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

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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 589	Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Jennings, Aumann, Bartlett, Boteler, Frank, Morhaim, Hixson, Doory, Barve, Cardin, Elmore, George, Gilchrist, Howard, Ivey, Kaiser, N. King, Krebs, McKee, Murphy, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker
Entitled	Election Law - Prerecorded Phone Messages - Sponsor Identification
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 613	Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 79
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Election Law - Board of Elections Members - Montgomery County MC 704-07
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 730	Status as of February 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Harford County Delegation
Entitled	Harford County - Board of Education - Selection of Members
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 826	Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve, Cardin, and Kach
Entitled	Elections - Presidential Primaries - Unaffiliated Voters
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 46	Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson, Kittleman, and Zirkin
Entitled	Election of Circuit Court Judges - Nonpartisan Elections
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Judiciary

SB 77	Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Britt, Brochin, Haines, Harris, Klausmeier, Munson, Rosapepe, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled	Election Law - Rotation of Candidates Names on the Ballot
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 78	Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley and Rosapepe
Entitled	Election Law - Election Judges - Hiring on a Nonpartisan Basis
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 363	Status as of March 8, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	Election Law - Voter Registration - Change of Party Affiliation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 364	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	Election Law - Miscellaneous Technical and Clarifying Corrections
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 545	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky and Harris
Entitled	Election Law - Open Ballot Voting - Nomination by Multiple Political Parties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 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