2002 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 12, 2002 - 3:27 a.m.

Sponsor Information	Senator Sandra Schrader District 13	Another Session	Short Format
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SB 22	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 443
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Blount, Hollinger, Conway, Dyson, Forehand, Harris, and Schrader
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Osteoporosis Prevention and Education Task Force
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 211	Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Ferguson, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Harris, Hooper, Jimeno, Mitchell, Mooney, Schrader, Sfikas, and Stone
Entitled	Crimes - Fourth Degree Sexual Offense - Educator and Student
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 213	Status as of April 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson, Blount, Collins, Hollinger, Frosh, Harris, Mooney, and Schrader
Entitled	Public Charter School Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 237	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Collins, Green, Hughes, Sfikas, Blount, Hollinger, Conway, Dyson, Frosh, Harris, Pinsky, Schrader, and Stone
Entitled	Higher Education - Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program - Eligibility
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 276	Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hooper, Colburn, Ferguson, Harris, Jacobs, Kelley, Lawlah, Schrader, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Film Production Activity - Smoking
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 320	Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Dyson, Ferguson, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Mooney, Roesser, Schrader, and Stone
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Veterans
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 322	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Blount, Colburn, Ferguson, Hafer, Hooper, Mooney, and Schrader
Entitled	Natural Resources - Roadside Trees - Exceptions to Permit Requirement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 326	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 431
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson (Chairman, Joint Committee on the Chesapeake Bay Critical Areas) , the President (Administration), and Senators Frosh, Sfikas, Blount, Hollinger, Collins, Conway, Harris, Schrader, and Stone
Entitled	Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Protection Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 329	Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Ferguson, Hafer, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Roesser, and Schrader
Entitled	Income Tax - Capital Gains
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 333	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Ferguson, Hafer, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Roesser, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	State Juvenile Justice Disciplinary and Grievance Advisory Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 334	Status as of January 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Ferguson, Hafer, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Roesser, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Criminal Sentencing - Revisory Power of the Courts - Limitation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 401	Status as of March 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Colburn, Ferguson, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Kittleman, Mitchell, Munson, Roesser, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Education Innovation Act of 2002 - Public Charter School Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 410	Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Neall, Astle, Baker, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Participation in the State Medical Assistance Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 411	Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senators Neall, Astle, Baker, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Financial Audit to Determine Value of Public Benefits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 412	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 152
Sponsored By	Senators Neall, Astle, Baker, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Maryland Health and Higher Educational Facilities Authority - Nonprofit Health Service Plans
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Economic Matters

SB 413	Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Neall, Astle, Baker, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Health Insurance - Substantial, Available, and Affordable Coverage Products - Reform
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 445	Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Roesser, Van Hollen, Conway, Green, Harris, Hooper, Kittleman, Mooney, Pinsky, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Campaign Finance Law - State Officeholders - Reporting Requirement Following Convening of the Legislative Session
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 453	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 315
Sponsored By	Senator Lawlah (Task Force to Study College Readiness for Disadvantaged and Capable Students) and Senators Kelley, Pinsky, Schrader, and McFadden
Entitled	College Readiness for Disadvantaged and Capable Students Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means and Appropriations

SB 476	Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Astle, Bromwell, Colburn, DeGrange, Dorman, Dyson, Ferguson, Hafer, Haines, Hoffman, Hooper, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Neall, Schrader, Sfikas, Stone, Van Hollen, and Kittleman
Entitled	State Budget
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 487	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 155
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Neall, Astle, Baker, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entity - Conditions for Approval
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 527	Status as of March 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson, Collins, Conway, Della, Frosh, Hooper, Lawlah, Middleton, Ruben, Schrader, and Sfikas
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - License Restriction for a Minor - Prohibition Against Minors as Passengers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 537	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 322
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Dyson, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Della, Dorman, Exum, Forehand, Green, Hoffman, Kelley, Lawlah, Mooney, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and McFadden
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Nurses - Involuntary Overtime Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 540	Status as of April 1, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Dorman, Forehand, Kelley, Lawlah, Pinsky, Schrader, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Maryland Energy Administration - Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards for Appliances and Equipment Sold in State
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance

SB 541	Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Conway, Currie, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Green, Hollinger, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Pinsky, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stone, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Energy-Saving Investment Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 569	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 326
Sponsored By	Senators Hooper, Blount, Colburn, Conway, Ferguson, Mooney, Schrader, and Stone
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 577	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Stone, Colburn, Ferguson, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Schrader, Stoltzfus, Forehand, Jimeno, and Sfikas
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Sexually Violent Offenders - Registration
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 581	Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Colburn, Ferguson, Dyson, DeGrange, Hafer, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Mooney, Munson, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Women's Health Protection Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 589	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Harris, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Workers' Compensation - Temporary Partial and Temporary Total Disability Compensation - Incarceration
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 592	Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Neall, Astle, Baker, Blount, Colburn, Collins, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Roesser, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities - Limitations on Approval - Public Interest
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 619	Status as of March 13, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Harris, Blount, Hollinger, Collins, Conway, Dyson, Frosh, Mooney, Pinsky, Schrader, and Stone
Entitled	Militia - Leaves of Absence for Public Employees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SB 636	Status as of March 28, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Ferguson, Harris, Hooper, Kittleman, Munson, Roesser, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	State Lottery - Unanticipated Revenues - Public School Systems
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

SB 660	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman and Schrader
Entitled	Criminal Law - Housing Assistance - Fraud Ho. Co. 11-02
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 675	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Roesser, Colburn, Ferguson, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Legislative Districting - Single-Member Delegate Districts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 721	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 483
Sponsored By	Senators Collins, Roesser, Blount, Hollinger, Conway, Dyson, Harris, Mooney, Schrader, and Stone
Entitled	Elections - Reporting Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 799	Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Ferguson, Colburn, Harris, Jacobs, Mooney, and Schrader
Entitled	Christopher's Law III - Child Sexual Offenders - Plea Bargaining and Diminution Credits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 800	Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Ferguson, Colburn, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Roesser, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Christopher's Law I - Child Sexual Offenders - Diminution Credits and Parole Eligibility
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 801	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 187
Sponsored By	Senators Ferguson, Baker, Astle, Blount, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Hogan, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kittleman, Middleton, Miller, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Neall, Roesser, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Crimes - First Degree Rape and Sexual Offense - Subsequent Offenders - Imprisonment for Life Without the Possibility of Parole
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 823	Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Kasemeyer, and Schrader
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Blandair Mansion Ho. Co. 7-02
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 824	Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Kasemeyer, and Schrader
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Howard County Courthouse Ho. Co. 6-02
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 825	Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Kasemeyer, and Schrader
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Public Safety Training Academy Ho. Co. 5-02
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 899	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 342
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Currie, Exum, Green, Miller, Pinsky, Schrader, and Dorman
Entitled	Prince George's Hospital System Improvement Task Force
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Environmental Matters

SJ 1	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Joint Resolution 5
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Blount, Hollinger, Collins, Conway, Dyson, Frosh, Harris, Mooney, Pinsky, Schrader, Stone, Teitelbaum, Astle, Baker, Bromwell, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Exum, Ferguson, Forehand, Hafer, Haines, Hoffman, Hogan, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Mitchell, Munson, Neall, Roesser, Ruben, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Maryland Day of Remembrance of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SJ 2	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Joint Resolution 7
Sponsored By	Senators Harris, Blount, Hollinger, Collins, Conway, Dyson, Frosh, Mooney, Schrader, Stone, Colburn, and Ferguson
Entitled	American Patriotism in Maryland Schools
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SJ 4	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Joint Resolution 9
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Blount, Collins, Dyson, Exum, Frosh, Harris, Hollinger, Lawlah, McFadden, Mooney, Pinsky, Schrader, and Stone
Entitled	American Indian Heritage Month
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SJ 8	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Joint Resolution 14
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Forehand, Ruben, Roesser, Hogan, Colburn, Hafer, Stone, Astle, Baker, Blount, Bromwell, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Exum, Ferguson, Haines, Hoffman, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Neall, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	State Highways - Intercounty Connector - Restart of Environmental Impact Statement Process
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Commerce and Government Matters

SJ 11	Status as of February 1, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Ferguson, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Roesser, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	General Assembly Compensation - Rejection of Increases
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SJ 13	Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Astle, Baker, Blount, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Ferguson, Forehand, Green, Hafer, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Jacobs, Kelley, Kittleman, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Neall, Roesser, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Public Schools - Character Education Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means