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

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HB 37	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Manno
Entitled	Medicare Part D "Donut Hole" Tax Assistance Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 79	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Holmes
Entitled	Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 122	Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Costa, Dwyer, George, Kipke, McConkey, and O'Donnell
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 135	Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Aumann, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Burns, Frush, Gutierrez, Harrison, Hecht, Hubbard, James, Kirk, Krysiak, Lafferty, Minnick, Proctor, and Stukes
Entitled	Transportation - Free Public Transportation During Off-Peak Hours for Senior Citizens
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 146	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Hucker, and Mizeur
Entitled	Condominiums - Conversion of Rental Facilities - Extended Leases - Property Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters and Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 332	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve, Gilchrist, Ali, Barkley, Reznik, and Simmons
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Gaithersburg Upcounty Senior Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 354	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Tarrant, Conaway, and Robinson
Entitled	Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 2005 and 2006 - Baltimore City - Waxter Center for Senior Citizens
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 532	Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Stukes, Anderson, Branch, Conaway, DeBoy, Donoghue, Elmore, Glenn, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, McComas, McHale, Oaks, Robinson, Rosenberg, Schuler, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Walker
Entitled	Oversight Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities - Duties
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 673	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Gutierrez, Hucker, and Mizeur
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Easter Seals Inter-Generational Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 862	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Kirk, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Krysiak, McHale, and Stukes
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Southwest Senior and Community Multipurpose Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 867	Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Kramer, Barkley, Heller, Kaiser, Kelly, Krebs, Lee, Levi, Manno, Montgomery, Myers, Simmons, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Weldon
Entitled	Crimes - Financial Exploitation of Elderly - Penalty
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 873	Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Kramer, Barkley, Conaway, Dwyer, Frank, Heller, Ivey, Kaiser, Kelly, Krebs, Manno, McComas, Montgomery, Myers, Shank, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Weldon
Entitled	Criminal Law - Crimes Against the Elderly or Persons with a Disability - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 958	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Weir, Aumann, Boteler, Hucker, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, McDonough, Minnick, Olszewski, Schuler, Sossi, and Stein
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Registration Fees - Discount for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 981	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Stein, Aumann, Burns, Cardin, Frank, Lafferty, Morhaim, and Schuler
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Weinberg Village V Senior Apartment Building
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 999	Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Krebs, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Conaway, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, George, Howard, James, Kipke, McComas, O'Donnell, Riley, Schuh, Shank, Sossi, and Stocksdale
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1036	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Property Tax - Credit for Individuals at Least Age 70 PG 425-08
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1113	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 355
Sponsored By	Delegates Lee, McComas, and Niemann (Task Force to Study Identity Theft), and Delegates Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Beitzel, Benson, Bronrott, Carter, DeBoy, Dumais, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, Frick, George, Gutierrez, Howard, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kramer, Krebs, Kullen, Levy, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Montgomery, Myers, Norman, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Robinson, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Wood
Entitled	Identity Fraud - Prohibitions, Evidence, and Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1201	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate G. Clagett
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - Montevue Home
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1218	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Kramer, Barkley, Carr, Heller, Kelly, Lee, Manno, Montgomery, and Simmons
Entitled	Missing Senior Adult Alert Program - Establishment
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1351	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 690
Sponsored By	Delegates Love, Beidle, Bobo, V. Clagett, Costa, Gilchrist, Kipke, and Stein
Entitled	Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Subscriber Grievances
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1366	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Jones
Entitled	Prior Authorizations of State Debt to Fund Capital Projects - Alterations
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1379	Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
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 1492	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 558
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Hammen, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Busch, Costa, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kaiser, Kipke, Kullen, Manno, McDonough, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, Rudolph, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Subsidy for Medicare Part D Coverage Gap and Sunset Extension
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1508	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Carter, Oaks, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Wayland Senior Village
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1530	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Stukes, Haynes, and Kirk
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The Sellers Mansion
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1532	Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled	Health - Direct Access of State Agencies to Criminal Background Checks Conducted by Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

SB 60	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 354
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley and Jones (Task Force to Study Identity Theft) and Senators Astle, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Glassman, Greenip, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled	Identity Fraud - Prohibitions, Evidence, and Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 170	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Raskin
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Easter Seals Inter-Generational Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 282	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators King, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, and Raskin
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Gaithersburg Upcounty Senior Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 289	Status as of January 28, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Lenett, Miller, Kasemeyer, Rosapepe, Astle, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, and Stone
Entitled	Seniors Tax Relief Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 364	Status as of February 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Pugh
Entitled	Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 2005 and 2006 - Baltimore City - Waxter Center for Senior Citizens
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 416	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Haines, Harris, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Property Tax - Senior Citizen Property Tax Work-Off Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 439	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Jones
Entitled	Election Law - Polling Place Designation - Senior Centers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 498	Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kramer, DeGrange, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, Haines, Jacobs, Jones, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Middleton, Mooney, Muse, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	Missing Senior Adult Alert Program - Establishment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 500	Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kramer, DeGrange, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, Haines, Jacobs, Jones, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Middleton, Mooney, Muse, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	Crimes - Financial Exploitation of Elderly - Penalty
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 501	Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kramer, DeGrange, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, Haines, Jacobs, Jones, King, Madaleno, Middleton, Mooney, Muse, Pugh, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	Criminal Law - Crimes Against the Elderly or Persons with a Disability - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 736	Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Muse
Entitled	Property Tax Credit - Individuals at Least 65 Years Old
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 769	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Jones
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Southwest Senior and Community Multipurpose Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 770	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Jones
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The Sellers Mansion
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 795	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 219
Sponsored By	Senator DeGrange
Entitled	Prior Authorizations of State Debt to Fund Capital Projects - Alterations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 879	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley and Mooney
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - Montevue Home
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 898	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Zirkin
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Weinberg Village V Senior Apartment Building
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 906	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 557
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Frosh, Garagiola, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Middleton, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Exum, Glassman, and Kelley
Entitled	Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Subsidy for Medicare Part D Coverage Gap and Sunset Extension
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 919	Status as of February 29, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Wayland Senior Village
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 996	Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Muse
Entitled	Department of Housing and Community Development - Rent Stabilization Program for Seniors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

SB 1005	Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Crimes - Elder Abuse - Increased Penalties and Restrictions on Pretrial Release (The John H. Taylor Act)
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings