an election service provider unless the contract requires the election service provider to report to the State Administrator of Elections if any stage in the manufacturing of a c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-16
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB920 | Intro | Requiring each county board of health and the Baltimore City Health Department to establish certain requirements regarding the manner in which and circumstances under which the health officer for the county, or the health officer's staff, may perform...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-16
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB1076 | Intro | Requiring the Inspector General in the Maryland Department of Health to review certain information on a certain basis; requiring the Maryland Department of Health to enter into data-sharing agreements with the Division of Vital Records and the Maryla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-15
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB1092 | Intro | Requiring a unit's procurement officer to obtain approval from the Chief Procurement Officer or the Chief Procurement Officer's designee before making an emergency procurement under certain circumstances; altering the process for reporting the award ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-15
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | HB1277 | Intro | Establishing that, within the Office of the Public Defender, the deputy public defender, district public defenders, assistant public defenders, and other employees are placed in certain employment categories in the State Personnel Management System; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-15
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Appropriations Committee |
| MD | SB946 | Intro | Establishing the Historic St. Mary's City Fort to 400 Commission to plan and conduct observances commemorating the 400th year of Maryland's founding in 2034; requiring the membership of the Commission to reflect the diversity of the State to the exte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-14
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB393 | Engross | Renaming the Office of the Inspector General in the Maryland Department of Health to be the Maryland Office of the Inspector General for Health and providing that the Office is an independent unit of the State, rather than a unit in the Department; r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-12
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | SB490 | Intro | Requiring the Board of License Commissioners for Anne Arundel County to employ a chief inspector; and providing for the salary of the chief inspector.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 5 @ 2:00 pm]
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | HB788 | Intro | Requiring the Procurement Advisor to the Board of Public Works to establish common minimum qualifications for vacant procurement officer positions and a standardized selection test to administer to minimally qualified candidates; requiring that train...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB655 | Intro | Providing that the Baltimore County Board of Education is subject to the jurisdiction of the Baltimore County Office of Inspector General; specifying the matters for which the Baltimore County Office of Inspector General may receive and investigate c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | HB871 | Intro | Merging the Procurement Improvement Council and the Council for the Procurement of Health, Educational, and Social Services; altering the duties and membership of the Procurement Improvement Council; repealing provisions of law relating to the Counci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB644 | Intro | Providing that the State Board of Education shall appoint the State Superintendent of Schools with the advice and consent of the Senate; specifying the term of the State Superintendent; requiring an individual who holds the office of the State Admini...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | HB990 | Intro | Renaming the Maryland Emergency Management Agency to be the Maryland Department of Emergency Management; establishing the Department as a principal department of the Executive Branch of State government; providing that the head of the Department is t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 10 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB743 | Intro | Altering the manner in which certain trustees are chosen to serve on the board of the Maryland Environmental Trust by requiring certain ex officio members of the Trust to appoint the remaining trustees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB747 | Intro | Altering the membership of the State Board of Elections; requiring certain members of the State Board to have expertise or experience in certain areas; providing for a nonvoting, ex officio member of the State Board; altering the duties of the State ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB829 | Intro | Altering the circumstances under which a procurement officer may make an emergency procurement; requiring a procurement officer to make reasonable efforts to solicit at least three oral quotes for an emergency procurement contract; requiring a procur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB831 | Intro | Altering certain provisions of law to require the State Board of Elections to make all open meeting materials publicly available on its website before a certain meeting; altering the method by which a political party is determined for the purpose of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | SB766 | Intro | Requiring each member of the State Board of Elections to have at least 5 years of experience in administering elections and have extensive knowledge of State election laws; establishing the position of Racial Equity Coordinator within the State Board...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| MD | HB1214 | Intro | Altering the definition of "unit" for the purposes of applying certain provisions of law governing procurement to certain county procurement contracts using State funds or for the benefit of the State; requiring certain invitations for bids and reque...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-12
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB1348 | Intro | Requiring the Secretary of General Services, in consultation with the Chief Procurement Officer in the Department of General Services, to appoint an MBE Program Compliance Officer in the Office of State Procurement to ensure compliance by certain pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-12
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | SB82 | Engross | Renaming the State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Language Pathologists to be the State Board of Examiners for Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, Speech-Language Pathologists, and Music Therapists; requirin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-11
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB534 | Intro | Establishing the Healthy Maryland Program as a public corporation and a unit of State government; stating that the General Assembly finds that millions of dollars have been diverted or wasted as part of a multipayer health care system; stating that i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-11
[Hearing: Mar 11 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB962 | Intro | Requiring each nursing home and assisted living program in Washington County to establish certain policies and procedures authorizing certain visitation from an essential caregiver and relating to the designation and use of an essential caregiver; au...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-11
[Hearing: Mar 4 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB1022 | Intro | Requiring a nursing home, on request of the Maryland Department of Health, to electronically submit clinical information to the State designated exchange; authorizing the State designated exchange to provide certain information to certain individuals...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-11
[Hearing: Mar 2 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | SB748 | Intro | Requiring a nursing home, on request of the Maryland Department of Health, to electronically submit clinical information to the State designated exchange; authorizing the State designated exchange to provide certain information to certain individuals...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-11
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB1083 | Intro | Requiring each county board of health and the Baltimore City Health Department to establish certain requirements regarding the manner in which and circumstances under which the health officer for the county, or the health officer's staff, may perform...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-11
[Hearing: Mar 9 @ 1:30 pm]
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
