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Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard
District 24

Total Number of Bills: 93
HB 309       Status as of April 2, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - The Foundation School
House: Appropriations    
HB 413       Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income of Public School Teachers
House: Ways and Means    
HB 437       Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Qualified Tuition Programs - Income Tax Treatment
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 474       Status as of February 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Education - Maryland Public School Supplemental Fund
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 19, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 475       Status as of February 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
State Lottery - Unanticipated Revenues
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 15, 2002, 2:00 p.m.)    
HB 476       Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 67
Prince George's County - Mt. Rainier Revitalization Project Loan of 2000
House: Appropriations     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 479       Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income
House: Ways and Means    
HB 1137     Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Commercial Law - Consumer Reports - Information Accuracy
House: Commerce and Government Matters    
HB 1138     Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Commercial Law - Creditors and Debt Collectors - Reporting Requirements
House: Commerce and Government Matters    
HB 1139     Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Commercial Law - Consumer Debt Collection - Consumer Transactions Involving Health Care Services
House: Commerce and Government Matters    
HB 1306     Status as of April 2, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Ivy Youth and Family Center
House: Appropriations    
HB 1358     Status as of April 2, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Friends of Pullen Performing Arts Center
House: Appropriations    

Co-sponsored Bills

HB 1           Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 343
Commission on Maryland's Fiscal Structure
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 2           Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entity - Conditions for Approval
House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance
HB 3           Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 109
Alcoholic Beverage Consumption or Possession of Open or Unsealed Container
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 4           Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 110
Vehicle Laws - Drunk Driving - Repeat Offenders
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 5           Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 438
Environmental Standing - Judicial Review - Title V Operating Permits
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 6           Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 587
District Court Commissioners - Powers and Duties
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 7           Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 344
Education - Principal Training Pilot Program
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
HB 8           Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Income Tax Credit - Nitrogen Removal Technology for On-Site Sewerage Disposal Systems
House: Ways and Means and Environmental Matters     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 9           Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Deer Management Plans - Increased Harvest
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 10         Status as of April 3, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Natural Resources - Black Bear Management Permit Program
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 45         Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 491
Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families - Extension of Sunset
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Finance
HB 130       Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 347
Sidewalks or Bicycle Pathways - Priority Funding Areas - Sharing of Construction Costs
House: Appropriations     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 174       Status as of January 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: January 29, 2002, 11:00 a.m)    
HB 206       Status as of January 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Office of Administrative Hearings
House: Commerce and Government Matters and Judiciary     (Heard: February 5, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 218       Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 354
Education - High School Diplomas - Korean Conflict Veterans
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 243       Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Property Tax Credits - Personal Property of a Business That Provides Computers to Employees for Home Use
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 256       Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 462
Vehicle Laws - Leaving the Scene of an Accident Involving Serious Bodily Injury or Death - Penalties
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 272       Status as of April 2, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Cheverly Community Center
House: Appropriations    
HB 290       Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Education - Negotiations Between Public School Employers and Employee Organizations
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 5, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 300       Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 99
Higher Education - Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program - Eligibility
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 319       Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Military Service Credit - National Guard Membership
House: Appropriations    
HB 329       Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 504
Health Care Worker Whistleblower Protection Act
House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance
HB 336       Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Unemployment Insurance - Voluntary Quit for New and Better Employment
House: Economic Matters    
HB 371       Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Maryland Infants and Toddlers Act of 2002
House: Ways and Means and Appropriations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
HB 378       Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 513
Sales and Use Tax - Taxable Price - Communications Services
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 380       Status as of January 30, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
900-Type Telecommunications Service - Taxation
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: February 12, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 423       Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 368
Health Care - Programs and Facilities - Pain Management
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 426       Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Higher Education - Resident Tuition Charges - Immigrant Students
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: April 3, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 451       Status as of April 7, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed
Crimes - Religious and Ethnic Animosity - Defacing Buildings, Statues, Monuments, and Memorials
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 455       Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
State Office for Victims and Witnesses of Crime
House: Judiciary    
HB 456       Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Victims' Rights - Correctional Programs - Victim Notification
House: Judiciary    
HB 522       Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Howard County and Prince George's County - Laurel College Center - Tuition
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 535       Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 305
Election Law - Voter Registration - Felons
House: Commerce and Government Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 540       Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 376
Labor and Employment - Employee Leave for Adoptions - Sunset Repeal
House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance
HB 541       Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Unemployment Insurance - Coverage - Victims of Domestic Violence
House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance
HB 542       Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Gun Safety Act of 2002
House: Judiciary    
HB 543       Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Gun Accountability Act 2002
House: Judiciary    
HB 556       Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Education - Task Force to Study the Optimum Size for School Districts in Maryland
House: Ways and Means    
HB 569       Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 230
Education - Schools and Other Educational Programs - Task Force to Propose Regulations Regarding Student Behavior Intervention
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 578       Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
State Lottery Agency - Procurement - Special Services
House: Commerce and Government Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs     (Heard: April 4, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 579       Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Public Schools - Health of Students - Soap Required in Public School Lavatories
House: Ways and Means    
HB 583       Status as of February 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Credit for Retrofitting Home for Individuals with Disabilities
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: February 27, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 584       Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Property Tax Credit - Real Property Retrofit with Home Accessibility Features for Individuals with Disabilities
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 588       Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 529
Personal Property Tax - Refunds and Reports
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 589       Status as of February 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction for Retirement Income
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: February 21, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 602       Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 442
Maryland Safe Haven Act of 2002
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 608       Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Juvenile Court - Expansion of Jurisdiction
House: Judiciary    
HB 610       Status as of February 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Crack Cocaine Uniform Sentencing Act
House: Judiciary    
HB 611       Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Parole - Extension of Jurisdiction of Maryland Parole Commission and Patuxent Institution Board of Review
House: Judiciary    
HB 613       Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Procedure - Sentencing Court - Revisory Power and Control Over Criminal Sentence
House: Judiciary    
HB 652       Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 533
Pilot Program for Long-Term Employment of Qualified Ex-Felons
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 655       Status as of March 26, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Ed-Schs - Recruitment and Retention of Speech-Language Pathologists, Audiologists, and Reading Specialists - Supplemental Financial Assistance
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 658       Status as of February 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
State Parks - Veterans - Free Admission and Use
House: Environmental Matters     (Heard: March 7, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 660       Status as of February 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Task Force to Study Expansion of the All-Payor System
House: Environmental Matters     (Heard: March 14, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 661       Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 429
College Readiness for Disadvantaged and Capable Students Act of 2002
House: Ways and Means and Appropriations     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation
HB 662       Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 535
Task Force to Study the Economic Development of the Maryland Seafood and Aquaculture Industries
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 663       Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 235
Interim Domestic Violence Orders and Interim Peace Orders - Issuance by District Court Commissioners
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 664       Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Wildlife and Inland Fisheries Commission - Establishment - Powers, Functions, and Duties
House: Environmental Matters    
HB 693       Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 537
Maryland Water Conservation Act
House: Environmental Matters     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 732       Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Public Education - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
House: Ways and Means    
HB 759       Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 541
Maryland Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credit
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Budget and Taxation
HB 803       Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Education - Governor's School Salary Challenge Program - Principals
House: Ways and Means    
HB 915       Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 324
Commercial Law - Electronic Mail - Unauthorized, False, or Misleading Information
House: Economic Matters     Senate: Finance
HB 963       Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Family Law - Child Support - Secondary Education
House: Judiciary    
HB 964       Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
State Procurement Contracts and State Employees - Investment and Accountability Act - Living Wage
House: Economic Matters    
HB 971       Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 255
Office for Children, Youth, and Families - Codification of the Office of the Independent Juvenile Justice Monitor
House: Judiciary and Ways and Means     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 993       Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Family Law - Child Support - Age of Majority
House: Judiciary     Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1082     Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Income Tax - Retirement Income and Charitable Contributions
House: Ways and Means    
HB 1099     Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Law Enforcement Officers - Racial Profiling
House: Judiciary    
HB 1117     Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Department of Human Resources - Foster Care and Group Home Care - Reimbursement and Payment Rates
House: Appropriations    
HB 1172     Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 410
Higher Education - Teaching Assistants - Eligibility for the Maryland Teacher Scholarship Program
House: Ways and Means     Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1196     Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Higher Education - Community Colleges - Students with Disabilities
House: Appropriations and Ways and Means    
HB 1198     Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Higher Education - Community Colleges - Funding of the Collaborative Initiatives Grant Program
House: Ways and Means and Appropriations    
HB 1214     Status as of February 12, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Maryland Fire and Emergency Services Support Fund - Moving Violations - Surcharge
House: Judiciary     (Heard: March 8, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1270     Status as of February 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Mental Hygiene Administration - Community Mental Health Services - Minority Populations
House: Environmental Matters     (Heard: March 21, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1284     Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sexual Offender - Registration - Psychological Evaluation
House: Judiciary    
HB 1294     Status as of February 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Education - Financing - Aid to Education
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 19, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)    
HB 1329     Status as of March 7, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Adequate and Equitable Funding for Public Schools Act
House: Ways and Means     (Heard: March 19, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)    
HJ 10         Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Joint Resolution 15
State Highways - Intercounty Connector - Restart of Environmental Impact Statement Process
House: Commerce and Government Matters     Senate: Finance
HJ 17         Status as of March 19, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
House: Commerce and Government Matters    
HJ 31         Status as of March 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
The AIDS Epidemic in Africa
House: Environmental Matters     (Heard: March 21, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)