You have voted HB-3956: Relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader..
HB-3555: Relating to an innovation grant program for community faith-based programs that collaborate with the Department of Family and Protective Services to improve foster care.
Sponsored by: Rep. Valoree Swanson
Considered In Local & Consent Calendars on 05/11/2017
You have voted HB-3555: Relating to an innovation grant program for community faith-based programs that collaborate with the Department of Family and Protective Services to improve foster care..
HB-3558: Relating to an innovation grant program for community faith-based programs that collaborate with the Department of Family and Protective Services to improve foster care.
Sponsored by: Rep. Valoree Swanson
Read First Time on 03/30/2017
You have voted HB-3558: Relating to an innovation grant program for community faith-based programs that collaborate with the Department of Family and Protective Services to improve foster care..
HB-3571: Relating to civil actions based on and local governmental punishment of a person's refusal to violate the person's sincerely held religious belief.
Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer
Read First Time on 03/30/2017
You have voted HB-3571: Relating to civil actions based on and local governmental punishment of a person's refusal to violate the person's sincerely held religious belief..
Alcohol Sales Near School/church [HB-34]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Education ]
[Religion ]
An Act relating to sales of alcoholic beverages near a school or church.
HB-34: Alcohol Sales Near School/church
Sponsored by: Rep. Geran Tarr
Prefile Released 1/13/17 on 01/18/2017
No St/muni Funds: Fed Immigrat Registry [HB-13]
[Immigration ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Religion ]
[Human Rights ]
An Act prohibiting the expenditure of state or municipal assets to create a registry based on race or religion.
HB-13: No St/muni Funds: Fed Immigrat Registry
Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew Josephson
Sta Rpt Cs(sta) Nt 4dp 1nr on 04/03/2017
Schools and Child Care Centers - State Grant Program - Security Upgrades for Facilities at Risk of Hate Crimes or Attacks [SB-1191]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Rights ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing the Maryland Center for School Safety to make grants for specified security-related projects to schools and child care centers determined to be at risk of specified hate crimes or attacks; authorizing specified schools or child care centers to apply to the Center for a specified State grant; establishing the terms and conditions for the use of specified State grant funds by specified recipients; etc.
SB-1191: Schools and Child Care Centers - State Grant Program - Security Upgrades for Facilities at Risk of Hate Crimes or Attacks
Sponsored by: Sen. Roger Manno
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 732 on 05/25/2017
Schools and Child Care Centers - State Grant Program - Security Upgrades for Facilities at Risk of Hate Crimes or Attacks [HB-1661]
[Education ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing the Maryland Center for School Safety to make grants for specified security-related projects to schools and child care centers determined to be at risk of specified crimes or attacks; authorizing specified schools or child care centers to apply to the Center for a specified State grant; establishing the terms and conditions for the use of specified State grant funds by specified recipients; etc.
HB-1661: Schools and Child Care Centers - State Grant Program - Security Upgrades for Facilities at Risk of Hate Crimes or Attacks
Sponsored by: Rep. Sheila Hixson
Hearing 4/05 At 1:00 P.m. on 04/05/2018
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Ner Israel Rabbinical College [SB-1189]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Community Development ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $188,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Ner Israel Rabbinical College, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of emergency generators for the Ner Israel Rabbinical College 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-1189: Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Ner Israel Rabbinical College
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Zirkin
Hearing 3/13 At 10:00 A.m. on 03/13/2017
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Bais Yaakov Middle School [SB-1188]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Construction ]
[Community Development ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $600,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of The Bais Yaakov School for Girls, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Bais Yaakov Middle School 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-1188: Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Bais Yaakov Middle School
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Zirkin
Hearing 3/13 At 10:00 A.m. on 03/13/2017
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Get Involved Community Center [SB-1159]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Construction ]
[Religion ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $350,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of New Miracle Christian Community Church Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Get Involved Community Center, located in Baltimore City; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
SB-1159: Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Get Involved Community Center
Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Oaks
Hearing 3/11 At 3:00 P.m. on 03/11/2017
State Government - Creation and Maintenance of Religious Registry - Prohibitions and Immunity for Refusal to Provide Information [HB-1590]
[Religion ]
[Human Rights ]
Providing that an official of State government, local government, or a municipality is immune from criminal and civil liability for refusing to provide information to the federal government or another state that will be used for the creation or maintenance of a registry of individuals who belong to a specific religion or who hold specific religious beliefs; authorizing the State to indemnify a specified official for specified costs and judgments; etc.
HB-1590: State Government - Creation and Maintenance of Religious Registry - Prohibitions and Immunity for Refusal to Provide Information
Sponsored by: Rep. C. William Frick
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/22/2017
You have voted HB-1590: State Government - Creation and Maintenance of Religious Registry - Prohibitions and Immunity for Refusal to Provide Information.
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Torah School of Greater Washington [HB-1530]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Education ]
[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $375,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of The Torah School of Greater Washington, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Torah School of Greater Washington, located in Montgomery County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
HB-1530: Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Torah School of Greater Washington
Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
Corporations and Associations - Domestications - Authorization [HB-1249]
[Nonprofit ]
[Religion ]
Authorizing specified nonstock and religious corporations to domesticate as specified entities; establishing the manner and procedures for a domestication; requiring articles of domestication to be filed for record with the State Department of Assessments and Taxation and signed by a specified representative; specifying the contents of articles of domestication; requiring specified articles of incorporation to be attached to articles of domestication; etc.
HB-1249: Corporations and Associations - Domestications - Authorization
Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Sydnor
Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters; Withdrawn on 03/09/2017
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Get Involved Community Center [HB-1137]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Construction ]
[Religion ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt in the amount of $350,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of New Miracle Christian Community Church Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Get Involved Community Center, located in Baltimore City; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
HB-1137: Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Get Involved Community Center
Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Oaks
Hearing 3/11 At 10:00 A.m. on 03/11/2017
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Harambee House Community Outreach Center [SB-1028]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Construction ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $54,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Mount Olive Community Development Corporation for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Harambee House Community Outreach Center, located in Anne Arundel County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
SB-1028: Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Harambee House Community Outreach Center
Sponsored by: Sen. John Astle
Hearing 3/11 At 2:00 P.m. on 03/11/2017