2000 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 19, 2000 - 2:51 a.m.

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HB 1	Status as of March 23, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Dewberry, Hurson, Busch, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Howard, Owings, Vallario, Wood, W. Baker, Bozman, Cadden, Cane, Conroy, D'Amato, DeCarlo, Donoghue, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Giannetti, Goldwater, Hammen, Hecht, Hubers, James, Krysiak, Malone, McHale, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Morhaim, Petzold, Proctor, Rosso, Valderrama, Weir, and Zirkin
Entitled	Transportation Funding - Mass Transit - Sales and Use Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 310	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 356
Sponsored By	Delegates Carlson, Hixson, Hurson, Bozman, Finifter, Patterson, Rosso, Cryor, Phillips, Morhaim, and Zirkin
Entitled	Commuter Benefits Act of 2000
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 319	Status as of February 28, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Davis
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Registration of Vehicles - County Registration Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 446	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 602
Sponsored By	Frederick County Delegation
Entitled	Frederick County - Motor Carrier Permits - Exception for Transportation System
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 648	Status as of April 3, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Carlson, Hurson, Patterson, Phillips, Rosso, and Bronrott
Entitled	Transportation - Mass Transit - Implementation of User-Friendly Policies for Children, Youth, and Families
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Finance

HB 737	Status as of February 16, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Rawlings and Billings
Entitled	Budget Process - Appropriation to Transportation Trust Fund - Improvement and Expansion of Mass Transit
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations and Ways and Means

HB 738	Status as of February 16, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Rawlings and Billings
Entitled	Budget Process - Appropriation to Transportation Trust Fund - Mass Transit Support
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations and Ways and Means

HB 1147	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 670
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, R. Baker, Bobo, Bronrott, Carlson, Clagett, Conroy, D'Amato, Dembrow, Dewberry, Frush, Healey, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Kopp, Leopold, Marriott, Menes, Moe, Montague, Patterson, Ports, Proctor, Rosso, Stocksdale, Swain, Turner, Bozman, Cryor, C. Davis, Finifter, Heller, Bohanan, McKee, Phillips, Rzepkowski, and Shriver
Entitled	Bicycle and Pedestrian Access 2001
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1189	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Guns
Entitled	Transportation - Priority Funding Areas
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1238	Status as of March 27, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Mitchell, Glassman, Edwards, and Conway
Entitled	Mass Transit Administration - Reduction of Fare Recovery Ratio - Plan to Offset Reduced Revenues
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1248	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 211
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegate Rawlings
Entitled	Mass Transit Services - Costs and Revenues
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means and Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1260	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 684
Sponsored By	Delegate Moe
Entitled	Passenger Railroad Services - Bicycles - Transport
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Finance

HJ 14	Status as of March 16, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Hurson, R. Baker, and Barve
Entitled	Virginia-Maryland-District of Columbia Joint Legislative Commission on Interstate Transportation
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 244	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 357
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Middleton, Forehand, Currie, Frosh, Teitelbaum, Lawlah, Dorman, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Commuter Benefits Act of 2000
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 286	Status as of February 9, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hafer, Stoltzfus, Mooney, Munson, Hooper, Colburn, and Ferguson
Entitled	Transportation Funding - Mass Transit - Sales and Use Tax
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 609	Status as of March 20, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Transportation - Mass Transit - Implementation of User-Friendly Policies for Children, Youth, and Families
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 731	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 303
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Green, Blount, Hollinger, Frosh, Pinsky, Sfikas, and Forehand
Entitled	Transportation - Priority Funding Areas
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 811	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 210
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senator Hoffman
Entitled	Mass Transit Services - Costs and Revenues
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means and Appropriations

SB 884	Status as of April 10, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Green, Currie, Dorman, and Frosh
Entitled	Bicycle and Pedestrian Access 2001
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SJ 2	Status as of March 15, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senator Green
Entitled	Department of Transportation - Mass Transit - Study of Discounted Fares
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Ways and Means

SJ 8	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 6
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	Hughesville-Lexington Park Railway Corridor Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Commerce and Government Matters