2012 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of May 25, 2012 - 12:16 p.m.

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HB 5	Status as of February 13, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Frush
Entitled	Prince George's County - Development and Ethics Reform Act of 2012
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

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HB 32	Status as of February 20, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Clagett
Entitled	Department of Planning - State Development Plan - Approval by the General Assembly
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 36	Status as of March 20, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Smigiel, Cluster, Haddaway-Riccio, Krebs, McComas, Hough, and Parrott
Entitled	Department of Planning - State Development Plan - Approval or Modification by the General Assembly
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 47	Status as of March 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Smigiel, Cluster, Haddaway-Riccio, Hough, McComas, McDermott, Parrott, Schulz, and Vitale
Entitled	Environment - County Plans - Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 60	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 349
Sponsored By	Delegates Haddaway-Riccio and Eckardt
Entitled	Talbot County - Zoning Regulations - Enforcement
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 190	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 360
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled	Environment - Noise Control
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 253	Status as of March 20, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Smigiel, Afzali, Boteler, Cluster, Elliott, Glass, Haddaway-Riccio, Hershey, Hough, Jacobs, Krebs, McComas, McDermott, Parrott, Ready, Schulz, Vitale, Aumann, Bates, Costa, Eckardt, Fisher, Frank, George, Hogan, Kipke, McConkey, McDonough, W. Miller, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Otto, Serafini, Stifler, and Szeliga
Entitled	Department of Planning - Local and Regional Planning and Land Use Powers - Prohibition on Restriction
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 445	Status as of February 1, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Bobo, Carr, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Hucker, Lafferty, McIntosh, Niemann, S. Robinson, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Preservation Act of 2012
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 654	Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Smigiel, Afzali, Aumann, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Cluster, Dwyer, Elliott, Fisher, Frank, Haddaway-Riccio, Hershey, Hogan, Hough, Jacobs, Krebs, McComas, McDermott, Otto, Parrott, Ready, Schulz, and Szeliga
Entitled	State Development Plan - Repeal
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 723	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 675
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Montgomery County - On-Site Sewage Disposal System and Well Easements - Rural Zones MC 7-12
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 747	Status as of April 3, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Delegate Beitzel
Entitled	Garrett County - County Commissioners - Wind Energy Conversion Systems
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Senate Rules

HB 817	Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 137
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Entertainment Permit - Exemptions and Revisions PG 307-12
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 892	Status as of February 9, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Qualifying Municipal Corporations - Land Use Decisions PG 411-12
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 900	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 686
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Proposed Subdivisions - Development Impact Fees for Traffic Mitigation PG/MC 109-12
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 922	Status as of March 16, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Clagett
Entitled	Maryland Smart Growth Advisory Council
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 931	Status as of March 14, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Clagett, Barkley, Beitzel, Bohanan, Bromwell, Cluster, DeBoy, Hogan, James, K. Kelly, Kipke, Krebs, Minnick, B. Robinson, Schulz, Stocksdale, and Wood
Entitled	Department of Planning - State Development Plan - Approval by the General Assembly
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 932	Status as of March 14, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Clagett
Entitled	Department of Planning - State Development Plan - Denial of Projects, Permits, Approvals, or State Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1058	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 236
Sponsored By	Delegate Stein
Entitled	Program Open Space - Local Projects - Funding for Development
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1117	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 702
Sponsored By	Delegates Hershey and Jameson
Entitled	Zoning, Construction, and Stormwater - Permits and Variances - Solar Panels
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1130	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 427
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Department of Legislative Services - Code Revision)
Entitled	Land Use - Cross-References and Corrections
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1161	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 419
Sponsored By	Charles County Delegation
Entitled	Charles County - Assessment for Abatement of Zoning Violation
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1195	Status as of March 24, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Holmes
Entitled	Land Use - Rail Station Overlay Districts
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1201	Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 708
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway, Beidle, Beitzel, Bohanan, Cane, Clagett, Cluster, DeBoy, Eckardt, Haddaway-Riccio, Hershey, Hogan, Holmes, Jacobs, James, McMillan, Minnick, Norman, O'Donnell, Otto, Rudolph, Vitale, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Department of Planning - State Development Plan - Use and Conflicts of Law
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1290	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 426
Sponsored By	The Speaker (By Request - Department of Legislative Services - Code Revision)
Entitled	Land Use
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 26	Status as of April 7, 2012: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier, Stone, Kittleman, and Colburn
Entitled	Commercial Gaming - Table Games - Video Lottery Facilities and Terminals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 34	Status as of May 22, 2012: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Talbot County - Zoning Regulations - Enforcement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 129	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 180
Sponsored By	Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Easements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 236	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 149
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Pinsky, Frosh, Madaleno, Montgomery, and Raskin
Entitled	Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Preservation Act of 2012
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 442	Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 235
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Program Open Space - Local Projects - Funding for Development
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 532	Status as of April 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, Kittleman, Mathias, Peters, Pipkin, Reilly, Robey, Shank, and Simonaire
Entitled	Department of Planning - State Development Plan - Use and Conflicts of Law
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 651	Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Ramirez, Ferguson, Forehand, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, Klausmeier, Manno, Montgomery, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled	Economic Development - Green Business Incentive Zones
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance

SB 692	Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Kittleman, and Shank
Entitled	Environment - County Plans - Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 701	Status as of March 15, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin, Brinkley, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Kittleman, and Shank
Entitled	State Development Plan - Restriction on Use
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 767	Status as of April 4, 2012: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Edwards
Entitled	Garrett County - County Commissioners - Wind Energy Conversion Systems
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 826	Status as of March 15, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin, Brinkley, Colburn, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Kittleman, and Shank
Entitled	Local and Regional Planning and Land Use Powers - Prohibition on Restriction
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 829	Status as of March 15, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Getty, Glassman, Jacobs, Kittleman, Reilly, and Shank
Entitled	Department of Planning - State Development Plan - Approval by the General Assembly
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 835	Status as of March 15, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	State Development Plan - Conflicts with a County or Municipal Corporation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 1100	Status as of March 27, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Montgomery, Garagiola, Frosh, Madaleno, and Raskin
Entitled	Montgomery County - Real Property - Enforceability of Recorded Covenants and Restrictions - Agricultural Activities and Structures
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings