2000 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 19, 2000 - 3:26 a.m.

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HB 14	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 516
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Howard, Kopp, Montague, Rawlings, Owings, Rosenberg, Vallario, Wood, W. Baker, Barve, Bohanan, Bozman, Brown, Cane, Clagett, Cole, Conroy, Conway, D'Amato, DeCarlo, Donoghue, Doory, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Frush, Giannetti, Goldwater, Griffith, Hammen, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hubers, James, V. Jones, Klausmeier, Krysiak, Love, Mandel, McHale, Mitchell, Moe, Petzold, Pitkin, Rosso, Rudolph, Snodgrass, Stern, Turner, Valderrama, Weir, Zirkin, Cryor, Bartlett, Carlson, and Shriver
Entitled	Maryland Research and Development Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 20	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 296
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor, Dewberry, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Guns, Harrison, Hixson, Howard, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Vallario, Wood, W. Baker, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bohanan, Bozman, Bronrott, Brown, Cadden, Cane, Carlson, Clagett, Conway, D'Amato, DeCarlo, Donoghue, Doory, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Frush, Giannetti, Goldwater, Griffith, Hammen, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hubers, James, V. Jones, Klausmeier, Krysiak, Love, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, Mitchell, Moe, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Proctor, Rosso, Sophocleus, Stern, Turner, Valderrama, Weir, Zirkin, Bartlett, Conroy, Cryor, McKee, Phillips, Rudolph, and Shriver
Entitled	Maryland Clean Energy Incentive Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 31	Status as of February 21, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Stocksdale
Entitled	Take Credit for Learning - Income Tax Credit and Subtraction Modification for Education Expenses
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 46	Status as of March 6, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates D'Amato, Taylor, Clagett, and Busch
Entitled	Maryland Millennium Water Trails Program
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 144	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Walkup, W. Baker, and Guns
Entitled	Tax Credits - New or Expanded Business Premises
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 163	Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Leopold, James, Bozman, Cadden, Patterson, Benson, Hubbard, Rosso, Cryor, Clagett, Dewberry, Sophocleus, Finifter, Greenip, Boutin, Phillips, Mohorovic, Valderrama, D'Amato, Glassman, Linton, Sher, Rzepkowski, Love, Barkley, Giannetti, Frush, McKee, Redmer, Paige, Ports, Kach, and Cane
Entitled	Tax Credit for Employer-Established Dependent Care Assistance Programs
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 196	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 345
Sponsored By	Delegates Bozman, Conway, and McClenahan
Entitled	Worcester County - Property Tax Credit - Pocomoke City Chamber of Commerce
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 197	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 346
Sponsored By	Delegates Bozman, Conway, and McClenahan
Entitled	Worcester County - Property Tax Credit - Ocean City Chamber of Commerce
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 206	Status as of February 21, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Campbell
Entitled	Income Tax Credit for State Transfer Tax Paid on Purchase of Home in Designated Neighborhood Revitalization Areas
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 273	Status as of March 16, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates D'Amato, Rosso, Bartlett, Hubers, V. Jones, Bozman, and Rudolph
Entitled	Film and Video Productions - Tax Incentives
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 280	Status as of February 2, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Hixson, Rawlings, Doory, Barve, Branch, Bronrott, Franchot, Goldwater, Hecht, Hubbard, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kirk, Marriott, McIntosh, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Pitkin, Rosenberg, Shriver, and Valderrama
Entitled	Tax Credit for Gun Safety Devices
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 283	Status as of February 2, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration)
Entitled	Water Resources Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

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 315	Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 117
Sponsored By	Somerset County Delegation
Entitled	Somerset County - Property Tax Credits
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 331	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Dept. Business & Economic Dev.)
Entitled	Environment - Brownfields Revitalization Incentive and Voluntary Cleanup Programs
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 346	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 360
Sponsored By	Delegates Schisler and Eckardt
Entitled	Property Tax - Talbot County - Personal Property
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 373	Status as of March 6, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim and Taylor
Entitled	Quality of Life Indicators and the Portrait of a Robust Maryland
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 485	Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 130
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway, Bozman, McClenahan, and Cane
Entitled	Wicomico County - Property Tax Credit - Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce , Inc.
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 536	Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 137
Sponsored By	Delegates Campbell and McHale
Entitled	Baltimore City - Tax Credit Termination Date - Newly Constructed and First Purchased Dwellings
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 537	Status as of February 9, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Allegany County Delegation and Garrett County Delegation
Entitled	Personal Property - Tax Exemptions and Credits - Effect on State Aid
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 567	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 390
Sponsored By	Charles County Delegation
Entitled	Charles County - Property Tax Credits
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 589	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 393
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Davis
Entitled	Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Home Purchasers - Residency Eligibility
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 590	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 394
Sponsored By	Delegates C. Davis, Bartlett, Bohanan, Bozman, Carlson, Conroy, Cryor, Finifter, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Marriott, McKee, Patterson, Phillips, Ports, Rosso, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, and Shriver
Entitled	Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Home Purchaser Applications
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 610	Status as of March 27, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve and Hixson
Entitled	Critical Skills Training - Income Tax Credit for Individuals and Employers
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 618	Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 146
Sponsored By	Delegates Eckardt, Walkup, W. Baker, Schisler, and Guns
Entitled	Caroline County - Property Tax Credit - Habitat for Humanity , Incorporated
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 659	Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Mandel (Maryland Gives Task Force on Charitable Giving)
Entitled	Income Tax Credit - Endowment Gifts
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 661	Status as of April 7, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph, Boutin, W. Baker, Bohanan, Stull, D'Amato, Hecht, Bozman, James, Glassman, Hixson, Shank, Finifter, Phillips, Cryor, McKee, Rosso, Bartlett, Carlson, and Shriver
Entitled	Income Tax - Preservation and Conservation Easements
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 671	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 403
Sponsored By	Delegates Turner, Marriott, Stern, Pendergrass, Bobo, Carlson, Conroy, Finifter, Phillips, and Rosso
Entitled	Property Tax Credit - Community Associations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 711	Status as of March 22, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Shriver, Hurson, Nathan-Pulliam, Baldwin, Dobson, and Phillips
Entitled	Environment - Water Resources - Car Wash Conservation Program
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 729	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 700
Sponsored By	Garrett County Delegation and Allegany County Delegation
Entitled	Maryland-Mined Coal - Tax Credits
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 730	Status as of March 9, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates O'Donnell, Amedori, R. Baker, Baldwin, Brinkley, Burns, Cadden, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Donoghue, Dypski, Elliott, Fulton, Getty, Glassman, Hurson, Hutchins, James, Kach, Kittleman, La Vay, Marriott, McKee, Mitchell, Owings, Paige, Parrott, Ports, Shank, Stocksdale, Valderrama, and Weir
Entitled	Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program - State Income Tax Credit for Emissions Related Repairs
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 741	Status as of March 27, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Sher
Entitled	State Income Tax Credit for Competitive Transition Charges Paid for On-Site Generated Electricity
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 808	Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 157
Sponsored By	Delegate Edwards
Entitled	Garrett County - Agricultural Land - Property Tax Credits
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 817	Status as of March 17, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Hixson
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Donated Conservation Easement
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 821	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 262
Sponsored By	Delegates Bozman, Conway, McClenahan, C. Davis, Howard, Cryor, Finifter, McKee, and Phillips
Entitled	Property Tax Credits - Construction
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 830	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 489
Sponsored By	Delegates Bozman, Conroy, Howard, Rudolph, Healey, Cane, Boutin, Benson, Kagan, W. Baker, Giannetti, Snodgrass, Walkup, Eckardt, McKee, Conway, Edwards, Elliott, Getty, Stocksdale, Linton, Hutchins, Pitkin, Barve, Guns, Menes, Wood, Shank, Moe, Gordon, McClenahan, Hixson, James, Riley, Hecht, Glassman, Hubbard, Stull, Carlson, Cryor, Finifter, and Rosso
Entitled	Revitalization Property Tax Credits - Rehabilitated Real Property
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 918	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 653
Sponsored By	Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled	Montgomery County - Property and Income Taxes - Neighborhood Stabilization Credits MC 17-00
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 926	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 432
Sponsored By	Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (Departmental - Dept. Business & Economic Dev.) and Delegates D'Amato, Bartlett, Bohanan, Bozman, Carlson, Conroy, C. Davis, Finifter, Healey, Heller, Howard, Marriott, McKee, Patterson, Phillips, Rosso, Rudolph, and Shriver
Entitled	Film Production Activity - Sales and Use Tax Exemption
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 970	Status as of March 22, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate W. Baker
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Stay-At-Home Parents
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 985	Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg and Taylor
Entitled	Income Tax Credit for Green Buildings
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 987	Status as of March 21, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Rawlings, Fulton, and Marriott
Entitled	Reservoir Hill Redevelopment Tax Credits
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 989	Status as of March 22, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Income Tax Credit for Alternative-Fuel Vehicles - Termination Date
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 995	Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Hecht, Hubbard, C. Davis, Marriott, Phillips, Oaks, V. Jones, and Pitkin
Entitled	Lead-Safe Housing - Income Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 997	Status as of March 17, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Bartlett, Parrott, Leopold, Glassman, Edwards, DeCarlo, Rzepkowski, Kach, Klausmeier, Donoghue, K. Kelly, Shank, McKee, and Hecht
Entitled	Farm Employment Tax Incentives
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1009	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 662
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Property and Income Taxes - Neighborhood Stabilization Credits PG 408-00
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1013	Status as of April 7, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Delegates Shriver, Hixson, Heller, and Franchot
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Child and Dependent Care Expenses
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Senate Rules

HB 1014	Status as of March 21, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Shriver
Entitled	Qualified Maryland Housing Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1015	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 448
Sponsored By	Delegates Shriver, Hixson, Rosenberg, Bozman, Healey, and Howard
Entitled	Work, Not Welfare, and Qualifying Employees with Disabilities Tax Credits
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1041	Status as of March 15, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott
Entitled	Baltimore City - Property Tax Credit - Community Associations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1053	Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Healey, C. Davis, Howard, Bozman, and Shriver
Entitled	Income Tax Credit for Services Donated by Health Care Professionals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1054	Status as of March 22, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Healey, Bozman, Howard, Shriver, C. Davis, Bohanan, Carlson, Conroy, Cryor, Finifter, Heller, Marriott, Patterson, Phillips, Rosso, and Rudolph
Entitled	Individual Income Tax - Credit for Filing an Electronic Return
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1056	Status as of April 5, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Barkley, Bobo, Bohanan, Bozman, Cane, Carlson, Conroy, Cryor, C. Davis, Finifter, Frush, Goldwater, Healey, Heller, Howard, Hubers, Kopp, Mandel, Marriott, Rosso, Sher, DeCarlo, Hubbard, and Shriver
Entitled	Income Tax - Earned Income Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Senate Rules

HB 1061	Status as of March 24, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph, W. Baker, Clagett, D'Amato, McClenahan, Rosso, and Sophocleus
Entitled	Income Tax Credit - Dredge Material Research and Use
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1075	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 455
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Washington County - Property Tax Credit - Musical and Cultural Education
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1117	Status as of March 25, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Redmer, Finifter, Elliott, James, Ports, Stocksdale, Boutin, Klausmeier, Leopold, Marriott, Rzepkowski, O'Donnell, Glassman, Hubbard, and Eckardt
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Insurance Premiums
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1126	Status as of March 24, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Hill
Entitled	Property Tax Credit - Vacant Commercial Buildings
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1145	Status as of February 23, 2000: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Patterson, C. Davis, Branch, Gladden, V. Jones, Cane, Hill, Valderrama, Fulton, and R. Baker
Entitled	Veterans' Vocational Training, Employment, and Housing Act of 2000
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1150	Status as of April 3, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegate Pitkin
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Creation of Tax Credits for the Costs of Providing Teleworker Benefits to Employees
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1151	Status as of March 29, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Zirkin
Entitled	High Technology Public Centers - Contributions - Tax Credits
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1165	Status as of March 23, 2000: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, R. Baker, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Brown, Cadden, Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Cryor, D. Davis, Dewberry, Dobson, Doory, Franchot, Frush, Giannetti, Gladden, Goldwater, Griffith, Hecht, Heller, Hubbard, Hubers, Hurson, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, Kopp, Krysiak, Love, Marriott, Menes, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Palumbo, Patterson, Petzold, Proctor, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Rosso, Rudolph, Shriver, Sophocleus, Swain, Turner, and Zirkin
Entitled	Task Force to Study Arts and Entertainment Districts
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1169	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 319
Sponsored By	Delegates V. Jones, Bozman, Marriott, Bartlett, Bohanan, Carlson, Conroy, C. Davis, Finifter, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, McKee, Patterson, Phillips, Ports, Rosso, Rudolph, and Shriver
Entitled	Property Tax Credit - Dental Equipment in Underserved Areas
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1247	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 492
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Taylor, Hixson, Rawlings, R. Baker, W. Baker, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Boutin, Branch, Bronrott, Brown, Cane, Cole, Conway, C. Davis, Donoghue, Doory, Edwards, Franchot, Glassman, Grosfeld, Hecht, Heller, Hubbard, Hubers, James, A. Jones, V. Jones, K. Kelly, Malone, McHale, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Moe, Montague, Owings, Proctor, Riley, Rudolph, Shriver, Turner, Zirkin, Healey, Bartlett, Bohanan, Bozman, Carlson, Conroy, Cryor, Finifter, Howard, Marriott, Patterson, Phillips, Ports, Rosso, and Rzepkowski
Entitled	Governor's Teacher Salary Challenge Program - Public School Funding Enhancement
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation and Economic and Environmental Affairs

HB 1301	Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 185
Sponsored By	Chairman, Rules and Executive Nominations Committee (Departmental - Stadium Authority)
Entitled	Economic Development - Maryland Stadium Authority - Hippodrome Performing Arts Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1309	Status as of March 28, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Healey, Taylor, Hixson, Bozman, Dembrow, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Hurson, Finifter, Krysiak, Marriott, McKee, McIntosh, Owings, Pitkin, Shriver, Valderrama, Carlson, Cryor, Patterson, Phillips, and Giannetti
Entitled	Truth in Taxation - Real Property Tax Assessments
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1367	Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 191
Sponsored By	Dorchester County Delegation
Entitled	Dorchester County - Property Tax Credit - Agricultural Land in Agricultural Preservation District
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1396	Status as of April 8, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Phillips, Cryor, and Patterson
Entitled	Task Force to Study Business Tax Credits in Maryland
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1435	Status as of March 17, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegate Flanagan
Entitled	General Fund Surplus - Return to Taxpayers
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 30	Status as of February 18, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Maryland Millennium Water Trails Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 86	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 501
Sponsored By	Senator Baker
Entitled	Tax Credits - New or Expanded Business Premises
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 98	Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 50
Sponsored By	Senator Currie
Entitled	Tax - Property - Prince George's County - Property Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 105	Status as of March 6, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Tax Credit for Cost of Providing Commuter Benefits to Employees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 170	Status as of March 24, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Ruben, Middleton, Lawlah, Munson, DeGrange, Collins, Dorman, Green, Jacobs, Blount, Ferguson, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, Stone, Conway, Colburn, Bromwell, Astle, Kelley, Forehand, Hooper, Roesser, Pinsky, Frosh, and Mooney
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Insurance Premiums
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 171	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 242
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Middleton, Lawlah, Munson, DeGrange, Forehand, Teitelbaum, Jacobs, Hooper, Roesser, Collins, Blount, Stone, Green, Dorman, Astle, Kelley, Ferguson, Mooney, Conway, Sfikas, Pinsky, Frosh, Colburn, and Bromwell
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Long-Term Care Insurance Premiums
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 192	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Dept. Business & Economic Dev.)
Entitled	Film Production Activity - Sales and Use Tax Exemption
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 209	Status as of January 26, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Ruben, McFadden, Currie, Middleton, Hollinger, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Tax Credit for Gun Safety Devices
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 210	Status as of February 3, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Blount, Frosh, Hollinger, Pinsky, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Water Resources Protection Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

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 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 263	Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 68
Sponsored By	Senator Baker
Entitled	Cecil County - Municipal Property Tax - Credits for Volunteer Firefighters
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

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 331	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 261
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Middleton, and Neall
Entitled	Property Tax Credits - Construction
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 335	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 520
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Miller, Lawlah, Currie, Frosh, Forehand, and McFadden
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Child and Dependent Care Expenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

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

SB 387	Status as of February 9, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Middleton, Hooper, Roesser, DeGrange, Mooney, Currie, Lawlah, Munson, and Madden
Entitled	Critical Skills Training - Income Tax Credit for Individuals and Employers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 409	Status as of March 14, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Sfikas
Entitled	Quality of Life Indicators and the Portrait of a Robust Maryland
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 414	Status as of May 18, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 526
Sponsored By	Senator Hoffman
Entitled	Property Taxation - Property Used to Generate Steam or Hot or Chilled Water
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 474	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Property Tax - Talbot County - Personal Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 507	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 281
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Colburn, Stoltzfus, Green, Middleton, Hogan, Baker, Munson, Neall, Currie, and Lawlah
Entitled	Property Tax Credits - Rehabilitated Real Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 513	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 306
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Conway, and Sfikas
Entitled	Environment - Brownfields Revitalization Incentive and Voluntary Cleanup Programs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 562	Status as of March 22, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Currie, Hollinger, DeGrange, Jacobs, Stoltzfus, and Collins
Entitled	Environment - Water Resources - Car Wash Conservation Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

SB 569	Status as of March 20, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Harris and Frosh
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Replacement of Older Vehicles - Excise Tax Rebates
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 622	Status as of March 29, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Teitelbaum
Entitled	State Income Tax Credit for Competitive Transition Charges Paid for On-Site Generated Electricity
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 626	Status as of April 25, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 80
Sponsored By	Senator Currie
Entitled	Truth in Taxation - Real Property Tax Assessments
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 628	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Caroline County - Property Tax Credit - Habitat for Humanity , Incorporated
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 670	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 295
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Madden, Lawlah, Munson, Colburn, Pinsky, Frosh, Mooney, and Middleton
Entitled	Maryland Clean Energy Incentive Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 674	Status as of March 31, 2000: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Currie , Middleton, Madden, and McFadden
Entitled	Work, Not Welfare, and Qualifying Employees with Disabilities Tax Credits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 772	Status as of March 24, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Maryland Gives Task Force on Charitable Giving)
Entitled	Income Tax Credit - Endowment Gifts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 784	Status as of April 7, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Senators Currie, Madden, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Donated Conservation Easement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 801	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Bromwell, Hooper, DeGrange, Hafer, Teitelbaum, and Della
Entitled	Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Eligibility Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic 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 837	Status as of May 19, 2000: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Dorchester County - Property Tax Credit - Agricultural Land in Agricultural Preservation District
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 840	Status as of March 29, 2000: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Sfikas, Blount, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Ferguson, Green, Haines, Hughes, Jacobs, Lawlah, McCabe, Mitchell, Mooney, Roesser, and Stone
Entitled	Veterans' Vocational Training, Employment, and Housing Act of 2000
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 874	Status as of May 11, 2000: Became Law - Chapter 318
Sponsored By	Senator Lawlah
Entitled	Property Tax Credit - Dental Equipment in Underserved Areas
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means