2002 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 12, 2002 - 3:14 a.m.

	GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; Legislative POLICY COMMITTEE.	Another Session
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HB 40	Status as of January 17, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Frush
Entitled	Environment - Permits - Notice to Members of the General Assembly
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 45	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 491
Sponsored By	Delegates Shriver, Griffith, Shank, Healey, Carlson, Doory, Frush, Stocksdale, Taylor, Heller, Hixson, Franchot, Hurson, Rosenberg, Howard, Bartlett, Bohanan, Bozman, Conroy, Cryor, Finifter, Marriott, McKee, Patterson, Phillips, Rosso, and Rudolph
Entitled	Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families - Extension of Sunset
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Finance

HB 192	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Grosfeld, Billings, and Hurson
Entitled	Joint Committee on Housing Policy
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 206	Status as of January 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Vallario, Wood, Giannetti, Rawlings, R. Baker, Valderrama, Montague, Cole, Doory, Dembrow, Turner, Gladden, Griffith, Pitkin, Zirkin, Arnick, Benson, Dypski, Sophocleus, Kelly, Boschert, Barkley, A. Jones, Conroy, Howard, Proctor, and Owings
Entitled	Office of Administrative Hearings
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters and Judiciary

HB 268	Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Branch and Owings
Entitled	Public Utilities - Natural Gas Universal Service Program Task Force
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Finance

HB 282	Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Delegate Wood
Entitled	Banking Institutions - Directors - Attendance at Board Meetings
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Finance

HB 331	Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegate Schisler
Entitled	Marine and Estuarine Fisheries Commission - Establishment - Powers, Functions, and Duties
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 334	Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Billings
Entitled	Reduction of Greenhouse Gases - Establishment of a Registry - Joint Study and Report
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 346	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 588
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg and McIntosh
Entitled	Constitutional Amendment - Emergency Legislation - Scope
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 554	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 528
Sponsored By	Delegates Leopold and Sophocleus
Entitled	Anne Arundel County - Board of Education - Districts
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 635	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 74
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Town of Landover Hills (Prince George's County) - Urban Renewal Authority for Slum Clearance PG 424-02
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 639	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 75
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Town of Cottage City (Prince George's County) - Urban Renewal Authority for Slum Clearance PG 401-02
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 648	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 234
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Town of Capitol Heights (Prince George's County) - Urban Renewal Authority for Slum Clearance PG 407-02
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 688	Status as of March 13, 2002: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Arnick
Entitled	Waiver of Residency Requirements for Incumbent Senators and Delegates
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 732	Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Rawlings, Branch, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Frush, Giannetti, Harrison, Howard, Hubers, Kelly, Marriott, Minnick, Moe, Montague, Oaks, Proctor, Riley, and Weir
Entitled	Public Education - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 853	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 545
Sponsored By	Delegates Rawlings, Branch, Burns, Campbell, Cole, Dobson, Doory, Dypski, Fulton, Gladden, Hammen, Harrison, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kirk, Klausmeier, Krysiak, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Phillips, Ports, Redmer, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Primary and Secondary Education - Baltimore City-State Partnership
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means and Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 870	Status as of February 7, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Ports, Amedori, Baldwin, Bartlett, Boschert, Boutin, Brinkley, Cryor, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Flanagan, Getty, Glassman, Greenip, Hutchins, Kach, Klima, La Vay, Leopold, McKee, Murphy, O'Donnell, Parrott, Pielke, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Schisler, Shank, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, and Bates
Entitled	Legislative Districting - Single-Member Delegate Districts
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 878	Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Bates and Getty
Entitled	Procurement - Private Attorney Contracts - Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 883	Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Giannetti
Entitled	State Government - Statements to Units of Government
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 949	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 289
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County School System - Education - Management , Governance, and Financing PG 415-02
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 950	Status as of February 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - School Board Membership - Referendum PG 404-02
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1141	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 265
Sponsored By	Delegates Frush, Pitkin, and Stern
Entitled	State Advisory Council on Quality Care at the End of Life
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1300	Status as of February 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Stern
Entitled	State Advisory Council on Health Sciences and Diagnostics
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1314	Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Ports, Kach, Boutin, and Redmer
Entitled	Legislative Districting and Apportionment - Redistricting Commission
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 1344	Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Klausmeier and Redmer
Entitled	Joint Committee on Long-Term Care
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1372	Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Shriver
Entitled	Joint Committee on Smart Growth
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HJ 3	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Joint Resolution 2
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration)
Entitled	Legislative Districting Plan of 2002
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HJ 16	Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Benson
Entitled	General Assembly - Middle and High School - Visits by Legislators
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HJ 20	Status as of February 7, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Ports and Redmer
Entitled	Legislative Districting Plan of 2002
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HJ 24	Status as of February 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Ports, Amedori, Baldwin, Bartlett, Boschert, Boutin, Brinkley, Cryor, Eckardt, Elliott, Flanagan, Getty, Glassman, Greenip, Kach, Klima, La Vay, Leopold, McKee, Murphy, O'Donnell, Parrott, Pielke, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Schisler, Shank, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Bates
Entitled	General Assembly Compensation - Rejection of Increases
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HJ 27	Status as of February 12, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Dembrow, Grosfeld, and Billings
Entitled	Legislative Districting Plan of 2002
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HJ 32	Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Minnick, Arnick, and Mohorovic
Entitled	Legislative Districting Plan of 2002
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HJ 36	Status as of February 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hutchins, Linton, Mitchell, McClenahan
Entitled	General Assembly - Compensation
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HS 1	Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Delegate McIntosh
Entitled	House of Delegates - Option of Members to Reject Salary and Expenses Increase
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

SB 39	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Kasemeyer, Blount, Conway, Exum, Hoffman, Jacobs, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Joint Committee on Children, Youth, and Families - Extension of Sunset
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Ways and Means

SB 80	Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator Green
Entitled	False, Fictitious, or Fraudulent Representations to Legislative Branch Units
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 168	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Baker
Entitled	Constitutional Amendment - Legislative Districts - Equal Population
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 189	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 10
Sponsored By	Senators Baker and Colburn
Entitled	Town of Marydel (Caroline County) - Urban Renewal Authority for Slum Clearance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 190	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 11
Sponsored By	Senators Baker and Colburn
Entitled	Town of Henderson (Caroline County) - Urban Renewal Authority for Slum Clearance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 191	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 12
Sponsored By	Senators Baker and Colburn
Entitled	Town of Goldsboro (Caroline County) - Urban Renewal Authority for Slum Clearance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 193	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 13
Sponsored By	Senators Baker and Colburn
Entitled	Town of Greensboro (Caroline County) - Urban Renewal Authority for Slum Clearance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 312	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 147
Sponsored By	Senator Baker
Entitled	Town of Charlestown (Cecil County) - Urban Renewal Authority for Slum Clearance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 381	Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Ferguson, Colburn, DeGrange, Hafer, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Mooney, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Actions Reserved to the State - Lawsuits Against Gun Manufacturers and Dealers by or on Behalf of Local Governments
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 393	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Baker
Entitled	Office of Administrative Hearings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 476	Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Astle, Bromwell, Colburn, DeGrange, Dorman, Dyson, Ferguson, Hafer, Haines, Hoffman, Hooper, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Middleton, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Neall, Schrader, Sfikas, Stone, Van Hollen, and Kittleman
Entitled	State Budget
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 478	Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen, Blount, Conway, Frosh, McFadden, and Pinsky
Entitled	Joint Committee on Housing Policy
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 531	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Stoltzfus
Entitled	Legislative Districting and Apportionment Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 587	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Kittleman
Entitled	Election Laws - Continuing Political Committees for State Officeholders - Carryover Campaign Funds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 664	Status as of March 15, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Exum
Entitled	Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Conceptual Site Plans - Substantial Changes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 675	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Roesser, Colburn, Ferguson, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Legislative Districting - Single-Member Delegate Districts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 687	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Hoffman, Blount, Bromwell, Conway, Hughes, McFadden, and Sfikas
Entitled	Primary and Secondary Education - Baltimore City-State Partnership
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means and Appropriations

SB 690	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 181
Sponsored By	Senators Colburn and Baker
Entitled	Town of Preston (Caroline County) - Urban Renewal Authority for Slum Clearance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 691	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 182
Sponsored By	Senators Colburn and Baker
Entitled	Town of Ridgely (Caroline County) - Urban Renewal Authority for Slum Clearance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 692	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 183
Sponsored By	Senators Colburn and Baker
Entitled	Town of Hillsboro (Caroline County) - Urban Renewal Authority for Slum Clearance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

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

SJ 3	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Joint Resolution 1
Sponsored By	The President (Administration)
Entitled	Legislative Districting Plan of 2002
Committee Assignments	Senate: Redistricting

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

SJ 11	Status as of February 1, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Ferguson, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Roesser, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	General Assembly Compensation - Rejection of Increases
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SJ 12	Status as of February 1, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Redistricting
Sponsored By	Senator Stoltzfus
Entitled	Legislative Districting Plan of 2002
Committee Assignments	Senate: Redistricting

SJ 19	Status as of February 21, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Redistricting
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Legislative Districting Plan of 2002
Committee Assignments	Senate: Redistricting

SJ 21	Status as of March 14, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Redistricting
Sponsored By	Senator Mitchell
Entitled	Legislative Districting Plan of 2002 (The Fair Plan)
Committee Assignments	Senate: Redistricting

SJ 23	Status as of March 14, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Redistricting
Sponsored By	Senators Stone and Della
Entitled	Legislative Districting Plan of 2002
Committee Assignments	Senate: Redistricting