2007 Regular Session sponsor information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:29 p.m.
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Senator Andrew P. Harris
District 7
Total Number of Bills: 62
SB 74
        Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Baltimore County - Eminent Domain - Limitation on Condemnation Authority
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 13, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 406
      Status as of February 27, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Maryland Flag Day
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 436
      Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Retrieval of Oocytes - Prohibition
Senate:
Finance
   
(Heard: March 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 437
      Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Harford County - Walter and Betty Ward YMCA
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 2:00 p.m.)
   
SB 487
      Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
The Initiative
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 671
      Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
State-Funded Stem Cell Research - Stem Cell Research Commission - Abstract
Senate:
Finance
   
(Heard: March 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 672
      Status as of March 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Residential Real Property Sales - Notice Requirements - Industrial Zoned Land
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
SB 673
      Status as of March 15, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Education - Teachers - Merit-Based Pay
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 785
      Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Higher Education - Tuition - Textbooks
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 786
      Status as of February 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Mailing Deadlines
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 787
      Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Stem Cell Research Commission - Subject to the State Open Meetings Law
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 881
      Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
No-Fault Cerebral Palsy Insurance Fund
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
SB 926
      Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Harford County - Gaming - Political Fundraising
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Ways and Means
Co-sponsored Bills
SB 77
        Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Election Law - Rotation of Candidates Names on the Ballot
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 80
        Status as of February 9, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Motor Fuel Tax - Refunds - Motor Fuel Used to Operate Vessels
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
SB 90
        Status as of January 24, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Certificate of Candidacy - Given Name Requirement
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: February 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 99
        Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Education - Baltimore County Board of Education - School Board Nominating Convention of Baltimore County
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 128
      Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 12
Education - Public Schools - Constitution Day and Citizenship Day and Civic Responsibility for Students
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 158
      Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Department of Education - Residential Child Care Programs - Rate Setting Requirements
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 160
      Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Hate Crimes - Expanding Prohibitions and Protected Classes of People
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
   
(Heard: March 28, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 182
      Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount and Deduction for State Death Taxes
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
SB 183
      Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
SB 184
      Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licensing of Illegal Aliens - Restrictions
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 189
      Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 314
Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages Licensees - Age of Employees
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 190
      Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Repeal of Obsolete and Unused Provisions
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 191
      Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Harford County - Liquor Control Board - Salaries
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 213
      Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Corrections - First Degree Murder - Minimum Sentence
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 214
      Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 535
Criminal Law - Unauthorized Possession of Contraband - Place of Confinement
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
SB 215
      Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Advisory Committee
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 238
      Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Community College of Baltimore County Dental Education Facility and Clinic
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 11:00 a.m)
   
SB 258
      Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
State Board of Physicians - Subpoenas - Medical Records for Mental Health Services
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Health and Government Operations
   
(Heard: April 4, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 294
      Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Property Protection Act of 2007
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 13, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 295
      Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Tax Credit - Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
SB 304
      Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service that Interrupts State Service - Calculation
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Appropriations
SB 316
      Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Gough Park
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 11:00 a.m)
   
SB 317
      Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Eastern Regional Greenway
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 11:00 a.m)
   
SB 329
      Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Possession of Child Pornography - Penalty
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 7, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 362
      Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2007
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 392
      Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 547
Election Law - Voting Systems - Voter-Verifiable Paper Records
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 413
      Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 494
Jessica's Law - Sexual Offenses - Parole Eligibility and Mandatory Minimum Sentences
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
SB 414
      Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 30
Working Waterfront Commission
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 464
      Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Correctional Services - Inmates - Mandatory Health Testing
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: February 27, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 495
      Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Education - Nonpublic Schools - Notification of School Administration of Enrollee with Criminal Record
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
SB 518
      Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Protection of Persons and Property - Immunity
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 7, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 545
      Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Open Ballot Voting - Nomination by Multiple Political Parties
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 563
      Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Crime of Violence or a Felony
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: February 27, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 579
      Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Children with Disabilities - Voluntary Placement Agreements
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
SB 584
      Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Health Occupations - Maryland Athletic Trainers Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 597
      Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Qualification of Voters - Proof of Identity
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 693
      Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
HIV Testing - Exposure - Forensic Scientist
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 731
      Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusions for Family Farms Subject to Agricultural Preservation Easements
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
SB 739
      Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Legislative Scholarships Integrity Act of 2007
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 761
      Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Crimes - Self-Defense - No Duty to Retreat or Seek Safety by Escape
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 21, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 762
      Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Repeal of Finding Requirement
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 21, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 847
      Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Driver's License Renewals - Inmates
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 21, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 852
      Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Credit for Motorized Shopping Carts
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 23, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 921
      Status as of March 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Harford County - Havre de Grace Maritime Museum
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 4:00 p.m.)
   
SB 938
      Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 206
Public Health - Injury Reports - Workgroup
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 940
      Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Motor Vehicles - Registration - Show Class Vehicles
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 943
      Status as of March 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
English Language - Formal Recognition
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 985
      Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Harford County Board of Education - Appeal of Decisions of the County Board
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 13, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SJ 3
          Status as of March 15, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Celebrate Freedom Week in Public Schools
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs