Delegate Ben Barnes
District 21

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 98

• HB 398

  Status as of March 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Ali, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Schuler, Simmons, Vallario, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Required Security - Minimum Amounts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 401

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 401

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Malone, Ali, Conway, Costa, DeBoy, Frush, Glassman, Hubbard, Jennings, Kipke, Levi, Mathias, Morhaim, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Ross, Stein, Stull, Weir, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Carbon Monoxide Alarms

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 414

  Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Frush, and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Admissions and Amusement Tax - Food and Beverages

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 596

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Frush, and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Historic Laurel Mill Ruins

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 819

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Pena-Melnyk, and Frush

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Laurel Boys and Girls Club

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 1190

  Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Pena-Melnyk, and Frush

  Entitled

  State Aid for Police Protection - Supplemental Grants

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 1226

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 461

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Dumais, Hubbard, Montgomery, O'Donnell, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Children with Disabilities - Voluntary Placement Agreements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

Co-sponsored Bills

• HB 6

  Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Hixson, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Bobo, Cane, Frush, Gilchrist, Harrison, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, N. King, Lee, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Stukes, Taylor, and Walker

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Tuition Charges - Maryland High School Students

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 37

  Status as of January 31, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Holmes, McConkey, Barnes, Frush, Hubbard, and Niemann

  Entitled

  Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 44

  Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bobo, Barve, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Beidle, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, V. Clagett, Feldman, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, Kramer, Kullen, Lafferty, Lawton, Lee, Love, Malone, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Stein, Taylor, F. Turner, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Maryland Clean Cars Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 110

  Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons, Barnes, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Maryland Comparative Negligence Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 124

  Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Barnes, Bromwell, Bronrott, Doory, Glassman, Impallaria, Kach, Lawton, Minnick, Morhaim, Rosenberg, Schuler, Stein, F. Turner, and Weir

  Entitled

  Tax Credit - Fuel-Efficient Vehicles

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 130

  Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Barnes, Bromwell, Busch, Costa, Feldman, Haynes, Hubbard, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Nursing Facilities - Quality Assessment - Medicaid Reimbursement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations and Health and Government Operations Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 131

  Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 112

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bobo and the Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Busch, V. Clagett, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Haynes, Heller, Lawton, Lee, Malone, McIntosh, Niemann, Taylor, F. Turner, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Benson, Branch, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, Davis, Gilchrist, Glenn, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Harrison, Healey, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Levi, Love, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuh, Schuler, Simmons, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Maryland Clean Cars Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 134

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 294

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Busch, Conway, Barkley, Barnes, Bohanan, Branch, Cardin, Frush, Griffith, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Howard, James, Jones, Kaiser, N. King, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Tuition Affordability Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 138

  Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Barnes, Busch, Haynes, and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Task Force on Health Care Access and Reimbursement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 139

  Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Howard, N. King, Busch, F. Turner, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Branch, Bronrott, Davis, Frush, Gilchrist, Griffith, Gutierrez, Haynes, Heller, Hucker, Jones, Kullen, Lawton, Malone, Rosenberg, Ross, Tarrant, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Education - Geographic Cost of Education Index - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 140

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Barnes, Busch, Haynes, and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Statewide Advisory Commission on Immunizations - Duties and Sunset Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 176

  Status as of January 31, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Bartlett, Beidle, Beitzel, Bohanan, Bromwell, Cane, V. Clagett, Costa, DeBoy, Dumais, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Frush, George, Glassman, Haddaway, Harrison, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kaiser, Kelly, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, Lee, Levy, Manno, McComas, McDonough, Miller, Minnick, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Pendergrass, Riley, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, F. Turner, Walkup, and Wood

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Military Retirement - Expansion

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 204

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 295

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rice, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Bronrott, Cardin, Dumais, Feldman, Gutierrez, Hixson, Hucker, Ivey, N. King, Kipke, Kramer, Lawton, Manno, Mizeur, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ross, Schuler, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, Valderrama, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, Bartlett, Barve, Elmore, George, Gilchrist, Howard, Jennings, Kaiser, Krebs, McKee, Murphy, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Study of the Cost of Textbooks for Higher Education

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 213

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 525

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, Barnes, Bobo, G. Clagett, Dumais, James, Jones, Kirk, Lawton, Lee, Montgomery, Pendergrass, Riley, Shank, Waldstreicher, Kelly, McComas, Myers, Stifler, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Child Sexual Abuse and Crimes of Violence

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 220

  Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 136

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Beidle, Ali, Aumann, Barnes, Bobo, Boteler, Cane, V. Clagett, Costa, Dwyer, Elmore, Frush, George, Glassman, Healey, Hecht, Holmes, Hucker, James, Jameson, Jennings, J. King, Kipke, Kullen, Lafferty, Lawton, Levy, Love, Malone, Mathias, McConkey, McIntosh, O'Donnell, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Schuh, Shewell, Sophocleus, Sossi, Weir, Glenn, Niemann, and Stull

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Special and Commemorative Registration Plates

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 250

  Status as of January 29, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Barnes, Beidle, V. Clagett, Dwyer, Frush, J. King, Kipke, McConkey, and Schuh

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County - Highways - Solicitation of Money or Donations from Occupants of Vehicles - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 273

  Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Braveboy, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Benson, Burns, Cane, Carter, Davis, Doory, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kirk, Lawton, Manno, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Robinson, Ross, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, Valderrama, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Voting Rights Restoration - Ex-Offenders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 283

  Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gutierrez, Anderson, Barnes, Bobo, Bronrott, Carter, Feldman, Frush, Heller, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, Lawton, Lee, Manno, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Ramirez, Rice, Ross, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Higher Education - State Student Financial Assistance - Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 288

  Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Hubbard, Nathan-Pulliam, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conaway, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, N. King, Kirk, Krysiak, Lafferty, Lawton, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Rice, Robinson, Rosenberg, Simmons, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Healthy Maryland Initiative

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means

• HB 293

  Status as of February 26, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Niemann, Barnes, Dumais, Goldwater, Holmes, Pena-Melnyk, Ross, Simmons, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Mail Theft - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 324

  Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barnes, Bronrott, Cardin, Dumais, Feldman, Lee, Levy, Manno, Montgomery, Ramirez, Shank, Stein, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Removal of Religious Barriers to Remarriage

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 359

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 502

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Braveboy, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, Carter, V. Clagett, Doory, Dumais, Elmore, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Goldwater, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kach, N. King, Krebs, Kullen, Lafferty, Lawton, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuh, Simmons, Stein, Stukes, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Clean Indoor Air Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

• HB 375

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Barnes, Frush, and Ross

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - College Park Aviation Museum

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 418

  Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hucker, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Beidle, Beitzel, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, V. Clagett, Costa, Dumais, Frush, George, Gilchrist, Glenn, Gutierrez, Healey, Hixson, Holmes, Kaiser, N. King, Lafferty, Lawton, Lee, Manno, McConkey, Mizeur, Morhaim, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Ross, Schuler, Stein, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Mercury Switch Removal from Vehicles

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 421

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sophocleus, Barnes, Beidle, V. Clagett, Costa, Frush, George, J. King, Kipke, Love, McConkey, and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Old Mill High School Stadium

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 425

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons, Olszewski, Vallario, Rosenberg, Anderson, Barnes, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Dwyer, Frank, Kelly, Kramer, Lee, Levi, McComas, Ramirez, Schuler, Smigiel, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Civil Actions - Liability of Insurer - Failure to Act in Good Faith

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 427

  Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Braveboy, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Doory, Eckardt, Elmore, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Goldwater, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haddaway, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, N. King, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Levi, Love, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Rice, Sossi, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Family Law - Protective Orders - Duration of Final Order

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 430

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 284

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Hucker, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Braveboy, Bronrott, Cane, V. Clagett, Conaway, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, N. King, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Levi, Love, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Riley, Ross, Schuler, Simmons, Stukes, F. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Healey

  Entitled

  State Procurement Contracts - Living Wage

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

• HB 436

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 565

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kaiser, Aumann, Barnes, Beidle, V. Clagett, Conway, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Healey, Hubbard, Lawton, Love, Mathias, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Ross, Simmons, Sophocleus, Waldstreicher, Walker, Bartlett, Barve, Cardin, Doory, Elmore, George, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, Jennings, N. King, Krebs, McKee, Murphy, Olszewski, Rice, Stukes, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Homestead Tax Credit - Eligibility Verification - Application

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 439

  Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Barkley, Barnes, Heller, Howard, Kaiser, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Stein, and Stukes

  Entitled

  Education - Reporting Requirement - Class Size

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 511

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch, Barnes, Beidle, V. Clagett, Costa, Frush, George, J. King, Kipke, Love, McConkey, Pena-Melnyk, Schuh, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Children's Theatre of Annapolis

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 512

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch, Barnes, Beidle, V. Clagett, Costa, Frush, George, J. King, Kipke, Love, McConkey, Pena-Melnyk, Schuh, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Light House Shelter

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 529

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch, Barnes, Beidle, Costa, Frush, George, J. King, Kipke, Love, McConkey, Pena-Melnyk, Schuh, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 539

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Busch, Barnes, Beidle, V. Clagett, Costa, Frush, George, J. King, Kipke, Love, McConkey, Pena-Melnyk, Schuh, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Bayhead Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 548

  Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Anderson, Ali, Barnes, Benson, Branch, Braveboy, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carter, Conaway, Doory, Dumais, Glenn, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, Krysiak, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Robinson, Rosenberg, Shewell, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Substance Abuse - Diversion

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 556

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Barnes, Beidle, Busch, V. Clagett, Costa, Frush, George, J. King, Kipke, McConkey, Pena-Melnyk, Schuh, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Hope House

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 557

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Barnes, Beidle, Busch, V. Clagett, Costa, Frush, George, J. King, Kipke, McConkey, Pena-Melnyk, Schuh, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Providence Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 562

  Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment of Retirees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 571

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 563

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Levi, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Beidle, Benson, Carter, Conaway, Conway, Davis, DeBoy, Dumais, Elmore, Glenn, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kirk, Kullen, Lee, Manno, McComas, Montgomery, Oaks, Rice, Robinson, Ross, Schuh, Schuler, Smigiel, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Truancy - Prohibition Against Issuance of Learner's Instructional Permit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 581

  Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Barnes, Ali, Benson, Braveboy, Bronrott, Conaway, Davis, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Healey, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kramer, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Levi, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Proctor, Ramirez, Robinson, Ross, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Municipal Corporation Property Tax - Property Used for Student Housing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 604

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Courthouse - Duvall Wing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 611

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 493

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ross, Gaines, Healey, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bronrott, Cane, Davis, DeBoy, Elmore, Frush, Glassman, Haynes, Hecht, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, James, Jones, Kaiser, N. King, Lawton, Levi, Levy, Mathias, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Shank, Simmons, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Vaughn, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Public Safety - State Aid for Police Protection Fund - Municipal Sworn Officer Allocation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 612

  Status as of February 27, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Anderson, Barnes, Beidle, Beitzel, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Dwyer, George, Haddaway, Heller, Ivey, James, Kach, Kelly, Kramer, Krebs, Manno, McComas, McConkey, Shewell, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stull, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Enforcement of the Open Meetings Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 619

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 418

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kelly, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Bartlett, Barve, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Boteler, Branch, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conaway, Conway, Costa, Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Gaines, George, Gilchrist, Glassman, Glenn, Goldwater, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haddaway, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, James, Jameson, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, J. King, N. King, Kipke, Kirk, Kramer, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Lawton, Lee, Levy, Love, Malone, Manno, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McIntosh, McKee, Miller, Minnick, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stukes, Stull, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Public Schools - County Superintendent of Schools - Notification of Criminal Charges

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 641

  Status as of March 16, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stukes, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Branch, Conaway, DeBoy, Glenn, Harrison, Haynes, Howard, Hucker, Kipke, Kirk, Lafferty, Manno, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Robinson, Ross, Schuh, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Towing or Removal of Vehicles from Parking Lots

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 648

  Status as of February 13, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais, Ali, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Doory, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haddaway, Hecht, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, N. King, Kramer, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Manno, McComas, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Schuler, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 656

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush, Barnes, and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Laurel Armory Anderson Murphy Community Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 661

  Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Barnes, Boteler, Burns, Feldman, Frush, Hubbard, Kach, N. King, Kramer, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Family Law - Foster Care - Secondhand Smoke Exposure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 676

  Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rudolph, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, Elmore, Frush, Gaines, Gutierrez, Healey, Holmes, Hubbard, N. King, Lawton, Montgomery, Morhaim, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ross, Simmons, Sossi, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Electric Industry - Local Aggregation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 701

  Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates V. Clagett, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Beidle, Bobo, Bohanan, Boteler, Cardin, Frush, Glassman, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, Hucker, James, Kach, Lafferty, Lawton, Love, Malone, McConkey, McIntosh, Niemann, Proctor, Shewell, Simmons, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Stull, and Weir

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Preservation of Parkland

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 703

  Status as of March 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates V. Clagett, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Bartlett, Barve, Beidle, Bobo, Bohanan, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, Davis, Frush, George, Glassman, Guzzone, Healey, Hecht, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, N. King, Kipke, Lafferty, Lawton, Lee, Love, Mathias, McConkey, McIntosh, Mizeur, Niemann, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Sophocleus, Stein, Vaughn, Braveboy, Burns, Haddaway, Jameson, J. King, Kirk, Krysiak, Manno, McHale, Stifler, Taylor, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Maryland Commission on Climate Change and Clean Energy Alternatives

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance

• HB 713

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 496

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration and Attorney General) and Delegates James, Riley, Rosenberg, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Bartlett, Barve, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Benson, Bohanan, Boteler, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Costa, Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Frush, Gaines, George, Gilchrist, Glassman, Glenn, Griffith, Guzzone, Haddaway, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Jameson, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kelly, J. King, N. King, Kipke, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Lawton, Lee, Levi, Levy, Love, Malone, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McHale, McIntosh, McKee, Miller, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Rice, Ross, Rudolph, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Stifler, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, Weir, and Wood

  Entitled

  Maryland Gang Prosecution Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 731

  Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, V. Clagett, Feldman, Gaines, Gutierrez, Heller, Hixson, Hubbard, Hucker, Jones, N. King, Lawton, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Stein, F. Turner, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 739

  Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Bartlett, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Boteler, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, Kach, Kaiser, Kelly, J. King, N. King, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Levi, Love, Malone, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McDonough, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Simmons, Stein, Stukes, Stull, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weir

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Protection and Disclosure of Information About Consumers Collected by Merchants

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 754

  Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Braveboy, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Davis, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Goldwater, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, N. King, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Lawton, Levi, Love, Manno, McHale, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, Weir, Lee, Valderrama, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Children and Working Families Health Care Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

• HB 760

  Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 118

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates V. Clagett, Ali, Barnes, Bartlett, Barve, Beidle, Bobo, Boteler, Bronrott, Dumais, Frush, Gilchrist, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Holmes, Hucker, Ivey, Kach, N. King, Lafferty, Lawton, Mathias, McHale, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Rosenberg, Shewell, Stein, Stukes, Waldstreicher, Glassman, Glenn, Kipke, Niemann, Stull, and Weir

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Diamondback Terrapin - Take and Possession

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 767

  Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Holmes, Anderson, Barnes, Benson, Cardin, Feldman, Gutierrez, Hucker, Lawton, Manno, Mizeur, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Riley, Schuler, Stein, Taylor, and Wood

  Entitled

  Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Acceptance of Premiums on Installment Basis

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 785

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 497

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Malone, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Costa, DeBoy, Dumais, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Frush, Gilchrist, Glassman, Haddaway, Harrison, Haynes, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Hubbard, James, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kramer, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Love, Manno, Mathias, McConkey, Minnick, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, Rudolph, Sossi, Stull, Taylor, Vaughn, Weir, Weldon, Davis, Feldman, Jameson, and McHale

  Entitled

  Cigarette Fire Safety Performance Standard and Firefighter Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

• HB 794

  Status as of February 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush, Barnes, Braveboy, Gaines, Griffith, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Proctor, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Abandoned Vehicles - Notice

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 829

  Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Benson, Barnes, Bobo, Burns, Cane, Costa, Davis, Gaines, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ross, Stukes, Taylor, Vallario, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Wireless Telephone Consumer Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 838

  Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ross, Barkley, Barnes, Bronrott, George, Heller, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kach, Kaiser, Levi, McDonough, Minnick, Niemann, Ramirez, Rice, Simmons, Stukes, Taylor, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, Cardin, Doory, Howard, N. King, Olszewski, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Education - Character Education Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 839

  Status as of February 12, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Ali, Barnes, Barve, Bromwell, Conaway, Guzzone, Hucker, Kaiser, Lafferty, Mizeur, Morhaim, Niemann, Olszewski, Rice, Rosenberg, Schuler, and Walker

  Entitled

  Environment - Recycling - Bottle Deposits, Returns, and Refunds

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 875

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 555

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lawton, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bronrott, Elmore, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, N. King, Lee, Levi, Love, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Ross, Shank, Simmons, Sossi, Stein, Stifler, Stull, Waldstreicher, Weldon, Braveboy, Burns, Feldman, Haddaway, Harrison, Hecht, Impallaria, J. King, Kirk, Krysiak, Mathias, McHale, Minnick, Rudolph, Taylor, Vaughn, Walkup, and Healey

  Entitled

  Local Government - Street Lighting Equipment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 879

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Anderson, Ali, Barnes, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Glenn, Hammen, Healey, Howard, Hucker, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Smigiel, Taylor, Vallario, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Forensic Laboratories - Standards and Oversight

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary Senate: Finance

• HB 909

  Status as of April 4, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bronrott, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Bobo, Burns, Cane, Cardin, V. Clagett, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, George, Gilchrist, Glenn, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, N. King, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Lafferty, Lawton, Lee, Love, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Riley, Rosenberg, Shewell, Stein, Taylor, F. Turner, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Maryland Energy Efficiency Standards Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters Senate: Senate Rules

• HB 930

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 495

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Barnes, Bartlett, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Bronrott, Conaway, Costa, Dwyer, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Hecht, Kach, Kelly, J. King, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, Levi, Levy, Love, McComas, McConkey, O'Donnell, Pena-Melnyk, Robinson, Schuh, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stukes, Stull, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, Weldon, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Jessica's Law - Sexual Offenses - Parole Eligibility and Mandatory Minimum Sentences

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 945

  Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jones, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Feldman, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hixson, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, Lawton, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Ramirez, Rice, Schuler, Simmons, F. Turner, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Human Relations - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression - Antidiscrimination

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 951

  Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Valderrama, Barnes, Braveboy, Frush, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Mizeur, Pena-Melnyk, Stukes, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Health - General - Food Establishment - Letter Grades

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 958

  Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vaughn, Anderson, Barnes, Braveboy, Davis, Feldman, Howard, Ivey, Levi, Love, Manno, Minnick, Proctor, Rice, Ross, Taylor, Valderrama, and Walker

  Entitled

  Department of Business and Economic Development - Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority - Small Business Investment Companies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 962

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 443

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Proctor, Gaines, Healey, Ross, Costa, Anderson, Branch, Braveboy, G. Clagett, Eckardt, Griffith, Guzzone, Haynes, Hixson, James, Jones, Levy, Love, Mathias, McIntosh, Niemann, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Stocksdale, Barnes, Benson, Davis, Frush, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Levi, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Valderrama, Vallario, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Teachers' Retirement System and Teachers' Pension System - Reemployment of Retirees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 968

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 444

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ivey, Anderson, Barnes, Bartlett, Barve, Carter, Conaway, Doory, Dwyer, Elmore, Frank, George, Gilchrist, Howard, Jennings, Kaiser, N. King, Kramer, Krebs, Levi, McComas, McKee, Mizeur, Murphy, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Smigiel, Stukes, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, and Walker

  Entitled

  Family Law - Post Adoption Support Services Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 1016

  Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 120

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, Barkley, Barnes, Bartlett, Beidle, Bobo, Bohanan, Bronrott, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conaway, Conway, Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Elliott, Feldman, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Harrison, Heller, Hubbard, Hucker, James, Jones, Kaiser, N. King, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Levy, Love, Malone, Manno, Mathias, McHale, McIntosh, Minnick, Mizeur, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Rudolph, Stull, Taylor, F. Turner, Walker, Weldon, Burns, Haddaway, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Electricity - Net Energy Metering - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Solar Energy

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

• HB 1017

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 637

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Walker, Tarrant, Anderson, Barnes, Benson, Braveboy, Carter, Conaway, Davis, Doory, Gaines, Glenn, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Kirk, Krysiak, Levi, Manno, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Stukes, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Baltimore City and Prince George's County - Parent-Teacher Association Matching Fund Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 1023

  Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Barnes, Cane, Frush, Glenn, Healey, Lawton, Manno, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Stein, Valderrama, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Education - School Attendance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1037

  Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Anderson, Barnes, Cane, Frush, Glenn, Healey, Lawton, Manno, Pena-Melnyk, Stein, Valderrama, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Maryland School Attendance Performance Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1042

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 449

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vallario, Ivey, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Bartlett, Benson, Bohanan, Branch, Braveboy, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Carter, Conaway, Davis, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Dwyer, Elmore, Feldman, Frush, Gilchrist, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hammen, Hecht, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Jameson, Jennings, Kelly, J. King, N. King, Kipke, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Levi, Levy, Manno, McIntosh, Montgomery, Murphy, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Walker, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Election Law - Campaign Finance - Period Reporting Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 1049

  Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 191

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Aumann, Barnes, Beidle, Branch, Braveboy, DeBoy, Frush, Gaines, Haynes, Howard, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, N. King, Love, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, Shewell, Sossi, Stein, Taylor, Lee, Hammen, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kullen, McDonough, Oaks, Pendergrass, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Cervical Cancer Committee - HPV Vaccine Subcommittee

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 1058

  Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Manno, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Conaway, Gaines, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Harrison, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Kaiser, Kirk, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Levi, McHale, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Tarrant, Taylor, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Meal Periods

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 1080

  Status as of March 20, 2007: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Aumann, Barnes, Beidle, Braveboy, DeBoy, Frush, Gaines, Hammen, Haynes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, Jones, Kach, N. King, Kipke, Kullen, Lawton, Love, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Ross, Shewell, Valderrama, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Education - Creation of the Maryland Education Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means

• HB 1094

  Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sophocleus, Anderson, Barnes, Dumais, Kelly, Levi, McComas, and Ramirez

  Entitled

  Interception of Oral Communications - School Vehicles

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1109

  Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 84

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Vallario, Anderson, Barnes, Frank, Kramer, Lee, McConkey, Shank, Simmons, Smigiel, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  District Court - Civil Jurisdiction - Amount in Controversy

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 1138

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Frush, and Barnes

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 1146

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stifler, Barnes, Boteler, Frush, George, Glassman, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Kipke, Lafferty, Love, McComas, McConkey, Sossi, Stein, Walkup, and Kach

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Feasibility of Implementing a BRAC TRAC in Middle and High Schools

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 1203

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 642

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Anderson, Barnes, Dumais, Kelly, Lee, Rosenberg, and Schuler

  Entitled

  Correctional Officers - Reinstatement of Certification After Wrongful Termination

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 1213

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Griffith, Barnes, Braveboy, Davis, Frush, Gaines, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Levi, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Valderrama, Vallario, and Walker

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Fraternal Order of Police Fallen Hero Memorial

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 1244

  Status as of April 9, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Barnes, Beidle, V. Clagett, Costa, Frush, J. King, Kipke, McConkey, Pena-Melnyk, Schuh, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Opportunity Builders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 1261

  Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Schuler, Barnes, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Permanent Partial Disability - Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 1325

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 648

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, Barnes, Benson, DeBoy, Eckardt, Elmore, Frush, Glassman, Haddaway, Holmes, Hubbard, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Levi, McComas, McDonough, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Riley, Ross, Rudolph, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Juvenile Law - Truancy Reduction Pilot Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HJ 3

  Status as of March 14, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn House Rules and Executive Nominations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Heller, Vallario, Gutierrez, Kaiser, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Bobo, Branch, Carter, Feldman, Frush, Gilchrist, Griffith, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, N. King, Kramer, Lawton, Lee, Manno, Minnick, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rice, Rosenberg, Taylor, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  REAL ID Act of 2007 - Protest and Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

• HJ 4

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Joint Resolution 2

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vaughn, Barnes, Branch, Davis, Healey, Hixson, Holmes, Ivey, Levi, Niemann, Oaks, Ross, Valderrama, Vallario, and Walker

  Entitled

  Slavery in Maryland

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HJ 6

  Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Valderrama, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Benson, Braveboy, Bromwell, Burns, Carter, V. Clagett, Davis, Dumais, Dwyer, Feldman, Frank, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Kelly, Kramer, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Lawton, Lee, Levi, Love, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McIntosh, Miller, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, O'Donnell, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Stifler, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Filipino World War II Veterans

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations