Delegate Benjamin F. Kramer
District 19

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 72

• HB 560

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 402

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Manno, Ramirez, Reznik, Simmons, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Hate Crimes - Prohibitions and Protected Classes - Disability

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 561

  Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Kelly, McComas, Shank, Smigiel, Waldstreicher, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sentencing or Disposition Hearing - Appearance of Victim or Victim's Representative

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 562

  Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Manno, Ramirez, Simmons, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Hate Crimes - Civil Remedy

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 563

  Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Barkley, Heller, Kelly, Manno, McComas, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Shank, Smigiel, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Crimes of Violence Against the Elderly or Persons with a Disability - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 565

  Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Kelly, Ramirez, Reznik, Shank, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy - Reconsideration of Sentence

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 566

  Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Kelly, McComas, Ramirez, Shank, Smigiel, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Identity Fraud and Credit Card Crimes Against the Elderly or Persons with a Disability

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 568

  Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Anderson, Carter, Dwyer, Frank, Kelly, Levi, McComas, McConkey, Ramirez, Smigiel, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Nursing Facility Resident Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 571

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 302

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Ali, Barkley, Carter, Gilchrist, Heller, Kelly, Manno, McComas, Montgomery, Ramirez, Reznik, Shank, Simmons, Smigiel, Valderrama, Braveboy, Burns, Davis, Feldman, Haddaway, Harrison, Hecht, Jameson, King, Krysiak, Love, Mathias, McHale, Minnick, Rudolph, Stifler, Taylor, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Senior Investment Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 575

  Status as of February 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Kelly, Reznik, Shank, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Correctional Services - Limitation on Total Number of Diminution Credits - Primary Drug, Violent, and Sexual Offenders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 581

  Status as of February 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Dwyer, McComas, Reznik, Shank, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Correctional Services - Crimes of Violence - Diminution Credits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 583

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 237

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Ali, Barkley, Heller, Kelly, Levi, Manno, McComas, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Shank, Simmons, Smigiel, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Crimes - Financial Exploitation of Elderly - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 877

  Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Ali, Anderson, Boteler, Bromwell, Cane, Cardin, Carr, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Frank, Gaines, Glenn, Haddaway, Harrison, Kullen, McConkey, Miller, Montgomery, Niemann, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Riley, Schuler, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stukes, Vaughn, and Weir

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Motorcycle at a Red Signal - Affirmative Defense

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 1217

  Status as of February 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Ali, Barkley, Bronrott, Feldman, Frush, Heller, Holmes, Kaiser, Lee, Manno, Niemann, Reznik, Ross, Shank, and Shewell

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Mandatory Use of Ignition Interlock System

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1493

  Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Heller, Kaiser, Manno, Montgomery, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Olney Theatre Center Campus

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

Co-sponsored Bills

• HB 72

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 195

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates F. Turner and Waldstreicher and Delegates Barkley, Bartlett, Beidle, Bobo, Branch, Cardin, V. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Doory, Eckardt, Frick, Frush, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Harrison, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, King, Kirk, Kramer, Krebs, Krysiak, Lee, Levy, Mathias, McDonough, McHale, Miller, Minnick, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Reznik, Rice, Ross, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Walker, Weir, Cane, Carr, Glenn, Healey, Hucker, Niemann, Norman, and Stein

  Entitled

  The Delegate John Arnick Electronic Communications Traffic Safety Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 84

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 47

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stukes, Ali, Anderson, Barve, Benson, Branch, Braveboy, Burns, Cane, Carter, Conaway, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Elmore, Frush, Gaines, George, Gilchrist, Glenn, Griffith, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Kaiser, Kipke, Kirk, Kramer, Krebs, Krysiak, Levi, Levy, Malone, Mathias, McComas, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Murphy, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Norman, O'Donnell, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Stifler, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Walker, Hammen, Pendergrass, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Reznik, and Weldon

  Entitled

  State Government - Commemorative Days - Negro Baseball League

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 98

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 564

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons, Anderson, Barnes, Dumais, Feldman, Kramer, Levi, McComas, Rosenberg, Smigiel, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Domestic Violence - Temporary Protective Orders - Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 118

  Status as of January 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons, Waldstreicher, Anderson, Carter, Dumais, Dwyer, Kelly, Kramer, Lee, O'Donnell, Rosenberg, Shank, Smigiel, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Domestic Violence - Domestic Violence Central Repository

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 140

  Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Krebs, Feldman, Aumann, Bates, Dwyer, Eckardt, Frank, George, Haddaway, Hecht, King, Kramer, Miller, Norman, Reznik, Riley, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Transportation Trust Fund Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 144

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 260

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Waldstreicher, Anderson, Barnes, Benson, Carr, Dumais, Haynes, Hecht, Ivey, Kramer, Kullen, Lee, McConkey, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Tarrant, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Social Services Administration and Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Parents Responsible for Child Abuse or Neglect - Birth of Subsequent Child

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 181

  Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Conaway, Costa, Donoghue, Elmore, Frush, Glenn, Harrison, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kramer, Kullen, Lafferty, Manno, McHale, Montgomery, Murphy, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Cancer Treatment Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 192

  Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shewell, Aumann, Bartlett, Beidle, Boteler, Carr, DeBoy, George, Glenn, Hecht, Heller, Jameson, Kach, Kramer, Krebs, Levy, Love, McComas, McDonough, Miller, Minnick, Nathan-Pulliam, Norman, Riley, Robinson, Serafini, Shank, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Stull, F. Turner, Walkup, and Weir

  Entitled

  Silver Alert Program - Missing Individuals with Cognitive Impairments

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 204

  Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bronrott, Frick, Lee, Barkley, Carr, Feldman, Heller, Hixson, Hucker, Kramer, Manno, Mizeur, Rice, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Imagination Stage

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 209

  Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barkley, Ali, Barve, Bronrott, Carr, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Heller, Hixson, Hucker, Kaiser, Kramer, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Reznik, Rice, Simmons, Taylor, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - RCI Group Home Renovations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 232

  Status as of February 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McConkey, Bartlett, Bates, Boteler, Cane, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Holmes, Kramer, McComas, Minnick, Norman, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weir

  Entitled

  Credit Regulation - Mortgage Lending - Borrower's Ability to Repay Loan

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 258

  Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons, Waldstreicher, Dumais, Kramer, and Lee

  Entitled

  Crimes - Committing a Crime of Violence in the Presence of a Minor - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 273

  Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Reznik, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Carr, Carter, G. Clagett, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Healey, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kramer, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Manno, Mathias, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Robinson, Rosenberg, Schuler, Shewell, Simmons, Sophocleus, Stein, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Coverage of Autism Spectrum Disorders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 293

  Status as of April 8, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) (Task Force to Combat Driving Under the Influence of Drugs and Alcohol) and Delegates Dumais, Bronrott, Ali, Lafferty, Waldstreicher, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Beidle, Bohanan, Boteler, Costa, DeBoy, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Frush, Haddaway, Heller, Holmes, Jameson, Jennings, Kaiser, Kramer, Krebs, Lee, Levy, McComas, Manno, Mathias, Morhaim, Murphy, Myers, Niemann, Norman, O'Donnell, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Ross, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Repeated Drunk and Drugged Driving Offenses - Suspension of License

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Senate Rules

• HB 306

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 502

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Kaiser, Ali, Barkley, Bartlett, Branch, Braveboy, Carr, Davis, Dumais, Frick, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Hixson, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, King, Kramer, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Love, Manno, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Ramirez, Rice, Ross, Rudolph, Smigiel, Stukes, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 315

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 171

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Barve and the Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, Carr, V. Clagett, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Healey, Hecht, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kramer, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Levy, Malone, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Reznik, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Stein, Stukes, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Braveboy, Burns, Davis, Glenn, Harrison, Jameson, Kirk, Love, Mathias, McHale, and Rudolph

  Entitled

  Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

• HB 317

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 504

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Kramer, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Bobo, Bronrott, Conaway, Dumais, Dwyer, Frank, Heller, Hucker, Jennings, Kaiser, Kelly, Lee, Levi, Manno, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Niemann, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Schuler, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Taylor, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, Aumann, Bartlett, Beidle, Boteler, Carr, DeBoy, George, Glenn, Hecht, Jameson, Kach, Krebs, Levy, Love, Minnick, Nathan-Pulliam, Norman, Riley, Robinson, Serafini, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, F. Turner, Walkup, and Weir

  Entitled

  Silver Alert Program - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 323

  Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Waldstreicher, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Bartlett, Beidle, Benson, Burns, Cane, Carr, V. Clagett, Conaway, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Hucker, Kach, Kelly, Kipke, Kramer, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Love, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Stein, Tarrant, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Walker, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Texting While Driving Ban of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 332

  Status as of March 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frank, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Bromwell, Conaway, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Kirk, Kramer, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Robinson, Schuh, Schuler, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Anderson

  Entitled

  Victims of Crime - Burglary and Crimes of Violence - Civil Immunity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 359

  Status as of March 17, 2009: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McConkey, Carter, Kramer, McComas, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Victims of Domestic Violence

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 387

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 390

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ivey, Dumais, V. Clagett, Doory, Jameson, Kullen, Levy, Love, Schuler, Stein, Weldon, Vallario, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Carr, Carter, Conaway, Davis, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kaiser, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Lee, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Lawful Status in the United States - Material Compliance with Federal Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 401

  Status as of January 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons, Kramer, Smigiel, Frank, and Jennings

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Proceeds from Drug Crimes - Misdemeanor

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 422

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 672

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shewell, DeBoy, Ali, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Beidle, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Carr, G. Clagett, Conway, Costa, Davis, Donoghue, Dumais, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Glenn, Guzzone, Haddaway, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Kipke, Kramer, Krebs, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Levy, Love, Malone, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, Miller, Minnick, Montgomery, Morhaim, Norman, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Riley, Robinson, Rudolph, Schuh, Schuler, Serafini, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Stocksdale, Stull, Tarrant, F. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, Walker, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Custody and Visitation - Military Duty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 468

  Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bronrott, Carr, Gutierrez, Waldstreicher, Ali, Barve, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Heller, Hixson, Hucker, Kramer, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Reznik, Rice, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Required Coverage

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 480

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Levi, Barnes, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gilchrist, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Kramer, Lafferty, Lee, Manno, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Public Utility Tree Management Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 495

  Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Ali, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Beidle, Bronrott, Cardin, Dumais, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Hubbard, Hucker, Impallaria, Kelly, Kipke, Kramer, Lee, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Minnick, Montgomery, Ramirez, Shewell, Stein, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Crimes Relating to Animals - Limitations on Possession of Breeding Dogs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 497

  Status as of March 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons and Kramer

  Entitled

  Maryland Power of Attorney Form and Oversight Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 501

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 219

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kelly, Dwyer, Kramer, McComas, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Fraudulent Conversion of Rental Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 546

  Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kelly, Dumais, and Kramer

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Transporting Pets in Trucks or Trailers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 551

  Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kelly, Barnes, Dwyer, Jennings, Kramer, Levi, Myers, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Definition of Law Enforcement Officer

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 612

  Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Bobo, Braveboy, Bronrott, Cane, Carr, Doory, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Gutierrez, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Lee, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Stukes, Taylor, V. Turner, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Higher Education - Tuition Charges - Maryland High School Students

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 631

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 685

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Levi, Barkley, Davis, DeBoy, Kramer, Manno, Schuler, and Stukes

  Entitled

  Transportation - Interfering with Transit Operators and School Bus Drivers - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 637

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 626

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Levi, Anderson, Barnes, Braveboy, Burns, Carr, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Gutierrez, Healey, Kramer, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Task Force on Prisoner Reentry

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 689

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 568

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Boteler, Bronrott, Doory, Elmore, Healey, Kramer, Levy, Mathias, McHale, and Montgomery

  Entitled

  CINA, Guardianship, Adoption, Custody, and Visitation - Disability of Parent, Guardian, Custodian, or Party

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 742

  Status as of February 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ivey, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Bartlett, Barve, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Branch, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Davis, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Levy, Love, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Shewell, Simmons, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Lawful Presence - Identification Card

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 751

  Status as of February 11, 2009: 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, Frank, George, Guzzone, Haddaway, Hucker, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, King, Kipke, Kramer, Krebs, Levi, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Minnick, Montgomery, Olszewski, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Riley, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, F. Turner, Weir, and Wood

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Military Retirement Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 752

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Aumann, Bates, Beidle, Bohanan, Boteler, V. Clagett, Costa, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Guzzone, Haddaway, Hucker, Impallaria, James, Jones, Kach, Kipke, Kramer, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McDonough, Miller, Minnick, Olszewski, Pendergrass, Riley, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stukes, F. Turner, Weir, and Wood

  Entitled

  Income Tax - U.S. Government Employees' Foreign Earned Income

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 819

  Status as of April 1, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Glenn, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Branch, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carr, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conaway, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kelly, Kirk, Kramer, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Love, Malone, Manno, McConkey, McHale, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Workplace Fraud Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

• HB 856

  Status as of March 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Barnes, Carter, Conaway, Dwyer, Frank, Jennings, Kramer, McComas, McConkey, Ramirez, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Media Coverage in the Courtroom - Criminal Sentencing Hearings

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 950

  Status as of February 12, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kelly, Vallario, Dumais, Dwyer, Frank, Kramer, Lee, McComas, McConkey, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Law Enforcement Officers - Unsubstantiated Complaints - Admissibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 993

  Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Kramer, Myers, and Serafini

  Entitled

  Homestead Property Tax Credit for Living Units in Continuing Care Retirement Communities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1030

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Frank, Kelly, Kramer, Myers, Sossi, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Retroactivity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 1041

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Niemann, Barnes, Kramer, and Simmons

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages - Public Consumption and Open Containers - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 1055

  Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1090

  Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Glenn, Valderrama, Anderson, Barnes, Bobo, Conaway, Doory, Dumais, Dwyer, Frank, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hecht, Hucker, Ivey, Jennings, Kramer, Kullen, Lee, McComas, Mizeur, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Robinson, Schuler, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Third Degree Sexual Offense - Person in Position of Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1097

  Status as of March 24, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Waldstreicher, Benson, Bronrott, Carr, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Glenn, Gutierrez, Hecht, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kirk, Kramer, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, V. Turner, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Coverage of Mammograms

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 1099

  Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Anderson, Barnes, Carter, Dumais, Kramer, McConkey, Rosenberg, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, Valderrama, Vallario, Nathan-Pulliam, and Tarrant

  Entitled

  Mental Health - Local Correctional Facilities - Incarcerated Individuals with Mental Illness

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary and Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings

• HB 1117

  Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Barkley, Beidle, Boteler, Bronrott, Carr, DeBoy, Dumais, Elliott, Frick, Hecht, Ivey, Kaiser, Kipke, Kramer, Krebs, Levi, Levy, McComas, McDonough, Montgomery, Ramirez, Riley, Robinson, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, F. Turner, Valderrama, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Immunity from Liability - Medical Emergency - Use of Automated External Defibrillator

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 1196

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 711

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Barkley, Barnes, Frick, Haynes, Healey, Kramer, McComas, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Domestic Violence - Protective Orders - Notification of Service

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 1243

  Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Ali, Barkley, Bobo, Bronrott, G. Clagett, Conaway, Dumais, Feldman, Gaines, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kirk, Kramer, Lee, Levi, Levy, Manno, McHale, Minnick, Montgomery, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Taylor, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Fairness in Negotiations Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1247

  Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Barnes, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Frank, Haddaway, Kelly, Kramer, McComas, Schuh, Smigiel, Sossi, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Domestic Violence - Lethality Assessment and Global Positioning Satellite Tracking

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1257

  Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Griffith, Ali, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Braveboy, Bronrott, Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, Kramer, Lee, Levi, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Reznik, Rice, Ross, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Capital Area Food Bank

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations

• HB 1262

  Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hucker, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barnes, Bartlett, Beidle, Bobo, Bohanan, Branch, Cardin, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Conaway, Costa, Donoghue, Dumais, Dwyer, Elmore, Feldman, Frick, Frush, George, Gilchrist, Glenn, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Kach, Kaiser, Kipke, Kramer, Krebs, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Malone, Manno, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Robinson, Ross, Schuh, Schuler, Shewell, Simmons, Sossi, Stein, Stull, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Waldstreicher, Walkup, Weir, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipper's License

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 1267

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 543

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Valderrama, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Benson, Cane, Carr, Carter, Feldman, Guzzone, Howard, Ivey, Kramer, Lee, Manno, McConkey, Pena-Melnyk, Simmons, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Public Safety - SWAT Team Activation and Deployment - Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 1273

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 714

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Valderrama, Anderson, Barnes, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Gutierrez, Kramer, Lee, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Schuler, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Medical Emergency After Alcohol or Drug Ingestion - Mitigating Factor

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 1278

  Status as of March 20, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Valderrama, Barnes, Dumais, Kelly, Kramer, Lee, Levi, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Simmons, Vallario, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Delegation of Contested Claims to Office of Administrative Hearings

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 1441

  Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dwyer, Barnes, Carter, G. Clagett, Conaway, Dumais, Eckardt, Frank, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Kramer, Lee, Levi, McComas, McConkey, Olszewski, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, Valderrama, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Victims' Rights - Fatal Vehicular Accident - Suspension of License

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HJ 3

  Status as of February 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kelly, Dumais, Kramer, Myers, Riley, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Secondary Schools - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Instruction

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations