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: 61
HB 18 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 353 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Smigiel, Kach, Bromwell, Impallaria, and Olszewski
Entitled Sex Offender Registry - Additional Information
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 53 Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Montgomery
Entitled Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Restricted Mailing Registry
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 60 Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Stifler
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Possession of Child Pornography
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 61 Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Stifler
Entitled Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act Task Force
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 63 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 484 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegate Branch
Entitled Elevator Safety Review Board Fund
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 214 Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 53 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled Bottled Water - Standard of Identity and Labeling Requirements - Out-of-State Registration of Bottled Water and Soft Drinks
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 222 Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Police)
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Inspection Mechanics - Examination Fee
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 310 Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Rosenberg and Cardin
Entitled Elections - Voter Registration and Voting - Age
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 339 Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Barnes, and Frush
Entitled Alcoholic Beverages - Beer Keg Sales - Registration Form
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 381 Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Stifler, Conaway, DeBoy, Elliott, Howard, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Kelly, King, Krebs, McComas, Myers, Norman, Robinson, Shewell, Stull, and Tarrant
Entitled Public Safety - Offender Registry - Frequency of Photograph
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 419 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 202 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Elliott, Ali, Bartlett, Beitzel, Bromwell, Cane, Costa, DeBoy, Frush, George, Norman, Hammen, Hecht, Hubbard, Impallaria, Kach, King, Kipke, Kirk, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Reznik, Riley, Rudolph, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stukes, Stull, V. Turner, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, Benson, and Donoghue
Entitled Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Registration
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 496 Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Kach, Bromwell, Impallaria, and Olszewski
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Sexual Offenders - Supervision, Notifications, and Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 565 Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Rosenberg and Cardin
Entitled Elections - Voting Interference - Misuse of Telephone Facilities and Electronic Mail
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 574 Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates McComas, DeBoy, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, George, Haddaway, James, Kipke, Krebs, Levy, McConkey, Miller, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, and Wood
Entitled Criminal Law - Possession of Child Pornography - Enhanced Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 616 Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Kullen, Branch, Hecht, Love, Murphy, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, F. Turner, Vallario, and Weldon
Entitled Public Schools - Children With Anaphylactic Allergies - Reduction of Risk
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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

HB 761 Status as of February 29, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Shank, Kelly, Kramer, McComas, and Valderrama
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Retroactivity
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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

HB 801 Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Reznik
Entitled Election - Voter Registration at the Polling Place and Voting on Election Day
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 884 Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates McDonough, Boteler, Impallaria, Kach, Kipke, and Shewell
Entitled Voter Verification and Fairness Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 906 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 214 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Morhaim, Hammen, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McHale, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Reznik, Shewell, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Hubbard, McDonough, Mizeur, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Maryland Anatomical Gift Donor Registry
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 956 Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Rudolph, James, Riley, Smigiel, and Walkup
Entitled Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge Deck Replacement - Susquehanna River Region E-Z Pass - Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 992 Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Braveboy
Entitled Commercial Law - Common Ownership Communities - Management Companies
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1000 Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Barnes, Frush, and Pena-Melnyk
Entitled Charitable Solicitations - Commercial Resellers
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1102 Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Myers, Bates, Beitzel, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Hecht, Kelly, Krebs, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weldon
Entitled Election Law - Statewide Voter List - Information from Circuit Courts
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 1103 Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Myers, Bates, Beitzel, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Kelly, Krebs, McKee, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weldon
Entitled Election Law - Periodic Audit of Statewide Voter Registration List
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 1170 Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate King
Entitled Election Law - Voter Fraud - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

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 1298 Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate King
Entitled State Board of Security Systems Technicians and Locksmiths - Licensing
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1332 Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Dumais
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Minors
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1439 Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Bromwell and Olszewski
Entitled Registered Sex Offenders - Residence Adjacent to Locations Where Children Congregate - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1440 Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Bromwell and Olszewski
Entitled Baltimore County - Registered Sex Offenders - Residence Adjacent to Locations Where Children Congregate - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1447 Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Krysiak, Ali, Barve, Bobo, Burns, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Gutierrez, Harrison, Hecht, Hucker, Kirk, Krebs, Lee, Love, Manno, McComas, McHale, McIntosh, Minnick, Shewell, Taylor, and Vaughn
Entitled Maryland Individual Tax Preparers Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 1450 Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Sexual Offenders - Homeless Registrants and Supervision
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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

HB 1538 Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Sex Offenders - Notification and Registration
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1557 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 481 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Vaughn, Feldman, Holmes, Kach, Krysiak, and Taylor
Entitled Home Builders - Sales Representative Registration and Home Builder Guaranty Fund
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 1616 Status as of March 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Ross, Barnes, Bohanan, Feldman, Frush, Hucker, Mizeur, Reznik, Taylor, and Waldstreicher
Entitled Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act of 2008
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 6 Status as of March 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Simonaire
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Possession of Child Pornography
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 9 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 343 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Rosapepe
Entitled Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Beer Keg Sales - Registration Form
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Economic Matters

SB 24 Status as of March 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Simonaire, Stone, and Jacobs
Entitled Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act Task Force
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 34 Status as of January 11, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Colburn
Entitled Election Law - Voter Registration - Proof of Citizenship
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 43 Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Stone
Entitled Sexual Offender Registration Information - Re-Incarceration for New Crime
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 56 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 352 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Zirkin, Brochin, Currie, Haines, Jacobs, Kittleman, Kramer, Mooney, Muse, Raskin, Robey, Stoltzfus, Forehand, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled Sex Offender Registry - Additional Information
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 75 Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Stone, Della, and Jacobs
Entitled Criminal Law - Possession of Child Pornography - Enhanced Penalties
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 92 Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Raskin, Frosh, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Robey, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, and Zirkin
Entitled Elective Franchise - Youth Voter Registration and Participation in Elections
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 194 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 159 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)
Entitled Department of Human Resources - New Hires Registry Quarterly Report - Repeal
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Appropriations

SB 407 Status as of March 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Della
Entitled Elevator Safety Review Board Fund
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 441 Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Frosh, Brochin, Garagiola, Forehand, Jacobs, Mooney, Raskin, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Minors
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 570 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 593 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Garagiola, Astle, Exum, Glassman, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pugh, and Robey
Entitled State Emergency Medical Services Board - Public Access Automated External Defibrillator Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 584 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 425 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Della, Gladden, and McFadden
Entitled Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages Act of 2008
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Economic Matters

SB 589 Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kelley, Conway, Exum, Garagiola, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled Commercial Law - Common Ownership Communities - Management Companies
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 624 Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Rosapepe, Brochin, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones, Lenett, Madaleno, Peters, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, and Zirkin
Entitled Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act of 2008
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 629 Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Jacobs and Stone
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Retroactivity
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 722 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 201 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Klausmeier, Della, and Pugh
Entitled Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Registration
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 766 Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 213 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Conway
Entitled Maryland Anatomical Gift Donor Registry
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 817 Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 623 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Conway, Colburn, Della, Garagiola, Lenett, Pugh, and Haines
Entitled Maryland Individual Tax Preparers Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Economic Matters

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

SB 922 Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Jacobs
Entitled Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge Deck Replacement - Susquehanna River Region E-Z Pass - Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 996 Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Muse
Entitled Department of Housing and Community Development - Rent Stabilization Program for Seniors
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

SB 1008 Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 480 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Middleton
Entitled Home Builders - Sales Representative Registration and Home Builder Guaranty Fund
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

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