2008 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 23, 2008 - 0:13 a.m.
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Safety -see also- Occupational Safety
Total Number of Bills: 90
HB 10
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Unattended Child Protection Act of 2008
House:
Judiciary
HB 12
Status as of January 16, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Required Use of Safety Restraints - Penalty for Violation
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: January 30, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 45
Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Human Trafficking - Services for Victims
House:
Judiciary
HB 62
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 483
Lead-Containing Children's Products - Prohibition
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 63
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 484
Elevator Safety Review Board Fund
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 114
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 487
All-Terrain Vehicle Safety Task Force
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 131
Status as of January 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Emergency and Police Vehicle and Personnel Protection Act
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: February 12, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 134
Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Transporting Pets in Trucks or Trailers
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 143
Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Bicycles, Play Vehicles, EPAMDs, and Motor Scooters - Rules of the Road
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: February 5, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 174
Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Baltimore County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 177
Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Radar Cameras
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 181
Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Violation of Condition of "No Contact" - Penalty
House:
Judiciary
HB 204
Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Public Safety - Pool Lifeguards - Regulation (Connor's Law)
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: February 6, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 230
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 258
Vehicle Laws - School Crossing Guards - Authority to Direct Traffic
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 255
Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Emergency and Police Vehicle and Personnel Protection Act
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 262
Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Child Abuse and Neglect - Child Welfare - Alternative Response
House:
Judiciary
HB 364
Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Statewide Authorization and Use in Highway Work Zones
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 380
Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Motor Vehicles - Use of Text Messaging Device While Driving - Prohibition
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 393
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 270
Communicable Diseases or Conditions - Reporting
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 400
Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Child Welfare - Reports of Children at Substantial Risk of Abuse or Neglect
House:
Judiciary
HB 500
Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 14, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 536
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 405
Public Schools - Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System - Passive Parental Consent
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 586
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 169
Statewide Advisory Commission on Immunizations - Influenza Vaccines - Study
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 587
Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Cosmetics Containing Mercury - Prohibition of Sale or Distribution
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 592
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Education - Student Behavior Interventions - Use of Time Out, Restraint, and Seclusion
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 11, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 597
Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
T.R.A. Act of 2008
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 616
Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Public Schools - Children With Anaphylactic Allergies - Reduction of Risk
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: April 2, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 695
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Use of Wireless Communication Devices by Young Drivers - Enforcement
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 705
Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 87
Department of State Police - School Bus Safety Enforcement Fund - Transfer to Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 711
Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Motor Vehicles - School Bus Drivers - Prohibition on Use of a Wireless Communication Device While Driving
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 718
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Task Force to Study the Establishment of Periodic Motor Vehicle Safety Inspections
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 726
Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Care Facilities - Individuals with Mental Disorders - Patient Rights
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 756
Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
State Lottery - Unanticipated Revenues
House:
Ways and Means
HB 766
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 424
Vehicle Laws - Medical Advisory Board - Use of Confidential Records and Reports
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 795
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 608
Athletics - Mixed Martial Arts - Regulation by State Athletic Commission - Boxing and Wrestling Tax
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 868
Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Motor Vehicles - Towing and Towed Vehicles - Procedures and Equipment
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 934
Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Maryland-Washington Regional District - Highways - Pedestrian and Bicycle Traffic and Facilities PG/MC 108-08
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1005
Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 107
Somerset County, Wicomico County, and Worcester County - School Buses - Length of Operation - Sunset Repeal
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1017
Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Prince George's County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems PG 324-08
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1024
Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Prince George's County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems PG 316-08
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1034
Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Prince George's County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems PG 312-08
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1110
Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Texting While Driving Ban of 2008
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1119
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 374
Motor Vehicles - Towing and Towed Vehicles - Procedures and Equipment
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1160
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 385
Maryland Quiet Vehicles and Pedestrian Safety Task Force
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1195
Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Off-Highway Recreational Vehicles - Titling
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 11, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1198
Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Howard County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems Ho. Co. 07-08
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 12, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1203
Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exceptions
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1218
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Missing Senior Adult Alert Program - Establishment
House:
Judiciary
HB 1248
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Witness Security and Relocation - Oversight by Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention
House:
Judiciary
HB 1263
Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Emergency and Police Vehicle and Personnel Protection Act
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1281
Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Teen Driving Safety Act of 2008
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1312
Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Child Safety Seats - Age and Weight Requirements
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 11, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1327
Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Child Abuse and Neglect - Monitoring of Abusers
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 6, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1339
Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Mental Health - Psychiatric Medication - Administration Without Consent
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 1387
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 216
Health Occupations - Board of Pharmacy - Remote Automated Medication Systems
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1396
Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Public High Schools - Safety Education Program - Self-Defense Training
House:
Ways and Means
HB 1455
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 638
Dorchester County - School Buses - Length of Operation
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1476
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 643
Public Safety - Industrialized Buildings - Exemptions
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1526
Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Public Safety - Demolition Work - Safety Provisions and Permitting
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1543
Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Motor Vehicles - Mandatory Seat Belt Use - Warning for Improper Use
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1584
Status as of March 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Cigarette Business Licenses - Cigarette Manufacturers - Definition and Scope of License
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1599
Status as of April 2, 2008: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Environmental Matters
Washington County - Roads and Transportation
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 2
Status as of March 28, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Use of Wireless Communication Devices While Driving - Prohibitions
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 20
Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - School Buses and Former School Buses - Seat Belts
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 25, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 28
Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 14
All-Terrain Vehicle Safety Task Force
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 97
Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Favorable Health and Government Operations
Lead-Containing Children's Products - Prohibition
Senate:
Finance
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 174
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 373
Motor Vehicles - Towing and Towed Vehicles - Procedures and Equipment
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 241
Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Child Welfare - Reports of Children at Substantial Risk of Abuse or Neglect
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: February 7, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 269
Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Statewide Authorization and Use in Highway Work Zones
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 276
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 384
Maryland Quiet Vehicles and Pedestrian Safety Task Force
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 286
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 570
Public Health - Antibiotic-Resistant Infection Prevention Campaign
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 304
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 168
Statewide Advisory Commission on Immunizations - Influenza Vaccines - Study
Senate:
Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 330
Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Swimming Pools - Automated External Defibrillator Programs
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: February 14, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 394
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Violation of Condition of "No Contact" - Penalty
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 407
Status as of March 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Elevator Safety Review Board Fund
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 454
Status as of March 28, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Emergency and Police Vehicle and Personnel Protection Act
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 461
Status as of March 14, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Vehicle Laws - Use of Wireless Communication Devices by Young Drivers - Enforcement
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 473
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 404
Public Schools - Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System - Passive Parental Consent
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 491
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Task Force to Study the Establishment of Periodic Motor Vehicle Safety Inspections
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 498
Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Missing Senior Adult Alert Program - Establishment
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 516
Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: April 1, 2008, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 578
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 423
Vehicle Laws - Medical Advisory Board - Use of Confidential Records and Reports
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 649
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 607
Athletics - Mixed Martial Arts - Regulation by State Athletic Commission - Boxing and Wrestling Tax
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
House:
Economic Matters
SB 767
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 215
Health Occupations - Board of Pharmacy - Remote Automated Medication Systems
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 789
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 455
Vehicle Laws - Child Safety Seats - Age and Weight Requirements
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 815
Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Care Facilities - Individuals with Mental Disorders - Patient Rights
Senate:
Finance
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 907
Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Public Safety - Demolition Work - Safety Provisions and Permitting
Senate:
Finance
SB 931
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 637
Dorchester County - School Buses - Length of Operation
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 951
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 642
Public Safety - Industrialized Buildings - Exemptions
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 963
Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Prince George's County - Safer Roads Act of 2008
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
