2002 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 12, 2002 - 3:18 a.m.
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Delegate George W. Owings, III
District 27B
Total Number of Bills: 111
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 60
Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Vehicle Laws - Drunk and Drugged Driving - Vehicle Impoundment
House:
Judiciary
HB 112
Status as of February 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Ozone Transport Region - Restrictions on the Sale of Products - Regulations
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 261
Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Calvert County - Town of North Beach Fishing Pier
House:
Appropriations
HB 674
Status as of February 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Medical Assistance - Pharmaceutical Products - Accessibility and Coverage Protection for Enrollees
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 5, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 684
Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Environment - Underground Oil and Gas Storage Tanks - Testing and Inspection
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 685
Status as of May 15, 2002:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Nuisance Control - Authority to Investigate and File a Complaint - Penalties for Violations
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 686
Status as of May 15, 2002:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
State Board of Examiners of Psychologists - Powers and Duties
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 894
Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Hospitals - Due Process - Certified Nurse Midwives
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 908
Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Vital Statistics - Sharing Death Records With Other States
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 946
Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Land Use - Planning Commissions - Plan Elements
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1182
Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Public Facilities - Refusal of Service - Prohibition
House:
Commerce and Government Matters
HB 1216
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Health Occupations - Maryland Athletic Trainers Act
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1299
Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Environment - Land Clearing Debris Permits - Farm Exemption
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1425
Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Public Utility Companies - Rates - Intracounty and Adjacent County Phone Calls
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
HB 1430
Status as of April 2, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Calvert County - Bayside History and Nature Center at North Beach
House:
Appropriations
HJ 39
Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Union Firefighters - Right to Volunteer at Local Volunteer Fire Departments
House:
Commerce and Government Matters
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 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 42
Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Labor and Employment - Nurses - Involuntary Overtime Prohibition
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 53
Status as of February 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Retirement Income
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 21, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 57
Status as of February 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Higher Education - Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program - Eligibility
House:
Ways and Means
HB 58
Status as of February 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Commerce and Government Matters
Vehicle Laws - Special Registration Plates - Commemoration of Victims of Terrorism
House:
Commerce and Government Matters
(Heard: February 19, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 74
Status as of March 29, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Wiretap and Electronic Surveillance - Terrorist Organizations
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 123
Status as of February 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Health Occupations - Electrologists - Qualifications for Licensure
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 158
Status as of January 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Mental Hygiene Administration - Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Fund
House:
Environmental Matters and Judiciary
(Heard: February 5, 2002, 2:30 p.m.)
HB 185
Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Family Law - Adoption Search, Contact, and Reunion Services
House:
Judiciary
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 210
Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 46
Health - Blood Donation - Minors
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 237
Status as of May 15, 2002:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
State Government - Plaque Commemorating the Bataan Death March
House:
Commerce and Government Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 240
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Motor Fuel Tax - Reduction
House:
Ways and Means
HB 241
Status as of February 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Education - Public Schools - Patriotic Exercise
House:
Ways and Means
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 268
Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Public Utilities - Natural Gas Universal Service Program Task Force
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Finance
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 301
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 433
Atlantic Coastal Bays Protection Act
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 318
Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Firearms Offenses - Project Exile
House:
Judiciary
HB 319
Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Military Service Credit - National Guard Membership
House:
Appropriations
HB 387
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 515
Vehicle Laws - Fire and Rescue Vehicles - Use of Lights or Signal Devices
House:
Commerce and Government Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 396
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 516
Family Law - Adoption - Recognition of Foreign Adoption Decrees
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 398
Status as of March 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - Suspension of Driver's License - Theft of Motor Fuel
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 401
Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Morticians - Pre-need Contracts - Pooled Trust Accounts
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 408
Status as of February 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Military Retirement Income
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 21, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 412
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Education - Sports Programs - Mouthguards
House:
Ways and Means
HB 420
Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 366
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Asthma Control Program
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 425
Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Victims' Rights - Right to Restitution - Leave to Appeal
House:
Judiciary
HB 447
Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Calvert County Child Visitation and Exchange Monitoring Pilot Program
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 493
Status as of May 15, 2002:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Maryland Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Conservation Tillage Equipment
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 496
Status as of April 2, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Health - Hepatitis B Disease - Vaccination of First Time Enrollees at Institutions of Higher Education
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 510
Status as of February 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Animal Cruelty - Dogfighting and Cockfighting
House:
Judiciary
HB 514
Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 372
Vehicle Laws - Special Registration Plates for Farm Trucks - Maryland Agriculture
House:
Commerce and Government Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 528
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 432
Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Protection Program
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 538
Status as of May 15, 2002:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Election Laws - Study Commission on Public Funding of Campaigns in Maryland
House:
Commerce and Government Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 604
Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
State Personnel - Higher Education - Collective Bargaining - Faculty and Other Employees
House:
Appropriations
HB 605
Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Citizens' Protection Act of 2002
House:
Judiciary
HB 606
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Homicide - Use of Deadly Force in a Business Establishment or Residence - Defense
House:
Judiciary
HB 607
Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Special Fund for Addiction Treatment and Prevention Services
House:
Ways and Means
HB 628
Status as of April 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Board of Directors - Compensation
House:
Economic Matters
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 701
Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Ways and Means
Education - Children in Out-of-County Living Arrangements - Informal Kinship Care
House:
Ways and Means
HB 777
Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Health - Transportation Assistance for Renal Dialysis Patients
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 781
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 249
Physicians and Pharmacists - Therapy Management Contracts
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 782
Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Education - Maryland School for the Blind - Funding
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 19, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 796
Status as of April 2, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Special Olympics Training Facility
House:
Appropriations
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 836
Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Parental Rights Act of 2002
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 845
Status as of May 15, 2002:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Milk Products - Length of Sell-by Period
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 848
Status as of March 14, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Ways and Means
Transportation Funding - Mass Transit - Sales and Use Tax
House:
Ways and Means and Appropriations
(Heard: March 19, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 917
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 552
Human Subject Research - Institutional Review Boards
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 943
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 252
Juvenile Justice - Criminal History Record Information - Dissemination
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 944
Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Juvenile Causes - Facilities Used for Detention - Accommodation of Children Awaiting Placement After Disposition
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 28, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 959
Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 395
Department of Human Resources and Department of Juvenile Justice - Links Between Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 961
Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 396
Department of Juvenile Justice - Juvenile Justice System - Standards
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 962
Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 397
Juvenile Causes - Treatment Service Plans
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 967
Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
State Juvenile Justice Disciplinary and Grievance Advisory Commission
House:
Judiciary
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 991
Status as of February 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Transition to Community-Based Services for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 12, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1006
Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Medicaid Reimbursement - Community-Based Services for Children with Disabilities
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 1012
Status as of May 15, 2002:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Agriculture - Crimes - Agricultural Research Protection Act
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1034
Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Public-Private Transportation Act of 2002
House:
Ways and Means
HB 1036
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 100
Maryland Security Protection Act of 2002
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1051
Status as of May 15, 2002:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Environment - Wastewater Infrastructure Improvement - Study
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1089
Status as of May 15, 2002:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Task Force to Study Moving Overhead Utility Lines Underground
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 1098
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 557
Income Tax - Credit for Aquaculture Oyster Float
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1122
Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Prescription Drug Spending Control Program - Medical Care Programs Administration
House:
Environmental Matters and Appropriations
HB 1124
Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Aquaculturally Raised Oysters
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 7, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1154
Status as of April 3, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Lead Poisoning Protection Act
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1168
Status as of February 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Women's Health Protection Act
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 19, 2002, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1183
Status as of February 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Coastal Bays Protection Program - Establishment - Worcester County
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: February 20, 2002, 1:15 p.m.)
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 1254
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 154
Acquisition of a Nonprofit Health Entity - Determination by Regulating Entity
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 1273
Status as of April 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Health - Assistance Programs - Prescription Drugs
House:
Economic Matters and Environmental Matters
HB 1367
Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Judiciary
Criminal Convictions - Restoration of Civil Rights
House:
Judiciary
HB 1368
Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Crimes of Violence - Second Degree Assault
House:
Judiciary
HJ 21
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
County Boards of Education - Recitation of the American's Creed
House:
Ways and Means
HJ 33
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Joint Resolution 21
Ethanol Production in Maryland
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
