2009 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 30, 2009 - 6:09 p.m.

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HB 37	Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Kullen
Entitled	Judges' Retirement System - Disability Retirement
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 53	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 366
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Department of Legislative Services - Code Revision)
Entitled	Human Relations - Substantive Modifications
Committee Assignments	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
Sponsored By	Delegate Holmes
Entitled	Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 70	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 656
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Commissions, Programs, and Reports - Revision
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 85	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 521
Sponsored By	Delegates Rice, Holmes, Barnes, Ali, Barkley, Barve, Cardin, Carr, Davis, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Frick, George, Gutierrez, Hixson, Howard, Kaiser, Kipke, Krebs, Manno, Murphy, Myers, Niemann, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Ross, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker
Entitled	College Textbook Competition and Affordability Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 101	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 487
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 113	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 371
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Hammen, and Oaks
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Long-Term Care Supports and Services - Report
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 142	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 372
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Insurance - Antifraud Plans
Committee Assignments	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
Sponsored By	Delegates Krebs, Aumann, Bates, Boteler, Dwyer, Eckardt, Frank, George, Haddaway, Howard, Miller, Norman, Riley, Shewell, Sossi, Stifler, and Stocksdale
Entitled	Fairness in Taxation for Retirees Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 180	Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bronrott, Kullen, Montgomery, and V. Turner
Entitled	Hereditary and Congenital Disorders - Newborn Screening
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 192	Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Shewell, Aumann, Bartlett, Beidle, Boteler, Carr, DeBoy, George, Glenn, Hecht, Heller, Jameson, Kach, Kramer, Krebs, Levy, Love, McComas, McDonough, Miller, Minnick, Nathan-Pulliam, Norman, Riley, Robinson, Serafini, Shank, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Stull, F. Turner, Walkup, and Weir
Entitled	Silver Alert Program - Missing Individuals with Cognitive Impairments
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 250	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 600
Sponsored By	Delegates Kullen, Eckardt, Bromwell, Kipke, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, V. Turner, Weldon, Nathan-Pulliam, Donoghue, Benson, Krebs, and Tarrant
Entitled	Public Health - Certificates of Death - Nurse Practitioners
Committee Assignments	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
Sponsored By	Delegates Ross, Barnes, Benson, Carr, Costa, Davis, Donoghue, Elliott, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Ivey, Kach, Kullen, Levi, Montgomery, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Riley, V. Turner, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Disability History and Awareness Month - Educational Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means

HB 282	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 386
Sponsored By	St. Mary's County Delegation
Entitled	St. Mary's County - Adult Public Guardianship Review Board - Membership
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 310	Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 6
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Feldman, Harrison, Jones, Manno, and Taylor
Entitled	Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility - Part-Time Work
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 317	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 504
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Kramer, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Bobo, Bronrott, Conaway, Dumais, Dwyer, Frank, Heller, Hucker, Jennings, Kaiser, Kelly, Lee, Levi, Manno, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Niemann, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Schuler, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Taylor, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, Aumann, Bartlett, Beidle, Boteler, Carr, DeBoy, George, Glenn, Hecht, Jameson, Kach, Krebs, Levy, Love, Minnick, Nathan-Pulliam, Norman, Riley, Robinson, Serafini, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, F. Turner, Walkup, and Weir
Entitled	Silver Alert Program - Establishment
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 325	Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Hucker, and Mizeur
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Easter Seals Inter-Generational Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 391	Status as of April 7, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Dumais, Gutierrez, Ivey, Rice, Ross, F. Turner, Frick, Gilchrist, Shank, Murphy, Cardin, Howard, Hixson, Bartlett, Kaiser, Myers, Walker, Olszewski, Stukes, and George
Entitled	Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 393	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 300
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Oaks, Reznik, and Weldon
Entitled	Discrimination in Employment - Expansion of Disability Rights
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 398	Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Estates - Disqualification of Persons Convicted of Unlawfully Obtaining Property from Vulnerable Adults
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 417	Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Benson, Ali, Anderson, Elmore, Gaines, Haynes, Healey, Hixson, Kaiser, Kipke, Malone, Manno, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Reznik, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, and V. Turner
Entitled	State Government - Human Relations - Discrimination by Business Establishments Against Individuals with Disabilities
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 468	Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Bronrott, Carr, Gutierrez, Waldstreicher, Ali, Barve, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Heller, Hixson, Hucker, Kramer, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Reznik, Rice, and Taylor
Entitled	Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Required Coverage
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 499	Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Robinson, Boteler, Cane, Hecht, Howard, McComas, McDonough, Montgomery, Shewell, Stocksdale, and Walkup
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Health Care Facilities - Database of Terminated Employees
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 523	Status as of February 5, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Ross
Entitled	Elections - Permanent Absentee Ballot List
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 557	Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hecht, Beidle, Benson, Bronrott, Carr, Frush, Howard, McDonough, and Schuh
Entitled	Nursing Homes - Electronic Monitoring (Vera's Law)
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 559	Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Morhaim
Entitled	Procurement - Service Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Participation
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 560	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 402
Sponsored By	Delegates Kramer, Manno, Ramirez, Reznik, Simmons, and Valderrama
Entitled	Hate Crimes - Prohibitions and Protected Classes - Disability
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 563	Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Kramer, Barkley, Heller, Kelly, Manno, McComas, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Shank, Smigiel, and Valderrama
Entitled	Criminal Law - Crimes of Violence Against the Elderly or Persons with a Disability - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 566	Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Kramer, Kelly, McComas, Ramirez, Shank, Smigiel, and Valderrama
Entitled	Criminal Law - Identity Fraud and Credit Card Crimes Against the Elderly or Persons with a Disability
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 689	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 568
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Boteler, Bronrott, Doory, Elmore, Healey, Kramer, Levy, Mathias, McHale, and Montgomery
Entitled	CINA, Guardianship, Adoption, Custody, and Visitation - Disability of Parent, Guardian, Custodian, or Party
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 694	Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Lafferty
Entitled	Education - Special Education Services - Children in a Home School Setting
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 710	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 608
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 716	Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Wood and Bohanan
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - St. Mary's County - Cedar Lane Apartment Renovations
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 717	Status as of February 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Dumais, McComas, Ali, Barkley, Beidle, Doory, Eckardt, Feldman, Haddaway, Ivey, Jameson, Jones, Kullen, Lee, Love, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Family Law - Child Custody Determinations
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 738	Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Cardin
Entitled	Elections - Voting System Requirements and Accommodations for Voters with Disabilities
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 762	Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates McIntosh, Anderson, and Doory
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Therapeutic Pool for People with Disabilities
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 807	Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Heller
Entitled	Homeowners' Property Tax Credit and Renters' Property Tax Credit Programs
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 893	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 428
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Cardin, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Frick, Ivey, Howard, Kaiser, Walker, and Stukes
Entitled	Election Law - Voting Systems - Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 937	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 429
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 975	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 703
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Delegates Aumann, Bates, Branch, Conway, Haynes, Heller, James, and Levy
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Clarification and Simplification
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 998	Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Niemann, Lafferty, Gilchrist, Benson, Carr, V. Clagett, Glenn, Gutierrez, Healey, Hecht, Hucker, Manno, Montgomery, Rosenberg, and Stukes
Entitled	Housing - Maryland Building Performance Standards - Minimum Features for Accessibility
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1031	Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Conaway
Entitled	Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners - System of Public School Buses Required
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1081	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 707
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 1188	Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Gilchrist, Hixson, Ivey, and Kaiser
Entitled	Tax Incentives and Benefits - Credits and Subtraction Modifications
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1240	Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Burns, Carter, Glenn, Harrison, Kirk, Oaks, Robinson, Stukes, Tarrant, and V. Turner
Entitled	Task Force to Study Health Disparities Among Minority Children with Learning Disabilities
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1254	Status as of March 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Manno and Schuler
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Jurisdiction Pending Appeal
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1433	Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Love
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Coordinating Center for Home and Community Care Building Facilities Loan
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1451	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 730
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Business and Economic Development) and Delegates Davis, Rudolph, Barkley, Braveboy, Burns, Feldman, Haddaway, Harrison, Hecht, Impallaria, Jameson, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Manno, Mathias, McHale, Miller, Minnick, Stifler, Taylor, Vaughn, and Walkup
Entitled	Military Personnel and Service-Disabled Veterans No-Interest Loan Program
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1455	Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate McConkey
Entitled	Anne Arundel County - Property Tax - Payment Deferral
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1458	Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Carter, Dumais, Dwyer, Ramirez, Simmons, Smigiel, Vallario, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Estates - Disqualification - Conviction for Unlawfully Obtaining Property of Vulnerable Adult
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1478	Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Office of the)
Entitled	Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Responsibilities
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1479	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 471
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Department of Information Technology)
Entitled	Board of Directors of the Assistive Technology Loan Program - Membership
Committee Assignments	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
Sponsored By	Delegate Hucker
Entitled	Financial Exploitation Prevention Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 1495	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 644
Sponsored By	Delegates G. Clagett and DeBoy
Entitled	State Police Retirement System - Reemployment of Retirees
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1520	Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Levy (Chair, Charles County Delegation)
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Charles County - Jaycees Field of Dreams
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1529	Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Haddaway and Eckardt
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Device - Golf Carts
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1558	Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Sophocleus, Carr, Haynes, Howard, Montgomery, Riley, and Shank
Entitled	Student Stigma Act
Committee Assignments	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
Sponsored By	Senator Harrington
Entitled	Assisted Housing - Protected Actions - Extended Leases
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 84	Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 22
Sponsored By	Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Health Insurance - Medicare Coverage and Continuation Coverage - Provisions That Relate to Federal Laws and Programs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 122	Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator Kelley
Entitled	Maryland Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 150	Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Astle, Colburn, Currie, Della, Garagiola, Glassman, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Lenett, Muse, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled	Maryland Uniform Power of Attorney Act - Loretta's Law
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 160	Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Currie, Forehand, and Lenett
Entitled	Hereditary and Congenital Disorders - Newborn Screening
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 166	Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 183	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 520
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Rosapepe, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Harrington, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Peters, Raskin, and Klausmeier
Entitled	College Textbook Competition and Affordability Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SB 193	Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Conway, Exum, Garagiola, Harrington, Klausmeier, Pugh, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled	Commission on the Monitoring of Guardians of Disabled Adults
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 236	Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Exum
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Federal Pensions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 270	Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 5
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Kelley, Middleton, Exum, and Garagiola
Entitled	Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility - Part-Time Work
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 287	Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State or Local Retirement or Pension System - Transfer of Service Credit - Ordinary Disability Retirees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 298	Status as of February 19, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Simonaire
Entitled	Anne Arundel County - Property Tax - Payment Deferral
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 303	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 503
Sponsored By	Senators Kramer, Astle, Madaleno, Robey, Rosapepe, Frosh, Gladden, Brochin, Forehand, Haines, Jacobs, Muse, Raskin, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled	Silver Alert Program - Establishment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 360	Status as of January 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Crimes - Elder Abuse - Increased Penalties and Restrictions on Pretrial Release (The John H. Taylor Act)
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 381	Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Lenett, Astle, Harrington, Pinsky, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Financial Exploitation Prevention Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 415	Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson and Conway
Entitled	Election Law - Voting Systems - Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 527	Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Kramer, DeGrange, Forehand, Kasemeyer, Madaleno, Munson, Peters, Robey, and Zirkin
Entitled	Fairness in Taxation for Retirees Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 545	Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Conway
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Therapeutic Pool for People with Disabilities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 564	Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Madaleno, Forehand, Lenett, and Raskin
Entitled	Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Required Coverage
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 591	Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Clarification and Simplification
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 604	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 290
Sponsored By	Senator Currie
Entitled	Tax Credits for Qualifying Employees with Disabilities - Sunset Extension
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 613	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 567
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Kramer, Madaleno, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pipkin, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Stone, Zirkin, and Simonaire
Entitled	CINA, Guardianship, Adoption, Custody, and Visitation - Disability of Parent, Guardian, Custodian, or Party
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 643	Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senators Brochin, Klausmeier, and Simonaire
Entitled	Estates - Disqualification of Persons Convicted of Unlawfully Obtaining Property from Vulnerable Adults
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 656	Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senators Peters, Astle, Colburn, Conway, Dyson, Garagiola, Munson, Rosapepe, Harrington, Harris, Pinsky, Lenett, and Greenip
Entitled	Procurement - Service Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Participation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 670	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 299
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Kelley, and Stone
Entitled	Discrimination in Employment - Expansion of Disability Rights
Committee Assignments	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
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Lenett, Peters, and Pugh
Entitled	Elections - Permanent Absentee Ballot List
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 737	Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Gladden, Muse, and Stone
Entitled	State Government - Human Relations - Discrimination by Business Establishments Against Individuals with Disabilities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 740	Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Raskin
Entitled	Family Law - Child Custody Determinations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 759	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 599
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	Public Health - Certificates of Death - Nurse Practitioners
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings House: Health and Government Operations

SB 761	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 308
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Klausmeier, Kramer, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Long-Term Care Supports and Services - Report
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 802	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 607
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 907	Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Muse, Exum, Garagiola, Harrington, and Peters
Entitled	Disability History and Awareness Month - Educational Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 918	Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Senators Lenett, Conway, McFadden, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Housing - Maryland Building Performance Standards - Minimum Features for Accessibility
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 920	Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators McFadden, Della, and Muse
Entitled	Maryland Youth Entrepreneur Connection Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 930	Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Raskin
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Easter Seals Inter-Generational Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 939	Status as of March 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Mooney
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Individuals with Disabilities - Width of Parking Spaces
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 984	Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Senator Lenett
Entitled	Task Force to Study Barriers to Voting Rights for Individuals Under Guardianship
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 1004	Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Coordinating Center for Home and Community Care Building Facilities Loan
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 1019	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 643
Sponsored By	Senators McFadden, Robey, and Munson
Entitled	State Police Retirement System - Reemployment of Retirees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 1028	Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Charles County - Jaycees Field of Dreams
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 1031	Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - St. Mary's County - Cedar Lane Apartment Renovations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 1038	Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Device - Golf Carts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings