Delegate Melony G. Griffith
District 25

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 35

• HB 446

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 674

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Delegates Aumann, Bates, Branch, Conway, Haynes, Heller, James, Levi, and Levy

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Board of Trustees - Attendance and Educational Training

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 448

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 393

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Delegates Aumann, Bates, Branch, Conway, Haynes, Heller, James, and Levy

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Investments

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 466

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Delegates Aumann, Bates, Branch, Conway, Heller, James, Levy, Bohanan, Eckardt, Gutierrez, Haynes, Jones, Mizeur, Robinson, and Schuh

  Entitled

  State Retirement Agency - Monitoring of Telephone Calls - Quality Assurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 473

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 396

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Delegates Bates, Branch, Conway, Haynes, Heller, James, and Levy

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Participating Governmental Units

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 975

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 703

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Delegates Aumann, Bates, Branch, Conway, Haynes, Heller, James, and Levy

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Clarification and Simplification

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 977

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Delegates Aumann, Bates, Branch, Conway, Haynes, Heller, James, and Levy

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Compliance with Federal Tax Provisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 1051

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 435

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Griffith

  Entitled

  Employees' Pension System - Service Retirement Allowance - Creditable Service

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 1257

  Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Griffith, Ali, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Braveboy, Bronrott, Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, Kramer, Lee, Levi, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Reznik, Rice, Ross, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Capital Area Food Bank

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 1282

  Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - 1st Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Griffith

  Entitled

  Economic Development - Maryland Stadium Authority - Prince George's County Soccer Stadium

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

Co-sponsored Bills

• 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 126

  Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Beidle, Benson, Bohanan, Branch, Braveboy, Bronrott, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Levy, Love, Malone, Minnick, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pendergrass, Reznik, Rice, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Gift Certificates - Balances - Presumption of Abandonment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 129

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Griffith, Howard, Ivey, Nathan-Pulliam, Ramirez, Reznik, Ross, F. Turner, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Horse Riding - Helmet Requirement for Minors

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 130

  Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Frush, Barnes, Griffith, Holmes, Howard, Ivey, Levi, Malone, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Ross, Tarrant, F. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  State Highway Administration - Unauthorized Signs on Highway Rights-of-Way

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 191

  Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Aumann, Barkley, Bates, Boteler, Braveboy, Carter, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Gaines, George, Griffith, Haddaway, Holmes, Howard, James, Jennings, Krebs, Kullen, Lafferty, Love, McComas, McDonough, McHale, Minnick, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Robinson, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Stocksdale, Stukes, Weir, and Wood

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 199

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 272

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carr, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Carter, V. Clagett, Feldman, Gilchrist, Glenn, Griffith, Healey, Hecht, Holmes, James, Jennings, Kaiser, Lafferty, Manno, Montgomery, Morhaim, Niemann, Norman, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Rudolph, Shewell, Simmons, Sossi, Stifler, F. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Transit Administration - Public Hearings

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

• HB 304

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

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Ali, Barve, Braveboy, Bronrott, Frush, Griffith, Holmes, Hubbard, Ivey, James, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rosenberg, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary and Appropriations

• HB 343

  Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Howard, Aumann, Barkley, Bobo, Boteler, Cane, Davis, Dwyer, Glenn, Griffith, Harrison, Hecht, Holmes, Jones, Love, McDonough, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Stein, Stocksdale, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Disclosure of Personal Information by Credit Card Issuers - Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 344

  Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Howard, Aumann, Barkley, Bobo, Boteler, Braveboy, Cane, Carter, Dwyer, Glenn, Griffith, Guzzone, Harrison, Hecht, Holmes, Jones, Kaiser, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Rice, Robinson, Stein, Stocksdale, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Sale or Distribution of Personal Information - Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 379

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 639

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Olszewski, Cardin, Walker, Boteler, Braveboy, Bromwell, Frush, Griffith, Healey, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Kach, Kaiser, Minnick, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Ross, Schuler, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Education - Reporting Requirement - Class Size

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 539

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 321

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Branch, Bronrott, Griffith, Jones, and Sossi

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Electronic Control Devices - Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 541

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bronrott, Morhaim, Conway, Hammen, Proctor, Ali, Aumann, Barve, Beitzel, Bobo, Branch, Bromwell, Cardin, Carr, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Frick, Gaines, Gilchrist, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, Kipke, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Levy, Manno, McHale, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Rice, Schuh, Schuler, Shewell, Simmons, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, F. Turner, V. Turner, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  High Performance Buildings Act - Applicable to Community College Capital Projects

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 640

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 149

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Barnes, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Bates, Benson, Bobo, Boteler, Braveboy, Bronrott, Burns, Cardin, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Feldman, Griffith, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Jameson, King, Kullen, Levi, McDonough, Montgomery, Norman, Oaks, Olszewski, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Robinson, Ross, Schuh, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Residential Property in Foreclosure - Notification to a County or Municipal Corporation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 710

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 608

  

  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

• HB 713

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 592

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jones, Anderson, Barkley, Bohanan, Branch, Burns, Carter, G. Clagett, Dumais, Eckardt, Gaines, Griffith, Gutierrez, Haynes, Healey, McComas, McHale, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Taylor, Benson, Kach, Kipke, Morhaim, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Programs for Children in Out-of-Home Placement - System for Outcomes Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 819

  Status as of April 1, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Glenn, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Branch, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carr, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conaway, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kelly, Kirk, Kramer, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Love, Malone, Manno, McConkey, McHale, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Workplace Fraud Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

• HB 908

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Griffith, Bohanan, Cardin, G. Clagett, Doory, George, Guzzone, Ivey, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Film Production Activity Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Economic Matters

• HB 1081

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 707

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jones, Bohanan, Branch, Bronrott, G. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Gaines, Griffith, Haynes, Heller, James, Levy, and Proctor

  Entitled

  Prior Authorizations of State Debt to Fund Capital Projects - Alterations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 1191

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 85

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Bates, Branch, Eckardt, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, and Krebs

  Entitled

  Local Government - Deposits of Unexpended or Surplus Money

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

• 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 1264

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 623

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Walker, Anderson, Barnes, Benson, Braveboy, Bromwell, Cardin, Carter, Conaway, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Guzzone, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jameson, Jennings, King, Krebs, Lafferty, Murphy, Myers, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Reznik, Rice, Ross, Schuler, Serafini, Sossi, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Walkup, Weir, Bartlett, Barve, Boteler, Doory, Elmore, George, Gilchrist, Hixson, and Kaiser

  Entitled

  Gwendolyn Britt Student Health and Fitness Act

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 1336

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 328

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Braveboy, Griffith, Pena-Melnyk, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Minority Business Enterprise Program - Report to Joint Committee on Fair Practices

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 1428

  Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Davis, Braveboy, and Griffith

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Concord Historic Site

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 1481

  Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Davis, Braveboy, and Griffith

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - District Heights Field Renovation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 1486

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 117

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Barnes, Davis, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Ivey, Levi, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Walker, and Benson

  Entitled

  Prince George's County Hospital Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 1490

  Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Braveboy, Davis, and Griffith

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Chosen Youth Group Basketball Court

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations