2007 Regular Session sponsor information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:30 p.m.

Sponsor Information	Senator Alexander X. Mooney District 3	Another Session	Short Format
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SB 95	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney and Brinkley
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - Way Station
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 96	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 127
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney and Brinkley
Entitled	Frederick County - Alcoholic Beverages - Special Licenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 153	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney and Brinkley
Entitled	Frederick County - Board of Education - Nonvoting Student Member
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 160	Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Colburn, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Munson, Muse, Peters, Raskin, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled	Hate Crimes - Expanding Prohibitions and Protected Classes of People
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 226	Status as of February 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Exum, Garagiola, Greenip, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Kramer, Munson, Pipkin, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exceptions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 295	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Brochin, Colburn, Della, Garagiola, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Munson, Peters, Pipkin, and Stone
Entitled	Tax Credit - Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 730	Status as of February 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Mooney
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring Systems and Speed Monitoring Systems - Defenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 776	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Mooney
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 793	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Edwards, and Munson
Entitled	Crimes - Abduction of Children - Public Places
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 884	Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Mooney
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring Systems and Speed Monitoring Systems - Points and Insurance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 948	Status as of March 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney and Brinkley
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - Maryland Museum of Civil War History at Landon House
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 995	Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Colburn, Jacobs, and Kittleman
Entitled	Maryland Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2007
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SB 68	Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier and Mooney
Entitled	Radio Communications - Regulation of Amateur Radio Equipment - Limitations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 94	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley and Mooney
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - C&O Canal National Historic Catoctin Aqueduct
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 137	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 129
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Colburn, Dyson, Edwards, Mooney, and Pipkin
Entitled	State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Eligibility for Enrollment and Participation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 156	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 131
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Colburn, Conway, Exum, Hooper, Jacobs, Jones, Miller, Mooney, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Insurers - Third Party Claimants - Notice of Payment to Claimant's Attorney
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 158	Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Britt, Conway, Exum, Greenip, Harris, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mooney, Muse, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Department of Education - Residential Child Care Programs - Rate Setting Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 168	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Brochin, Colburn, Haines, Jacobs, and Mooney
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Registered Offenders - Residential Restrictions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 170	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 524
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Brochin, Colburn, Haines, Jacobs, and Mooney
Entitled	Child Sexual Abuse and Crimes of Violence
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 171	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Colburn, Jacobs, and Mooney
Entitled	Criminal Law - Abduction of Child Under 16 Years for Prostitution or Sex Crime - Penalty
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 182	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Greenip, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Edwards, Garagiola, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Peters, Pipkin, and Simonaire
Entitled	Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount and Deduction for State Death Taxes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 183	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Greenip, Britt, Colburn, Edwards, Garagiola, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, and Stone
Entitled	Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 184	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Greenip, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mooney, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licensing of Illegal Aliens - Restrictions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 186	Status as of January 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Brochin, Dyson, Forehand, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Pugh, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	Solar Energy Grant Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 187	Status as of January 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Brochin, Colburn, Dyson, Forehand, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Pugh, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	Solar Energy Grant Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 213	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Colburn, Brochin, Harris, Hogan, Jacobs, Mooney, Munson, Robey, and Stone
Entitled	Corrections - First Degree Murder - Minimum Sentence
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 230	Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley, Astle, Colburn, Dyson, Garagiola, Haines, Hogan, Hooper, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Kramer, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Pugh, Robey, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Admissions and Amusement Tax - Exemption for Activities Related to Agricultural Tourism
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 261	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 540
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, Forehand, Hogan, Hooper, Jacobs, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Mooney, Pugh, and Raskin
Entitled	Task Force on Renewable Alternative Fuels
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 294	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Brinkley, Edwards, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Property Protection Act of 2007
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 304	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Kramer (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Senators Brinkley, Currie, Hogan, Kasemeyer, McFadden, Munson, Garagiola, and Peters, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Edwards, Simonaire, Greenip, Mooney, Stoltzfus, Haines, Colburn, Kittleman, and Stone
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service that Interrupts State Service - Calculation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 329	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Colburn, DeGrange, Forehand, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Muse, and Stone
Entitled	Criminal Law - Possession of Child Pornography - Penalty
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 392	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 547
Sponsored By	Senators Kasemeyer, Astle, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Edwards, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Haines, Hogan, Hooper, Jones, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, Stone, Zirkin, Dyson, Britt, Harris, and Greenip
Entitled	Election Law - Voting Systems - Voter-Verifiable Paper Records
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 413	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 494
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hooper, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pipkin, Robey, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, Stone, Zirkin, and Brochin
Entitled	Jessica's Law - Sexual Offenses - Parole Eligibility and Mandatory Minimum Sentences
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 471	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Munson, Edwards, and Mooney
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Barbara Ingram School for the Arts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 497	Status as of May 16, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Brinkley, Hooper, Jacobs, and Mooney
Entitled	Public Safety - Disposal of Handguns Owned by a Law Enforcement Agency
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 518	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Colburn, DeGrange, Edwards, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Protection of Persons and Property - Immunity
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 564	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Greenip, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Valid Marriages
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 606	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 340
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Conway, Kelley, Kramer, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, Brochin, Gladden, Haines, Jacobs, Mooney, Muse, Simonaire, Stone, Jones, and Peters
Entitled	Human Trafficking, Extortion, and Involuntary Servitude
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 679	Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Forehand, Jacobs, Kittleman, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Peters, Robey, Simonaire, Brochin, Haines, Mooney, and Stone
Entitled	Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 724	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Munson, Mooney, and Edwards
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Brook Lane Health Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 725	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Munson, Mooney, and Edwards
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Museum of Fine Arts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 761	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Hooper, Astle, Colburn, Greenip, Harris, Jacobs, Kittleman, and Mooney
Entitled	Crimes - Self-Defense - No Duty to Retreat or Seek Safety by Escape
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 762	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Hooper, Astle, Colburn, Greenip, Harris, Jacobs, Mooney, and Stone
Entitled	Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Repeal of Finding Requirement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 785	Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Senators Harris, Colburn, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, and Munson
Entitled	Higher Education - Tuition - Textbooks
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 818	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Munson, Mooney, and Edwards
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - C & O Canal National Historical Park
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 863	Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Garagiola, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Kramer, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Right-of-Way - Penalties for Failure to Yield
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 906	Status as of March 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley and Mooney
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - Harry Grove Stadium Renovation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 943	Status as of March 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Hooper, Colburn, Greenip, Harris, and Mooney
Entitled	English Language - Formal Recognition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 957	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley and Mooney
Entitled	Frederick County - Public Facilities Bonds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 958	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley and Mooney
Entitled	Frederick County - Alcoholic Beverages - Tables and Chairs at Wineries
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 959	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 363
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley and Mooney
Entitled	Frederick County Board of Elections - Salary Increase
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 960	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley and Mooney
Entitled	Frederick County - Procurement Contracts - Architectural and Engineering Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 961	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 364
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley and Mooney
Entitled	Frederick County - Employees' Pension System - Alternate Contributory Pension Selection
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations