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2010 Regular Session hearing information current as of
February 23, 2010 - 3:07 p.m. |
Hearing Schedule
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EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Senator Joan Carter Conway, Chair
Senator Roy P. Dyson, Vice Chair
2 West Miller Senate Building, 11 Bladen Street, Annapolis, MD 21401-1991
(410-841-3661 Annapolis/Baltimore Area; 301-858-3661 Washington, D.C. Area)
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Anyone wishing to testify on any bill must sign the witness register by 12:40
p.m. If you have written testimony, please submit 20 copies to the
committee staff by 12:00 Noon for distribution prior to the hearing; after
12:00 Noon, please submit at the time you testify. The order that bills are
listed on the schedule is not necessarily the order in which they will be
heard.
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1:00 P.M.
SB 163 Sen Conway State Board of Pharmacy - Wholesale Distributors -
Accreditation and Reciprocity
SB 165 Sen Conway Health Occupations - Therapy Management Contracts
- Repeal of Sunset
SB 177 Sen McFadden Expedited Partner Therapy Pilot Program -
(BCA) Extension
SB 241 Sen Conway State Bd of Nursing - Changes to the Electrology
Practice Committee and Licensing Requirements
SB 266 Sen Conway State Board of Nursing - Membership - Nominations
for Vacancies
SB 291 Sen Conway Health Occupations Boards - Revisions
SB 308 Sen Conway, et Health Occupations - Licensure of Physician
al Assistants
SB 325 Sen Conway State Board of Dental Examiners - Sunset Extension
(Chr EHE) and Revisions
SB 327 Sen Conway State Board of Barbers and State Board of
(Chr EHE) Cosmetologists - Sunset Extension and Revisions
SB 357 Sen Harrington Health Occupations - Wellness Practitioners -
Exemption from Licensure as Physicians
SB 370 Sen Della Pharmacies - Delivery of Controlled Dangerous
Substances
SB 402 Sen Physicians - Professional Liability Insurance
Klausmeier, et Coverage - Notification and Posting Requirements
al
SB 662 Sen Klausmeier Prescription Drugs - CDSs - Certification of Info
on Delivery
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No Hearings, Working Sessions, or Voting Sessions are scheduled on this day.
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No Hearings, Working Sessions, or Voting Sessions are scheduled on this day.
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No Hearings, Working Sessions, or Voting Sessions are scheduled on this day.
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No Hearings, Working Sessions, or Voting Sessions are scheduled on this day.
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1:00 P.M.
SB 259 Sen Dyson, et Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary's Counties - Deer
al Hunting
SB 278 The Pres Smart, Green, and Growing - Maryland Sustainable
(Admin), et al Growth Commission
SB 289 Sen Edwards Allegany County and Garrett County - Turkey
Hunting - Sundays
SB 361 Sen Astle Natural Resources - Local Forest Conservation
Funds - Use of Money
SB 362 Sen Astle Natural Resources - Suspension of Hunting Licenses
and Privileges
SB 494 Sen Astle Department of Natural Resources - Regulation of
For-Hire Water Carriers
SB 541 Sen Harrington Natural Resources - Park Advisory Commission -
Membership
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Changes made to today's schedule through addenda
SB 454 Sen Pinsky St Licensing Agencies - Justification Statements
Required for Fee Increases Proposed by Regs
ADDED - FEB 24, 2010 1:00 PM
End of schedule changes
1:00 P.M.
SB 176 Sen McFadden Family Law - Family Day Care Homes and Child Care
Centers - Inspections
SB 204 Sen Pinsky, et Student Stigma Act
al
SB 230 Sen Conway, et Education - Instruction of Blind and Visually
al Impaired Students - Use of Braille
SB 239 Sen Pugh, et Education - Age of Compulsory Attendance -
al Exemptions
SB 264 Sen Muse, et State Board of Education - Financial Literacy
al Curriculum - Graduation Requirement
SB 366 Sen Astle, et Education - Public Charter School Facility
al Revolving Loan Fund
SB 412 Sen Pugh, et Teacher Certification - Career Professionals
al
SB 453 Sen Pinsky, et Education - Teachers - National Board Certified
al Teacher Pilot Program
SB 478 Sen Kelley, et Residential Child Care Facilities - Incident
al Reporting - Interagency Workgroup
SB 834 Sen Currie Base Realignment and Closure - Public Charter
Schools Located on a Federal Military Base
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1:00 P.M.
SB 185 Sen Kelley, et Election Law - Use of Campaign Funds for Meeting
al and Conference Expenses
SB 216 Sen Frosh, et Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities -
al Attribution of Contributions
SB 240 Sen Conway, et Election Law - Petition Signatures
al
SB 258 Sen Forehand, Elections - Special Elections - Voting By Mail
et al
SB 292 Sen Raskin, et Elections - Voter Registration and Voting - Age
al
SB 293 Sen Raskin, et Elections - Permanent Absentee Ballot List
al
SB 297 Sen Simonaire, Election Law - Notices to Candidates - Mailing
et al
SB 306 Sen Stoltzfus Worcester County - Liquor Control Board - Ethics
SB 315 Sen Raskin, et Public Ethics Laws - Elected Local Officials and
al Board of Education Members - Requirements
SB 417 Sen Lenett, et Elective Franchise - Registration and Voting at
al Polling Places
SB 421 Sen Colburn Election Law - Delay in Replacement of Voting
Systems
SB 543 Sen Election Law - Independent Expenditures -
Harrington, et Reporting and Disclosure Requirements
al
SB 573 Sens Madaleno Election Law - Polling Places - Electioneering
and Raskin Boundaries
SB 601 Sens Raskin Elections - Campaign Finance - Prohib of Contribs
and Pinsky and Expenditures by Business Entities
SB 691 Sen Raskin, et Election Law - Persons Doing Public Business -
al Independent Expenditures
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1:00 P.M.
SB 151 Sens Pinsky Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages -
and Harrington Class B-AE (Arts and Entertainment) License
SB 153 Sen Glassman, Harford County - Liquor Control Board Membership -
et al Nomination Process
SB 182 Sen Exum Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages -
Drive-Through Purchase Facilities
SB 194 Sen Colburn Dorchester and Wicomico Counties - Alcoholic
Beverages - Pub-Brewery and Micro-Brewery Licenses
SB 195 Sen Colburn Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages -
Micro-Brewery Licenses
SB 196 Sen Colburn Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages Act of 2010
SB 201 Sen Exum, et Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages -
al Appeal of Order to Close Place of Business
SB 242 Sen Gladden Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Prohibition
Against Underage Individuals in Liquor Stores
SB 376 Sen Della Baltimore City - Consumption of Alcoholic
Beverages - Unlicensed Restaurants
SB 377 Sen Della Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Class C
Licensees to Reimburse Board for Costs
SB 378 Sen Della Balt Cty - 46th Dist - Alc Bevs - Issnce or Transf
of Lics Prohibited in Crtn Precincts - Food Sales
SB 449 Sens Brinkley Frederick County - Alcoholic Beverages - Sales
and Mooney Hours
SB 456 Sen Pugh Baltimore City - Park Heights Redevelopment Area -
Alcoholic Beverages - Store Opening Hours
SB 548 Sen Astle, et Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses
al - Fees
SB 549 Sens Astle and Anne Arundel County - Board of License
DeGrange Commissioners - Annual Budget
SB 716 Sen Jones Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Bottle Club
Registrations
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No Hearings, Working Sessions, or Voting Sessions are scheduled on this day.
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No Hearings, Working Sessions, or Voting Sessions are scheduled on this day.
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No Hearings, Working Sessions, or Voting Sessions are scheduled on this day.
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1:00 P.M.
SB 333 Sens Mooney Environment - Permits to Construct Incinerators -
and Frosh Limitation on Issuance near National Parks
SB 363 Sens Astle and Environment - Use of Coal Combustion By-Products
Simonaire for Reclamation - Bond Requirements
SB 364 Sens Astle and Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products -
Simonaire Permits
SB 420 Sen Colburn, Environment - Stormwater Management - New
et al Development and Redevelopment Projects
SB 448 Sen Edwards Environment - Oil and Gas Drilling - Wells
SB 455 Sen Pinsky, et Maryland Efficiency Standards Act - Televisions
al (Jointly assigned to EHE and FIN)
SB 514 Sen Lenett Environment - Permits to Construct or Materially
Alter an Incinerator - Limitations on Issuance
SB 594 Sen Middleton Maryland Organic Transition Investment Pilot
Program - Funding and Extension of Sunset
SB 653 Sen Lenett, et Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products -
al Minimum Standards - Beneficial Uses
SB 664 Sen Environment - Dental Radiation Machines -
Klausmeier, et Inspections
al
SB 686 Sen Raskin, et Watershed Protection and Restoration Act
al
SB 775 Sen Kramer, et Environment - Road Salt Management Programs
al
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Changes made to today's schedule through addenda
SB 899 The Pres Education Reform Act of 2010
ADDED - MAR 3, 2010 1:00 PM
End of schedule changes
1:00 P.M.
SB 452 Sen Pinsky, et Education - Innovative School Scheduling Models -
al Low-Performing and At-Risk Public Schools
SB 467 Sen Conway, et TF to Incorporate the Princs of Universal Design
al for Learning into MD Ed System
SB 484 Sen Dyson, et St Bd of Nursing - Nurse Practitioners - Certfn
al Reqmts and Auth to Practice
(Jointly assigned to EHE and FIN)
SB 485 Sen Munson State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners -
Licensure and Regulation
SB 528 Sens Currie Education - Development of Curriculum Content for
and Raskin Chess Instruction
SB 536 Sen Muse, et State Board of Education - Student Member - Full
al Voting Rights Act
SB 540 Sen Child with a Disability - Individualized Education
Harrington, et Program
al
SB 557 Sen Pinsky Education - Alternate Maryland School Assessment -
Review and Revision
SB 631 Sen Conway State Board of Dental Examiners - Materials
Containing Mercury
SB 632 Sen Conway Rgstrd Nurses, Lic'd Practical Nurses, Nsg Assts,
and Medication Tchncns - Changes to Licnsr Reqmts
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Changes made to today's schedule through addenda
SB 359 Sen Lenett, et Agriculture - Fertilizers and Pesticides - Release
al Reporting
RESCHEDULED - From MAR 16, 1:00 PM to MAR 4, 1:00 PM
End of schedule changes
1:00 P.M.
SB 305 Sen Munson Public Saf - Emer Medical Services Prvdr Killed in
Performance of Duty - Flag Benefit for Family
SB 394 Sen Exum, et Municipalities - Authority to Enter into
al Agreements with Other Municipalities
SB 400 Sen Pugh, et No Representation Without Population Act
al
SB 415 Sen Mooney, et State Government - Commemorative Month - Hispanic
al Heritage Month
SB 512 Sen Conway, et Maryland Locksmiths Act - Revisions - Definitions
al and Records Inspection
SB 544 Sen Public Safety - Regulation of Demolition -
Harrington, et Demolition Contractors
al
SB 545 Sen Harrington Assisted Housing - Protected Actions - Extended
Leases for Seniors
(Jointly assigned to EHE and JPR)
SB 555 Sen Conway Business Occupations and Professions - Individual
Tax Preparers - Registration Requirements
SB 571 Sen Madaleno, Public Safety - National Guard Deployment -
et al Governor's Powers
SB 715 Sen Dyson, et State Government - Commemorative Days - Fire,
al Rescue, and Emergency Services Workers
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Changes made to today's schedule through addenda
SB 858 Sen Conway, et Maryland Winery Modernization Act
ADDED - MAR 5, 2010 1:00 PM
SB 881 Sen Brinkley Frederick County - Municipalities - Water and
Sewer Classifications
ADDED - MAR 5, 2010 1:00 PM
SB 904 Sen Dyson St. Mary's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Off-Sale
License Quota
ADDED - MAR 5, 2010 1:00 PM
SB 905 Sen Edwards Alcoholic Beverages - Maximum Alcohol Content
ADDED - MAR 5, 2010 1:00 PM
End of schedule changes
Committee Working Session.
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No Hearings, Working Sessions, or Voting Sessions are scheduled on this day.
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No Hearings, Working Sessions, or Voting Sessions are scheduled on this day.
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No Hearings, Working Sessions, or Voting Sessions are scheduled on this day.
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1:00 P.M.
SB 222 Sen Colburn Oyster Sanctuaries - Authority to Designate
SB 342 Sen Frosh, et Natural Resources - Oyster Poaching - Hearing
al
SB 422 Sen Colburn Dorchester County - Choptank River - Soft-Shell
Clam Harvesting
SB 798 Sen Astle Anne Arundel County - Trapping - Rabies Vector
Species
SB 808 Sens Pipkin County Oyster Committees - Public Shellfish
and Colburn Fishery Area - Power Dredging
SB 809 Sens Pipkin Natural Resources - Designation of Oyster
and Colburn Sanctuaries - Prohibition
SB 847 Sen Kittleman, Hunting Licenses - Exemption for Disabled Armed
et al Forces Members
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Changes made to today's schedule through addenda
SB 888 Sen Middleton Office of Student Financial Assistance - Public
Service Schlps - Student Mbrs of Co Bds of Ed
ADDED - MAR 10, 2010 1:00 PM
End of schedule changes
1:00 P.M.
SB 503 Sen Gladden Higher Education - Sergey Brin Scholarship Program
SB 575 Sen Zirkin Juvenile Services - Maryland Rising Program -
Volunteer Mentors
SB 576 Sen Zirkin Residential Child and Youth Care Practitioners -
Certification Requirement - Extension
SB 639 Sen Pugh, et Higher Ed - Death of Police Officer or Firefighter
al - Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program
SB 672 Sen Dyson, et Patient Referrals - Imaging and Radiation Therapy
al Services - Accreditation
SB 674 Sen Kittleman Robert Kittleman Scholarship Reform Act
SB 705 Sen Exum Higher Education - Maryland Football Act
SB 708 Sen Kasemeyer Maryland Higher Education Business Coalition and
Fund
SB 719 Sen Middleton Health Occupations - Dental Hygienists - Practice
in Long-Term Care Facilities
SB 728 Cecil County Cecil County - Board of Electrical Examiners and
Senators Licensing of Electricians
SB 767 Sen Gladden Governor's OFC - Div of Licensing and Monitoring
of Residential Child Care Programs
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Changes made to today's schedule through addenda
SB 849 Sen Harrington Procurement - Minority Business Enterprise
Directory - List of Contracts
ADDED - MAR 11, 2010 1:00 PM
End of schedule changes
1:00 P.M.
SB 546 Sen Peters, et Procur - Minority Business Enterprises - Review of
al Application for Certfn and Ntce to Applicant
SB 615 Sen Edwards Garrett County - Volunteer Fire Departments and
Rescue Squads - Emergency Services Board
SB 656 Sen Lenett Energy Performance Ratings - State, County, and
Municipal Buildings
SB 679 Sen Campaign Finance Entities - Contribution Records
Harrington, et and Reports
al
SB 681 Sen Pinsky, et Public Funding and Small Donor Act for General
al Assembly Elections
(Jointly assigned to EHE and JPR)
SB 693 Sen Raskin, et Green Maryland Act of 2010
al
SB 710 Sens Harris Elections - New Political Party - Petition
and Raskin Signatures
SB 711 Sen Harris, et Election Law - Qualification of Voters - Proof of
al Identity
SB 729 Cecil County Cecil County - Regulation of Domestic Animals
Senators
SB 748 Sen Colburn Wicomico County - Board of Elections - Membership
SB 750 Sen Dyson Campaign Finance - Contributions by Foreign
Nationals
SB 791 Sen Garagiola Procurement - Multi-Year Contracts for Renewable
Energy - Termination Clauses
SB 844 Sen Kittleman, State Procurement - Employment of Unauthorized
et al Aliens and the Federal E-Verify Program
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Committee Working Session.
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No Hearings, Working Sessions, or Voting Sessions are scheduled on this day.
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No Hearings, Working Sessions, or Voting Sessions are scheduled on this day.
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No Hearings, Working Sessions, or Voting Sessions are scheduled on this day.
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Changes made to today's schedule through addenda
SB 359 Sen Lenett, et RESCHEDULED - to MAR 4, 1:00 PM
al
SB 859 Sen Pinsky Agriculture - Commercial Feed - Arsenic
Prohibition
ADDED - MAR 16, 2010 1:00 PM
End of schedule changes
1:00 P.M.
SB 353 Sen Lenett, et Environment - Brominated Flame Retardants -
al Decabrominated Diphenyl Ether - Prohibition
SB 513 Sen Conway, et Natural Resources - Vessels - No-Discharge
al Designation for Maryland Waters
SB 556 Sen Conway, et Environment - Decabrominated Diphenyl Ether -
al Prohibitions
SB 673 Sen Harris Natural Resources - Hand-Launched Vessels -
Statewide Pass
SB 746 Sen Colburn Natural Resources - Land Acquisition -
Notification and Approval
SB 803 Sen Pipkin Sewage Sludge Utilization Prmts - Ches and
Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area - Jud Review
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Changes made to today's schedule through addenda
SB 865 Sens Lenett Education - Student-Athletes - Concussions
ADDED - MAR 17, 2010 1:00 PM
SB 599 Sen Rosapepe Maryland Perfusion Act
ADDED - MAR 17, 2010 1:00 PM
SB 566 Sen Raskin, et Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipper's
al License
RESCHEDULED - From MAR 5, 1:00 PM to MAR 17, 1:00 PM
End of schedule changes
1:00 P.M.
SB 604 Sen Currie, et College and Career Readiness Act of 2010
al
SB 635 Sen Pipkin Kent County Board of Education - Members - Terms
and Vacancies
SB 659 Sen Education - Immunizations - Children Entering
Klausmeier, et Seventh Grade or Higher
al
SB 758 Sen King, et Education - Early Learning Challenge Fund -
al Application for Grants
SB 759 Sen King, et Early Child Care and Education Enhancement Program
al - Annual Report
SB 765 Sen Simonaire Anne Arundel County Board of Education - Appointed
Members Subject to Contested Elections
SB 778 Sen Raskin, et Public Schools - Student Information -
al Availability to Military Recruiters
SB 805 Sen Pipkin Higher Education - Nonpublic Institutions of
Higher Education - Free Speech
SB 836 Sen Lenett, et Ed - Students Arrested for Reportable Offenses -
al Prohib Against Attending School with Victim
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Committee Working Session.
BILLS WILL BE ADDED TO THE HEARING SCHEDULE AS THEY ARE RECEIVED BY THE
COMMITTEE.
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Committee Working Session.
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