2007 Regular Session sponsor information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:29 p.m.
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Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett
District 4A
Total Number of Bills: 78
HB 590
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 615
State Taxes - Solar Energy Grants and Devices
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 719
Status as of February 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Drivers of Motor Homes - Driver Licensing Requirements
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 13, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 960
Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Solar and Geothermal Energy Grant Program
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1075
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Study to Evaluate Strategies to Reduce Deer-Vehicle Collisions
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1307
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Operation of Low Speed Vehicles - Highway Restrictions
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1386
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 209
Agricultural Ownership Entities - Homestead Tax Credit
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
Co-sponsored Bills
HB 38
Status as of March 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Credit for Providing Adult Literacy Programs
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 29, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 47
Status as of April 5, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Motor Fuel Tax - Exemption for Biodiesel Fuel - Government Vehicles
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 74
Status as of March 27, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Solar and Geothermal Energy Grant Program - Grant Awards
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: March 30, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 76
Status as of April 5, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Solar Energy Tax Credit
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 86
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 88
Status as of February 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Education - Nonpublic Schools - Notification of School Administration of Enrollee with Criminal Record
House:
Ways and Means
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 155
Status as of January 31, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Education - Prekindergarten Programs - Alternative Providers
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 206
Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Higher Education - Scholarship Program - Eagle Scout and Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients
House:
Ways and Means
HB 218
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Military Service Credit - Eligibility
House:
Appropriations
HB 223
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Earned Income Credit - Refundable Amount
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 292
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Adjustment for Trade-In
House:
Ways and Means
HB 294
Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Bonding Requirement - Local Authority
House:
Environmental Matters
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 376
Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Users
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 412
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 402
Natural Resources - Oyster Dredge Devices - Termination Date
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 420
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 404
Vehicle Laws - Exceptional Milk Hauling Permit - Raw Liquid Milk
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 436
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 565
Homestead Tax Credit - Eligibility Verification - Application
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
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 445
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 545
State Board of Nursing - Advanced Nurse Practitioners - Membership and Qualifications
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 454
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premiums
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 471
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
State Government - State Soil - Sassafras Soil
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 7, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 531
Status as of February 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Income Tax - Tax Credit - Donations for Scholarships at Institutions of Higher Education
House:
Ways and Means
HB 537
Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licensing of Illegal Aliens - Restrictions
House:
Judiciary
HB 558
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 414
Department of Agriculture - Employment - Exemption from Ethics Restrictions
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 589
Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Prerecorded Phone Messages - Sponsor Identification
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: April 5, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 593
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Public Schools - School Computers - Internet Filters
House:
Ways and Means
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 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 621
Status as of April 1, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Admissions and Amusement Tax - Exemption for Activities Related to Agricultural Tourism
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 670
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 249
Alcohol Without Liquid Machines
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 671
Status as of March 16, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Emergency and Police Vehicle and Personnel Protection Act
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 672
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 250
Petition for Guardianship of Disabled Person - Certificate of Competency by Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 673
Status as of April 5, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Crimes - Leaving Dogs Outside and Unattended by Use of Restraints - Penalties
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Senate Rules
HB 684
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Registered Offenders - Substantial Change in Appearance
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 13, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 685
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Criminal Law - Possession of Child Pornography - Penalty
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 13, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 687
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 252
Vehicle Laws - Driver and Vehicle Registration Records - Admissibility of Copies in Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 690
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Administrative Procedure Act - Exemption - Death Penalty Protocols
House:
Judiciary
HB 699
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Higher Education - Senior Citizen Tuition Waiver Program
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 716
Status as of February 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Local Property Tax - Credit for Individuals at Least 65 Years Old
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 752
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
State Birds - Oriole and Raven
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 7, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 760
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 118
Natural Resources - Diamondback Terrapin - Take and Possession
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 809
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Taxpayers' Bill of Rights
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 871
Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Human Hybridization Prohibition Act of 2007
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 16, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 885
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
English Language - Formal Recognition
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 919
Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Maryland's Marriage Protection Act
House:
Judiciary
HB 921
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 311
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Active Duty Military Personnel Who Become Maryland Residents
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 930
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 495
Jessica's Law - Sexual Offenses - Parole Eligibility and Mandatory Minimum Sentences
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 968
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 444
Family Law - Post Adoption Support Services Pilot Program
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 973
Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit
House:
Ways and Means
HB 974
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Agricultural Land Preservation - Easements - Future Dwelling House
House:
Environmental Matters
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 1042
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 449
Election Law - Campaign Finance - Period Reporting Requirements
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1198
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Election Law - Periodic Audit of Statewide Voter Registration List
House:
Ways and Means
HB 1199
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 641
Education - Maryland Meals for Achievement In-Classroom Breakfast Program - Eligibility
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1250
Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
State Personnel - Appointments in Skilled and Professional Services - Veterans
House:
Appropriations
HB 1257
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 584
Income Tax - Captive Real Estate Investment Trusts
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1259
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Four County Regional Performing Arts Center
House:
Appropriations
HB 1272
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Maryland Artificial Reef Initiative
House:
Appropriations
HB 1327
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Children - Joint Legal Custody and Equal Parenting Time - Preference
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1329
Status as of March 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Income Tax - Credit for Motorized Shopping Carts
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 23, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1333
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Maryland Public Investments Protection Act
House:
Appropriations
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 1376
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Domestic Violence - Cruelty Toward an Abused Spouse's Pet
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
