Listed below is the legislation that the Coalition is supporting for the 2020 session. Additionally, a spreadsheet with this, and more detailed information is available HERE.
EDUCATION –
| Bill Number | Title | Sponsor |
| HB0001/SB0001 | Build To Learn Act of 2020 | Delegate Chang/Senator Peters |
| HB0222 | Income Tax Rates – Capital Gains Income | Delegate Palakovich Carr |
| HB0223 | End Ineffective Business Subsidies Act of 2020 | Delegate Palakovich Carr |
| HB0256 | Maryland Estate Tax – Unified Credit | Delegate Wilkins |
| HB0295 | Corporate Income Tax – Combined Reporting | Delegate Lehman |
| HB0400 | Tax – General – Vaping Product Tax | Delegate Pena-Melnyk |
| HB0439/SB0216 | Income Tax – Carried Interest – Additional Tax | Delegate Mosby/Senator Pinsky |
| HB0473 | Corporate Income Tax – Throwback Rule | Delegate Stewart |
| HB0507 | Income Tax – Pass-Through Entity – Additional Tax | Delegate Palakovich-Carr |
| HB0695 | Digital Advertising Gross Revenues – Taxation | Delegate Washington |
| HB0932/SB1001 | 21st-Century Economy Sales Tax Act | Delegate Korman/Senator Rosapepe |
| HB1300/SB1000 | Blueprint for Maryland’s Future – Implementation | Speaker/President |
| SB0002 | Digital Advertising Gross Revenues – Taxation | Senator Mike Miller |
| SB0003 | Electronic Smoking Devices, Other Tobacco Products, and Cigarettes – Taxation | Senator McCray |
| SB0325 | Constitutional Amendment – Gaming – Expansion | Senator King |
| SB0311 | Corporate Tax Fairness Act of 2020 | Senator Pinsky |
| SB0644 | Income Tax Checkoff – The Blueprint for Maryland’s Future Fund | Senator Gallion |
ENVIRONMENT –
| Bill Number | Title | Sponsor |
| HB0013/SB0028 | Solid Waste Management – Prohibition on Releasing a Balloon into the Atmosphere | Delegate Hartman/Senator Lam |
| HB0098/SB0168 | Electricity – Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard – Qualifying Biomass | Delegate Davis/Senator Kelley |
| HB0179 | Maryland Recycling Act | Delegate Charkoudian |
| HB0209/SB0313 | Plastics and Packaging Reduction Act | Delegate Lierman/Senator Augustine |
| HB0229/SB0300 | Pesticides – Use of Chorpyrifos – Prohibition | Delegate Stein/Senator Lam |
| HB0232 | Maryland Zero Emission Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council | Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo |
| HB0296 | Environment – Single-Use Plastic Straws – Use in a Food Service Business | Delegate Love |
| HB0398 | Energy Efficiency – Net-Zero Homes – Contract Preferences | Delegate Rogers |
| HB0438/SB0560 | Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard – Eligible Sources | Delegate Mosby/Senator Hough |
| HB0457/SB0371 | Environment – Drinking Water Outlets in School Buildings – Testing for Elevated Level of Lead | Delegate Rosenberg/Senator Carter |
| HB0517 | Constitutional Amendment – Environmental Rights | Delegate Stewart |
| HB0531/SB0656 | Utility Regulation – Consideration of Climate and Labor | Delegate Charkoudian/Senator Kramer |
| HB0561/SB0315 | Electric Industry – Community Choice Energy | Delegate Charkoudian/Senator Beidle |
| HB0589 | Solid Waste Management – Organics Recycling and Waste Diversion – Food Residuals | Delegate Charkoudian |
| HB1105 | Income Tax – Credit for Residential Composting and Pickup Services | Delegate Shetty |
| HB1176 | Agriculture – Maryland Healthy Soils Grant Program | Delegate Stein |
| HB1223 | Clean Cars Act of 2020 | Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo |
| HB1312/SB0841 | Water Pollution Control – Discharge Permits – Industrial Poultry Operations | Delegate Stewart/Senator Lam |
| HB1370/SB0592 | State-Funded Construction and Major Renovation Projects – Solar Panels – Requirement | Delegate Forbes/Senator West |
| HB1406 | Land Use – Development – Middle Housing (Modest Home Choices Act of 2020) | Delegate Stewart |
| HB1425/SB0926 | Climate Solutions Act of 2020 – Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act | Delegate Stein/Senator Pinsky |
| HB1451 | School Bus Purchasing – Zero-Emission Vehicle – Requirement | Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo |
| HB1475/SB0992 | School Buildings – Drinking Water Outlets – Elevated Level of Lead – Preservation of Environmental Quality and Climate | Delegate Solomon/Senator McCray |
| HB1490 | Environment – Building Energy Performance Standards and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets (Clean Buildings Jobs Act of 2020) | Delegate Stewart |
| HB1543/SB0912 | Environment – Climate Crisis and Education Act | Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo/Senator Kramer |
| HB1545/SB0887 | Electric Generation -Transition from Fossil Fuels – Carbon Dioxide Emissions Rate and Transition Account | Delegate Barve/Senator West |
| HB001 | Declaration of a Climate Emergency and Implementation | Delegate Hill |
| SB0928 | Environment – Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation Construction or Expansion – Manure Transport Plan | Senator Pinsky |
ELECTIONS –
| Bill Number | Title | Sponsor |
| HB0034/SB0087 | Campaign Finance – Contributions, Expenditures, or Donations by Foreign-Influenced Corporations | Delegate Palakovich Carr/Senator Lam |
| HB0037/SB0145 | Election Law – References to Absentee Voting in Communications – Mail-In Voting | Delegate Palakovich Carr/Senator Hester |
| HB0051/SB0091 | Election Law – Individuals Released from Correctional Facilities – Voter Registration | Delegate Bartlett/Senator Kagan |
| HB0103/SB0010 | General Assembly – Special Election to Fill a Vacancy in Office | Delegate Moon/Senator Lam |
| HB0245/SB0647 | Election Law – Institutions of Higher Education – Voter Registration and Voting by Students (Student Voter Empowerment Act of 2020) | Delegate Luedtke |
| HB0337/SB0298 | Election Law – Local Public Campaign Financing – Boards of Education | Delegate Ebersole/Senator Lam |
| HB0392 | Election Law – Security of Election Systems | Delegate Rosenberg |
| HB0568/SB0372 | Election Law – Correctional Facilities – Voter Registration and Voting | Delegate Mosby/Senator West |
| HB0881/SB0033 | Election Law – Voting by Absentee Ballot – Prepaid Postage for Return of Ballots | Delegate Smith/Senator Kagan |
| HB1158/SB0390 | Election Law – Candidate Defeated in Primary Election – Write-In Candidacy in General Election | Delegate Lewis |
| HB1172 | Election Law – Postelection Tabulation Audits – Risk-Limiting Audits | Delegate Kaiser |
| HB1246 | Presidential Candidate Tax Transparency Act | Delegate Ivey |
| HB1351/SB0947 | Public Financing Act – State Senate and House of Delegates Candidates Matching Fund | Delegate Mosby/ |
| HB0006 | Participation by Maryland residents in the 2020 Census | Delegate Wilkins |
| SB0033 | Election Law – Voting by Absentee Ballot – Prepaid Postage | Senator Kagan |
| SB0089 | State Board of Elections – Certification of Voting Systems – Standards | Senator Kagan |
| SB0666 | Election Law – Time Off for Employee Voting | Senator Lee |
GUN CONTROL –
| Bill Number | Title | Sponsor |
| HB0004/SB0208 | Public Safety – Rifles and Shotguns – Secondary Transactions | Delegate Atterbeary/Senator Lee |
| HB0910/SB0958 | Criminal Law – Untraceable Firearms | Delegate Dumais/Senator Lee |
| HB1257/SB0816 | Public Safety – Licensed Firearms Dealers (Firearms Dealers’ Safety Act) | Delegate Korman |
HEALTH CARE –
| Bill Number | Title | Sponsor |
| HB0188 | Public Health – State-Provided Health Care Benefits | Delegate Reznik |
| HB0196/SB0124 | Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – Establishment of a State-Based Health Insurance Subsidies Program | Delegate Pena-Melnyk/Senator Feldman |
| HB0255/SB0547 | Health Care Facilities – Hospitals and Related Institutions – Discrimination Protections | Delegate Young, K./Senator Young |
| HB0409 | Maryland Medical Assistance Program – Participation of School-Based Health Centers – Regulations | Delegate Cullison |
| Hb0643/SB0701 | End-Of-Life Option Act | Delegate Pendergrass/Senator Waldstreicher |
| HB0839/SB0539 | Labor and Employment – Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program – Establishment | Delegate Valderrama/Senator Hayes |
| HB0959/SB0872 | Health Insurance – Consumer Protections | Delegate Pendergrass/Senator Feldman |
| HB0975 | State Department of Education and Maryland Department of Health – School-Based Health Centers – Ombudsmen | Delegate Cullison |
| HB1010 | Health Care Facilities – Discrimination (LGBTQ Senior Bill of Rights) | Delegate Acevero |
| HB1081/SB0873 | Health Facilities – Hospitals – Medical Debt Protections | Delegate Charkoudian/Senator Feldman |
| HB1095/SB0669 | Public Health – Prescription Drug Affordability Board and Fund | Speaker/President |
| HB1100 | Prescription Drug Affordability Board – Meetings, Legal Advisor, and Technical Changes | Delegate Pendergrass |
| HB1120/SB0738 | Health Care Providers and Health Benefit Plans – Discrimination in Provision of Services | Delegate Kelly/Senator Feldman |
| HB1360/SB0623 | Health Insurance – Out-of-Pocket Maximums and Cost-Sharing Requirements – Calculation | Delegate Young, P./Senator Benson |
| HB1563/SB0879 | Public Health – Maryland Infant Lifetime Care Trust Funded by HSCRC and Maryland Patient Safety Center Duties | Delegate Cullison/Senator Kelly |
| Sb0054 | Electronic Smoking Devices – Added Flavoring – Prohibition on Shipping, Import or Sale | Senator Lam |
| SB0228 | Public Health – Commission on Universal Health Care | Senator Pinsky |
SOCIAL JUSTICE –
| Bill Number | Title | Sponsor |
| HB0005/SB0161 | Crimes – Hate Crimes – Use of an Item or a Symbol to Threaten or Intimidate | Delegate Chang/Senator Elfreth |
| HB0028/SB0173 | Vehicle Laws – Driver’s Licenses Confiscated for REAL ID Compliance – Failure to Possess or Display | Delegate Ebersole/Senator Hester |
| HB0123/SB0217 | Labor and Employment – Wage History and Wage Range | Delegate K. Young/Senator Lee |
| HB0193 | Criminal Law – Use or Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance – De Minimus Quantity | Delegate Cardin |
| HB0206/SB0207 | Unaccompanied Minors in Need of Shelter and Supportive Services | Delegate Krimm/Senator Washington |
| HB0231/SB0530 | Housing Opportunities Made Equal Act | Delegate Lierman/Senator Smith |
| HB0242/SB0206 | Criminal Procedure – Motion to Vacate Judgment – Human Trafficking (True Freedom Act of 2020) | Delegate Atterbeary/Senator Lee |
| HB0244/SB0900 | Criminal Records – Disclosure of Information – Prohibited Acts | Delegate Moon/Senator Smith |
| HB0312/SB0473 | Discrimination in Employment – Reasonable Accommodations for Applicants with Disabilities | Delegate Charkoudian/Senator Lam |
| HB0323/SB0591 | Criminal Procedure – Petition to Modify or Reduce Sentence (Maryland Second Look Act) | Delegate Barron/Senator West |
| HB0365/SB0425 | Debt Collection – Exemptions From Attachment and Execution | Delegate Dumais/Senator Beidle |
| HB0388 | Criminal Procedure – Civil Immigration Enforcement – Restrictions | Delegate Pena-Melnyk |
| HB0403/SB0903 | Immigration Enforcement – Public Schools, Hospitals and Courthouses – Policies | Delegate Wilkins/Senator Smith |
| HB0427 | Action for Change of Name – Waiver of Publication Requirement | Delegate Shetty |
| HB0429 | Human Relations – Places of Public Accommodation – Pricing of Goods and Services | Delegate Barron |
| HB0431/SB0470 | Motor Vehicle and Homeowner’s Insurance – Use of Claim History in Rating Policies | Delegate Waston/Senator Hester |
| HB0459 | Criminal Law – Victims of Human Trafficking – Affirmative Defense | Delegate Cain |
| HB0488/SB0554 | Crimes – Mitigation – Sex, Gender Identity, or Sexual Orientation | Delegate Palakovich Carr/Senator Lam |
| HB0550 | Criminal Law – Marijuana – Possession and Possession with Intent to Distribute | Delegate Mosby |
| HB0559/SB0452 | Family Investment Program – Temporary Cash Assistance – Funding | Delegate Valentino-Smith/Senator McCray |
| HB0608/SB0682 | Correctional Services – Prerelease Unit for Women – Requirement to Operate | Delegate Crutchfield/Senator Washington |
| HB0677/SB0850 | Correctional Services – Immigration Detention – Prohibition (Dignity Not Detention Act) | Delegate Stewart/Senator Sydnor |
| HB0744 | Landlord and Tenant – Residential Leases – Tenant Rights and Protections (Tenant Protection Act) | Delegate Stewart |
| HB0801/SB0684 | Correctional Services – Prerelease Unit for Women – Facilities and Services (Gender-Responsive Prerelease Act) | Delegate Crutchfield/Senator Washington |
| HB0892/SB0649 | Public Information Act – Motor Vehicle Administration – Warrant for Personal Information and Reporting | Delegate Stein/Senator Lam |
| HB0974 | Civil Actions – Child Sexual Abuse – Definition and Statue of Limitations (Hidden Predator Act of 2020) | Delegate Wilson |
| HB1090 | Law Enforcement – Complaints and Investigations and Use of Force (Anton’s Law) | Delegate Acevero |
| HB1149 | Department of Housing and Community Development – Social Housing Subprogram (Social Housing Act) | Delegate Stewart |
| HB1178 | Vehicle Laws – Fines – Pilot Project for Income-Based Fines (Fair Fines Act of 2020) | Delegate Stewart |
| HB1209/SB0848 | Public Safety – DNA Collection, Records, Analysis and Reporting | Delegate Shetty/Senator Sydnor |
| HB1221 | Public Information Act – Personnel and Investigatory Records – Complaints Against Law Enforcement Officers | Delegate Clippinger |
| HB1335 | Criminal Procedure – Automatic Expungement | Delegate Anderson |
| HB1532 | Human Services – Food Supplement Program Eligibility (Protect Against Hunger Act) | Delegate Solomon |
| SB0017 | Motor Vehicle Insurance – Use of Credit History in Rating Policies | Senator Young |
| SB0045 | Criminal Law – Child Pornography – Distribution, Creation, or Possession by Minor Subject | Senator Waldstreicher |
| SB0058 | Expansion of Commercial Gaming – Referendum – Sports Wagering | Senator West |
| SB0811 | Criminal Procedure – Automatic Expungement | Senator Waldstreicher |
| SB0857 | Facial Recognition Services – Moratorium | Senator Sydnor |
| SB0901 | State and Local Government – Participation in Federal Immigration Enforcement | Senator Smith |
| SB0907 | Public Safety – Crime Plan and Law Enforcement Councils (Maryland State Crime Plan) | Senator Smith |
TRANSPORTATION –
| Bill Number | Title | Sponsor |
| HB0086/SB0136 | Transportation – Maryland Metro/Transit Funding Act – Alterations | Delegate Korman/Senator Feldman |
| HB0205/SB0105 | Southern Maryland Rapid Transit Project – Requirements and Funding | Delegate Davis/Senator Ellis |
| HB0292/SB0229 | Toll Roads, Highways, and Bridges – County Government Consent | Delegate Lehman/Senator Lee |
| HB0299 | Public-Private Partnership Projects – Real Property Acquisition – Prohibition | Delegate Love |
| HB0351 | Land Use and Vehicle Miles Traveled Workgroup | Delegate Stewart |
| HB0432/SB0423 | Maryland Transit Administration – Conversion to Electric Buses (Electric Bus Transition Act) | Delegate Korman/Senator Zucker |
| HB0368/SB0424 | Maryland Transit Administration – Funding (Transit Safety and Investment Act) | Delegate Lierman/Senator Zucker
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| HB0390/SB0548 | Transportation – I-270 Commuter Bus Route Study | Delegate Palakovich Carr/Senator Young |
| HB1159 | Central Maryland Regional Transit Plan and Commission – Alterations | Delegate Boyce |
| HB1220 | Public-Private Partnerships – Highway and Bridge Toll Facilities – Rates (No Lexus Lanes Act) | Delegate Barve |
| HB1367 | Transportation – Western Maryland MARC Rail Extension – Study | Delegate Corderman |
| HB1405 | State Budget – Transportation | Delegate Barve |
| HB1526 | Transportation Carbon Reduction Fund – Establishment (Transportation Carbon Fund Act) | Delegate Korman |