2008 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 23, 2008 - 0:14 a.m.

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HB 3	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Holmes
Entitled	Public Institutions of Higher Education - Textbook Fairness Act
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 50	Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Montgomery
Entitled	Prescription Drugs - Marketing or Promotion - Use of Prescriber Identifying Information
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 83	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 486
Sponsored By	Delegates Branch, Barve, and Proctor
Entitled	State Holiday - American Indian Heritage Day
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 175	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Aumann, Bates, Boteler, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, Krebs, Lafferty, Manno, McComas, McDonough, Miller, Minnick, Myers, Riley, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, and Stocksdale
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Eligibility
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 213	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 490
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Budget and Management)
Entitled	Personal Records - Collection of Personal Information
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 350	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 68
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Budget and Management)
Entitled	State Employees' Health Insurance Advisory Council - Repeal
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

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 367	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Consolidation of Workforce Development Functions - Transfer of Adult Education and Literacy Services and Education Programs for Correctional Facilities
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means

HB 371	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Bobo, Bohanan, Branch, Bronrott, Busch, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, Dumais, Eckardt, Elmore, Feldman, Frick, Gaines, George, Guzzone, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Hubbard, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kramer, Krebs, Kullen, Lee, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, Minnick, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Proctor, Riley, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Schuh, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Stein, Tarrant, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Divestiture from Iran and Sudan
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 383	Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Donoghue
Entitled	Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Service Retirement Allowance
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 398	Status as of April 2, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, G. Clagett, Elliott, Manno, Montgomery, Oaks, Riley, Tarrant, and V. Turner
Entitled	Task Force on the Administrative Procedure Act
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 432	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 660
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Unemployment Insurance Claims - Lower Appeals Division
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 440	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 503
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Manno, McHale, and Taylor
Entitled	Procurement - Service Contracts - Notice to Exclusive Representatives
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 454	Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Niemann, Beidle, V. Clagett, Frush, Gilchrist, Holmes, Lafferty, McConkey, and Ross
Entitled	State Real Estate Commission - Investigative Staff - Employment and Payment
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 458	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 274
Sponsored By	Delegate G. Clagett
Entitled	State Personnel - Executive Pay Plans - Reporting Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 472	Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Imposition of Administrative Fees on Employers
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 480	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Unused Sick Leave - Creditable Service
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 481	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 506
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension Systems - Investments
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

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

HB 522	Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates G. Clagett, Aumann, Barkley, Benson, Bohanan, Boteler, V. Clagett, Costa, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Guzzone, Haddaway, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, James, Jones, Kach, Kipke, Levy, Love, Mathias, Minnick, O'Donnell, Proctor, Riley, Robinson, Rudolph, Schuh, Schuler, Shewell, Sossi, Stifler, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, Walkup, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Military Service Credit - Eligibility
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 523	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Glenn and Valderrama
Entitled	Criminal Law - Third Degree Sexual Offense - Person in a Position of Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 538	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Frush
Entitled	Higher Education - Collective Bargaining - Adjunct Faculty and Graduate Student Employees
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 554	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 409
Sponsored By	Delegates Haynes, Barkley, G. Clagett, Glenn, Heller, Jones, Robinson, Anderson, Bronrott, DeBoy, Donoghue, Hubbard, Hucker, Nathan-Pulliam, Proctor, Ramirez, Riley, Ross, Schuler, Tarrant, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Wood
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Membership and System Study
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 595	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 511
Sponsored By	Delegates Mathias and Conway
Entitled	Worcester County - Office of the State's Attorney
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 641	Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	Teachers' Pension System - Ineligible Positions - Transferring Membership
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 683	Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith
Entitled	Optional Retirement Program - Employing Institutions - Community Colleges
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 698	Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Haynes and Valderrama
Entitled	Employees' Retirement and Pension Systems - Purchase of Contractual Service Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 720	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 516
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Reemployment of Retirees
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 725	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 519
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph, Bartlett, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Hecht, Stull, and Weldon
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Line of Duty Death Benefits
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 798	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Niemann
Entitled	State Personnel and Pensions - Contractual Employees - Health Benefits and Purchase of Service Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

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

HB 817	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Barkley
Entitled	Retirement and Pensions - Service Retirement Allowances
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 820	Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard and Proctor
Entitled	Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Parole and Probation
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 909	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Robinson, Anderson, Burns, Carter, Conaway, Glenn, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, Oaks, Stukes, and Walker
Entitled	State Personnel - Employee Development and Training Institute
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 934	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Maryland-Washington Regional District - Highways - Pedestrian and Bicycle Traffic and Facilities PG/MC 108-08
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 948	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Haddaway, Bartlett, Cane, Eckardt, Elmore, Mathias, McComas, Rudolph, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, and Stocksdale
Entitled	State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Foster Parents - Eligibility to Participate
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 966	Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Barkley and G. Clagett
Entitled	State Personnel - Registers of Wills - Employees
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 986	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 171
Sponsored By	Delegates Gaines, Healey, and Ross
Entitled	Town of Berwyn Heights Employees - Participation in the Employees' Pension System
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1045	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 407
Sponsored By	Delegates Gaines, Aumann, Barkley, Bronrott, DeBoy, Haynes, Healey, Jones, and F. Turner
Entitled	Department of Budget and Management - Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Information from and Liability of Health Insurance Carriers
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 1051	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 307
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Department of Legislative Services - Code Revision)
Entitled	Economic Development - Cross-References, Corrections, and Modifications
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1114	Status as of March 28, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Waldstreicher and Levy
Entitled	Optional Defined Contribution System - Enrollment and Participation
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1220	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates G. Clagett, Barkley, Benson, Gaines, Heller, Jones, Manno, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Proctor, Ramirez, Rosenberg, F. Turner, and Valderrama
Entitled	State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Procedures
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1228	Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Aumann, Eckardt, Heller, James, Levy, Robinson, and Schuh
Entitled	Maryland Voluntary Employee Accounts Program
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1232	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates McDonough, Boteler, Elmore, George, Impallaria, Kach, Kipke, McConkey, and O'Donnell
Entitled	Citizens Rights Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1233	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 229
Sponsored By	Delegates Griffith, Aumann, Barkley, Bates, Bohanan, Branch, Bronrott, G. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Eckardt, Gaines, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haynes, Heller, James, Jones, Levy, Myers, Proctor, Robinson, Schuh, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, and Wood
Entitled	Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Retiree Health Care Funding Options - Extension of Reporting and Termination Dates
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1234	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Delegate Kach
Entitled	State Residential Centers - Study - Services for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1273	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Haddaway, Bartlett, Bates, Cane, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Harrison, Haynes, Howard, Kirk, Krebs, McComas, Miller, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Oaks, Ross, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, and Valderrama
Entitled	Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services - Employees Serving as Members of County Governing Bodies
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1277	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 601
Sponsored By	Delegates Walker, Taylor, Ali, Benson, Braveboy, Burns, Cane, Carter, Conaway, Doory, Frush, Gutierrez, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Rice, Robinson, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vaughn
Entitled	State Government - Brokerage and Investment Management Services - Use of Minority Business Enterprises
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

HB 1370	Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates King, Kipke, Schuh, and Walker
Entitled	State Government - Law Enforcement Officers - Application for Lost Pay and Attorneys' Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1400	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 541
Sponsored By	Delegates Wood, Bohanan, Murphy, and O'Donnell
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Covered Employees - State Government Volunteer Workers
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1435	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 696
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Veterans Affairs)
Entitled	State Employees - Veterans Seniority Points
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 1442	Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Donoghue
Entitled	Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Correctional Case Managers
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1452	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 614
Sponsored By	Delegates Weldon, Hammen, Pendergrass, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, and V. Turner
Entitled	Medical Assistance Program - Long-Term Care Eligibility - Consolidation Plan
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

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 1464	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 322
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)
Entitled	State Personnel - Baltimore City Department of Social Services Legal Services Division - Transfer of Personnel
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1488	Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	State Lottery Agency - Performance Incentive Program for Employees
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1489	Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Transportation - Crimes Against Public Transit Employees - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1523	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Proctor
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Benefit Enhancement
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1524	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Proctor
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Benefit Enhancement
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1586	Status as of March 18, 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 - Employees - Authority of the Adjutant General
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1598	Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Niemann and Mizeur
Entitled	Human Relations - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity - Antidiscrimination
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1614	Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled	State Personnel - Security Personnel of Correctional Facilities - Exception for Overtime Compensation
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

SB 22	Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	State Pension and Retirement System - Divesting from Iran
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 81	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier, Colburn, Greenip, and Jacobs
Entitled	Public Institutions of Higher Education - Textbook Fairness Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 177	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 20
Sponsored By	Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Budget and Management)
Entitled	State Personnel - Accrual and Carryover of Annual Leave
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 190	Status as of February 14, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Ethics, State Commission on)
Entitled	Ethics - Financial Disclosure - Electronic Filing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 203	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 134
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Consolidation of Workforce Development Functions - Transfer of Adult Education and Literacy Services and Education Programs for Correctional Facilities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means

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 214	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 342
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Miller, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, King, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Peters, Robey, Stoltzfus, Stone, Kasemeyer, Edwards, Jones, Munson, Zirkin, and Raskin
Entitled	Divestiture from Iran and Sudan
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 265	Status as of April 2, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Frosh, Gladden, Muse, and Raskin
Entitled	Task Force on the Administrative Procedure Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Health and Government Operations

SB 308	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 170
Sponsored By	Senator Pinsky
Entitled	Town of Berwyn Heights Employees - Participation in the Employees' Pension System
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 349	Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	State Personnel - Executive Pay Plans - Reporting Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 353	Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	State Personnel - Department of Transportation's Human Resources Management System - Disciplinary Actions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 374	Status as of February 14, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators McFadden, Currie, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Munson, and Robey
Entitled	Employees' Retirement and Pension Systems - Purchase of Contractual Service Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 375	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 392
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Senators Currie, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Munson, and Robey
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Imposition of Administrative Fees on Employers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 376	Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Senators Currie, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Munson, and Robey
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Unused Sick Leave - Creditable Service
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 384	Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Senators Currie, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Munson, and Robey
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension Systems - Investments
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 425	Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senator Peters
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Eligibility
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 476	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 406
Sponsored By	Senator Madaleno
Entitled	Department of Budget and Management - Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Information from and Liability of Health Insurance Carriers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 480	Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 408
Sponsored By	Senators DeGrange, Jones, King, Madaleno, McFadden, and Munson
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Membership and System Study
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 482	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Glassman
Entitled	State Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors - Real Estate Appraisers - Licensure
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 487	Status as of February 14, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Senators Currie, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Munson, and Robey
Entitled	Teachers' Pension System - Ineligible Positions - Transferring Membership
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 520	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators DeGrange, Astle, Brinkley, Currie, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Garagiola, Glassman, Greenip, Harris, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Munson, Peters, Robey, and Stone
Entitled	Military Service Credit - Eligibility
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 560	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Madaleno
Entitled	State Employees and Retirees - Health Insurance and Benefit Options - Coverage
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 564	Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Senators Currie, Kasemeyer, Munson, Robey, and Colburn
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Reemployment of Retirees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 606	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 600
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Jones, Conway, Currie, Exum, Frosh, Gladden, Kelley, King, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Muse, Raskin, Peters, and Harrington
Entitled	State Government - Brokerage and Investment Management Services - Use of Minority Business Enterprises
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation House: Health and Government Operations

SB 617	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Rosapepe, Conway, Frosh, Gladden, Kelley, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Pinsky, Robey, and Stone
Entitled	Higher Education - Collective Bargaining - Adjunct Faculty and Graduate Student Employees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 656	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer
Entitled	Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Parole and Probation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 667	Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Foster Parents - Eligibility to Participate
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 671	Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Colburn, Conway, Jones, Muse, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services - Employees Serving as Members of County Governing Bodies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 682	Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 613
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Medical Assistance Program - Long-Term Care Eligibility - Consolidation Plan
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 728	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Madaleno
Entitled	Maryland Voluntary Employee Accounts Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 740	Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Muse
Entitled	Criminal Law - Third Degree Sexual Offense - Person in a Position of Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 749	Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Retirement and Pensions - Election of Benefits - Surviving Spouses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 803	Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senators Robey, DeGrange, and Peters
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership - Retired Pilots with the Maryland State Police
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 859	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 228
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer
Entitled	Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Retiree Health Care Funding Options - Extension of Reporting and Termination Dates
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 886	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier, Conway, Exum, Gladden, Madaleno, McFadden, Pinsky, Raskin, and Stone
Entitled	State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Procedures
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 910	Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Transfer of Membership - Maryland Transit Administration
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 928	Status as of February 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senator DeGrange
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Benefit Enhancement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SB 929	Status as of February 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senator DeGrange
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Benefit Enhancement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

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 976	Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senators Madaleno, Gladden, and Raskin
Entitled	Human Relations - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity - Antidiscrimination
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SB 980	Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Robey
Entitled	Uniform Commercial Code - Financing Statements - Termination by Government Employees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters