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Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.
Total Number of Bills: 63
HB 6           Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 360
Criminal Procedure - Custodial Interrogation - Recordation
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 70         Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Construction Industry Employee Misclassification Act
House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means    
HB 199       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 489
Public Schools - Bullying, Harassment, and Intimidation - Policy and Disciplinary Standards
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 206       Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Education - Student Bullying - State and School Policy
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: February 20, 2008, 2:00 p.m.)    
HB 239       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 260
Anne Arundel County and City of Annapolis - Fire and Explosive Investigators - Qualifications
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 262       Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Child Abuse and Neglect - Child Welfare - Alternative Response
House: Judiciary    
HB 282       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 394
Criminal Law - Possessing Stolen Property
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 290       Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Procurement - Purchase of Apparel by State Agencies - Labor Standards
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 292       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Maryland False Claims Act
House: Judiciary and Health and Government Operations    
HB 363       Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 8
Credit Regulation - Mortgage Lending and Other Extensions of Credit
House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance
HB 393       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 270
Communicable Diseases or Conditions - Reporting
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 400       Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Child Welfare - Reports of Children at Substantial Risk of Abuse or Neglect
House: Judiciary    
HB 454       Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
State Real Estate Commission - Investigative Staff - Employment and Payment
House: Economic Matters    
HB 459       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 505
State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Sunset Extension and Revisions
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 525       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 276
Advisory Council on Prescription Drug Monitoring - Study
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 546       Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Local Boards of Education - Harassment and Intimidation in Schools
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: February 20, 2008, 2:00 p.m.)    
HB 557       Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Video Slot Machines Revenues and Operations
House: Ways and Means    
HB 699       Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Maryland Crane Operators Act
House: Economic Matters    
HB 745       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 429
City of Hagerstown - Fire and Explosives Investigators - Authority
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 790       Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 91
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Child Abuse Medical Providers Initiative
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 811       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 212
State Board of Dental Examiners Nomination and Disciplinary Processes - Task Force on the Discipline of Health Care Professionals and Improved Patient Care
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 824       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 296
Montgomery County - Fire and Explosive Investigator - Qualifications MC 805-08
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 866       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 435
Employment Agencies - Bonding - Enforcement Authority
House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance
HB 876       Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
State Board of Physicians - Subpoenas - Medical Records for Mental Health Services
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 906       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 214
Maryland Anatomical Gift Donor Registry
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 910       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 300
Health Care Providers - Disclosure of Medical Records - Children in Need of Assistance Proceedings
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 944       Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Credit Regulation - Advisory Loans - Requirements for Housing Advice
House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance
HB 1090     Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 532
State Board of Morticians - Family Security Trust Fund and Pre-Need Contracts
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1123     Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Occupational Licenses or Certificates - Issuance of a Certificate of Relief from Disabilities
House: Judiciary    
HB 1245     Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 689
Cecil County - Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights Act
House: Appropriations     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1334     Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Regulatory Boards - Additional Powers and Duties
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1351     Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 690
Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Subscriber Grievances
House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance
HB 1367     Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Commercial Law - Below Cost Sales - Fluid Milk Products
House: Economic Matters     (Heard: March 3, 2008, 2:30 p.m.)    
HB 1370     Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
State Government - Law Enforcement Officers - Application for Lost Pay and Attorneys' Fees
House: Appropriations     Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1411     Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 465
Fitness and Athletics Equity for Students with Disabilities Act
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1447     Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Maryland Individual Tax Preparers Act
House: Economic Matters     (Heard: March 19, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1450     Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Sexual Offenders - Homeless Registrants and Supervision
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1500     Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Occupations Boards - Investigators - Confidentiality of Medical Information and Records
House: Health and Government Operations    
HB 1538     Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Sex Offenders - Notification and Registration
House: Judiciary     (Heard: March 18, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1547     Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Public Service Commission - Investigatory Expenses
House: Economic Matters    
HB 1590     Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Employer Misclassification of Employees as Independent Contractors
House: Economic Matters    
HB 1601     Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Business Regulation - Motor Fuel - Below Cost Sales
House: Economic Matters    
SB 76         Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 359
Criminal Procedure - Custodial Interrogation - Recordation
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 120       Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Anne Arundel County and City of Annapolis - Fire and Explosive Investigators - Qualifications
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 215       Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Maryland False Health Claims Act
Senate: Judicial Proceedings    
SB 231       Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Public Schools - Certified Teachers - Flagging Investigative Proceedings
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: February 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 241       Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Child Welfare - Reports of Children at Substantial Risk of Abuse or Neglect
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: February 7, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 270       Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 7
Credit Regulation - Mortgage Lending and Other Extensions of Credit
Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters
SB 387       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 393
Criminal Law - Possessing Stolen Property
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 443       Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
State Board of Physicians - Subpoenas - Medical Records for Mental Health Services
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 26, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 497       Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Maryland Sales Below Cost of Fluid Milk Products Act
Senate: Finance     (Heard: March 6, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 502       Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Sunset Extension and Revisions
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Health and Government Operations
SB 580       Status as of April 1, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Radiation Oncology/ Therapy Technologists, Medical Radiation Technologists, Radiologist Assistants, and Nuclear Medicine Technologists - Licensure
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: April 3, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 613       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 428
City of Hagerstown - Fire and Explosives Investigators - Authority
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 650       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 434
Employment Agencies - Bonding - Enforcement Authority
Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters
SB 684       Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Commercial Law - Below Cost Sales - Fluid Milk Products
Senate: Finance     (Heard: March 6, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 698       Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Occupational Licenses or Certificates - Issuance of a Certificate of Relief from Disabilities
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: February 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 764       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 211
State Board of Dental Examiners Nomination and Disciplinary Processes - Task Force on the Discipline of Health Care Professionals and Improved Patient Care
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Health and Government Operations
SB 766       Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 213
Maryland Anatomical Gift Donor Registry
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Health and Government Operations
SB 817       Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 623
Maryland Individual Tax Preparers Act
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Economic Matters
SB 845       Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Maryland False Claims Act
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 18, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 849       Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 464
Fitness and Athletics Equity for Students with Disabilities Act
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Ways and Means
SB 962       Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Public Education - Bridge to Excellence - Video Lottery Terminals
Senate: Budget and Taxation