2008 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 23, 2008 - 0:12 a.m.
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Comptroller
Total Number of Bills: 74

HB 25         Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

St. Mary's County - Limited Wineries - Special Event Permits

House: Economic Matters    

HB 47         Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

Income Tax - Credit for Low Impact Development

House: Ways and Means    

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HB 70         Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

Construction Industry Employee Misclassification Act

House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means    

HB 115       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 251

Medical Assistance Programs and Maryland Children's Health Program - Statements on State-Issued Check Stubs

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance

HB 140       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 139

Income Tax - Credit for Cellulosic Ethanol Technology Research and Development

House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 186       Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

Great Schools Tax Credit Program

House: Ways and Means    

HB 211       Status as of January 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

Comptroller - Field Enforcement Bureau - Law Enforcement Authority

House: Judiciary     (Heard: February 5, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 333       Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Qualified Agricultural Property

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: February 13, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 347       Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

Special Session Legislative Campaign Finance Reform Act

House: Ways and Means    

HB 364       Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Statewide Authorization and Use in Highway Work Zones

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 399       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 588

Maryland Human Relations Commission - Administrative and Civil Relief - Waiver of Sovereign Immunity

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 411       Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

Child Support Enforcement - Interception of Abandoned Property

House: Judiciary    

HB 466       Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Environment - Water Pollution Control Fund - Fertilizer Application Environmental Impact Fee

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 481       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 506

State Retirement and Pension Systems - Investments

House: Appropriations     Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 557       Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

Video Slot Machines Revenues and Operations

House: Ways and Means    

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 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 674       Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Alcoholic Beverages - Home Brewing Instructor's Permit

House: Economic Matters    

HB 703       Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 86

Alcoholic Beverages - Special Brewery Promotional Event Permit

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 706       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 291

Department of Juvenile Services - Youth Welfare Funds

House: Appropriations     Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 756       Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

State Lottery - Unanticipated Revenues

House: Ways and Means    

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 898       Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

Incentives for Agriculture Act of 2008

House: Environmental Matters and Ways and Means     (Heard: March 6, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 968       Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Commercial Law - Abandoned Property - Notice to Apparent Owners

House: Economic Matters    

HB 971       Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: February 26, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 992       Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

Commercial Law - Common Ownership Communities - Management Companies

House: Environmental Matters    

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 1153     Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

Comptroller - Eligibility for the Maryland Medical Assistance Program or the Maryland Children's Health Program

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 1200     Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Homeowner's Property Tax Credit - Administration

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 6, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1216     Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Contributions to Volunteer Fire Companies

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1229     Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

Tax Credits for Energy Star Appliances and Solar Water Heaters

House: Ways and Means    

HB 1256     Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Homestead Property Tax Credit

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: February 28, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1260     Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipper's License

House: Economic Matters    

HB 1331     Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Income Tax - Earned Income Tax Credit - Noncustodial Parent

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 4, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

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 1399     Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Business Regulation - Tobacco Paraphernalia

House: Economic Matters    

HB 1511     Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

Maryland Veterans Trust Fund

House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means    

HB 1522     Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 329

Maryland Health Care Provider Rate Stabilization Fund - Allocations to and Disbursements from the Medical Assistance Program Account

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance

HB 1558     Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Criminal Law - Flavored Cigars and Cigarettes - Prohibition on Sale

House: Economic Matters    

HB 1601     Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Business Regulation - Motor Fuel - Below Cost Sales

House: Economic Matters    

SB 27         Status as of January 29, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

Commercial Law - Abandoned Property - Notice to Apparent Owners

Senate: Judicial Proceedings    

SB 46         Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 10

Budget Financing Act

Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means

SB 97         Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Favorable Health and Government Operations

Lead-Containing Children's Products - Prohibition

Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations

SB 165       Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Family Farm or Family-Owned Business

Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: January 30, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 188       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 568

Comptroller - Cigarette Business Licenses - Grounds for Disciplinary Action

Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters

SB 206       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 338

BRAC Community Enhancement Act

Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means and Economic Matters

SB 227       Status as of January 28, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

Interest Rate on Tax Deficiencies and Refunds

Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: February 6, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 239       Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Homestead Property Tax Credit

Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)

SB 362       Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

Business Regulation - Tobacco Paraphernalia

Senate: Finance    

SB 373       Status as of April 1, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit

Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means     (Heard: April 3, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)

SB 383       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Ways and Means

Tobacco Tax - Moist Snuff

Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means

SB 384       Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

State Retirement and Pension Systems - Investments

Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations

SB 434       Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

Incentives for Agriculture Act of 2008

Senate: Budget and Taxation and Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: March 6, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 444       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 177

Corporate Income Tax - Reporting and Study

Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means

SB 458       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 181

Tourism Promotion Act of 2008

Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation     House: Economic Matters and Appropriations

SB 474       Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

Motor Fuel Tax - Exemptions for Biodiesel - Government Vehicles

Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: February 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 493       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 410

Lawyers - Payment of Taxes and Unemployment Insurance Contributions

Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means

SB 509       Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Qualified Agricultural Property

Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 6, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 528       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 587

Maryland Human Relations Commission - Administrative and Civil Relief - Waiver of Sovereign Immunity

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Health and Government Operations

SB 589       Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

Commercial Law - Common Ownership Communities - Management Companies

Senate: Finance    

SB 593       Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: February 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 616       Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipper's License

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 716       Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Alcoholic Beverages - Home Brewing Instructor's Permit

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 961       Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

Maryland Estate Tax - Returns

Senate: Budget and Taxation    

SB 962       Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

Public Education - Bridge to Excellence - Video Lottery Terminals

Senate: Budget and Taxation    

SB 965       Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments

Kids First Act

Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation    

SB 978       Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

Commercial Law - Maryland Cigarette Sales Below Cost Act - Repeal

Senate: Finance    

SB 985       Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed

Property Tax Assessments - Local Ordinance Imposing Rent Restrictions or Affordability Requirements - Study and Report

Senate: Budget and Taxation    

SB 998       Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - No recommendation Finance

Education - Maryland Education Fund - Establishment and Funding

Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 1004     Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

State Individual Income Tax - Surcharge on Higher Incomes

Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 12, 2008, 2:00 p.m.)