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

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HB 10	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 63
Sponsored By	Delegate Haynes
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Police Records - Arrest Without Charge - Automatic
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 48	Status as of February 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Aumann, Barve, Frank, Minnick, Oaks, Shank, and Stein
Entitled	Circuit Courts - Medical Injury - Medical Malpractice Administrative Review Board
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 61	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Eckardt, Cane, Haddaway, Smigiel, and Sossi
Entitled	Mid-Shore Regional Council - Membership
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 110	Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Simmons, Barnes, and Smigiel
Entitled	Maryland Comparative Negligence Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 117	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 308
Sponsored By	Delegates Lee, Rudolph, Goldwater, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Bobo, Bronrott, Dumais, Frank, Gaines, Gilchrist, Harrison, Hecht, Howard, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, James, Kach, Kaiser, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Manno, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, O'Donnell, Rice, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stukes, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Braveboy, Burns, Davis, Haddaway, Love, Jameson, J. King, Mathias, McHale, Minnick, Walkup, Holmes, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, George, and Sossi
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Consumer Reports - Security Freezes
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 123	Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Lee, Rudolph, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Bobo, Bronrott, Dumais, Eckardt, Frank, Gaines, Gilchrist, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Harrison, Hecht, Howard, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, James, Kach, Kaiser, J. King, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Lawton, Manno, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Rice, Schuler, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stukes, Taylor, F. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Personal Information Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 147	Status as of February 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Barve, Cardin, Jones, Shank, and Stein
Entitled	Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 162	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 592
Sponsored By	The Speaker and Delegates Jones, G. Clagett, McIntosh, and Simmons
Entitled	State Employees' Rights and Protections Act of 2007
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 165	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Anderson, and Carter
Entitled	Baltimore City - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Baltimore Public Markets Corporation and Lexington Market, Inc.
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 178	Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Holmes
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Consumer Reports - Security Freezes
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 199	Status as of March 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Frederick County Delegation
Entitled	Frederick County - Board of County Commissioners - Prohibition of Discriminatory Housing Practices
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 210	Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Howard, Benson, Braveboy, Healey, Holmes, Niemann, F. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Sale or Distribution of Personal Information - Limitations
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 211	Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Howard, Benson, Braveboy, Healey, Holmes, Niemann, and Vaughn
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Unsolicited Transmissions to a Facsimile Device - Private Actions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 222	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegate Beitzel
Entitled	Garrett County - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Inclusion of Specified Nonprofit Entity
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 303	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 231
Sponsored By	Delegates Cane, Conway, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, and Mathias
Entitled	Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland - Membership
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 314	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 177
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Benson, Doory, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Kullen, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, and V. Turner
Entitled	Maryland Human Relations Commission - Hearings and Civil Actions - Relief
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 338	Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim and Shank
Entitled	Task Force on Administrative Compensation for Birth-Related Neurological Injury
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary

HB 387	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 149
Sponsored By	Delegates Smigiel, Anderson, Carter, Dumais, Elmore, Kelly, Lee, Manno, Schuler, and Simmons
Entitled	Torts - Release of Claim for Damages - Voidable
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 388	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Smigiel, Anderson, Carter, Dumais, Elmore, Kelly, Lee, Manno, Schuler, and Simmons
Entitled	Civil Actions - Dismissal or Termination - Limitations
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 425	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Simmons, Olszewski, Vallario, Rosenberg, Anderson, Barnes, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Dwyer, Frank, Kelly, Kramer, Lee, Levi, McComas, Ramirez, Schuler, Smigiel, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Civil Actions - Liability of Insurer - Failure to Act in Good Faith
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 430	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 284
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Hucker, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Braveboy, Bronrott, Cane, V. Clagett, Conaway, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, N. King, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Levi, Love, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Riley, Ross, Schuler, Simmons, Stukes, F. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Healey
Entitled	State Procurement Contracts - Living Wage
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 455	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Frank and Boteler
Entitled	Protection of Persons and Property - Immunity
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 458	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 285
Sponsored By	Delegate Tarrant and the Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Anderson, Beidle, Branch, Bromwell, Burns, Busch, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Doory, Dumais, Glenn, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Jones, Kirk, Krysiak, Lafferty, Lawton, Love, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Robinson, Schuler, Sophocleus, Stein, and Stukes
Entitled	Ground Rents - Property Owned by Baltimore City - Reimbursement for Expenses - Notices
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 463	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg and the Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Anderson, Beidle, Branch, Bromwell, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Doory, Dumais, Glenn, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Jones, Kach, Kirk, Krysiak, Lafferty, Lawton, Love, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Olszewski, Robinson, Schuler, Sophocleus, Stukes, and Tarrant
Entitled	Ground Rents - Remedies for Nonpayment of Ground Rent
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 470	Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Smigiel, Costa, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, George, and Sossi
Entitled	Commercial Law - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Consumer Reports - Security Freezes
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 491	Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Delegates Anderson, Barkley, Dwyer, Kelly, McConkey, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Civil Liability - AMBER Alert Dissemination - Immunity for Media and Commercial Mobile Radio Service Providers
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 495	Status as of March 17, 2007: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Delegates Anderson and Smigiel
Entitled	Action or Claim for Medical Injury - Attesting Experts - Reports
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 496	Status as of March 30, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Anderson, Cane, Conaway, Glenn, Harrison, Howard, Jones, Kirk, Krysiak, Oaks, Ramirez, Robinson, Rosenberg, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, and Vallario
Entitled	Courts - Service of Process - Motor Vehicle Administration as Agent for Nonresident Driver
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 549	Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Anne Arundel County Delegation
Entitled	Anne Arundel County - Chesapeake Bay Critical Area - Violations of Local Law - Statute of Limitations - Disclosure in Real Estate Sales
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 640	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 173
Sponsored By	Delegates Kullen, Benson, Costa, Hubbard, Kipke, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Mental Hygiene Facilities - Patient Rights
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 677	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Harford County Delegation
Entitled	Harford County - Nuisance Abatement and Local Code Enforcement - Enforcement Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 710	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 427
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Service Contracts MC/PG 117-07
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 735	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Boteler, Bromwell, DeBoy, Elliott, Haddaway, Holmes, Hucker, Kullen, Malone, Mathias, McDonough, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Rudolph, and Tarrant
Entitled	State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners - Licensure, Registration, and Regulation
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 742	Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Love, Kramer, and Manno
Entitled	Procurement - Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Participation
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 746	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Carter, Anderson, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Lead-Based Paint Damages - Reimbursement by Manufacturer - Market Share Liability
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 785	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 497
Sponsored By	Delegates Malone, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Costa, DeBoy, Dumais, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Frush, Gilchrist, Glassman, Haddaway, Harrison, Haynes, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Hubbard, James, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kramer, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Love, Manno, Mathias, McConkey, Minnick, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, Rudolph, Sossi, Stull, Taylor, Vaughn, Weir, Weldon, Davis, Feldman, Jameson, and McHale
Entitled	Cigarette Fire Safety Performance Standard and Firefighter Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 789	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Minnick, Burns, Feldman, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jameson, Love, Manno, and Miller
Entitled	Banking Institutions - Deceptive Use of Names, Trade Names, Trademarks, Service Marks, Logos, or Taglines - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 807	Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway, Barkley, Branch, DeBoy, Gaines, Kelly, Levy, McComas, and Wood
Entitled	Judgments - Appeals - Supersedeas Bond
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 811	Status as of March 16, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Beitzel, Kelly, McKee, Myers, Shewell, Stocksdale, and Stull
Entitled	Environment - Outdoor Wood Burning Furnaces - Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 824	Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Shank
Entitled	Civil Actions - Limitation of Actions - Land Surveyors
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 832	Status as of March 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Anderson and Glenn
Entitled	Healthy Families and Healthy Workplaces Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 879	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Anderson, Ali, Barnes, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Glenn, Hammen, Healey, Howard, Hucker, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Smigiel, Taylor, Vallario, Waldstreicher, and Walker
Entitled	Forensic Laboratories - Standards and Oversight
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary Senate: Finance

HB 882	Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Weldon
Entitled	Maryland Historical Trust - Maryland Advisory Council on Historic Preservation and Review of State Undertakings
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 889	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 438
Sponsored By	Delegates Burns, Anderson, Aumann, Cane, Elmore, Frank, Jennings, Nathan-Pulliam, Smigiel, Stukes, and Vaughn
Entitled	Commercial Vehicle Warranty Enforcement - Study
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 894	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Montgomery County - Housing Opportunities Commission - Service Contracts MC 707-07
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 904	Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Olszewski
Entitled	Homeowner's Insurance - Action for Bad Faith Settlement of or Bad Faith Failure to Settle a Claim
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 988	Status as of May 15, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Technical
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Hammen, Benson, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	State Board of Dental Examiners - Program Evaluation and Licensee Protection
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 998	Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Krysiak, Ali, Anderson, Bobo, Burns, Feldman, Hucker, Kirk, Love, Manno, McHale, McIntosh, Minnick, Taylor, and Vaughn
Entitled	Maryland Tax Preparers Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1008	Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Feldman
Entitled	Commercial Law - Internet Auction Sales Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1020	Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks, Glenn, Hubbard, Morhaim, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Lead Poisoning Prevention Act of 2007
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1029	Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Holmes, and Krebs
Entitled	Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Civil Court Cases - Filing Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1035	Status as of March 16, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph, Conway, and McKee
Entitled	Maryland Tort Claims Act - State Personnel - Definition and Claims
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1058	Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Manno, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Conaway, Gaines, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Harrison, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Kaiser, Kirk, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Levi, McHale, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Tarrant, Taylor, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Meal Periods
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1106	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegate Feldman
Entitled	Homeowner's Insurance - Insurance Producers - Notice of Coverage for Flood Loss - Statement of Additional Optional Coverage
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1130	Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Maryland Transit Administration - Limits of Liability
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1270	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 213
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Bohanan, Frush, Hammen, Hecht, James, McHale, Pena-Melnyk, Rosenberg, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Maryland HIV/AIDS Reporting Act
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1287	Status as of March 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Vaughn, Gaines, Ivey, Manno, and Taylor
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Scheduled Pay
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1357	Status as of March 2, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegate Morhaim
Entitled	Maryland Transit Administration - Limitation of Tort Liability - Performance of Third Party Contracts
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 1382	Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Bobo
Entitled	Real Property - Homeowners Associations and Condominiums - Notice Extension and Renewal of Liens
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1432	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 110
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Insurance - Analyses and Examination Reports - Use and Sharing of Documents, Materials, and Information
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1433	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 484
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled	Department of Agriculture - Animal Health Enforcement
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 2	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Miller, Currie, Astle, Britt, Conway, DeGrange, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Hogan, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	State Employees' Rights and Protections Act of 2007
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 4	Status as of February 13, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Frosh
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Consumer Reports - Security Freezes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 16	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 123
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Baltimore City - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Baltimore Public Markets Corporation and Lexington Market, Inc.
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 52	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 307
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Frosh, Britt, and Della
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Consumer Reports - Security Freezes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 84	Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Zirkin
Entitled	Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 173	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 132
Sponsored By	Senator Edwards
Entitled	Garrett County - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Inclusion of Garrett County Municipalities, Inc.
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 229	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 315
Sponsored By	Senator Edwards
Entitled	Garrett County - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Inclusion of Specified Nonprofit Entity
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 248	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Exum, Klausmeier, McFadden, and Miller
Entitled	Real Property - Common Ownership Communities - Disclosures
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 267	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Lenett
Entitled	Maryland Comparative Negligence Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 275	Status as of April 1, 2007: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton and Munson
Entitled	Maryland Tort Claims Act - Employee or Official of the Maryland Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Corporation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 309	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 324
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Civil Actions or Claims - Reports - Dismissal - Limitations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 351	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 147
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Astle, Currie, DeGrange, Exum, Gladden, Pinsky, Raskin, and Stone
Entitled	Forensic Laboratories - Standards and Oversight
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary

SB 361	Status as of April 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senators Lenett, Forehand, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Dyson, Edwards, Frosh, Haines, Hooper, Jones, Kelley, Madaleno, McFadden, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled	Cigarette Fire Safety Performance Standard and Firefighter Protection Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 362	Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson, Colburn, DeGrange, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Middleton, Peters, Pugh, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2007
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 368	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 148
Sponsored By	Senator Muse
Entitled	Torts - Release of Claim for Damages - Voidable
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 380	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators DeGrange, Astle, Brinkley, Currie, Dyson, Edwards, Garagiola, Klausmeier, Raskin, and Robey
Entitled	Procurement - Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Participation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 382	Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Forehand, Haines, Jacobs, and Muse
Entitled	Civil Liability - AMBER Alert Dissemination - Immunity for Media and Commercial Mobile Radio Service Providers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 386	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Conway, Dyson, and Exum
Entitled	Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2007
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 389	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 150
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Civil Actions - Liability of Insurer - Failure to Act in Good Faith
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 396	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 286
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Della, Conway, Jones, McFadden, Pugh, Frosh, and Stone
Entitled	Ground Rents - Remedies for Nonpayment of Ground Rent
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 408	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 550
Sponsored By	Anne Arundel County Senators
Entitled	Anne Arundel County - Chesapeake Bay Critical Area - Violations of Local Law - Statute of Limitations - Disclosure in Real Estate Sales Contracts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 433	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 154
Sponsored By	Senator Klausmeier
Entitled	Banking Institutions - Deceptive Use of Names, Trade Names, Trademarks, Service Marks, Logos, or Taglines - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 440	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 330
Sponsored By	Senators Colburn and Pipkin
Entitled	Mid-Shore Regional Council - Membership
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 441	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Colburn and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland - Membership
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 464	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Britt, Colburn, Exum, Gladden, Harris, Jones, McFadden, Middleton, and Muse
Entitled	Correctional Services - Inmates - Mandatory Health Testing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 513	Status as of February 27, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Della, Frosh, Lenett, Pugh, and Raskin
Entitled	Maryland Tax Preparers Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 514	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Forehand
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Protection of Personal Information from Security Breaches
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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 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 548	Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Britt, Dyson, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Peters, Pugh, Robey, and Stone
Entitled	Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Restricted Mailing Registry
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 575	Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Brochin
Entitled	Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 577	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 336
Sponsored By	Senator Jacobs
Entitled	Harford County - Nuisance Abatement and Local Code Enforcement - Enforcement Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 585	Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Britt
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Meal Periods
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 598	Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Dyson, Haines, Kasemeyer, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Political Telephone Calls - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 618	Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin and Astle
Entitled	Public Service Companies - General Utility Commission and Public Energy Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 631	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Jacobs
Entitled	Crimes - Criminal Gangs - Abatement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 642	Status as of March 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Raskin
Entitled	Courts - Health Care Malpractice - Certificate of a Qualified Expert
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 646	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 172
Sponsored By	Senator Exum
Entitled	Mental Hygiene Facilities - Patient Rights
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 660	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Lead-Based Paint Damages - Reimbursement by Manufacturer - Market Share Liability
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 678	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 176
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Britt, Della, Frosh, Gladden, Pinsky, and Conway
Entitled	Maryland Human Relations Commission - Hearings and Civil Actions - Relief
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Health and Government Operations

SB 694	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Edwards, Munson, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Environment - Outdoor Wood Burning Furnaces - Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 721	Status as of February 16, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Homeowner's Insurance - Action for Bad Faith Settlement of or Bad Faith Failure to Settle a Claim
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Finance

SB 755	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Ground Rents - Property Owned by Baltimore City - Reimbursement for Expenses - Notices
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 790	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 576
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Homeowner's Insurance - Insurance Producers - Notice of Coverage for Flood Loss - Statement of Additional Optional Coverage
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 791	Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Favorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Mental Health - Incarcerated Individuals with Mental Illness
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Judiciary

SB 828	Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Healthy Families and Healthy Workplaces Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 835	Status as of March 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Muse, Gladden, Haines, Jacobs, Raskin, and Stone
Entitled	Judgments - Appeals - Supersedeas Bond
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 881	Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Harris and Zirkin
Entitled	No-Fault Cerebral Palsy Insurance Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 904	Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Personal Information Protection Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 916	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Rosapepe and Peters
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Scheduled Pay
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 929	Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Kittleman
Entitled	Workers' Compensation Insurance - Subrogation Rights of Insurers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 970	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 365
Sponsored By	Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled	Environment - Water Appropriation Permits - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 987	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 212
Sponsored By	Senator Conway
Entitled	Maryland HIV/AIDS Reporting Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 993	Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier and Hooper
Entitled	State Board of Massage Therapy Examiners - Licensure, Registration, and Regulation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs