2010 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 10, 2010 - 9:12 p.m.
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Senator George C. Edwards
District 1
Total Number of Bills: 45
SB 200
      Status as of January 27, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Wind-Powered Electric Generating Facilities - Decommissioning and Restoration - Surcharge, Bond, or Other Security, and Fund
Senate:
Finance
   
(Heard: February 9, 2010, 2:00 p.m.)
   
SB 288
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 268
Maryland Dormant Mineral Interests Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 289
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 532
Allegany County and Garrett County - Turkey Hunting - Sundays
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 301
      Status as of January 27, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Garrett County - County Commissioners - Commercial Grade Wind Turbines
Senate:
Finance
   
(Heard: February 9, 2010, 2:00 p.m.)
   
SB 387
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 287
Garrett County - Noncertificated Public School Employees - Service Fees
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 388
      Status as of March 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Allegany County - Allegany Museum
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 13, 2010, 2:00 p.m.)
   
SB 389
      Status as of March 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Garrett County - Oakland B&O Museum
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 13, 2010, 2:00 p.m.)
   
SB 448
      Status as of March 16, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Environment - Oil and Gas Drilling - Wells
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
SB 482
      Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 75
Workers' Compensation - Allegany County Deputy Sheriffs
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 551
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 581
Education - Public School Construction - Procurement - Preference for State and Local Business Entities
Senate:
Budget and Taxation and Finance
    House:
Appropriations
SB 552
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 582
Allegany County - Property Tax Credit - Memorial Hilltop Centre
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 553
      Status as of March 8, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
State Government - Maryland Tort Claims Act - Garrett County Physicians
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
SB 615
      Status as of May 20, 2010:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Garrett County - Volunteer Fire Departments and Rescue Squads - Emergency Services Board
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 882
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 624
Gaming - Video Lottery Terminals
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 905
      Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Alcoholic Beverages - Maximum Alcohol Content
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 919
      Status as of March 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Allegany County - Slot Machines for Nonprofit Organizations - Volunteer Fire Departments
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 23, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 947
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 365
Allegany County - Property Tax Credit - WMHS Braddock Hospital Facility
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 1059
    Status as of March 24, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Procurement - Employee Uniforms and Equipment - Place of Manufacture
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: March 30, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
Co-sponsored Bills
SB 1
          Status as of January 26, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Income Tax - Military Retirement Income
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: February 2, 2010, 1:30 p.m.)
   
SB 18
        Status as of March 25, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 3
Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches - Benefits to Employees of Dealers
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Environmental Matters
SB 134
      Status as of January 27, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
State Government - Commemorative Day - Young Heroes Day
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
(Heard: February 4, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 155
      Status as of January 26, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Family Farm Subject to Agricultural Preservation Easements
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: February 2, 2010, 1:30 p.m.)
   
SB 170
      Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Child Protection from Predators Act
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 16, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 229
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 525
Blue Ribbon Commission on Maryland Transportation Funding
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means and Environmental Matters
SB 237
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 509
Sales and Use Tax - Exemptions - Veterans' Organizations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 280
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 176
Criminal Procedure - Sexual Offenders - Lifetime Supervision
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
SB 300
      Status as of January 27, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Unemployment Insurance - Contributions - Installment Payment Option
Senate:
Finance
   
(Heard: February 4, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 318
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 499
Income Tax Checkoff for Developmental Disabilities
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 386
      Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Victims of Crime - Burglary and Crimes of Violence - Civil Immunity
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 9, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 396
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 554
Maryland Estate Tax - Pilot Program for Payment Deferral for Qualified Agricultural Property
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 411
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 555
Defense of Dwelling or Place of Business - Civil Immunity
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
SB 486
      Status as of March 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Rural Heritage Transportation Museum
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 13, 2010, 2:00 p.m.)
   
SB 487
      Status as of March 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Deafnet Building
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 13, 2010, 2:00 p.m.)
   
SB 622
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 180
Crimes - Sexual Offenses Against Children - Penalties
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
SB 652
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 328
Property Tax Credit - Habitat for Humanity
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 685
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 337
Heavy Equipment Tax Reform Act of 2010
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
    House:
Ways and Means
SB 712
      Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Maryland Taxpayer Protection Act
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 10, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 739
      Status as of March 2, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sales and Use Tax - Rate
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 16, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 811
      Status as of March 2, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
State Personnel - Land Records Employees - Salaries and Benefits
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 17, 2010, 1:15 p.m.)
   
SB 858
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 355
Maryland Winery Modernization Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 887
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 194
Correctional Services - State Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Appropriations
SB 912
      Status as of March 18, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Farmer's Markets - Sale of Poultry and Rabbits
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 953
      Status as of April 1, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Finance
Workers' Compensation - Benefits - Dependency
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 1017
    Status as of March 23, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Child Welfare Training Act of 2010
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 24, 2010, 2:15 p.m.)
   
SB 1058
    Status as of March 5, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Museum of Fine Arts
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
   
(Heard: March 13, 2010, 2:00 p.m.)