2006 Regular Session
STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 69
- 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
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Ramirez, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Bobo, Rosenberg, Gaines, Dumais, Mandel, Benson, and Healey
- Entitled
- Higher Education - Tuition Charges - Maryland High School Students
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Chairman, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Higher Education Commission)
- Entitled
- Higher Education - State Plan for Higher Education - Mission Statements - Quadrennial Review
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Krebs, Bartlett, Elliott, Frank, Hogan, McComas, McMillan, O'Donnell, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, and Stull
- Entitled
- Higher Education - Teacher Education Reading Programs - Alignment with Federal Law
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
HB 243
Status as of February 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Smigiel, Cluster, Costa, Elmore, Haddaway, Jennings, Krebs, Shewell, Sophocleus, and Sossi
- Entitled
- Task Force on Indoor Air Quality in Educational Institutions
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Feldman
- Entitled
- Property Tax - Exemption for Property Used as a Business Incubator
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Bohanan
- Entitled
- St. Mary's College of Maryland - Auxiliary Facilities Bonding Authority
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Jones, Anderson, Branch, Carter, C. Davis, Doory, Goodwin, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Paige, and Pugh
- Entitled
- Higher Education - Auxiliary and Academic Facilities Bond Authority - Morgan State University
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Oaks, Rosenberg, Carter, Goodwin, Hammen, Madaleno, Mandel, McHale, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Taylor, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Task Force on Minority Participation in the Environmental Community
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Bohanan, O'Donnell, and Wood
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - St. Mary's County - St. Mary's College Amphitheater
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
HB 457
Status as of March 21, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Bohanan
- Entitled
- Procurement - St. Mary's College of Maryland - Public Works Authority
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Ross
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - University Community Partnership Center
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
HB 568
Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, Brown, Burns, Cane, Carter, C. Davis, D. Davis, Dumais, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Haynes, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kelley, Kirk, Kullen, Lee, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Proctor, Pugh, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Taylor, F. Turner, and Vaughn
- Entitled
- Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities - Grant Program and Funding
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Anderson, Carter, Goodwin, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Paige, Pugh, and Rosenberg
- Entitled
- Vehicle Laws - Race-Based Traffic Stops - Sunset Extension and Reporting Requirements
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Jones, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cadden, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Costa, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeBoy, Doory, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Lawton, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Simmons, Sophocleus, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Weir, and Zirkin
- Entitled
- State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Revisions
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Frush, Menes, and Moe
- Entitled
- University of Maryland, College Park - Campus Traffic Study
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates C. Davis, Anderson, Branch, Brown, Burns, Cane, Carter, D. Davis, Gaines, Goodwin, Griffith, Harrison, Haynes, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kelley, Kirk, Marriott, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Proctor, Pugh, V. Turner, and Vaughn
- Entitled
- Department of the Environment - Rubble Landfills - Location
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Costa, Benson, Edwards, Frank, and Kaiser
- Entitled
- State Board of Dental Examiners - Various Licensing and Regulatory Requirements
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Jones, Anderson, Doory, Goodwin, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Paige, Pugh, and F. Turner
- Entitled
- Higher Education - University System of Maryland and Morgan State University - Financial Management
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Branch, Anderson, Barve, Bohanan, Cadden, G. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Doory, Eckardt, Franchot, Gaines, Griffith, Haynes, James, Jones, Leopold, Levy, Madaleno, Marriott, McIntosh, Niemann, Paige, Proctor, Rosenberg, F. Turner, Barkley, Bates, Aumann, Edwards, O'Donnell, and Stocksdale
- Entitled
- Child Welfare Accountability Act of 2006
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Pugh, Anderson, Carter, C. Davis, Doory, Goodwin, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Paige, and Rosenberg
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Coppin State University Lutheran Site Demolition
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates James, Aumann, Barkley, Bobo, Bohanan, Bozman, Bronrott, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, DeBoy, Eckardt, Edwards, Franchot, Frush, Glassman, Holmes, Hubbard, Jennings, Kohl, Montgomery, Niemann, Parrott, Rudolph, Sossi, Stern, Stocksdale, F. Turner, and Weir
- Entitled
- Higher Education - Land Preservation
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations and Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Ross, Rosenberg, and Patterson
- Entitled
- Election Law - Polling Places on College Campuses
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegate James
- Entitled
- Transfer of State Real Property - Long-Term Lease of Protected Lands
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations and Environmental Matters
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Glassman, Hogan, Jennings, Lawton, McConkey, McKee, Miller, Montgomery, Parrott, Sossi, Stull, and Weir
- Entitled
- Higher Education - Maryland Cooperative Extension - Exposition of Livestock
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Harford County Delegation and Southern Maryland Delegation and Delegates Eckardt, Haddaway, and Elmore
- Entitled
- Maryland Building Performance Standards - Exemption in Certain Counties for Agricultural Buildings Used for Agritourism
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Madaleno
- Entitled
- Constitutional Amendment - Higher Education - System and Funding
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
HB 1295
Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Costa, Franchot, Gaines, Goodwin, Haddaway, Haynes, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Kach, Kelley, Kirk, Kullen, Lee, Mandel, Menes, Murray, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Petzold, Pugh, Ramirez, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn
- Entitled
- Health Occupations - Cultural Competency Workgroup
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Smigiel, Kach, and Boteler
- Entitled
- Higher Education - Scholarship Program - Eagle Scouts and Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hixson, Howard, Bozman, Conway, Cardin, Bartlett, Boschert, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, Ross, and Eckardt, and the Queen Anne's County Delegation
- Entitled
- Motor Fuel Tax - Exemption for Biodiesel Fuel - Government Vehicles
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Patterson, Hixson , Cardin, King, McKee, Ross, Bozman, C. Davis, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Howard, Kaiser, Marriott, Ramirez, Rosenberg, and Conroy
- Entitled
- Election Law - Voter Bill of Rights
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hixson, Bozman, Healey, Heller, and Madaleno
- Entitled
- Higher Education - Tuition Affordability Act of 2006
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Bohanan, O'Donnell, and Wood
- Entitled
- St. Mary's College of Maryland - Supplemental Retirement Plans
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Franchot
- Entitled
- Higher Education - University System of Maryland - Restrictions on Tuition
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Rosenberg
- Entitled
- Medical Malpractice - Analysis of Information and Reports - University of Maryland and University of Maryland Baltimore County
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Zirkin, Aumann, Burns, Cane, Cardin, DeBoy, Jones, Malone, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, and Trueschler
- Entitled
- Election Law - Baltimore County - Polling Places on College Campuses
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Jones, Bohanan, Anderson, Branch, Cane, Doory, Haynes, Jameson, Levy, Mayer, O'Donnell, Paige, Proctor, and Wood
- Entitled
- Higher Education - Morgan State University and St. Mary's College of Maryland - Authority
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Burns
- Entitled
- Education - Public Schools and Institutions of Higher Education - Academic Freedom Acts
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Cane, Anderson, Bozman, Branch, Goodwin, Gordon, Jones, Montgomery, Murray, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Proctor, Pugh, Taylor, and F. Turner
- Entitled
- Maryland Higher Education Commission - Review of Duplicative Academic Programs
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Chairman, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - University System of Maryland)
- Entitled
- Academic Facilities Bonding Authority
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- 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
- 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
SB 31
Status as of February 1, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Hollinger and Dyson
- Entitled
- Agriculture - University of Maryland Agricultural Internship Program
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Conway, Britt, Currie, Exum, Gladden, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, and McFadden
- Entitled
- Higher Education - Auxiliary and Academic Facilities Bond Authority - Morgan State University
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Conway, Britt, Currie, Exum, Gladden, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, and McFadden
- Entitled
- Higher Education - University System of Maryland and Morgan State University - Financial Management
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations
SB 214
Status as of January 25, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Forehand, Greenip, Hooper, Klausmeier, Lawlah, and Mooney
- Entitled
- Public Institutions of Higher Education - Textbook Fairness Act
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Hooper, Colburn, Harris, Jacobs, Klausmeier, and Lawlah
- Entitled
- Institutions of Higher Education - Transfer of Credits - Letter of Acknowledgment
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
- Entitled
- Vehicle Laws - Race-Based Traffic Stops - Sunset Extension and Reporting Requirements
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters
SB 341
Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Jacobs and Hooper
- Entitled
- Higher Education - Nonresident Tuition - Exemption
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Gladden, Astle, Britt, Conway, Currie, Della, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Revisions
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Gladden, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, and McFadden
- Entitled
- Task Force on Minority Participation in the Environmental Community
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senator Pinsky
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - University Community Partnership Center
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Conway, Britt, Currie, Exum, Gladden, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, and McFadden
- Entitled
- Higher Education - Morgan State University and St. Mary's College of Maryland - Authority
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Mooney and Kasemeyer
- Entitled
- Vehicle Laws - Special Dealer Registration Plates - Authorized Uses
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senator Harris
- Entitled
- Optional Retirement Program - Health Insurance Benefits for Surviving Spouses and Dependent Children
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Hooper, Colburn, Lawlah, Middleton , Hollinger, Conway, Britt, Brochin, Dyson, Greenip, Grosfeld, Harris, Kittleman, and Pinsky
- Entitled
- Maryland Building Performance Standards - Exemption in Certain Counties for Agricultural Buildings Used for Agritourism
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senator Della
- Entitled
- Personnel - State Employees - Health Benefits
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Brochin and Hollinger
- Entitled
- State Board of Dental Examiners - Various Licensing and Regulatory Requirements
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Hughes, Conway, Della, Gladden, Jones, and McFadden
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Coppin State University Lutheran Site Demolition
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senator Forehand
- Entitled
- Property Tax - Exemption for Property Used as a Business Incubator
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 680
Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Giannetti
- Entitled
- Higher Education - University System of Maryland Constituent Institutions - "Up-to-the-Minute Electronic Subscription Service" for Legislative Information
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Dyson
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - St. Mary's County - St. Mary's College Amphitheater
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senator Hollinger
- Entitled
- Election Law - Voter Bill of Rights
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Senator Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- Telemedicine - Use and Reimbursement - Study
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Kelley, Middleton, Della, Gladden, Hooper, Klausmeier, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled
- Child Welfare Accountability Act of 2006
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Appropriations
SB 937
Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Exum
- Entitled
- Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities - Grant Program and Funding
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Hogan, Currie, Miller, Frosh, Hollinger, Middleton, McFadden, DeGrange, Giannetti, Klausmeier, Dyson, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Lawlah, Munson, Ruben, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
- Entitled
- Higher Education - Tuition Affordability Act of 2006
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Conway, Britt, Currie, Exum, Gladden, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, and McFadden
- Entitled
- Maryland Higher Education Commission - Review of Duplicative Academic Programs
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Conway
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Morgan Christian Center
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
