2003 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2003 - 11:07 a.m.

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HB 40	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 202
Sponsored By	The Speaker (Administration)
Entitled	Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2004) BY: The Speaker (Administration) Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2004)
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 70	Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Madaleno
Entitled	Operating Budget - Revenue Stabilization Fund - Minimum Appropriation
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 78	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Rawlings and C. Davis
Entitled	Public Education - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals - Revenues and Operations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 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 247	Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-assigned Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Bromwell, Goldwater, Haynes, and Hubbard
Entitled	Cigarette Restitution Fund - Required Appropriations
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations and Appropriations

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 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 386	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 149
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Barkley, Benson, Bromwell, Cane, Cardin, Donoghue, Frush, Hammen, Haynes, Hubbard, Jones, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Patterson, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, Taylor, V. Turner, Zirkin, Hurson, Boutin, Costa, Elliott, Goldwater, McDonough, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon
Entitled	Disease Prevention - Hepatitis C Advisory Council
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 405	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 428
Sponsored By	Delegates Hammen, Hurson, Rudolph, Oaks, Murray, Costa, Benson, Mandel, McDonough, Goldwater, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Elliott, Hubbard, Rosenberg, Pendergrass, Weldon, Bromwell, Haynes, Smigiel, Donoghue, V. Turner, and Boutin
Entitled	Medicaid Reimbursement - Community-Based Services for Children with Disabilities
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 444	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 153
Sponsored By	Delegate Heller (Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds) and Delegates Conway, Edwards, and Marriott
Entitled	General Obligation Bonds - Termination of Authorization
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 469	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 161
Sponsored By	Delegates Benson, Barve, Bobo, Cane, Conroy, DeBoy, Eckardt, Elmore, Frush, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Howard, Jones, Kirk, Krysiak, Malone, McIntosh, Moe, Murray, O'Donnell, Paige, Pendergrass, Quinter, Ross, Sophocleus, Taylor, F. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	State Department of Education - Division of Library Development and Services - Distribution of Accessible Information to Disabled Individuals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 486	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Bobo, Carter, Kirk, Marriott, McIntosh, Oaks, and Paige
Entitled	Blighted Areas Redevelopment Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 492	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Amedori, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Burns, Cadden, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Costa, C. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dwyer, Edwards, Elliott, Frank, Glassman, Harrison, Hogan, Hutchins, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kaiser, Kelly, Krebs, Love, McComas, McDonough, McHale, McKee, Minnick, Myers, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, F. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	State Government - Plaque Commemorating the Bataan Death March
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

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 528	Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Zirkin, Burns, Jones, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, and O'Donnell
Entitled	Juvenile Causes - Children in Out-of-Home Placement - Uniform System of Outcomes Evaluation
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 536	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 164
Sponsored By	Delegates Zirkin, Amedori, Burns, Gutierrez, Jones, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, and O'Donnell
Entitled	Department of Juvenile Justice - Summer Opportunity Pilot Program - Extension of Sunset
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Finance

HB 545	Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Rawlings
Entitled	Correctional Education - Waiting List Reduction Initiative
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 553	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Murray, Barkley, Benson, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, G. Clagett, Costa, Cryor, Donoghue, Dumais, Feldman, Goldwater, Harrison, Haynes, Heller, Hogan, Holmes, Kaiser, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, McDonough, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Patterson, Petzold, Ramirez, Rawlings, Ross, Simmons, Smigiel, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Weldon, Hurson, Hammen, Boutin, Elliott, Hubbard, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, and Rudolph
Entitled	Nursing Homes - Third Party Liability Reviews and Audits
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 594	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Eckardt and Schisler
Entitled	Management of Institutional Funds - Appropriations from Endowment Funds
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 635	Status as of May 21, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Cardin, Healey, King, Ramirez, Ross, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gordon, Heller, Howard, Jones, Kaiser, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, and Rzepkowski
Entitled	Education - Early Childhood Educational and Developmental Programs
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 648	Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Cadden, Kaiser, Healey, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gordon, Heller, Howard, Jones, King, Marriott, McHale, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, Ross, and Rzepkowski
Entitled	Adult Education and Literacy Services - Income Tax Subtraction Modification
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 662	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Walkup, Smigiel, and Sossi
Entitled	Upper Shore Regional Council
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 674	Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Wood
Entitled	Health - Maryland Trauma Center Services Fund - Establishment
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

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 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 774	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 449
Sponsored By	Delegates Griffith, Rawlings, Aumann, D. Davis, Frank, Gaines, Hubbard, Madaleno, Patterson, Proctor, and F. Turner
Entitled	Higher Education - Educational Excellence Awards - Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

HB 793	Status as of April 2, 2003: Bill is in the House - Favorable with Amendments Report
Sponsored By	Delegate Hurson
Entitled	Medical Assistance Reimbursement Rate Commission
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 817	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 177
Sponsored By	Delegates O'Donnell, Zirkin, Amedori, Gutierrez, Kelly, Morhaim, Quinter, and Shank
Entitled	The Task Force to Study Alternative Living Arrangements for Children in Out-of-Home Placement
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Finance

HB 882	Status as of February 26, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Barkley, Amedori, Anderson, Aumann, Barve, Bates, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Cryor, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Glassman, Griffith, Gutierrez, Haynes, Heller, Hogan, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Impallaria, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, McIntosh, Menes, Mitchell, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Owings, Paige, Parker, Parrott, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Quinter, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Simmons, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, and Zirkin
Entitled	Maryland Breast Cancer Research Fund - Income Tax Checkoff
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 889	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 455
Sponsored By	Delegate Wood
Entitled	Tobacco Product Manufacturers - Nonparticipating Manufacturers - Escrow Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 955	Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Zirkin
Entitled	Department of Juvenile Justice - Chesapeake Bay Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1012	Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Zirkin, Amedori, and O'Donnell
Entitled	Juvenile Justice - Day Treatment Center - Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1020	Status as of February 28, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Rawlings, Healey, and Marriott
Entitled	Transportation - Tax Revenues
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 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 1154	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates McMillan, Amedori, Boschert, Dwyer, Frank, Kelly, McConkey, O'Donnell, and Parker
Entitled	Budget - Limits on Growth of Spending - Taxpayer Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 55	Status as of January 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2004) BY: The President (By Request - Administration) A BILL ENTITLED Budget Bill (Fiscal Year 2004)
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 240	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Astle, Britt, Colburn, Currie, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Haines, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, McFadden, Pinsky, Schrader, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	State Department of Education - Division of Library Development and Services - Distribution of Accessible Information to Disabled Individuals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

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 295	Status as of February 28, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Education - Principals - State Salary Grants
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 316	Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Senator Lawlah (Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds) and Senators Forehand, Haines, and McFadden
Entitled	General Obligation Bonds - Termination of Authorization
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

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 334	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 236
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Astle, Dyson, Exum, Hafer, Hollinger, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, and Pinsky
Entitled	Maryland Medbank Program - Administration, Extension , and Funding
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation House: Health and Government Operations

SB 340	Status as of February 7, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Jones, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Maryland Technology Investment Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 470	Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Management of Institutional Funds - Appropriations from Endowment Funds
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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

SB 525	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 100
Sponsored By	Senators Pipkin and Jacobs
Entitled	Upper Shore Regional Council
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 550	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 394
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum , Hafer, Middleton, Astle, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Pipkin
Entitled	Nursing Homes - Third Party Liability Reviews and Audits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 554	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum and Grosfeld
Entitled	Medicaid Reimbursement - Community-Based Services for Children with Disabilities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

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 562	Status as of February 7, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Adult Education and Literacy Services - State Appropriation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 568	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky and Lawlah
Entitled	Higher Education - Educational Excellence Awards - Funding
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

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 603	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Kelley
Entitled	Tobacco Product Manufacturers - Nonparticipating Manufacturers - Escrow Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation House: Health and Government Operations

SB 605	Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley and Hollinger
Entitled	Residential Child Care Programs - Certification of Program Administrator
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 657	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2003
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 699	Status as of February 21, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Currie
Entitled	Public Education - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals - Revenues and Operations
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 721	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 403
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer (Chairman, Joint Committee on Pensions)
Entitled	State Retirement and Pension System - Board of Trustees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

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

SJ 6	Status as of February 20, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Brinkley, Della, Hafer, Hooper, Kittleman, and Klausmeier
Entitled	State Highways - Hampstead Bypass
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance