Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass
District 13

Status of Legislation
Total Number of Bills: 74

• HB 196

  Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, F. Turner, Guzzone, Ali, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Bromwell, G. Clagett, Costa, DeBoy, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, George, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Harrison, Hecht, Hucker, James, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, King, Kipke, Kramer, Krebs, Lee, Levi, Levy, Malone, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, Miller, Minnick, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Rosenberg, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Vaughn, Walker, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 289

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 265

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Task Force on Health Care Access and Reimbursement - Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 462

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 76

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Self-Employed Individuals - Sunset Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 510

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 79

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, DeBoy, Hammen, Love, and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Health Care Decisions Act - Advance Directives - Electronic Documents and Electronic Signatures

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 631

  Status as of January 31, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, Ali, Guzzone, Montgomery, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Family Law - Change Term "Marriage" to "Civil Marriage"

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 694

  Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, Anderson, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bromwell, Cardin, G. Clagett, Conaway, Donoghue, Glenn, Guzzone, Harrison, Haynes, Hucker, Kaiser, Kelly, Lafferty, Love, Malone, Manno, McHale, Minnick, Mizeur, Morhaim, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Ross, Schuler, Stein, Tarrant, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Public Health - Construction Sites - Rest Rooms

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 872

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 627

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pendergrass, Bobo, DeBoy, Guzzone, Malone, F. Turner, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Public-Private Health Care Programs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

Co-sponsored Bills

• HB 29

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 632

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Manno, Riley, Pena-Melnyk, Montgomery, Kipke, Morhaim, Reznik, V. Turner, Kullen, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Long-Term Care Insurance - Prohibited Acts - Genetic Tests, Genetic Information, or Genetic Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 62

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 483

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Hammen, Pendergrass, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Lead-Containing Children's Products - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 84

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve, Frush, Hubbard, Ivey, Morhaim, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Homeowners Associations and Municipalities - Solar Collection Panels - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 115

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 251

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Tarrant, Barve, Braveboy, Cane, Conaway, Glenn, Hammen, Harrison, Ivey, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Oaks, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Stukes, V. Turner, Valderrama, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance Programs and Maryland Children's Health Program - Statements on State-Issued Check Stubs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 120

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 206

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bromwell, Benson, Costa, DeBoy, Elliott, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Reznik, Rudolph, Schuler, Shewell, Stocksdale, Weldon, Beitzel, Donoghue, Hammen, Kach, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Riley, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Disclosures

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 181

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais, Barve, Bobo, Doory, Eckardt, Feldman, Frick, Glenn, Gutierrez, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Jones, Kaiser, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Love, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Pendergrass, Stein, F. Turner, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Violation of Condition of "No Contact" - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 182

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 398

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais, Barve, Bobo, Doory, Eckardt, Feldman, Frick, Glenn, Gutierrez, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Jones, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Love, McComas, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Pendergrass, Shank, Stein, F. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Domestic Violence - Permanent Protective Order After Conviction and Imprisonment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 183

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 396

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais, Barve, Bobo, Doory, Eckardt, Feldman, Frick, Glenn, Gutierrez, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Jones, Kaiser, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Love, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Pendergrass, Shank, Stein, F. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Domestic Violence - Enforcement of Protective Order

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 257

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 262

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kullen, Elliott, Kipke, Rudolph, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Hammen, Kach, McDonough, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Contracts with Pharmacies and Pharmacists

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 312

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 266

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Oaks, Pendergrass, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Procurement - Security Requirements - Extension of Sunset Provision

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 343

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 204

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kipke, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, George, Hammen, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Kach, King, Kullen, Love, McDonough, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Sophocleus, Weldon, Donoghue, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Therapeutic Interchanges

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 351

  Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 372

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 556

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Ali, Aumann, Bobo, Bohanan, Branch, Braveboy, Bronrott, Cane, G. Clagett, Conway, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Elmore, Frick, Gaines, Gilchrist, Guzzone, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kramer, Krebs, Kullen, Lee, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, McKee, Minnick, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Riley, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Stein, Tarrant, F. Turner, Vaughn, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, McDonough, Mizeur, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Veterans Behavioral Health

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 376

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Morhaim, Bronrott, Barve, Conway, Hammen, Ali, Aumann, Barkley, Beitzel, Bobo, Bohanan, Branch, Bromwell, Cardin, Carr, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Frick, Gaines, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haddaway, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Krebs, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Levy, Love, Manno, Mathias, McHale, McIntosh, Miller, Mizeur, Montgomery, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, Weldon, Pendergrass, Benson, Costa, Donoghue, Hubbard, Kipke, McDonough, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  High Performance Buildings Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 380

  Status as of February 25, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates F. Turner, Barve, Bates, Bobo, Glenn, Hixson, Howard, Jones, Kramer, Miller, Montgomery, Murphy, Olszewski, Pendergrass, Reznik, Rice, Simmons, Taylor, V. Turner, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 399

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 588

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Benson, Frush, Hubbard, Kullen, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Maryland Human Relations Commission - Administrative and Civil Relief - Waiver of Sovereign Immunity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 419

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 202

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Elliott, Ali, Bartlett, Beitzel, Bromwell, Cane, Costa, DeBoy, Frush, George, Norman, Hammen, Hecht, Hubbard, Impallaria, Kach, King, Kipke, Kirk, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Reznik, Riley, Rudolph, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stukes, Stull, V. Turner, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, Benson, and Donoghue

  Entitled

  Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 439

  Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Doory, Benson, Kullen, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2008

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 450

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 661

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Behavioral Health and Disabilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 500

  Status as of January 30, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Bates, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, V. Clagett, DeBoy, Doory, Eckardt, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Ivey, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Love, Manno, Mathias, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Reznik, Rice, Robinson, Ross, Schuler, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Stein, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 509

  Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Ali, Bobo, Cardin, Frush, Glenn, Guzzone, Hucker, Krysiak, Lafferty, McIntosh, Morhaim, Olszewski, Pendergrass, Reznik, Rosenberg, Schuler, and Stein

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Required Deposits on Returnable Beverage Containers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 514

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 453

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue, Nathan-Pulliam, Beitzel, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Medbank Program - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 525

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 276

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kullen, Beitzel, Donoghue, Gilchrist, Kaiser, Mizeur, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Stull, V. Turner, Weldon, Benson, Elliott, Hammen, Kach, Kipke, McDonough, Montgomery, Oaks, and Riley

  Entitled

  Advisory Council on Prescription Drug Monitoring - Study

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 561

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 389

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Hammen, Pendergrass, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Procurement - Small Business Reserve Program - Eligibility Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 578

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 510

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Mizeur, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Dumais, Elliott, Feldman, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Heller, Kaiser, Kipke, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Reznik, Rice, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Waldstreicher, Weldon, Beitzel, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kullen, McDonough, Morhaim, Pendergrass, and Riley

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Coverage for Amino Acid-Based Elemental Formula

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 580

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 279

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Oaks, Costa, Davis, Elliott, Hammen, Hubbard, Kipke, Rudolph, Benson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Kach, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committees

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 585

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 80

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Benson, Braveboy, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Hucker, Kipke, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Reznik, Robinson, Tarrant, V. Turner, Valderrama, Weldon, Elliott, Hammen, Kullen, Morhaim, and Pendergrass

  Entitled

  Nursing Homes - Safe Patient Lifting

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 594

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Donoghue, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Insurance - Carrier Credentialing - Reimbursement of Providers of Health Care Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 613

  Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Braveboy, Burns, Cane, Carr, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conaway, Costa, DeBoy, Dumais, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Impallaria, Ivey, James, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kirk, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Love, Manno, McDonough, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Shewell, Simmons, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Education - Maryland Education Fund - Establishment and Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means

• HB 669

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 667

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates F. Turner, Bartlett, Bates, Bohanan, Boteler, Cardin, Conway, DeBoy, Elliott, Elmore, George, Gilchrist, Guzzone, Howard, Ivey, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, Kullen, Levy, Mathias, Miller, Minnick, Murphy, Olszewski, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Rice, Ross, Shewell, Stocksdale, Stukes, Walker, Weir, Weldon, Wood, Hixson, Doory, Barve, Frick, Kaiser, and Serafini

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Exemption for Returning Military Members

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 689

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 83

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barnes, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Access to Public Records - Permissible Denials - Public Institutions of Higher Education

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 712

  Status as of February 14, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Barve, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Bobo, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, G. Clagett, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Manno, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Simmons, Stein, Taylor, F. Turner, Waldstreicher, and Walker

  Entitled

  Global Warming Solutions - Reductions in Greenhouse Gases

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters and Environmental Matters

• HB 724

  Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Feldman, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Bates, Bobo, Bronrott, Dumais, Frick, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hecht, Hucker, Jameson, King, Kramer, Lee, Manno, Miller, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Rice, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Stifler, Taylor, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Joint Information Technology and Biotechnology Committee - Membership and Duties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

• HB 746

  Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kaiser, Hixson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, McKee, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemptions - Domestic Partners

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

• HB 753

  Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Howard, Heller, Ivey, Montgomery, Pendergrass, Stocksdale, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Unsolicited Transmissions to a Facsimile Device - Private Actions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 767

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 595

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Heller, Kramer, Manno, Hammen, Pendergrass, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Individuals With Disabilities and Parents of Minors with Disabilities - Service Animals

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 778

  Status as of March 25, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bobo, Barnes, Carr, Frush, Gaines, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hecht, Holmes, Hubbard, Lafferty, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Stein, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Richard Atta Poku Foreclosure Defense Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 790

  Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 91

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montgomery, Ali, Barkley, Benson, Bronrott, Carr, Dumais, Feldman, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Hecht, Hubbard, Hucker, Kipke, Kullen, Lee, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, and Simmons

  Entitled

  Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Child Abuse Medical Providers Initiative

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 805

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 577

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Weldon, Bates, G. Clagett, Hecht, Miller, Stull, Hammen, Pendergrass, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Procurement - Preferences - Employment Works Program

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 865

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 525

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Bromwell, Miller, Weldon, Hammen, Pendergrass, Beitzel, Benson, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Procurement - eMaryland Marketplace - Use

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 875

  Status as of April 5, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frick, Bronrott, Cardin, Kaiser, Levy, McComas, Montgomery, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Reznik, Rice, Ali, Beidle, Bobo, Boteler, Cane, Carr, V. Clagett, Frush, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, Hucker, Lafferty, Malone, McIntosh, Niemann, Norman, O'Donnell, Sossi, Stein, and Weir

  Entitled

  Vehicular Crossings - Use by Pedestrians and Bicycles - Authorization

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 881

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 575

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Weldon, Hammen, Pendergrass, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Procurement - Preference Procurement Program for Sheltered Workshops - Individual With Disability Owned Businesses

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 906

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 214

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Hammen, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McHale, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Reznik, Shewell, Pendergrass, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Hubbard, McDonough, Mizeur, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Maryland Anatomical Gift Donor Registry

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 924

  Status as of February 6, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates F. Turner, Barnes, Bobo, Glenn, Guzzone, Harrison, Kaiser, Krysiak, Mizeur, Montgomery, Pendergrass, Robinson, Stukes, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Income Tax - Credit to Offset Increased Sales Tax

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 962

  Status as of March 20, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates F. Turner, Branch, Doory, Gaines, Guzzone, Haynes, Holmes, Howard, Kipke, Mizeur, Murphy, Pendergrass, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Driver's License Renewal - Vision Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters

• HB 968

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates F. Turner, Doory, Gaines, Gilchrist, Guzzone, Haynes, Howard, Mizeur, Pendergrass, Reznik, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Commercial Law - Abandoned Property - Notice to Apparent Owners

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 971

  Status as of February 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cardin, Ali, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Carr, V. Clagett, Doory, Feldman, Frush, Gutierrez, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hucker, Jones, Kaiser, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Pendergrass, Proctor, Rosenberg, Schuler, Stein, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means

• HB 1059

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 573

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Costa, Elliott, Gaines, Guzzone, Hucker, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, Weldon, Hammen, Pendergrass, Bromwell, Donoghue, Kach, McDonough, Mizeur, Morhaim, and Reznik

  Entitled

  Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission - Termination Date Extension and Modifications

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 1096

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, Dumais, Howard, James, Jones, Kaiser, Krebs, Kullen, McComas, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Schuh, Schuler, Stocksdale, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud - Seizure and Forfeiture

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1107

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, McComas, and Niemann (Task Force to Study Identity Theft) and Delegates Barnes, Benson, Bronrott, DeBoy, Dumais, Frick, Howard, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kullen, McDonough, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Stocksdale, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud - Personal and Business Documents and Cardholder Affidavits - Evidence

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1108

  Status as of March 13, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Ali, Barnes, DeBoy, Dumais, Howard, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kullen, McComas, McDonough, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Stocksdale, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Payment Information Security Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 1109

  Status as of March 10, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Barnes, Benson, Bronrott, Carter, DeBoy, Dumais, Howard, James, Jones, Kramer, Kullen, McComas, McDonough, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Stocksdale, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Contents of Computer Database - Unauthorized Duplication and Possession

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary

• HB 1113

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 355

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, McComas, and Niemann (Task Force to Study Identity Theft), and Delegates Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Beitzel, Benson, Bronrott, Carter, DeBoy, Dumais, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, Frick, George, Gutierrez, Howard, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kramer, Krebs, Kullen, Levy, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Montgomery, Myers, Norman, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Robinson, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Wood

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud - Prohibitions, Evidence, and Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 1140

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 233

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kullen, Eckardt, Hammen, Pendergrass, Benson, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Nurse Practitioners - Authority to Certify

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 1146

  Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Manno, Bobo, Bronrott, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, Kramer, Lee, McHale, McIntosh, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Ross, Tarrant, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Limited Service Pregnancy Centers - Disclaimers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations

• HB 1176

  Status as of May 13, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 535

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Nathan-Pulliam, Ali, Braveboy, Carr, Healey, Holmes, Ivey, Kaiser, Krysiak, Mizeur, O'Donnell, Oaks, Reznik, Ross, Shank, Tarrant, V. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, Hammen, Pendergrass, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Riley, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Public Health - Committee on Childhood Obesity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 1187

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 686

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McDonough, Beitzel, Benson, Boteler, Costa, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Montgomery, Oaks, Riley, V. Turner, Weldon, Hammen, Pendergrass, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Kullen, Morhaim, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, and Tarrant

  Entitled

  Persons Who Operate Nursing Homes - Licensure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 1280

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 316

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates V. Turner, Barnes, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Gaines, Hammen, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Riley, Tarrant, Valderrama, Beitzel, Donoghue, Mizeur, Reznik, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Public Health Dental Hygiene Act

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 1323

  Status as of March 14, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vallario, Ali, Barkley, Carter, Conaway, Costa, DeBoy, Dumais, Glenn, Healey, Kipke, Love, Manno, Montgomery, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Riley, Shank, Shewell, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Criminal Injuries Compensation - Claims by Victims

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

• HB 1387

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 216

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mizeur, Costa, Davis, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Pena-Melnyk, Riley, Benson, Hammen, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Reznik, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - Board of Pharmacy - Remote Automated Medication Systems

  Committee
  Assignments

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

• HB 1391

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 692

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Mizeur, Hammen, Benson, Donoghue, Elliott, Gutierrez, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, Kipke, Lafferty, McIntosh, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Schuh, Bromwell, Costa, Hubbard, Kullen, Montgomery, Oaks, V. Turner, Weldon, Hucker, Bartlett, Barve, Cardin, Doory, Elmore, Frick, George, Gilchrist, Jennings, Kaiser, Krebs, Murphy, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Serafini, Stukes, F. Turner, and Walker

  Entitled

  Kids First Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means Senate: Finance

• HB 1452

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 614

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Weldon, Hammen, Pendergrass, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Medical Assistance Program - Long-Term Care Eligibility - Consolidation Plan

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 1459

  Status as of March 5, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Krysiak, Barve, Donoghue, Guzzone, Harrison, Kirk, Love, McHale, Pendergrass, and Stukes

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Credit History in Rating Policies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 1492

  Status as of May 22, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 558

  

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Hammen, Beitzel, Benson, Bromwell, Busch, Costa, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kaiser, Kipke, Kullen, Manno, McDonough, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, Rudolph, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Subsidy for Medicare Part D Coverage Gap and Sunset Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 1568

  Status as of March 11, 2008: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway, Aumann, Bates, Beidle, Benson, Braveboy, Carter, V. Clagett, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Howard, Ivey, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Love, McComas, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Robinson, Shewell, Stifler, Stocksdale, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Walkup

  Entitled

  International Marriage Brokers - Regulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters

• HB 1587

  Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 245

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hammen, Beitzel, Benson, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Hubbard, Kach, Kipke, Kullen, McDonough, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Health Services Cost Review Commission - Averted Uncompensated Care - Assessment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations and Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

• HB 1609

  Status as of April 3, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  

  Sponsored By

  Delegates F. Turner, Guzzone, Pendergrass, Hixson, Doory, Bartlett, Cardin, Elmore, Frick, Gilchrist, Howard, Ivey, Jennings, Krebs, Murphy, Olszewski, Rice, Ross, Serafini, Stukes, and Walker

  Entitled

  Property Tax - Abatement of Tax on Exempt Manufacturing Personal Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation