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

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HB 29	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 632
Sponsored By	Delegates Manno, Riley, Pena-Melnyk, Montgomery, Kipke, Morhaim, Reznik, V. Turner, Kullen, and Pendergrass
Entitled	Long-Term Care Insurance - Prohibited Acts - Genetic Tests, Genetic Information, or Genetic Services
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

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 110	Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Ali, Aumann, Gutierrez, Heller, Howard, Kipke, Lafferty, Niemann, Stocksdale, Taylor, F. Turner, and Walkup
Entitled	Wireless Telephone Service Billing Change Notification Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 120	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 206
Sponsored By	Delegates Bromwell, Benson, Costa, DeBoy, Elliott, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Reznik, Rudolph, Schuler, Shewell, Stocksdale, Weldon, Beitzel, Donoghue, Hammen, Kach, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Riley, and V. Turner
Entitled	Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Disclosures
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 343	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 204
Sponsored By	Delegates Kipke, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, George, Hammen, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Kach, King, Kullen, Love, McDonough, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Sophocleus, Weldon, Donoghue, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and Pendergrass
Entitled	Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Therapeutic Interchanges
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

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 374	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 131
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Feldman, Ali, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, G. Clagett, Conway, Doory, Dumais, Elmore, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Howard, Hucker, Jones, Kaiser, Lee, Manno, Mathias, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Riley, Rosenberg, Shewell, Stein, Tarrant, Vaughn, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, and McHale
Entitled	EmPOWER Maryland Energy Efficiency Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 569	Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Krysiak, Jameson, Kirk, Love, McHale, Miller, and Minnick
Entitled	Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Report of Loss Experience - Rating Organization
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 617	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Tarrant, Ali, Barnes, Cane, Cardin, Carr, Frush, Gilchrist, Harrison, Haynes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Manno, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Simmons, Stukes, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Waldstreicher, and Walker
Entitled	Cigarette - Definition
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 624	Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates McDonough, DeBoy, Elliott, Impallaria, and Minnick
Entitled	Energy Consumer Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

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 788	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Howard, Barnes, Costa, Frush, McHale, Proctor, and Ross
Entitled	Real Property Assessments - Market Declines - Revaluation
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1067	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Rice, Holmes, Barnes, Ali, Barve, Cardin, Carr, Dumais, Feldman, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Heller, Hixson, Hucker, Ivey, Jennings, Kaiser, Kramer, Krebs, Manno, Mizeur, Murphy, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Ross, Schuler, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker
Entitled	College Textbook Competition and Affordability Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1068	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Barnes
Entitled	Higher Education - College Textbooks - Disclosures and Sales
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1138	Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Braveboy, Cane, Feldman, Griffith, Hecht, Holmes, Manno, Miller, and Pena-Melnyk
Entitled	Task Force to Study Gasoline Zone-Pricing in Maryland
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1143	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Kullen, Barnes, Frush, and Pena-Melnyk
Entitled	Telephone Companies - Intracounty and Adjacent Local Calling
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1152	Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Manno
Entitled	Workers' Compensation Insurance - Premium Rates
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1165	Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hecht, Harrison, and Kirk
Entitled	Electric Restructuring - Electricity Supply Services - Residential Customers and Small Commercial Customers
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1208	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Rudolph
Entitled	Gasoline Marketing - Zone Pricing Prohibited
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1246	Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hucker, Glenn, and Haynes
Entitled	Transition Costs - Return to Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Customers - Condition of Approval to Construct a Nuclear Reactor
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1314	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates McHale, Bobo, Conaway, Elliott, Hecht, Impallaria, Krebs, Krysiak, Lafferty, Lee, Love, Manno, Mathias, Morhaim, Robinson, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Vaughn, and Walkup
Entitled	Electric Restructuring - Purposes and Duties of the Public Service Commission
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1336	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Davis
Entitled	Public Service Commission - Telecommunications Services - Regulation
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1350	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 539
Sponsored By	Delegates Stein and Kach
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Advertisement of Rebate for Consumer Goods
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

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 1361	Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Stein and Cardin
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Advertising Practices - Prohibited Acts
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1367	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Stull, Bartlett, G. Clagett, Elmore, George, Hecht, Kelly, McIntosh, Myers, Norman, Shank, Sossi, and Weldon
Entitled	Commercial Law - Below Cost Sales - Fluid Milk Products
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

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 1459	Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Krysiak, Barve, Donoghue, Guzzone, Harrison, Kirk, Love, McHale, Pendergrass, and Stukes
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Credit History in Rating Policies
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1487	Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1540	Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Benson, Hucker, Bobo, Glenn, Heller, Holmes, Ivey, Levi, Love, Manno, Montgomery, Niemann, Ramirez, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vaughn
Entitled	Health Care Reform Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1548	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 - Standard Offer Service Auctions - Disclosure of Bid Information
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1587	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 245
Sponsored By	Delegates Hammen, Beitzel, Benson, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Health Services Cost Review Commission - Averted Uncompensated Care - Assessment
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations and Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1601	Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Miller
Entitled	Business Regulation - Motor Fuel - Below Cost Sales
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

SB 205	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Frosh, Garagiola, Forehand, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, and Rosapepe
Entitled	EmPOWER Maryland Energy Efficiency Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic 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 329	Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Klausmeier
Entitled	Electric Restructuring - Electricity Supply Services - Residential Customers and Small Commercial Customers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 408	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Electric Restructuring - Nuclear Reactor - Recovery of Decommissioning Costs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 448	Status as of March 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin and Rosapepe
Entitled	Constellation Energy Group, Inc., and Baltimore Gas and Electric Company - Return of Transition Costs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 450	Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin and Rosapepe
Entitled	Public Service Commission - Electric and Gas Consumers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 479	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Electric Companies - Assessment Resulting From Default of Payments From Financial Speculation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 497	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Conway
Entitled	Maryland Sales Below Cost of Fluid Milk Products Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 583	Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Della, Colburn, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Jones, King, Madaleno, Munson, Muse, Pinsky, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	Electric Restructuring - Purposes and Duties of the Public Service Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 657	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Pinsky, Rosapepe, Colburn, Dyson, Greenip, Klausmeier, Lenett, Raskin, Harrington, and Middleton
Entitled	College Textbook Competition and Affordability Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SB 679	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 612
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Pugh
Entitled	Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Regulation by the Maryland Insurance Commissioner
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 684	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Brinkley, Colburn, Exum, Glassman, and Munson
Entitled	Commercial Law - Below Cost Sales - Fluid Milk Products
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 723	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 203
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier, Della, and Pugh
Entitled	Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Therapeutic Interchanges
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 724	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 205
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier and Della
Entitled	Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Disclosures
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 729	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Rosapepe
Entitled	Workers' Compensation Insurance - Premium Rates
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 866	Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Credit History in Rating Policies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 871	Status as of March 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Peters
Entitled	Real Property Assessments - Market Declines - Revaluation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 918	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 631
Sponsored By	Senator Forehand
Entitled	Long-Term Care Insurance - Prohibited Acts - Genetic Tests, Genetic Information, or Genetic Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 943	Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senator Forehand
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches - Prohibited Acts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 949	Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Exum
Entitled	Task Force to Study Gasoline Zone-Pricing in Maryland
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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 974	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 244
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Health Services Cost Review Commission - Averted Uncompensated Care - Assessment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations and Health and Government Operations

SB 978	Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Commercial Law - Maryland Cigarette Sales Below Cost Act - Repeal
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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