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

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HB 14	Status as of February 27, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard and Manno
Entitled	Environment - Brominated Flame Retardants - Decabrominated Diphenyl Ether - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 15	Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Manno, and V. Turner
Entitled	Child Care Articles Containing Bisphenol-A - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 49	Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate G. Clagett
Entitled	Agriculture - Specialty Fertilizers - "No Phosphate Fertilizer"
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 119	Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 129
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard and Montgomery
Entitled	Children's Products Containing Lead - Modifications
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 148	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 660
Sponsored By	Calvert County Delegation
Entitled	Calvert County - Reimbursement of Costs - Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 236	Status as of January 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks, Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Glenn, Harrison, Haynes, Holmes, Hubbard, Malone, Nathan-Pulliam, Robinson, Rosenberg, Stukes, Tarrant, and Walker
Entitled	Environment - Reducing Lead Risk in Housing - Lead Paint Dust Testing
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 259	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 665
Sponsored By	Delegates King, Love, Kipke, and Schuh
Entitled	Environmental Health Monitoring and Testing - Reimbursement of Costs
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 357	Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Barnes
Entitled	Business Occupations and Professions - Plumbers - Lead-Free Materials
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 395	Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Frush, and Ross
Entitled	Environment - Ammonia Emissions from Animal Waste on Poultry Farms - Reporting
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 609	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 279
Sponsored By	Delegates Holmes, Carr, V. Clagett, Niemann, and Manno
Entitled	Chesapeake Bay Phosphorous Reduction Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 709	Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Barve, Benson, Bronrott, Costa, Donoghue, Frush, Kipke, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Ross, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Children's Environmental Health Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations

HB 763	Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Frush, and Morhaim
Entitled	Environment - Lead Wheel Weights - Prohibited
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 787	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 519
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway, Malone, Beitzel, Cane, DeBoy, Mathias, Rudolph, Aumann, Bates, Bohanan, Branch, G. Clagett, Gaines, Guzzone, Jones, Proctor, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, and Wood
Entitled	Emergency Responders - Death Benefits and Funeral Expenses
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 804	Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates King and Love
Entitled	Environment - Coal Combustion By-Product Disposal Facilities
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 876	Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Glenn, Hucker, Ali, Anderson, Beidle, Bobo, Braveboy, Cane, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Doory, Frush, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Jones, Kirk, Krysiak, Lafferty, Malone, McHale, McIntosh, Niemann, Norman, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Robinson, Rosenberg, Shewell, Sossi, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, and Weir
Entitled	Environment - Healthy Homes Initiative
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 929	Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Carr, V. Clagett, Frush, Holmes, Lafferty, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, and Oaks
Entitled	Agriculture - Fertilizers and Pesticides - Release Reporting
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1038	Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Robinson, Anderson, Branch, Burns, Carter, Glenn, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Hecht, Howard, Jones, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, McIntosh, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Proctor, Stukes, Tarrant, and V. Turner
Entitled	Public Safety - New Construction - Carbon Monoxide Alarms and Radon Detectors
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1054	Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Niemann
Entitled	Environment - Permitting Process - Environmental Justice Review
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1078	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 193
Sponsored By	Delegate Niemann
Entitled	Environment - Permit Applications - Notice Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1156	Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Glenn, McHale, Oaks, Robinson, and Stukes
Entitled	Baltimore City Lead Poisoning Recovery Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1187	Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Manno
Entitled	Environment - Dishwashing Detergent Containing Phosphorus - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1263	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 713
Sponsored By	Delegates Hucker, O'Donnell, Shewell, and Manno
Entitled	Mercury Switch Removal from Vehicles
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1289	Status as of March 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Carr
Entitled	Public Safety - Regulation of Demolition - Demolition Contractors
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1305	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 717
Sponsored By	Delegate King
Entitled	Environment - Coal Combustion Byproducts - Department Regulations - Transport and Beneficial Use
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1405	Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled	Public Safety Employees Killed in the Performance of Duties - Department of the Environment Employees - Death Benefits
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1556	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 480
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee and Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled	Environment - Coal Combustion By-Products - Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1569	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 651
Sponsored By	Delegates McIntosh, Barkley, Beidle, Carr, V. Clagett, Dumais, Frush, Glenn, Haynes, Healey, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Lafferty, Lee, McHale, Morhaim, Niemann, Olszewski, Riley, Robinson, Stein, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Standing - Miscellaneous Environmental Protection Proceedings and Judicial Review
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 4	Status as of January 14, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Harrington
Entitled	Environment - Permitting Process - Environmental Justice Review
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 47	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 192
Sponsored By	Senator Harrington
Entitled	Environment - Permit Applications - Notice Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 69	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 356
Sponsored By	Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Air-Conditioning Equipment Specifications and Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 109	Status as of January 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Real Property - Residential Leases - Required Mold Assessment and Remediation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 177	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 518
Sponsored By	Senators Glassman, Colburn, Edwards, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Pugh, and Robey
Entitled	Emergency Responders - Death Benefits and Funeral Expenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 184	Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Lenett, Harrington, Madaleno, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Environment - Brominated Flame Retardants - Decabrominated Diphenyl Ether - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 361	Status as of April 7, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden and Harrington
Entitled	Environment - Reducing Lead Risk in Housing - Lead Paint Dust Testing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 553	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 278
Sponsored By	Senators Lenett, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Harrington, Harris, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled	Chesapeake Bay Phosphorous Reduction Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 763	Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Jacobs
Entitled	Indoor Air Quality - Separation of Assessment and Remediation Functions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 917	Status as of February 26, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Lenett, Exum, McFadden, Pinsky, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	Agriculture - Fertilizers and Pesticides - Release Reporting
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 928	Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Conway and Dyson
Entitled	State Board of Dental Examiners - Dentists - Informed Consent - Materials Containing Mercury
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 972	Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Rosapepe
Entitled	Environment - On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 975	Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Harrington
Entitled	Public Safety - Regulation of Demolition - Demolition Contractors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 1021	Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senator Harrington
Entitled	Environment - Dishwashing Detergent Containing Phosphorus - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SB 1058	Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Reorganization of State Government - Consolidating the Department of the Environment into the Department of Natural Resources
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 1065	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 650
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Harrington, and Lenett
Entitled	Standing - Miscellaneous Environmental Protection Proceedings and Judicial Review
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters