State Universities and Colleges

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 56

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  HB 6

  Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Hixson, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Bobo, Cane, Frush, Gilchrist, Harrison, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, N. King, Lee, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Stukes, Taylor, and Walker

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Tuition Charges - Maryland High School Students

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 19

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 373

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Morhaim, and Stein

  Entitled

  Task Force to Implement Holocaust, Genocide, Human Rights, and Tolerance Education - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 81

  Status as of January 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cane, Anderson, Benson, Branch, Braveboy, Burns, Conaway, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Harrison, Haynes, Howard, Jones, Kirk, Levi, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Rice, Robinson, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Maryland Higher Education Commission - Review of Duplicative Academic Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 134

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 294

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Busch, Conway, Barkley, Barnes, Bohanan, Branch, Cardin, Frush, Griffith, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Howard, James, Jones, Kaiser, N. King, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Tuition Affordability Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 162

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 592

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker and Delegates Jones, G. Clagett, McIntosh, and Simmons

  Entitled

  State Employees' Rights and Protections Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 206

  Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Aumann, Bartlett, Boteler, Costa, Dwyer, Elmore, George, Jennings, Kach, J. King, Kipke, Lawton, McComas, McDonough, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Simmons, Sossi, Taylor, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Scholarship Program - Eagle Scout and Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 230

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  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
  

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  HB 269

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 490

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg and N. King

  Entitled

  Walter Sondheim Jr. Public Service Summer Internship Scholarship Program

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 327

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 573

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Feldman, Ali, Barkley, Bronrott, Dumais, Gilchrist, Haddaway, Hecht, Jameson, N. King, Kramer, Lawton, Lee, Levi, Manno, Mathias, Miller, Morhaim, Myers, Rice, Taylor, Vaughn, Walkup, Bartlett, Cardin, George, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, Krebs, McKee, Olszewski, Ross, Stukes, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Credit for Property Used as a Publicly Sponsored Business Incubator

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 366

  Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bohanan

  Entitled

  Election Administration and the Recruitment and Retention of Election Judges

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 462

  Status as of February 15, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Anderson, Benson, Burns, Cane, Carter, Conaway, Costa, Frush, Glenn, Harrison, Haynes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kirk, Kullen, Lee, Montgomery, Morhaim, Oaks, Proctor, Ramirez, Robinson, Ross, Stukes, Tarrant, Valderrama, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities - Grant Program and Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
  

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  HB 542

  Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ross, Bohanan, Barve, Cardin, Gilchrist, Howard, Ivey, Kaiser, N. King, McKee, Olszewski, Stukes, and Walker

  Entitled

  Elections - Election Judges Training Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 581

  Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Barnes, Ali, Benson, Braveboy, Bronrott, Conaway, Davis, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Healey, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kramer, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Levi, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Proctor, Ramirez, Robinson, Ross, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Municipal Corporation Property Tax - Property Used for Student Housing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 599

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 507

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Hammen, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  The Baby Boomer Initiative Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 630

  Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bohanan

  Entitled

  Judges' Retirement System - Employment on Faculty of Public Institution of Higher Education

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 678

  Status as of February 8, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  University of Maryland Medical System - Acquisition of Prince George's County Hospital System PG 418-07

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 697

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County School Facilities Surcharge - Exemption PG 410-07

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 699

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Burns, Aumann, Bartlett, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, Frank, Haynes, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Levy, Minnick, Morhaim, Myers, O'Donnell, Proctor, Simmons, Taylor, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Senior Citizen Tuition Waiver Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 895

  Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates James, Ali, Barkley, DeBoy, George, Griffith, Guzzone, Hubbard, Kaiser, Manno, McDonough, Morhaim, Robinson, Tarrant, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Scholarship Program for Youth at Risk of Joining a Criminal Gang

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 971

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 634

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jones, Barkley, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haynes, and Heller

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Use of Employee Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1047

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mizeur, Anderson, Barkley, Beidle, Bobo, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Dumais, Feldman, Gutierrez, Hecht, Howard, Ivey, Kaiser, Kelly, Kipke, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Manno, McComas, Montgomery, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Schuler, Stein, Tarrant, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Maryland Truth in Tuition Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1092

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Holmes

  Entitled

  Public Institutions of Higher Education - Textbook Fairness Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1095

  Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bohanan

  Entitled

  Higher Education - St. Mary's College of Maryland - Procurement Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1116

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 489

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - University System of Maryland)

  Entitled

  Academic Facilities Bonding Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1169

  Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rudolph

  Entitled

  Health Programs - Diabetes - The Maryland P3 Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1204

  Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Ross (By Request)

  Entitled

  Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 1220

  Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McIntosh, Beidle, Bobo, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cane, V. Clagett, Frush, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Hubbard, Lafferty, Lawton, Love, Malone, Montgomery, Morhaim, Niemann, Rosenberg, Waldstreicher, Ali, Glenn, Hucker, Manno, and Stein

  Entitled

  Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Green Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1269

  Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Aumann, Jennings, and Frank

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Tuition - Textbooks

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1309

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 644

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jones, Barkley, Bohanan, Branch, Burns, Conway, Gaines, James, Nathan-Pulliam, and Proctor

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Foster Care Recipients - Waiver of Tuition and Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1373

  Status as of March 2, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Tarrant, Conaway, and Robinson

  Entitled

  Higher Education - University of Maryland Medical System - Subject to State Access to Public Records Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 1375

  Status as of March 2, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Tarrant, Conaway, and Robinson

  Entitled

  University of Maryland Medical System - Minority Business Enterprise Procurement Activities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 1422

  Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 107

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Exemptions - Bus Passenger Shelters

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1431

  Status as of March 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Griffith and Frush

  Entitled

  Tuition Cap and College Opportunity Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  SB 2

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Miller, Currie, Astle, Britt, Conway, DeGrange, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Hogan, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Stone

  Entitled

  State Employees' Rights and Protections Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 29

  Status as of April 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Refuses to Recede

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Exum, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, McFadden, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Maryland Higher Education Commission - Review of Duplicative Academic Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 108

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Currie, Frosh, Hogan, Middleton, Miller, Rosapepe, DeGrange, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Madaleno, McFadden, Peters, and Robey

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Tuition Affordability Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 166

  Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Colburn, Forehand, Greenip, Hooper, and Jacobs

  Entitled

  Public Institutions of Higher Education - Textbook Fairness Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 416

  Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Gladden, McFadden, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Institutions of Higher Education - Plans for Programs of Cultural Diversity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 468

  Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Free College Tuition for Low-Income Students

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 572

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Use of Employee Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 582

  Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 166

  Sponsored By

  Senator Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Prince George's County School Facilities Surcharge - Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 633

  Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Forehand, Britt, Madaleno, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Food Containing Artificial Trans Fat - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 700

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 506

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson

  Entitled

  The Baby Boomer Initiative Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 705

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 572

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Credit for Property Used as a Publicly Sponsored Business Incubator

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 726

  Status as of February 19, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Rosapepe, Britt, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones, Lenett, Peters, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 764

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 354

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson

  Entitled

  Higher Education - St. Mary's College of Maryland - Procurement Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 785

  Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Senators Harris, Colburn, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, and Munson

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Tuition - Textbooks

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 809

  Status as of March 26, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Rosapepe, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Tuition Cap and College Opportunity Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 882

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 361

  Sponsored By

  Senators Della and Exum

  Entitled

  Medical System Corporation - Board of Directors - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 910

  Status as of March 9, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jones

  Entitled

  University of Maryland Medical System - Minority Business Enterprise Procurement Activities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 911

  Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jones

  Entitled

  Higher Education - University of Maryland Medical System - Subject to State Access to Public Records Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 918

  Status as of March 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  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
  

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  SB 950

  Status as of March 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Miller

  Entitled

  Education Funding Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 980

  Status as of March 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hooper, Colburn, Peters, and Stone

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Scholarship Program - Eagle Scout and Girl Scout Gold Award Recipients

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 1014

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 369

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Morgan State University - Board of Regents - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 1026

  Status as of March 16, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Currie

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Property Tax - Credit for Property Used as a Business Incubator

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation