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Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr.
District 18

Total Number of Bills: 83
SB 308       Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Campaign Finance Reform Act
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs    
SB 309       Status as of February 7, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Optional Retirement Program - Community Colleges - Employer and Employee Contributions
Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: February 22, 2001, 8:00 a.m.)    
SB 310       Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 370
Criminal Procedure - Wiretapping - Exceptions for Out-of-State Interception
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 311       Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 373
Maryland Individual Development Account Act
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 382       Status as of April 2, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Education - Maryland Educational Buying Consortium
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means
SB 611       Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 610
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Wheaton Multi-Service Youth Facility
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 612       Status as of February 7, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Leaving the Scene of an Accident Involving Bodily Injury or Death - Penalties
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: February 27, 2001, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 632       Status as of March 1, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sentencing - Revisory Power of Courts - Limitations
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 13, 2001, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 633       Status as of March 12, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Sentencing - Annual Reporting by State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy - Crimes of Violence
Senate: Judicial Proceedings    
SB 634       Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 614
Automotive Warranty Enforcement Act - Jurisdiction
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 635       Status as of February 2, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
Geography Education Fund - Establishment
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation    
SB 714       Status as of February 7, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Maryland After-School Opportunity Act - Appropriation - Requirements
Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: February 21, 2001, 1:30 p.m.)    
SB 740       Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 424
Election Law - Statewide Voter Registration - Provisional Ballots
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs     House: Commerce and Government Matters
SB 743       Status as of March 22, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Health Insurance Expansion Initiative of 2001
Senate: Finance    
SB 744       Status as of March 28, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Maryland Water Conservation Act
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters     (Heard: April 3, 2001, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 745       Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 620
Income Tax Credit for Green Buildings
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means and Environmental Matters
SB 812       Status as of March 27, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
First Degree Rape and First Degree Sexual Offense - Mandatory Minimum Penalty
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary     (Heard: April 4, 2001, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 860       Status as of April 9, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Bethesda Academy of Performing Arts
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations

Co-sponsored Bills

SB 4           Status as of April 10, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 1
Drunk and Drugged Driving - Evidence - Refusal to Submit to Test for Alcohol, Drugs, or Controlled Dangerous Substances
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 33         Status as of March 29, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Practice of Dentistry - Definition
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters
SB 34         Status as of April 3, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Practice of Medicine - Definition
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters
SB 100       Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 127
Health Insurance - Colorectal Cancer Screening - Coverage
Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters
SB 103       Status as of April 9, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Capital Debt Affordability Committee - Membership
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 108       Status as of April 10, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 4
Alcohol Concentration - "0.08"
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 124       Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Education - Public Schools - Firearms Safety and Accident Prevention Education Program
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs     House: Ways and Means
SB 129       Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 578
Education - Teachers - Aid for Certification Program
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs     House: Ways and Means
SB 166       Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 581
Income Tax - Earned Income Credit
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means
SB 167       Status as of April 9, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Concord Apartments
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 171       Status as of March 7, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Education - Children in Out-of-County Living Arrangements - Kinship Care
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs    
SB 199       Status as of February 20, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Tobacco Tax - Contraband Products - Disposition of Seized Property
Senate: Budget and Taxation    
SB 202       Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
"Smart Growth" and Neighborhood Conservation - Community Legacy Program
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation     House: Economic Matters
SB 203       Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 104
Higher Education - Private Donation Incentive Program - Bowie State University, Coppin State College, Morgan State University, and University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs     House: Appropriations
SB 204       Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 566
Office of Smart Growth
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters
SB 205       Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 340
Antidiscrimination Act of 2001
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 207       Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 341
State Personnel - Higher Education - Collective Bargaining
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 208       Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 342
Law Enforcement Officers - Vehicle Laws - Race-Based Traffic Stops
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Commerce and Government Matters
SB 224       Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 584
Public Safety Officer Survivor Benefits - Income Tax Subtraction Modification
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means
SB 240       Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Victims' Rights - Incompetency and Not Criminally Responsible Procedures
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 241       Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Victims' Rights - Conditions of Pretrial or Prehearing Release
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 243       Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Criminal Injuries Compensation - Claimants and Awards
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 245       Status as of February 27, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
State Budget
Senate: Budget and Taxation    
SB 275       Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 588
State Police Retirement System - Special Death Benefits
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 283       Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 591
Task Force on Indoor Air Quality
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters
SB 293       Status as of February 21, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Mental Health Association of Montgomery County, Inc.
Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 10, 2001, 4:00 p.m.)    
SB 319       Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 374
Creation of a State Debt - Star Spangled Banner Flag House and 1812 Museum
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 321       Status as of February 21, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Roundhouse Theatre
Senate: Budget and Taxation     (Heard: March 10, 2001, 3:00 p.m.)    
SB 333       Status as of March 26, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Maryland Nonprofit Sector Development Center Program
Senate: Finance    
SB 356       Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 592
Crimes - Aggravated Cruelty to Animals
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 357       Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 377
Higher Education - Maryland Science and Technology Scholarships - Eligibility
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs     House: Ways and Means
SB 360       Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Election Laws - Clean Campaign Public Financing Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs    
SB 367       Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 595
Skills-Based Training for Employment Promotion (STEP) Pilot Program
Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance     House: Appropriations
SB 372       Status as of March 28, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Education - Technology for Education Program - Nonvisual Access
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs     House: Ways and Means     (Heard: April 5, 2001, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 384       Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Minors' Access to Firearms - Felony
Senate: Judicial Proceedings    
SB 385       Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 381
Creation of a State Debt - The Walters Art Museum
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 387       Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 597
Maryland Technology Development Corporation - Maryland Technology Incubator Program
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation     House: Economic Matters
SB 404       Status as of April 9, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - CASA of Maryland Employment and Training Center
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 419       Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Ethics - Gifts of Food or Beverages at Meetings of Legislative Organizations
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs    
SB 420       Status as of April 5, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Transportation - Maryland Pedestrian Safety Program
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Commerce and Government Matters
SB 431       Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 150
Partial-Year Property Taxation - Newly Annexed Properties Within Municipal Corporations
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means
SB 432       Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 109
Community Providers - Developmentally Disabled Individuals - Rate Increase
Senate: Finance     House: Appropriations
SB 435       Status as of March 15, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed
Captive Audience/Stop Commercialism in Schools Act of 2001
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs    
SB 445       Status as of April 2, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Domestic Violence - Violations of Ex Parte and Protective Orders - Pretrial Release
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 455       Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Critical Skills and Occupations - Income Tax Credit for Individuals
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means
SB 457       Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 388
Health Insurance - Study of Maryland's Small Group Market
Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters
SB 458       Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 389
Health Insurance - Substantial, Available, and Affordable Coverage
Senate: Finance     House: Economic Matters
SB 460       Status as of April 9, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore Symphony Orchestra - Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 461       Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 390
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - The Hearing and Speech Agency
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 475       Status as of April 2, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Firearms Offenses - Project Exile
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 481       Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Domestic Violence - Out-of-State Orders for Protection - Enforcement
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     House: Judiciary
SB 496       Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Nursing Recertification Tuition Expenses
Senate: Budget and Taxation    
SB 498       Status as of April 9, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Olney Boys and Girls Club Community Park
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations
SB 537       Status as of February 7, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
State Juvenile Justice Disciplinary and Grievance Advisory Commission
Senate: Judicial Proceedings     (Heard: March 6, 2001, 1:00 p.m.)    
SB 586       Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 608
Smart Growth - Arts and Entertainment Districts
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Economic Matters and Ways and Means
SB 604       Status as of April 5, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Public Charter School Act of 2001
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs     House: Ways and Means
SB 701       Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Income Tax - Single Sales Factor Apportionment for Manufacturing Corporations
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means
SB 729       Status as of March 26, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Unappropriated General Fund Surplus - Appropriation for Reduction of State Debt
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Appropriations     (Heard: March 28, 2001, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 767       Status as of March 23, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Electricity Regulation - Clean Energy Portfolio Standard
Senate: Finance    
SB 771       Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Election Laws - Contribution Reports - Contributor Information
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs    
SB 830       Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 627
Environment - Dredged Material Management
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs     House: Environmental Matters
SB 850       Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 436
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Volunteer Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Medical Services Personnel - Ladies' Auxiliary
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means
SJ 5           Status as of March 24, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Maryland Day of Remembrance of the Armenian Genocide
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs     House: Ways and Means
SJ 8           Status as of February 26, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Health Care for All Marylanders
Senate: Finance    

Administration Bills

SB 192       Status as of March 14, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Tobacco Tax - Contraband Products - Destruction of Seized Property
Senate: Budget and Taxation     House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 28, 2001, 1:00 p.m.)