2010 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 10, 2010 - 9:14 p.m.
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Total Number of Bills: 98
HB 147
      Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Assignment of Benefits and Reimbursement of Nonpreferred Providers
House:
Health and Government Operations
   
(Heard: February 25, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 159
      Status as of February 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Interception of Communication - Immunity from Prosecution
House:
Judiciary
   
HB 162
      Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 136
Expedited Partner Therapy Pilot Program - Extension
House:
Health and Government Operations
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 168
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 656
Architectural, Engineering, Inspecting, or Surveying Services - Indemnity Agreements - Void
House:
Judiciary
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 193
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 658
Civil Proceedings - Foreign Defamation Judgments - Recognition, Enforceability, and Bases of Personal Jurisdiction
House:
Judiciary
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 207
      Status as of February 26, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Victims of Crime - Burglary and Crimes of Violence - Civil Immunity
House:
Judiciary
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 259
      Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Drunk or Drugged Driving - Subsequent Offenders - Notation on Driver's License
House:
Judiciary
   
HB 327
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 667
Estates - Disqualification - Conviction for Unlawfully Obtaining Property of Vulnerable Adult or Elderly Individual
House:
Judiciary
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 379
      Status as of April 10, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Consumer Protection - Transparency in Consumer Arbitrations Act
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance
HB 397
      Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Washington County Community Action Council
House:
Judiciary
   
HB 423
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 414
Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Corporation - Maximum Liability
House:
Health and Government Operations
    Senate:
Finance
HB 483
      Status as of March 27, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Uniform Power of Attorney Act
House:
Judiciary
   
HB 536
      Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 155
Department of Aging - Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
House:
Health and Government Operations
    Senate:
Finance
HB 622
      Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Health Care Malpractice - Noneconomic Damages
House:
Judiciary
   
(Heard: February 24, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 642
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 427
Prince George's County - Real Property - Home Builders - Community Amenities PG 407-10
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 654
      Status as of April 10, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Harford County - Towing and Removing Vehicles
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 659
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 689
Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act (Loretta's Law)
House:
Judiciary
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 671
      Status as of March 1, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
State Government - Maryland Tort Claims Act - Garrett County Physicians
House:
Judiciary
   
HB 706
      Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Nursing Facilities - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Rights
House:
Health and Government Operations
   
HB 759
      Status as of March 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Political Subdivisions - Construction Projects - Demolition
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 811
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 186
Child Protection - Reporting of Children Living with or in the Regular Presence of Registered Child Sexual Offenders
House:
Judiciary
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 824
      Status as of April 10, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Civil Actions - Immunity from Civil Liability - Health Care Providers
House:
Judiciary
   
HB 872
      Status as of March 1, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Higher Education - Private Career Schools - Financial Guarantee Requirements
House:
Appropriations
   
HB 880
      Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 90
Telephone Bills - Third-Party Vendor Billing
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance
HB 904
      Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Civil Actions - Transmission of Altered Electronic Mail
House:
Judiciary
   
HB 908
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 713
Maryland Clean Energy Center - Miscellaneous Provisions
House:
Economic Matters and Appropriations
    Senate:
Finance
HB 912
      Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Public Safety - Regulation of Demolition - Demolition Contractors
House:
Economic Matters
   
HB 918
      Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
House:
Health and Government Operations
   
(Heard: March 4, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 971
      Status as of May 20, 2010:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Maryland Statutory Trust Act
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 976
      Status as of March 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 977
      Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Washington County - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Inclusion of Specified Nonprofit Entity
House:
Judiciary
   
HB 987
      Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Marine Contractors - Licensure and Regulation - Tidal Wetlands Licenses
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 991
      Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Self-Defense - Immunity for Use of Physical Force in Defense of Dwelling
House:
Judiciary
   
HB 992
      Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Self-Defense - Immunity for Use of Physical Force in Defense of Dwelling or Place of Business
House:
Judiciary
   
HB 1008
    Status as of February 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Status and Renaming
House:
Economic Matters
   
(Heard: February 23, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1009
    Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 98
Corporations - Benefit Corporation
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1024
    Status as of April 10, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
State Boat Act - Operating Vessel While Impaired or Under the Influence of Alcohol - Testing
House:
Judiciary
   
HB 1042
    Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 452
State Government - Disclosure of Personal Information on Websites - Prohibition
House:
Health and Government Operations
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1101
    Status as of March 23, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Insurance - Unfair Claim Settlement Practices - Third-Party Claims
House:
Economic Matters
   
HB 1106
    Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Limited Immunity - Seeking Care or Medical Assistance for a Vulnerable Adult
House:
Judiciary
   
HB 1120
    Status as of April 9, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Motor Vehicles - Towing Practices and Procedures
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1123
    Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Real Property - Mobile Home Parks - Resident and Park Owner Rights
House:
Environmental Matters
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: April 6, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1157
    Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Health Care Malpractice - Limitation on Noneconomic Damages
House:
Judiciary
   
HB 1166
    Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Health Care Malpractice - Awards and Judgments - Periodic Payments
House:
Judiciary
   
HB 1206
    Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 730
Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Refund Anticipation Loans and Checks
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance
HB 1238
    Status as of April 1, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance Requirements - Public Work Contracts
House:
Health and Government Operations and Economic Matters
   
HB 1250
    Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 369
Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation
House:
Judiciary
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1252
    Status as of March 16, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Physicians - Professional Liability Coverage - Requirements
House:
Health and Government Operations
   
HB 1253
    Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Physicians - Professional Liability Coverage - Proof and Notification
House:
Health and Government Operations
   
HB 1270
    Status as of April 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed
Operating a Vessel While Under the Influence of or Impaired by Alcohol or Drugs - Testing
House:
Judiciary
   
HB 1290
    Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Underground Facilities - Damage Prevention
House:
Economic Matters
   
(Heard: March 9, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1321
    Status as of March 25, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Transportation - Littering and Securing Loads on Vehicles - Online Reporting of Violations and Issuance of Citations
House:
Environmental Matters
   
HB 1333
    Status as of March 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Torts - Pets - Injury or Death
House:
Judiciary
   
HB 1335
    Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 348
Mental Health - Local Correctional Facilities - Incarcerated Individuals with Mental Illness
House:
Judiciary and Health and Government Operations
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings and Finance
HB 1391
    Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Education - Student-Athletes - Concussions
House:
Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations
   
(Heard: March 24, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1413
    Status as of March 9, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Sexual Offenders Omnibus Act of 2010
House:
Judiciary
   
(Heard: March 23, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
HB 1435
    Status as of March 27, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Baltimore City Charter - Community Benefits District - East Baltimore
House:
Economic Matters and Ways and Means
    Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1451
    Status as of April 1, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Maryland Revised Anatomical Gift Act
House:
Health and Government Operations
   
HB 1457
    Status as of April 9, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...
Civil Liability - AMBER, Silver, or Emergency Alert Dissemination - Immunity for Broadcast Media
House:
Judiciary
    Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1470
    Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 740
Title Insurance - Title Insurers and Title Insurance Producers - Regulation and Reports
House:
Economic Matters
    Senate:
Finance
HB 1521
    Status as of March 16, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Criminal Law - Mistreated Animals - Seizure Requirements and Procedures
House:
Judiciary
   
(Heard: March 25, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 13
        Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 659
Civil Proceedings - Foreign Defamation Judgments - Recognition, Enforceability, and Bases of Personal Jurisdiction
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
SB 25
        Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 202
Estates and Trusts - Property Held as Tenants by the Entireties - Transfer to Trust
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
SB 86
        Status as of March 17, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Correctional Services - Medication for Chronic or Acute Medical Condition - Waiver of Liability
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
   
(Heard: March 30, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 177
      Status as of May 20, 2010:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Expedited Partner Therapy Pilot Program - Extension
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 187
      Status as of March 17, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Maryland False Claims Act
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings and Finance
   
SB 309
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 690
Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act (Loretta's Law)
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
SB 314
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 537
Health Insurance - Assignment of Benefits and Reimbursement of Nonpreferred Providers
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 358
      Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: February 16, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 382
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 286
Marine Contractors - Licensure and Regulation - Tidal Wetlands Licenses
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Environmental Matters
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 402
      Status as of April 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Physicians - Professional Liability Insurance Coverage - Notification and Posting Requirements
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 405
      Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - Sexually Violent Offender in Need of Commitment
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 16, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
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 475
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 307
Operating a Vessel While Under the Influence of or Impaired by Alcohol or Drugs - Testing
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
SB 507
      Status as of April 9, 2010: Bill is in the House - Special Order ...
Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Status, Renaming, and Study
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 544
      Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Public Safety - Regulation of Demolition - Demolition Contractors
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
   
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 559
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 185
Child Protection - Reporting of Children Living with or in the Regular Presence of Registered Child Sexual Offenders
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
SB 643
      Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 89
Telephone Bills - Third-Party Vendor Billing
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 690
      Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 97
Corporations - Benefit Corporation
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 735
      Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Consumer Protection - Lifetime Warranties on Consumer Goods
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 745
      Status as of April 8, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Health Insurance - Ambulance Service Providers - Assignment of Benefits
Senate:
Finance
   
SB 751
      Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Nursing Facilities - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Rights
Senate:
Finance
   
(Heard: March 11, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 761
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 347
Mental Health - Local Correctional Facilities - Incarcerated Individuals with Mental Illness
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings and Finance
    House:
Judiciary and Health and Government Operations
SB 762
      Status as of March 17, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Refund Anticipation Loans and Checks
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
   
(Heard: April 1, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 769
      Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Health Care Malpractice - Noneconomic Damages
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 9, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 784
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 611
Maryland Statutory Trust Act
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 788
      Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Motor Vehicles - Towing Practices and Procedures
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 17, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 854
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 174
Crimes - Sex Offenders - Notification, Registration, and Penalties
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
SB 865
      Status as of April 10, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Education - Student-Athletes - Concussions
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations
SB 893
      Status as of May 20, 2010:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Maryland Clean Energy Center - Miscellaneous Provisions
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters and Appropriations
SB 911
      Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 635
Underground Facilities - Damage Prevention
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 932
      Status as of February 25, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Civil Actions - Immunity from Civil Liability - Health Care Providers
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 24, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
   
SB 990
      Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 368
Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
    House:
Judiciary
SB 1022
    Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 645
Baltimore City Charter - Community Benefits District - East Baltimore
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House:
Economic Matters
SB 1050
    Status as of March 31, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Title Insurance - Title Insurers and Title Insurance Producers - Regulation and Reports
Senate:
Finance
    House:
Economic Matters
   
(Heard: April 6, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 1065
    Status as of March 5, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sexual Offenders Omnibus Act of 2010
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
   
(Heard: March 25, 2010, 1:00 p.m.)