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

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HB 15	Status as of April 6, 2012: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Delegate Glenn
Entitled	Medical Marijuana - Caregiver - Affirmative Defense
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary

HB 91	Status as of March 24, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates W. Miller, Aumann, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Fisher, Frank, Haddaway-Riccio, Hershey, Hogan, Hough, Impallaria, Jacobs, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McDermott, McDonough, McMillan, Norman, Otto, Parrott, Ready, Schuh, Schulz, Serafini, Smigiel, Stifler, Stocksdale, and Szeliga
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Labor Organizations - Right to Work
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 119	Status as of April 3, 2012: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Delegates McDermott, Anderson, Clippinger, Conaway, Hough, McComas, Mitchell, Smigiel, Waldstreicher, Jameson, Murphy, and Wilson
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Misdemeanors and Local Ordinance Violations - Citations and Study
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 168	Status as of March 20, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Lafferty, Anderson, Barnes, Bobo, Braveboy, Cane, Carr, Davis, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Healey, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Luedtke, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Summers, V. Turner, Waldstreicher, and Washington
Entitled	Human Relations - Housing Discrimination - Source of Income
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 183	Status as of February 28, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Carter, Cullison, Elliott, Frank, Gutierrez, Love, Luedtke, Mizeur, Oaks, Summers, and Tarrant
Entitled	State Government - Human Relations - Discrimination in Housing, Employment, and Places of Public Accommodation
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 218	Status as of April 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Gutierrez, Oaks, and Tarrant
Entitled	Commission on Civil Rights - Discrimination in Employment - Computation of Time for Filing a Civil Action
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 261	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 505
Sponsored By	Delegates Vallario, McDermott, Anderson, Dumais, Glenn, K. Kelly, Simmons, Smigiel, Valentino-Smith, and Wilson
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Criminal Defendants - Citations and Appearances
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 287	Status as of April 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Frush, Hixson, Ivey, A. Kelly, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Rosenberg, Summers, and V. Turner
Entitled	Civil Rights - Discrimination by a Place of Public Accommodation - Enforcement and Remedies
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 364	Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Tarrant, Hubbard, A. Kelly, Murphy, Oaks, Ready, Reznik, and V. Turner
Entitled	Employment - Internet and Electronic Account Privacy Protection
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 465	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 514
Sponsored By	Delegate Hammen
Entitled	Health Insurance - Health Benefit Plan Premium Rate Review
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 558	Status as of March 6, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Simmons and Kramer
Entitled	Procurement - Automatic Debarment - Employee Arbitration Clauses
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 620	Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks, Bates, Bobo, Carter, Costa, Cullison, Donoghue, Eckardt, Feldman, Frank, Gutierrez, Haddaway-Riccio, Harrison, Howard, Hubbard, James, Kach, A. Kelly, Kipke, Krebs, McIntosh, Mizeur, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Pena-Melnyk, Ready, B. Robinson, Stukes, Tarrant, V. Turner, Washington, and Wilson
Entitled	Health Occupations - State Board of Naturopathic Medicine
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 676	Status as of March 13, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Carter, Donoghue, Feldman, Frush, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, and Reznik
Entitled	Religious Observance Accommodation Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 753	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 615
Sponsored By	Delegate Kach
Entitled	Maryland State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors - Permits and Registration Required to Remove and Transport Human Remains
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 780	Status as of March 20, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Braveboy, Costa, Cullison, Donoghue, Glenn, Hubbard, Kach, A. Kelly, A. Miller, Murphy, Pena-Melnyk, Ready, Reznik, Tarrant, and Washington
Entitled	Multicultural Health Care Equity Certification and Accreditation - Work Group
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 964	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 234
Sponsored By	Delegates Washington, Tarrant, Anderson, Clippinger, Frush, Love, A. Miller, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Smigiel, Barkley, Barnes, Braveboy, Hucker, Jameson, McHale, and Vaughn
Entitled	Labor and Employment - User Name and Password Privacy Protection and Exclusions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1015	Status as of March 13, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Cullison, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Carr, Carter, Clagett, Conaway, Elliott, Frush, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haynes, Hixson, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Lee, Luedtke, A. Miller, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Ross, Stein, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, Washington, and Zucker
Entitled	Maryland Health Security Act of 2012
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1056	Status as of February 22, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates A. Kelly, Afzali, Beidle, Carr, Cullison, Frush, George, Hubbard, Ivey, Kach, Kipke, Luedtke, Mizeur, Parrott, Pena-Melnyk, Ready, and S. Robinson
Entitled	Health Occupations - Licensed Midwives
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1083	Status as of March 21, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Gas Companies - Service Extension - Costs
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1091	Status as of February 15, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Hucker, Niemann, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Civil Rights Tax Relief Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1149	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 580
Sponsored By	Delegates Lee, Smigiel, Afzali, Beitzel, Clagett, Conaway, Cullison, DeBoy, Hammen, Healey, Howard, Jameson, Kach, A. Kelly, McComas, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, B. Robinson, Stocksdale, Tarrant, V. Turner, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hubbard, Kipke, Krebs, McDonough, Morhaim, Murphy, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ready, and Reznik
Entitled	Health Insurance - Coverage for Services Delivered Through Telemedicine
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1318	Status as of February 16, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates B. Robinson, Carter, Conaway, Glenn, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Stukes, and Tarrant
Entitled	Developmental Disabilities Administration - Disparity Study - Funding to Nonprofit Organizations
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 1370	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 154
Sponsored By	Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation) (By Request - Departmental - Minority Affairs, Office of) and Delegates Pendergrass, Bromwell, Cullison, Donoghue, Hubbard, A. Kelly, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, and Tarrant
Entitled	Procurement - Minority Business Participation
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1804	Status as of May 14, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Smigiel and Mizeur
Entitled	Courts - Dangerous Dog Presumption - Specific Breed Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 180	Status as of March 20, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Benson, Forehand, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Montgomery, Raskin, and Young
Entitled	Health Occupations - State Board of Naturopathic Medicine
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 205	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 190
Sponsored By	Senator Edwards
Entitled	Garrett County - Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Appropriations

SB 206	Status as of March 23, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Benson, Forehand, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Ramirez, Raskin, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Maryland Health Security Act of 2012
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 212	Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Madaleno, Gladden, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, and Pugh
Entitled	Human Relations - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity - Antidiscrimination
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 277	Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Ramirez, Benson, Conway, Currie, Ferguson, Forehand, Gladden, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Robey, and Young
Entitled	Human Relations - Housing Discrimination - Source of Income
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 278	Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Benson, Conway, Kelley, Madaleno, Montgomery, Pinsky, Ramirez, and Stone
Entitled	State Government - Human Relations - Discrimination in Housing, Employment, and Places of Public Accommodation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 422	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 504
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh and Colburn
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Criminal Defendants - Citations and Appearances
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 433	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 233
Sponsored By	Senators Young, Kelley, King, Montgomery, and Shank
Entitled	Labor and Employment - User Name and Password Privacy Protection and Exclusions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 456	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 513
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Health Insurance - Health Benefit Plan Premium Rate Review
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 491	Status as of February 2, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Conway, Montgomery, and Stone
Entitled	Civil Rights - Discrimination by a Place of Public Accommodation - Enforcement and Remedies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 715	Status as of February 15, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Colburn, and Simonaire
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Right to Work
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 718	Status as of February 15, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Brinkley, and Colburn
Entitled	Procurement - Prevailing Wage Rate Law - Repeal
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 781	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 579
Sponsored By	Senators Pugh, Pipkin, Mathias, Middleton, Montgomery, Astle, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Health Insurance - Coverage for Services Delivered Through Telemedicine
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 804	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 305
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Glassman, Jennings, Robey, and Stone
Entitled	Human Services - Service Animal Trainers - Nondiscrimination
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Health and Government Operations

SB 895	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 614
Sponsored By	Senator Conway
Entitled	Maryland State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors - Permits and Registration Required to Remove and Transport Human Remains
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 927	Status as of March 27, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Raskin, Forehand, and Frosh
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches - Retaliation Against Dealers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 966	Status as of February 29, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Civil Rights - Employment Discrimination - Employment Status
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 999	Status as of April 9, 2012: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senator Muse
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Abusive Work Environments in State Agencies - Workgroup Study
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 1002	Status as of February 29, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Manno
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Noneconomic Damages
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 1019	Status as of February 29, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Pugh
Entitled	Developmental Disabilities Administration - Disparity Study - Funding to Nonprofit Organizations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 1034	Status as of March 13, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Muse
Entitled	Civil Rights - Fair Practices and Equal Employment Opportunity Officers - Supervision by the Attorney General
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 1307	Status as of May 14, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin, Getty, Kittleman, and Reilly
Entitled	Courts - Dangerous Dog Presumption - Specific Breed Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules