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Legislation


2008 Regular Session

Senator John C. Astle
District 30

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 87

    • SB 7

      Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 11

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Task Force to Study the Boating Industry in Maryland
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters
    • SB 30

      Status as of January 29, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Astle and Pipkin
      Entitled
      Motor Vehicle Accident Reports - Access - Members of the General Assembly
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 47

      Status as of January 11, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Transportation - Feasibility Study of Rail Transit Service for Annapolis
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
    • SB 48

      Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

      Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Galesville Rosenwald School
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 105

      Status as of January 16, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Authority of Commissioner to Impose Penalties and Restitution
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
    • SB 106

      Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Natural Resources - Environmental Trust Fund - Uses
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    • Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Anne Arundel County and City of Annapolis - Fire and Explosive Investigators - Qualifications
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 121

      Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 148

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Anne Arundel County - Health Department - License Fees for Food Establishments
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations
    • SB 122

      Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Surface Mining - Performance Bond Cap - Repeal
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    • Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Anne Arundel County - Department of Detention Facilities Employment Applicants - Polygraph Examinations
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Judiciary
    • SB 173

      Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Astle, Brinkley, and Robey
      Entitled
      Income Tax - Credit for Installation of Fire Suppression Systems
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means
    • SB 174

      Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 373

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Astle and Pipkin
      Entitled
      Motor Vehicles - Towing and Towed Vehicles - Procedures and Equipment
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters
    • SB 251

      Status as of May 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 700

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Anne Arundel County - Well Drillers - Permit Fee
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters
    • SB 252

      Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 31

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Anne Arundel County - Prospective or Current Employees or Volunteers - Criminal History Records Checks
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 350

      Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

      Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Light House Shelter
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 351

      Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

      Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 352

      Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Junk Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors - Regulated Scrap Metal
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
    • SB 390

      Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

      Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Children's Theatre of Annapolis
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 391

      Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Astle and DeGrange
      Entitled
      Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Payment of Fees for Motor Vehicle Records - Required
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
    • SB 398

      Status as of May 21, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

      Failed - Vetoed - Policy or Technical
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Anne Arundel County - Environmental Health Monitoring - Reimbursement of Costs
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters
    • SB 399

      Status as of April 1, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Anne Arundel County - State Matching Stipends - National Certification
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    • SB 400

      Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Anne Arundel County - Development Impact Fees - Not-For-Profit Entities
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
    • SB 456

      Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 179

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Sales and Use Tax - Energy Star Product Exemptions - Boilers
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means
    • SB 457

      Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 402

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Task Force on Educational Issues Affecting Military Children
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means
    • SB 458

      Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 181

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Astle, Forehand, Jacobs, and Middleton
      Entitled
      Tourism Promotion Act of 2008
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation House: Economic Matters and Appropriations
    • SB 571

      Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 192

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Surety Insurers - Failure to Pay Bail Bond Judgment - Penalties
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters and Judiciary
    • SB 595

      Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 598

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Astle, Della, and Klausmeier
      Entitled
      Health Insurance - Carrier Credentialing - Reimbursement of Providers of Health Care Services
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations
    • SB 646

      Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 605

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Astle, Garagiola, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Pugh
      Entitled
      Credit Regulation - Debt Management Services
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters
    • SB 694

      Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

      Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Goshen House
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 713

      Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 38

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Garagiola, Haines, Kramer, Munson, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Jacobs
      Entitled
      Vehicle Laws - Equipment on Motorcycles - Auxiliary Lighting
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters
    • SB 796

      Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 457

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Astle and Pipkin
      Entitled
      Motor Vehicle Accident Reports - Access
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 797

      Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 220

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Astle and Kittleman
      Entitled
      Labor and Employment - Wage Payment on Termination of Employment - Accrued Leave
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters
    • SB 839

      Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

      Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 873

      Status as of February 29, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

      Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Hammond-Harwood House
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 926

      Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 635

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Procurement - Chesapeake Bay Trust - State Contracts and Grants
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations and Environmental Matters
    • SB 940

      Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      City of Annapolis - Drug-Free Area or City
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 966

      Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

      Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capital Budget
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Deale Elementary School Baseball Fields
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 978

      Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Commercial Law - Maryland Cigarette Sales Below Cost Act - Repeal
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
    • SB 982

      Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Unemployment Insurance - Payment of Benefits - Total Benefit Amount
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
    • SB 1003

      Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Astle
      Entitled
      Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class H-EX Licenses
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Co-sponsored Bills

    • SB 3

      Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 560

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Simonaire, Harris, Edwards, Greenip, Astle, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Haines, Glassman, Harrington, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pipkin, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Zirkin
      Entitled
      Fallen Soldier Privacy Act of 2008
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters
    • SB 60

      Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 354

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Kelley and Jones (Task Force to Study Identity Theft) and Senators Astle, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Glassman, Greenip, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, Stone, and Zirkin
      Entitled
      Identity Fraud - Prohibitions, Evidence, and Penalties
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 137

      Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Brinkley, Astle, Colburn, Edwards, Forehand, Haines, Glassman, Jacobs, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Kramer, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus
      Entitled
      Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services - Preexisting Contracts
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 138

      Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Brinkley, Astle, Colburn, Edwards, Forehand, Haines, Glassman, Jacobs, Kittleman, Kramer, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus
      Entitled
      Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 206

      Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 338

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Dyson, DeGrange, Astle, Conway, Currie, Della, Forehand, Lenett, Madaleno, Peters, Rosapepe, Simonaire, and Klausmeier
      Entitled
      BRAC Community Enhancement Act
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means and Economic Matters
    • SB 210

      Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 555

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brochin, Currie, Della, Edwards, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Kasemeyer, King, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, Peters, Rosapepe, Stone, Middleton, Exum, and Glassman
      Entitled
      Maryland Veterans Behavioral Health
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations
    • SB 211

      Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 337

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Edwards, Garagiola, Jones, Kasemeyer, King, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Miller, Munson, Robey, Stone, Forehand, Jacobs, and Simonaire
      Entitled
      Public Safety - Statewide DNA Data Base System - Crimes of Violence and Burglary - Sample Collections on Charge - Postconviction DNA Testing
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 238

      Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 375

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Stone, Astle, DeGrange, Della, Forehand, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Madaleno, and Muse
      Entitled
      Juveniles - Arrests for Reportable Offenses - Expansion of Notification
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 239

      Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Kasemeyer, Astle, Brinkley, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Edwards, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Middleton, Munson, Peters, Robey, Stoltzfus, Stone, Colburn, Dyson, Glassman, Harris, Kelley, Pipkin, and Simonaire
      Entitled
      Homestead Property Tax Credit
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means
    • SB 242

      Status as of January 24, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senator Kelley (Chair, Joint Committee on Access to Mental Health Services) and Senators Astle, Conway, Gladden, Jones, Kasemeyer, Middleton, and Peters
      Entitled
      Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Developmental Disabilities and Mental Health Services - Cost-of-Living Adjustment
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
    • SB 257

      Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators King, Astle, DeGrange, Edwards, Forehand, Garagiola, Kelley, Kramer, Madaleno, Middleton, Peters, Robey, and Stone
      Entitled
      Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services - Government Contracts Exemption
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 259

      Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 163

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Middleton and Edwards (Joint Subcommittee on Program Open Space/Agricultural Land Preservation) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Greenip, Haines, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Zirkin
      Entitled
      Program Open Space - Attainment of Acquisition Goals - Increased Allocation for Local Government
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters
    • SB 270

      Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 7

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Currie, Della, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Stone, Astle, Exum, Garagiola, Haines, and Klausmeier
      Entitled
      Credit Regulation - Mortgage Lending and Other Extensions of Credit
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters
    • SB 289

      Status as of January 28, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Lenett, Miller, Kasemeyer, Rosapepe, Astle, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, and Stone
      Entitled
      Seniors Tax Relief Act of 2008
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 297

      Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 571

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators King, Astle, Currie, DeGrange, Edwards, Garagiola, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Munson, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe
      Entitled
      Tax Credit for Employer Established Work-Based Learning Programs for Students
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means
    • SB 298

      Status as of February 21, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators King, Astle, Currie, DeGrange, Garagiola, Lenett, Madaleno, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe
      Entitled
      Income Tax - Credit for Providing Adult Literacy Programs
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 327

      Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Kelley and Jones (Task Force to Study Identity Theft) and Senators Astle, Currie, Della, Exum, Jacobs, Kittleman, Lenett, Mooney, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Stone, and Forehand
      Entitled
      Identity Fraud - Cardholder Affidavits - Evidence
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 344

      Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Garagiola, Astle, Exum, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Pugh
      Entitled
      The Flexible Leave Act
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters
    • SB 347

      Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 34

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Middleton and Astle
      Entitled
      Credit Regulation - Credit Grantor Provisions - Fees, Charges, and Penalties
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters
    • SB 372

      Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators DeGrange, Gladden, Kramer, and Astle
      Entitled
      Vehicle Laws - Motorcycle - Definition
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 387

      Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 393

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Stone, Astle, DeGrange, Dyson, Exum, Glassman, Haines, King, and Klausmeier
      Entitled
      Criminal Law - Possessing Stolen Property
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 454

      Status as of March 28, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Jacobs, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Greenip, Haines, Kittleman, Kramer, Mooney, and Munson
      Entitled
      Vehicle Laws - Emergency and Police Vehicle and Personnel Protection Act
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 481

      Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 585

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators DeGrange, Astle, Currie, Dyson, Jones, Klausmeier, Kramer, McFadden, Munson, Peters, Robey, and Zirkin
      Entitled
      Disabled Law Enforcement Officers and Rescue Workers - Property Tax Credit
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means
    • SB 512

      Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Jones, Astle, Exum, Gladden, McFadden, Muse, and Pinsky
      Entitled
      Real Property - Retaliatory Action by Landlords and Mobile Home Park Owners
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 516

      Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Raskin, Astle, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Forehand, Garagiola, Jacobs, Jones, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Robey, Rosapepe, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Greenip
      Entitled
      Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary
    • SB 520

      Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators DeGrange, Astle, Brinkley, Currie, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Garagiola, Glassman, Greenip, Harris, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Munson, Peters, Robey, and Stone
      Entitled
      Military Service Credit - Eligibility
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 521

      Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators DeGrange, Astle, Garagiola, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Robey, and Rosapepe
      Entitled
      Junk Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors - Required Records
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters
    • SB 570

      Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 593

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Garagiola, Astle, Exum, Glassman, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pugh, and Robey
      Entitled
      State Emergency Medical Services Board - Public Access Automated External Defibrillator Program
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations
    • SB 574

      Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Klausmeier, Astle, Brochin, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Kelley, Pugh, Robey, Stone, and Zirkin
      Entitled
      Public Health - Construction Sites - Rest Rooms
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
    • SB 608

      Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 604

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Garagiola, Astle, DeGrange, Dyson, Lenett, Mooney, Peters, Raskin, Simonaire, Stone, Klausmeier, Colburn, Conway, Harris, and Rosapepe
      Entitled
      Education - Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship - Extension
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means
    • SB 616

      Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Raskin, Astle, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Glassman, Jacobs, Kelley, King, Lenett, Madaleno, and Pugh
      Entitled
      Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipper's License
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    • SB 648

      Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Peters, Astle, Dyson, Munson, Garagiola, Colburn, Conway, Lenett, and Rosapepe
      Entitled
      Procurement - Service Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Participation
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations
    • SB 651

      Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators DeGrange, Astle, Garagiola, Muse, and Robey
      Entitled
      Costs - Circuit Courts and District Court - Failure to Appear or Violation of Probation
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • Sponsored By
      Senators Stoltzfus, Astle, Colburn, Dyson, Glassman, Haines, and Jacobs
      Entitled
      Property Tax Credit - Commercial Waterfront Property
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means
    • SB 677

      Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 199

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Garagiola, Astle, King, Klausmeier, McFadden, Peters, Pugh, and Robey
      Entitled
      Nursing Facilities - Accountability Measures - Pay-for-Performance
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance House: Health and Government Operations
    • SB 701

      Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 440

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Jones, Astle, and McFadden
      Entitled
      Insurance Producers - Life and Health Insurance Examinations - Annual Report
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations
    • SB 712

      Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 443

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Haines, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Kramer, Munson, Stoltzfus, Stone, Jacobs, Mooney, and Simonaire
      Entitled
      Vehicle Laws - Failure to Yield Right-of-Way - Penalties for Death or Serious Bodily Injury
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters
    • SB 715

      Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Klausmeier, Astle, Colburn, Glassman, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, and Stone
      Entitled
      Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Compensation Outside the State
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation
    • SB 735

      Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 445

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Miller, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Stone, Zirkin, and Glassman
      Entitled
      Coordinating Emerging Nanobiotechnology Research (CENTR) in Maryland Program
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters
    • SB 775

      Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 452

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Pugh, Middleton, Astle, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, and Klausmeier
      Entitled
      Maryland Medbank Program - Funding
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations
    • Sponsored By
      Senators Middleton, Astle, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, Kramer, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Harrington, and Lenett
      Entitled
      Public Health Dental Hygiene Act
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations
    • SB 821

      Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators McFadden, Astle, Dyson, Exum, Gladden, Muse, Pugh, and Rosapepe
      Entitled
      Maryland Youth Entrepreneur Connection Program
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
    • SB 872

      Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

      Failed Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Peters, Astle, Della, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pugh, and Colburn
      Entitled
      Veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq Mental Health Pilot Program
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations
    • SB 906

      Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 557

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Frosh, Garagiola, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Middleton, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Exum, Glassman, and Kelley
      Entitled
      Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Subsidy for Medicare Part D Coverage Gap and Sunset Extension
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations
    • SB 944

      Status as of March 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Mooney, Astle, DeGrange, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Middleton, and Stone
      Entitled
      Governor's Emergency Powers - Seizure of Firearms and Ammunition
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    • SB 959

      Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 474

      Became Law - Governor Signed
      Sponsored By
      Senators Middleton, Miller, Astle, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Haines, Harrington, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Stoltzfus
      Entitled
      Slot Machines - Definition
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means
    • SB 991

      Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

      Failed - Dead Legislation
      Sponsored By
      Senators Garagiola, Astle, Kittleman, Klausmeier, and Pugh
      Entitled
      Public Service Commission - Alternatives to Long-Term Electricity Generation Contracts and New Electricity Generation
      Committee
      Assignments
      Senate: Finance
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