2008 Regular Session

Zoning and Planning

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 46

HB 152
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 340
Sponsored By
Delegate Rudolph
Entitled
Joint Committee on Base Realignment and Closure - Additional Members
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 180
Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 51
Sponsored By
Allegany County Delegation
Entitled
Allegany County Planning Commission - Membership
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 246
Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...
Sponsored By
Delegates Bobo and V. Clagett
Entitled
Charter Counties - Land Use Appeals - Standing
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 314
Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Delegate Beitzel
Entitled
Garrett County - County Commissioners - Agricultural Districts
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 373
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 123
Sponsored By
The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates McIntosh, Howard, Ali, Barve, Bronrott, Burns, Cardin, Conaway, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Guzzone, Haynes, Kirk, Lafferty, Montgomery, Oaks, Rosenberg, Sophocleus, Stukes, Vaughn, Walker, Healey, Frush, Stull, Carr, Stein, Malone, Norman, Hucker, Weir, Holmes, V. Clagett, Niemann, and Beidle
Entitled
Maryland Transit Administration - Transit-Oriented Development
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
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 555
Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Lafferty, Ali, Barkley, Bohanan, V. Clagett, Donoghue, Guzzone, Hecht, Love, Murphy, Niemann, Schuler, Stein, and F. Turner
Entitled
Mobile Home Park Residents' Relocation Act of 2008
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
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 680
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 290
Sponsored By
Delegates Ross, Barnes, Healey, Kaiser, and Walker
Entitled
Arts and Entertainment Districts - Tax Benefits - Jewelry and Clothing Designers
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 785
Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By
Delegates Stein, Ali, Beidle, Boteler, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, V. Clagett, Costa, Donoghue, Frush, Glenn, Healey, Hubbard, Hucker, Kach, Mathias, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Stull, Tarrant, and Weldon
Entitled
Commission on Land Use at the Rosewood Center
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 816
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 622
Sponsored By
St. Mary's County Delegation
Entitled
St. Mary's County - Mobile Home Parks - Plans for Dislocated Residents
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 925
Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Prince George's County - Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Subdivision Appeals PG/MC 105-08
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 927
Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Prince George's County - Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Zoning Appeals PG/MC 119-08
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 928
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 302
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Prince George's County - People's Zoning Counsel - Appeals PG/MC 118-08
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 931
Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Montgomery County - Planning Board - Enforcement Powers PG/MC 112-08
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 935
Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Prince George's County - Zoning Text Amendments and Zoning Regulation Amendments PG/MC 117-08
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 937
Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Montgomery County - Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission Home Health Practitioners' Offices - Inspections - Limitations PG/MC 107-08
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 939
Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation and Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled
Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Prince George's County Agricultural Preservation Easement Program PG/MC 116-08
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 972
Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 104
Sponsored By
Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled
Forest Conservation - Reporting and Enforcement
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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
HB 1192
Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate G. Clagett
Entitled
Land Use - Development Rights and Responsibilities Agreements
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1196
Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates Oaks, Braveboy, Carter, Glenn, Holmes, and Rosenberg
Entitled
Maryland Healthy Places Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
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 1418
Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Aumann, Boteler, and Lafferty
Entitled
Task Force to Study Occupancy Limits on Rental Housing Near University Campuses
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1529
Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Rudolph
Entitled
Environment - Sewage Sludge Utilization - Zoning and Land Use Requirements
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1542
Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Frederick County Delegation
Entitled
Frederick County - Land Use or Zoning Ordinances - Amendments
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1552
Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled
Sustainable Forestry Act of 2008
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
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 1562
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 550
Sponsored By
Delegates Rudolph, James, and Walkup
Entitled
Cecil County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 1620
Status as of March 14, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By
Delegate Dwyer
Entitled
Local Jurisdictions - Zoning and Land Use Procedures
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
HB 1621
Status as of March 14, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By
Delegate Dwyer
Entitled
Local Jurisdictions - Grading Permits, Building Permits, and Zoning Letters - Rights
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
SB 39
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 339
Sponsored By
Senators Dyson, Conway, Rosapepe, Colburn, Greenip, Lenett, and Peters
Entitled
Joint Committee on Base Realignment and Closure - Additional Members
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Economic Matters
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
SB 95
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 366
Sponsored By
Senators Miller, Britt, Currie, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Rosapepe, and Harrington
Entitled
Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Prince George's County Agricultural Preservation Easement Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 204
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 122
Sponsored By
The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Pugh and Garagiola
Entitled
Maryland Transit Administration - Transit-Oriented Development
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters
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 259
Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 163
Sponsored By
Senators Middleton and Edwards (Joint Subcommittee on Program Open Space/Agricultural Land Preservation) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Greenip, Haines, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled
Program Open Space - Attainment of Acquisition Goals - Increased Allocation for Local Government
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 260
Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 377
Sponsored By
Senator Edwards
Entitled
Garrett County - County Commissioners - Agricultural Districts
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 687
Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Brochin
Entitled
Courts - Nonprofit Associations and Homeowners Associations - Standing
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
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 798
Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 621
Sponsored By
Senator Dyson
Entitled
St. Mary's County - Mobile Home Parks - Plans for Dislocated Residents
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters
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 923
Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By
Senator Jacobs
Entitled
Cecil County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
SB 927
Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senator Jacobs
Entitled
Environment - Sewage Sludge Utilization - Zoning and Land Use Requirements
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs