2007 Regular Session sponsor information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:29 p.m.
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Delegate Ronald A. George
District 30
Total Number of Bills: 104
HB 11
Status as of February 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licensing of Illegal Aliens - Restrictions
House:
Judiciary
HB 351
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
City of Annapolis - Housing Authority - Approval of Commissioners by City Council
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 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 1333
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Maryland Public Investments Protection Act
House:
Appropriations
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 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 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 89
Status as of February 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Alcoholic Beverage Violations - Driver's License Suspensions
House:
Judiciary
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 126
Status as of March 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Advanced Electric Meters - Residential Use
House:
Economic Matters
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 185
Status as of February 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Environment - Grading or Building Permit - Patuxent River Watershed
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 203
Status as of February 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Workers' Compensation - Appeals - Admissibility of Medical Records
House:
Economic Matters
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 205
Status as of February 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Transportation - Pedestrian Right-of-Way - Parking Lots
House:
Environmental Matters
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 207
Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Cameras in the Courtroom - Criminal Sentencing Hearings
House:
Judiciary
HB 220
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 136
Vehicle Laws - Special and Commemorative Registration Plates
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 267
Status as of January 31, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Public Safety - Offender Registry - Frequency of Photograph
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 271
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 229
Workers' Compensation - Unpaid Work-Based Learning Experiences - Coverage
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
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 285
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 596
Criminal Law - Possession of Child Pornography - Penalty
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 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 348
Status as of March 27, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Horse Racing - Purse and Bred Fund Supplements
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Finance and Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 30, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 395
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Anne Arundel County - School Board - Elected Members
House:
Ways and Means
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 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 421
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Old Mill High School Stadium
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 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 438
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Hammond-Harwood House
House:
Appropriations
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 461
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Prostate Cancer Pilot Program
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: February 13, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 470
Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Commercial Law - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Consumer Reports - Security Freezes
House:
Economic Matters
HB 479
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Anne Arundel County - Gaming - Casino Events
House:
Ways and Means
HB 511
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Children's Theatre of Annapolis
House:
Appropriations
HB 512
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Light House Shelter
House:
Appropriations
HB 522
Status as of March 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Wineries - Special Event Permits - Farmers' Markets
House:
Economic Matters
HB 529
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts
House:
Appropriations
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 539
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Bayhead Park
House:
Appropriations
HB 556
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Hope House
House:
Appropriations
HB 557
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Providence Center
House:
Appropriations
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 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 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 612
Status as of February 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Task Force to Study the Enforcement of the Open Meetings Act
House:
Health and Government Operations
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 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 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 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 686
Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Real Property - Condominium Regimes - Voting Rights
House:
Environmental Matters
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 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 808
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Criminal Law - Weapons - Place of Confinement
House:
Judiciary
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 810
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Rosie Parks Restoration Project
House:
Appropriations
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 841
Status as of February 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Real Property - Eminent Domain - Limitation on Condemnation Authority
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 842
Status as of February 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Real Property - Eminent Domain - Limitations on Condemnation Authority
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 853
Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Family Education Tax Credit Program
House:
Ways and Means
HB 857
Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Income Tax - Credit for Educational Materials - Home Instruction Program
House:
Ways and Means
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 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 897
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Financial Institutions - Designation as a State Lender
House:
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 916
Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Secretary of State - Notary Public - Fees
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 941
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Radio Communications - Regulation of Amateur Radio Equipment - Limitations
House:
Environmental Matters
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 978
Status as of March 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Maryland Energy Administration - Renewable Energy Small Business Grant Program
House:
Economic Matters
HB 986
Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Lead Safe Income Tax Credit
House:
Ways and Means
HB 1010
Status as of March 30, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Milk Products - Direct Sale to Consumer - Exemption from Regulation
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 1068
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Consumer Health Open Insurance Coverage Act of 2007
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 1076
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Low-Income Health Insurance Premium Support Fund
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 1146
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Task Force to Study the Feasibility of Implementing a BRAC TRAC in Middle and High Schools
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1181
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 198
Task Force to Study State Assistance to Veterans
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 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 1219
Status as of April 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Queen Anne's County - Health Care Facilities Regulation - Licensing of Freestanding Medical Facilities
House:
Health and Government Operations
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 1303
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Mount Olive Community Life Center
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 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
