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

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HB 729	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Jameson, Lee, Ali, Barkley, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Bronrott, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, DeBoy, Doory, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, George, Haddaway, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Kramer, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Levy, Love, Malone, Mathias, McDonough, McKee, Miller, Minnick, Montgomery, Murphy, Myers, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Riley, Ross, Schuh, Shank, Sossi, Stein, Stocksdale, Stull, Vaughn, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Public Safety - Statewide DNA Database System - Sexual Offenses and Kidnapping - Sample Collection on Arrest
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 288	Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
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 315	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 165
Sponsored By	Delegates Elmore, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Bartlett, Barve, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Benson, Bobo, Boteler, Branch, Burns, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Feldman, Frank, Frick, Frush, Gaines, George, Gilchrist, Glenn, Griffith, Haddaway, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Impallaria, Ivey, James, Jameson, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kelly, King, Kipke, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McIntosh, McKee, Murphy, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Norman, Oaks, Olszewski, Ramirez, Rice, Robinson, Ross, Rudolph, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, V. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walkup, and Wood
Entitled	State Designations - Smith Island Cake - State Dessert
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 333	Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Kullen, Beitzel, Bohanan, G. Clagett, Conway, Costa, DeBoy, Dwyer, Elmore, Jameson, Jennings, Krebs, Levy, Mathias, O'Donnell, Proctor, Rudolph, Stull, and Weldon
Entitled	Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Qualified Agricultural Property
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 346	Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Shewell, DeBoy, Ali, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Beidle, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Bromwell, G. Clagett, Conaway, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Glenn, Heller, Holmes, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Krebs, Kullen, Lafferty, Levy, Love, Malone, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, Miller, Minnick, Montgomery, Myers, Niemann, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	Family Law - Child Custody and Visitation - Military Deployment
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 370	Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegate Kramer and Delegates Jameson, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Bates, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Branch, Bronrott, Busch, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conaway, DeBoy, Doory, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Gaines, George, Gilchrist, Guzzone, Haddaway, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Impallaria, Ivey, James, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kelly, King, Kipke, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Levy, Love, Malone, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McIntosh, Miller, Minnick, Montgomery, Murphy, Myers, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuh, Shank, Simmons, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Stocksdale, Stull, Valderrama, Vaughn, Weir, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	Public Safety - Statewide DNA Data Base System - Crimes of Violence and Burglary - Sample Collections on Charge
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 422	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 592
Sponsored By	Delegates Kirk, Conway, DeBoy, Haddaway, Harrison, Haynes, Impallaria, Jameson, King, Krysiak, Lafferty, Levy, Love, Malone, Manno, Mathias, Minnick, Niemann, Stifler, Taylor, and Wood
Entitled	Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers and Pawnbrokers - Definition of Dealer
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 500	Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Dumais, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Bates, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, V. Clagett, DeBoy, Doory, Eckardt, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Love, Manno, Mathias, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Reznik, Rice, Robinson, Ross, Schuler, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Stein, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Weldon
Entitled	Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 511	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 582
Sponsored By	Delegates Levy, Jameson, Murphy, Bohanan, and Wood
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Moving Violations by Minors - Notification of Parent or Guardian
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 543	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 277
Sponsored By	Delegates Stull, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Bobo, Bohanan, Boteler, Burns, Cane, G. Clagett, Conway, Davis, DeBoy, Dumais, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, George, Guzzone, Haddaway, Hecht, Hucker, James, Jameson, Kullen, Levy, Mathias, McComas, McDonough, McIntosh, McKee, Miller, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Proctor, Riley, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stukes, Weir, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	Agriculture - Maryland Dairy Farmer Emergency Trust Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 549	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Love, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Bromwell, Cane, V. Clagett, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Gaines, George, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Howard, Hucker, Impallaria, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Kipke, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Levy, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McDonough, McHale, McKee, Miller, Minnick, Mizeur, Montgomery, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Riley, Rudolph, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Walkup, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 569	Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Krysiak, Jameson, Kirk, Love, McHale, Miller, and Minnick
Entitled	Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Report of Loss Experience - Rating Organization
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 609	Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Tarrant, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Branch, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carr, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Guzzone, Harrison, Haynes, Hecht, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jameson, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Levi, Love, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McDonough, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Norman, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Schuler, Simmons, Stukes, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker
Entitled	Cigars - Sales of Less Than Five Per Package - Prohibited
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 647	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Minnick, Boteler, Braveboy, Burns, Davis, Feldman, Haddaway, Harrison, Hecht, Impallaria, Jameson, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Manno, Mathias, McHale, Rudolph, Stifler, Taylor, Vaughn, Walkup, and Weir
Entitled	Real Property - Construction Contracts - Retention Proceeds
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 669	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 667
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 724	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Feldman, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Bates, Bobo, Bronrott, Dumais, Frick, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hecht, Hucker, Jameson, King, Kramer, Lee, Manno, Miller, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Stifler, Taylor, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weldon
Entitled	Joint Information Technology and Biotechnology Committee - Membership and Duties
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 812	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Proctor, Vallario, Anderson, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beidle, Bohanan, Boteler, Burns, Carter, Conaway, Conway, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Frush, Gaines, George, Glenn, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Ivey, James, Jameson, Jennings, King, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Levi, Levy, Malone, Mathias, McHale, McIntosh, McKee, Minnick, O'Donnell, Oaks, Robinson, Shank, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stukes, Stull, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Walker, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 852	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 35
Sponsored By	Delegates Davis, Feldman, Haddaway, Hecht, Impallaria, Jameson, Krysiak, Love, Manno, Mathias, McHale, Miller, Vaughn, Walkup, and Wood
Entitled	Credit Regulation - Credit Grantor Provisions - Fees, Charges, and Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 908	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hecht, Barkley, Beidle, Bobo, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Frick, Frush, Howard, Jameson, Lee, Manno, McComas, McIntosh, Mizeur, Morhaim, Niemann, Olszewski, Schuler, Stein, Stull, F. Turner, Waldstreicher, and Weldon
Entitled	Environment - Plastic Bags - Report
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 944	Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Delegates Lafferty, Glenn, Haynes, Jameson, Levy, McHale, Mizeur, Murphy, Niemann, Schuh, Schuler, and Stein
Entitled	Credit Regulation - Advisory Loans - Requirements for Housing Advice
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 947	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 606
Sponsored By	Delegates Feldman, Burns, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jameson, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Manno, Mathias, Miller, Minnick, Rudolph, Stifler, Vaughn, Walkup, and Wood
Entitled	Credit Regulation - Debt Management Services
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1094	Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Murphy, Bartlett, Bohanan, Cardin, Elmore, Frick, George, Gilchrist, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, Jameson, Jennings, Kaiser, Krebs, Kullen, Levy, McKee, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, Walker, and Wood
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Nonprofit Organizations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1120	Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Gilchrist, Barkley, Barnes, Bates, Bohanan, Bromwell, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Elmore, Frick, George, Hammen, Hixson, Hubbard, Impallaria, Ivey, James, Jameson, Jennings, Kaiser, Kipke, Krysiak, Kullen, Levy, Love, Malone, McHale, Murphy, Olszewski, Rice, Riley, Rudolph, Schuler, Sossi, Stein, Walkup, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Hometown Heroes Act of 2008 - Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income of Law Enforcement, Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services Personnel
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1191	Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates DeBoy, Aumann, Barkley, Bates, Beidle, Bohanan, Boteler, Bromwell, G. Clagett, Conway, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Elmore, George, Guzzone, Hammen, Hecht, James, Jameson, Kelly, King, Kipke, Kramer, Lafferty, Levy, Malone, Mathias, McHale, Miller, Minnick, Olszewski, Riley, Rudolph, Schuler, Sophocleus, Stein, Tarrant, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	Criminal Law - Impersonation of a Police Officer - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1203	Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Bromwell, Cane, Conaway, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Haddaway, Harrison, Haynes, Impallaria, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Kipke, Kirk, Kramer, Kullen, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, Minnick, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Oaks, Ramirez, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Valderrama, Vaughn, Weir, and Weldon
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exceptions
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1304	Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Vaughn, Branch, Carter, Griffith, Jameson, Krysiak, Lee, Manno, Oaks, and Valderrama
Entitled	Recipients of State Incentives or Financial Assistance - Diversity Initiatives
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations