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

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

HB 68	Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates McConkey and Love
Entitled	Real Estate Guaranty Fund - Fund Balance and Maximum Recovery
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 101	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 174	Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Aumann
Entitled	Baltimore County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 177	Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Aumann
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Radar Cameras
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 178	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve, Riley, Gilchrist, and Simmons
Entitled	Municipal Corporations - Hotel Rental Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 193	Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Krebs, Aumann, Bates, Boteler, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Kipke, Kullen, McComas, McConkey, Murphy, Norman, O'Donnell, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, and Wood
Entitled	Maryland Estate Tax - Family Property Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 237	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 61
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled	Maryland AIDS Drug Assistance Program - Special Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 240	Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Love
Entitled	Natural Resources - Environmental Trust Fund - Uses
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 247	Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Anderson, Ali, Barnes, Benson, Eckardt, Glenn, Haynes, Healey, Howard, Ivey, Levi, McIntosh, Proctor, Simmons, Smigiel, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, and Walker
Entitled	Crimes - Possession of Controlled Dangerous Substances - Penalties - Distribution to County Residential Drug Abuse Treatment Services Funds
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 260	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Kaiser, Barkley, Cane, Carr, Gutierrez, and F. Turner
Entitled	Recordation Tax - Indemnity Mortgages
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 297	Status as of April 1, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Howard County Delegation
Entitled	Howard County - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Revenue Authority Ho. Co. 04-08
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Senate Rules

HB 333	Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Kullen, Beitzel, Bohanan, G. Clagett, Conway, Costa, DeBoy, Dwyer, Elmore, Jameson, Jennings, Krebs, Levy, Mathias, O'Donnell, Proctor, Rudolph, Stull, and Weldon
Entitled	Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Qualified Agricultural Property
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 362	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 9
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 366	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Rudolph, Love, James, Barnes, Branch, Braveboy, Bronrott, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Frick, Glenn, Griffith, Guzzone, Haynes, Kullen, Lafferty, Mathias, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Sophocleus, Stein, Stifler, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, and Walker
Entitled	BRAC Community Enhancement Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means and Economic Matters

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 416	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 74
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Unemployment Insurance - State Collection of the Federal Unemployment Insurance Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 466	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Kullen
Entitled	Environment - Water Pollution Control Fund - Fertilizer Application Environmental Impact Fee
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 469	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Love
Entitled	County Property Tax - Interest in Federal Government Property - Payment in Lieu of Taxes
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 483	Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Harford County Delegation
Entitled	Harford County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 516	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Kach and Olszewski
Entitled	Income Tax - Child Support Enforcement Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 517	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Burns, Robinson, Anderson, Branch, Carter, Glenn, Harrison, Oaks, Stukes, Tarrant, and Walker
Entitled	Regulated Firearms - Encoded Ammunition - Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary and Ways and Means

HB 529	Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Bates, Beitzel, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, George, Kelly, Krebs, McComas, Miller, Shank, and Stocksdale
Entitled	Operating Budget - Revenue Stabilization Account - Use
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 557	Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	The Minority Leader and Delegates Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, Kipke, McComas, Miller, Norman, Shank, and Smigiel
Entitled	Video Slot Machines Revenues and Operations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 575	Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Beitzel
Entitled	Garrett County - Gaming Events Regulation - Repeal
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 581	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 226
Sponsored By	Delegates Costa, Beidle, Bobo, V. Clagett, Glenn, Holmes, Hucker, King, Lafferty, Shewell, Sossi, Weir, Barnes, Busch, Dwyer, Frush, George, Love, McConkey, Pena-Melnyk, Schuh, and Sophocleus
Entitled	Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses of Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 602	Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate O'Donnell
Entitled	Maryland Health Care Provider Rate Stabilization Fund - Transfer of Moneys to the Rainy Day Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 613	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Braveboy, Burns, Cane, Carr, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conaway, Costa, DeBoy, Dumais, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, James, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kirk, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Love, Manno, McDonough, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Shewell, Simmons, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weldon
Entitled	Education - Maryland Education Fund - Establishment and Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means

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 625	Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
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 704	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 341
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Higher Education Commission)
Entitled	Higher Education Investment Fund - Expenditures - Base Realignment and Closure Process
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 705	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 87
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Police)
Entitled	Department of State Police - School Bus Safety Enforcement Fund - Transfer to Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 706	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 291
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Juvenile Services)
Entitled	Department of Juvenile Services - Youth Welfare Funds
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 707	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 515
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Police)
Entitled	Department of State Police - State Aid for Police Protection Fund - Transfer to Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 712	Status as of February 14, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
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 734	Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Elliott and Stull
Entitled	Bay Restoration Fund - Disbursement of Funds
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 737	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Elliott, Bartlett, Bates, Benson, G. Clagett, Donoghue, Hammen, Hecht, Hubbard, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McKee, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Schuh, Stull, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Health Care Coverage - Personal Responsibility
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 746	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Kaiser, Hixson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, McKee, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Weldon
Entitled	Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemptions - Domestic Partners
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 752	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 293
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Financial Institutions - Regulation, Fees, and Assessments
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 756	Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Howard, Ivey, and V. Turner
Entitled	State Lottery - Unanticipated Revenues
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 785	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
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 793	Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Haynes, Kirk, and Stukes
Entitled	Baltimore Regional Transportation Authority Study Task Force
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 795	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 608
Sponsored By	Delegates Reznik, Ali, Cardin, Conaway, Davis, Feldman, Frick, Haddaway, Hammen, Ivey, Kaiser, King, Kipke, Manno, Rice, Schuler, Taylor, Vaughn, and Walker
Entitled	Athletics - Mixed Martial Arts - Regulation by State Athletic Commission - Boxing and Wrestling Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 830	Status as of April 1, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Montgomery County - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Inclusion of Montgomery County Revenue Authority MC 813-08
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Senate Rules

HB 838	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate G. Clagett
Entitled	Property Tax - Electric Generating Facilities
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 879	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Love
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverages - Definitions - Beer
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 898	Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Cane (Chair, Task Force on Incentives for Agriculture) and Delegates Braveboy, Conway, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Haynes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Jennings, Mathias, Montgomery, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Rudolph, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stull, and Walkup
Entitled	Incentives for Agriculture Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters and Ways and Means

HB 904	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Gutierrez, Ali, Anderson, Feldman, Gilchrist, Hucker, Ivey, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Robinson, Rosenberg, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverages Tax - Rates
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 906	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 214
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 939	Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Prince George's County Agricultural Preservation Easement Program PG/MC 116-08
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 959	Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Haddaway and Eckardt
Entitled	Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credits - Qualified Rehabilitation Expenditure - Preapproval
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 960	Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
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 971	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Cardin, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Carr, V. Clagett, Doory, Feldman, Frush, Gutierrez, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Jones, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pendergrass, Proctor, Rosenberg, Schuler, Stein, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 992	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
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
Sponsored By	Delegates Barnes, Frush, and Pena-Melnyk
Entitled	Charitable Solicitations - Commercial Resellers
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1037	Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County Hospital Authority PG 410-08
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1039	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 680
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County Hospital Authority PG 403-08
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1048	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 681
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled	Correctional Services - Maryland Correctional Enterprises - Revolving Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1056	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 142
Sponsored By	Delegates George, Beidle, Bobo, Cane, Carr, V. Clagett, Frush, Hucker, Lafferty, Niemann, Norman, Shewell, Sossi, Stein, Stull, and Walkup
Entitled	Environment - Water Management Administration - Wetlands and Waterways Program Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 1090	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 532
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim and Harrison
Entitled	State Board of Morticians - Family Security Trust Fund and Pre-Need Contracts
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1093	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Morhaim
Entitled	Health Care Coverage Fund - Tax on Health Insurance Premiums - Access to Health Care
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations

HB 1095	Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Hubbard, Hucker, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Reznik, Ross, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Cigarette Restitution Fund - Tobacco Prevention - Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations

HB 1097	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Doory
Entitled	Tourism Promotion Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Appropriations

HB 1122	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Levi, Beitzel, Benson, Bohanan, Branch, Burns, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Mathias, Montgomery, Proctor, Stukes, Vallario, and Vaughn
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification and Tax Credit for Dependent Care Expenses - Ineligibility
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1125	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Montgomery, Hucker, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Carr, V. Clagett, Conaway, Doory, Frush, Gutierrez, Hixson, Hubbard, Kaiser, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Rosenberg, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Maryland Universal Health Care Plan
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1127	Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Krebs, Eckardt, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beidle, Boteler, Elliott, George, Kelly, King, McComas, McDonough, Murphy, Myers, Riley, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weldon
Entitled	Transportation Trust Fund - Dedicated Highway Funds
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1128	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Krebs, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Boteler, Bronrott, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Feldman, George, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Kipke, Kramer, Manno, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, Montgomery, Murphy, Rice, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Weir, and Weldon
Entitled	Transportation Trust Fund Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1145	Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Walkup, Bates, Eckardt, Elmore, George, Gilchrist, Haddaway, McConkey, and Rudolph
Entitled	Renewable Energy Infrastructure Loan Program
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1159	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 534
Sponsored By	Delegates Manno, Barve, Cardin, Eckardt, Elmore, Gilchrist, Haddaway, Hecht, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, Kaiser, King, Miller, Montgomery, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, and Stukes
Entitled	Homeowners' Tax Fairness in Eminent Domain Proceedings Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1185	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 684
Sponsored By	Chair, Ways and Means Committee and Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Maryland Transit Administration - Public Transit Services - Efficiency and Performance Standards
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means and Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1213	Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Haynes, Branch, Conaway, DeBoy, Doory, Glenn, Griffith, Harrison, Kirk, Oaks, Robinson, Schuler, Stukes, Taylor, V. Turner, and Valderrama
Entitled	Youth Crime Prevention and Diversion Parole Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1214	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 313
Sponsored By	Delegates Hecht, Harrison, Krysiak, and McHale
Entitled	Maryland Not-For-Profit Development Center Program
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings

HB 1225	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 115
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Montgomery County - Alcoholic Beverages - Licenses Held by Revenue Authority for Public Golf Courses MC 807-08
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1227	Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates F. Turner, Gilchrist, Rice, Stukes, and Walker
Entitled	Horse Racing Heritage Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1241	Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Carter, Anderson, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Conaway, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hucker, Kullen, Manno, McHale, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Robinson, Schuler, Stukes, and V. Turner
Entitled	Maryland State and Children's Lead Poisoning Recovery Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1244	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee
Entitled	Central Collection Unit - Special Fund Balances
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1259	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Ross, Barnes, Kaiser, and Niemann
Entitled	Tobacco Tax - Tax Stamps
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1260	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hucker, Ali, Aumann, Bobo, Cardin, Carr, V. Clagett, Frick, Gilchrist, Haddaway, Kullen, McComas, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Ross, Sossi, Stein, Taylor, F. Turner, Vallario, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipper's License
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1285	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee
Entitled	Drinking Driver Monitor Program - Fee
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary and Appropriations

HB 1289	Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Jennings, Aumann, Boteler, Frank, and Stifler
Entitled	Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Family Farm Subject to Agricultural Preservation Easements
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1299	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Miller, Bates, Boteler, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, King, McComas, McDonough, O'Donnell, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, and Stull
Entitled	Taxpayers' Bill of Rights
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1301	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 467
Sponsored By	Delegates Frick, McIntosh, Gutierrez, Waldstreicher, Carr, Ali, Barkley, Barve, Beidle, Benson, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gilchrist, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Hucker, Kaiser, Kramer, Lee, Malone, Manno, McComas, Mizeur, Montgomery, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Reznik, Rice, Shewell, Simmons, Sossi, and Taylor
Entitled	The Jane E. Lawton Loan Program
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1304	Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Vaughn, Branch, Carter, Griffith, Jameson, Krysiak, Lee, Manno, Oaks, and Valderrama
Entitled	Recipients of State Incentives or Financial Assistance - Diversity Initiatives
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1310	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Bronrott, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Bobo, Burns, Carr, Carter, Dumais, Feldman, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Hecht, Holmes, Hucker, Ivey, Kullen, Lee, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Tarrant, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Special Fund for Adult and Adolescent Addiction Treatment and Prevention Services
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1318	Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Bronrott
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax on Computer Services and Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Rates
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1320	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Bronrott and Hecht
Entitled	Maryland Energy Administration - Maryland Clean Energy Center
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1337	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 137
Sponsored By	Delegates Stein, Hecht, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, Morhaim, Burns, Feldman, Krysiak, Manno, Mathias, McHale, and Minnick
Entitled	Maryland Clean Energy Center
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1342	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Cardin, Bartlett, Jennings, and Olszewski
Entitled	Horse Racing - Bred Fund Supplements
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1365	Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates V. Clagett, Elmore, Glenn, Hecht, King, Malone, Olszewski, Ramirez, Rudolph, Stein, and Weldon
Entitled	State Lottery - Lottery for Benefit of Thoroughbred and Standardbred Breeders
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1379	Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Ivey, Barkley, Beidle, Benson, Branch, V. Clagett, Doory, Gilchrist, Harrison, Lee, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rice, Valderrama, and Walker
Entitled	Health Insurance - Waiver for Older Adults Expansion Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1384	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Rudolph
Entitled	Public Utility Companies - Maryland Energy Generation Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1391	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 692
Sponsored By	Delegates Mizeur, Hammen, Benson, Donoghue, Elliott, Gutierrez, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, Kipke, Lafferty, McIntosh, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Schuh, Bromwell, Costa, Hubbard, Kullen, Montgomery, Oaks, V. Turner, Weldon, Hucker, Bartlett, Barve, Cardin, Doory, Elmore, Frick, George, Gilchrist, Jennings, Kaiser, Krebs, Murphy, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Serafini, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker
Entitled	Kids First Act
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means Senate: Finance

HB 1395	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 693
Sponsored By	Delegates Tarrant, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and Maryland Health Quality and Cost Council - Chronic Care Management Plan
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1441	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 544
Sponsored By	Delegate Anderson (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore City - Tax Increment Financing and Special Tax Districts - MEDCO
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1447	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
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 1463	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 241
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 1466	Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled	Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products - Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1471	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Frush, Barnes, Beidle, Bobo, Bromwell, Cardin, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Dwyer, Gutierrez, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, Kaiser, Kipke, Lafferty, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Robinson, Ross, Schuh, Schuler, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vaughn
Entitled	Transportation - Intercounty Connector - Elimination of Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1486	Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Tarrant, Braveboy, Glenn, Oaks, Rice, and Walker
Entitled	Education - Maryland School-Based Wellness Program
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1492	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 558
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Hammen, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Busch, Costa, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kaiser, Kipke, Kullen, Manno, McDonough, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, Rudolph, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Subsidy for Medicare Part D Coverage Gap and Sunset Extension
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1511	Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee and Chair, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Veterans Affairs)
Entitled	Maryland Veterans Trust Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means

HB 1522	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 329
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled	Maryland Health Care Provider Rate Stabilization Fund - Allocations to and Disbursements from the Medical Assistance Program Account
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

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 1555	Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Anderson, Branch, Conaway, Glenn, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Robinson, Rosenberg, Stukes, and Tarrant
Entitled	Baltimore City Land Bank Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1562	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 550
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph, James, and Walkup
Entitled	Cecil County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1566	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 552
Sponsored By	Delegate Beitzel
Entitled	Garrett County - Local Tax - Date of Payment
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 1592	Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Military)
Entitled	Military Department - Sale of Superfluous Property and Disposition of Proceeds
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1594	Status as of March 14, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Jones
Entitled	Maryland Housing Fund - Unallocated Reserves - Transfers
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1597	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Schuh
Entitled	Maryland Tobacco Settlement Securitization Authority Act
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations and Health and Government Operations

HB 1622	Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee and Delegate Malone
Entitled	Maryland State Firemen's Association - Uses of Volunteer Company Assistance Fund and Maryland Emergency Medical System Operations Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1624	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 332
Sponsored By	Delegates Cane, Cardin, Eckardt, Haddaway, Kullen, Stull, Riley, Beitzel, and Montgomery
Entitled	Milk Products - Farmstead Cheese Production
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1625	Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Bates and Miller
Entitled	Recordation Tax - Fees for Collection
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

SB 8	Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Harris
Entitled	Maryland Taxpayer Protection Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 86	Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Brochin
Entitled	Crimes - Possession of Controlled Dangerous Substances - Penalties - Distribution to County Residential Drug Abuse Treatment Services Funds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 91	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 95	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 366
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Britt, Currie, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Rosapepe, and Harrington
Entitled	Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Prince George's County Agricultural Preservation Easement Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 106	Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Natural Resources - Environmental Trust Fund - Uses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 125	Status as of April 2, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Brochin, Madaleno, Pinsky, and Pugh
Entitled	Courts - Service of Process - Increase in Sheriff's Fees - Distribution to Rental Allowance Program Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Judiciary and Environmental Matters

SB 131	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 149
Sponsored By	Senators King, Forehand, Peters, and Raskin
Entitled	Municipal Corporations - Hotel Rental Tax
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 147	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 19
Sponsored By	Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Archives, Maryland State)
Entitled	State Archives - Records and Other Services - Fees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 165	Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Haines
Entitled	Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Family Farm or Family-Owned Business
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 175	Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Glassman
Entitled	Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Family Farm Subject to Agricultural Preservation Easements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 179	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 22
Sponsored By	Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	State Racing Commission - Mile Thoroughbred Racing - Payment of Taxes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Ways and Means

SB 182	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 567
Sponsored By	Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Maryland Transportation Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 206	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 338
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Dyson, DeGrange, Astle, Conway, Currie, Della, Forehand, Lenett, Madaleno, Peters, Rosapepe, Simonaire, and Klausmeier
Entitled	BRAC Community Enhancement Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means and Economic Matters

SB 212	Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
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 227	Status as of January 28, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer
Entitled	Interest Rate on Tax Deficiencies and Refunds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 232	Status as of January 28, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Forehand
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Rates
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 297	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 571
Sponsored By	Senators King, Astle, Currie, DeGrange, Edwards, Garagiola, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Munson, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Tax Credit for Employer Established Work-Based Learning Programs for Students
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 309	Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
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 373	Status as of April 1, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators DeGrange, Brinkley, Currie, Della, Dyson, King, Klausmeier, McFadden, Miller, Munson, Peters, Robey, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 382	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson, Middleton, and Miller
Entitled	Environment - Patuxent River Watershed
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 383	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Currie and McFadden
Entitled	Tobacco Tax - Moist Snuff
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 386	Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Greenip, Brinkley, Brochin, Edwards, Glassman, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Kittleman, Kramer, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount and Deduction for State Death Taxes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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

SB 434	Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson (Chair, Task Force on Incentives for Agriculture)
Entitled	Incentives for Agriculture Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 442	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 141
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Conway, and Pinsky
Entitled	Environment - Clean Air Permit Fees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 458	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 181
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, Forehand, Jacobs, and Middleton
Entitled	Tourism Promotion Act of 2008
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation House: Economic Matters and Appropriations

SB 486	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier, Garagiola, and Glassman
Entitled	State Lottery - Lottery for Benefit of Thoroughbred and Standardbred Breeders
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 493	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 410
Sponsored By	Senator Frosh
Entitled	Lawyers - Payment of Taxes and Unemployment Insurance Contributions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 509	Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Qualified Agricultural Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 513	Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators McFadden, Forehand, Garagiola, Jones, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Cigarette Restitution Fund - Tobacco Prevention - Funding
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 527	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 414
Sponsored By	Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee
Entitled	Spending Mandate and Revenue Dedication Relief Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 536	Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee
Entitled	Drinking Driver Monitor Program - Fee
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary and Appropriations

SB 537	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	Tax Reduction Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 540	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 417
Sponsored By	Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee
Entitled	Transfer of Special Fund Balances
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 559	Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Madaleno, Jones, and King
Entitled	Recordation Tax - Indemnity Mortgages
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 562	Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Madaleno, Jones, and Pinsky
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Special Fund for Adult and Adolescent Addiction Treatment and Prevention Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 567	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Exum, Forehand, Kelley, King, Lenett, and Raskin
Entitled	Computer Services Tax Repeal and Transportation Funding Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 589	Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
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 593	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Brochin, Frosh, Jones, King, Madaleno, Peters, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 597	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 599
Sponsored By	Senators Kramer, Currie, Della, Forehand, Frosh, Jones, King, Madaleno, Middleton, Pinsky, Robey, Rosapepe, and Zirkin
Entitled	Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemptions - Domestic Partners
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 605	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Kelley, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Maryland Not-For-Profit Development Center Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings House: Economic Matters

SB 616	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Astle, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Glassman, Jacobs, Kelley, King, Lenett, Madaleno, and Pugh
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipper's License
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 644	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Conway, Gladden, Glassman, Jones, and Stone
Entitled	Baltimore Regional Transportation Authority Study Task Force
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 649	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 607
Sponsored By	Senator Conway
Entitled	Athletics - Mixed Martial Arts - Regulation by State Athletic Commission - Boxing and Wrestling Tax
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Economic Matters

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 658	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator King
Entitled	Horse Racing Heritage Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 662	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 610
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Currie, Kasemeyer, McFadden, DeGrange, Jones, Madaleno, Kramer, Brinkley, Munson, Peters, Robey, King, Edwards, and Zirkin
Entitled	Agricultural Land Transfer Tax - Surcharge and Distribution of Revenue
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means and Environmental Matters

SB 703	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senator Zirkin
Entitled	Commission on Land Use at the Rosewood Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 745	Status as of May 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 702
Sponsored By	Senators Colburn, Dyson, Klausmeier, and McFadden
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverages - Definitions - Beer
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

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

SB 784	Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators King, Currie, DeGrange, Garagiola, Kasemeyer, and Middleton
Entitled	Horse Racing - Purse Dedication Account - Allocation of Funds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 793	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 456
Sponsored By	Senators Glassman and Jacobs
Entitled	Harford County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 810	Status as of April 1, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	Transportation - Maryland Emergency Medical System Operations Fund - Transport by Privately Owned Helicopter
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 817	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 623
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 831	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 225
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses of Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 885	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 466
Sponsored By	Senators Madaleno, Forehand, Garagiola, Jones, King, and Lenett
Entitled	The Jane E. Lawton Loan Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 906	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 557
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Frosh, Garagiola, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Middleton, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Exum, Glassman, and Kelley
Entitled	Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Subsidy for Medicare Part D Coverage Gap and Sunset Extension
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 911	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 468
Sponsored By	Senators McFadden and Jones
Entitled	Baltimore City Land Bank Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Environmental Matters

SB 916	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 238
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Maryland Trauma Physician Services Fund - Reimbursement and Grants
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 923	Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Jacobs
Entitled	Cecil County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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

SB 953	Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Edwards
Entitled	Garrett County - Local Tax - Date of Payment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 961	Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Jacobs, and Munson
Entitled	Maryland Estate Tax - Returns
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 977	Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Mooney
Entitled	Maryland Clean Energy Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 983	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 477
Sponsored By	Senator DeGrange
Entitled	Maryland Housing Fund - Unallocated Reserves - Transfers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 996	Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 998	Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - No recommendation Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh and Harrington
Entitled	Education - Maryland Education Fund - Establishment and Funding
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 1007	Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Currie, Exum, Harrington, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Prince George's County Hospital Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation