State Universities and Colleges

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 61

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  HB 85

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 521

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rice, Holmes, Barnes, Ali, Barkley, Barve, Cardin, Carr, Davis, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Frick, George, Gutierrez, Hixson, Howard, Kaiser, Kipke, Krebs, Manno, Murphy, Myers, Niemann, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Ross, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  College Textbook Competition and Affordability Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 101

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 487

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  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
  

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  HB 295

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 179

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Lafferty, Ali, Barve, Beidle, Cane, Carr, V. Clagett, Feldman, Gaines, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Healey, Howard, Hucker, Lee, Mizeur, Montgomery, and Niemann

  Entitled

  Smart, Green, and Growing - Annual Report - Smart Growth Goals, Measures, and Indicators and Implementation of Planning Visions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 308

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

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Higher Education Investment Fund - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations and Ways and Means
  

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  HB 342

  Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Rice, Hixson, and Hucker

  Entitled

  Public Education - Education Trust Fund - Use of Funds

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 353

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Frush, Pena-Melnyk, and Ross

  Entitled

  Public Institutions of Higher Education - Firearms, Knives, and Deadly Weapons - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 419

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 671

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Wellness Report Card Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 525

  Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Schuh

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Employer Contributions - Educators and Educational Staff

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 538

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 252

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jones, Branch, Burns, Nathan-Pulliam, and Robinson

  Entitled

  Foster Care - Tuition Exemption - Expanded Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 574

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Anderson, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Braveboy, Burns, Carter, V. Clagett, Gaines, Glenn, Gutierrez, Hecht, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Manno, McHale, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Riley, Ross, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Prescription Drugs - Evidence-Based Prescriber Education and Outreach Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 598

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 409

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - University System of Maryland)

  Entitled

  Academic Facilities Bonding Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 612

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Bobo, Braveboy, Bronrott, Cane, Carr, Doory, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Gutierrez, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Lee, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Stukes, Taylor, V. Turner, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Tuition Charges - Maryland High School Students

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 693

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lafferty, Aumann, and Frank

  Entitled

  University System of Maryland - Designated Growth Institutions - Community Impact Statement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  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

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  HB 771

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cane, Conway, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Haynes, Holmes, Malone, Mathias, McConkey, Rice, Rudolph, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Sustainable Forestry Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 789

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bohanan, Bartlett, Conway, and Olszewski

  Entitled

  Higher Education Funding Model for Maryland Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations and Ways and Means
  

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  HB 802

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McDonough

  Entitled

  Public Institutions of Higher Education - Resident Tuition - Determinations of Eligibility for Illegal Immigrants

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 854

  Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Holmes

  Entitled

  Institutions of Higher Education - College Textbooks - Publication of International Standard Book Numbers and Retail Prices

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 892

  Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cane, Benson, Braveboy, Burns, Davis, Glenn, Haynes, Holmes, Howard, Ivey, Proctor, Rice, Tarrant, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Historically Black Institutions - State Funding - Blount-Rawlings-Britt HBI Comparability Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 900

  Status as of February 12, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cane, Benson, Braveboy, Burns, Glenn, Holmes, Howard, Ivey, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Rice, Tarrant, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Maryland Higher Education Commission - Review of Duplicative Academic Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 916

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Holmes

  Entitled

  Political Subdivisions - Government Imposed Restrictions on Income Producing Real Property - Fiscal Impact Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 951

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Ali, Anderson, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haynes, Hucker, Kirk, Manno, Oaks, Ross, F. Turner, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Health Care Affordability Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1044

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Anderson, Carr, Conaway, Hammen, Hucker, Levi, McDonough, Oaks, Robinson, Smigiel, Stukes, Tarrant, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Walter P. Carter Center - Employees, Services, and Naming

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1046

  Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Schuh

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Local Employer Contributions - Educators and Educational Staff

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  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

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  HB 1092

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush and V. Clagett

  Entitled

  Environment - Recycling Receptacles - Events and Forests and Parks

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1148

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Schuh

  Entitled

  Operating Budget - Elimination of Inflation Adjustments

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1152

  Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boteler, Barkley, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Dwyer, Impallaria, Jennings, Lafferty, McComas, Minnick, Myers, Norman, Robinson, Ross, Serafini, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stukes, Stull, Valderrama, and Wood

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Maryland National Guard Members - Nonresident Tuition Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1392

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

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Elections, State Board of)

  Entitled

  Election Law - Miscellaneous Revisions

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1402

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

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Waiver of Tuition and Fees - Clarifying Foster Care Recipients

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1404

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 461

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Higher Education Commission)

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Children of Fallen State or Local Public Safety Employees - Exemption from Nonresident Tuition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  SB 41

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Harrington

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Tuition Charges - Maryland High School Students

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 42

  Status as of March 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - BayStat Subcabinet - Membership

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 166

  Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 183

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 520

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Rosapepe, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Harrington, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Peters, Raskin, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  College Textbook Competition and Affordability Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 275

  Status as of February 19, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Higher Education Investment Fund - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 276

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 178

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Della, Madaleno, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Smart, Green, and Growing - Annual Report - Smart Growth Goals, Measures, and Indicators and Implementation of Planning Visions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 371

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

  State Buildings and Public Educational Institutions - Display of President's Photograph

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 372

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 251

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Colburn, Conway, DeGrange, Harrington, Kasemeyer, King, Madaleno, McFadden, Peters, Pinsky, and Robey

  Entitled

  Foster Care - Tuition Exemption - Expanded Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 373

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 253

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Colburn, Conway, DeGrange, Greenip, Harrington, King, Madaleno, McFadden, Peters, and Robey

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Public Institutions of Higher Education - Nonresident Tuition Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 374

  Status as of January 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Colburn, Conway, Greenip, King, Madaleno, McFadden, Munson, Peters, and Robey

  Entitled

  Institutions of Higher Education - College Textbooks - Publication of International Standard Book Numbers and Retail Prices

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 402

  Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Currie, Dyson, Exum, Gladden, Harrington, Jones, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Maryland Higher Education Commission - Review of Duplicative Academic Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 443

  Status as of February 20, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Madaleno

  Entitled

  Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment of Retirees - Retired Higher Education Faculty

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 480

  Status as of March 12, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Operating Budget - Elimination of Inflation Adjustments

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 544

  Status as of March 12, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones and Conway

  Entitled

  Historically Black Institutions - State Funding - Blount-Rawlings-Britt HBI Comparability Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 549

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 175

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson

  Entitled

  Sustainable Forestry Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 551

  Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lenett, Conway, Currie, Della, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Harrington, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Kramer, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Weapon-Free Higher Education Zones

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 648

  Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Brinkley

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Employer Contributions - Educators and Educational Staff

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 658

  Status as of March 31, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Peters, Currie, and Garagiola

  Entitled

  Political Subdivisions - Government Imposed Restrictions on Income Producing Real Property - Fiscal Impact Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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  SB 689

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 303

  Sponsored By

  Senator Rosapepe

  Entitled

  High Schools and High School Students - Options for Accelerated Graduation

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 693

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Rosapepe, Frosh, Garagiola, Harrington, Jones, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 708

  Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Frosh, Jones, and Lenett

  Entitled

  Prescription Drugs - Evidence-Based Prescriber Education and Outreach Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 710

  Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Miller

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Local Employer Contributions - Educators and Educational Staff

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 728

  Status as of February 19, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Madaleno

  Entitled

  Higher Education - System and Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 790

  Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene - Meningococcal Disease - Distribution of Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 802

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 607

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Colburn, Dyson, Jacobs, Mooney, Rosapepe, Stone, and Harris

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program - Alterations

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 813

  Status as of February 26, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jones

  Entitled

  Health Care Affordability Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 822

  Status as of March 12, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Rosapepe, Astle, Colburn, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Harrington, Jones, King, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, and Stone

  Entitled

  Tuition Cap and College Opportunity Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 861

  Status as of February 19, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Dyson, Kasemeyer, and Munson

  Entitled

  Higher Education Funding Model for Maryland Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 907

  Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Muse, Exum, Garagiola, Harrington, and Peters

  Entitled

  Disability History and Awareness Month - Educational Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs