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

	Sales and Use Tax	Another Session
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HB 65	Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Smigiel
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Clothing
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 187	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Bates, Aumann, Beidle, Beitzel, Elliott, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, Kelly, King, Kipke, Krebs, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, O'Donnell, Shank, Stocksdale, and Walkup
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 196	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Pendergrass, F. Turner, Guzzone, Ali, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Bromwell, G. Clagett, Costa, DeBoy, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, George, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Harrison, Hecht, Hucker, James, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Kipke, Kramer, Krebs, Lee, Levi, Levy, Malone, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, Miller, Minnick, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Rosenberg, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Vaughn, Walker, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 250	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Healey, and Walker
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Tanning Services
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 253	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	The Minority Leader and Delegates Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, King, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, Miller, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Weldon
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 281	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Bohanan, G. Clagett, and Levy
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services - Government Contracts Exemption
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 291	Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Frank, Aumann, Bates, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, George, Haddaway, Jennings, King, Kipke, Kramer, Krebs, Kullen, Lafferty, Love, McComas, McConkey, Miller, Morhaim, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Walkup, and Weir
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Period for Back-to-School Shopping
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 313	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Miller and Feldman
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services - Resale Exemption
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 326	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Haddaway, Ali, Aumann, Barkley, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Impallaria, Jennings, King, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McDonough, Minnick, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, and Walkup
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 338	Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Cardin, Hixson, Morhaim, Rice, and Stein
Entitled	Energy Efficiency Tax Credit and Surcharge Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 345	Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Shewell, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Boteler, G. Clagett, Conaway, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Heller, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Kipke, Krebs, Love, McComas, McDonough, McKee, Miller, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Schuh, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, Stein, Stifler, Stocksdale, Walkup, Weir, and Weldon
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Period for Back-to-School Shopping
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 377	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 132
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Doory, Rudolph, Hixson, Barve, Hecht, Howard, Cardin, Ali, Aumann, Bartlett, Bobo, Bohanan, Bronrott, Carr, G. Clagett, Dumais, Eckardt, Elmore, Frick, George, Haddaway, Haynes, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Krebs, Lee, Love, Manno, Mathias, McHale, McKee, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stein, Tarrant, and F. Turner
Entitled	Solar and Geothermal Tax Incentive and Grant Program
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance

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 537	Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Frush
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Exemptions - Construction of Wells
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 614	Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Ali
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Elective Cosmetic Procedures
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 670	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Barve
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services Used in Production Activities and Research and Development
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 871	Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Stifler, Bates, Bromwell, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, George, Hecht, James, Jennings, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Riley, Schuler, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Tarrant, and Weir
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - University and College Textbooks
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 924	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates F. Turner, Barnes, Bobo, Glenn, Guzzone, Harrison, Kaiser, Krysiak, Mizeur, Montgomery, Pendergrass, Robinson, Stukes, and V. Turner
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit to Offset Increased Sales Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 929	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 97
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County Energy Tax - WSSC PG/MC 115-08
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 985	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 180
Sponsored By	Delegates V. Clagett, Barve, Beidle, Cardin, Love, McConkey, Morhaim, Hixson, Doory, Bartlett, Elmore, Frick, George, Gilchrist, Howard, Ivey, Jennings, Kaiser, Krebs, Serafini, Murphy, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Energy Star Product Exemptions - Boilers
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1064	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 111
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway and Mathias
Entitled	Convention Center - Bond Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1094	Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Murphy, Bartlett, Bohanan, Cardin, Elmore, Frick, George, Gilchrist, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, Jameson, Jennings, Kaiser, Krebs, Kullen, Levy, McKee, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, Walker, and Wood
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Nonprofit Organizations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 1169	Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Barve
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services Exemption - Internet-Based Publishing Services
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1183	Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Barve
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services - Definition
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1197	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Favorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Walkup, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, McConkey, Smigiel, and Sossi
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Library Book Sales by Nonprofit Organizations
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 1278	Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Carr, Glenn, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Minnick, Montgomery, Shewell, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Municipal Corporations - Green Tax Reform
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 1521	Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Murphy, Bohanan, Boteler, Cardin, Frick, Gilchrist, Kullen, Levy, O'Donnell, Wood, Hixson, Doory, Bartlett, Barve, Elmore, George, Howard, Ivey, Jennings, Kaiser, Krebs, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Serafini, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Veterans' Organizations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1617	Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Cardin, Bromwell, Levy, Minnick, Morhaim, Murphy, Rosenberg, and Stein
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Veterans' Organizations
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 41	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Harris, Mooney, and Simonaire
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 46	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 10
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand and Jones
Entitled	Budget Financing Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 137	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley, Astle, Colburn, Edwards, Forehand, Haines, Glassman, Jacobs, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Kramer, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services - Preexisting Contracts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 138	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley, Astle, Colburn, Edwards, Forehand, Haines, Glassman, Jacobs, Kittleman, Kramer, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 151	Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Colburn, Stoltzfus, Pipkin, Jacobs, and Harris
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Rate - Eastern Shore Counties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 207	Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators King, Garagiola, Madaleno, Forehand, Frosh, Lenett, Pinsky, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Solar and Geothermal Tax Incentive and Grant Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance

SB 257	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators King, Astle, DeGrange, Edwards, Forehand, Garagiola, Kelley, Kramer, Madaleno, Middleton, Peters, Robey, and Stone
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services - Government Contracts Exemption
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 363	Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Muse
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Surcharge - Tobacco Paraphernalia
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 456	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 179
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Energy Star Product Exemptions - Boilers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

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 505	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Greenip, Jacobs, Kittleman, Kramer, Munson, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services - Resale Exemption
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 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 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 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 619	Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Jones, Brochin, Frosh, and Stone
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit to Offset Increased Sales Tax
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 908	Status as of March 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Klausmeier
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Exemptions - Tax-Free Weeks
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 1011	Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Zirkin, Brinkley, DeGrange, Forehand, Kramer, and Mooney
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation