Referendum

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 50

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  HB 31

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

  Maryland Constitution - Laws Making an Appropriation Made Subject to Petition Referendum

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 47

  Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway, Eckardt, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Legislative Districting - Resident Delegates by County

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 63

  Status as of February 25, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

  Eminent Domain - Condemnation Proceedings and Limitation on Condemnation Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 108

  Status as of January 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kelly

  Entitled

  Western Maryland Code Home Rule Counties - Police Departments - Local Referendum Required

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 163

  Status as of January 27, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Miller, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, King, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Myers, O'Donnell, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stull, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Taxpayers' Bill of Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Appropriations
  

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  HB 247

  Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg and Kaiser

  Entitled

  Referendum Fairness Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 322

  Status as of February 19, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Reznik, Ali, Barkley, Barve, Bronrott, Carr, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Gilchrist, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kramer, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Murphy, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Ross, Tarrant, Taylor, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Elective Franchise - Registration and Voting at Polling Places

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 332

  Status as of March 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Simmons

  Entitled

  Orphans' Court Judges - Qualifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 374

  Status as of February 10, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Glenn, Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Robinson, and Stukes

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Board of School Commissioners - Selection of Members - Local Referendum

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 378

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 409

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kaiser, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Bates, Bobo, Bronrott, Carr, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hecht, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jennings, Jones, Lafferty, Lee, Manno, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Simmons, Stukes, Walker, and Kramer

  Entitled

  Election Law - Campaign Finance Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 417

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 481

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Cardin, Haynes, and Conaway

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Orphans' Court Judges - Qualifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 434

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Anderson, Conaway, Dwyer, Kelly, McConkey, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 513

  Status as of March 27, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bromwell

  Entitled

  Video Lottery Terminals - Expansion to Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 556

  Status as of March 23, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Education - Prince George's County Board of Education - Bonding Authority PG 424-10

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 603

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Bartlett, Bates, Boteler, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Jenkins, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, Miller, Norman, Serafini, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, and Stull

  Entitled

  Health Care Freedom Act of 2010

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 608

  Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates F. Turner, Conaway, DeBoy, Glenn, Harrison, Howard, Ivey, Kirk, Krysiak, Minnick, Oaks, Olszewski, Robinson, Stukes, V. Turner, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Video Lottery Gaming - Table Games

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 653

  Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Impallaria, Aumann, Bartlett, Boteler, Costa, Dwyer, George, Haddaway, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, McComas, McDonough, Miller, Minnick, Riley, Schuh, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Taxes - Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 655

  Status as of March 23, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Impallaria, Aumann, Boteler, Costa, Dwyer, George, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, McComas, McDonough, Schuh, Shewell, Sossi, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  State Government - Furloughs and Temporary Salary Reductions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 660

  Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate King

  Entitled

  State Officials - Limitation of Terms

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 682

  Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jennings, Frank, Impallaria, McDonough, Smigiel, Sossi, and Stifler

  Entitled

  General Assembly - Member Called to Active Duty - Temporary Replacement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 916

  Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Cecil County Delegation

  Entitled

  Cecil County - Collective Bargaining - Representation of Deputy Sheriffs - Arbitration - Referendum

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 921

  Status as of March 23, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Bates, Beidle, Bromwell, Cane, Cardin, V. Clagett, Costa, DeBoy, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frush, George, Haddaway, Jameson, Kipke, Krebs, Mathias, McHale, Miller, Myers, Schuh, Schuler, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Wood, Feldman, Hecht, Impallaria, Manno, Minnick, Stifler, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Maryland Winery Modernization Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1066

  Status as of March 27, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Weir

  Entitled

  Video Lottery Terminals - Expansion to Alcoholic Beverages Licensed Establishments and Fraternal Organizations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1078

  Status as of March 25, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dwyer, Aumann, Bates, Boteler, Burns, Costa, Elliott, Impallaria, Jennings, King, Kipke, Krebs, McConkey, Miller, Minnick, O'Donnell, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Maryland Personhood Amendment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1079

  Status as of February 16, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dwyer, Aumann, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Burns, Costa, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Jenkins, Jennings, King, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Schuh, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, and Stull

  Entitled

  Maryland's Marriage Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1176

  Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Conaway

  Entitled

  Marriage - Valid Between Consenting Adults

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1385

  Status as of February 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Cardin

  Entitled

  Circuit Court Judges - Election, Qualifications, and Term of Office

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1401

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates DeBoy, Smigiel, and Guzzone

  Entitled

  Local Government - Collective Bargaining Referendum - Local Ordinance Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1403

  Status as of April 9, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Miller, Bates, Feldman, and Manno

  Entitled

  Prohibition of Transfer of Money from Insurance Funds to General Funds

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations and Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1539

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Conaway

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Property Taxes - Limitation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1562

  Status as of April 5, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Serafini

  Entitled

  General Assembly Compensation Commission - Legislative Pension Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  SB 6

  Status as of January 28, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Muse

  Entitled

  Elective Franchise - Registration and Voting at Polling Places

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 10

  Status as of January 27, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Board of School Commissioners - Selection of Members - Local Referendum

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 16

  Status as of January 6, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Legislative Districting - Resident Delegates by County

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 26

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 9

  Sponsored By

  Senators Miller, Kasemeyer, and Kittleman

  Entitled

  Maryland Constitutional Convention - Sense of the Voters

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Senate Rules
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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  SB 33

  Status as of February 18, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Haines

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Right to Hunt, Fish, and Harvest Wild Game

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 119

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 480

  Sponsored By

  Senators Zirkin and Stone

  Entitled

  Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 397

  Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin, Jacobs, and Mooney

  Entitled

  Health Care Freedom Act of 2010

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 417

  Status as of February 10, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lenett, Conway, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Harrington, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Middleton, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Elective Franchise - Registration and Voting at Polling Places

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 712

  Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Harris, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Glassman, Haines, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Reilly, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Maryland Taxpayer Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 726

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 600

  Sponsored By

  Cecil County Senators

  Entitled

  Cecil County - Collective Bargaining - Representation of Deputy Sheriffs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 770

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Orphans' Court Judges - Qualifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 795

  Status as of March 5, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Video Lottery Gaming - Table Games

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 825

  Status as of March 4, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Senator Madaleno

  Entitled

  General Assembly - Start of Legislative Session and Presentation of Budget

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Senate Rules
  

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  SB 833

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

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Departmental - Office of the Attorney General) and Senators Astle, Conway, DeGrange, Forehand, Garagiola, Harrington, Kelley, King, Lenett, Miller, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Circuit Court Judges - Election, Qualifications, and Term of Office

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 998

  Status as of March 23, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Brinkley

  Entitled

  State Budget

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 1023

  Status as of March 17, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Harris and Mooney

  Entitled

  Members of the General Assembly - Limitation of Terms

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 1024

  Status as of March 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Harris and Mooney

  Entitled

  Taxpayers' Bill of Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 1035

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Senators Muse and Miller

  Entitled

  Card Games - Prince George's County

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 1097

  Status as of March 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Muse, Peters, DeGrange, Dyson, Haines, Jacobs, Mooney, and Stone

  Entitled

  Maryland's Marriage Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings