2012 Regular Session
Attorney General
Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 43
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Jameson and Minnick
- Entitled
- Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Cancellation of Policies - Failure to Pay a Premium
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
- 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
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Kipke, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Bobo, Boteler, Cardin, Carr, Eckardt, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Glass, Glenn, Haddaway-Riccio, Hucker, Impallaria, Jameson, Kach, Kaiser, A. Kelly, K. Kelly, Kramer, Love, Luedtke, McComas, McDermott, McHale, A. Miller, Minnick, Morhaim, Olszewski, Pendergrass, Reznik, S. Robinson, Rudolph, Schuh, Stocksdale, V. Turner, Vitale, and Waldstreicher
- Entitled
- Retail Pet Stores - Sales of Dogs - Required Records, Health Disclosures, and Purchaser Remedies
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Afzali, Barkley, Clagett, Elliott, Feldman, Gaines, Glass, Hershey, Hogan, Ivey, Jacobs, A. Kelly, Krebs, Luedtke, McComas, McDermott, McHale, A. Miller, Myers, Niemann, Otto, Parrott, Ready, Ross, Schulz, Sophocleus, Walker, and Wilson
- Entitled
- Agriculture - Maryland Standard of Identity for Honey
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Eckardt, Kipke, V. Turner, and Valentino-Smith
- Entitled
- State Board of Nursing - Nurses, Nursing Assistants, Medication Technicians, and Electrologists - Licensure and Certification Requirements
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 314
Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Rosenberg, Cardin, Kipke, Walker, Howard, Luedtke, F. Turner, Stukes, A. Miller, and Hixson
- Entitled
- Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2012
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Dumais
- Entitled
- Criminal Procedure - Seizure and Forfeiture - Property Used in Human Trafficking
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Reznik, Hammen, Jones, Mizeur, Rosenberg, Pendergrass, Bromwell, Cullison, Donoghue, Frank, Hubbard, Kach, A. Kelly, Kipke, Krebs, McDonough, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Ready, and Tarrant
- Entitled
- Procurement - Investment Activities in Iran
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 451
Status as of February 29, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Schuh, Costa, Dwyer, George, Kipke, McConkey, McMillan, and Vitale
- Entitled
- Election Law - Legislative Districting and Apportionment Commission (Better Maryland - Nonpartisan Redistricting)
- Committee
Assignments -
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
HB 458
Status as of March 7, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Schuh, Costa, George, Kipke, McConkey, McMillan, and Vitale
- Entitled
- State Officials - Limitation of Terms (Better Maryland - Term Limits)
- Committee
Assignments -
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Clagett, Anderson, Barkley, Bohanan, Guzzone, Haynes, Hucker, Jones, Mizeur, Proctor, B. Robinson, Washington, and Zucker
- Entitled
- State Personnel - Special Appointments - Status
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate McDonough
- Entitled
- Institutions of Higher Education - Hiring of Outside Legal Counsel - Requirements
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hammen (Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee)
- Entitled
- State Board of Physicians - Appointment and Term of Chair
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 871
Status as of March 7, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates McComas, Alston, Aumann, Bates, Dwyer, Frank, Glass, Impallaria, Krebs, McConkey, McMillan, W. Miller, Parrott, Ready, B. Robinson, Schuh, Schulz, and Stocksdale
- Entitled
- The Initiative
- Committee
Assignments -
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Washington, Anderson, Arora, Bobo, Braveboy, Carr, Clippinger, Conaway, Cullison, Davis, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Howard, Hucker, Jameson, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Luedtke, McIntosh, A. Miller, Mitchell, Mizeur, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Summers, Tarrant, Vaughn, Walker, and Zucker
- Entitled
- Commercial Law - Rental-Purchase Agreements - Disclosures
- 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
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Dumais, Clippinger, A. Kelly, Lee, Simmons, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
- Entitled
- Child Abuse - Failure to Report - Civil Penalty and Child Abuse Prevention Fund
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Glass
- Entitled
- Public Safety - Restrictions on Searches for Security Purposes - Penalties
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Carter
- Entitled
- Maryland Lead Poisoning Recovery Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Love
- Entitled
- Gaming - Electronic Machines - Regulation
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Senate Rules
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hucker, Barkley, Barnes, Clippinger, Frush, Glenn, Haynes, Howard, Ivey, K. Kelly, Luedtke, Mizeur, Rosenberg, Ross, Stukes, Summers, Valderrama, Vaughn, Washington, and Zucker
- Entitled
- Prevailing Wages - Debarment or Suspension Process and Penalty
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Lee, Arora, Carr, DeBoy, Frush, Healey, Howard, Kach, Kipke, McComas, McDonough, A. Miller, Pendergrass, B. Robinson, and Stocksdale
- Entitled
- Identity Fraud Crimes - Restitution
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Baltimore City Delegation and Delegates Branch, Clippinger, Conaway, Glenn, Harrison, Haynes, McHale, Mitchell, Oaks, B. Robinson, Stukes, Tarrant, and Washington
- Entitled
- Baltimore City - Representation of Child Support Enforcement Administration - Transfer of Employees
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates B. Robinson, Conaway, and Tarrant
- Entitled
- Residential Condominiums - Investor Ownership and Owner Occupancy Requirements
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senators Klausmeier and Kittleman
- Entitled
- Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Cancellation of Policies - Failure to Pay a Premium
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senators Young, Colburn, Forehand, Madaleno, Middleton, and Montgomery
- Entitled
- Agriculture - Maryland Standard of Identity for Honey
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
- 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
- Sponsored By
- Senators Frosh, Brochin, Forehand, and Raskin
- Entitled
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Garagiola, King, Madaleno, Manno, Rosapepe, and Benson
- Entitled
- Procurement - Investment Activities in Iran
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pugh, Astle, Ferguson, Gladden, Glassman, Jennings, King, Kittleman, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Mathias, Montgomery, Muse, Raskin, Rosapepe, Shank, and Stone
- Entitled
- Retail Pet Stores - Sales of Dogs - Required Records, Health Disclosures, and Purchaser Remedies
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senator Conway
- Entitled
- State Board of Nursing - Nurses, Nursing Assistants, Medication Technicians, and Electrologists - Licensure and Certification Requirements
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 348
Status as of February 1, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Gladden
- Entitled
- Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2012
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Kelley
- Entitled
- Identity Fraud Crimes - Restitution
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Middleton, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, Klausmeier, and Pugh
- Entitled
- State Personnel - Special Appointments - Status
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Forehand, Raskin, and Young
- Entitled
- Child Abuse - Failure to Report - Civil Penalty and Child Abuse Prevention Fund
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pipkin, Brinkley, Getty, and Shank
- Entitled
- Department of Transportation - Office of the Inspector General
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Kittleman, Colburn, and Simonaire
- Entitled
- Labor and Employment - Right to Work
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senator Muse
- Entitled
- Consumer Protection - Maryland Consumer Protection Act - Scope
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senator Pugh
- Entitled
- Commercial Law - Rental-Purchase Agreements - Disclosures
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senator DeGrange
- Entitled
- Gaming - Electronic Machines - Regulation
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Senator Jones-Rodwell
- Entitled
- Baltimore City - Representation of Child Support Enforcement Administration - Transfer of Employees
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Raskin, Brinkley, Forehand, Getty, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, and Peters
- Entitled
- Criminal Procedure - Seizure and Forfeiture - Property Used in Human Trafficking
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Muse
- Entitled
- Civil Rights - Fair Practices and Equal Employment Opportunity Officers - Supervision by the Attorney General
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
