2003 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2003 - 11:13 a.m.

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HB 42	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 209
Sponsored By	Delegates Elmore, Boteler, Bozman, Cane, DeBoy, Eckardt, Heller, Kach, and McKee
Entitled	Somerset County - Ferry Company - Franchise
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 249	Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Bronrott, Barkley, Cryor, Feldman, Franchot, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Kaiser, Lee, Leopold, Madaleno, Mandel, Menes, Montgomery, Murray, Petzold, Shank, and Taylor
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Drunk and Drugged Driving and Homicide and Life-Threatening Injury by Motor Vehicle Offenses - Probation Before Judgment
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 438	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 298
Sponsored By	Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Vessel Excise Tax - Liability - Corporations and Companies
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 442	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 430
Sponsored By	Delegates Owings, Boutin, V. Clagett, Love, Sophocleus, Barkley, Conroy, Doory, Kaiser, Sossi, and Cane
Entitled	Natural Resources - Task Force to Study the Feasibility of Licensing Boaters - Establishment
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 649	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Wood
Entitled	Natural Resources - Maryland Provisional Chesapeake Bay Charter Boat Permit
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 913	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters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 954	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 183
Sponsored By	Delegates Boutin, Cane, Glassman, McComas, O'Donnell, Owings, and Weir
Entitled	Natural Resources - Hunting Wild Waterfowl - Susquehanna Flats
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 987	Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate V. Clagett
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Annapolis Maritime Museum
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1001	Status as of May 21, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Delegate Edwards
Entitled	Natural Resources - State Boat Act - Excise Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1140	Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Conroy, Conway, Jones, and Love
Entitled	Natural Resources - Waterway Improvement Trust Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

SB 34	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 208
Sponsored By	Senator Stoltzfus
Entitled	Somerset County - Ferry Company - Franchise
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 94	Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Forehand, Garagiola, Hooper, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Drunk and Drugged Driving and Homicide and Life-Threatening Injury by Motor Vehicle Offenses - Probation Before Judgment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 115	Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 12
Sponsored By	Chairman, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Boating Accidents
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 301	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 231
Sponsored By	Senators Stoltzfus , Frosh, and Dyson
Entitled	Natural Resources - Maryland Provisional Chesapeake Bay Charter Boat Permit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 305	Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 20
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Department of Legislative Services)
Entitled	Annual Curative Bill
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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 516	Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator Harris
Entitled	Alcohol- or Drug-Related Crimes - Life-Threatening Injury
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 546	Status as of February 18, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Stoltzfus
Entitled	Natural Resources - Atlantic Coastal Fishing Guide License
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 563	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Natural Resources - Task Force to Study the Feasibility of Licensing Boaters - Establishment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 666	Status as of February 20, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Width of Vehicles - Boat Trailers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 693	Status as of February 26, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - Annapolis Maritime Museum
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation