Legislative Services, Department of

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 48

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  HB 25

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate O'Donnell

  Entitled

  Presidential Elections - Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 268

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Branch, Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Glenn, Haynes, Mitchell, Oaks, B. Robinson, Stukes, Tarrant, Washington, Clippinger, Hammen, McHale, McIntosh, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Board of Liquor License Commissioners for Baltimore City - Ethics, Open Meetings, and Performance Audit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 339

  Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - Requests Recede

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush, Busch, Alston, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Braveboy, Carr, Frick, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kipke, Lee, Morhaim, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, B. Robinson, Ross, Rudolph, Summers, Tarrant, V. Turner, Valderrama, Valentino-Smith, Waldstreicher, and Zucker

  Entitled

  Task Force on the Establishment of a Statewide Spay/Neuter Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 449

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hough, Afzali, Eckardt, Glass, Hogan, McComas, McDermott, McDonough, Minnick, Myers, and B. Robinson

  Entitled

  State Government - Regulations Affecting Small Businesses and Economic Impact Analysis

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 513

  Status as of March 17, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Elliott, Aumann, Bates, Bromwell, Dwyer, Eckardt, Frank, George, Howard, Jameson, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McMillan, W. Miller, Murphy, Norman, O'Donnell, Ready, Schuh, Schulz, Stocksdale, and Szeliga

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Single Registration Plate

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 571

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Barve, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hucker, Kipke, Luedtke, A. Miller, Minnick, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, F. Turner, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Maryland Biotech SBIR and STTR Bridge Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 620

  Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frick

  Entitled

  Tax Credit Evaluation Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 640

  Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Olszewski, Arora, Frick, Hammen, Kaiser, Luedtke, and Reznik

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Required Deposits on Returnable Beverage Containers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 739

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 356

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)

  Entitled

  Sexual Assault Crisis Programs and Domestic Violence Programs - Transfer to the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 745

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McDonough, Dwyer, Impallaria, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, Ready, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Financial Impact of Illegal Immigrants on Maryland's Job Market

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 766

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 509

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mizeur, Barkley, Bobo, Carr, Frick, Ivey, Kaiser, Lafferty, Luedtke, McMillan, A. Miller, W. Miller, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Ross, Sophocleus, F. Turner, Hammen, Pendergrass, Bromwell, Costa, Cullison, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hubbard, Kach, A. Kelly, Kipke, Krebs, McDonough, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Ready, Tarrant, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  State Government - Transparency and Open Government

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 778

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 538

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mizeur, Smigiel, Ross, Alston, Barkley, Bobo, Carr, Frick, Gaines, Hixson, Hubbard, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Lee, Luedtke, McIntosh, A. Miller, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Oaks, Kipke, Costa, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Hammen, V. Turner, Tarrant, Bromwell, and Cullison

  Entitled

  Family Planning Works Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 897

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 606

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Murphy, Cardin, Beidle, Bohanan, Boteler, Frick, Frush, Howard, Hubbard, Jameson, Love, Mizeur, Reznik, V. Turner, Walker, Wood, Gilchrist, Glenn, Hogan, Holmes, Jacobs, Lafferty, McComas, McMillan, Niemann, Norman, O'Donnell, Otto, S. Robinson, Stein, Vitale, Weir, and Wilson

  Entitled

  Engine Coolant and Antifreeze Bittering Agent Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 911

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rudolph

  Entitled

  Insurance - Surplus Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance Compact

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 924

  Status as of February 18, 2011: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Mizeur

  Entitled

  Commission on State-Administered Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations
  

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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 942

  Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Beidle

  Entitled

  Common Interest Community Managers Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
  

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  HB 989

  Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  State Board of Environmental Health Specialists - Transfer of Responsibilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 990

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Schuh

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Administration - Selective Service Registration - Driver's License and Identification Card Applicants

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1026

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Krebs

  Entitled

  State Finance and Procurement - Prevailing Wage Rates - Oversight

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1032

  Status as of March 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McDonough

  Entitled

  Interstate Compact on Natural-Born United States Citizens

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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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 1053

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

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Aquaculture

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1100

  Status as of March 22, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates B. Robinson, Bates, Bobo, Carter, Cullison, Eckardt, Feldman, Frank, Gutierrez, Howard, Hubbard, A. Kelly, Kipke, McIntosh, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, and Washington

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - State Board of Naturopathic Medicine

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1156

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 614

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rudolph and James

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Creation of a Regional Higher Education Center in Northeastern Maryland

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1163

  Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Love

  Entitled

  Family Law - Family Child Care - Large Family Child Care Homes

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1176

  Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Fisher

  Entitled

  Study of the Privatization of the Intercounty Connector or Segments of the Intercounty Connector

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1181

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 270

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Braveboy and Stifler

  Entitled

  State Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors - Special Fund and Registration and Regulation of Real Estate Appraisal Management Companies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1228

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 170

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Unemployment Insurance - Federal Extended Benefits for the Long-Term Unemployed

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1237

  Status as of March 30, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McDermott and Conway

  Entitled

  Worcester County - Department of Liquor Control - Wine and Liquor Purchasing Option

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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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 43

  Status as of February 7, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Colburn, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, McFadden, Raskin, Robey, and Stone

  Entitled

  Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Acceptance of Premiums on Installment Basis

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 153

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Reorganization of State Government - Consolidating the Department of the Environment into the Department of Natural Resources

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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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 560

  Status as of March 24, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Benson, Ferguson, Forehand, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Montgomery, Raskin, and Young

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - State Board of Naturopathic Medicine

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 613

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 263

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones-Rodwell and Pugh

  Entitled

  Board of Liquor License Commissioners for Baltimore City - Ethics, Staff Compensation, Open Meetings, and Performance Audit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 639

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 266

  Sponsored By

  Senators Benson, Astle, Colburn, Madaleno, Montgomery, Raskin, Shank, and Stone

  Entitled

  Task Force on the Establishment of a Statewide Spay/Neuter Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 644

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 508

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ferguson and Madaleno

  Entitled

  State Government - Transparency and Open Government

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 658

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 269

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Miller, Glassman, Klausmeier, Muse, and Pugh

  Entitled

  State Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors - Special Fund and Registration and Regulation of Real Estate Appraisal Management Companies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 659

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kittleman

  Entitled

  Procurement - Prevailing Wage Rate Law - Repeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 694

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 520

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley and Middleton

  Entitled

  Insurance - Surplus Lines

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 743

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 537

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh

  Entitled

  Family Planning Works Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 824

  Status as of February 22, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kelley

  Entitled

  Common Ownership Community Managers - Licensing and Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 847

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 411

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Aquaculture

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 882

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

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Unemployment Insurance - Federal Extended Benefits for the Long-Term Unemployed

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 906

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 304

  Sponsored By

  Senator Mathias

  Entitled

  Worcester County - Department of Liquor Control - Wine and Liquor Purchasing Option

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 925

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 564

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  Family Law - Family Child Care - Large Family Child Care Homes

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  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