2007 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:26 p.m.

	Campaign Financing	Another Session
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HB 116	Status as of January 30, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Glassman
Entitled	Election Law - Reporting of Slate Expenditures
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 309	Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Bronrott, Haynes, Ivey, Rice, Ross, and F. Turner
Entitled	Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2007
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 350	Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Barkley
Entitled	Election Law - Responsible Officers of Political Committees
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 362	Status as of March 27, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate Cardin
Entitled	Elections - Campaign Finance - Candidates
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 378	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Simmons
Entitled	Election Law - Loans to Candidates
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 555	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Krebs, Elliott, and Frank
Entitled	Election Law - Political Committees - Campaign Finance
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 560	Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates McIntosh and Hixson
Entitled	Election Law - Campaign Contributions - Limits on Contributions
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 731	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Cardin, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, V. Clagett, Feldman, Gaines, Gutierrez, Heller, Hixson, Hubbard, Hucker, Jones, N. King, Lawton, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Stein, F. Turner, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 816	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Bobo, Barve, Benson, Bronrott, Heller, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, and Murphy
Entitled	Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attributions of Contributions
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 918	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Lee, Dumais, Feldman, Glenn, Gutierrez, Hixson, Hucker, N. King, Lawton, Montgomery, Rice, Simmons, Taylor, and F. Turner
Entitled	Election Law - Regulation of Local Campaign Finance Activity - County Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 943	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Simmons
Entitled	Statute of Limitations - Campaign Loans Deemed Contributions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1042	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 449
Sponsored By	Delegates Vallario, Ivey, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Bartlett, Benson, Bohanan, Branch, Braveboy, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Carter, Conaway, Davis, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Dwyer, Elmore, Feldman, Frush, Gilchrist, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hammen, Hecht, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Jameson, Jennings, Kelly, J. King, N. King, Kipke, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Levi, Levy, Manno, McIntosh, Montgomery, Murphy, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Walker, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	Election Law - Campaign Finance - Period Reporting Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1344	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 474
Sponsored By	Frederick County Delegation
Entitled	Frederick County Commissioners - Zoning and Planning - Public Ethics
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1380	Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate Heller
Entitled	Election Law - Campaign Account - Debit Card Disbursements
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1391	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 281
Sponsored By	Harford County Delegation
Entitled	Harford County - Gaming - Political Fundraising
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1434	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Election Law - Presidential Primary Election Date
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 195	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Brochin, Exum, Raskin, and Zirkin
Entitled	Election Law - Political Committees - Campaign Finance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 227	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Britt, Dyson, Lenett, Pinsky, and Raskin
Entitled	Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attribution of Contributions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 546	Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Britt, Conway, Currie, Frosh, Gladden, Jones, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Peters, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 926	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Harris
Entitled	Harford County - Gaming - Political Fundraising
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Ways and Means

SB 979	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Brinkley
Entitled	Frederick County Commissioners - Zoning and Planning - Public Ethics
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 1025	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 219
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Election Law - Presidential Primary Election Date
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means