2009 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 30, 2009 - 6:08 p.m.
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Delegate Jon S. Cardin
District 11
Total Number of Bills: 85
HB 5
Status as of March 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
State Government - Operation of State Building Cooling Systems
House:
Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations
HB 34
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Impervious Surface - Statewide Database
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 159
Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Commercial Law - Sending Blank Checks Through the Mail - Recipient Approval
House:
Economic Matters
HB 167
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Task Force to Study Charitable and Commercial Gaming Activities in Maryland
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 202
Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Criminal Appeals - District Court - Stay of Sentence and Release
House:
Judiciary
HB 382
Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - New Town High School Stadium
House:
Appropriations
HB 496
Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Bicycles, EPAMDs, and Motor Scooters - Rules of the Road
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 527
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Olive Oil - Standards for Sale in State
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 536
Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Income Tax Exemption - Military Health Care Pensions - Health Care Workforce Shortage
House:
Ways and Means
HB 711
Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Healthy Improvement and Disease Prevention Act of 2009
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 19, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 738
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Elections - Voting System Requirements and Accommodations for Voters with Disabilities
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 3, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 765
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Natural Resources - Land Available for Tree Planting - Database
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1062
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
State Government - Commemorative Day - Health Improvement and Disease Prevention Day
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 1111
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Task Force on Summer Learning
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1179
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 445
Election Law - Early Voting
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1313
Status as of March 31, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Campaign Fundraising - Raffle Tickets and Cash Contributions - Limits
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: April 9, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1328
Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Baltimore County - Income Tax - Biotechnology Investment Credit
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
HB 1353
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 17, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
Co-sponsored Bills
HB 3
Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Access to Voting Room and Voting Booth by Minors Not Eligible to Vote
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 26, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 108
Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Tax Amnesty Program
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 125
Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Owings Mills Jewish Community Center
House:
Appropriations
HB 154
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 225
Environment - Green Building Council
House:
Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 173
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 530
Health Occupations - Maryland Athletic Trainers Act
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 189
Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Respiratory Illness Prevention Act
House:
Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 211
Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Income Tax - Banks - Treatment of Losses on Loans and Bad Debts After Change of Ownership
House:
Ways and Means
HB 238
Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Cigars - Sales of Less Than Four Per Package - Prohibited
House:
Economic Matters
HB 240
Status as of January 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 12, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 244
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 64
Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families - Repeal of Sunset
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 271
Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Vehicle Laws - "Road Rage" Offenses
House:
Judiciary
HB 300
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 182
Tax Increment Financing and Special Taxing Districts - Transit-Oriented Development
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
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 320
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Voltage Regulation Technology - Income Tax Subtraction Modification
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 340
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax Credit for Services Donated to Community Health Organizations
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 18, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 379
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 639
Education - Reporting Requirement - Class Size
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 384
Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - HopeWell Cancer Support Facility
House:
Appropriations
HB 391
Status as of April 7, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2009
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 404
Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Owings Mills High School Stadium
House:
Appropriations
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 484
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Task Force to Study the County and Municipal Revenue Structure
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 3, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 493
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 606
Biotechnology Investment Incentive Tax Credit
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
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 528
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Tobacco Tax - Tax Stamps
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 25, 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 547
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 323
Vehicle Laws - Advertising Practices - Prohibited Acts
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 549
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 28
Baltimore County - Prospective Employees and Volunteers - Criminal History Records Check
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 569
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 680
Criminal Procedure - De Novo Appeal - Stay of Sentence
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 587
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 406
Education - Teacher Identification Number
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 588
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 407
Education - Public Schools - Standardized Course Numbering System
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 595
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 408
State Government - Recycling Program - Aluminum, Glass, Paper, and Plastic
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 665
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Election Law - Audit of Election Results - Transparency in Election Administration
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 3, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 690
Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Human Relations - Discrimination in Housing - Reasonable Accommodations for Religious Practices
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 698
Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
State-Owned Heavy Equipment and Heating Equipment - Biodiesel Fuel Requirement
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 712
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 248
Family Day Care Homes and Child Care Centers - Emergency Preparedness Plans
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 723
Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Campaign Finance Entity - Officers Authorized to Perform Duties of Treasurer
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 26, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 781
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 416
Property Tax Credit - Seniors
House:
Ways and Means
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 843
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 694
Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Internal Grievance Procedure and Mediation
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 863
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Election Law - Voting Machines - Voting System Warranty Requirement
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 3, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
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 883
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 594
Income Tax Refund - Direct Deposit - Multiple Accounts
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 890
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Failure to Yield to Emergency Vehicle - Penalty
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 893
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 428
Election Law - Voting Systems - Requirements
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 895
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Taxpayer Protection Act
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 908
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Film Production Activity Credit
House:
Ways and Means and Economic Matters
(Heard: March 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 922
Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Budget and Taxation
Maryland Transportation Authority - Fixing or Revising Tolls and Fees - Notice and Public Comment
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 983
Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Recordation and Transfer Tax - Controlling Interest Transfers
House:
Ways and Means
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 1035
Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Public Safety - Fire Fighters' Bill of Rights
House:
Appropriations
(Heard: March 10, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1063
Status as of March 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Environment - Noise Control Ordinances - Political Subdivisions
House:
Environmental Matters
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 1171
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 444
Alternative Energy Tax Incentive Act of 2009
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1209
Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Tax Compliance and Administration Act of 2009
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 12, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1214
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Motor Fuel Tax - Rate
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 26, 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 1264
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 623
Gwendolyn Britt Student Health and Fitness Act
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1270
Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Corporations and Associations - Address and Principal Office - Definitions
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1308
Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Storyville Children's Learning Center at the Woodlawn Library
House:
Appropriations
HB 1354
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Baltimore County - Alcoholic Beverages - Winery License
House:
Economic Matters
(Heard: March 23, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1363
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 454
County Boards of Education - Procurement of Green Product Cleaning Supplies
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
