Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 104

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  HB 69

  Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Mizeur

  Entitled

  Prosthetic Parity Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 71

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Montgomery

  Entitled

  Condominiums - Solar Panels - Restrictive Covenants

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 84

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve, Frush, Hubbard, Ivey, Morhaim, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Homeowners Associations and Municipalities - Solar Collection Panels - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 102

  Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Bronrott, Dumais, Haynes, Ivey, Rice, Ross, F. Turner, Frick, Gilchrist, Cardin, Doory, Olszewski, and Stukes

  Entitled

  Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2008

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 111

  Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ali, Beidle, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Heller, Howard, Lafferty, Malone, Robinson, Sossi, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Malfunctioning Traffic Light Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 114

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 487

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kullen, Levy, Proctor, Stull, and Weldon

  Entitled

  All-Terrain Vehicle Safety Task Force

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 117

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 138

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, Bartlett, Bronrott, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Donoghue, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, George, Gilchrist, Guzzone, Howard, Hucker, James, King, Krysiak, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Morhaim, Murphy, Riley, Rudolph, Schuh, Stocksdale, Stukes, F. Turner, Weldon, Beidle, Bobo, Cane, Carr, V. Clagett, Frush, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, Lafferty, Niemann, Shewell, Stein, and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Real Property - Solar Collector Systems - Restriction on Use and Solar Easement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 174

  Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Aumann

  Entitled

  Baltimore County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 177

  Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Aumann

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Radar Cameras

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 273

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 62

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Disabilities)

  Entitled

  Assistive Technology Guaranteed Loan Program and Fund - Changes

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 338

  Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Hixson, Morhaim, Rice, and Stein

  Entitled

  Energy Efficiency Tax Credit and Surcharge Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 362

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 9

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegate Cardin

  Entitled

  Reorganization of State Government - Department of Information Technology

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 364

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates McIntosh, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Frush, Glenn, Howard, Hucker, Lafferty, Manno, Montgomery, Niemann, Stein, and Burns

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Statewide Authorization and Use in Highway Work Zones

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 374

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 131

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Feldman, Ali, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, G. Clagett, Conway, Doory, Dumais, Elmore, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Howard, Hucker, Jones, Kaiser, Lee, Manno, Mathias, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Riley, Rosenberg, Shewell, Stein, Tarrant, Vaughn, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, and McHale

  Entitled

  EmPOWER Maryland Energy Efficiency Act of 2008

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 377

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 132

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Doory, Rudolph, Hixson, Barve, Hecht, Howard, Cardin, Ali, Aumann, Bartlett, Bobo, Bohanan, Bronrott, Carr, G. Clagett, Dumais, Eckardt, Elmore, Frick, George, Haddaway, Haynes, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Krebs, Lee, Love, Manno, Mathias, McHale, McKee, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stein, Tarrant, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Solar and Geothermal Tax Incentive and Grant Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance

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  HB 394

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 69

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  State Postmortem Examiners Commission - Office of the Chief Medical Examiner - Postmortem Examiners Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 537

  Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frush

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Exemptions - Construction of Wells

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  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
  

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  HB 564

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McComas and Niemann (Task Force to Study Identity Theft) and Delegates Aumann, Beitzel, DeBoy, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, George, Kaiser, Krebs, Levy, McConkey, Miller, Myers, Norman, Robinson, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, and Wood

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud - Prohibition of Unauthorized Skimming and Re-Encoding Devices

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 583

  Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sossi, Aumann, Boteler, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, Glenn, Haddaway, Jennings, Kach, Niemann, Norman, Shewell, Stocksdale, Walkup, and Weir

  Entitled

  Income Tax Credit - Visual Fire Alarm Systems

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 585

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 80

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Benson, Braveboy, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Hucker, Kipke, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Reznik, Robinson, Tarrant, V. Turner, Valderrama, Weldon, Elliott, Hammen, Kullen, Morhaim, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Nursing Homes - Safe Patient Lifting

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 596

  Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kipke, Beidle, Costa, Gaines, George, Guzzone, Holmes, Hubbard, Manno, Murphy, O'Donnell, Schuh, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  County Boards of Education - Procurement of Green Product Cleaning Supplies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 695

  Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Charles County Delegation

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Use of Wireless Communication Devices by Young Drivers - Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 699

  Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Schuler

  Entitled

  Maryland Crane Operators Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 711

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barkley, Ali, Bates, Beidle, Bobo, V. Clagett, Gilchrist, Holmes, Hucker, Lafferty, Montgomery, Niemann, Stein, and Stull

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - School Bus Drivers - Prohibition on Use of a Wireless Communication Device While Driving

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 751

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 89

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)

  Entitled

  Financial Institutions - Regulatory Reforms

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 795

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 608

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Reznik, Ali, Cardin, Conaway, Davis, Feldman, Frick, Haddaway, Hammen, Ivey, Kaiser, King, Kipke, Manno, Rice, Schuler, Taylor, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Athletics - Mixed Martial Arts - Regulation by State Athletic Commission - Boxing and Wrestling Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 827

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 92

  Sponsored By

  Montgomery County Delegation

  Entitled

  Montgomery County - Department of Liquor Control - Sale of Items at Dispensaries and Retail Outlets MC 817-08

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 838

  Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate G. Clagett

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Electric Generating Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 843

  Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Myers, Beitzel, Donoghue, Frank, Hecht, Kelly, McKee, Norman, O'Donnell, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Vehicle Emissions Inspection - Test Performed by Dealers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 864

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 297

  Sponsored By

  St. Mary's County Delegation

  Entitled

  St. Mary's County - Loans - Purchase of New Emergency Equipment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 868

  Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sossi, Bates, Elliott, George, McComas, Myers, Stull, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Towing and Towed Vehicles - Procedures and Equipment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 985

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 180

  Sponsored By

  Delegates V. Clagett, Barve, Beidle, Cardin, Love, McConkey, Morhaim, Hixson, Doory, Bartlett, Elmore, Frick, George, Gilchrist, Howard, Ivey, Jennings, Kaiser, Krebs, Serafini, Murphy, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Energy Star Product Exemptions - Boilers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 994

  Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boteler, Kach, Aumann, Bromwell, Frank, Impallaria, Minnick, Niemann, Norman, Schuler, Shewell, Stull, and Weir

  Entitled

  Radio Communications - Regulation of Amateur Radio Equipment - Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1017

  Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems PG 324-08

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1024

  Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems PG 316-08

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1034

  Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems PG 312-08

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  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
  

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  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

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  HB 1096

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, Dumais, Howard, James, Jones, Kaiser, Krebs, Kullen, McComas, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Schuh, Schuler, Stocksdale, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud - Seizure and Forfeiture

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1113

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 355

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, McComas, and Niemann (Task Force to Study Identity Theft), and Delegates Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Beitzel, Benson, Bronrott, Carter, DeBoy, Dumais, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, Frick, George, Gutierrez, Howard, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kramer, Krebs, Kullen, Levy, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Montgomery, Myers, Norman, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Robinson, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Wood

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud - Prohibitions, Evidence, and Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1119

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 374

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ali and Sossi

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Towing and Towed Vehicles - Procedures and Equipment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1134

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 597

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Barkley, Barnes, Bronrott, Carter, DeBoy, Dumais, Elmore, Frick, Healey, Hixson, Kaiser, Krebs, Lafferty, Levy, Mathias, McComas, McDonough, Montgomery, Ramirez, Shank, Shewell, Stocksdale, F. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Immunity from Liability - Use of Automated External Defibrillator

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1142

  Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kullen, Benson, Bohanan, Costa, Elliott, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Tarrant, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Patient Referrals - Imaging and Radiation Therapy Services - Accreditation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1198

  Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Howard County Delegation

  Entitled

  Howard County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems Ho. Co. 07-08

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1203

  Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Bromwell, Cane, Conaway, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Haddaway, Harrison, Haynes, Impallaria, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Kipke, Kirk, Kramer, Kullen, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, Minnick, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Oaks, Ramirez, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Valderrama, Vaughn, Weir, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exceptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1224

  Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Nathan-Pulliam (By Request) and Delegates Benson, Bobo, Branch, Donoghue, Hucker, Lafferty, Levy, Malone, McDonough, Montgomery, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Nursing Care Committees, Staffing Plans, and Commission on Nursing Acuity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1229

  Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate G. Clagett

  Entitled

  Tax Credits for Energy Star Appliances and Solar Water Heaters

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1270

  Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Impallaria, Dwyer, and Murphy

  Entitled

  Video Lottery Terminals - Gaming Cards

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1302

  Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jennings and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Property Tax Credit - Programmable Thermostats

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1317

  Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Benson

  Entitled

  Crimes - Sale of Kits, Pipes, Cigarette Rolling Papers, and Cigar Leaf Wrappers - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1358

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 691

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Healey, Bobo, Boteler, Cane, Elliott, Frush, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Kaiser, Love, McKee, Nathan-Pulliam, Ross, Sossi, V. Clagett, Gaines, Krebs, McDonough, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Artificial Tanning Devices - Protection of Minors

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1381

  Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Mizeur

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Optometrists - Therapeutic Contact Lenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1389

  Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Mizeur

  Entitled

  Maryland Smart Grid Initiative

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1399

  Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Valderrama, V. Turner, and Walker

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Tobacco Paraphernalia

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1401

  Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ali and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Chip Implantation Prevention Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1436

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 321

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Weir, Boteler, Holmes, Impallaria, and Minnick

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Fishing Restrictions - Pot and Net Setting

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1493

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 324

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kullen

  Entitled

  Calvert County - Authorization to Harvest Seafood and Engage in the Seafood Industry

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1498

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 698

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kullen

  Entitled

  Calvert County - Soft-Shell Clam Harvesting

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1502

  Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hixson

  Entitled

  Elections - Instant Runoff Method of Voting

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1556

  Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Anderson, Conaway, Kramer, Rosenberg, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Administrative Office of the Courts - Automated External Defibrillator Program - Courthouses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• 

  HB 1576

  Status as of March 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates F. Turner, Doory, Gilchrist, Rice, Stukes, and Walker

  Entitled

  Statewide Phase-Out of Electronic Gaming Devices

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1599

  Status as of April 2, 2008: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Washington County Delegation

  Entitled

  Washington County - Roads and Transportation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1604

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 248

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carr, Ali, Cane, Frush, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, Hucker, Niemann, and Stein

  Entitled

  Department of Natural Resources - Community Parks and Playgrounds Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1609

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegates F. Turner, Guzzone, Pendergrass, Hixson, Doory, Bartlett, Cardin, Elmore, Frick, Gilchrist, Howard, Ivey, Jennings, Krebs, Murphy, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Serafini, Stukes, and Walker

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Abatement of Tax on Exempt Manufacturing Personal Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1616

  Status as of March 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ross, Barnes, Bohanan, Feldman, Frush, Hucker, Mizeur, Reznik, Taylor, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act of 2008

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  SB 2

  Status as of March 28, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lenett

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Use of Wireless Communication Devices While Driving - Prohibitions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 28

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 14

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  All-Terrain Vehicle Safety Task Force

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 54

  Status as of January 16, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Gladden, Conway, Dyson, and Exum

  Entitled

  Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2008

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 60

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 354

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley and Jones (Task Force to Study Identity Theft) and Senators Astle, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Glassman, Greenip, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud - Prohibitions, Evidence, and Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 80

  Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Mooney, and Stone

  Entitled

  Radio Communications - Regulation of Amateur Radio Equipment - Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 98

  Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Conway, Della, Exum, Jones, Kelley, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Prosthetic Parity Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 173

  Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle, Brinkley, and Robey

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Credit for Installation of Fire Suppression Systems

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 174

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 373

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Towing and Towed Vehicles - Procedures and Equipment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 205

  Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Frosh, Garagiola, Forehand, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  EmPOWER Maryland Energy Efficiency Act of 2008

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 207

  Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators King, Garagiola, Madaleno, Forehand, Frosh, Lenett, Pinsky, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Solar and Geothermal Tax Incentive and Grant Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
  

• 

  SB 212

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Reorganization of State Government - Department of Information Technology

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 220

  Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley and Jones(Task Force to Study Identity Theft) and Senators Colburn, Dyson, Gladden, Klausmeier, Middleton, Stone, and Forehand

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud - Prohibition of Unauthorized Skimming and Re-Encoding Devices

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 269

  Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Statewide Authorization and Use in Highway Work Zones

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 317

  Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Robey, King, Kittleman, Lenett, Munson, Peters, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road - Malfunctioning Traffic Control Signals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 330

  Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Swimming Pools - Automated External Defibrillator Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 362

  Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Muse

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Tobacco Paraphernalia

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 363

  Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Muse

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Surcharge - Tobacco Paraphernalia

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 378

  Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Drunk Driving - Administrative Per Se Offense - Alcohol Concentration - Ignition Interlock System Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 456

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 179

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Energy Star Product Exemptions - Boilers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 461

  Status as of March 14, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton and Dyson

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Use of Wireless Communication Devices by Young Drivers - Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 504

  Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley, Currie, Glassman, Haines, Jacobs, King, Kittleman, Kramer, Middleton, Munson, Robey, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Theft of Rental Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 570

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 593

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Astle, Exum, Glassman, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pugh, and Robey

  Entitled

  State Emergency Medical Services Board - Public Access Automated External Defibrillator Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 579

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 596

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Immunity from Liability - Use of Automated External Defibrillator

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 624

  Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act of 2008

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 649

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 607

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  Athletics - Mixed Martial Arts - Regulation by State Athletic Commission - Boxing and Wrestling Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 673

  Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Clammers - Clamming Appliances and Income - Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 708

  Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dyson, Colburn, Lenett, Middleton, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Patient Referrals - Imaging and Radiation Therapy Services - Accreditation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 709

  Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lenett

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Optometrists - Therapeutic Contact Lenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 765

  Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway (By Request)

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Nursing Care Committees, Staffing Plans, and Commission on Nursing Acuity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 908

  Status as of March 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Exemptions - Tax-Free Weeks

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 916

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 238

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Maryland Trauma Physician Services Fund - Reimbursement and Grants

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 959

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 474

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Miller, Astle, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Haines, Harrington, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Slot Machines - Definition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  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 963

  Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Senators

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Safer Roads Act of 2008

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

• 

  SB 972

  Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud - Seizure and Forfeiture

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 981

  Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Robey

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Abatement of Tax on Exempt Manufacturing Personal Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 1000

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 247

  Sponsored By

  Senator Harrington

  Entitled

  Department of Natural Resources - Community Parks and Playgrounds Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Environmental Matters

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  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