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

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HB 18	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 548
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Bobo, Montgomery, Ali, Barve, Boteler, Bronrott, Cardin, Doory, Feldman, George, Gilchrist, Haynes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, N. King, Kirk, Krebs, Lawton, Lee, Levi, Manno, McKee, Murphy, Olszewski, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Rice, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker
Entitled	Election Law - Voting Systems - Voter-Verifiable Paper Records
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 27	Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Aumann, Boteler, Bromwell, Cardin, DeBoy, Frank, Goldwater, Hammen, Impallaria, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kullen, Lafferty, Malone, McDonough, Nathan-Pulliam, Olszewski, Schuler, Stein, V. Turner, and Weir
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - United Cerebral Palsy Facility
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 37	Status as of January 31, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Holmes, McConkey, Barnes, Frush, Hubbard, and Niemann
Entitled	Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 96	Status as of January 31, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Hucker, and Mizeur
Entitled	Condominiums - Conversion of Rental Facilities - Extended Leases - Property Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters and Ways and Means

HB 131	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 112
Sponsored By	Delegate Bobo and the Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Busch, V. Clagett, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Haynes, Heller, Lawton, Lee, Malone, McIntosh, Niemann, Taylor, F. Turner, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Benson, Branch, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, Davis, Gilchrist, Glenn, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Harrison, Healey, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Levi, Love, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuh, Schuler, Simmons, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Walker
Entitled	Maryland Clean Cars Act of 2007
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 235	Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Stukes
Entitled	Department of Housing and Community Development - Rental Allowance Program Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 238	Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Frederick County Delegation
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - YMCA
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 271	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 229
Sponsored By	Delegates Stifler, George, Glassman, Shewell, and Taylor
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Unpaid Work-Based Learning Experiences - Coverage
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 334	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 71
Sponsored By	Delegates Weir, Myers, Aumann, Beitzel, Boteler, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Donoghue, Eckardt, Frank, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Lafferty, Levy, McDonough, Minnick, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Shank, Stull, Ali, Frush, Holmes, Hucker, Malone, Niemann, Sossi, Cane, Healey, Shewell, Beidle, Stein, Glenn, Glassman, Lawton, and V. Clagett
Entitled	Lifetime Complimentary Fishing Licenses - POWs and Disabled Veterans
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 354	Status as of February 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Allegany County Delegation
Entitled	Income Tax Checkoff - Maryland Military Family Relief Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 504	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate McHale (By Request) and Delegates Hammen and Krysiak
Entitled	Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Exemptions - Individuals with Disabilities
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 505	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 241
Sponsored By	Delegates Kullen, Boteler, Bromwell, N. King, Levy, Montgomery, Hammen, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, McDonough, Mizeur, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Riley, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Maryland Service Animal Reform Act - "Gretchen's Law"
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 536	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 242
Sponsored By	Delegates Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Hecht, Hucker, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lawton, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Pena-Melnyk, and Rice
Entitled	Family Law - Paternity - Dependent Disabled Child
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 561	Status as of February 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Kaiser and Stocksdale
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Special Disability Plates and Parking Placards
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 594	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 244
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Costa, Elliott, Kullen, Mizeur, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, and Riley
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Long-Term Care Services for Cognitive and Functional Impairments - Study and Analysis
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 672	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 250
Sponsored By	Delegates McComas, Aumann, Bartlett, Braveboy, Elmore, McConkey, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, and Walkup
Entitled	Petition for Guardianship of Disabled Person - Certificate of Competency by Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 729	Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Weir, Aumann, Boteler, Holmes, Krebs, McConkey, Minnick, Sossi, and Stull
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Registration Fees - Discount for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

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 886	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Holmes
Entitled	Every Vote Counts Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 935	Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Health Insurance - Disabled Individuals - Eligibility for the Maryland Health Insurance Plan
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1056	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 318
Sponsored By	Delegates Heller, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Bates, Bobo, Boteler, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conaway, Conway, DeBoy, Dumais, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Gilchrist, Glenn, Guzzone, Haddaway, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Hixson, Hubbard, Hucker, Impallaria, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kelly, N. King, Kipke, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Love, Malone, Manno, McDonough, McKee, Minnick, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Riley, Rosenberg, Schuler, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stukes, Stull, Taylor, F. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Weir, Weldon, Wood, and Krebs
Entitled	Higher Education - Blind and Print Disabled Students - Instructional Materials
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1149	Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks and Rosenberg
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Howard "Pete" Rawlings Hearing and Speech Facility
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1154	Status as of March 27, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Anne Arundel County Delegation
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease - Anne Arundel County Deputy Sheriffs
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1155	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 456
Sponsored By	Delegates Howard and N. King
Entitled	Education - Children with Disabilities - Unaccompanied Homeless Youth
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1162	Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Krebs
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1192	Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Bronrott, Lawton, Gutierrez, Waldstreicher, Barve, Dumais, Feldman, Hucker, Lee, Mizeur, Montgomery, Rice, and Taylor
Entitled	Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Covered Persons
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1233	Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegate Tarrant
Entitled	Disabled Law Enforcement Officers and Rescue Workers - Property Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 1250	Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Boteler, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Benson, Donoghue, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Holmes, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, McKee, Myers, O'Donnell, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stein, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weir
Entitled	State Personnel - Appointments in Skilled and Professional Services - Veterans
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1282	Status as of February 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Office of the)
Entitled	Driver Education Program Deaf and Hard of Hearing Access Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1329	Status as of March 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates McComas, Bartlett, Costa, Dwyer, Haddaway, Jennings, McDonough, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, and Stocksdale
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Motorized Shopping Carts
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

SB 6	Status as of March 22, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 3
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Department of Legislative Services - Code Revision)
Entitled	Human Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 86	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Zirkin
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - United Cerebral Palsy Facility
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 103	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 111
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Frosh, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Zirkin
Entitled	Maryland Clean Cars Act of 2007
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 116	Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Brochin and Kittleman
Entitled	Education - Special Education Services - Children in a Home School Setting
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 183	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Greenip, Britt, Colburn, Edwards, Garagiola, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, and Stone
Entitled	Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 268	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 317
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Greenip, Haines, Hogan, Hooper, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled	Higher Education - Blind and Print Disabled Students - Instructional Materials
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

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 392	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 547
Sponsored By	Senators Kasemeyer, Astle, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Edwards, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Haines, Hogan, Hooper, Jones, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, Stone, Zirkin, Dyson, Britt, Harris, and Greenip
Entitled	Election Law - Voting Systems - Voter-Verifiable Paper Records
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 424	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Madaleno, Gladden, Muse, and Raskin
Entitled	Department of Housing and Community Development - Rental Allowance Program Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

SB 465	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Colburn, Exum, Forehand, Middleton, Munson, Pinsky, Raskin, and Robey
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Motorized Wheelchairs and Scooters - Guidelines
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 489	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Britt, Lenett, Raskin, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Health Insurance - Eligibility for the Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Disabled Individuals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 520	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Peters, Britt, Brochin, and Raskin
Entitled	Every Vote Counts Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 570	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Stoltzfus
Entitled	Lodging Establishments - Individuals with Disabilities - Reservation of Rooms to Facilitate Emergency Rescue
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 580	Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Rosapepe
Entitled	Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 603	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Brinkley
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - YMCA
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 641	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Raskin
Entitled	Condominiums - Conversion of Rental Facilities - Extended Leases - Property Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation

SB 669	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Britt, Dyson, Gladden, Hooper, Kelley, Madaleno, Peters, and Robey
Entitled	Education - Public Charter Schools - Revisions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 753	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Muse, Britt, Lenett, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 852	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hooper, Colburn, Gladden, Harris, Jacobs, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Motorized Shopping Carts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 855	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Howard "Pete" Rawlings Hearing and Speech Facility
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 877	Status as of March 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income - Rollovers to Individual Retirement Accounts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 944	Status as of March 8, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Madaleno, Forehand, Lenett, and Raskin
Entitled	Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Covered Persons
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 955	Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Edwards
Entitled	State Personnel - Appointments in Skilled and Professional Services - Veterans
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 1033	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 370
Sponsored By	Senator Currie
Entitled	Tax Credits for Individuals Facing Employment Barriers - Sunset Extension
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means