2007 Regular Session sponsor information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:30 p.m.
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Senator Mike Lenett
District 19
Total Number of Bills: 78
SB 43
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Maryland Assault Weapons Ban of 2007
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 44
Status as of January 17, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Use of Wireless Communication Devices While Driving - Prohibitions
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: January 23, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 59
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
The Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: March 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 63
Status as of April 4, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Election Law - Voter's Bill of Rights
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: April 5, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 228
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Agriculture Activity Center Expansion
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 266
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Prescription Privacy Act
Senate:
Finance
SB 267
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Maryland Comparative Negligence Act
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 6, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 293
Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard and Procurement of Renewable Energy - Solar Energy
Senate:
Finance
SB 361
Status as of April 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Cigarette Fire Safety Performance Standard and Firefighter Protection Act
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 629
Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Health - Prohibition Against Smoking in Vehicle Containing Minor Passenger
Senate:
Finance
SB 851
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 359
Physicians - Unauthorized Practice of Medicine - Penalty
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 934
Status as of February 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Housing - Discrimination Based on Source of Income - Prohibitions
Senate:
Senate Rules
Co-sponsored Bills
SB 1
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 513
Elective Franchise - Early Voting and Polling Places
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 2
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
State Employees' Rights and Protections Act of 2007
Senate:
Finance
House:
Appropriations
SB 31
Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Elections - Voter Registration and Voting - Age
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 32
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Birchmere Music Hall
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 51
Status as of January 17, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Maryland Clean Cars Act of 2007
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: January 25, 2007, 2:00 p.m.)
SB 91
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 501
Clean Indoor Air Act of 2007
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 97
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Damascus Heritage Museum
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 103
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 111
Maryland Clean Cars Act of 2007
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
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 133
Status as of March 8, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Education - Student Suspension - In-School Requirement
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 155
Status as of March 15, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Medical Day Care - Reimbursement Rates
Senate:
Finance
SB 186
Status as of January 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Solar Energy Grant Fund
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: February 6, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 187
Status as of January 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Solar Energy Grant Program
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: February 6, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 207
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Healthy Maryland Initiative
Senate:
Finance and Budget and Taxation
(Heard: February 21, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 211
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Repeal
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 227
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attribution of Contributions
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 231
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Education - Funding Formula for Adult Education and Literacy Grants
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
SB 232
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Research and Development Tax Credits - Modifications
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
SB 241
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Education - Alcohol and Drug Testing for Pupils in Public or Private Schools
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 21, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 242
Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Education - Multiple Suspensions Services Pilot Program
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 259
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Glen Echo Park
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 2:00 p.m.)
SB 261
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 540
Task Force on Renewable Alternative Fuels
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 268
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 317
Higher Education - Blind and Print Disabled Students - Instructional Materials
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 290
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Wheaton Multi-Service Youth Facility
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 291
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Circle Manor
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 298
Status as of February 1, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Income Tax Credits for Green Buildings - Additional Credits Authorized
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: February 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 300
Status as of February 1, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Proposed Capital Projects - High Performance Buildings
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: February 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 301
Status as of February 1, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Education - New School Construction - Price Preference for High Performance Buildings
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: February 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 305
Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 27
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2005 - Montgomery County - Odd Fellows Hall
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Appropriations
SB 333
Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Economic Matters
Commission on Maryland's Energy Future
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Economic Matters
SB 339
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 145
Drug Treatment - Maryland State Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council - Study of the State's Approach to Drug Treatment
Senate:
Finance
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 340
Status as of April 3, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Maryland Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Language Pathologists Act - Revision
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: April 5, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 341
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Woodstock Equestrian Park
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 2:00 p.m.)
SB 343
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Warren Historical Site - Loving Charity Hall
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 2:00 p.m.)
SB 344
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Divestment from the Republic of Sudan
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
SB 352
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Environment - Golf Course Redevelopment - Report on Need for Environmental Assessment
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 28, 2007, 2:00 p.m.)
SB 366
Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Mercury Switch Removal from Vehicles
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 28, 2007, 2:00 p.m.)
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 409
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Global Warming Solutions - Reductions in Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 20, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 423
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 554
Local Government - Street Lighting Equipment
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Economic Matters
SB 461
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 332
Labor and Employment - Maryland Workforce Investment Act - Transit Service for Low-Income Individuals
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 467
Status as of March 15, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Consumer Protection - Protection and Disclosure of Information About Consumers Collected and Maintained by Merchants
Senate:
Finance
SB 475
Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Task Force on the Policy and Funding Implications of Requiring Passage of the High School Assessment for Graduation
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: April 4, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 489
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Health Insurance - Eligibility for the Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Disabled Individuals
Senate:
Finance
SB 506
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Nonprofit Village Center
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 9:00 a.m.)
SB 510
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Imagination Stage
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 2:00 p.m.)
SB 513
Status as of February 27, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Maryland Tax Preparers Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 525
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 296
Higher Education - Dual Enrollment Grant Program
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 526
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Earned Income Credit - Refundable Amount
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
SB 527
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of State Debt - Montgomery County - MacDonald Knolls Center
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 547
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Maryland Children's Health Program - Eligibility
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: February 21, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 548
Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Restricted Mailing Registry
Senate:
Finance
SB 552
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Education - Relocatable Classrooms - Indoor Air Quality Standards
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Ways and Means
SB 615
Status as of February 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Tax General - Income Tax Credit - Energy-Efficient Residential Heating and Cooling Systems
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
SB 616
Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Land Preservation and School Construction Assistance Act of 2007
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 674
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 568
Maryland Energy Efficiency Standards Act of 2007
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 679
Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: April 3, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 726
Status as of February 19, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
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 753
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 23, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 774
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 190
Cervical Cancer Committee - HPV Vaccine Subcommittee
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 935
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 582
Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signals - Exit Ramps
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 944
Status as of March 8, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Covered Persons
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: March 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 965
Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Protective Orders and Stalking - Cruelty Toward a Pet
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 1034
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 302
Silver Spring District Courthouse - Renaming
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
SJ 7
Status as of March 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Financial Literacy Education for Students in Maryland Public Schools
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
