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Status of all Senate Bills and Resolutions Introduced
As of 10:54 AM on 11/5/2008
(Bill numbers in bold print represent passed legislation)
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0001 Maryland Youth Advisory Council
Chapter 559 - 5/22
SB0002 Vehicle Laws - Use of Wireless Communication Devices While Driving -
Prohibitions
House: Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters - 3/28
SB0003 Fallen Soldier Privacy Act of 2008
Chapter 560 - 5/22
SB0004 Notary Public - Fees
House: Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations - 3/31
SB0005 Child Protection from Predators Act of 2008
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/9
SB0006 Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Possession of Child Pornography
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 3/7
SB0007 Task Force to Study the Boating Industry in Maryland
Chapter 11 - 4/8
SB0008 Maryland Taxpayer Protection Act
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/9
SB0009 Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Beer Keg Sales -
Registration Form
Chapter 343 - 5/13
SB0010 Criminal Procedure Article Additions - Cross-References and Corrections
Chapter 13 - 4/8
SB0011 Creation of a State Debt - Caroline County - Adkins Arboretum
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/9
SB0012 Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - United States Coast Guard
Auxiliary - Requirements
Chapter 344 - 5/13
SB0013 Creation of a State Debt - Talbot County - Oxford Community Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/9
SB0014 Creation of a State Debt - Caroline County - Old Caroline High School
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/9
SB0015 Citizen's Tuition Protection Act
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/9
SB0016 Crimes - Sexual Offenders - Sentencing
Chapter 345 - 5/13
SB0017 Real Property - Foreclosures - Notices to Record Owners
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/21
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BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0018 Baltimore City - 43rd Legislative District - Alcoholic Beverages - Beer,
Wine, and Liquor Tasting License
House: Third Reading Passed with Amendments - 4/5
SB0019 Anne Arundel County - Limitations on Methadone and Other Opioid
Treatment Facilities
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 2/25
SB0020 Vehicle Laws - School Buses and Former School Buses - Seat Belts
House: First Reading Environmental Matters - 2/8
SB0021 Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Historical Freetown
Renovation
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/9
SB0022 State Pension and Retirement System - Divesting from Iran
Senate: Withdrawn by Budget and Taxation - 3/12
SB0023 Teenage Protection Pilot Program
Senate: First Reading Finance - 1/9
SB0024 Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act Task Force
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 3/7
SB0025 State Government - General Assembly - Legislative Salaries
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/9
SB0026 Task Force to Study the Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators to
Facilities of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/9
SB0027 Commercial Law - Abandoned Property - Notice to Apparent Owners
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 1/29
SB0028 All-Terrain Vehicle Safety Task Force
Chapter 14 - 4/8
SB0029 Gaming - Slot Machines - Ownership and Operation by Eligible Nonprofit
Organizations
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation - 3/14
SB0030 Motor Vehicle Accident Reports - Access - Members of the General
Assembly
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 1/29
SB0031 Public Utility Companies - Bus Service Provided by University of Maryland,
College Park - Exemption from Motor Carrier Permit Requirement
Chapter 346 - 5/13
SB0032 Income Tax Credit - Oyster Restoration Activity
House: Rereferred to Ways and Means - 4/3
SB0033 Prince George's County - Board of Education
Chapter 348 - 5/13
SB0034 Election Law - Voter Registration - Proof of Citizenship
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/9
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BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0035 Anne Arundel County School Board - Student Member - Reimbursement of
Expenses
Senate: Withdrawn by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs - 2/13
SB0036 Legislative Scholarships Integrity Act of 2008
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/9
SB0037 Criminal Procedure Article Additions
Chapter 15 - 4/8
SB0038 Legislative Community Initiatives Loan of 2004 - St. Mary's County - Old
Carvers Heights - South Hampton Community Village
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/10
SB0039 Joint Committee on Base Realignment and Closure - Additional Members
Chapter 339 - 5/13
SB0040 Higher Education - Prohibition on Illegal Aliens from Receiving In-State
Tuition Status
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/4
SB0041 Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/10
SB0042 Family Law - Temporary Protective Orders - Surrender of Firearms
House: Unfavorable Report by Judiciary - 4/7
SB0043 Sexual Offender Registration Information - Re-Incarceration for New Crime
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/10
SB0044 Criminal Law - Dogfight and Cockfight Attendance - Penalties
Chapter 350 - 5/13
SB0045 State Advisory Council on Quality Care at the End of Life - Membership
Chapter 562 - 5/22
SB0046 Budget Financing Act
Chapter 10 - 4/8
SB0047 Transportation - Feasibility Study of Rail Transit Service for Annapolis
Senate: First Reading Finance - 1/10
SB0048 Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Galesville Rosenwald
School
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/10
SB0049 Maryland Higher Education Commission - Review of Duplicative Academic
Programs
Senate: Special Order 4/7 - 4/2
SB0050 Education - Special Education Services - Children in a Home School Setting
House: First Reading Ways and Means - 2/11
SB0051 Public Safety - Statewide DNA Data Base System - Sample Collection on
Arrest - First and Second Degree Rape
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 4/5
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BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0052 Task Force to Study the Cost of Illegal Aliens in Maryland
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/11
SB0053 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2006 - Baltimore City -
Baltimore Clayworks
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/11
SB0054 Voter's Rights Protection Act of 2008
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/11
SB0055 Calvert County - Alcoholic Beverages
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/11
SB0056 Sex Offender Registry - Additional Information
Chapter 352 - 5/13
SB0057 Child Welfare - Permanency Planning and Interstate Placement of Foster
Children
Chapter 16 - 4/8
SB0058 District Court - Commissioners - Jurisdiction
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0059 Courts - Violation of Probation or Suspension of Sentence - Notice or
Warrant
House: First Reading Judiciary - 2/13
SB0060 Identity Fraud - Prohibitions, Evidence, and Penalties
Chapter 354 - 5/13
SB0061 Commission to Study the Title Insurance Industry in Maryland
Chapter 356 - 5/13
SB0062 Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Repeal of Class BDR Licenses -
Additional Class B Licenses
Chapter 358 - 5/13
SB0063 Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages - Cafe License
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0064 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - YMCA Youth and Family
Services Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/14
SB0065 Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Coverage of Child Dependents
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 2/25
SB0066 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The Powerhouse
Senate: Withdrawn by Budget and Taxation - 3/12
SB0067 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2006 - Baltimore City - Peale
Museum
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/14
SB0068 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - School 33 Art Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/14
SB0069 Vehicle Laws - Motorcycles - Definition
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 2/11
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BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0070 Natural Resources - Scenic and Wild Rivers Program
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/12
SB0071 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Parks & People Headquarters at
Auchentoroly Terrace
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/14
SB0072 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The Trinity Family Life Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/14
SB0073 Election Law - Rotation of Candidates Names on the Ballot
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/14
SB0074 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Community Post
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/14
SB0075 Criminal Law - Possession of Child Pornography - Enhanced Penalties
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/14
SB0076 Criminal Procedure - Custodial Interrogation - Recordation
Chapter 359 - 5/13
SB0077 Education - Children in Informal Kinship Care Relationships
Chapter 361 - 5/13
SB0078 Task Force to Study System Variables That Impact Student Achievement in
Underperforming Public Schools
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/10
SB0079 Credit Unions - Deposits of State and Local Government Money
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation - 2/11
SB0080 Radio Communications - Regulation of Amateur Radio Equipment -
Limitations
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 2/11
SB0081 Public Institutions of Higher Education - Textbook Fairness Act
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/15
SB0082 State Lottery - Compulsive Gambling Grants
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/31
SB0083 Commission on Gambling Addiction
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 3/17
SB0084 State Government - Public Benefits and Services - Illegal Aliens
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/16
SB0085 School Construction - State Superintendent Approval - Exemption
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/16
SB0086 Crimes - Possession of Controlled Dangerous Substances - Penalties -
Distribution to County Residential Drug Abuse Treatment Services
Funds
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/26
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BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0087 Maryland Uniform Power of Attorney Act - Loretta's Law
House: First Reading Judiciary - 2/29
SB0088 Allegany County - Workers' Compensation - Students in Unpaid Work-
Based Learning Experiences
Chapter 363 - 5/13
SB0089 Creation of a State Debt - Charles County - Lions Camp Merrick
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/16
SB0090 CHAPTER 335 (Senate Bill 90) Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2009)
Chapter 335 - 4/24
SB0091 Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2008
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/16
SB0092 Elective Franchise - Youth Voter Registration and Participation in Elections
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/16
SB0093 Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licensing of Illegal Aliens - Restrictions
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/16
SB0094 Prince George's County - Property Tax Credits - Agricultural Land
Preservation Programs
Chapter 364 - 5/13
SB0095 Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Prince George's
County Agricultural Preservation Easement Program
Chapter 366 - 5/13
SB0096 Education - Truancy Rates - Positive Behavioral Interventions and Support
Programs and Behavior Modification Programs
Chapter 367 - 5/13
SB0097 Lead-Containing Children's Products - Prohibition
House: Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations - 4/7
SB0098 Prosthetic Parity Act
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 2/25
SB0099 Natural Resources - Virtual Environmental Science Center
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/3
SB0100 Minority Environmental and Land Trust
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/3
SB0101 Real Property - Homeowners Associations - Amendment of Governing
Documents
Chapter 144 - 4/24
SB0102 Hospitals and Nursing Facilities - Health Care-Associated Infections
Prevention and Control Program
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 2/25
SB0103 Maryland Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
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BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0104 Working Waterfront Commission - Reporting and Sunset Extension
Chapter 17 - 4/8
SB0105 Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Authority of Commissioner to
Impose Penalties and Restitution
Senate: First Reading Finance - 1/16
SB0106 Natural Resources - Environmental Trust Fund - Uses
Senate: Withdrawn by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs - 2/12
SB0107 Education - Baltimore County - Public School Employee Units
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 3/17
SB0108 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Group Home Renovations
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/17
SB0109 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Imagination Stage
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/17
SB0110 Creation of a State Debt - Suburban Hospital
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/17
SB0111 Hate Crimes - Prohibitions and Protected Classes - Homeless Persons and
Groups
House: First Reading Judiciary - 2/22
SB0112 Criminal Procedure - Undocumented Immigrants - Prohibition on Pretrial
Release
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 3/5
SB0113 Homestead Property Tax Credit - Applications - Use of Social Security
Numbers
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation - 3/12
SB0114 Criminal Procedure - Postconviction Proceeding - Venue
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 2/19
SB0115 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Newborn Community Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/17
SB0116 Criminal Law - Mail Theft - Penalty
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 2/26
SB0117 Baltimore County - State's Attorney - Salary
Chapter 146 - 4/24
SB0118 Alcoholic Beverages - Beer Manufacturer and Distributor Agreements -
Obligation of Successor Manufacturer
Chapter 369 - 5/13
SB0119 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Button Farm Historic
Preservation and Rehabilitation
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/17
SB0120 Anne Arundel County and City of Annapolis - Fire and Explosive
Investigators - Qualifications
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
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BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0121 Anne Arundel County - Health Department - License Fees for Food
Establishments
Chapter 148 - 4/24
SB0122 Surface Mining - Performance Bond Cap - Repeal
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/3
SB0123 Anne Arundel County - Department of Detention Facilities Employment
Applicants - Polygraph Examinations
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0124 Criminal Law - Lawful Interception of Communications - Additional Crimes
House: First Reading Judiciary - 3/13
SB0125 Courts - Service of Process - Increase in Sheriff's Fees - Distribution to
Rental Allowance Program Fund
House: First Reading Judiciary and Environmental Matters - 3/22
SB0126 Baltimore City - Property Tax Credit for Newly Constructed Dwellings -
Hillsdale Heights Neighborhood Association Dwellings
Senate: Withdrawn by Budget and Taxation - 4/3
SB0127 Hospitals and Nursing Facilities - Staphylococcus Infections - Reporting
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 2/25
SB0128 Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Appeal of Order to Close
Place of Business
House: Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters - 4/5
SB0129 Prince George's County - Board of License Commissioners - Petition
Requirement PG 323-08
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/18
SB0130 Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Drive-Through Purchase
Facilities
House: First Reading Economic Matters - 3/22
SB0131 Municipal Corporations - Hotel Rental Tax
Chapter 149 - 4/24
SB0132 Real Estate Salespersons - Qualifications for Licensure - Education
Requirements
Chapter 150 - 4/24
SB0133 Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Allegany County and
Garrett County - Coal Rights
House: Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters - 3/28
SB0134 Creation of a State Debt - Allegany County - Greenway Avenue Stadium
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/18
SB0135 Creation of a State Debt - Civista Medical Center, Inc.
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/18
SB0136 Election Law - Qualification of Voters - Proof of Identity
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/18
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BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0137 Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services - Preexisting Contracts
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/18
SB0138 Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/18
SB0139 Prince George's County Board of Education - Salaries
Senate: Withdrawn by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs - 2/13
SB0140 Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Claims by
Victims
House: Third Reading Passed with Amendments - 3/26
SB0141 Maryland Graduate and Professional Scholarship Program - Qualifications
Chapter 152 - 4/24
SB0142 Correctional Services - Patuxent Institution - Citizens Advisory Board
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 2/19
SB0143 State Real Estate Commission - Real Estate Salesperson License -
Qualifications
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/4
SB0144 State Board of Cosmetologists - Makeup Artist Services
Chapter 18 - 4/8
SB0145 Correctional Services - Maryland Correctional Enterprises - Goods and
Services
House: Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations - 4/7
SB0146 Higher Education - Tuition Reduction for Nonresident Nursing Students -
Service Obligation
House: First Reading Appropriations - 2/20
SB0147 State Archives - Records and Other Services - Fees
Chapter 19 - 4/8
SB0148 Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Uninsured Division - Claims
Senate: First Reading Finance - 1/18
SB0149 Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Definition of Abuse - Clarification
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/11
SB0150 Creation of a State Debt - Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of
2008, and the Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 1999, 2000,
2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007
Chapter 336 - 5/13
SB0151 Sales and Use Tax - Rate - Eastern Shore Counties
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation - 2/11
SB0152 Corrections - First Degree Murder - Minimum Sentence
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/18
SB0153 Creation of a State Debt - Dorchester County - Galestown Community
Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/18
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BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0154 Dorchester County - Alcoholic Beverages Act of 2008
Chapter 564 - 5/22
SB0155 Dorchester County - Bay Restoration Fee - Lien Against Property
Senate Requests House Recede - 4/4
SB0156 Talbot County - Property Tax Credit - Historic Structures
Senate: Withdrawn by Budget and Taxation - 2/11
SB0157 Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages Act of 2008
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0158 Farm-to-School Program - Activities and Promotional Events
Chapter 371 - 5/13
SB0159 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - PBC Outreach Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/18
SB0160 Creation of a State Debt - St. Mary's County - Leah's House
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/18
SB0161 Legislative Community Initiatives Loan of 2004 and Maryland Consolidated
Capital Bond Loan of 2007 - Washington County - Barbara Ingram
School for the Arts
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/18
SB0162 Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Maryland Theatre
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/18
SB0163 Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Springfield Barn
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/18
SB0164 Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Museum of Fine Arts
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/18
SB0165 Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Family Farm or Family-Owned
Business
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/18
SB0166 Furnishing an Alcoholic Beverage to Underage Individual - Penalty
Chapter 565 - 5/22
SB0167 Education - Teacher Certification - National Organization Standards
Senate: Withdrawn by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs - 2/13
SB0168 Family Law - Covenant Marriage
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/18
SB0169 Maryland's Marriage Protection Act
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/18
SB0170 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Easter Seals Inter-
Generational Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/18
SB0171 Creation of a State Debt - Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/18
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BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0172 Creation of a State Debt - Garrett County - Adventure Sports Center
International
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/18
SB0173 Income Tax - Credit for Installation of Fire Suppression Systems
House: First Reading Ways and Means - 3/15
SB0174 Motor Vehicles - Towing and Towed Vehicles - Procedures and Equipment
Chapter 373 - 5/13
SB0175 Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Family Farm Subject to Agricultural
Preservation Easements
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/18
SB0176 Motor Fuel - Use of Dyed Diesel Fuel - Violations
House: Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters - 4/7
SB0177 State Personnel - Accrual and Carryover of Annual Leave
Chapter 20 - 4/8
SB0178 Public Safety - Emergency Number Systems Board - Membership
Chapter 21 - 4/8
SB0179 State Racing Commission - Mile Thoroughbred Racing - Payment of Taxes
Chapter 22 - 4/8
SB0180 State Lottery - Purchasing, Selling, or Cashing Lottery Tickets or Prizes
Chapter 153 - 4/24
SB0181 State Real Estate Commission - Summary Suspension of License - Grounds
Chapter 154 - 4/24
SB0182 Maryland Transportation Authority
Chapter 567 - 5/22
SB0183 Prince George's County Board of Education - Repeal of Requirement for a
Comprehensive Review
Chapter 155 - 4/24
SB0184 Family Law - Child Care Centers - Emergency Suspensions
Chapter 156 - 4/24
SB0185 Vehicle Laws - Lapsed or Terminated Security - Penalties
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 2/11
SB0186 Department of General Services - Small Procurement Process
Chapter 23 - 4/8
SB0187 Institutions of Postsecondary Education - Certificate of Approval
Chapter 157 - 4/24
SB0188 Comptroller - Cigarette Business Licenses - Grounds for Disciplinary Action
Chapter 568 - 5/22
SB0189 Surface Water Discharge Permits - Contested Case Hearings - Standing
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/18
SB0190 Ethics - Financial Disclosure - Electronic Filing
Senate: Second Reading Passed with Amendments - 2/12
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BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0191 State Ethics Commission - Electronic Filing Under Oath or Affirmation -
Electronic Signature
Chapter 24 - 4/8
SB0192 Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Application of Insurance Fraud Law
Chapter 25 - 4/8
SB0193 Family Law - Social Services Administration - Definition
Chapter 158 - 4/24
SB0194 Department of Human Resources - New Hires Registry Quarterly Report -
Repeal
Chapter 159 - 4/24
SB0195 Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Baltimore City Community
College - Police Officers
Chapter 26 - 4/8
SB0196 State Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors - Home
Inspectors - Licensing, Disclosure, and Insurance Requirements
Chapter 160 - 4/24
SB0197 Harness Racing - Maryland Standardbred Race Fund
Chapter 161 - 4/24
SB0198 Family Law - Child Support Collection Fee
Chapter 162 - 4/24
SB0199 Crimes - State Lottery - Theft of Tickets, Equipment, or Products
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 2/26
SB0200 Commission to Study Southern Maryland Transportation Needs
Chapter 27 - 4/8
SB0201 Elective Franchise - Voting by 17-Year-Old Citizens
Senate: Conference Committee Appointed ... - 4/4
SB0202 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Family Life Intergenerational
Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/18
SB0203 Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Consolidation of
Workforce Development Functions - Transfer of Adult Education and
Literacy Services and Education Programs for Correctional Facilities
Chapter 134 - 4/24
SB0204 Maryland Transit Administration - Transit-Oriented Development
Chapter 122 - 4/24
SB0205 EmPOWER Maryland Energy Efficiency Act of 2008
House: Third Reading Passed with Amendments - 4/5
SB0206 BRAC Community Enhancement Act
Chapter 338 - 5/13
SB0207 Solar and Geothermal Tax Incentive and Grant Program
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation and Finance - 1/18
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BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0208 High Performance Buildings Act
Chapter 124 - 4/24
SB0209 Renewable Portfolio Standard Percentage Requirements - Acceleration
Chapter 125 - 4/24
SB0210 Maryland Veterans Behavioral Health
Chapter 555 - 5/22
SB0211 Public Safety - Statewide DNA Data Base System - Crimes of Violence and
Burglary - Sample Collections on Charge - Postconviction DNA Testing
Chapter 337 - 5/13
SB0212 Reorganization of State Government - Department of Information
Technology
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0213 Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund and Nonpoint
Source Fund
Chapter 120 - 4/24
SB0214 Divestiture from Iran and Sudan
Chapter 342 - 5/13
SB0215 Maryland False Health Claims Act
Senate: Third Reading Failed - 3/18
SB0216 Real Property - Recordation of Instruments Securing Mortgage Loans and
Foreclosure of Mortgages and Deeds of Trust on Residential Property
Chapter 1 - 4/3
SB0217 Real Property - Maryland Mortgage Fraud Protection Act
Chapter 3 - 4/3
SB0218 Protection of Homeowners in Foreclosure - Prohibition on Foreclosure
Rescue Transactions - Enforcement
Chapter 5 - 4/3
SB0219 Baltimore County - Proposed New School Buildings - High Performance
Buildings
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation - 3/12
SB0220 Identity Fraud - Prohibition of Unauthorized Skimming and Re-Encoding
Devices
House: Unfavorable Report by Judiciary - 3/31
SB0221 Garrett County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class B Beer and Light Wine
License
Chapter 569 - 5/22
SB0222 Taxes - Admissions and Amusement Tax - Exemption
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/23
SB0223 Partnership Rental Housing Program - Ownership of Rental Housing -
Certified Housing Development Organizations
Senate: Withdrawn by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs - 3/3
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BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0224 Law Enforcement Officer and Emergency Responder Protection Act of 2008
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 3/5
SB0225 Local Correctional Facilities - Inmate Health Care Expenses - Payment Rates
to Health Care Providers
House: First Reading Appropriations - 2/29
SB0226 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Maryland Youth Ballet
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/23
SB0227 Interest Rate on Tax Deficiencies and Refunds
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/23
SB0228 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2006 - Washington County -
Discovery Station at Hagerstown
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/23
SB0229 Education - Classroom Instruction Expenditures - Required Funding
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 2/25
SB0230 Public School Collective Bargaining Sunshine Act
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 2/25
SB0231 Public Schools - Certified Teachers - Flagging Investigative Proceedings
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/23
SB0232 Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Rates
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/23
SB0233 Prince George's County - Palmer Park Boys and Girls Club Loan of 2001
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/23
SB0234 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Palmer Park Boys and
Girls Club
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/23
SB0235 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - CASA Multi-Cultural
Service Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/23
SB0236 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Walker Mill Daycare
and Training Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/23
SB0237 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Aquaculture and
Seafood Retail and Distribution Market
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/23
SB0238 Juveniles - Arrests for Reportable Offenses - Expansion of Notification
Chapter 375 - 5/13
SB0239 Homestead Property Tax Credit
House: First Reading Ways and Means - 3/15
SB0240 Residential Child Care Programs - Behavior Management Intervention
Senate: Withdrawn by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs - 2/25
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BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0241 Child Welfare - Reports of Children at Substantial Risk of Abuse or Neglect
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/23
SB0242 Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Developmental Disabilities and
Mental Health Services - Cost-of-Living Adjustment
Senate: First Reading Finance - 1/23
SB0243 Child Abuse and Neglect - Additional Professions and Failure to Report -
Penalty
House: Unfavorable Report by Judiciary - 4/3
SB0244 Criminal Law - Use of Firearm in the Commission of a Crime of Violence or
a Felony
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/23
SB0245 Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attribution of
Contributions
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/23
SB0246 Agriculture - Fertilizer - Phosphorus Content Reduction - Study
Senate: Recommitted to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs -
3/13
SB0247 Creation of a State Debt - Charles County - Hospice House
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/23
SB0248 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2007 - Prince George's County
- Ernest Everett Just Monument
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/23
SB0249 Criminal Law - Narcotic Drug - Enhanced Penalties
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/24
SB0250 Criminal Law - Forgery of Signature and Counterfeit Documents -
Prohibition
Chapter 29 - 4/8
SB0251 Anne Arundel County - Well Drillers - Permit Fee
Chapter 700 - 5/24
SB0252 Anne Arundel County - Prospective or Current Employees or Volunteers -
Criminal History Records Checks
Chapter 31 - 4/8
SB0253 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Baltimore Museum of Industry
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/24
SB0254 Crimes of Violence - Parole
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/24
SB0255 Criminal Law - Reckless Endangerment - Use of a Motor Vehicle
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/24
SB0256 Criminal Procedure - Dismissal of Criminal Proceeding - Failure to Provide
Interpreter
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/24
16
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SB0257 Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services - Government Contracts Exemption
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/24
SB0258 Creation of a State Debt - St. Mary's County - Pathway's Facility Renovation
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/24
SB0259 Program Open Space - Attainment of Acquisition Goals - Increased
Allocation for Local Government
Chapter 163 - 4/24
SB0260 Garrett County - County Commissioners - Agricultural Districts
Chapter 377 - 5/13
SB0261 State Parklands - Lease to Sewage Sludge Application Companies -
Prohibition
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 2/19
SB0262 Task Force to Review the Lease of State Park Lands for Sewage Sludge
Application
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 2/19
SB0263 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Center for Urban Families
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/24
SB0264 High School Dropouts - Alternative Education Programs and GED
Requirements
Chapter 378 - 5/13
SB0265 Task Force on the Administrative Procedure Act
Senate: Conference Committee Appointed ... - 4/2
SB0266 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Maryland School for the Blind
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/24
SB0267 Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public School Volunteer Aides
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation - 2/11
SB0268 Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative - Maryland Strategic Energy Investment
Program
Chapter 127 - 4/24
SB0269 Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Statewide Authorization and
Use in Highway Work Zones
Senate: Conference Committee Appointed... - 4/5
SB0270 Credit Regulation - Mortgage Lending and Other Extensions of Credit
Chapter 7 - 4/8
SB0271 Admissibility of Evidence - Intercepted Communications - Electronic
Chapter 380 - 5/13
SB0272 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Heritage Trail and Saint
Helena Park
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/25
17
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SB0273 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Eastern Boulevard
Beautification
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/25
SB0274 Vehicle Laws - Automotive Dismantlers and Recyclers and Scrap Processors
- Notice of Vehicle Acquisition
Chapter 382 - 5/13
SB0275 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - The Baltimore County Center
for Maryland Agriculture
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/25
SB0276 Maryland Quiet Vehicles and Pedestrian Safety Task Force
Chapter 384 - 5/13
SB0277 Vehicle Laws - Unlawful Application for or Use of a Driver's License -
Mandatory Minimum Penalty for Undocumented Immigrants
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 3/5
SB0278 Maryland Energy Independence Act of 2008
Senate: First Reading Finance - 1/25
SB0279 Baltimore City - Community Initiatives Academy Loan of 1999
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/25
SB0280 Marriage Ceremonies - Authorized Officials - Retired Clerks
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 2/25
SB0281 Affordable Housing Programs - Waiver or Modification of Fees and Charges
- Enabling Authority for Counties and Municipalities
Chapter 386 - 5/13
SB0282 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Gaithersburg Upcounty
Senior Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/25
SB0283 Legislative Scholarships - Public Announcements and Acknowledgements
by Legislator - Prohibition
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/25
SB0284 Robert Kittleman Scholarship Reform Act
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/25
SB0285 Consumer Protection - Loose-Fill Insulation for Buildings - Required
Statement on Packaging
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 3/10
SB0286 Public Health - Antibiotic-Resistant Infection Prevention Campaign
Chapter 570 - 5/22
SB0287 State Designations - Smith Island Cake - State Dessert
Chapter 164 - 4/24
SB0288 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Maryland Food Bank
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/25
SB0289 Seniors Tax Relief Act of 2008
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/25
18
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SB0290 Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/25
SB0291 Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Assessments and Reserves
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/17
SB0292 Garrett County - Alcoholic Beverages - Referendum on Sunday Sales in
County Districts
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0293 Baltimore City - Orphans' Court Judges - Qualifications
House: First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations - 3/24
SB0294 Criminal Law - Crimes Against a Law Enforcement Officer - Definition of
Law Enforcement Officer
Chapter 166 - 4/24
SB0295 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 2006 and 2007 - Prince
George's County - Historic Laurel Mill Ruins
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/25
SB0296 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Laurel Boys and Girls
Club
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/25
SB0297 Tax Credit for Employer Established Work-Based Learning Programs for
Students
Chapter 571 - 5/22
SB0298 Income Tax - Credit for Providing Adult Literacy Programs
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/25
SB0299 Public Safety - Possession of Regulated Firearm by a Person Under 21 Years
- Penalty
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/17
SB0300 Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Exemption for Returning Military Members
House: First Reading Ways and Means - 2/15
SB0301 Procurement - Small Business Reserve Program - Eligibility Modifications
Chapter 388 - 5/13
SB0302 Maryland Affordable Housing Investment Fund
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment and Budget and
Taxation - 1/28
SB0303 Baltimore City - School Board - Election of Members
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/28
SB0304 Statewide Advisory Commission on Immunizations - Influenza Vaccines -
Study
Chapter 168 - 4/24
SB0305 Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission - Termination Date
Extension and Modifications
Chapter 572 - 5/22
19
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SB0306 Harford County - Board of Education - Selection of Members
House: First Reading Ways and Means - 3/14
SB0307 Harford County - Hosanna School Loan of 2001
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0308 Town of Berwyn Heights Employees - Participation in the Employees'
Pension System
Chapter 170 - 4/24
SB0309 Global Warming Solutions - Reductions in Greenhouse Gases
House: First Reading Economic Matters and Environmental Matters - 3/22
SB0310 Annual Financial and Audit Reports - Filing Date
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0311 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Bioscience Education
Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0312 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Plum Gar Neighborhood
Recreation Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0313 Real Property - Construction Contracts - Retention Proceeds
Chapter 390 - 5/13
SB0314 State Employment Opportunity Credit - Sunset Extension
Chapter 391 - 5/13
SB0315 Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0316 Criminal Law - Impersonation of a Police Officer - Penalties
House: Unfavorable Report by Judiciary - 4/3
SB0317 Vehicle Laws - Rules of the Road - Malfunctioning Traffic Control Signals
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 3/5
SB0318 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Bowie Lions Club
Renovation
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0319 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Cornerstone Assembly
of God
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0320 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Irvine Nature Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0321 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Community Mediation Program
Building Renovation
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0322 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Junior League of Baltimore Thrift
Store
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
20
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SB0323 Creation of a State Debt - St. Mary's County - Tudor Hall
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0324 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission - Appointment of
Virginia Member
Chapter 32 - 4/8
SB0325 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Lyric Opera House
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0326 Calvert County - Sheriff - Pensions
Chapter 172 - 4/24
SB0327 Identity Fraud - Cardholder Affidavits - Evidence
House: Unfavorable Report by Judiciary - 3/31
SB0328 Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility - Part-Time Work
House: First Reading Economic Matters - 3/15
SB0329 Electric Restructuring - Electricity Supply Services - Residential Customers
and Small Commercial Customers
Senate: First Reading Finance - 1/28
SB0330 Swimming Pools - Automated External Defibrillator Programs
Senate: First Reading Finance - 1/28
SB0331 Election Law - Telephone Polling - Campaign Transparency Act
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/28
SB0332 Motor Vehicles - Single Registration Plate and Front Plate Program
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/21
SB0333 Public Safety - DNA Data Base System - Sample Collection on Arrest
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 4/5
SB0334 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Aunt Hattie's Place
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0335 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Camp Bennett Renovations
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0336 Task Force to Study Required Deposits on Returnable Beverage Containers
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/12
SB0337 Legal Advertisement or Legal Notice - Newspaper
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 3/6
SB0338 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Belair Swim Club
Repair
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0339 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Whitehall Pool and
Tennis Capital Improvements
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0340 Task Force on Reducing State Budget Expenditures for Record Management
and Retention
House: First Reading Appropriations - 3/15
21
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SB0341 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Waters Barn Restoration
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0342 Procurement - Flexible-Fuel Vehicles - Alternative Fuel Requirements
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/26
SB0343 Biodiesel Requirements for the State Vehicle Fleet
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/17
SB0344 The Flexible Leave Act
House: First Reading Economic Matters - 3/18
SB0345 Vehicle Laws - Minor Holding Provisional Driver's License - Passenger
Restrictions
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/10
SB0346 Creation of a State Debt - Adventist Health Care
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0347 Credit Regulation - Credit Grantor Provisions - Fees, Charges, and Penalties
Chapter 34 - 4/8
SB0348 Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Tier 1 Renewable Source - Poultry
Litter
Chapter 135 - 4/24
SB0349 State Personnel - Executive Pay Plans - Reporting Requirements
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0350 Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Light House Shelter
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0351 Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Maryland Hall for the
Creative Arts
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0352 Junk Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors - Regulated Scrap Metal
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 3/25
SB0353 State Personnel - Department of Transportation's Human Resources
Management System - Disciplinary Actions
House: First Reading Appropriations - 3/7
SB0354 Creation of a State Debt - Calvert County - North Beach Town Hall
Construction
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/28
SB0355 Health Care Facilities - Disclosures - Use of Life-Sustaining Procedures
Senate: First Reading Finance - 1/29
SB0356 Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Opportunity Builders
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0357 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Improvements to Pointer
Ridge Swim and Racquet Club
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
22
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0358 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Belair Bath and Tennis
Club Capital Improvements
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0359 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Jonestown Entrepreneur Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0360 Credit Regulation - Inquiries About Consumer Reports - Credit Score
Calculation
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 2/25
SB0361 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Forest Heights
Municipal Building
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0362 Business Regulation - Tobacco Paraphernalia
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 3/21
SB0363 Sales and Use Tax - Surcharge - Tobacco Paraphernalia
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0364 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loans of 2005 and 2006 - Baltimore
City - Waxter Center for Senior Citizens
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0365 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Sandi's Learning Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0366 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Learning, Inc. Facility
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0367 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Healthy Start
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0368 Procurement - Preferences - Employment Works Program
Chapter 576 - 5/22
SB0369 Creation of a State Debt - Allegany County - Virginia Avenue Corridor
(Cumberland) Revitalization
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0370 Taxes - Admission and Amusement Tax - Tip Jar Exemption
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0371 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - New Carrollton
Recreation Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0372 Vehicle Laws - Motorcycle - Definition
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 3/10
SB0373 Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in Maryland
Tax Credit
House: First Reading Ways and Means - 3/24
SB0374 Employees' Retirement and Pension Systems - Purchase of Contractual
Service Credit
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
23
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0375 State Retirement and Pension System - Imposition of Administrative Fees on
Employers
Chapter 392 - 5/13
SB0376 State Retirement and Pension System - Unused Sick Leave - Creditable
Service
Senate: Withdrawn by Budget and Taxation - 3/12
SB0377 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2007 - Baltimore City - THE
ASSOCIATED: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0378 Drunk Driving - Administrative Per Se Offense - Alcohol Concentration -
Ignition Interlock System Program
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/11
SB0379 Baltimore County - Wireless Telecommunications Towers - Prohibition on
School System Property
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/30
SB0380 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2005 - Prince George's County
- Paint Branch Creek Restoration
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0381 Special Taxing Districts - Residential Property - Prohibition
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0382 Environment - Patuxent River Watershed
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/30
SB0383 Tobacco Tax - Moist Snuff
House: Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means - 4/7
SB0384 State Retirement and Pension Systems - Investments
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0385 Family Law - Termination of Parental Rights - Child Conceived as the
Result of Rape
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 3/6
SB0386 Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount and
Deduction for State Death Taxes
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0387 Criminal Law - Possessing Stolen Property
Chapter 393 - 5/13
SB0388 Income Tax Credit for Graduate Level Education - Nonpublic School
Teachers
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0389 Foreclosure - Residential Property - Trustee Commissions and Attorney's
Fees
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/30
24
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0390 Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Children's Theatre of
Annapolis
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0391 Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Payment of Fees for Motor Vehicle
Records - Required
Senate: First Reading Finance - 1/30
SB0392 Domestic Violence - Enforcement of Protective Order
Chapter 395 - 5/13
SB0393 Domestic Violence - Permanent Protective Order After Conviction and
Imprisonment
Chapter 397 - 5/13
SB0394 Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Violation of Condition of "No
Contact" - Penalty
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/17
SB0395 Creation of a State Debt - Carroll County - South Branch Park
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0396 Creation of a State Debt - Carroll County - Agriculture Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0397 Creation of a State Debt - Carroll County - The Friendship School
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/30
SB0398 Anne Arundel County - Environmental Health Monitoring - Reimbursement
of Costs
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/21
SB0399 Anne Arundel County - State Matching Stipends - National Certification
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 4/1
SB0400 Anne Arundel County - Development Impact Fees - Not-For-Profit Entities
House: First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations - 4/4
SB0401 Public Health - Ephedrine, Pseudoephedrine, or Phenylpropanolamine
Purchases - Statewide Electronic Logbook
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 2/25
SB0402 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Shore Stabilization
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/31
SB0403 Courts - Jury Trials in Civil Actions - Amount in Controversy
House: First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations - 3/22
SB0404 Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy
Senate: Third Reading Failed - 3/23
SB0405 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Helping Up Mission
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/31
SB0406 Tax Sales - Notice Prior to Action to Foreclose Right of Redemption
Senate: Withdrawn by Budget and Taxation - 3/14
25
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0407 Elevator Safety Review Board Fund
House: Third Reading Passed with Amendments - 3/30
SB0408 Electric Restructuring - Nuclear Reactor - Recovery of Decommissioning
Costs
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 3/17
SB0409 Real Property - Agricultural and Historic Property - Prohibition on
Condemnation
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/31
SB0410 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2005 - Baltimore City -
Project T.O.O.U.R.
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/31
SB0411 Allegany County - Video Lottery Construction - Local Impact Grants -
Rocky Gap Construction Costs
House: First Reading Ways and Means - 3/22
SB0412 Task Force to Study Changes to the Automotive Warranty Enforcement Act
House: Third Reading Passed with Amendments - 4/5
SB0413 Courts - Service of Process - Motor Vehicle Administration as Agent for
Nonresident Driver
Chapter 578 - 5/22
SB0414 Criminal Law - Possession of Child Pornography - Penalties
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/31
SB0415 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2007 - Baltimore County -
Northeast Skate Park
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/31
SB0416 Property Tax - Senior Citizen Property Tax Work-Off Program
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/31
SB0417 Public Service Commission - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Programs
and Services - Customer Notification and Report
Chapter 129 - 4/24
SB0418 Creation of a State Debt - Harford County - Lower Susquehanna Greenway
Trail Development
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/31
SB0419 Agriculture - Wild Pollinators Program
Chapter 173 - 4/24
SB0420 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2006 - Hagerstown YMCA
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/31
SB0421 Counties and Municipal Corporations - "Sanctuary Laws" for Illegal Aliens -
Prohibition
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 1/31
SB0422 Deferred Retirement Option Program Participants - Application of Line of
Duty Disability Benefits
Chapter 399 - 5/13
26
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0423 Video Lottery Terminals - Ballot Issue Committee - Expansion of Required
Information
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/31
SB0424 Task Force to Study the Notary Commission Process
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/17
SB0425 State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Eligibility
House: Rereferred to Appropriations - 4/5
SB0426 Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Military Pay
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/31
SB0427 Due Process - The Right to Life Act
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 3/3
SB0428 Education - Military Recruiters - Student Contact Information - Opportunity
to Opt Out
Chapter 175 - 4/24
SB0429 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Multicultural Use Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/31
SB0430 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Lanham Boys and Girls
Club Sports Park Renovation
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/31
SB0431 Task Force to Study a No Net Loss of Forest Policy
Chapter 176 - 4/24
SB0432 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Garrett-Jacobs Mansion
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/31
SB0433 Pharmacy Permit Holders - Signs for Reporting Incorrectly Filled
Prescriptions
House: Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations - 4/3
SB0434 Incentives for Agriculture Act of 2008
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation and Education, Health, and
Environment - 1/31
SB0435 Creation of a State Debt - Harford County - Churchville Library Green
Building and Science Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/31
SB0436 Education - Age of Compulsory Attendance - Exemptions
House: First Reading Ways and Means - 3/22
SB0437 State Designations - Walking as the State Exercise
Chapter 400 - 5/13
SB0438 Institutions of Higher Education - Plans for Programs of Cultural Diversity
Chapter 579 - 5/22
SB0439 Election Law - Polling Place Designation - Senior Centers
Senate: Withdrawn by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs - 3/3
SB0440 Creation of a State Debt - Maryland General Hospital
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/31
27
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SB0441 Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Minors
House: Unfavorable Report by Judiciary - 4/7
SB0442 Environment - Clean Air Permit Fees
Chapter 141 - 4/24
SB0443 State Board of Physicians - Subpoenas - Medical Records for Mental Health
Services
House: First Reading Health and Government Operations - 3/11
SB0444 Corporate Income Tax - Reporting and Study
Chapter 177 - 4/24
SB0445 Underground Facilities - Determination of Marking - Initial Fees
Senate: First Reading Finance - 1/31
SB0446 Correctional Facilities - Released Inmates - Identification Cards
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/31
SB0447 Education - High School Diploma - GED Options Program
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/17
SB0448 Constellation Energy Group, Inc., and Baltimore Gas and Electric Company
- Return of Transition Costs
Senate: First Reading Finance - 1/31
SB0449 Crimes - Self-Defense - No Duty to Retreat or Seek Safety by Escape
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 1/31
SB0450 Public Service Commission - Electric and Gas Consumers
Senate: First Reading Finance - 1/31
SB0451 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - The Muslim Community
Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/31
SB0452 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Laytonsville District
Volunteer Fire Station
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/31
SB0453 Family Law - Foster Care - Payment Rates
Senate: First Reading Finance - 1/31
SB0454 Vehicle Laws - Emergency and Police Vehicle and Personnel Protection Act
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/28
SB0455 Personal Property Tax - Refunds and Reports - Interest
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0456 Sales and Use Tax - Energy Star Product Exemptions - Boilers
Chapter 179 - 4/24
SB0457 Task Force on Educational Issues Affecting Military Children
Chapter 402 - 5/13
SB0458 Tourism Promotion Act of 2008
Chapter 181 - 4/24
28
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0459 Task Force to Review Physician Shortages in Rural Areas
Chapter 182 - 4/24
SB0460 Vehicle Laws - Moving Violations by Minors - Notification of Parent or
Guardian
Chapter 581 - 5/22
SB0461 Vehicle Laws - Use of Wireless Communication Devices by Young Drivers -
Enforcement
Senate: Third Reading Failed - 3/14
SB0462 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Historic Laurel Mill
Ruins
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 1/31
SB0463 State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors - Sunset Extension and
Program Evaluation
Chapter 583 - 5/22
SB0464 Maryland Higher Education Commission - Unreasonable Duplication of
Programs - Standards
House: First Reading Appropriations - 3/22
SB0465 Property Tax Assessment Appeals
Chapter 584 - 5/22
SB0466 Property Tax Assessment Appeals - Due Date for Payment and Stay of
Collection
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0467 Property Tax - Assessment Appeal Procedures
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0468 Somerset County - Property Tax Credit for Assessment Increases
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0469 Health Insurance - Special Services, Procedures, or Reports -
Reimbursement
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 2/25
SB0470 Baltimore City - Binding Arbitration - Police Officers
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 3/20
SB0471 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2007 - Montgomery County -
Woodstock Equestrian Park
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0472 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2006 - Montgomery County -
Agricultural Activity Center Expansion
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0473 Public Schools - Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System - Passive
Parental Consent
Chapter 404 - 5/13
SB0474 Motor Fuel Tax - Exemptions for Biodiesel - Government Vehicles
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
29
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0475 Commission to Study the Impact of Immigrants in Maryland
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0476 Department of Budget and Management - Health and Welfare Benefits
Program - Information from and Liability of Health Insurance Carriers
Chapter 406 - 5/13
SB0477 State Government - Dandy-Walker Syndrome and Hydrocephalus
Awareness Month
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/1
SB0478 Property Tax - Tax Sales
Senate: Withdrawn by Budget and Taxation - 3/12
SB0479 Electric Companies - Assessment Resulting From Default of Payments From
Financial Speculation
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 3/17
SB0480 State Retirement and Pension System - Membership and System Study
Chapter 408 - 5/13
SB0481 Disabled Law Enforcement Officers and Rescue Workers - Property Tax
Credit
Chapter 585 - 5/22
SB0482 State Commission of Real Estate Appraisers and Home Inspectors - Real
Estate Appraisers - Licensure
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 3/3
SB0483 Creation of State Debt - Howard County - Robinson Nature Center Ho. Co.
01-08
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0484 Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - North Laurel Community Center
Ho. Co. 02-08
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0485 Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Blandair Regional Park Ho. Co.
03-08
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0486 State Lottery - Lottery for Benefit of Thoroughbred and Standardbred
Breeders
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/1
SB0487 Teachers' Pension System - Ineligible Positions - Transferring Membership
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0488 State Police Retirement System - Survivor Benefits
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0489 State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners - Temporary License - Repeal
Senate: Withdrawn by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs - 2/25
SB0490 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Dayspring Facility
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
30
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SB0491 Task Force to Study the Establishment of Periodic Motor Vehicle Safety
Inspections
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/17
SB0492 Vehicular Crossings - Use by Pedestrians and Bicycles - Authorization
Chapter 183 - 4/24
SB0493 Lawyers - Payment of Taxes and Unemployment Insurance Contributions
Chapter 410 - 5/13
SB0494 Business Regulation - Returnable Containers - Purchases of Plastic Milk
Crates
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/1
SB0495 Homestead Property Tax Credit - Farm or Agricultural Use Land
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0496 Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Restaurants in Business
Planned Unit Development
Chapter 184 - 4/24
SB0497 Maryland Sales Below Cost of Fluid Milk Products Act
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/1
SB0498 Missing Senior Adult Alert Program - Establishment
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 3/5
SB0499 Task Force to Study Offshore Wind Farms
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 2/25
SB0500 Crimes - Financial Exploitation of Elderly - Penalty
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/24
SB0501 Criminal Law - Crimes Against the Elderly or Persons with a Disability -
Penalties
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/24
SB0502 State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists - Sunset Extension
and Revisions
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0503 Agriculture - Maryland Dairy Farmer Emergency Trust Fund
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/12
SB0504 Criminal Law - Theft of Rental Property
House: Unfavorable Report by Judiciary - 4/4
SB0505 Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services - Resale Exemption
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0506 Task Force on the Preservation of Heritage Language Skills in Maryland
Chapter 411 - 5/13
SB0507 State Aid for Police Protection - Grants
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
31
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SB0508 Environment - Permit Process - Modifications
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/12
SB0509 Maryland Estate Tax - Exclusion for Qualified Agricultural Property
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0510 Mile Thoroughbred Racing - Live Racing Days - Additional License
House: First Reading Ways and Means - 3/18
SB0511 Health Occupations - Dental Hygiene Students - Exception From Licensure
Requirements While Participating in Approved Educational Program
Chapter 185 - 4/24
SB0512 Real Property - Retaliatory Action by Landlords and Mobile Home Park
Owners
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/17
SB0513 Cigarette Restitution Fund - Tobacco Prevention - Funding
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0514 State Board of Law Examiners - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
Chapter 413 - 5/13
SB0515 Public Service Commission - Broadband Internet Service
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 3/10
SB0516 Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation
House: First Reading Judiciary - 3/18
SB0517 Income Tax - Personal Exemptions - Inflation Adjustment
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation - 3/13
SB0518 Income Tax - Brackets - Inflation Adjustment
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation - 3/13
SB0519 Education - Student Who Is a Victim of Violent Crime - Option to Require
Offender to Change Schools
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/17
SB0520 Military Service Credit - Eligibility
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0521 Junk Dealers and Scrap Metal Processors - Required Records
Senate: Third Reading Passed - 4/5
SB0522 Public Safety - Emergency Medical Services Board - Membership
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 3/21
SB0523 Inheritance Tax - Exemptions - Domestic Partners
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0524 Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Delegation of
Contested Claims to Office of Administrative Hearings
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/17
SB0525 Criminal Injuries Compensation - Claims by Victims
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
32
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SB0526 Criminal Procedure - Restitution - Priority to Victims
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0527 Spending Mandate and Revenue Dedication Relief Act
Chapter 414 - 5/13
SB0528 Maryland Human Relations Commission - Administrative and Civil Relief -
Waiver of Sovereign Immunity
Chapter 587 - 5/22
SB0529 Circuit Courts - Venue - Removal
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 3/21
SB0530 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - CentroNia Facility
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0531 Courts - Immunity from Liability - Leaving Unharmed Newborn - Time
Period
Chapter 415 - 5/13
SB0532 Prince George's County - Foreclosure - Subprime Mortgages - Moratorium
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0533 Task Force to Study How to Improve Financial Literacy in the State
Chapter 186 - 4/24
SB0534 Valuation of Real Property - Completed Improvements
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0535 Foreclosure - Subprime Mortgages - Moratorium
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0536 Drinking Driver Monitor Program - Fee
House: Third Reading Passed with Amendments - 3/19
SB0537 Tax Reduction Act
Senate: Withdrawn by Budget and Taxation - 3/17
SB0538 Maryland Transportation Authority - Fixing or Revising Tolls - Legislative
Approval Required
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation - 3/12
SB0539 Cecil County - Public Facilities Bonds
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0540 Transfer of Special Fund Balances
Chapter 417 - 5/13
SB0541 Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Service Retirement Allowance
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0542 Workers' Compensation - Covered Employment - Nonstock Corporations
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 2/25
SB0543 Creation of a State Debt - Union Hospital of Cecil County
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0544 Creation of a State Debt - Cecil County - 4-H Animal Display Barn
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
33
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SB0545 Health Care Funds - Transfers and Disbursements
Chapter 589 - 5/22
SB0546 State Government - Commemorative Days - Maryland Charter Day and
Annapolis Charter Day
Chapter 188 - 4/24
SB0547 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Rockville Old Post Office
Renovation
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0548 Real Estate Investment Trusts - Definition and Share Information
Chapter 418 - 5/13
SB0549 State Government - Custodian of Records - Inspection of Public Records
Senate: Referred to interim study by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/19
SB0550 Health Care Malpractice - Death - Noneconomic Damages
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0551 Children in Need of Assistance - Custody Determinations - Prohibition
Against Consideration of Disabilities
Chapter 190 - 4/24
SB0552 Criminal Procedure - Penalties - The "Smart on Crime" Act
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0553 Insurance - Slavery Era Insurance Policies - Reporting
House: First Reading Economic Matters - 3/24
SB0554 Property Tax - Crimes and Offenses - False Information on Refund Claims
Senate: Withdrawn by Budget and Taxation - 3/12
SB0555 Local Correctional Facilities - Diminution Credits - Good Conduct
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/11
SB0556 Corporations - Objecting Stockholders - Right to Fair Value of Stock
Chapter 191 - 4/24
SB0557 Lead Poisoning Prevention Act of 2008
Chapter 420 - 5/13
SB0558 Criminal Procedure - Consecutive or Concurrent Sentence for Unlawful
Possession of Regulated Firearm - Diminution Credit Eligibility
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0559 Recordation Tax - Indemnity Mortgages
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0560 State Employees and Retirees - Health Insurance and Benefit Options -
Coverage
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0561 County Property Taxes - Classes of Property and Special Rates
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
34
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SB0562 Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Special Fund for Adult and Adolescent Addiction
Treatment and Prevention Services
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0563 Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2008
House: Withdrawn by Health and Government Operations - 4/4
SB0564 State Retirement and Pension System - Reemployment of Retirees
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0565 Income Tax Credit - Bio-Heating Oil
Chapter 140 - 4/24
SB0566 Health Care Facility Visitation and Medical Decisions - Domestic Partners
Chapter 590 - 5/22
SB0567 Computer Services Tax Repeal and Transportation Funding Act
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0568 Motor Vehicles - Certificates of Title and Salvage Certificates
Chapter 422 - 5/13
SB0569 Secondhand Precious Metal Object Dealers and Pawnbrokers - Definition of
Dealer
Chapter 591 - 5/22
SB0570 State Emergency Medical Services Board - Public Access Automated
External Defibrillator Program
Chapter 593 - 5/22
SB0571 Surety Insurers - Failure to Pay Bail Bond Judgment - Penalties
Chapter 192 - 4/24
SB0572 Juvenile Law - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program - Baltimore County
House: Unfavorable Report by Judiciary - 4/7
SB0573 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Port Discovery
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0574 Public Health - Construction Sites - Rest Rooms
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 3/10
SB0575 Public Safety - Statewide DNA Database System - Sexual Offenses and
Kidnapping - Sample Collection on Arrest
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 4/5
SB0576 REAL ID Act of 2005 - Implementation of Regulations or Policies -
Expenditure of Funds
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0577 Individuals with Disabilities and Parents of Minors with Disabilities -
Service Animals
Chapter 594 - 5/22
SB0578 Vehicle Laws - Medical Advisory Board - Use of Confidential Records and
Reports
Chapter 423 - 5/13
35
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SB0579 Immunity from Liability - Use of Automated External Defibrillator
Chapter 596 - 5/22
SB0580 Radiation Oncology/ Therapy Technologists, Medical Radiation
Technologists, Radiologist Assistants, and Nuclear Medicine
Technologists - Licensure
House: First Reading Health and Government Operations - 3/22
SB0581 Hometown Heroes Act of 2008 - Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for
Retirement Income of Law Enforcement, Fire, Rescue, and Emergency
Services Personnel
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0582 Education - Multiple Suspensions
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/17
SB0583 Electric Restructuring - Purposes and Duties of the Public Service
Commission
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/1
SB0584 Baltimore City - Alcoholic Beverages Act of 2008
Chapter 425 - 5/13
SB0585 Public Safety - Regulated Firearms - Reporting Lost or Stolen
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/24
SB0586 Public Safety - Restrictions on Possession of Firearms - Conviction of
Disqualifying Crime and Protective Order Respondent
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/28
SB0587 Real Property - Homeowners Associations and Condominiums - Transition
of Control
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 3/4
SB0588 Common Ownership Communities - Fidelity Bond Coverage
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/17
SB0589 Commercial Law - Common Ownership Communities - Management
Companies
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 2/25
SB0590 Environment - Statute of Limitations
Chapter 193 - 4/24
SB0591 Higher Education - Tuition Charges - Maryland High School Students
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/1
SB0592 Micro-Breweries - Sales of Malt Beverages to Retail Licensees
Senate: Withdrawn by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs - 3/10
SB0593 Election Law - Public Campaign Financing Act for Candidates for the
General Assembly
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/1
SB0594 Credit Regulation - Mortgage Lending - Prepayment Penalties
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 3/10
36
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0595 Health Insurance - Carrier Credentialing - Reimbursement of Providers of
Health Care Services
Chapter 598 - 5/22
SB0596 Courts - Nonprofit Associations - Standing to Participate in Governmental
Proceedings
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/21
SB0597 Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Exemptions - Domestic Partners
Chapter 599 - 5/22
SB0598 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery General Hospital
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0599 Agriculture - Prohibited Acts - Force-Feeding Birds
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/1
SB0600 Schools - Early Intervention - Hearing and Vision Screenings
Chapter 426 - 5/13
SB0601 Annual Corrective Bill
Chapter 36 - 4/8
SB0602 Direct Billing of Anatomic Pathology Services
Chapter 195 - 4/24
SB0603 Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Acceptance of Premiums on
Installment Basis
Senate: Second Reading Passed with Amendments - 4/5
SB0604 Commercial Law - Maryland Gasohol and Gasoline Products Marketing Act
- Marketing Premises
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 4/4
SB0605 Maryland Not-For-Profit Development Center Program
House: Rereferred to Economic Matters - 4/7
SB0606 State Government - Brokerage and Investment Management Services - Use
of Minority Business Enterprises
Chapter 600 - 5/22
SB0607 Children - Records - Access by the Baltimore City Health Department
Chapter 602 - 5/22
SB0608 Education - Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship -
Extension
Chapter 604 - 5/22
SB0609 Family Law - Child Custody and Visitation - Change of Child's Permanent
Residence
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0610 Vehicle Laws - Violations by Drivers Under the Age of 18 Years - Driver's
License Suspensions
House: First Reading Judiciary - 3/14
37
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0611 Health Insurance - Provider Contracts - Conditions of Participation with
Carriers
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 4/2
SB0612 Procurement - Preference Procurement Program for Sheltered Workshops -
Individual With Disability Owned Businesses
Chapter 574 - 5/22
SB0613 City of Hagerstown - Fire and Explosives Investigators - Authority
Chapter 428 - 5/13
SB0614 Death Penalty - Maryland Commission on Capital Punishment
Chapter 430 - 5/13
SB0615 Domestic Violence - Cruelty Toward a Pet or Service Animal
House: First Reading Judiciary - 3/18
SB0616 Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Shipper's License
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/17
SB0617 Higher Education - Collective Bargaining - Adjunct Faculty and Graduate
Student Employees
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 3/10
SB0618 Property Tax - Homeowners' Property Tax Credit and Renters' Property Tax
Relief
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0619 Income Tax - Credit to Offset Increased Sales Tax
Senate: Withdrawn by Budget and Taxation - 3/12
SB0620 Annual Curative Bill
Chapter 37 - 4/8
SB0621 Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licenses - Lawful Presence in United States
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0622 Business Regulation - Stationary Engineers - Boilers
Chapter 432 - 5/13
SB0623 Tuition Cap and College Opportunity Act of 2008
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0624 Election Law - Maryland Student Voting Rights Act of 2008
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/1
SB0625 Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0626 Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Convention Center License
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0627 Task Force to Study the Feasibility of Establishing a Motor Vehicle
Administration Office in Legislative District 26
Senate: Withdrawn by Budget and Taxation - 3/12
38
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0628 Criminal Procedure - Legal Residency Status - Sentencing and Parole
Considerations
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0629 Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Retroactivity
House: Rereferred to Judiciary - 4/7
SB0630 Office of the State Prosecutor - Subpoena Authority
House: Third Reading Passed with Amendments - 4/5
SB0631 Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Umbilical Cord Blood Banking
- Educational Publication
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 3/17
SB0632 Social Services Administration - Children Subject to Substantial Risk of
Abuse or Neglect - Identification and Notice
House: First Reading Judiciary - 3/18
SB0633 Criminal Law - Property Used in Gang Activity - Seizure and Forfeiture
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0634 Criminal Law - Gang Activity - Jurisdiction over Juvenile Offenders
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0635 Real Property - Criminal Gangs - Abatement of Nuisance
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0636 Criminal Law - Definition of "Criminal Gang"
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0637 Criminal Law - Criminal Gang Participation - Sentencing
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0638 Drunk and Drugged Driving - Refusal to Take a Blood or Breath Test -
Prohibition
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/17
SB0639 Courts - Evidence - Existence of or Membership in a Criminal Gang
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0640 Criminal Law - Criminal Gangs - Underlying Crime
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0641 Criminal Gang Activity - Financial Transactions - Penalty
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0642 Criminal Procedure - Restrictions on Pretrial Release - Offenses Involving
Firearms - Repeat Offenders
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0643 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Girl Scout Urban Program and
Training Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0644 Baltimore Regional Transportation Authority Study Task Force
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/1
SB0645 Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Repeal
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
39
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0646 Credit Regulation - Debt Management Services
Chapter 605 - 5/22
SB0647 Education - Funding Formula for Adult Education and Literacy Grants
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0648 Procurement - Service Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Participation
House: Withdrawn by Health and Government Operations - 4/7
SB0649 Athletics - Mixed Martial Arts - Regulation by State Athletic Commission -
Boxing and Wrestling Tax
Chapter 607 - 5/22
SB0650 Employment Agencies - Bonding - Enforcement Authority
Chapter 434 - 5/13
SB0651 Costs - Circuit Courts and District Court - Failure to Appear or Violation of
Probation
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/11
SB0652 Property Tax - Valuation of Income Producing Property
Senate: Withdrawn by Budget and Taxation - 3/19
SB0653 State Real Estate Commission - Sales Agents for Nonprofit Organization
Home Builders - Licensure
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/1
SB0654 Public Utility Tree Management Act
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment and Finance -
2/1
SB0655 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Catonsville YMCA
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0656 Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Parole and
Probation
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0657 College Textbook Competition and Affordability Act of 2008
Senate: Conference Committee Appointed ... - 4/5
SB0658 Horse Racing Heritage Act
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 3/10
SB0659 Carroll County - Local Ordinance Creating a County Police Department -
Submission to Local Referendum
Chapter 609 - 5/22
SB0660 Family Support Act
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/1
SB0661 Vehicle Laws - Prohibition Against Minors with Provisional License
Transporting Minors - Enforcement
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/10
SB0662 Agricultural Land Transfer Tax - Surcharge and Distribution of Revenue
Chapter 610 - 5/22
40
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0663 Power of Attorney Accountability Act (Lorretta's Law)
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0664 Vehicle Laws - Registration Plates Honoring Maryland Lighthouses
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/21
SB0665 Compensation Program for Family Member Caretakers
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 3/3
SB0666 Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Foster Parents
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0667 State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Foster
Parents - Eligibility to Participate
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 3/10
SB0668 Creation of a State Debt - Dorchester County - Bay Country Kid's Club
Facility
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0669 Creation of a State Debt - Dorchester County - Dorchester County Family
YMCA
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0670 Creation of a State Debt - Dorchester County - WaterLand Fisheries
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0671 Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services - Employees Serving
as Members of County Governing Bodies
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/1
SB0672 Retirement and Pensions - Reemployment of Retired Judges
Senate: Withdrawn by Budget and Taxation - 3/13
SB0673 Clammers - Clamming Appliances and Income - Compensation
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/24
SB0674 Water Resources - Groundwater Appropriation or Use - Priority Funding
Areas
Chapter 197 - 4/24
SB0675 Carroll County - County Commissioners
Chapter 611 - 5/22
SB0676 Property Tax Credit - Commercial Waterfront Property
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0677 Nursing Facilities - Accountability Measures - Pay-for-Performance
Chapter 199 - 4/24
SB0678 Maryland Geologists Act
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/17
SB0679 Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Regulation by the Maryland Insurance
Commissioner
Chapter 612 - 5/22
41
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0680 Maryland Small Business Innovation Research Matching Funds Program
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/1
SB0681 Criminal Procedure - Police Reporting - Detained Undocumented Aliens
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 3/5
SB0682 Medical Assistance Program - Long-Term Care Eligibility - Consolidation
Plan
Chapter 613 - 5/22
SB0683 Joint Technology and Biotechnology Committee - Membership and Duties
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 3/17
SB0684 Commercial Law - Below Cost Sales - Fluid Milk Products
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/1
SB0685 Prince George's County - Roadside Solicitation of Money or Donations -
Prohibition
Chapter 436 - 5/13
SB0686 Task Force to Study the Procurement of Health and Social Services by State
Agencies
Chapter 438 - 5/13
SB0687 Courts - Nonprofit Associations and Homeowners Associations - Standing
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 3/21
SB0688 Foreclosures - Unpaid Water and Sanitary Charges - Prohibition
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0689 Family Law - Domestic Partnerships
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0690 Limited Service Pregnancy Centers - Disclaimers
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/1
SB0691 Task Force to Study the Needs and Expenditures of State Programs
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0692 State Budget - Modifications - Reporting
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0693 General Assembly - Filling of Vacancy by Special Election
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/1
SB0694 Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Goshen House
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0695 Police and Court Records - Nuisance Crimes - Expungement
Chapter 615 - 5/22
SB0696 Maryland General Corporation Law - Altering and Updating Corporate
Procedures and Miscellaneous Provisions
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0697 Juvenile Causes - Intake Decisions - Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
42
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0698 Criminal Procedure - Occupational Licenses or Certificates - Issuance of a
Certificate of Relief from Disabilities
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0699 Task Force to Study the Development of Environmentally Friendly
Communities in Urban Areas
House: First Reading Environmental Matters - 3/15
SB0700 Domestic Violence - Violation of Protective Order - Active Electronic
Monitoring
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings - 3/17
SB0701 Insurance Producers - Life and Health Insurance Examinations - Annual
Report
Chapter 440 - 5/13
SB0702 Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Audit Requirement
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/1
SB0703 Commission on Land Use at the Rosewood Center
Senate: Conference Committee Appointed ... - 4/5
SB0704 Human Services - Residential Child Care Facilities - Report Cards
Senate: Withdrawn by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs - 3/19
SB0705 Juvenile Law - Purposes and Hearings
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 2/26
SB0706 Evidence - Admissibility of Fingerprint Evaluations
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 2/26
SB0707 Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Community Free Clinic
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0708 Patient Referrals - Imaging and Radiation Therapy Services - Accreditation
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/1
SB0709 Health Occupations - Optometrists - Therapeutic Contact Lenses
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/1
SB0710 Environment - Phosphorus - Dishwashing Detergent
Chapter 442 - 5/13
SB0711 Truth in Music Advertising Act
Chapter 617 - 5/22
SB0712 Vehicle Laws - Failure to Yield Right-of-Way - Penalties for Death or
Serious Bodily Injury
Chapter 443 - 5/13
SB0713 Vehicle Laws - Equipment on Motorcycles - Auxiliary Lighting
Chapter 38 - 4/8
SB0714 State Board of Education - Development of Curriculum Content - Financial
Literacy
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/4
43
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0715 Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Compensation Outside the
State
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0716 Alcoholic Beverages - Home Brewing Instructor's Permit
Senate: Withdrawn by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs - 3/10
SB0717 Pharmacists - Administration of Vaccinations - Expanded Authority
Chapter 618 - 5/22
SB0718 Lead Risk Reduction - Acquisition of Property - Compliance Requirements
Chapter 444 - 5/13
SB0719 Health Insurance - Carrier Provider Panels - Standards for Availability of
Health Care Providers
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 3/17
SB0720 Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committees
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0721 Gas Companies and Electric Companies - Annual Reports
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/1
SB0722 Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Registration
Chapter 201 - 4/24
SB0723 Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Therapeutic Interchanges
Chapter 203 - 4/24
SB0724 Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Disclosures
Chapter 205 - 4/24
SB0725 Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Contracts with Pharmacies and Pharmacists
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0726 Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Choice of Pharmacy
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 3/17
SB0727 Electric Companies - Notification of Tree Care Schedule and Review -
Public Service Commission
House: First Reading Economic Matters - 3/27
SB0728 Maryland Voluntary Employee Accounts Program
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0729 Workers' Compensation Insurance - Premium Rates
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 3/3
SB0730 Task Force on Administrative Compensation for Birth-Related Neurological
Injury
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0731 Creation of a State Debt - Franklin Square Hospital Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0732 Harford County - Gaming
Senate: Rereferred to Budget and Taxation - 3/19
SB0733 Vehicles Equipped for Disabled Individuals - Fees and Taxes
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation - 3/12
44
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0734 Calvert County - Chesapeake Beach Railway Trail Loan of 2001
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0735 Coordinating Emerging Nanobiotechnology Research (CENTR) in Maryland
Program
Chapter 445 - 5/13
SB0736 Property Tax Credit - Individuals at Least 65 Years Old
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0737 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - National Children's
Museum
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0738 Task Force to Study the Feasibility of Establishing a State Police Barrack in
Legislative District 26
Senate: Withdrawn by Budget and Taxation - 3/12
SB0739 Task Force to Study the Department of Juvenile Services
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/1
SB0740 Criminal Law - Third Degree Sexual Offense - Person in a Position of
Authority
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/1
SB0741 Calvert County - Public Facilities Bonds
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0742 Human Services - Residential Child Care Program - Bill of Rights
Chapter 207 - 4/24
SB0743 Workers' Compensation - Law Enforcement Officers - Lyme Disease
Presumption
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 4/2
SB0744 Task Force on Health Care Access and Reimbursement - Additional Duties
Chapter 447 - 5/13
SB0745 Alcoholic Beverages - Definitions - Beer
Chapter 702 - 5/24
SB0746 Electric Companies - Removal or Clearing of Trees - Notice and Cease and
Desist Order
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 3/31
SB0747 Creation of a State Debt - St. Joseph Medical Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0748 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Mary Harvin Transformation
Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0749 Retirement and Pensions - Election of Benefits - Surviving Spouses
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0750 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Roberta's House
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
45
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0751 St. Mary's County Board of Elections - Salary
House: First Reading Ways and Means - 3/22
SB0752 St. Mary's County - St. Clement's Island Lighthouse Memorial Loan of 2001
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0753 Creation of a State Debt - Washington County - Conococheague Aqueduct
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0754 Garrett County - Public Facilities Bonds
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0755 Election Law - Slot Machine Gaming Referendum - Campaign Finance
Reports
Chapter 620 - 5/22
SB0756 Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Second Genesis Security
System
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0757 Wetlands - Construction of Structure on Pier - Exception
Chapter 208 - 4/24
SB0758 Property Tax - Agricultural Use Assessment
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0759 Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income - Rollovers to
Individual Retirement Accounts
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0760 Property Tax Credit - Residence of Homeowner's Family Member
Chapter 210 - 4/24
SB0761 Homeowner's Property Tax Credit - Cost-of-Living Adjustment
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0762 Real Estate Licensees - Record Keeping
Chapter 449 - 5/13
SB0763 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Long-Term Care at Stadium
Place
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0764 State Board of Dental Examiners Nomination and Disciplinary Processes -
Task Force on the Discipline of Health Care Professionals and Improved
Patient Care
Chapter 211 - 4/24
SB0765 Hospitals - Nursing Care Committees, Staffing Plans, and Commission on
Nursing Acuity
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 3/3
SB0766 Maryland Anatomical Gift Donor Registry
Chapter 213 - 4/24
SB0767 Health Occupations - Board of Pharmacy - Remote Automated Medication
Systems
Chapter 215 - 4/24
46
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0768 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Health Care for the Homeless
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0769 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Southwest Senior and
Community Multipurpose Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0770 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The Sellers Mansion
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0771 Estates and Trusts - Personal Representatives and Fiduciaries - Powers
House: First Reading Judiciary - 3/7
SB0772 State Procurement - Structuring and Bundling of Procurements
House: First Reading Health and Government Operations - 3/22
SB0773 State Department of Education - Adult Education and Family Literacy
Services
Chapter 451 - 5/13
SB0774 Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Managed Care Organization -
Hospital Ancillary Services
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/1
SB0775 Maryland Medbank Program - Funding
Chapter 452 - 5/13
SB0776 Tax Credit for Employer-Established Paid Work-Based Learning Programs
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0777 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - MacDonald Knolls Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0778 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Centro Familia Child Care
and Training Center Expansion
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0779 Legislative Community Initiatives Loan of 2004 - Montgomery County -
Kensington Recreation Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/1
SB0780 Carroll County - Public Facilities Bonds
Chapter 217 - 4/24
SB0781 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2006 - Montgomery County -
Circle Manor
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/5
SB0782 Residential Child Care Programs - Statement of Need
Chapter 454 - 5/13
SB0783 Residential Child Care Programs - Certification of Residential Child Care
Program Professionals
Chapter 218 - 4/24
SB0784 Horse Racing - Purse Dedication Account - Allocation of Funds
House: First Reading Ways and Means - 3/18
47
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0785 Health - Prohibition Against Smoking in Vehicle Containing Minor
Passenger
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 3/10
SB0786 Environment - Privately Licensed Sanitarians - Soil Percolation Tests
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/5
SB0787 Education - High School Assessment Requirement
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/24
SB0788 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - South County Sports and
Technology Learning Complex
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/5
SB0789 Vehicle Laws - Child Safety Seats - Age and Weight Requirements
Chapter 455 - 5/13
SB0790 Vehicle Laws - Titling and Electronic Transmission of Certificates of Title -
Off-Highway Recreational Vehicles
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/5
SB0791 Municipal Corporations - Building Excise Tax
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation - 3/13
SB0792 Residential Real Property - Maryland Building Performance Standards -
Minimum Standards for Visitability - Study
House: Referred to interim study by Environmental Matters - 4/5
SB0793 Harford County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation
Chapter 456 - 5/13
SB0794 Creation of a State Debt - Harford County and Cecil County - Maryland Fire
and Rescue Institute Renovation
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/5
SB0795 Prior Authorizations of State Debt to Fund Capital Projects - Alterations
Chapter 219 - 4/24
SB0796 Motor Vehicle Accident Reports - Access
Chapter 457 - 5/13
SB0797 Labor and Employment - Wage Payment on Termination of Employment -
Accrued Leave
Chapter 220 - 4/24
SB0798 St. Mary's County - Mobile Home Parks - Plans for Dislocated Residents
Chapter 621 - 5/22
SB0799 Family Investment Program Recipients - Child-Specific Benefit - Repeal
Chapter 459 - 5/13
SB0800 Creation of a State Debt - Cecil County - Mount Harmon Plantation
Education and Discovery Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/6
SB0801 Creation of a State Debt - Kent County - Prince Theatre
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/6
48
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0802 Creation of a State Debt - Queen Anne's County - Hospice Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/6
SB0803 Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership - Retired Pilots
with the Maryland State Police
House: Third Reading Passed with Amendments - 4/3
SB0804 Harford County - War Veterans' Organizations - Slot Machines
Senate: First Reading Senate Rules - 2/6
SB0805 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Laurel Armory
Anderson Murphy Community Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/6
SB0806 Critical Infrastructure Protection Task Force
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 3/31
SB0807 Prince George's County - Kettering Largo Boys & Girls Club Storage
Facility Loan of 2001
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/7
SB0808 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - District Heights
Commercial Area Facade and Infrastructure Improvement Program
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/7
SB0809 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Suitland Technology
Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/7
SB0810 Transportation - Maryland Emergency Medical System Operations Fund -
Transport by Privately Owned Helicopter
House: First Reading Appropriations - 3/23
SB0811 Health Insurance - Health Care Provider Panels - Provider Contracts
House: Third Reading Passed with Amendments - 4/5
SB0812 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2006 - Prince George's County
- New Revival Center of Renewal
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/7
SB0813 Education - Scholarship Program for Children with a Disability
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/20
SB0814 Creation of a State Debt - St. Mary's County - St. Mary's Agricultural
Service Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/7
SB0815 Health Care Facilities - Individuals with Mental Disorders - Patient Rights
House: Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations - 4/4
SB0816 Worcester County - Property Tax Credit - Historically Operated Amusement
Park
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0817 Maryland Individual Tax Preparers Act
Chapter 623 - 5/22
49
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0818 Public Health Dental Hygiene Act
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0819 Maryland Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2008
House: Rereferred to Health and Government Operations - 4/7
SB0820 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Mansfield Kaseman Health
Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/8
SB0821 Maryland Youth Entrepreneur Connection Program
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/8
SB0822 Carroll County - Distribution of Tobacco Products to Minors - Prohibition
and Penalties
Chapter 221 - 4/24
SB0823 Carroll County - Green Building Tax Credit
Chapter 143 - 4/24
SB0824 Education - Alcohol and Drug Testing for Pupils in Public or Private Schools
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/8
SB0825 Credit Regulation - Terms Relating to Prepayment Charges and Penalties
and Class Actions
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/8
SB0826 HIV Testing - Informed Consent and Treatment
Chapter 222 - 4/24
SB0827 Commercial Law - Prepayment Charges - Actions
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/8
SB0828 Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Birth Defects Research -
Medical Information
Chapter 224 - 4/24
SB0829 Baltimore County - Smoking Ban - Exception for Open-Air Structures with
Temporary Covering
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/8
SB0830 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Sports Legends Museum at
Camden Yards
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/8
SB0831 Environment - Bay Restoration Fund - Authorized Uses of Fund
Chapter 225 - 4/24
SB0832 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Gaudenzia at Park Heights
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/8
SB0833 Baltimore City - Ivy Family Support Center Loan of 2001
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/8
SB0834 Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors -
Criminal Background Checks
Senate: Withdrawn by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs - 3/24
50
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0835 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Deamonte Driver Mobile
Dental Unit
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/8
SB0836 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Capitol Heights
Municipal Building
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/8
SB0837 Prince George's County - Alcoholic Beverages - Waterfront Entertainment
Retail Complex and Wine Festival
Senate: Recommitted to Judiciary - 4/5
SB0838 St. Mary's County - Video Gaming Devices - Attorney General to Seek
Declaratory Judgment
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/11
SB0839 Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Annapolis Summer
Garden Theatre
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/11
SB0840 Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety - Inspections - Antique Boilers or Pressure
Vessels
Chapter 461 - 5/13
SB0841 Maryland Community Health Resources Commission - Modifications
Chapter 624 - 5/22
SB0842 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Hard Bargain Farm
Environmental Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/11
SB0843 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Henson Valley
Montessori School
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/11
SB0844 Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program -
Administrative and Enforcement Provisions
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/11
SB0845 Maryland False Claims Act
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/11
SB0846 Identity Fraud - Seizure and Forfeiture of Property
House: Unfavorable Report by Judiciary - 4/7
SB0847 Task Force on the Minority Business Enterprise Program and Equity
Investment Capital
Chapter 463 - 5/13
SB0848 State Board of Social Work Examiners - Membership - Qualifications
Chapter 227 - 4/24
SB0849 Fitness and Athletics Equity for Students with Disabilities Act
Chapter 464 - 5/13
SB0850 Education - Collective Bargaining - Public School Labor Relations Board
Senate: First Reading Senate Rules - 2/11
51
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0851 Regulated Firearms - Applications for Dealer's License - Record Keeping
and Reporting Requirements
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/11
SB0852 Health Insurance - Public-Private Health Care Programs
Chapter 626 - 5/22
SB0853 Washington County - Agricultural/Education Center Loan of 2000
Senate: First Reading Senate Rules - 2/13
SB0854 Tax Sales - Minimum Tax Due - Redemption Payments - Reimbursement of
Expenses on Redemption
Chapter 333 - 4/24
SB0855 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Rosaryville Conservancy
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/13
SB0856 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Gwendolyn T. Britt
Memorial Safe Passage Emergency Shelter Expansion
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/13
SB0857 Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act
Senate: Referred to interim study by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/24
SB0858 Baltimore County - Arbutus Community Center Loan of 2000
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/13
SB0859 Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Retiree Health Care Funding Options -
Extension of Reporting and Termination Dates
Chapter 228 - 4/24
SB0860 Forest and Park Wardens - Responsibilities
Chapter 230 - 4/24
SB0861 Task Force to Study Abuse of Performance-Enhancing Substances
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/10
SB0862 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Historic Redevelopment
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/13
SB0863 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Maryland State Boychoir Facility
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/13
SB0864 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Mount Pleasant Family Life
Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/13
SB0865 Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licenses and Learners' Instructional Permits -
Minors
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/13
SB0866 Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Credit History in Rating Policies
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/13
52
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0867 Historically Black Institutions - State Funding - Blount-Rawlings-Britt HBI
Comparability Program
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/13
SB0868 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Everyman Theatre
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/13
SB0869 Baltimore City Public Schools - High School Students - Voter Education
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/26
SB0870 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2003 - Baltimore Zoo
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/13
SB0871 Real Property Assessments - Market Declines - Revaluation
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/13
SB0872 Veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq Mental Health Pilot Program
House: Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations - 4/3
SB0873 Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Hammond-Harwood
House
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/14
SB0874 Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Foreclosures - Imposition
of and Liability for Liens
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/14
SB0875 Real Property - Payment of Interest After Foreclosure Sale - Garrett County
Chapter 628 - 5/22
SB0876 Baltimore City - The Saratoga Center Loan of 2001
Senate: Withdrawn by Budget and Taxation - 3/12
SB0877 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Youth Sports Program Facility
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/14
SB0878 Harford County - Deer Hunting on Private Property - Sundays
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0879 Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - Montevue Home
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/14
SB0880 Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - Agriculture and Education
Complex
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/14
SB0881 Creation of a State Debt - Allegany County - Allegany County Museum
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/15
SB0882 Certified Professional, Associate, and Supervised Counselors-Alcohol and
Drug - Qualifications
Chapter 630 - 5/22
SB0883 Voluntary Cleanup Program - Enforcement and Oversight - Requirements
House: First Reading Environmental Matters - 3/22
53
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0884 Health Occupations - Complementary Alternative Medicine Health Care
Providers - Scope of Practice
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/19
SB0885 The Jane E. Lawton Loan Program
Chapter 466 - 5/13
SB0886 State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Procedures
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 3/17
SB0887 Creation of a State Debt - Capital Area Food Bank
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/15
SB0888 Higher Education - Maryland Biotechnology Scholarship Program
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/18
SB0889 Nurse Practitioners - Authority to Certify
Chapter 232 - 4/24
SB0890 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2006 - Baltimore City - Gay
Street One/Madison Square
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/18
SB0891 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2007 - Prince George's County
- Reid Community Business Development Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/18
SB0892 Creation of a State Debt - Somerset County - Bending Water Park
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/18
SB0893 Creation of a State Debt - Wicomico County - Epilepsy Association Facility
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/18
SB0894 Creation of a State Debt - Worcester County - Rackliffe House
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/18
SB0895 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2007 - Worcester County -
Delmarva Discovery Center on the Pocomoke River
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/18
SB0896 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - United Communities
Against Poverty Facility
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/18
SB0897 Workers' Compensation Commission - Medical Fee Guide Committee -
Membership
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/18
SB0898 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Weinberg Village V Senior
Apartment Building
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/18
SB0899 Public Health - Task Force on Childhood Obesity
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 3/10
SB0900 Exhibitors - Licensure - National Convention Exemption
Chapter 234 - 4/24
54
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0901 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Delta Alumnae
Community Development Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/18
SB0902 Motor Vehicle Insurance - Uninsured Motorist Insurers - Waiver of Defenses
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/18
SB0903 Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Board - Sunset - Repeal
Chapter 236 - 4/24
SB0904 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2006 - Baltimore City - The
Powerhouse
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/18
SB0905 Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Maryland Fire-Rescue
Services Memorial
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/19
SB0906 Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Subsidy for Medicare Part D
Coverage Gap and Sunset Extension
Chapter 557 - 5/22
SB0907 Public Safety - Demolition Work - Safety Provisions and Permitting
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 3/31
SB0908 Sales and Use Tax - Exemptions - Tax-Free Weeks
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/19
SB0909 Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Board of Trustees -
Young Farmer
Chapter 237 - 4/24
SB0910 Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Transfer of Membership -
Maryland Transit Administration
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/20
SB0911 Baltimore City Land Bank Authority
Chapter 468 - 5/13
SB0912 Early Childhood Education - Children in Military Families
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/20
SB0913 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Beans and Bread
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/20
SB0914 Handgun Roster Board - Membership
Chapter 469 - 5/13
SB0915 Task Force on the Future Conservation of Maryland's Open Space and
Farmland
House: Third Reading Passed with Amendments - 4/5
SB0916 Maryland Trauma Physician Services Fund - Reimbursement and Grants
Chapter 238 - 4/24
SB0917 Catastrophic Health Emergencies - Quarantine Orders - Arrest Without
Warrant and Citations
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/20
55
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0918 Long-Term Care Insurance - Prohibited Acts - Genetic Tests, Genetic
Information, or Genetic Services
Chapter 631 - 5/22
SB0919 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Wayland Senior Village
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/20
SB0920 Task Force to Study Statewide Gypsy Moth Infestation
Chapter 239 - 4/24
SB0921 Jury Duty - Excusal from Service - Breast-Feeding Mother
Senate: First Reading Senate Rules - 2/20
SB0922 Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge Deck Replacement - Susquehanna River
Region E-Z Pass - Pilot Program
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 3/25
SB0923 Cecil County - Special Taxing Districts - Creation
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/20
SB0924 Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Leased Vehicles - Application of Trade-In
Value
Chapter 633 - 5/22
SB0925 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - The Arc of Montgomery
County Group Homes
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/20
SB0926 Procurement - Chesapeake Bay Trust - State Contracts and Grants
Chapter 635 - 5/22
SB0927 Environment - Sewage Sludge Utilization - Zoning and Land Use
Requirements
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/24
SB0928 Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Benefit Enhancement
Senate: First Reading Senate Rules - 2/21
SB0929 Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Benefit Enhancement
Senate: First Reading Senate Rules - 2/21
SB0930 Department of Natural Resources - Shell Dredging - Permit Application
House: First Reading Environmental Matters - 3/22
SB0931 Dorchester County - School Buses - Length of Operation
Chapter 637 - 5/22
SB0932 Real Property - Talbot County - Recordation of County Right-of-Way Plats
House: First Reading Environmental Matters - 3/22
SB0933 Public High Schools - Graduation Requirements - Weighted Numerical
Assessment System
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/24
56
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0934 Prince George's County - Tax Increment Financing - Application of Bond
Proceeds
Chapter 470 - 5/13
SB0935 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Men's Health Center
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/22
SB0936 Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - Weinberg Center for the Arts
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/22
SB0937 Cecil County - Volunteer Length of Service Award Program - Age of
Eligibility
Chapter 639 - 5/22
SB0938 Maryland Consolidated Capital Bond Loan of 2006 - Montgomery County -
Our House Youth Home
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/22
SB0939 State Highway Administration - Snow Removal - Use of Farm Trucks
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/22
SB0940 City of Annapolis - Drug-Free Area or City
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 3/24
SB0941 Natural Resources - Somers Cove Marina Commission
Chapter 240 - 4/24
SB0942 Tobacco Product Manufacturers - Settlement of State Claims -
Nonparticipating Manufacturers - Deposit of Funds in Escrow -
Codification of Model Statute
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/25
SB0943 Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches -
Prohibited Acts
House: First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations - 4/4
SB0944 Governor's Emergency Powers - Seizure of Firearms and Ammunition
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 2/25
SB0945 Local Governments - Postemployment Benefits - Investment of Funds
Chapter 471 - 5/13
SB0946 Hospital Regulation and Financing - Maryland Hospital Bond Program and
User Fees of the Health Services Cost Review Commission
Chapter 641 - 5/22
SB0947 Creation of a State Debt - Calvert County - Chesapeake Cares Food Pantry
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/25
SB0948 Creation of a State Debt - Charles County - Indian Head Center for the Arts
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/25
SB0949 Task Force to Study Gasoline Zone-Pricing in Maryland
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 4/3
SB0950 Injured Workers' Insurance Fund - Minority Business Enterprise
Procurement Activities
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 4/3
57
BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0951 Public Safety - Industrialized Buildings - Exemptions
Chapter 642 - 5/22
SB0952 Task Force on the Use of College Entrance Examinations for Admission to
Public Institutions of Higher Education
House: Unfavorable Report by Appropriations - 4/7
SB0953 Garrett County - Local Tax - Date of Payment
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB0954 Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Sharp Street United
Methodist Church Modular Building
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/27
SB0955 Task Force on Student Physical Fitness in Maryland Public Schools
Chapter 473 - 5/13
SB0956 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Bladensburg Market
Square
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/27
SB0957 Homeowner's Insurance - Issuance and Renewal of Policies in Certain
Geographic Areas
Senate: First Reading Finance - 2/27
SB0958 Procurement - Prevailing Wage
Senate: Withdrawn by Budget and Taxation - 3/19
SB0959 Slot Machines - Definition
Chapter 474 - 5/13
SB0960 State Board of Chiropractic and Massage Therapy Examiners - Licensure of
Massage Therapists
Chapter 242 - 4/24
SB0961 Maryland Estate Tax - Returns
Senate: Withdrawn by Budget and Taxation - 3/19
SB0962 Public Education - Bridge to Excellence - Video Lottery Terminals
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 2/28
SB0963 Prince George's County - Safer Roads Act of 2008
House: First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations - 3/26
SB0964 Agriculture - Nutrient Management Plans - Filing and Release
Senate: First Reading Senate Rules - 2/28
SB0965 Kids First Act
Senate: Second Reading Passed with Amendments - 4/5
SB0966 Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Deale Elementary School
Baseball Fields
Senate: Rereferred to Budget and Taxation - 3/10
SB0967 Education - Study Group on Expanding Enrollment Options for High School
Students
House: Second Reading Passed - 4/4
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SB0968 Creation of a State Debt - Kent County - Camp Fairlee Manor
Senate: Rereferred to Budget and Taxation - 3/10
SB0969 State Board of Stationary Engineers - Licensing Exemption - Resource
Recovery Facility Operators
Chapter 475 - 5/13
SB0970 Agricultural Land Preservation Easements - Construction of Houses
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/29
SB0971 Homeowner's Insurance - Assignment of Policy on Sale of Property
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 3/20
SB0972 Identity Fraud - Seizure and Forfeiture
Senate: Withdrawn by Judicial Proceedings - 3/24
SB0973 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Archbishop Curley High School
Elevator Project
Senate: Rereferred to Budget and Taxation - 3/10
SB0974 Health Services Cost Review Commission - Averted Uncompensated Care -
Assessment
Chapter 244 - 4/24
SB0975 Income Tax - Corporations - Denial of Deduction for Excessive
Compensation of Officers and Directors
Senate: Rereferred to Budget and Taxation - 3/12
SB0976 Human Relations - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity -
Antidiscrimination
Senate: First Reading Senate Rules - 3/3
SB0977 Maryland Clean Energy Center
House: First Reading Economic Matters - 3/26
SB0978 Commercial Law - Maryland Cigarette Sales Below Cost Act - Repeal
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 3/21
SB0979 Public Service Companies - Passenger-For-Hire Services
Senate: Withdrawn by Finance - 3/25
SB0980 Uniform Commercial Code - Financing Statements - Termination by
Government Employees
House: First Reading Economic Matters - 3/22
SB0981 Property Tax - Abatement of Tax on Exempt Manufacturing Personal
Property
Senate: Conference Committee Appointed ... - 4/4
SB0982 Unemployment Insurance - Payment of Benefits - Total Benefit Amount
Senate: First Reading Finance - 3/3
SB0983 Maryland Housing Fund - Unallocated Reserves - Transfers
Chapter 477 - 5/13
SB0984 Board of Public Works - Notification - Capital Leases
Chapter 478 - 5/13
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BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SB0985 Property Tax Assessments - Local Ordinance Imposing Rent Restrictions or
Affordability Requirements - Study and Report
Senate: Third Reading Passed - 4/5
SB0986 Baltimore City - Car Dealers - Sunday Operation
Senate: First Reading Senate Rules - 3/3
SB0987 Carroll County - Special Beer Festival - License Fee
Chapter 246 - 4/24
SB0988 Caroline County - Board of Education - Selection of Members - Straw Ballot
Senate: Withdrawn by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs - 3/27
SB0989 Creation of a State Debt - Queen Anne's County - Chesterwye Center
Senate: Rereferred to Budget and Taxation - 3/10
SB0990 Minority Business Enterprise Program - Participation by Race or Gender
House: First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations - 3/28
SB0991 Public Service Commission - Alternatives to Long-Term Electricity
Generation Contracts and New Electricity Generation
Senate: First Reading Finance - 3/3
SB0992 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Children's Guild
Multipurpose Room and Play Field
Senate: Rereferred to Budget and Taxation - 3/10
SB0993 Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities - Approval for Construction or Operation -
Prince George's County
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Finance - 4/2
SB0994 Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - St. James ADA Ramp
Senate: Rereferred to Budget and Taxation - 3/10
SB0995 Competitive Sealed Proposals - Disclosure of Information - Minority
Business Enterprise Participation
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 3/26
SB0996 Department of Housing and Community Development - Rent Stabilization
Program for Seniors
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment and Budget and
Taxation - 3/3
SB0997 Public Service Commission - Regulation of Nuclear Decommissioning
Funds
Senate: First Reading Finance - 3/3
SB0998 Education - Maryland Education Fund - Establishment and Funding
Senate: No recommendation by Finance - 4/4
SB0999 Worcester County - Property Tax Credits - Amusement Parks
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SB1000 Department of Natural Resources - Community Parks and Playgrounds
Program
Chapter 247 - 4/24
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SB1001 Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - NACA Education and
Community Center
Senate: Rereferred to Budget and Taxation - 3/10
SB1002 State Government - Audit of Procurements by the Maryland Stadium
Authority and Selected Higher Education Institutions
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 3/7
SB1003 Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Class H-EX Licenses
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 3/7
SB1004 State Individual Income Tax - Surcharge on Higher Incomes
Senate: First Reading Budget and Taxation - 3/7
SB1005 Crimes - Elder Abuse - Increased Penalties and Restrictions on Pretrial
Release (The John H. Taylor Act)
Senate: First Reading Judicial Proceedings - 3/10
SB1006 Rural Broadband Communication Services - Railroads and Tributaries
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 3/10
SB1007 Prince George's County Hospital Authority
Senate: Rereferred to Budget and Taxation - 3/12
SB1008 Home Builders - Sales Representative Registration and Home Builder
Guaranty Fund
Chapter 480 - 5/13
SB1009 Garrett County Code of Public Local Laws - Legalization
Chapter 482 - 5/13
SB1010 International Marriage Brokers - Regulation
Senate: First Reading Finance - 3/12
SB1011 Sales and Use Tax - Computer Services
Senate: Rereferred to Budget and Taxation - 3/20
SB1012 Local Government - Street Lighting Equipment
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 3/20
SB1013 Public Service Commission - Nuclear Decommissioning, Electric Industry
Restructuring, and Acquisition and Financing Approvals
Chapter 133 - 4/24
SB1014 Election Law - Special Congressional Election
Vetoed by the Governor - 5/22
SJ0001 Ronald Reagan Day
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 2/12
SJ0002 Henry A. Wallace Beltsville Agricultural Research Center and the National
Agricultural Library
House: First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations - 3/15
SJ0003 Establishing Nurse Anesthetists Week
Senate: Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental
Affairs - 2/25
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BILL SHORT TITLE/CURRENT STATUS
SJ0004 Freedom for Cuba (Viva Cuba Libre)
Senate: First Reading Education, Health, and Environment - 2/27
SJ0005 Birth of Enoch Pratt - Bicentennial Celebration
House: First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations - 3/28