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

	Domestic Violence -see also- Child Abuse & Neglect	Another Session
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HB 27	Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Benson
Entitled	Domestic Violence - Protective Orders
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 43	Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Benson
Entitled	International Marriage Brokers - Regulation
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 182	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 398
Sponsored By	Delegates Dumais, Barve, Bobo, Doory, Eckardt, Feldman, Frick, Glenn, Gutierrez, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Jones, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Love, McComas, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Pendergrass, Shank, Stein, F. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Domestic Violence - Permanent Protective Order After Conviction and Imprisonment
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 183	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 396
Sponsored By	Delegates Dumais, Barve, Bobo, Doory, Eckardt, Feldman, Frick, Glenn, Gutierrez, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Jones, Kaiser, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Love, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Pendergrass, Shank, Stein, F. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Domestic Violence - Enforcement of Protective Order
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 659	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Waldstreicher and Levi
Entitled	Domestic Violence - Temporary Protective Order - Additional Relief
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1105	Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Dumais, Ali, Anderson, Beidle, Benson, Carr, V. Clagett, Doory, Feldman, Jones, Kullen, Love, McIntosh, Rosenberg, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Family Law - Interim Protective Orders - Petitions Filed by Law Enforcement
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1106	Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Dumais, Ali, Anderson, Beidle, Benson, Carr, V. Clagett, Doory, Feldman, Jones, Kullen, Love, McIntosh, Rosenberg, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	District Court Commissioners - Interim Protective Orders - Petitions Filed by Law Enforcement
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1243	Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Conaway
Entitled	State Department of Education and the Maryland Higher Education Commission Study - Sexual Offenses Against Spouses - Student Knowledge
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1257	Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates McComas, Eckardt, Frank, George, Haddaway, McDonough, Shank, and Shewell
Entitled	Stalking and Domestic Violence - Cruelty Toward a Pet or Service Animal
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1413	Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Dumais and Vallario
Entitled	Peace Orders - Referral to Mediation
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1448	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Police)
Entitled	Family Law - Final Protective Orders - Surrender of Firearms
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1568	Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Haddaway, Aumann, Bates, Beidle, Benson, Braveboy, Carter, V. Clagett, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Love, McComas, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Robinson, Shewell, Stifler, Stocksdale, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Walkup
Entitled	International Marriage Brokers - Regulation
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

SB 392	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 395
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Conway, Garagiola, Jones, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Pinsky, and Raskin
Entitled	Domestic Violence - Enforcement of Protective Order
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 393	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 397
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Conway, Garagiola, Jones, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Pinsky, Pugh, and Raskin
Entitled	Domestic Violence - Permanent Protective Order After Conviction and Imprisonment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 609	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Simonaire
Entitled	Family Law - Child Custody and Visitation - Change of Child's Permanent Residence
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 615	Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Forehand, and Stone
Entitled	Domestic Violence - Cruelty Toward a Pet or Service Animal
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 1010	Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh and Forehand
Entitled	International Marriage Brokers - Regulation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance