2009 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 30, 2009 - 6:08 p.m.
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Senator George W. Della, Jr.
District 46
Total Number of Bills: 64
SB 231
      Status as of May 19, 2009:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
State Health Services Cost Review Commission - Health Care Facilities - Required Forms
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 232
      Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Baltimore City - Alcohol Awareness Program - Certified Personnel Required at Licensed Premises During Hours of Sale
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 233
      Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Expiration of Licenses - Drinking Games
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 254
      Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Chesapeake Center for Youth Development
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 16, 2009, 9:00 a.m.)
   
SB 255
      Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Maryland Science Center Green Roof Project
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 16, 2009, 9:00 a.m.)
   
SB 359
      Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - American Visionary Arts Museum
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 16, 2009, 9:00 a.m.)
   
SB 435
      Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Health Care Facilities - Reporting and Reimbursement for Never Events
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 436
      Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Seating Capacity for Restaurants
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 437
      Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Women's Industrial Exchange
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 16, 2009, 9:00 a.m.)
   
SB 438
      Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Transportation to Licensed Establishment
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 635
      Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Uniform Statewide Transportation System for Nonemergency Services
Senate:
Finance
   
(Heard: March 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 776
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 310
Health Services Cost Review Commission - Financial Assistance and Debt Collection Policies
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 777
      Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Home Health Agencies - Certificate of Need and Licensing
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 778
      Status as of February 27, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Continuing Care - Department of Aging and Maryland Insurance Administration - Transfer of Oversight
Senate:
Finance
   
(Heard: March 12, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 796
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 603
Office of the Treasurer - Community Services Trust Fund - Workgroup
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 797
      Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Credit History in Rating Policies
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 888
      Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Life Safety System Upgrades at the Baltimore Museum of Industry
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 16, 2009, 9:00 a.m.)
   
SB 1001
    Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Sports Legends Museum at Camden Yards
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 16, 2009, 9:00 a.m.)
   
Co-sponsored Bills
SB 14
        Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 183
Maryland Environmental Service - Energy Generation Projects
Senate:
Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
SB 44
        Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 506
Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Veterans' Organizations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 108
      Status as of February 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Commercial Law - Consumer Reporting Agencies - Credit Scores
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 121
      Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Child Protection - Mandatory Reporting of Children Regularly in Contact with Persons Convicted of Child Sexual Abuse
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
SB 128
      Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 30
Business Occupations and Professions - Accountants - Continuing Education
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 150
      Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Maryland Uniform Power of Attorney Act - Loretta's Law
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
   
(Heard: April 1, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 173
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 516
Health Insurance - Mandated Benefits - Hospitalization and Home Visits Following a Mastectomy
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 185
      Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Seniors Tax Relief Act of 2009
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: February 11, 2009, 1:30 p.m.)
   
SB 216
      Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
State Government - Commemorative Day - Young Heroes Day
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 234
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 526
Education - Maryland's Preschool for All Business Plan - Final Report Requirements
Senate:
Budget and Taxation and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 273
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 176
Smart, Green, and Growing - Local Government Planning - Planning Visions
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 276
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 178
Smart, Green, and Growing - Annual Report - Smart Growth Goals, Measures, and Indicators and Implementation of Planning Visions
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 280
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 180
Smart, Green, and Growing - Smart and Sustainable Growth Act of 2009
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 296
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 234
Automotive Dismantlers, Recyclers, and Scrap Processors - Notice of Vehicle Acquisition
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 318
      Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Law - Crimes Relating to Animals - Limitations on Possession of Breeding Dogs
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
SB 341
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 243
Prosthetic Parity Act
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 342
      Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Consumer Protection - Fur Labeling Requirements for Articles of Clothing
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 367
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 537
Commission on the Establishment of a Maryland Women in Military Service Monument
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 380
      Status as of May 19, 2009:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Health Maintenance Organizations - Payments to Nonparticipating Providers
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 406
      Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Prevailing Wage Rates - Public Works Contracts - Payment of Liquidated Damages
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 470
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 548
Unemployment Insurance - Recreational Sports Officials - Coverage
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 472
      Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Corporations - Denial of Deduction for Excessive Compensation of Officers and Directors
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
SB 481
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 549
Health Insurance - Dental Provider Panels - Provider Contracts
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 550
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 557
Online Child Safety Act of 2009
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 551
      Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Weapon-Free Higher Education Zones
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
SB 554
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 280
Chesapeake Bay Nitrogen Reduction Act of 2009
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 555
      Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed
Biomass and Biofuels - In-State Production Incentives
Senate:
Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 576
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 287
Unemployment Insurance - Maximum Benefit - Increase
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 590
      Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Business Regulation - State Amusement Ride Safety Advisory Board - Membership
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
   
(Heard: April 7, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 596
      Status as of February 27, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Film Production Activity Credit
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 639
      Status as of February 20, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Military Service Credit - Eligibility
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: February 26, 2009, 8:30 a.m.)
   
SB 660
      Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Labor and Employment - Shift Breaks
Senate:
Finance
   
(Heard: March 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 684
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 301
Senior Investment Protection Act
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 691
      Status as of March 12, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Maryland Estate Tax - Payment Deferral for Qualified Agricultural Property
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 17, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 697
      Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Business Regulation - Distribution of Tobacco Products
Senate:
Finance and Judicial Proceedings
   
SB 704
      Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Public Health - Construction Sites - Toilets and Lavatories
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 707
      Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services
Senate:
Finance
   
(Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 715
      Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 751
      Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 97
Insurance - Slavery Era Insurance Policies - Reporting
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 753
      Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Transportation - Intercounty Connector - Elimination of Funding
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 18, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 843
      Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Budget and Taxation
State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Wellness
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 912
      Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Labor and Employment - Misclassification of Employees as Independent Contractors
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 920
      Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Maryland Youth Entrepreneur Connection Program
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 963
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 337
Health - Maryland Commission on Autism
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 991
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 640
Business Occupations - Crane Operators - Certificate of Competence
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 1053
    Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Criminal Procedure - Strip Search or Body Cavity Search of an Arrestee - Restrictions
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations