2008 Regular Session File Code information current as of November 23, 2008 - 0:09 a.m.
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 44
HB 9 Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Ivey
Entitled Motor Vehicles - Duplicate Driver's Licenses - Victims of Robbery
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 30 Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Sophocleus
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Insurance Requirements - Penalties and Notification
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 31 Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Sophocleus
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Registration Plates Honoring Emergency Medical Services Providers
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 191 Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Holmes
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Driver's Licenses - Alcohol and Drug Test for Underage Applicants
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 222 Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Police)
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Inspection Mechanics - Examination Fee
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 224 Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Electronic Titling and Registration - Temporary Registration
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 225 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 492 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Police)
Entitled Motor Vehicles - Salvage Vehicle Inspection Fee - Collection and Payment
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 288 Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates George, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Bromwell, Burns, G. Clagett, Conaway, Costa, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Haddaway, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Kipke, Krebs, Levy, Love, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, Miller, Minnick, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Riley, Rudolph, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Proof of Legal Presence Act of 2008
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 478 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 275 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Environmental Matters Committee and Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled Motor Vehicle Administration - Commercial Drivers' Licenses
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters and Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 669 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 667 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates F. Turner, Bartlett, Bates, Bohanan, Boteler, Cardin, Conway, DeBoy, Elliott, Elmore, George, Gilchrist, Guzzone, Howard, Ivey, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, Levy, Mathias, Miller, Minnick, Murphy, Olszewski, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Ross, Shewell, Stocksdale, Stukes, Walker, Weir, Weldon, Wood, Hixson, Doory, Barve, Frick, Kaiser, and Serafini
Entitled Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Exemption for Returning Military Members
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 708 Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Costa, Dwyer, Love, McKee, and Weir
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Gold Star License Plates - Fees and Eligibility
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 766 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 424 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegate Malone
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Medical Advisory Board - Use of Confidential Records and Reports
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 844 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 523 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Myers, Beitzel, G. Clagett, Donoghue, Frank, Hecht, Kelly, McKee, Norman, Riley, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weldon
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Registration Plates - Motorcycles
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 847 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 524 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegate Schuler
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Falsifying Documents and Registration Plates - Arrest
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 958 Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Weir, Aumann, Boteler, Hucker, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, McDonough, Minnick, Olszewski, Schuler, Sossi, and Stein
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Registration Fees - Discount for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 960 Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Weir, Boteler, Hucker, Jennings, Minnick, Olszewski, Sossi, and Stein
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Off-Highway Vehicles - Titling and Registration
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 962 Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates F. Turner, Branch, Doory, Gaines, Guzzone, Haynes, Holmes, Howard, Kipke, Mizeur, Murphy, Pendergrass, and Taylor
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Driver's License Renewal - Vision Testing
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 974 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 305 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled Motor Vehicle Administration - Required Security - Suspension of Registration for Violation
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 996 Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Boteler, Aumann, Frank, Impallaria, Kach, McDonough, Minnick, Niemann, Shewell, Sossi, Stein, Stull, and Weir
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Title Service Agents - Fees
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1046 Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Malone
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licenses, Identification Cards, and Moped Operator's Permits - Proof of Legal Presence
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1163 Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Kach and Olszewski
Entitled Vehicle Excise Tax - Vehicles Equipped for Individuals with Mobility Impairments - Exemption
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1167 Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Malone
Entitled Motor Vehicles - Certificates of Title - Rebuilt Salvage
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1195 Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Taylor, Ali, Glenn, Rice, and V. Turner
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Off-Highway Recreational Vehicles - Titling
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1281 Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Waldstreicher, Bronrott, Carr, Hecht, Kramer, Montgomery, Ross, and Taylor
Entitled Teen Driving Safety Act of 2008
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1294 Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates McConkey, Kelly, Kramer, and Smigiel
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Carrying and Displaying Proof of Required Security - Requirements
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1313 Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Bronrott, Waldstreicher, Barve, Bromwell, Carr, Dumais, Frick, Gaines, Glenn, Hammen, Heller, Holmes, Hucker, Ivey, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, McComas, McKee, Niemann, Ross, Shank, Shewell, Stein, Stocksdale, Stull, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licenses and Learners' Instructional Permits - Minors
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1349 Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Weir, Boteler, and Minnick
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Driver Improvement Programs - Deduction of Accumulated Points
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1425 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 694 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Veterans Affairs) and Delegate Costa
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Gold Star Registration Plates
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1426 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 542 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Learner's Instructional Permits
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1574 Status as of April 2, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate O'Donnell
Entitled Motor Vehicles - Registration for Individuals with Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1593 Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Wood
Entitled Low Speed Emergency Medical Services Vehicles - Operation in St. Mary's County
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

SB 93 Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Brochin, Greenip, Harris, and Stone
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licensing of Illegal Aliens - Restrictions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 277 Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Pipkin
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Unlawful Application for or Use of a Driver's License - Mandatory Minimum Penalty for Undocumented Immigrants
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 300 Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee(By Request - Departmental - Transportation) and Senators Currie, Brinkley, DeGrange, Edwards, Jones, Kasemeyer, King, Kramer, Madaleno, McFadden, Munson, Peters, Robey, Stoltzfus, and Zirkin
Entitled Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Exemption for Returning Military Members
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means

SB 568 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 422 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Stone and Della
Entitled Motor Vehicles - Certificates of Title and Salvage Certificates
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters

SB 576 Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Forehand, Madaleno, and Raskin
Entitled REAL ID Act of 2005 - Implementation of Regulations or Policies - Expenditure of Funds
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 578 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 423 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Forehand
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Medical Advisory Board - Use of Confidential Records and Reports
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters

SB 610 Status as of March 14, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Frosh, Dyson, Forehand, Kramer, Madaleno, Raskin, and Stone
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Violations by Drivers Under the Age of 18 Years - Driver's License Suspensions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 621 Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Dyson, Edwards, Glassman, Greenip, Haines, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licenses - Lawful Presence in United States
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 627 Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Muse
Entitled Task Force to Study the Feasibility of Establishing a Motor Vehicle Administration Office in Legislative District 26
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 664 Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Colburn
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Registration Plates Honoring Maryland Lighthouses
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 790 Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Forehand
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Titling and Electronic Transmission of Certificates of Title - Off-Highway Recreational Vehicles
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 865 Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Dyson
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licenses and Learners' Instructional Permits - Minors
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 943 Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Forehand
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches - Prohibited Acts
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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