2007 Regular Session sponsor information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:30 p.m.
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Senator Douglas J. J. Peters
District 23
Total Number of Bills: 72
SB 129
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Bowie Municipal Center
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 2:00 p.m.)
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 519
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 562
Truancy - Prohibition Against Issuance of Learner's Instructional Permit
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 520
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Every Vote Counts Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 573
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Natural Resources - Forest Conservation - Net Tract Area
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 928
Status as of March 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Reid Community Business Development Center
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 2:00 p.m.)
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 36
Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Foundation
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 10:00 a.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 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 103
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 111
Maryland Clean Cars Act of 2007
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 107
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 505
Task Force on Health Care Access and Reimbursement
Senate:
Finance
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 108
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Higher Education - Tuition Affordability Act of 2007
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Appropriations
SB 112
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 520
Prince George's County - Task Force on the Establishment of Vocational and Technical Education High School Academies
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 113
Status as of January 31, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Juvenile Law - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program in Prince George's County PG 303-07
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: February 6, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 114
Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Prince George's County - Drug-Free Zone Pilot Program
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 132
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 312
Education - Student Discipline - Review of Local Policies and Procedures
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
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 182
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount and Deduction for State Death Taxes
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
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 247
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Prince George's County - Board of License Commissioners - Attorney Compensation
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Economic Matters
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 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 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 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 325
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Natural Resources - State Forests and Parks - Funding
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 23, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
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 362
Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2007
Senate:
Finance
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 390
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Prince George's County - Special Taxing Districts
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Ways and Means
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 402
Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Municipal Corporations - Hotel Rental Tax
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: February 28, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 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 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 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 546
Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed
Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 606
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 340
Human Trafficking, Extortion, and Involuntary Servitude
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 657
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Technical
Prince George's County - Board of Education
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
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 668
Status as of May 17, 2007:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Teachers' Retirement System and Teachers' Pension System - Reemployment of Retirees
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Appropriations
SB 669
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Education - Public Charter Schools - Revisions
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 1, 2007, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 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 772
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 189
Prince George's County - State's Attorney's Office - Composition and Salaries
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 809
Status as of March 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Tuition Cap and College Opportunity Act of 2007
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
SB 854
Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Prince George's County - Revenue Authority
Senate:
Finance
SB 871
Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 360
Prince George's County - Property Tax Credit - Kettering-Largo-Mitchellville Boys and Girls Club
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Ways and Means
SB 873
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 197
Task Force to Study State Assistance to Veterans
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 909
Status as of March 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Pentagon Memorial
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2007, 2:00 p.m.)
SB 916
Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Labor and Employment - Scheduled Pay
Senate:
Finance
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 980
Status as of March 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Higher Education - Scholarship Program - Eagle Scout and Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 1031
Status as of April 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Environment - Landfills - Prohibition
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
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
