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HB 23	Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations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HB 47	Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means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HB 240	Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Love
Entitled	Natural Resources - Environmental Trust Fund - Uses
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 307	Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Costa
Entitled	Task Force on a Statewide Stormwater Management and Sediment Control Initiative
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 368	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 128
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates McHale, Hecht, Mathias, Ali, Aumann, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, G. Clagett, Conway, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Elmore, Gilchrist, Haynes, Healey, Hixson, Howard, Hucker, James, Jones, Kaiser, Krebs, Lee, Love, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Rosenberg, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stein, Tarrant, F. Turner, Burns, Feldman, Haddaway, Harrison, Kirk, and Krysiak
Entitled	Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative - Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Program
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 369	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 121
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates McIntosh, Bobo, Busch, Cardin, V. Clagett, Holmes, Hubbard, Lafferty, Malone, Manno, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Sophocleus, Stein, Ali, Beidle, Carr, Frush, Glenn, Healey, Hucker, Sossi, and Weir
Entitled	Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund and Nonpoint Source Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 375	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 126
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Stein, Ali, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, Doory, Dumais, Haynes, Hecht, Hixson, Howard, Hucker, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Pena-Melnyk, Rosenberg, F. Turner, Burns, Feldman, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, and McHale
Entitled	Renewable Portfolio Standard Percentage Requirements - Acceleration
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

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 388	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates McConkey and Holmes
Entitled	Environment - Pozzolan - Use and Disposal
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 447	Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Niemann, Ali, Beidle, Carr, Frush, Healey, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Lafferty, and Sossi
Entitled	Agriculture - Fertilizer - Phosphorus Content Reduction
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 451	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Cane, Benson, Burns, Conway, Elmore, Holmes, Howard, Mathias, Nathan-Pulliam, Proctor, and Walker
Entitled	Minority Environmental and Land Trust
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 466	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Kullen
Entitled	Environment - Water Pollution Control Fund - Fertilizer Application Environmental Impact Fee
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 497	Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Refuses to Recede
Sponsored By	Delegates Kach, Impallaria, Jennings, and McDonough
Entitled	Oil Discharge - Groundwater Contamination - Reimbursement for Costs
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 498	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Kach, Impallaria, Jennings, and McDonough
Entitled	Groundwater Contamination - Level of Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether - Notice and Cleanup
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 501	Status as of May 21, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Anne Arundel County Delegation
Entitled	Anne Arundel County - Environmental Health Monitoring - Reimbursement of Costs
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 508	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Cane, Benson, Burns, Conway, Elmore, Holmes, Howard, Mathias, Nathan-Pulliam, Proctor, and Walker
Entitled	Natural Resources - Virtual Environmental Science Center
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 521	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates G. Clagett, DeBoy, Hecht, Sossi, and Walkup
Entitled	Agriculture - Specialty Fertilizers - "No Phosphorus Fertilizer"
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 581	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 226
Sponsored By	Delegates Costa, Beidle, Bobo, V. Clagett, Glenn, Holmes, Hucker, King, Lafferty, Shewell, Sossi, Weir, Barnes, Busch, Dwyer, Frush, George, Love, McConkey, Pena-Melnyk, Schuh, and Sophocleus
Entitled	Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses of Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 596	Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Kipke, Beidle, Costa, Gaines, George, Guzzone, Holmes, Hubbard, Manno, Murphy, O'Donnell, Schuh, and Smigiel
Entitled	County Boards of Education - Procurement of Green Product Cleaning Supplies
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 628	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 666
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled	Department of the Environment - Grants and Loans - Small, Minority, and Women's Business Enterprises
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 630	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 284
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Department of Natural Resources - Nonnative Nuisance Organisms - Regulatory Management Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 710	Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate Costa
Entitled	Scrap Tires - Reimbursement of Costs - Interest in Site
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 712	Status as of February 14, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Bobo, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, G. Clagett, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Simmons, Stein, Taylor, F. Turner, Waldstreicher, and Walker
Entitled	Global Warming Solutions - Reductions in Greenhouse Gases
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters

HB 734	Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Elliott and Stull
Entitled	Bay Restoration Fund - Disbursement of Funds
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 822	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Feldman, McHale, and Miller
Entitled	Public Service Commission - Alternatives to Long-Term Electricity Generation Contracts and New Electricity Generation
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 835	Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Hucker, Ali, Beidle, Cane, Carr, Frush, Glenn, Gutierrez, Healey, Holmes, Manno, Niemann, Shewell, and Stein
Entitled	Mercury Switch Removal from Vehicles
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 836	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Hucker, Feldman, and Gutierrez
Entitled	Environment - Task Force to Study the Regulation of Swimming Pools
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 842	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Myers, Beitzel, Donoghue, Frank, Kelly, McKee, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weldon
Entitled	Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - Exemption for Low Mileage
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 843	Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Myers, Beitzel, Donoghue, Frank, Hecht, Kelly, McKee, Norman, O'Donnell, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weldon
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Vehicle Emissions Inspection - Test Performed by Dealers
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 890	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Proctor and Vallario
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Hard Bargain Farm Environmental Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 908	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hecht, Barkley, Beidle, Bobo, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Frick, Frush, Howard, Jameson, Lee, Manno, McComas, McIntosh, Mizeur, Morhaim, Niemann, Olszewski, Schuler, Stein, Stull, F. Turner, Waldstreicher, and Weldon
Entitled	Environment - Plastic Bags - Report
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

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 967	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Schuler, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Bromwell, Cardin, DeBoy, Dumais, Gilchrist, Guzzone, Hecht, Hucker, Ivey, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Morhaim, Olszewski, Ramirez, and Walker
Entitled	Environment - Carryout Bags - Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 973	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 304
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled	Water Management Administration - Living Shoreline Protection Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 977	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 106
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled	Controlled Hazardous Substances - Discharge or Release - Reporting Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1006	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway and Mathias
Entitled	Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2007 - Worcester County - Delmarva Discovery Center on the Pocomoke River
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1056	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 142
Sponsored By	Delegates George, Beidle, Bobo, Cane, Carr, V. Clagett, Frush, Hucker, Lafferty, Niemann, Norman, Shewell, Sossi, Stein, Stull, and Walkup
Entitled	Environment - Water Management Administration - Wetlands and Waterways Program Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1173	Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks, Braveboy, Carter, Glenn, Holmes, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Environment - Reducing Lead Risk in Housing - Risk Reduction Standard
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1189	Status as of April 1, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Delegates Niemann, Beidle, Boteler, V. Clagett, Frush, Holmes, Krysiak, Lafferty, Malone, Norman, O'Donnell, Sossi, Stein, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Environment - Phosphorus - Dishwashing Detergent
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1193	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 194
Sponsored By	Delegates McIntosh and Hucker
Entitled	Environment - Statute of Limitations
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1196	Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks, Braveboy, Carter, Glenn, Holmes, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Maryland Healthy Places Act
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

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 1320	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Bronrott and Hecht
Entitled	Maryland Energy Administration - Maryland Clean Energy Center
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1337	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 137
Sponsored By	Delegates Stein, Hecht, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, Morhaim, Burns, Feldman, Krysiak, Manno, Mathias, McHale, and Minnick
Entitled	Maryland Clean Energy Center
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1389	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Mizeur
Entitled	Maryland Smart Grid Initiative
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1416	Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Stein, Ali, Barnes, Bobo, Bromwell, Cane, Carter, V. Clagett, Frush, Gutierrez, Healey, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, Kipke, Lafferty, Malone, McConkey, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Schuh, Schuler, Tarrant, and F. Turner
Entitled	Intercounty Connector - Impact on Global Warming - Study
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1512	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 636
Sponsored By	Delegate V. Clagett
Entitled	Procurement - Chesapeake Bay Trust - State Contracts and Grants
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1595	Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Mizeur, Kaiser, Ali, Barnes, Beidle, Bobo, Bromwell, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Frush, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kullen, Lafferty, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rice, Ross, Schuh, Schuler, Stein, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vaughn
Entitled	Intercounty Connector - Public Health Impacts from Air Pollution - Assessment
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

SB 99	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Natural Resources - Virtual Environmental Science Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 100	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Minority Environmental and Land Trust
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 106	Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Natural Resources - Environmental Trust Fund - Uses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 155	Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Requests Recede
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Dorchester County - Bay Restoration Fee - Lien Against Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 189	Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled	Surface Water Discharge Permits - Contested Case Hearings - Standing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 209	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 125
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Garagiola, Forehand, Frosh, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Renewable Portfolio Standard Percentage Requirements - Acceleration
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 213	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 120
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, King, Madaleno, Peters, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, Conway, Dyson, Lenett, Rosapepe, Harrington, Colburn, and Harris
Entitled	Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund and Nonpoint Source Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

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 246	Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, King, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, Raskin, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Agriculture - Fertilizer - Phosphorus Content Reduction
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 268	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 127
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Pinsky, Garagiola, Forehand, Frosh, King, Lenett, Madaleno, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative - Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 309	Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Brochin, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Harrington
Entitled	Global Warming Solutions - Reductions in Greenhouse Gases
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters

SB 382	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson, Middleton, and Miller
Entitled	Environment - Patuxent River Watershed
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 398	Status as of May 21, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Anne Arundel County - Environmental Health Monitoring - Reimbursement of Costs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

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 527	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 414
Sponsored By	Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee
Entitled	Spending Mandate and Revenue Dedication Relief Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 537	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	Tax Reduction Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 590	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 193
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Brochin, Frosh, Lenett, Raskin, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Environment - Statute of Limitations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 699	Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Development of Environmentally Friendly Communities in Urban Areas
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 710	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 442
Sponsored By	Senator Lenett
Entitled	Environment - Phosphorus - Dishwashing Detergent
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 718	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 444
Sponsored By	Senator Klausmeier
Entitled	Lead Risk Reduction - Acquisition of Property - Compliance Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

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 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 831	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 225
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses of Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 842	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Miller
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Hard Bargain Farm Environmental Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 883	Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Voluntary Cleanup Program - Enforcement and Oversight - Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 895	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Stoltzfus
Entitled	Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2007 - Worcester County - Delmarva Discovery Center on the Pocomoke River
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 926	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 635
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Procurement - Chesapeake Bay Trust - State Contracts and Grants
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations and Environmental Matters

SB 964	Status as of February 28, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senators Conway and Frosh
Entitled	Agriculture - Nutrient Management Plans - Filing and Release
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SB 977	Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Mooney
Entitled	Maryland Clean Energy Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 991	Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Astle, Kittleman, Klausmeier, and Pugh
Entitled	Public Service Commission - Alternatives to Long-Term Electricity Generation Contracts and New Electricity Generation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance