2008 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 23, 2008 - 0:13 a.m.

	Hearings	Another Session
		Short Format

HB 70	Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters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 77	Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Smigiel
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Cameras in the Courtroom - Criminal Sentencing Hearings
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 82	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Stukes, Burns, Conaway, Oaks, Riley, Robinson, Tarrant, and F. Turner
Entitled	Public Service Companies - Electric Companies and Electricity Suppliers - Regulation
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 89	Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	Courts - Violation of Probation or Suspension of Sentence - Notice or Warrant
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 90	Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	Child Welfare - Permanency Planning and Interstate Placement of Foster Children
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 163	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 46
Sponsored By	Howard County Delegation
Entitled	Howard County - Appointed Alcoholic Beverage Hearing Board - Qualifications for Membership Ho. Co. 15-08
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 191	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Holmes
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Driver's Licenses - Alcohol and Drug Test for Underage Applicants
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 314	Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegate Beitzel
Entitled	Garrett County - County Commissioners - Agricultural Districts
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 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 370	Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegate Kramer and Delegates Jameson, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Bates, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Branch, Bronrott, Busch, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conaway, DeBoy, Doory, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Gaines, George, Gilchrist, Guzzone, Haddaway, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Impallaria, Ivey, James, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kelly, King, Kipke, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Levy, Love, Malone, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McIntosh, Miller, Minnick, Montgomery, Murphy, Myers, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuh, Shank, Simmons, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Stocksdale, Stull, Valderrama, Vaughn, Weir, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	Public Safety - Statewide DNA Data Base System - Crimes of Violence and Burglary - Sample Collections on Charge
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 424	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 500
Sponsored By	Delegates Shank and Dumais
Entitled	Office of the State Prosecutor - Subpoena Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 425	Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Shank
Entitled	Evidence - Separate Act of Sexual Misconduct Involving a Minor - Admissibility
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 432	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 660
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Unemployment Insurance Claims - Lower Appeals Division
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 459	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 505
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee
Entitled	State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Sunset Extension and Revisions
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 483	Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Harford County Delegation
Entitled	Harford County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 534	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Dumais, Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Eckardt, Frank, Gutierrez, Haynes, Ivey, Kelly, Lee, Levi, McConkey, McIntosh, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Schuler, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Juvenile Law - Purposes and Hearings
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

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 593	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Juvenile Services)
Entitled	Juvenile Law - Child in Need of Supervision and Delinquency Proceedings - Permanency Plans
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 633	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Calvert County Delegation
Entitled	Calvert County - Alcoholic Beverages
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 639	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 512
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Washington County - Board of Education - Vacancies
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 688	Status as of March 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Simmons
Entitled	Insurance - Medical Mutual Liability Insurance Society of Maryland - Surplus
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 774	Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Robinson, Conaway, Glenn, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, and V. Turner
Entitled	Establishment of the Provider Advocacy Group for Providers of Services to Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 779	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Harford County Delegation
Entitled	Harford County - Board of Education - Election of Members
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 806	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates James and Riley
Entitled	Harford County Board of Education - Nomination and Appointment Process
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 814	Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Costa
Entitled	Health Occupations - Personal Trainers - Licensing
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 839	Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Lafferty, Bromwell, DeBoy, Hucker, Malone, Mizeur, Niemann, Olszewski, and Schuler
Entitled	Public Utility Companies - Electric Companies - Tree Care Activities
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 860	Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Property and Casualty Insurance - Underwriting Based on Geographic Area
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 866	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 435
Sponsored By	Delegate Beidle
Entitled	Employment Agencies - Bonding - Enforcement Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 872	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 627
Sponsored By	Delegates Pendergrass, Bobo, DeBoy, Guzzone, Malone, F. Turner, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Health Insurance - Public-Private Health Care Programs
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 876	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Morhaim
Entitled	State Board of Physicians - Subpoenas - Medical Records for Mental Health Services
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 878	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 298
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Washington County - Regulation of Electricians and the Provision of Electrical Services
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 931	Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Montgomery County - Planning Board - Enforcement Powers PG/MC 112-08
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 954	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Lafferty, Bromwell, DeBoy, Nathan-Pulliam, Schuler, and Stein
Entitled	Baltimore County - Board of Education - Appointment Process
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 992	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Braveboy
Entitled	Commercial Law - Common Ownership Communities - Management Companies
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1038	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 679
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Master for Juvenile Causes - Authority PG 303-08
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1090	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 532
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim and Harrison
Entitled	State Board of Morticians - Family Security Trust Fund and Pre-Need Contracts
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 1111	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 431
Sponsored By	Delegate Dumais
Entitled	Death Penalty - Maryland Commission on Capital Punishment
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1123	Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Levi, Anderson, Barnes, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Haynes, Hucker, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Ross, Simmons, Tarrant, Taylor, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Walker
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Occupational Licenses or Certificates - Issuance of a Certificate of Relief from Disabilities
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1130	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Impallaria, Dwyer, Eckardt, McDonough, Minnick, Schuh, Shewell, Sossi, and Stocksdale
Entitled	Controlled Dangerous Substances - Manufacturing, Distributing, or Dispensing - Revocation of License to Drive
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1139	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 309
Sponsored By	Delegate Kullen
Entitled	Calvert County - Regulation and Protection of Animals
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1231	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Malone, Aumann, Bromwell, Dwyer, Frank, Kach, Kelly, Kullen, McComas, McConkey, Myers, O'Donnell, Shank, Sossi, Stull, Eckardt, Haddaway, Montgomery, and Shewell
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Failure to Yield Right-of-Way - Penalties for Death or Serious Bodily Injury
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1245	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 689
Sponsored By	Cecil County Delegation
Entitled	Cecil County - Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights Act
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 1298	Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate King
Entitled	State Board of Security Systems Technicians and Locksmiths - Licensing
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 1329	Status as of March 14, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Valderrama, Vallario, and Lee
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Delegation of Contested Claims to Office of Administrative Hearings
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1334	Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Elliott, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled	Health Regulatory Boards - Additional Powers and Duties
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1341	Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Aumann, Beidle, Bobo, V. Clagett, Kach, Lafferty, Manno, Riley, Rosenberg, and Smigiel
Entitled	Courts - Nonprofit Associations - Standing to Participate in Governmental Proceedings
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

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 1362	Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway, Barkley, Bohanan, Cane, Eckardt, Elmore, Gaines, Griffith, Jones, Levy, Mathias, Proctor, and Rudolph
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Fatality or Life-Threatening Injury - Tests for Alcohol, Drugs, or Controlled Dangerous Substances
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1384	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Rudolph
Entitled	Public Utility Companies - Maryland Energy Generation Authority
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 1424	Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve, Barnes, Carr, Gaines, Gilchrist, Kaiser, Pena-Melnyk, and Weldon
Entitled	Counties and Municipal Corporations - Transfer Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1447	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Krysiak, Ali, Barve, Bobo, Burns, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Gutierrez, Harrison, Hecht, Hucker, Kirk, Krebs, Lee, Love, Manno, McComas, McHale, McIntosh, Minnick, Shewell, Taylor, and Vaughn
Entitled	Maryland Individual Tax Preparers Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1469	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Bromwell
Entitled	Health Occupations - Maryland Athletic Trainers Act
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1477	Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Ramirez, Barnes, Braveboy, Frush, Healey, Ivey, Pena-Melnyk, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Walker
Entitled	Prince George's County - Defenses to Wrongful Foreclosures Act PG 427-08
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1493	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 324
Sponsored By	Delegate Kullen
Entitled	Calvert County - Authorization to Harvest Seafood and Engage in the Seafood Industry
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1518	Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Howard, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Braveboy, Cane, G. Clagett, Costa, DeBoy, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kirk, Lafferty, Levi, Malone, McHale, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Riley, Ross, Schuler, Stein, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Walker, and Weldon
Entitled	Education - Collective Bargaining - Public School Labor Relations Board
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1546	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Service Commission)
Entitled	Public Service Commission - Electricity Supply - Distribution of Costs
Committee Assignments	House: Economic 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 1562	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 550
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph, James, and Walkup
Entitled	Cecil County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

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

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

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

HB 1626	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Public Service Commission - Nuclear Decommissioning, Electric Industry Restructuring, and Acquisition and Financing Approvals
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

SB 1	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 559
Sponsored By	Senator Lenett
Entitled	Maryland Youth Advisory Council
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 55	Status as of January 16, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Miller and Dyson
Entitled	Calvert County - Alcoholic Beverages
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 57	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 16
Sponsored By	Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	Child Welfare - Permanency Planning and Interstate Placement of Foster Children
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 59	Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	Courts - Violation of Probation or Suspension of Sentence - Notice or Warrant
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 183	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 155
Sponsored By	Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Education)
Entitled	Prince George's County Board of Education - Repeal of Requirement for a Comprehensive Review
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 184	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 156
Sponsored By	Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Education)
Entitled	Family Law - Child Care Centers - Emergency Suspensions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

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 211	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 337
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Edwards, Garagiola, Jones, Kasemeyer, King, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Miller, Munson, Robey, Stone, Forehand, Jacobs, and Simonaire
Entitled	Public Safety - Statewide DNA Data Base System - Crimes of Violence and Burglary - Sample Collections on Charge - Postconviction DNA Testing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 256	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Brochin
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Dismissal of Criminal Proceeding - Failure to Provide Interpreter
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 260	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 377
Sponsored By	Senator Edwards
Entitled	Garrett County - County Commissioners - Agricultural Districts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

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 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 306	Status as of March 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Glassman and Harris
Entitled	Harford County - Board of Education - Selection of Members
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 443	Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Conway, and Dyson
Entitled	State Board of Physicians - Subpoenas - Medical Records for Mental Health Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 502	Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee
Entitled	State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Sunset Extension and Revisions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

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 524	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Haines, Jacobs, Miller, and Muse
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Delegation of Contested Claims to Office of Administrative Hearings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 584	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 425
Sponsored By	Senators Della, Gladden, and McFadden
Entitled	Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 589	Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Conway, Exum, Garagiola, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	Commercial Law - Common Ownership Communities - Management Companies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 596	Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Brochin, Klausmeier, and Pinsky
Entitled	Courts - Nonprofit Associations - Standing to Participate in Governmental Proceedings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 610	Status as of March 14, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Dyson, Forehand, Kramer, Madaleno, Raskin, and Stone
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Violations by Drivers Under the Age of 18 Years - Driver's License Suspensions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 614	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 430
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Frosh, Gladden, Mooney, and Muse
Entitled	Death Penalty - Maryland Commission on Capital Punishment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 630	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senator Jacobs
Entitled	Office of the State Prosecutor - Subpoena Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 633	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Jacobs
Entitled	Criminal Law - Property Used in Gang Activity - Seizure and Forfeiture
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 650	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 434
Sponsored By	Senator DeGrange
Entitled	Employment Agencies - Bonding - Enforcement Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 687	Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Brochin
Entitled	Courts - Nonprofit Associations and Homeowners Associations - Standing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 698	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Occupational Licenses or Certificates - Issuance of a Certificate of Relief from Disabilities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 705	Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Zirkin
Entitled	Juvenile Law - Purposes and Hearings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 712	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 443
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Kramer, Munson, Stoltzfus, Stone, Jacobs, Mooney, and Simonaire
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Failure to Yield Right-of-Way - Penalties for Death or Serious Bodily Injury
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 727	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier, Kasemeyer, and Brochin
Entitled	Electric Companies - Notification of Tree Care Schedule and Review - Public Service Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

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 793	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 456
Sponsored By	Senators Glassman and Jacobs
Entitled	Harford County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 817	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 623
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Colburn, Della, Garagiola, Lenett, Pugh, and Haines
Entitled	Maryland Individual Tax Preparers Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 850	Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Brochin, Della, Dyson, Exum, King, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Peters, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	Education - Collective Bargaining - Public School Labor Relations Board
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SB 851	Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Lenett
Entitled	Regulated Firearms - Applications for Dealer's License - Record Keeping and Reporting Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 852	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 626
Sponsored By	Senators Kasemeyer, Kittleman, and Robey
Entitled	Health Insurance - Public-Private Health Care Programs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

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 923	Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Jacobs
Entitled	Cecil County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 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 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 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

SB 1013	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 133
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Public Service Commission - Nuclear Decommissioning, Electric Industry Restructuring, and Acquisition and Financing Approvals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters