Bill Positions

You can access a breakdown of bills by topic by choosing an issue below.

Bill # Bill Title Position
SJ 5 Labor and Employment - Employee Free Choice Act Oppose
SJ 6 "Card Check" and Forced, Compulsory Arbitration Support
SJ 9 Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Support
SB 4 Environment - Permitting Process - Environmental Justice Review Oppose
SB 47 Environment - Permitting Applications - Notice Requirements Oppose
SB 88 Tax - Property - Exempt Manufacturing Personal Property Application Deadline Support
SB 94 Sales and Use Tax - Gross Negligence Penalty for Underpayment Oppose
SB 120 Environment - Permit Process - Modifications Oppose
SB 123 Unemployment Insurance Benefits - Determination Based on Severance or Dismissal Payments Support
SB 157 Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attribution of Contributions Oppose
SB 196 Pharmaceutical Manufacturers - Disclosure of Payments to Physicians Oppose
SB 238 Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations Oppose
SB 249 Data Warehouse - Agency Data Sharing Support W/Amend
SB 270 Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility - Part-Time Work Support
SB 272 Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2009 Oppose
SB 274 Tax Increment Financing and Special Taxing Districts - Transit-Oriented Development Support
SB 275 Higher Education - Higher Education Investment Fund - Funding Support
SB 297 Workers Compensation - Sole Proprietors - Coverage Oppose
SB 302 Property Tax - Assessment Freeze and Annual Reassessment Oppose
SB 341 Prosthetic Parity Act Oppose
SB 358 Agriculture - Agricultural Preservation Easements - Renewable Energy Generation Support W/Amend
SB 368 Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act of 2009 Oppose
SB 394 Health Insurance - Coverage of Autism Spectrum Disorders Oppose
SB 417 Prescription Confidentiality Act Oppose
SB 432 Environment - Sewage Sludge Utilization - Zoning and Lane Use Requirements Oppose
SB 446 State Property Tax - Homeowner's Property Tax Assessment Cap Reduction Oppose
SB 451 Labor and Employment - Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Criminal Penalties Oppose
SB 452 Labor and Employment - Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Damages Oppose
SB 462 Procurement - Prevailing Wage - School Construction Support
SB 466 Labor and Employment - Employment Contracts - Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing Oppose
SB 472 Income Tax - Denial of Deduction for Excessive Compensation of Officers Oppose
SB 494 Health Services Cost Review Commission - Limit on Interest or Late Payment Fees Oppose
SB 505 Health Care Malpractice - Noneconomic Damages Oppose
SB 515 Healthy Maryland Program Oppose
SB 520 Workers' Compensation - Temporary Total Disability - Incarcerated Employees Support
SB 529 Environment - Environmental Justice Review - Public Service Companies Oppose
SB 539 Driver Relief Act of 2009 Oppose
SB 554 Chesapeake Bay Nitrogen Reduction Act of 2009 Oppose
SB 555 Biomass and Biofuels - In-State Production Incentives Oppose
SB 562 Labor and Employment - Flexible Leave Support
SB 576 Unemployment Insurance - Maximum Benefit - Increase Support
SB 577 Maryland Covers All Children Act of 2009 Support
SB 596 Income Tax - Film Production Activity Credit Support
SB 603 Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction and Reform Oppose
SB 622 Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement Support
SB 637 Health Insurance - Small Group Market Regulation - Modifications Support
SB 638 Health Insurance - Discrimination or Rebates - Bona Fide Wellness Programs Support
SB 642 Workers' Compensation - Temporary Total Disability Benefits - Credit Support
SB 659 Somerset County - Property Tax - Homestead Tax Credit Percentage Oppose
SB 660 Labor and Employment - Shift Breaks Oppose
SB 666 Natural Resources - No Net Loss of Forest Policy - Forest Conservation Act Oppose
SB 670 Discrimination in Employment - Expansion of Disability Rights Oppose
SB 672 Environment - Stormwater Management - Stormwater User Charge Oppose
SB 694 Procurement - Living Wage - Repeal Support
SB 696 State Procurement - Employment of Unauthorized Aliens and the Federal E-Verify Program Oppose
SB 707 Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services Oppose
SB 726 Corporations and Associations - Address and Principal Office - Definitions Oppose
SB 727 Recordation and Transfer Tax - Controlling Interest Transfers Oppose
SB 737 State Government - Human Relations - Discrimination by Business Establishments Against Individuals with Disabilities Oppose
SB 739 Good Samaritan Laws - Corporations Support
SB 745 Interest Rate on Tax Deficiencies and Refunds Support
SB 753 Transportation - Intercounty Connector - Elimination of Funding Oppose
SB 772 Electric Generating Facility Decommissioning and Restoration - Surcharge or Bond or Other Security - Fund Oppose
SB 776 Health Services Cost Review Commission - Financial Assistance and Debt Collection Policies Support W/Amend
SB 794 Public Service Commission - Required Approval - Acquisition of Generation Facility Oppose
SB 795 Maryland Electricity Reregulation and Energy Independence Act of 2009 Oppose
SB 813 Health Care Affordability Act of 2009 Oppose
SB 814 Election Law - Voting Machines - Voting System Warranty Requirement Oppose
SB 820 Employee Opportunity to Purchase Act Oppose
SB 824 Community Environmental Protection Act of 2009 Oppose
SB 830 Maryland False Claims Act Oppose
SB 831 Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Payment of Overtime - Exemptions Oppose
SB 844 Public Service Commission - New Electric Generation Facilities - Rate Regulation and Contracts Oppose
SB 853 Maryland Transportation Infrastructure Funding Task Force Support W/Amend
SB 858 Commercial Law - Maryland Gasohol and Gasoline Products Marketing Act - Marketing Premises Oppose
SB 861 Higher Education Funding Model for Maryland Act of 2009 Support
SB 863 Workers' Compensation - Death Benefits for Partially Dependent Individuals - Payment Oppose
SB 878 Smart Growth - Visions and Performance Standards Oppose
SB 894 Transportation Trust Fund Protection Act Support
SB 897 Public Service Commission - Acquisition of Power to Influence Electric Company, Gas and Electric Company, or Gas Company Policy or Action - Authorization Oppose
SB 906 Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility Support
SB 909 Workplace Fraud Act of 2009 Oppose
SB 912 Labor and Employment - Misclassification of Employees as Independent Contractors Oppose
SB 915 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority - Finance and Governance Support
SB 938 Transparency in Lawsuits Protection Act Support
SB 954 Electric, Gas, or Gas and Electric Companies - Separation from Other Businesses Oppose
SB 987 Workers' Compensation Commission - Authority - Employer Compliance Oppose
SB 1042 Property Tax - County Administrative Control - Real Property Valuation Oppose
SB 1065 Standing - Miscellaneous Environmental Protection Proceedings and Judicial Review Support W/ Amend
SB 1071 Sales and Use Tax - Online Sales Presumption Oppose
HJ 4 Labor and Employment - Employee Free Choice Act Oppose
HJ 6 Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Support
HB 4 Small Business Health Insurance Stimulus Act Support W/Amend
HB 10 Oil Sands Responsibility Act Oppose
HB 13 Workplace Religious Freedom Act Oppose
HB 15 Child Care Articles and Toys Containing Bisphenol-A - Prohibition Oppose
HB 16 Labor and Employment - Shift Breaks Oppose
HB 27 Transportation - Intercounty Connector - Elimination of Funding Oppose
HB 34 Environment - Impervious Surface - Statewide Database Oppose
HB 38 Maryland Bottled Gas Buying Group Oppose
HB 64 Unemployment Insurance - Exemption from Covered Employment - Continuing Education Instructors Oppose
HB 128 Environment - Disposal of Coal Combustion Byproducts - Zoning and Land Use Requirements Oppose
HB 135 Environment - Sewage Sludge Utilization - Zoning and Land Use Requirements Oppose
HB 140 Transportation Trust Fund Protection Act Support
HB 170 Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attributions of Contributions Oppose
     
HB 176 Bay Restoration Act of 2009 Oppose
HB 156 State Property Tax - Homeowner's Property Tax Assessment Cap Reduction Oppose
HB 188 Property Tax - Assessment Freeze and Annual Reassessment Oppose
HB 211 Income Tax - Banks - Treatment of Losses on Loans and Bad Debts After Change of Ownership Oppose
HB 237 Health Care Malpractice - Noneconomic Damages Oppose
HB 242 Unemployment Insurance Benefits - Determination Based on Severance or Dismissal Payments Support
HB 259 Environmental Health Monitoring and Testing - Reimbursement of Costs Oppose
HB 272 Maryland Coverage Affordability and Revenue Efficiency Standards Act Oppose
HB 273 Health Insurance - Coverage of Autism Spectrum Disorders Oppose
HB 279 Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility Support
HB 280 Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility Support
HB 288 Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act of 2009 Oppose
HB 290 Agriculture - Agricultural Preservation Easements - Renewable Energy Generation Support W/Amend
HB 300 Tax Increment Financing and Special Taxing Districts - Transit-Oriented Development Support
HB 304 Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2009 Oppose
HB 308 Higher Education - Higher Education Investment Fund - Funding Support
HB 310 Unemployment Insurance - Eligibility - Part-Time Work Support
HB 337 Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement Support
HB 345 Workers Compensation - Sole Proprietors - Coverage Oppose
HB 346 Bay Restoration Fund - Nitrogen-Removing Septic Systems Oppose
HB 393 Discrimination in Employment - Expansion of Disability Rights Oppose
HB 416 Public Safety - Emergency Management - Essential Goods and Services Oppose
HB 417 State Government - Human Relations - Discrimination by Business Establishments Against Individuals with Disabilities Oppose
HB 420 Environment - Limitation of Actions - Political Subdivisions Oppose
HB 428 Property Tax - Semiannual Payment Schedule - Small Business Property Support
HB 431 Somerset County - Property Tax - Homestead Tax Credit Percentage Oppose
HB 502 State Procurement - Employment of Unauthorized Aliens and the Federal E-Verify Program Oppose
HB 514 Good Samaritan Laws - Corporations Support
HB 556 Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations Oppose
HB 572 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority - Finance and Governance Support
HB 579 Prosthetic Parity Act Oppose
HB 610 Health Insurance - Discrimination or Rebates - Bona Fide Wellness Programs Support
HB 621 Procurement - Prevailing Wage Rate Law - Repeal Support
HB 633 Labor and Employment - Employee Leave - Parent-Teacher Conferences Oppose
HB 651 Labor and Employment - Shift Breaks Oppose
HB 674 Health Insurance - Small Group Market Regulation - Modifications Support
HB 708 Recipients of State Incentives or Financial Assistance - Diversity Initiatives Oppose
HB 720 Nuclear Generating Facility - Sale of Electricity at Lowest Best Price and Disclosure of Rates Oppose
HB 737 Public Service Commission - Acquisition of Power to Influence Electric Company, Gas and Electric Company, or Gas Company Policy or Action - Authorization Oppose
HB 740 Unemployment Insurance - Maximum Benefit - Increase Support
HB 743 Electric Companies - Purchase or Use of Mountaintop Coal - Prohibited Oppose
HB 746 Motor Fuel Tax - Increase Support W/Amend
HB 753 Electric Generating Facility Decommissioning and Restoration - Surcharge or Bond or Other Security - Fund Oppose
HB 789 Higher Education Funding Model for Maryland Act of 2009 Support
HB 797 Consumer Protection - Damages for Violations of the Maryland Consumer Protection Act Oppose
HB 812 Data Warehouse - Agency Data Sharing Support W/Amend
HB 819 Workplace Fraud Act of 2009 Oppose
HB 824 Montgomery County - Recordation Tax - Indemnity Mortgages MC 926-09 Oppose
HB 842 Public Service Commission - Required Approval - Acquisition of Generation Facility Oppose
HB 860 Healthy Maryland Program Oppose
HB 863 Election Law - Voting Machines - Voting System Warranty Requirement Oppose
HB 899 Workers' Compensation - Death Benefits for Partially Dependent Individuals - Payment Oppose
HB 902 Maryland Family and Medical Leave Act Oppose
HB 908 Income Tax - Film Production Activity Credit Support
HB 915 Maryland False Claims Act Oppose
HB 922 Maryland Transportation Authority - Fixing or Revising Tolls and Fees - Notice and Public Comment Support
HB 951 Health Care Affordability Act of 2009 Oppose
HB 983 Recordation and Transfer Tax - Controlling Interest Transfers Oppose
HB 992 Driver Relief Act of 2009 Oppose
HB 1005 Workers' Compensation - Temporary Total Disability Benefits - Credit Support
HB 1011 Transparency in Lawsuits Protection Act Support
HB 1036 Workers' Compensation - Temporary Total Disability - Incarcerated Employees Support
HB 1048 Commercial Law - Consumer Contracts - Prohibited Provisions Oppose
HB 1053 Community Environmental Protection Act of 2009 Oppose
HB 1054 Environment - Permitting Process - Environmental Justice Review Oppose
HB 1061 Earned Income Credit Information Act Oppose
HB 1069 Health Services Cost Review Commission - Financial Assistance and Debt Collection Policies Support W/ Amend
HB 1070 Labor and Employment - Misclassification of Employees as Independent Contractors Oppose
HB 1078 Environment - Permit Applications - Notice Requirements Oppose
HB 1100 Commercial Law - Maryland Gasohol and Gasoline Products Marketing Act - Marketing Premises Oppose
HB 1116 Smart Growth - Visions and Performance Standards Oppose
HB 1123 Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities - Approval for Construction or Operation Oppose
HB 1155 Prescription Confidentiality Act Oppose
HB 1156 Baltimore City Lead Poisoning Recovery Act of 2009 Oppose
HB 1182 Communications Services - Taxation and Regulation Oppose
HB 1188 Tax Incentives and Benefits - Credits and Subtraction Modifications Oppose
HB 1199 Unemployment Insurance - Benefits - Backdated Claims Oppose
HB 1209 Tax Compliance and Administration Act of 2009 Oppose
HB 1214 Motor Fuel Tax - Rate Support
HB 1244 Corporate Income Tax - Rate Reduction and Reform Oppose
HB 1249 Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Payment of Overtime - Exemptions Oppose
HB 1253 Workers' Compensation - Appeals - Evidence Oppose
HB 1254 Workers' Compensation - Jurisdiction Pending Appeal Oppose
HB 1255 Workers' Compensation - Regulatory Power of Commission - Forensic Services Oppose
HB 1256 Workers' Compensation - Death Benefits - Partially Dependent Individuals Oppose
HB 1270 Corporations and Associations - Address and Principal Office - Definitions Oppose
HB 1287 Labor and Employment - Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Criminal Penalties Oppose
HB 1288 Labor and Employment - Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Damages Oppose
HB 1291 Natural Resources - No Net Loss of Forest Policy - Forest Conservation Act Oppose
HB 1296 Healthy Families Healthy Workplaces Act Oppose
HB 1298 Workers' Compensation Commission - Medical Examinations and Evaluations - Hearings Oppose
HB 1307 Health Insurance Requirements - Public Work Contracts Oppose
HB 1312 Maryland Electricity Reregulation and Energy Independence Act of 2009 Oppose
HB 1332 Maryland Transportation Authority - Toll Rate Increases Support
HB 1372 Judgments - Appeals - Supersedeas Bond Support
HB 1379 Biomass and Biofuels - In-State Production Incentives Oppose
     
HB 1409 Public Work Contracts - Prevailing Wage - Application Oppose
HB 1429 Business and Economic Development - BRAC Community Enhancement Act Support
HB 1436 Workers' Compensation Commission - Authority - Employer Compliance Oppose
HB 1457 Environment - Stormwater Management - Stormwater User Charge Oppose
HB 1477 Health - Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Advertising and Gifts to Health Care Providers - Reports Oppose
HB 1524 Property Tax - County Administrative Control - Real Property Valuation Oppose
HB 1530 Public Service Commission - New Electric Generation Facilities - Rate Regulation and Contracts Oppose
HB 1569 Standing - Miscellaneous Environmental Protection Proceedings and Judicial Review Support W/ Amend
   
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