Maryland DD Council - Priority Legislation
February 26, 2016

Number/Chapter
(CrossFile/Chapter)
Total: 58 / Title / Primary Sponsor / Status / Original House Committee(s) and
Hearing Dates / Opposite House Committee(s) and
Hearing Dates
HB0022
(SB0147)
Brian – Support with Amendments / Ethan Saylor Alliance for Self-Advocates as Educators - Membership and Duties - Community Inclusion Training Oversight / Delegate Krimm / First Reading Finance / Health and Government Operations
1/26/2016 - 1:00 p.m. / Finance
HB0085
Rachel - Support / Education - Children With Disabilities - Support Services - Parental Notification / Delegate Luedtke / Third Reading Passed (138-1) / Ways and Means
2/4/2016 - 2:00 p.m.
HB0086
(SB0421)
Rachel – Support / Special Education - Translations of Individualized Education Programs or Individualized Family Service Plans - Native Language / Delegate Luedtke / Third Reading Passed (125-13) / Ways and Means
2/4/2016 - 2:00 p.m.
HB0198
Rachel – Oppose / Primary and Secondary Education - Security - School Resource Officers / Delegate Cluster / Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. / Ways and Means
2/11/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0265
Brian – Oppose / Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Health Care Facilities - Abuser Registry / Delegate Robinson, B. / Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations / Health and Government Operations
2/4/2016 - 3:00 p.m.
HB0329
(SB0312)
Rachel – Support / Children - Family Child Care Homes and Child Care Centers - Advertising and Penalties / Delegate Dumais / Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. / Health and Government Operations
2/11/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0368
(SB0370)
Brian – Support / Board of Public Works Transparency Act of 2016 / Delegate Korman / Favorable Report by Appropriations / Appropriations
2/16/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0371
(SB0819)
Brian - Support / Independent Living Tax Credit Act / Delegate Luedtke / Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. / Ways and Means
2/16/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0404
(SB0418)
Brian – Letter of Concern / Richard E. Israel and Roger "Pip" Moyer End-of-Life Option Act / Delegate Pendergrass / Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) / Health and Government Operations
2/19/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
Judiciary
HB0420
(SB0417)
Rachel - Support / Labor and Employment - Minimum Wage - Individuals With Disabilities (Ken Capone Equal Employment Act) / Delegate Waldstreicher / Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. / Economic Matters
2/10/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0431
(SB0355)
Brian - Support / Maryland Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program - Establishment / Delegate Zucker / Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. / Health and Government Operations
2/23/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0449
(SB0375)
Brian - Oppose / Relief From Budget Mandates / Speaker / Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. / Appropriations
3/8/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0474
Rachel – Support / Elementary School Students - Daily Physical Activity (Student Health and Fitness Act) / Delegate Walker / Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. / Ways and Means
2/18/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0539
(SB0297)
Rachel – Support / Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Period of Time for Coverage / Delegate Kelly / Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. / Health and Government Operations
2/11/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0551
Rachel – Support with Amendment / Education - Children With Disabilities - Individualized Education Program Mediation / Delegate Kaiser / Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m. / Ways and Means
3/14/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0580
(SB0472)
Rachel – Support / Labor and Employment - Maryland Healthy Working Families Act / Delegate Clippinger / Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. / Economic Matters
3/1/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0668
(SB0584)
Rachel – Support / Preschool Development Grants - Expansion Grants - Required State Funding / Delegate Rosenberg / Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. / Appropriations
2/23/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0683
(SB0448)
Rachel – Support with Amendment / Guardianship and Child in Need of Assistance Proceedings - Jurisdiction and Authority of Juvenile Court / Delegate Moon / Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. / Judiciary
3/3/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0715
(SB0644)
Rachel – Letter of Information / Early Identification of Autism Act / Delegate Kramer / Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. / Health and Government Operations
3/1/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0740
(SB0485)
Rachel – Support / Labor and Employment - Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Establishment / Delegate Kelly / Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. / Economic Matters
3/1/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0759
Brian – Support / Home Act of 2016 / Delegate Lafferty / Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. / Environment and Transportation
2/23/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0778
Rachel – Support / Education - Students With Disabilities - Parental Consent for Individualized Education Program Content / Delegate Washington, M. / Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. / Ways and Means
3/10/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0781
Rachel – Oppose / Education - Assessments - Reporting of Aggregate Results / Delegate Wilson, C. / Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. / Ways and Means
3/10/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0865
(SB0835)
Rachel – TBD / Health Insurance - Motor Vehicle Modifications for Permanently Wheelchair Dependent Individuals - Coverage / Delegate Hill / Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. / Health and Government Operations
2/25/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0928
(SB0818)
Rachel - Support / State Personnel - Individuals With Disabilities - Hiring Preferences / Delegate Kramer / Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. / Appropriations
2/23/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0960
(SB0853)
Rachel - Support / Guardians of Property and Custodians - Authority to Fund Certain Trusts and Accounts / Delegate Kelly / Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. / Health and Government Operations
3/2/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB0999
(SB0905)
Rachel – Letter of Information / Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education / Delegate Kaiser / Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. / Ways and Means
3/3/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB1058
Rachel – TBD / Task Force to Review the Workload of Special Educators in the State / Delegate Platt / Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. / Ways and Means
3/11/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB1095
(SB0369)
Rachel – Support / Education - Prekindergarten Programs - Notification of Eligibility by Local Departments of Social Services / Delegate Platt / Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. / Ways and Means
3/7/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB1191
Rachel – Support with Amendments / Task Force to Study an Online Program for Paraprofessionals Assisting Students With Autism / Delegate Ebersole / Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. / Ways and Means
3/10/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB1204
Rachel – Oppose / Education - PARCC Testing - Exemption for Children With Disabilities (Ben's Rule) / Delegate Vogt / Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. / Ways and Means
3/10/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB1389
Rachel – Oppose / Election Law - Qualification of Voters - Proof of Identity / Delegate Parrott / Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m. / Ways and Means
3/14/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
HB1499
(SB0413)
Brian – Support / Developmental Disabilities Administration - Crisis Resolution Funding / Delegate Cullison / Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Health and Government Operations) / Health and Government Operations
3/11/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
Appropriations
SB0147
(HB0022)
Brian – Support with Amendments / Ethan Saylor Alliance for Self-Advocates as Educators - Membership and Duties - Community Inclusion Training Oversight / Senator Hough / First Reading Health and Government Operations / Finance
2/17/2016 - 1:00 p.m. / Health and Government Operations
SB0268
Rachel – Oppose / Election Law - Qualification of Voters - Proof of Identity / Senator Salling / Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. / Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/18/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0297
(HB0539)
Rachel – Support / Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Period of Time for Coverage / Senator Madaleno / Recommitted to Finance (Senator Middleton) / Finance
2/10/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0312
(HB0329)
Rachel – Support / Children - Family Child Care Homes and Child Care Centers - Advertising and Penalties / Senator King / First Reading Health and Government Operations / Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/10/2016 - 1:00 p.m. / Health and Government Operations
SB0355
(HB0431)
Brian – Support / Maryland Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program - Establishment / Senator Feldman / Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. / Budget and Taxation
2/24/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0369
(HB1095)
Rachel – Support / Education - Prekindergarten Programs - Notification of Eligibility by Local Departments of Social Services / Senator Ferguson / Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. / Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/11/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0370
(HB0368)
Brian – Support / Board of Public Works Transparency Act of 2016 / Senator Madaleno / Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. / Budget and Taxation
2/17/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0375
(HB0449)
Brian – Oppose / Relief From Budget Mandates / President / Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. / Budget and Taxation
2/24/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0413
(HB1499)
Brian – Support / Developmental Disabilities Administration - Crisis Resolution Funding / Senator Guzzone / Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. / Finance
2/10/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0417
(HB0420)
Rachel – Support / Labor and Employment - Minimum Wage - Individuals With Disabilities (Ken Capone Equal Employment Act) / Senator Kelley / Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. / Finance
2/11/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0418
(HB0404)
Brian – Letter of Concern / Richard E. Israel and Roger "Pip" Moyer End-of-Life Option Act / Senator Young / Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. / Judicial Proceedings
2/25/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0421
(HB0086)
Rachel – Support / Special Education - Translations of Individualized Education Programs or Individualized Family Service Plans - Native Language / Senator Ramirez / Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. / Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/17/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0448
(HB0683)
Rachel – Support with Amendments / Guardianship and Child in Need of Assistance Proceedings - Jurisdiction and Authority of Juvenile Court / Senator Kelley / Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. / Judicial Proceedings
2/16/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0465
Rachel – Support / Community Colleges - Tuition Waiver for Disabled Individuals - Requirements / Senator Madaleno / Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. / Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2/24/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0472
(HB0580)
Rachel – Support / Labor and Employment - Maryland Healthy Working Families Act / Senator Pugh / Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. / Finance
3/3/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0485
(HB0740)
Rachel – Support / Labor and Employment - Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program - Establishment / Senator Pugh / Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. / Finance
3/3/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0584
(HB0668)
Rachel – Support / Preschool Development Grants - Expansion Grants - Required State Funding / Senator King / Hearing 3/02 at 3:00 p.m. / Budget and Taxation
3/2/2016 - 3:00 p.m.
SB0644
(HB0715)
Rachel – Letter of Information / Early Identification of Autism Act / Senator King / Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. / Finance
3/9/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0818
(HB0928)
Rachel – Support / State Personnel - Individuals With Disabilities - Hiring Preferences / Senator Peters / Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m. / Finance
3/15/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0819
(HB0371)
Brian – Support / Independent Living Tax Credit Act / Senator Peters / Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. / Budget and Taxation
3/9/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0835
(HB0865)
Rachel – TBD / Health Insurance - Motor Vehicle Modifications for Permanently Wheelchair Dependent Individuals - Coverage / Senator Guzzone / Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. / Finance
3/9/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0853
(HB0960)
Rachel – Support / Guardians of Property and Custodians - Authority to Fund Certain Trusts and Accounts / Senator Kelley / Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. / Judicial Proceedings
3/8/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0905
(HB0999)
Rachel – TBD / Commission on Innovation and Excellence in Education / Senator King / Hearing 3/01 at 8:30 a.m. / Budget and Taxation
3/1/2016 - 8:30 a.m.
SB0948
Rachel – Support / Nonpublic Elementary and Secondary Schools - Discrimination - Prohibition / Senator Zucker / Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. / Judicial Proceedings
3/3/2016 - 1:00 p.m.
SB0950
Rachel – Support / Education - Students With Disabilities - Parental Consent for Individualized Education Program Content / Senator Conway / Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. / Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
3/9/2016 - 1:00 p.m.