2008 Regular Session

Bonds -see also- County & Baltimore City Bonds; State Bonds.

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 55

HB 305
Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 65
Sponsored By
Howard County Delegation
Entitled
Howard County - Enabling Legislation - Sewerage System Performance Bond Ho. Co. 12-08
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 312
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 266
Sponsored By
Delegates Morhaim, Oaks, Pendergrass, and Weldon
Entitled
Procurement - Security Requirements - Extension of Sunset Provision
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 317
Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Love
Entitled
Surface Mining - Performance Bond Cap - Repeal
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 363
Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 8
Sponsored By
The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Braveboy, Bronrott, Burns, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Doory, Eckardt, Frick, Gaines, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haddaway, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, McIntosh, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Riley, Ross, Rudolph, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Carr
Entitled
Credit Regulation - Mortgage Lending and Other Extensions of Credit
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 366
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By
The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Rudolph, Love, James, Barnes, Branch, Braveboy, Bronrott, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Frick, Glenn, Griffith, Guzzone, Haynes, Kullen, Lafferty, Mathias, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Sophocleus, Stein, Stifler, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, and Walker
Entitled
BRAC Community Enhancement Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means and Economic Matters
HB 407
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 497
Sponsored By
Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled
Commissioner of Labor and Industry - Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety - Authorized Inspection Agencies
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 421
Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Costa, Dwyer, Elliott, George, King, Kipke, Krebs, and Schuh
Entitled
Criminal Procedure - Bail Bonds - Mike's Law
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 483
Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Harford County Delegation
Entitled
Harford County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 557
Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By
The Minority Leader and Delegates Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, Kipke, McComas, Miller, Norman, Shank, and Smigiel
Entitled
Video Slot Machines Revenues and Operations
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 637
Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 82
Sponsored By
Washington County Delegation
Entitled
Washington County - County Clerk
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 778
Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Delegates Bobo, Barnes, Carr, Frush, Gaines, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hecht, Holmes, Hubbard, Lafferty, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Stein, and F. Turner
Entitled
Richard Atta Poku Foreclosure Defense Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 866
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 435
Sponsored By
Delegate Beidle
Entitled
Employment Agencies - Bonding - Enforcement Authority
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 892
Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegates Ross, Holmes, Hubbard, and Levi
Entitled
Property Tax Assessment Appeals - Due Date for Payment and Stay of Collection
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 915
Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Delegate Love
Entitled
Surety Insurers - Failure to Pay Bail Bond Judgment - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters and Judiciary
Senate: Finance
HB 992
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Braveboy
Entitled
Commercial Law - Common Ownership Communities - Management Companies
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1037
Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
Prince George's County Hospital Authority PG 410-08
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1039
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 680
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
Prince George's County Hospital Authority PG 403-08
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1053
Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By
Delegate Braveboy
Entitled
Common Ownership Communities - Fidelity Bond Coverage
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1126
Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
Prince George's County - Tax Increment Financing - Application of Bond Proceeds PG 422-08
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1223
Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By
Delegate Feldman
Entitled
Credit Regulation - Debt Settlement and Debt Management Services Providers
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1238
Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...
Sponsored By
Delegates Hixson, Elmore, Gilchrist, Howard, Ivey, Kaiser, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, and Stukes
Entitled
Transportation - Public-Private Partnerships - Notice to the General Assembly
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1239
Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegates Stocksdale, McDonough, Shewell, and Stukes
Entitled
Education - Foster Child Incentive Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
HB 1253
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 119
Sponsored By
The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Ali, Beidle, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, V. Clagett, Frush, Gaines, Gutierrez, Holmes, Kullen, Lafferty, Malone, McIntosh, Montgomery, Morhaim, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Rosenberg, Stein, Hucker, and Glenn
Entitled
Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Administrative and Enforcement Provisions
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1298
Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate King
Entitled
State Board of Security Systems Technicians and Locksmiths - Licensing
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1320
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Bronrott and Hecht
Entitled
Maryland Energy Administration - Maryland Clean Energy Center
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1337
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 137
Sponsored By
Delegates Stein, Hecht, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, Morhaim, Burns, Feldman, Krysiak, Manno, Mathias, McHale, and Minnick
Entitled
Maryland Clean Energy Center
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 1384
Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Rudolph
Entitled
Public Utility Companies - Maryland Energy Generation Authority
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1433
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 320
Sponsored By
Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Stadium Authority)
Entitled
Maryland Stadium Authority - Baltimore Convention Center
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1441
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 544
Sponsored By
Delegate Anderson (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled
Baltimore City - Tax Increment Financing and Special Tax Districts - MEDCO
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1444
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 545
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
HB 1453
Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Chair, Judiciary Committee and Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled
Bail Bonds - Bail and Bail Bondsmen - Licensure and Regulation
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary and Economic Matters
HB 1471
Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegates Frush, Barnes, Beidle, Bobo, Bromwell, Cardin, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Dwyer, Gutierrez, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, Kaiser, Kipke, Lafferty, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Robinson, Ross, Schuh, Schuler, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vaughn
Entitled
Transportation - Intercounty Connector - Elimination of Funding
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 1509
Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By
Chair, Economic Matters Committee and Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environmental Service, Maryland)
Entitled
Maryland Environmental Service - Energy Generation Projects
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1555
Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Delegates Anderson, Branch, Conaway, Glenn, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Robinson, Rosenberg, Stukes, and Tarrant
Entitled
Baltimore City Land Bank Authority
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1591
Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate DeBoy
Entitled
Public Service Companies - Passenger-For-Hire Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1597
Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegate Schuh
Entitled
Maryland Tobacco Settlement Securitization Authority Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations and Health and Government Operations
SB 122
Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senator Astle
Entitled
Surface Mining - Performance Bond Cap - Repeal
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 182
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 567
Sponsored By
Chair, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled
Maryland Transportation Authority
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations
SB 206
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 338
Sponsored By
The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Dyson, DeGrange, Astle, Conway, Currie, Della, Forehand, Lenett, Madaleno, Peters, Rosapepe, Simonaire, and Klausmeier
Entitled
BRAC Community Enhancement Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means and Economic Matters
SB 270
Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 7
Sponsored By
The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Currie, Della, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Stone, Astle, Exum, Garagiola, Haines, and Klausmeier
Entitled
Credit Regulation - Mortgage Lending and Other Extensions of Credit
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 466
Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senators Peters, Currie, DeGrange, Kasemeyer, King, McFadden, Pugh, Robey, and Zirkin
Entitled
Property Tax Assessment Appeals - Due Date for Payment and Stay of Collection
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 537
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senator Pipkin
Entitled
Tax Reduction Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 571
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 192
Sponsored By
Senator Astle
Entitled
Surety Insurers - Failure to Pay Bail Bond Judgment - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters and Judiciary
SB 588
Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Kelley, Conway, Garagiola, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled
Common Ownership Communities - Fidelity Bond Coverage
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 589
Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Kelley, Conway, Exum, Garagiola, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Stone
Entitled
Commercial Law - Common Ownership Communities - Management Companies
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 650
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 434
Sponsored By
Senator DeGrange
Entitled
Employment Agencies - Bonding - Enforcement Authority
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 793
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 456
Sponsored By
Senators Glassman and Jacobs
Entitled
Harford County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 844
Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Conway, Garagiola, Jones, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, and Raskin
Entitled
Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Administrative and Enforcement Provisions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 911
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 468
Sponsored By
Senators McFadden and Jones
Entitled
Baltimore City Land Bank Authority
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Environmental Matters
SB 934
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 470
Sponsored By
Senators Harrington, Currie, and Peters
Entitled
Prince George's County - Tax Increment Financing - Application of Bond Proceeds
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means
SB 946
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 641
Sponsored By
Senator Middleton
Entitled
Hospital Regulation and Financing - Maryland Hospital Bond Program and User Fees of the Health Services Cost Review Commission
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 962
Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senators Brinkley and Kittleman
Entitled
Public Education - Bridge to Excellence - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 977
Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Senator Mooney
Entitled
Maryland Clean Energy Center
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 979
Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Robey
Entitled
Public Service Companies - Passenger-For-Hire Services
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 1007
Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senators Currie, Exum, Harrington, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, and Rosapepe
Entitled
Prince George's County Hospital Authority
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation