News Media

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 7

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  HB 856

  Status as of March 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Barnes, Carter, Conaway, Dwyer, Frank, Jennings, Kramer, McComas, McConkey, Ramirez, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Media Coverage in the Courtroom - Criminal Sentencing Hearings

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1078

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 193

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Niemann

  Entitled

  Environment - Permit Applications - Notice Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1202

  Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Courts - Privilege - Disclosure - News or Information Sources

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  SB 47

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 192

  Sponsored By

  Senator Harrington

  Entitled

  Environment - Permit Applications - Notice Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 168

  Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Department of Natural Resources - Crabs - Public Process

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 557

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dyson, Lenett, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Harrington, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Election Law - Implementation of Early Voting and Polling Places

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SJ 11

  Status as of March 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Harris and Mooney

  Entitled

  Opposition to the Reinstatement of the Fairness Doctrine

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings