2003 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2003 - 11:18 a.m.

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HB 18	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Menes, Mitchell, Hutchins, O'Donnell, and Wood
Entitled	District Court - Small Claim Actions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 43	Status as of February 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Mitchell, Hutchins, O'Donnell, and Wood
Entitled	District Court - Small Claim Actions
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 53	Status as of February 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	Civil Proceedings - Size of Jury
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 97	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 275
Sponsored By	Delegates Amedori and Hogan
Entitled	District Court - Civil Jurisdiction - Dishonored Checks and Other Instruments
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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HB 134	Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters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 149	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 409
Sponsored By	Delegates Goldwater, Boutin, Bromwell, Bronrott, Conroy, Conway, Cryor, Dumais, Franchot, Haynes, Hubbard, James, Kirk, Lee, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Murray, Oaks, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rzepkowski, Smigiel, Love, and Weldon
Entitled	Vera's Law
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 165	Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates McHale and Menes
Entitled	Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 189	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates McHale, Anderson, Boschert, Branch, Burns, Conroy, Franchot, Fulton, Hammen, Harrison, Impallaria, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, McDonough, McIntosh, Minnick, Pendergrass, Redmer, Rosenberg, and F. Turner
Entitled	Employment Contracts - Broadcast Industry - Noncompete Provisions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 206	Status as of March 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Brown
Entitled	Civil Actions - Enforcement of Prompt Payment of Claims
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 262	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg and James
Entitled	Optional Retirement Program - Supplemental Annuities
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 289	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Conroy and Frush
Entitled	Telephone Companies - Universal Directory Service
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 294	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Sophocleus
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Maryland Consumer Protection Act - Private Rights of Action
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

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 322	Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Jones, Lee, Madaleno, McIntosh, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosenberg, and F. Turner
Entitled	Hate Crimes Penalties Act - Expanding Prohibitions and Protected Classes of People
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 340	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Kelley, Anderson, Gutierrez, Howard, Lee, Menes, Moe, Niemann, Patterson, Ramirez, Simmons, and V. Turner
Entitled	Courts - Right of Party to Be Present at Trial
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 361	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 421
Sponsored By	Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled	Maryland Uniform Athlete Agents Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 403	Status as of March 25, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Barkley, Hixson, Mitchell, and Rudolph
Entitled	Maryland Whistleblower Laws
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 467	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 160
Sponsored By	Delegates Sophocleus, Bobo, Boschert, Boteler, Bozman, Cadden, Cane, V. Clagett, Dwyer, Fulton, Kach, Leopold, Love, McHale, O'Donnell, Paige, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, and Rzepkowski
Entitled	Community Associations - Civil Liability
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 470	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Benson, Gutierrez, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Patterson, Rosenberg, F. Turner, and V. Turner
Entitled	Ex-Prisoners and Offenders - Equal Employment Opportunity
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 479	Status as of March 31, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Mandel, and Patterson
Entitled	State Violations of Federal Laws - Enforcement by Aggrieved Individuals in State Courts
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 524	Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Zirkin
Entitled	Health Care Records - Confidentiality - Ex Parte Communications With Health Care Providers
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 556	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore City - Tax Sales - Abandoned Property
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 574	Status as of March 6, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Owings and Cane
Entitled	Public Facilities - Refusal of Service - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 608	Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Kelly, Doory, and Shank
Entitled	Third Party Claims Against Design Professionals
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 625	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Menes
Entitled	Civil Actions - Limitation of Actions - Land Surveyors
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 640	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 375
Sponsored By	Delegates McIntosh , Bobo, Burns, Conroy, D. Davis, Doory, Feldman, Glassman, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Minnick, Moe, Parrott, Taylor, Trueschler, Vaughn, and Walkup
Entitled	Maryland Debt Management Services Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 676	Status as of March 20, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Brown, Amedori, Cane, Donoghue, Jameson, McComas, McHale, Mitchell, O'Donnell, Owings, and Zirkin
Entitled	Statute of Limitations - Minors
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 698	Status as of March 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Mandel, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Cadden, V. Clagett, Conroy, Dumais, Feldman, Gaines, Goldwater, Griffith, Gutierrez, Healey, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Madaleno, McIntosh, Menes, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Ross, Stern, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Equal Pay for Equal Work
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 703	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario
Entitled	Jury Verdict - Damages - Revisory Power of Court
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 715	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 444
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Barkley, Bobo, Bronrott, Cane, Cardin, V. Clagett, Cryor, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Hammen, Lee, Mandel, Montgomery, Morhaim, Niemann, Pendergrass, Quinter, Ross, Stern, F. Turner, and Zirkin
Entitled	Sediment Control, Stormwater Management, and Wetlands Programs - Violations - Criminal and Civil Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 741	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Redmer, Boteler, Dwyer, and O'Donnell
Entitled	Community Associations - Civil Liability
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 742	Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Kach, Donoghue, Frank, Gordon, Kirk, Krysiak, Leopold, Love, Mitchell, Sossi, and Walkup
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Uninsured Motorists - Waiver of Right to Noneconomic Damages
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 832	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates O'Donnell, Amedori, Dwyer, Elmore, Hogan, Jennings, McComas, McConkey, McMillan, Redmer, and Shank
Entitled	Payment of Future Economic Damages
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 864	Status as of March 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Carter, Anderson, and Paige
Entitled	Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Home Mortgage Loans
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 871	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Trueschler, Amedori, Aumann, Boteler, Frank, Kach, O'Donnell, and Redmer
Entitled	Prohibited Monetary Recovery - Controlled Dangerous Substances, Burglary, and Crimes of Violence
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 872	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Carter, Anderson, C. Davis, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Jones, Kirk, Murray, Oaks, and Paige
Entitled	Landlord and Tenant - Disclosure Requirements and Tenant Remedies
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

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 1008	Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 52
Sponsored By	Delegate Gordon
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Recovery by Minor in Tort - Appointment of Trustee
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1054	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 348
Sponsored By	Delegate Minnick
Entitled	Real Property - Mortgage or Deed of Trust - Enforcement of Release
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1170	Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Redmer
Entitled	Courts - Abatement or Dismissal of Civil Action Against Insurer - Interpretation of Insurance Article
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1176	Status as of March 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore City - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Notice of Claim
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

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

HJ 1	Status as of January 15, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegate Hubbard
Entitled	Environmental Protection Agency - Air Pollution Rule Changes
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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 4	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 54
Sponsored By	Senators Greenip, Forehand, Garagiola, and Giannetti
Entitled	District Court - Small Claim Actions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 21	Status as of March 20, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Baltimore City - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Baltimore Public Markets Corporation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 68	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 360
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Britt, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Kramer, Lawlah, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 86	Status as of March 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Maryland Condominium Act - Enforcement Action by Unit Owner - Attorney's Fees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 93	Status as of February 10, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Hooper, Kelley, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Telephone Solicitation - Use of Automated Answering Devices
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 124	Status as of February 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Della, Dyson, Exum, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Kasemeyer, McFadden, and Stone
Entitled	Employment Contracts - Broadcast Industry - Noncompete Provisions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 137	Status as of February 18, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled	Civil Proceedings - Size of Jury
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 149	Status as of March 11, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Conway, Currie, Forehand, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hughes, Jacobs, Jones, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, and Stone
Entitled	Courts - Right of Party to Be Present at Trial
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 250	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Equal Pay for Equal Work
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 283	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 371
Sponsored By	Senators Jimeno, Astle, Colburn, DeGrange, Hafer, Haines, Hollinger, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, and Middleton
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Maryland Consumer Protection Act - Private Rights of Action
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 287	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 373
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Hooper, Conway, and Pinsky
Entitled	Nonnative Aquatic Organisms - State of Nuisance - Abatement and Summary Abatement Procedures
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 315	Status as of March 11, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Hooper and Hafer
Entitled	Retail Establishments - Immediate Restroom Access
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 331	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 81
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer
Entitled	Optional Retirement Program - Supplemental Annuities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 336	Status as of February 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum and Kelley
Entitled	Telephone Companies - Universal Directory Service
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 339	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 374
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Astle, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Maryland Debt Management Services Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

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 346	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 238
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore City - Tax Sales - Abandoned Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 371	Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Hafer, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Giannetti, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Motorcycle Helmets - Minors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 393	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Pinsky, Britt, Conway, Frosh, Gladden, Grosfeld, Kelley, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Sediment Control, Stormwater Management, and Wetlands Programs - Violations - Criminal and Civil Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 437	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Health Care Records - Confidentiality - Ex Parte Communications With Health Care Providers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 439	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Real Property - Ground Rents - Reimbursement for Expenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 443	Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Schrader, Astle, Colburn, Dyson, Haines, Harris, Jacobs, Mooney, and Munson
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Uninsured Motorists - Waiver of Right to Noneconomic Damages
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 454	Status as of March 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Forehand
Entitled	Punitive Damages - High-Risk Drunk Drivers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 510	Status as of March 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Haines and Jacobs
Entitled	Third Party Claims Against Design Professionals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 574	Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Hughes
Entitled	Commercial Law - Credit Regulation - Home Mortgage Loans
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 608	Status as of February 26, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Joint Audit Committee) and Senators Astle, Hafer, and Hogan
Entitled	Maryland Whistleblower Laws
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 615	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Green
Entitled	Jury Verdict - Damages - Revisory Power of Court
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 678	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Real Property - Mortgage or Deed of Trust - Enforcement of Release
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 742	Status as of March 7, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden
Entitled	Mental Hygiene - Emergency Evaluations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 760	Status as of March 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore City - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Notice of Claim
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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

SJ 8	Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Hafer, Harris, Hooper, and Kittleman
Entitled	Requesting That the State's Congressional Delegation Support the Call for Legal Reform by the President of the United States
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings