2009 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 30, 2009 - 6:09 p.m.
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Delegate Melvin L. Stukes
District 44
Total Number of Bills: 96
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 291
Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2008 - Maryland Independent College and University Association - Sojourner-Douglass College
House:
Appropriations
HB 983
Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Recordation and Transfer Tax - Controlling Interest Transfers
House:
Ways and Means
HB 1270
Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Corporations and Associations - Address and Principal Office - Definitions
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1324
Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Academy of Success Community Empowerment Center
House:
Appropriations
HB 1325
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Education - Unexcused Student Absence - Repayment of State Costs
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 18, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1454
Status as of May 19, 2009:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Beer, Wine, and Liquor Tasting License
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Co-sponsored Bills
HB 3
Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Access to Voting Room and Voting Booth by Minors Not Eligible to Vote
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 26, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 85
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 521
College Textbook Competition and Affordability Act of 2009
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 106
Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Commercial Law - Abandoned Property - Notice to Apparent Owners
House:
Economic Matters
HB 108
Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Tax Amnesty Program
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
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 143
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 373
Baltimore City - Newly Constructed Dwelling Property Tax Credit - Modification and Reauthorization
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 181
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Maryland Cancer Treatment Program
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 182
Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Freedom of Association and Assembly Protection Act of 2009
House:
Judiciary
HB 191
Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Eligibility
House:
Appropriations
(Heard: February 3, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 211
Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Income Tax - Banks - Treatment of Losses on Loans and Bad Debts After Change of Ownership
House:
Ways and Means
HB 236
Status as of January 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Environment - Reducing Lead Risk in Housing - Lead Paint Dust Testing
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: February 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 238
Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Cigars - Sales of Less Than Four Per Package - Prohibited
House:
Economic Matters
HB 242
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 383
Unemployment Insurance Benefits - Determination Based on Severance or Dismissal Payments
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 244
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 64
Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families - Repeal of Sunset
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 264
Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Military Service Credit - Eligibility
House:
Appropriations
HB 298
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
State Employees - Collective Bargaining - Negotiations - "The Fair Share Act"
House:
Appropriations
(Heard: February 17, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
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 311
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 493
Freedom of Association and Assembly Protection Act of 2009
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 312
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 174
Aquaculture - Shellfish - Leasing
House:
Environmental Matters
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 316
Status as of March 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Repeal
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 17, 2009, 3:00 p.m.)
HB 320
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Voltage Regulation Technology - Income Tax Subtraction Modification
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 322
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Libraries - Funding - State Library Resource Center
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 337
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 18, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
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 340
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax Credit for Services Donated to Community Health Organizations
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 18, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
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 365
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Labor and Employment - Adult Education and Literacy Grants - Funding Formula
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 369
Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Special Election for US Senate Vacancies Act
House:
Ways and Means
HB 379
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 639
Education - Reporting Requirement - Class Size
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 391
Status as of April 7, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2009
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 410
Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Minority Business Enterprise Program - Eligibility
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 426
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 570
Transportation - Baltimore Corridor Transit Study - Red Line Area
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 437
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Bicycles, Mopeds, and Motor Scooters - Minors - Protective Headgear
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: February 17, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 453
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 346
Public Service Companies - Termination of Electric and Gas Service - Extreme Temperatures
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 474
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Human Relations - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity - Antidiscrimination
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: February 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 500
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 400
Baltimore City - Medical Assistance Programs - Eligibility and Enrollment Information Mailings to Students
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 505
Status as of February 5, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Education - High School Assessment Requirement
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 17, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 589
Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Change of Party Affiliation and Nomination by Petition - Requirements
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 26, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
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 607
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
State Government - Commemorative Months - Black History Months
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 612
Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Higher Education - Tuition Charges - Maryland High School Students
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 630
Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Restore Respect at School Act
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 631
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 685
Transportation - Interfering with Transit Operators and School Bus Drivers - Penalties
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 640
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 149
Residential Property in Foreclosure - Notification to a County or Municipal Corporation
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 740
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 288
Unemployment Insurance - Maximum Benefit - Increase
House:
Economic Matters
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 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 774
Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Garrett-Jacobs Mansion
House:
Appropriations
HB 776
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 615
Real Property - Foreclosure of Mortgages and Deeds of Trust on Residential Property - Notice to Occupants
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 781
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 416
Property Tax Credit - Seniors
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 793
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Task Force on Classroom Indoor Air Quality Standards
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 4, 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 842
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Public Service Commission - Required Approval - Acquisition of Generation Facility
House:
Economic Matters
HB 845
Status as of April 8, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Education - Tween/Teen Dating Violence
House:
Ways and Means and Judiciary
Senate:
Senate Rules
HB 876
Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Healthy Homes Initiative
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 877
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Motorcycle at a Red Signal - Affirmative Defense
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 893
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 428
Election Law - Voting Systems - Requirements
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 908
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Film Production Activity Credit
House:
Ways and Means and Economic Matters
(Heard: March 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 922
Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Budget and Taxation
Maryland Transportation Authority - Fixing or Revising Tolls and Fees - Notice and Public Comment
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 936
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Education - Public Schools - Student Speech on Religious Issues
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 937
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 429
Higher Education - Student Financial Assistance - Retention of Unused Funds
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 948
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 431
Higher Education - Part-Time Grant Program - Eligibility
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 967
Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Local Correctional Facilities - New Construction - Residential Programs for Substance Abuse Treatment
House:
Judiciary and Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 19, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 998
Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Housing - Maryland Building Performance Standards - Minimum Features for Accessibility
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1038
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Public Safety - New Construction - Carbon Monoxide Alarms and Radon Detectors
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1044
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Walter P. Carter Center - Employees, Services, and Naming
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 12, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1055
Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 12, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1062
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
State Government - Commemorative Day - Health Improvement and Disease Prevention Day
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 1091
Status as of April 8, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Baltimore City and Prince George's County - Organization of Parents and Teachers - Matching Fund
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Senate Rules
HB 1152
Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Higher Education - Maryland National Guard Members - Nonresident Tuition Exemption
House:
Appropriations
HB 1156
Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Baltimore City Lead Poisoning Recovery Act of 2009
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 18, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1171
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 444
Alternative Energy Tax Incentive Act of 2009
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1230
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credit - Residential Units for Lower-Income Individuals
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1240
Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Task Force to Study Health Disparities Among Minority Children with Learning Disabilities
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 1249
Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Payment of Overtime - Exemptions
House:
Economic Matters
(Heard: March 3, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
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 1264
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 623
Gwendolyn Britt Student Health and Fitness Act
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1265
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
State Government - Sickle Cell Anemia Awareness Month
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 1287
Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Labor and Employment - Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Criminal Penalties
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1288
Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Labor and Employment - Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Damages
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1290
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 265
Environment - Recycling - Public School Plans
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1363
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 454
County Boards of Education - Procurement of Green Product Cleaning Supplies
House:
Ways and Means
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 1422
Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Business Occupations - Crane Operators - Certificate of Competence
House:
Economic 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
