2007 Regular Session sponsor information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:29 p.m.

Sponsor Information	Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr. District 32	Another Session	Short Format
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SB 3	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 305
Sponsored By	Senators DeGrange, Miller, Astle, Currie, Della, Garagiola, Gladden, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Pugh, Raskin, and Stone
Entitled	Real Property - Condemnation - Procedures and Compensation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 245	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator DeGrange
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Old Mill High School Stadium
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 265	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators DeGrange, Astle, Brinkley, Currie, Della, Dyson, Hogan, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Munson, Peters, Robey, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 381	Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators DeGrange, Astle, Brinkley, Currie, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Garagiola, Gladden, Greenip, Hogan, Hooper, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Peters, Robey, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Military Service Credit - Eligibility
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 574	Status as of March 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators DeGrange, Jones, Madaleno, McFadden, and Munson
Entitled	Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 658	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators DeGrange, Jones, Madaleno, McFadden, Munson, and Robey
Entitled	Local Police Protection - Funding Restoration
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 895	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 203
Sponsored By	Senator DeGrange
Entitled	Public Safety Employees Killed in the Performance of Duties - Public Safety Aviation Employees - Death Benefits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 927	Status as of March 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator DeGrange
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Opportunity Builders
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 986	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 585
Sponsored By	Senators DeGrange, Brinkley, Currie, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Kramer, and Munson
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Aging School Program - Qualified Zone Academy Bonds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 1035	Status as of March 27, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator DeGrange
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Motorcycle - Definition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 1036	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 371
Sponsored By	Senators DeGrange and Astle
Entitled	Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Immediate Suspension of Licenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 1	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 513
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Conway, Dyson, McFadden, Kasemeyer, Middleton, Currie, Frosh, Britt, DeGrange, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Hogan, Jones, Kelley, Lenett, Madaleno, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Stone, Astle, Klausmeier, and Kramer
Entitled	Elective Franchise - Early Voting and Polling Places
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs 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 49	Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton (Joint Subcommittee on Program Open Space/Agricultural Land Preservation) and Senators DeGrange, Edwards, Hooper, and Munson
Entitled	Program Open Space - Attainment of Acquisition Goals - Increased Allocation for Local Government
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 54	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Britt, Colburn, Conway, DeGrange, Della, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Kramer, Madaleno, Middleton, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Zirkin
Entitled	Health - General - Vaccine for Prevention of Cervical Cancer
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 100	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 310
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Astle, Brinkley, Britt, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Garagiola, Hogan, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Kramer, McFadden, Munson, Peters, Robey, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Active Duty Military Personnel Who Become Maryland Residents
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 105	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 504
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators DeGrange, Garagiola, Klausmeier, Miller, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Statewide Advisory Commission on Immunizations - Duties and Sunset Extension
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 107	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 505
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators DeGrange, Garagiola, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Middleton, Miller, Peters, Rosapepe, Astle, Kelley, and Pugh
Entitled	Task Force on Health Care Access and Reimbursement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 108	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Currie, Frosh, Hogan, Middleton, Miller, Rosapepe, DeGrange, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Madaleno, McFadden, Peters, and Robey
Entitled	Higher Education - Tuition Affordability Act of 2007
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 133	Status as of March 8, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Britt, Conway, DeGrange, Jones, Lenett, McFadden, Muse, and Raskin
Entitled	Education - Student Suspension - In-School Requirement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 184	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Greenip, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mooney, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licensing of Illegal Aliens - Restrictions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 226	Status as of February 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Exum, Garagiola, Greenip, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Kramer, Munson, Pipkin, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exceptions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 231	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Forehand, Garagiola, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Munson, Pinsky, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	Education - Funding Formula for Adult Education and Literacy Grants
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 232	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Astle, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Forehand, Garagiola, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Munson, and Stone
Entitled	Income Tax - Research and Development Tax Credits - Modifications
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 329	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Colburn, DeGrange, Forehand, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Muse, and Stone
Entitled	Criminal Law - Possession of Child Pornography - Penalty
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 336	Status as of March 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley, DeGrange, Edwards, Munson, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Correctional Laundry Officers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 351	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 147
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Astle, Currie, DeGrange, Exum, Gladden, Pinsky, Raskin, and Stone
Entitled	Forensic Laboratories - Standards and Oversight
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary

SB 362	Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson, Colburn, DeGrange, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Middleton, Peters, Pugh, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2007
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 365	Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson, Astle, DeGrange, Exum, Hooper, Klausmeier, Pinsky, and Stone
Entitled	Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers and Pawnbrokers - Definition of Dealer
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 413	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 494
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hooper, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pipkin, Robey, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, Stone, Zirkin, and Brochin
Entitled	Jessica's Law - Sexual Offenses - Parole Eligibility and Mandatory Minimum Sentences
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 419	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 552
Sponsored By	Senators Madaleno, Brinkley, Currie, DeGrange, Hogan, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, McFadden, Munson, Peters, Robey, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income for Commissioned Officers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 436	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Harris, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Greenip, Hooper, and Stone
Entitled	Retrieval of Oocytes - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 475	Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Britt, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Hogan, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Muse, Peters, Raskin, and Robey
Entitled	Task Force on the Policy and Funding Implications of Requiring Passage of the High School Assessment for Graduation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 493	Status as of March 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Kasemeyer, DeGrange, Madaleno, and McFadden
Entitled	Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Parole and Probation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 495	Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Astle, Brochin, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Forehand, Gladden, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Middleton, Muse, Raskin, and Simonaire
Entitled	Education - Nonpublic Schools - Notification of School Administration of Enrollee with Criminal Record
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 518	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Colburn, DeGrange, Edwards, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Protection of Persons and Property - Immunity
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 564	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Greenip, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Valid Marriages
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 578	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, DeGrange, Dyson, and Stone
Entitled	Health - Donations - Oocytes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 589	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Jacobs, Munson, and Rosapepe
Entitled	First Responders Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 590	Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Forehand, and Munson
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Security Lapses and Point Assessments - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation

SB 593	Status as of February 22, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Madaleno, DeGrange, McFadden, Munson, and Robey
Entitled	Optional Defined Contribution System - Membership
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 613	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 566
Sponsored By	Senators Jones, Astle, Currie, DeGrange, Gladden, and McFadden
Entitled	Maryland Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credit Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 665	Status as of March 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators McFadden, DeGrange, Jones, Madaleno, Munson, and Robey
Entitled	Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Retirement Allowance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 666	Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators McFadden, Astle, Brinkley, Britt, DeGrange, Dyson, Hogan, Klausmeier, Middleton, Munson, Peters, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Income Tax Credit for Graduate Level Education - Nonpublic School Teachers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 780	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 355
Sponsored By	Senators Currie, DeGrange, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Munson, Jones, and McFadden
Entitled	Postretirement Health Benefits Trust Fund - Clarification
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 809	Status as of March 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Rosapepe, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled	Tuition Cap and College Opportunity Act of 2007
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 848	Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, Brinkley, Conway, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Miller, Munson, Pipkin, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Maryland Artificial Reef Initiative
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 851	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 359
Sponsored By	Senators Lenett, Colburn, Dyson, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Middleton, Britt, DeGrange, Hooper, Jones, and McFadden
Entitled	Physicians - Unauthorized Practice of Medicine - Penalty
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 863	Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Garagiola, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Kramer, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Right-of-Way - Penalties for Failure to Yield
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 935	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 582
Sponsored By	Senators Robey, DeGrange, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signals - Exit Ramps
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings 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

SB 1034	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 302
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Astle, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pipkin, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled	Silver Spring District Courthouse - Renaming
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations