2003 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 15, 2003 - 11:51 a.m.

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HB 623	Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Niemann, Benson, DeBoy, Dwyer, Feldman, Gutierrez, Holmes, Hubbard, Lee, Ross, Simmons, Sossi, Vallario, and Vaughn
Entitled	Criminal Law - Motor Vehicle Registration Plates - Unauthorized Use
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 664	Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Niemann, Gutierrez, Holmes, Kelley, Parker, Ramirez, Sossi, Vallario, and Vaughn
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Driving While License Refused, Suspended, Canceled, or Revoked - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 984	Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Niemann, Parker, Ramirez, Conroy, Holmes, and Hubbard
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Ebenezer Community Life Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 985	Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Niemann, Parker, Ramirez, Franchot, Gaines, Healey, and Ross
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Anacostia Watershed Society
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1010	Status as of March 26, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Niemann, Kelley, Parker, Ramirez, Ross, and Vaughn
Entitled	Drivers' Licenses - Certain Manslaughter and Alcohol- or Drug-Related Driving Offenses
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 16	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Carter, Conroy, C. Davis, D. Davis, Dumais, Gaines, Goldwater, Griffith, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hurson, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Kirk, Madaleno, McIntosh, Menes, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Rosenberg, Ross, Taylor, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Death Penalty - Moratorium
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 138	Status as of March 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Kelley, Vallario, Anderson, Benson, Brown, Carter, Frush, Gaines, Moe, Niemann, Patterson, Petzold, Ramirez, and V. Turner
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Distribution of Noncontrolled Substance - Jurisdiction of Trial Courts
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 143	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Donoghue, Busch, Hurson, Mandel, Owings, Amedori, Anderson, Arnick, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Barve, Bates, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bozman, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, E. Burns, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Costa, Cryor, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Dwyer, Echardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Flanagan, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Fulton, Gaines, Glassman, Goldwater, Gordon; Griffith, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Hogan, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hutchins, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kelley, Kelly, King, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Lee, Leopold, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Marriott, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McIntosh, McKee, McMillan, Menes, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, O'Donnell, Paige, Parker, Parrott, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Quinter, Ramirez, Rawlings, Redmer, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Rzepkowski, Schisler, Shank, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stern, Stocksdale, Stull, Taylor, Zirkin, Trueschler, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Walkup, Weir, Weldon & Wood
Entitled	Maryland Medbank Program - Administration, Extension, and Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

HB 196	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Menes, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Boschert, Bozman, Brown, Cadden, Cardin, Conroy, DeBoy, Doory, Dwyer, Eckardt, Frush, Gaines, Goldwater, Hutchins, James, Jameson, Kelley, Kelly, King, Kirk, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Marriott, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Quinter, Ross, Simmons, Sophocleus, V. Turner, Vallario, and Zirkin
Entitled	Sexual Offenses - Reputation and Opinion Evidence and Evidence of Prior Sexual Conduct - Admissibility
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 253	Status as of May 21, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Barve, Benson, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cadden, Cardin, V. Clagett, Conroy, C. Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Healey, Howard, Jones, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Paige, Patterson, Petzold, Ramirez, Ross, Simmons, Taylor, F. Turner, Vaughn, and Heller
Entitled	Higher Education - Resident Tuition Charges - Immigrant Students and United States Military Personnel and Dependents
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 307	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 418
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Cadden, Conroy, Frush, Griffith, Moe, Niemann, Ross, and Rzepkowski
Entitled	Education - Gifted and Talented Students
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 329	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Franchot, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Bozman, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Carter, V. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, D. Davis, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Heller, Holmes, Hubbard, Hurson, James, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Mitchell, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Quinter, Ramirez, Ross, Rudolph, Simmons, Sophocleus, Stern, Taylor, and F. Turner
Entitled	Moratorium on Expanded Gaming - Commission to Study Video Lottery Terminals in Maryland
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 340	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Kelley, Anderson, Gutierrez, Howard, Lee, Menes, Moe, Niemann, Patterson, Ramirez, Simmons, and V. Turner
Entitled	Courts - Right of Party to Be Present at Trial
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 370	Status as of February 26, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Conroy, Dumais, Edwards, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Gutierrez, Harrison, Hixson, Kaiser, Kelly, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, McHale, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Myers, Niemann, Pendergrass, Ross, Simmons, Stern, Stocksdale, and Walkup
Entitled	Electricity Regulation - Clean Energy Portfolio Standard and Credit Trading
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 466	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Mandel, Barkley, Boschert, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Feldman, Franchot, Gutierrez, Heller, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, King, Madaleno, Marriott, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Moe, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rosenberg, Rudolph, and Simmons
Entitled	Election of Circuit Court Judges - Nonpartisan Elections
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 478	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 303
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Boutin, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, V. Turner, Hurson, Bromwell, Costa, Haynes, Mandel, McDonough, Murray, Rudolph, Smigiel, Weldon, Eckardt, Niemann, DeBoy, Mitchell, Frank, and Leopold
Entitled	Money Follows the Individual Act
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 595	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 436
Sponsored By	Delegates Proctor, Vallario, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bohanan, Boschert, Bozman, Branch, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Conroy, Conway, C. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Feldman, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Gaines, Griffith, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kelley, Love, Madaleno, Malone, McKee, Menes, Minnick, Moe, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Parker, Patterson, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Shank, Stocksdale, Stull, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Weldon
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Board of Trustees - Membership
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 658	Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Mandel, Bronrott, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Holmes, Hubbard, Hurson, Kaiser, King, Lee, Madaleno, Menes, Minnick, Montgomery, Niemann, Parker, Patterson, Ramirez, Simmons, Taylor, F. Turner, and V. Turner
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - License Restrictions for a Minor - Restrictions Against Minors as Passengers
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 672	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway, Amedori, Barkley, Bohanan, Bozman, Branch, Busch, Cadden, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Glassman, Hammen, Heller, Hubbard, Jameson, Kach, Krysiak, Love, Malone, McHale, McKee, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Myers, Niemann, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Proctor, Rudolph, Shank, Sophocleus, Stull, Walkup, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Maryland Fire and Emergency Services Support Fund - Moving Violations - Surcharge
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 684	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 318
Sponsored By	Delegates Haynes, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Branch, Bromwell, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carter, Conroy, D. Davis, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Fulton, Gaines, Goldwater, Gordon, Griffith, Hammen, Harrison, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, Kelly, Kirk, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McDonough, McHale, Menes, Moe, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Rawlings, Ross, Rudolph, Smigiel, Taylor, Trueschler, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Weldon, Zirkin, Boutin, Costa, Elliott, Kach, Morhaim, Redmer, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Pharmacists - Practice - Information on Generic Drug Option
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 702	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 442
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Redmer, Anderson, Barve, Bates, Bobo, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Bronrott, Cardin, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, C. Davis, Dumais, Dwyer, Feldman, Frank, Fulton, Goldwater, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hammen, Heller, Hixson, Hogan, Hurson, Hutchins, Kach, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McComas, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Minnick, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Paige, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Ross, Rzepkowski, Simmons, Smigiel, F. Turner, Weldon, and Zirkin
Entitled	Darrell Putman Compassionate Use Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 715	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 444
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Barkley, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, V. Clagett, Cryor, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Hammen, Lee, Mandel, Montgomery, Morhaim, Niemann, Pendergrass, Quinter, Ross, Stern, F. Turner, and Zirkin
Entitled	Sediment Control, Stormwater Management, and Wetlands Programs - Violations - Criminal and Civil Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 726	Status as of March 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Conroy, D. Davis, Frush, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Holmes, Kaiser, Kelley, Lee, Madaleno, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Rosenberg, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 730	Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Lee, Anderson, Bohanan, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Cryor, Doory, Dumais, Dwyer, Feldman, Fulton, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Hubbard, Impallaria, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Kirk, Love, Madaleno, McComas, McDonough, McHale, Menes, Montgomery, Murray, Niemann, Petzold, Shank, Simmons, Sossi, Stern, Vaughn, and Walkup
Entitled	Crimes - Computers - Internet Auction Fraud
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 838	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 452
Sponsored By	Delegates Vallario, Gutierrez, Lee, Anderson, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Brown, Cardin, Carter, C. Davis, Dumais, Feldman, Goldwater, Gordon, Griffith, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hurson, Kaiser, Kelley, Kirk, Madaleno, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Niemann, Proctor, Ramirez, Simmons, Taylor, and Zirkin
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licenses - Licensing Documentation
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 854	Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Ramirez, Cardin, Healey, King, Niemann, Ross, and Vaughn
Entitled	Property Tax - Homeowners' Property Tax Credit - Computation
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1035	Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates DeBoy, Boteler, Conway, Donoghue, Elmore, Frank, Hennessy, Jameson, Jennings, Malone, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Paige, and Proctor
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Transfers of Members of the Maryland Transit Administration Police Force
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1067	Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Ramirez, Benson, Gaines, Niemann, Parker, Ross, and Vaughn
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Cheverly Community Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1092	Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Vaughn, Holmes, Howard, Jones, Murray, Niemann, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Ramirez, Ross, Taylor, and V. Turner
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights Act of 2003
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1109	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 353
Sponsored By	Delegates Patterson, Murray, Taylor, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Burns, C. Davis, D. Davis, Fulton, Griffith, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Marriott, Menes, Niemann, Oaks, Proctor, Ramirez, Rawlings, Ross, F. Turner, Vaughn, Hurson, Hammen, Bates, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Procurement - Minority Business Enterprises - Effect of Personal Net Worth on Eligibility
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1139	Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Parker, Niemann, and Ramirez
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1179	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 357
Sponsored By	Delegates Pendergrass , Mitchell, Hurson, Bromwell, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosenberg, Weldon, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cadden, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Frush, Glassman, Gutierrez, Holmes, Impallaria, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Marriott, McHale, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Niemann, Owings, Parrott, Petzold, Stern, F. Turner, Vaughn, Eckardt, Benson, Smigiel, and Walkup
Entitled	Health Insurance - Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Reform
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HJ 17	Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Howard, Benson, Brown, D. Davis, Frush, Fulton, Haynes, Holmes, Hubbard, Kelley, Menes, Moe, Murray, Niemann, Patterson, Ross, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Creation of the Columbia Memorial Space and Flight Center
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations