ETHICS

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 22

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  HB 1

  Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker and Delegates Rosenberg, Conway, Hixson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, D. Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, James, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Levy, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Paige, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Quinter, Stern, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Maryland Stem Cell Research Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

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  HB 2

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 289

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker and Delegates McIntosh, Conway, Hixson, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Bates, Bohanan, Bobo, Bozman, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Cluster, Conroy, D. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Glassman, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Hogan, Howard, Hubbard, James, Jameson, Jennings, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Leopold, Levy, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McHale, McKee, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, O'Donnell, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Quinter, Rosenberg, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stern, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Weir, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Agricultural Stewardship Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

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  HB 85

  Status as of February 28, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

  Task Force to Create Standards of Ethics for Planning and Zoning Boards

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 576

  Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons, Bobo, Feldman, McMillan, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Election Law - Campaign Contributions by Persons Engaged in Gaming Activity in the State

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 588

  Status as of April 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stull, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Bobo, Cane, V. Clagett, Cluster, Conway, Dwyer, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, James, Jennings, Kelly, Kohl, Kullen, McIntosh, McKee, McMillan, Myers, Parrott, Petzold, Rudolph, Smigiel, Sossi, Walkup, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Ethics - Employees , Officials , and Committee Members - Exceptions to Employment or Financial Restrictions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 709

  Status as of February 28, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McIntosh

  Entitled

  Ethics Law - Bay Restoration Fund Advisory Committee - Regulated Lobbyists

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 763

  Status as of March 23, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Howard, Conroy, Healey, James, Mandel, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, and Trueschler

  Entitled

  Ethics - Complaints - Copy to Legislator

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 813

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 355

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Zirkin, Brown, Jones, Cardin, Nathan-Pulliam, Burns, Malone, DeBoy, Bromwell, Minnick, and Hammen

  Entitled

  Contracts for Residential Child Care Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1076

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 480

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation

  Entitled

  Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Ethics PG/MC 118-06

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1080

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 481

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Murray, Benson, Costa, Hubbard, Rudolph, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  State Board of Nursing - Nurses, Nursing Assistants, Medication Technicians , and Electrologists - Licensing and Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1674

  Status as of April 10, 2006: Became Law - Overridden Veto

  Sponsored By

  Delegates F. Turner, Pendergrass, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Brown, Cadden, Cane, Carter, G. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, D. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Lawton, Lee, Levy, Madaleno, Malone, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Proctor, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Simmons, Stern, Taylor, V. Turner, Vallario, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  University System of Maryland - Restrictions on Campaign Fund-Raising Activities by Members of the Board of Regents

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1713

  Status as of April 8, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

  Sponsored By

  Delegates D. Davis , McHale, Doory, Moe, Burns, Conroy, Feldman, Harrison, Impallaria, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Minnick, Parrott, Taylor, Vaughn, Hubbard, Benson, Gaines, Howard, James, McDonough, and McMillian

  Entitled

  Public Service Companies - Mergers, Acquisitions, and Financing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1714

  Status as of April 6, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates D. Davis and McHale

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - Postemployment Restrictions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  SB 5

  Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Hollinger, Middleton, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, Dyson, Klausmeier, Garagiola, Brochin, and Munson

  Entitled

  Agricultural Stewardship Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations

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  SB 67

  Status as of April 5, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)

  Entitled

  Insurance Producers - Licensing Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 144

  Status as of April 6, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 19

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Grosfeld, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Maryland Stem Cell Research Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 449

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway and Hollinger

  Entitled

  State Board of Nursing - Nurses, Nursing Assistants, Medication Technicians , and Electrologists - Licensing and Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 495

  Status as of March 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Britt

  Entitled

  Ethics Law - Bay Restoration Fund Advisory Committee - Regulated Lobbyists

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 791

  Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Greenip

  Entitled

  Ethics Law - Architectural and Engineering Services - Participation in Procurement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 793

  Status as of April 5, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Senator Brinkley

  Entitled

  Ethics - Employees or Officials of the Department of Agriculture - Exemption from Conflict of Interest Provisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 822

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone (Baltimore County Administration)

  Entitled

  Contracts for Residential Child Care Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 971

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 549

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway and Greenip

  Entitled

  State Ethics Law - Architectural and Engineering Services - Applicability of Restrictions on Participation in Procurement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters