2008 Regular Session file code information current as of November 23, 2008 - 0:09 a.m.
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Business Regulation and Occupations (C2)
Total Number of Bills: 73

HB 33         Status as of January 16, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

Junk Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors - Copper Scrap Metal - Required Records

House: Economic Matters     (Heard: January 30, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 43         Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

International Marriage Brokers - Regulation

House: Economic Matters    

HB 64         Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 561

Fallen Soldier Privacy Act of 2008

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 68         Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

Real Estate Guaranty Fund - Fund Balance and Maximum Recovery

House: Economic Matters    

HB 342       Status as of March 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Pawnbrokers - Required Records - Photographs of Individuals

House: Economic Matters    

HB 409       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 272

Maryland Home Improvement Commission - Home Improvement Guaranty Fund - Claims

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 415       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 273

Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Occupational and Professional Licensing Design Boards - Fee-Setting Authority

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 422       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 592

Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers and Pawnbrokers - Definition of Dealer

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 431       Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

State Board of Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors and State Board of Plumbing - Firm Permit

House: Economic Matters     (Heard: March 5, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 454       Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

State Real Estate Commission - Investigative Staff - Employment and Payment

House: Economic Matters    

HB 461       Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

State Real Estate Commission - Sales Agents for Home Builders - Waiver of Licensing Requirements

House: Economic Matters    

HB 488       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 458

Motor Vehicle Accident Reports - Access

House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 566       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 151

Real Estate Salespersons - Qualifications for Licensure - Education Requirements

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 617       Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Cigarette - Definition

House: Economic Matters    

HB 626       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 282

Business Regulation - Maryland Real Estate Brokers Act - Violations and Penalties

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 648       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 287

Business Regulation - Boat Sales

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 699       Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

Maryland Crane Operators Act

House: Economic Matters    

HB 727       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

Junk Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors - Required Records

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 754       Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

Inflatable Amusement Attractions - Inspections

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 771       Status as of April 2, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

State Board of Law Examiners - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 795       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 608

Athletics - Mixed Martial Arts - Regulation by State Athletic Commission - Boxing and Wrestling Tax

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 808       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 433

Business Regulation - Stationary Engineers - Boilers

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 866       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 435

Employment Agencies - Bonding - Enforcement Authority

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 870       Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

Maryland Geologists Act

House: Economic Matters     (Heard: March 5, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1000     Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Charitable Solicitations - Commercial Resellers

House: Economic Matters    

HB 1138     Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

Task Force to Study Gasoline Zone-Pricing in Maryland

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 1182     Status as of March 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

State Real Estate Commission - Sales Agents for Nonprofit Organization Home Builders - Licensure

House: Economic Matters    

HB 1296     Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 536

Certified Public Accountants - Licensed Out-of-State Certified Public Accountants - Practice Privilege

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1298     Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

State Board of Security Systems Technicians and Locksmiths - Licensing

House: Economic Matters    

HB 1303     Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

State Board for Professional Land Surveyors - License Renewal - Continuing Professional Competency Requirement - Exemption

House: Economic Matters    

HB 1309     Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 537

Business Regulation - Mold Remediation Services - Licensing

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1316     Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 450

Real Estate Licensees - Record Keeping

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1361     Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Vehicle Laws - Advertising Practices - Prohibited Acts

House: Economic Matters    

HB 1386     Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 235

Exhibitors - Licensure - National Convention Exemption

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 1399     Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Business Regulation - Tobacco Paraphernalia

House: Economic Matters    

HB 1453     Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

Bail Bonds - Bail and Bail Bondsmen - Licensure and Regulation

House: Judiciary and Economic Matters    

HB 1526     Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

Public Safety - Demolition Work - Safety Provisions and Permitting

House: Environmental Matters     (Heard: March 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1557     Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 481

Home Builders - Sales Representative Registration and Home Builder Guaranty Fund

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 1561     Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 476

State Board of Stationary Engineers - Licensing Exemption - Resource Recovery Facility Operators

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1568     Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

International Marriage Brokers - Regulation

House: Economic Matters     (Heard: March 19, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1584     Status as of March 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Cigarette Business Licenses - Cigarette Manufacturers - Definition and Scope of License

House: Economic Matters    

HB 1601     Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Business Regulation - Motor Fuel - Below Cost Sales

House: Economic Matters    

SB 3           Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 560

Fallen Soldier Privacy Act of 2008

Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters

SB 132       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 150

Real Estate Salespersons - Qualifications for Licensure - Education Requirements

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Economic Matters

SB 143       Status as of March 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

State Real Estate Commission - Real Estate Salesperson License - Qualifications

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 144       Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 18

State Board of Cosmetologists - Makeup Artist Services

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Economic Matters

SB 176       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Motor Fuel - Use of Dyed Diesel Fuel - Violations

Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters

SB 181       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 154

State Real Estate Commission - Summary Suspension of License - Grounds

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Economic Matters

SB 188       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 568

Comptroller - Cigarette Business Licenses - Grounds for Disciplinary Action

Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters

SB 196       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 160

State Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors - Home Inspectors - Licensing, Disclosure, and Insurance Requirements

Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters

SB 352       Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

Junk Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors - Regulated Scrap Metal

Senate: Finance    

SB 362       Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

Business Regulation - Tobacco Paraphernalia

Senate: Finance    

SB 407       Status as of March 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

Elevator Safety Review Board Fund

Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters

SB 482       Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

State Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors - Real Estate Appraisers - Licensure

Senate: Finance    

SB 494       Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Business Regulation - Returnable Containers - Purchases of Plastic Milk Crates

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: March 6, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 514       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 413

State Board of Law Examiners - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary

SB 521       Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed

Junk Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors - Required Records

Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters

SB 569       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 591

Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers and Pawnbrokers - Definition of Dealer

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Economic Matters

SB 622       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 432

Business Regulation - Stationary Engineers - Boilers

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Economic Matters

SB 649       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 607

Athletics - Mixed Martial Arts - Regulation by State Athletic Commission - Boxing and Wrestling Tax

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation     House: Economic Matters

SB 650       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 434

Employment Agencies - Bonding - Enforcement Authority

Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters

SB 653       Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

State Real Estate Commission - Sales Agents for Nonprofit Organization Home Builders - Licensure

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: March 6, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 678       Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Maryland Geologists Act

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 762       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 449

Real Estate Licensees - Record Keeping

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Economic Matters

SB 817       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 623

Maryland Individual Tax Preparers Act

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Economic Matters

SB 834       Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors - Criminal Background Checks

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 900       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 234

Exhibitors - Licensure - National Convention Exemption

Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters

SB 907       Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

Public Safety - Demolition Work - Safety Provisions and Permitting

Senate: Finance    

SB 949       Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

Task Force to Study Gasoline Zone-Pricing in Maryland

Senate: Finance    

SB 969       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 475

State Board of Stationary Engineers - Licensing Exemption - Resource Recovery Facility Operators

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Economic Matters

SB 986       Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

Baltimore City - Car Dealers - Sunday Operation

Senate: Senate Rules    

SB 1008     Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 480

Home Builders - Sales Representative Registration and Home Builder Guaranty Fund

Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters

SB 1010     Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

International Marriage Brokers - Regulation

Senate: Finance     (Heard: March 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)