2008 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 22, 2008 - 11:55 p.m.
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Delegate James J. King
District 33A
Total Number of Bills: 71
HB 202
Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
State Government - Commemorative Days - Juvenile Diabetes Day
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 204
Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Public Safety - Pool Lifeguards - Regulation (Connor's Law)
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: February 6, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 675
Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Child Abduction by Relative
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 837
Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Classroom Placement - Multiple Birth Children - Parental Discretion
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 19, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1057
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 530
Commercial Law - Automotive Repair Facilities - Invoices, Written Estimates, and Forms for Authorization of Repairs
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 1170
Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Election Law - Voter Fraud - Penalties
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 18, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1298
Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
State Board of Security Systems Technicians and Locksmiths - Licensing
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1300
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Family Investment Program - Eligibility - Drug Testing
House:
Appropriations
HB 1368
Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Task Force to Study the Feasibility of Establishing a Law Enforcement Officers' Memorial
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1370
Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
State Government - Law Enforcement Officers - Application for Lost Pay and Attorneys' Fees
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
Co-sponsored Bills
HB 35
Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Anne Arundel County - Limitations on Methadone and Other Opioid Treatment Facilities
House:
Health and Government Operations
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 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 147
Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Milk Products - Direct Sale to Consumer - Exemption from Regulation
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 160
Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Anne Arundel County - Correctional Facilities - Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Program
House:
Judiciary
HB 161
Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal and Juvenile Law - Malicious Destruction to Property by Act of Graffiti - Additional Penalty
House:
Judiciary
HB 187
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 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 205
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 370
Alcoholic Beverages - Beer Manufacturer and Distributor Agreements - Obligation of Successor Manufacturer
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 252
Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Child Protection from Predators Act
House:
Judiciary
HB 253
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 288
Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Vehicle Laws - Proof of Legal Presence Act of 2008
House:
Judiciary
HB 291
Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Period for Back-to-School Shopping
House:
Ways and Means
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 326
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 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 345
Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Period for Back-to-School Shopping
House:
Ways and Means
HB 346
Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Family Law - Child Custody and Visitation - Military Deployment
House:
Judiciary
HB 357
Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Consumer Protection - Unsolicited Print Publications - Prohibition on Delivery
House:
Economic Matters
HB 358
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 659
Maryland Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2008
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 370
Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Public Safety - Statewide DNA Data Base System - Crimes of Violence and Burglary - Sample Collections on Charge
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 378
Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Abuse or Neglect of Animals and Aggravated Cruelty to Animals - Increased Penalties
House:
Judiciary
HB 381
Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Public Safety - Offender Registry - Frequency of Photograph
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 419
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 202
Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Registration
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 421
Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Bail Bonds - Mike's Law
House:
Judiciary
HB 422
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 592
Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers and Pawnbrokers - Definition of Dealer
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 423
Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Deale Elementary School Baseball Fields
House:
Appropriations
HB 430
Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Galesville Rosenwald School
House:
Appropriations
HB 503
Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Task Force on Student Physical Fitness in Maryland Public Schools
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 519
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Public High Schools - Graduation Requirements - Weighted Numerical Assessment System
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 5, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 530
Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Limit on Growth in State Spending
House:
Appropriations
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 581
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 226
Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses of Fund
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 647
Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Real Property - Construction Contracts - Retention Proceeds
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 719
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 351
Criminal Law - Dogfight and Cockfight Attendance - Penalties
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 729
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Public Safety - Statewide DNA Database System - Sexual Offenses and Kidnapping - Sample Collection on Arrest
House:
Judiciary
HB 764
Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Ways and Means
Income Tax Credit - Organic Fertilizer
House:
Ways and Means and Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 795
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 608
Athletics - Mixed Martial Arts - Regulation by State Athletic Commission - Boxing and Wrestling Tax
House:
Economic Matters
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 886
Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
English Language - Formal Recognition
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 1054
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
City of Annapolis - Drug-Free Zones
House:
Judiciary
HB 1127
Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Transportation Trust Fund - Dedicated Highway Funds
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 4, 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 1159
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 534
Homeowners' Tax Fairness in Eminent Domain Proceedings Act
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1166
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 136
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Tier 1 Renewable Source - Poultry Litter
House:
Economic Matters
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 1203
Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exceptions
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1210
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 312
Higher Education - Credit Cards - Student Applicants
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 1215
Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Task Force to Study Task Forces, Commissions, Temporary or Ad Hoc Committees, and Related Panels
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 1274
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 462
Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety - Inspections - Antique Boilers or Pressure Vessels
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1295
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Vehicle Laws - Required Security - Minimum Amounts
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1299
Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Taxpayers' Bill of Rights
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1316
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 450
Real Estate Licensees - Record Keeping
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1345
Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Maryland's Marriage Protection Act
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 28, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1355
Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Election Law - Identification of Voters
House:
Ways and Means
HB 1365
Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
State Lottery - Lottery for Benefit of Thoroughbred and Standardbred Breeders
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 13, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1420
Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Condominiums - Liens - Submission of Disputes
House:
Environmental Matters
