2009 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 30, 2009 - 6:08 p.m.
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Delegate Saqib Ali
District 39
Total Number of Bills: 119
HB 6
Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Malfunctioning Traffic Light Act
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 63
Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Candidacy Deadline Reform Act
House:
Ways and Means
HB 115
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Punjabi Cultural Awareness Day Act
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 233
Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Full Disclosure of Real Estate Taxes Act
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 362
Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Moving Violation Points Accountability Act
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 369
Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Special Election for US Senate Vacancies Act
House:
Ways and Means
HB 558
Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Rental Car Parking Ticket Fairness Act
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: February 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 661
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Special Session Campaign Finance Reform Act
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 19, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 677
Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Patient Referrals for Radiation Therapy Services
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 844
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Civil Judgment Advances Regulation Act
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 920
Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
No So-Called Sexual Stimulant Pills for Kids Act
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 980
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Web-Based Campaign Finance Reporting Act
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 3, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1292
Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Finance
Consumer Protection - Consumer Credit Contracts - Prohibited Provisions
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 1293
Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
State Employees Teleworking Act
House:
Appropriations
HB 1294
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Credit and Debit Card Fraud Prevention Act
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1320
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Insurance Payment Fee Prevention Act
House:
Economic Matters
Co-sponsored Bills
HB 84
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 47
State Government - Commemorative Days - Negro Baseball League
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 85
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 521
College Textbook Competition and Affordability Act of 2009
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 126
Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Commercial Law - Gift Certificates - Balances - Presumption of Abandonment
House:
Economic Matters
HB 176
Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Bay Restoration Act of 2009
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 182
Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Freedom of Association and Assembly Protection Act of 2009
House:
Judiciary
HB 184
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 527
Education - Maryland's Preschool for All Business Plan - Final Report Requirements
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 199
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 272
Maryland Transit Administration - Public Hearings
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 208
Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Consumer Protection - Fur Labeling Requirements for Articles of Clothing
House:
Economic Matters
HB 209
Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - RCI Group Home Renovations
House:
Appropriations
HB 220
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 535
Municipal Corporations - Annexations - Small Parcels
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 248
Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Task Force to Study Strategies to Reduce Solid Waste
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 266
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Developmental Disabilities Administration - Adult Autism Care Training Program
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 273
Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Coverage of Autism Spectrum Disorders
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 286
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Reports to "Crime Solvers" Organization - Inadmissibility and Confidentiality
House:
Judiciary
HB 293
Status as of April 8, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Vehicle Laws - Repeated Drunk and Drugged Driving Offenses - Suspension of License
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Senate Rules
HB 294
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 177
Smart, Green, and Growing - Local Government Planning - Planning Visions
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 295
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 179
Smart, Green, and Growing - Annual Report - Smart Growth Goals, Measures, and Indicators and Implementation of Planning Visions
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 297
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 181
Smart, Green, and Growing - Smart and Sustainable Growth Act of 2009
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 303
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 185
Vehicle Laws - Teen Driver Safety
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 304
Status as of February 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2009
House:
Judiciary and Appropriations
(Heard: March 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 306
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 502
Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 311
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 493
Freedom of Association and Assembly Protection Act of 2009
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 312
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 174
Aquaculture - Shellfish - Leasing
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 315
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 171
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act of 2009
House:
Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 316
Status as of March 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Repeal
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 17, 2009, 3:00 p.m.)
HB 317
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 504
Silver Alert Program - Establishment
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 323
Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Texting While Driving Ban of 2009
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 339
Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Education Funding - Maintenance of Effort - Slots Revenue
House:
Ways and Means
HB 375
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Off-Highway Vehicles - Titling and Registration
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 405
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 670
Health Insurance - Mandated Benefits - Breast Cancer Screening
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 406
Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Acceptance of Premiums on Installment Basis
House:
Economic Matters
(Heard: March 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 413
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Ballot Issue Committee - Additional Campaign Finance Report
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 26, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 414
Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Northgate Homes Lighting Upgrade
House:
Appropriations
HB 417
Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
State Government - Human Relations - Discrimination by Business Establishments Against Individuals with Disabilities
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 422
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 672
Family Law - Child Custody and Visitation - Military Duty
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 458
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
State Highway Administration - Posting of Traffic Accident and Incident Information on Website
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 468
Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Required Coverage
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 474
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Human Relations - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity - Antidiscrimination
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: February 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 476
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Elective Franchise - Registration and Voting on Election Day
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 19, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 495
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Criminal Law - Crimes Relating to Animals - Limitations on Possession of Breeding Dogs
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 12, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 503
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 338
Health - Maryland Commission on Autism
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 509
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Crimes - Harassment - Electronic Communications
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 19, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 541
Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
High Performance Buildings Act - Applicable to Community College Capital Projects
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 544
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 55
Real Property - Mechanic's Lien - Certified Interior Design Services
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 571
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 302
Senior Investment Protection Act
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 583
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 237
Crimes - Financial Exploitation of Elderly - Penalty
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 589
Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Change of Party Affiliation and Nomination by Petition - Requirements
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 26, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 601
Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Public Health - Chain Restaurants - Nutrition Information Labeling
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 612
Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Higher Education - Tuition Charges - Maryland High School Students
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 614
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Enterprise Zones - County Tax Credits
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 640
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 149
Residential Property in Foreclosure - Notification to a County or Municipal Corporation
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 644
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 687
Procurement - Apprenticeship Training Programs
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 655
Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Natural Resources - Expanded Use of Waterway Improvement Fund
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 659
Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Vehicle Laws - Federally Compliant Identification Cards - Issuance
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 664
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Public Health - Food Containing a Product of Cloned Animals - Labeling
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 673
Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Patient Referrals - Imaging and Radiation Therapy Services - Accreditation
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 717
Status as of February 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Family Law - Child Custody Determinations
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 26, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 733
Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Real Property - Tenants in Foreclosure Protection Act
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 742
Status as of February 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Lawful Presence - Identification Card
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 756
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 414
Cultural and Linguistic Health Care Provider Competency Program
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 776
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 615
Real Property - Foreclosure of Mortgages and Deeds of Trust on Residential Property - Notice to Occupants
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 792
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 285
Education - Collective Bargaining - Topics of Negotiation
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Finance
HB 793
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Task Force on Classroom Indoor Air Quality Standards
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 819
Status as of April 1, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Workplace Fraud Act of 2009
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: April 2, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 842
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Public Service Commission - Required Approval - Acquisition of Generation Facility
House:
Economic Matters
HB 845
Status as of April 8, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Education - Tween/Teen Dating Violence
House:
Ways and Means and Judiciary
Senate:
Senate Rules
HB 876
Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Healthy Homes Initiative
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 877
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Motorcycle at a Red Signal - Affirmative Defense
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 901
Status as of February 12, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Domestic Violence - Cruelty Toward a Pet or Service Animal
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 19, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 907
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Public Safety - National Guard Deployment - Governor's Powers
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 921
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 335
Construction Permits - Expiration Dates
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 951
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Health Care Affordability Act of 2009
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 19, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1001
Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Reporting by Financial Institutions on Enrolled Employees
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 10, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1055
Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 12, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1087
Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Criminal Law - Identity Theft Against Minors - Penalties
House:
Judiciary
HB 1107
Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Health - Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 10, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1116
Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Smart Growth - Visions and Performance Standards
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1118
Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Trial - Evidence - Account Records
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1120
Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Social Security Numbers - Prohibited Uses
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1126
Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Crimes - Identity Fraud - Restitution for Loss of Employment or Wages
House:
Judiciary
HB 1155
Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Prescription Confidentiality Act
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 1158
Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Maryland Food and Hunger Policy Council - Department of Agriculture
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 18, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1160
Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Increase and Distribution of Funds
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 19, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1169
Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
All-Terrain Vehicles - Protective Equipment
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 3, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1180
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Alcoholic Beverages - Enhanced Beer
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1201
Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed
Crimes - Hate Crimes - Use of a Noose or Swastika to Threaten or Intimidate
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1208
Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Torts - Pets - Injury or Death
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 18, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1210
Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Chesapeake Bay Restoration Consumer Retail Choice Act of 2009
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1217
Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Vehicle Laws - Mandatory Use of Ignition Interlock System
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1226
Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Vehicle Laws - Lawful Presence - Identification Card, Moped Operator's Permit, or Driver's License
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1238
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Maryland Energy Administration - Standards for Televisions
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1241
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Maryland State Song
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 1243
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Fairness in Negotiations Act
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 10, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1249
Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Payment of Overtime - Exemptions
House:
Economic Matters
(Heard: March 3, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1257
Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Capital Area Food Bank
House:
Appropriations
HB 1260
Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Bankruptcy Proceedings - Exemptions - Interests in Real Property and Personal Property
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 18, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1262
Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipper's License
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1267
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 543
Public Safety - SWAT Team Activation and Deployment - Reports
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1287
Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Labor and Employment - Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Criminal Penalties
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1288
Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Labor and Employment - Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Damages
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1290
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 265
Environment - Recycling - Public School Plans
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1340
Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Courts - Bankruptcy - Unsecured Creditor Homestead Exemption
House:
Judiciary
HB 1360
Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Black Rock Center for the Arts
House:
Appropriations
