2003 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 15, 2003 - 11:28 a.m.

Sponsor Information	Senator Andrew P. Harris District 7	Another Session	Short Format
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SB 46	Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Harris, Brochin, Giannetti , Haines, Jacobs, and Lawlah
Entitled	Local Correctional Facilities - Inmate Transfers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 505	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 389
Sponsored By	Senators Harris and Mooney
Entitled	State Employees - Military Administrative Leave
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SB 513	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 97
Sponsored By	Senator Harris
Entitled	Criminal Law - Altering the Results of a Drug or Alcohol Screening Test - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 514	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 98
Sponsored By	Senator Harris
Entitled	Alcoholic Beverages - Sale of Out-of-State Wine
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 515	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 254
Sponsored By	Senator Harris
Entitled	Elevator Renovators and Refinishers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 516	Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator Harris
Entitled	Alcohol- or Drug-Related Crimes - Life-Threatening Injury
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 609	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Harris
Entitled	Maryland Health Insurance Reform Act - Modifications - Health Reimbursement Account Plan - Reinsurance Pool
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 610	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Harris
Entitled	Election Law - Formation of Slates
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 646	Status as of February 14, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Harris, Brinkley, Colburn, Green, Greenip, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Abortifacient Conscience Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 23	Status as of March 31, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senators Green and Harris
Entitled	Election Law - Voting - Minors Accompanying Parents
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 29	Status as of February 10, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Hafer, Harris, Jacobs, Mooney, and Munson
Entitled	Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 56	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 210
Sponsored By	Senators Hooper, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Harris, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Lawlah, Munson, Ruben, Schrader, Stoltzfus, Stone, Garagiola, Astle, Middleton, Forehand, Currie, and Hogan
Entitled	Education - High School Diplomas - World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 75	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 358
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson, Hollinger, Colburn, DeGrange, Frosh, Giannetti, Harris, Hooper, Kittleman, Lawlah, Mooney, and Stone
Entitled	Public Charter School Act of 2003
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 81	Status as of February 21, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Greenip, Harris, Mooney, and Schrader
Entitled	Education - County School Board - Authority to Remove County Superintendents
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 177	Status as of March 28, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Greenip, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, DeGrange, Dyson, Giannetti, Hafer, Harris, Hogan, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Munson, Ruben, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Crimes - Assault on Law Enforcement Officer
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 193	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 218
Sponsored By	Senators Della , Harris, Forehand, Green, Haines, Jacobs, Jimeno, and Mooney
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Traffic Control Signal Monitoring Systems - Yellow Signals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 197	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 219
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs and Harris
Entitled	Harford County - Highways - Prohibition on Use for Solicitation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 215	Status as of February 27, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Brinkley, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Education - Teachers in Public Schools that Provide Subsidized and Free Feeding Programs - Bonuses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 216	Status as of February 27, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Brinkley, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Public Schools - Improvement of Education Act of 2003
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 217	Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Brinkley, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Education - Certificated Employees - Collective Bargaining - Merit Pay Increases
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 218	Status as of March 11, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Hooper, Brochin, Harris, and Lawlah
Entitled	Ethics Law - Lobbyist Registration - Revocation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 259	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Britt, Conway, Frosh, Green, Grosfeld, and Harris
Entitled	Election Law - Contribution Reports - Contributor Information
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 291	Status as of February 18, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators McFadden, Colburn, Dyson, Greenip, Harris, Schrader, and Stone
Entitled	Higher Education - Student Financial Assistance - Maryland Teacher Scholarships
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 367	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 85
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, Della, Giannetti, Green, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Middleton, Miller, Munson, Pipkin, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Task Force on the Marketing of Grain and Other Agricultural Products
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 369	Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senators Giannetti and Greenip, and Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Conway, DeGrange, Dyson, Garagiola, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Munson, Ruben, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Criminal Law - Assault Against a Law Enforcement Officer - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 374	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Harris, Jacobs, and Schrader
Entitled	Constitutional Amendment - Vacancy in Office of State's Attorney - Appointee Named by County Central Committee
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 380	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 243
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Giannetti, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Lawlah, Ruben, and Schrader
Entitled	Drunk and Drugged Driving - Subsequent Offender Penalties - Out-of-State Crimes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 388	Status as of March 13, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Greenip, Stone, Brinkley, Colburn, Hafer, Giannetti, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Education - Public Charter School Act of 2003
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 389	Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Haines, Jimeno, Stoltzfus, Stone, Harris, DeGrange, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Lawlah, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Schrader, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Greenip, and Hafer
Entitled	Crimes - Firearms - Project Exile
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 390	Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Stoltzfus, Stone, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Giannetti, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Lawlah, Munson, Pipkin, and Schrader
Entitled	State Government - Department of Juvenile Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Judiciary

SB 443	Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Schrader, Astle, Colburn, Dyson, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Mooney, and Munson
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Uninsured Motorists - Waiver of Right to Noneconomic Damages
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 457	Status as of March 27, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, DeGrange, Dyson, Giannetti, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jimeno, Mooney, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Public Health - Abortion - Parental Notice
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 480	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 94
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, Colburn, DeGrange, Garagiola, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Lawlah, Munson, and Stone
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Financial Impact of Retired Military Service Personnel on the Economy of the State
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 497	Status as of March 24, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Giannetti, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hollinger, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Public-Private Transportation Act of 2003
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Environmental Matters

SB 519	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Della, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Lawlah, Middleton, Stone, Teitelbaum, Conway, Harris, Hollinger, and Jones
Entitled	Disease Prevention - Hepatitis C Advisory Council
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 523	Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Hafer, Harris, Jacobs, Klausmeier, and Stone
Entitled	Family Law - Domestic Violence - Address Confidentiality Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 524	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 392
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin, Astle, DeGrange, Exum, Hafer, Harris, Jacobs, Kittleman, Lawlah, Mooney, Munson, Schrader, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Department of Human Resources - Child Support Enforcement Privatization Pilot Program and Demonstration Sites - Established
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 617	Status as of March 23, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Stoltzfus, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Giannetti, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, and Munson
Entitled	Nutrient Management Plans - Grant of a Right of Entry and Penalties - Suspension of Enforcement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 620	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Brinkley, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, and Mooney
Entitled	State Board of Education - Graduation Requirements - Student Service
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 733	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 110
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Harris, Hollinger, McFadden, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Homeland Security - Protection of Building Records
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 744	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 266
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Consolidation of Rural Development Programs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Environmental Matters

SB 772	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 356
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Astle, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Greenip, Grosfeld, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Pipkin, Ruben, Schrader, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Health Insurance - Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Reform
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SJ 2	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Giannetti, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Munson, Pipkin, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Ronald Reagan Day
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SJ 5	Status as of March 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Greenip, Harris, Hooper, Mooney, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Celebrate Freedom Week in Public Schools
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SJ 8	Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Hafer, Harris, Hooper, and Kittleman
Entitled	Requesting That the State's Congressional Delegation Support the Call for Legal Reform by the President of the United States
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SJ 9	Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney and Harris
Entitled	Permanent Repeal of the Death Tax
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SJ 13	Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senators Stoltzfus, Astle, Brinkley, Britt, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Forehand, Garagiola, Giannetti, Green, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Ruben, Schrader, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Support of the U.S. Armed Forces in their Liberation of the Iraqi People
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: House Rules and Executive Nominations