2007 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:27 p.m.

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HB 47	Status as of April 5, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Cardin, Doory, Gilchrist, Howard, Ivey, Kaiser, N. King, Krebs, Olszewski, Rice, Stukes, F. Turner, Bartlett, Barve, Elmore, George, Manno, McKee, Murphy, Ross, and Walker
Entitled	Motor Fuel Tax - Exemption for Biodiesel Fuel - Government Vehicles
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 124	Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Cardin, Barnes, Bromwell, Bronrott, Doory, Glassman, Impallaria, Kach, Lawton, Minnick, Morhaim, Rosenberg, Schuler, Stein, F. Turner, and Weir
Entitled	Tax Credit - Fuel-Efficient Vehicles
Committee Assignments	House: 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 259	Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Impallaria, Boteler, Costa, Glassman, Kach, McDonough, Miller, Minnick, Riley, Smigiel, and Weir
Entitled	Motor Fuel Tax - Refunds - Motor Fuel Used to Operate Vessels
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 459	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 605
Sponsored By	Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	District Court - Citations
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 544	Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Ross and Kaiser
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Cellulosic Ethanol Technology Research and Development
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 660	Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Cardin, Bromwell, Glassman, Morhaim, and Stein
Entitled	Biodiesel Renewable Fuel Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 703	Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates V. Clagett, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Bartlett, Barve, Beidle, Bobo, Bohanan, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, Davis, Frush, George, Glassman, Guzzone, Healey, Hecht, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, N. King, Kipke, Lafferty, Lawton, Lee, Love, Mathias, McConkey, McIntosh, Mizeur, Niemann, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Sophocleus, Stein, Vaughn, Braveboy, Burns, Haddaway, Jameson, J. King, Kirk, Krysiak, Manno, McHale, Stifler, Taylor, and Walkup
Entitled	Maryland Commission on Climate Change and Clean Energy Alternatives
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance

HB 709	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 426
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Fuel Gas - Jurisdiction and Regulations MC/PG 124-07
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 724	Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Olszewski, Minnick, and Weir
Entitled	Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities - Impact Fee - County Services
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters

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 745	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 623
Sponsored By	Delegates Stein, Cardin, Cane, Mizeur, Morhaim, Hammen, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	State-Owned Heavy Equipment and Heating Equipment - Biodiesel Fuel Requirement
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 798	Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegates Miller, Beitzel, Dwyer, Glassman, Impallaria, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, and Smigiel
Entitled	Business Regulation - Motor Fuel - Definition of Below Cost
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 821	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Hixson
Entitled	Transportation - Tax Revenues
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 870	Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Procurement - Diesel-Powered Nonroad Vehicles - Fuel and Technology Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1045	Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Montgomery, Gilchrist, Glassman, Howard, Kaiser, Kipke, Lawton, Manno, McComas, Pena-Melnyk, and Shewell
Entitled	Biodiesel and Ethanol Production Credit - Amounts
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1262	Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Haddaway, Aumann, Boteler, Cane, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Impallaria, Jennings, Mathias, McDonough, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, and Walkup
Entitled	Renewable Fuels - Production Credits - British Thermal Units
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1312	Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Minnick, Impallaria, Olszewski, and Weir
Entitled	Baltimore County - Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities - Dredging, Construction, and Permitting
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1403	Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Olszewski, Aumann, Beidle, Bromwell, Cardin, V. Clagett, DeBoy, Frush, Glenn, Impallaria, Kach, Lafferty, Minnick, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, and Weir
Entitled	Critical Area - Construction of a Facility - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 80	Status as of February 9, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Stone and Harris
Entitled	Motor Fuel Tax - Refunds - Motor Fuel Used to Operate Vessels
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 140	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	Queen Anne's County - Motor Fuel Tax - Exemption for Biodiesel Fuel
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 196	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Brochin, DeGrange, Della, Gladden, Klausmeier, McFadden, and Simonaire
Entitled	Baltimore County - Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities - Dredging, Construction, and Permitting
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 261	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 540
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, Forehand, Hogan, Hooper, Jacobs, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Mooney, Pugh, and Raskin
Entitled	Task Force on Renewable Alternative Fuels
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 307	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities - Impact Fee - County Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 587	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	District Court - Citations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 829	Status as of March 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Renewable Fuels - Production Credits - British Thermal Units
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 949	Status as of March 8, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Miller
Entitled	Transportation Funding Act of 2007
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 975	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 367
Sponsored By	Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled	Oil Pollution and Tank Management
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 996	Status as of March 9, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Brochin, DeGrange, Della, Klausmeier, McFadden, Simonaire, and Zirkin
Entitled	Critical Area - Construction of a Facility - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 997	Status as of March 8, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, DeGrange, Della, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, McFadden, and Zirkin
Entitled	Liquefied Natural Gas and Liquefied Petroleum Gas - Liability
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Finance