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HB 8	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Holmes
Entitled	Lottery for Schools Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 83	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 486
Sponsored By	Delegates Branch, Barve, and Proctor
Entitled	State Holiday - American Indian Heritage Day
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 128	Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegate Branch
Entitled	Maryland Indian Status - Standards
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 202	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate King
Entitled	State Government - Commemorative Days - Juvenile Diabetes Day
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 209	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Riley, Beitzel, Norman, James, Jennings, McComas, and Sossi
Entitled	State Government - Commemorative Weeks - Pollinator Week
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 315	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 165
Sponsored By	Delegates Elmore, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Bartlett, Barve, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Benson, Bobo, Boteler, Branch, Burns, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Feldman, Frank, Frick, Frush, Gaines, George, Gilchrist, Glenn, Griffith, Haddaway, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Impallaria, Ivey, James, Jameson, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kelly, King, Kipke, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McIntosh, McKee, Murphy, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Norman, Oaks, Olszewski, Ramirez, Rice, Robinson, Ross, Rudolph, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, V. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walkup, and Wood
Entitled	State Designations - Smith Island Cake - State Dessert
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 358	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 659
Sponsored By	Delegates Miller, Ali, Aumann, Barve, Bates, Beitzel, Bobo, Boteler, Carr, Conway, Costa, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, George, Guzzone, Haddaway, Jennings, Kelly, King, Kipke, Kramer, Krebs, Love, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McIntosh, McKee, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Riley, Rudolph, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, F. Turner, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	Maryland Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 362	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 9
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegate Cardin
Entitled	Reorganization of State Government - Department of Information Technology
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 367	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Consolidation of Workforce Development Functions - Transfer of Adult Education and Literacy Services and Education Programs for Correctional Facilities
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means

HB 418	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Burns, Barnes, Benson, Branch, Cane, Carter, Conaway, Doory, Glenn, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Levi, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Robinson, Ross, Simmons, Tarrant, Taylor, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, and Walker
Entitled	State Government - Commemorative Months - Black History Months
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 598	Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Cane, Feldman, Frush, Haynes, Howard, Jones, Manno, Proctor, Rice, Ross, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Walker
Entitled	Commission on Minority Business Enterprise
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 610	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 412
Sponsored By	Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Gutierrez, Lee, Manno, Nathan-Pulliam, Ramirez, Reznik, and Valderrama
Entitled	Task Force on the Preservation of Heritage Language Skills in Maryland
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 615	Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Anderson (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Carter, Conaway, Glenn, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Robinson, Stukes, and Tarrant
Entitled	State Government - Custodian of Records - Inspection of Public Records
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 756	Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Howard, Ivey, and V. Turner
Entitled	State Lottery - Unanticipated Revenues
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 782	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 521
Sponsored By	Delegates Branch, DeBoy, Gaines, Haynes, and Jones
Entitled	Governor's Office of Community Initiatives - Reorganization of Various State Entities
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 886	Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates McDonough, Aumann, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, King, Kipke, Krebs, Malone, McComas, McKee, Miller, Minnick, Norman, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Riley, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	English Language - Formal Recognition
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 895	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Ross, Waldstreicher, Carr, and Gutierrez
Entitled	State Government - Dandy-Walker Syndrome and Hydrocephalus Awareness Month
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 957	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 189
Sponsored By	Delegate V. Clagett
Entitled	State Government - Commemorative Days - Maryland Charter Day and Annapolis Charter Day
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 995	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Boteler, Aumann, Bates, Bromwell, Frank, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, McDonough, Schuler, Stein, and Weir
Entitled	Charles H. Hickey, Jr. School - Cessation of Operations - Transfer of Property
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1222	Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Proctor and Vallario
Entitled	Attorney General - State Legal Business - Hiring Counsel
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1227	Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates F. Turner, Gilchrist, Rice, Stukes, and Walker
Entitled	Horse Racing Heritage Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1267	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Haddaway (By Request) and Delegates Eckardt, Elmore, Sossi, and Walkup
Entitled	State Designations - Soybean - State Crop
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1277	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 601
Sponsored By	Delegates Walker, Taylor, Ali, Benson, Braveboy, Burns, Cane, Carter, Conaway, Doory, Frush, Gutierrez, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Rice, Robinson, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vaughn
Entitled	State Government - Brokerage and Investment Management Services - Use of Minority Business Enterprises
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

HB 1311	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 401
Sponsored By	Delegates Bronrott, Aumann, Barkley, Barve, Carr, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Gaines, Glenn, Hucker, Ivey, Levi, Montgomery, and V. Turner
Entitled	State Designations - Walking as the State Exercise
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1365	Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates V. Clagett, Elmore, Glenn, Hecht, King, Malone, Olszewski, Ramirez, Rudolph, Stein, and Weldon
Entitled	State Lottery - Lottery for Benefit of Thoroughbred and Standardbred Breeders
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1368	Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate King
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Feasibility of Establishing a Law Enforcement Officers' Memorial
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1443	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 116
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)
Entitled	Department of Human Resources - Reorganization
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 1488	Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	State Lottery Agency - Performance Incentive Program for Employees
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1516	Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Busch, V. Clagett, and George
Entitled	State Government - Commemorative Days - Annapolis Charter Day
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1550	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 549
Sponsored By	Delegates Busch, V. Clagett, and George
Entitled	Department of General Services Police - Jurisdiction, Authority, and Responsibility
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation

HB 1592	Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Military)
Entitled	Military Department - Sale of Superfluous Property and Disposition of Proceeds
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HJ 5	Status as of March 14, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegate Sophocleus
Entitled	Turkish Treatment of the Ecumenical Patriarchate and the Ecumenical Patriarch of the Orthodox Christian Church
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 1	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 559
Sponsored By	Senator Lenett
Entitled	Maryland Youth Advisory Council
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 4	Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senator Simonaire
Entitled	Notary Public - Fees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Health and Government Operations

SB 82	Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier, Colburn, and Kelley
Entitled	State Lottery - Compulsive Gambling Grants
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 147	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 19
Sponsored By	Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Archives, Maryland State)
Entitled	State Archives - Records and Other Services - Fees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 180	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 153
Sponsored By	Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Lottery)
Entitled	State Lottery - Purchasing, Selling, or Cashing Lottery Tickets or Prizes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 203	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 134
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Consolidation of Workforce Development Functions - Transfer of Adult Education and Literacy Services and Education Programs for Correctional Facilities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means

SB 212	Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Reorganization of State Government - Department of Information Technology
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 287	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 164
Sponsored By	Senators Stoltzfus, Brinkley, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Exum, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Greenip, Haines, Harrington, Harris, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled	State Designations - Smith Island Cake - State Dessert
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 424	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Madaleno
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Notary Commission Process
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 437	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 400
Sponsored By	Senators Jones, Forehand, Kramer, Madaleno, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Harrington
Entitled	State Designations - Walking as the State Exercise
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 477	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Madaleno
Entitled	State Government - Dandy-Walker Syndrome and Hydrocephalus Awareness Month
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 486	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier, Garagiola, and Glassman
Entitled	State Lottery - Lottery for Benefit of Thoroughbred and Standardbred Breeders
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 506	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 411
Sponsored By	Senators Rosapepe, Colburn, Kelley, Lenett, and Madaleno
Entitled	Task Force on the Preservation of Heritage Language Skills in Maryland
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 546	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 188
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand and Miller
Entitled	State Government - Commemorative Days - Maryland Charter Day and Annapolis Charter Day
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 549	Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	State Government - Custodian of Records - Inspection of Public Records
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 606	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 600
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Jones, Conway, Currie, Exum, Frosh, Gladden, Kelley, King, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Muse, Raskin, Peters, and Harrington
Entitled	State Government - Brokerage and Investment Management Services - Use of Minority Business Enterprises
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation House: Health and Government Operations

SB 630	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senator Jacobs
Entitled	Office of the State Prosecutor - Subpoena Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 738	Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Muse
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Feasibility of Establishing a State Police Barrack in Legislative District 26
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 739	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Muse
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Department of Juvenile Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SJ 1	Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Harris, Mooney, Dyson, and Stone
Entitled	Ronald Reagan Day
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SJ 5	Status as of March 28, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senator Conway
Entitled	Birth of Enoch Pratt - Bicentennial Celebration
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: House Rules and Executive Nominations