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Legislation


2008 Regular Session

Federal Government

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 53

  • Failed Legislation

    HB 61

    Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Stifler
    Entitled
    Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act Task Force
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 121

    Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Lafferty, Boteler, Bromwell, and DeBoy
    Entitled
    Education - Special Education Services - Children in a Home School Setting
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 130

    Status as of April 2, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Conaway and Vallario
    Entitled
    Marriage Ceremonies - Performance by Tax Court Judges
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 193

    Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Krebs, Aumann, Bates, Boteler, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Kipke, Kullen, McComas, McConkey, Murphy, Norman, O'Donnell, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, and Wood
    Entitled
    Maryland Estate Tax - Family Property Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 281

    Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Bohanan, G. Clagett, and Levy
    Entitled
    Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services - Government Contracts Exemption
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 366

    Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Rudolph, Love, James, Barnes, Branch, Braveboy, Bronrott, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Frick, Glenn, Griffith, Guzzone, Haynes, Kullen, Lafferty, Mathias, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Sophocleus, Stein, Stifler, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, and Walker
    Entitled
    BRAC Community Enhancement Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means and Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 367

    Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (By Request - Administration)
    Entitled
    Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Consolidation of Workforce Development Functions - Transfer of Adult Education and Literacy Services and Education Programs for Correctional Facilities
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 372

    Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 556

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Ali, Aumann, Bobo, Bohanan, Branch, Braveboy, Bronrott, Cane, G. Clagett, Conway, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Elmore, Frick, Gaines, Gilchrist, Guzzone, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kramer, Krebs, Kullen, Lee, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, McKee, Minnick, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Riley, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Stein, Tarrant, F. Turner, Vaughn, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, McDonough, Mizeur, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, V. Turner, and Weldon
    Entitled
    Maryland Veterans Behavioral Health
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 416

    Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 74

    Sponsored By
    Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
    Entitled
    Unemployment Insurance - State Collection of the Federal Unemployment Insurance Tax
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 417

    Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 499

    Sponsored By
    Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
    Entitled
    Financial Institutions - Cooperative Agreements and Information Sharing with Government Agencies
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 451

    Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Cane, Benson, Burns, Conway, Elmore, Holmes, Howard, Mathias, Nathan-Pulliam, Proctor, and Walker
    Entitled
    Minority Environmental and Land Trust
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 469

    Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Love
    Entitled
    County Property Tax - Interest in Federal Government Property - Payment in Lieu of Taxes
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 525

    Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 276

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kullen, Beitzel, Donoghue, Gilchrist, Kaiser, Mizeur, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Stull, V. Turner, Weldon, Benson, Elliott, Hammen, Kach, Kipke, McDonough, Montgomery, Oaks, and Riley
    Entitled
    Advisory Council on Prescription Drug Monitoring - Study
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 536

    Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 405

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Dumais
    Entitled
    Public Schools - Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System - Passive Parental Consent
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 704

    Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 341

    Sponsored By
    Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Higher Education Commission)
    Entitled
    Higher Education Investment Fund - Expenditures - Base Realignment and Closure Process
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 735

    Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Miller, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Costa, Dwyer, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Impallaria, Jennings, Kelly, Kipke, Krebs, McDonough, McKee, Minnick, Myers, O'Donnell, Schuh, Shank, Smigiel, Stocksdale, Stull, Weir, and Wood
    Entitled
    Counties and Municipal Corporations - "Sanctuary Laws" for Illegal Aliens - Prohibition
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 885

    Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates McDonough, Boteler, Impallaria, Kach, Kipke, McComas, Norman, and Shank
    Entitled
    Counties and Municipal Corporations - Illegal Alien "Sanctuary Laws" - Prohibition
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 920

    Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Doory and Vallario
    Entitled
    Education - Student Who Is a Victim of Violent Crime - Option to Require Offender to Change Schools
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 994

    Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Boteler, Kach, Aumann, Bromwell, Frank, Impallaria, Minnick, Niemann, Norman, Schuler, Shewell, Stull, and Weir
    Entitled
    Radio Communications - Regulation of Amateur Radio Equipment - Limitations
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1101

    Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Impallaria
    Entitled
    Criminal Law - Early Release of Inmate Subject to Deportation Order
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1125

    Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Montgomery, Hucker, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Carr, V. Clagett, Conaway, Doory, Frush, Gutierrez, Hixson, Hubbard, Kaiser, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Rosenberg, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
    Entitled
    Maryland Universal Health Care Plan
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1228

    Status as of March 21, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Aumann, Eckardt, Heller, James, Levy, Robinson, and Schuh
    Entitled
    Maryland Voluntary Employee Accounts Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1232

    Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates McDonough, Boteler, Elmore, George, Impallaria, Kach, Kipke, McConkey, and O'Donnell
    Entitled
    Citizens Rights Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1306

    Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Gutierrez, Vallario, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Carter, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, and Valderrama
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Federally Compliant Identification Cards - Issuance
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1314

    Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates McHale, Bobo, Conaway, Elliott, Hecht, Impallaria, Krebs, Krysiak, Lafferty, Lee, Love, Manno, Mathias, Morhaim, Robinson, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Vaughn, and Walkup
    Entitled
    Electric Restructuring - Purposes and Duties of the Public Service Commission
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1389

    Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Mizeur
    Entitled
    Maryland Smart Grid Initiative
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1471

    Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Frush, Barnes, Beidle, Bobo, Bromwell, Cardin, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Dwyer, Gutierrez, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, Kaiser, Kipke, Lafferty, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Robinson, Ross, Schuh, Schuler, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vaughn
    Entitled
    Transportation - Intercounty Connector - Elimination of Funding
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1492

    Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 558

    Sponsored By
    The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Hammen, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Busch, Costa, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kaiser, Kipke, Kullen, Manno, McDonough, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, Rudolph, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon
    Entitled
    Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Subsidy for Medicare Part D Coverage Gap and Sunset Extension
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1504

    Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 325

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Eckardt, Cane, Elmore, Haddaway, and Smigiel
    Entitled
    Department of Natural Resources - Shell Dredging - Permit Application
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    HJ 1

    Status as of March 14, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn House Rules and Executive Nominations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Stukes and Robinson
    Entitled
    Federal Legislation to Protect Homeowners and Banks
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HJ 2

    Status as of January 29, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Barnes, Benson, Braveboy, Davis, Dumais, Gaines, George, Griffith, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Levi, Mizeur, Niemann, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, and Walker
    Entitled
    Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center and the National Agricultural Library
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 24

    Status as of March 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Simonaire, Stone, and Jacobs
    Entitled
    Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act Task Force
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 50

    Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Senator Brochin
    Entitled
    Education - Special Education Services - Children in a Home School Setting
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 80

    Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Klausmeier, Mooney, and Stone
    Entitled
    Radio Communications - Regulation of Amateur Radio Equipment - Limitations
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 189

    Status as of January 23, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
    Entitled
    Surface Water Discharge Permits - Contested Case Hearings - Standing
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 198

    Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 162

    Sponsored By
    Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)
    Entitled
    Family Law - Child Support Collection Fee
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 203

    Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 134

    Sponsored By
    The President (By Request - Administration)
    Entitled
    Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Consolidation of Workforce Development Functions - Transfer of Adult Education and Literacy Services and Education Programs for Correctional Facilities
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 206

    Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 338

    Sponsored By
    The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Dyson, DeGrange, Astle, Conway, Currie, Della, Forehand, Lenett, Madaleno, Peters, Rosapepe, Simonaire, and Klausmeier
    Entitled
    BRAC Community Enhancement Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means and Economic Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 210

    Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 555

    Sponsored By
    The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brochin, Currie, Della, Edwards, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Kasemeyer, King, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, Peters, Rosapepe, Stone, Middleton, Exum, and Glassman
    Entitled
    Maryland Veterans Behavioral Health
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 309

    Status as of March 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senators Pinsky, Brochin, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, King, Lenett, Madaleno, Muse, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Harrington
    Entitled
    Global Warming Solutions - Reductions in Greenhouse Gases
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 386

    Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators Greenip, Brinkley, Brochin, Edwards, Glassman, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Kittleman, Kramer, and Stoltzfus
    Entitled
    Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount and Deduction for State Death Taxes
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 421

    Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senators Kittleman, Brinkley, Colburn, Greenip, Mooney, Pipkin, and Stone
    Entitled
    Counties and Municipal Corporations - "Sanctuary Laws" for Illegal Aliens - Prohibition
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 473

    Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 404

    Sponsored By
    Senators Garagiola, Forehand, Lenett, Madaleno, Pinsky, Pugh, and Robey
    Entitled
    Public Schools - Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System - Passive Parental Consent
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 519

    Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senators Stone and Miller
    Entitled
    Education - Student Who Is a Victim of Violent Crime - Option to Require Offender to Change Schools
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 576

    Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Forehand, Madaleno, and Raskin
    Entitled
    REAL ID Act of 2005 - Implementation of Regulations or Policies - Expenditure of Funds
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 583

    Status as of February 20, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Della, Colburn, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Jones, King, Madaleno, Munson, Muse, Pinsky, Rosapepe, and Stone
    Entitled
    Electric Restructuring - Purposes and Duties of the Public Service Commission
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 628

    Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Harris, and Munson
    Entitled
    Criminal Procedure - Legal Residency Status - Sentencing and Parole Considerations
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 681

    Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Kittleman, Colburn, Greenip, Jacobs, and Stone
    Entitled
    Criminal Procedure - Police Reporting - Detained Undocumented Aliens
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 728

    Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Madaleno
    Entitled
    Maryland Voluntary Employee Accounts Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 906

    Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 557

    Sponsored By
    The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Frosh, Garagiola, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Middleton, Muse, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Exum, Glassman, and Kelley
    Entitled
    Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Subsidy for Medicare Part D Coverage Gap and Sunset Extension
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 930

    Status as of April 1, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senator Colburn
    Entitled
    Department of Natural Resources - Shell Dredging - Permit Application
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SJ 2

    Status as of March 15, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

    Sponsored By
    Senators Rosapepe, Peters, and Pinsky
    Entitled
    Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center and the National Agricultural Library
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SJ 4

    Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Mooney
    Entitled
    Freedom for Cuba (Viva Cuba Libre)
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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