2011 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of September 19, 2011 - 5:18 p.m.

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HB 82	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 434
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim and Kipke
Entitled	Health Care Decisions Act - "Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment" Form
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 333	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 591
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Administration - Simplification
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 359	Status as of February 4, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Hough, Afzali, Boteler, Clippinger, Cluster, DeBoy, Krebs, McComas, McDermott, McDonough, McMillan, Parrott, Ready, B. Robinson, Schuh, Schulz, Simmons, Smigiel, and Valderrama
Entitled	Criminal Law - Selling a Controlled Dangerous Substance to a Minor - Causing Death
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 363	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 334
Sponsored By	Delegates Simmons, Dumais, Kramer, and Lee
Entitled	Criminal Law - Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vessel - Criminal Negligence
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 417	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 436
Sponsored By	Delegates Jameson, Beitzel, Clagett, Davis, K. Kelly, and Love
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Death Benefits - Dependency
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 520	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 483
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Mizeur, Arora, Barve, Cardin, Cullison, DeBoy, Donoghue, Feldman, Frank, Hubbard, Hucker, Kach, A. Kelly, Kipke, Kramer, Lafferty, Lee, McDonough, Mitchell, Morhaim, Murphy, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ready, Reznik, Ross, Stein, Tarrant, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Zucker
Entitled	Transportation - Procurement for MARC Service
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 627	Status as of March 24, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Krebs, Afzali, Boteler, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, George, Glass, Haddaway-Riccio, Hogan, Hough, Impallaria, Kach, McComas, McDonough, McMillan, Minnick, Murphy, Parrott, Schuh, Schulz, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Szeliga, Vitale, and Wood
Entitled	Maryland Death Taxes - Family Property Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 779	Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates McComas, Afzali, Alston, Barkley, Boteler, Cluster, George, Glass, Impallaria, McDonough, W. Miller, Ready, B. Robinson, and Simmons
Entitled	Crimes - Manslaughter by Vehicle - Definition of "Operating"
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 821	Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Summers, Howard, and V. Turner
Entitled	Hospitals - Medical Harm Disclosure Act
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 864	Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Sophocleus, Barkley, and Kipke
Entitled	Criminal Law - Felony Child Abuse in the First Degree
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 968	Status as of February 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Parrott, Afzali, Carter, Clippinger, Dumais, George, Glass, Hough, McComas, McDermott, and Smigiel
Entitled	Justice's Law
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1040	Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Dwyer, Afzali, Aumann, Bates, Cluster, Hershey, Hough, Impallaria, Kach, McDermott, W. Miller, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Parrott, Ready, Schuh, Schulz, Serafini, Smigiel, Stocksdale, Szeliga, and Wood
Entitled	Maryland Personhood Amendment
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1344	Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Serafini, Afzali, Aumann, Bates, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, George, Haddaway-Riccio, Hogan, Hough, Impallaria, Krebs, McConkey, W. Miller, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Otto, Parrott, Ready, Schulz, Stifler, Stocksdale, and Szeliga
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Guaranteed Retirement Income Plan and Retirement Savings Plan
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

SB 72	Status as of April 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senator Benson
Entitled	State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors - Surviving Spouse Licenses - Deadlines and Examination Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 73	Status as of February 7, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Benson
Entitled	Public Health - State Anatomy Board and Practitioners - Disposition of Bodies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 203	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 433
Sponsored By	Senators Montgomery, Benson, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Health Care Decisions Act - "Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment" Form
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 212	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 435
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier, Edwards, Kittleman, Middleton, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Mathias, Muse, and Pugh
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Death Benefits - Dependency
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 237	Status as of February 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Shank, Getty, Klausmeier, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled	Criminal Law - Selling a Controlled Dangerous Substance to a Minor - Causing Death
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 257	Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Simonaire, and Forehand
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Accidents Resulting in Death - Appearance in Court for Traffic Citations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 295	Status as of February 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Shank
Entitled	Justice's Law
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 357	Status as of May 19, 2011: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Jones-Rodwell (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Administration - Simplification
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 396	Status as of February 4, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Jacobs
Entitled	Crimes - Manslaughter by Vehicle - Definition of "Operating"
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 479	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 482
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Manno, Raskin, Benson, Ferguson, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Glassman, Pinsky, Pugh, Young, and Zirkin
Entitled	Transportation - Procurement for MARC Service
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 678	Status as of March 10, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Brinkley
Entitled	Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 805	Status as of March 3, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Benefits - Dependency
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance