2003 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2003 - 11:35 a.m.
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 38
HB 93 Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Boutin, Glassman, Leopold, McComas, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Smigiel, and Stern
Entitled Public Schools - Indoor Air Quality Inspections
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 153 Status as of April 3, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Boschert , Cadden, and Cardin
Entitled Education - Resident Teacher Corps Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 349 Status as of March 20, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Rudolph, Barkley, Bohanan, Bozman, Cane, G. Clagett, Conway, Donoghue, Smigiel, Sossi, Stull, Walkup, and Weldon
Entitled Higher Education - Associate of Arts in Teaching Degree - Transfer to Baccalaureate Degree
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 360 Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 148 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled Mental Health - Early Childhood Mental Health Services - Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 469 Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 161 Passed Legislation
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 490 Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 433 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Frush
Entitled Education - Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 526 Status as of March 20, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Zirkin, Morhaim, and O'Donnell
Entitled Department of Juvenile Justice - Group Home Education Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 528 Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed to Pass
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 529 Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Zirkin and O'Donnell
Entitled Department of Education - Residential Child Care Programs - Rate Setting Incentives
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Finance

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

HB 635 Status as of May 21, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy Governor Veto
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 Failed to Pass
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 Passed Legislation
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 687 Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Marriott, Bartlett, Boschert, Cryor, Healey, Hubbard, Jones, Kaiser, McHale, McKee, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, and Rosenberg
Entitled Education - Elementary Schools - Moratorium on Suspensions of Students
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 817 Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 177 Passed Legislation
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 859 Status as of March 31, 2003: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed Failed to Pass
Sponsored By The Minority Leader (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Rawlings, Redmer, Bohanan, Amedori, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Branch, Cryor, Dwyer, Elliott, Frank, Fulton, Glassman, Hogan, Hutchins, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, Leopold, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McMillan, Myers, Oaks, O'Donnell, Parrott, Rzepkowski, Schisler, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Trueschler, Walkup, and Weldon
Entitled Education - Public Charter School Act of 2003
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 860 Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 53 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By The Minority Leader (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Amedori, Zirkin, Redmer, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bozman, Branch, Bromwell, Brown, Burns, Cardin, Carter, Conroy, Costa, Cryor, C. Davis, DeBoy, Doory, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Flanagan, Frank, Fulton, Glassman, Griffith, Hogan, Hutchins, Impallaria, Jennings, Jones, Kach, Kelly, Krebs, Leopold, Love, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, McMillan, Menes, Minnick, Mitchell, Myers, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Rawlings, Rzepkowski, Schisler, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Vallario, Walkup, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled State Government - Department of Juvenile Services - Charles H. Hickey, Jr. School Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Finance

HB 868 Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Governor Veto
Sponsored By Delegate Schisler
Entitled Juvenile Law - Prohibition Against Possession of Portable Pagers on School Property - Repeal
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 902 Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Fulton
Entitled Education - Public Schools - Health and Safety of Students
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 955 Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed to Pass
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 Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Zirkin, Amedori, and O'Donnell
Entitled Juvenile Justice - Day Treatment Center - Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1055 Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 467 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Rawlings
Entitled State Government - Forms Management - Extension of Implementation Date for School Data
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 32 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 207 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kelley, Hollinger, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Della, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hooper, Jacobs, Jones, Lawlah, Mooney, Stoltzfus, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Education - Children in Informal Kinship Care Relationships
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means

SB 75 Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 358 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Dyson, Hollinger, Colburn, DeGrange, Frosh, Giannetti, Harris, Hooper, Kittleman, Lawlah, Mooney, and Stone
Entitled Public Charter School Act of 2003
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means

SB 81 Status as of February 21, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Kittleman, Greenip, Harris, Mooney, and Schrader
Entitled Education - County School Board - Authority to Remove County Superintendents
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 151 Status as of February 27, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Kittleman, Brinkley, Greenip, Jacobs, Mooney, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled Education - Resident Teacher Corps Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 173 Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Jacobs, Giannetti, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Lawlah
Entitled Public Schools - Indoor Air Quality Inspections
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 216 Status as of February 27, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Kittleman, Brinkley, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Mooney, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled Public Schools - Improvement of Education Act of 2003
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 240 Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
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 303 Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
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 330 Status as of February 7, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Lawlah, Della, Exum, Hogan, Jones, Kelley, and McFadden
Entitled Tax Credit for Approved Work-Based Learning Programs - Extension
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 388 Status as of March 13, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Greenip, Stone, Brinkley, Colburn, Hafer, Giannetti, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled Education - Public Charter School Act of 2003
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 390 Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed Failed to Pass
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Stoltzfus, Stone, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Giannetti, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Lawlah, Munson, Pipkin, and Schrader
Entitled State Government - Department of Juvenile Services
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Judiciary

SB 395 Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Pinsky, Britt, Frosh, and Grosfeld
Entitled Commercialism in Schools Act of 2003 - Policy
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 396 Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Pinsky, Britt, Grosfeld, and Kelley
Entitled Children's Nutrition and Health in Schools Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 449 Status as of February 27, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Middleton
Entitled Higher Education - Associate of Arts in Teaching Degree - Transfer to Baccalaureate Degree
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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

SB 663 Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Conway, Kelley, and McFadden
Entitled Education - Elementary Schools - Moratorium on Suspensions of Students
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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