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

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HB 84	Status as of February 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Conaway
Entitled	Real Property - Contract for Sale - Notice of Option to Redeem Ground Rent
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 90	Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Shewell, Boteler, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, Impallaria, Kach, McComas, Minnick, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weldon
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Personal Information Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 91	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Food Service Facilities - Artificial Trans Fat - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

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 157	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 591
Sponsored By	Delegate Morhaim
Entitled	Health Insurance - Prohibited Discrimination and Rebates - Incentives for Participation in Wellness Programs and Other Exceptions
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

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 183	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 593
Sponsored By	Delegates McConkey, Beidle, Cane, and Weir
Entitled	Real Property - Maryland Homeowners Association Act - Enforcement Authority of Division of Consumer Protection
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 208	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 532
Sponsored By	Delegates Howard, Ali, Aumann, Benson, Cane, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Kaiser, Kirk, Kullen, Lee, Pendergrass, Rice, Ross, Sossi, F. Turner, Vaughn, Braveboy, Burns, Feldman, Hecht, Jameson, Manno, Mathias, McHale, Rudolph, Shewell, and Walkup
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Personal Information Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

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 326	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 391
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Maryland Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Language Pathologists Act - Revision
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 369	Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Braveboy, Griffith, Davis, and Vaughn
Entitled	Real Property - Homeowners Associations - Transition of Association Control - Study
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 374	Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Feldman, Miller, Aumann, Bates, Haddaway, Harrison, Impallaria, Jameson, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Love, Manno, Minnick, Taylor, F. Turner, Vaughn, and Walkup
Entitled	Credit Regulation - Debt Management Services
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 385	Status as of February 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Conaway
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Contracts for Consumer Goods or Services - Delayed Payment
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 404	Status as of March 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Montgomery, Barkley, Benson, Bronrott, Frush, Kaiser, Kirk, Krysiak, Lawton, Manno, Niemann, Oaks, and Stukes
Entitled	Continuing Care in a Retirement Community - Appeal Procedure for Subscriber Grievances
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 449	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 407
Sponsored By	Delegate Feldman
Entitled	Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Vehicle Protection Products Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 465	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 606
Sponsored By	Delegate James
Entitled	Real Property - Sale of Property Encumbered by a Conservation Easement
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 541	Status as of April 5, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegate Simmons
Entitled	Courts - Lawyers - Retainer Agreements
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 574	Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Conaway
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Free Trial Period for Consumer Goods and Services Sold Over the Internet - Charges to Credit Card
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 608	Status as of March 16, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Cardin, Morhaim, and Schuler
Entitled	Environment - Energy-Efficient Replacement Tires
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 652	Status as of February 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Barve, Aumann, Bobo, Boteler, Bronrott, Frank, Glassman, Goldwater, Howard, Hubbard, Jennings, J. King, Kipke, Krebs, Minnick, Montgomery, Rudolph, Schuler, Shewell, Sophocleus, Sossi, and Weldon
Entitled	Telephone Solicitation - Prohibitions on Automated Calls
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 676	Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, Elmore, Frush, Gaines, Gutierrez, Healey, Holmes, Hubbard, N. King, Lawton, Montgomery, Morhaim, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ross, Simmons, Sossi, and Weldon
Entitled	Electric Industry - Local Aggregation
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 679	Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Real Property - Home Builders - Disclosures in Contracts of Sale PG 424-07
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 734	Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph and Elliott
Entitled	Pharmacy Benefits Managers Regulation Act
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

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 738	Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Commercial Law - Maryland Energy Consumer Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 739	Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Bartlett, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Boteler, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, Kach, Kaiser, Kelly, J. King, N. King, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Levi, Love, Malone, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McDonough, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Simmons, Stein, Stukes, Stull, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weir
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Protection and Disclosure of Information About Consumers Collected by Merchants
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 747	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 343
Sponsored By	Delegate Bronrott
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Motor Vehicle Manufacturers - Warranty Adjustment Programs
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

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 801	Status as of March 16, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Malone
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Certificate of Title - Rebuilt Salvage
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 829	Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Benson, Barnes, Bobo, Burns, Cane, Costa, Davis, Gaines, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ross, Stukes, Taylor, Vallario, Vaughn, and Walker
Entitled	Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Wireless Telephone Consumer Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 833	Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Public Health - Phthalates and Bisphenol-A - Prohibitions - Toys, Child Care Articles, and Cosmetics
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 847	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 629
Sponsored By	Delegate Bromwell
Entitled	Discount Medical Plan Organizations and Discount Drug Plan Organizations - Registration and Regulation
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 887	Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Healey, Bobo, Boteler, Cane, Elliott, Frush, Goldwater, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Kaiser, Love, McKee, Nathan-Pulliam, Ross, and Sossi
Entitled	Department of the Environment - Licensing and Regulation of Tanning Facilities
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 888	Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Kaiser
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Used Motor Vehicle Warranty Enforcement Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic 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 903	Status as of March 30, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Davis, Impallaria, N. King, Montgomery, Myers, and Taylor
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Consumer Access to Replacement Key Information
Committee Assignments	House: Economic 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 925	Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Simmons
Entitled	Credit Regulation - Mortgage Brokers - Required Disclosures
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 927	Status as of April 4, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 951	Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Valderrama, Barnes, Braveboy, Frush, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Mizeur, Pena-Melnyk, Stukes, Vaughn, and Walker
Entitled	Health - General - Food Establishment - Letter Grades
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 959	Status as of March 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Valderrama
Entitled	Banking Institutions - Dishonored Checks - Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 966	Status as of April 4, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Davis
Entitled	Office of Cemetery Oversight - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
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 1010	Status as of March 30, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Love, V. Clagett, George, Hammen, Holmes, Hubbard, Ivey, Jennings, Kipke, Levi, McConkey, McIntosh, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Sophocleus, and Weir
Entitled	Milk Products - Direct Sale to Consumer - Exemption from Regulation
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1011	Status as of March 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Kach
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Advertisement of Rebate for Consumer Goods
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1012	Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Proctor
Entitled	Real Property - Home Builders - Disclosures in Contracts of Sale
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1080	Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Aumann, Barnes, Beidle, Braveboy, DeBoy, Frush, Gaines, Hammen, Haynes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, Jones, Kach, N. King, Kipke, Kullen, Lawton, Love, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Ross, Shewell, Valderrama, Walker, and Weldon
Entitled	Education - Creation of the Maryland Education Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means

HB 1087	Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Kirk, Krysiak, Harrison, Haynes, Jones, McHale, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Robinson, Stukes, and Vaughn
Entitled	Automobile Insurance - Discrimination in Underwriting - Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1100	Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Weir, Aumann, Beidle, Boteler, DeBoy, Frank, Glassman, Impallaria, Lafferty, Malone, McConkey, McIntosh, and Minnick
Entitled	Residential Real Property Sales - Notice Requirements - Industrial Zoned Land
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1105	Status as of March 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Feldman
Entitled	Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Authority of Commissioner to Impose Penalties and Restitution
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 1183	Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Branch, Barve, and Jones
Entitled	Residential Real Property - Mold Assessment Standards - Task Force
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1214	Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Hammen, Costa, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Lead-Containing Products - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1230	Status as of March 30, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Simmons
Entitled	Physicians - Cosmetic Medical Procedures and Treatments - Regulation
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1281	Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Kach
Entitled	Credit Regulation - Prepayment Charge or Penalty - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1286	Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegates Vaughn and Burns
Entitled	Public Service Commission - Office of Retail Market Development
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1313	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 646
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Hammen, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Information from and Liability of Health Insurance Carriers
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1358	Status as of March 30, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway, Cane, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Mathias, Rudolph, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, and Walkup
Entitled	Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Developmental Disability - Freedom of Choice
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1374	Status as of March 30, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Tarrant and Kullen
Entitled	Health Insurance - Health Reimbursement Accounts and Health Savings Accounts - Current Deductible and Account Balance Information
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1379	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 581
Sponsored By	Delegate Davis
Entitled	Voice Over Internet Protocol Service
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1410	Status as of April 4, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Harrison
Entitled	State Board of Morticians - Family Security Trust Fund and Pre-Need Contract Funds
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HJ 5	Status as of March 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegate Kaiser (Chair, Joint Committee on Federal Relations)
Entitled	Protection for Maryland Consumers from Abusive Credit Practices
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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 34	Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Britt, Brochin, Forehand, Gladden, Kelley, Munson, Pinsky, Pugh, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	Electric Industry - Local Aggregation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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 162	Status as of March 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Stone and Della
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Certificate of Title - Rebuilt Salvage
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 194	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 531
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Astle, Garagiola, Klausmeier, and Middleton
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Personal Information Protection Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

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 257	Status as of February 20, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Continuing Care in a Retirement Community - Appeal Procedure for Subscriber Grievances
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 340	Status as of April 3, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Britt, Dyson, Lenett, Pinsky, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Maryland Audiologists, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Language Pathologists Act - Revision
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

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 367	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, Edwards, Garagiola, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Pugh
Entitled	Credit Regulation - Debt Management Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 400	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 549
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin, Astle, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Pugh
Entitled	Electric Industry Restructuring - Proceedings - Review and Evaluation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic 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 467	Status as of March 15, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Britt, Conway, Forehand, Frosh, Jones, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, and Robey
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Protection and Disclosure of Information About Consumers Collected and Maintained by Merchants
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 502	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Vehicle Protection Products Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 504	Status as of March 15, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Pugh, and Raskin
Entitled	Food Service Facilities - Use of Artificial Trans Fat - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 511	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	Real Property - Sale of Property Encumbered by a Conservation Easement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

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 523	Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Brochin
Entitled	Telephone Solicitation - Prohibitions on Automated Calls
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 539	Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier, Astle, Britt, Dyson, and Exum
Entitled	Public Service Commission - Office of Retail Market Development
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 540	Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier and Middleton
Entitled	Electricity Suppliers - Customer Information
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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 596	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Klausmeier
Entitled	Discount Medical Plan Organizations and Discount Drug Plan Organizations - Registration and Regulation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

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 640	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 342
Sponsored By	Senator Raskin
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Motor Vehicle Manufacturers - Warranty Adjustment Programs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 670	Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky and Britt
Entitled	Prescription Drugs - Canadian Mail Order Plan
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 672	Status as of March 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Harris and Greenip
Entitled	Residential Real Property Sales - Notice Requirements - Industrial Zoned Land
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 677	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier, Della, and Edwards
Entitled	Pharmacy Benefits Managers Regulation Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 707	Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senators Hooper, Forehand, and Munson
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Consumer Access to Replacement Key Information
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 714	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Health Insurance - Prohibited Discrimination and Rebates - Incentives for Participation in Wellness Programs and Other Exceptions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

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 741	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 348
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Astle, Della, Edwards, Exum, Garagiola, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, and Pugh
Entitled	Office of Cemetery Oversight - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 789	Status as of March 15, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Authority of Commissioner to Impose Penalties and Restitution
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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 797	Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Stone and Gladden
Entitled	Business Regulation - Pet Cemeteries
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 864	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 580
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Voice Over Internet Protocol Service
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

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 913	Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier and Brochin
Entitled	Credit Regulation - Prepayment Charge or Penalty - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 953	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton (By Request)
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Information from and Liability of Health Insurance Carriers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 964	Status as of March 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Raskin
Entitled	Department of the Environment - Licensing and Regulation of Tanning Facilities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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

SB 1020	Status as of March 13, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Muse
Entitled	Credit Regulation - Inquiries About Consumer Reports - Credit Score Calculation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SJ 9	Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Forehand (Chair, Joint Committee on Federal Relations)
Entitled	Protection for Maryland Consumers from Abusive Credit Practices
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance