2002 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 12, 2002 - 3:11 a.m.

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HB 92	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 201
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled	Maryland Egg Law
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 194	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 40
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judiciary Committee and Delegate Grosfeld
Entitled	Business Regulation - Returnable Container - Warrant
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 467	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 223
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled	Maryland Horse Industry Fund - Assessments on Commercial Equine Feed
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 472	Status as of April 7, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Kelly, Bobo, Frush, A. Jones, Kach, Morhaim, and Turner
Entitled	Health - Food Service Facility Managers - Certification
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 925	Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Montague, Dobson, and Goldwater
Entitled	State Finance and Procurement - Preferences - Higher Calcium Products
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 994	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 257
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Agriculture)
Entitled	Organically Produced Commodities
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1026	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 259
Sponsored By	Delegates Stull, Amedori, Bartlett, Boutin, Brinkley, Elliott, Glassman, Klima, McKee, Mohorovic, Shank, Snodgrass, and Stocksdale
Entitled	Agriculture - Weights and Measures - Sale of Frozen Desserts
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1195	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Glassman
Entitled	Highways - Placement of Seasonal Farm-Related Directional Signs
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1275	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Barve, Gordon, and Kagan
Entitled	Restaurants - Caffeine-Free, Sugar-Free Soft Drinks Offered for Consumption
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1326	Status as of February 26, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Rudolph and Crouse
Entitled	State Designations - The Maryland Apple-Oatmeal Cookie
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1409	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 427
Sponsored By	Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (Departmental - Education)
Entitled	Maryland Meals for Achievement In-Classroom Breakfast Program
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

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 360	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Baltimore City - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Baltimore Public Markets Corporation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 599	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 177
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Natural Resources - Hunting Licenses and Stamps
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 680	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	Education - Vending Machines in Schools - Policy
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs