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

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HB 398	Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 459
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Secretary of State)
Entitled	Secretary of State - Maryland Charitable Solicitations Act - Solicitations Disclosure Statement
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 486	Status as of March 13, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Allegany County Delegation
Entitled	Lawyers - Solicitation of Clients - Prohibition on Written Communications
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 750	Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Haynes, Cane, Kirk, Marriott, Murray, and Paige
Entitled	Health Insurance - Insurance Producers That Sell Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Coverage - Limitations on Sale of Other Insurance
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 766	Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Howard, Bobo, Cardin, Conroy, Kullen, Mandel, McKee, Montgomery, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Stern, and V. Turner
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Unsolicited Transmissions to a Facsimile Device - Private Actions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 793	Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 473
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Montgomery County and Anne Arundel County - Highways - Prohibition on Use for Solicitation MC 606-06
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1099	Status as of March 13, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates McComas, Aumann, Boschert, Conroy, Cryor, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Frank, Gilleland, Hogan, Jennings, Kohl, Lee, Mayer, McDonough, McMillan, Menes, O'Donnell, Petzold, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, and F. Turner
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Commercial Electronic Mail - Prohibition on Obtaining Personally Identifying Information by Misrepresentation
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1329	Status as of February 17, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Maryland Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Language Pathologists Act - Revision
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1386	Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve, Hammen, Cadden, Costa, Donoghue, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Elliott, Frank, Hubbard, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Insurance - Viatical Settlements
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1453	Status as of April 9, 2006: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Delegates Quinter and Lee
Entitled	Crimes - Fraudulent Use of Internet to Obtain Identifying Information - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 689	Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 146
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Middleton, Astle, Della, and Exum
Entitled	Insurance - Viatical Settlements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 773	Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senator Conway
Entitled	Maryland Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Language Pathologists Act - Revision
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 980	Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Hafer
Entitled	Lawyers - Solicitation of Clients - Prohibition on Written Communications
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings