2007 Regular Session sponsor information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:29 p.m.
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Delegate William A. Bronrott
District 16
Total Number of Bills: 119
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 747
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 343
Consumer Protection - Motor Vehicle Manufacturers - Warranty Adjustment Programs
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
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 863
Status as of April 3, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Proposed Capital Projects - Planning - High Performance Buildings
House:
Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
HB 899
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Security Lapses and Point Assessments - Penalties
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 900
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
First Responders Fund
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 901
Status as of April 3, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Education - New School Construction - Price Preference for High Performance Buildings
House:
Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
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 942
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 116
Maryland Green Building Council
House:
Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1192
Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Covered Persons
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 21, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
Co-sponsored Bills
HB 18
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 548
Election Law - Voting Systems - Voter-Verifiable Paper Records
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 44
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Maryland Clean Cars Act of 2007
House:
Environmental Matters
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 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 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 124
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Tax Credit - Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
House:
Ways and Means
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 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 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 173
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Bicycles, EPAMDs, and Motor Scooters - Rules of the Road
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 201
Status as of February 20, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Elective Franchise - Authority to Establish Early Voting
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 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 253
Status as of March 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Solar Energy Grant Program
House:
Economic Matters
HB 261
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Motor Vehicles - All-Terrain Vehicles - Protective Headgear
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 283
Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Higher Education - State Student Financial Assistance - Eligibility
House:
Ways and Means
HB 288
Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Healthy Maryland Initiative
House:
Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means
(Heard: February 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 291
Status as of January 31, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Criminal Law - Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vessel - Criminal Negligence
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 309
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2007
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 317
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Student Health and Fitness Act of 2007
House:
Ways and Means
HB 324
Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Removal of Religious Barriers to Remarriage
House:
Judiciary
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 332
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Higher Education - Maryland Teacher Scholarships - Terms and Conditions
House:
Ways and Means
HB 336
Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Maryland Children's Health Program - Eligibility
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 359
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 502
Clean Indoor Air Act of 2007
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 361
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
State Board of Physicians - Subpoenas - Medical Records for Mental Health Services
House:
Health and Government Operations
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 417
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Environment - Golf Course Redevelopment - Environmental Assessment
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: February 21, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 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 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 524
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 412
Workgroup on Cultural Competency and Workforce Development for Mental Health Professionals
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
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 548
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Substance Abuse - Diversion
House:
Judiciary
HB 566
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Student Health - Maryland School Health Blue Ribbon Panel
House:
Ways and Means
HB 581
Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Municipal Corporation Property Tax - Property Used for Student Housing
House:
Ways and Means
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 631
Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Electric Companies - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Measures and Services
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 648
Status as of February 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 652
Status as of February 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Telephone Solicitation - Prohibitions on Automated Calls
House:
Economic Matters
(Heard: February 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 659
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Maryland Biomedical Product Development Fund
House:
Economic Matters and Ways and Means
(Heard: March 6, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 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 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 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 721
Status as of February 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Local Property Tax - Credit for Individuals at Least 70 Years Old
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 22, 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 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 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 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 778
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Income Tax Credits for Green Buildings - Additional Credits Authorized
House:
Ways and Means
HB 780
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - The Martin Luther King, Jr., National Memorial Project
House:
Appropriations
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 786
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 122
Stormwater Management Act of 2007
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 816
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attributions of Contributions
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 20, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
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 868
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 630
Maryland Transit Administration - Public Hearings
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Finance
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 890
Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Global Warming Solutions - Reductions in Greenhouse Gas Emissions
House:
Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 9, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
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 910
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 439
Public Safety - Correctional Officers - Minimum Age
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 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 920
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Local Police Protection - Funding Restoration
House:
Appropriations
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 952
Status as of March 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Department of Energy
House:
Economic Matters
HB 956
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Primary and Secondary Education - School Facilities - Aging Schools Program
House:
Appropriations
HB 957
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 442
Public Schools - Student Emergency Medical Care - Guidelines
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 979
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 262
Health Information Exchange Pilot Project
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
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 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 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 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 1151
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Department of Transportation - Telework Partnership with Employers Program - Budget
House:
Appropriations
HB 1176
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Family Law - Foster Care - Payment Rates
House:
Appropriations
HB 1180
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 298
Unemployment Insurance - Schedule of Benefits
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
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 1220
Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Green Fund
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
HB 1246
Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Agriculture - Confinement of Pigs During Pregnancy
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 21, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
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 1306
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Maryland Commission for Autoimmune Disease Information and Research
House:
Health and Government Operations
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 1406
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 480
State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service that Interrupts State Service - Calculation
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
