2011 Regular Session
Appropriations
Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 63
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Smigiel
- Entitled
- Maryland Constitution - Laws Making an Appropriation Made Subject to Petition Referendum
- Committee
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House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Jones, Barve, Conway, Hixson, Holmes, McIntosh, O'Donnell, Ross, and Schuh
- Entitled
- Education - Waiver from Maintenance of Effort Requirement - Process and Factors
- Committee
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House: Ways and Means
Senate: Senate Rules
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Costa
- Entitled
- Anne Arundel County - Transfer of Education Funds Between Major Categories - Public Hearing
- Committee
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House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
- Entitled
- Budget Bill Fiscal Year 2012
- Committee
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House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
- Entitled
- Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2011
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Braveboy, Burns, Cane, Carr, Carter, Gaines, Howard, Pena-Melnyk, B. Robinson, Ross, V. Turner, Valderrama, Washington, Wilson, and Glenn
- Entitled
- Vehicle Laws - Race-Based Traffic Stops
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Hixson, Alston, Barve, Bohanan, Branch, Cardin, Davis, Feldman, Frick, Gaines, Healey, Howard, Ivey, Mizeur, Reznik, Rosenberg, Ross, Summers, Vallario, Walker, Zucker, Lee, A. Miller, and Stukes
- Entitled
- Business and Economic Development - Invest Maryland Program
- Committee
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House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Agriculture)
- Entitled
- Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Critical Farms Fund and Program
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Costa
- Entitled
- Education - Public Charter School Facility Revolving Loan Fund
- Committee
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House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Impallaria, Dwyer, Frank, McComas, and Wood
- Entitled
- State Government - Furloughs and Temporary Salary Reductions
- Committee
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House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Washington County Delegation
- Entitled
- Washington County - Water and Sewer Debt Reduction Fund - Conococheague Industrial Pretreatment Facility
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Ivey, Afzali, Anderson, Barnes, Barve, Conaway, Davis, Frick, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Griffith, Guzzone, Hammen, Hucker, Kaiser, Luedtke, McHale, A. Miller, Mitchell, Murphy, Oaks, Proctor, B. Robinson, Stocksdale, Stukes, Summers, Tarrant, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Walker, Washington, and Wilson
- Entitled
- Education - Residential Boarding Education Programs for At-Risk Youth - Funding
- Committee
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House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Lee, Barve, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hucker, Kipke, Luedtke, A. Miller, Minnick, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, F. Turner, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Maryland Biotech SBIR and STTR Bridge Program
- Committee
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House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Clagett
- Entitled
- State Law Enforcement Officers - Collective Bargaining - Certain Police Employees
- Committee
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House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Ross, Alston, Barnes, Braveboy, Davis, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Summers, V. Turner, Valderrama, Valentino-Smith, Vallario, Vaughn, and Walker
- Entitled
- Equity in Education Funding Act of 2011
- Committee
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House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)
- Entitled
- Sexual Assault Crisis Programs and Domestic Violence Programs - Transfer to the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention
- Committee
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House: Appropriations
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Mitchell, Alston, Barve, Branch, Clippinger, Cullison, Frick, Haynes, A. Kelly, A. Miller, Oaks, Rosenberg, Stukes, Summers, F. Turner, Valentino-Smith, Walker, and Washington
- Entitled
- Task Force on Funding a Green Technology, Life Science, and Health Information Technology Loan Assistance Repayment Program
- Committee
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House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Mizeur, Smigiel, Ross, Alston, Barkley, Bobo, Carr, Frick, Gaines, Hixson, Hubbard, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Lee, Luedtke, McIntosh, A. Miller, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Oaks, Kipke, Costa, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Hammen, V. Turner, Tarrant, Bromwell, and Cullison
- Entitled
- Family Planning Works Act
- Committee
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House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hixson, Rosenberg, Arora, Barve, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gutierrez, Hucker, Luedtke, A. Miller, Mizeur, Reznik, and Summers
- Entitled
- Tobacco Tax - Rates and Distribution of Revenues
- Committee
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House: Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hixson, Arora, Barkley, Barve, Feldman, Frick, Gilchrist, Kaiser, Luedtke, A. Miller, Reznik, and F. Turner
- Entitled
- Education - Maintenance of Effort - Penalty
- Committee
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House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Frank
- Entitled
- Education - General Assembly Scholarships - Modification of Programs
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates McMillan and W. Miller
- Entitled
- Taxpayers' Bill of Rights
- Committee
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House: Ways and Means and Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Proctor, Afzali, Anderson, Aumann, Bates, Beidle, Bohanan, Boteler, Bromwell, Cluster, Conway, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, Frush, Gaines, George, Glass, Haddaway-Riccio, Haynes, Hershey, Hogan, Hough, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, McConkey, McHale, W. Miller, Minnick, Mitchell, O'Donnell, Oaks, Parrott, Pena-Melnyk, Ready, Rosenberg, Schuh, Schulz, Serafini, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Stukes, Szeliga, Tarrant, V. Turner, Valderrama, Valentino-Smith, Vallario, Vitale, Walker, Weir, and Wood
- Entitled
- Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
- Entitled
- State Government - Land Acquisitions and Transfers of Property
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1100
Status as of March 22, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates B. Robinson, Bates, Bobo, Carter, Cullison, Eckardt, Feldman, Frank, Gutierrez, Howard, Hubbard, A. Kelly, Kipke, McIntosh, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, and Washington
- Entitled
- Health Occupations - State Board of Naturopathic Medicine
- Committee
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House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Rudolph and James
- Entitled
- Task Force to Study the Creation of a Regional Higher Education Center in Northeastern Maryland
- Committee
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House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Jones, Anderson, Barkley, Braveboy, Burns, Carter, Cullison, Dumais, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haynes, Healey, Hubbard, James, Kaiser, A. Kelly, K. Kelly, Kramer, Lafferty, Lee, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, B. Robinson, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Stukes, Tarrant, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, Washington, and Wilson
- Entitled
- Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program - Expansion
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Howard
- Entitled
- Sales and Use Tax - Alcoholic Beverages - Supplementary Appropriation
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
- Entitled
- Unemployment Insurance - Federal Extended Benefits for the Long-Term Unemployed
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Serafini
- Entitled
- State Retirement and Pension System - State Employees and Teachers - Benefits
- Committee
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House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Serafini
- Entitled
- State Employees' and Teachers' Retirement Savings Plan
- Committee
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House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- The Minority Leader
- Entitled
- Deficit Reduction Financing Act of 2011
- Committee
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House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Serafini
- Entitled
- State Employees and Teachers - Cash Balance Plan
- Committee
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House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hixson, Branch, Ivey, Kaiser, Luedtke, and Walker
- Entitled
- Local School Boards - Authority to Impose a Property Tax
- Committee
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House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Senators Kasemeyer, Currie, DeGrange, Garagiola, Kittleman, Madaleno, McFadden, and Middleton
- Entitled
- Education - Waiver from Maintenance of Effort Requirement - Process and Factors
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration)
- Entitled
- Budget Bill Fiscal Year 2012
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration)
- Entitled
- Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2011
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 123
Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Astle, Reilly, and Simonaire
- Entitled
- Education - Public Charter School Facility Revolving Loan Fund
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 153
Status as of February 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Colburn
- Entitled
- Reorganization of State Government - Consolidating the Department of the Environment into the Department of Natural Resources
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Astle and Reilly
- Entitled
- Anne Arundel County - Transfer of Education Funds Between Major Categories - Public Hearing
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 229
Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Brochin, Frosh, and Raskin
- Entitled
- Education - General Assembly Scholarships - Modification of Programs
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators DeGrange, Brinkley, Currie, Dyson, Glassman, Jacobs, Mathias, McFadden, Peters, and Reilly
- Entitled
- Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senator Madaleno
- Entitled
- Property Tax - Charter Counties - Education Funding
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Shank, Edwards, and Young
- Entitled
- Washington County - Water and Sewer Debt Reduction Fund - Conococheague Industrial Pretreatment Facility
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Environmental Matters
SB 560
Status as of March 24, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pugh, Benson, Ferguson, 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
- Sponsored By
- Senators Jones-Rodwell and McFadden
- Entitled
- Education - Residential Boarding Education Programs for At-Risk Youth - Funding
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Senators Glassman, Colburn, and Forehand
- Entitled
- Public School Construction Funding Reform Act of 2011
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senator Miller
- Entitled
- State Health and Retirement Benefits - Public Employees and Retirees
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pipkin and Brinkley
- Entitled
- Budget - Reductions of Appropriations
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pipkin and Brinkley
- Entitled
- State Budget
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Forehand, Manno, Madaleno, and Montgomery
- Entitled
- Tobacco Tax - Rates and Distribution of Revenues
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Peters and Currie
- Entitled
- Equity in Education Funding Act of 2011
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senator Klausmeier
- Entitled
- State Law Enforcement Officers - Collective Bargaining - Certain Police Employees
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Rosapepe, Currie, Ferguson, Madaleno, Manno, Pinsky, Ramirez, and Raskin
- Entitled
- Tuition Cap and College Opportunity Act of 2011
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Pugh
- Entitled
- Family Planning Works Act
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 766
Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Rosapepe
- Entitled
- Snowstorm and Related Climate Change Preparation Act
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senator Conway
- Entitled
- Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Adult Education and Literacy Services - Transfer to Maryland State Department of Education
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration)
- Entitled
- State Government - Land Acquisitions and Transfers of Property
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration)
- Entitled
- Unemployment Insurance - Federal Extended Benefits for the Long-Term Unemployed
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senators Gladden, Benson, Currie, Forehand, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Montgomery, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Stone
- Entitled
- Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program - Expansion
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Dyson and Colburn
- Entitled
- Natural Resources Police Force - Number of Officers
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pipkin and Brinkley
- Entitled
- Budget Reconciliation and Balancing Act
- Committee
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Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Currie, King, Manno, McFadden, and Forehand
- Entitled
- Sales and Use Tax - Alcoholic Beverages - Supplementary Appropriation
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
