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

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HB 12	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 314
Sponsored By	Delegates Beitzel, Hammen, Pendergrass, Bromwell, Costa, Cullison, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, McDonough, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ready, Reznik, and Tarrant
Entitled	Procurement - Employee Uniforms and Equipment - Place of Manufacture
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 27	Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate O'Donnell
Entitled	Ethics - Executive Branch - Lobbying by Former Officials
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 46	Status as of March 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate O'Donnell
Entitled	Ethics Law - Soliciting the Employment of Lobbyists
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 47	Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates O'Donnell, Hammen, Ready, Cullison, Krebs, Costa, McDonough, Frank, Morhaim, Kach, Oaks, and Pena-Melnyk
Entitled	State Government - Open Meetings Act - Online Training
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 72	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 397
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2011
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 113	Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate O'Donnell
Entitled	Public Officials - Chauffeured Transportation Services
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 119	Status as of April 5, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegate Krebs
Entitled	Town of Sykesville Employees - Participation in the Employees' Pension System - Creditable Service
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 166	Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 2
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Hammen, Hubbard, Anderson, Arora, Barnes, Cullison, Dumais, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hucker, A. Kelly, Lee, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Rosenberg, V. Turner, and Zucker
Entitled	Maryland Health Benefit Exchange Act of 2011
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

HB 176	Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 106
Sponsored By	Delegate Eckardt
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Reemployment of Retirees - Exemptions
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 235	Status as of April 6, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Pena-Melnyk, A. Kelly, Alston, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Bobo, Carr, Clippinger, Cullison, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Healey, Hixson, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kramer, Lafferty, Lee, Love, Luedtke, McIntosh, A. Miller, Mitchell, Mizeur, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Reznik, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Summers, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Waldstreicher, Washington, and Zucker
Entitled	Human Relations - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity - Antidiscrimination
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 249	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 432
Sponsored By	Delegate Proctor
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Direct Mailings by Retiree Organizations
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 256	Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)
Entitled	Family Law - Local Departments of Social Services - Access to Records of Certain Adoptees
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 303	Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Stocksdale, Bates, Boteler, and Minnick
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Employee Contribution Rate
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 305	Status as of February 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Stocksdale, Bates, Boteler, Elliott, Impallaria, and Krebs
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Vesting and Eligibility
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

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 334	Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Completing and Submitting an Application for Service Retirement
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 335	Status as of May 19, 2011: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Eligibility
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 338	Status as of May 19, 2011: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Unclaimed Money - Former Members, Retirees, and Beneficiaries
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 346	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 457
Sponsored By	Delegates Donoghue, Costa, Glenn, Haynes, Kach, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Tarrant, V. Turner, Bromwell, Cullison, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, A. Kelly, Kipke, Krebs, McDonough, Morhaim, Murphy, Oaks, Pendergrass, Ready, and Reznik
Entitled	Health - State Facilities and Residential Centers - Definition of Abuse
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 435	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 337
Sponsored By	Delegate Bohanan
Entitled	Optional Retirement Program - Supplemental Retirement Plans - Employee Contributions
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 494	Status as of March 24, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Aumann
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Vesting and Eligibility
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 515	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Kach
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Reservists
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 598	Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 132
Sponsored By	Delegate Davis
Entitled	Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Employee Compensation
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 633	Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	Pensions - Designation of Beneficiary - Powers of Attorney
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 634	Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 136
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Reemployment Earnings Offset - Retiree Health Care Premiums
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 673	Status as of February 23, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Clagett
Entitled	State Law Enforcement Officers - Collective Bargaining - Certain Police Employees
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 727	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 599
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Retirees and Beneficiaries of Retirees - Annual Retirement Allowance Adjustments
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 739	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 356
Sponsored By	Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)
Entitled	Sexual Assault Crisis Programs and Domestic Violence Programs - Transfer to the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 764	Status as of February 23, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Guzzone, Anderson, Barkley, Clagett, Glenn, Haynes, Healey, Hixson, Jones, Niemann, Tarrant, and V. Turner
Entitled	Higher Education - Use of State Employees Instead of Service Contracts
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 836	Status as of February 23, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Bates
Entitled	State Personnel - Land Records Employees - Salaries and Benefits
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 843	Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Kach
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Optional Retirement Program - Membership and Participation
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 866	Status as of March 24, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Stein
Entitled	Employees' Retirement System - Purchase of Service Credit - Former Members
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 884	Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Bates, Afzali, Aumann, Beitzel, Cluster, Eckardt, Fisher, Frank, Glass, Haddaway-Riccio, Hough, Jacobs, Kipke, Krebs, McDermott, W. Miller, O'Donnell, Otto, Parrott, Ready, Schuh, Schulz, Smigiel, Stocksdale, and Szeliga
Entitled	State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Payment of Service Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 899	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 366
Sponsored By	Delegates Clagett, Anderson, DeBoy, Dumais, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Guzzone, Haynes, Hixson, Hubbard, James, Jones, K. Kelly, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Proctor, B. Robinson, Ross, Sophocleus, Valderrama, Vaughn, Walker, and Zucker
Entitled	Division of Parole and Probation - Warrant Apprehension Unit - Powers
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary and Appropriations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 920	Status as of February 23, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Proctor, Alston, Anderson, Braveboy, Burns, Cane, Carter, Conaway, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Holmes, Jones, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, B. Robinson, Rosenberg, Stukes, Summers, Tarrant, V. Turner, Vaughn, Walker, Washington, and Wilson
Entitled	State Personnel - Applicants for Employment - Criminal History Records Checks
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 951	Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Eckardt
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Optional Allowances and Designated Beneficiaries - Changes to Elections
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 964	Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates McComas, Anderson, Barkley, Bates, Boteler, Carter, Cluster, George, Glass, Haddaway-Riccio, Hough, Impallaria, K. Kelly, W. Miller, B. Robinson, Simmons, and Stocksdale
Entitled	Criminal Law - Recidivism Reduction Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 985	Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks, Burns, Carter, Clagett, Glenn, Haynes, Minnick, Mitchell, B. Robinson, Stukes, Vaughn, Washington, Wilson, and Wood
Entitled	Maryland Transit Administration - Free Ridership for State Employees
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Finance

HB 1053	Status as of May 19, 2011: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Natural Resources - Aquaculture
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1074	Status as of February 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg and Healey
Entitled	Correctional Services - Participation in an Execution - Exclusions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1146	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 380
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Budget and Management)
Entitled	Electronic Health Records - State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Incentives
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

HB 1147	Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled	Correctional Services - Maryland Correctional Enterprises Goods and Services - Sales to State Employees
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1150	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 249
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Costa, Cullison, Kach, Lee, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, and Tarrant
Entitled	Mental Hygiene Administration - Facilities - Trauma-Informed Care
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1155	Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Smigiel
Entitled	Pension Reform Act of 2011
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1168	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 615
Sponsored By	Delegate Eckardt
Entitled	Employees' Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment of Retirees - Health Care Practitioners
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1170	Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Serafini
Entitled	State Retirement and Health Benefits Reporting Transparency Act
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1184	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 617
Sponsored By	Delegates Zucker, Gaines, Clagett, Guzzone, Haynes, Jones, Proctor, and Washington
Entitled	Department of Transportation - Employee Grievance Procedures - Streamlined Process
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 1211	Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates F. Turner and Serafini
Entitled	Employees' Pension System and Teachers' Pension System - Benefits - Eligible Rollover Distributions
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1289	Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Serafini
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - State Employees and Teachers - Benefits
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1290	Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Serafini
Entitled	State Employees' and Teachers' Retirement Savings Plan
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1294	Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	The Minority Leader
Entitled	Deficit Reduction Financing Act of 2011
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1307	Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegate Morhaim
Entitled	Public Employees' and Retirees' Benefit Sustainability Commission - Advance Directives
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1312	Status as of May 18, 2011: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Delegate Griffith
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Vested Retirement Allowance - Members and Former Members
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1317	Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Serafini
Entitled	State Employees and Teachers - Cash Balance Plan
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1318	Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Serafini
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Board of Trustees and Investment Committee - Membership
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1326	Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Serafini
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Investments - Independent Investment Advisory Firms
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

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 6	Status as of February 4, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Optional Retirement Program - State and Participating Governmental Unit Employees - Participation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 63	Status as of February 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled	Police and Correctional Training Commissions - Staff - Appointing and Supervisory Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 87	Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2011
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 153	Status as of February 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Reorganization of State Government - Consolidating the Department of the Environment into the Department of Natural Resources
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 182	Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 1
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Middleton, Benson, Forehand, Frosh, King, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, Ramirez, Raskin, Rosapepe, Garagiola, Kelley, Muse, Pugh, Currie, McFadden, and Peters
Entitled	Maryland Health Benefit Exchange Act of 2011
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation House: Health and Government Operations

SB 199	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 431
Sponsored By	Senator Glassman
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Direct Mailings by Retiree Organizations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 218	Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 39
Sponsored By	Senator Shank
Entitled	Public Safety - Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Internal Investigation Unit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 356	Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 59
Sponsored By	Senator Jones-Rodwell (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Eligibility
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

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 359	Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 60
Sponsored By	Senator Jones-Rodwell (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Unclaimed Money - Former Members, Retirees, and Beneficiaries
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 360	Status as of February 4, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Jones-Rodwell (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Completing and Submitting an Application for Service Retirement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 384	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 456
Sponsored By	Senator Mathias
Entitled	Health - State Facilities and Residential Centers - Definition of Abuse
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 401	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators King, Gladden, Klausmeier, Madaleno, McFadden, Montgomery, Muse, Pinsky, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	Higher Education - Use of State Employees Instead of Service Contracts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 403	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 - Reemployment Earnings Offset - Retiree Health Care Premiums
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 448	Status as of April 6, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Benson, Frosh, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Ramirez, and Raskin
Entitled	State Personnel - Applicants for Employment - Criminal History Records Checks
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 481	Status as of March 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Jones-Rodwell (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	Pensions - Designation of Beneficiary - Powers of Attorney
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 486	Status as of March 10, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Dyson, and Miller
Entitled	State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Eligibility for Enrollment and Participation of Retirees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 540	Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Optional Allowances and Designated Beneficiaries - Changes to Elections
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 556	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 248
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Benson, Forehand, Jacobs, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, and Montgomery
Entitled	Mental Hygiene Administration - Facilities - Trauma-Informed Care
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 583	Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Shank
Entitled	Criminal Law - Recidivism Reduction Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 628	Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Miller
Entitled	State Health and Retirement Benefits - Public Employees and Retirees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 629	Status as of March 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin and Brinkley
Entitled	Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Local Employer Contributions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 693	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 276
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Employee Compensation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 699	Status as of March 30, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senator Klausmeier
Entitled	State Law Enforcement Officers - Collective Bargaining - Certain Police Employees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 735	Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin and Brinkley
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Optional Retirement Program - New Employees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 761	Status as of February 23, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Brinkley
Entitled	State Personnel - Land Records Employees - Salaries and Benefits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 775	Status as of March 11, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Conway
Entitled	Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Adult Education and Literacy Services - Transfer to Maryland State Department of Education
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 799	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 - Retirees and Beneficiaries of Retirees - Annual Retirement Allowance Adjustments
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 818	Status as of February 25, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senators Reilly, Jennings, and Peters
Entitled	General Assembly - Member Called to Active Duty - Temporary Replacement - Implementing Legislation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SB 844	Status as of March 10, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Transfer of Service Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 847	Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 411
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senator Klausmeier
Entitled	Natural Resources - Aquaculture
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 857	Status as of February 14, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senator Ramirez
Entitled	Correctional Services - Participation in an Execution - Exclusions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SB 947	Status as of May 18, 2011: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Senator Jones-Rodwell
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Vested Retirement Allowance - Members and Former Members
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 984	Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin and Brinkley
Entitled	Budget Reconciliation and Balancing Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 993	Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 312
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Astle, Garagiola, Glassman, Kittleman, Klausmeier, and Pugh
Entitled	Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Employee Compensation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters and Appropriations