Telecommunications -see also- Telephones

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 28

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  HB 14

  Status as of February 22, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Medically Underserved Areas and Populations - Reimbursement for Covered Services Rendered by Telemedicine

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 16

  Status as of February 22, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Use of Telemedicine in Medically Underserved Populations and Areas

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 17

  Status as of February 22, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Use of Federal Funds - Priority for Medically Underserved Areas

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 138

  Status as of February 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Contraband - Telecommunication Devices - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 196

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 472

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Malone, Kach, F. Turner, Bobo, Cane, Carr, Glenn, Holmes, Kipke, Niemann, S. Robinson, Stein, Weir, and Wilson

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Use of Text Messaging Device While Driving - Prohibited Acts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 221

  Status as of April 7, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Malone, Glenn, and Kipke

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Use of Text Messaging Device While Driving

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 222

  Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Malone, Clagett, Frush, Glenn, Howard, Stein, and Wilson

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Use of Wireless Communication Device - Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 373

  Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Clagett, Barkley, Beidle, Bobo, Conway, Elliott, Frick, Kipke, Minnick, Reznik, and B. Robinson

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Wireless Communication Devices - Enforcement of Prohibitions on Use While Driving

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 450

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 243

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard and Hammen

  Entitled

  Maryland Community Health Resources Commission - Health Care Reform - Implementation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 582

  Status as of March 23, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg and Clippinger

  Entitled

  Crimes - Electronic Communications - Harassment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 665

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 251

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Arora, Barkley, Barve, DeBoy, Feldman, Frick, George, Glenn, Gutierrez, Kipke, Luedtke, McComas, McDermott, A. Miller, Mitchell, B. Robinson, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vitale, and Wilson

  Entitled

  Commission on Maryland Cybersecurity Innovation and Excellence

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 763

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 260

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Feldman

  Entitled

  Insurance - Delivery of Notices by Electronic Means - Authorized

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 854

  Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Howard, Cane, Holmes, Luedtke, B. Robinson, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Wireless Communication Devices - Enforcement of Prohibitions on Use While Driving

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1055

  Status as of February 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Prince George's County Delegation

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Wireless Telecommunications Towers - Prohibition on Public School Property PG 404-11

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1145

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone Systems - Prepaid Service - Collection of Surcharge

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1201

  Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Costa

  Entitled

  Broadband Service Providers - Universal Access - Time Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1288

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Malone

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Distracted Driving - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1355

  Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Jameson

  Entitled

  Driving Instructors - Use of Wireless Communication Device

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HJ 4

  Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Targeted Interference with Wireless Communication Service Within Correctional Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  SB 298

  Status as of February 8, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Reimbursement for Covered Services Rendered by Telemedicine

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 406

  Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin, Astle, Garagiola, Glassman, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Use of Telemedicine in Medically Underserved Populations and Areas

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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  SB 424

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 471

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin and Forehand

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Use of Text Messaging Device While Driving - Prohibited Acts

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 514

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 242

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton and Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  Maryland Community Health Resources Commission - Health Care Reform - Implementation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 557

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 250

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Garagiola, Montgomery, Rosapepe, Stone, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, and Muse

  Entitled

  Commission on Maryland Cybersecurity Innovation and Excellence

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 571

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 259

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Insurance - Delivery of Notices by Electronic Means - Authorized

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 744

  Status as of February 8, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Coverage for Telemedicine Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 971

  Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Young

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - User Name and Password Privacy Protection

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SJ 5

  Status as of March 8, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Benson, Currie, Ferguson, Forehand, Garagiola, Jones-Rodwell, Montgomery, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Public-Private Partnerships to Promote Broadband Internet Access

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance