2009 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 30, 2009 - 6:09 p.m.
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Animals -see also- Birds; Turtles
Total Number of Bills: 36

HB 129       Status as of January 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

Vehicle Laws - Horse Riding - Helmet Requirement for Minors

House: Environmental Matters     (Heard: February 3, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 149       Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 132

Estates and Trusts - Trust for Care of Animal

House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 208       Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Consumer Protection - Fur Labeling Requirements for Articles of Clothing

House: Economic Matters    

HB 216       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 380

Calvert County - Animal Control - Fines and Licenses

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 254       Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

Natural Resources - Citations - Seizure of Equipment

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 327       Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Natural Resources - Black Bear Damage - Funds for Reimbursement

House: Environmental Matters    

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HB 546       Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

Vehicle Laws - Transporting Pets in Trucks or Trailers

House: Judiciary    

HB 663       Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Baltimore County - Deer Hunting on Private Property - Sundays

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 664       Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

Public Health - Food Containing a Product of Cloned Animals - Labeling

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 675       Status as of March 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Allegany, Cecil, and Garrett Counties - Deer Hunting on Private Property - Sundays

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 831       Status as of March 31, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Montgomery County - Steel Jaw Leghold or Body-Gripping Traps - Prohibition MC 922-09

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: April 7, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)

HB 855       Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

State Government - Open Meetings Act - Definition of Public Body

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 861       Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Practice of Veterinary Medicine - Operating Without a License - Penalties

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 901       Status as of February 12, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

Domestic Violence - Cruelty Toward a Pet or Service Animal

House: Judiciary     (Heard: February 19, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 935       Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

Study to Evaluate Strategies to Reduce Deer-Vehicle Collisions

House: Environmental Matters    

HB 955       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 699

Maryland Horse Industry Board - Equine Activities

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 973       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 702

Maryland Horse Industry Fund - Assessments on Commercial Equine Feed

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1015     Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

Health General - Milk Products - Direct-to-Consumer Sale of Raw Milk

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 1045     Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 434

Cecil County - Regulation of Domestic Animals

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1065     Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Calvert County - Deer Hunting on Private Lands - Sundays

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: April 2, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)

HB 1080     Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

Health General - Milk Products - Raw Milk - Consumer Owned Livestock

House: Health and Government Operations     (Heard: March 17, 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 1208     Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

Torts - Pets - Injury or Death

House: Judiciary     (Heard: March 18, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1218     Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 165

Washington County - Deer Hunting - Dogs

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1245     Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

Frederick County - Deer Hunting on Private Property - Sundays

House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1299     Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

Criminal Law - Mistreated Animals - Seizure Requirements and Procedures

House: Judiciary     (Heard: March 12, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 78         Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 20

Practice of Veterinary Medicine - Students - Immunity

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters

SB 110       Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed

Vehicle Laws - Transporting Pets in Trucks or Trailers

Senate: Judicial Proceedings    

SB 293       Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Natural Resources - Black Bear Damage - Funds for Reimbursement

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 318       Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

Criminal Law - Crimes Relating to Animals - Limitations on Possession of Breeding Dogs

Senate: Judicial Proceedings    

SB 342       Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Consumer Protection - Fur Labeling Requirements for Articles of Clothing

Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters

SB 609       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 291

Frederick County - Deer Hunting on Private Property - Sundays

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters

SB 652       Status as of April 1, 2009: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

Allegany and Garrett Counties - Deer Hunting on Private Property - Sundays

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters

SB 736       Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

Domestic Violence - Cruelty Toward a Pet or Service Animal

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary     (Heard: April 7, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)

SB 944       Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary's Counties - Deer Hunting

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters