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Maryland Commission on Civil Rights - Employment Discrimination - Reporting [HB-257]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Data Privacy ]
Requiring the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights to include a review of certain data and recommendations, if any, for policy changes to address discriminatory trends noted in the data in its annual report; requiring certain county offices of civil rights, or other appropriate agencies, to report certain information relating to complaints of employment discrimination to the Commission; making the reporting requirement applicable only in certain counties; etc.
HB-257: Maryland Commission on Civil Rights - Employment Discrimination - Reporting
Sponsored by: Rep. Lily Qi
Hearing 2/11 At 1:30 P.m. on 12/23/2021
Baltimore County – Board of Education – Election of Officers [HB-181]
[Education ]
[Elections ]
Altering the number of votes required, to a majority vote of the voting members currently serving, for the members of the Baltimore County Board of Education to elect a chair and vice chair.
HB-181: Baltimore County – Board of Education – Election of Officers
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric D. Ebersole
Hearing 1/20 At 1:30 P.m. on 12/22/2021
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Real Property – Required Notices for Contracts of Sale – Zones of Dewatering Influence [HB-399]
[Real Estate ]
[Environmental ]
[Mining ]
[Water ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Requiring the Department of the Environment to develop and publish on its website a searchable map of zones of dewatering influence; defining "zones of dewatering influence" as the area around a surface mine in karst terrain; requiring a contract for the sale of real property in Baltimore County, Carroll County, Frederick County, or Washington County include a notice about property located in a certain zone; establishing that a purchaser of real property that does not receive the required notice has a right to rescind a contract; etc.
HB-399: Real Property – Required Notices for Contracts of Sale – Zones of Dewatering Influence
Sponsored by: Rep. Carol L. Krimm
Hearing 1/19 At 1:30 P.m. on 12/22/2021
Baltimore County - Career Exploration and Development Activities in Public High Schools - Prohibiting a Ban or Regulation of Sale of Coffee [HB-4]
[Education ]
[Food ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
Prohibiting an Executive Branch agency from banning or regulating the sale of coffee in conjunction with a career exploration and development activity in any public high school in Baltimore County, if the activity is directed at or organized by students with individualized education programs; and repealing a certain exception that prohibited banning or regulating the sale of coffee in a Baltimore County public high school that sold coffee on or before June 30, 2018, in conjunction with a career exploration activity.
HB-4: Baltimore County - Career Exploration and Development Activities in Public High Schools - Prohibiting a Ban or Regulation of Sale of Coffee
Sponsored by: Rep. Robin L. Grammer
Hearing 1/20 At 1:30 P.m. on 12/22/2021
You have voted HB-4: Baltimore County - Career Exploration and Development Activities in Public High Schools - Prohibiting a Ban or Regulation of Sale of Coffee.
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Maryland Commission on Civil Rights - Employment Discrimination - Reporting [SB-236]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Data Privacy ]
Requiring the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights to include a review of certain data and recommendations, if any, for policy changes to address discriminatory trends noted in the data in its annual report; requiring certain county offices of civil rights, or other appropriate agencies, to report certain information relating to complaints of employment discrimination to the Commission; making the reporting requirement applicable only in certain counties; etc.
SB-236: Maryland Commission on Civil Rights - Employment Discrimination - Reporting
Sponsored by: Sen. Shelly Hettleman
Hearing 1/28 At 11:00 A.m. on 12/28/2021
Social Services - Youth Victims of Human Trafficking - Workgroup Revisions and Reports [SB-964]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Rights ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Requiring, on or before October 1, 2018, certain government agencies and organizations to submit an independent report to the Workgroup to Study Safe Harbor Policy for Youth victims of Human Trafficking and the university of Maryland School of Social Work Child Sex Trafficking Initiative; requiring the report to include certain information; requiring the Workgroup to establish a certain subcommittee to consider recommendations on the provision of statewide services for youth victims of human trafficking; etc.
SB-964: Social Services - Youth Victims of Human Trafficking - Workgroup Revisions and Reports
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan C Lee
Hearing 4/03 At 1:00 P.m. on 04/03/2018
Property Tax - Electronic Notification of Tax Sales [SB-942]
[Property Tax ]
[Real Estate ]
[Taxes ]
Requiring a certain property record account to include a contact e-mail address, if designated by the owner of the property; requiring the tax collector in Baltimore County, under certain circumstances, to send a certain statement and notice electronically to a certain e-mail address at least 30 days before certain property is advertised for sale; providing that failure of the collector to send the electronic statement and notice does not invalidate or affect certain taxes, sales, proceedings, or titles to property; etc.
SB-942: Property Tax - Electronic Notification of Tax Sales
Sponsored by: Sen. Katherine Ann Klausmeier
Hearing 3/09 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/09/2018
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Baltimore County Animal Services [SB-941]
[Animals ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $100,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the County Executive and County Council of Baltimore County for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of a sound wall along the property line of the Baltimore County Animal Services facility, located in Baltimore County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
SB-941: Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Baltimore County Animal Services
Sponsored by: Sen. James Brochin
Hearing 3/10 At 3:00 P.m. on 03/10/2018
Baltimore County - Property Tax - Homeowners' Property Tax Credit Supplement [SB-815]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Housing ]
Requiring the governing body of Baltimore County to grant a certain property tax credit to supplement the State homeowners' property tax credit; providing for the calculation of the credit; prohibiting the county from granting the credit under certain circumstances; providing that the State Department of Assessments and Taxation is responsible for certain administrative duties with respect to the credit; requiring the county to reimburse the Department for the reasonable cost of administering the property tax credit; etc.
Creation of a State Debt – Baltimore County – National Center on Institutions and Alternatives Expansion [SB-708]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $350,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the National Center on Institutions and Alternatives, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the National Center on Institutions and Alternatives facility, located in Baltimore County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, etc.
SB-708: Creation of a State Debt – Baltimore County – National Center on Institutions and Alternatives Expansion
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Hearing 3/12 At 9:00 A.m. on 03/12/2018
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Lansdowne Volunteer Fire Department [SB-674]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
[Community Development ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Construction ]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $200,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Lansdowne Volunteer Fire Association No. 1 Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of a new facility for the Lansdowne Volunteer Fire Department, located in Baltimore County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
SB-674: Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Lansdowne Volunteer Fire Department
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward J Kasemeyer
Hearing 3/10 At 4:00 P.m. on 03/10/2018
Baltimore County Board of Education - Voluntary Nonsectarian Prayer at School-Sponsored Student Events - Referendum [SB-613]
[Education ]
[Religion ]
[Children and Youth ]
Requiring the Baltimore County Board of Education to allow nonsectarian student-initiated voluntary prayer during mandatory and voluntary school-sponsored student events; providing that the Act does not diminish certain rights of certain individuals relating to free speech and the free exercise of religion; providing that the exercise of certain rights may not be construed as a certain support, approval, or sanction of the contents of a certain prayer; etc.
SB-613: Baltimore County Board of Education - Voluntary Nonsectarian Prayer at School-Sponsored Student Events - Referendum
Sponsored by: Sen. Barbara A. Robinson
Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn on 03/05/2018
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Baltimore County - Property Tax - Credit for Individuals at Least 70 Years Old [SB-599]
[Property Tax ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Taxes ]
Requiring the governing body of Baltimore County to grant a property tax credit against the county property tax imposed on a dwelling owned by a homeowner who is at least 70 years old under certain circumstances; providing for the calculation of, eligibility for, and application of the credit; authorizing a homeowner to elect not to receive the credit; providing that a homeowner who elects not to receive the credit may receive any other property tax credit provided by Baltimore County for which the homeowner is eligible; etc.
SB-599: Baltimore County - Property Tax - Credit for Individuals at Least 70 Years Old
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 709 on 05/15/2018
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Department [SB-569]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
[Community Development ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $140,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Community Volunteer Fire Department of Bowleys Quarters and Vicinity, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of a new marine fire/rescue boat for the Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Department, located in Baltimore County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds subject to a certain requirement; etc.
SB-569: Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Department
Sponsored by: Sen. J.B. Jennings
Hearing 3/10 At 3:00 P.m. on 03/10/2018
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Penn-Mar Human Services Day Learning Center [SB-559]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
[Disabilities ]
[Healthcare ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $380,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Penn-Mar Organization, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Penn-Mar Human Services Day Learning Center, located in Baltimore County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
SB-559: Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Penn-Mar Human Services Day Learning Center
Sponsored by: Sen. J.B. Jennings
Hearing 3/10 At 3:00 P.m. on 03/10/2018
Labor and Employment - Payment of the Minimum Wage Required (Fight for Fifteen) [SB-543]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Inflation ]
Specifying the State minimum wage rate that is in effect for certain time periods; increasing, except under certain circumstances, the State minimum wage rate based on the annual growth in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for the Washington-Baltimore metropolitan area; specifying the tip credit amount that is in effect for certain time periods; prohibiting an employer, beginning July 1, 2026, from including the tip credit amount as part of the wage of certain employees; etc.
SB-543: Labor and Employment - Payment of the Minimum Wage Required (Fight for Fifteen)
Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe
Hearing 3/08 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/08/2018
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum [SB-541]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Construction ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Aerospace ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Economic Development ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $250,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum, located in Baltimore County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
SB-541: Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum
Sponsored by: Sen. J.B. Jennings
Hearing 3/10 At 3:00 P.m. on 03/10/2018
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Parkville High School Turf Fields Project [SB-47]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
[Recreation ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $250,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Baltimore County Board of Education for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of artificial turf fields at Parkville High School, located in Baltimore County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
SB-47: Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Parkville High School Turf Fields Project
Sponsored by: Sen. Katherine Ann Klausmeier
Hearing 3/12 At 9:00 A.m. on 03/12/2018
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Natural History Society of Maryland [SB-462]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Community Development ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $390,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Trustees of The Natural History Society of Maryland, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the collections and learning center at the Natural History Society of Maryland facility, located in Baltimore County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a certain requirement; etc.
SB-462: Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Natural History Society of Maryland
Sponsored by: Sen. Katherine Ann Klausmeier
Hearing 3/12 At 9:00 A.m. on 03/12/2018