Maryland 2017 Regular Session Status: Passed House Of Delegates Bipartisan · 8 D · 2 R cosponsors

HB 799 — Family Law - Marriage - Age Requirements

Last action — Delegates Sydnor, Gibson, and Kittleman

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Delegates Sydnor, Gibson, and Kittleman

  2. Conference Committee Appointed

  3. House Requests Senate Recede

  4. House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments

  5. Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-1)

  6. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  7. Favorable with Amendments {138374/1 Report Adopted

  8. Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

  9. First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  10. Third Reading Passed (91-46)

  11. Second Reading Passed

  12. Motion Recommit to Committee (Delegate Hornberger) Rejected (40-93)

  13. Floor Amendment (Delegate M. Washington) Rejected (64-72)

  14. Motion vote previous question (Delegate Gilchrist) Adopted

  15. Floor Amendment {133422/1 (Delegate M. Washington)

  16. Special Order until next session (Delegate M. Washington) Adopted

  17. Favorable Report Adopted

  18. Favorable Report by Judiciary

  19. Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.

  20. First Reading Judiciary

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 27 co-sponsors · 160 not signed on · 51 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Atterbeary

Co-sponsors (27)

Not signed on (160)

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 45 Yea · 1 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 31001
Republican 5000
Democrat 9100
Total 45101
% of votes cast 96%2%0%2%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Mr. President — Yea
Conway — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Young — Yea
Norman — Yea
Oaks — Yea
Cassilly — Not Voting
Madaleno — Yea
Manno — Yea
Mathias — Yea
McFadden — Yea
Middleton — Yea
Nathan-Pulliam — Yea
Peters — Yea
Pinsky — Yea
Ramirez — Yea
Serafini — Yea
Waugh — Yea
Zirkin — Yea
Astle — Yea
Bates — Yea
Brochin — Yea
Currie — Yea
DeGrange — Yea
Eckardt — Yea
Edwards — Yea
Hershey — Yea
Hough — Yea
Kasemeyer — Yea
Kelley — Yea
Klausmeier — Yea
Lee — Yea
Delegate Stephanie Smith Democrat Yea
Senator Bill Ferguson Democrat Yea
Senator Brian J. Feldman Democrat Yea
Senator C. Anthony Muse Democrat Yea
Senator Cheryl C. Kagan Democrat Yea
Senator Craig J. Zucker Democrat Yea
Senator Guy Guzzone Democrat Yea
Senator Jim Rosapepe Democrat Yea
Senator Joanne C. Benson Democrat Nay
Senator Nancy J. King Democrat Yea
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Yea
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican Yea
Senator J.B. Jennings Republican Yea
Senator Johnny Ray Salling Republican Yea
Senator Justin Ready Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 91 Yea · 46 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 512800
Democrat 27504
Republican 131300
Total 914604
% of votes cast 65%33%0%3%
How each member voted (141)
Member Party Vote
Speaker Busch — Yea
Cluster — Yea
Ali — Yea
Lisanti — Yea
Malone — Yea
Kelly — Yea
Kittleman — Yea
Proctor — Yea
Lewis, R. — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Young, P. — Yea
Lierman — Yea
McIntosh — Yea
McMillan — Yea
Miele — Nay
Morhaim — Yea
Mosby — Yea
Pendergrass — Yea
Platt — Yea
Rey — Yea
Reznik — Yea
Shoemaker — Nay
Sydnor — Yea
Valentino-Smith — Yea
Vallario — Yea
Vogt — Yea
Sophocleus — Nay
Cassilly — Nay
Luedtke — Nay
McConkey — Nay
McDonough — Nay
Morales — Nay
Otto — Nay
Parrott — Nay
Tarlau — Nay
Walker — Nay
Saab — Yea
Sanchez — Yea
Afzali — Nay
Anderton — Yea
Angel — Yea
Atterbeary — Yea
Aumann — Nay
Barkley — Yea
Barron — Yea
Barve — Yea
Beitzel — Nay
Branch — Yea
Bromwell — Yea
Carey — Nay
Carr — Nay
Clark — Yea
Conaway — Yea
Dumais — Yea
Flanagan — Yea
Frick — Yea
Frush — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Gibson — Yea
Gilchrist — Yea
Glass — Nay
Glenn — Nay
Grammer — Nay
Gutierrez — Nay
Haynes — Yea
Hixson — Yea
Holmes — Yea
Impallaria — Nay
Jalisi — Nay
Jameson — Nay
Knotts — Yea
Krebs — Nay
Krimm — Nay
Lafferty — Yea
Jackson, M. — Nay
Jones, A. — Yea
Lewis, J. — Yea
Long, R. — Nay
Morgan, M. — Yea
Delegate Anne Healey Democrat Yea
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser Democrat Yea
Delegate Ben Barnes Democrat Yea
Delegate Ben Barnes Democrat Not Voting
Delegate Bonnie Cullison Democrat Yea
Delegate C. T. Wilson Democrat Yea
Delegate C. T. Wilson Democrat Yea
Delegate Dana Stein Democrat Yea
Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo Democrat Yea
Delegate David Moon Democrat Yea
Delegate Debra Davis Democrat Yea
Delegate Diana M. Fennell Democrat Yea
Delegate Edith J. Patterson Democrat Nay
Delegate Eric Ebersole Democrat Yea
Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins Democrat Yea
Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk Democrat Nay
Delegate Kriselda Valderrama Democrat Yea
Delegate Luke Clippinger Democrat Yea
Delegate Marc Korman Democrat Yea
Delegate Mark S. Chang Democrat Yea
Delegate Pam Queen Democrat Not Voting
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg Democrat Yea
Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes Democrat Nay
Delegate Terri L. Hill Democrat Not Voting
Delegate Veronica Turner Democrat Yea
Senator Alonzo T. Washington Democrat Yea
Senator Antonio Hayes Democrat Yea
Senator Benjamin Brooks Democrat Yea
Senator Benjamin F. Kramer Democrat Yea
Senator Clarence K. Lam Democrat Not Voting
Senator Cory V. McCray Democrat Yea
Senator Jeff Waldstreicher Democrat Yea
Senator Karen Lewis Young Democrat Yea
Senator Mary Washington Democrat Nay
Senator Pamela Beidle Democrat Nay
Senator Shelly Hettleman Democrat Yea
Delegate April Miller Republican Yea
Delegate April Miller Republican Nay
Delegate April Rose Republican Yea
Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti Republican Nay
Delegate Christopher T. Adams Republican Nay
Delegate H. Kevin Anderson Republican Yea
Delegate Jason C. Buckel Republican Yea
Delegate Jay A. Jacobs Republican Nay
Delegate Jefferson L. Ghrist Republican Yea
Delegate Kathy Szeliga Republican Nay
Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger Republican Nay
Delegate Mark N. Fisher Republican Yea
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke Republican Nay
Delegate Ric Metzgar Republican Nay
Delegate Seth A. Howard Republican Yea
Delegate Seth A. Howard Republican Yea
Delegate Steven J. Arentz Republican Yea
Delegate Susan K. McComas Republican Yea
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Nay
Delegate William J. Wivell Republican Nay
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican Nay
Senator Chris West Republican Nay
Senator Johnny Mautz Republican Yea
Senator Mary Beth Carozza Republican Yea
Senator Mike McKay Republican Nay
Senator William G. Folden Republican Yea

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Motion Recommit to Committee (Delegate Hornberger)

Failed 40 Yea · 93 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 141002
Unaffiliated 235204
Democrat 33102
Total 409308
% of votes cast 28%66%0%6%
How each member voted (141)
Member Party Vote
Sophocleus — Yea
Cassilly — Yea
Malone — Yea
McConkey — Yea
McMillan — Yea
Morales — Yea
Otto — Yea
Parrott — Yea
Shoemaker — Yea
Tarlau — Yea
Vogt — Yea
Speaker Busch — Nay
Ali — Nay
Cluster — Nay
Kelly — Nay
Kittleman — Nay
Lierman — Nay
Lisanti — Nay
Luedtke — Nay
McDonough — Yea
McIntosh — Nay
Miele — Nay
Morhaim — Nay
Mosby — Nay
Pendergrass — Nay
Platt — Nay
Sanchez — Nay
Sydnor — Nay
Valentino-Smith — Nay
Vallario — Nay
Walker — Nay
Proctor — Nay
Robinson — Nay
Young, P. — Nay
Lewis, R. — Not Voting
Rey — Nay
Reznik — Nay
Saab — Not Voting
Afzali — Yea
Anderton — Nay
Angel — Not Voting
Atterbeary — Nay
Aumann — Nay
Barkley — Nay
Barron — Yea
Barve — Nay
Beitzel — Yea
Branch — Nay
Bromwell — Nay
Carey — Nay
Carr — Nay
Clark — Nay
Conaway — Nay
Dumais — Nay
Flanagan — Nay
Frick — Nay
Frush — Nay
Gaines — Nay
Gibson — Nay
Gilchrist — Nay
Glass — Yea
Glenn — Nay
Grammer — Yea
Gutierrez — Yea
Haynes — Nay
Hixson — Nay
Holmes — Nay
Impallaria — Yea
Jalisi — Yea
Jameson — Nay
Knotts — Nay
Krebs — Yea
Krimm — Nay
Lafferty — Nay
Jackson, M. — Yea
Jones, A. — Nay
Lewis, J. — Nay
Long, R. — Yea
Morgan, M. — Not Voting
Delegate Anne Healey Democrat Nay
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser Democrat Nay
Delegate Ben Barnes Democrat Nay
Delegate Ben Barnes Democrat Nay
Delegate Bonnie Cullison Democrat Nay
Delegate C. T. Wilson Democrat Nay
Delegate C. T. Wilson Democrat Nay
Delegate Dana Stein Democrat Nay
Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo Democrat Nay
Delegate David Moon Democrat Nay
Delegate Debra Davis Democrat Nay
Delegate Diana M. Fennell Democrat Not Voting
Delegate Edith J. Patterson Democrat Yea
Delegate Eric Ebersole Democrat Nay
Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins Democrat Nay
Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk Democrat Yea
Delegate Kriselda Valderrama Democrat Nay
Delegate Luke Clippinger Democrat Nay
Delegate Marc Korman Democrat Nay
Delegate Mark S. Chang Democrat Nay
Delegate Pam Queen Democrat Not Voting
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg Democrat Nay
Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes Democrat Yea
Delegate Terri L. Hill Democrat Nay
Delegate Veronica Turner Democrat Nay
Senator Alonzo T. Washington Democrat Nay
Senator Antonio Hayes Democrat Nay
Senator Benjamin Brooks Democrat Nay
Senator Benjamin F. Kramer Democrat Nay
Senator Clarence K. Lam Democrat Nay
Senator Cory V. McCray Democrat Nay
Senator Jeff Waldstreicher Democrat Nay
Senator Karen Lewis Young Democrat Nay
Senator Mary Washington Democrat Nay
Senator Pamela Beidle Democrat Nay
Senator Shelly Hettleman Democrat Nay
Delegate April Miller Republican Nay
Delegate April Miller Republican Nay
Delegate April Rose Republican Yea
Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti Republican Yea
Delegate Christopher T. Adams Republican Nay
Delegate H. Kevin Anderson Republican Nay
Delegate Jason C. Buckel Republican Yea
Delegate Jay A. Jacobs Republican Yea
Delegate Jefferson L. Ghrist Republican Nay
Delegate Kathy Szeliga Republican Not Voting
Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger Republican Yea
Delegate Mark N. Fisher Republican Nay
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke Republican Yea
Delegate Ric Metzgar Republican Yea
Delegate Seth A. Howard Republican Yea
Delegate Seth A. Howard Republican Nay
Delegate Steven J. Arentz Republican Yea
Delegate Susan K. McComas Republican Yea
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Yea
Delegate William J. Wivell Republican Yea
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican Not Voting
Senator Chris West Republican Nay
Senator Johnny Mautz Republican Yea
Senator Mary Beth Carozza Republican Nay
Senator Mike McKay Republican Yea
Senator William G. Folden Republican Nay

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Floor Amendment (Delegate M. Washington)

Failed 64 Yea · 72 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 364102
Republican 161000
Democrat 122103
Total 647205
% of votes cast 45%51%0%4%
How each member voted (141)
Member Party Vote
Rey — Nay
Sophocleus — Yea
Cassilly — Yea
Kittleman — Yea
Young, P. — Yea
Speaker Busch — Nay
Lisanti — Yea
Luedtke — Yea
McConkey — Yea
McDonough — Yea
McMillan — Yea
Miele — Yea
Morales — Yea
Mosby — Yea
Otto — Yea
Parrott — Yea
Saab — Yea
Shoemaker — Yea
Tarlau — Yea
Valentino-Smith — Yea
Vogt — Yea
Walker — Yea
Ali — Nay
Robinson — Nay
Cluster — Nay
Kelly — Nay
Proctor — Nay
Lewis, R. — Not Voting
Lierman — Nay
Malone — Nay
McIntosh — Nay
Morhaim — Nay
Pendergrass — Nay
Platt — Nay
Reznik — Nay
Sanchez — Nay
Sydnor — Nay
Vallario — Nay
Afzali — Yea
Anderton — Nay
Angel — Not Voting
Atterbeary — Nay
Aumann — Nay
Barkley — Nay
Barron — Yea
Barve — Nay
Beitzel — Yea
Branch — Nay
Bromwell — Nay
Carey — Yea
Carr — Yea
Clark — Nay
Conaway — Nay
Dumais — Nay
Flanagan — Nay
Frush — Nay
Frick — Nay
Gaines — Nay
Gibson — Nay
Gilchrist — Nay
Glass — Yea
Glenn — Yea
Grammer — Yea
Gutierrez — Yea
Haynes — Nay
Hixson — Nay
Holmes — Nay
Impallaria — Yea
Jalisi — Yea
Jameson — Nay
Knotts — Nay
Krebs — Yea
Krimm — Yea
Lafferty — Yea
Jackson, M. — Yea
Jones, A. — Nay
Lewis, J. — Nay
Long, R. — Yea
Morgan, M. — Nay
Delegate Anne Healey Democrat Not Voting
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser Democrat Nay
Delegate Ben Barnes Democrat Nay
Delegate Ben Barnes Democrat Nay
Delegate Bonnie Cullison Democrat Yea
Delegate C. T. Wilson Democrat Nay
Delegate C. T. Wilson Democrat Nay
Delegate Dana Stein Democrat Nay
Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo Democrat Nay
Delegate David Moon Democrat Nay
Delegate Debra Davis Democrat Nay
Delegate Diana M. Fennell Democrat Not Voting
Delegate Edith J. Patterson Democrat Yea
Delegate Eric Ebersole Democrat Nay
Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins Democrat Yea
Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk Democrat Yea
Delegate Kriselda Valderrama Democrat Nay
Delegate Luke Clippinger Democrat Nay
Delegate Marc Korman Democrat Nay
Delegate Mark S. Chang Democrat Nay
Delegate Pam Queen Democrat Yea
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg Democrat Nay
Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes Democrat Yea
Delegate Terri L. Hill Democrat Yea
Delegate Veronica Turner Democrat Nay
Senator Alonzo T. Washington Democrat Yea
Senator Antonio Hayes Democrat Yea
Senator Benjamin Brooks Democrat Nay
Senator Benjamin F. Kramer Democrat Nay
Senator Clarence K. Lam Democrat Yea
Senator Cory V. McCray Democrat Yea
Senator Jeff Waldstreicher Democrat Nay
Senator Karen Lewis Young Democrat Nay
Senator Mary Washington Democrat Yea
Senator Pamela Beidle Democrat Not Voting
Senator Shelly Hettleman Democrat Nay
Delegate April Miller Republican Yea
Delegate April Miller Republican Nay
Delegate April Rose Republican Yea
Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti Republican Yea
Delegate Christopher T. Adams Republican Nay
Delegate H. Kevin Anderson Republican Nay
Delegate Jason C. Buckel Republican Nay
Delegate Jay A. Jacobs Republican Yea
Delegate Jefferson L. Ghrist Republican Nay
Delegate Kathy Szeliga Republican Yea
Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger Republican Yea
Delegate Mark N. Fisher Republican Nay
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke Republican Yea
Delegate Ric Metzgar Republican Yea
Delegate Seth A. Howard Republican Yea
Delegate Seth A. Howard Republican Nay
Delegate Steven J. Arentz Republican Yea
Delegate Susan K. McComas Republican Yea
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Yea
Delegate William J. Wivell Republican Yea
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican Yea
Senator Chris West Republican Yea
Senator Johnny Mautz Republican Nay
Senator Mary Beth Carozza Republican Nay
Senator Mike McKay Republican Yea
Senator William G. Folden Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 799?
HB 799 is sponsored by Dumais, Senator Shelly Hettleman (Democrat), Delegate Terri L. Hill (Democrat), McIntosh, Delegate David Moon (Democrat), Morhaim, Rey, Reznik, Atterbeary, Cluster, Kelly, Kittleman, Proctor, Conaway, Frick, Glass, Delegate Anne R. Kaiser (Democrat), Lierman, Lisanti, Malone, Delegate Susan K. McComas (Republican), Sanchez, Sydnor, Delegate Kriselda Valderrama (Democrat), Delegate C. T. Wilson (Democrat), Delegate Veronica Turner (Democrat), and Delegate H. Kevin Anderson (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 799?
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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