Ethics

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 33

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  HB 5

  Status as of February 13, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frush

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Development and Ethics Reform Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 6

  Status as of April 5, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Report

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Howard and Cardin

  Entitled

  Election Law - Use of Campaign Funds for Meeting and Conference Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 175

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 653

  Sponsored By

  Baltimore County Delegation

  Entitled

  Baltimore County Revenue Authority - Public Ethics Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 195

  Status as of February 1, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Arora, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Bobo, Carr, Frick, Healey, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Lafferty, Luedtke, McIntosh, Mizeur, Murphy, Niemann, Pendergrass, Reznik, Rosenberg, Stein, Summers, V. Turner, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Public Funding and Small Donor Act for General Assembly Elections

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 273

  Status as of January 30, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg and Lafferty

  Entitled

  General Assembly - Disclosure of Financial Interests

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 374

  Status as of February 1, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate O'Donnell

  Entitled

  Ethics - Executive Branch - Lobbying by Former Officials

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 408

  Status as of February 15, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Reznik, Bohanan, Branch, Costa, Donoghue, Jameson, Kipke, Krebs, McDonough, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Wood

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Imaging and Radiation Therapy Services - Accreditation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 471

  Status as of March 14, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates O'Donnell, Beidle, Bobo, Cane, Carr, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Healey, Hogan, Holmes, Jacobs, Lafferty, Malone, McMillan, Niemann, Norman, Otto, S. Robinson, Stein, Vitale, Weir, and Wilson

  Entitled

  Ethics Law - Soliciting the Employment of Lobbyist

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 502

  Status as of February 16, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McConkey and Fisher

  Entitled

  Video Lottery Terminals - State Legislators - Prohibited Acts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 620

  Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Oaks, Bates, Bobo, Carter, Costa, Cullison, Donoghue, Eckardt, Feldman, Frank, Gutierrez, Haddaway-Riccio, Harrison, Howard, Hubbard, James, Kach, A. Kelly, Kipke, Krebs, McIntosh, Mizeur, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Pena-Melnyk, Ready, B. Robinson, Stukes, Tarrant, V. Turner, Washington, and Wilson

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - State Board of Naturopathic Medicine

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 957

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 225

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cullison, Bromwell, Frank, Kach, A. Kelly, Krebs, Luedtke, Murphy, Oaks, Reznik, Tarrant, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Public Disclosure of Professional Credentials and Reports on Advertising Regulations and Policies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1009

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 696

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Alcohol and Drug Counselor Trainees - Registry and Code of Ethics Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1056

  Status as of February 22, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates A. Kelly, Afzali, Beidle, Carr, Cullison, Frush, George, Hubbard, Ivey, Kach, Kipke, Luedtke, Mizeur, Parrott, Pena-Melnyk, Ready, and S. Robinson

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Licensed Midwives

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1177

  Status as of February 13, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway-Riccio, Barkley, Eckardt, Holmes, and Lafferty

  Entitled

  Ethics - Financial Disclosure by Local Elected Officials

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1196

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 707

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ready and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Participation in Procurement - Conflict of Interest - Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1329

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 433

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)

  Entitled

  Washington Suburban Transit Commission - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Board of Directors - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1357

  Status as of February 28, 2012: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Ross

  Entitled

  Ethics - General Assembly - Government Employment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  SB 146

  Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Ethics Commission, State)

  Entitled

  Public Ethics - Financial Disclosure Statements - Mutual Funds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 147

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 185

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Ethics Commission, State)

  Entitled

  State Government - Administrative Procedure Act - Changes to Previously Published Proposed Regulations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 180

  Status as of March 20, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Benson, 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
  

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  SB 209

  Status as of April 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kelley

  Entitled

  Real Estate Settlements - Paying or Receiving Consideration - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 270

  Status as of February 1, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Forehand, Jones-Rodwell, King, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Public Funding and Small Donor Act for General Assembly Elections

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 284

  Status as of March 5, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Brinkley, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Garagiola, Getty, Glassman, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Madaleno, Middleton, Miller, Robey, and Stone

  Entitled

  Legislative Immunity - Prosecutions for Bribery

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 285

  Status as of March 5, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Brinkley, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Garagiola, Getty, Glassman, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Madaleno, Middleton, Miller, Robey, and Stone

  Entitled

  Immunity of Local Government Officials - Prosecutions for Bribery

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 395

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 224

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jennings

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Public Disclosure of Professional Credentials and Reports on Advertising Regulations and Policies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 438

  Status as of February 15, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley and Young

  Entitled

  Ethics - Former Local Government Officials and Employees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 505

  Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Imaging and Radiation Therapy Services - Accreditation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 554

  Status as of February 28, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Getty

  Entitled

  Ethics - Financial Disclosure - Local Officials

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 717

  Status as of February 15, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kittleman

  Entitled

  Public Ethics Laws - Meals - Regulated Lobbyist Reporting Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 920

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 620

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Ferguson, Getty, McFadden, Miller, Ramirez, Robey, Simonaire, and Kittleman

  Entitled

  Ethics Online Disclosure Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 948

  Status as of February 22, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Ferguson, Getty, McFadden, Ramirez, Robey, and Simonaire

  Entitled

  Ethics - Financial Disclosure by Local Elected Officials and County Boards of Education

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 951

  Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson

  Entitled

  General Assembly - Ethics Counseling

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SS 1

  Status as of February 17, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 1

  Sponsored By

  The President

  Entitled

  In Re: Senator Ulysses Currie Resolution of Censure

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: