2007 Regular Session sponsor information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:29 p.m.

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HB 1116	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 489
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - University System of Maryland)
Entitled	Academic Facilities Bonding Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1130	Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Maryland Transit Administration - Limits of Liability
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1158	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 266
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Shellfish Dealers - Licensure
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1159	Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Department of Natural Resources - State Boat Act Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1185	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 87
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Business and Economic Development)
Entitled	Film Production Activity - Employer Wage Rebate Program
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1186	Status as of April 4, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Business and Economic Development)
Entitled	Business and Economic Development - Financing Transactions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1187	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 88
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Exclusion of Named Driver
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1193	Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled	Police Training Commission - Lapse of Certification
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1195	Status as of April 3, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled	Local Correctional Facilities - Diminution Credits - Good Conduct
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1197	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 90
Sponsored By	Chair, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Business and Economic Development)
Entitled	Business and Economic Development - Maryland Research and Development Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1206	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 91
Sponsored By	Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled	Correctional Services - Inmates and Detainees Who Are Pregnant or Have Newborn Child
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1208	Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled	Public Safety - Police Training Commission - Revocation and Temporary Suspension of Certification
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1215	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 459
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled	Community Right-to-Know Fund - Reports
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1216	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 92
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Abandoned Land - Certificates of Reservation for Public Use
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1217	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 93
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Planning)
Entitled	Maryland Heritage Areas Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1218	Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled	Clean Air Fund - Permit Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1223	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 269
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Snapping Turtles - Regulations
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1224	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 270
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Program Open Space - Use of Acquisition Funds
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1248	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 96
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - College Savings Plans of Maryland)
Entitled	Maryland Prepaid College Trust - Refunds - Early Graduation from College
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1249	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 465
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled	Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Division of Pretrial Detention and Services and Patuxent Institution - Reemployment of Retirees
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1282	Status as of February 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Office of the)
Entitled	Driver Education Program Deaf and Hard of Hearing Access Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1283	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 467
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1289	Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled	Maryland Horse Industry Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1290	Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled	Animal Health - Administrative Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1291	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 468
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled	Solid Waste Regulation - Criminal Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1292	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 98
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled	Department of Agriculture - Honey Bees
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1293	Status as of March 15, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled	Maryland Horse Industry Fund - Assessments on Commercial Equine Feed
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1298	Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems)
Entitled	Automated External Defibrillator Program
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1301	Status as of March 30, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled	Correctional Services - Maryland Correctional Enterprises - Construction Training Programs
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1321	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 470
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Licensed Cosmetologists - Practice Allowed in Specified Places
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1322	Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Commissioner of Labor and Industry - Boiler Safety
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1323	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 471
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Unemployment Insurance - Taxable Wage Base
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1324	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 472
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Collection Agencies - Licensing
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1326	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 649
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors - Supervising Appraisers
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1346	Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Baltimore City Community College)
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Baltimore City Community College - Police Officers
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1347	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 475
Sponsored By	Chair, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled	Public Service Company Franchise Tax - Returns and Collection
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1348	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 99
Sponsored By	Chair, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled	Valuation Records - Restrictions
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1352	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 100
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled	Maryland Horse Industry Board - Rescue Stables
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1353	Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1354	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 476
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled	Certification of County Priority Preservation Areas
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1418	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 481
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Housing and Community Development)
Entitled	Community Development Administration - Direct Residential Mortgage Loans - Families of Limited Income
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1421	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 106
Sponsored By	Chair, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Baltimore City Community College)
Entitled	Baltimore City Community College - English for Speakers of Other Languages Grant
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1422	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 107
Sponsored By	Chair, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled	Property Tax - Exemptions - Bus Passenger Shelters
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1423	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 108
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Aging)
Entitled	Department of Aging - Continuing Care Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1424	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 482
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Military)
Entitled	Maryland Military Department Center for Military History
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1425	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 109
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Insurance Producers - Use of Trade Name
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1427	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 483
Sponsored By	Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)
Entitled	Family Law - Child Support - Collection Fee
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1428	Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Juvenile Services)
Entitled	Department of Juvenile Services - Victor Cullen Center
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1432	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 110
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Insurance - Analyses and Examination Reports - Use and Sharing of Documents, Materials, and Information
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1433	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 484
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled	Department of Agriculture - Animal Health Enforcement
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1439	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 485
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Military)
Entitled	Military Department - Adjutant General and Assistant Adjutants General - Qualifications and Duties
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 970	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 365
Sponsored By	Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled	Environment - Water Appropriation Permits - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 971	Status as of March 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Relocation Assistance Program - Reestablishment Expenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 972	Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Health Insurance - Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Extension of Sunset
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 973	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 366
Sponsored By	Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled	Environment - Permissible Methods of Service
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 974	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 210
Sponsored By	Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Police)
Entitled	Department of State Police - Disposal of Property - Holding Period
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 975	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 367
Sponsored By	Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled	Oil Pollution and Tank Management
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 976	Status as of March 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Business and Economic Development)
Entitled	Business and Economic Development - Biotechnology Investment Incentive Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 977	Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Maryland Transit Administration - Passenger Railroad Services Contracts - Resolution of Contract Disputes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 992	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 60
Sponsored By	Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Maryland Aviation Administration - Airport Improvement Program Funds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters