2002 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 12, 2002 - 3:56 a.m.

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HB 140	Status as of March 19, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Radar Cameras
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 247	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 215
Sponsored By	Delegates Hammen, Boutin, Branch, Conroy, D. Davis, Doory, Dypski, Eckardt, Finifter, Harrison, A. Jones, Klausmeier, Krysiak, Love, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosenberg, Zirkin, and Snodgrass
Entitled	Arthritis Prevention and Control Act
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 252	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Wood and McIntosh
Entitled	Procurement - Unsolicited Proposals
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 254	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 357
Sponsored By	Delegates Arnick and Wood
Entitled	Maryland Port Administration - Access to Public Records - Permissible Denials
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 270	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 56
Sponsored By	Delegate Wood
Entitled	State Open Meetings Law Compliance Board - Duties
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 287	Status as of February 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Kagan and Flanagan
Entitled	Elections - Selection of Voting Systems - Open Meetings
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 291	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 434
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Bozman, Clagett, Hubbard, Love, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, and Rosso
Entitled	Community Right-to-Know Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 297	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration) and Delegates Cole, D. Davis, Doory, Hammen, Hubbard, McHale, McIntosh, Morhaim, Oaks, Phillips, Turner, Vallario, and Wood
Entitled	State Government - Access to Public Records - Public Security Documents
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 361	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 361
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Biological Agents Registry Program
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 492	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 171
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Heller, Shriver, Bozman, Barkley, Barve, Boutin, Bronrott, Burns, Busch, Carlson, Clagett, D'Amato, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dewberry, Donoghue, Doory, Dypski, Eckardt, Frush, Giannetti, Glassman, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Hubers, Hurson, James, Kach, Kagan, Klausmeier, Kopp, Leopold, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Parrott, Phillips, Pitkin, Ports, Redmer, Riley, Rosenberg, Shank, Sher, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Weir, Zirkin, R. Baker, Montague, Conroy, Cryor, and Rzepkowski
Entitled	School Buying Consortium - County Boards of Education - Procurement - Exceptions
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 532	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 444
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Davis
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Osteoporosis Prevention and Education Task Force
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 752	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 84
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Health - Nursing Facilities - Information About Home-Based and Community-Based Services
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 826	Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Chairman, Appropriations Committee (Departmental - Maryland Prepaid College Trust)
Entitled	College Savings Plans of Maryland
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 916	Status as of March 19, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate McIntosh
Entitled	State Government - Public Information Act - Records Related to Public Safety
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 917	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 552
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Oaks, D. Davis, Owings, Billings, Nathan-Pulliam, Cane, Boutin, Sher, Mohorovic, Schisler, Klausmeier, Stull, Elliott, R. Baker, Bobo, and Grosfeld
Entitled	Human Subject Research - Institutional Review Boards
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 930	Status as of April 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Kagan, Rosenberg, Crouse, Pendergrass, Mandel, Stern, Grosfeld, Frush, Bronrott, Montague, Hubbard, Carlson, Goldwater, Barkley, Griffith, A. Jones, Zirkin, Morhaim, Dobson, Sher, Hecht, Gladden, Menes, Moe, Phillips, and R. Baker
Entitled	Emergency Care for Survivors of Rape
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 941	Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled	Maryland Kidney Disease Program Advisory Committee
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 946	Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Owings, Schisler, Baldwin, Minnick, James, McClenahan, Parrott, Weir, Glassman, Love, Cadden, Malone, D'Amato, Boschert, Giannetti, Boutin, Kach, Moe, Brown, Leopold, Crouse, Riley, Benson, Cane, Dembrow, and Rudolph
Entitled	Land Use - Planning Commissions - Plan Elements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1024	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 403
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor
Entitled	State Government - Public Information Act - Access to Public Records
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1027	Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Baldwin, Amedori, Bartlett, Boutin, Brinkley, Elliott, Getty, Greenip, Hutchins, Kach, Leopold, McClenahan, Murphy, O'Donnell, Ports, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, and Walkup
Entitled	Environment - State Radon Contact - Public Information
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1034	Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates La Vay, Amedori, R. Baker, Baldwin, Bartlett, Barve, Boschert, Boutin, Branch, Brinkley, Busch, Dewberry, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Franchot, Fulton, Giannetti, Greenip, Hecht, Hill, Hutchins, Kagan, Kelly, Klima, Leopold, Marriott, McKee, Mitchell, Murphy, O'Donnell, Owings, Patterson, Petzold, Pielke, Pitkin, Ports, Redmer, Rosso, Rzepkowski, Shank, Snodgrass, Stocksdale, Stull, Valderrama, Walkup, and Wood
Entitled	Public-Private Transportation Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1035	Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam and Frush
Entitled	Disease Prevention - Hepatitis A, B, and C Education and Prevention Program
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1112	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Barve
Entitled	Health Insurance - Managed Behavioral Health Care Organizations - Expense and Loss Ratios and Reports
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1132	Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Finifter
Entitled	Genetics Public Education Program
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1163	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 283
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Office for Children, Youth, and Families - Codification of the Maryland School-Based Health Center Policy Advisory Council
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1168	Status as of February 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates DeCarlo, Amedori, Bartlett, Conroy, Dewberry, Dypski, Edwards, Glassman, Greenip, Hubers, Kach, Kelly, Klima, Krysiak, Minnick, Owings, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, and Vallario
Entitled	Women's Health Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1174	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates R. Baker, Swain, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Benson, Billings, Bobo, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cadden, Carlson, Clagett, Cole, Conroy, Cryor, D'Amato, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dewberry, Dobson, Dypski, Finifter, Franchot, Frush, Fulton, Giannetti, Gladden, Glassman, Goldwater, Griffith, Grosfeld, Hammen, Healey, Hill, Hixson, Hubbard, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, Kirk, Klima, Kopp, Krysiak, La Vay, Leopold, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Mohorovic, Montague, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Phillips, Pitkin, Proctor, Rosenberg, Rzepkowski, Sher, Shriver, Sophocleus, Stern, Turner, Valderrama, Weir, Zirkin, Hurson, and Parrott
Entitled	State Government - Equal Access to Public Services - Individuals with Limited English Proficiency
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1215	Status as of February 15, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Shriver, Franchot, and Sher
Entitled	Electricity Regulation - Clean Energy Portfolio Standard and Credit Trading
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

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 1228	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 153
Sponsored By	Delegates Taylor , Busch, Barve, Brown, Donoghue, Eckardt, Fulton, Goldwater, Gordon, Harrison, Hill, Kach, Kirk, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, McClenahan, McHale, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Pendergrass, Pielke, Walkup, Barkley, Bobo, Bozman, Cadden, Clagett, DeCarlo, Hubers, Mandel, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosso, Rudolph, Snodgrass, Sophocleus, Turner, Giannetti, Swain, and Conroy
Entitled	Health Insurance Safety Net Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1282	Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Hecht
Entitled	Health Care Facilities - Alzheimer's Special Care Unit or Program - Disclosure of Services
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1336	Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Franchot
Entitled	Maryland Energy Administration - Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards for Appliances and Equipment Sold in State
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

SB 22	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 443
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Blount, Hollinger, Conway, Dyson, Forehand, Harris, and Schrader
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Osteoporosis Prevention and Education Task Force
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 84	Status as of January 16, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Chairman, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs (Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Maryland Port Administration - Public Records - Confidentiality of Commercial Contracts and Proprietary Information
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 118	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 132
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled	Maryland Parole Commission - Powers of the Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 157	Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Homeowner's Insurance and Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Standards for Cancellation and Nonrenewal - Repeal of Sunset and Credit History
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 240	Status as of April 9, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 3
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Bromwell, Collins, Conway, Forehand, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled	State Government - Access to Public Records - Public Security Documents
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 244	Status as of April 7, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	The President (Administration) and Senators Forehand, Frosh, Green, Pinsky, Sfikas, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Community Right-to-Know Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 265	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 141
Sponsored By	Senator Sfikas
Entitled	State Government - Equal Access to Public Services - Individuals with Limited English Proficiency
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 331	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 149
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger
Entitled	Assisted Living Programs - Implementation of Regulations Concerning Survey and Complaint Reporting
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 540	Status as of April 1, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Dorman, Forehand, Kelley, Lawlah, Pinsky, Schrader, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Maryland Energy Administration - Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards for Appliances and Equipment Sold in State
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance

SB 548	Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Van Hollen
Entitled	Health Insurance - Managed Behavioral Health Care Organizations - Expense and Loss Ratios and Reports
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 565	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Forehand
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Radar Cameras
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 572	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Astle, Collins, Conway, Frosh, Kelley, and Lawlah
Entitled	Arthritis Prevention and Control Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 581	Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Colburn, Ferguson, Dyson, DeGrange, Hafer, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Mooney, Munson, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Women's Health Protection Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 661	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 331
Sponsored By	Senator Exum
Entitled	Prince George's County - Law Enforcement - Settlement Reports
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 719	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 482
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Stone, Collins, Frosh, and Harris
Entitled	Procurement - Unsolicited Proposals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 720	Status as of March 14, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Collins
Entitled	State Government - Public Information Act - Records Related to Public Safety
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 740	Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Currie, Colburn, Conway, DeGrange, Forehand, Hafer, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Neall, Ruben, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Public-Private Transportation Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 746	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 336
Sponsored By	Senators Collins and Hollinger
Entitled	Assisted Living Programs - Alzheimer's Special Care Unit or Program - Disclosure of Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 788	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 337
Sponsored By	Senators Conway and Hollinger
Entitled	Statewide Advisory Commission on Immunizations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters