2006 Regular Session

ETHICS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 22

HB 1
Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
The Speaker and Delegates Rosenberg, Conway, Hixson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, D. Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, James, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Levy, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Paige, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Quinter, Stern, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, and Zirkin
Entitled
Maryland Stem Cell Research Act of 2006
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
HB 2
Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 289
Sponsored By
The Speaker and Delegates McIntosh, Conway, Hixson, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Bates, Bohanan, Bobo, Bozman, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Cluster, Conroy, D. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Glassman, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Hogan, Howard, Hubbard, James, Jameson, Jennings, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Leopold, Levy, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McHale, McKee, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, O'Donnell, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Quinter, Rosenberg, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stern, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Weir, and Zirkin
Entitled
Agricultural Stewardship Act of 2006
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
HB 85
Status as of February 28, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Smigiel
Entitled
Task Force to Create Standards of Ethics for Planning and Zoning Boards
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 576
Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegates Simmons, Bobo, Feldman, McMillan, and Zirkin
Entitled
Election Law - Campaign Contributions by Persons Engaged in Gaming Activity in the State
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 588
Status as of April 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By
Delegates Stull, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Bobo, Cane, V. Clagett, Cluster, Conway, Dwyer, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, James, Jennings, Kelly, Kohl, Kullen, McIntosh, McKee, McMillan, Myers, Parrott, Petzold, Rudolph, Smigiel, Sossi, Walkup, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled
Ethics - Employees , Officials , and Committee Members - Exceptions to Employment or Financial Restrictions
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 709
Status as of February 28, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate McIntosh
Entitled
Ethics Law - Bay Restoration Fund Advisory Committee - Regulated Lobbyists
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 763
Status as of March 23, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Howard, Conroy, Healey, James, Mandel, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, and Trueschler
Entitled
Ethics - Complaints - Copy to Legislator
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 813
Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 355
Sponsored By
Delegates Morhaim, Zirkin, Brown, Jones, Cardin, Nathan-Pulliam, Burns, Malone, DeBoy, Bromwell, Minnick, and Hammen
Entitled
Contracts for Residential Child Care Programs
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 1076
Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 480
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Ethics PG/MC 118-06
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1080
Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 481
Sponsored By
Delegates Murray, Benson, Costa, Hubbard, Rudolph, and V. Turner
Entitled
State Board of Nursing - Nurses, Nursing Assistants, Medication Technicians , and Electrologists - Licensing and Regulation
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1674
Status as of April 10, 2006: Became Law - Overridden Veto
Sponsored By
Delegates F. Turner, Pendergrass, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Brown, Cadden, Cane, Carter, G. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, D. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Lawton, Lee, Levy, Madaleno, Malone, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Proctor, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Simmons, Stern, Taylor, V. Turner, Vallario, and Vaughn
Entitled
University System of Maryland - Restrictions on Campaign Fund-Raising Activities by Members of the Board of Regents
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1713
Status as of April 8, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By
Delegates D. Davis , McHale, Doory, Moe, Burns, Conroy, Feldman, Harrison, Impallaria, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Minnick, Parrott, Taylor, Vaughn, Hubbard, Benson, Gaines, Howard, James, McDonough, and McMillian
Entitled
Public Service Companies - Mergers, Acquisitions, and Financing
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 1714
Status as of April 6, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By
Delegates D. Davis and McHale
Entitled
Public Service Commission - Postemployment Restrictions
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
SB 5
Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By
Senators Miller, Hollinger, Middleton, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, Dyson, Klausmeier, Garagiola, Brochin, and Munson
Entitled
Agricultural Stewardship Act of 2006
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations
SB 67
Status as of April 5, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled
Insurance Producers - Licensing Requirements
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 144
Status as of April 6, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 19
Sponsored By
Senators Hollinger, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Grosfeld, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled
Maryland Stem Cell Research Act of 2006
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
SB 449
Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Senators Conway and Hollinger
Entitled
State Board of Nursing - Nurses, Nursing Assistants, Medication Technicians , and Electrologists - Licensing and Regulation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 495
Status as of March 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senator Britt
Entitled
Ethics Law - Bay Restoration Fund Advisory Committee - Regulated Lobbyists
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 791
Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senator Greenip
Entitled
Ethics Law - Architectural and Engineering Services - Participation in Procurement
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 793
Status as of April 5, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By
Senator Brinkley
Entitled
Ethics - Employees or Officials of the Department of Agriculture - Exemption from Conflict of Interest Provisions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 822
Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Senator Stone (Baltimore County Administration)
Entitled
Contracts for Residential Child Care Programs
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 971
Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 549
Sponsored By
Senators Conway and Greenip
Entitled
State Ethics Law - Architectural and Engineering Services - Applicability of Restrictions on Participation in Procurement
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters