2008 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 23, 2008 - 0:12 a.m.
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 46
HB 63 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 484 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegate Branch
Entitled Elevator Safety Review Board Fund
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 82 Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Stukes, Burns, Conaway, Oaks, Riley, Robinson, Tarrant, and F. Turner
Entitled Public Service Companies - Electric Companies and Electricity Suppliers - Regulation
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 120 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 206 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Bromwell, Benson, Costa, DeBoy, Elliott, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Reznik, Rudolph, Schuler, Shewell, Stocksdale, Weldon, Beitzel, Donoghue, Hammen, Kach, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Riley, and V. Turner
Entitled Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Disclosures
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 177 Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Aumann
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Radar Cameras
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 190 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 255 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Howard County Delegation
Entitled Annual Financial Audit - Filing Date
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 247 Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Anderson, Ali, Barnes, Benson, Eckardt, Glenn, Haynes, Healey, Howard, Ivey, Levi, McIntosh, Proctor, Simmons, Smigiel, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, and Walker
Entitled Crimes - Possession of Controlled Dangerous Substances - Penalties - Distribution to County Residential Drug Abuse Treatment Services Funds
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 254 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 493 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Frederick County Delegation
Entitled Annual Financial and Audit Reports - Filing Date
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 257 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 262 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Kullen, Elliott, Kipke, Rudolph, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Hammen, Kach, McDonough, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Contracts with Pharmacies and Pharmacists
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 362 Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 9 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegate Cardin
Entitled Reorganization of State Government - Department of Information Technology
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 369 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 121 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates McIntosh, Bobo, Busch, Cardin, V. Clagett, Holmes, Hubbard, Lafferty, Malone, Manno, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Sophocleus, Stein, Ali, Beidle, Carr, Frush, Glenn, Healey, Hucker, Sossi, and Weir
Entitled Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund and Nonpoint Source Fund
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 370 Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed Failed - Dead Legislation
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 395 Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 70 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled Health Insurance Carriers - Financial Reporting
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 634 Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 81 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Washington County Delegation
Entitled Washington County - Board of License Commissioners - Annual Audit
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 780 Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Harford County Delegation
Entitled Harford County - War Veterans' Organizations - Slot Machines
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 971 Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Cardin, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Carr, V. Clagett, Doory, Feldman, Frush, Gutierrez, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Jones, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pendergrass, Proctor, Rosenberg, Schuler, Stein, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Waldstreicher
Entitled Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 1081 Status as of March 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Love, Costa, Kipke, Morhaim, and Weldon
Entitled Health Insurance - Reimbursement of Providers of Health Care Services - Claims
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1090 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 532 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Morhaim and Harrison
Entitled State Board of Morticians - Family Security Trust Fund and Pre-Need Contracts
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1103 Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Myers, Bates, Beitzel, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Kelly, Krebs, McKee, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weldon
Entitled Election Law - Periodic Audit of Statewide Voter Registration List
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 1125 Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Montgomery, Hucker, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Carr, V. Clagett, Conaway, Doory, Frush, Gutierrez, Hixson, Hubbard, Kaiser, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Rosenberg, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled Maryland Universal Health Care Plan
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1185 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 684 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Ways and Means Committee and Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled Maryland Transit Administration - Public Transit Services - Efficiency and Performance Standards
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means and Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1256 Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Bartlett, Bates, Bromwell, DeBoy, Elliott, George, Guzzone, James, Jennings, Kipke, McComas, McConkey, McHale, Minnick, Morhaim, Norman, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stull, Weir, and Weldon
Entitled Homestead Property Tax Credit
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 1320 Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Bronrott and Hecht
Entitled Maryland Energy Administration - Maryland Clean Energy Center
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1337 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 137 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Stein, Hecht, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, Morhaim, Burns, Feldman, Krysiak, Manno, Mathias, McHale, and Minnick
Entitled Maryland Clean Energy Center
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 1379 Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Ivey, Barkley, Beidle, Benson, Branch, V. Clagett, Doory, Gilchrist, Harrison, Lee, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rice, Valderrama, and Walker
Entitled Health Insurance - Waiver for Older Adults Expansion Fund
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1384 Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Rudolph
Entitled Public Utility Companies - Maryland Energy Generation Authority
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1409 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 446 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Mizeur, Hecht, Ali, Barkley, Bobo, Bronrott, Carr, G. Clagett, Feldman, Frick, Gutierrez, Hixson, Ivey, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Manno, McComas, Morhaim, Murphy, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, and Waldstreicher
Entitled Coordinating Emerging Nanobiotechnology Research (CENTR) in Maryland Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 1469 Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Bromwell
Entitled Health Occupations - Maryland Athletic Trainers Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1534 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 548 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - College Savings Plans of Maryland)
Entitled College Savings Plans of Maryland
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1557 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 481 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Vaughn, Feldman, Holmes, Kach, Krysiak, and Taylor
Entitled Home Builders - Sales Representative Registration and Home Builder Guaranty Fund
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

SB 86 Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Brochin
Entitled Crimes - Possession of Controlled Dangerous Substances - Penalties - Distribution to County Residential Drug Abuse Treatment Services Funds
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 212 Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Failed - Vetoed - Duplicate Signed
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled Reorganization of State Government - Department of Information Technology
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 213 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 120 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, King, Madaleno, Peters, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, Conway, Dyson, Lenett, Rosapepe, Harrington, Colburn, and Harris
Entitled Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund and Nonpoint Source Fund
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SB 239 Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kasemeyer, Astle, Brinkley, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Edwards, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Middleton, Munson, Peters, Robey, Stoltzfus, Stone, Colburn, Dyson, Glassman, Harris, Kelley, Pipkin, and Simonaire
Entitled Homestead Property Tax Credit
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means

SB 310 Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Failed - Vetoed - Duplicate Signed
Sponsored By Senators Brinkley and Mooney
Entitled Annual Financial and Audit Reports - Filing Date
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Environmental Matters

SB 545 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 589 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee
Entitled Health Care Funds - Transfers and Disbursements
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
House: Appropriations and Health and Government Operations

SB 593 Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pinsky, Brochin, Frosh, Jones, King, Madaleno, Peters, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe
Entitled Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 702 Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Jones
Entitled Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Audit Requirement
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 724 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 205 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Klausmeier and Della
Entitled Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Disclosures
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 725 Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Failed - Vetoed - Duplicate Signed
Sponsored By Senators Klausmeier, Della, and Pugh
Entitled Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Contracts with Pharmacies and Pharmacists
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

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 804 Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Harford County Senators
Entitled Harford County - War Veterans' Organizations - Slot Machines
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Senate Rules

SB 962 Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Brinkley and Kittleman
Entitled Public Education - Bridge to Excellence - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 977 Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Mooney
Entitled Maryland Clean Energy Center
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 1002 Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Conway
Entitled State Government - Audit of Procurements by the Maryland Stadium Authority and Selected Higher Education Institutions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 1008 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 480 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Middleton
Entitled Home Builders - Sales Representative Registration and Home Builder Guaranty Fund
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

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