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Legislation


2006 Regular Session

COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 119

  • Failed Legislation

    HB 28

    Status as of February 13, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Arnick
    Entitled
    Common Sense Food Consumption Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 41

    Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Bromwell
    Entitled
    Controlled Dangerous Substances - Pseudoephedrine Products
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 44

    Status as of March 22, 2006: 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
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 50

    Status as of March 29, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Goodwin, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Brown, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gilleland, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross
    Entitled
    Income Tax - Credit for Security Expenses
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 54

    Status as of February 13, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Kach
    Entitled
    Crimes - Video and Computer Games Rated "For Adults Only" - Prohibition on Sale, Display, or Rental to Minor
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 75

    Status as of February 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Ross
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Sales and Rentals of Violent Video Games to Minors - Prohibited
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 148

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Elmore
    Entitled
    Somerset County - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Chain Grocery Stores
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 187

    Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Shewell, Aumann, Bartlett, Cluster, Cryor, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elmore, Frank, Glassman, Impallaria, Jennings, Krebs, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, Shank, Stocksdale, and Stull
    Entitled
    Real Property - Condemnation Proceedings - Valuation of Property
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 222

    Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 165

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Sossi, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Smigiel, and Walkup
    Entitled
    Agriculture - Commercial Fertilizer - Required Signage at Retail Outlets
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 245

    Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 564

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Vaughn and Love
    Entitled
    Insurance - Prior Approval Rating Law - Exempt Commercial Policyholders
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 252

    Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Feldman
    Entitled
    Property Tax - Exemption for Property Used as a Business Incubator
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 336

    Status as of March 23, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Queen Anne's County Delegation
    Entitled
    Queen Anne's County - Authorization to Harvest Seafood and Engage in the Seafood Industry
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 347

    Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hixson, Benson, Frush, Gaines, Healey, Howard, Hubbard, Marriott, Menes, Parker, Patterson, Pugh, Ramirez, Ross, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Heller, Kaiser, King, McKee, and Myers
    Entitled
    Income Tax - Credit for Providing Adult Literacy Programs
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 375

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Frush, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carter, V. Clagett, Conroy, Cryor, D. Davis, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gordon, Gutierrez, Harrison, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hubbard, Jones, Kelley, King, Lawton, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Zirkin
    Entitled
    Clean Indoor Air Act of 2006
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 411

    Status as of March 24, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg and Cardin
    Entitled
    Income Tax Credit for Green Buildings
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 556

    Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 332

    Sponsored By
    Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
    Entitled
    Correctional Services - Maryland Correctional Enterprises - Open Market Sales - Food Service
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 580

    Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Bobo, Bromwell, V. Clagett, DeBoy, Dumais, Jameson, Kach, Kaiser, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Love, McHale, Moe, Morhaim, Niemann, Pendergrass, Pugh, Quinter, Simmons, and Vaughn
    Entitled
    Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 619

    Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Harford County Delegation
    Entitled
    Harford County - Eminent Domain - Limitation on Condemnation Authority
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 624

    Status as of March 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Petzold, King, and Mandel
    Entitled
    Wineries - Repeal of Limits on Sales to Persons on Tour of Facilities
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 625

    Status as of March 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Petzold, Haddaway, King, Mandel, and Vallario
    Entitled
    Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipper's License
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    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
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 630

    Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Moe, Anderson, Bobo, Carter, Conroy, Donoghue, Feldman, Frush, Gutierrez, Heller, Jameson, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Mandel, McHale, Menes, Niemann, Pendergrass, Petzold, Quinter, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Taylor, F. Turner, and Vaughn
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Personal Information Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 704

    Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 468

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Menes, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Bronrott, Cane, V. Clagett, Conroy, Cryor, D. Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gutierrez, Holmes, Hubbard, Lawton, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, Mayer, McComas, McDonough, Moe, Montgomery, Parker, Quinter, Ross, Shewell, Stern, Taylor, and F. Turner
    Entitled
    Criminal Law - Prohibition Against Wild Animals
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 707

    Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 346

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kach and Ross
    Entitled
    Crimes - Obscene Video Games - Prohibition on Sale, Display, or Rental to Minor
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 731

    Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 191

    Sponsored By
    Washington County Delegation
    Entitled
    Washington County - Tax Credit for Businesses That Create New Jobs
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 766

    Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Howard, Bobo, Cardin, Conroy, Kullen, Mandel, McKee, Montgomery, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Stern, and V. Turner
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Unsolicited Transmissions to a Facsimile Device - Private Actions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 773

    Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates McComas, Cryor, Dumais, Dwyer, Gilleland, Glassman, Heller, Kohl, Mayer, Shewell, and Sophocleus
    Entitled
    Income Tax - Credit for Motorized Shopping Carts
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 834

    Status as of February 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Feldman
    Entitled
    Income Tax - Maryland Biotechnology Tax Benefit Certificate Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 873

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Howard
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Protection of Personal Information from Security Breaches
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 891

    Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Jennings, Bates, Frank, Glassman, Sossi, and Walkup
    Entitled
    Sales and Use Tax Revenues - Equine Feed Supplements and Supplies
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 914

    Status as of February 9, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates King, Barkley, Bozman, Cardin, G. Clagett, Dumais, Feldman, Levy, Murray, and Patterson
    Entitled
    Landlord and Tenant - Commercial Retail Property - Common Area Maintenance
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 941

    Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 362

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hixson, C. Davis, Gilleland, Howard, Ramirez, Ross, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, Elmore, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, and Patterson
    Entitled
    Enterprise Zones - Property Tax Credits After Expiration of Designation of Enterprise Zone
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 946

    Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Prince George's County Delegation
    Entitled
    Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages in Unlicensed Establishments PG 322-06
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 961

    Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Holmes
    Entitled
    Condemnation - Speedy Trial - Relocation of Businesses
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 963

    Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Holmes
    Entitled
    Condemnation - Urban Renewal or Economic Development - Required Findings
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 971

    Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hogan, Bartlett, Cluster, Elliott, Glassman, Haddaway, Jennings, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, Miller, Stull, and Weir
    Entitled
    Real Property - Condemnation Proceedings - Compensation for Business Owners
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 980

    Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 477

    Sponsored By
    Delegates V. Clagett, Bobo, Bronrott, Dumais, Frush, Glassman, Hogan, Holmes, Jennings, King, Lawton, McConkey, Montgomery, Parker, Sossi, Stern, and Stull
    Entitled
    Natural Resources - Terrapin
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1016

    Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 371

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Murray, Bronrott, Carter, Cryor, Franchot, Gutierrez, Heller, Hixson, Madaleno, Montgomery, Oaks, Stern, and F. Turner
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Merchant Contact Information for Contract Cancellation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1037

    Status as of March 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Mandel, Menes, Goldwater, and Trueschler
    Entitled
    Retail Establishments - Public Restrooms and Toilet Facilities - Customer Use and Posting Signs
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1039

    Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates McDonough, Aumann, Boteler, Bromwell, Cluster, Frank, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, and Weir
    Entitled
    Baltimore County - Eminent Domain - Limitation on Condemnation Authority
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Sponsored By
    Delegates Hubbard, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, V. Clagett, Conroy, Franchot, Frush, Holmes, Lawton, Moe, Montgomery, Parker, Ross, Vaughn, and Weldon
    Entitled
    Mercury-Added Products - Prohibition of Sale of Thermostats and Report
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1098

    Status as of March 13, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates McComas, Aumann, Elmore, Impallaria, Mandel, McDonough, and Rudolph
    Entitled
    Criminal Law - "Meth Precursors" - Restrictions on Sale and Purchase
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1099

    Status as of March 13, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates McComas, Aumann, Boschert, Conroy, Cryor, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Frank, Gilleland, Hogan, Jennings, Kohl, Lee, Mayer, McDonough, McMillan, Menes, O'Donnell, Petzold, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, and F. Turner
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Commercial Electronic Mail - Prohibition on Obtaining Personally Identifying Information by Misrepresentation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1108

    Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Jameson, Feldman, Haddaway, Holmes, Krysiak, McConkey, Vaughn, and Wood
    Entitled
    Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons - Advertisements - Trade Names
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1119

    Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Holmes
    Entitled
    Condemnation - Urban Renewal or Economic Development - Required Findings - Judicial Review
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capitol Budget

    HB 1131

    Status as of April 4, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Minnick (By Request - Baltimore County Administration) and Delegates Arnick, Aumann, DeBoy, Frank, Jones, and Malone
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Artificial Turf Fields
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1137

    Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Sophocleus, Kach, Bohanan, Boschert, Bromwell, Cadden, Conway, Elmore, Gilleland, Levy, Love, McConkey, and Smigiel
    Entitled
    Real Property - Condemnation - Procedures and Compensation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1143

    Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Holmes
    Entitled
    Condemnation - Damages - Compensation for Assets of Business
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1170

    Status as of February 10, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Zirkin
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Personal Information Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1183

    Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 201

    Sponsored By
    Calvert County Delegation
    Entitled
    Calvert County - Property Tax Credits - Economic Development
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1190

    Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Stern, Goldwater, Barve, Jones, Conway, McIntosh, Hixson, D. Davis, Rosenberg, Simmons, Elliott, Weldon, Barkley, Benson, Bronrott, Cane, V. Clagett, Cryor, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Glassman, Heller, Hubbard, James, King, Kullen, Lawton, Lee, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McKee, Menes, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, Stull, F. Turner, and V. Turner
    Entitled
    Prescription Drug Safety Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1203

    Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Holmes, Rosenberg, and Pugh
    Entitled
    Real Property - Condemnation - Procedures and Compensation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1208

    Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Holmes
    Entitled
    Condemnation - Damages - Loss of Visibility
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1226

    Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Healey, Boteler, Cryor, C. Davis, Elliott, Gilleland, Goldwater, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Kaiser, Mandel, Marriott, McKee, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Patterson, Ross, and V. Turner
    Entitled
    Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Tanning Facilities - Licensing and Regulation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1234

    Status as of April 11, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 106

    Sponsored By
    Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
    Entitled
    Department of Natural Resources - State Boat Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1280

    Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 389

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Brown, Cadden, Minnick, Burns, Conroy, D. Davis, Doory, Feldman, Haddaway, Harrison, Impallaria, Jameson, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Miller, Moe, Parrott, Taylor, Trueschler, Vaughn, Walkup, and Wood
    Entitled
    Aid to Service-Disabled Veterans and Military Reservists or National Guard Personnel Called to Active Duty
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1292

    Status as of February 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates McComas, Bartlett, Boteler, V. Clagett, Cluster, Cryor, Dumais, Elliott, Frank, Hogan, Kach, Kaiser, Kohl, Lee, Mandel, Mayer, McIntosh, McKee, Shank, Simmons, and Smigiel
    Entitled
    Ferret Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    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
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1317

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Taylor, Murray, Benson, Carter, Dumais, Feldman, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Kirk, Lee, Madaleno, Marriott, Oaks, Ramirez, and Vaughn
    Entitled
    Business Regulation - Representation of Business Affiliations with Small Businesses and Certified Minority Business Enterprises
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1349

    Status as of February 10, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Howard
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Sale or Distribution of Personal Information - Limitations
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1361

    Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kach and Barve
    Entitled
    Horse Racing - Study on Making Maryland Horse Industry More Competitive
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capitol Budget

    HB 1366

    Status as of April 4, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Walkup, Elmore, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Sossi
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Kent County - Chesapeake Fields' Millington Project
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1377

    Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Trueschler
    Entitled
    Real Property - Condemnation for Public Purpose - Requirements and Compensation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1394

    Status as of March 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Carter, Oaks, C. Davis, Gutierrez, McIntosh, and Pugh
    Entitled
    Lead-Based Paint Damages - Reimbursement by Manufacturer - Market Share Liability
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1410

    Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    The Minority Leader and Delegates Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Boschert, Cluster, Costa, Cryor, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kohl, Krebs, Leopold, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Myers, O'Donnell, Parrott, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Weldon
    Entitled
    Property Protection Act of 2006
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1431

    Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 396

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Vaughn, Anderson, Benson, C. Davis, Goodwin, Haynes, Howard, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Ramirez, V. Turner, Burns, Conroy, D. Davis, Doory, Feldman, Haddaway, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Moe, Parrott, and Taylor
    Entitled
    Linked Deposit Program - State Depository Financial Institutions - Loans to Minority Business Enterprises
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1454

    Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 206

    Sponsored By
    Anne Arundel County Delegation
    Entitled
    Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Deluxe Restaurant License
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    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
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1487

    Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 621

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Conway, McKee, Elmore, Glassman, Wood, Aumann, Bartlett, Bohanan, Bozman, Cane, G. Clagett, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Jennings, Kelly, Kohl, Krebs, Kullen, Levy, Mayer, McComas, McDonough, Myers, O'Donnell, Parrott, Proctor, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Vallario, Walkup, and Weldon
    Entitled
    Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1492

    Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Jones, Benson, Cardin, C. Davis, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Haynes, Healey, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Lee, Marriott, McHale, Menes, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Quinter, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Zirkin
    Entitled
    Economic Development and Tax Incentive Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Sponsored By
    Delegates Jones, Bohanan, Anderson, Branch, Cane, Doory, Haynes, Jameson, Levy, Mayer, O'Donnell, Paige, Proctor, and Wood
    Entitled
    Higher Education - Morgan State University and St. Mary's College of Maryland - Authority
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1576

    Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rudolph, Glassman, James, and Kohl
    Entitled
    Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Marketing and Infrastructure Improvement Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1602

    Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Frush, Cardin, and Moe
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Household Goods Movers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capitol Budget

    HB 1614

    Status as of April 4, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Howard, Benson, and Vaughn
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Suitland Technology Center - Office Support Zone
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    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
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1735

    Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 636

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Moe and D. Davis
    Entitled
    Branching by Banks
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1739

    Status as of April 7, 2006: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Moe
    Entitled
    Statewide Blue Ribbon Commission on Base Realignment and Closures
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1743

    Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Smigiel
    Entitled
    Condominium or Homeowners Association - Prohibition on Family Day Care Homes or No-Impact Home-Based Businesses - Applicability
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 3

    Status as of March 24, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator DeGrange
    Entitled
    Real Property - Condemnation - Procedures and Compensation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 8

    Status as of February 13, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Klausmeier
    Entitled
    Income Tax - Credit for Smoking Prohibition on Business Premises
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 9

    Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Astle
    Entitled
    Eminent Domain - Public Use
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 18

    Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senator Klausmeier
    Entitled
    Electric Companies and Gas Companies - Use of Trade Names and Trademarks
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 35

    Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Harris
    Entitled
    Baltimore County - Eminent Domain - Limitation on Condemnation Authority
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Sponsored By
    Senator Astle
    Entitled
    Insurance - Prior Approval Rating Law - Exempt Commercial Policyholders
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 134

    Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senators Kelley, Teitelbaum, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Garagiola, Gladden, Hollinger, Hughes, Klausmeier, and Middleton
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Personal Information Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 155

    Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Harris, Hooper, and Jacobs
    Entitled
    Harford County - Eminent Domain - Limitation on Condemnation Authority
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 173

    Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Stoltzfus, Brinkley, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, and Schrader
    Entitled
    Property Protection Act of 2006
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 272

    Status as of February 1, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hooper, Gladden, Hafer, Harris, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Lawlah, and Ruben
    Entitled
    Income Tax - Credit for Motorized Shopping Carts
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 298

    Status as of January 26, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Ruben, Britt, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, McFadden, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum
    Entitled
    Clean Indoor Air Act of 2006
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    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
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 322

    Status as of April 3, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senators Giannetti and Lawlah
    Entitled
    Prince George's County - Metro Station Restaurant Development Act of 2006
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 419

    Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Frosh and Forehand
    Entitled
    Eminent Domain Reform Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 444

    Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 255

    Sponsored By
    Senators Conway, Britt, Currie, Exum, Gladden, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, and McFadden
    Entitled
    Higher Education - Morgan State University and St. Mary's College of Maryland - Authority
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Appropriations
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 450

    Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hooper, Colburn, Gladden, Hafer, and Lawlah
    Entitled
    Controlled Dangerous Substances - Dextromethorphan Products
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capitol Budget

    SB 474

    Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Pipkin
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Kent County - Chesapeake Fields' Millington Project
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 486

    Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Teitelbaum, Britt, Conway, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Lawlah, Pinsky, and Stone
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Personal Information Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 488

    Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Della
    Entitled
    Real Property - Eminent Domain - Limitations on the Condemnation of Private Property
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 505

    Status as of February 3, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Kittleman
    Entitled
    Howard County - Eminent Domain - Limitation on Condemnation Authority Ho. Co. 05-06
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 512

    Status as of April 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

    Sponsored By
    Senator Pipkin
    Entitled
    Queen Anne's County - Property Tax Credits - Commercial Investment and Economic Development
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 581

    Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Gladden, Exum, Jones, and Kramer
    Entitled
    Retail Establishments - Individuals with Disabilities - Accommodations
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 631

    Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Forehand
    Entitled
    Consumer Protection - Freezes on Credit Reports and Protection of Personal Information
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 632

    Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Forehand
    Entitled
    Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Gasoline Pricing
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 633

    Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Forehand
    Entitled
    Property Tax - Exemption for Property Used as a Business Incubator
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 634

    Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 437

    Sponsored By
    Senator Forehand
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Vehicle Dealers - Succession
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 700

    Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators Hogan, Astle, DeGrange, Dyson, Forehand, Garagiola, Hafer, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Kramer, Middleton, Munson, and Ruben
    Entitled
    Maryland Research and Development Tax Credit - Expansion and Modification
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Sponsored By
    Senators Hogan, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Munson, and Ruben
    Entitled
    Enterprise Zones - Property Tax Credits After Expiration of Designation of Enterprise Zone
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
    House: Ways and Means
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 772

    Status as of April 8, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 56

    Sponsored By
    Senator Conway
    Entitled
    Mercury-Added Products - Prohibition of Sale of Thermostats and Report
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 774

    Status as of March 20, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Gladden
    Entitled
    Controlled Dangerous Substances - Pseudoephedrine Products
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 831

    Status as of March 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Middleton
    Entitled
    Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons - Advertisements - Trade Names
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    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
  • Sponsored By
    Senators Middleton, Munson, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Stoltzfus, Harris, and Kittleman
    Entitled
    Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 946

    Status as of March 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators DeGrange, Currie, Astle, Brinkley, Della, Dyson, Green, Hogan, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Stone
    Entitled
    Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland Tax Credit
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 954

    Status as of March 8, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senator Jones
    Entitled
    Income Tax - Maryland Biotechnology Tax Benefit Certificate Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 971

    Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 549

    Sponsored By
    Senators Conway and Greenip
    Entitled
    State Ethics Law - Architectural and Engineering Services - Applicability of Restrictions on Participation in Procurement
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 983

    Status as of March 30, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Senator Stone
    Entitled
    Business Regulation - Pet Cemeteries
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Became Law - Bond Bill rolled into Capitol Budget

    SB 986

    Status as of March 3, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

    Sponsored By
    Senators Currie and Exum
    Entitled
    Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Suitland Technology Center - Office Support Zone
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 1017

    Status as of March 9, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Stone and Klausmeier
    Entitled
    Ferret Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 1066

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Middleton
    Entitled
    Gas Companies, Electric Companies, Propane Gas Entities, and Home Heating Oil Entities - Matching Donation Program
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Sponsored By
    Senator Astle
    Entitled
    Branching by Banks
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
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