2002 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 12, 2002 - 3:27 a.m.

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HB 106	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 207
Sponsored By	Delegates Grosfeld and Vallario
Entitled	Family Law - Marriage Ceremonies - Judges
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 160	Status as of February 12, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Brown and Barkley
Entitled	Sentencing - Revisory Power of Courts - Limitations
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 173	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Judicial Compensation Commission)
Entitled	Judges' Retirement System - Death Benefits - Multiple Beneficiaries
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 251	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 48
Sponsored By	St. Mary's County Delegation
Entitled	St. Mary's County - Public Officials - Salaries
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 304	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 6
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Cole, D. Davis, Doory, Hammen, Hubbard, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Oaks, Phillips, Turner, Vallario, and Wood
Entitled	Agriculture - Infectious and Contagious Diseases - Administrative Search Warrants
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary and Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 318	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Cadden, Taylor, Amedori, W. Baker, Baldwin, Boutin, Bozman, Brinkley, Cane, Clagett, Conway, Cryor, D'Amato, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Fulton, Getty, Glassman, Greenip, Hecht, Hubers, Hutchins, James, Kach, Klausmeier, Klima, Leopold, Linton, Malone, McClenahan, McHale, Minnick, Mitchell, Mohorovic, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Ports, Redmer, Riley, Rosso, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Shank, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Firearms Offenses - Project Exile
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 328	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 58
Sponsored By	Calvert County Delegation
Entitled	Calvert County - County Officials - Salaries
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 443	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 66
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Washington County - Orphans' Court - Compensation and Expense Allowances of Judges
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 447	Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates O'Donnell, Montague, and Owings
Entitled	Calvert County Child Visitation and Exchange Monitoring Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 524	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 71
Sponsored By	Somerset County Delegation
Entitled	Somerset County - Orphans' Court - Judges' Compensation
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 613	Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Benson, Dobson, Howard, V. Jones, Kirk, Oaks, Paige, Phillips, and Valderrama
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Sentencing Court - Revisory Power and Control Over Criminal Sentence
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 689	Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Vallario, Bohanan, O'Donnell, Wood, W. Baker, and Marriott
Entitled	Judgeships - District Court
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 753	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 85
Sponsored By	Howard County Delegation
Entitled	Howard County - Orphans' Court - Compensation of Judges Ho. Co. 13-02
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 808	Status as of March 19, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Benson and Rosenberg
Entitled	Equal Opportunity Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 973	Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Montague, Vallario, and Doory
Entitled	Juvenile Causes - Children Other than CINAs and Adults - Judges' Assignments and Qualifications
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1021	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates O'Donnell, Amedori, Baldwin, Bartlett, Boschert, Boutin, Brinkley, Cryor, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Flanagan, Getty, Glassman, Greenip, Hutchins, Kach, Klima, La Vay, Leopold, McClenahan, McKee, Parrott, Pielke, Ports, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Schisler, Shank, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Bates
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Review of Sentence - Exception for Handgun and Assault Pistol Crimes
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1036	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 100
Sponsored By	Delegate Doory, the Speaker (Administration), and Delegates Rawlings, Bozman, Vallario, Clagett, Love, Barkley, Cole, Dewberry, Heller, McHale, Montague, Valderrama, Frush, DeCarlo, Zirkin, Wood, Owings, Giannetti, McIntosh, Conway, Busch, Pitkin, Hixson, Rosso, Barve, Dembrow, Franchot, Kelly, Moe, Shriver, Mandel, Hubbard, Brown, Morhaim, Healey, and Hubers
Entitled	Maryland Security Protection Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1038	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Doory and D. Davis
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Subsequent Crime of Violence
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1046	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 404
Sponsored By	Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Elections, State Board of)
Entitled	Elections - Provisional Ballots - Voter Registration
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1143	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 559
Sponsored By	Delegates O'Donnell, Amedori, Barkley, Bartlett, Boutin, Burns, Cole, Dembrow, Doory, Edwards, Elliott, Getty, Giannetti, Greenip, Grosfeld, Hutchins, Kach, Klausmeier, Klima, Leopold, Menes, Mitchell, Montague, Parrott, Petzold, Ports, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Schisler, Stocksdale, Valderrama, Vallario, and Zirkin
Entitled	State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy - Annual Report
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1165	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 92
Sponsored By	Delegates Burns, Vallario, and Getty
Entitled	Court of Special Appeals - Sessions - Location
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 1223	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor
Entitled	Environmental Audits - Voluntary Disclosure
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1229	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 564
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Hurson, and Billings
Entitled	Environment - Permits - Contested Case Hearings
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1349	Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Hubbard, and Rosso
Entitled	Child Abuse Reform Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1361	Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Montague, Doory, and Dobson
Entitled	Baltimore City - Orphans' Court Judges - Pensions
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1362	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 281
Sponsored By	Delegates Montague, Doory, and Dobson
Entitled	Baltimore City - Orphans' Court Judges - Salary
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1366	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 420
Sponsored By	Delegates Boschert and Vallario
Entitled	Alcohol- or Drug-Related Offenses - Probation Before Judgment - Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1398	Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Montague
Entitled	Lawyers - Prohibited Acts - Offers of Employment to Judges
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1436	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 574
Sponsored By	Allegany County Delegation
Entitled	Allegany County - Pretrial Release and Work Release Programs
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HJ 5	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Joint Resolution 12
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Judicial Compensation Commission)
Entitled	Judicial Compensation Commission Report
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings

SB 6	Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Mooney
Entitled	Courts - Access to the Justice System - Language Barriers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 73	Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Van Hollen and Roesser
Entitled	Sentencing - Revisory Power of Courts - Limitations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 150	Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Circuit Court Judges - Election and Term of Office
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 171	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 301
Sponsored By	The President (Judicial Compensation Commission)
Entitled	Judges' Retirement System - Death Benefits - Multiple Beneficiaries
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 236	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Collins, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Agriculture - Infectious and Contagious Diseases - Administrative Search Warrants
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Judiciary and Environmental Matters

SB 334	Status as of January 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Ferguson, Hafer, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Roesser, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Criminal Sentencing - Revisory Power of the Courts - Limitation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 347	Status as of March 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Van Hollen
Entitled	Criminal Sentencing - Annual Reporting by State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy - Crimes of Violence
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 356	Status as of March 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Pinsky (Prince George's County Administration)
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Subsequent Crime of Violence
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 404	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Conway, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Family Law - Marriage Ceremonies - Judges
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 479	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Kelley
Entitled	Equal Opportunity Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 568	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 175
Sponsored By	Senator Collins
Entitled	Baltimore County - Orphans' Court Judges - Salary Increase
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 606	Status as of March 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Jimeno
Entitled	Juvenile Causes - Children Other than CINAs and Adults - Judges' Assignments and Qualifications
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 639	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Baker and the President (Administration) and Senators Astle, Currie, Hogan, Middleton, Munson, Colburn, Forehand, Green, Haines, Jacobs, Jimeno, and Roesser
Entitled	Maryland Security Protection Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 716	Status as of March 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Wiretap and Electronic Surveillance - Proceeds of Drug Crimes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 722	Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Miller
Entitled	Standing Circuit Court Masters - Powers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 839	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 25
Sponsored By	Senator Baker
Entitled	Cecil County and Kent County - Orphans' Court Judges - Salaries
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 848	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Miller
Entitled	Environment - Permits - Contested Case Hearings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 865	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Baltimore City - Orphans' Court Judges - Salary
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 873	Status as of March 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Miller
Entitled	Judges' Retirement System - Early Service Retirement Allowance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 875	Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator Baker
Entitled	Lawyers - Prohibited Acts - Offers of Employment to Judges
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 876	Status as of February 26, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Orphans' Court Judges - Terms
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SJ 5	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Joint Resolution 11
Sponsored By	The President (Judicial Compensation Commission)
Entitled	Judicial Compensation Commission Report
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings House: Appropriations