Attorney General

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 38

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  HB 2

  Status as of February 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate V. Turner

  Entitled

  Elections - Candidates - Filing Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 31

  Status as of March 23, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Cardin, and Kipke

  Entitled

  Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 99

  Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Braveboy

  Entitled

  Real Property - Homeowners Association Elections - Enforcement by the Division of Consumer Protection

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 337

  Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush, Barnes, and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Election Law - Recall Elections - Felony Indictment or Conviction

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 358

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 332

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Economic Matters Committee

  Entitled

  Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation, the Banking Board, and the State Collection Agency Licensing Board - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 418

  Status as of February 4, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais, Anderson, Arora, Aumann, Clagett, Clippinger, Davis, Dwyer, Frank, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Guzzone, Haddaway-Riccio, Holmes, Hough, Hubbard, Hucker, Jameson, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Lafferty, Lee, Luedtke, Malone, McComas, McDermott, McIntosh, A. Miller, Mitchell, Mizeur, O'Donnell, Parrott, S. Robinson, Ross, Stocksdale, F. Turner, Valentino-Smith, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Zucker

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Seizure and Forfeiture - Property Used in Human Trafficking

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 442

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 217

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Feldman, and Frick

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Transparency in Consumer Arbitrations Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 454

  Status as of February 4, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Afzali, Barkley, Burns, Conaway, DeBoy, Frick, Frush, Kach, Kipke, Luedtke, A. Miller, Pendergrass, B. Robinson, Rudolph, Sophocleus, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud Crimes - Restitution

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 628

  Status as of March 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morhaim

  Entitled

  Commission to Study Streamlining and Increasing the Efficiency of the Procurement Process

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 743

  Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates W. Miller, Bates, Haddaway-Riccio, Hershey, Impallaria, O'Donnell, Schuh, Schulz, and Stifler

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Labor Organizations - Right to Work

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 831

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 142

  Sponsored By

  Delegates S. Robinson, Arora, Barkley, Braveboy, Carr, Clippinger, Cullison, Frick, Gilchrist, Holmes, Hucker, A. Kelly, Luedtke, A. Miller, Niemann, Reznik, B. Robinson, Wilson, and Zucker

  Entitled

  Agriculture - Invasive Plants - Prevention and Control

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 866

  Status as of March 24, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stein

  Entitled

  Employees' Retirement System - Purchase of Service Credit - Former Members

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 934

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Alston, and Anderson

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Credit Reports and Credit Histories of Applicants and Employees - Limitations on Use by Employers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 935

  Status as of March 22, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stein

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Ceramic Fire Pots - Warning Label

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 936

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stein

  Entitled

  Office of Legislative Audits - Preliminary Determination or Referral - Confidentiality

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 997

  Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Schuh, Afzali, Aumann, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Cluster, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Fisher, Frank, George, Glass, Haddaway-Riccio, Hershey, Hogan, Hough, Impallaria, Jacobs, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McDermott, McDonough, McMillan, W. Miller, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Otto, Parrott, Ready, Schulz, Serafini, Smigiel, Stifler, Stocksdale, Szeliga, and Vitale

  Entitled

  Election Law - Legislative Districting and Apportionment Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 1000

  Status as of February 14, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hogan

  Entitled

  Election Law - Campaign Advertisements - Closed Captioning

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1035

  Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Carr, Clagett, Conaway, Frush, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haynes, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, Lee, Luedtke, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Washington

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Security Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1082

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 154

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Braveboy and Hucker

  Entitled

  Homeowner's Insurance - Model Information - People's Insurance Counsel

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1201

  Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Costa

  Entitled

  Broadband Service Providers - Universal Access - Time Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1229

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1294

  Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  The Minority Leader

  Entitled

  Deficit Reduction Financing Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HJ 7

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Joint Resolution 1

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Busch, Hixson, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Election Law - Commission to Study Campaign Finance Law

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 22

  Status as of January 19, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Election Law - Campaign Advertisements - Closed Captioning

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 97

  Status as of January 26, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Astle, Benson, Colburn, Conway, Forehand, Garagiola, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, Muse, Pugh, and Stone

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud Crimes - Restitution

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 103

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Finance Committee

  Entitled

  Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation, the Banking Board, and the State Collection Agency Licensing Board - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 220

  Status as of February 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

  Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 241

  Status as of February 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Conway, Currie, Garagiola, Glassman, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Madaleno, McFadden, Pinsky, and Stone

  Entitled

  Commission to Study Streamlining and Increasing the Efficiency of the Procurement Process

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 247

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Colburn, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Jennings, King, Madaleno, Pugh, Shank, Stone, Young, Zirkin, Brochin, Jacobs, Ramirez, and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Seizure and Forfeiture - Property Used in Human Trafficking

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 309

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 216

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kelley

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Transparency in Consumer Arbitrations Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 363

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Raskin

  Entitled

  Civil Actions - Cases Challenging Constitutionality of Statutes

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 388

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Benson, Forehand, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Security Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 532

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 491

  Sponsored By

  Senators Currie and Benson

  Entitled

  Real Property - Homeowners Association Elections - Enforcement by the Division of Consumer Protection

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 533

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, DeGrange, Jacobs, Robey, and Simonaire

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sexually Violent Offender in Need of Commitment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 660

  Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kittleman

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Right to Work

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 807

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  State Procurement - Employment of Unauthorized Aliens and the Federal E-Verify Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 883

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 166

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SJ 4

  Status as of April 9, 2011: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson

  Entitled

  Election Law - Commission to Study Campaign Finance Law

  Committee
  Assignments

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