Delegate Ben Barnes
District 21

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 112

• HB 58

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Barnes

  Entitled

  Real Property - Foreclosures - Homeowner's Right to Rescind Sales Contract

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 59

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Barnes

  Entitled

  Real Property - Foreclosure Consultants - Duty to Homeowner - Value of Residence in Foreclosure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 351

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, McIntosh, Kaiser, Mizeur, Schuler, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Carr, Carter, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Heller, Hixson, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Lee, Manno, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Rosenberg, Stukes, F. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 352

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Pena-Melnyk, and Frush

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Laurel Boys and Girls Club

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 622

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Evidence-Based Practices for Delinquent Youth - Expansion of Services - Redirection Pilot Program and Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 640

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Dumais, and Hecht

  Entitled

  Family Law - Temporary Protective Orders - Surrender of Firearms

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 642

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Dwyer, McConkey, Ramirez, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Courts - Jury Trials in Civil Actions - Amount in Controversy

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 643

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Barnes

  Entitled

  Costs - Circuit Courts and District Court - Failure to Appear or Violation of Probation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 644

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Dwyer, McConkey, Ramirez, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 689

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 83

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Access to Public Records - Permissible Denials - Public Institutions of Higher Education

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 1000

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Frush, and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Charitable Solicitations - Commercial Resellers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 1068

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Barnes

  Entitled

  Higher Education - College Textbooks - Disclosures and Sales

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 1292

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Pena-Melnyk, Frush, Barkley, Bohanan, Bronrott, DeBoy, Feldman, Gaines, Gilchrist, Holmes, Lee, Ramirez, Ross, and Schuler

  Entitled

  State Aid for Police Protection - Grants

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 1295

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, King, Manno, Pena-Melnyk, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Required Security - Minimum Amounts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 1360

  Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Cardin, Frush, Hubbard, Tarrant, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Smoking in Vehicle with Child Passenger - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

Co-sponsored Bills

• HB 35

  Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Schuh, Love, Kipke, Dwyer, V. Clagett, George, King, McConkey, Costa, Pena-Melnyk, Barnes, Frush, Sophocleus, and Beidle

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County - Limitations on Methadone and Other Opioid Treatment Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 39

  Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McConkey, Barnes, Frush, and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County School Board - Student Member - Reimbursement of Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 75

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 376

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shewell, Dumais, Rosenberg, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barnes, Bartlett, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Benson, Boteler, Burns, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, DeBoy, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Frush, George, Glenn, Haddaway, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Kipke, Krebs, Lafferty, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McIntosh, McKee, Miller, Minnick, Murphy, Myers, O'Donnell, Schuh, Shank, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, Walkup, Weir, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Juveniles - Arrests for Reportable Offenses - Expansion of Notification

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 76

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 566

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shewell, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barnes, Bartlett, Bates, Beidle, Benson, Boteler, Burns, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, DeBoy, Dumais, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Frush, George, Glenn, Holmes, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Krebs, Lafferty, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McIntosh, McKee, Miller, Minnick, Myers, Schuh, Shank, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, Walkup, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Furnishing an Alcoholic Beverage to Underage Individual - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 107

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Dwyer, Frank, Heller, Ivey, Kelly, Lee, Levi, Manno, McComas, McConkey, Shank, Simmons, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Public Safety - DNA Data Base System - Sample Collection on Arrest

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 140

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 139

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ross, Barnes, Howard, Hubbard, Kaiser, Elmore, Hixson, Doory, Bartlett, Barve, Cardin, Frick, George, Gilchrist, Ivey, Jennings, Krebs, Serafini, Murphy, Olszewski, Rice, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Credit for Cellulosic Ethanol Technology Research and Development

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 247

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Anderson, Ali, Barnes, Benson, Eckardt, Glenn, Haynes, Healey, Howard, Ivey, Levi, McIntosh, Proctor, Simmons, Smigiel, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, and Walker

  Entitled

  Crimes - Possession of Controlled Dangerous Substances - Penalties - Distribution to County Residential Drug Abuse Treatment Services Funds

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 315

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 165

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Elmore, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Bartlett, Barve, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Benson, Bobo, Boteler, Branch, Burns, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Feldman, Frank, Frick, Frush, Gaines, George, Gilchrist, Glenn, Griffith, Haddaway, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Impallaria, Ivey, James, Jameson, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kelly, King, Kipke, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McIntosh, McKee, Murphy, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Norman, Oaks, Olszewski, Ramirez, Rice, Robinson, Ross, Rudolph, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, V. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walkup, and Wood

  Entitled

  State Designations - Smith Island Cake - State Dessert

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 337

  Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Barnes, and Frush

  Entitled

  Tax - Property - Property Value Assessments - Disclosure of Improvements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 339

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Barnes, and Frush

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages - Beer Keg Sales - Registration Form

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 340

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 347

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Barnes, and Frush

  Entitled

  Public Utility Companies - Bus Service Provided by University of Maryland, College Park - Exemption from Motor Carrier Permit Requirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

• HB 341

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Frush, and Barnes

  Entitled

  Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 2006 and 2007 - Prince George's County - Historic Laurel Mill Ruins

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 360

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 4

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Niemann, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Braveboy, Bronrott, Burns, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Doory, Eckardt, Gaines, George, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haddaway, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Love, Manno, Mathias, McIntosh, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Ross, Rudolph, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Carr

  Entitled

  Real Property - Maryland Mortgage Fraud Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 361

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 6

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Niemann, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Braveboy, Burns, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Eckardt, Frick, Gaines, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haddaway, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, McIntosh, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Riley, Ross, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Protection of Homeowners in Foreclosure - Prohibition on Foreclosure Rescue Transactions - Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 363

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

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Braveboy, Bronrott, Burns, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Doory, Eckardt, Frick, Gaines, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haddaway, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, McIntosh, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Riley, Ross, Rudolph, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Carr

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Mortgage Lending and Other Extensions of Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

• HB 365

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 2

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Niemann, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Braveboy, Bronrott, Burns, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conway, Doory, Eckardt, Frick, Gaines, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haddaway, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Krysiak, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, McIntosh, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Riley, Ross, Rudolph, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Real Property - Recordation of Instruments Securing Mortgage Loans and Foreclosure of Mortgages and Deeds of Trust on Residential Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 366

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

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Rudolph, Love, James, Barnes, Branch, Braveboy, Bronrott, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Frick, Glenn, Griffith, Guzzone, Haynes, Kullen, Lafferty, Mathias, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Sophocleus, Stein, Stifler, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, and Walker

  Entitled

  BRAC Community Enhancement Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means and Economic Matters

• HB 370

  Status as of April 4, 2008: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegate Kramer and Delegates Jameson, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Bates, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Branch, Bronrott, Busch, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conaway, DeBoy, Doory, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Gaines, George, Gilchrist, Guzzone, Haddaway, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Impallaria, Ivey, James, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kelly, King, Kipke, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Levy, Love, Malone, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McIntosh, Miller, Minnick, Montgomery, Murphy, Myers, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuh, Shank, Simmons, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Stocksdale, Stull, Valderrama, Vaughn, Weir, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Statewide DNA Data Base System - Crimes of Violence and Burglary - Sample Collections on Charge

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 418

  Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Burns, Barnes, Benson, Branch, Cane, Carter, Conaway, Doory, Glenn, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Levi, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Robinson, Ross, Simmons, Tarrant, Taylor, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  State Government - Commemorative Months - Black History Months

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 423

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Costa, Barnes, Beidle, V. Clagett, George, King, Kipke, Love, McConkey, Schuh, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Deale Elementary School Baseball Fields

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 435

  Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Benson, Glenn, Barnes, Beitzel, Costa, Davis, Donoghue, Dumais, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Pharmacists - Generic Drugs - Treatment of Epileptic Seizures

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 444

  Status as of February 18, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Niemann, Lee, and McComas (Task Force to Study Identity Theft) and Delegates Barnes, Carr, Howard, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, Lafferty, McConkey, Pena-Melnyk, Smigiel, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Mail Theft - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 500

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Bates, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, V. Clagett, DeBoy, Doory, Eckardt, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Love, Manno, Mathias, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Reznik, Rice, Robinson, Ross, Schuler, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Stein, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 503

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Walker, Cardin, Barnes, Beitzel, Benson, Bohanan, Branch, Braveboy, Bromwell, Burns, Cane, Carter, Conaway, Costa, Elmore, Feldman, Frush, George, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kach, King, Kipke, Kirk, Kullen, Lafferty, Levy, Miller, Minnick, Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Reznik, Robinson, Ross, Schuh, Schuler, Smigiel, Stein, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Weir

  Entitled

  Task Force on Student Physical Fitness in Maryland Public Schools

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 549

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Bromwell, Cane, V. Clagett, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Gaines, George, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Howard, Hucker, Impallaria, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Kipke, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Levy, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McDonough, McHale, McKee, Miller, Minnick, Mizeur, Montgomery, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Riley, Rudolph, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Walkup, Weir, and Wood

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 579

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Frush, and Barnes

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Historic Laurel Mill Ruins

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 581

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 226

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Costa, Beidle, Bobo, V. Clagett, Glenn, Holmes, Hucker, King, Lafferty, Shewell, Sossi, Weir, Barnes, Busch, Dwyer, Frush, George, Love, McConkey, Pena-Melnyk, Schuh, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses of Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 598

  Status as of March 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Cane, Feldman, Frush, Haynes, Howard, Jones, Manno, Proctor, Rice, Ross, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Commission on Minority Business Enterprise

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 603

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Barnes, Benson, Branch, Cane, Costa, Donoghue, Dumais, Gutierrez, Hammen, Healey, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kipke, Kullen, Levi, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Reznik, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Tarrant, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Walker

  Entitled

  Health Care Coverage - Institutions of Higher Education

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations

• HB 609

  Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Tarrant, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Branch, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carr, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Guzzone, Harrison, Haynes, Hecht, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jameson, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Levi, Love, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McDonough, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Norman, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Schuler, Simmons, Stukes, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Cigars - Sales of Less Than Five Per Package - Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 613

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Braveboy, Burns, Cane, Carr, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conaway, Costa, DeBoy, Dumais, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, James, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kirk, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Love, Manno, McDonough, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Shewell, Simmons, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Education - Maryland Education Fund - Establishment and Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means

• HB 617

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Tarrant, Ali, Barnes, Cane, Cardin, Carr, Frush, Gilchrist, Harrison, Haynes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Manno, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Simmons, Stukes, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Cigarette - Definition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 654

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Manno, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Carr, Dumais, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hucker, Ivey, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Love, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Ross, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Shift Breaks

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 680

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 290

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ross, Barnes, Healey, Kaiser, and Walker

  Entitled

  Arts and Entertainment Districts - Tax Benefits - Jewelry and Clothing Designers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 682

  Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Niemann, Bohanan, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Beidle, Benson, Cane, Carr, V. Clagett, Davis, Feldman, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Holmes, Hucker, Jones, Lafferty, Levy, Manno, McComas, McConkey, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Shewell, Simmons, Sossi, Stein, Stull, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Foreclosures - Imposition of and Liability for Liens

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 685

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 616

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Anderson, Barnes, Cane, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Lee, Levi, Ramirez, Valderrama, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Police and Court Records - Nuisance Crimes - Expungement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 694

  Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, Anderson, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bromwell, Cardin, G. Clagett, Conaway, Donoghue, Glenn, Guzzone, Harrison, Haynes, Hucker, Kaiser, Kelly, Lafferty, Love, Malone, Manno, McHale, Minnick, Mizeur, Morhaim, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Ross, Schuler, Stein, Tarrant, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Public Health - Construction Sites - Rest Rooms

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 700

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 85

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Schuler and Manno and Delegates Barnes, McHale, and Krysiak

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Permanent Partial Disability - Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

• HB 712

  Status as of February 14, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Bobo, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, G. Clagett, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Simmons, Stein, Taylor, F. Turner, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Global Warming Solutions - Reductions in Greenhouse Gases

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters

• HB 724

  Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Feldman, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Bates, Bobo, Bronrott, Dumais, Frick, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hecht, Hucker, Jameson, King, Kramer, Lee, Manno, Miller, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Stifler, Taylor, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Joint Information Technology and Biotechnology Committee - Membership and Duties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

• HB 746

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kaiser, Hixson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, McKee, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemptions - Domestic Partners

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 765

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 670

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barkley, Barnes, Bates, Conaway, Conway, DeBoy, Dumais, Frank, Kelly, Kramer, Lee, McConkey, Montgomery, Ramirez, Robinson, Rosenberg, Shank, Simmons, Sophocleus, Valderrama, Vallario, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Correctional Officers - Minimum Age

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 778

  Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bobo, Barnes, Carr, Frush, Gaines, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hecht, Holmes, Hubbard, Lafferty, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Stein, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Richard Atta Poku Foreclosure Defense Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 788

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Howard, Barnes, Costa, Frush, McHale, Proctor, and Ross

  Entitled

  Real Property Assessments - Market Declines - Revaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 797

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McConkey, Barnes, Costa, and Frush

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County - State Highway Rights-of-Way - Authority to Remove Illegal Outdoor Signs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 845

  Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Anderson, Barnes, Branch, Bronrott, Carter, Conaway, Davis, Dumais, Glenn, Harrison, Heller, Ivey, Jones, McIntosh, Montgomery, Oaks, Proctor, Ramirez, Robinson, Rosenberg, Schuler, Simmons, Stukes, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Penalties - The "Smart on Crime" Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 851

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Anderson, Vallario, Barnes, Carter, Conaway, Lee, Rosenberg, Schuler, Simmons, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Local Correctional Facilities - Diminution Credits - Good Conduct

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 869

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 381

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter and Vallario (By Request - Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments) and Delegates Anderson, Barnes, Conaway, Frank, Lee, McComas, Oaks, Rosenberg, Shank, Simmons, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Admissibility of Evidence - Intercepted Communications - Electronic

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 877

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter and Vallario (By Request - Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments) and Delegates Anderson, Barnes, Oaks, Rosenberg, and Simmons

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Possession of Regulated Firearm by a Person Under 21 Years - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 893

  Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ross, Barkley, Barnes, Bronrott, Haynes, Holmes, Hucker, Ivey, Levi, Niemann, Ramirez, Simmons, Stukes, F. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Education - Character Education Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 905

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 580

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gutierrez, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Bobo, Branch, Braveboy, Carr, Gaines, Haynes, Heller, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, Lee, Manno, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Robinson, Stukes, Taylor, V. Turner, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Institutions of Higher Education - Plans for Programs of Cultural Diversity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 917

  Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Anderson, Barnes, Bobo, Carter, Heller, Levi, McComas, McConkey, Schuler, Vallario, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Offensive Physical Contact

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 921

  Status as of February 12, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Barnes, Frush, and Holmes

  Entitled

  State Highway Administration - Unauthorized Signs on Rights-of-Way

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 922

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Frush, and Barnes

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Laurel Armory Anderson Murphy Community Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 924

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates F. Turner, Barnes, Bobo, Glenn, Guzzone, Harrison, Kaiser, Krysiak, Mizeur, Montgomery, Pendergrass, Robinson, Stukes, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Credit to Offset Increased Sales Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 967

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Schuler, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Bromwell, Cardin, DeBoy, Dumais, Gilchrist, Guzzone, Hecht, Hucker, Ivey, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Morhaim, Olszewski, Ramirez, and Walker

  Entitled

  Environment - Carryout Bags - Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 971

  Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Carr, V. Clagett, Doory, Feldman, Frush, Gutierrez, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Jones, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pendergrass, Proctor, Rosenberg, Schuler, Stein, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 982

  Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Schuler, Olszewski, Anderson, Barnes, Barve, DeBoy, Frick, Frush, Glenn, Guzzone, Hucker, Kaiser, Kelly, Kullen, Lafferty, Levi, Malone, Riley, Stein, Stukes, Valderrama, and Weir

  Entitled

  Casino Gaming - Agreements Between Licensees and Organized Labor

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 998

  Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Barnes, Carr, Feldman, Hucker, Kaiser, McConkey, Reznik, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Public Health - Bottled Water Facilities - Consumer Confidence Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 1067

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rice, Holmes, Barnes, Ali, Barve, Cardin, Carr, Dumais, Feldman, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Heller, Hixson, Hucker, Ivey, Jennings, Kaiser, Kramer, Krebs, Manno, Mizeur, Murphy, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Ross, Schuler, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  College Textbook Competition and Affordability Act of 2008

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 1095

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Hubbard, Hucker, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Reznik, Ross, Taylor, F. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Cigarette Restitution Fund - Tobacco Prevention - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations

• HB 1096

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, Dumais, Howard, James, Jones, Kaiser, Krebs, Kullen, McComas, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Schuh, Schuler, Stocksdale, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud - Seizure and Forfeiture

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1100

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 441

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Tarrant, Barkley, Barnes, Branch, Donoghue, Hubbard, McHale, Nathan-Pulliam, Ramirez, Ross, Stukes, Taylor, V. Turner, Vaughn, Benson, Montgomery, Morhaim, Oaks, and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Insurance Producers - Life and Health Insurance Examinations - Annual Report

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 1107

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, McComas, and Niemann (Task Force to Study Identity Theft) and Delegates Barnes, Benson, Bronrott, DeBoy, Dumais, Frick, Howard, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kullen, McDonough, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Stocksdale, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud - Personal and Business Documents and Cardholder Affidavits - Evidence

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1108

  Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Ali, Barnes, DeBoy, Dumais, Howard, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kullen, McComas, McDonough, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Stocksdale, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Payment Information Security Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 1109

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Barnes, Benson, Bronrott, Carter, DeBoy, Dumais, Howard, James, Jones, Kramer, Kullen, McComas, McDonough, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Stocksdale, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Contents of Computer Database - Unauthorized Duplication and Possession

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1113

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 355

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, McComas, and Niemann (Task Force to Study Identity Theft), and Delegates Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Beitzel, Benson, Bronrott, Carter, DeBoy, Dumais, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, Frick, George, Gutierrez, Howard, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kramer, Krebs, Kullen, Levy, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Montgomery, Myers, Norman, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Robinson, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Wood

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud - Prohibitions, Evidence, and Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 1120

  Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gilchrist, Barkley, Barnes, Bates, Bohanan, Bromwell, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Elmore, Frick, George, Hammen, Hixson, Hubbard, Impallaria, Ivey, James, Jameson, Jennings, Kaiser, Kipke, Krysiak, Kullen, Levy, Love, Malone, McHale, Murphy, Olszewski, Rice, Riley, Rudolph, Schuler, Sossi, Stein, Walkup, Weir, and Wood

  Entitled

  Hometown Heroes Act of 2008 - Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income of Law Enforcement, Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services Personnel

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1123

  Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Levi, Anderson, Barnes, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Haynes, Hucker, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Ross, Simmons, Tarrant, Taylor, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Occupational Licenses or Certificates - Issuance of a Certificate of Relief from Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1134

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 597

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Barkley, Barnes, Bronrott, Carter, DeBoy, Dumais, Elmore, Frick, Healey, Hixson, Kaiser, Krebs, Lafferty, Levy, Mathias, McComas, McDonough, Montgomery, Ramirez, Shank, Shewell, Stocksdale, F. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Immunity from Liability - Use of Automated External Defibrillator

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 1143

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kullen, Barnes, Frush, and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Telephone Companies - Intracounty and Adjacent Local Calling

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 1200

  Status as of February 8, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Niemann, Barnes, Beidle, Carr, V. Clagett, Frush, Haynes, Holmes, Hucker, Levi, Ross, and Stein

  Entitled

  Homeowner's Property Tax Credit - Administration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1235

  Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Feldman, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Braveboy, Bronrott, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Kirk, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Manno, Montgomery, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rice, Ross, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Payment of Overtime - Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 1236

  Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Ramirez, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, Carter, Davis, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Gutierrez, Holmes, Hucker, Ivey, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Stukes, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Tuition Charges - Maryland High School Students

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1237

  Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Walker, Anderson, Barnes, Braveboy, Davis, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Ivey, Levi, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  State Highways - Designation - Thurgood Marshall Memorial Highway

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 1241

  Status as of March 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Carter, Anderson, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Conaway, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hucker, Kullen, Manno, McHale, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Robinson, Schuler, Stukes, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Maryland State and Children's Lead Poisoning Recovery Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1259

  Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ross, Barnes, Kaiser, and Niemann

  Entitled

  Tobacco Tax - Tax Stamps

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1280

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 316

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates V. Turner, Barnes, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Gaines, Hammen, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Riley, Tarrant, Valderrama, Beitzel, Donoghue, Mizeur, Reznik, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Public Health Dental Hygiene Act

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 1287

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 317

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haynes, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Branch, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Carr, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Davis, Donoghue, Doory, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haddaway, Hammen, Harrison, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, McConkey, McHale, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Robinson, Ross, Schuler, Stocksdale, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Workforce Shortage Student Assistance Grants - Public Servants - Parren J. Mitchell Public Service Scholarship

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 1306

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gutierrez, Vallario, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Carter, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Federally Compliant Identification Cards - Issuance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1310

  Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bronrott, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Bobo, Burns, Carr, Carter, Dumais, Feldman, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Hecht, Holmes, Hucker, Ivey, Kullen, Lee, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Tarrant, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Special Fund for Adult and Adolescent Addiction Treatment and Prevention Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1328

  Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Burns, Cane, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Jones, Kaiser, Kirk, Krysiak, Lafferty, Lee, Love, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Robinson, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1352

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates V. Turner, Valderrama, Walker, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Davis, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Kullen, Levi, Levy, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, Vallario, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - National Children's Museum

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 1392

  Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Barkley, Barnes, Davis, Feldman, Frush, Griffith, Haynes, Healey, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Murphy, Niemann, Taylor, Valderrama, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Civil Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

• HB 1393

  Status as of February 26, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Conaway, Dumais, Healey, Lee, Levi, Mizeur, Niemann, Rosenberg, Valderrama, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Criminal Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 1416

  Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stein, Ali, Barnes, Bobo, Bromwell, Cane, Carter, V. Clagett, Frush, Gutierrez, Healey, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, Kipke, Lafferty, Malone, McConkey, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Schuh, Schuler, Tarrant, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Intercounty Connector - Impact on Global Warming - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 1424

  Status as of February 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve, Barnes, Carr, Gaines, Gilchrist, Kaiser, Pena-Melnyk, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Counties and Municipal Corporations - Transfer Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1470

  Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush, Barnes, and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Special Taxing Districts - Residential Property - Prohibition - Property Tax Credit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1471

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush, Barnes, Beidle, Bobo, Bromwell, Cardin, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Dwyer, Gutierrez, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, Kaiser, Kipke, Lafferty, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Robinson, Ross, Schuh, Schuler, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Transportation - Intercounty Connector - Elimination of Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 1477

  Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Barnes, Braveboy, Frush, Healey, Ivey, Pena-Melnyk, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Prince George's County - Defenses to Wrongful Foreclosures Act PG 427-08

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 1490

  Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais, Anderson, Barnes, Conaway, Dwyer, Lee, McComas, McConkey, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Shank, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  State Government - Maryland Tort Claims Act - Broadcasting of AMBER Alert

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 1501

  Status as of February 19, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Griffith, Barnes, Frush, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Ivey, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Valderrama, and Walker

  Entitled

  Tuition Cap and College Opportunity Act of 2008

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

• HB 1518

  Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Howard, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Braveboy, Cane, G. Clagett, Costa, DeBoy, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Healey, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kirk, Lafferty, Levi, Malone, McHale, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Riley, Ross, Schuler, Stein, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Education - Collective Bargaining - Public School Labor Relations Board

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1553

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Anderson, Barnes, Bobo, Cane, Glenn, Guzzone, Oaks, and Stukes

  Entitled

  Maryland Youth Entrepreneur Connection Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 1595

  Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mizeur, Kaiser, Ali, Barnes, Beidle, Bobo, Bromwell, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Frush, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kullen, Lafferty, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rice, Ross, Schuh, Schuler, Stein, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Intercounty Connector - Public Health Impacts from Air Pollution - Assessment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 1616

  Status as of March 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ross, Barnes, Bohanan, Feldman, Frush, Hucker, Mizeur, Reznik, Taylor, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act of 2008

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

• HJ 2

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

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Barnes, Benson, Braveboy, Davis, Dumais, Gaines, George, Griffith, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Levi, Mizeur, Niemann, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center and the National Agricultural Library

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations