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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 38
HB 93 Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Weir, Aumann, Boteler, Bromwell, DeBoy, Impallaria, Jennings, Minnick, Olszewski, and Stein
Entitled Natural Resources - Scenic and Wild Rivers Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 109 Status as of January 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Jones and Barkley
Entitled State Budget - Modifications - Reporting
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 223 Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 55 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled Endangered and Threatened Species - Incidental Taking - Delmarva Fox Squirrel
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 226 Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 56 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled Department of Natural Resources - Regulation of Bait
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 369 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 121 Became Law - Governor Signed
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 433 Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Riley, James, and Norman
Entitled Task Force to Review the Lease of State Park Lands for Sewage Sludge Application
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 434 Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Riley, James, and Norman
Entitled State Parklands - Lease to Sewage Sludge Application Companies - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 501 Status as of May 21, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy Failed - Vetoed - Policy or Technical
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 625 Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Niemann, Beidle, Ali, Bobo, Carr, V. Clagett, Frush, Glenn, Gutierrez, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Lafferty, Lee, Manno, Shewell, and Stein
Entitled Forests and Parks - Special Funds and Accounts - Payments to Counties
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 630 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 284 Became Law - Governor Signed
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 655 Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Frush and V. Clagett
Entitled Natural Resources - Hunting Licenses - Minimum Age
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 657 Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Frush and Hubbard
Entitled Natural Resources - Black Bear Hunt - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 762 Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Beitzel, Frank, Haddaway, James, Kelly, McComas, McKee, Miller, Myers, O'Donnell, Riley, Shank, Stifler, Stocksdale, and Walkup
Entitled Natural Resources - Black Bears - Establishment of Population in Each County
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 785 Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Stein, Ali, Beidle, Boteler, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, V. Clagett, Costa, Donoghue, Frush, Glenn, Healey, Hubbard, Hucker, Kach, Mathias, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Stull, Tarrant, and Weldon
Entitled Commission on Land Use at the Rosewood Center
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 960 Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Weir, Boteler, Hucker, Jennings, Minnick, Olszewski, Sossi, and Stein
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Off-Highway Vehicles - Titling and Registration
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 972 Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 104 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled Forest Conservation - Reporting and Enforcement
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 995 Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Boteler, Aumann, Bates, Bromwell, Frank, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, McDonough, Schuler, Stein, and Weir
Entitled Charles H. Hickey, Jr. School - Cessation of Operations - Transfer of Property
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 1253 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 119 Became Law - Governor Signed
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 1255 Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Bartlett, Elliott, and Stull
Entitled Study to Evaluate Strategies to Reduce Deer-Vehicle Collisions
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1463 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 241 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Conway, Elmore, and Mathias
Entitled Natural Resources - Somers Cove Marina Commission
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1493 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 324 Became Law - Governor Signed
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 1504 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 325 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Eckardt, Cane, Elmore, Haddaway, and Smigiel
Entitled Department of Natural Resources - Shell Dredging - Permit Application
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1552 Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled Sustainable Forestry Act of 2008
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1604 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 248 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Carr, Ali, Cane, Frush, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, Hucker, Niemann, and Stein
Entitled Department of Natural Resources - Community Parks and Playgrounds Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 70 Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Stone, Brochin, Haines, Harris, Kasemeyer, Kelley, and Klausmeier
Entitled Natural Resources - Scenic and Wild Rivers Program
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 Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Gladden
Entitled Minority Environmental and Land Trust
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 213 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 120 Became Law - Governor Signed
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 261 Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Glassman and Jacobs
Entitled State Parklands - Lease to Sewage Sludge Application Companies - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 262 Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Glassman and Jacobs
Entitled Task Force to Review the Lease of State Park Lands for Sewage Sludge Application
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 398 Status as of May 21, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy Failed - Vetoed - Policy or Technical
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 431 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 176 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Pinsky, Raskin, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Frosh, Garagiola, Madaleno, and Rosapepe
Entitled Task Force to Study a No Net Loss of Forest Policy
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SB 654 Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Frosh
Entitled Public Utility Tree Management Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance

SB 673 Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Colburn, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus
Entitled Clammers - Clamming Appliances and Income - Compensation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 692 Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Madaleno, Jones, and Kasemeyer
Entitled State Budget - Modifications - Reporting
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 Failed - Dead Legislation
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 930 Status as of April 1, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Colburn
Entitled Department of Natural Resources - Shell Dredging - Permit Application
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SB 941 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 240 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Stoltzfus
Entitled Natural Resources - Somers Cove Marina Commission
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SB 1000 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 247 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Harrington
Entitled Department of Natural Resources - Community Parks and Playgrounds Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Environmental Matters

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