Commerce and Business -see also- Dealers; Elec. Comm.; etc

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 112

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  HB 31

  Status as of January 21, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Taylor

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Creation of a Minority Business Enterprise

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 53

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 366

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Department of Legislative Services - Code Revision)

  Entitled

  Human Relations - Substantive Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 77

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Miller and Rudolph

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Motor Fuel - Below-Cost Sales - Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 85

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 521

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rice, Holmes, Barnes, Ali, Barkley, Barve, Cardin, Carr, Davis, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Frick, George, Gutierrez, Hixson, Howard, Kaiser, Kipke, Krebs, Manno, Murphy, Myers, Niemann, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Ross, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  College Textbook Competition and Affordability Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 99

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 658

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Anderson (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)

  Entitled

  Commercial Real Property - Action to Abate Drug Nuisance - Prior Notice Requirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 119

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 129

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Children's Products Containing Lead - Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 126

  Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Beidle, Benson, Bohanan, Branch, Braveboy, Bronrott, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Levy, Love, Malone, Minnick, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pendergrass, Reznik, Rice, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Gift Certificates - Balances - Presumption of Abandonment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 136

  Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Specialty Fertilizer - Surcharge

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 171

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 210

  Sponsored By

  Delegates G. Clagett, Boteler, Hecht, Robinson, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Vending Machine Sales - Bulk Vending Machine Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

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  HB 175

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 11

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bromwell and Schuler

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - False Advertising - Misrepresentations in Advertisements and Telephone Directory Listings

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 185

  Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shewell, Aumann, Boteler, Carr, DeBoy, Glenn, Hecht, Heller, Kipke, Kullen, McComas, McDonough, Niemann, Norman, Riley, Robinson, Serafini, Stocksdale, Stull, F. Turner, Valderrama, Walkup, and Weir

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Home Appliances - Warranty Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 186

  Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shewell, Schuh, Aumann, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Carr, Dwyer, Eckardt, George, Impallaria, Kach, Krebs, Kullen, Love, Manno, McComas, McDonough, Miller, Riley, Serafini, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Weir

  Entitled

  Real Property - Condemnation Proceedings - Valuation of Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 208

  Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hucker, Ali, Barkley, Barve, Beidle, Bobo, Burns, Conaway, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Harrison, Hubbard, King, Kipke, Krysiak, Lafferty, Love, Manno, McComas, Minnick, Montgomery, Reznik, Rice, Smigiel, Stein, Tarrant, Taylor, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Fur Labeling Requirements for Articles of Clothing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 232

  Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McConkey, Bartlett, Bates, Boteler, Cane, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Holmes, Kramer, McComas, Minnick, Norman, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weir

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Mortgage Lending - Borrower's Ability to Repay Loan

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 238

  Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Tarrant, Anderson, Bronrott, Burns, Cardin, Carr, Frick, Glenn, Holmes, Hucker, McHale, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Olszewski, Robinson, Ross, Schuh, Stukes, Taylor, Valderrama, and Walker

  Entitled

  Cigars - Sales of Less Than Four Per Package - Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 312

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 174

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Ali, Barnes, Beidle, Bronrott, Carr, V. Clagett, Frush, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Lafferty, Lee, Malone, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Stein, Stukes, Valderrama, Cane, O'Donnell, Sossi, and Weir

  Entitled

  Aquaculture - Shellfish - Leasing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 334

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 137

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Beitzel

  Entitled

  Garrett County - Alcoholic Beverages - Wine and Beer Tasting License - Off-Site Retail Delivery Procedures - Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 343

  Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Howard, Aumann, Barkley, Bobo, Boteler, Cane, Davis, Dwyer, Glenn, Griffith, Harrison, Hecht, Holmes, Jones, Love, McDonough, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Stein, Stocksdale, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Disclosure of Personal Information by Credit Card Issuers - Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 344

  Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Howard, Aumann, Barkley, Bobo, Boteler, Braveboy, Cane, Carter, Dwyer, Glenn, Griffith, Guzzone, Harrison, Hecht, Holmes, Jones, Kaiser, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Rice, Robinson, Stein, Stocksdale, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Sale or Distribution of Personal Information - Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 357

  Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Barnes

  Entitled

  Business Occupations and Professions - Plumbers - Lead-Free Materials

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 360

  Status as of March 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love and V. Clagett

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County Tourism and Economic Development Promotion Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 416

  Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rudolph, Barkley, Feldman, Hecht, Minnick, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 417

  Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Benson, Ali, Anderson, Elmore, Gaines, Haynes, Healey, Hixson, Kaiser, Kipke, Malone, Manno, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Reznik, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  State Government - Human Relations - Discrimination by Business Establishments Against Individuals with Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 418

  Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Benson

  Entitled

  Crimes - Prohibition of Sale of Kits, Pipes, Cigarette Rolling Papers, and Cigar Leaf Wrappers - County Ordinances

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 479

  Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Tarrant, Anderson, Carter, Glenn, Howard, Kullen, Manno, Morhaim, Oaks, Rice, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Cigarette - Definition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 559

  Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morhaim

  Entitled

  Procurement - Service Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Participation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 609

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 279

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Holmes, Carr, V. Clagett, Niemann, and Manno

  Entitled

  Chesapeake Bay Phosphorous Reduction Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 614

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carr, Ali, Beidle, Braveboy, Haynes, McDonough, Minnick, and Shewell

  Entitled

  Enterprise Zones - County Tax Credits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 648

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 99

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Harrison

  Entitled

  Commercial Insurance and Workers' Compensation Insurance - Renewals of Policies - Transfers of Policyholders Between Insurers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 652

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Comptroller)

  Entitled

  Gasohol and Gasoline Products Marketing Act - Exclusion of Independent Jobbers - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 657

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 44

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Manno

  Entitled

  Maryland Antitrust Act - Establishment of Minimum Sale Price for Commodities or Services - Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 681

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vaughn, Frush, Guzzone, Haddaway, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Impallaria, King, Love, Manno, Stifler, Taylor, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Distribution of Tobacco Products

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 790

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ivey, Braveboy, Davis, Glenn, Pena-Melnyk, and Walker

  Entitled

  County and Municipal Corporation Authority - Business Improvement Districts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 801

  Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McDonough

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Economic Impact of Environmental Legislation and Policy

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 828

  Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Montgomery County Delegation

  Entitled

  Montgomery County - No So-Called Sexual Stimulant Pills For Kids Act MC 908-09

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 868

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 317

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love and Krysiak

  Entitled

  Property and Casualty Insurance - Portable Electronics Insurance - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 908

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Griffith, Bohanan, Cardin, G. Clagett, Doory, George, Guzzone, Ivey, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Film Production Activity Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Economic Matters
  

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  HB 920

  Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ali and Benson

  Entitled

  No So-Called Sexual Stimulant Pills for Kids Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 959

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 257

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Green Businesses - Tax Credits PG 401-09

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 961

  Status as of March 20, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Developers Receiving State Funding - Compliance with Minority Business Enterprise Goals PG 410-09

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 997

  Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Conaway

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Sales of Consumer Goods Conditioned on Free Trials of Consumer Goods or Consumer Services - Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1015

  Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jennings, Boteler, Dwyer, Ivey, Kipke, and Shank

  Entitled

  Health General - Milk Products - Direct-to-Consumer Sale of Raw Milk

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1018

  Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - License Expiration PG 308-09

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1033

  Status as of March 10, 2009: 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 1056

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Vaughn

  Entitled

  Professional Employer Organization Recognition and Registration Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1074

  Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Conaway

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Free Trial Period for Consumer Goods and Services Sold over the Internet - Charges to Credit Card

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1080

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jennings, Boteler, Dwyer, Ivey, Kipke, and Shank

  Entitled

  Health General - Milk Products - Raw Milk - Consumer Owned Livestock

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1086

  Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Barkley, Bronrott, Dumais, Hecht, Hucker, Montgomery, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Business and Economic Development - Grants for Nanotechnology

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1100

  Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Barkley, Braveboy, Feldman, Frush, Harrison, Hecht, Hubbard, Impallaria, Kirk, Krysiak, Manno, Minnick, Sophocleus, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Maryland Gasohol and Gasoline Products Marketing Act - Marketing Premises

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1103

  Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Norman, Anderson, Boteler, Holmes, Impallaria, Jennings, McComas, McConkey, Myers, Riley, Shewell, and Stull

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Secondhand Sporting Goods Dealers - Records

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1120

  Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Ali, Boteler, Bronrott, Cane, Carr, DeBoy, Dumais, Hecht, Howard, Kaiser, Kipke, McComas, McDonough, Robinson, Shewell, Stocksdale, F. Turner, Valderrama, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Social Security Numbers - Prohibited Uses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1125

  Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Bronrott, Dumais, Glenn, Hecht, Hucker, Montgomery, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Income Tax Credit - Nanobiotechnology Investment Incentives

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1131

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Tax Increment Financing - Small, Local, or Minority Business Enterprises PG 406-09

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1156

  Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Glenn, McHale, Oaks, Robinson, and Stukes

  Entitled

  Baltimore City Lead Poisoning Recovery Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1159

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Feldman, Barkley, Bronrott, Eckardt, Hecht, Lee, Montgomery, and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Economic Development - Maryland Stem Cell Research Act - Revisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1187

  Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Manno

  Entitled

  Environment - Dishwashing Detergent Containing Phosphorus - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1188

  Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gilchrist, Hixson, Ivey, and Kaiser

  Entitled

  Tax Incentives and Benefits - Credits and Subtraction Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1195

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 170

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montgomery, Bartlett, Bobo, Carr, G. Clagett, Hecht, Hucker, Manno, Rice, Robinson, and Stull

  Entitled

  Prescription Drugs - Wholesale Drug Distribution - Surety Bond Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1207

  Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Haynes

  Entitled

  Income Tax Credit - Flexible Workweek

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1210

  Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carr, Ali, Frush, Haynes, Hecht, Holmes, Hucker, Ivey, Lee, Montgomery, and Schuler

  Entitled

  Chesapeake Bay Restoration Consumer Retail Choice Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1237

  Status as of March 19, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Barnes, Barve, Bromwell, Frush, Gaines, Hecht, Ivey, Proctor, Ross, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Moist Snuff - Taxation and Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1250

  Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frush

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches - Prohibited Acts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1261

  Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mathias, Cane, Conway, Rudolph, Haddaway, and Eckardt

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Salvinorin A and Salvia Divinorum - Distribution to and Possession by Individual Under 21 Years of Age

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1262

  Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hucker, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barnes, Bartlett, Beidle, Bobo, Bohanan, Branch, Cardin, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Costa, Donoghue, Dumais, Dwyer, Elmore, Feldman, Frick, Frush, George, Gilchrist, Glenn, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Kach, Kaiser, Kipke, Kramer, Krebs, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Malone, Manno, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Robinson, Ross, Schuh, Schuler, Shewell, Simmons, Sossi, Stein, Stull, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Waldstreicher, Walkup, Weir, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipper's License

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1365

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Montgomery County Delegation

  Entitled

  Montgomery County - Rockville Town Center - Beer and Light Wine Licenses - Supermarkets MC 936-09

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1429

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 728

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Business and Economic Development - BRAC Community Enhancement Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Economic Matters
  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance

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  HB 1446

  Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Police)

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Sales of Ammunition - Records

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1471

  Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)

  Entitled

  Maryland Correctional Enterprises - Goods and Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1515

  Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Minnick and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Secondhand Goods Dealers - Licensing As Dealers Required

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1542

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 478

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elmore, Mathias, Cane, Rudolph, Conway, Kach, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, and Tarrant

  Entitled

  Health - Licensing of Food Establishments - Exception for Egg Producers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 1573

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 483

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kipke, Mathias, Hecht, Impallaria, Jameson, Miller, Minnick, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Soda Fountain License - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  SB 10

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 10

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - False Advertising - Misrepresentations in Advertisements and Telephone Directory Listings

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 11

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 505

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Anne Arundel County Senators

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County Tourism and Economic Development Promotion Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 12

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 12

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Tobacco Product Manufacturers - Settlement of State Claims - Nonparticipating Manufacturers - Deposit of Funds in Escrow - Codification of Model Statute

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 20

  Status as of February 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jacobs

  Entitled

  Trade Regulation - Flags Sold in State - Place of Manufacture

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 67

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 355

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)

  Entitled

  Corporations and Associations - Proof of Good Standing for Foreign Business Entities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 101

  Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Public Health - Warning Labels and Prohibition on Color Additives in Food

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 159

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Senator Simonaire

  Entitled

  Commercial Real Property - Action to Abate Drug Nuisance - Prior Notice Requirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 162

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 205

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages - Resident Dealer's Permit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 174

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 209

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley, Garagiola, Glassman, Kittleman, Klausmeier, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Vending Machine Sales - Bulk Vending Machine Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 183

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 520

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Rosapepe, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Harrington, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Peters, Raskin, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  College Textbook Competition and Affordability Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 196

  Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kelley

  Entitled

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturers - Disclosure of Payments to Physicians

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 229

  Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Public Health - Ephedrine, Pseudoephedrine, or Phenylpropanolamine Purchases - Statewide Electronic Logbook

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 233

  Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages - Expiration of Licenses - Drinking Games

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 239

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 43

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  Maryland Antitrust Act - Establishment of Minimum Sale Price for Commodities or Services - Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 271

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 173

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Colburn, Conway, Forehand, Harrington, Lenett, Middleton, Pinsky, Raskin, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Aquaculture - Shellfish - Leasing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 338

  Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Astle, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Glassman, Greenip, Harrington, Harris, Jacobs, Kelley, King, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipper's License

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 342

  Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Della, Gladden, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Fur Labeling Requirements for Articles of Clothing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 403

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 256

  Sponsored By

  Senators Harrington, Muse, and Peters

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Green Businesses - Tax Credits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 418

  Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Conway, Exum, Harrington, King, Lenett, Peters, Rosapepe, and Stone

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Gift Certificates - Balances - Presumption of Abandonment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 490

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Licenses for Specialty Stores

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 553

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 278

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lenett, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Harrington, Harris, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Chesapeake Bay Phosphorous Reduction Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 596

  Status as of February 27, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kasemeyer, Brinkley, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Edwards, Garagiola, Jones, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Peters, Pugh, Robey, and Stone

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Film Production Activity Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 633

  Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Conway, Kelley, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Creation of a Minority Business Enterprise

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 644

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 297

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Property Tax Credit - Marine Trade Waterfront Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 656

  Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Peters, Astle, Colburn, Conway, Dyson, Garagiola, Munson, Rosapepe, Harrington, Harris, Pinsky, Lenett, and Greenip

  Entitled

  Procurement - Service Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Participation

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 668

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 747

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Forehand, and Stone

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches - Prohibited Acts

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 697

  Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators McFadden, Astle, Della, Haines, Kelley, Middleton, Muse, and Robey

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Distribution of Tobacco Products

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 707

  Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Astle, Della, Exum, Kelley, Klausmeier, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 737

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Gladden, Muse, and Stone

  Entitled

  State Government - Human Relations - Discrimination by Business Establishments Against Individuals with Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 768

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 98

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Commercial Insurance and Workers' Compensation Insurance - Renewals of Policies - Transfers of Policyholders Between Insurers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 788

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Madaleno

  Entitled

  Enterprise Zones - County Tax Credits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 792

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 316

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Property and Casualty Insurance - Portable Electronics Insurance - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 820

  Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Harrington

  Entitled

  Employee Opportunity to Purchase Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 825

  Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, King, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Moist Snuff - Taxation and Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 853

  Status as of March 12, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Garagiola

  Entitled

  Maryland Transportation Infrastructure Funding Task Force

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 858

  Status as of February 26, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, DeGrange, Edwards, Exum, Gladden, Kasemeyer, King, Kramer, Miller, Peters, Rosapepe, and Stone

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Maryland Gasohol and Gasoline Products Marketing Act - Marketing Premises

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 948

  Status as of March 5, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand, Garagiola, Kelley, King, Madaleno, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Economic Development - Maryland Stem Cell Research Act - Revisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 995

  Status as of March 5, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Garagiola

  Entitled

  Professional Employer Organization Recognition and Registration Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 1021

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Senator Harrington

  Entitled

  Environment - Dishwashing Detergent Containing Phosphorus - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Senate Rules
  

• 

  SB 1059

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 347

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Comptroller)

  Entitled

  Cigarette Business Licenses - Cigarette Manufacturers - Definitions and Scope of License

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 1071

  Status as of March 31, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Madaleno

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Online Sales Presumption

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation