2009 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 30, 2009 - 6:09 p.m.
Another Session
Long Format
Another Sponsor
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden
District 45
Total Number of Bills: 98
SB 178
      Status as of May 19, 2009:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
State Retirement and Pension System - Investments
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Appropriations
SB 179
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 214
State Retirement Agency - Monitoring of Telephone Calls - Quality Assurance
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Appropriations
SB 225
      Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2008 - Maryland Independent College and University Association - Sojourner-Douglass College
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: February 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 226
      Status as of May 19, 2009:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
State Retirement and Pension System - Participating Governmental Units
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Appropriations
SB 287
      Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
State or Local Retirement or Pension System - Transfer of Service Credit - Ordinary Disability Retirees
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: February 18, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 387
      Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Dayspring Square
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 14, 2009, 2:00 p.m.)
   
SB 591
      Status as of May 19, 2009:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Clarification and Simplification
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Appropriations
SB 592
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 561
State Retirement and Pension System - Compliance with Federal Tax Provisions
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Appropriations
SB 593
      Status as of May 19, 2009:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
State Retirement and Pension System - Board of Trustees - Attendance and Educational Training
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Appropriations
SB 594
      Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Fine Arts Center for Archbishop Curley High School
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 14, 2009, 2:00 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 900
      Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Inmates - In Banc Review of Sentences - Parole Eligibility
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 920
      Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Maryland Youth Entrepreneur Connection Program
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 960
      Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
State Retirement and Pension System - Deceased Retiree's Retirement Application - Medical Board Review
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 26, 2009, 9:00 a.m.)
   
SB 1019
    Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 643
State Police Retirement System - Reemployment of Retirees
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Appropriations
SB 1024
    Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Eastside Youth Center Expansion
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 14, 2009, 2:00 p.m.)
   
SJ 5
          Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Labor and Employment - Employee Free Choice Act
Senate:
Finance
   
Co-sponsored Bills
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 65
        Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 15
State Retirement and Pension System - Line of Duty Death Benefits - Maryland Transportation Authority Employees
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Appropriations
SB 143
      Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Use of Wireless Communication Devices While Driving - Prohibitions
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
SB 176
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 213
Education - Baltimore City Community College - Academic Facility Bonds
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Appropriations
SB 186
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 215
Correctional Facilities - Released Inmates - Identification Cards
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
SB 187
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 216
State Procurement - Bundling of Procurements
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 188
      Status as of March 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund - Allocation of Funds - Low-Income Renewable Energy Programs
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
   
(Heard: April 2, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 211
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 222
Minority Business Enterprise Program - Participation by Race or Gender
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Health and Government Operations
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 248
      Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 46
State Government - Commemorative Days - Negro Baseball League
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 256
      Status as of February 3, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Freedom of Association and Assembly Protection Act of 2009
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 3, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 279
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 186
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Evidence
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
SB 284
      Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Military Retirement Income
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: February 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 288
      Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Prohibition Against Smoking in Vehicle Containing Young Child
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
SB 340
      Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Education - High School Diploma - GED Options Program
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance
   
(Heard: March 17, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 341
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 243
Prosthetic Parity Act
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 355
      Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Minority Business Enterprise Certification - Personal Net Worth Requirement - Repeal
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 372
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 251
Foster Care - Tuition Exemption - Expanded Eligibility
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Appropriations
SB 373
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 253
Higher Education - Public Institutions of Higher Education - Nonresident Tuition Exemption
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Appropriations
SB 374
      Status as of January 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Institutions of Higher Education - College Textbooks - Publication of International Standard Book Numbers and Retail Prices
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: February 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 402
      Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Maryland Higher Education Commission - Review of Duplicative Academic Programs
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
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 419
      Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Acceptance of Premiums on Installment Basis
Senate:
Finance
   
(Heard: February 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 425
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 541
Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Retroactivity
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
SB 487
      Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Maryland Cancer Treatment Program
Senate:
Finance
   
(Heard: February 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 489
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 267
Minority Business Enterprise Certification - Cap on Personal Net Worth
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 491
      Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Tobacco Tax - Tax Stamps
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 496
      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
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Appropriations
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 552
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 277
Tax Amnesty Program
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 553
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 278
Chesapeake Bay Phosphorous Reduction Act of 2009
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
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 556
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 558
State Funding Accountability Act
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Appropriations
SB 557
      Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Implementation of Early Voting and Polling Places
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 12, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 565
      Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 566
      Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Human Relations - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity - Antidiscrimination
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 568
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 283
Minority Business Enterprise Program - Directory of Minority Business Enterprises
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 577
      Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Maryland Covers All Children Act of 2009
Senate:
Finance and Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 4, 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 597
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 562
Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers and Pawnbrokers - Electronic Reporting
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 605
      Status as of April 1, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
State Employment Opportunity Credit - Sunset Extension
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
   
(Heard: April 10, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 633
      Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Creation of a Minority Business Enterprise
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 16, 2009, 2:00 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 664
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 418
Nursing Facilities - Accountability Measures - Pay-for-Performance Program
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 693
      Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act of 2009
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 12, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
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 712
      Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Trooper Tobin Triebel Benefits Memorial Act
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Appropriations
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 818
      Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
General Obligation Bonds - Required Reports
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 822
      Status as of March 12, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Tuition Cap and College Opportunity Act of 2009
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 19, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 825
      Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Moist Snuff - Taxation and Regulation
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 844
      Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Public Service Commission - New Electric Generation Facilities - Rate Regulation and Contracts
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 856
      Status as of April 3, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Green Jobs Workforce Training Program
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 857
      Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Education - Public High Schools and Public High School Students - Revisions and Requirements
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 885
      Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Baltimore City Charter - East Baltimore Community Benefits District
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Economic Matters and Ways and Means
   
(Heard: April 7, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 887
      Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Kappa Alpha Psi Playground Equipment
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 14, 2009, 10:00 a.m)
   
SB 898
      Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sales and Use Tax - Exemptions - Veterans' Organizations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
   
(Heard: April 9, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 909
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 188
Workplace Fraud Act of 2009
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 911
      Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Horse Racing - Purse Dedication Account - Allocation of Funds
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
   
(Heard: April 10, 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 917
      Status as of February 26, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Agriculture - Fertilizers and Pesticides - Release Reporting
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 918
      Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Housing - Maryland Building Performance Standards - Minimum Features for Accessibility
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 935
      Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Real Property - Mobile Home Parks - Plans for Dislocated Residents
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 945
      Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Budget and Taxation
Prince George's County - Palmer Park Boys and Girls Club Loan of 2001 and Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 2007 and 2008
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 946
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 327
Minority Business Enterprise Program - Report to Joint Committee on Fair Practices
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 1072
    Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 3
Pimlico and Laurel Park Racetracks, Bowie Race Course Training Center, and Preakness Stakes - State Purchase or Condemnation
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Environmental Matters
Committee Bills
SB 159
      Status as of May 19, 2009:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Commercial Real Property - Action to Abate Drug Nuisance - Prior Notice Requirement
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 180
      Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 39
Baltimore City - Authority of Mayor to Remove Police Commissioner
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 181
      Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 41
Criminal Procedure - Restrictions on Pretrial Release - Offenses Involving Firearms - Repeat Offenders
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
SB 182
      Status as of February 12, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - No Good Time for Gun Crime
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 18, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 227
      Status as of May 19, 2009:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Baltimore City - Newly Constructed Dwelling Property Tax Credit - Modification and Reauthorization
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 347
      Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 52
Foreign Trade Zones - Application and Process
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 348
      Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 246
Tax Sales - Fees
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 386
      Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Baltimore City Health Department - Overdose Prevention Pilot Program
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 388
      Status as of February 3, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Baltimore City - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: February 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 901
      Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 624
Baltimore City Land Bank Authority - Recodification
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 919
      Status as of March 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Crimes - Possession of Loaded Firearm - Enhanced Penalties
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)