2008 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 23, 2008 - 0:12 a.m.

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HB 23	Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Manno
Entitled	Maryland Green Buildings Standards Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations

HB 47	Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Ross
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Low Impact Development
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 70	Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Glenn
Entitled	Construction Industry Employee Misclassification Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means

HB 78	Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Holmes
Entitled	State Report on Transportation - Mass Transit - Required Element
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 376	Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Morhaim, Bronrott, Barve, Conway, Hammen, Ali, Aumann, Barkley, Beitzel, Bobo, Bohanan, Branch, Bromwell, Cardin, Carr, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Frick, Gaines, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haddaway, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Krebs, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, McHale, McIntosh, Miller, Mizeur, Montgomery, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, Weldon, Pendergrass, Benson, Costa, Donoghue, Hubbard, Kipke, McDonough, and V. Turner
Entitled	High Performance Buildings Act
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 557	Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	The Minority Leader and Delegates Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, Kipke, McComas, Miller, Norman, Shank, and Smigiel
Entitled	Video Slot Machines Revenues and Operations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 611	Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Anderson (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Carter, Glenn, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Rosenberg, Stukes, and Tarrant
Entitled	Underground Facilities - Determination of Marking - Initial Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 629	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 283
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	State Ethics Law - Architectural and Engineering Services - Procurement
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 663	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve, Gilchrist, and Simmons
Entitled	Municipal Corporations - Building Excise Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 694	Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Pendergrass, Anderson, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bromwell, Cardin, G. Clagett, Conaway, Donoghue, Glenn, Guzzone, Harrison, Haynes, Hucker, Kaiser, Kelly, Lafferty, Love, Malone, Manno, McHale, Minnick, Mizeur, Morhaim, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Ross, Schuler, Stein, Tarrant, and Taylor
Entitled	Public Health - Construction Sites - Rest Rooms
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 699	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Schuler
Entitled	Maryland Crane Operators Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 742	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 387
Sponsored By	Delegates Carr, Barkley, Beidle, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, V. Clagett, Frush, Healey, Holmes, Hucker, Malone, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Shewell, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Affordable Housing Programs - Waiver or Modification of Fees and Charges - Enabling Authority for Counties and Municipalities
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 744	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 520
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled	Correctional Services - Maryland Correctional Enterprises - Construction Services - Training
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 916	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Aumann, Bromwell, Burns, Cardin, DeBoy, Frank, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Lafferty, McDonough, Nathan-Pulliam, Olszewski, Schuler, Stein, and Weir
Entitled	Baltimore County - Proposed New School Buildings - High Performance Buildings
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations

HB 926	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - System Development Surcharge - Exemptions PG/MC 106-08
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 934	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Maryland-Washington Regional District - Highways - Pedestrian and Bicycle Traffic and Facilities PG/MC 108-08
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 970	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Braveboy
Entitled	Procurement - Prevailing Wage
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1011	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 108
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County School Facilities Surcharge - Exemption PG 414-08
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1043	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities - Approval for Construction or Operation - Prince George's County PG 423-08
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1115	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 533
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Washington County - Building Excise Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1155	Status as of March 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegates Manno, Feldman, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Ross, Schuler, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	State-Funded Construction Projects - Apprentices
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1164	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks, Braveboy, Carter, Glenn, Holmes, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Workforce Development Pilot Program for Lead Abatement and Removal
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1207	Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Kent County Delegation
Entitled	Education - Kent County - Public School Construction
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1253	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 119
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Ali, Beidle, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, V. Clagett, Frush, Gaines, Gutierrez, Holmes, Kullen, Lafferty, Malone, McIntosh, Montgomery, Morhaim, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Rosenberg, Stein, Hucker, and Glenn
Entitled	Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Administrative and Enforcement Provisions
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1266	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 209
Sponsored By	Delegates Cane, Eckardt, and Haddaway
Entitled	Wetlands - Construction of Structure on Pier - Exception
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1282	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hucker, Donoghue, Manno, Reznik, Taylor, and Valderrama
Entitled	State Construction Projects - Contractors and Subcontractors - Employer-Paid Health Care Required
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations

HB 1283	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Haynes, Anderson, Branch, Carter, Conaway, Doory, Glenn, Hammen, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, Oaks, Robinson, Stukes, and Tarrant
Entitled	Baltimore City - Public School Construction - State Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1353	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 540
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph, Impallaria, and Mathias
Entitled	Omnibus Coastal Property Insurance Reform Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1385	Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Allegany County Delegation
Entitled	Allegany County - Video Lottery Construction - Local Impact Grants - Rocky Gap Construction Costs
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1476	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 643
Sponsored By	Delegates Holmes, Beidle, Cane, Frush, Hucker, Niemann, Ross, Shewell, and Sossi
Entitled	Public Safety - Industrialized Buildings - Exemptions
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1526	Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Carr, Bobo, V. Clagett, Hubbard, Hucker, and Montgomery
Entitled	Public Safety - Demolition Work - Safety Provisions and Permitting
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1557	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 481
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

HB 1597	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Schuh
Entitled	Maryland Tobacco Settlement Securitization Authority Act
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations and Health and Government Operations

HB 1599	Status as of April 2, 2008: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Washington County - Roads and Transportation
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

SB 85	Status as of January 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Glassman
Entitled	School Construction - State Superintendent Approval - Exemption
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 186	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 23
Sponsored By	Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - General Services)
Entitled	Department of General Services - Small Procurement Process
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 208	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 124
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Madaleno, King, Brochin, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Lenett, Pinsky, Rosapepe, Currie, DeGrange, Edwards, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, McFadden, Munson, Peters, Robey, and Zirkin
Entitled	High Performance Buildings Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations

SB 219	Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Brochin and Klausmeier
Entitled	Baltimore County - Proposed New School Buildings - High Performance Buildings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 259	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 163
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton and Edwards (Joint Subcommittee on Program Open Space/Agricultural Land Preservation) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Greenip, Haines, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled	Program Open Space - Attainment of Acquisition Goals - Increased Allocation for Local Government
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 278	Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin and Rosapepe
Entitled	Maryland Energy Independence Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 281	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 386
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson and Harrington
Entitled	Affordable Housing Programs - Waiver or Modification of Fees and Charges - Enabling Authority for Counties and Municipalities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 285	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Kittleman
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Loose-Fill Insulation for Buildings - Required Statement on Packaging
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 297	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 571
Sponsored By	Senators King, Astle, Currie, DeGrange, Edwards, Garagiola, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Munson, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Tax Credit for Employer Established Work-Based Learning Programs for Students
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 313	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 390
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Haines, Colburn, Conway, Miller, and Muse
Entitled	Real Property - Construction Contracts - Retention Proceeds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Economic Matters

SB 411	Status as of April 1, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senator Edwards
Entitled	Allegany County - Video Lottery Construction - Local Impact Grants - Rocky Gap Construction Costs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 445	Status as of February 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh and McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Senators Conway and Jones
Entitled	Underground Facilities - Determination of Marking - Initial Fees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 508	Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Environment - Permit Process - Modifications
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 574	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier, Astle, Brochin, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Kelley, Pugh, Robey, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled	Public Health - Construction Sites - Rest Rooms
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 757	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 208
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Wetlands - Construction of Structure on Pier - Exception
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 776	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Jones
Entitled	Tax Credit for Employer-Established Paid Work-Based Learning Programs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 791	Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Forehand
Entitled	Municipal Corporations - Building Excise Tax
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 823	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 143
Sponsored By	Carroll County Senators
Entitled	Carroll County - Green Building Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 844	Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Conway, Garagiola, Jones, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, and Raskin
Entitled	Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Administrative and Enforcement Provisions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 907	Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Pugh
Entitled	Public Safety - Demolition Work - Safety Provisions and Permitting
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 951	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 642
Sponsored By	Senators Miller and Dyson
Entitled	Public Safety - Industrialized Buildings - Exemptions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 958	Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh and Harrington
Entitled	Procurement - Prevailing Wage
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance

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

SB 970	Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Haines
Entitled	Agricultural Land Preservation Easements - Construction of Houses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 993	Status as of April 2, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Harrington
Entitled	Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities - Approval for Construction or Operation - Prince George's County
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 995	Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Lenett, Jones, Middleton, and Pugh
Entitled	Competitive Sealed Proposals - Disclosure of Information - Minority Business Enterprise Participation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 1002	Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
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
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Home Builders - Sales Representative Registration and Home Builder Guaranty Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters