Telecommunications and Information Technology

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 94

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  HB 7

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 346

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Olszewski

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Betting, Wagering, and Gambling - Fantasy Competition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 8

  Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 43

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Washington

  Entitled

  Crimes - Electronic Communication - Harassment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 55

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 252

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Malone

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Use of Text Messaging Device While Driving

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 87

  Status as of February 15, 2012: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations and Ways and Means
  

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  HB 104

  Status as of March 30, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Malone and Kach

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Use of Wireless Communication Device - Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 123

  Status as of February 13, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Clagett

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Wireless Communication Devices - Enforcement of Prohibitions on Use While Driving

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 155

  Status as of February 27, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Beidle

  Entitled

  Homeowners Associations - Adoption of Rules - Notice to Lot Owners

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 160

  Status as of April 7, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Niemann, Barnes, Beidle, Branch, Braveboy, Carr, Carter, Clippinger, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Healey, Hogan, Holmes, Kipke, Lafferty, McMillan, Proctor, Ross, Summers, V. Turner, Weir, and Wilson

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Towing Practices and Procedures

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 163

  Status as of February 13, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Arora

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Prohibition on Use of Text Messaging Device While Driving - Exceptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 257

  Status as of February 16, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McDermott, Alston, Arora, Clippinger, Cluster, Conaway, Hough, Jacobs, K. Kelly, McComas, Mitchell, Parrott, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Computers - Video Lottery Terminals - Tampering

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 288

  Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 118

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hubbard

  Entitled

  Baby Boomer Initiative Council

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 310

  Status as of February 1, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Tarrant, Frank, Oaks, and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Public and Nonpublic Institutions of Higher Education - Internet and Electronic Account Privacy Protection

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 364

  Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Tarrant, Hubbard, A. Kelly, Murphy, Oaks, Ready, Reznik, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Employment - Internet and Electronic Account Privacy Protection

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 390

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 541

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Luedtke, Reznik, Afzali, Boteler, Cardin, Howard, Ivey, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Establishment of a Deaf Culture Digital Library

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 426

  Status as of March 21, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard and Gaines

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance Program - Health Care for Mothers, Children, Seniors, and Individuals with Disabilities - Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 447

  Status as of March 6, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Reznik and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Procurement - Electronics Recycling Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 448

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 372

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim and Reznik

  Entitled

  Procurement - Preferences - Purchasing and Recycling Electronic Products

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 460

  Status as of April 4, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Search Warrant - Location of Mobile Communications Device

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 470

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 535

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Tarrant, Cullison, Hubbard, Krebs, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, and Reznik

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Preauthorization of Health Care Services - Benchmarks

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 552

  Status as of February 3, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Malone and Wilson

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Distracted Driving - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 563

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 262

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Barve, Cardin, Frick, Howard, Ivey, Kaiser, Luedtke, A. Miller, Rosenberg, Ross, Stukes, and Summers

  Entitled

  Communications Taxes - Reform Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 587

  Status as of March 8, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Contraband - Telecommunication Devices - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 623

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 286

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway-Riccio, Cane, Conway, Eckardt, Hershey, Jacobs, Jameson, McDermott, Otto, Rudolph, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Corporations and Associations - Electric Cooperatives - Electronic Notices and Voting

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 700

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 673

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Feldman

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Uniform Commercial Code - Revisions to Title 1

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 745

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 291

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Serafini, Bates, and McComas

  Entitled

  Education - Maryland Advisory Council for Virtual Learning - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 746

  Status as of February 27, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Tarrant, Oaks, and Pena-Melnyk

  Entitled

  Institutions of Postsecondary Education - Electronic Account, Service, and Communications Device Privacy Protection

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 777

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 600

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Feldman

  Entitled

  Corporations and Associations - Limited Liability Act - Revisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 779

  Status as of February 22, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)

  Entitled

  Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone Systems - Prepaid Service - Collection of Surcharge

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 796

  Status as of February 10, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mizeur, Alston, Anderson, Dumais, Kaiser, Lee, McComas, Reznik, Stukes, F. Turner, and Valentino-Smith

  Entitled

  Bringing Maryland Families Together Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 879

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 400

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Morhaim

  Entitled

  Environment - Statewide Electronics Recycling Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 952

  Status as of March 22, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates A. Miller, S. Robinson, and Washington

  Entitled

  State Personnel - Teleworking - Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 964

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 234

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Washington, Tarrant, Anderson, Clippinger, Frush, Love, A. Miller, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Smigiel, Barkley, Barnes, Braveboy, Hucker, Jameson, McHale, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - User Name and Password Privacy Protection and Exclusions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1008

  Status as of March 24, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frush

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Automotive Dismantlers and Recyclers or Scrap Processors - Disposal of Vehicles

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1055

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 294

  Sponsored By

  Delegates A. Kelly, Alston, Arora, Barkley, Carr, Cullison, Frick, Glenn, Gutierrez, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kipke, Lee, Luedtke, Mizeur, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, S. Robinson, Tarrant, F. Turner, Valentino-Smith, Waldstreicher, Washington, Wilson, Zucker, Hammen, Pendergrass, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, McDonough, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and Ready

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Required Coverage, Workgroup, and Technical Advisory Group

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1079

  Status as of February 15, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bates

  Entitled

  State Department of Education - Virtual Learning Opportunities - Survey and Report

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1086

  Status as of March 23, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer and W. Miller

  Entitled

  Division of Correction - Revocation of Diminution Credits - Telecommunication Devices

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1087

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 572

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson and Davis

  Entitled

  Communications Companies - Universal Service Trust Fund - Surcharge

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1093

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 602

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love and Jameson

  Entitled

  Portable Electronics Insurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1096

  Status as of February 15, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hucker

  Entitled

  Personal Property Tax - Financial Institutions - Repeal of Tax Exemptions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1132

  Status as of March 13, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Fisher, Glass, Myers, and Serafini

  Entitled

  State Highways - Telematics Technology - Request for Proposals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1136

  Status as of March 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Reznik

  Entitled

  Environment - Recycling - Manufacturer Takeback for E-Waste

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1149

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 580

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Smigiel, Afzali, Beitzel, Clagett, Conaway, Cullison, DeBoy, Hammen, Healey, Howard, Jameson, Kach, A. Kelly, McComas, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, B. Robinson, Stocksdale, Tarrant, V. Turner, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hubbard, Kipke, Krebs, McDonough, Morhaim, Murphy, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ready, and Reznik

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Coverage for Services Delivered Through Telemedicine

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1170

  Status as of March 14, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mizeur, Bobo, and Frush

  Entitled

  Fracking Records Transparency Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1180

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 421

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rudolph and Malone

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Required Security - Electronic Reporting Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1202

  Status as of April 3, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ready, Elliott, Hough, Krebs, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Public Information Act - Required Denials - Newsletters Sent by Public Officials

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1215

  Status as of April 4, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boteler, Cluster, George, Glass, Hough, Ivey, Kach, McDermott, A. Miller, Myers, Norman, Stukes, Walker, and Weir

  Entitled

  Primary and Secondary Education - Online Courses - Acceptance of Courses Approved by Other States

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1219

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 288

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boteler, Branch, Cluster, George, Glass, Hixson, Hough, Ivey, Kach, McDermott, A. Miller, Myers, Norman, Stukes, Summers, F. Turner, Walker, and Weir

  Entitled

  Primary and Secondary Education - Online Courses and Services - Development or Review and Approval

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1220

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 424

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Haynes

  Entitled

  Secondary Education - Electronic Reader Pilot Program - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1222

  Status as of April 4, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boteler, Cluster, George, Glass, Hixson, Hough, Ivey, Kach, McDermott, A. Miller, Myers, Norman, Stukes, and Weir

  Entitled

  State Board of Education - Online Courses - Approval Processing Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1223

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 596

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Guzzone

  Entitled

  Institutions of Postsecondary Education - Fully Online Distance Education Programs - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1235

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 425

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Zucker, Clagett, DeBoy, Bohanan, and Guzzone

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Emergency Number System - Next Generation 9-1-1 Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1285

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 339

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Summers, Cardin, and George

  Entitled

  Election Law - Campaign Finance - Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 1292

  Status as of April 6, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter and Oaks

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Charges Not Resulting in Conviction - Shielding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1399

  Status as of April 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel and Hammen

  Entitled

  Hospitals - Credentialing and Privileging Process - Telemedicine

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1400

  Status as of April 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel and Hammen

  Entitled

  State Board of Physicians - Exceptions from Licensing - Physicians Authorized to Practice Medicine by Another State

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1456

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 345

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Mizeur

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Tax Credits - Electronic Filing Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  SB 17

  Status as of February 9, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ramirez

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Week - School Supplies and Personal Computers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 77

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 171

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kelley

  Entitled

  Life Insurance and Annuities - Unfair Claim Settlement Practices - Failure to Search Death Master File

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 107

  Status as of January 18, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin and Peters

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Electronic Harassment - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 152

  Status as of April 6, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations and Ways and Means

• 

  SB 175

  Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 42

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Forehand, Getty, Jacobs, Shank, Stone, Brochin, Ramirez, Zirkin, and Simonaire

  Entitled

  Crimes - Electronic Communication - Harassment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 217

  Status as of March 5, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Robey, Conway, Ferguson, Forehand, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, McFadden, Montgomery, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, and Young

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Use of Wireless Communication Device - Prohibited Acts, Enforcement, and Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 394

  Status as of March 21, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jennings

  Entitled

  Medical Laboratories - Laboratory Test and Clinical Laboratory Fees - Schedule

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 401

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 228

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Gladden, and Ramirez

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Towing Practices and Procedures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 433

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 233

  Sponsored By

  Senators Young, Kelley, King, Montgomery, and Shank

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - User Name and Password Privacy Protection and Exclusions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 434

  Status as of March 21, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Young, Kelley, King, Montgomery, and Shank

  Entitled

  Institutions of Postsecondary Education - Electronic Account, Service, and Communications Device Privacy Protection

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Appropriations

• 

  SB 523

  Status as of March 25, 2012: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Manno

  Entitled

  State and Local Revenue and Financing Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 529

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 251

  Sponsored By

  Senator Robey

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Use of Text Messaging Device While Driving

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 540

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 534

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Maryland Health Care Commission - Preauthorization of Health Care Services - Benchmarks

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

• 

  SB 545

  Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 78

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)

  Entitled

  Money Transmitters - Licensing Requirements and Participation in Nationwide Licensing System

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 567

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 261

  Sponsored By

  Senators King, Colburn, Currie, Garagiola, Glassman, Jennings, Manno, McFadden, and Robey

  Entitled

  Communications Taxes - Reform Commission

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 571

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 540

  Sponsored By

  Senators Montgomery, Forehand, Manno, Ramirez, Raskin, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Establishment of a Deaf Culture Digital Library

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 593

  Status as of March 23, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pinsky

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance Program - Health Care for Mothers, Children, Seniors, and Individuals with Disabilities - Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

• 

  SB 668

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 285

  Sponsored By

  Senators Mathias, Colburn, Middleton, and Pipkin

  Entitled

  Corporations and Associations - Electric Cooperatives - Electronic Notices and Voting

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 669

  Status as of March 30, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Shank

  Entitled

  Division of Correction - Revocation of Diminution Credits - Telecommunication Devices

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 674

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 287

  Sponsored By

  Senator Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Primary and Secondary Education - Online Courses and Services - Development or Review and Approval

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• 

  SB 689

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 290

  Sponsored By

  Senator Shank

  Entitled

  Education - Maryland Advisory Council for Virtual Learning - Establishment

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 735

  Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Rosapepe

  Entitled

  State Board of Education - Online Courses - Approval Processing Fees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 736

  Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Primary and Secondary Education - Online Courses - Acceptance of Courses Approved by Other States

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 744

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 293

  Sponsored By

  Senators Madaleno, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Forehand, Glassman, Jones-Rodwell, King, Klausmeier, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Muse, Peters, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Rosapepe, Stone, Astle, Kittleman, Kelley, and Middleton

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Habilitative Services - Required Coverage, Workgroup, and Technical Advisory Group

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 746

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 571

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Communications Companies - Universal Service Trust Fund - Surcharge

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 747

  Status as of March 29, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Uniform Commercial Code - Revisions to Title 1

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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  SB 760

  Status as of February 8, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

  Correctional Services - Inmates - Video Visitation Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 781

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 579

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Pipkin, Mathias, Middleton, Montgomery, Astle, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Coverage for Services Delivered Through Telemedicine

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 788

  Status as of April 2, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Muse, Colburn, and Ramirez

  Entitled

  Real Property - Foreclosed Property Registry

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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  SB 817

  Status as of April 4, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Reimbursement for Covered Services Rendered by Telemedicine

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  

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  SB 843

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 595

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Ferguson, Madaleno, Montgomery, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Institutions of Postsecondary Education - Fully Online Distance Education Programs - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 855

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 599

  Sponsored By

  Senator Raskin

  Entitled

  Corporations and Associations - Limited Liability Act - Revisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 861

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 601

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Portable Electronics Insurance

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 920

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 620

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Ferguson, Getty, McFadden, Miller, Ramirez, Robey, Simonaire, and Kittleman

  Entitled

  Ethics Online Disclosure Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 954

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 326

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Medical Records - Enhancement or Coordination of Patient Care

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 1033

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 338

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jennings

  Entitled

  Election Law - Campaign Finance - Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 1078

  Status as of April 6, 2012: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Senator Dyson

  Entitled

  Election Law - Absentee Ballots - Internet or Facsimile Transmission

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 1086

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 344

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jones-Rodwell, Currie, King, Madaleno, and Manno

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Tax Credits - Electronic Filing Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means