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

	COMPUTERS -see also- ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; ELECTRONIC GOVMNT.	Another Session
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HB 99	Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - State Police)
Entitled	Crimes - Child Pornography - Electronic Communication with Minor
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 100	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - State Police)
Entitled	Crimes - Investigation - Unauthorized Access to a Computer
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 103	Status as of February 15, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Cryor
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Week for Personal Computers
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 243	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Hurson, Franchot, Healey, Bohanan, Bozman, Carlson, Conroy, C. Davis, Finifter, Heller, Howard, Marriott, Patterson, Phillips, Rosso, and Shriver
Entitled	Property Tax Credits - Personal Property of a Business That Provides Computers to Employees for Home Use
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 280	Status as of February 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Doory and Bohanan
Entitled	Crimes - Commercial Electronic Mail - Fraudulent Information
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 590	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 231
Sponsored By	Delegates Mandel, Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, and Bobo
Entitled	Statewide Commission on the Crisis in Nursing - Study of the Use of Technology to Assist Nurses in Caring for Patients
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 672	Status as of February 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Getty and Doory (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)
Entitled	Criminal Law - Obscene Materials - Revision
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 798	Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Snodgrass
Entitled	Criminal Law - Harassment - Internet Use
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 835	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 468
Sponsored By	Delegates Rawlings, Cadden, and W. Baker
Entitled	Department of Budget and Management - Major Information Technology Development Projects
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters and Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance

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 1111	Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Walkup, Taylor, Amedori, W. Baker, Bartlett, Bohanan, Boutin, Bozman, Brinkley, Cane, Conway, Crouse, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Getty, Hecht, Hutchins, James, Kelly, Linton, McClenahan, McKee, Mitchell, O'Donnell, Parrott, Riley, Rudolph, Schisler, Shank, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, and Wood
Entitled	Telecommunication and Computer Network Access - Underserved Areas
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

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 1213	Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Dypski, Hubbard, V. Jones, Mohorovic, and Valderrama
Entitled	Transportation - Telework Partnership with Employers Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1224	Status as of February 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Boschert
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Commemorative License Plates - Support of Education
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1237	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 413
Sponsored By	Delegates Turner, Proctor, D'Amato, V. Jones, Hubers, Stocksdale, and Kagan
Entitled	Higher Education - Community Colleges - Innovative Partnerships for Technology Program
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

HB 1265	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 277
Sponsored By	Delegates McIntosh and Rosenberg
Entitled	State Commission on Public Safety Technology and Critical Infrastructure
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance

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 1450	Status as of April 2, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates D. Davis, Brown, and Griffith
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - TrendsMicro
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

SB 46	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Teitelbaum
Entitled	Statewide Commission on the Crisis in Nursing - Study of the Use of Technology to Assist Nurses in Caring for Patients
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

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 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 397	Status as of March 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Stone and Hughes (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)
Entitled	Criminal Law - Obscene Materials - Revision
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 400	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 24
Sponsored By	Senator Currie
Entitled	Prince George's County - Walker Mill Community Development Corporation Loan of 1996
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

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 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 648	Status as of March 19, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Della, Exum, Forehand, Kelley, and Munson
Entitled	State Government - Department of Technology - Creation and Duties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

SB 678	Status as of April 7, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senators Neall, Hogan, McFadden, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Higher Education - Community Colleges - Innovative Partnerships for Technology Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 679	Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Frosh, Kelley, and Sfikas
Entitled	Commercialism in Schools Act of 2002 - Policy
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 849	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Neall
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Commemorative License Plates - Support of Education
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 889	Status as of March 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Currie
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - TrendsMicro
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation