2009 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 30, 2009 - 6:09 p.m.
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Disabilities -see also- Blind; Deaf; Developmental
Total Number of Bills: 99

HB 37         Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

Judges' Retirement System - Disability Retirement

House: Appropriations    

HB 53         Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 366

Human Relations - Substantive Modifications

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 68         Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: February 12, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

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 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 101       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 487

Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2009

House: Appropriations     Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 113       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 371

Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Long-Term Care Supports and Services - Report

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance

HB 142       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 372

Insurance - Antifraud Plans

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance

HB 158       Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Fairness in Taxation for Retirees Act

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: February 5, 2009, 11:00 a.m)    

HB 180       Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

Hereditary and Congenital Disorders - Newborn Screening

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 192       Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

Silver Alert Program - Missing Individuals with Cognitive Impairments

House: Judiciary    

HB 250       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 600

Public Health - Certificates of Death - Nurse Practitioners

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance

HB 281       Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

Disability History and Awareness Month - Educational Requirements

House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means    

HB 282       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 386

St. Mary's County - Adult Public Guardianship Review Board - Membership

House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 310       Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 6

Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility - Part-Time Work

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 317       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 504

Silver Alert Program - Establishment

House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 325       Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Easter Seals Inter-Generational Center

House: Appropriations    

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 393       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 300

Discrimination in Employment - Expansion of Disability Rights

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 398       Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

Estates - Disqualification of Persons Convicted of Unlawfully Obtaining Property from Vulnerable Adults

House: Judiciary    

HB 417       Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

State Government - Human Relations - Discrimination by Business Establishments Against Individuals with Disabilities

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 468       Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Required Coverage

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 499       Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Health Care Facilities - Database of Terminated Employees

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 523       Status as of February 5, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Elections - Permanent Absentee Ballot List

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: February 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 557       Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

Nursing Homes - Electronic Monitoring (Vera's Law)

House: Health and Government Operations    

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 560       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 402

Hate Crimes - Prohibitions and Protected Classes - Disability

House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 563       Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

Criminal Law - Crimes of Violence Against the Elderly or Persons with a Disability - Penalties

House: Judiciary     (Heard: March 3, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 566       Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

Criminal Law - Identity Fraud and Credit Card Crimes Against the Elderly or Persons with a Disability

House: Judiciary     (Heard: March 3, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 689       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 568

CINA, Guardianship, Adoption, Custody, and Visitation - Disability of Parent, Guardian, Custodian, or Party

House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 694       Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Education - Special Education Services - Children in a Home School Setting

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 19, 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 716       Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

Creation of a State Debt - St. Mary's County - Cedar Lane Apartment Renovations

House: Appropriations    

HB 717       Status as of February 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

Family Law - Child Custody Determinations

House: Judiciary     (Heard: February 26, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 738       Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Elections - Voting System Requirements and Accommodations for Voters with Disabilities

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 3, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 762       Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Therapeutic Pool for People with Disabilities

House: Appropriations    

HB 807       Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Homeowners' Property Tax Credit and Renters' Property Tax Credit Programs

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

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 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 975       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 703

State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Clarification and Simplification

House: Appropriations     Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 1031     Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners - System of Public School Buses Required

House: Ways and Means    

HB 1081     Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 707

Prior Authorizations of State Debt to Fund Capital Projects - Alterations

House: Appropriations     Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1188     Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

Tax Incentives and Benefits - Credits and Subtraction Modifications

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 1254     Status as of March 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

Workers' Compensation - Jurisdiction Pending Appeal

House: Economic Matters    

HB 1433     Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Coordinating Center for Home and Community Care Building Facilities Loan

House: Appropriations    

HB 1451     Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 730

Military Personnel and Service-Disabled Veterans No-Interest Loan Program

House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance

HB 1455     Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

Anne Arundel County - Property Tax - Payment Deferral

House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1458     Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

Estates - Disqualification - Conviction for Unlawfully Obtaining Property of Vulnerable Adult

House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: April 10, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)

HB 1478     Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Responsibilities

House: Health and Government Operations    

HB 1479     Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 471

Board of Directors of the Assistive Technology Loan Program - Membership

House: Health and Government Operations     Senate: Finance

HB 1489     Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Financial Exploitation Prevention Act of 2009

House: House Rules and Executive Nominations    

HB 1495     Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 644

State Police Retirement System - Reemployment of Retirees

House: Appropriations     Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1520     Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

Creation of a State Debt - Charles County - Jaycees Field of Dreams

House: Appropriations    

HB 1529     Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

Vehicle Laws - Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Device - Golf Carts

House: Environmental Matters     (Heard: March 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

HB 1558     Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Student Stigma Act

House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 5           Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

Assisted Housing - Protected Actions - Extended Leases

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 84         Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 22

Health Insurance - Medicare Coverage and Continuation Coverage - Provisions That Relate to Federal Laws and Programs

Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations

SB 122       Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

Maryland Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act

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

SB 150       Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

Maryland Uniform Power of Attorney Act - Loretta's Law

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

SB 160       Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

Hereditary and Congenital Disorders - Newborn Screening

Senate: Finance    

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 183       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 520

College Textbook Competition and Affordability Act of 2009

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Appropriations

SB 193       Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

Commission on the Monitoring of Guardians of Disabled Adults

Senate: Judicial Proceedings    

SB 236       Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Federal Pensions

Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: February 11, 2009, 1:30 p.m.)    

SB 270       Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 5

Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility - Part-Time Work

Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters

SB 287       Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

State or Local Retirement or Pension System - Transfer of Service Credit - Ordinary Disability Retirees

Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: February 18, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 298       Status as of February 19, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

Anne Arundel County - Property Tax - Payment Deferral

Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 303       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 503

Silver Alert Program - Establishment

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary

SB 360       Status as of January 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Crimes - Elder Abuse - Increased Penalties and Restrictions on Pretrial Release (The John H. Taylor Act)

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: February 26, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 381       Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

Financial Exploitation Prevention Act of 2009

Senate: Judicial Proceedings    

SB 415       Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Election Law - Voting Systems - Requirements

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: February 26, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 527       Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

Fairness in Taxation for Retirees Act

Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: February 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 545       Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Therapeutic Pool for People with Disabilities

Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 14, 2009, 2:00 p.m.)    

SB 564       Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Required Coverage

Senate: Finance    

SB 591       Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Clarification and Simplification

Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations

SB 604       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 290

Tax Credits for Qualifying Employees with Disabilities - Sunset Extension

Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means

SB 613       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 567

CINA, Guardianship, Adoption, Custody, and Visitation - Disability of Parent, Guardian, Custodian, or Party

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary

SB 643       Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

Estates - Disqualification of Persons Convicted of Unlawfully Obtaining Property from Vulnerable Adults

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary

SB 656       Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

Procurement - Service Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Participation

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

SB 670       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 299

Discrimination in Employment - Expansion of Disability Rights

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Health and Government Operations

SB 733       Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Elections - Permanent Absentee Ballot List

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: March 12, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 737       Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

State Government - Human Relations - Discrimination by Business Establishments Against Individuals with Disabilities

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 740       Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Family Law - Child Custody Determinations

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 12, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 759       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 599

Public Health - Certificates of Death - Nurse Practitioners

Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings     House: Health and Government Operations

SB 761       Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 308

Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Long-Term Care Supports and Services - Report

Senate: Finance     House: Health and Government Operations

SB 802       Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 607

Higher Education - Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program - Alterations

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     House: Appropriations and Ways and Means

SB 907       Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Disability History and Awareness Month - Educational Requirements

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: March 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 918       Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

Housing - Maryland Building Performance Standards - Minimum Features for Accessibility

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 920       Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

Maryland Youth Entrepreneur Connection Program

Senate: Finance    

SB 930       Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Easter Seals Inter-Generational Center

Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 14, 2009, 9:00 a.m.)    

SB 939       Status as of March 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

Vehicle Laws - Individuals with Disabilities - Width of Parking Spaces

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)    

SB 984       Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

Task Force to Study Barriers to Voting Rights for Individuals Under Guardianship

Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs    

SB 1004     Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Coordinating Center for Home and Community Care Building Facilities Loan

Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 14, 2009, 3:00 p.m.)    

SB 1019     Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 643

State Police Retirement System - Reemployment of Retirees

Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations

SB 1028     Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

Creation of a State Debt - Charles County - Jaycees Field of Dreams

Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 14, 2009, 11:00 a.m)    

SB 1031     Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

Creation of a State Debt - St. Mary's County - Cedar Lane Apartment Renovations

Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 14, 2009, 12:00 p.m)    

SB 1038     Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

Vehicle Laws - Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Device - Golf Carts

Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)