2009 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 30, 2009 - 6:10 p.m.

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HB 13	Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Manno
Entitled	Workplace Religious Freedom Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 36	Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Haddaway and Eckardt
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Reduction of Speed Limits by Local Authorities - Engineering and Traffic Investigations
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 77	Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Miller and Rudolph
Entitled	Business Regulation - Motor Fuel - Below-Cost Sales - Enforcement
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 78	Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Miller
Entitled	Business Regulation - Motor Fuel - Below Cost Sales
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 182	Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Rosenberg, Hucker, Mizeur, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Braveboy, Bronrott, Cane, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Healey, Hecht, Hubbard, Ivey, Kaiser, Lafferty, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, Montgomery, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Smigiel, Stukes, Taylor, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Weldon
Entitled	Freedom of Association and Assembly Protection Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 255	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 664
Sponsored By	Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Costa, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Health Maintenance Organizations - Payments to Nonparticipating Providers
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 292	Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Jones, Manno, Montgomery, and Taylor
Entitled	Financial Institutions - Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Loan Originators
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 304	Status as of February 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Ali, Barve, Braveboy, Bronrott, Frush, Griffith, Holmes, Hubbard, Ivey, James, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rosenberg, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary and Appropriations

HB 311	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 493
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Barnes, Feldman, Frick, Lee, Hixson, Rosenberg, Hucker, Mizeur, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Braveboy, Bronrott, Cane, Dumais, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Healey, Hecht, Hubbard, Ivey, Kaiser, Lafferty, Manno, McIntosh, Montgomery, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Smigiel, Stukes, Taylor, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Weldon
Entitled	Freedom of Association and Assembly Protection Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 373	Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Charles County Delegation
Entitled	Criminal Law - Lawful Wiretapping - Sexual Offense in the Third Degree
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 502	Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Miller, Malone, Bromwell, Costa, Kipke, McDonough, and Weldon
Entitled	State Procurement - Employment of Unauthorized Aliens and the Federal E-Verify Program
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 613	Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 145
Sponsored By	Delegate Stifler
Entitled	Public Safety - Elevators - Inspections
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 635	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 686
Sponsored By	Delegates Levi, Anderson, Barnes, Burns, Carr, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Gutierrez, Healey, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Ross, Schuler, F. Turner, and Valderrama
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Occupational Licenses or Certificates - Criminal Conviction
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 819	Status as of April 1, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Glenn, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Branch, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carr, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conaway, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kelly, Kirk, Kramer, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Love, Malone, Manno, McConkey, McHale, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Workplace Fraud Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 843	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 694
Sponsored By	Delegates Love, Cardin, Costa, Kipke, Lafferty, Montgomery, Simmons, Stein, V. Turner, Kullen, Pena-Melnyk, Nathan-Pulliam, Morhaim, Donoghue, Kach, McDonough, Benson, Tarrant, and Oaks
Entitled	Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Internal Grievance Procedure and Mediation
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 915	Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Smigiel
Entitled	Maryland False Claims Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary and Appropriations

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

HB 982	Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim and Hammen
Entitled	Health Occupations - Licensure of Physician Assistants
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1007	Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Conaway
Entitled	Juvenile Law - Custodial Interrogation of Minor on School Premises - Recording Restrictions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1012	Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Conaway and Anderson
Entitled	Juvenile Law - Custodial Interrogation of a Minor - Recording Restrictions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1035	Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Schuler, Bromwell, Cardin, DeBoy, Impallaria, Lafferty, Malone, Minnick, Olszewski, Stein, and Weir
Entitled	Public Safety - Fire Fighters' Bill of Rights
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1070	Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Davis
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Misclassification of Employees as Independent Contractors
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1098	Status as of March 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Love
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Medical Records - Authorized Disclosures
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1103	Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Norman, Anderson, Boteler, Holmes, Impallaria, Jennings, McComas, McConkey, Myers, Riley, Shewell, and Stull
Entitled	Business Regulation - Secondhand Sporting Goods Dealers - Records
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1133	Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 162
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation and Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Comprehensive Whistleblower Protections MC/PG 120-09
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 1186	Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Montgomery, Manno, Hucker, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bronrott, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Doory, Frush, Gutierrez, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, Lafferty, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Maryland Health Security Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1190	Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Gutierrez and Ramirez
Entitled	Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact - Governance and Finance
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1227	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 712
Sponsored By	Delegates Carter, Anderson, Barnes, Dumais, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Schuler, and Valderrama
Entitled	Juvenile Proceedings - Expungement of Criminal Charge Transferred to Juvenile Court
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1232	Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Waldstreicher, Doory, Dumais, Montgomery, Oaks, Reznik, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Walker
Entitled	State Board of Physicians - Subpoenas - Medical Records for Mental Health Services
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1246	Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Shank, Aumann, Bates, Boteler, Carter, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Glenn, Haddaway, Kelly, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, Myers, Norman, Schuh, Serafini, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Waldstreicher, Walkup, and Wood
Entitled	Protection of Children from Online Predators Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1275	Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Montgomery, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Tarrant, and V. Turner
Entitled	Health Occupations Boards - Revisions
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1296	Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Mizeur, Bronrott, Carr, Donoghue, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Healthy Families Healthy Workplaces Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1394	Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Chair, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Elections, State Board of)
Entitled	Election Law - Employment and Compensation of Election Judges
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1400	Status as of March 31, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Sexual Offenders - Homeless Registrants and Supervision
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1436	Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Delegate Krysiak
Entitled	Workers' Compensation Commission - Authority - Employer Compliance
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1476	Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled	Health Program Integrity and Recovery Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

SB 32	Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Senators DeGrange and Astle
Entitled	Junk Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors - Required Records
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 38	Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Reduction of Speed Limits by Local Authorities - Engineering and Traffic Investigations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 81	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 359
Sponsored By	Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Budget and Management)
Entitled	State Personnel - Maryland Whistleblower Law - Confidentiality of Information Obtained During Investigations of Complaints
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 121	Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Astle, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Della, Dyson, Forehand, Glassman, Jones, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Robey, and Stone
Entitled	Child Protection - Mandatory Reporting of Children Regularly in Contact with Persons Convicted of Child Sexual Abuse
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 256	Status as of February 3, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Astle, Conway, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Harrington, Kelley, King, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Freedom of Association and Assembly Protection Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 266	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 492
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Frosh, Lenett, Brochin, Forehand, Gladden, Muse, Raskin, and Simonaire
Entitled	Freedom of Association and Assembly Protection Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 269	Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 4
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Kelley and Middleton
Entitled	Financial Institutions - Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Loan Originators
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 272	Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Frosh, Harrington, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, and Forehand
Entitled	Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 380	Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Astle, Della, Exum, Glassman, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pipkin, and Pugh
Entitled	Health Maintenance Organizations - Payments to Nonparticipating Providers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 471	Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 71
Sponsored By	Senator Kelley
Entitled	State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators - Composition and Executive Director
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 540	Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Kelley
Entitled	Family Law - Adoption of an Adult
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 561	Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety - Inspections
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 694	Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Brinkley, Colburn, Greenip, Harris, Jacobs, Mooney, and Pipkin
Entitled	Procurement - Living Wage - Repeal
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 696	Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Kittleman
Entitled	State Procurement - Employment of Unauthorized Aliens and the Federal E-Verify Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 734	Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin and Frosh
Entitled	State Board of Physicians - Subpoenas - Medical Records for Mental Health Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 830	Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Lenett
Entitled	Maryland False Claims Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 836	Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Muse, Jacobs, Mooney, and Stone
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Discovery and Admissibility of Allegations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 844	Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Middleton, McFadden, Pipkin, Rosapepe, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Haines, Harrington, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Raskin, Simonaire, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled	Public Service Commission - New Electric Generation Facilities - Rate Regulation and Contracts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 881	Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Pinsky
Entitled	Maryland Health System Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 893	Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Mooney
Entitled	Protection of Children from Online Predators Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Finance

SB 895	Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Public Safety - Fire Fighters' Bill of Rights
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 909	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 188
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Kelley, Raskin, Currie, Forehand, Gladden, Harrington, King, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	Workplace Fraud Act of 2009
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 912	Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Pugh, Astle, Currie, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Harrington, Jones, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Muse, Peters, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Misclassification of Employees as Independent Contractors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 956	Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Conway
Entitled	Health Occupations Boards - Revisions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 960	Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Deceased Retiree's Retirement Application - Medical Board Review
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 987	Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Exum
Entitled	Workers' Compensation Commission - Authority - Employer Compliance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 1051	Status as of March 12, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Pugh
Entitled	Public Service Commission - Prohibition on Terminating Gas and Electric Service - Residential Customers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 1053	Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
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