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Legislation


2008 Regular Session

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Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 57

  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 29

    Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 632

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Manno, Riley, Pena-Melnyk, Montgomery, Kipke, Morhaim, Reznik, V. Turner, Kullen, and Pendergrass
    Entitled
    Long-Term Care Insurance - Prohibited Acts - Genetic Tests, Genetic Information, or Genetic Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 82

    Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Stukes, Burns, Conaway, Oaks, Riley, Robinson, Tarrant, and F. Turner
    Entitled
    Public Service Companies - Electric Companies and Electricity Suppliers - Regulation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 110

    Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Ali, Aumann, Gutierrez, Heller, Howard, Kipke, Lafferty, Niemann, Stocksdale, Taylor, F. Turner, and Walkup
    Entitled
    Wireless Telephone Service Billing Change Notification Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 120

    Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 206

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Bromwell, Benson, Costa, DeBoy, Elliott, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Reznik, Rudolph, Schuler, Shewell, Stocksdale, Weldon, Beitzel, Donoghue, Hammen, Kach, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Riley, and V. Turner
    Entitled
    Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Disclosures
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 343

    Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 204

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kipke, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, George, Hammen, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Kach, King, Kullen, Love, McDonough, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Sophocleus, Weldon, Donoghue, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and Pendergrass
    Entitled
    Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Therapeutic Interchanges
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 368

    Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 128

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates McHale, Hecht, Mathias, Ali, Aumann, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, G. Clagett, Conway, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Elmore, Gilchrist, Haynes, Healey, Hixson, Howard, Hucker, James, Jones, Kaiser, Krebs, Lee, Love, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Rosenberg, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stein, Tarrant, F. Turner, Burns, Feldman, Haddaway, Harrison, Kirk, and Krysiak
    Entitled
    Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative - Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 374

    Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 131

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Feldman, Ali, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, G. Clagett, Conway, Doory, Dumais, Elmore, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Howard, Hucker, Jones, Kaiser, Lee, Manno, Mathias, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Riley, Rosenberg, Shewell, Stein, Tarrant, Vaughn, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, and McHale
    Entitled
    EmPOWER Maryland Energy Efficiency Act of 2008
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 569

    Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Krysiak, Jameson, Kirk, Love, McHale, Miller, and Minnick
    Entitled
    Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Report of Loss Experience - Rating Organization
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 617

    Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Tarrant, Ali, Barnes, Cane, Cardin, Carr, Frush, Gilchrist, Harrison, Haynes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Manno, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Simmons, Stukes, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Waldstreicher, and Walker
    Entitled
    Cigarette - Definition
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 624

    Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates McDonough, DeBoy, Elliott, Impallaria, and Minnick
    Entitled
    Energy Consumer Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 688

    Status as of March 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Simmons
    Entitled
    Insurance - Medical Mutual Liability Insurance Society of Maryland - Surplus
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 788

    Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hubbard, Howard, Barnes, Costa, Frush, McHale, Proctor, and Ross
    Entitled
    Real Property Assessments - Market Declines - Revaluation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1067

    Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rice, Holmes, Barnes, Ali, Barve, Cardin, Carr, Dumais, Feldman, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Heller, Hixson, Hucker, Ivey, Jennings, Kaiser, Kramer, Krebs, Manno, Mizeur, Murphy, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Ross, Schuler, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker
    Entitled
    College Textbook Competition and Affordability Act of 2008
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1068

    Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Barnes
    Entitled
    Higher Education - College Textbooks - Disclosures and Sales
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1138

    Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Braveboy, Cane, Feldman, Griffith, Hecht, Holmes, Manno, Miller, and Pena-Melnyk
    Entitled
    Task Force to Study Gasoline Zone-Pricing in Maryland
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1143

    Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kullen, Barnes, Frush, and Pena-Melnyk
    Entitled
    Telephone Companies - Intracounty and Adjacent Local Calling
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1152

    Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Manno
    Entitled
    Workers' Compensation Insurance - Premium Rates
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1165

    Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hecht, Harrison, and Kirk
    Entitled
    Electric Restructuring - Electricity Supply Services - Residential Customers and Small Commercial Customers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1208

    Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rudolph
    Entitled
    Gasoline Marketing - Zone Pricing Prohibited
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1246

    Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hucker, Glenn, and Haynes
    Entitled
    Transition Costs - Return to Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Customers - Condition of Approval to Construct a Nuclear Reactor
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1314

    Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates McHale, Bobo, Conaway, Elliott, Hecht, Impallaria, Krebs, Krysiak, Lafferty, Lee, Love, Manno, Mathias, Morhaim, Robinson, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Vaughn, and Walkup
    Entitled
    Electric Restructuring - Purposes and Duties of the Public Service Commission
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1336

    Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Davis
    Entitled
    Public Service Commission - Telecommunications Services - Regulation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1350

    Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 539

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Stein and Kach
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Advertisement of Rebate for Consumer Goods
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1353

    Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 540

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rudolph, Impallaria, and Mathias
    Entitled
    Omnibus Coastal Property Insurance Reform Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1361

    Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Stein and Cardin
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Advertising Practices - Prohibited Acts
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1367

    Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Stull, Bartlett, G. Clagett, Elmore, George, Hecht, Kelly, McIntosh, Myers, Norman, Shank, Sossi, and Weldon
    Entitled
    Commercial Law - Below Cost Sales - Fluid Milk Products
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1389

    Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Mizeur
    Entitled
    Maryland Smart Grid Initiative
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1459

    Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Krysiak, Barve, Donoghue, Guzzone, Harrison, Kirk, Love, McHale, Pendergrass, and Stukes
    Entitled
    Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Credit History in Rating Policies
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1487

    Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1540

    Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Benson, Hucker, Bobo, Glenn, Heller, Holmes, Ivey, Levi, Love, Manno, Montgomery, Niemann, Ramirez, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vaughn
    Entitled
    Health Care Reform Act of 2008
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1548

    Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Service Commission)
    Entitled
    Public Service Commission - Standard Offer Service Auctions - Disclosure of Bid Information
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1587

    Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 245

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hammen, Beitzel, Benson, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
    Entitled
    Health Services Cost Review Commission - Averted Uncompensated Care - Assessment
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations and Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1601

    Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Miller
    Entitled
    Business Regulation - Motor Fuel - Below Cost Sales
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 205

    Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

    Sponsored By
    The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Frosh, Garagiola, Forehand, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, and Rosapepe
    Entitled
    EmPOWER Maryland Energy Efficiency Act of 2008
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 268

    Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 127

    Sponsored By
    The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Pinsky, Garagiola, Forehand, Frosh, King, Lenett, Madaleno, and Rosapepe
    Entitled
    Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative - Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 329

    Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Klausmeier
    Entitled
    Electric Restructuring - Electricity Supply Services - Residential Customers and Small Commercial Customers
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 408

    Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    Electric Restructuring - Nuclear Reactor - Recovery of Decommissioning Costs
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 448

    Status as of March 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Pipkin and Rosapepe
    Entitled
    Constellation Energy Group, Inc., and Baltimore Gas and Electric Company - Return of Transition Costs
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 450

    Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Pipkin and Rosapepe
    Entitled
    Public Service Commission - Electric and Gas Consumers
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 479

    Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    Electric Companies - Assessment Resulting From Default of Payments From Financial Speculation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 497

    Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Conway
    Entitled
    Maryland Sales Below Cost of Fluid Milk Products Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 583

    Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Della, Colburn, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Jones, King, Madaleno, Munson, Muse, Pinsky, Rosapepe, and Stone
    Entitled
    Electric Restructuring - Purposes and Duties of the Public Service Commission
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 657

    Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

    Sponsored By
    Senators Conway, Pinsky, Rosapepe, Colburn, Dyson, Greenip, Klausmeier, Lenett, Raskin, Harrington, and Middleton
    Entitled
    College Textbook Competition and Affordability Act of 2008
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Appropriations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 679

    Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 612

    Sponsored By
    Senators Kittleman, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Pugh
    Entitled
    Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Regulation by the Maryland Insurance Commissioner
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 684

    Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Middleton, Brinkley, Colburn, Exum, Glassman, and Munson
    Entitled
    Commercial Law - Below Cost Sales - Fluid Milk Products
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 723

    Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 203

    Sponsored By
    Senators Klausmeier, Della, and Pugh
    Entitled
    Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Therapeutic Interchanges
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 724

    Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 205

    Sponsored By
    Senators Klausmeier and Della
    Entitled
    Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Disclosures
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 729

    Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Rosapepe
    Entitled
    Workers' Compensation Insurance - Premium Rates
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 866

    Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Credit History in Rating Policies
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 871

    Status as of March 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Peters
    Entitled
    Real Property Assessments - Market Declines - Revaluation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 918

    Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 631

    Sponsored By
    Senator Forehand
    Entitled
    Long-Term Care Insurance - Prohibited Acts - Genetic Tests, Genetic Information, or Genetic Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 943

    Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

    Sponsored By
    Senator Forehand
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches - Prohibited Acts
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 949

    Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Exum
    Entitled
    Task Force to Study Gasoline Zone-Pricing in Maryland
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 962

    Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators Brinkley and Kittleman
    Entitled
    Public Education - Bridge to Excellence - Video Lottery Terminals
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 974

    Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 244

    Sponsored By
    Senator Middleton
    Entitled
    Health Services Cost Review Commission - Averted Uncompensated Care - Assessment
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Appropriations and Health and Government Operations
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 978

    Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Astle
    Entitled
    Commercial Law - Maryland Cigarette Sales Below Cost Act - Repeal
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 991

    Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Garagiola, Astle, Kittleman, Klausmeier, and Pugh
    Entitled
    Public Service Commission - Alternatives to Long-Term Electricity Generation Contracts and New Electricity Generation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
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