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Delegate John P. Donoghue
District 2C

Total Number of Bills: 91
HB 383       Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Service Retirement Allowance
House: Appropriations    
HB 384       Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners - Temporary License - Repeal
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 385       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Museum of Fine Arts
House: Appropriations    
HB 386       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Maryland Theatre
House: Appropriations    
HB 514       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 453
Maryland Medbank Program - Funding
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 551       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 619
Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccinations - Expanded Authority
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 594       Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Health Insurance - Carrier Credentialing - Reimbursement of Providers of Health Care Services
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 745       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 429
City of Hagerstown - Fire and Explosives Investigators - Authority
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 911       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Legislative Community Initiatives Loan of 2004 and Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2007 - Washington County - Barbara Ingram School for the Arts
House: Appropriations    
HB 912       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Community Free Clinic
House: Appropriations    
HB 913       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2006 - Hagerstown YMCA
House: Appropriations    
HB 914       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2006 - Washington County - Discovery Station at Hagerstown
House: Appropriations    
HB 1089     Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 196
Direct Billing of Anatomic Pathology Services
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1179     Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Fleeing or Eluding Police - Liability of Vehicle Owners
House: Environmental Matters    
HB 1442     Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Correctional Case Managers
House: Appropriations    
HB 1517     Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 328
Respiratory Care Practitioners, Radiation Therapists, Radiographers, Nuclear Medicine Technologists, and Radiologist Assistants - Various Changes
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Co-sponsored Bills

HB 62         Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 483
Lead-Containing Children's Products - Prohibition
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 117       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 138
Real Property - Solar Collector Systems - Restriction on Use and Solar Easement
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 120       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 206
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Disclosures
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 257       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 262
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Contracts with Pharmacies and Pharmacists
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 343       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 204
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Therapeutic Interchanges
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 344       Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Crimes - On-Line Harassment
House: Judiciary    
HB 372       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 556
Maryland Veterans Behavioral Health
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 376       Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
High Performance Buildings Act
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 419       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 202
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Registration
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 435       Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Pharmacists - Generic Drugs - Treatment of Epileptic Seizures
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 450       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 661
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Behavioral Health and Disabilities
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 460       Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Maryland Cancer Treatment Program
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 494       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 508
Licensed Counselors and Therapists - Appraisal Activities - Training Requirements
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 525       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 276
Advisory Council on Prescription Drug Monitoring - Study
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 527       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 439
Task Force to Study the Procurement of Health and Social Services by State Agencies
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 532       Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities - Duties
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 549       Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: February 21, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 554       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 409
State Retirement and Pension System - Membership and System Study
House: Appropriations     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 555       Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Mobile Home Park Residents' Relocation Act of 2008
House: Environmental Matters    
HB 558       Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Home Health - Certificate of Need
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 561       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 389
Procurement - Small Business Reserve Program - Eligibility Modifications
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 578       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 510
Health Insurance - Coverage for Amino Acid-Based Elemental Formula
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 580       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 279
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committees
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 585       Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 80
Nursing Homes - Safe Patient Lifting
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 603       Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Care Coverage - Institutions of Higher Education
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations    
HB 664       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 178
Corporate Income Tax - Reporting and Study
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 689       Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 83
Access to Public Records - Permissible Denials - Public Institutions of Higher Education
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 694       Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Public Health - Construction Sites - Rest Rooms
House: Economic Matters    
HB 737       Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Health Care Coverage - Personal Responsibility
House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: February 28, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 767       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 595
Individuals With Disabilities and Parents of Minors with Disabilities - Service Animals
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 785       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Commission on Land Use at the Rosewood Center
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Finance
HB 802       Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Women's Health - HIV Testing and Infant Mortality Reduction
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 805       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 577
Procurement - Preferences - Employment Works Program
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 807       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 672
Task Force to Study Financial Matters Relating to Long-Term Care Facilities
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 811       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 212
State Board of Dental Examiners Nomination and Disciplinary Processes - Task Force on the Discipline of Health Care Professionals and Improved Patient Care
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 812       Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: February 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 815       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 673
Health Insurance - Reimbursement of Health Care Practitioners - Information Provided by Carriers
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 818       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 448
Task Force on Health Care Access and Reimbursement - Additional Duties
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 840       Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 94
Washington County - Deer Hunting on Private Property - Sundays
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 841       Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Public Secondary Schools - Fall Sports Season - Practice Sessions
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 11, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 842       Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Exemption for Low Mileage
House: Environmental Matters    
HB 843       Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Vehicle Emissions Inspection - Test Performed by Dealers
House: Environmental Matters    
HB 844       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 523
Vehicle Laws - Registration Plates - Motorcycles
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 865       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 525
Procurement - eMaryland Marketplace - Use
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 872       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 627
Health Insurance - Public-Private Health Care Programs
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 881       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 575
Procurement - Preference Procurement Program for Sheltered Workshops - Individual With Disability Owned Businesses
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 906       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 214
Maryland Anatomical Gift Donor Registry
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1009     Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax Exemption - Military Health Care Pensions - Health Care Workforce Shortage
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: February 21, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1059     Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 573
Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission - Termination Date Extension and Modifications
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1091     Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Task Force to Study Funeral Establishment Licensing
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1100     Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 441
Insurance Producers - Life and Health Insurance Examinations - Annual Report
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1120     Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Hometown Heroes Act of 2008 - Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income of Law Enforcement, Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services Personnel
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: February 21, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1128     Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Transportation Trust Fund Protection Act
House: Appropriations     (Heard: March 18, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1140     Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 233
Nurse Practitioners - Authority to Certify
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1176     Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 535
Public Health - Committee on Childhood Obesity
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1187     Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 686
Persons Who Operate Nursing Homes - Licensure
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1191     Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Impersonation of a Police Officer - Penalties
House: Judiciary    
HB 1224     Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Hospitals - Nursing Care Committees, Staffing Plans, and Commission on Nursing Acuity
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1262     Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Behavioral Health Services for Veterans of War in Iraq or Afghanistan
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1280     Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 316
Public Health Dental Hygiene Act
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1282     Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
State Construction Projects - Contractors and Subcontractors - Employer-Paid Health Care Required
House: Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations    
HB 1287     Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 317
Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grants - Public Servants - Parren J. Mitchell Public Service Scholarship
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1319     Status as of April 1, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Expanded Early Childhood Education
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Senate Rules
HB 1387     Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 216
Health Occupations - Board of Pharmacy - Remote Automated Medication Systems
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1391     Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 692
Kids First Act
House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means     Senate: Finance
HB 1404     Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Eliminating Barriers to Enrollment Act
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1406     Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Foster Kids Coverage Act
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1419     Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Dangerous Dogs - Spaying and Neutering
House: Judiciary    
HB 1452     Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 614
Medical Assistance Program - Long-Term Care Eligibility - Consolidation Plan
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1459     Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Credit History in Rating Policies
House: Economic Matters     (Heard: March 10, 2008, 2:30 p.m.)    
HB 1492     Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 558
Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Subsidy for Medicare Part D Coverage Gap and Sunset Extension
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1505     Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Reimbursement for Preauthorized or Approved Health Care Services
House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 19, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1587     Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 245
Health Services Cost Review Commission - Averted Uncompensated Care - Assessment
House: Appropriations and Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1602     Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 553
Commission to Study the Impact of Immigrants in Maryland
House: Appropriations     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1619     Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Rural Broadband Communication Services - Railroads and Tributaries
House: Environmental Matters     (Heard: March 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)