2002 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 12, 2002 - 2:41 a.m.

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HB 25	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Delegate Hutchins
Entitled	State Comptroller's Office - Field Enforcement Division - Law Enforcement Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 30	Status as of January 16, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Frush and Bronrott
Entitled	Tobacco Tax - Contraband Products - Disposition of Seized Property
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 135	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 494
Sponsored By	Delegates Stern, Franchot, and Hecht
Entitled	Public Service Commission - Orders - Public Utility Regulation Fund and Filing Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 152	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 210
Sponsored By	Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (Departmental - Comptroller)
Entitled	Boxing and Wrestling Tax Assessment - Appeals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 236	Status as of February 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Political Subdivisions - Special Grant to a County - Disparity Grant Formula
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 257	Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Governor's Salary Commission)
Entitled	Constitutional Officers - Salary
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 278	Status as of January 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Edwards
Entitled	Income Tax - Nonresident Shareholders, Partners, and Limited Liability Company Members
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 314	Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Cryor
Entitled	Unemployment Insurance Contributions - Annual Filing for Domestic Service Employees
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 355	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 446
Sponsored By	Delegates Clagett and Sophocleus
Entitled	Property Tax - Homeowners' Tax Credits
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 383	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Glassman, Dembrow, Bobo, Elliott, Getty, Hubers, James, Kopp, Mandel, Parrott, Riley, and Stull
Entitled	Campaign Finance Law - Reporting Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 436	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 520
Sponsored By	Delegates Gordon and Bozman
Entitled	Income Tax Returns - Fractional Parts of a Dollar
Committee Assignments	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
Sponsored By	Delegate Howard
Entitled	Education - Maryland Public School Supplemental Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 475	Status as of February 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Howard
Entitled	State Lottery - Unanticipated Revenues
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 499	Status as of February 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates W. Baker, Cadden, Baldwin, Bohanan, Boutin, Cane, Conway, D'Amato, Eckardt, Glassman, Greenip, A. Jones, Kagan, Kelly, Linton, Malone, McKee, Mitchell, Rawlings, Rzepkowski, Stull, and Walkup
Entitled	Contraband Tobacco Products and Conveyances - Distribution of Sale Proceeds
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 518	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 373
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee
Entitled	State Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Radiation Oncology/Therapy, Medical Radiation , and Nuclear Medicine Technologists
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 573	Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Barkley
Entitled	Maryland Breast Cancer Research Fund - Income Tax Checkoff
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters and Ways and Means

HB 574	Status as of February 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Greenip, Patterson, Conroy, Phillips, Baldwin, Bartlett, and Ports
Entitled	State Lottery - Unanticipated Revenues - Public School Systems
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 607	Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Dobson, Gladden, V. Jones, Kirk, Menes, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Owings, Paige, and Phillips
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Special Fund for Addiction Treatment and Prevention Services
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 652	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 533
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, R. Baker, Benson, Branch, Burns, Carlson, Cole, C. Davis, D. Davis, Dobson, Fulton, Gladden, Griffith, Harrison, Healey, Heller, Hill, Howard, V. Jones, Kirk, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Phillips, Ports, Proctor, Rawlings, Shriver, Swain, and Valderrama
Entitled	Pilot Program for Long-Term Employment of Qualified Ex-Felons
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 713	Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Qualified Distressed Counties - State Assisted Tax Increment Financing
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 759	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 541
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Howard, Healey, Bozman, and C. Davis
Entitled	Maryland Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 811	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 251
Sponsored By	Delegates McIntosh, Franchot, Klima, Brinkley, Montague, Clagett, Hecht, Donoghue, Love, Kach, Goldwater, Krysiak, Pendergrass, and Pielke
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Seller's Permit
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 852	Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Public Safety - State Public Safety Aid Program
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters and Appropriations

HB 1048	Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Hecht, R. Baker, W. Baker, Clagett, Donoghue, Frush, Rudolph, Pitkin, Rosso, and Riley
Entitled	Telework Tax Incentive Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1078	Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hurson, Rawlings, and Taylor
Entitled	Temporary Nursing Home Provider Assessment - Supplementary Appropriation - Medical Care Programs Administration
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations

HB 1120	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 558
Sponsored By	Delegate Rudolph
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Effective Rate Agreements
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1126	Status as of March 26, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Healey, Bozman, and Phillips
Entitled	Tax Credit Administration Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1146	Status as of March 26, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Delegate Hurson
Entitled	Telecommunications - Abbreviated Dialing Task Force
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1197	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 412
Sponsored By	Delegates McIntosh and Rosenberg
Entitled	Public Schools - Technology for Education
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1202	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Murphy
Entitled	Motor Fuel - Raising Price During State of Emergency Prohibited
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1214	Status as of February 12, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway, Taylor, Amedori, R. Baker, W. Baker, Barkley, Bartlett, Benson, Bohanan, Boutin, Bozman, Branch, Brinkley, Busch, Cadden, Cane, Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Crouse, D'Amato, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Franchot, Frush, Getty, Glassman, Hammen, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Hubers, Hurson, Hutchins, James, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kach, Kelly, Klausmeier, Klima, Leopold, Linton, Love, Malone, McClenahan, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Mohorovic, Montague, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Patterson, Pitkin, Proctor, Rawlings, Riley, Rosso, Rudolph, Schisler, Shank, Snodgrass, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Stull, Turner, Walkup, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Maryland Fire and Emergency Services Support Fund - Moving Violations - Surcharge
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1216	Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Owings
Entitled	Health Occupations - Maryland Athletic Trainers Act
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1269	Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene) and Delegates Frush and Rosenberg
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Comprehensive Tobacco Control Program - Sale of Tobacco Products to Minors
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1322	Status as of February 26, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph, Hecht, and James
Entitled	Financial Institutions - Maryland Banking Institutions Regulation Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1375	Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Krysiak, C. Davis, Hammen, Dypski, Branch, Cole, Dobson, Doory, Fulton, Gladden, Harrison, Phillips, Kirk, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Montague, Oaks, Paige, Rawlings, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Public Utilities - Unclaimed Funds - Energy Assistance
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1406	Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Pitkin
Entitled	Tax Credit - Telework
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1454	Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Delegate Conway
Entitled	Low Interest Revolving Loan Account - Funding - Tire Surcharge
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Finance

SB 37	Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	State Lottery - Unclaimed Prizes - Payment to Community Services Trust Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

SB 40	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 445
Sponsored By	Senator DeGrange
Entitled	Property Tax - Homeowners' Tax Credits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 101	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 123
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Comptroller)
Entitled	Motor Carriers - Tax Returns - Identifying Number
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 102	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 124
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Comptroller)
Entitled	Disposition of Contraband Motor Fuel - Pricing Service
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 107	Status as of January 28, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Comptroller)
Entitled	Abandoned Property - Notification to Owners
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 203	Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The President (Governor's Salary Commission)
Entitled	Constitutional Officers - Salary
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 214	Status as of January 23, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration) and Senators Blount and Hoffman
Entitled	Political Subdivisions - Special Grant to a County - Disparity Grant Formula
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 287	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 145
Sponsored By	Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Comptroller)
Entitled	Motor Fuel and Lubricants - Dyed Diesel Fuel
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 323	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 440
Sponsored By	The President (Administration)
Entitled	The Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 431	Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Hogan (Montgomery County Administration)
Entitled	Maryland Biotechnology Companies - Tax Benefit Certificate Program
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 454	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators McFadden, Blount, Conway, Currie, Exum, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, and Mitchell
Entitled	Pilot Program for Long-Term Employment of Qualified Ex-Felons
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 494	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Harris, Hoffman, Hollinger, and Roesser
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverages - Direct Wine Seller's Permit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 496	Status as of April 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman and Middleton
Entitled	Maryland Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 524	Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Public Safety - State Public Safety Aid Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 525	Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Qualified Distressed Counties - State Assisted Tax Increment Financing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 528	Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben (Montgomery County Administration) and Senators Hogan and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Biotechnology and Internet Infrastructure
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 534	Status as of April 1, 2002: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger, Chairman, Health Subcommittee
Entitled	State Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Radiation Oncology/Therapy, Medical Radiation , and Nuclear Medicine Technologists
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 547	Status as of February 1, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Comprehensive Tobacco Control Program - Sale of Tobacco Products to Minors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SB 624	Status as of February 20, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman and Bromwell
Entitled	Temporary Nursing Home Provider Assessment - Supplementary Appropriation - Medical Care Programs Administration
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance

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

SB 681	Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Sfikas
Entitled	Public Utilities - Unclaimed Funds - Energy Assistance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 856	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 288
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Lawlah, and Neall (Commission on Education Finance, Equity, and Excellence) and Senator Collins
Entitled	Bridge to Excellence in Public Schools Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 896	Status as of March 7, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senator Forehand
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Comprehensive Tobacco Control Program - Sale of Tobacco Products to Minors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SJ 9	Status as of March 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Blount, Currie, Exum, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, and Mitchell
Entitled	Miller Senate Building - Cornerstone Inscriptions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters