Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 142

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  HB 1

  Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Environment - Brominated Flame Retardants - Decabrominated Diphenyl Ether - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 43

  Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Benson

  Entitled

  International Marriage Brokers - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 53

  Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Montgomery

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Restricted Mailing Registry

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 56

  Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Phthalates and Bisphenol-A - Prohibitions - Toys and Child Care Articles

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 59

  Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Barnes

  Entitled

  Real Property - Foreclosure Consultants - Duty to Homeowner - Value of Residence in Foreclosure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 62

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 483

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Hammen, Pendergrass, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Lead-Containing Children's Products - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 68

  Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McConkey and Love

  Entitled

  Real Estate Guaranty Fund - Fund Balance and Maximum Recovery

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 82

  Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stukes, Burns, Conaway, Oaks, Riley, Robinson, Tarrant, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Public Service Companies - Electric Companies and Electricity Suppliers - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 110

  Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ali, Aumann, Gutierrez, Heller, Howard, Kipke, Lafferty, Niemann, Stocksdale, Taylor, F. Turner, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Wireless Telephone Service Billing Change Notification Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 120

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 206

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bromwell, Benson, Costa, DeBoy, Elliott, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Reznik, Rudolph, Schuler, Shewell, Stocksdale, Weldon, Beitzel, Donoghue, Hammen, Kach, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Riley, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Disclosures

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 129

  Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ali, Barkley, Cane, and Howard

  Entitled

  Plastic Card Security Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 147

  Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kipke, Aumann, Dwyer, Gaines, George, Hubbard, Ivey, Jennings, King, Kullen, Love, McDonough, Shank, Smigiel, Stocksdale, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Milk Products - Direct Sale to Consumer - Exemption from Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 168

  Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Nathan-Pulliam

  Entitled

  Hospitals and Ambulatory Surgical Facilities - Comparable Evaluation System - Outpatient Surgeries

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 214

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 53

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Bottled Water - Standard of Identity and Labeling Requirements - Out-of-State Registration of Bottled Water and Soft Drinks

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 219

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 54

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Bedding Law - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 236

  Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)

  Entitled

  Life or Health Insurance Policies and Contracts - Discretionary Clauses - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 259

  Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Aumann, Bates, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, George, Jennings, Kach, Kipke, McComas, Norman, O'Donnell, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Required Disclosure of Social Security Number - Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 284

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ali and Feldman

  Entitled

  Consumer Loyalty Card Privacy Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 286

  Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bobo

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Loans Secured by Residential Real Property - Escrow Accounts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 337

  Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Barnes, and Frush

  Entitled

  Tax - Property - Property Value Assessments - Disclosure of Improvements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 338

  Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Hixson, Morhaim, Rice, and Stein

  Entitled

  Energy Efficiency Tax Credit and Surcharge Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 343

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 204

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kipke, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, George, Hammen, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Kach, King, Kullen, Love, McDonough, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Sophocleus, Weldon, Donoghue, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Therapeutic Interchanges

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 356

  Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shewell, Elliott, Krebs, Sossi, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Carroll County - Unsolicited Print Publications - Prohibition on Delivery

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 357

  Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shewell, Ali, Beidle, Conaway, Elliott, Elmore, George, Glenn, Heller, Kaiser, Kelly, King, Krebs, Love, McKee, Myers, Riley, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Weir

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Unsolicited Print Publications - Prohibition on Delivery

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 361

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 6

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Niemann, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Braveboy, Burns, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Eckardt, Frick, Gaines, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haddaway, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, McIntosh, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Riley, Ross, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Protection of Homeowners in Foreclosure - Prohibition on Foreclosure Rescue Transactions - Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 363

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

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Braveboy, Bronrott, Burns, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Doory, Eckardt, Frick, Gaines, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haddaway, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, McIntosh, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Riley, Ross, Rudolph, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Carr

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Mortgage Lending and Other Extensions of Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 365

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 2

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Niemann, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Braveboy, Bronrott, Burns, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Doory, Eckardt, Frick, Gaines, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haddaway, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Krysiak, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, McIntosh, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Riley, Ross, Rudolph, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Real Property - Recordation of Instruments Securing Mortgage Loans and Foreclosure of Mortgages and Deeds of Trust on Residential Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 409

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 272

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)

  Entitled

  Maryland Home Improvement Commission - Home Improvement Guaranty Fund - Claims

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 419

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 202

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Elliott, Ali, Bartlett, Beitzel, Bromwell, Cane, Costa, DeBoy, Frush, George, Norman, Hammen, Hecht, Hubbard, Impallaria, Kach, King, Kipke, Kirk, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Reznik, Riley, Rudolph, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stukes, Stull, V. Turner, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, Benson, and Donoghue

  Entitled

  Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 435

  Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Benson, Glenn, Barnes, Beitzel, Costa, Davis, Donoghue, Dumais, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Pharmacists - Generic Drugs - Treatment of Epileptic Seizures

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 483

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Harford County Delegation

  Entitled

  Harford County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 487

  Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hammen (Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee)

  Entitled

  State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 555

  Status as of March 24, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lafferty, Ali, Barkley, Bohanan, V. Clagett, Donoghue, Guzzone, Hecht, Love, Murphy, Niemann, Schuler, Stein, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Mobile Home Park Residents' Relocation Act of 2008

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 577

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 665

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Simmons

  Entitled

  Preservation of Right to Jury or Judge Trial Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 586

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 169

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kullen and Kipke

  Entitled

  Statewide Advisory Commission on Immunizations - Influenza Vaccines - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 587

  Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carr, Braveboy, Gutierrez, Howard, Hucker, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Stukes, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Cosmetics Containing Mercury - Prohibition of Sale or Distribution

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 608

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 130

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kelly, Bartlett, Beidle, Beitzel, Conaway, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Jennings, Kipke, McComas, McDonough, McKee, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Schuh, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stull, Weldon, Hecht, Manno, Mathias, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Programs and Services - Customer Notification and Report

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 613

  Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Braveboy, Burns, Cane, Carr, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conaway, Costa, DeBoy, Dumais, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, James, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kirk, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Love, Manno, McDonough, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Shewell, Simmons, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Education - Maryland Education Fund - Establishment and Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means
  

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  HB 658

  Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Waldstreicher and Braveboy

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Services Provided at No Cost

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 716

  Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Burns

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Eating Utensils and Related Items - Identification of Place of Manufacture

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 748

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Consumer Debt Collection

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 753

  Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Howard, Heller, Ivey, Montgomery, Pendergrass, Stocksdale, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Unsolicited Transmissions to a Facsimile Device - Private Actions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 757

  Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Howard, Braveboy, Griffith, Healey, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Sale or Distribution of Personal Information - Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 772

  Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Robinson, Bates, Conaway, Haynes, Heller, and Love

  Entitled

  Pharmacists - Substitution of Generic Drugs or Device Products - Consent of Consumers or Authorized Prescribers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 776

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Robinson, Conaway, Frank, Haynes, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Dry Cleaning and Laundering Establishments - Lost or Damaged Clothing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 834

  Status as of April 2, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hucker, Ali, Barve, Cardin, Feldman, Frush, Manno, Stein, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Fur Labeling Requirements for Articles of Clothing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 872

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 627

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, Bobo, DeBoy, Guzzone, Malone, F. Turner, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Public-Private Health Care Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 944

  Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lafferty, Glenn, Haynes, Jameson, Levy, McHale, Mizeur, Murphy, Niemann, Schuh, Schuler, and Stein

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Advisory Loans - Requirements for Housing Advice

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 947

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 606

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Feldman, Burns, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jameson, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Manno, Mathias, Miller, Minnick, Rudolph, Stifler, Vaughn, Walkup, and Wood

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Debt Management Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 950

  Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Braveboy

  Entitled

  Real Property - Homeowners Associations and Condominiums - Transition of Control

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 989

  Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate James

  Entitled

  Real Property - Conservation Easements - Disclosure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 992

  Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Braveboy

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Common Ownership Communities - Management Companies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 998

  Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Barnes, Carr, Feldman, Hucker, Kaiser, McConkey, Reznik, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Public Health - Bottled Water Facilities - Consumer Confidence Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1035

  Status as of February 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Foreclosure - Subprime Mortgages - Moratorium PG 426-08 PG 426�08

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1052

  Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Real Property - Home Builders - Community Amenities PG 405-08

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1053

  Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Braveboy

  Entitled

  Common Ownership Communities - Fidelity Bond Coverage

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1057

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 530

  Sponsored By

  Delegate King

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Automotive Repair Facilities - Invoices, Written Estimates, and Forms for Authorization of Repairs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1062

  Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kelly

  Entitled

  Public Utilities - Voice over Internet Protocol Service - Customer Address Information

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1067

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rice, Holmes, Barnes, Ali, Barve, Cardin, Carr, Dumais, Feldman, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Heller, Hixson, Hucker, Ivey, Jennings, Kaiser, Kramer, Krebs, Manno, Mizeur, Murphy, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Ross, Schuler, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  College Textbook Competition and Affordability Act of 2008

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1068

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Barnes

  Entitled

  Higher Education - College Textbooks - Disclosures and Sales

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1073

  Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Conaway

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Limit on Quantity of Consumer Goods Purchased - Notice

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1079

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 112

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Feldman, Ali, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Halal Food Products

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1090

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 532

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim and Harrison

  Entitled

  State Board of Morticians - Family Security Trust Fund and Pre-Need Contracts

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1092

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Anderson, Aumann, Boteler, Carter, Conaway, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Kaiser, Kelly, Ramirez, and Sossi

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Telephone Calls from Debt Collectors and Telemarketers - Exception to Wiretapping Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1108

  Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Ali, Barnes, DeBoy, Dumais, Howard, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kullen, McComas, McDonough, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Stocksdale, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Payment Information Security Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1138

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Braveboy, Cane, Feldman, Griffith, Hecht, Holmes, Manno, Miller, and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Gasoline Zone-Pricing in Maryland

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1165

  Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, Harrison, and Kirk

  Entitled

  Electric Restructuring - Electricity Supply Services - Residential Customers and Small Commercial Customers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1167

  Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Malone

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Certificates of Title - Rebuilt Salvage

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 1178

  Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frick, Feldman, Hecht, and Lee

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Consumer Contracts - Prohibited Provisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1210

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 312

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Krebs, Aumann, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Bobo, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, George, Howard, Hubbard, King, Kipke, Kramer, Manno, McComas, McConkey, Minnick, Montgomery, Myers, Norman, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Credit Cards - Student Applicants

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1223

  Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Feldman

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Debt Settlement and Debt Management Services Providers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1242

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 187

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stein, Bronrott, Burns, Cardin, Healey, Lafferty, Morhaim, Olszewski, Schuler, Weir, Hixson, Bartlett, Doory, Elmore, Frick, Howard, Ivey, Jennings, Kaiser, Krebs, Murphy, Rice, Ross, Serafini, Stukes, and Walker

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study How to Improve Financial Literacy in the State

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  HB 1246

  Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hucker, Glenn, and Haynes

  Entitled

  Transition Costs - Return to Baltimore Gas and Electric Company Customers - Condition of Approval to Construct a Nuclear Reactor

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1271

  Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stein

  Entitled

  State Board of Education - Development of Curriculum Content - Financial Literacy

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

• 

  HB 1297

  Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Feldman and Harrison

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Internet Auction Sales

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1314

  Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McHale, Bobo, Conaway, Elliott, Hecht, Impallaria, Krebs, Krysiak, Lafferty, Lee, Love, Manno, Mathias, Morhaim, Robinson, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Vaughn, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Electric Restructuring - Purposes and Duties of the Public Service Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1336

  Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Davis

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - Telecommunications Services - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1350

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 539

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stein and Kach

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Advertisement of Rebate for Consumer Goods

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1351

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 690

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Beidle, Bobo, V. Clagett, Costa, Gilchrist, Kipke, and Stein

  Entitled

  Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Subscriber Grievances

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1358

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 691

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Healey, Bobo, Boteler, Cane, Elliott, Frush, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Kaiser, Love, McKee, Nathan-Pulliam, Ross, Sossi, V. Clagett, Gaines, Krebs, McDonough, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Artificial Tanning Devices - Protection of Minors

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1359

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Impallaria

  Entitled

  Insurance - Motor Vehicle Damages - Claims for Repairs and Repair Service Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1361

  Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stein and Cardin

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Advertising Practices - Prohibited Acts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1376

  Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bobo and McIntosh

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Debt Management Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1398

  Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Valderrama, Carter, Gutierrez, Ivey, Lee, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, V. Turner, and Walker

  Entitled

  Foreclosure - Subprime Mortgages - Moratorium

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 1410

  Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Ali

  Entitled

  Truth in Advertising Real Estate Taxes Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1420

  Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Ali, Benson, Bronrott, Hubbard, King, Kipke, and Schuler

  Entitled

  Condominiums - Liens - Submission of Disputes

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

• 

  HB 1459

  Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Krysiak, Barve, Donoghue, Guzzone, Harrison, Kirk, Love, McHale, Pendergrass, and Stukes

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Credit History in Rating Policies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1487

  Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1499

  Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boteler, Aumann, Frank, Impallaria, Kach, Niemann, Shewell, Stein, and Weir

  Entitled

  Public Health - Food Containing a Product of Cloned Animals - Labeling

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1557

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 481

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vaughn, Feldman, Holmes, Kach, Krysiak, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Home Builders - Sales Representative Registration and Home Builder Guaranty Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1562

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 550

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rudolph, James, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Cecil County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

• 

  HB 1568

  Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway, Aumann, Bates, Beidle, Benson, Braveboy, Carter, V. Clagett, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Love, McComas, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Robinson, Shewell, Stifler, Stocksdale, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Walkup

  Entitled

  International Marriage Brokers - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1581

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 117

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Harrison, Carter, Oaks, Robinson, Stukes, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance, Homeowner's Insurance, and Personal Insurance - Renewals of Policies - Transfers of Policyholders Between Insurers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1600

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McHale

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - Regulation of Nuclear Decommissioning Funds

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1601

  Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Miller

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Motor Fuel - Below Cost Sales

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1626

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - Nuclear Decommissioning, Electric Industry Restructuring, and Acquisition and Financing Approvals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  SB 97

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Conway, Della, Exum, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Raskin, and Stone

  Entitled

  Lead-Containing Children's Products - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 105

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Authority of Commissioner to Impose Penalties and Restitution

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 216

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 1

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh and the President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Currie, Della, Frosh, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Muse, Pinsky, Raskin, Stone, and Forehand

  Entitled

  Real Property - Recordation of Instruments Securing Mortgage Loans and Foreclosure of Mortgages and Deeds of Trust on Residential Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 218

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 5

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Currie, Della, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Stone, Frosh, Brochin, Forehand, Haines, Jacobs, Mooney, and Simonaire

  Entitled

  Protection of Homeowners in Foreclosure - Prohibition on Foreclosure Rescue Transactions - Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters

• 

  SB 270

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

  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 285

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kittleman

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Loose-Fill Insulation for Buildings - Required Statement on Packaging

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 304

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 168

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Statewide Advisory Commission on Immunizations - Influenza Vaccines - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 329

  Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Electric Restructuring - Electricity Supply Services - Residential Customers and Small Commercial Customers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 360

  Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Muse, Kelley, Pugh, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Inquiries About Consumer Reports - Credit Score Calculation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 408

  Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Electric Restructuring - Nuclear Reactor - Recovery of Decommissioning Costs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 412

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand and Miller

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Changes to the Automotive Warranty Enforcement Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 417

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 129

  Sponsored By

  Senators Edwards, Brinkley, Kittleman, Munson, and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Programs and Services - Customer Notification and Report

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 433

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Currie, Exum, Forehand, King, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Peters

  Entitled

  Pharmacy Permit Holders - Signs for Reporting Incorrectly Filled Prescriptions

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 448

  Status as of March 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Constellation Energy Group, Inc., and Baltimore Gas and Electric Company - Return of Transition Costs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 450

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - Electric and Gas Consumers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 463

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 583

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway (Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee)

  Entitled

  State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 479

  Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Electric Companies - Assessment Resulting From Default of Payments From Financial Speculation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 532

  Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Muse

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Foreclosure - Subprime Mortgages - Moratorium

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 533

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 186

  Sponsored By

  Senators Muse, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones, McFadden, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Conway, Harrington, Klausmeier, Lenett, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study How to Improve Financial Literacy in the State

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 535

  Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Muse

  Entitled

  Foreclosure - Subprime Mortgages - Moratorium

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 568

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 422

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone and Della

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Certificates of Title and Salvage Certificates

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 583

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Della, Colburn, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Jones, King, Madaleno, Munson, Muse, Pinsky, Rosapepe, and Stone

  Entitled

  Electric Restructuring - Purposes and Duties of the Public Service Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 587

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Stone

  Entitled

  Real Property - Homeowners Associations and Condominiums - Transition of Control

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 588

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Conway, Garagiola, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Stone

  Entitled

  Common Ownership Communities - Fidelity Bond Coverage

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 589

  Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Conway, Exum, Garagiola, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Stone

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Common Ownership Communities - Management Companies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 594

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Haines

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Mortgage Lending - Prepayment Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 646

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle, Garagiola, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Debt Management Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 657

  Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Pinsky, Rosapepe, Colburn, Dyson, Greenip, Klausmeier, Lenett, Raskin, Harrington, and Middleton

  Entitled

  College Textbook Competition and Affordability Act of 2008

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 704

  Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Human Services - Residential Child Care Facilities - Report Cards

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 711

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 617

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lenett

  Entitled

  Truth in Music Advertising Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 714

  Status as of March 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Brochin, Colburn, Currie, Rosapepe, and Stone

  Entitled

  State Board of Education - Development of Curriculum Content - Financial Literacy

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 722

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 201

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Della, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 723

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 203

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Della, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Therapeutic Interchanges

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 724

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 205

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier and Della

  Entitled

  Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Disclosures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 746

  Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Brochin

  Entitled

  Electric Companies - Removal or Clearing of Trees - Notice and Cease and Desist Order

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 793

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 456

  Sponsored By

  Senators Glassman and Jacobs

  Entitled

  Harford County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 825

  Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Terms Relating to Prepayment Charges and Penalties and Class Actions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 852

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 626

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kasemeyer, Kittleman, and Robey

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Public-Private Health Care Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 866

  Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Credit History in Rating Policies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 923

  Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jacobs

  Entitled

  Cecil County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 949

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Exum

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Gasoline Zone-Pricing in Maryland

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 997

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - Regulation of Nuclear Decommissioning Funds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 998

  Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - No recommendation Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh and Harrington

  Entitled

  Education - Maryland Education Fund - Establishment and Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 1008

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 480

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Home Builders - Sales Representative Registration and Home Builder Guaranty Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 1010

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh and Forehand

  Entitled

  International Marriage Brokers - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 1013

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 133

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - Nuclear Decommissioning, Electric Industry Restructuring, and Acquisition and Financing Approvals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters