2002 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 12, 2002 - 3:59 a.m.

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HB 71	Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Minnick, DeCarlo, Arnick, Morhaim, Busch, Donoghue, Eckardt, Fulton, Harrison, Kach, Kirk, Krysiak, La Vay, McHale, Moe, Pendergrass, Pielke, and Walkup
Entitled	Maryland Economic Development Corporation - Condemnation of Property
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 90	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 199
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee and Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Forest Conservation Management Agreements - Notice Required
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters and Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 114	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	Clerks of Circuit Courts - Auditor's Reports and Bonds - Recording and Indexing
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 176	Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Doory, Krysiak, Dobson, and Montague
Entitled	Real Property - Ground Rent - Limit on Costs
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 224	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 355
Sponsored By	Dorchester County Delegation
Entitled	County Commissioners - Shore Erosion Control - Annual Benefit Assessment
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 227	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 500
Sponsored By	Charles County Delegation
Entitled	Charles County - Public Nuisances - Definitions
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 294	Status as of March 14, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration)
Entitled	Environment - Water Management Fees, Penalties, and Cost Recovery
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 310	Status as of January 24, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Gordon and Shriver
Entitled	Semiannual Property Tax Payment
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 338	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 506
Sponsored By	Frederick County Delegation
Entitled	Frederick County - County Commissioners - Old Jail Site
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 453	Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore City - Tax Sales - High-Bid Premium
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 528	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 432
Sponsored By	Delegate Weir (Chairman, Joint Committee on the Chesapeake Bay Critical Areas) , the Speaker (Administration), and Delegates W. Baker, Cadden, and Owings
Entitled	Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Protection Program
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 546	Status as of February 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Minnick
Entitled	Recordation Tax and State and County Transfer Taxes - Exemption for Transfer to Subsidiary Limited Liability Company
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 557	Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Healey, Bozman, Heller, Conroy, Phillips, Hixson, Shriver, and C. Davis
Entitled	Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Transfers of Controlling Interests
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 558	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore City - Tax Sales - Abandoned Property
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 722	Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Shank
Entitled	Agriculture - Land Preservation Easements - Kennels
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 723	Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Shank
Entitled	Zoning - Application for Zoning Change - Notice to Easement Holders
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 843	Status as of February 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Patterson, Bozman, and C. Davis
Entitled	Recordation Tax and State Transfer Tax - Memorandum of Lease
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 892	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 456
Sponsored By	Delegates Goldwater, Bronrott, Shriver, Barkley, Bobo, Cadden, Carlson, Dembrow, Flanagan, Kagan, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Petzold, Pielke, Rzepkowski, Sophocleus, Stern, Conroy, Cryor, Healey, Lee, and McKee
Entitled	Property Tax - Petition for Review Outside of Assessment Cycle
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 906	Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	Circuit Court Real Property Records Improvement Fund - Funding and Duration
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 940	Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Kach
Entitled	Maryland Swimming Pool and Spa Safety Act of 2002
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 953	Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Environment - Application of Sewage Sludge PG 417-02
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 975	Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Montague, Dobson, Doory, Brown, Fulton, Harrison, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, Minnick, and Pielke
Entitled	Real Property - Ground Rents - Reimbursement of Expenses
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 984	Status as of April 7, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Eastern Shore Delegation, Southern Maryland Delegation, Western Maryland Delegation, Harford County Delegation, and Delegates Billings, Frush, Hubbard, Hurson, Klausmeier, and Redmer
Entitled	Agriculture - Water Quality Improvement Act - Nutrient Management
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 997	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 401
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore City - Ground Rents on Abandoned Property - Tax Sales - Donations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 999	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 258
Sponsored By	Delegates W. Baker and Stocksdale (Task Force to Study the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation) and Delegate James
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Easement Sale Application
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1000	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Delegates Getty and Stocksdale
Entitled	Agricultural Land Preservation - Easements - Dwelling House
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1017	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 586
Sponsored By	Charles County Delegation
Entitled	Charles County - New School Capacity Financing Mechanism
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1033	Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate La Vay
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers - Emergency Calls - Notice to Property Owners
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1131	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 264
Sponsored By	Delegates James, Rudolph, Hecht, Riley, Glassman, Parrott, R. Baker, W. Baker, Bobo, Boutin, Bronrott, Cadden, Conway, D'Amato, DeCarlo, Franchot, Getty, Heller, Hubbard, Hubers, Kach, Kagan, Malone, Mandel, McHale, McKee, Pitkin, Stocksdale, and Turner
Entitled	Local Land Preservation Programs
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1181	Status as of March 7, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Rzepkowski
Entitled	Political Subdivisions - Property Conveyed to a County for Less than Fair Market Value
Committee Assignments	House: Commerce and Government Matters

HB 1210	Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Washington County - Trespass - Public and Private Property
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1404	Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegate Minnick
Entitled	Real Property - Mortgage or Deed of Trust - Enforcement of Release
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 98	Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 121
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled	State Aid - Property Values
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

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 199	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 454
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	Clerks of Circuit Courts - Auditor's Reports and Bonds - Recording and Indexing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 208	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 455
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Hogan, Collins, Forehand, Harris, Kasemeyer, McFadden, Roesser, Teitelbaum, Van Hollen, Ruben, and Munson
Entitled	Property Tax - Petition for Review Outside of Assessment Cycle
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 225	Status as of February 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Blount, DeGrange, Exum, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Mitchell, Sfikas, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Real Property - Ground Rent - Limit on Costs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 241	Status as of March 15, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	The President (Administration)
Entitled	Environment - Water Management Fees, Penalties, and Cost Recovery
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 286	Status as of January 23, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Recordation and Transfer Tax - Land Trusts - Exemption
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SB 303	Status as of March 15, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Baker
Entitled	Agriculture - Water Quality Improvement Act - Nutrient Management
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 316	Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Currie, Hogan, Neall, Ruben, and Van Hollen
Entitled	Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Transfers of Controlling Interests
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 322	Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Blount, Colburn, Ferguson, Hafer, Hooper, Mooney, and Schrader
Entitled	Natural Resources - Roadside Trees - Exceptions to Permit Requirement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 326	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 431
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson (Chairman, Joint Committee on the Chesapeake Bay Critical Areas) , the President (Administration), and Senators Frosh, Sfikas, Blount, Hollinger, Collins, Conway, Harris, Schrader, and Stone
Entitled	Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Protection Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 378	Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 311
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration) and Senators Blount and Hoffman
Entitled	Baltimore City - Tax Sales - High-Bid Premium
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 391	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Easement Sale Application
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SB 439	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Ferguson and Mooney
Entitled	Frederick County - County Commissioners - Old Jail Site
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 489	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 466
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore City - Tax Sales - Abandoned Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 511	Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	Circuit Court Real Property Records Improvement Fund - Use, Funding , and Duration
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Appropriations

SB 627	Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Frosh
Entitled	Local Land Preservation Programs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 628	Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 476
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Charles County - New School Capacity Financing Mechanism
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

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 714	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	County Commissioners - Shore Erosion Control - Annual Benefit Assessment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Commerce and Government Matters

SB 750	Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Senators Stoltzfus and Kittleman
Entitled	Property Tax - Tax Credits for Conservation Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 780	Status as of April 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore City - Ground Rents on Abandoned Property - Tax Sales - Donations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 898	Status as of March 15, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Lawlah
Entitled	Property Tax - Void Tax Sales
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation