2007 Regular Session sponsor information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:30 p.m.
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Delegate Stephen W. Lafferty
District 42
Total Number of Bills: 67
HB 521
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Forbush School
House:
Appropriations
HB 773
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 626
Task Force on the Future for Growth and Development - Membership and Charge
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 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Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters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 101
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
State Government - Commemorative Month - Black History Month
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 126
Status as of March 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Advanced Electric Meters - Residential Use
House:
Economic Matters
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 133
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 114
Natural Resources - Chesapeake Bay - Oyster Restoration
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 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 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 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 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 243
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Athletic Turf Fields
House:
Appropriations
HB 245
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Athletic Lighting Renovations
House:
Appropriations
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 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 359
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 502
Clean Indoor Air Act of 2007
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 360
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Storyville Children's Learning Center
House:
Appropriations
HB 416
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 602
Maryland Agricultural Commission - Biofuel Industry Member
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 452
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 287
Ground Rents - Conversion of Irredeemable Ground Rents
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 458
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 285
Ground Rents - Property Owned by Baltimore City - Reimbursement for Expenses - Notices
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 463
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Ground Rents - Remedies for Nonpayment of Ground Rent
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 489
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 291
Ground Rents - Redemption
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 502
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 289
Ground Rents - Notices Regarding Ground Leases on Residential Property
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 580
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 290
Ground Rents - Registry of Properties Subject to Ground Leases
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 597
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 323
Baltimore County - Property Tax Credit - Leadership Through Athletics, Inc.
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 605
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 512
Statewide Empowerment Zones for Seniors Commission
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
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 641
Status as of March 16, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Towing or Removal of Vehicles from Parking Lots
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 701
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Natural Resources - Preservation of Parkland
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 744
Status as of February 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Electric and Gas Companies - Energy Audits
House:
Economic Matters
(Heard: February 27, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 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 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 839
Status as of February 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Environment - Recycling - Bottle Deposits, Returns, and Refunds
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 7, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 860
Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Third Degree Sexual Offense - Person in a Position of Authority
House:
Judiciary
HB 874
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Maryland Transit Administration - Baltimore Metropolitan Transit District Advisory Council
House:
Environmental Matters
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 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 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 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 922
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 440
Landlord and Tenant - Expiration of Warrant - Striking Judgment for Possession
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 923
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Secondary School - Graduation Requirements - Weighted Numerical Assessment System
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 6, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 924
Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Health Care Disclosure Act
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 15, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 983
Status as of March 30, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Economic Development and Tax Incentive Act
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 995
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Donations to Public Schools
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 20, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1043
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Real Property - Condemnation - Procedures and Compensation
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1062
Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Alternative Energy Acceleration Act
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1100
Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Residential Real Property Sales - Notice Requirements - Industrial Zoned Land
House:
Environmental Matters
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 1176
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Family Law - Foster Care - Payment Rates
House:
Appropriations
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 1319
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Maryland Civil Rights Commission
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
HB 1403
Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Critical Area - Construction of a Facility - Prohibition
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HJ 6
Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Filipino World War II Veterans
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
