2008 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 22, 2008 - 11:55 p.m.

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Senator Jennie M. Forehand
District 17
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Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 113
SB 28 Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 14 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Forehand
Entitled All-Terrain Vehicle Safety Task Force
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters

SB 46 Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 10 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Forehand and Jones
Entitled Budget Financing Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means

SB 232 Status as of January 28, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Forehand
Entitled Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Rates
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 346 Status as of January 28, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, King, Kramer, and Raskin
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Adventist Health Care
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 392 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 395 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Forehand, Conway, Garagiola, Jones, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Pinsky, and Raskin
Entitled Domestic Violence - Enforcement of Protective Order
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 393 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 397 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Forehand, Conway, Garagiola, Jones, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Pinsky, Pugh, and Raskin
Entitled Domestic Violence - Permanent Protective Order After Conviction and Imprisonment
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 394 Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Forehand, Garagiola, Jones, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Pinsky, Pugh, and Raskin
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Violation of Condition of "No Contact" - Penalty
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 412 Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Forehand and Miller
Entitled Task Force to Study Changes to the Automotive Warranty Enforcement Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 546 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 188 Became Law - Governor Signed
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 547 Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Bond Bill not rolled into Capital Budget
Sponsored By Senator Forehand
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Rockville Old Post Office Renovation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 575 Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Forehand, Garagiola, and Klausmeier
Entitled Public Safety - Statewide DNA Database System - Sexual Offenses and Kidnapping - Sample Collection on Arrest
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 577 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 594 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Forehand, Brochin, Frosh, Gladden, Haines, Jacobs, Mooney, Muse, Raskin, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled Individuals with Disabilities and Parents of Minors with Disabilities - Service Animals
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Health and Government Operations

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 579 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 596 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Forehand
Entitled Immunity from Liability - Use of Automated External Defibrillator
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 700 Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Forehand
Entitled Domestic Violence - Violation of Protective Order - Active Electronic Monitoring
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 789 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 455 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Forehand
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Child Safety Seats - Age and Weight Requirements
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters

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 791 Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Forehand
Entitled Municipal Corporations - Building Excise Tax
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 820 Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
Sponsored By Senator Forehand
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Mansfield Kaseman Health Center
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 917 Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Forehand
Entitled Catastrophic Health Emergencies - Quarantine Orders - Arrest Without Warrant and Citations
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 918 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 631 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Forehand
Entitled Long-Term Care Insurance - Prohibited Acts - Genetic Tests, Genetic Information, or Genetic Services
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 942 Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Forehand
Entitled Tobacco Product Manufacturers - Settlement of State Claims - Nonparticipating Manufacturers - Deposit of Funds in Escrow - Codification of Model Statute
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

SB 972 Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Forehand
Entitled Identity Fraud - Seizure and Forfeiture
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

Co-sponsored Bills

SB 3 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 560 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Simonaire, Harris, Edwards, Greenip, Astle, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Haines, Glassman, Harrington, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pipkin, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled Fallen Soldier Privacy Act of 2008
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 42 Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Frosh, Brochin, Forehand, Muse, and Raskin
Entitled Family Law - Temporary Protective Orders - Surrender of Firearms
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 56 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 352 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Zirkin, Brochin, Currie, Haines, Jacobs, Kittleman, Kramer, Mooney, Muse, Raskin, Robey, Stoltzfus, Forehand, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled Sex Offender Registry - Additional Information
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 60 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 354 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Kelley and Jones (Task Force to Study Identity Theft) and Senators Astle, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Glassman, Greenip, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled Identity Fraud - Prohibitions, Evidence, and Penalties
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 87 Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kelley, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Della, Forehand, Jacobs, Lenett, Muse, Raskin, Stone, and Simonaire
Entitled Maryland Uniform Power of Attorney Act - Loretta's Law
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 96 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 367 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Pugh, Conway, Currie, Della, Forehand, Gladden, Klausmeier, Madaleno, McFadden, Peters, and Stone
Entitled Education - Truancy Rates - Positive Behavioral Interventions and Support Programs and Behavior Modification Programs
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means

SB 108 Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
Sponsored By Senators Frosh, Forehand, Garagiola, King, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, and Raskin
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Group Home Renovations
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 109 Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
Sponsored By Senators Frosh, Forehand, Garagiola, King, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, and Raskin
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Imagination Stage
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 110 Status as of January 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Frosh, Forehand, Garagiola, King, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, and Raskin
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Suburban Hospital
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 119 Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
Sponsored By Senators Garagiola, Forehand, Frosh, King, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, and Raskin
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Button Farm Historic Preservation and Rehabilitation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 131 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 149 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators King, Forehand, Peters, and Raskin
Entitled Municipal Corporations - Hotel Rental Tax
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means

SB 137 Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Brinkley, Astle, Colburn, Edwards, Forehand, Haines, Glassman, Jacobs, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Kramer, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus
Entitled Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services - Preexisting Contracts
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 138 Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Brinkley, Astle, Colburn, Edwards, Forehand, Haines, Glassman, Jacobs, Kittleman, Kramer, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus
Entitled Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 158 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 371 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Raskin, Madaleno, Colburn, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Harris, Jones, King, Lenett, Peters, Pinsky, Rosapepe, and Harrington
Entitled Farm-to-School Program - Activities and Promotional Events
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SB 205 Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Frosh, Garagiola, Forehand, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, and Rosapepe
Entitled EmPOWER Maryland Energy Efficiency Act of 2008
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 206 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 338 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Dyson, DeGrange, Astle, Conway, Currie, Della, Forehand, Lenett, Madaleno, Peters, Rosapepe, Simonaire, and Klausmeier
Entitled BRAC Community Enhancement Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means and Economic Matters

SB 207 Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators King, Garagiola, Madaleno, Forehand, Frosh, Lenett, Pinsky, and Rosapepe
Entitled Solar and Geothermal Tax Incentive and Grant Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance

SB 208 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 124 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Madaleno, King, Brochin, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Lenett, Pinsky, Rosapepe, Currie, DeGrange, Edwards, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, McFadden, Munson, Peters, Robey, and Zirkin
Entitled High Performance Buildings Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations

SB 209 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 125 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Garagiola, Forehand, Frosh, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, and Rosapepe
Entitled Renewable Portfolio Standard Percentage Requirements - Acceleration
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 211 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 337 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Edwards, Garagiola, Jones, Kasemeyer, King, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Miller, Munson, Robey, Stone, Forehand, Jacobs, and Simonaire
Entitled Public Safety - Statewide DNA Data Base System - Crimes of Violence and Burglary - Sample Collections on Charge - Postconviction DNA Testing
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 216 Status as of April 3, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 1 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Pugh and the President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Currie, Della, Frosh, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Muse, Pinsky, Raskin, Stone, and Forehand
Entitled Real Property - Recordation of Instruments Securing Mortgage Loans and Foreclosure of Mortgages and Deeds of Trust on Residential Property
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters

SB 218 Status as of April 3, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 5 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Currie, Della, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Stone, Frosh, Brochin, Forehand, Haines, Jacobs, Mooney, and Simonaire
Entitled Protection of Homeowners in Foreclosure - Prohibition on Foreclosure Rescue Transactions - Enforcement
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters

SB 220 Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kelley and Jones(Task Force to Study Identity Theft) and Senators Colburn, Dyson, Gladden, Klausmeier, Middleton, Stone, and Forehand
Entitled Identity Fraud - Prohibition of Unauthorized Skimming and Re-Encoding Devices
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 226 Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
Sponsored By Senators Raskin, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, King, Kramer, Lenett, and Madaleno
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Maryland Youth Ballet
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 231 Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Jacobs, Brinkley, Colburn, Forehand, Glassman, Haines, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Middleton, Munson, Muse, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled Public Schools - Certified Teachers - Flagging Investigative Proceedings
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 238 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 375 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Stone, Astle, DeGrange, Della, Forehand, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Madaleno, and Muse
Entitled Juveniles - Arrests for Reportable Offenses - Expansion of Notification
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 241 Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kelley, Conway, Currie, Forehand, Jones, and Lenett
Entitled Child Welfare - Reports of Children at Substantial Risk of Abuse or Neglect
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 243 Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kelley, Conway, Currie, Della, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, Jacobs, Jones, Lenett, Middleton, and Stone
Entitled Child Abuse and Neglect - Additional Professions and Failure to Report - Penalty
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 246 Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Frosh, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, King, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, Raskin, and Rosapepe
Entitled Agriculture - Fertilizer - Phosphorus Content Reduction
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 257 Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators King, Astle, DeGrange, Edwards, Forehand, Garagiola, Kelley, Kramer, Madaleno, Middleton, Peters, Robey, and Stone
Entitled Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services - Government Contracts Exemption
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 268 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 127 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Pinsky, Garagiola, Forehand, Frosh, King, Lenett, Madaleno, and Rosapepe
Entitled Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative - Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Economic Matters

SB 282 Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
Sponsored By Senators King, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, and Raskin
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Gaithersburg Upcounty Senior Center
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 290 Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Madaleno, Raskin, Forehand, Gladden, Kramer, Lenett, McFadden, Pinsky, and Pugh
Entitled Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 294 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 166 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Garagiola, Forehand, and Raskin
Entitled Criminal Law - Crimes Against a Law Enforcement Officer - Definition of Law Enforcement Officer
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 309 Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pinsky, Brochin, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Harrington
Entitled Global Warming Solutions - Reductions in Greenhouse Gases
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters

SB 311 Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Bond Bill not rolled into Capital Budget
Sponsored By Senators King, Forehand, Garagiola, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, and Raskin
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Bioscience Education Center
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 312 Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
Sponsored By Senators King, Forehand, Garagiola, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, and Raskin
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Plum Gar Neighborhood Recreation Center
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 327 Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kelley and Jones (Task Force to Study Identity Theft) and Senators Astle, Currie, Della, Exum, Jacobs, Kittleman, Lenett, Mooney, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Stone, and Forehand
Entitled Identity Fraud - Cardholder Affidavits - Evidence
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 328 Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kelley, Conway, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, Jones, Madaleno, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, and Raskin
Entitled Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility - Part-Time Work
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 333 Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kramer, Forehand, Jacobs, and Rosapepe
Entitled Public Safety - DNA Data Base System - Sample Collection on Arrest
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 341 Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
Sponsored By Senators Garagiola, Forehand, Frosh, King, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, and Raskin
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Waters Barn Restoration
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 385 Status as of March 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Greenip, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Forehand, Harris, Jacobs, Kittleman, Lenett, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled Family Law - Termination of Parental Rights - Child Conceived as the Result of Rape
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 433 Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pugh, Currie, Exum, Forehand, King, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Peters
Entitled Pharmacy Permit Holders - Signs for Reporting Incorrectly Filled Prescriptions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 436 Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pugh, McFadden, Conway, Currie, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Peters, Raskin, and Robey
Entitled Education - Age of Compulsory Attendance - Exemptions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means

SB 437 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 400 Became Law - Governor Signed
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 441 Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Frosh, Brochin, Garagiola, Forehand, Jacobs, Mooney, Raskin, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Minors
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 444 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 177 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators King, Currie, DeGrange, Edwards, Forehand, Garagiola, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Madaleno, Munson, Peters, Raskin, Robey, and Stoltzfus
Entitled Corporate Income Tax - Reporting and Study
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means

SB 446 Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pugh, Currie, Forehand, Kelley, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Peters, and Robey
Entitled Correctional Facilities - Released Inmates - Identification Cards
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 447 Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pugh, Conway, Currie, Forehand, Jones, King, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Peters, and Raskin
Entitled Education - High School Diploma - GED Options Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 458 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 181 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Astle, Forehand, Jacobs, and Middleton
Entitled Tourism Promotion Act of 2008
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
House: Economic Matters and Appropriations

SB 464 Status as of April 1, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Conway, Currie, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, and Harrington
Entitled Maryland Higher Education Commission - Unreasonable Duplication of Programs - Standards
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Appropriations

SB 473 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 404 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Garagiola, Forehand, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, Pugh, and Robey
Entitled Public Schools - Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System - Passive Parental Consent
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means

SB 475 Status as of February 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Madaleno, Conway, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, King, Kramer, Lenett, McFadden, Miller, Pugh, Raskin, and Rosapepe
Entitled Commission to Study the Impact of Immigrants in Maryland
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 492 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 183 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Frosh, Forehand, King, Madaleno, and Pinsky
Entitled Vehicular Crossings - Use by Pedestrians and Bicycles - Authorization
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters

SB 498 Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kramer, DeGrange, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, Haines, Jacobs, Jones, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Middleton, Mooney, Muse, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled Missing Senior Adult Alert Program - Establishment
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 499 Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kramer, Dyson, Forehand, Haines, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, King, Madaleno, Pugh, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled Task Force to Study Offshore Wind Farms
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 500 Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kramer, DeGrange, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, Haines, Jacobs, Jones, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Middleton, Mooney, Muse, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled Crimes - Financial Exploitation of Elderly - Penalty
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 501 Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kramer, DeGrange, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, Haines, Jacobs, Jones, King, Madaleno, Middleton, Mooney, Muse, Pugh, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled Criminal Law - Crimes Against the Elderly or Persons with a Disability - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 513 Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators McFadden, Forehand, Garagiola, Jones, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe
Entitled Cigarette Restitution Fund - Tobacco Prevention - Funding
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 516 Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Raskin, Astle, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Forehand, Garagiola, Jacobs, Jones, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Robey, Rosapepe, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Greenip
Entitled Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 523 Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Robey, Forehand, Madaleno, Raskin, and Rosapepe
Entitled Inheritance Tax - Exemptions - Domestic Partners
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 525 Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Stone, Forehand, Haines, Jacobs, Miller, and Muse
Entitled Criminal Injuries Compensation - Claims by Victims
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 531 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 415 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Muse and Forehand
Entitled Courts - Immunity from Liability - Leaving Unharmed Newborn - Time Period
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 563 Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Raskin, Forehand, Gladden, and Muse
Entitled Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2008
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 565 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 140 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Garagiola, Brochin, Edwards, Forehand, Middleton, Peters, Raskin, and Rosapepe
Entitled Income Tax Credit - Bio-Heating Oil
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means

SB 567 Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Garagiola, Exum, Forehand, Kelley, King, Lenett, and Raskin
Entitled Computer Services Tax Repeal and Transportation Funding Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 583 Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Della, Colburn, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Jones, King, Madaleno, Munson, Muse, Pinsky, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled Electric Restructuring - Purposes and Duties of the Public Service Commission
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 587 Status as of March 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kelley, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled Real Property - Homeowners Associations and Condominiums - Transition of Control
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 591 Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pinsky, Currie, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Pugh, and Raskin
Entitled Higher Education - Tuition Charges - Maryland High School Students
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 597 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 599 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Kramer, Currie, Della, Forehand, Frosh, Jones, King, Madaleno, Middleton, Pinsky, Robey, Rosapepe, and Zirkin
Entitled Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemptions - Domestic Partners
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means

SB 599 Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Conway, Colburn, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, King, Kramer, Madaleno, McFadden, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, and Stone
Entitled Agriculture - Prohibited Acts - Force-Feeding Birds
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 603 Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pugh, Conway, Forehand, Gladden, King, Madaleno, McFadden, Miller, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Acceptance of Premiums on Installment Basis
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

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 615 Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Raskin, Forehand, and Stone
Entitled Domestic Violence - Cruelty Toward a Pet or Service Animal
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 616 Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Raskin, Astle, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Glassman, Jacobs, Kelley, King, Lenett, Madaleno, and Pugh
Entitled Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipper's License
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 623 Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Rosapepe, Brochin, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones, King, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled Tuition Cap and College Opportunity Act of 2008
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 624 Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Rosapepe, Brochin, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones, Lenett, Madaleno, Peters, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, and Zirkin
Entitled Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act of 2008
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 632 Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Jacobs, Forehand, Jones, Kelley, Kittleman, Kramer, McFadden, Munson, Muse, Pugh, Raskin, and Stone
Entitled Social Services Administration - Children Subject to Substantial Risk of Abuse or Neglect - Identification and Notice
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 690 Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Madaleno, Forehand, and Raskin
Entitled Limited Service Pregnancy Centers - Disclaimers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 735 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 445 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Miller, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Stone, Zirkin, and Glassman
Entitled Coordinating Emerging Nanobiotechnology Research (CENTR) in Maryland Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 818 Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Failed - Vetoed - Duplicate Signed
Sponsored By Senators Middleton, Astle, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, Kramer, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Harrington, and Lenett
Entitled Public Health Dental Hygiene Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 846 Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kelley, Brochin, Forehand, Jacobs, Raskin, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled Identity Fraud - Seizure and Forfeiture of Property
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 885 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 466 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Madaleno, Forehand, Garagiola, Jones, King, and Lenett
Entitled The Jane E. Lawton Loan Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 925 Status as of February 29, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
Sponsored By Senators Garagiola, Forehand, Frosh, King, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, and Raskin
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - The Arc of Montgomery County Group Homes
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 959 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 474 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Middleton, Miller, Astle, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Haines, Harrington, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Stoltzfus
Entitled Slot Machines - Definition
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means

SB 1010 Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pugh and Forehand
Entitled International Marriage Brokers - Regulation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 1011 Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Zirkin, Brinkley, DeGrange, Forehand, Kramer, and Mooney
Entitled Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

Committee Bills

SB 324 Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 32 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Forehand (Chair, Joint Committee on Federal Relations)
Entitled Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission - Appointment of Virginia Member
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters

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