2002 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 12, 2002 - 2:59 a.m.
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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      Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means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      Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means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.)