2007 Regular Session sponsor information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:29 p.m.
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Delegate J. B. Jennings
District 7
Total Number of Bills: 83
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.)
Co-sponsored Bills
HB 27
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - United Cerebral Palsy Facility
House:
Appropriations
HB 29
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - HopeWell Cancer Support Facility
House:
Appropriations
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 69
Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Program Open Space - Attainment of Acquisition Goals - Increased Allocation for Local Government
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 87
Status as of February 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Real Property - Condemnation Proceedings - Valuation of Property
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
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 156
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Community College of Baltimore County Dental Education Facility and Clinic
House:
Appropriations
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 170
Status as of January 26, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Eligibility
House:
Appropriations
(Heard: February 6, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 172
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Real Property - Ground Rents - Prohibition on Creation of Reversionary Interests in Residential Property
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 181
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 224
Baltimore County - Election Law - Compensation for Election Judges
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 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 216
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 227
HIV Testing - Exposure - Forensic Scientist
House:
Health and Government Operations
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 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 228
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Handguns - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting - Permits
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 9, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 240
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Eastern Regional Greenway
House:
Appropriations
HB 244
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Gough Park
House:
Appropriations
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 316
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Irvine Nature Center
House:
Appropriations
HB 334
Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 71
Lifetime Complimentary Fishing Licenses - POWs and Disabled Veterans
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 401
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 401
Public Safety - Carbon Monoxide Alarms
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 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 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 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 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 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 633
Status as of February 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Family Farm Subject to Agricultural Preservation Easements
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 1, 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 713
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 496
Maryland Gang Prosecution Act of 2007
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 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 802
Status as of February 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Baltimore County and Harford County - Limitation of Condemnation Authority
House:
Environmental Matters
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 834
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Task Force to Review the Property Tax Assessment Appeals Process
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 854
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Property Tax - Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Income Limitations
House:
Ways and Means
HB 865
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 437
Milk Products - Farmstead Cheese Production - Pilot Study
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 880
Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 38
Senior Citizen Activities Centers - Capital Improvement Grants Program - Maximum Grant Amount
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
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 889
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 438
Commercial Vehicle Warranty Enforcement - Study
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 906
Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Procurement - Public Schools and Facilities - Preference for Locally Grown Foods
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 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 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 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 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 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 1110
Status as of February 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Landlord and Tenant - Commercial Retail Property - Common Area Maintenance
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 15, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 1252
Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Maryland Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2007
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 20, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1262
Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Renewable Fuels - Production Credits - British Thermal Units
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1269
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Higher Education - Tuition - Textbooks
House:
Appropriations
HB 1325
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 648
Juvenile Law - Truancy Reduction Pilot Programs
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 1331
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 650
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Removal of Districts
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1342
Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Horse Racing Heritage Act
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1367
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 280
Vehicle Laws - Emergency Vehicles - Green Flashing Lights
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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
HB 1389
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 479
Agriculture - Crop Insurance Premium Program - Cost Share
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
