2003 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2003 - 11:10 a.m.

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HB 134	Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Dwyer, Amedori, Carter, G. Clagett, Costa, Donoghue, Impallaria, Kach, McConkey, Minnick, Simmons, Vaughn, and Weldon
Entitled	Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - The Social Security Number Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 281	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, C. Davis, Healey, Howard, Marriott, and Patterson
Entitled	Local Gaming Accountability Act of 2003
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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HB 610	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Doory, Lee, Anderson, Barkley, Bobo, Bohanan, Bronrott, Burns, Carter, V. Clagett, Conroy, Dumais, Feldman, Fulton, Gaines, Goldwater, Gordon, Gutierrez, Harrison, Holmes, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, Kirk, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, McComas, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Oaks, Paige, Petzold, Quinter, Ramirez, Simmons, Sophocleus, Stern, Trueschler, F. Turner, Vaughn, and Walkup
Entitled	Telecommunications - Telephone Solicitations - Regulation
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

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 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 791	Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee
Entitled	Health Occupations - State Board of Physician Quality Assurance - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 879	Status as of May 21, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Delegates Vallario, Bohanan, Brown, Carter, Gutierrez, Hutchins, O'Donnell, Simmons, Wood, and Zirkin
Entitled	State Government - State Law Enforcement Officers - Application for Lost Pay and Attorneys' Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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

SB 3	Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Hooper, and Ruben
Entitled	Telecommunications - Telephone Solicitations - Regulation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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 383	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 376
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Giannetti, Hollinger, Jimeno, Lawlah, Teitelbaum, Brochin, Forehand, Haines, and Jacobs
Entitled	Alcohol- or Drug-Related Offenses - Prohibition on Driving (John's Law)
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings 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 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 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 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 560	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky and Grosfeld
Entitled	Corporate Accountability Act of 2003
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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 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

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

SB 773	Status as of March 26, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton, Astle, Brochin, Currie, Della, Exum, Hafer, Hollinger, Kelley, Klausmeier, Pipkin, Stoltzfus, Teitelbaum, and Harris
Entitled	Study of CareFirst and the Laws Affecting Nonprofit Health Service Plans
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations