2009 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 30, 2009 - 6:09 p.m.
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 18
HB 473 Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 396 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Delegates Bates, Branch, Conway, Haynes, Heller, James, and Levy
Entitled State Retirement and Pension System - Participating Governmental Units
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 539 Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 321 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Branch, Bronrott, Griffith, Jones, and Sossi
Entitled Public Safety - Electronic Control Devices - Requirements
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 548 Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 678 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Caroline County Delegation
Entitled Caroline County - Department of Corrections Employment Applicants - Lie Detector Tests
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 710 Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 608 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Aumann, Anderson, Barkley, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Branch, G. Clagett, Conaway, Conway, Costa, DeBoy, Eckardt, Frank, Gaines, Griffith, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Haynes, James, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, Lafferty, Levy, Malone, Mathias, McComas, McDonough, McHale, Minnick, Morhaim, Olszewski, Robinson, Rudolph, Schuh, Shewell, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled Higher Education - Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program - Alterations
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations and Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 924 Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Shank, Kelly, Myers, and Smigiel
Entitled Correctional Services - State Correctional Officers' Bill Of Rights
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 937 Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 429 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates F. Turner, Beitzel, Cane, DeBoy, Doory, Guzzone, Holmes, Jennings, Kirk, McDonough, McHale, Miller, Minnick, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Rice, Serafini, Stukes, Gilchrist, Howard, and Kaiser
Entitled Higher Education - Student Financial Assistance - Retention of Unused Funds
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 988 Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Shank, Beitzel, Conway, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Kelly, Myers, Serafini, Shewell, Smigiel, and Walkup
Entitled Correctional Services - Strip Searches of Employees - Reporting Requirement
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1081 Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 707 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Jones, Bohanan, Branch, Bronrott, G. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Gaines, Griffith, Haynes, Heller, James, Levy, and Proctor
Entitled Prior Authorizations of State Debt to Fund Capital Projects - Alterations
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1099 Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Ramirez, Anderson, Barnes, Carter, Dumais, Kramer, McConkey, Rosenberg, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, Valderrama, Vallario, Nathan-Pulliam, and Tarrant
Entitled Mental Health - Local Correctional Facilities - Incarcerated Individuals with Mental Illness
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary and Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings

HB 1206 Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Donoghue and Robinson
Entitled Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Correctional Case Management Specialist
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 1404 Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 461 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Higher Education Commission)
Entitled Higher Education - Children of Fallen State or Local Public Safety Employees - Exemption from Nonresident Tuition
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1576 Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Serafini, Shank, Kelly, and Myers
Entitled Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Evidence of Murder of Correctional Officer
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 23 Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Failed - Vetoed - Duplicate Signed
Sponsored By Senators Colburn and Pipkin
Entitled Caroline County - Department of Corrections Employment Applicants - Lie Detector Tests
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Judiciary

SB 226 Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Failed - Vetoed - Duplicate Signed
Sponsored By Senator McFadden (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled State Retirement and Pension System - Participating Governmental Units
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

SB 653 Status as of April 1, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Harris and Peters
Entitled Admissions and Amusement Tax - Shooting Ranges - Military, Police, and Correctional Officers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means

SB 802 Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 607 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Klausmeier, Colburn, Dyson, Jacobs, Mooney, Rosapepe, Stone, and Harris
Entitled Higher Education - Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program - Alterations
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Appropriations and Ways and Means

SB 850 Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 320 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Muse
Entitled Public Safety - Electronic Control Devices - Requirements
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 1053 Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Brochin, Della, Frosh, Klausmeier, and Stone
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Strip Search or Body Cavity Search of an Arrestee - Restrictions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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