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4 | Drunk or Drugged Driving | SB0074 | HB0483 | Grossly Negligent or Drunk or Drugged Operation of Vehicle or Vessel - Prior Convictions | Establishing that certain previous convictions for drunk or drugged operation of a vehicle or vessel and grossly negligent manslaughter by vehicle or vessel under certain provisions of law constitute prior convictions for the purpose of determining certain enhanced subsequent offender penalties. | Senator Bailey | Delegates Simmons, Bagnall, Bartlett, Chisholm, Fennell, Guyton, Guzzone, Harris, D. Jones, Kaiser, Kipke, Lehman, T. Morgan, Phillips, Rogers, and Schmidt | Judicial Proceedings (Senate); Judiciary (House) | 1/31 at 1pm (Senate); 3/23 at 1pm (House) | Favorable Report, Favorable Adopted, Second Reading Passed, Third Reading Passed, Referred to Judiciary (House), Favorable Report, Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed, Third Reading Passed, Returned Passed, Sent to Governor | Judiciary (House); Judicial Proceedings (Senate) | 2/8 at 1pm | Favorable Report, Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed, Third Reading Passed, Referred Judicial Proceedings (Senate), Favorable Report, Favorabla Adopted Second Reading Passed, Third Reading Passed, Retured Passed, Sent to Governor | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Drunk or Drugged Driving | SB0528 | HB0451 | Drunk Driving Offenses - Ignition Interlock System Program | Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to require certain persons who are convicted of, or granted probation before judgment for, certain criminal offenses related to driving while impaired by alcohol, a drug or drug combination, or a combination of drugs and alcohol to participate in the Ignition Interlock System Program for certain periods of time. | Senators Waldstreicher, Smith, and West | Delegate Atterbeary | Judicial Proceedings (Senate); Rules & Executive Nominations (House) | 3/8 at 1pm | Favorable with Amendments Report, Favorable with Amendments Adopted, Second Reading Passed with Amendments, Third Reading Passed, Referred Rules and Executive Nominations (House) | Judiciary | 2/8 at 1pm | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | Drunk or Drugged Driving | HB1017 | Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol - Subsequent Offenders - Mandatory Ignition Interlock | Requiring a court to prohibit an individual convicted of a third or subsequent offense of driving under the influence of alcohol from operating a motor vehicle that is not equipped with an ignition interlock system and to order the individual to install an ignition interlock system on the individual's vehicle as a sentence, part of a sentence, or condition of probation; and requiring a court to order certain motor vehicles to be impounded or immobilized for a certain period under certain circumstances. | Delegate Ciliberti | Judiciary | 3/8 at 1pm | Hearing Canceled, Withdrawn by Sponsor 3/9/2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Drunk or Drugged Driving | SB0676 | Drugged Driving - Cannabis-Impaired Driving Test Pilot Program - Establishment | Establishing a pilot program to examine the effectiveness of cannabis-impaired driving tests in enforcing the prohibition against driving while impaired by drugs; authorizing a police officer in a participating jurisdiction to administer voluntary cannabis-impaired driving tests if the officer has reasonable grounds to believe an individual is or has been driving or attempting to drive a motor vehicle while the individual is impaired by cannabis; etc. | Senator Waldstreicher | Judicial Proceedings | 3/8 at 1pm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | EMS | SB0094 | HB1269 | Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Volunteer Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Medical Services | Increasing, from $7,000 to $10,000, the amount of a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for certain qualifying volunteer fire, rescue, and emergency medical services members for a taxable year beginning after December 31, 2023. | Senator Jackson | Delegates Harris and Griffith | Budget & Taxation (Senate); Ways & Means (House) | 1/19 at 1pm (Senate); 3/23 at 1pm (House) | Favorable with Amendments Report - Adopted, Second Reading Passed, Third Reading Passed, Referred Ways and Means (House) | Rules & Executive Nominations | ||||||||||||||||||||
9 | EMS | SB0568 | HB0978 | Criminal Law - Threat Against State or Local Official - First Responder | Including first responders within the scope of certain prohibitions against making or delivering threats to take the life of, kidnap, or cause physical injury to certain State and local officials; and providing that a violation of the Act is a misdemeanor and punishable by a term of imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $2,500 or both. | Senators Folden, Gallion, Salling, and Corderman | Delegates Ciliberti & Miller | Judicial Proceedings | 3/14 at 1pm | Judiciary | 3/7 at 1pm | ||||||||||||||||||||
10 | End of Life | SB0845 | HB0933 | End–of–Life Option Act (The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings and the Honorable Shane E. Pendergrass Act) | Authorizing an individual to request aid in dying by making certain requests; establishing requirements and prohibitions governing aid in dying, including requirements related to requests for aid in dying, consulting physicians, mental health assessments, the disposal of drugs prescribed for aid in dying, health care facility policies, and the effect of aid in dying on insurance policies; authorizing a pharmacist to dispense medication for aid in dying only to certain individuals under certain circumstances; etc. | Senators Waldstreicher, Kagan, King, West, Lam, Hettleman, Elfreth, Zucker, Smith, Lewis Young, Kramer, Feldman, and Guzzone | Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Alston, Bagnall, Bartlett, Barve, Boyce, Charkoudian, Crutchfield, Cullison, Feldmark, Fennell, Forbes, Fraser-Hidalgo, Guzzone, S. Johnson, Kaufman, Lehman, R. Lewis, Lopez, Love, Palakovich Carr, Rosenberg, Shetty, Solomon, Stein, Taveras, Terrasa, Williams, and Wu | Judicial Proceedings | 3/7 at 1pm | Health & Government Operations, Judiciary | 3/10 at 1pm | ||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Helmets | SB0933 | Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Rides - Exception (In Rememberance of Gary "Pappy" Boward) | Establishing an exception to the prohibition against operating or riding on a motorcycle without certain protective headgear for an individual at least 21 years of age who has been licensed to operate a motorcycle for at least 2 years or has completed a certain motorcycle safety course and for the individual's passenger. | Senators McKay and Mautz | Judicial Proceedings | 3/21 at 1pm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Helmets | HB0020 | Vehicle Laws – Horse Riding – Helmet Requirement for Minors | Prohibiting an adult from allowing certain minors to ride a horse, donkey, mule or pony on a highway, public-horse-riding path, or any other property open to the public or used by the public for pedestrian or vehicular traffic unless the minor is wearing a helmet that meets or exceeds the standards of the American Society of Testing and Materials for protective headgear used in equestrian riding. | Delegates Lehman, Hill, Kaiser, Pena-Melnyk, Ruth, & Toles | Environment & Transportation (House); Judicial Proceedings (Senate) | 2/2 at 1pm (House); 3/22 at 1pm (Senate) | Favorable with Amendments Report by Evnironment and Transportation, Favorable with Amendments Adopted, Second Reading Passed with Amendments, Third Reading Passed, Referred Judicial Proceedings (Senate), Favorable Report, Favorale, Motion Special Order until Next Session (Senator Ready) Adopted, Favorable Adopted, Floor Amendment (Senator Jenning) Adoptd, Second Reading Passed with Amendments, Floor Amendment (Senator Jennings), Motion Special Order until 4/10 (Senator Smith) Adopted, Floor Amendment (Senator Jennings) Withdrawn | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Hospital | SB0387 | HB0274 | Task Force on Reducing Emergency Department Wait Times | Establishing the Task Force on Reducing Emergency Department Wait Times to study best practices for reducing emergency department wait times; and requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by January 1, 2024. | Senators Lewis Young, Beidle, and Rosapepe | Delegates Bhandari, Forbes, A. Johnson, S. Johnson, and Kaiser | Finance | 2/23 at 1pm | Health & Government Operations (House); Finance (Senate) | 2/21 at 1pm | Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations, Favorable with Amendments Adoptetd, Second Reading Passed with Amendments, Third Reading Passed, Referred Finance (Senate) | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | Hospital | SB0914 | HB0811 | Hospitals – Overdoses – Testing for Fentanyl (The Josh Siems Act) | Requiring the emergency department of a hospital to conduct a rapid urine drug test for fentanyl in patients with a known or suspected drug overdose if a toxicology report is required by a treating health care provider. | Senators Ellis and Rosapepe | Delegates Vogel, Barve, Boafo, Boyce, Fair, Grossman, R. Lewis, Miller, Rosenberg, and Watson | Finance (Senate); Rules and Executive Nominations (House) | 3/21 at 1pm | Favorable with Amendments Report, Favorable with Amendments Adopted, Second Reading Passed with Amendments, Third Reading Passed, Referred Rules and Executive Nominatitons (House), Re-Referred to Health and Government Operations (House), Favorable Report, Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed, Third Reading Passed, Returned Passed, Sent to Governor | Health & Government Operations (House); Finance (Senate) | 2/23 at 1pm (House); Hearing Canceled (Senate) | Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations, Favorable with Amendments Adoptetd, Second Reading Passed with Amendments, Third Reading Passed, Referred Finance (Senate), Favorable Report, Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed, Third Reading Passed, Returned Passed, Sent to Governor | ||||||||||||||||||
15 | Motorcycle | HB1207 | Motor Vehicles - Motorcycles - Passenger Restrictions | Requiring a rear passenger on a motorcycle to be able to firmly position the passenger's feet on the footrests of the motorcycle, subject to an exception for permanent physical disability. | Delegates Miller and McComas | Environment & Transportation (House); Judicial Proceedings (Senate) | 3/2 at 1pm (House); 3/29 at 1pm (Senate) | Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation, Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed, Third Reading Passed, Referred Judicial Proceedings (Senate) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Negligent Driving | SB0252 | HB0360 | Reckless and Negligent Driving - Death of Another - Must-Appear Violation (Sherry's and Christian's Law) | Providing that a person charged with reckless or negligent driving must appear in court and may not prepay the fine if the reckless or negligent driving contributed to an accident that resulted in the death of another person. | Senators Carozza, West, and James | Delegates Szeliga, Adams, Anderton, Arentz, Baker, Bouchat, Buckel, Chisholm, Ciliberti, Conaway, Fisher, Ghrist, Grammer, Griffith, Hartman, Hill, Hinebaugh, Hornberger, R. Long, McComas, Miller, T. Morgan, Nawrocki, Otto, Reilly, Rose, Schmidt, and Tomlinson | Judicial Proceedings (Senate); Judiciary (House) | 2/15 at 1pm (Senate); 3/29 at 1pm (House) | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings, Favorable witht Amendments Adopted, Second Reading Passec witth Amendments, Third Reading Passed, Referred to Judiciary (House) | Judiciary | 2/8 at 1pm | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | Public Safety | SB0921 | HB0974 | Public Safety - Gun Violence Victim Relocation Program - Establishment | Establishing the Gun Violence Victim Relocation Program within the Victim Services Unit of the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services to provide certain victims of gun violence certain services and assistance related to relocating for the safety of the victim or the victim's family; establishing the Gun Violence Victim Relocation Program Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund; requiring the Victim Services Unit to establish a certain oversight commission; etc. | Senators McCray | Delegates Addison, Amprey, Attar, Bartlett, Boyce, Bridges, Charles, Conaway, Crutchfield, Davis, Edelson, Embry, J. Long, Mireku-North, Phillips, Simpson, Toles, Vogel, Wilkins, Williams, and Young | Rules | Judiciary | 3/8 at 1pm | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Public Safety | HB1137 | Workgroup to Study School Bus Safety (Maryland School Bus Safety Act of 2023) | Establishing the Workgroup to Study School Bus Safety; requiring the Workgroup to identify issues related to safety for and behavior of students and bus drivers on buses driven to or from a primary or secondary school in the State; and requiring the Workgroup to report its findings and recommendations to the governing body of each county and Baltimore City, each county board of education, including Baltimore City, the Governor, and the General Assembly by June 30, 2024. | Delegates Mangione, Buckel, Chisholm, Ciliberti, Ghrist, Griffith, Hartman, Hornberger, McComas, Miller, Nawrocki, and Szeliga | Environment & Transportation | 3/9 at 1pm | Unfavorable Report | |||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Safe Driving | SB0249 | Motor Vehicle Administration - Driver Education Program - Cannabis | Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to include in the curriculum for a standardized driver education program information on the laws relating to and the risks of driving while under the influence of cannabis. | Senator Kramer | Judicial Proceedings (Senate); Environment and Transportation (House) | 2/15 at 1pm (Senate); 3/23 at 1pm (House) | Favorable with Amendments Report, Favorable with Amendments Adopted, Second Reading Passed with Amendments, Third Reading Passed, Referred Environment and Transportation (House), Unfavorable Report | |||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Safety | SB0016 | HB0070 | Safe Access for All (SAFE) Roads Act of 2023 | Requiring the Department of Transportation to recommend and implement certain design elements for pedestrian and bicycle safety when developing any construction or improvement project, or postconstruction project, preservation, or maintenance; and requiring the State Highway Administration to submit certain reports including pedestrian and bicycle safety data, analyses, and plans to the General Assembly by certain dates. | Senators Waldstreicher & Augustine | Delegate Charkoudian | Judicial Proceedings | 1/31 at 1pm | Environment & Transportation (House); Judicial Proceedings (Senate) | 2/2 at 1pm (House) | Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation, Favorable with Amendments Adopted, Second Reading Passed with Amendments, Third Reading Passed, Referred Judicial Proceedings (Senate), Favorable with Amendments Report, Favorable with Amendments Adopted, Second Reading Passed with Amendments, Third Reading Paassed, House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments, House Requests Senate Recede, House Conference Committee Appointed, Motion to Reconsider Third Reading, Motion Reconsider Favorable Report as Amended Adopted, Motion to Withdraw Committee Amendment, Third Reading Passed, Senate Recede, Sent to Governor | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | Trauma | SB0493 | HB0675 | Commission to Study Trauma Center Funding in Maryland | Establishing the Commission to Study Trauma Center Funding in Maryland to study the adequacy of trauma center funding across the State for operating, capital, and workforce costs; and requiring the Commission to reports its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 1, 2023. | Senators Carozza, Hershey, and Mautz | Delegates Hutchinson, Adams, Anderton, Arentz, Ghrist, Hartman, Jacobs, Otto, Sample-Hughes, and Szeliga | Budget & Taxation (Senate); Appropriations (House) | 3/9 at 1pm (Senate) - TraumaNet provided testimony (Zakk); 3/29 at 1pm (House) | Favorable with Amendments Reportt by Budget and Taxation, Favorable with Amendmentts Adopted, Second Reading Passed with Amendments, Third Reading Passed, Referred Appropriations (House), Favorable Report, Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed, Third Reading Passed, Returned Passed, Sent to Governor | Appropriations | 3/9 at 1pm - TraumaNet provided Testimony (Zakk) | Favorable Report, Favorable Adopted, Second Reading Passed, Third Reading Passed, Return Passed, Sent to Governor | ||||||||||||||||||
22 | Victim's Funds | SB0148 | HB0186 | Victim Services Programs - Supplementing Federal Funding and Support (Victim Services Stabilization Act) | Providing for the stable funding and support of trauma-informed, high-quality program and services for victims of crime ; requiring the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services to help support certain programs providing services for victims of crime; requiring the Office to consult with certain individuals and organizations regarding the allocation of certain funding; and requiring the Governor to include certain funding in the State budget. | Senator Guzzone | Delegate B. Barnes | Judicial Proceedings (Senate); Appropriations (House) | 1/25 at 2pm (Senate); 3/21 at 1pm Appropriations (House) | Favorable with Amendments Report - Adopted, Second Reading Passed, Third Reading Paassed, Referred Appropriations Judiciary (House), Favorable with Amendments Report, Favorable wwith Amendments Adopted, Second Reading Passed with Amendments, Third Reading Passed, Senate Concurs House Amendments, Third Reading Paassed, Passed Enrolled, Sent to Governor | Appropriations & Judiciary (House); Budget & Taxation and Judicial Proceedings (Senate) | 1/31 at 1pm Appropriations | Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations, Favorable with Amendments Adopted, Second Reading Passed with Amendments, Third Reading Passed, Referred Budget and Taxation Judicial Proceedings (Senate), Favorable Report, Favorable Adopted, Second Reading Passed, Third Reading Passed, Returned Passed, Sent to Governor | ||||||||||||||||||
23 | Violence Prevention Fund | SB0598 | Maryland Violence Intervention and Prevention Program Fund - Appropriation | Increasing, from at least $3,000,000 to at least $40,000,000, the annual appropriation that the Governor is required to include in the budget bill for the Maryland Violence Intervention and Prevention Program fund. | Senator Carter | Budget & Taxation | 2/22 at 1pm - Canceled | Withdrawn by Sponsor | |||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Workplace | SB0214 | Employment - Harassment and Intimidation - Reporting (Workplace Psychological Safety Act) | Establishing requirements related to the reporting of incidents of employee harassment and intimidation, including provisions regarding the reporting of incidents by employers to the Commissioner of Labor and Industry and the creation of a reporting form; authorizing the Commissioner to establish an electronic tip program allowing persons to report incidents of alleged harassment or intimidation; requiring the Commissioner to submit an annual report summarizing the information included on the victim reporting forms; etc. | Senator Ellis | Finance | 2/9 at 1pm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Firearms | SB0858 | HB0307 | Firearm Safety - Storage Requirements and Youth Suicide Prevention (Jaelynn's Law) | Altering a certain provision relating to the storage of firearms and ammunition in a location that can be accessed by an unsupervised child; prohibiting the storage of firearms and ammunition in a manner that allows access by a certain person who is prohibited from possessing a firearm; repealing a certain provision relating to negligence; and requiring the Deputy Secretary for Public Health Services to develop a youth suicide prevention and firearm safe storage guide, with recommendations from a stakeholder committee. | Senator Smith | Delegates Bartlett, Stein, Cardin, Crutchfield, Embry, Moon, Simpson, Williams | Judicial Proceedings (Senate); Judiciary (House) | 2/21 at 1pm (Senate); 3/30 at 1pm (House) | Favorable with Amendments Report, Favorable with Amendments, Motion Laid Over (Senator Smith) Adopted, Favorable with Amendment Adopted, Second Reading Passed with Amendments, Motion Reconsider Second Reading Adopted, Floor Amendment Adopted, Second Reading Passed with Amendments, Third Reading Passed, Referred Judiciary (House), Favorable with Amendments Report, Favorable with Amendments Adopted, Second Reading Passed with Amendments, Floor Amendment (Delegate Pippy) Rejected, Third Reading Passed, Senate Concurs House Amendments, Third Reading Passed, Passed Enrolled, Sent to Governor | Judiciary | 2/15 at 1pm | |||||||||||||||||||
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