Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 123

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  HB 36

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 250

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bohanan

  Entitled

  Judges' Retirement System - Employment on Faculty of Public Institution of Higher Education

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 40

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 644

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Doory, Braveboy, Feldman, Harrison, Hecht, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Manno, Mathias, McHale, Minnick, Taylor, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Flexible Leave Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 70

  Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Glenn

  Entitled

  Construction Industry Employee Misclassification Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means
  

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  HB 83

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 486

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Branch, Barve, and Proctor

  Entitled

  State Holiday - American Indian Heritage Day

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 106

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Davis

  Entitled

  State Procurement Contracts - Living Wage

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 165

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 646

  Sponsored By

  Howard County Delegation

  Entitled

  Howard County - Criminal History Records Checks - Fingerprinting Requirement Ho. Co. 05-08

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 176

  Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Aumann, Boteler, McComas, McDonough, Riley, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grants - Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Related Businesses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 280

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 658

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Education)

  Entitled

  Tax Credits for Qualifying Employees with Disabilities - Sunset Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 287

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 64

  Sponsored By

  Anne Arundel County Delegation

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County - Department of Detention Facilities Employment Applicants - Polygraph Examinations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 290

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Benson, Anderson, Bromwell, Burns, Glenn, Gutierrez, Hucker, Mizeur, Oaks, Reznik, Ross, Schuler, and Tarrant

  Entitled

  Procurement - Purchase of Apparel by State Agencies - Labor Standards

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 292

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Aumann, Kelly, Kramer, Krebs, McComas, Shewell, and Sossi

  Entitled

  Maryland False Claims Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary and Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 318

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Love

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County - Prospective or Current Employees or Volunteers - Criminal History Records Checks

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 364

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates McIntosh, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Frush, Glenn, Howard, Hucker, Lafferty, Manno, Montgomery, Niemann, Stein, and Burns

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Statewide Authorization and Use in Highway Work Zones

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 366

  Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Rudolph, Love, James, Barnes, Branch, Braveboy, Bronrott, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Frick, Glenn, Griffith, Guzzone, Haynes, Kullen, Lafferty, Mathias, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Sophocleus, Stein, Stifler, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, and Walker

  Entitled

  BRAC Community Enhancement Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Economic Matters
  

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  HB 367

  Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Consolidation of Workforce Development Functions - Transfer of Adult Education and Literacy Services and Education Programs for Correctional Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means
  

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  HB 398

  Status as of April 2, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, G. Clagett, Elliott, Manno, Montgomery, Oaks, Riley, Tarrant, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Task Force on the Administrative Procedure Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 399

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 588

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Benson, Frush, Hubbard, Kullen, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Maryland Human Relations Commission - Administrative and Civil Relief - Waiver of Sovereign Immunity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 439

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Doory, Benson, Kullen, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2008

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 440

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 503

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Manno, McHale, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Procurement - Service Contracts - Notice to Exclusive Representatives

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 454

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Niemann, Beidle, V. Clagett, Frush, Gilchrist, Holmes, Lafferty, McConkey, and Ross

  Entitled

  State Real Estate Commission - Investigative Staff - Employment and Payment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 505

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 663

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Heller and Robinson

  Entitled

  Transit Service for Disabled Persons - Criminal History Records Check and Training for Persons Providing Service

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 538

  Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frush

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Collective Bargaining - Adjunct Faculty and Graduate Student Employees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 542

  Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Robinson, Barkley, Conaway, Doory, Dumais, Glenn, Heller, Howard, Kaiser, Manno, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, and Tarrant

  Entitled

  Database for Terminated Health Occupation Licensees and Employees Who Provide Services to Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 595

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 511

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mathias and Conway

  Entitled

  Worcester County - Office of the State's Attorney

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 627

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Cardin, Feldman, Kirk, Krysiak, Manno, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility - Part-Time Work

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 652

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 289

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Education)

  Entitled

  Education - Public School Employees - Criminal Convictions

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 654

  Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Manno, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Carr, Dumais, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hucker, Ivey, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Love, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Ross, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Shift Breaks

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 687

  Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program - Physicians Practicing in Shortage Areas

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 698

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haynes and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Employees' Retirement and Pension Systems - Purchase of Contractual Service Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 720

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 516

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Griffith (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions)

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Reemployment of Retirees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 721

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 517

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Business and Economic Development)

  Entitled

  Job Creation Tax Credit - Termination Provisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 749

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 669

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility - Voluntary Quit to Follow a Spouse

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 765

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 670

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barkley, Barnes, Bates, Conaway, Conway, DeBoy, Dumais, Frank, Kelly, Kramer, Lee, McConkey, Montgomery, Ramirez, Robinson, Rosenberg, Shank, Simmons, Sophocleus, Valderrama, Vallario, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Correctional Officers - Minimum Age

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 798

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Niemann

  Entitled

  State Personnel and Pensions - Contractual Employees - Health Benefits and Purchase of Service Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 805

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 577

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Procurement - Preferences - Employment Works Program

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 813

  Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates G. Clagett, Barkley, DeBoy, Gaines, Proctor, and Wood

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Employment Categories and Special Appointments

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 854

  Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frick, Hixson, Bartlett, Barve, Cardin, Doory, Elmore, George, Gilchrist, Howard, Ivey, Jennings, Kaiser, Krebs, Manno, McKee, Murphy, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Credit for Providing Adult Literacy Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 909

  Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Robinson, Anderson, Burns, Carter, Conaway, Glenn, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, Oaks, Stukes, and Walker

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Employee Development and Training Institute

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 946

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 102

  Sponsored By

  Montgomery County Delegation

  Entitled

  Montgomery County - Housing Opportunities Commission - Service Contracts MC 814-08

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 982

  Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Schuler, Olszewski, Anderson, Barnes, Barve, DeBoy, Frick, Frush, Glenn, Guzzone, Hucker, Kaiser, Kelly, Kullen, Lafferty, Levi, Malone, Riley, Stein, Stukes, Valderrama, and Weir

  Entitled

  Casino Gaming - Agreements Between Licensees and Organized Labor

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 990

  Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Feldman and Hucker

  Entitled

  Procurement - Responsible Bidder or Offeror - Standards

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1123

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Levi, Anderson, Barnes, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Haynes, Hucker, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Ross, Simmons, Tarrant, Taylor, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Occupational Licenses or Certificates - Issuance of a Certificate of Relief from Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1125

  Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montgomery, Hucker, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Carr, V. Clagett, Conaway, Doory, Frush, Gutierrez, Hixson, Hubbard, Kaiser, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Rosenberg, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Maryland Universal Health Care Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1132

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program - Eligibility and Administration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1155

  Status as of March 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Manno, Feldman, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Ross, Schuler, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  State-Funded Construction Projects - Apprentices

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1156

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 114

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kaiser and Dumais

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Pay Disparity Data - Reporting

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1164

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Oaks, Braveboy, Carter, Glenn, Holmes, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Workforce Development Pilot Program for Lead Abatement and Removal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1181

  Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rudolph and James

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1220

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates G. Clagett, Barkley, Benson, Gaines, Heller, Jones, Manno, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Proctor, Ramirez, Rosenberg, F. Turner, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Procedures

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1228

  Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Aumann, Eckardt, Heller, James, Levy, Robinson, and Schuh

  Entitled

  Maryland Voluntary Employee Accounts Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1233

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 229

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Griffith, Aumann, Barkley, Bates, Bohanan, Branch, Bronrott, G. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Eckardt, Gaines, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haynes, Heller, James, Jones, Levy, Myers, Proctor, Robinson, Schuh, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, and Wood

  Entitled

  Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Retiree Health Care Funding Options - Extension of Reporting and Termination Dates

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1235

  Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Feldman, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Braveboy, Bronrott, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Kirk, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Manno, Montgomery, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rice, Ross, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Payment of Overtime - Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1245

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 689

  Sponsored By

  Cecil County Delegation

  Entitled

  Cecil County - Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1273

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway, Bartlett, Bates, Cane, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Harrison, Haynes, Howard, Kirk, Krebs, McComas, Miller, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Oaks, Ross, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services - Employees Serving as Members of County Governing Bodies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1282

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hucker, Donoghue, Manno, Reznik, Taylor, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  State Construction Projects - Contractors and Subcontractors - Employer-Paid Health Care Required

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1287

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 317

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haynes, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Branch, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Carr, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Davis, Donoghue, Doory, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haddaway, Hammen, Harrison, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, McConkey, McHale, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Robinson, Ross, Schuler, Stocksdale, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grants - Public Servants - Parren J. Mitchell Public Service Scholarship

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1370

  Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates King, Kipke, Schuh, and Walker

  Entitled

  State Government - Law Enforcement Officers - Application for Lost Pay and Attorneys' Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1372

  Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Myers, Beitzel, Elliott, Jennings, Kelly, McKee, Shank, Shewell, and Stifler

  Entitled

  Unemployment Insurance - Exemption from Covered Employment - Teachers Providing Music Lessons

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1392

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Barkley, Barnes, Davis, Feldman, Frush, Griffith, Haynes, Healey, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Murphy, Niemann, Taylor, Valderrama, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Civil Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1393

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Conaway, Dumais, Healey, Lee, Levi, Mizeur, Niemann, Rosenberg, Valderrama, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Criminal Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1401

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ali and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Chip Implantation Prevention Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1415

  Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cane, Conway, Glenn, Mathias, and Sossi

  Entitled

  Economic Development - One Maryland Economic Development Tax Credits - Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1430

  Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Manno, Feldman, and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Maryland Biotechnology Scholarship Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1435

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 696

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Veterans Affairs)

  Entitled

  State Employees - Veterans Seniority Points

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1464

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 322

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Baltimore City Department of Social Services Legal Services Division - Transfer of Personnel

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• 

  HB 1488

  Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  State Lottery Agency - Performance Incentive Program for Employees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1507

  Status as of March 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Oaks, Carter, Conaway, Glenn, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Robinson, Rosenberg, Stukes, and Tarrant

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Binding Arbitration - Police Officers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1518

  Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Howard, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Braveboy, Cane, G. Clagett, Costa, DeBoy, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kirk, Lafferty, Levi, Malone, McHale, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Riley, Ross, Schuler, Stein, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Education - Collective Bargaining - Public School Labor Relations Board

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

• 

  HB 1532

  Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Health - Direct Access of State Agencies to Criminal Background Checks Conducted by Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1540

  Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Benson, Hucker, Bobo, Glenn, Heller, Holmes, Ivey, Levi, Love, Manno, Montgomery, Niemann, Ramirez, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Health Care Reform Act of 2008

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1553

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Anderson, Barnes, Bobo, Cane, Glenn, Guzzone, Oaks, and Stukes

  Entitled

  Maryland Youth Entrepreneur Connection Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1586

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

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Military Department - Employees - Authority of the Adjutant General

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1587

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 245

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Health Services Cost Review Commission - Averted Uncompensated Care - Assessment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations and Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1590

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

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Employer Misclassification of Employees as Independent Contractors

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

• 

  HB 1598

  Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Niemann and Mizeur

  Entitled

  Human Relations - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity - Antidiscrimination

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

• 

  HB 1606

  Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel and Sossi

  Entitled

  Cecil County - Office of Sheriff - Collective Bargaining

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

• 

  HB 1614

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

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Security Personnel of Correctional Facilities - Exception for Overtime Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

• 

  SB 88

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 363

  Sponsored By

  Senator Edwards

  Entitled

  Allegany County - Workers' Compensation - Students in Unpaid Work-Based Learning Experiences

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 123

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County - Department of Detention Facilities Employment Applicants - Polygraph Examinations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 146

  Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Higher Education Commission)

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Tuition Reduction for Nonresident Nursing Students - Service Obligation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 177

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 20

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Budget and Management)

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Accrual and Carryover of Annual Leave

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 194

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 159

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Department of Human Resources - New Hires Registry Quarterly Report - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 203

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 134

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Consolidation of Workforce Development Functions - Transfer of Adult Education and Literacy Services and Education Programs for Correctional Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 206

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

  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 215

  Status as of March 18, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

  Entitled

  Maryland False Health Claims Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 231

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Brinkley, Colburn, Forehand, Glassman, Haines, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Middleton, Munson, Muse, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  Public Schools - Certified Teachers - Flagging Investigative Proceedings

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 252

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

  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 265

  Status as of April 2, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Frosh, Gladden, Muse, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Task Force on the Administrative Procedure Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 269

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

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Statewide Authorization and Use in Highway Work Zones

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 297

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

  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

  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 314

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 391

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie and Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  State Employment Opportunity Credit - Sunset Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 328

  Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Conway, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, Jones, Madaleno, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility - Part-Time Work

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 344

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

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  The Flexible Leave Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 353

  Status as of March 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Department of Transportation's Human Resources Management System - Disciplinary Actions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 368

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 576

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  Procurement - Preferences - Employment Works Program

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 374

  Status as of February 14, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators McFadden, Currie, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Munson, and Robey

  Entitled

  Employees' Retirement and Pension Systems - Purchase of Contractual Service Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 416

  Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Haines, Harris, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Senior Citizen Property Tax Work-Off Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 470

  Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Binding Arbitration - Police Officers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 528

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 587

  Sponsored By

  Senator Raskin

  Entitled

  Maryland Human Relations Commission - Administrative and Civil Relief - Waiver of Sovereign Immunity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 542

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Haines

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Covered Employment - Nonstock Corporations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 563

  Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Forehand, Gladden, and Muse

  Entitled

  Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2008

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 564

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden (Chair, Joint Committee on Pensions) and Senators Currie, Kasemeyer, Munson, Robey, and Colburn

  Entitled

  State Retirement and Pension System - Reemployment of Retirees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 617

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Rosapepe, Conway, Frosh, Gladden, Kelley, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Pinsky, Robey, and Stone

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Collective Bargaining - Adjunct Faculty and Graduate Student Employees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 671

  Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn, Conway, Jones, Muse, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services - Employees Serving as Members of County Governing Bodies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 672

  Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn, McFadden, Munson, and Robey

  Entitled

  Retirement and Pensions - Reemployment of Retired Judges

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 679

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 612

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kittleman, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Regulation by the Maryland Insurance Commissioner

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 698

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Occupational Licenses or Certificates - Issuance of a Certificate of Relief from Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 702

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jones

  Entitled

  Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Audit Requirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 728

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Madaleno

  Entitled

  Maryland Voluntary Employee Accounts Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 758

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Agricultural Use Assessment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 776

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jones

  Entitled

  Tax Credit for Employer-Established Paid Work-Based Learning Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 797

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

  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 803

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Senators Robey, DeGrange, and Peters

  Entitled

  Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership - Retired Pilots with the Maryland State Police

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 821

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators McFadden, Astle, Dyson, Exum, Gladden, Muse, Pugh, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Maryland Youth Entrepreneur Connection Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 845

  Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Lenett

  Entitled

  Maryland False Claims Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 850

  Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Brochin, Della, Dyson, Exum, King, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Peters, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Stone

  Entitled

  Education - Collective Bargaining - Public School Labor Relations Board

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Senate Rules
  

• 

  SB 859

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 228

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Retiree Health Care Funding Options - Extension of Reporting and Termination Dates

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 886

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Klausmeier, Conway, Exum, Gladden, Madaleno, McFadden, Pinsky, Raskin, and Stone

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Procedures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 888

  Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lenett, Harrington, King, Madaleno, Pugh, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Maryland Biotechnology Scholarship Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 962

  Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley and Kittleman

  Entitled

  Public Education - Bridge to Excellence - Video Lottery Terminals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 974

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 244

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Health Services Cost Review Commission - Averted Uncompensated Care - Assessment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations and Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 976

  Status as of March 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Senators Madaleno, Gladden, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Human Relations - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity - Antidiscrimination

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Senate Rules