2006 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of June 6, 2006 - 7:48 p.m.

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HB 56	Status as of January 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate D. Davis
Entitled	Electric Universal Service Program - Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 189	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 301
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carter, V. Clagett, Conroy, Cryor, C. Davis, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Weir, and Zirkin
Entitled	Healthy Air Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 190	Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 162
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled	Electric Generating Stations - Approval Process for Modifications
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance

HB 260	Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Weldon
Entitled	Utility Consumer Protection Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 418	Status as of April 3, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Doory, Feldman, and Moe
Entitled	Solar Energy Grant Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 443	Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates G. Clagett, Barkley, Madaleno, and Mandel
Entitled	Public Service Commission - Examination of Accounts, Books, and Records
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 476	Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Cardin, Conroy, Feldman, Frush, Gilleland, Heller, Hubbard, Kaiser, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, McDonough, McHale, Moe, Morhaim, Murray, Niemann, Pugh, Ramirez, and Vaughn
Entitled	Community Energy and Economic Development Grant Program and Solar Energy Grant Program
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1308	Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Anderson, Carter, DeBoy, Haynes, James, Kirk, McIntosh, Paige, and Pugh
Entitled	Maryland Transit Administration - Public Hearings
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1318	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 390
Sponsored By	Delegates Mandel, Eckardt, Elliott, Goldwater, Hubbard, Morhaim, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled	Health Occupations - State Board of Nursing - Criminal History Records Checks
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1323	Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 122
Sponsored By	Delegates Walkup, Bozman, Eckardt, Haddaway, Rudolph, Holmes, Doory, Jameson, Krysiak, McHale, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Parrott, Trueschler, and Wood
Entitled	Electric Companies - Net Energy Metering - Accrual of Generated Electricity - Crediting to Customer's Account
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1334	Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates McDonough, Anderson, Aumann, Boschert, Boteler, Bromwell, Burns, Cadden, Cardin, Cluster, Costa, DeBoy, Dwyer, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Goodwin, Hogan, Hubbard, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Kach, Kelley, Kohl, Leopold, Madaleno, Mandel, McComas, McHale, McKee, Minnick, Moe, Morhaim, Murray, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Parrott, Quinter, Ross, Rudolph, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, F. Turner, V. Turner, Weir, Weldon, and Zirkin
Entitled	Electric Utility Regulation - Standard Offer Service - Total Rates
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1388	Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate G. Clagett
Entitled	Electricity Generation - Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1525	Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates D. Davis, Doory, McHale, Burns, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Moe, Taylor, Vaughn, and Stern
Entitled	Electric Industry Restructuring - Standard Offer Service
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1562	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 405
Sponsored By	Delegate D. Davis
Entitled	Telephone Companies - Telephone Lifeline Service
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1615	Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 630
Sponsored By	Delegate G. Clagett
Entitled	Construction of Electric Generating Stations - Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1670	Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Delegates Minnick, Arnick, and Weir
Entitled	Baltimore County Liquefied Natural Gas Task Force
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Senate Rules

HB 1671	Status as of March 2, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Minnick, Arnick, Cadden, Cane, DeBoy, Sophocleus, and Weir
Entitled	Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities - Approval for Construction or Operation
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 1711	Status as of March 9, 2006: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates McHale and D. Davis
Entitled	Electric Companies - Acquisition or Merger and Generating Assets
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1712	Status as of April 9, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Delegates D. Davis McHale, Doory, Burns, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Moe, Taylor, Vaughn, and Stern
Entitled	Electric Restructuring - Standard Offer Service - Rate Stabilization
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1713	Status as of April 8, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Delegates D. Davis , McHale, Doory, Moe, Burns, Conroy, Feldman, Harrison, Impallaria, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Minnick, Parrott, Taylor, Vaughn, Hubbard, Benson, Gaines, Howard, James, McDonough, and McMillian
Entitled	Public Service Companies - Mergers, Acquisitions, and Financing
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1714	Status as of April 6, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates D. Davis and McHale
Entitled	Public Service Commission - Postemployment Restrictions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1731	Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Barve, Morhaim, Bobo, Bromwell, Cane, Conroy, and Pendergrass
Entitled	Electric Industry - Local Aggregation
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1736	Status as of March 16, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates McMillan, Cluster, Conroy, Hubbard, Impallaria, and McDonough
Entitled	Public Service Companies - Electric Companies and Electricity Suppliers - Regulation - Consumer Protection Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HJ 8	Status as of March 9, 2006: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Simmons and Hubbard
Entitled	Attorney General - Intervention and Participation in Hearings or Other Proceedings Regarding the Merger of FPL Group, Inc., and Constellation Energy Group, Inc.
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

SB 154	Status as of April 6, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 23
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Healthy Air Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 167	Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 121
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Brinkley, Colburn, Della, Forehand, Garagiola, Grosfeld, Hooper, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, Middleton, Pinsky, Gladden, and Exum
Entitled	Electric Companies - Net Energy Metering - Accrual of Generated Electricity
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 175	Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Britt, Exum, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Kelley, Klausmeier, Pinsky, Teitelbaum, Hooper, and Kramer
Entitled	Community Energy and Economic Development Grant Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 469	Status as of February 20, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Britt, Brochin, DeGrange, Forehand, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Jimeno, Lawlah, Mooney, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Solar Energy Grant Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 561	Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Klausmeier
Entitled	Electricity Suppliers - Customers - Contact Information and Electricity Usage Data
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 665	Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Electric Restructuring - Advanced Electric Meters - Repeal of Competitive Metering
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 693	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Miller , Middleton, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Telephone Companies - Telephone Lifeline Service
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 698	Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Utilities - Underground Conversion - Route 1 Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 786	Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 537
Sponsored By	Senator Klausmeier
Entitled	Public Service Companies - Cost Allocation Manual - Independent Audit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 814	Status as of March 7, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Electric Utility Regulation - Standard Offer Service - Total Rates
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 828	Status as of March 13, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden and Hughes
Entitled	Maryland Transit Administration - Public Hearings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 857	Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Jones, Gladden, Hughes, and McFadden
Entitled	Maryland Transit Administration - Public Hearings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 936	Status as of March 31, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Della, Conway, Gladden, Hughes, Jones, and McFadden
Entitled	Public Utility Companies - Steam Heating Companies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 972	Status as of March 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Della, and Stone
Entitled	Public Service Companies - Electric Companies and Electricity Suppliers - Regulation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 996	Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 285
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Brochin, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Baltimore County Liquefied Natural Gas Task Force
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 997	Status as of April 3, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Hughes, Jimeno, and McFadden
Entitled	Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities - Approval for Construction or Operation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 1028	Status as of March 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Mooney
Entitled	Utility Consumer Protection Act of 2006
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 1048	Status as of March 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Astle, Exum, Hafer, Kelley, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Electric Restructuring - Transition to Market Rates - Continuation of Rate Caps Until Merger is Final
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 1051	Status as of March 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Astle, Brochin, Currie, Della, Forehand, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, and Lawlah
Entitled	Electric Restructuring - Transition to Market Rates
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 1052	Status as of March 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Astle, Della, Hogan, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Electric Industry Restructuring - Extension of Obligation to Provide Standard Offer Service
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 1077	Status as of March 9, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier, Brochin, Forehand, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Middleton, and Stone
Entitled	Public Service Commission - Actions Involving Electric Companies - Terms and Conditions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 1078	Status as of March 9, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Della, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Standard Offer Service - Rate Increase - Delay
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 1079	Status as of March 13, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer
Entitled	Electric Utility Regulation - Standard Offer Service - Continuation of Rate Caps and Total Rates
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 1092	Status as of March 17, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Hafer, Haines, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Electric Industry - Local Aggregation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 1101	Status as of March 31, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Brochin, Conway, Della, Dyson, Frosh, Giannetti, Gladden, Hollinger, Jimeno, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Electric Companies - Taxes Attributed to Regulated Operations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 1102	Status as of April 8, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Public Service Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 1103	Status as of March 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum and Middleton
Entitled	Investor-Owned Electric Companies - Electricity Supply
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 1104	Status as of March 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Frosh
Entitled	Electric Industry Restructuring - Extension of Obligation to Provide Standard Offer Service and Energy Efficiency Measures and Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SJ 10	Status as of March 17, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Conway, Della, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Giannetti, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pinsky, Hooper, Hollinger, Ruben, and Kelley
Entitled	Residential Electricity Aggregation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SJ 11	Status as of March 31, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Miller, Middleton, Astle, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Giannetti, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, Pinsky, Ruben, Schrader, Stoltzfus, Stone, Gladden, Hafer, and Pipkin
Entitled	Attorney General - Intervention and Participation in Hearings or Other Proceedings Regarding the Merger of FPL Group, Inc., and Constellation Energy Group, Inc.
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SJ 12	Status as of March 3, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Brochin, Conway, Della, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Giannetti, Harris, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, Miller, Pinsky, Ruben, and Stone
Entitled	Public Service Commission - Consideration of the Proposed Merger Between FPL Group, Inc., and Constellation Energy Group, Inc. - Request to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance