2011 Regular Session

Animals -see also- Birds; Turtles

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 42

HB 84
Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegates Conway and Cane
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Wicomico County - Salisbury Zoological Park Animal Health Clinic Phases II and III
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 129
Status as of January 26, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Holmes, O'Donnell, and Beitzel
Entitled
Natural Resources - Deer Hunting - Sundays
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 169
Status as of February 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Glenn and Haddaway-Riccio
Entitled
Criminal Law - Dangerous Dogs - Registration and Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 227
Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 27
Sponsored By
Delegates Waldstreicher, Afzali, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Cardin, Carr, Dumais, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Hucker, Kach, A. Kelly, Kipke, Lee, McComas, Morhaim, Reznik, Smigiel, Valderrama, and Washington
Entitled
Criminal Law - Animal Abuse, Neglect, or Cruelty - Conditions of Probation
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 294
Status as of February 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Costa
Entitled
Abuse or Neglect of Animals - Use of Rifle, Handgun, or Other Weapon - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 301
Status as of March 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Delegates Frush and Beitzel
Entitled
Natural Resources - Suspension of Hunting Licenses and Privileges
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 339
Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - Requests Recede
Sponsored By
Delegates Frush, Busch, Alston, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Braveboy, Carr, Frick, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kipke, Lee, Morhaim, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, B. Robinson, Ross, Rudolph, Summers, Tarrant, V. Turner, Valderrama, Valentino-Smith, Waldstreicher, and Zucker
Entitled
Task Force on the Establishment of a Statewide Spay/Neuter Fund
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 355
Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 120
Sponsored By
Delegates Schulz, Afzali, Aumann, Boteler, Clagett, Cluster, Frank, Hershey, Hogan, Hough, McDermott, Minnick, Myers, Ready, Serafini, Smigiel, and Weir
Entitled
Natural Resources - Hunting - Junior Deer Hunt
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 369
Status as of March 23, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegate F. Turner
Entitled
Horse Racing - Maryland-Bred Race Fund - Administration
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 407
Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 284
Sponsored By
Delegates McComas, Aumann, Carter, DeBoy, Dumais, Frank, Frush, Haddaway-Riccio, K. Kelly, Lee, McDonough, B. Robinson, Simmons, and Waldstreicher
Entitled
Domestic Violence - Additional Relief - Award of Temporary Possession of Pet
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 493
Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegates Conway and Cane
Entitled
Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2010 - Wicomico County - Salisbury Zoological Park Animal Health Clinic
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 540
Status as of February 17, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Montgomery County - Leghold or Body-Gripping Traps - Prohibition MC 8-11
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 625
Status as of May 19, 2011: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Carroll County Delegation
Entitled
Carroll County - Deer Hunting on Private Property - Sundays
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 676
Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Otto, Afzali, Cane, Conway, Eckardt, Frank, Haddaway-Riccio, Hershey, Hough, Jacobs, Malone, McDermott, McIntosh, Norman, and Smigiel
Entitled
Maryland Livestock and Poultry Care Advisory Board
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 750
Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Simmons
Entitled
Maryland Trust Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 770
Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Kramer, Barkley, Reznik, Simmons, Valderrama, and Wilson
Entitled
Family Law - Divorce - Ownership of a Pet
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 912
Status as of March 24, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Kipke, Barve, Cullison, Frush, Kach, A. Kelly, Lee, Love, Ready, Reznik, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled
Business Regulation - Retail Pet Stores - Required Records for Dogs
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 940
Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Delegates Hucker, Barkley, Barve, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gilchrist, Impallaria, Jameson, Kach, A. Kelly, K. Kelly, McComas, A. Miller, Olszewski, Reznik, S. Robinson, and Waldstreicher
Entitled
Counties - Kennel Licenses - Requirements for Breeders
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 941
Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 607
Sponsored By
Delegates Morhaim, Cardin, Clagett, George, Cullison, Ready, Murphy, Reznik, Pena-Melnyk, Kipke, Krebs, A. Kelly, McDonough, Kach, and Donoghue
Entitled
Dining Out Growth Act of 2011
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
HB 994
Status as of March 23, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Delegates Glass, Afzali, and McComas
Entitled
Harford County - Deer Hunting on Private Property - Sundays
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1158
Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegates Rudolph and James
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Cecil County - Plumpton Park Zoological Gardens
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 1270
Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegate Jones
Entitled
Prior Authorizations of State Debt to Fund Capital Projects - Alterations
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 1284
Status as of February 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By
Cecil County Delegation
Entitled
Cecil County - Deer Hunting on Private Property - Sundays
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
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
SB 32
Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 7
Sponsored By
Senator Reilly
Entitled
Agriculture - Practice of Veterinary Medicine - Exclusions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 45
Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senator Astle
Entitled
Natural Resources - Deer Hunting - Sundays
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 115
Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 26
Sponsored By
Senators Robey, Raskin, Forehand, Madaleno, Manno, Rosapepe, Shank, Stone, Brochin, Gladden, Jacobs, Ramirez, and Young
Entitled
Criminal Law - Animal Abuse, Neglect, or Cruelty - Conditions of Probation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 254
Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senators Middleton, Colburn, Dyson, Garagiola, Glassman, Jennings, Klausmeier, Mathias, Pipkin, and Young
Entitled
Maryland Livestock and Poultry Care Advisory Board
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 307
Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senators Mathias and Colburn
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Wicomico County - Salisbury Zoological Park Animal Health Clinic Phases II and III
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 322
Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 56
Sponsored By
Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled
State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners - Registered Veterinary Technician
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 425
Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Astle
Entitled
Abuse or Neglect of Animals - Use of Rifle, Handgun, or Other Weapon - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 468
Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 237
Sponsored By
Carroll County Senators
Entitled
Carroll County - Deer Hunting on Private Property - Sundays
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 497
Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Senator Glassman
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Registration Classifications - Class G Farm or Livestock Trailer or Semitrailer
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters
SB 524
Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Astle, Glassman, and Klausmeier
Entitled
Horse Racing - Maryland-Bred Race Fund - Administration
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 639
Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 266
Sponsored By
Senators Benson, Astle, Colburn, Madaleno, Montgomery, Raskin, Shank, and Stone
Entitled
Task Force on the Establishment of a Statewide Spay/Neuter Fund
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 738
Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senator Edwards
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Garrett County - HART Animal Adoption Center
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 745
Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Stone
Entitled
Maryland Trust Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 747
Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 283
Sponsored By
Senators Stone, Raskin, Brochin, Forehand, and Jacobs
Entitled
Domestic Violence - Additional Relief - Award of Temporary Possession of Pet
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 814
Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Shank
Entitled
Family Law - Divorce - Ownership of a Pet
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 839
Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 297
Sponsored By
Senator Gladden
Entitled
Counties - Kennel Licenses - Requirements for Breeders
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Economic Matters
SB 872
Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senators Jacobs and Pipkin
Entitled
Creation of a State Debt - Cecil County - Plumpton Park Zoological Gardens
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 921
Status as of March 17, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senator DeGrange
Entitled
Prior Authorizations of State Debt to Fund Capital Projects - Alterations
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation