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Total Number of Bills: 39
SB 307       Status as of February 26, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 2
Judicial Compensation Commission
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SJ 4           Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Judicial Compensation Commission - Recommendations
Senate: Budget and Taxation    
SJ 7           Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
In Celebration of the 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Abraham Lincoln
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

Co-sponsored Bills

SB 278       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 172
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act of 2009
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
SB 279       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 186
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Evidence
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary

Administration Bills

SB 165       Status as of January 21, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2010)
Senate: Budget and Taxation    
SB 166       Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2009
Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 167       Status as of January 21, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2009, and the Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008
Senate: Budget and Taxation    
SB 257       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 501
Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Ways and Means
SB 258       Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Maryland Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credit Program
Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 259       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 494
Criminal Procedure - Drunk and Drugged Driving - Probation Before Judgment
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 260       Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Testing of Drivers Involved in Fatal or Life-Threatening Accidents
Senate: Judicial Proceedings    
SB 261       Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Criminal Law - Alcoholic Beverages - Underage Individuals - Prohibitions and Penalties
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 262       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 496
Vehicle Laws - Repeated Drunk and Drugged Driving Offenses - Suspension of License
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 263       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 497
Vehicle Laws - Alcohol Restriction on Driver's License - Penalties for Violations
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 264       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 187
State Employees - Collective Bargaining - Negotiations - "The Fair Share Act"
Senate: Finance     House: Appropriations
SB 265       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 184
Vehicle Laws - Teen Driver Safety
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Environmental Matters
SB 266       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 492
Freedom of Association and Assembly Protection Act of 2009
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 267       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 488
Family Law - Protective Orders - Surrender of Firearms
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 268       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 490
Family Law - Temporary Protective Orders - Surrender of Firearms
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 269       Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 4
Financial Institutions - Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Loan Originators
Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters
SB 270       Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 5
Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility - Part-Time Work
Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters
SB 271       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 173
Aquaculture - Shellfish - Leasing
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters
SB 272       Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2009
Senate: Judicial Proceedings    
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 274       Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Tax Increment Financing and Special Taxing Districts - Transit-Oriented Development
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means
SB 275       Status as of February 19, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Higher Education - Higher Education Investment Fund - Funding
Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 6, 2009, 8:00 a.m.)    
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 277       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 500
Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Statewide Authorization and Use in Highway Work Zones
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     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 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 909       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 188
Workplace Fraud Act of 2009
Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters
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 116       Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters
SB 117       Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 29
State Board of Well Drillers - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters
SB 118       Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
State Athletic Commission - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Economic Matters
SB 119       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 196
Maryland Horse Racing Act - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
Senate: Finance     House: Ways and Means
SB 382       Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 60
Annual Corrective Bill
Senate: Senate Rules     House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
SB 440       Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 68
Annual Curative Bill
Senate: Senate Rules     House: House Rules and Executive Nominations