2002 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 12, 2002 - 3:35 a.m.

Sponsor Information	Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr. District 18	Another Session	Short Format
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SB 69	Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Astle, Bromwell, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Exum, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Roesser, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Medicaid Reimbursement - Community-Based Services for Children with Disabilities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 70	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Van Hollen
Entitled	Montgomery County - Kensington Community Center Loan of 1993
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 71	Status as of February 11, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Dorman, Frosh, Hollinger, Middleton, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Health Insurance Expansion Initiative of 2002
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 72	Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Ferguson, Mooney, and Sfikas
Entitled	First Degree Rape and First Degree Sexual Offense - Mandatory Minimum Penalty
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 73	Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen and Roesser
Entitled	Sentencing - Revisory Power of Courts - Limitations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 74	Status as of January 2, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Conway, Dyson, Frosh, Mitchell, and Pinsky
Entitled	Campaign Finance Reform Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 75	Status as of January 9, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Lawlah, and Kasemeyer
Entitled	Building Foundations for School Success Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 77	Status as of January 9, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Van Hollen
Entitled	Chesapeake Bay Protection - Tax Credit for Improved On-Site Sewerage Disposal Systems
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 222	Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen and Frosh
Entitled	Gun Accountability Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 343	Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen and Hoffman and Senators Dorman, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hollinger, Kelley, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Tobacco Tax - Rate
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 344	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 460
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen and Hogan
Entitled	Property Tax Credits - Personal Property of a Business That Provides Computers to Employees for Home Use
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 345	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 461
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen and Forehand
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Leaving the Scene of an Accident Involving Serious Bodily Injury or Death - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 346	Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Dorman, Forehand, Frosh, Hogan, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Wheaton Multi-Service Youth Facility
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 347	Status as of March 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Van Hollen
Entitled	Criminal Sentencing - Annual Reporting by State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy - Crimes of Violence
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 348	Status as of March 7, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen and Bromwell
Entitled	Economic Stimulus Program for Working Low Income Families
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 478	Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Blount, Conway, Frosh, McFadden, and Pinsky
Entitled	Joint Committee on Housing Policy
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 480	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 170
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Currie, Middleton, Munson, and Neall
Entitled	School Buying Consortium - County Boards of Education - Procurement - Exceptions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 548	Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Van Hollen
Entitled	Health Insurance - Managed Behavioral Health Care Organizations - Expense and Loss Ratios and Reports
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 549	Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Conway, and Frosh
Entitled	Maryland Water Conservation Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 550	Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Bromwell, Exum, Frosh, Middleton, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Fair Market Drug Pricing Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 551	Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Forehand, Frosh, Hogan, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Imagination Stage
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 552	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 174
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Hafer, and Frosh
Entitled	Natural Resources - Wildlands - Savage Ravines and South Savage
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 553	Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Lawlah, and McFadden
Entitled	Income Tax - Credit for Child and Dependent Care Expenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 797	Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Hogan, Roesser, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery College Primary Care Health Clinic
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 798	Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Van Hollen
Entitled	Health Insurance - Reimbursement of Health Care Practitioners
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 880	Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Middleton, and Neall
Entitled	Acquisition of a Nonprofit Health Service Plan - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 185	Status as of January 24, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Collins, Della, Forehand, Hafer, Hoffman, Hughes, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Mitchell, Neall, Sfikas, Stone, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Courts - Right of Party to Be Present at Trial
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 186	Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Blount, Conway, Della, Hooper, Jacobs, Lawlah, Mitchell, Mooney, Neall, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Education - Children in Out-of-County Living Arrangements - Informal Kinship Care
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 208	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 455
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Hogan, Collins, Forehand, Harris, Kasemeyer, McFadden, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Ruben, and Munson
Entitled	Property Tax - Petition for Review Outside of Assessment Cycle
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 219	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Conway, Currie, Della, Dorman, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Hughes, Jacobs, Lawlah, Mitchell, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - DNA Evidence - Preservation of Scientific Identification Evidence
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 221	Status as of March 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Bromwell, Conway, Currie, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Forehand, Hoffman, Hollinger, Hughes, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Middleton, Mitchell, Roesser, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Sexual Offenses - Polygraph Examination of Alleged Victims - Prohibited
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 223	Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh and Van Hollen and Senators Conway, Currie, Dorman, Exum, Forehand, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelley, McFadden, Mitchell, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Gun Safety Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 224	Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh and Van Hollen and Senators Conway, Currie, Exum, Forehand, Hoffman, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Mitchell, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Gun Accountability Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 226	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 457
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Astle, Baker, Bromwell, Collins, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Mitchell, Munson, Neall, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Education - Technology for Education Program - Equivalent Access for Students with Disabilities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 233	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 287
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Blount, Astle, Collins, Conway, Currie, Della, Dorman, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Education - Negotiations Between Public School Employers and Employee Organizations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Ways and Means

SB 234	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 1
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Collins, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Catastrophic Health Emergencies - Powers of the Governor and the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 235	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Collins, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Governor's Emergency Powers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 236	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Collins, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Agriculture - Infectious and Contagious Diseases - Administrative Search Warrants
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Judiciary and Environmental Matters

SB 238	Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Collins, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Sfikas, Stone, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Maryland National Guard Readiness Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SB 240	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 3
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Collins, Conway, Forehand, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	State Government - Access to Public Records - Public Security Documents
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 244	Status as of April 7, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Forehand, Frosh, Green, Pinsky, Sfikas, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Community Right-to-Know Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 246	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Pinsky, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Drinking Water Security Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 248	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 437
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Pinsky , Van Hollen, Mooney, and Stone
Entitled	Environmental Standing - Judicial Review - Title V Operating Permits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 289	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Hogan, Middleton, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission - Termination Date Extension and Modifications
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 315	Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Forehand, Frosh, Hogan, Roesser, Ruben, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Olney Boys and Girls Club Community Park
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 316	Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Currie, Hogan, Neall, Ruben, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Transfers of Controlling Interests
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 318	Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Forehand, Frosh, Hogan, Ruben, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - National Capital Trolley Museum
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 319	Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Forehand, Frosh, Hogan, Roesser, Ruben, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Our House Youth Home
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 339	Status as of February 11, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Conway, Frosh, Green, Harris, Sfikas, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Election Laws - Contribution Reports - Contributor Information
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 341	Status as of January 30, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Hafer, Jacobs, Munson, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 352	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Jimeno and Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Transportation) and Senators Astle, Collins, DeGrange, Dorman, Forehand, Haines, Harris, Hollinger, Hooper, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Munson, Roesser, Ruben, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Colburn, Hogan, and Kelley
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving - Repeat Offenders
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 374	Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Hollinger, Ruben, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Crimes - Firearms - Child Access
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 375	Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Blount, Bromwell, Della, Hafer, Hogan, Hooper, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Mitchell, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Baltimore Clayworks
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 402	Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Blount, Currie, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Hollinger, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Mitchell, Neall, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Procurement - Minority Business Participation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

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 442	Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Forehand, Frosh, Roesser, Ruben, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 452	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators McFadden, Conway, DeGrange, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, Hoffman, Forehand, Mitchell, Hogan, Van Hollen, and Exum
Entitled	Education - Compulsory Attendance and Parental Responsibility - Age Limits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 471	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 169
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Conway, Dorman, Exum, Ferguson, Frosh, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Roesser, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Election Laws - Study Commission on Public Funding of Campaigns in Maryland
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

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 486	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 465
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration) and Senator Pinsky (Prince George's County Administration) and Senators Forehand, Kelley, Conway, Currie, Della, Dorman, Exum, Frosh, Hughes, Jacobs, Lawlah, Mitchell, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	DNA Testing - Felony Convictions - DNA Technology Fund - Preservation of Scientific Identification Evidence
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary and Appropriations

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 491	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 467
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Currie, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Ruben, Stoltzfus, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Department of Budget and Management - Major Information Technology Development Projects
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance House: Commerce and Government Matters and Appropriations

SB 495	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 320
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Blount, Colburn, Forehand, Green, Kittleman, Lawlah, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Children in Need of Assistance - Drug-Addicted Babies - Modifications
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 500	Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference) and Senators Astle, Baker, Blount, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Neall, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	District Court Commissioners - Powers and Duties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 501	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference) and Senators Astle, Baker, Blount, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Neall, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Interim Domestic Violence Orders and Interim Peace Orders - Issuance by District Court Commissioners
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 533	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 470
Sponsored By	Senators Currie, Forehand, Hafer, Hoffman, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Middleton, Miller, Munson, Neall, Roesser, Ruben, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Department of Transportation - Special Bonds and Borrowings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

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 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 623	Status as of April 7, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman , Astle, Bromwell, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Frosh, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Middleton, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Ruben, Lawlah, and Currie
Entitled	Prescription Drug Manufacturer Rebates - State Funded Prescription Drug Programs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations

SB 653	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 179
Sponsored By	Senators Roesser, Forehand, Frosh, Ruben, Colburn, Dorman, Dyson, Green, Kelley, Middleton, Pinsky, Van Hollen, Astle, DeGrange, Exum, Hafer, Hooper, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Task Force to Study Moving Overhead Utility Lines Underground
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 654	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Van Hollen, Forehand, Green, Jimeno, and Kelley
Entitled	Family Law - Child Support - Secondary Education
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 657	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 180
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Forehand, Green, Jimeno, Kelley, Sfikas, Stone, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Family Law - Child Support - Age of Majority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 659	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben (Montgomery County Administration) and Senators Currie, Dorman, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Hoffman, Hollinger, McFadden, Pinsky, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Maryland Family and Medical Leave Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 673	Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Roesser, Forehand, Hogan, Munson, Ruben, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Scotland Community Center Project
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 816	Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Dorman, Forehand, Frosh, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - JCA Community Resource Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 822	Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Forehand, Ruben, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Volunteer and Training Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 867	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 489
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton , Neall, Hoffman, Van Hollen, Currie, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Kittleman, McFadden, Munson, Ruben, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Property Tax Credit - Surviving Spouse of Fire, Rescue, or Emergency Medical Service Personnel
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

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