2003 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2003 - 11:14 a.m.

	BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF	Another Session
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HB 210	Status as of March 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Business and Economic Development)
Entitled	Public Information Act - Business and Economic Development
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 373	Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard and Cardin
Entitled	Establishment of Low Emissions Vehicle Program - Emissions Standards and Compliance Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental 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 697	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 320
Sponsored By	Delegates Walkup, Amedori, Bartlett, Bohanan, Bozman, Cane, G. Clagett, Conway, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Hogan, Jameson, Kach, Kelly, Krebs, McKee, Mitchell, Myers, O'Donnell, Owings, Rudolph, Schisler, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	Telecommunication and Computer Network Access - Task Force on Broadband Communications Deployment in Underserved Rural Areas
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 768	Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Cryor, Barkley, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Gutierrez, Kach, Kaiser, King, Leopold, Madaleno, Montgomery, Murray, Sossi, Stern, Taylor, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Teleworking - Pilot Program and Task Force
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

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 1051	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 466
Sponsored By	Delegate McIntosh
Entitled	Environment - Brownfields - Environmental Restoration and Development
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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

SB 487	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	Telecommunication and Computer Network Access - Task Force on Broadband Communications Deployment in Underserved Rural Areas
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 496	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Brochin, Giannetti, and Ruben
Entitled	Teleworking - Pilot Program and Task Force
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 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 542	Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Grosfeld
Entitled	Establishment of Low Emissions Vehicle Program - Emissions Standards and Compliance Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 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