Delegate Christopher B. Shank
District 2B

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 78

• HB 924

  Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Kelly, Myers, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Correctional Services - State Correctional Officers' Bill Of Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 988

  Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Beitzel, Conway, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Kelly, Myers, Serafini, Shewell, Smigiel, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Correctional Services - Strip Searches of Employees - Reporting Requirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 993

  Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Kramer, Myers, and Serafini

  Entitled

  Homestead Property Tax Credit for Living Units in Continuing Care Retirement Communities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1011

  Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Frank, and Sossi

  Entitled

  Transparency in Lawsuits Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1014

  Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Dwyer, Eckardt, Frank, George, Haddaway, Kelly, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Schuh, Serafini, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, and Stull

  Entitled

  Justice's Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1030

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Frank, Kelly, Kramer, Myers, Sossi, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Retroactivity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 1246

  Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Aumann, Bates, Boteler, Carter, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Glenn, Haddaway, Kelly, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, Myers, Norman, Schuh, Serafini, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Waldstreicher, Walkup, and Wood

  Entitled

  Protection of Children from Online Predators Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1247

  Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Barnes, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Frank, Haddaway, Kelly, Kramer, McComas, Schuh, Smigiel, Sossi, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Domestic Violence - Lethality Assessment and Global Positioning Satellite Tracking

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1248

  Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Bates, Beitzel, Cane, Conway, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Krebs, Manno, Mathias, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Rudolph, Serafini, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Weir, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Agriculture - Nutrient Management Plans - Confidentiality

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 1299

  Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Shank

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Mistreated Animals - Seizure Requirements and Procedures

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1459

  Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Bates, Feldman, Frick, Haddaway, Rice, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Election Law - E-Mail Newsletters

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1461

  Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank and Bates

  Entitled

  Maryland Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

Co-sponsored Bills

• HB 7

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 8

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Norman, Riley, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Bobo, Boteler, Branch, Bromwell, Cane, Carter, G. Clagett, Conaway, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Glenn, Haddaway, Hecht, Holmes, Hucker, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, Lafferty, Malone, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Minnick, Murphy, Myers, Niemann, O'Donnell, Oaks, Olszewski, Ramirez, Robinson, Rudolph, Schuh, Schuler, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stein, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stukes, Stull, Tarrant, F. Turner, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  State Government - Flags - Made in USA

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 84

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 47

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stukes, Ali, Anderson, Barve, Benson, Branch, Braveboy, Burns, Cane, Carter, Conaway, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Elmore, Frush, Gaines, George, Gilchrist, Glenn, Griffith, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Kaiser, Kipke, Kirk, Kramer, Krebs, Krysiak, Levi, Levy, Malone, Mathias, McComas, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Murphy, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Norman, O'Donnell, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Stifler, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Walker, Hammen, Pendergrass, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Reznik, and Weldon

  Entitled

  State Government - Commemorative Days - Negro Baseball League

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 118

  Status as of January 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons, Waldstreicher, Anderson, Carter, Dumais, Dwyer, Kelly, Kramer, Lee, O'Donnell, Rosenberg, Shank, Smigiel, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Domestic Violence - Domestic Violence Central Repository

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 138

  Status as of January 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons, Shank, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Truth in Sentencing Task Force

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 188

  Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shewell, Aumann, Boteler, Costa, Eckardt, Frank, Frush, George, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Love, McComas, Myers, Riley, Robinson, Serafini, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Weir

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Assessment Freeze and Annual Reassessment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 192

  Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shewell, Aumann, Bartlett, Beidle, Boteler, Carr, DeBoy, George, Glenn, Hecht, Heller, Jameson, Kach, Kramer, Krebs, Levy, Love, McComas, McDonough, Miller, Minnick, Nathan-Pulliam, Norman, Riley, Robinson, Serafini, Shank, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Stull, F. Turner, Walkup, and Weir

  Entitled

  Silver Alert Program - Missing Individuals with Cognitive Impairments

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 195

  Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates George, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Bromwell, Burns, Cane, G. Clagett, Conaway, Costa, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Haddaway, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, Levy, Love, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Minnick, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Riley, Rudolph, Schuh, Schuler, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Proof of Lawful Presence Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 243

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 610

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway, Eckardt, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Bromwell, Cane, Dwyer, Elmore, Frank, George, Hecht, Jennings, Krebs, Kullen, Lafferty, Manno, Mathias, McComas, Montgomery, Murphy, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, F. Turner, Walkup, Wood, McDonough, Pena-Melnyk, and Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Milk Products - Pilot Farmstead Cheese Program - Repeal of Sunset

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 244

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 64

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kaiser (Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families) and Delegates Bates, Benson, Eckardt, Frush, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Sossi, Stocksdale, Bartlett, Barve, Boteler, Cardin, Doory, Elmore, Frick, George, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, Myers, Murphy, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Shank, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker

  Entitled

  Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families - Repeal of Sunset

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 247

  Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jennings, Aumann, Boteler, Frank, Myers, Olszewski, Serafini, and Shank

  Entitled

  Family Education Savings Account Act - Subtraction Modification for Contributions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 251

  Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway, Eckardt, Aumann, Barkley, Dwyer, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Jennings, Krebs, Lafferty, Levy, Mathias, McComas, Morhaim, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Wood

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Misrepresentation or False Statement as to Age - Driver's License Suspension

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 278

  Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frank, Aumann, Bates, Boteler, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, George, Haddaway, Jennings, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, Miller, Norman, O'Donnell, Schuh, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Election Law - Special Election to Fill Vacancy in the Office of United States Senator

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 293

  Status as of April 8, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) (Task Force to Combat Driving Under the Influence of Drugs and Alcohol) and Delegates Dumais, Bronrott, Ali, Lafferty, Waldstreicher, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Beidle, Bohanan, Boteler, Costa, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Frush, Haddaway, Heller, Holmes, Jameson, Jennings, Kaiser, Kramer, Krebs, Lee, Levy, McComas, Manno, Mathias, Morhaim, Murphy, Myers, Niemann, Norman, O'Donnell, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Ross, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Repeated Drunk and Drugged Driving Offenses - Suspension of License

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Senate Rules

• HB 317

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 504

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Kramer, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Bobo, Bronrott, Conaway, Dumais, Dwyer, Frank, Heller, Hucker, Jennings, Kaiser, Kelly, Lee, Levi, Manno, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Niemann, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Schuler, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Taylor, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, Aumann, Bartlett, Beidle, Boteler, Carr, DeBoy, George, Glenn, Hecht, Jameson, Kach, Krebs, Levy, Love, Minnick, Nathan-Pulliam, Norman, Riley, Robinson, Serafini, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, F. Turner, Walkup, and Weir

  Entitled

  Silver Alert Program - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 320

  Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates George, Aumann, Bartlett, Beidle, Boteler, Cardin, V. Clagett, Costa, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilchrist, Haddaway, Howard, Ivey, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, Murphy, Myers, Norman, Schuh, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stukes, Walker, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Voltage Regulation Technology - Income Tax Subtraction Modification

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 327

  Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Beitzel, Bates, Elliott, Elmore, Jennings, Kelly, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, Miller, Myers, Norman, Riley, Shank, Shewell, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Black Bear Damage - Funds for Reimbursement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 330

  Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Anderson, Braveboy, Burns, Carr, G. Clagett, Conway, Dumais, Elmore, George, Glenn, Haddaway, Hammen, Morhaim, Norman, Shank, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Manslaughter and Vehicular Manslaughter - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 332

  Status as of March 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frank, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Bromwell, Conaway, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Kirk, Kramer, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Robinson, Schuh, Schuler, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Anderson

  Entitled

  Victims of Crime - Burglary and Crimes of Violence - Civil Immunity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 391

  Status as of April 7, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Dumais, Gutierrez, Ivey, Rice, Ross, F. Turner, Frick, Gilchrist, Shank, Murphy, Cardin, Howard, Hixson, Bartlett, Kaiser, Myers, Walker, Olszewski, Stukes, and George

  Entitled

  Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 421

  Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Miller, Bates, Costa, Dwyer, Elmore, George, King, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, O'Donnell, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Taxpayers' Bill of Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 452

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 101

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway, Eckardt, Aumann, Bartlett, Beitzel, Boteler, Burns, Dwyer, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Harrison, Hecht, Jameson, Jennings, King, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Lafferty, Manno, McComas, McConkey, McHale, Murphy, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Vaughn, Walkup, and Wood

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Charitable Organizations - Audits and Reviews

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 472

  Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates O'Donnell, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, King, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Myers, Norman, Schuh, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Presidential Elections - Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 475

  Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates O'Donnell, Aumann, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, King, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Myers, Norman, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weldon, Bobo, and V. Clagett

  Entitled

  Ethics - Executive Branch - Lobbying by Former Officials

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters Senate: Senate Rules

• HB 486

  Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Miller, Aumann, Bates, Beitzel, Costa, Dwyer, Frank, George, Impallaria, Jennings, King, Kipke, McComas, McDonough, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Stull, and Wood

  Entitled

  Counties and Municipal Corporations - "Sanctuary Laws" for Illegal Aliens - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 509

  Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kipke, Ali, Barkley, Beidle, Benson, Boteler, Carr, Carter, Costa, DeBoy, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frush, George, Haddaway, Howard, Hubbard, King, Krebs, Kullen, Love, McComas, Montgomery, Norman, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Shewell, Stocksdale, Waldstreicher, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Crimes - Harassment - Electronic Communications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 544

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 55

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hucker, Ali, Glenn, Holmes, Lafferty, Shank, Sossi, and Stein

  Entitled

  Real Property - Mechanic's Lien - Certified Interior Design Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 561

  Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Kelly, McComas, Shank, Smigiel, Waldstreicher, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sentencing or Disposition Hearing - Appearance of Victim or Victim's Representative

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 563

  Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Barkley, Heller, Kelly, Manno, McComas, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Shank, Smigiel, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Crimes of Violence Against the Elderly or Persons with a Disability - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 565

  Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Kelly, Ramirez, Reznik, Shank, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy - Reconsideration of Sentence

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 566

  Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Kelly, McComas, Ramirez, Shank, Smigiel, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Identity Fraud and Credit Card Crimes Against the Elderly or Persons with a Disability

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 571

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 302

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Ali, Barkley, Carter, Gilchrist, Heller, Kelly, Manno, McComas, Montgomery, Ramirez, Reznik, Shank, Simmons, Smigiel, Valderrama, Braveboy, Burns, Davis, Feldman, Haddaway, Harrison, Hecht, Jameson, King, Krysiak, Love, Mathias, McHale, Minnick, Rudolph, Stifler, Taylor, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Senior Investment Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 575

  Status as of February 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Kelly, Reznik, Shank, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Correctional Services - Limitation on Total Number of Diminution Credits - Primary Drug, Violent, and Sexual Offenders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 581

  Status as of February 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Dwyer, McComas, Reznik, Shank, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Correctional Services - Crimes of Violence - Diminution Credits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 583

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 237

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Ali, Barkley, Heller, Kelly, Levi, Manno, McComas, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Shank, Simmons, Smigiel, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Crimes - Financial Exploitation of Elderly - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 621

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bates, Boteler, Dwyer, Eckardt, George, Krebs, Miller, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, and Wood

  Entitled

  Procurement - Prevailing Wage Rate Law - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 684

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Schuh, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, King, Kipke, Krebs, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Norman, O'Donnell, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Taxpayer Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 751

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Bromwell, Cane, V. Clagett, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Guzzone, Haddaway, Hucker, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, King, Kipke, Kramer, Krebs, Levi, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Minnick, Montgomery, Olszewski, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Riley, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, F. Turner, Weir, and Wood

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Military Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 757

  Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Eckardt, Anderson, Dumais, Frank, Haddaway, Krebs, McComas, Norman, Schuh, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vessel - Fatigued Driving

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 767

  Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Schuh, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, King, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Serafini, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, and Stull

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Sexual Offense in the Second Degree - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 781

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 416

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates James, Jennings, McComas, Norman, Riley, Stifler, Hixson, Doory, Bartlett, Barve, Boteler, Cardin, Elmore, Frick, George, Howard, Ivey, Kaiser, Murphy, Myers, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Shank, Stukes, F. Turner, Walker, and Ramirez

  Entitled

  Property Tax Credit - Seniors

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 855

  Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Dwyer, McComas, Shank, and Stull

  Entitled

  State Government - Open Meetings Act - Definition of Public Body

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 858

  Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Dwyer, McComas, Shank, and Stull

  Entitled

  State Government - Advisory Committees - Appointment of Members

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 859

  Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Dwyer, McComas, Shank, and Stull

  Entitled

  Election Law - Watchers - Application of State Law to Municipal Elections

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 887

  Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Dumais, Frank, Levi, McConkey, Shank, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Lawyers - Simultaneous Service As Counsel to Counties and Municipalities - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 913

  Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dwyer, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, King, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Schuh, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Wood

  Entitled

  Maryland's Marriage Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 917

  Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Dwyer, George, McComas, McConkey, Shank, and Sossi

  Entitled

  Administrative Office of the Courts - Uniform Subpoena Procedures and Forms for Circuit Courts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 922

  Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rudolph, James, Riley, Hixson, Doory, Howard, F. Turner, Barve, Bartlett, Ross, Kaiser, Myers, Walker, Olszewski, Stukes, George, Boteler, Frick, Gilchrist, Shank, Ivey, Rice, Murphy, Elmore, and Cardin

  Entitled

  Maryland Transportation Authority - Fixing or Revising Tolls and Fees - Notice and Public Comment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 925

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dwyer, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Burns, Costa, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, King, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Schuh, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Wood

  Entitled

  Maryland Personhood Amendment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 936

  Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Serafini, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Costa, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, George, Haddaway, Kelly, Kipke, Krebs, Miller, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Stukes, Stull, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Education - Public Schools - Student Speech on Religious Issues

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 980

  Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ali, Barve, Ivey, Olszewski, Rice, Boteler, Bronrott, Carr, Glenn, McComas, Robinson, Shank, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Web-Based Campaign Finance Reporting Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1015

  Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jennings, Boteler, Dwyer, Ivey, Kipke, and Shank

  Entitled

  Health General - Milk Products - Direct-to-Consumer Sale of Raw Milk

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 1040

  Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McConkey, Barnes, Beitzel, G. Clagett, Dwyer, Eckardt, Frank, Hecht, Kelly, McComas, Serafini, Shank, Smigiel, Stocksdale, and Stull

  Entitled

  Property Tax Assessment Appeal Boards

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1080

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jennings, Boteler, Dwyer, Ivey, Kipke, and Shank

  Entitled

  Health General - Milk Products - Raw Milk - Consumer Owned Livestock

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 1084

  Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates O'Donnell and Shank

  Entitled

  Child Protection from Predators Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1090

  Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Glenn, Valderrama, Anderson, Barnes, Bobo, Conaway, Doory, Dumais, Dwyer, Frank, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hecht, Hucker, Ivey, Jennings, Kramer, Kullen, Lee, McComas, Mizeur, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Robinson, Schuler, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Third Degree Sexual Offense - Person in Position of Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1101

  Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Norman, Boteler, Eckardt, Frank, James, Jennings, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, Riley, Schuh, Serafini, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, and Stull

  Entitled

  Task Force to Review Property Tax Assessment Procedure and the Assessment Appeals Process

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1171

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 444

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bartlett, Hecht, Boteler, Cardin, Carr, Carter, Conaway, George, Haddaway, Ivey, Kullen, Murphy, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Rice, Walker, Walkup, Frick, Gilchrist, Shank, Elmore, Howard, Doory, Hixson, Barve, Ross, Kaiser, Myers, Stukes, Aumann, Beidle, Bobo, Bronrott, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Lee, Mizeur, Stein, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Alternative Energy Tax Incentive Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 1177

  Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bartlett, Barve, Carr, G. Clagett, Eckardt, Haddaway, McComas, Morhaim, and Shank

  Entitled

  Maryland State Parks - Pet Access

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 1192

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 559

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Aumann, Bohanan, Branch, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Gaines, Griffith, Haynes, James, Jones, Levy, Malone, Mathias, McIntosh, O'Donnell, Proctor, Robinson, Rudolph, Shank, and Wood

  Entitled

  State Funding Accountability Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 1211

  Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Eckardt, Boteler, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Haddaway, McComas, McConkey, Myers, O'Donnell, Schuh, Serafini, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Election Law - Delay in Replacement of Voting System

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1217

  Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Ali, Barkley, Bronrott, Feldman, Frush, Heller, Holmes, Kaiser, Lee, Manno, Niemann, Reznik, Ross, Shank, and Shewell

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Mandatory Use of Ignition Interlock System

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1259

  Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Proctor, Vallario, Anderson, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beidle, Bohanan, Boteler, Burns, Conaway, Conway, Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Frush, Gaines, George, Haddaway, Hammen, Haynes, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Ivey, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, King, Kipke, Krebs, Krysiak, Levi, Malone, Mathias, McConkey, McHale, Minnick, Myers, O'Donnell, Robinson, Shank, Shewell, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stukes, Stull, Tarrant, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Walker, and Wood

  Entitled

  Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1363

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 454

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Murphy, Kipke, Bartlett, Barve, Boteler, Cardin, Doory, Elmore, Frick, George, Gilchrist, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, Kaiser, Myers, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Shank, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker

  Entitled

  County Boards of Education - Procurement of Green Product Cleaning Supplies

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 1376

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Minnick, Aumann, Barnes, Beitzel, Boteler, Bromwell, Burns, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Haddaway, Harrison, Hecht, Howard, Impallaria, Ivey, James, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Krebs, Kullen, Lafferty, Love, Malone, Manno, Mathias, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, Miller, Murphy, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Proctor, Ramirez, Riley, Rudolph, Schuler, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stukes, Stull, Tarrant, F. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Walker, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Compensation Outside the United States

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1558

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sophocleus, Carr, Haynes, Howard, Montgomery, Riley, and Shank

  Entitled

  Student Stigma Act

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 1576

  Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Serafini, Shank, Kelly, and Myers

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Evidence of Murder of Correctional Officer

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations