2009 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 30, 2009 - 6:08 p.m.
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Delegate Rudolph C. Cane
District 37A
Total Number of Bills: 78
HB 494
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
State Emblems - Literacy Symbol - Book "E" Lookee
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 573
Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Floating Vessel Platforms
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 676
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 150
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Easements
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 732
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 80
Wicomico County - Local Board of Elections - Compensation
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 771
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sustainable Forestry Act of 2009
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 892
Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Historically Black Institutions - State Funding - Blount-Rawlings-Britt HBI Comparability Program
House:
Appropriations
(Heard: March 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 900
Status as of February 12, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Maryland Higher Education Commission - Review of Duplicative Academic Programs
House:
Appropriations
Co-sponsored Bills
HB 7
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 8
State Government - Flags - Made in USA
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 72
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 195
The Delegate John Arnick Electronic Communications Traffic Safety Act
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 103
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 212
Department of Natural Resources - Shell Dredging - Permit Application
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 110
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 370
Dorchester County - School Bus Length of Operation - Sunset Repeal
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 111
Status as of May 19, 2009:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Dorchester County - Sheriff - Salary
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 112
Status as of May 19, 2009:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Dorchester County Board of Education - Annual Election of Board Officers
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 166
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Qualified Agricultural Property
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 18, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
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 195
Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Vehicle Laws - Proof of Lawful Presence Act of 2009
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 207
Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Junk Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors - Required Records
House:
Economic Matters
HB 232
Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Credit Regulation - Mortgage Lending - Borrower's Ability to Repay Loan
House:
Economic Matters
HB 243
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 610
Milk Products - Pilot Farmstead Cheese Program - Repeal of Sunset
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 265
Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed
Emergency Medical Services - Emergency Medical Services Board and Joint Oversight Committee on Emergency Medical Services
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
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 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 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 343
Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Consumer Protection - Disclosure of Personal Information by Credit Card Issuers - Limitations
House:
Economic Matters
(Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 344
Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Consumer Protection - Sale or Distribution of Personal Information - Limitations
House:
Economic Matters
HB 387
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 390
Vehicle Laws - Lawful Status in the United States - Material Compliance with Federal Requirements
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 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 425
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 51
Dorchester County - Alcoholic Beverages Act of 2009
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 436
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Dorchester County - Alcoholic Beverages - Winery License
House:
Economic Matters
HB 443
Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Real Property - Restrictions - Clotheslines or Other Laundry Drying Devices
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 449
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 554
Maryland Organic Transition Investment Pilot Program (MO-TIPP)
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 492
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Commission on Commuter Rail Governance and Funding
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 499
Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Health Care Facilities - Database of Terminated Employees
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 521
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 547
Maryland Trauma Physician Services Fund - Rural Trauma Centers - Reimbursement
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 579
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 244
Prosthetic Parity Act
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 607
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
State Government - Commemorative Months - Black History Months
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 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 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 751
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Military Retirement Income
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 770
Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Wicomico County - Senior Training Center for the Blind
House:
Appropriations
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 787
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 519
Emergency Responders - Death Benefits and Funeral Expenses
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
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 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 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 878
Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Reckless Endangerment - Use of a Motor Vehicle
House:
Judiciary
HB 898
Status as of April 8, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Child Custody and Visitation - Relocation of Child
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Senate Rules
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 937
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 429
Higher Education - Student Financial Assistance - Retention of Unused Funds
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 992
Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Driver Relief Act of 2009
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1006
Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Real Property - Community Land Trusts
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 12, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1053
Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Community Environmental Protection Act of 2009
House:
Environmental Matters
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 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 1230
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credit - Residential Units for Lower-Income Individuals
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1248
Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Agriculture - Nutrient Management Plans - Confidentiality
House:
Environmental Matters
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 1261
Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Salvinorin A and Salvia Divinorum - Distribution to and Possession by Individual Under 21 Years of Age
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 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 1318
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
State Correctional Facility - Release of Inmate - Notice of Voting Rights
House:
Judiciary and Ways and Means
(Heard: March 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1333
Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Supplemental Retirement Plans - Investment Options
House:
Appropriations
HB 1373
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 456
Natural Resources - Somers Cove Marina Commission
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1542
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 478
Health - Licensing of Food Establishments - Exception for Egg Producers
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 1552
Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Developmental Disabilities - Holly Center - Community Resource Center Pilot Program
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
