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

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HB 88	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 41
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario
Entitled	Maryland Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 229	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 59
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Fishing - Reciprocal Angler's Licenses
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 363	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 8
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Braveboy, Bronrott, Burns, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Doory, Eckardt, Frick, Gaines, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haddaway, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, McIntosh, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Riley, Ross, Rudolph, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Carr
Entitled	Credit Regulation - Mortgage Lending and Other Extensions of Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 461	Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters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 478	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 275
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee and Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Administration - Commercial Drivers' Licenses
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters and Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 570	Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Simmons and Dumais
Entitled	Family Law - Civil Unions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 666	Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegates Reznik and Hammen
Entitled	Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

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 739	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 33
Sponsored By	Delegate Heller (Chair, Joint Committee on Federal Relations) and Delegates Burns, Haddaway, Hubbard, Kaiser, Ramirez, and Weldon
Entitled	Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission - Appointment of Virginia Member
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 784	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 403
Sponsored By	Delegates Kaiser, Barkley, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Bohanan, Bromwell, Cardin, Carr, Costa, DeBoy, Dumais, George, Gutierrez, Hecht, Howard, James, Kelly, Kipke, Levy, Love, Mathias, McKee, Minnick, Montgomery, Robinson, Rudolph, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Stukes, Taylor, Weir, Weldon, Wood, Barve, Doory, Elmore, Frick, Gilchrist, Hixson, Ivey, Jennings, Krebs, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Serafini, F. Turner, and Walker
Entitled	Task Force on Educational Issues Affecting Military Children
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 786	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 522
Sponsored By	Delegate Dumais
Entitled	Maryland Uniform Interstate Family Support Act - Revision
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 848	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Schuler
Entitled	Family Law - Domestic Partnerships
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1296	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 536
Sponsored By	Delegate Feldman
Entitled	Certified Public Accountants - Licensed Out-of-State Certified Public Accountants - Practice Privilege
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1312	Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Bronrott, Ali, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Carr, V. Clagett, Feldman, Frick, Glenn, Holmes, Hucker, Ivey, Kullen, Lafferty, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Shewell, Stein, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Child Safety Seats - Age and Weight Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

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 103	Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Frosh
Entitled	Maryland Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 270	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 7
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Currie, Della, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Stone, Astle, Exum, Garagiola, Haines, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Credit Regulation - Mortgage Lending and Other Extensions of Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance 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 324	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 32
Sponsored By	Senator Forehand (Chair, Joint Committee on Federal Relations)
Entitled	Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission - Appointment of Virginia Member
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 457	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 402
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Task Force on Educational Issues Affecting Military Children
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 689	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin and Madaleno
Entitled	Family Law - Domestic Partnerships
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 789	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 455
Sponsored By	Senator Forehand
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Child Safety Seats - Age and Weight Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 857	Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Senator Lenett
Entitled	Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 916	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 238
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Maryland Trauma Physician Services Fund - Reimbursement and Grants
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations