2007 Regular Session sponsor information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:29 p.m.
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Delegate Charles Barkley
District 39
Total Number of Bills: 119
HB 349
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Adventist HealthCare
House:
Appropriations
HB 350
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Election Law - Responsible Officers of Political Committees
House:
Ways and Means
HB 433
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Germantown Boys & Girls Club Gymnasium
House:
Appropriations
HB 434
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Transportation Funding - Mass Transit Funding - Sales and Use Tax
House:
Ways and Means
HB 440
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 406
Vehicle Laws - Engine Brakes - Restrictions
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 792
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 256
Family Law - Child Support - Suspension of Attorney Licenses
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 910
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 439
Public Safety - Correctional Officers - Minimum Age
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 911
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Retirement Allowance
House:
Appropriations
HB 912
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Education - Retirees of a County Board of Education - Health Benefits
House:
Appropriations
HB 920
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Local Police Protection - Funding Restoration
House:
Appropriations
Co-sponsored Bills
HB 6
Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Higher Education - Tuition Charges - Maryland High School Students
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: April 4, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 26
Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 10
Task Force to Study Identity Theft
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 33
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Glen Echo Park
House:
Appropriations
HB 46
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Research and Development Tax Credits - Modifications
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 15, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 117
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 308
Consumer Protection - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Consumer Reports - Security Freezes
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 123
Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Consumer Protection - Personal Information Protection Act
House:
Economic Matters
HB 128
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2005 - Montgomery County - Odd Fellows Hall
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 131
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 112
Maryland Clean Cars Act of 2007
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 134
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 294
Higher Education - Tuition Affordability Act of 2007
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 136
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Base Realignment and Closure Subcabinet
House:
Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 139
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Education - Geographic Cost of Education Index - Funding
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 21, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 160
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Education - State Board of Education Members - Qualifications
House:
Ways and Means
HB 164
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 223
Education - Relocatable Classrooms - Indoor Air Quality Standards
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 169
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Damascus Heritage Museum
House:
Appropriations
HB 174
Status as of February 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Distracted Driving and Use of Wireless Communication Devices While Driving - Prohibitions
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 176
Status as of January 31, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Military Retirement - Expansion
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 15, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 204
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 295
Higher Education - Study of the Cost of Textbooks for Higher Education
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 218
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Military Service Credit - Eligibility
House:
Appropriations
HB 219
Status as of January 31, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Alcohol- or Drug-Related Crimes - Prohibitions Against Causing Serious Physical Injury
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 13, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 224
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Circle Manor
House:
Appropriations
HB 249
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Correctional and Juvenile Facilities - Contact with Inmates and Juveniles - Penalties
House:
Judiciary
HB 274
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 387
Study Commission to Explore the Expanded Application of State Stipends for National Certification of Teachers
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 275
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Education - Teachers - State and Local Aid Program for Certification by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 279
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 594
Higher Education - Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grants
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 327
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 573
Property Tax - Credit for Property Used as a Publicly Sponsored Business Incubator
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 359
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 502
Clean Indoor Air Act of 2007
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 400
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Maryland Universal Health Care Plan
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: February 16, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 404
Status as of March 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Continuing Care in a Retirement Community - Appeal Procedure for Subscriber Grievances
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 410
Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Income Tax - Deduction for Qualified Tuition and Related Expenses
House:
Ways and Means
HB 415
Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Family Law - Protective Orders - Burden of Persuasion
House:
Judiciary
HB 418
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Mercury Switch Removal from Vehicles
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: February 21, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 427
Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Family Law - Protective Orders - Duration of Final Order
House:
Judiciary
HB 428
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of State Debt - Montgomery County - MacDonald Knolls Center
House:
Appropriations
HB 430
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 284
State Procurement Contracts - Living Wage
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 431
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Woodstock Equestrian Park
House:
Appropriations
HB 435
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums - Modifications
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 439
Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Education - Reporting Requirement - Class Size
House:
Ways and Means
HB 444
Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Constitutional Amendment - Transportation Trust Fund
House:
Ways and Means and Appropriations
HB 451
Status as of April 5, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Period for the Purchase of Energy Efficient Products
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 490
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Imagination Stage
House:
Appropriations
HB 491
Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Civil Liability - AMBER Alert Dissemination - Immunity for Media and Commercial Mobile Radio Service Providers
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 530
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
State Budget - Modifications - Reporting
House:
Appropriations
HB 538
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 297
Higher Education - Dual Enrollment Grant Program
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 546
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Education - Compulsory Attendance - Age of Withdrawal
House:
Ways and Means
HB 571
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 563
Truancy - Prohibition Against Issuance of Learner's Instructional Permit
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 576
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Katherine Thomas High School
House:
Appropriations
HB 577
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
County Boards of Education - Master Plans - Extension
House:
Ways and Means
HB 578
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2006 - Montgomery County - Montgomery Village and Germantown Boys & Girls Club
House:
Appropriations
HB 582
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Rockville Senior Center Expansion
House:
Appropriations
HB 598
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 567
Maryland Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credit Program
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 611
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 493
Public Safety - State Aid for Police Protection Fund - Municipal Sworn Officer Allocation
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 619
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 418
Public Schools - County Superintendent of Schools - Notification of Criminal Charges
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 647
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Gaithersburg Regional Aquatic Recreation Center
House:
Appropriations
HB 662
Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Transportation Facilities - Public-Private Partnerships
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 676
Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Electric Industry - Local Aggregation
House:
Economic Matters
(Heard: March 13, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 701
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Natural Resources - Preservation of Parkland
House:
Appropriations
HB 703
Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Maryland Commission on Climate Change and Clean Energy Alternatives
House:
Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance
(Heard: April 3, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 713
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 496
Maryland Gang Prosecution Act of 2007
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 717
Status as of February 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Andrew's Law
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 13, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 731
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 20, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 739
Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Consumer Protection - Protection and Disclosure of Information About Consumers Collected by Merchants
House:
Economic Matters
HB 754
Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Children and Working Families Health Care Act of 2007
House:
Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means
Senate:
Finance and Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 29, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 755
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 559
Property Tax Credit - Replacement Home Purchased After Acquisition of Dwelling for Public Use
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 757
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Special Fund for Addiction and Treatment Services
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 758
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 534
Task Force to Combat Driving Under the Influence of Drugs and Alcohol
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 770
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Maryland Transit Administration - Continuation of Passenger Railroad Service on Amtrak and CSX Lines
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 773
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 626
Task Force on the Future for Growth and Development - Membership and Charge
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 784
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 300
Affordable Housing - Enabling Authority for Counties and Municipalities
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 785
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 497
Cigarette Fire Safety Performance Standard and Firefighter Protection Act
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 807
Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Judgments - Appeals - Supersedeas Bond
House:
Judiciary
HB 808
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Criminal Law - Weapons - Place of Confinement
House:
Judiciary
HB 836
Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Public Health - Lyme Disease - Public Awareness Campaign
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: April 4, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 838
Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Education - Character Education Fund
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 28, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 851
Status as of February 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Earned Income Credit - Amount
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 875
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 555
Local Government - Street Lighting Equipment
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 876
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 341
Human Trafficking, Extortion, and Involuntary Servitude
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 895
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Higher Education - Scholarship Program for Youth at Risk of Joining a Criminal Gang
House:
Ways and Means
HB 896
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Public Safety - Criminal Gang Task Force and Database
House:
Judiciary
HB 897
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Financial Institutions - Designation as a State Lender
House:
Appropriations
HB 906
Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Procurement - Public Schools and Facilities - Preference for Locally Grown Foods
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 909
Status as of April 4, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Maryland Energy Efficiency Standards Act of 2007
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Senate Rules
HB 917
Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Criminal Law - Identity Fraud Victims - Judicial Determinations of Innocence and Victim Database
House:
Judiciary
HB 924
Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Health Care Disclosure Act
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 15, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 945
Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Human Relations - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression - Antidiscrimination
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: February 28, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 971
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 634
State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Use of Employee Information
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Finance
HB 983
Status as of March 30, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Economic Development and Tax Incentive Act
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1016
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 120
Electricity - Net Energy Metering - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Solar Energy
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance and Budget and Taxation
HB 1036
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 447
Identity Fraud - Inducing Another to Provide Identifying Information - Prohibited
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1044
Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Crimes - Identity Fraud Repeat Offender - Penalty
House:
Judiciary
HB 1047
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Higher Education - Maryland Truth in Tuition Act
House:
Appropriations
HB 1056
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 318
Higher Education - Blind and Print Disabled Students - Instructional Materials
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1058
Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Labor and Employment - Meal Periods
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1064
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Agriculture Activity Center Expansion
House:
Appropriations
HB 1069
Status as of March 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Public Service Commission - Broadband Internet Service
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1123
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 303
Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grants - Ida G. and L. Leonard Ruben Scholarships
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1150
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 265
Maryland Department of Transportation - Evaluation of the Telework Partnership with Employers Initiative
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 1194
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 536
Criminal Law - Unauthorized Possession of Contraband - Place of Confinement
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1207
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 458
Criminal Law - Sexual Contact with Inmates in Correctional and Juvenile Facilities
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1247
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Postretirement Health Benefits Trust Fund - Clarification
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1264
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Oakley Cabin Restoration
House:
Appropriations
HB 1294
Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Task Force to Study the Economic Development Benefits of the Clean Energy Industry in Maryland
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1309
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 644
Higher Education - Foster Care Recipients - Waiver of Tuition and Fees
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1351
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Metropolitan Center for the Visual Arts
House:
Appropriations
HB 1368
Status as of March 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Natural Resources - Black Bear Hunt - Prohibition
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 23, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1369
Status as of March 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Natural Resources - Leghold Traps - Prohibition
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 23, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1372
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 478
Student Health - Inhalant Abuse - Awareness , Training, and Distribution of Materials (Mackenzie's Law)
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1408
Status as of April 3, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Residential Child Care Programs - Behavior Management Interventions
House:
Health and Government Operations
HJ 3
Status as of March 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn House Rules and Executive Nominations
REAL ID Act of 2007 - Protest and Repeal
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
HJ 6
Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Filipino World War II Veterans
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
