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State Government - General Assembly

Number	Legislature	Summary	Subjects
HB-324	State (Maryland)	State Government - Office of Legislative Audits - Costs and Frequency of Audits	State Government - General Assembly Administrative Agencies Alcoholic Beverages Licenses Alcoholic Beverages - By Subdivision Auditors And Audits Baltimore City Discipline Emergency Services Environmental Matters Environmental Trust
HB-325	State (Maryland)	Sexual Harassment Prevention Training - Designated Coordinator - University System of Maryland Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	State Government - General Assembly Human Relations
HB-103	State (Maryland)	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 certain date; requiring that a special election be held at the same time as a certain regular statewide election to fill a vacancy in the office of Delegate or Senator in the General Assembly if the vacancy occurs on or before a certain date; etc. Democrat: 88% (8) Republican: 11% (1) 88% Democrat support 11% Republican support	Elections State Government - General Assembly Constitutional Amendments County Councils County Executives General Assembly Governor Referendum
SB-10	State (Maryland)	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 certain date; requiring that a special election be held at the same time as a certain regular statewide election to fill a vacancy in the office of Delegate or Senator in the General Assembly if the vacancy occurs on or before a certain date; etc. Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1) 50% Democrat support 50% Republican support	Elections State Government - General Assembly Constitutional Amendments County Councils County Executives General Assembly Governor Referendum
SJR-8	State (Maryland)	Expressing the opposition of the General Assembly to the drastic cuts to the funding of the Chesapeake Bay Program and specified other programs proposed by the President of the United States in the federal budget blueprint for fiscal year 2018; urging the Governor to publicly oppose the cuts proposed by the President to the funding of specified programs; and requiring specified committees of the General Assembly to monitor and make recommendations regarding federal budget proposals and actions affecting the Chesapeake Bay. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Natural Resources - Generally State Government - General Assembly Budgets Chesapeake Bay Committees And Commissions Conservation Federal Government General Assembly Governor Natural Resources
SJR-7	State (Maryland)	Expressing the sharp disagreement of the General Assembly of Maryland with the repeal of the Affordable Care Act; urging the U.S. Congress to promptly protect provisions of the federal Affordable Care Act that ensure all Marylanders have access to affordable health insurance coverage, free from discriminatory rates and policies; urging the Governor of Maryland to join in urging the U.S. congress to promptly protect specified provisions of the federal Affordable Care Act; etc. Democrat: 100% (30) 100% Democrat support	Public Health State Government - General Assembly Congress, U.s. Discrimination Federal Government General Assembly Governor Health Health Insurance Prices
HJR-9	State (Maryland)	Expressing the sharp disagreement of the General Assembly of Maryland with the repeal of the Affordable Care Act; urging the U.S. Congress to promptly protect provisions of the federal Affordable Care Act that ensure all Marylanders have access to affordable health insurance coverage, free from discriminatory rates and policies; and urging the Governor of Maryland to join in urging the U.S. Congress to promptly protect specified provisions of the federal Affordable Care Act. Democrat: 100% (54) 100% Democrat support	Public Health State Government - General Assembly Congress, U.s. Discrimination Federal Government General Assembly Governor Health Health Insurance Prices
SB-1034	State (Maryland)	Requiring, beginning in fiscal year 2019, that the Governor include in the annual budget bill a specified appropriation to the Maryland Public Broadcasting Commission; requiring, if a specified amount of specified funds received in a specified fiscal year is lower than the amount of specified budgeted funds in a specified fiscal year, the Governor to include a specified appropriation to the Commission in the upcoming fiscal year; etc. Democrat: 100% (14) 100% Democrat support	State Government - General Assembly Appropriations Electronic Government General Assembly Public Broadcasting Commission Recordings Telecommunications And Information Technology Video Federal Government
HJR-7	State (Maryland)	Applying to the U.S. Congress for an amendments convention called under Article V of the U.S. Constitution, on the application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the several states, to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for officials of the federal government and for the members of the U.S. Congress. Republican: 100% (13) 100% Republican support	State Government - General Assembly Congress, U.s. Constitutional Amendments Constitution, U.s. Federal Government Jurisdiction Public Officials
SB-1023	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Department of Legislative Services to obtain adjusted census data and provide the census data to a temporary redistricting commission; creating a temporary redistricting commission; requiring the Commission to hold at least six public hearings and to include areas that reflect the State's geographic, racial, and ethnic diversity; requiring the Commission to prepare and adopt a districting plan and map for congressional districts; making the Act contingent on the enactment of a similar process by specified states; etc. Democrat: 100% (26) 100% Democrat support	State Government - General Assembly Elections Attorney General Boundaries Census Committees And Commissions Congress, U.s. Data Interstate Affairs Legislative Services, Department Of
HB-933	State (Maryland)	Requiring the General Assembly to make available to the public specified video streaming of specified meetings of the Senate of Maryland, the House of Delegates of Maryland, and specified standing committees. Republican: 100% (41) 100% Republican support	State Government - General Assembly Committees And Commissions Electronic Government General Assembly Hearings Open Government Public Information Recordings Video Voting
HB-962	State (Maryland)	Establishing a Study Commission on the Redistricting Process in Maryland; specifying the composition, powers, and duties of the Commission; providing for the staffing of the Commission; requiring the Commission to report its findings and recommendations, including suggested constitutional and legislative changes, to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 31, 2018; etc. Republican: 100% (9) 100% Republican support	Elections State Government - General Assembly Boundaries Census Committees And Commissions Congress, U.s. Elections, State Board Of General Assembly Legislative Services, Department Of Reapportionment And Redistricting
HB-792	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Office of Legislative Audits, at the request of the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House, to conduct a performance audit of the local alcoholic beverages licensing board for a county or the City of Annapolis to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the board's management practices and use of resources; authorizing the employees and specified representatives of the Office of Legislative Audits to have access to specified records; requiring specified audit reports to be sent to specified persons; etc. Democrat: 57% (4) Republican: 42% (3) 57% Democrat support 42% Republican support	State Government - General Assembly Alcoholic Beverages - Statewide Bills Annapolis Auditors And Audits Baltimore City Counties License Commissioners, Boards Of Alcoholic Beverages Legislative Services, Department Of
HB-706	State (Maryland)	Limiting the number of consecutive terms as either a Senator or a Delegate to which a person may be elected to three; limiting the total number of terms as a member of the General Assembly to which a person may be elected to five, whether or not the terms are served consecutively; specifying how service for a specified partial term shall be considered for purposes of the term limits; and submitting the amendment to the qualified voters of the State for their adoption or rejection. Republican: 100% (16) 100% Republican support	State Government - General Assembly Elections Constitutional Amendments General Assembly Referendum Time
SB-494	State (Maryland)	Correcting specified errors or omissions in specified articles of the Annotated Code and in specified uncodified laws; clarifying language; correcting specified obsolete references; reorganizing specified sections of the Annotated Code; ratifying specified corrections made by the publishers of the Annotated Code; providing that the Act is not intended to affect any law other than to correct technical errors; etc. Unaffiliated: 100% (1) 100% Unaffiliated support	State Government - General Assembly Annotated Code Of Maryland Corrective Legislation Emergency Bills
SB-493	State (Maryland)	Generally curing previous Acts of the General Assembly with possible title defects. Unaffiliated: 100% (1) 100% Unaffiliated support	State Government - General Assembly Annotated Code Of Maryland Curative Legislation Emergency Bills General Assembly
SJR-3	State (Maryland)	Applying to the U.S. Congress for an amendments convention called under Article V of the U.S. Constitution, on the application of the legislatures of two-thirds of the several states, to propose amendments to the U.S. Constitution that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for officials of the federal government and for the members of the U.S. Congress. Republican: 100% (11) 100% Republican support	State Government - General Assembly Congress, U.s. Constitutional Amendments Constitution, U.s. Federal Government Jurisdiction Public Officials
HB-420	State (Maryland)	Providing that, beginning in fiscal year 2019, any appropriation that is mandated by law is required to have its mandated level of spending increased by the lesser of the amount of the existing formula or 1% less than the amount of General Fund revenue growth in a specified report submitted by the Board of Revenue Estimates; providing that the General Assembly may not enact specified legislation that creates a specified mandated level of funding except under specified circumstances; etc. Unaffiliated: 100% (1) 100% Unaffiliated support	Operating Budget State Government - General Assembly Appropriations Budgets Committees And Commissions General Assembly Legislation Revenue And Taxes
SB-391	State (Maryland)	Requiring a standing committee of the General Assembly to deliver specified written testimony to the Department of Legislative Services before reporting a specified bill or resolution to the floor; and requiring the Department to publish, within 10 days after a voting session in a standing committee of the General Assembly on a bill or resolution, any written testimony on the General Assembly Web site related to a specified bill or resolution. Republican: 50% (1) Democrat: 50% (1) 50% Republican support 50% Democrat support	State Government - General Assembly Committees And Commissions Electronic Government General Assembly Legislation Legislative Services, Department Of Notices Public Information Records Reports
HB-430	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Bureau of Revenue Estimates to calculate a specified share of and a specified limit on specified nonwithholding income tax revenues and requiring the Bureau to report the information to the Board of Revenue Estimates; requiring the State Comptroller to make a specified distribution to the Revenue Stabilization Account under specified circumstances; establishing the Fiscal Responsibility Fund and requiring the State Comptroller to make a specified distribution to the Fund under specified circumstances; etc. Unaffiliated: 100% (1) 100% Unaffiliated support	Operating Budget State Government - General Assembly Budgets Committees And Commissions Comptroller Disclosure Records Reports Revenue And Taxes Treasurers

Title: State Government - Office of Legislative Audits - Costs and Frequency of Audits

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-324

Subjects: State Government - General Assembly, Administrative Agencies, Alcoholic Beverages Licenses, Alcoholic Beverages - By Subdivision, Auditors And Audits, Baltimore City, Discipline, Emergency Services, Environmental Matters, Environmental Trust

Title: Sexual Harassment Prevention Training - Designated Coordinator - University System of Maryland

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-325

Subjects: State Government - General Assembly, Human Relations

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: General Assembly - Special Election to Fill a Vacancy in Office

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-103

Subjects: Elections, State Government - General Assembly, Constitutional Amendments, County Councils, County Executives, General Assembly, Governor, Referendum

Democrat: 88% (8) Republican: 11% (1)

Title: General Assembly – Special Election to Fill a Vacancy in Office

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-10

Subjects: Elections, State Government - General Assembly, Constitutional Amendments, County Councils, County Executives, General Assembly, Governor, Referendum

Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1)

Title: Chesapeake Bay Restoration - Federal Budget Blueprint Funding Reductions - Rescission Request