2009 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 30, 2009 - 6:10 p.m.
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Total Number of Bills: 84
HB 4
Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed
Small Business Health Insurance Expansion Act
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 77
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Business Regulation - Motor Fuel - Below-Cost Sales - Enforcement
House:
Economic Matters
HB 78
Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Business Regulation - Motor Fuel - Below Cost Sales
House:
Economic Matters
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 89
Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Hospitals - Certificate of Need and Rate-Setting - High Performance Buildings
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 162
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 376
Insurance - Notice of Premium Increase for Commercial and Workers' Compensation Insurance
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 164
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 378
Automobile Liability and Homeowner's Insurance - Rating, Retiering, and Discounts
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 177
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 319
Natural Resources - Oyster Shell Purchase Program - Fair Market Value
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 199
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 272
Maryland Transit Administration - Public Hearings
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 270
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
State Boat Act - Excise Tax - Computation of Trade-In Value
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 272
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Maryland Coverage Affordability and Revenue Efficiency Standards Act
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 377
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 62
Business Regulation - Registration of Retail Service Station Dealers and Sale of Gasoline Products
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 406
Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Acceptance of Premiums on Installment Basis
House:
Economic Matters
(Heard: March 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 416
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services
House:
Economic Matters
(Heard: February 12, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 479
Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Cigarette - Definition
House:
Economic Matters
HB 547
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 323
Vehicle Laws - Advertising Practices - Prohibited Acts
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 582
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 405
Estates and Trusts - Real and Leasehold Property - Valuation
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 585
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 586
Health Insurance - Use of Physician Rating Systems by Carriers
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 610
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 682
Health Insurance - Bona Fide Wellness Programs - Incentives
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 648
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 99
Commercial Insurance and Workers' Compensation Insurance - Renewals of Policies - Transfers of Policyholders Between Insurers
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 652
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Gasohol and Gasoline Products Marketing Act - Exclusion of Independent Jobbers - Repeal
House:
Economic Matters
HB 657
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 44
Maryland Antitrust Act - Establishment of Minimum Sale Price for Commodities or Services - Prohibited
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 674
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 578
Health Insurance - Small Group Market Regulation - Modifications
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 680
Status as of March 20, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Commercial Law - Maryland Cigarette Sales Below Cost Act - Cost to Retailer and Wholesaler
House:
Economic Matters
HB 700
Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Renewable Energy Credits - Solar Hot Water Systems
House:
Economic Matters
HB 706
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 689
Electronic Health Records - Regulation and Reimbursement
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 714
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 576
Loan Assistance Repayment and Practice Assistance for Physicians
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 720
Status as of March 20, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Nuclear Generating Facility - Sale of Electricity at Lowest Best Price and Disclosure of Rates
House:
Economic Matters
HB 815
Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance - Garrett County Memorial Hospital - Subsidy for Practitioners Who Perform Obstetrical Services - Extension
House:
Health and Government Operations and Economic Matters
HB 854
Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Institutions of Higher Education - College Textbooks - Publication of International Standard Book Numbers and Retail Prices
House:
Appropriations
HB 860
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Healthy Maryland Program
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 19, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 951
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Health Care Affordability Act of 2009
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 19, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 972
Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Insurers - RBC Reduction Plan
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 984
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Consumer Protection - Home Heating Oil Contracts - Right to Terminate or Renegotiate
House:
Economic Matters
HB 991
Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Automobile Insurance - Use of Territory in Rate Making - Limitation
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1069
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 311
Health Services Cost Review Commission - Financial Assistance and Debt Collection Policies
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 1165
Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Vehicle Manufacturer's Rebates - Exemptions
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 11, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1186
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Maryland Health Security Act of 2009
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 19, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1235
Status as of April 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Rate Filing
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 1250
Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches - Prohibited Acts
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 10, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1317
Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Eligibility for Insurance Coverage - Take-Out Program
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1494
Status as of March 31, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Telecommunications - Basic and Competitive Services - Agreement
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: April 2, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1534
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 349
Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Hearing and Order - Impact of Law by Another State
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 1540
Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Energy Companies - Net Energy Metering
House:
Economic Matters
(Heard: March 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 79
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 509
Health Insurance - Reform
Senate:
Finance
House:
Health and Government Operations
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 162
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 205
Alcoholic Beverages - Resident Dealer's Permit
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Economic Matters
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 235
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 528
Education - MDK12 Digital Library
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 239
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 43
Maryland Antitrust Act - Establishment of Minimum Sale Price for Commodities or Services - Prohibited
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Economic Matters
SB 374
Status as of January 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Institutions of Higher Education - College Textbooks - Publication of International Standard Book Numbers and Retail Prices
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 392
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 61
Business Regulation - Registration of Retail Service Station Dealers and Sale of Gasoline Products
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 419
Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Acceptance of Premiums on Installment Basis
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: February 24, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 506
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 271
Maryland Transit Administration - Public Hearings
Senate:
Finance
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 510
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Vehicle Manufacturer's Rebates - Exemptions
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: February 25, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 515
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Healthy Maryland Program
Senate:
Finance and Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 577
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Maryland Covers All Children Act of 2009
Senate:
Finance and Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 627
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 575
Loan Assistance Repayment and Practice Assistance for Physicians
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Ways and Means
SB 637
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 577
Health Insurance - Small Group Market Regulation - Modifications
Senate:
Finance
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 638
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 683
Health Insurance - Bona Fide Wellness Programs - Incentives
Senate:
Finance
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 661
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 585
Health Insurance - Use of Physician Rating Systems by Carriers
Senate:
Finance
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 668
Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 747
Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches - Prohibited Acts
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 707
Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 744
Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Electronic Health Records - Regulation and Reimbursement
Senate:
Finance
SB 756
Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Consumer Health Open Insurance Coverage Act of 2009
Senate:
Finance and Budget and Taxation
SB 768
Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 98
Commercial Insurance and Workers' Compensation Insurance - Renewals of Policies - Transfers of Policyholders Between Insurers
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 770
Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Commercial Law - Maryland Cigarette Sales Below Cost Act - Cost to Retailer and Wholesaler
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: March 5, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 774
Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance - Garrett County Memorial Hospital - Subsidy for Practitioners Who Perform Obstetrical Services - Extension
Senate:
Finance
House:
Health and Government Operations and Economic Matters
SB 776
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 310
Health Services Cost Review Commission - Financial Assistance and Debt Collection Policies
Senate:
Finance
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 797
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Credit History in Rating Policies
Senate:
Finance
SB 809
Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
State Boat Act - Excise Tax - Computation of Trade-In Value
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: April 8, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 810
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 318
Natural Resources - Oyster Shell Purchase Program - Fair Market Value
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 813
Status as of February 26, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Health Care Affordability Act of 2009
Senate:
Finance and Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 18, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 820
Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Employee Opportunity to Purchase Act
Senate:
Finance
SB 844
Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Public Service Commission - New Electric Generation Facilities - Rate Regulation and Contracts
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 859
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 322
Vehicle Laws - Advertising Practices - Prohibited Acts
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 867
Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
The Renewables First Act
Senate:
Finance
SB 881
Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Maryland Health System Act of 2009
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: March 4, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 949
Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Eligibility for Insurance Coverage - Take-Out Program
Senate:
Finance
SB 955
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 333
Public Utility Companies - Energy Efficiency, Conservation, and Demand Response Programs - Selection of HVAC Service Providers
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 959
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 336
Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Regulation and Status
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 1026
Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Telecommunications - Basic and Competitive Services - Agreement
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: March 20, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 1051
Status as of March 12, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Public Service Commission - Prohibition on Terminating Gas and Electric Service - Residential Customers
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: March 20, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 1070
Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 348
Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Hearing and Order - Impact of Law by Another State
Senate:
Finance
House:
Health and Government Operations
