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SB 106 Labor and Employment - Providing a credit against the The President (By Request - Support 02/02/10 1st reading in 1st reading in
Job Creation and State income tax for qualified Administration) and Senators @1:30pm Budget and Ways and Means
Recovery Tax Credit employers employing Miller, Currie, Kasemeyer, Astle, (Senate) Taxation Committee Committee -
specified individuals in Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, - 01/14. Hearing 03/01. Hearing not
qualified positions; providing Forehand, Garagiola, Jones, held. Favorable yet scheduled.
for certification by the Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, with amendments
Secretary of Labor, Licensing, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, committee Report -
and Regulation of qualified Mooney, Munson, Peters, Pugh, 02/22. 2nd Reading
employers eligible for the Robey, Rosapepe, and Zirkin Passed - 02/24. 3rd
credit and the maximum credit Reading Passed -
for which a qualified employer 02/26 (47-0).
is eligible; limiting the credit to
$250,000 for each qualified
employer; limiting the
aggregate credit that may be
approved by the Secretary to
$20,000,000, to be allocated
on a first-come, first-served
basis; etc.
HB 92 Labor and Employment - Providing a credit against the The Speaker (By Request - Support 02/04/10 @1pm N/A 1st reading in
Job Creation and State income tax for qualified Administration) and Delegates (House) Ways and Means
Recovery Tax Credit employers employing Busch, Hixson, Doory, Barkley, Committee -
specified individuals in Barnes, Bobo, Bohanan, Branch, 01/14. Hearing
qualified positions; providing Carr, Davis, Dumais, Eckardt, held. Favorable
for certification by the Feldman, Gilchrist, Glenn, with amendments
Secretary of Labor, Licensing, Gutierrez, Haynes, Hecht, Heller, committee Report -
and Regulation of qualified Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Kelly, 03/15. 2nd
employers eligible for the King, Kipke, Kullen, Lafferty, Reading Passed -
credit and the maximum credit Levi, Malone, Manno, McIntosh, 03/17.
for which a qualified employer Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-
is eligible; limiting the credit to Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-
$250,000 for each qualified Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice,
employer; limiting the Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph,
aggregate credit that may be Schuler, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor,
approved by the Secretary to F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama,
$20,000,000, to be allocated Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher,
on a first-come, first-served and Walker
basis; etc.
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SB 107 Labor and Employment - Providing for an alternative The President (By Request - Monitor 01/26/10 @3pm 1st reading in 1st reading in
Unemployment method to determine the base Administration) (Senate) 03/12/10 Finance Committee - Economic Matters
Insurance - period for unemployment @1pm (House) 01/14. Hearing Committee -
Modernization and Tax insurance purposes under held. Favorable 03/10. Hearing
Relief Act specified circumstances; with amendments held. Favorable
altering provisions relating to committee Report - committee Report -
benefit eligibility of specified 03/04. 2nd Reading 03/18.
part- time workers; creating an Passed - 03/05. 3rd
additional training benefit for Reading Passed -
specified individuals; providing 03/09 (46-0).
that specified training benefits
may not be charged to
employers; providing for the
calculation and limit for the
additional training benefits;
etc.
HB 91 Labor and Employment - Providing for an alternative The Speaker (By Request - Monitor 01/28/10 N/A 1st reading in
Unemployment method to determine the base Administration) @10:30am Economic Matters
Insurance - period for unemployment Committee -
Modernization and Tax insurance purposes under 01/14. Hearing
Relief Act specified circumstances; held.
altering provisions relating to
benefit eligibility of specified
part- time workers; creating an
additional training benefit for
specified individuals; providing
that specified training benefits
may not be charged to
employers; providing for the
calculation and limit for the
additional training benefits;
etc.
SB 128 Education - High School Requiring the State Board of Senators Pugh, Jones, Lenett, Monitor TBD 1st reading in N/A
Diploma - GED Options Education to establish a GED Madaleno, and Muse Education, Health
Program Options Program that provides and Environmental
specified students with an Affairs and Finance
alternative course for Committees - 01/15.
obtaining a high school Hearing not yet
diploma beginning August 1, scheduled.
2010; providing for specified
Program requirements;
requiring students enrolled in
the GED Options Program to
be counted in the average
daily attendance of a local
school system; and requiring
the State Board to adopt
specified regulations.
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SB 140 Budget Bill Senate version of the FY'11 The Senate President (By Support workforce 02/08/10 @1pm 1st reading in N/A
State Budget Bill. Proposed Request - Administration) components. (DLLR- Budget and
$85,879,278 for the Dept. of Workforce Taxation Committee
Labor, Licensing and Development- - 01/20. Hearings
Regulation, Division of subcommittee held.
Workforce Development and hearing)
Adult Learning, which includes
a total of $15.2 million for
occupational programs,
transition education, literacy
programs, and high school
diploma test prep programs
within the State's
correctional/juvenile
institutions, and $97,114 for
the GWIB. Also see HB 150.
HB 150 Budget Bill Senate version of the FY'11 The House Speaker (By Support workforce 02/04/10 @1pm N/A 1st reading in
State Budget Bill. Proposed Request - Administration) components. (DLLR- Appropriations
$85,879,278 for the Dept. of Workforce Committee -
Labor, Licensing and Development- 01/20. Hearings
Regulation, Division of subcommittee held.
Workforce Development and hearing)
Adult Learning, which includes
a total of $15.2 million for
occupational programs,
transition education, literacy
programs, and high school
diploma test prep programs
within the State's
correctional/juvenile
institutions, and $97,114 for
the GWIB. Also see SB 140.
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SB 183 Correctional Services - Requiring the Commissioner Senators Pugh, Conway, Support 02/04/10 @1pm 1st reading in N/A
Prerelease Unit - Inmate of Correction to operate a Forehand, Harrington, Jacobs, Judicial
Aftercare Plans prerelease unit within the Jones, Lenett, Peters, and Proceedings
Division of Correction; Raskin Committee - 01/20.
requiring the Commissioner to Hearing held.
develop specified prerelease Unfavorable
services and make the committee report -
services available to inmates 02/22.
of the prerelease unit;
requiring the warden or
administrator or specified
designee to develop an
aftercare plan for an inmate
before the inmate is released
from the prerelease unit;
requiring that an aftercare plan
for an inmate include specified
information; etc.
HB 142 Correctional Services - Requiring the Commissioner Delegates Reznik, Bronrott, Support 02/02/10 @ 2pm N/A 1st reading in
Prerelease Unit - Inmate of Correction to operate a Gutierrez, Hucker, Kach, Kramer, Judiciary
Aftercare Plans prerelease unit within the Love, Rice, Shewell, and Taylor Committee -
Division of Correction; 01/20. Hearing
requiring the Commissioner to held. Unfavorable
develop specified prerelease committee report -
services and make the 02/15.
services available to inmates
of the prerelease unit;
requiring the warden or
administrator or specified
designee to develop an
aftercare plan for an inmate
before the inmate is released
from the prerelease unit;
requiring that an aftercare plan
for an inmate include specified
information; etc.
SB 239 Education - Age of Altering the age at which Senators Pugh, King, Conway, Monitor 02/24/10 @ 2pm 1st reading in N/A
Compulsory Attendance children are required to attend Currie, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Education, Health
- Exemptions a public school regularly Garagiola, Glassman, Harrington, and Environmental
during the entire school year, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Affairs Committee -
subject to specified Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, 01/22. Hearing
exceptions; etc. McFadden, Muse, Peters, held. Favorable
Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe committee Report -
03/08. 2nd Reading
Passed with
Amendments -
03/15. 3rd Reading
Passed - 03/17 (31-
16).
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SB 275 Education - Maryland Establishing the Maryland The President (By Request - Monitor 02/17/10 @ 1pm 1st reading in N/A
Longitudinal Data Longitudinal Data System as a Administration) and Senators Education, Health
System statewide data system Pinsky and King and Environmental
containing individual-level Affairs Committee -
student data from all levels of 01/22. Hearing
education and into the held.
workforce; establishing the
purpose of the system;
establishing the Maryland
Longitudinal Data System
Center as an independent unit
of State government;
providing for the
organizational placement,
location, staffing, and funding
of the Center; etc.
HB 467 Education - Maryland Establishing the Maryland The Speaker (By Request - Monitor 02/24/10 @ 2pm N/A 1st reading in
Longitudinal Data Longitudinal Data System as a Administration) and Delegates Ways and Means
System statewide data system Kaiser, Bartlett, Cardin, Elmore, and Appropriations
containing individual-level Reznik, and Shewell Committees -
student data from all levels of 01/29. Hearing
education and into the held.
workforce; establishing the
purpose of the system;
establishing the Maryland
Longitudinal Data System
Center as an independent unit
of State government;
providing for the
organizational placement,
location, staffing, and funding
of the Center; etc.
SB 286 Governor's P-20 Establishing the Governor's P- The President (By Request - Monitor 02/17/10 @ 1pm 1st reading in 1st reading in
Leadership Council of 20 Leadership Council of Administration) and Senators Education, Health Ways and Means
Maryland Maryland; providing for the Currie and Conway and Environmental and Appropriations
membership, tenure, chair, Affairs Committee - Committees -
and staffing of the Council; 01/22. Hearing 03/08. Hearing not
establishing an Executive held. Favorable yet scheduled.
Committee; and providing for with amendments
the duties of the Executive committee Report -
Committee and Council. 03/02. 2nd Reading
Passed - 03/03. 3rd
Reading Passed -
03/05 (47-0).
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HB 466 Governor's P-20 Establishing the Governor's P- The Speaker (By Request - Monitor 02/24/10 @ 2pm N/A 1st reading in
Leadership Council of 20 Leadership Council of Administration) and Delegates Ways and Means
Maryland Maryland; providing for the Hixson and Conway and Appropriations
membership, tenure, chair, Committees -
and staffing of the Council; 01/29. Hearing
establishing an Executive held.
Committee; and providing for
the duties of the Executive
Committee and Council.
SB 311 Chesapeake Establishing the Chesapeake Senators Miller, Klausmeier, Support 02/16/10 @ 2pm 1st reading in 1st reading in
Conservation Corps Conservation Corps as a body Astle, Brochin, DeGrange, Della, (Senate) Education, Health Environmental
politic and corporate; providing Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, and Environmental Matters Committee
for the purposes of the Corps; Garagiola, Gladden, Harrington, Affairs Committee - - 03/18. Hearing
establishing a Board of Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, 01/27. Hearing not yet scheduled.
Directors of the Corps, with Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, held. Favorable
specified membership, McFadden, Middleton, Peters, with amendments
officers, duties, and terms; Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, and Robey committee Report -
providing for an Executive 03/11. 2nd Reading
Director of the Corps, with Passed - 03/15. 3rd
specified duties and powers; Reading Passed -
establishing the powers of the 03/17 (33-14).
Corps; requiring the Corps to
undertake specified projects
for specified purposes;
requiring the Corps to develop
and implement specified
volunteer service programs;
etc.
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HB 943 Chesapeake Establishing the Chesapeake Delegates McIntosh, Beidle, Support 03/12/10 @ 1pm N/A 1st reading in
Conservation Corps Conservation Corps as a body Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, Carr, Environmental
politic and corporate; providing DeBoy, Dumais, Frick, Frush, Matters Committee
for the purposes of the Corps; Glenn, Healey, Hecht, Howard, - 02/12. Hearing
establishing a Board of Hucker, Kaiser, Kullen, Lafferty, held.
Directors of the Corps, with McHale, Montgomery, Morhaim,
specified membership, Niemann, Olszewski, Ramirez,
officers, duties, and terms; Reznik, Riley, and Weir
providing for an Executive
Director of the Corps, with
specified duties and powers;
establishing the powers of the
Corps; requiring the Corps to
undertake specified projects
for specified purposes;
requiring the Corps to develop
and implement specified
volunteer service programs;
etc.
SB 468 Maryland Employment Allowing a credit against the Senator Currie Monitor 03/11/10 @ 1pm 1st reading in N/A
Opportunity Tax Credit State income tax and Budget & Taxation
insurance premium tax for Committee - 02/01.
specified wages paid and Hearing held.
qualified child care or
transportation expenses
incurred by specified business
entities with respect to
qualified employment
opportunity employees;
providing for the calculation
and use of the credit;
providing for the
administration of the tax
credits; applying the Act to tax
years after 2009; etc.
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SB 604 College and Career Requiring specified State Senators Currie, Dyson, Support 03/17/10 @ 1pm 1st reading in N/A
Readiness Act of 2010 agencies to adopt a definition Kasemeyer, and Munson Education, Health
of college and career and Environmental
readiness; requiring the Affairs Committee -
adoption of a common 02/05. Hearing
assessment and benchmarks held.
to show progress toward
college readiness; requiring
strategies and curricula to be
developed and implemented
to ensure students are college
ready and are successful in
college; etc.
SB 966 Education - High School Altering the eligibility Senators Pugh, Harrington, Monitor 03/24/10 @ 1pm 1st reading in Rules N/A
Diploma by Examination requirements to obtain a high Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Committee - 02/19.
school diploma by Muse, and Raskin Hearing scheduled.
examination by repealing the 3-
month waiting period from the
date of withdrawal from the
high school; and repealing the
authority of the Secretary of
Labor, Licensing, and
Regulation to waive a
specified withdrawal
requirement if the Secretary
considers the waiver
justifiable.
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