SB 339 — Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System (Carl Henn's Law)
Last action — Approved by the Governor - Chapter 302
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House of Delegates
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2019. Enacted.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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43 sponsors
1 primary, 42 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (17 D · 7 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
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Read SB 339 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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Approved by the Governor - Chapter 302
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Passed Enrolled
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Third Reading Passed (40-6)
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Senate Concur - House Amendments
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Third Reading Passed with Amendments (129-0)
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Floor Committee Amendment {836288/1 Adopted
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Second Reading Passed
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Favorable Report Adopted
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Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
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Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
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First Reading Health and Government Operations
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Third Reading Passed (40-6)
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Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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Floor Amendment {843125/1 (Senator Kagan) Adopted
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Favorable with Amendments {717674/1 Report Adopted
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Laid Over (Senator Simonaire) Adopted
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Favorable with Amendments {717674/1
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Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
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Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
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First Reading Finance
Sponsors
- Senator Joanne C. Benson · Cosponsor
- Senator Mary Beth Carozza · Cosponsor
- Edwards · Cosponsor
- Elfreth · Cosponsor
- Senator Arthur Ellis · Cosponsor
- Senator Brian J. Feldman · Cosponsor
- Senator Antonio Hayes · Cosponsor
- Senator Guy Guzzone · Cosponsor
- Hershey · Cosponsor
- Senator J.B. Jennings · Cosponsor
- Lee · Cosponsor
- Senator Cory V. McCray · Cosponsor
- Nathan-Pulliam · Cosponsor
- Peters · Cosponsor
- Pinsky · Cosponsor
- Senator Justin Ready · Cosponsor
- Senator Jim Rosapepe · Cosponsor
- Senator Pamela Beidle · Cosponsor
- Carter · Cosponsor
- Cassilly · Cosponsor
- Griffith · Cosponsor
- Miller · Cosponsor
- Patterson · Cosponsor
- Smith · Cosponsor
- Washington · Cosponsor
- Eckardt · Cosponsor
- Senator Bill Ferguson · Cosponsor
- Senator Jason C. Gallion · Cosponsor
- Kelley · Cosponsor
- Senator Nancy J. King · Cosponsor
- Klausmeier · Cosponsor
- Senator Clarence K. Lam · Cosponsor
- Senator Johnny Ray Salling · Cosponsor
- Serafini · Cosponsor
- Senator Jeff Waldstreicher · Cosponsor
- Senator Chris West · Cosponsor
- Zirkin · Cosponsor
- Senator Craig J. Zucker · Cosponsor
- Senator Jack Bailey · Cosponsor
- Senator Karen Lewis Young · Cosponsor
- Senator Benjamin F. Kramer · Cosponsor
- Senator Katie Fry Hester · Cosponsor
- Senator Malcolm Augustine · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 42 co-sponsors · 145 not signed on · 1 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Senator Malcolm Augustine Democrat
Co-sponsors (42)
- Senator Joanne C. Benson Democrat
- Senator Mary Beth Carozza Republican
- Edwards
- Elfreth
- Senator Arthur Ellis Democrat
- Senator Brian J. Feldman Democrat
- Senator Antonio Hayes Democrat
- Senator Guy Guzzone Democrat
- Hershey
- Senator J.B. Jennings Republican
- Lee
- Senator Cory V. McCray Democrat
- Nathan-Pulliam
- Peters
- Pinsky
- Senator Justin Ready Republican Voted No
- Senator Jim Rosapepe Democrat
- Senator Pamela Beidle Democrat
- Carter
- Cassilly
- Griffith
- Miller
- Patterson
- Smith
- Washington
- Eckardt
- Senator Bill Ferguson Democrat
- Senator Jason C. Gallion Republican
- Kelley
- Senator Nancy J. King Democrat
- Klausmeier
- Senator Clarence K. Lam Democrat
- Senator Johnny Ray Salling Republican Voted No
- Serafini
- Senator Jeff Waldstreicher Democrat
- Senator Chris West Republican
- Zirkin
- Senator Craig J. Zucker Democrat
- Senator Jack Bailey Republican
- Senator Karen Lewis Young Democrat
- Senator Benjamin F. Kramer Democrat
- Senator Katie Fry Hester Democrat
Not signed on (145)
145 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 145 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 40 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 85% | 13% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (47)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Eckardt | — | Yea |
| Edwards | — | Yea |
| Elfreth | — | Yea |
| Hershey | — | Yea |
| Hough | — | Nay |
| Kelley | — | Yea |
| Klausmeier | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Young | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Nathan-Pulliam | — | Yea |
| Peters | — | Yea |
| Pinsky | — | Yea |
| Zirkin | — | Yea |
| Cassilly | — | Nay |
| Serafini | — | Nay |
| Delegate Edith J. Patterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Stephanie Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Antonio Hayes | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Arthur Ellis | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Benjamin F. Kramer | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Bill Ferguson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Brian J. Feldman | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Cheryl C. Kagan | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Clarence K. Lam | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Cory V. McCray | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Craig J. Zucker | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Guy Guzzone | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jeff Waldstreicher | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jim Rosapepe | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Joanne C. Benson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Katie Fry Hester | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Senator Malcolm Augustine | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Nancy J. King | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Pamela Beidle | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Mike Griffith | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Teresa E. Reilly | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Bryan W. Simonaire | Republican | Nay |
| Senator Chris West | Republican | Yea |
| Senator J.B. Jennings | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Jack Bailey | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Jason C. Gallion | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Johnny Ray Salling | Republican | Nay |
| Senator Justin Ready | Republican | Nay |
| Senator Mary Beth Carozza | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 53 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 23 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 53 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Total | 129 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| % of votes cast | 91% | 0% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (141)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Anderton | — | Yea |
| Atterbeary | — | Yea |
| Barron | — | Yea |
| Barve | — | Yea |
| Beitzel | — | Yea |
| Branch | — | Yea |
| Bridges | — | Yea |
| Bromwell | — | Not Voting |
| Cain | — | Yea |
| Carey | — | Yea |
| Carr | — | Yea |
| Clark | — | Yea |
| Conaway | — | Yea |
| Cox | — | Yea |
| Dumais | — | Yea |
| Gaines | — | Yea |
| Gilchrist | — | Yea |
| Glenn | — | Yea |
| Grammer | — | Yea |
| Haynes | — | Yea |
| Holmes | — | Yea |
| Impallaria | — | Yea |
| Jalisi | — | Not Voting |
| Krebs | — | Yea |
| Krimm | — | Yea |
| Lafferty | — | Yea |
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Lisanti | — | Yea |
| Cassilly | — | Yea |
| Luedtke | — | Yea |
| Reznik | — | Yea |
| Malone | — | Yea |
| Mangione | — | Yea |
| Kelly | — | Yea |
| McIntosh | — | Yea |
| Mosby | — | Yea |
| Otto | — | Yea |
| Shoemaker | — | Yea |
| Sydnor | — | Yea |
| Boteler | — | Yea |
| Kittleman | — | Yea |
| Watson, C. | — | Yea |
| Parrott | — | Yea |
| Pendergrass | — | Yea |
| Valentino-Smith | — | Yea |
| Walker | — | Yea |
| Lierman | — | Yea |
| Proctor | — | Yea |
| Lewis, R. | — | Yea |
| Young, P. | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Not Voting |
| Saab | — | Not Voting |
| Jackson, M. | — | Not Voting |
| Johnson, S. | — | Yea |
| Jones, A. | — | Yea |
| Lewis, J. | — | Yea |
| Long, R. | — | Not Voting |
| Morgan, M. | — | Yea |
| Palakovich Carr | — | Yea |
| Delegate Andrea Fletcher Harrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Anne Healey | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Anne R. Kaiser | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Ben Barnes | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Ben Barnes | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Bonnie Cullison | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Brian M. Crosby | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Delegate C. T. Wilson | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Dana Stein | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Delegate David Moon | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Debra Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Debra Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Diana M. Fennell | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Edith J. Patterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Emily Shetty | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Eric Ebersole | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Gabriel Acevero | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Harry Bhandari | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Heather Bagnall | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate J. Sandy Bartlett | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Jared Solomon | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Jen Terrasa | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Jessica Feldmark | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Jon S. Cardin | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Julian Ivey | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Kenneth Kerr | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Kriselda Valderrama | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Lesley J. Lopez | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Lily Qi | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Lorig Charkoudian | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Luke Clippinger | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Marc Korman | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Mark S. Chang | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Mary A. Lehman | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Melissa Wells | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Michele Guyton | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Mike Rogers | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Pam Queen | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Regina T. Boyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Stephanie Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Terri L. Hill | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Vaughn Stewart | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Veronica Turner | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Benjamin Brooks | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Dalya Attar | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Karen Lewis Young | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Nick Charles | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Ron Watson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Sara Love | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Shelly Hettleman | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate April Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate April Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti | Republican | Not Voting |
| Delegate Brian Chisholm | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Christopher T. Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate H. Kevin Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Jason C. Buckel | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Jay A. Jacobs | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Jefferson L. Ghrist | Republican | Not Voting |
| Delegate Jesse T. Pippy | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Kathy Szeliga | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Lauren Arikan | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Mark N. Fisher | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Mark N. Fisher | Republican | Not Voting |
| Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Ric Metzgar | 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 | Yea |
| Delegate Wayne A. Hartman | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate William J. Wivell | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Johnny Mautz | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Mike McKay | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Paul D. Corderman | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 40 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 85% | 13% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (47)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Eckardt | — | Yea |
| Edwards | — | Yea |
| Elfreth | — | Yea |
| Hershey | — | Yea |
| Hough | — | Nay |
| Kelley | — | Yea |
| Klausmeier | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Young | — | Yea |
| Cassilly | — | Nay |
| Nathan-Pulliam | — | Yea |
| Peters | — | Yea |
| Pinsky | — | Yea |
| Serafini | — | Nay |
| Zirkin | — | Yea |
| Delegate Edith J. Patterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Stephanie Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Antonio Hayes | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Arthur Ellis | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Benjamin F. Kramer | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Bill Ferguson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Brian J. Feldman | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Cheryl C. Kagan | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Clarence K. Lam | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Cory V. McCray | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Craig J. Zucker | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Guy Guzzone | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jeff Waldstreicher | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jim Rosapepe | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Joanne C. Benson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Katie Fry Hester | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Malcolm Augustine | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Nancy J. King | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Pamela Beidle | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Mike Griffith | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Teresa E. Reilly | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Bryan W. Simonaire | Republican | Nay |
| Senator Chris West | Republican | Yea |
| Senator J.B. Jennings | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Jack Bailey | Republican | Not Voting |
| Senator Jason C. Gallion | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Johnny Ray Salling | Republican | Nay |
| Senator Justin Ready | Republican | Nay |
| Senator Mary Beth Carozza | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 339?
- SB 339 is sponsored by Senator Joanne C. Benson (Democrat), Senator Mary Beth Carozza (Republican), Edwards, Elfreth, Senator Arthur Ellis (Democrat), Senator Brian J. Feldman (Democrat), Senator Antonio Hayes (Democrat), Senator Guy Guzzone (Democrat), Hershey, Senator J.B. Jennings (Republican), Lee, Senator Cory V. McCray (Democrat), Nathan-Pulliam, Peters, Pinsky, Senator Justin Ready (Republican), Senator Jim Rosapepe (Democrat), Senator Pamela Beidle (Democrat), Carter, Cassilly, Griffith, Miller, Patterson, Smith, Washington, Eckardt, Senator Bill Ferguson (Democrat), Senator Jason C. Gallion (Republican), Kelley, Senator Nancy J. King (Democrat), Klausmeier, Senator Clarence K. Lam (Democrat), Senator Johnny Ray Salling (Republican), Serafini, Senator Jeff Waldstreicher (Democrat), Senator Chris West (Republican), Zirkin, Senator Craig J. Zucker (Democrat), Senator Jack Bailey (Republican), Senator Karen Lewis Young (Democrat), Senator Benjamin F. Kramer (Democrat), Senator Katie Fry Hester (Democrat), and Senator Malcolm Augustine (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 339?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2019. Enacted.
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