2003 Regular Session subject information current as of December 15, 2003 - 11:00 a.m.

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HB 51	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate McConkey
Entitled	Maryland Transportation Authority - Chesapeake Bay Bridge - Tolls
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 103	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 408
Sponsored By	Delegates Harrison, Rawlings, Burns, Conroy, Feldman, Fulton, Glassman, Kirk, Krebs, McHale, Minnick, Moe, Parrott, Taylor, and Vaughn
Entitled	Business and Economic Development - Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority - Guaranty Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 113	Status as of April 3, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, McIntosh, Bobo, Carter, Kelly, and Zirkin
Entitled	Qualified Immunity from Civil Liability - SLAPP Suits
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 115	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 120
Sponsored By	Delegate Jones
Entitled	Social Security Numbers - Mandatory Inclusion on Marriage and Recreational Fishing License Applications
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 172	Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim and Cardin
Entitled	State Government - Buildings - Green Buildings
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations

HB 182	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 412
Sponsored By	Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Energy Administration, Maryland) and Delegates Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Maryland Energy Administration - Procurement - Federal Energy Grants and Cooperative Agreements
Committee Assignments	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
Sponsored By	Delegate Morhaim
Entitled	Maryland Medical Assistance Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 278	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 288
Sponsored By	Delegates Bozman, Cane, Conway, and Elmore
Entitled	Public Watershed Associations - Fees, Assessments, and Taxes on Land Owned by a Unit of State or Local Government
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 279	Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Rawlings
Entitled	Child Support Enforcement - Intercepting Lottery and Video Lottery Winnings
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 313	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 138
Sponsored By	Delegate Jones
Entitled	Child Support Enforcement - Financial Institution - Definition
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 327	Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Housing Authority of Baltimore City - Powers - Local Government Tort Claims Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 343	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 143
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Redmer, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Murray, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Hospitals - HIV Testing - Health Care Providers and First Responders
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 348	Status as of March 23, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard , Cardin, Franchot, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Procurement - Environmentally Preferable Products and Equipment - Report and Purchase
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 359	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	The Minority Leader (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	State Lottery and Racing Commission and Agency - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 360	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 148
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Mental Health - Early Childhood Mental Health Services - Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 419	Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Minnick, Mitchell, and Harrison
Entitled	Transportation - Pilots and Docking Masters and the Joint Committee on the Port of Baltimore
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 427	Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Mitchell
Entitled	Maryland Occupational Safety and Health - Fines and Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 433	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 297
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Barkley, Burns, C. Davis, Harrison, Jones, McDonough, Murray, Paige, V. Turner, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, Morhaim, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon
Entitled	Task Force on the Needs of Persons with Co-Occurring Mental Illness and Substance Abuse Disorders
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 443	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott
Entitled	Housing Authority of Baltimore City - Collective Bargaining
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 465	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 300
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore City Health Department - Designation of Nonprofit and Quasi-Governmental Entities - Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration Funds
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 485	Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Barkley, Hixson, Mitchell, and Rudolph
Entitled	Attorney General - Prosecution of Criminal Offenses Reported by the Office of Legislative Audits
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 491	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Oaks, Rosenberg, Carter, Marriott, and Fulton
Entitled	Economic Development - Host Community Gaming Benefits Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 496	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 304
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Business and Economic Development)
Entitled	Business and Economic Development - Maryland Economic Development Assistance Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 521	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 435
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Real Estate Appraisers - Baltimore City - Reports
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 522	Status as of March 23, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Zirkin, Morhaim, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Children with Disabilities - Voluntary Placements
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 533	Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Zirkin, Amedori, Nathan-Pulliam, and O'Donnell
Entitled	Department of Juvenile Justice - Mentoring Program - "Maryland Rising"
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 651	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 316
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee
Entitled	Division of Labor and Industry and Associated Boards and Councils - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 675	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Goldwater, Haynes, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon
Entitled	Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Reimbursement for Outpatient Mental Health Treatment - Dual Eligibility
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 695	Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Franchot
Entitled	State Lottery - Prize Winners - Voluntary Assignments
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 704	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Delegates Amedori, Barkley, Boschert, Boutin, Bronrott, Cadden, Conway, Donoghue, Dumais, Fulton, Goldwater, Hammen, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Impallaria, Kach, Lee, Love, Mandel, McDonough, Menes, Minnick, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Owings, Pendergrass, Rawlings, Rudolph, Sophocleus, and Stocksdale
Entitled	State Office for Victims and Witnesses of Crime
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 716	Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Minnick, Impallaria, Krysiak, and Weir
Entitled	Maryland Economic Development Corporation - Condemnation of Property
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

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 747	Status as of January 22, 2004: Veto not sustained, Chapter 5 of 2004
Sponsored By	Delegates Bronrott, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Cane, V. Clagett, Cryor, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Holmes, Hubbard, Hurson, King, Lee, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Owings, Parker, Rosenberg, and Stern
Entitled	Maryland Energy Efficiency Standards Act
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 758	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates McIntosh, Rosenberg, Barkley, Goldwater, James, Montgomery, and Trueschler
Entitled	Transportation - Maryland Senior Rides Demonstration Program
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 761	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 447
Sponsored By	Delegates Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Reorganization of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 797	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates D. Davis, Brown, Carter, Doory, Gaines, Griffith, Howard, Hubbard, Jameson, Kelley, McHale, Oaks, Proctor, Stern, Taylor, V. Turner, Burns, Conroy, Feldman, Fulton, Harrison, Impallaria, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Love, Moe, Parrott, Trueschler, Vaughn, and Walkup
Entitled	Electricity - Universal Service Program - Extension and Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 839	Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Jones, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Burns, Carter, C. Davis, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Howard, Kaiser, Lee, Madaleno, Marriott, McHale, Patterson, Quinter, Ramirez, Stern, F. Turner, and V. Turner
Entitled	Economic Development and Fiscal Accountability Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 860	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 53
Sponsored By	The Minority Leader (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Amedori, Zirkin, Redmer, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bozman, Branch, Bromwell, Brown, Burns, Cardin, Carter, Conroy, Costa, Cryor, C. Davis, DeBoy, Doory, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Flanagan, Frank, Fulton, Glassman, Griffith, Hogan, Hutchins, Impallaria, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kelly, Krebs, Leopold, Love, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, McMillan, Menes, Minnick, Mitchell, Myers, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Rawlings, Rzepkowski, Schisler, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Vallario, Walkup, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	State Government - Department of Juvenile Services - Charles H. Hickey, Jr. School Program
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Finance

HB 887	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 334
Sponsored By	Allegany County Delegation
Entitled	Real Property - Abandoned Land - Certificate of Reservation for Public Use
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 897	Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon
Entitled	Developmental Disability Administration - Inspections and Investigations - Reports
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 911	Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim and Hubbard
Entitled	Solid Waste Disposal - Cathode Ray Tubes - Computer Monitors and Television Screens
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 913	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Walkup, Smigiel, and Sossi
Entitled	Maryland Port Administration - Vulnerability Assessments
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 914	Status as of March 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Walkup, Smigiel, and Sossi
Entitled	Maryland Port Administration - Denial of Inspection of a Public Record - Reporting Requirement
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 935	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 203
Sponsored By	The Minority Leader (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2003
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1027	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 192
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Washington County - Animal Control Enabling Law
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 1038	Status as of March 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Ross, Gaines, and Healey
Entitled	Environment - Fast-Fill Compressed Natural Gas Station Program
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1055	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 467
Sponsored By	Delegate Rawlings
Entitled	State Government - Forms Management - Extension of Implementation Date for School Data
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1075	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 471
Sponsored By	Delegates Sophocleus, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Procurement - Exemptions - Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1079	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 350
Sponsored By	Calvert County Delegation
Entitled	Calvert County - Economic Development Incentive Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 1082	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate V. Clagett
Entitled	Homeland Security - Protection of Building Records
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1087	Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Proctor and Howard
Entitled	Teachers' Retirement and Pension Systems - Reemployment of Retired Teachers - Sunset Extension
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1095	Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegate Boschert
Entitled	Police Training Commission
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 1096	Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegate Boschert
Entitled	Correctional Training Commission
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 1100	Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 2
Sponsored By	Delegates Pendergrass, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, Weldon, Minnick, McHale, Krysiak, Harrison, Arnick, Weir, and Doory
Entitled	Health Insurance Coverage Availability Act of 2003
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1104	Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Bohanan, O'Donnell, and Wood
Entitled	Higher Education - St. Mary's College of Maryland - Governing Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1147	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Conway, Amedori, Bartlett, Bohanan, Bozman, Busch, Cadden, Cane, G. Clagett, Donoghue, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Glassman, Heller, Hennessy, Hogan, James, Jameson, Kelly, Krebs, Malone, McKee, Minnick, Mitchell, Myers, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Rudolph, Schisler, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	Consolidation of Rural Development Programs
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1162	Status as of March 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Howard, Elmore, James, and G. Clagett
Entitled	Maryland Transportation Authority - Transportation Public-Private Partnership Agreements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1180	Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate McHale
Entitled	Procurement - Architectural and Engineering Services - Selection Process
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1182	Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Hurson
Entitled	Health Occupations - State Board of Physician Quality Assurance
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HJ 12	Status as of February 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hurson, Barve, Franchot, Howard, and Madaleno
Entitled	Regional Conference on Creation of a Regional Transportation Authority
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HJ 14	Status as of February 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Walkup, V. Clagett, Conway, Feldman, Krebs, Smigiel, Sossi, and Trueschler
Entitled	Renewable Energy Sources
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 2	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 205
Sponsored By	Senator Pinsky
Entitled	Public School Construction - Use of Solar Energy - Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations and Environmental Matters

SB 17	Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Maryland Health Care Foundation - Repeal
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

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 51	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Exum, Astle, Britt, Conway, Della, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Business and Economic Development - Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority - Guaranty Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 70	Status as of March 24, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senator Stone (By Request - Baltimore County Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore County - Tax Sales - Notice
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 100	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 62
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Transportation)
Entitled	Personnel and Pensions - Maryland Transit Administration Retirees - Health Benefits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 108	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 361
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Comptroller)
Entitled	Comptroller - Report on Fees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 163	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Giannetti, and Green
Entitled	Environment - Fast-Fill Compressed Natural Gas Station Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 181	Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Forehand, and Lawlah
Entitled	Mental Hygiene Administration - Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 190	Status as of March 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Chairman, Finance Committee (By Request - Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)
Entitled	Developmentally Disabled Individuals - Medical Assistance and Other Services - Eligibility
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations

SB 209	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 366
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan and Hollinger
Entitled	Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Reimbursement for Outpatient Mental Health Treatment - Dual Eligibility
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 253	Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Della, Giannetti, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, Middleton, and Ruben
Entitled	State Government - Department of Technology - Creation and Duties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 254	Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Stone (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws)
Entitled	State Office for Victims and Witnesses of Crime
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 298	Status as of March 31, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Joint Audit Committee) and Senators Astle, Hafer, Hogan, Lawlah, and Forehand
Entitled	Attorney General - Prosecution of Criminal Offenses Reported by the Office of Legislative Audits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 303	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Chairman, Finance Committee
Entitled	Division of Labor and Industry and Associated Boards and Councils - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 322	Status as of April 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 344	Status as of March 26, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Housing Authority of Baltimore City - Powers - Local Government Tort Claims Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 345	Status as of March 25, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore City Health Department - Designation of Nonprofit and Quasi-Governmental Entities - Alcohol and Drug Abuse Administration Funds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 363	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 240
Sponsored By	Senators Miller , Brochin, McFadden, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Green, and Hughes
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - DNA - Postconviction Review and Felony Convictions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 373	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Conway, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Energy-Saving Investment Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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 394	Status as of January 20, 2004: Veto not sustained, Chapter 2 of 2004
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Britt, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Kelley, Lawlah, Schrader, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Maryland Energy Efficiency Standards Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 408	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Jimeno
Entitled	Child Support Enforcement - Earnings Withholding
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 413	Status as of March 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hollinger, Hooper, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pinsky, and Stone
Entitled	Division of Licensing and Monitoring of Residential Child Care Programs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 418	Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	Maryland Port Administration - Vulnerability Assessments
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 431	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	State Lottery - Prize Winners - Voluntary Assignments
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 448	Status as of February 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Gladden, and Kelley
Entitled	Transportation - Maryland Senior Rides Demonstration Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 452	Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Economic Development - Host Community Gaming Benefits Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 458	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 250
Sponsored By	Senator Jacobs
Entitled	Children with Disabilities - Voluntary Placements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Health and Government Operations

SB 489	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	Maryland Port Administration - Denial of Inspection of a Public Record - Reporting Requirement
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 500	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 252
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - State Board of Physicians
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 504	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 95
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier , Exum , Pipkin, Middleton, Gladden, and Kelley
Entitled	Electricity - Universal Service Program - Extension and Funding
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 511	Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senators Jones, Britt, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hughes, and Lawlah
Entitled	State Agencies - Managing for Results
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 522	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 391
Sponsored By	Senator Haines
Entitled	Administrative Procedure Act - Contested Cases - Time Limit for Making Final Decision
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings 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 526	Status as of April 2, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Jones, Britt, Currie, Exum, Lawlah, and McFadden
Entitled	Economic Development Financial Assistance - Minority Business Enterprise Procurement Goals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 539	Status as of March 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Brochin, Garagiola, and Hollinger
Entitled	State Government - Buildings - Green Buildings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 541	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Grosfeld
Entitled	Procurement - Environmentally Preferable Products and Equipment - Report and Purchase
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 557	Status as of March 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Forehand, and Grosfeld
Entitled	Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

SB 583	Status as of April 1, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation - Real Estate Appraisers - Baltimore City - Reports
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 587	Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Currie, Hogan, McFadden, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Maryland Trauma Services Funding Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 590	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 395
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Della, Gladden, Hughes, Jones, and McFadden
Entitled	Housing Authority of Baltimore City - Collective Bargaining
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Appropriations

SB 592	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Dyson, Gladden, Hollinger, Hughes, Jacobs, and Jones
Entitled	Environment - Indoor Air Quality - Regulation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 606	Status as of March 11, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	State Employees - Procurement - Competitive Re-Engineering Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 607	Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	State Employees - Collective Bargaining - Judicial Branch Employees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 612	Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Klausmeier
Entitled	Health - Ambulatory Surgical Facilities - Definition and Regulation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 624	Status as of March 26, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger and Green
Entitled	Medical Assistance Programs - Long-Term Care Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 628	Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Economic Development and Fiscal Accountability Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 661	Status as of February 20, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Transfers of Members of the Maryland Transit Administration Police Force
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 704	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Klausmeier
Entitled	Maryland Homeland Security Trust Fund - Income Tax Checkoff
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 706	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 401
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Dyson, and Middleton
Entitled	Higher Education - St. Mary's College of Maryland - Governing Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SB 715	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 402
Sponsored By	Senator Conway
Entitled	Minority Business Enterprises - State Contracts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

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 736	Status as of March 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Jimeno
Entitled	Correctional Training Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 737	Status as of March 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Jimeno
Entitled	Police Training Commission
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 745	Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Owner Controlled Insurance Programs for Public Works Projects
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 774	Status as of March 28, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger
Entitled	Health Occupations - State Board of Physician Quality Assurance
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SJ 7	Status as of February 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Forehand
Entitled	Regional Conference on Creation of a Regional Transportation Authority
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance