ATTORNEY GENERAL

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 37

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  HB 23

  Status as of February 28, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

  Public Power of Attorney - Health Care Decisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 121

  Status as of January 18, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hammen (Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee)

  Entitled

  State Board of Physicians - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 163

  Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (Governor's Salary Commission)

  Entitled

  Constitutional Officers - Salaries

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 192

  Status as of February 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, Bobo, Goldwater, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Health - Clinical Trials Data Bank

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 629

  Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Moe, Cluster, Conroy, Frush, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jameson, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Love, McDonough, Miller, Parrott, Trueschler, Vaughn, Walkup, and Wood

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Licensing - Penalties for Employment of Undocumented Aliens

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 646

  Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Simmons

  Entitled

  Stay of Enforcement of Appellate Decision

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 663

  Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Benson, Hammen, Goldwater, Barve, Boteler, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hubbard, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Procurement - Contract Claim Disputes - Alternative Dispute Resolution Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 855

  Status as of March 13, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ross, Rosenberg, and Patterson

  Entitled

  Election Law - Voting Opportunity Enhancements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 880

  Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Zirkin

  Entitled

  Juvenile Justice Monitoring Unit - Expansion of Jurisdiction

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1017

  Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Krebs

  Entitled

  Election Law - Fund-Raising During the Legislative Session

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1201

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 607

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Zirkin, Lee, Barkley, Bronrott, Cadden, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Gilleland, Glassman, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Healey, Hogan, James, Kaiser, Madaleno, McComas, Menes, Montgomery, Petzold, Quinter, Shank, Shewell, Sophocleus, and Weir

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Identity Theft Passports

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1300

  Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Moe, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bozman, Bronrott, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Costa, Donoghue, Doory, Frush, Glassman, Harrison, Jennings, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Lawton, Love, Malone, McHale, Menes, Minnick, Morhaim, Murray, Parrott, Rudolph, Stull, Trueschler, F. Turner, Vaughn, and Weir

  Entitled

  Maryland Cigarette Fire Safety and Firefighter Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1368

  Status as of April 10, 2006: Became Law - Overridden Veto

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Patterson, Hixson , Cardin, King, McKee, Ross, Bozman, C. Davis, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Howard, Kaiser, Marriott, Ramirez, Rosenberg, and Conroy

  Entitled

  Election Law - Voter Bill of Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1453

  Status as of April 9, 2006: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Quinter and Lee

  Entitled

  Crimes - Fraudulent Use of Internet to Obtain Identifying Information - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1486

  Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Branch, Anderson, Benson, Brown, Burns, Cane, Carter, Conroy, Conway, C. Davis, D. Davis, Doory, Gaines, Goodwin, Griffith, Harrison, Haynes, Holmes, Howard, Jones, Kelley, Kirk, Marriott, McHale, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Procurement - Commercial Nondiscrimination Policy

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1510

  Status as of March 21, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1572

  Status as of March 31, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Zirkin, Quinter, Simmons, Shank, Kelly, McComas, McMillan, and O'Donnell

  Entitled

  Sexual Offenders - Evaluation Before Sentencing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1600

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 410

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Patterson, Goodwin, Benson, Branch, Frush, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Moe, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Pugh, Ross, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Insurance - Automobile Insurance and Prosecution of Automobile Theft

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1667

  Status as of March 2, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McComas, Bartlett, Bates, Frank, Kohl, Krebs, McConkey, Miller, Shank, Shewell, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  The Initiative

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 1694

  Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Burns

  Entitled

  Commercial Equipment - Warranty Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 1705

  Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Feldman

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Vehicle Protection Products Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1712

  Status as of April 9, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates D. Davis McHale, Doory, Burns, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Moe, Taylor, Vaughn, and Stern

  Entitled

  Electric Restructuring - Standard Offer Service - Rate Stabilization

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HJ 8

  Status as of March 9, 2006: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Attorney General - Intervention and Participation in Hearings or Other Proceedings Regarding the Merger of FPL Group, Inc., and Constellation Energy Group, Inc.

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  SB 16

  Status as of January 11, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Sexually Violent Predators - Registration and Commitment to a State Facility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 49

  Status as of January 11, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator DeGrange

  Entitled

  Sexually Violent Predators - Registration and Commitment to a State Facility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 125

  Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 116

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Falsifying and Altering Permits, Licenses, and Certificates - Criminal Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 181

  Status as of February 20, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The President (Governor's Salary Commission)

  Entitled

  Constitutional Officers - Salaries

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 320

  Status as of April 2, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green, Britt, Conway, Della, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Pinsky, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 398

  Status as of March 27, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger (Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee)

  Entitled

  State Board of Physicians - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 712

  Status as of April 3, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hollinger

  Entitled

  Election Law - Voter Bill of Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 770

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 272

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Air Ambulance Services - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 810

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 275

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie, Middleton, Ruben, DeGrange, Della, Gladden, Hooper, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, McFadden, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Residential Child Care Programs - Corporate Responsibility and Governance

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 897

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 283

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Gladden, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Procurement - Commercial Nondiscrimination Policy

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 973

  Status as of March 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green, DeGrange, Dyson, Greenip, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, and Stone

  Entitled

  Stay of Enforcement of Appellate Decision

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 975

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senators Gladden and Jones

  Entitled

  Insurance - Automobile Insurance and Prosecution of Automobile Theft

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 1102

  Status as of April 8, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hollinger, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Public Service Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SJ 11

  Status as of March 31, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green, Miller, Middleton, Astle, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Giannetti, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, Pinsky, Ruben, Schrader, Stoltzfus, Stone, Gladden, Hafer, and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Attorney General - Intervention and Participation in Hearings or Other Proceedings Regarding the Merger of FPL Group, Inc., and Constellation Energy Group, Inc.

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters