2009 Regular Session
Delegate Robert A. Costa
District 33B
Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 90
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Costa
- Entitled
- Mortality and Quality Review Committee - Sunset Extension and Membership
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Costa
- Entitled
- State or Local Retirement or Pension Systems - Military Service Credit
- Committee
Assignments - House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Costa
- Entitled
- State Board of Pharmacy - Pharmacy Permit - Term and Renewal
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Costa, Pena-Melnyk, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Credentialing of Health Care Providers by Managed Care Organizations, Insurance Carriers, and Hospitals
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Costa and Pena-Melnyk
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Use of Physician Rating Systems by Carriers
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
HB 722
Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Costa and Frush
- Entitled
- Disease Prevention - Cancer Reports - Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Costa
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Southern High School Field House
- Committee
Assignments - House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Costa
- Entitled
- Public Utility Companies - Gas, Electric, and Telephone Companies - Billing Practices
- Committee
Assignments - House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Costa
- Entitled
- Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses
- Committee
Assignments - House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Costa
- Entitled
- Gaming - Commercial Bingo Licenses
- Committee
Assignments - House: Ways and Means
Co-sponsored Bills
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Manno, Minnick, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Small Business Health Insurance Expansion Act
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- 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
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Sophocleus, Barkley, Beidle, Benson, Bromwell, Carr, G. Clagett, Conaway, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, George, Hammen, Hecht, Howard, Hubbard, Jameson, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, Love, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Shewell, Tarrant, V. Turner, Weldon, and Wood
- Entitled
- Intellectual Disability (Rosa's Law)
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Riley, Montgomery, Bronrott, Frick, Lee, Hammen, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Out-of-State Association Contracts - Regulation
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Burns, Costa, Kullen, Mizeur, Montgomery, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Preexisting Condition Limitation
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Burns, Costa, Hubbard, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Hepatitis C Virus - Public Awareness and Outreach - Sunset Extension
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 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 114
Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hubbard, Anderson, Aumann, Benson, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Frush, Hammen, Healey, Heller, Impallaria, Kach, Kipke, Krysiak, Kullen, Levy, Malone, Mathias, McComas, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Stocksdale, Stull, Tarrant, V. Turner, Vaughn, Weldon, and Wood
- Entitled
- Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics - Auction and Internet Sales - Prohibition - Exception
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Benson, Costa, Howard, Hubbard, Kullen, Levi, Nathan-Pulliam, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, Waldstreicher, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Death Certificate - Correction - Notice of Right to Appeal Denial
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Bromwell, Cardin, Costa, DeBoy, Eckardt, Frank, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Rosenberg, Schuh, Shewell, Tarrant, V. Turner, Weir, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Health Occupations - Maryland Athletic Trainers Act
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 181
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Conaway, Costa, Donoghue, Elmore, Frush, Glenn, Harrison, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kramer, Kullen, Lafferty, Manno, McHale, Montgomery, Murphy, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Maryland Cancer Treatment Program
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations
- 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
- 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
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Sophocleus, Aumann, Barkley, Beidle, Boteler, Cane, Costa, DeBoy, Dwyer, Elmore, Frush, Holmes, Jameson, Krebs, Love, Mathias, McConkey, McDonough, Shewell, Sossi, and Wood
- Entitled
- Junk Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors - Required Records
- Committee
Assignments - House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Costa, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Health Maintenance Organizations - Payments to Nonparticipating Providers
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates G. Clagett, Barkley, Boteler, Cane, V. Clagett, Costa, DeBoy, Guzzone, Harrison, Jones, Levy, Love, Mathias, Sossi, V. Turner, Bohanan, Branch, Holmes, Malone, Weldon, Benson, Donoghue, Kullen, McDonough, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, and Riley
- Entitled
- Emergency Medical Services - Emergency Medical Services Board and Joint Oversight Committee on Emergency Medical Services
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Schuh, Barnes, Beidle, V. Clagett, Costa, Frush, George, Kipke, Love, Pena-Melnyk, and Sophocleus
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Historical Freetown Renovation
- Committee
Assignments - House: Appropriations
HB 281
Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Ross, Barnes, Benson, Carr, Costa, Davis, Donoghue, Elliott, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Ivey, Kach, Kullen, Levi, Montgomery, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Riley, V. Turner, and Waldstreicher
- Entitled
- Disability History and Awareness Month - Educational Requirements
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means
- 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
- 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 346
Status as of March 21, 2009: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Love, Beidle, V. Clagett, Costa, Dwyer, George, King, Kipke, Schuh, and Sophocleus
- Entitled
- Bay Restoration Fund - Nitrogen-Removing Septic Systems
- Committee
Assignments - House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Love, Beidle, V. Clagett, Costa, George, Schuh, and Sophocleus
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Linthicum Veterans Memorial
- Committee
Assignments - House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Love, Sophocleus, Beidle, V. Clagett, Costa, George, and Schuh
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Benson-Hammond House Renovation
- Committee
Assignments - House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates V. Clagett, Busch, George, Beidle, Costa, Kipke, Love, McConkey, Schuh, and Sophocleus
- Entitled
- Anne Arundel County - Historic London Town Visitors Center and Museum Loan of 2001
- Committee
Assignments - House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Benson, Braveboy, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Ivey, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, Levi, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Mandated Benefits - Breast Cancer Screening
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Kullen, Benson, Costa, Hubbard, Kipke, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Tarrant, V. Turner, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Hammen, Kach, Krebs, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Riley, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Mental Hygiene Administration - Rights of Individuals with Mental Disorders in Facilities
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Love, Beidle, V. Clagett, Costa, and Sophocleus
- Entitled
- Environment - Limitation of Actions - Political Subdivisions
- Committee
Assignments - House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 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
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Shewell, DeBoy, Ali, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Beidle, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Carr, G. Clagett, Conway, Costa, Davis, Donoghue, Dumais, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Glenn, Guzzone, Haddaway, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Kipke, Kramer, Krebs, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Levy, Love, Malone, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, Miller, Minnick, Montgomery, Morhaim, Norman, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Riley, Robinson, Rudolph, Schuh, Schuler, Serafini, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Stocksdale, Stull, Tarrant, F. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, Walker, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood
- Entitled
- Family Law - Child Custody and Visitation - Military Duty
- Committee
Assignments - House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 434
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Malone, Conway, Costa, Jennings, Mathias, Morhaim, Rudolph, Stull, Weir, and Weldon
- Entitled
- State Government - Commemorative Days - Firemen and Rescue Workers Memorial Service
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hubbard, Costa, Kipke, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Medicaid State Plan and Medical Assistance Program - Amendments and Waiver Applications
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Riley, James, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, DeBoy, Dwyer, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Impallaria, Jennings, Kelly, King, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Minnick, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Schuh, Schuler, Serafini, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood
- Entitled
- Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Repeal of Finding Requirement
- Committee
Assignments - House: 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 502
Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Miller, Malone, Bromwell, Costa, Kipke, McDonough, and Weldon
- Entitled
- State Procurement - Employment of Unauthorized Aliens and the Federal E-Verify Program
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Kipke, Ali, Barkley, Benson, Cardin, Carr, Costa, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frush, George, Haddaway, Howard, Hubbard, Kach, Krebs, Kullen, Myers, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Schuh, Shewell, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Taylor, F. Turner, Waldstreicher, Weldon, Hammen, Bromwell, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Manno
- Entitled
- Health - Maryland Commission on Autism
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bromwell, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Riley, Tarrant, Hammen, Pendergrass, Costa, Donoghue, Hubbard, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Inmates - Hepatitis C - Counseling and Referral to Medical Home
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- 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
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Kipke, Beidle, Costa, Dwyer, George, King, Love, McConkey, Schuh, and Sophocleus
- Entitled
- Anne Arundel County - Election Law - Photo Identification for Voting
- Committee
Assignments - House: Ways and Means
HB 567
Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hubbard, Barnes, Benson, Bromwell, Bronrott, Costa, Frush, Gaines, Howard, Ivey, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Reznik, Rosenberg, Ross, Tarrant, V. Turner, Walker, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Food Service Facilities - Artificial Trans Fats - Prohibition
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kullen, Riley, Weldon, Pendergrass, Benson, Kipke, Krebs, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Tarrant, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Dental Hygienists - Expanded Functions
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Mizeur, Aumann, Barkley, Benson, Cane, Carr, Costa, Feldman, Frick, Guzzone, Hecht, Hubbard, Krysiak, Lafferty, Manno, McHale, Montgomery, Ramirez, Reznik, Robinson, Schuler, Tarrant, Taylor, and Rice
- Entitled
- Prosthetic Parity Act
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Mizeur, Carr, Carter, Donoghue, Frick, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Kullen, Lafferty, Levy, Manno, Minnick, Murphy, Oaks, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Shewell, F. Turner, Waldstreicher, Weldon, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Tarrant, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Foster Kids Coverage Act
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Morhaim, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Bona Fide Wellness Programs - Incentives
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
HB 673
Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Kullen, Ali, Benson, Bohanan, Costa, Donoghue, Kipke, McDonough, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Tarrant, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Patient Referrals - Imaging and Radiation Therapy Services - Accreditation
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Morhaim, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Small Group Market Regulation - Modifications
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Schuh, Bromwell, G. Clagett, Conway, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dwyer, George, James, Kelly, King, Kipke, Levy, Malone, McConkey, Minnick, Olszewski, Riley, Rudolph, Schuler, Vaughn, Weir, and Wood
- Entitled
- Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Federal Flight Deck Officers
- Committee
Assignments - House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Hammen, Benson, Costa, Elliott, Hubbard, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Electronic Health Records - Regulation and Reimbursement
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hubbard, Barve, Benson, Bronrott, Costa, Donoghue, Frush, Kipke, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Ross, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Children's Environmental Health Protection Act
- Committee
Assignments - House: Ways and Means and Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Aumann, Anderson, Barkley, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Branch, G. Clagett, Conaway, Conway, Costa, DeBoy, Eckardt, Frank, Gaines, Griffith, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Haynes, James, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, Lafferty, Levy, Malone, Mathias, McComas, McDonough, McHale, Minnick, Morhaim, Olszewski, Robinson, Rudolph, Schuh, Shewell, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood
- Entitled
- Higher Education - Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program - Alterations
- Committee
Assignments - House: Appropriations and Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Donoghue, Pena-Melnyk, and Costa
- Entitled
- Loan Assistance Repayment and Practice Assistance for Physicians
- Committee
Assignments - House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Tarrant, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Group Model Health Maintenance Organizations - Drug Therapy Management
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
HB 734
Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Tarrant, Benson, Conaway, Costa, Kullen, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Riley, Robinson, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Participation by Hospitals on Provider Panels - Prohibited Rejections or Conditions
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hammen, Kach, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Ross, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Substance Abuse Services
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- 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
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Love, Aumann, Bates, Beidle, Bohanan, Boteler, V. Clagett, Costa, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Guzzone, Haddaway, Hucker, Impallaria, James, Jones, Kach, Kipke, Kramer, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McDonough, Miller, Minnick, Olszewski, Pendergrass, Riley, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stukes, F. Turner, Weir, and Wood
- Entitled
- Income Tax - U.S. Government Employees' Foreign Earned Income
- Committee
Assignments - House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Gilchrist, Barkley, Carr, Costa, Glenn, Haddaway, Ivey, Kipke, Krebs, Lee, Malone, Manno, McHale, Murphy, Rice, Ross, Simmons, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, Weir, and Wood
- Entitled
- Hometown Heroes Act of 2009 - Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income of Law Enforcement, Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services Personnel
- Committee
Assignments - House: Ways and Means
- 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
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Love, Cardin, Costa, Kipke, Lafferty, Montgomery, Simmons, Stein, V. Turner, Kullen, Pena-Melnyk, Nathan-Pulliam, Morhaim, Donoghue, Kach, McDonough, Benson, Tarrant, and Oaks
- Entitled
- Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Internal Grievance Procedure and Mediation
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Sophocleus, Beidle, Boteler, Costa, DeBoy, Dwyer, Elmore, Holmes, Krebs, Love, McComas, Riley, Robinson, Sossi, Stocksdale, Walkup, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Criminal Law - Trespass on Posted Property and Wanton Trespass on Private Property - Penalties
- Committee
Assignments - House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Sophocleus, Beidle, Bohanan, Boteler, Costa, DeBoy, Elmore, Holmes, Krebs, McComas, Riley, Robinson, Sossi, Stocksdale, Walkup, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Drunk and Drugged Driving - Refusal to Take a Blood or Breath Test - Prohibition
- Committee
Assignments - House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Sophocleus, Cane, Carr, Costa, DeBoy, Elmore, Holmes, James, Love, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Shewell, and Walkup
- Entitled
- Criminal Law - Reckless Endangerment - Use of a Motor Vehicle
- Committee
Assignments - House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates McConkey, V. Clagett, Costa, Dwyer, George, Love, and Sophocleus
- Entitled
- Public Schools - Office Discipline Referrals - Accountability Policy
- Committee
Assignments - House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates McConkey, Beidle, Benson, Cane, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Holmes, McComas, Norman, Ramirez, Schuh, Sossi, Stocksdale, and Stull
- Entitled
- Child Custody and Visitation - Relocation of Child
- Committee
Assignments - House: Judiciary Senate: Senate Rules
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Malone, Anderson, Bohanan, Boteler, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Gaines, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Jones, King, Love, Mathias, McComas, Morhaim, Norman, Riley, Robinson, Rudolph, Schuler, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stifler, Stull, F. Turner, Weir, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership - Retired Pilots with the Maryland State Police
- Committee
Assignments - House: Appropriations
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
- 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
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Love, Barnes, Costa, Doory, Dumais, Glenn, Kipke, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Robinson, and Rudolph
- Entitled
- Commission on the Establishment of a Maryland Women in Military Service Monument
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Love, Busch, V. Clagett, George, Barnes, Beidle, Costa, Frush, Kipke, Pena-Melnyk, Schuh, and Sophocleus
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Light House Shelter
- Committee
Assignments - House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hubbard, Costa, Krebs, Weldon, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Continuing Care Agreements and Related Agreements
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates George, Barnes, Braveboy, Costa, Frush, King, Kipke, Pena-Melnyk, Schuh, and Stukes
- Entitled
- Local Correctional Facilities - New Construction - Residential Programs for Substance Abuse Treatment
- Committee
Assignments - House: Judiciary and Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hammen, Benson, Costa, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Health Services Cost Review Commission - Financial Assistance and Debt Collection Policies
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Frush, Beidle, Bobo, Costa, Manno, and Sossi
- Entitled
- Private Wastewater Treatment Act of 2009
- Committee
Assignments - House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Frush, Beidle, V. Clagett, Costa, Dwyer, George, Healey, Hubbard, King, Kipke, Love, McConkey, and Schuh
- Entitled
- Bay Restoration Fund - Septic Systems - Nitrogen Removal Projects
- Committee
Assignments - House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Lafferty, Ali, Barkley, Beidle, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, Carr, V. Clagett, Conway, Costa, Frush, Gaines, Guzzone, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Kullen, Manno, McHale, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Niemann, Rosenberg, and Weir
- Entitled
- Smart Growth - Visions and Performance Standards
- Committee
Assignments - House: Environmental Matters
HB 1149
Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Montgomery, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Hammen, and Oaks
- Entitled
- Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Uniform Statewide Transportation System for Nonemergency Services
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Benson, Weldon, Bromwell, and Costa
- Entitled
- Open Meetings Act - Expansion of Definition of Public Body
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 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
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hucker, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barnes, Bartlett, Beidle, Bobo, Bohanan, Branch, Cardin, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Costa, Donoghue, Dumais, Dwyer, Elmore, Feldman, Frick, Frush, George, Gilchrist, Glenn, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Kach, Kaiser, Kipke, Kramer, Krebs, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Malone, Manno, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Robinson, Ross, Schuh, Schuler, Shewell, Simmons, Sossi, Stein, Stull, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Waldstreicher, Walkup, Weir, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipper's License
- Committee
Assignments - House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Love, Beidle, V. Clagett, Costa, George, King, Kipke, McConkey, Schuh, and Sophocleus
- Entitled
- Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2005 - Anne Arundel County - Tipton Airport Control Tower
- Committee
Assignments - House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Pendergrass, Hammen, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Hearing and Order - Impact of Law by Another State
- Committee
Assignments - House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance
