Senator Larry E. Haines
District 5

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 53

• SB 383

  Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Haines

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Administration - Driver's License Provisions - Safe Driving Credit System

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

• SB 429

  Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Haines and Munson

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Premium

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 497

  Status as of May 16, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Haines, Brinkley, Hooper, Jacobs, and Mooney

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Disposal of Handguns Owned by a Law Enforcement Agency

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 563

  Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Haines, Brochin, Harris, Hooper, and Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Crime of Violence or a Felony

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 564

  Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Haines, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Greenip, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  Valid Marriages

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 863

  Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Haines, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Garagiola, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Kramer, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Right-of-Way - Penalties for Failure to Yield

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 868

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Haines, Brinkley, and Kittleman

  Entitled

  Carroll County - Bingo and Gaming Events - Qualified Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Ways and Means

• SB 956

  Status as of March 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Haines

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Hunting on Private Land - Verbal Permission

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SJ 3

  Status as of March 15, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Haines, Colburn, Greenip, Harris, and Simonaire

  Entitled

  Celebrate Freedom Week in Public Schools

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Co-sponsored Bills

• SB 65

  Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin, Della, Haines, Raskin, and Stone

  Entitled

  Community or Homeowners' Associations - Standing to Participate in Certain Proceedings

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 74

  Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Harris and Haines

  Entitled

  Baltimore County - Eminent Domain - Limitation on Condemnation Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 77

  Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Britt, Brochin, Haines, Harris, Klausmeier, Munson, Rosapepe, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Election Law - Rotation of Candidates Names on the Ballot

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 89

  Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Britt, Haines, Klausmeier, Middleton, Miller, Munson, Rosapepe, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Election Law - Certificate of Candidacy - Address Requirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 90

  Status as of January 24, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Britt, Exum, Haines, Harris, Klausmeier, Miller, and Stone

  Entitled

  Election Law - Certificate of Candidacy - Given Name Requirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 160

  Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Mooney, Colburn, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Munson, Muse, Peters, Raskin, Simonaire, and Stone

  Entitled

  Hate Crimes - Expanding Prohibitions and Protected Classes of People

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 168

  Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Brochin, Colburn, Haines, Jacobs, and Mooney

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Registered Offenders - Residential Restrictions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 169

  Status as of January 31, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Brochin, Colburn, Haines, and Jacobs

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Statewide DNA Data Base System - Sample Collection on Arrest

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 170

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 524

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Brochin, Colburn, Haines, Jacobs, and Mooney

  Entitled

  Child Sexual Abuse and Crimes of Violence

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 182

  Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Greenip, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Edwards, Garagiola, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Peters, Pipkin, and Simonaire

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount and Deduction for State Death Taxes

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 183

  Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Greenip, Britt, Colburn, Edwards, Garagiola, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, and Stone

  Entitled

  Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 184

  Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Greenip, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mooney, Simonaire, and Stone

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licensing of Illegal Aliens - Restrictions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 226

  Status as of February 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Mooney, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Exum, Garagiola, Greenip, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Kramer, Munson, Pipkin, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exceptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 230

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley, Astle, Colburn, Dyson, Garagiola, Haines, Hogan, Hooper, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Kramer, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Pugh, Robey, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Admissions and Amusement Tax - Exemption for Activities Related to Agricultural Tourism

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

• SB 238

  Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Brochin, Haines, Harris, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Community College of Baltimore County Dental Education Facility and Clinic

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 268

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 317

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Greenip, Haines, Hogan, Hooper, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Blind and Print Disabled Students - Instructional Materials

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 294

  Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kittleman, Brinkley, Edwards, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Property Protection Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 295

  Status as of March 12, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Mooney, Brochin, Colburn, Della, Garagiola, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Munson, Peters, Pipkin, and Stone

  Entitled

  Tax Credit - Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 304

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kramer (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Senators Brinkley, Currie, Hogan, Kasemeyer, McFadden, Munson, Garagiola, and Peters, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Edwards, Simonaire, Greenip, Mooney, Stoltzfus, Haines, Colburn, Kittleman, and Stone

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service that Interrupts State Service - Calculation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

• SB 315

  Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone (By Request - Baltimore County Administration) and Senator Haines

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Agricultural Resource Center and Farm Park

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 329

  Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Colburn, DeGrange, Forehand, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Muse, and Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Possession of Child Pornography - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 361

  Status as of April 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lenett, Forehand, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Dyson, Edwards, Frosh, Haines, Hooper, Jones, Kelley, Madaleno, McFadden, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Cigarette Fire Safety Performance Standard and Firefighter Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

• SB 362

  Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dyson, Colburn, DeGrange, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Middleton, Peters, Pugh, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 379

  Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dyson, Astle, and Haines

  Entitled

  Atlantic Coastal Bays - Dredging for Oysters and Clams - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 382

  Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Forehand, Haines, Jacobs, and Muse

  Entitled

  Civil Liability - AMBER Alert Dissemination - Immunity for Media and Commercial Mobile Radio Service Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 392

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 547

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kasemeyer, Astle, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Edwards, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Haines, Hogan, Hooper, Jones, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, Stone, Zirkin, Dyson, Britt, Harris, and Greenip

  Entitled

  Election Law - Voting Systems - Voter-Verifiable Paper Records

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 413

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 494

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hooper, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pipkin, Robey, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, Stone, Zirkin, and Brochin

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 430

  Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kittleman, Brinkley, and Haines

  Entitled

  Carroll County - Prevailing Wage - Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 495

  Status as of April 6, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Astle, Brochin, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Forehand, Gladden, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Middleton, Muse, Raskin, and Simonaire

  Entitled

  Education - Nonpublic Schools - Notification of School Administration of Enrollee with Criminal Record

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 499

  Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley, Haines, and Munson

  Entitled

  Environment - Water Appropriation Permits - Groundwater Recharge Area

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 517

  Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Haines, Hogan, Kittleman, and Stone

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Emergency and Police Vehicle and Personnel Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 518

  Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Colburn, DeGrange, Edwards, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Protection of Persons and Property - Immunity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 597

  Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kittleman, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Munson, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Election Law - Qualification of Voters - Proof of Identity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• SB 598

  Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kittleman, Dyson, Haines, Kasemeyer, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Political Telephone Calls - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance

• SB 606

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 340

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand, Conway, Kelley, Kramer, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, Brochin, Gladden, Haines, Jacobs, Mooney, Muse, Simonaire, Stone, Jones, and Peters

  Entitled

  Human Trafficking, Extortion, and Involuntary Servitude

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 632

  Status as of April 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed

  

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jacobs and the President (By Request - Administration and Attorney General) and Senators Brochin, Haines, Simonaire, and Stone

  Entitled

  Maryland Gang Prosecution Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 679

  Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Forehand, Jacobs, Kittleman, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Peters, Robey, Simonaire, Brochin, Haines, Mooney, and Stone

  Entitled

  Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

• SB 695

  Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone and Haines

  Entitled

  Real Property - Construction Contracts - Retention Proceeds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 731

  Status as of March 22, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hooper, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Edwards, Garagiola, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Kittleman, Middleton, Munson, Pipkin, Robey, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusions for Family Farms Subject to Agricultural Preservation Easements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 739

  Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Simonaire, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Della, Edwards, Forehand, Frosh, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Jones, Kittleman, Kramer, Lenett, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Legislative Scholarships Integrity Act of 2007

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• SB 835

  Status as of March 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Muse, Gladden, Haines, Jacobs, Raskin, and Stone

  Entitled

  Judgments - Appeals - Supersedeas Bond

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 848

  Status as of February 28, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle, Brinkley, Conway, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Miller, Munson, Pipkin, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Maryland Artificial Reef Initiative

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• SB 939

  Status as of March 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hooper, Colburn, Dyson, Exum, Haines, and Munson

  Entitled

  Controlled Dangerous Substances - Dextromethorphan Products

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• SB 1034

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 302

  

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hogan, Astle, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pipkin, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Silver Spring District Courthouse - Renaming

  Committee
  Assignments

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