2009 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 30, 2009 - 6:09 p.m.
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Delegate James N. Mathias, Jr.
District 38B
Total Number of Bills: 66
HB 65
        Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Worcester County - Slot Machines for Nonprofit Organizations
House:
Ways and Means
    Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: April 1, 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 1393
    Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Warrantless Arrest - Second Degree Assault
House:
Judiciary
   
(Heard: March 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1522
    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 475
Worcester County - Liquor Control Board - Borrowing Limit
House:
Appropriations
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 23
        Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Junk Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors - Required Records
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance
HB 64
        Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Unemployment Insurance - Exemption from Covered Employment - Continuing Education Instructors
House:
Economic Matters
   
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 114
      Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics - Auction and Internet Sales - Prohibition - Exception
House:
Health and Government Operations
   
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 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 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 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 251
      Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Misrepresentation or False Statement as to Age - Driver's License Suspension
House:
Judiciary
   
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 268
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 385
Welfare to Work - Job Skills Enhancement Program - Green Jobs
House:
Appropriations and Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance
HB 270
      Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
State Boat Act - Excise Tax - Computation of Trade-In Value
House:
Ways and Means
   
(Heard: February 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
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 287
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 523
Real Property - Condominiums - Repair or Replacement of Damage or Destruction by Council of Unit Owners
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 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 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 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 428
      Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Property Tax - Semiannual Payment Schedule - Small Business Property
House:
Ways and Means
   
(Heard: February 18, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 434
      Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
State Government - Commemorative Days - Firemen and Rescue Workers Memorial Service
House:
Health and Government Operations
   
HB 438
      Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 140
Joint Information Technology and Biotechnology Committee - Membership and Duties
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance
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 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 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 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 547
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 323
Vehicle Laws - Advertising Practices - Prohibited Acts
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 573
      Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Floating Vessel Platforms
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 600
      Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
State Government - Commemorative Month - Young Heroes Month
House:
Health and Government Operations
   
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 689
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 568
CINA, Guardianship, Adoption, Custody, and Visitation - Disability of Parent, Guardian, Custodian, or Party
House:
Judiciary
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 710
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 608
Higher Education - Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program - Alterations
House:
Appropriations and Ways and Means
    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 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 752
      Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - U.S. Government Employees' Foreign Earned Income
House:
Ways and Means
   
(Heard: March 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 764
      Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Wicomico County - Parsonsburg Volunteer Fire Company Community Center
House:
Appropriations
   
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 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 773
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 415
Worcester County - Gaming - Bingo
House:
Ways and Means
    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 846
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 425
Worcester County - Motorcycle Dealers - Sunday Operations
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 918
      Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership - Retired Pilots with the Maryland State Police
House:
Appropriations
   
HB 1048
    Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Commercial Law - Consumer Contracts - Prohibited Provisions
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance
HB 1192
    Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 559
State Funding Accountability Act
House:
Appropriations
    Senate:
Budget and Taxation
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 1259
    Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit
House:
Ways and Means
   
(Heard: March 10, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
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 1376
    Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Compensation Outside the United States
House:
Ways and Means
   
(Heard: March 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1451
    Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 730
Military Personnel and Service-Disabled Veterans No-Interest Loan Program
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance
HB 1464
    Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Individuals with Developmental Disabilities - Respite Care
House:
Health and Government Operations
   
(Heard: March 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1494
    Status as of March 31, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Telecommunications - Basic and Competitive Services - Agreement
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance
   
(Heard: April 2, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1533
    Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Motor Fuel Tax - Refund - Mobile Cranes
House:
Ways and Means
   
(Heard: March 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
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.)
   
HB 1553
    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 479
Worcester County - Video Lottery Operations
House:
Ways and Means
    Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1554
    Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 740
Linked Deposit Program - Loans to Minority Business Enterprises
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1567
    Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 743
Clean Energy Loan Programs
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance and Budget and Taxation
HB 1573
    Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 483
Business Regulation - Soda Fountain License - Repeal
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance