2006 Regular Session
PUBLIC OFFICIALS -see also- ATTY GEN; COMP; CO ADMIN; etc
Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 72
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker and Delegates Brown, Hixson, Hammen, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Boteler, Bozman, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, D. Davis, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Gaines, Glassman, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, James, Jameson, Jennings, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Leopold, Levy, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McHale, McIntosh, McKee, McMillan, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, O'Donnell, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Quinter, Rosenberg, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stern, Trueschler, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Zirkin, Boschert, Cryor, C. Davis, Gilleland, Marriott, Myers, Ramirez, Ross, Goldwater, Costa, Kach, Kohl, McDonough, Oaks, Rudolph, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Veterans Advocacy and Education Act of 2006
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Smigiel
- Entitled
- Public Safety - Building Code Enforcement Officials - Removal for Cause
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (Governor's Salary Commission)
- Entitled
- Constitutional Officers - Salaries
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Barkley (Chairman, Joint Audit Committee)
- Entitled
- General Assembly - Office of Legislative Audits - Authorized Representatives and Authorized Work
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Heller (Chairman, Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds) and Delegates Aumann, Bohanan, and Marriott
- Entitled
- State Treasurer - Authorized Investments - Commercial Paper
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Vaughn (Co-Chair, Task Force on Lending Equity Within Financial Institutions Providing State Depository Services) and Delegates Branch, Haddaway, and Taylor
- Entitled
- State Treasurer - Designation of Financial Institution for Banking Services
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
HB 316
Status as of March 21, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Bartlett, Benson, Boschert, Boteler, Cluster, Cryor, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Frank, Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kelly, Kohl, Krebs, Mayer, McComas, McDonough, McKee, Miller, Moe, Myers, O'Donnell, Parrott, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Weir, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Task Force to Study Gubernatorial Succession in Maryland
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Vallario (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)
- Entitled
- Constitutional Amendment - Bribery of a Public Official - Immunity
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Vallario (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)
- Entitled
- Criminal Law - Bribery of a Public Official - Immunity
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Doory, Feldman, and Moe
- Entitled
- Solar Energy Grant Fund
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Allegany County Delegation
- Entitled
- Allegany County - Salary Study Commission - Recommendations and Establishment of Recommended Salaries
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 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
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Murray, Branch, Carter, Franchot, Haynes, Hixson, Hubbard, King, Kirk, Madaleno, Marriott, Oaks, Stern, Barve, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Maryland Commission for Men's Health
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates C. Davis, Goodwin, Hammen, Harrison, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Paige, and Pugh
- Entitled
- Counties and Baltimore City - Inspectors General - Subpoena Power and Judicial Enforcement
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Howard, Conroy, Healey, James, Mandel, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, and Trueschler
- Entitled
- Ethics - Complaints - Copy to Legislator
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Doory (Committee on Unemployment Insurance Oversight)
- Entitled
- Unemployment Insurance - Special Administrative Expense Fund
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Howard County Delegation
- Entitled
- Howard County - County Superintendent of Schools - Termination of Contract Ho. Co. 12-06
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegate D. Davis
- Entitled
- Maryland Food Center Authority - Technical Changes
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Krebs
- Entitled
- Election Law - Fund-Raising During the Legislative Session
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Barkley, Feldman, Franchot, Gaines, Gutierrez, and Lawton
- Entitled
- Transportation - Mass Transit - Inspectors General and Governance of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1087
Status as of March 28, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
- Entitled
- Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Minority and Local Small Business Enterprise Programs PG/MC 119-06
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
- Entitled
- Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Commissioners and General Manager - Duties and Removal Procedures PG/MC 116-06
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Calvert County Delegation
- Entitled
- Calvert County - County Officials - Salaries
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates G. Clagett and McIntosh
- Entitled
- Maryland Port Administration - Executive Director - Authority to Remove
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1360
Status as of March 15, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Prince George's County Delegation
- Entitled
- Prince George's County - Board of Education - Election of Members PG 401-06
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Carter, C. Davis, and Oaks
- Entitled
- Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners - Membership
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates McConkey and Gilleland
- Entitled
- Anne Arundel County - Board of Education - Selection of Members
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Barve, Hammen, Cadden, Costa, Donoghue, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Elliott, Frank, Hubbard, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Insurance - Viatical Settlements
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Quinter
- Entitled
- Election Law - Campaign Materials - Advertisements That Include an Elected Official
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Vaughn, Anderson, Benson, C. Davis, Goodwin, Haynes, Howard, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Ramirez, V. Turner, Burns, Conroy, D. Davis, Doory, Feldman, Haddaway, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Moe, Parrott, and Taylor
- Entitled
- Linked Deposit Program - State Depository Financial Institutions - Loans to Minority Business Enterprises
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Oaks, Carter, Anderson, C. Davis, Goodwin, Hammen, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, Paige, and Rosenberg
- Entitled
- Election Law - County Offices or Baltimore City Municipal Offices - Election Dates
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Washington County Delegation
- Entitled
- Washington County Health Officer - Civil Citations
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Eckardt
- Entitled
- Dorchester County Board of Education - Commencement of Member's Term of Office Following Election
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Carter and Oaks
- Entitled
- Accurate Crime Reporting Act of 2006
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates D. Davis McHale, Doory, Burns, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Moe, Taylor, Vaughn, and Stern
- Entitled
- Electric Restructuring - Standard Offer Service - Rate Stabilization
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
- 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
HB 1738
Status as of March 19, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Kelly
- Entitled
- State Retirement and Pension System - Benefits - State Workers' Compensation Commission
- Committee
Assignments -
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (Governor's Salary Commission)
- Entitled
- Governor's Salary Commission and General Assembly Compensation Commission - Recommendations
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 96
Status as of February 1, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration)
- Entitled
- Task Force to Study Gubernatorial Succession in Maryland
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Elections, State Board of)
- Entitled
- Election Law - Representatives in Congress - Special Election
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Senator Jones (Co-Chair, Task Force on Lending Equity Within Financial Institutions Providing State Depository Services) and Senators DeGrange, Gladden, and Hooper
- Entitled
- State Treasurer - Designation of Financial Institution for Banking Services
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- The President (Governor's Salary Commission)
- Entitled
- Constitutional Officers - Salaries
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 226
Status as of February 20, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Munson, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
- Entitled
- Task Force to Study Gubernatorial Succession in Maryland
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator McFadden (Chairman, Joint Audit Committee)
- Entitled
- General Assembly - Office of Legislative Audits - Authorized Representatives and Authorized Work
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations
SB 292
Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pinsky, Brochin, and Grosfeld
- Entitled
- Elections - Instant Runoff Method of Voting
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Garagiola, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, Mooney, Munson, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- Veterans Advocacy and Education Act of 2006
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Stone and Giannetti (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)
- Entitled
- Criminal Law - Bribery of a Public Official - Immunity
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Stone and Giannetti (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)
- Entitled
- Constitutional Amendment - Bribery of a Public Official - Immunity
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Middleton
- Entitled
- Maryland Food Center Authority - Technical Changes
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senator Lawlah (Chairman, Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds) and Senators Forehand, Haines, and McFadden
- Entitled
- State Treasurer - Authorized Investments - Commercial Paper
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations
SB 413
Status as of March 21, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Grosfeld
- Entitled
- State Boards and Other Similar Bodies - Open Positions - Appointments
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Garagiola, Britt, Brochin, DeGrange, Forehand, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Jimeno, Lawlah, Mooney, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- Solar Energy Grant Fund
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senator Middleton (Committee on Unemployment Insurance Oversight) and Senators Exum , Kelley, Astle, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, Klausmeier, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- Unemployment Insurance - Special Administrative Expense Fund
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senators Kelley, Middleton, Astle, Della, and Exum
- Entitled
- Insurance - Viatical Settlements
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
- Entitled
- Counties and Baltimore City - Inspectors General - Subpoena Power and Judicial Enforcement
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- 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
- Sponsored By
- Senator Britt
- Entitled
- Maryland Commission for Men's Health
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Hafer
- Entitled
- Allegany County - Salary Study Commission - Recommendations and Establishment of Recommended Salaries
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senators Miller and Dyson
- Entitled
- Calvert County - County Officials - Salaries
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 915
Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Greenip
- Entitled
- Anne Arundel County - Board of Education - Selection of Members
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Jacobs and Forehand
- Entitled
- Accurate Crime Reporting Act of 2006
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Colburn
- Entitled
- Dorchester County Board of Education - Commencement of Member's Term of Office Following Election
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Senator Della
- Entitled
- Election Law - Baltimore City Democratic Party Central Committee - Membership
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Senator Middleton
- Entitled
- Governor's Appointments Office and Appointing Authorities - Duties
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Middleton
- Entitled
- State Personnel Management System - Employment - Clarifications
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Middleton
- Entitled
- State Personnel in Executive Branch - Termination for Political Affiliation - Clarification
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senator Middleton
- Entitled
- Task Force to Study the State Personnel Management System and Law
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senator Middleton
- Entitled
- State Personnel - Appointing Authorities - Exclusive Powers and Duties
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators Miller, Currie, Frosh, Hollinger, McFadden, and Middleton
- Entitled
- Gubernatorial Appointment of Cabinet Secretaries
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Lawlah and Exum
- Entitled
- Prince George's County - Board of Education - Membership
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Hollinger, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- Public Service Commission
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- The President (Governor's Salary Commission)
- Entitled
- Governor's Salary Commission and General Assembly Compensation Commission - Recommendations
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations
