2008 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 23, 2008 - 0:13 a.m.
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 44
HB 82 Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
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 362 Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 9 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegate Cardin
Entitled Reorganization of State Government - Department of Information Technology
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 374 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 131 Became Law - Governor Signed
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 375 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 126 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Stein, Ali, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, Doory, Dumais, Haynes, Hecht, Hixson, Howard, Hucker, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Pena-Melnyk, Rosenberg, F. Turner, Burns, Feldman, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, and McHale
Entitled Renewable Portfolio Standard Percentage Requirements - Acceleration
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 505 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 663 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Heller and Robinson
Entitled Transit Service for Disabled Persons - Criminal History Records Check and Training for Persons Providing Service
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 608 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 130 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Kelly, Bartlett, Beidle, Beitzel, Conaway, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Jennings, Kipke, McComas, McDonough, McKee, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Schuh, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stull, Weldon, Hecht, Manno, Mathias, and Taylor
Entitled Public Service Commission - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Programs and Services - Customer Notification and Report
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 712 Status as of February 14, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
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 813 Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates G. Clagett, Barkley, DeBoy, Gaines, Proctor, and Wood
Entitled State Personnel - Employment Categories and Special Appointments
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 822 Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Feldman, McHale, and Miller
Entitled Public Service Commission - Alternatives to Long-Term Electricity Generation Contracts and New Electricity Generation
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 987 Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Taylor, Ali, Frick, Heller, Hucker, Montgomery, Reznik, and Vaughn
Entitled Public Service Commission - Broadband Internet Service
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1043 Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities - Approval for Construction or Operation - Prince George's County PG 423-08
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

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

HB 1165 Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
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 1246 Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
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 Failed - Dead Legislation
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 Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Davis
Entitled Public Service Commission - Telecommunications Services - Regulation
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1389 Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Mizeur
Entitled Maryland Smart Grid Initiative
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1509 Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chair, Economic Matters Committee and Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environmental Service, Maryland)
Entitled Maryland Environmental Service - Energy Generation Projects
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1545 Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Service Commission)
Entitled Electric Universal Service Program - Administration
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1546 Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
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 1547 Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Service Commission)
Entitled Public Service Commission - Investigatory Expenses
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1548 Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
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 1578 Status as of April 1, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Levy, Bohanan, Frush, Kullen, Murphy, and Wood
Entitled Electricity Generation - Long-Term Contracts and Use of Consortium of Electric Companies to Build New Facilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Senate Rules

HB 1591 Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate DeBoy
Entitled Public Service Companies - Passenger-For-Hire Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1600 Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate McHale
Entitled Public Service Commission - Regulation of Nuclear Decommissioning Funds
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1626 Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
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 205 Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments Failed - Dead Legislation
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 209 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 125 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Garagiola, Forehand, Frosh, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, and Rosapepe
Entitled Renewable Portfolio Standard Percentage Requirements - Acceleration
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 212 Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Failed - Vetoed - Duplicate Signed
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled Reorganization of State Government - Department of Information Technology
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 278 Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pipkin and Rosapepe
Entitled Maryland Energy Independence Act of 2008
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 309 Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
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 329 Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Klausmeier
Entitled Electric Restructuring - Electricity Supply Services - Residential Customers and Small Commercial Customers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 417 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 129 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Edwards, Brinkley, Kittleman, Munson, and Pipkin
Entitled Public Service Commission - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Programs and Services - Customer Notification and Report
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 448 Status as of March 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
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 Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pipkin and Rosapepe
Entitled Public Service Commission - Electric and Gas Consumers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 515 Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Raskin
Entitled Public Service Commission - Broadband Internet Service
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 583 Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
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 727 Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
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 746 Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Brochin
Entitled Electric Companies - Removal or Clearing of Trees - Notice and Cease and Desist Order
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 979 Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Robey
Entitled Public Service Companies - Passenger-For-Hire Services
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 991 Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
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

SB 993 Status as of April 2, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Harrington
Entitled Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities - Approval for Construction or Operation - Prince George's County
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 997 Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Middleton
Entitled Public Service Commission - Regulation of Nuclear Decommissioning Funds
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 1013 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 133 Became Law - Governor Signed
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

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