Stephen Buckingham
Upcoming Hearings - Week of February 7
Tuesday, February 8
House Appropriations Committee – 1:00 p.m.
HB 345 - Baltimore City and Prince George's County - Grant Funding - Violence Prevention and Community Service
HB 365 - Public School Construction - Fossil Fuel-Based Energy System Costs - Prohibition (Green School Construction Act of 2022)
HB 455 - State Personnel - Implicit Bias Awareness Training - Required
Senate Finance Committee – 1:00 p.m.
SB 241 - Behavioral Health Crisis Response Services - 9-8-8 Trust Fund
Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee – 1:00 p.m.
SB 106 - Baltimore City and Prince George's County - Grant Funding - Violence Prevention and Community Service
SB 286 - Firearms – Use of Medical Cannabis
SB 338 - Handgun Permit - Preliminary Approval
House Judiciary Committee – 1:00 p.m.
HB 423 - Crimes - Firearms - Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2022)
HB 426 - Vehicle Laws - Policies and Prohibition Against Discriminatory Traffic Stops
HB 437 - Criminal Law - Public Safety - Communications With Public Safety Answering Points
HB 441 - Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release of Defendant - Notice
HB 453 - Correctional Facilities - Transgender, Nonbinary, and Intersex Inmates (Transgender Respect, Agency, and Dignity Act)
HB 454 - Correctional Services - Pregnancy and Postpartum Support (Prevention of Forced Infant Separation Act)
Wednesday, February 9
Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee – 1:00 p.m.
SB 313 - Civil Actions - Damages - Use of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender Data
House Judiciary Committee – 1:00 p.m.
HB 425 - Public Safety - Untraceable Firearms
Senate Budget and Taxation Committee – 1:00 p.m.
SB 348 - Conservation Finance Act
Thursday, February 10
Senate Finance Committee – 1:00 p.m.
SB 48 - Health - Advance Care Planning and Advance Directives
SB 275 - Labor and Employment – Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program – Establishment (Time to Care Act of 2022)
Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee – 1:00 p.m.
SB 327 - Public Safety – Permit to Carry, Wear, or Transport a Handgun – Qualifications
SB 339 - Crimes – Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2022)
House Economic Matters Committee – 1:00 p.m.
HB 108 - Public Utilities - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Programs - Energy Performance Targets and Low-Income Housing
HB 440 - Electricity – Community Solar Energy Generating Systems – Generating Capacity
House Judiciary Committee – 1:00 p.m.
HB 294 - Juvenile Court - Jurisdiction
HB 360 - Juvenile Law - Informal Adjustment
HB 459 - Juvenile Justice Reform
House Ways and Means Committee – 1:00 p.m.
HB 489 - Commission on History, Culture, and Civics in Education
KEY
Cimate Change is in Red
Criminal Justice is in Orange
Economic Justice is in Blue
Gun Violence is in Green
Only priority bills are in Bold letters
Note: Most bills listed here we support; others we oppose. Check the Issue pages for the 2022 session for more information on specific bills.
