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Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 62

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  HB 35

  Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Cluster, Eckardt, Hough, Kach, Krebs, McComas, McDermott, Schulz, and Vitale

  Entitled

  Private Property Rights - Regulatory Infringement - Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 116

  Status as of March 24, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kipke and George

  Entitled

  Blind Industries and Services - Procurement Preference - Exception

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 259

  Status as of February 14, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway-Riccio, Donoghue, Eckardt, McDermott, Myers, and Serafini

  Entitled

  Maryland Strategic Energy Investment Fund - Municipal Electric Utility - Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 286

  Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 75

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Anderson, Costa, Cullison, Frank, Hammen, A. Kelly, Kipke, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Ready, Reznik, Rosenberg, V. Turner, Oaks, Krebs, Donoghue, and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Managed Care Organizations - Medical Loss Ratio Information - Publication

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 287

  Status as of April 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Frush, Hixson, Ivey, A. Kelly, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Rosenberg, Summers, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Civil Rights - Discrimination by a Place of Public Accommodation - Enforcement and Remedies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 441

  Status as of April 5, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Hucker, Barnes, Barve, Bobo, Cardin, Frush, Hubbard, Jones, Mizeur, Ross, Stein, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 443

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 152

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Barnes, Gaines, Griffith, Hammen, Haynes, Hucker, Jones, Morhaim, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, V. Turner, Waldstreicher, Hubbard, Reznik, A. Kelly, Oaks, Donoghue, Nathan-Pulliam, Cullison, and Murphy

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Benefit Exchange Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 465

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 514

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hammen

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Health Benefit Plan Premium Rate Review

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 628

  Status as of March 24, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carr, Beidle, Braveboy, Cullison, Gutierrez, Hixson, Hucker, Kramer, A. Miller, Mizeur, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Simmons, Valentino-Smith, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Street Lighting - Purchase of Equipment by Local Government and Tariffs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 632

  Status as of March 13, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stukes

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Sale of Motor Fuel - Amount Charged

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 662

  Status as of April 2, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barkley, Barnes, Burns, Feldman, Gilchrist, Haddaway-Riccio, Harrison, Hershey, Impallaria, Jameson, Love, W. Miller, Minnick, Olszewski, Reznik, S. Robinson, Rudolph, Schulz, Summers, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Gas Companies - Rate Regulation - Infrastructure Replacement Surcharge

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 712

  Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Carr

  Entitled

  Street Lighting - Purchase of Equipment by Local Government and Tariff

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 781

  Status as of March 6, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carr, Arora, Bobo, Braveboy, Burns, Cullison, Glass, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Harrison, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Kipke, Kramer, Lee, Love, McComas, A. Miller, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Schuh, Stukes, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Electricity and Gas Suppliers - Residential Electricity Supply Contracts - Information and Customer Relations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 864

  Status as of April 7, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stein, Clippinger, Barkley, Cardin, Feldman, Healey, Hucker, Jameson, Lafferty, Morhaim, and Ross

  Entitled

  Electricity - Community Energy-Generating Facilities and Net Energy Metering

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 866

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 683

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Feldman

  Entitled

  Title Insurance - Closing or Settlement Protection Practices - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 876

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 473

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Jameson

  Entitled

  Property and Casualty Insurance - Commercial Policies - Notices of Premium Increases

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 918

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 598

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Afzali, Barve, Cardin, Frick, George, Howard, Ivey, Kaiser, Kipke, Luedtke, McDonough, McMillan, A. Miller, W. Miller, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Stocksdale, and Summers

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Alcoholic Beverages - Calculation of Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 997

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 576

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Washington, Anderson, Arora, Bobo, Braveboy, Carr, Clippinger, Conaway, Cullison, Davis, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Howard, Hucker, Jameson, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Luedtke, McIntosh, A. Miller, Mitchell, Mizeur, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Summers, Tarrant, Vaughn, Walker, and Zucker

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Rental-Purchase Agreements - Disclosures

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1004

  Status as of April 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kach

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance Program - Generic Drug Reimbursement Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1015

  Status as of March 13, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cullison, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Carr, Carter, Clagett, Conaway, Elliott, Frush, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haynes, Hixson, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Lee, Luedtke, A. Miller, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Ross, Stein, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, Washington, and Zucker

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Security Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1059

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 627

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Feldman

  Entitled

  Personal Automobile Insurance - Rescission of Policy or Binder - Authorized

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1083

  Status as of March 21, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Gas Companies - Service Extension - Costs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1095

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rudolph

  Entitled

  Property and Casualty Insurance - Underwriting Period - Discovery of Material Risk Factor

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1200

  Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Feldman, Jameson, and W. Miller

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Cigarette Sales Below Cost - Wholesale Markup

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1241

  Status as of February 22, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Luedtke, Myers, Ross, and Walker

  Entitled

  Education - Preschool for All - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1263

  Status as of March 13, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Arora, Carr, DeBoy, Dumais, Frick, Howard, McDonough, B. Robinson, Simmons, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Senior Call-Check Service Program - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1302

  Status as of February 28, 2012: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Maryland Transportation Financing and Infrastructure Investment Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1315

  Status as of April 9, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Davis

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission - Reports - Ratepayer Impact Statements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1331

  Status as of April 6, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Refuses to Recede

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carr, Beidle, Bobo, Cane, Frush, Hucker, Luedtke, Niemann, Reznik, S. Robinson, Stein, and Weir

  Entitled

  Residential Property Sales - Disclosure of Utility Consumption

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1347

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Wicomico County Delegation

  Entitled

  Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class D Licenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1353

  Status as of March 22, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Healey

  Entitled

  Real Property - Blighted Property - Required Sale or Nuisance Abatement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1478

  Status as of March 26, 2012: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jameson, Wilson, and Wood

  Entitled

  Video Lottery Terminals and Table Games - Expansion

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  SB 80

  Status as of April 6, 2012: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Courts - Evidence - Vehicle Repair Estimates

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 206

  Status as of March 23, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Benson, Forehand, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Ramirez, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Security Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 230

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 196

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)

  Entitled

  Insurance - Maryland Health Care Provider Rate Stabilization Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 237

  Status as of January 24, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, King, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Ramirez, Robey, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 238

  Status as of March 28, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators King, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Middleton

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Benefit Exchange Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 256

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 472

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Property and Casualty Insurance - Commercial Policies - Notices of Premium Increases

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 456

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 513

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Health Benefit Plan Premium Rate Review

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 458

  Status as of March 5, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kelley

  Entitled

  Senior Call-Check Service Program - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 484

  Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 74

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Managed Care Organizations - Medical Loss Ratio Information - Publication

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 491

  Status as of February 2, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Gladden, Conway, Montgomery, and Stone

  Entitled

  Civil Rights - Discrimination by a Place of Public Accommodation - Enforcement and Remedies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 518

  Status as of March 16, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Shank

  Entitled

  Procurement - Lower Cost Goods and Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 531

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 253

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Property and Casualty Insurance - Underwriting Period - Discovery of Material Risk Factor

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 541

  Status as of March 24, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle and Kittleman

  Entitled

  Gas Companies - Rate Regulation - Infrastructure Replacement Surcharge

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 595

  Status as of February 14, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Electricity - Community Energy-Generating Facilities and Net Energy Metering

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 637

  Status as of March 23, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Nuclear Power Transparency Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 638

  Status as of March 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Electricity Market - Goal of the State - Best Possible Price for Ratepayers Through Reregulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 688

  Status as of February 15, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Madaleno

  Entitled

  Street Lighting - Purchase of Equipment by Local Government and Tariffs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 724

  Status as of March 31, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kelley

  Entitled

  Title Insurance - Closing or Settlement Protection Practices - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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  SB 732

  Status as of March 15, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Muse

  Entitled

  Low-Cost Automobile Insurance Program - Prince George's County

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 745

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 570

  Sponsored By

  Senators Middleton, Kelley, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Conversion to Chesapeake Employers' Insurance Company

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 753

  Status as of March 22, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Young

  Entitled

  Real Property - Blighted Property - Required Sale or Nuisance Abatement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 778

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 575

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Rental-Purchase Agreements - Disclosures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 780

  Status as of March 15, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Electricity and Gas Suppliers - Residential Electricity Supply Contracts - Information and Customer Relations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 785

  Status as of March 15, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Muse

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Credit History in Rating Policies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 819

  Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pipkin, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Glassman, Jacobs, and Shank

  Entitled

  Private Property Rights - Regulatory Infringement - Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 852

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 597

  Sponsored By

  Senators King, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Glassman, Jacobs, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Alcoholic Beverages - Calculation of Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 938

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 626

  Sponsored By

  Senator Mathias

  Entitled

  Personal Automobile Insurance - Rescission of Policy or Binder - Authorized

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 968

  Status as of March 30, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  Residential Property Sales - Disclosure of Utility Consumption

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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  SB 971

  Status as of February 29, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Maryland Transportation Financing and Infrastructure Investment Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 1044

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 640

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn and Mathias

  Entitled

  Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class D Licenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters