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

	Human Rights	Another Session
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HB 19	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 373
Sponsored By	Delegates Cardin, Morhaim, and Stein
Entitled	Task Force to Implement Holocaust, Genocide, Human Rights, and Tolerance Education - Membership
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 859	Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Burns, Haynes, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, Simmons, Taylor, and Vallario
Entitled	Public Schools - Program of Instruction - Civil Rights
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 876	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 341
Sponsored By	Delegates Lawton, Dumais, Ali, Barkley, Beidle, Bronrott, Dwyer, Frank, Frush, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Hucker, James, Kaiser, Kelly, N. King, Kullen, Lee, Love, Manno, McComas, McConkey, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Ross, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Stein, Tarrant, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Human Trafficking, Extortion, and Involuntary Servitude
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1319	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Burns, Anderson, Cane, Carter, Conaway, Glenn, Haynes, Jones, Kirk, Krysiak, Lafferty, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Robinson, Rosenberg, Stein, and Tarrant
Entitled	Maryland Civil Rights Commission
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 1336	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 40
Sponsored By	Delegates Branch, Anderson, Benson, Burns, Cane, Davis, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Harrison, Holmes, Howard, Jones, Kirk, Levi, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Rice, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Vaughn, and Walker
Entitled	2007 Darfur Protection Act - Divestiture from the Republic of Sudan
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

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

HJ 2	Status as of February 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegate Cardin
Entitled	Holocaust Survivors' Insurance Claims
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HJ 4	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Joint Resolution 2
Sponsored By	Delegates Vaughn, Barnes, Branch, Davis, Healey, Hixson, Holmes, Ivey, Levi, Niemann, Oaks, Ross, Valderrama, Vallario, and Walker
Entitled	Slavery in Maryland
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 344	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Britt, Brochin, Frosh, Lenett, Madaleno, and Raskin
Entitled	Divestment from the Republic of Sudan
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 543	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 39
Sponsored By	Senators Jones, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Gladden, McFadden, Muse, Pugh, Rosapepe, Garagiola, Brochin, Frosh, and Madaleno
Entitled	2007 Darfur Protection Act - Divestiture from the Republic of Sudan
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 606	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 340
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Conway, Kelley, Kramer, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, Brochin, Gladden, Haines, Jacobs, Mooney, Muse, Simonaire, Stone, Jones, and Peters
Entitled	Human Trafficking, Extortion, and Involuntary Servitude
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

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

SJ 6	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Joint Resolution 1
Sponsored By	Senators Exum, Britt, Conway, Frosh, Gladden, Jones, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, and Pugh
Entitled	Slavery in Maryland
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: House Rules and Executive Nominations