2003 Regular Session sponsor information current as of December 15, 2003 - 11:48 a.m.
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Delegate Dan K. Morhaim
District 11
Total Number of Bills: 102
HB 47
Status as of January 20, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
New House of Delegates Office Building - Construction
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
HB 72
Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Irvine Nature Center
House:
Appropriations
HB 150
Status as of March 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Acquisition of a Nonprofit Health Entity - Determination by Regulating Entity
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 19, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 172
Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
State Government - Buildings - Green Buildings
House:
Environmental Matters and Appropriations
(Heard: February 27, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 174
Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 281
Department of the Environment - Noise Control and Pollution
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 212
Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Drunk and Drugged Driving - Evidence - Certified Statement by Qualified Medical Person
House:
Judiciary
HB 230
Status as of May 22, 2003:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Health Occupations - Dental Hygienists - Supervised Practice in a Private Dental Office
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 231
Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Task Force to Study Increasing the Completion and Use of Advance Directives
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 232
Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Maryland Medical Assistance Authority
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 342
Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Sheppard Pratt Health System
House:
Appropriations
HB 343
Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 143
Hospitals - HIV Testing - Health Care Providers and First Responders
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 568
Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Higher Education - Senatorial and Delegate Scholarship Programs
House:
Ways and Means
HB 569
Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Health Insurance - Payment to Providers for Colorectal Screenings
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 702
Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 442
Darrell Putman Compassionate Use Act
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 911
Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Solid Waste Disposal - Cathode Ray Tubes - Computer Monitors and Television Screens
House:
Environmental Matters
HJ 15
Status as of February 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Video Lottery Terminals - Interstate Revenue Sharing
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
Co-sponsored Bills
HB 1
Status as of March 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Maryland Trauma and Emergency Medical Response System - Funding and Structure
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: April 1, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 2
Status as of March 30, 2003: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Small Business Health Insurance Affordability Act
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 25
Status as of May 22, 2003:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Health Insurance - Task Force to Study Access to Mental Health Services
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 62
Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Products That Contain Mercury - Labeling and Disposal
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 98
Status as of May 21, 2003:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
State Designations - Walking as the State Exercise
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 106
Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 214
Maryland African American Museum Corporation - Board of Directors - New Members
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 137
Status as of February 13, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Valley Academy
House:
Appropriations
HB 143
Status as of May 22, 2003:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Maryland Medbank Program - Administration, Extension, and Funding
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance and Budget and Taxation
HB 194
Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Health - Food Service Facility Managers - Certification
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: February 12, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 195
Status as of February 17, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Disease Prevention - Hepatitis A and B Education and Prevention Program
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 196
Status as of May 22, 2003:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Sexual Offenses - Reputation and Opinion Evidence and Evidence of Prior Sexual Conduct - Admissibility
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 211
Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 4
Short-Term Prescription Drug Subsidy Plan - Enrollment
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 320
Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Homicide by Aggressive Driving
House:
Judiciary
HB 325
Status as of May 22, 2003:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Procurement - Percentage Price Preference for Recycled Materials - Chicken Litter
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 329
Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Moratorium on Expanded Gaming - Commission to Study Video Lottery Terminals in Maryland
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 25, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 348
Status as of March 23, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Procurement - Environmentally Preferable Products and Equipment - Report and Purchase
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 350
Status as of May 22, 2003:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Baltimore County - Democratic Party Central Committee - Composition and Election
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 371
Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 292
Procurement - Security for Construction Contracts - Retainage
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 386
Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 149
Disease Prevention - Hepatitis C Advisory Council
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 395
Status as of March 26, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Procurement - Contract Claim Disputes - Alternative Dispute Resolution Pilot Program
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: April 3, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 405
Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 428
Medicaid Reimbursement - Community-Based Services for Children with Disabilities
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 433
Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 297
Task Force on the Needs of Persons with Co-Occurring Mental Illness and Substance Abuse Disorders
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 478
Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 303
Money Follows the Individual Act
House:
Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
Senate:
Finance
HB 499
Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 305
Maryland Insurance Administration - Disability Benefits - Adoption of Regulations
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 509
Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Advisory Council on Obesity in Youth
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 522
Status as of March 23, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Children with Disabilities - Voluntary Placements
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 525
Status as of March 20, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Private Residential Child Care Programs - Community Advisory Boards
House:
Ways and Means
HB 526
Status as of March 20, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Department of Juvenile Justice - Group Home Education Pilot Program
House:
Ways and Means
HB 527
Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - The Odyssey School
House:
Appropriations
HB 528
Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Juvenile Causes - Children in Out-of-Home Placement - Uniform System of Outcomes Evaluation
House:
Judiciary
HB 530
Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Juvenile Causes - Facilities Used for Detention - Children Awaiting Placement After Disposition
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 531
Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Education - Task Force to Study the Impact of Community-Based Homes
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Finance
HB 532
Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 163
Family Law - Central Registry - Exception
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 534
Status as of March 4, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Children with Disabilities - Individual Treatment Plans
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 5, 2003, 2:00 p.m.)
HB 535
Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Juvenile Justice - Placement of Children in Group Homes - Prohibition
House:
Judiciary
HB 536
Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 164
Department of Juvenile Justice - Summer Opportunity Pilot Program - Extension of Sunset
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Finance
HB 537
Status as of March 4, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Juvenile Justice - Group Homes - Certification of Administrator
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 5, 2003, 2:00 p.m.)
HB 539
Status as of March 19, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Crimes - Representation of Destructive Device - Substance Representing Toxic Material
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: March 25, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 541
Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 307
Task Force to Study the Mentoring and Monitoring of Children in the Custody of or Under the Supervision of the Department of Juvenile Justice
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 547
Status as of May 22, 2003:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Task Force on the Marketing of Grain and Other Agricultural Products
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 552
Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 309
Department of Aging - Continuing Care Retirement Communities - Regulation
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 553
Status as of May 22, 2003:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Nursing Homes - Third Party Liability Reviews and Audits
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 573
Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Natural Resources - Hunting - Private Property
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 580
Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Special Fund for Alternatives to Incarceration for Drug Offenders
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 11, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 646
Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Chase Brexton Health Services
House:
Appropriations
HB 647
Status as of March 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Task Force to Study the Regulation of Long-Term Care Providers
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: March 26, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 659
Status as of May 21, 2003:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Environment - Task Force on Water Resource Management - Establishment
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 675
Status as of May 22, 2003:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Reimbursement for Outpatient Mental Health Treatment - Dual Eligibility
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 684
Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 318
Pharmacists - Practice - Information on Generic Drug Option
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 685
Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 171
Vehicle Laws - Drivers' Licenses - Suspension, Revocation, or Refusal for Epilepsy
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 704
Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
State Office for Victims and Witnesses of Crime
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 4, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 705
Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 322
Victims' Rights - Crime - Definition
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 706
Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 443
Public Safety - Mandatory Supervision - Diminution Credits and Sentences
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 707
Status as of March 23, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Correctional Services - Consecutive Sentences - Offenders on Parole
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 715
Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 444
Sediment Control, Stormwater Management, and Wetlands Programs - Violations - Criminal and Civil Penalties
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 729
Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 323
Health Insurance - Behavioral Health Care Services - Reports
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 746
Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Approved Gear and Equipment - Youth Baseball
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 761
Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 447
Task Force to Study the Reorganization of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 762
Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 448
Medicaid Modernization Act of 2003
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 771
Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Clean Indoor Air Act of 2003
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 12, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 780
Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 451
Emergency Telephone System - Wireless Enhanced 911 Service
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 784
Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Public Safety - Maryland AMBER Plan - Reporting Requirement
House:
Judiciary
HB 793
Status as of April 2, 2003: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Report
Medical Assistance Reimbursement Rate Commission
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 803
Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 1
Maryland Health Insurance Plan and Senior Prescription Drug Program - Modifications and Clarifications
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 817
Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 177
The Task Force to Study Alternative Living Arrangements for Children in Out-of-Home Placement
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Finance
HB 821
Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 179
Juvenile Causes - Treatment Service Plans
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 824
Status as of May 22, 2003:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Assisted Living Facilities - Certification - Third Party Accreditation Programs
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 830
Status as of April 2, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Maryland Quality Home Care Services Commission
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 845
Status as of April 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Study Commission on Housing Policy
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 873
Status as of May 21, 2003:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Education - Study Commission on Educators' Time and Paperwork
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 883
Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 453
Health Care Services Disparities Prevention Act
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 886
Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Cigarette Business Licenses - Fees
House:
Economic Matters
HB 888
Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 335
Maryland Military Installation Strategic Planning Council
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 897
Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Developmental Disability Administration - Inspections and Investigations - Reports
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 950
Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 344
Maryland Pharmacy Assistance Program - Copayment
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 974
Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 461
Health Maintenance Organizations - Patient Access to Choice of Provider
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 993
Status as of March 25, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Nursing Homes - Quality of Care - Assisted Living Services
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: April 3, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1075
Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 471
Procurement - Exemptions - Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1093
Status as of March 31, 2003: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Health and Government Operations
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Pharmaceutical Products - Access, Coverage, and Cost-Saving Protections and Programs
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 1100
Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 2
Health Insurance Coverage Availability Act of 2003
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 1109
Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 353
Procurement - Minority Business Enterprises - Effect of Personal Net Worth on Eligibility
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1134
Status as of March 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Video Lottery Terminals - Interstate Revenue Sharing
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 20, 2003, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1179
Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 357
Health Insurance - Nonprofit Health Service Plans - Reform
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 1181
Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Maryland Fire-Rescue Services Memorial Sculpture
House:
Appropriations
HB 1185
Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Maryland National Guard - Active Service - Operation Iraqi Freedom - Service Bar
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Senate Rules
HJ 4
Status as of January 27, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Task Force on Financing Long-Term Care Insurance
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
