Boats and Ships

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 33

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  HB 23

  Status as of February 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway and Eckardt

  Entitled

  Talbot County - Knapps Narrows - Speed Limit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 46

  Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Sossi

  Entitled

  Department of Natural Resources - State Boat Act - Auctioneers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 82

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 125

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  State Board of Pilots - Limited Licenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 218

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 660

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Elmore, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Cane, Conway, Costa, DeBoy, Eckardt, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Krebs, Kullen, Levy, Mathias, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Murphy, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Rudolph, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stifler, Stull, Walkup, Weir, and Wood

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Oysters - Dredge Devices

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 367

  Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Krebs, Bates, Boteler, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Jenkins, Kipke, McComas, Miller, Norman, Robinson, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, and Wood

  Entitled

  Transportation Trust Fund - Dedicated Highway Funds

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 388

  Status as of February 9, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons, Bronrott, DeBoy, Krebs, Montgomery, Riley, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vessel - Criminal Negligence

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 527

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 418

  Sponsored By

  Delegate V. Clagett

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Abandoned Vessel - Definition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 686

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 432

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Wood, Bohanan, and O'Donnell

  Entitled

  St. Mary's County - Wild Waterfowl Hunting

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 741

  Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Dorchester County Delegation

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Dorchester County - Richardson Maritime Heritage Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 894

  Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McComas, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Eckardt, Frank, Impallaria, Lee, Miller, Norman, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Hand-Launched Vessels - Statewide Pass

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 988

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 449

  Sponsored By

  Delegate George

  Entitled

  Department of Natural Resources - Regulation of For-Hire Water Carriers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1024

  Status as of April 10, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)

  Entitled

  State Boat Act - Operating Vessel While Impaired or Under the Influence of Alcohol - Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1065

  Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Weir

  Entitled

  State Parks - Boat Launching Fees - Waiver

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1257

  Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Holmes, Barkley, Bartlett, Beidle, Bobo, Bronrott, Carr, Costa, DeBoy, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Guzzone, Healey, Hucker, Kelly, Kullen, Lafferty, Malone, Niemann, Rosenberg, and Stein

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Vessels - No-Discharge Designation for Maryland Waters

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1270

  Status as of April 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sophocleus, Bronrott, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McDonough, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Operating a Vessel While Under the Influence of or Impaired by Alcohol or Drugs - Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1345

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 465

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)

  Entitled

  Recreational Fishing Licenses - Licensing and Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1411

  Status as of March 9, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shewell, Aumann, Boteler, Elliott, Frank, Impallaria, Krebs, McDonough, Sossi, Stocksdale, and Weir

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Homicide by Motor Vehicle or Vessel - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1439

  Status as of March 9, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shewell, Elliott, Krebs, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Alcohol- or Drug-Related Crimes - Serious Physical Injury by Motor Vehicle or Vessel - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1472

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 431

  Sponsored By

  Dorchester County Delegation, Somerset County Delegation, and Wicomico County Delegation

  Entitled

  Hunting Wild Waterfowl - Dorchester, St. Mary's, Somerset, and Wicomico Counties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  SB 35

  Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Department of Natural Resources - State Boat Act - Auctioneers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 48

  Status as of February 8, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Talbot County - Knapps Narrows - Speed Limit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 70

  Status as of April 9, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Department of Natural Resources - Vessel Noise - Limitation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 92

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 35

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Department of Natural Resources - Boating Safety Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 475

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 307

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Operating a Vessel While Under the Influence of or Impaired by Alcohol or Drugs - Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 494

  Status as of March 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Department of Natural Resources - Regulation of For-Hire Water Carriers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 513

  Status as of April 2, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Harrington, Jones, King, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Miller, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - No-Discharge Designation for Maryland Waters - Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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  SB 673

  Status as of April 6, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Harris

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Hand-Launched Vessels - Statewide Pass

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 696

  Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Haines

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Homicide by Motor Vehicle or Vessel - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 697

  Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Haines

  Entitled

  Alcohol- or Drug-Related Crimes - Serious Physical Injury by Motor Vehicle or Vessel - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 749

  Status as of March 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Dorchester County - Richardson Maritime Heritage Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 870

  Status as of March 31, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Haines, Forehand, Harris, Jacobs, Reilly, Simonaire, and Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vessel - Criminal Negligence

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 987

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 367

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Conservation Law Enforcement Act of 2010

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 1043

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stoltzfus, Colburn, and Dyson

  Entitled

  Hunting Wild Waterfowl - Dorchester, St. Mary's, Somerset, and Wicomico Counties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters