REAL PROPERTY

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 117

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  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
  

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  HB 79

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boteler and Cluster

  Entitled

  Real Property - Eminent Domain - Limitations on Condemnation Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 80

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boteler and Cluster

  Entitled

  Real Property - Eminent Domain - Limitation on Condemnation Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 106

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conroy, Cluster, Holmes, and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Eminent Domain - Condemnation Costs - Fees Incurred

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 116

  Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bromwell

  Entitled

  Charles H. Hickey, Jr. School - Cessation of Operations - Transfer of Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 142

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Krebs, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Cluster, Costa, Cryor, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Jennings, Kohl, McComas, McMillan, Minnick, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, and Weir

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Expensing of Section 179 Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  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
  

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  HB 207

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

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)

  Entitled

  State Transfer Tax - Residential Property - Affidavit of First-Time Ownership

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 208

  Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 164

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)

  Entitled

  Property Tax Assessment Appeals Board - Request for Comparables

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 236

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Glassman, Aumann, Barkley, Cluster, Conroy, Cryor, Dumais, Elliott, Frank, Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Kach, Kohl, Krebs, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Family Farms Subject to Agricultural Preservation Easements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  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

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  HB 258

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gilleland and Boschert

  Entitled

  Property Tax Assessments - 4-Year Assessment Cycle

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 285

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 454

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Holmes, Cluster, Burns, Conroy, Doory, Haddaway, Krebs, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Minnick, Moe, Trueschler, Vaughn, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Homeowner's Insurance - Underwriting, Premium Increases, Cancellation, and Refusal to Renew

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 298

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 568

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bohanan

  Entitled

  Residential Real Property Sales - Notice Requirements - Military Operations and Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 335

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sossi and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Town of Sudlersville (Queen Anne's County) - Urban Renewal Authority for Slum Clearance - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 372

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Aumann, Bates, Boteler, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Hogan, Kelly, Kohl, Krebs, McKee, Miller, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weir

  Entitled

  Estates - Use of Property Tax Assessment for Valuation of Real and Leasehold Property - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 452

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais, Barkley, Bobo, Bronrott, Brown, Cryor, Feldman, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Kaiser, King, Lawton, Lee, Madaleno, Menes, Montgomery, Pendergrass, Petzold, Quinter, Rosenberg, Sophocleus, F. Turner, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Family Law - Property Disposition in Annulment or Divorce - Transfer of Real Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 534

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boschert, Bohanan, Cadden, Cane, V. Clagett, Costa, Elmore, Gilleland, Jameson, Levy, Mayer, O'Donnell, Sossi, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Local Property Tax - Credit for Property Used for Commercial Fishing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 546

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Dumais

  Entitled

  Estates and Trusts - Transfers to Minors - Joint Custodians

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 559

  Status as of April 11, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 93

  Sponsored By

  Frederick County Delegation

  Entitled

  Frederick County - Real Property Sales - Disclosure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 570

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 580

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Feldman, Miller, and Krebs

  Entitled

  Insurance - Notice - Cancellation, Nonrenewal, and Premiums

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  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
  

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  HB 638

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush, Menes, and Moe

  Entitled

  Residential Property - Municipalities - Authority to Establish Condominium Regimes

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 672

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Griffith, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Branch, Cadden, Cane, Donoghue, Dumais, Frush, Gaines, Healey, Howard, Hubbard, James, Kelley, King, Kohl, Madaleno, Marriott, Moe, Niemann, Parker, Ross, F. Turner, Vaughn, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Criminal Gang Offenses - Abatement of Criminal Gang Activity as a Nuisance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 708

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates C. Davis, Goodwin, Hammen, Harrison, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Paige, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Process Against Limited Liability Companies - Summons, Service, and Execution

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 740

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mandel, Cardin, Carter, DeBoy, Gilleland, James, Lee, McDonough, Morhaim, Pendergrass, and Sossi

  Entitled

  Condemnation Proceedings - Compensation - Defendant's Legal Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 803

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pugh, Carter, C. Davis, Doory, Goodwin, Hammen, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Miller, Murray, Oaks, and Paige

  Entitled

  Eminent Domain - Moving, Relocation, and Reestablishment Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 820

  Status as of March 25, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates James, Aumann, Barkley, Bobo, Bohanan, Bozman, Bronrott, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, DeBoy, Eckardt, Edwards, Franchot, Frush, Glassman, Holmes, Hubbard, Jennings, Kohl, Montgomery, Niemann, Parrott, Rudolph, Sossi, Stern, Stocksdale, F. Turner, and Weir

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Land Preservation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations and Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 862

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

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee

  Entitled

  Office of Cemetery Oversight - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 864

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bates and Miller

  Entitled

  Forest Conservation - Application

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 876

  Status as of March 7, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kelley, Anderson, Benson, Conroy, D. Davis, Dumais, Frush, Haynes, Healey, Howard, Lee, McMillan, Menes, Morhaim, Niemann, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Shank, Simmons, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Residential Real Property Sales - Notice Requirements - Sexual Offenders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 898

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Impallaria

  Entitled

  Real Property - Eminent Domain - Repurchase of Condemned Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  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

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  HB 953

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 363

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McKee, Bartlett, Bates, Elliott, Gilleland, Hogan, Kaiser, Kelly, Myers, Ross, Shank, Stull, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Real Property Information - Web-Based Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  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
  

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  HB 962

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Holmes

  Entitled

  Condemnation - Moving and Relocation Assistance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  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
  

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  HB 964

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Holmes

  Entitled

  Condemnation - Time Period for Filing Action

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 969

  Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kach

  Entitled

  Real Property Assessment Notices - Homestead Property Tax Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  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
  

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  HB 983

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gordon, Cardin, and King

  Entitled

  Recordation Tax - Distribution of Revenues to Municipal Corporation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  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
  

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  HB 1042

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Impallaria, McDonough, and Jennings

  Entitled

  Real Property - Baltimore County - Eminent Domain - Repurchase of Condemned Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1044

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Impallaria, McDonough, and Jennings

  Entitled

  Real Property - Harford County - Eminent Domain - Repurchase of Condemned Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1047

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate James

  Entitled

  Transfer of State Real Property - Long-Term Lease of Protected Lands

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations and Environmental Matters
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1060

  Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 198

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Shank

  Entitled

  Real Property - Mechanics' Liens - Professional Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  HB 1174

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McComas, Aumann, Cadden, Dumais, Elmore, Gilleland, Kohl, McDonough, Shank, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Real Property - Maryland Condominium Act - Unit Owner Liability

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  HB 1224

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Edwards, Kelly, and Myers

  Entitled

  Eminent Domain - Allegany County - Condemnation for Public Use and Repurchase of Condemned Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1233

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Edwards

  Entitled

  Eminent Domain - Garrett County - Condemnation for Public Use and Repurchase of Condemned Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1235

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

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Housing and Community Development)

  Entitled

  Department of Housing and Community Development - Neighborhood and Community Assistance Program - Community Investment Tax Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1273

  Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates James, V. Clagett, Frush, Holmes, Lawton, Montgomery, and Stern

  Entitled

  Real Property - Recordation of Deeds - Conservation Easements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1275

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 489

  Sponsored By

  Delegates James, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, Heller, Howard, Ramirez, Ross, Bartlett, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Hixson, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, and Patterson

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Assessment of Conservation Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1288

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 615

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kullen, Cryor, Donoghue, Kohl, Love, Stull, Trueschler, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Loans Secured by Real Property - Insurance Coverage Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1294

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Healey, Barkley, Bozman, Bronrott, Burns, Busch, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, C. Davis, Doory, Frush, Gaines, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, James, Kaiser, King, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Montgomery, Niemann, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Quinter, Ross, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Public School Construction Assistance Act of 2006

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Appropriations
  

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  HB 1309

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Oaks, Rosenberg, Carter, Kirk, Krysiak, Marriott, McHale, and Paige

  Entitled

  Baltimore Corridor Transit Study - Red Line - Requirements and Citizens' Advisory Council

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1326

  Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frush

  Entitled

  Environment - Groundwater Contamination - Notification and Reimbursement of Costs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1341

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Walkup, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Sossi

  Entitled

  Northern Chesapeake Bay Bridge Crossing with Terminus in Kent County - Prohibition on Planning, Financing, and Construction

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1346

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bromwell

  Entitled

  Real Property - Condemnation - Computation of Damages for the Taking of Residential Real Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  HB 1427

  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, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, Gilleland, Haddaway, Impallaria, Kohl, Krebs, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McKee, McMillan, O'Donnell, Parrott, Shank, Smigiel, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Real Property - Eminent Domain - Repurchase of Condemned Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1437

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kelley

  Entitled

  Divorce - Distribution of Marital Property - Equal Shares

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1451

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 399

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Edwards

  Entitled

  Environment - Gas and Oil - Coalbed Methane Production

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1527

  Status as of April 2, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Weir

  Entitled

  Lead Risk Reduction - Acquisition of Property - Compliance Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Senate Rules

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  HB 1528

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Goodwin

  Entitled

  Property - Foreclosure on Decedent's Property - Notification Required

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1552

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate C. Davis

  Entitled

  Land Value Taxation - Local Option for Baltimore City

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1613

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 411

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Edwards

  Entitled

  Program Open Space - Funding - Garrett County Amphitheater

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1698

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

  Sponsored By

  St. Mary's County Delegation

  Entitled

  St. Mary's County Metropolitan Commission - Fee Restructuring

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1709

  Status as of March 21, 2006: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Oaks, Carter, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Community Associations - Abatement of Nuisances - Lead

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1721

  Status as of March 7, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)

  Entitled

  Real Property - Wrongful Detainer - Hearing Date Specified in Summons

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

• 

  HB 1725

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

  Sponsored By

  Howard County Delegation

  Entitled

  Howard County - Annexation of Land in Columbia

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• 

  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
  

• 

  SB 6

  Status as of March 29, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Charles H. Hickey, Jr. School - Cessation of Operations - Transfer of Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Appropriations

• 

  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
  

• 

  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
  

• 

  SB 63

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Insurance - Prior Approval Rating Law - Exempt Commercial Policyholders

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 85

  Status as of March 22, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Conway, Currie, Forehand, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Family Law - Family Home or Family Use Personal Property - Termination of Order or Decree

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 147

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

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)

  Entitled

  State Transfer Tax - Residential Property - Affidavit of First-Time Ownership

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  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
  

• 

  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
  

• 

  SB 253

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson

  Entitled

  Residential Real Property Sales - Notice Requirements - Military Operations and Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 257

  Status as of March 24, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Grosfeld, Klausmeier, Ruben, and Stone

  Entitled

  Critical Areas Program - Resource Conservation Areas - Little Blackwater River

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 353

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 431

  Sponsored By

  Senators Grosfeld and Miller

  Entitled

  Family Law - Property Disposition in Annulment or Divorce - Transfer of Real Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 359

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dyson, Forehand, Hughes, Jimeno, and Stone

  Entitled

  Real Property - Recordation of Deeds - Conservation Easements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 361

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dyson, Currie, Hogan, Lawlah, Munson, Brinkley, DeGrange, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, McFadden, Ruben, Schrader, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Assessment of Conservation Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 387

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

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Finance Committee

  Entitled

  Office of Cemetery Oversight - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 416

  Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway, Dyson, and Pinsky

  Entitled

  Environment - Groundwater Contamination - Notification and Reimbursement of Costs

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  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
  

• 

  SB 423

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand, Jimeno, and Ruben

  Entitled

  Real Property - Mechanics' Liens - Professional Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  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
  

• 

  SB 489

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Real Property - Ground Rents - Prohibition on Creation of Ground Rent Lease

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 492

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Teitelbaum, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jones, and Stone

  Entitled

  Condemnation Proceedings - Compensation - Defendant's Legal Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 502

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Real Property - Ground Rents - Limitation on Total Expenses Recoverable in Ejectment Action

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 526

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Eminent Domain - Moving, Relocation, and Reestablishment Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 544

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 526

  Sponsored By

  Senator Giannetti

  Entitled

  Residential Property - Municipalities - Authority to Establish Condominium Regimes

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 550

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 435

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Estates and Trusts - Transfers to Minors - Joint Custodians

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 658

  Status as of February 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Hooper, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Garagiola, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Kittleman, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Family Farms Subject to Agricultural Preservation Easements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 678

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 531

  Sponsored By

  Senator Giannetti

  Entitled

  Limited Liability Companies - Inspection Authority of Personal Representative , Trustee, or Fiduciary

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 704

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kittleman, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, and Mooney

  Entitled

  Condemnation - Slum Area and Blighted Area - Definitions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 736

  Status as of May 26, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 534

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Process Against Limited Liability Companies - Summons, Service, and Execution

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 764

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

  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

• 

  SB 813

  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

  Real Property - Condemnation - Right to Repurchase Condemned Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 873

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones, Gladden, Della, Hughes, Kelley, and McFadden

  Entitled

  Baltimore Corridor Transit Study - Red Line - Requirements and Citizens' Advisory Council

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 881

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Environment - Gas and Oil - Coalbed Methane Production

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 913

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Insurance - Notice - Cancellation, Nonrenewal, and Premiums

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 923

  Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Eminent Domain - Allegany County - Condemnation for Public Use and Repurchase of Condemned Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 924

  Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Eminent Domain - Garrett County - Condemnation for Public Use and Repurchase of Condemned Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  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

• 

  SB 1039

  Status as of April 25, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 150

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Dorchester County - Water and Sewerage Systems - Benefit Assessments and Connection Charges

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 1046

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)

  Entitled

  Real Property - Wrongful Detainer - Hearing Date Specified in Summons

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 1076

  Status as of May 16, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 447

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jones

  Entitled

  Department of Housing and Community Development - Neighborhood and Community Assistance Program - Community Investment Tax Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 1089

  Status as of April 6, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 32

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  Howard County - Annexation of Land in Columbia

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters