2000 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 19, 2000 - 2:24 a.m.

Sponsor Information	Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer District 12	Another Session	Short Format
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SB 103	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 577
Sponsored By	Senators Kasemeyer, Middleton , Lawlah, McFadden, DeGrange, Munson, Stoltzfus, Exum, Hogan, , Green, Currie, and Stone
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Week
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 230	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Kasemeyer , Bromwell, Hoffman, Van Hollen, Currie, Hogan, Lawlah, Madden, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Titling Tax - Exercise of Option to Purchase Under Vehicle Leasing Agreement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 403	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 274
Sponsored By	Senators Kasemeyer and Kelley
Entitled	Continuing Care Communities - Certificate of Need Exemption - Comprehensive Care Nursing Beds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 750	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Kasemeyer, Collins, Green, Frosh, Forehand, Van Hollen, McFadden, and Roesser
Entitled	Education - Early Childhood Literacy - Grants
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 778	Status as of April 10, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Kasemeyer, Miller, Middleton, Blount, Conway, Neall, McFadden, Lawlah, and Hollinger
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Loyola College
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 792	Status as of March 20, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer
Entitled	Automatic Garage Door Openers - Servicing - Home Inspections
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 793	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Kasemeyer , Hoffman, Currie, Hogan, McFadden, Middleton, Stone, Ruben, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Judith P. Hoyer Early Child Care and Education Enhancement Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 860	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 317
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Maryland, Inc.
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 869	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 566
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer
Entitled	Judith P. Hoyer Blue Ribbon Commission on the Financing of Early Child Care and Education
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 134	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 234
Sponsored By	Senators McCabe, Madden, and Kasemeyer
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Howard County Conservancy Ho. Co. 11-00
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 135	Status as of April 10, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators McCabe, Madden, and Kasemeyer
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Florence Bain Senior Center Ho. Co. 12-00
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 140	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Miller, the President (Administration), and Senators Kasemeyer, Hogan, Hoffman, Van Hollen, and Neall
Entitled	Maryland Prepaid College Trust and Maryland College Investment Plan
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SB 160	Status as of January 26, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell, Munson, Green, Lawlah, Roesser, Astle, Baker, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Madden, McCabe, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Neall, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Inheritance Tax - Repeal
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 163	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Van Hollen, Lawlah, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Munson, Hafer, DeGrange, and Middleton
Entitled	State Employees - Procurement - Competitive Re-Engineering Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 195	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 243
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell, Munson, Hafer, Ruben, Ferguson, Collins, Van Hollen, Hogan, DeGrange, Hoffman, Mooney, Conway, Green, Teitelbaum, Colburn, Roesser, Sfikas, Dorman, Neall, Haines, Blount, Hollinger, Frosh, Forehand, Middleton, Lawlah, Astle, Hooper, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Jimeno, Kelley, Pinsky, Currie, Madden, McFadden, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	World War II Memorial Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 201	Status as of March 23, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Miller, Blount, Collins, Currie, DeGrange, Dorman, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hoffman, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Mitchell, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Children's Health Program Expansion Act of 2000
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 211	Status as of April 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 2
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Currie, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, Hollinger, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Responsible Gun Safety Act of 2000
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 227	Status as of January 26, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Hoffman, Bromwell, Blount, Baker, Middleton, Neall, Kasemeyer, Van Hollen, Lawlah, Currie, Munson, and Stone
Entitled	Income Tax Reduction
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 228	Status as of January 26, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Hoffman, Bromwell, Blount, Baker, Middleton, Neall, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Currie, Munson, Hogan, Stoltzfus, Madden, and Stone
Entitled	Income Tax Reduction
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 238	Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 66
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, McFadden, Middleton, Hogan, Currie, Madden, Stoltzfus, Kasemeyer, Van Hollen, Munson, Stone, Neall, Ruben, and Lawlah
Entitled	Baltimore City Charter Amendment - General Powers - Tax Increment Financing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 240	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 510
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Ruben, Van Hollen, Hogan, Currie, Stoltzfus, Baker, Bromwell, Lawlah, Munson, Madden, Kasemeyer, McFadden, Middleton, Neall, and Stone
Entitled	Income Tax - Earned Income Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 279	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 249
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Della, Hollinger, Kasemeyer, Sfikas, Hoffman, and Bromwell
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - PACT: Helping Children with Special Needs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 299	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators DeGrange, Jimeno, Astle, Neall, Mitchell, Hogan, Kasemeyer, and Green
Entitled	Maryland Veterans Commission - Membership
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 303	Status as of April 8, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Jimeno, Stoltzfus, Haines, Astle, DeGrange, Hoffman, Teitelbaum, Colburn, Ruben, Hooper, Munson, Hafer, Neall, Jacobs, Bromwell, Roesser, Lawlah, Hollinger, Baker, Sfikas, Harris, Dorman, Ferguson, Kasemeyer, Collins, Conway, Dyson, McCabe, McFadden, Mooney, Hogan, and Green
Entitled	Firearms Offenses - Project Exile
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 309	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 515
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Neall, Lawlah, Hooper, Stoltzfus, DeGrange, Mooney, Currie, Roesser, Middleton, Hoffman, Kasemeyer, Madden, McFadden, Munson, Ruben, and Stone
Entitled	Maryland Research and Development Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 394	Status as of April 8, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Roesser, Frosh, Hogan, Bromwell, Hollinger, Teitelbaum, Blount, Hoffman, Lawlah, Collins, McFadden, DeGrange, Kasemeyer, Mitchell, Jimeno, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Task Force on the Licensing and Monitoring of Community-Based Homes for Children
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Judiciary

SB 441	Status as of March 15, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Currie, Hughes, Collins, Blount, McFadden, Hollinger, Dyson, Conway, Lawlah, Mitchell, Jimeno, Hoffman, Kasemeyer, and Harris
Entitled	Primary and Secondary Education - Teacher Shortage - Study Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 519	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 536
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Kelley, Mitchell, Blount, Bromwell, Kasemeyer, Hollinger, Hogan, Conway, and McFadden
Entitled	Education - Maryland Dent-Care Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 555	Status as of March 23, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Bromwell, Collins, Dorman, Hughes, and Kasemeyer
Entitled	Program for Hearing-Impaired Children - Hearing Aid Loaner Bank - Establishment and Operation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 671	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 550
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Hoffman, Lawlah, Currie, Middleton, Neall, Kasemeyer, McFadden, and Hollinger
Entitled	Child Welfare - Integration of Child Welfare and Substance Abuse Treatment Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Environmental Matters

SB 728	Status as of April 3, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, McFadden, Hoffman, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Kelley, Mitchell, and Currie
Entitled	Department of Human Resources - Reducing Caseloads in Child Welfare Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 743	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Neall, Blount, Hollinger, Hoffman, Van Hollen, Middleton, McCabe, Jacobs, Frosh, Collins, Sfikas, Conway, Dyson, Kasemeyer, Munson, Hogan, Ruben, Currie, Pinsky, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Substance Abuse Treatment Outcomes Partnership - S.T.O.P. Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Environmental Matters

SB 791	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 307
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Kasemeyer, Middleton, Van Hollen, Hoffman, and Neall
Entitled	Oral Health Programs - Reducing Oral Cancer Mortality
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 810	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 493
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Miller, Blount, Hoffman, Collins, Currie, Dyson, Exum, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Mitchell, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Van Hollen, Middleton, and Munson
Entitled	Governor's Teacher Salary Challenge Program - Public School Funding Enhancement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 859	Status as of March 8, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Ruben, Stone, Middleton, Lawlah, Madden, McFadden, Currie, Munson, Kasemeyer, Stoltzfus, Neall, Hogan, and Van Hollen
Entitled	State Retirement Agency - Reimbursement for Retirement Contributions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 896	Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 18
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Hoffman, Bromwell, Miller, Lawlah, Neall, Kasemeyer, Madden, Middleton, Currie, Hogan, McFadden, Munson, Ruben, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Cigarette Restitution Fund - Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program - Cancer Prevention, Education, Screening , and Treatment Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance House: Appropriations and Environmental Matters

SJ 5	Status as of April 3, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Dorman, Kelley, McFadden, Hollinger, Teitelbaum, Della, DeGrange, Lawlah, Currie, Conway, Frosh, Van Hollen, Mitchell, Ruben, Green, Forehand, Stone, Sfikas, Exum, Kasemeyer, Hughes, Dyson, Hoffman, Blount, and Collins
Entitled	Health Care for All Marylanders
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 348	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 265
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer, Senator Collins (Baltimore County Administration) and Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore City and Baltimore County - Property Tax - Neighborhood Stabilization Credits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means