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

	Retirement Systems -see also- Mandatory Retirement	Another Session
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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 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HB 116	Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Stifler
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income - Rollovers to Individual Retirement Accounts
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 190	Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Stifler
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income - Rollovers to Individual Retirement Accounts
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 191	Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Aumann, Barkley, Bates, Boteler, Braveboy, Carter, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Gaines, George, Griffith, Haddaway, Holmes, Howard, James, Jennings, Krebs, Kullen, Lafferty, Love, McComas, McDonough, McHale, Minnick, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Robinson, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Stocksdale, Stukes, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Eligibility
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 196	Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	The Speaker
Entitled	Judicial Compensation Commission
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 223	Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Costa
Entitled	State or Local Retirement or Pension Systems - Military Service Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 264	Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates G. Clagett, Barkley, Bohanan, Boteler, DeBoy, Haddaway, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, James, Jones, Minnick, Riley, Sossi, Stukes, and Wood
Entitled	Military Service Credit - Eligibility
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 446	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 674
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Delegates Aumann, Bates, Branch, Conway, Haynes, Heller, James, Levi, and Levy
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Board of Trustees - Attendance and Educational Training
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 448	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 393
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 - Investments
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 466	Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Delegates Aumann, Bates, Branch, Conway, Heller, James, Levy, Bohanan, Eckardt, Gutierrez, Haynes, Jones, Mizeur, Robinson, and Schuh
Entitled	State Retirement Agency - Monitoring of Telephone Calls - Quality Assurance
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 473	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 396
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Delegates Bates, Branch, Conway, Haynes, Heller, James, and Levy
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Participating Governmental Units
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 477	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 397
Sponsored By	Frederick County Delegation
Entitled	Frederick County - County Commissioners - Retirement Benefits
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 520	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 401
Sponsored By	Calvert County Delegation
Entitled	Calvert County - Length of Service Award Program - Burial Benefits and Rescue Dive Team
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 525	Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Schuh
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Employer Contributions - Educators and Educational Staff
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 536	Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Cardin
Entitled	Income Tax Exemption - Military Health Care Pensions - Health Care Workforce Shortage
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 686	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 412
Sponsored By	Calvert County Delegation
Entitled	Calvert County - Sheriff - Compensation
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 706	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 689
Sponsored By	Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Hammen, Benson, Costa, Elliott, Hubbard, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Electronic Health Records - Regulation and Reimbursement
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 745	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 413
Sponsored By	Delegate Krebs
Entitled	Town of Sykesville Employees - Participation in the Employees' Pension System
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 751	Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Love, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Bromwell, Cane, V. Clagett, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Guzzone, Haddaway, Hucker, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, King, Kipke, Kramer, Krebs, Levi, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Minnick, Montgomery, Olszewski, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Riley, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, F. Turner, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Income Tax - Military Retirement Income
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 755	Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Gilchrist, Barkley, Carr, Costa, Glenn, Haddaway, Ivey, Kipke, Krebs, Lee, Malone, Manno, McHale, Murphy, Rice, Ross, Simmons, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Hometown Heroes Act of 2009 - Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income of Law Enforcement, Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services Personnel
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 872	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 426
Sponsored By	Delegates Schuh, Dwyer, and Kipke
Entitled	Employees' Pension System - Purchase of Service Credit - Washington Suburban Transit Commission
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 879	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 427
Sponsored By	Frederick County Delegation
Entitled	Divestiture from Iran and Sudan - Frederick County Retirement and Pension System
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 886	Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Olszewski, Beidle, Carr, DeBoy, Minnick, Riley, and Weir
Entitled	Optional Defined Contribution System - Enrollment and Participation
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 918	Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Malone, Anderson, Bohanan, Boteler, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Gaines, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Jones, King, Love, Mathias, McComas, Morhaim, Norman, Riley, Robinson, Rudolph, Schuler, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stifler, Stull, F. Turner, Weir, and Weldon
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership - Retired Pilots with the Maryland State Police
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

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 977	Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
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 - Compliance with Federal Tax Provisions
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 981	Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County Deputy Sheriffs - Transfer of Service Credit PG 302-09
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1046	Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Schuh
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Local Employer Contributions - Educators and Educational Staff
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1051	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 435
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith
Entitled	Employees' Pension System - Service Retirement Allowance - Creditable Service
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1206	Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Donoghue and Robinson
Entitled	Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Correctional Case Management Specialist
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1231	Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Haynes, Benson, Carter, Gaines, Guzzone, Kirk, Robinson, Rosenberg, Schuler, Stein, and Valderrama
Entitled	Employees' Pension System - Purchase of Contractual Service Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1333	Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Walker, Benson, Bohanan, Cane, Feldman, Guzzone, Haynes, Healey, Howard, Impallaria, Ivey, Lafferty, Levi, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Rice, Schuh, Serafini, Taylor, and Valderrama
Entitled	Supplemental Retirement Plans - Investment Options
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1348	Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Delegate Frush
Entitled	Judges' Retirement System - Reemployment of Retirees
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1383	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 632
Sponsored By	Delegates Gaines, Healey, and Ross
Entitled	Town of University Park Employees - Participation in the Employees' Pension System
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 1513	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 473
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled	Employees' Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment of Retirees - Health Care Practitioners
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 31	Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Peters
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Eligibility
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 65	Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 15
Sponsored By	Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation) and Senators Kasemeyer, McFadden, Robey, Brinkley, Edwards, Jones, King, Kramer, Madaleno, Munson, Peters, Stoltzfus, and Zirkin
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Line of Duty Death Benefits - Maryland Transportation Authority Employees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 66	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 354
Sponsored By	Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Higher Education Commission)
Entitled	Supplemental Retirement Plans and Optional Retirement Program - Employing Institutions - Community Colleges
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 112	Status as of January 21, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 115	Status as of January 21, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Glassman
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income - Rollovers to Individual Retirement Accounts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 178	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 - Investments
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 179	Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 214
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement Agency - Monitoring of Telephone Calls - Quality Assurance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 226	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 - Participating Governmental Units
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

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 284	Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Peters, Colburn, DeGrange, Edwards, Garagiola, Glassman, Greenip, Harrington, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, King, Klausmeier, McFadden, Muse, Pugh, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, Zirkin, and Munson
Entitled	Income Tax - Military Retirement Income
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 307	Status as of February 26, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 2
Sponsored By	The President
Entitled	Judicial Compensation Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 443	Status as of February 20, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Madaleno
Entitled	Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment of Retirees - Retired Higher Education Faculty
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 496	Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Robey, DeGrange, Garagiola, Glassman, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Zirkin, Kittleman, and Stone
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership - Retired Pilots with the Maryland State Police
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

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 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 592	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 561
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Compliance with Federal Tax Provisions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 593	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 - Board of Trustees - Attendance and Educational Training
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 639	Status as of February 20, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators DeGrange, Astle, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Garagiola, Glassman, Jones, Klausmeier, Lenett, McFadden, Mooney, Pugh, and Raskin
Entitled	Military Service Credit - Eligibility
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 648	Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin and Brinkley
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Employer Contributions - Educators and Educational Staff
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 710	Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Miller
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Local Employer Contributions - Educators and Educational Staff
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 744	Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senator Rosapepe
Entitled	Electronic Health Records - Regulation and Reimbursement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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 961	Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income - Rollovers to Individual Retirement Accounts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 962	Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 631
Sponsored By	Senator Pinsky
Entitled	Town of University Park Employees - Participation in the Employees' Pension System
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 1018	Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Garagiola
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Investments - Qualified Technology or Bioscience Businesses
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