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

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HB 28	Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Benson
Entitled	Procurement - Purchase of Apparel Produced in the United States
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 70	Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters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HB 106	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Davis
Entitled	State Procurement Contracts - Living Wage
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 290	Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Benson, Anderson, Bromwell, Burns, Glenn, Gutierrez, Hucker, Mizeur, Oaks, Reznik, Ross, Schuler, and Tarrant
Entitled	Procurement - Purchase of Apparel by State Agencies - Labor Standards
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 312	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 266
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Oaks, Pendergrass, and Weldon
Entitled	Procurement - Security Requirements - Extension of Sunset Provision
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 319	Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Costa
Entitled	Local Government - Procurement - Resident Preferences
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 364	Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates McIntosh, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Frush, Glenn, Howard, Hucker, Lafferty, Manno, Montgomery, Niemann, Stein, and Burns
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Statewide Authorization and Use in Highway Work Zones
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 409	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 272
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Maryland Home Improvement Commission - Home Improvement Guaranty Fund - Claims
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 461	Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Kach
Entitled	State Real Estate Commission - Sales Agents for Home Builders - Waiver of Licensing Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 553	Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Robinson, Glenn, Kaiser, Stukes, Taylor, and V. Turner
Entitled	Minority Participation in Contracts for Group Homes for Individuals With Developmental Disabilities - Study
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 589	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 421
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks, Costa, Frush, Glenn, Hubbard, and Malone
Entitled	Lead Poisoning Prevention Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 747	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Minnick
Entitled	Procurement - Service Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Participation
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

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 990	Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Feldman and Hucker
Entitled	Procurement - Responsible Bidder or Offeror - Standards
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1052	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Real Property - Home Builders - Community Amenities PG 405-08
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 1182	Status as of March 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Weldon, G. Clagett, and Stull
Entitled	State Real Estate Commission - Sales Agents for Nonprofit Organization Home Builders - Licensure
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

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 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 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

HB 1305	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Burns, Feldman, Haddaway, Harrison, Love, Manno, McHale, Minnick, and Taylor
Entitled	Burglary and Robbery Alarm Systems - Response Verification - Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1309	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 537
Sponsored By	Delegate McHale
Entitled	Business Regulation - Mold Remediation Services - Licensing
Committee Assignments	House: Economic 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 1528	Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Lafferty
Entitled	State Finance and Procurement - Dispute Resolution - Use of Mediation and Arbitration
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

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 1590	Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Employer Misclassification of Employees as Independent Contractors
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

SB 269	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Statewide Authorization and Use in Highway Work Zones
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

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 557	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 420
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Lead Poisoning Prevention Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 648	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senators Peters, Astle, Dyson, Munson, Garagiola, Colburn, Conway, Lenett, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Procurement - Service Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Participation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 653	Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	State Real Estate Commission - Sales Agents for Nonprofit Organization Home Builders - Licensure
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 834	Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Klausmeier
Entitled	Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors - Criminal Background Checks
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 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 963	Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Senators
Entitled	Prince George's County - Safer Roads Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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 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