GENERAL ASSEMBLY

2007 SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE SESSION - SIGNIFICANT ISSUES
Budget structural deficit; Chesapeake Bay 2010 Trust Fund; health care access-expansion of Medical Assistance Program; tax structure reform; transportation investment; video lottery terminals (slot machines).

2007 LEGISLATIVE SESSION - SIGNIFICANT ISSUES
Base realignment and closure (BRAC); budget structural deficit; clean cars; criminal procedures-arrests without charges-expungement; death penalty-lethal injection procedures; drivers' licenses-REAL ID; electricity-solar energy-renewable portfolio standard; eminent domain; gang violence; green fund- Chesapeake Bay restoration; ground rents; health care access-expansion of Medical Assistance Program; heritage structure rehabilitation tax-credit program; higher education-in-State tuition for undocumented immigrants; higher education-duplicative academic programs; higher education-tuition freeze; identity theft; liability of insurer for failure to act in good faith as to its insured; living wage; oyster and clam dredging; oyster restoration; Prince George's Hospital Center; public school construction; sexual offenders-Jessica's Law-parole eligibility; slavery-expression of regret; smoking ban-Clean Indoor Air Act; state personnel-special appointments; voting and elections.