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Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais
District 15

Total Number of Bills: 107
HB 149       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 488
Family Law - Counsel for Minor - Payment of Fees
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 181       Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Violation of Condition of "No Contact" - Penalty
House: Judiciary    
HB 182       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 398
Domestic Violence - Permanent Protective Order After Conviction and Imprisonment
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 183       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 396
Domestic Violence - Enforcement of Protective Order
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 400       Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Child Welfare - Reports of Children at Substantial Risk of Abuse or Neglect
House: Judiciary    
HB 412       Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Maryland Uniform Power of Attorney Act
House: Judiciary     (Heard: February 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 420       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Button Farm Historic Preservation and Rehabilitation
House: Appropriations    
HB 500       Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation
House: Judiciary     (Heard: February 14, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 531       Status as of March 14, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Catastrophic Health Emergency Orders - Citations
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 534       Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Juvenile Law - Purposes and Hearings
House: Judiciary    
HB 536       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 405
Public Schools - Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System - Passive Parental Consent
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 786       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 522
Maryland Uniform Interstate Family Support Act - Revision
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1105     Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Family Law - Interim Protective Orders - Petitions Filed by Law Enforcement
House: Judiciary    
HB 1106     Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
District Court Commissioners - Interim Protective Orders - Petitions Filed by Law Enforcement
House: Judiciary    
HB 1111     Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 431
Death Penalty - Maryland Commission on Capital Punishment
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1112     Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Family Law - Civil Unions - Establishment, Rights, and Responsibilities
House: Judiciary     (Heard: February 28, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1147     Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Family Law - Child Custody Determinations
House: Judiciary    
HB 1174     Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Domestic Partnerships - Establishment and Rules of Interpretation
House: Judiciary     (Heard: February 28, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1332     Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Minors
House: Judiciary    
HB 1413     Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Peace Orders - Referral to Mediation
House: Judiciary     (Heard: February 21, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1490     Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
State Government - Maryland Tort Claims Act - Broadcasting of AMBER Alert
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)

Co-sponsored Bills

HB 6           Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 360
Criminal Procedure - Custodial Interrogation - Recordation
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 10         Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Unattended Child Protection Act of 2008
House: Judiciary    
HB 75         Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 376
Juveniles - Arrests for Reportable Offenses - Expansion of Notification
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 76         Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 566
Furnishing an Alcoholic Beverage to Underage Individual - Penalty
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 102       Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2008
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 134       Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Transporting Pets in Trucks or Trailers
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 169       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 362
Education - Children in Informal Kinship Care Relationships
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 196       Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 12, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 285       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 368
Education - Truancy Rates - Positive Behavioral Interventions and Support Programs and Behavior Modification Programs
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 315       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 165
State Designations - Smith Island Cake - State Dessert
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 334       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Bioscience Education Center
House: Appropriations    
HB 336       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Plum Gar Neighborhood Recreation Center
House: Appropriations    
HB 351       Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act
House: Judiciary     (Heard: February 28, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 366       Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
BRAC Community Enhancement Act
House: Ways and Means and Economic Matters     (Heard: February 20, 2008, 11:00 a.m)    
HB 368       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 128
Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative - Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Program
House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance
HB 371       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Divestiture from Iran and Sudan
House: Appropriations     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 372       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 556
Maryland Veterans Behavioral Health
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 374       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 131
EmPOWER Maryland Energy Efficiency Act of 2008
House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance
HB 375       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 126
Renewable Portfolio Standard Percentage Requirements - Acceleration
House: Economic Matters     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 377       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 132
Solar and Geothermal Tax Incentive and Grant Program
House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
HB 410       Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...
Crimes - Child Endangerment
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 424       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 500
Office of the State Prosecutor - Subpoena Authority
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 426       Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Justice's Law
House: Judiciary     (Heard: February 21, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
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 473       Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attributions of Contributions
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 19, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 533       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Waters Barn Restoration
House: Appropriations    
HB 539       Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Task Force to Study the Impact of Sleep Apnea on Children
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 542       Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Database for Terminated Health Occupation Licensees and Employees Who Provide Services to Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 543       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 277
Agriculture - Maryland Dairy Farmer Emergency Trust Fund
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 570       Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Family Law - Civil Unions
House: Judiciary     (Heard: February 28, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
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 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 609       Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Cigars - Sales of Less Than Five Per Package - Prohibited
House: Economic Matters    
HB 613       Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Education - Maryland Education Fund - Establishment and Funding
House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means     (Heard: March 11, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 640       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Family Law - Temporary Protective Orders - Surrender of Firearms
House: Judiciary    
HB 642       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Courts - Jury Trials in Civil Actions - Amount in Controversy
House: Judiciary    
HB 644       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy
House: Judiciary    
HB 646       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 513
Condominiums - Property Insurance Deductible - Unit Owner Responsibility
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 654       Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Labor and Employment - Shift Breaks
House: Economic Matters     (Heard: February 14, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 660       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Group Home Renovations
House: Appropriations    
HB 672       Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Crimes - Committing Crime of Violence in Presence of Minor - Penalties
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 26, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 685       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 616
Police and Court Records - Nuisance Crimes - Expungement
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 712       Status as of February 14, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Global Warming Solutions - Reductions in Greenhouse Gases
House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters     (Heard: February 29, 2008, 12:00 p.m)    
HB 724       Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Joint Information Technology and Biotechnology Committee - Membership and Duties
House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance     (Heard: March 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 730       Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Occupations - Complementary Alternative Medicine Health Care Providers - Scope of Practice
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 746       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemptions - Domestic Partners
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 765       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 670
Public Safety - Correctional Officers - Minimum Age
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 784       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 403
Task Force on Educational Issues Affecting Military Children
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 790       Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 91
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Child Abuse Medical Providers Initiative
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
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 845       Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Penalties - The "Smart on Crime" Act
House: Judiciary    
HB 910       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 300
Health Care Providers - Disclosure of Medical Records - Children in Need of Assistance Proceedings
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 923       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 301
State Board of Nursing - Temporary Licenses and Temporary Practice Letters - Extensions
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 967       Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Carryout Bags - Requirements
House: Environmental Matters    
HB 980       Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes - Assault by Burning
House: Judiciary     (Heard: February 21, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 984       Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq Mental Health Pilot Program
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1067     Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
College Textbook Competition and Affordability Act of 2008
House: Appropriations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1096     Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Identity Fraud - Seizure and Forfeiture
House: Judiciary    
HB 1107     Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Identity Fraud - Personal and Business Documents and Cardholder Affidavits - Evidence
House: Judiciary    
HB 1108     Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Payment Information Security Act
House: Economic Matters    
HB 1109     Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Contents of Computer Database - Unauthorized Duplication and Possession
House: Judiciary    
HB 1113     Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 355
Identity Fraud - Prohibitions, Evidence, and Penalties
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1116     Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Domestic Violence - Violation of Protective Order - Active Electronic Monitoring
House: Judiciary    
HB 1123     Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Occupational Licenses or Certificates - Issuance of a Certificate of Relief from Disabilities
House: Judiciary    
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 1134     Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 597
Immunity from Liability - Use of Automated External Defibrillator
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1146     Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Limited Service Pregnancy Centers - Disclaimers
House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 14, 2008, 12:00 p.m)    
HB 1156     Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 114
Labor and Employment - Pay Disparity Data - Reporting
House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance
HB 1301     Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 467
The Jane E. Lawton Loan Program
House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance
HB 1310     Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Special Fund for Adult and Adolescent Addiction Treatment and Prevention Services
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1311     Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 401
State Designations - Walking as the State Exercise
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1313     Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licenses and Learners' Instructional Permits - Minors
House: Environmental Matters    
HB 1323     Status as of March 14, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Injuries Compensation - Claims by Victims
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1327     Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Child Abuse and Neglect - Monitoring of Abusers
House: Judiciary     (Heard: March 6, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1328     Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Repeal
House: Judiciary     (Heard: March 13, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1388     Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Higher Education - Maryland Truth in Tuition Act
House: Appropriations     (Heard: March 4, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1390     Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Medical Emergency After Alcohol or Drug Ingestion - Mitigating Factor
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: April 4, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1393     Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Labor and Employment - Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Criminal Penalties
House: Economic Matters    
HB 1428     Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Capital Area Food Bank
House: Appropriations    
HB 1447     Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Maryland Individual Tax Preparers Act
House: Economic Matters     (Heard: March 19, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1474     Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Criminal Law - Use of Firearm in the Commission of a Crime of Violence or a Felony
House: Judiciary     (Heard: March 11, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1518     Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Education - Collective Bargaining - Public School Labor Relations Board
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1568     Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
International Marriage Brokers - Regulation
House: Economic Matters     (Heard: March 19, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 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
HJ 2           Status as of January 29, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center and the National Agricultural Library
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations