2012 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of May 25, 2012 - 12:15 p.m.

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HB 146	Status as of March 23, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Krebs, Afzali, Aumann, Barkley, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Cluster, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Fisher, Frank, George, Haddaway-Riccio, Hershey, Hogan, Hough, Jacobs, Kach, Kipke, McComas, McConkey, McDermott, McDonough, McMillan, W. Miller, Norman, Otto, Parrott, Ready, Schuh, Schulz, Smigiel, Stifler, Stocksdale, Szeliga, Vitale, and Wood
Entitled	Transportation Trust Fund Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 234	Status as of February 1, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Ready, Afzali, Aumann, Beitzel, Boteler, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, George, Glass, Hogan, Hough, Jacobs, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, McDermott, McDonough, Minnick, Norman, Parrott, Schuh, Stocksdale, Vitale, and Wood
Entitled	Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 429	Status as of February 3, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Schuh, Costa, Dwyer, George, Kipke, McConkey, McMillan, and Vitale
Entitled	Sales and Corporate Income Tax Relief (Better Maryland - Tax Relief)
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 563	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 262
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Barve, Cardin, Frick, Howard, Ivey, Kaiser, Luedtke, A. Miller, Rosenberg, Ross, Stukes, and Summers
Entitled	Communications Taxes - Reform Commission
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 581	Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Bates, Afzali, Aumann, Elliott, Frank, George, Glass, Hogan, Krebs, McComas, Parrott, Ready, Stocksdale, Vitale, and Wood
Entitled	Income Tax - Expensing of Business Property and Bonus Depreciation
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 602	Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Bobo, Arora, Barkley, Barve, Cardin, Carr, Donoghue, Dumais, Gilchrist, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, Mizeur, Reznik, S. Robinson, Simmons, and Zucker
Entitled	Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attribution of Contributions
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 659	Status as of March 24, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, and Professional Land Surveyors - Firm Permits
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 726	Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 135
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Montgomery County - Property Tax Credit - Benefit Corporations and Benefit Limited Liability Companies MC 13-12
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 737	Status as of May 22, 2012: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Chair, Baltimore County Delegation (By Request - Baltimore County Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore County - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 767	Status as of February 10, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Davis
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverages - Class B Licenses - Restaurants
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 907	Status as of April 3, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates McIntosh and Hixson
Entitled	Environment - Natural Gas Production - Severance Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 941	Status as of February 15, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Ross, Hucker, Arora, Barnes, Bobo, Braveboy, Carr, Cullison, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, Hubbard, Kaiser, Luedtke, A. Miller, Murphy, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Stukes, Summers, V. Turner, Walker, and Washington
Entitled	Maryland Business Tax Fairness Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1116	Status as of February 15, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Fisher, Glass, Myers, and Serafini
Entitled	Corporate Income Tax - Investments in Maryland
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1234	Status as of March 21, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Serafini
Entitled	Regulations Affecting Small Businesses - Extensions for Compliance
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1340	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 634
Sponsored By	Delegate Cullison
Entitled	Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Corporation Act - Revisions
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

SB 248	Status as of March 5, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Jones-Rodwell and Montgomery
Entitled	Taxation of Corporations - Alternative Minimum Assessment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 269	Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Benson, Conway, Currie, Ferguson, Frosh, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Ramirez, Raskin, Rosapepe, Stone, and Young
Entitled	Maryland Business Tax Fairness Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 403	Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Shank, and Simonaire
Entitled	Transportation Trust Fund - Dedicated Highway Funds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 441	Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Astle, Benson, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Ferguson, Forehand, Glassman, King, Klausmeier, Manno, Mathias, Middleton, Montgomery, Peters, Ramirez, Rosapepe, Stone, and Young
Entitled	Transportation Trust Fund - Financing - Use of Funds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 519	Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Shank
Entitled	Corporate Income Tax - Investments in Maryland
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 567	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 261
Sponsored By	Senators King, Colburn, Currie, Garagiola, Glassman, Jennings, Manno, McFadden, and Robey
Entitled	Communications Taxes - Reform Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 627	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 275
Sponsored By	Senators Conway and Middleton
Entitled	Multiple Jurisdictions - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B and Class BLX Licenses - Restaurants
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 653	Status as of March 7, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier, Kittleman, Astle, Colburn, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, King, Middleton, and Peters
Entitled	Income Tax - Expensing of Business Property and Bonus Depreciation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 654	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 558
Sponsored By	Senator Klausmeier (By Request - Baltimore County Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore County - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 745	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 570
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Kelley, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Conversion to Chesapeake Employers' Insurance Company
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 793	Status as of March 23, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Colburn, and King
Entitled	Corporate Income Tax - Rate in Economically Depressed Counties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 1003	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 633
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, and Pugh
Entitled	Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Corporation Act - Revisions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations