2009 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 30, 2009 - 6:09 p.m.
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Delegate Dan K. Morhaim
District 11
Total Number of Bills: 95
HB 70
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 656
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Commissions, Programs, and Reports - Revision
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 89
Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Hospitals - Certificate of Need and Rate-Setting - High Performance Buildings
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 91
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 198
Department of General Services - Renovation of Historic Structures - Procurement Exemptions
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 124
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 217
State Procurement - Bundling of Procurements
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 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 229
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Prescribers - Controlled Dangerous Substances - Exemption from Registration
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 456
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 113
Health Insurance - Coverage for Off-Label Use of Drugs - Standard Reference Compendia
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 457
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 141
Principal Departments and Executive Branch Units - Dissemination of Information on Websites
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 532
Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
State Procurement Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 533
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 677
Cooperative Purchasing Agreements - Requirements and Expansion of Use
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 559
Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Procurement - Service Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Participation
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 610
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 682
Health Insurance - Bona Fide Wellness Programs - Incentives
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 674
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 578
Health Insurance - Small Group Market Regulation - Modifications
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 818
Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Wellness
House:
Appropriations
(Heard: March 10, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 982
Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Occupations - Licensure of Physician Assistants
House:
Health and Government Operations
Co-sponsored Bills
HB 4
Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed
Small Business Health Insurance Expansion Act
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 20
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 119
Intellectual Disability (Rosa's Law)
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 39
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 654
Health Insurance - Out-of-State Association Contracts - Regulation
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
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 76
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 125
Hepatitis C Virus - Public Awareness and Outreach - Sunset Extension
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 83
Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Occupations - Pharmacies - Display of SMARxT Disposal Campaign Poster
House:
Health and Government Operations
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 126
Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Commercial Law - Gift Certificates - Balances - Presumption of Abandonment
House:
Economic Matters
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 199
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 272
Maryland Transit Administration - Public Hearings
House:
Environmental Matters
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 255
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 664
Health Maintenance Organizations - Payments to Nonparticipating Providers
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 279
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility
House:
Judiciary
HB 280
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility
House:
Judiciary
HB 283
Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Task Force on Administrative Compensation for Birth-Related Neurological Injury
House:
Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
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 306
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 502
Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children
House:
Ways and Means
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 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 330
Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Manslaughter and Vehicular Manslaughter - Penalties
House:
Judiciary
HB 339
Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Education Funding - Maintenance of Effort - Slots Revenue
House:
Ways and Means
HB 364
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Task Force to Study State Employment Assistance for Ex-Felons
House:
Economic Matters
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 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 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 389
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 293
Minority Business Enterprise Program - Prohibitions
House:
Health and Government Operations
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 405
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 670
Health Insurance - Mandated Benefits - Breast Cancer Screening
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 413
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Ballot Issue Committee - Additional Campaign Finance Report
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 26, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 415
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 621
Mental Hygiene Administration - Rights of Individuals with Mental Disorders in Facilities
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
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 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 471
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 268
Minority Business Enterprise Certification - Cap on Personal Net Worth
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 479
Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Cigarette - Definition
House:
Economic Matters
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 503
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 338
Health - Maryland Commission on Autism
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 507
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 142
Inmates - Hepatitis C - Counseling and Referral to Medical Home
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 510
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 87
Health Occupations - Licensure of Social Workers
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 526
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 91
Credentialing of Health Care Providers by Managed Care Organizations, Insurance Carriers, and Hospitals
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
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 567
Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Food Service Facilities - Artificial Trans Fats - Prohibition
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 576
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 566
Dental Hygienists - Expanded Functions
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 580
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 681
Foster Kids Coverage Act
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 637
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 626
Task Force on Prisoner Reentry
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 641
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 223
Minority Business Enterprise Program - Participation by Race or Gender
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 706
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 689
Electronic Health Records - Regulation and Reimbursement
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 707
Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Maryland Building Performance Standards - Energy Conservation and Efficiency
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 709
Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Children's Environmental Health Protection Act
House:
Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 17, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
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 713
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 592
Programs for Children in Out-of-Home Placement - System for Outcomes Evaluation
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 734
Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Participation by Hospitals on Provider Panels - Prohibited Rejections or Conditions
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 739
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 332
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Substance Abuse Services
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
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 763
Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Lead Wheel Weights - Prohibited
House:
Environmental Matters
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 816
Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Marilyn J. Praisner Safe and Earth-Friendly Roadway Act
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 10, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 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 929
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Agriculture - Fertilizers and Pesticides - Release Reporting
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 952
Status as of May 31, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 750
Continuing Care Agreements and Related Agreements
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
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 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 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 1150
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 163
Health Occupations - Anatomic Pathology Services - Billing
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 1159
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Economic Development - Maryland Stem Cell Research Act - Revisions
House:
Health and Government Operations and Economic Matters
(Heard: March 17, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1169
Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
All-Terrain Vehicles - Protective Equipment
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 3, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1177
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Maryland State Parks - Pet Access
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1180
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Alcoholic Beverages - Enhanced Beer
House:
Economic Matters
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 1355
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 453
Natural Resources - Tidal Fish Licenses and Authorizations - Enforcement
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1534
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 349
Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Hearing and Order - Impact of Law by Another State
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 1538
Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Health Insurance - High Deductible Plans and Limited Benefit Plans for Uninsured Individuals - Chesapeake Region Pilot Project
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 1569
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 651
Standing - Miscellaneous Environmental Protection Proceedings and Judicial Review
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HJ 9
Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Joint Principles of the Patient-Centered Medical Home
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
