Referendum

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 35

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  HB 17

  Status as of January 14, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway, Eckardt, Smigiel, Sossi, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Legislative Districting - Resident Delegates by County

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 40

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

  Maryland Constitution - Laws Making an Appropriation Made Subject to Petition Referendum

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 123

  Status as of January 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kelly

  Entitled

  Western Maryland Code Home Rule Counties - Police Departments - Local Referendum Required

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 220

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 535

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carr, Ali, Healey, Montgomery, and Shewell

  Entitled

  Municipal Corporations - Annexations - Small Parcels

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 284

  Status as of January 29, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Schuh and Minnick

  Entitled

  Election Law - Legislative Districting and Apportionment Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 354

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

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 413

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kaiser, Ali, Barkley, Bronrott, Carr, Frick, Frush, Gutierrez, Hecht, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Lafferty, Lee, Manno, Montgomery, Morhaim, Olszewski, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Ross, Schuler, and Walker

  Entitled

  Election Law - Ballot Issue Committee - Additional Campaign Finance Report

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 421

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Miller, Bates, Costa, Dwyer, Elmore, George, King, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, O'Donnell, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Taxpayers' Bill of Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 455

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Caroline County Delegation

  Entitled

  Caroline County Board of Education - Election and Appointment of Members - Referendum

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 476

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Reznik, Hixson, Ali, Barkley, Barve, Bronrott, Carr, Feldman, Gilchrist, Healey, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Lee, Levy, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Murphy, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Rice, Ross, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Elective Franchise - Registration and Voting on Election Day

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 489

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 676

  Sponsored By

  Allegany County Delegation

  Entitled

  Allegany County - Upper Potomac River Commission - Savage River Dam - Borrowing Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 684

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Schuh, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, King, Kipke, Krebs, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Norman, O'Donnell, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Taxpayer Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 790

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ivey, Braveboy, Davis, Glenn, Pena-Melnyk, and Walker

  Entitled

  County and Municipal Corporation Authority - Business Improvement Districts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 794

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Impallaria, Boteler, and McDonough

  Entitled

  Courts - Death Penalty Court

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 889

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Eckardt, Haddaway, Sossi, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Legislative Districting - Resident Delegates by County

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 913

  Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dwyer, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, King, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Schuh, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Wood

  Entitled

  Maryland's Marriage Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 925

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dwyer, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Burns, Costa, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, King, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Schuh, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Wood

  Entitled

  Maryland Personhood Amendment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 943

  Status as of February 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

  Local Government - Collective Bargaining Referendum - Local Ordinance Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1268

  Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bromwell

  Entitled

  Video Lottery Terminals - Expansion to Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1334

  Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Harrison and Glenn

  Entitled

  Baltimore City Charter - East Baltimore Community Benefits District

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means
  

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  SB 17

  Status as of January 7, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Legislative Districting - Resident Delegates by County

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 350

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 534

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky and Harrington

  Entitled

  Municipal Corporations - Annexations - Small Parcels

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 445

  Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Madaleno

  Entitled

  Petitions - Signer Photo Identification Requirement and Affidavit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 450

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senator Edwards

  Entitled

  Allegany County - Upper Potomac River Commission - Savage River Dam - Borrowing Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 469

  Status as of March 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Zirkin, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, and Gladden

  Entitled

  Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 495

  Status as of March 3, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Simonaire

  Entitled

  State Government - Legislative Furlough Enabling Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 514

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lenett, Raskin, Conway, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Harrington, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Middleton, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, and Stone

  Entitled

  Elective Franchise - Registration and Voting on Election Day

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 647

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Greenip, Colburn, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Mooney, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, and Stone

  Entitled

  Maryland's Marriage Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 728

  Status as of February 19, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Madaleno

  Entitled

  Higher Education - System and Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 747

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Harris, Kittleman, Jacobs, Brinkley, Colburn, Edwards, Glassman, Greenip, Haines, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Maryland Taxpayer Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 755

  Status as of March 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Maryland Constitution - Laws Making an Appropriation Made Subject to Petition Referendum

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 847

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Harris

  Entitled

  Election Law - Legislative Districting and Apportionment Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 848

  Status as of March 12, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Harris and Kittleman

  Entitled

  Authorized Resolutions - Spending Mandates - Three-Fifths Vote and Limited Duration Requirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 885

  Status as of April 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones and McFadden

  Entitled

  Baltimore City Charter - East Baltimore Community Benefits District

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means

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  SB 964

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 633

  Sponsored By

  Senators Colburn and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Caroline County Board of Education - Election and Appointment of Members - Referendum

  Committee
  Assignments

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