2007 Regular Session sponsor information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:30 p.m.
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Senator Donald F. Munson
District 2
Total Number of Bills: 72
SB 119
      Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 11
Deputy Medical Examiners - Investigative Fees
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 120
      Status as of January 31, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Natural Resources - Tree Experts - Sole Proprietors
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: February 13, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 471
      Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Barbara Ingram School for the Arts
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 12, 2007, 9:00 a.m.)
   
SB 472
      Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 557
Mental Hygiene Law - Court Records Relating to a Petition for Emergency Evaluation - Confidentiality
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 473
      Status as of February 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Alcoholic Beverages - Class A Light Wine Licenses - Residency Requirement
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 13, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 724
      Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Brook Lane Health Services
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 12, 2007, 9:00 a.m.)
   
SB 725
      Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Museum of Fine Arts
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 12, 2007, 9:00 a.m.)
   
SB 818
      Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - C & O Canal National Historical Park
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 12, 2007, 9:00 a.m.)
   
Co-sponsored Bills
SB 34
        Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Electric Industry - Local Aggregation
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 49
        Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Program Open Space - Attainment of Acquisition Goals - Increased Allocation for Local Government
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
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 89
        Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Election Law - Certificate of Candidacy - Address Requirement
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 100
      Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 310
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Active Duty Military Personnel Who Become Maryland Residents
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 130
      Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 492
Public Safety - State Aid for Police Protection Fund - Municipal Sworn Officer Allocation
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Appropriations
SB 141
      Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Adoption - Placement Services for Children in Public Foster Care - State Contracts with Private Licensed Child Placement Agencies
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
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 167
      Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Transportation Funding - Mass Transit Account
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 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 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 226
      Status as of February 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exceptions
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 7, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 230
      Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Admissions and Amusement Tax - Exemption for Activities Related to Agricultural Tourism
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
   
(Heard: March 29, 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 265
      Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
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 275
      Status as of April 1, 2007: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Judiciary
Maryland Tort Claims Act - Employee or Official of the Maryland Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Corporation
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
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 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 336
      Status as of March 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Correctional Laundry Officers
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
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 381
      Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Military Service Credit - Eligibility
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 8:00 a.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 404
      Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Tobacco Tax - Moist Snuff
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
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 415
      Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The Walters Art Museum
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 9:00 a.m.)
   
SB 419
      Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 552
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income for Commissioned Officers
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
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 425
      Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Wineries - Special Event Permits - Farmers' Markets
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 13, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 429
      Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premium
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
SB 465
      Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Motorized Wheelchairs and Scooters - Guidelines
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
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 499
      Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Water Appropriation Permits - Groundwater Recharge Area
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
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 534
      Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 37
Senior Citizen Activities Centers - Capital Improvement Grants Program - Maximum Grant Amount
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 574
      Status as of March 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
SB 589
      Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
First Responders Fund
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
SB 590
      Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Security Lapses and Point Assessments - Penalties
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation
   
SB 593
      Status as of February 22, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Optional Defined Contribution System - Membership
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 8:00 a.m.)
   
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 617
      Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Consumer Health Open Insurance Coverage Act of 2007
Senate:
Finance and Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: February 21, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 658
      Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Local Police Protection - Funding Restoration
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
SB 665
      Status as of March 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Retirement Allowance
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
SB 666
      Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Income Tax Credit for Graduate Level Education - Nonpublic School Teachers
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 14, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 691
      Status as of February 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Primary and Secondary Education - School Facilities - Aging Schools Program
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 9, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 694
      Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Outdoor Wood Burning Furnaces - Requirements
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: February 27, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 707
      Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Vehicle Laws - Consumer Access to Replacement Key Information
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
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 780
      Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 355
Postretirement Health Benefits Trust Fund - Clarification
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Appropriations
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 793
      Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Crimes - Abduction of Children - Public Places
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 20, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 804
      Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Respite Bed Study - Extension
Senate:
Finance
   
(Heard: March 16, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 848
      Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Maryland Artificial Reef Initiative
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 5:00 p.m.)
   
SB 863
      Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Right-of-Way - Penalties for Failure to Yield
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 939
      Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Controlled Dangerous Substances - Dextromethorphan Products
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 986
      Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 585
Creation of a State Debt - Aging School Program - Qualified Zone Academy Bonds
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Appropriations
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