2003 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 15, 2003 - 11:48 a.m.

Sponsor Information	Senator Alexander X. Mooney District 3	Another Session	Short Format
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SB 82	Status as of February 27, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Mooney
Entitled	Procurement - Minority Business Opportunity - Hispanic-Owned Businesses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 168	Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Colburn, Exum, Greenip, Hooper, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Lottery Revenue for Schools Act of 2003
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

SB 169	Status as of March 6, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Brinkley, Colburn, Greenip, Hooper, Kittleman, and Munson
Entitled	Legislative Districting - Single-Member Delegate Districts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 175	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 71
Sponsored By	Senator Mooney
Entitled	Income Tax - Claims for Refunds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 245	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 76
Sponsored By	Senator Mooney
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Military Service Credit - Maryland National Guard Members
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 246	Status as of March 11, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Della, Exum, Greenip, Hooper, Kelley, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Red Light Camera Repeal Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 362	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney and Brinkley
Entitled	Frederick County - Electric Generating Stations - Zoning Restrictions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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 521	Status as of March 27, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Mooney
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Low-Speed Electric Vehicles - Standards and Restrictions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

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 621	Status as of March 11, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Mooney
Entitled	Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - The Social Security Number Protection Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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 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

SB 5	Status as of March 13, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Greenip, Kittleman, Mooney, and Brinkley
Entitled	Public Charter School Act of 2003
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 8	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 56
Sponsored By	Senators Colburn, Forehand, Giannetti, Green, Haines, Jacobs, Jimeno, and Mooney
Entitled	Crimes - Counterfeiting United States Currency
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

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 31	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 206
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Della, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hooper, Jacobs, Jones, Lawlah, Mooney, Stoltzfus, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Informal Kinship Care - Consent to Health Care on Behalf of a Child
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SB 32	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 207
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Hollinger, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Della, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hooper, Jacobs, Jones, Lawlah, Mooney, Stoltzfus, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Education - Children in Informal Kinship Care Relationships
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 67	Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Brochin, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Klausmeier, Stone, Forehand, Jacobs, and Mooney
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Period of Probation After Judgment for Sexual Offenses Against Minors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

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 80	Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Brinkley, Colburn, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Procurement - Prevailing Wage - School Construction
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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 151	Status as of February 27, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Kittleman, Brinkley, Greenip, Jacobs, Mooney, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Education - Resident Teacher Corps Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 170	Status as of January 29, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs, Astle, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, and Mooney
Entitled	State Parks - Veterans - Free Admission and Use
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 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 247	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 223
Sponsored By	Senators Hafer, Colburn, Munson, Jacobs, and Mooney
Entitled	Forest, Park, and Wildlife Rangers - Jurisdiction - Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 323	Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Giannetti, Jacobs, and Mooney
Entitled	Criminal Law - Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Crime of Violence or a Felony
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 361	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 239
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley and Mooney
Entitled	Frederick County and Frederick City - Environmental Noise Standards - Fairgrounds - Exemption
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 371	Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Hafer, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Giannetti, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Motorcycle Helmets - Minors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 442	Status as of January 31, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley and Mooney
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - American Red Cross
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 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 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 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 555	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hooper, Kelley, Mooney, and Pinsky
Entitled	Higher Education - Aid to Nonpublic Institutions - Calculation of Joseph A. Sellinger Program Grant
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 595	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 103
Sponsored By	Senators Schrader, Hafer, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Property Tax Credit - Surviving Spouse of a Law Enforcement Officer
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

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 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 668	Status as of February 20, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley and Mooney
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Frederick County - PAL Center at Sagner
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 701	Status as of February 26, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Brochin and Mooney
Entitled	Elections - Circuit Court Judges
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 4	Status as of March 27, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Brinkley, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Giannetti, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Munson, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Sustainable Forestry
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 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