2003 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2003 - 11:42 a.m.

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HB 19	Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Healey, Hixson, Bozman, Heller, Conroy, C. Davis, Bobo, Gordon, and Howard
Entitled	Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Transfers of Controlling Interests
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 37	Status as of January 22, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Cryor
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Period for Back-to-School Shopping
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 38	Status as of January 29, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Cryor
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Compensation
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 81	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Boschert, Love, Amedori, Aumann, Barkley, Boteler, Cadden, Cane, V. Clagett, Conroy, C. Davis, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Frush, Impallaria, Kach, Kelly, Leopold, McConkey, McMillan, Moe, Owings, Parrott, Rudolph, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, and Walkup
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Financial Impact of Retired Military Service Personnel on the Economy of the State
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 163	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 411
Sponsored By	Delegates Healey and Moe
Entitled	Recordation Tax - Refinancing Instrument - Exemption for Spouses
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 280	Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Mitchell and Pendergrass
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Unemployment Compensation
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 292	Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Conroy, Cryor, Donoghue, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, McKee, Moe, Pendergrass, and Vaughn
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 293	Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Conroy, Cryor, Donoghue, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, McKee, Moe, Pendergrass, Proctor, and Vaughn
Entitled	Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 309	Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Branch, Carter, Kirk, Oaks, Paige, Rawlings, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Property Tax - State Grants to Local Government for Tax Exempt Real Property
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 314	Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate V. Clagett
Entitled	Recordation and Transfer Tax - Land Trusts - Exemption
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 404	Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Sossi, Barkley, Boschert, Costa, Impallaria, Smigiel, and Walkup
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction for Retirement Income
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 447	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 299
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Telecommunications Tax - Exemption PG 409-03
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 453	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Sales Tax for School Construction and Operating Costs PG 413-03
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 461	Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Telecommunications Tax - Exemption Based on Age PG 417-03
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 601	Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates O'Donnell and Owings
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Military Retirement Income
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 648	Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
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 766	Status as of February 26, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Patterson
Entitled	Admissions and Amusement Tax - Licensed Health Clubs
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 785	Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Eckardt, Bates, Dwyer, Elliott, Glassman, Jennings, Kach, Mitchell, Parrott, Shank, Stocksdale, and Walkup
Entitled	Maryland Health Insurance Reform Act - Modifications - Health Reimbursement Account Plan - Reinsurance Pool
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

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 846	Status as of March 28, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Bozman and Conway
Entitled	Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Programs - Revision
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 910	Status as of February 25, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Davis
Entitled	Balancing Budget Act of 2003
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 982	Status as of March 25, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegate Jones
Entitled	Admissions and Amusement Tax - Charges Subject to Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 1020	Status as of February 28, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Rawlings, Healey, and Marriott
Entitled	Transportation - Tax Revenues
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1048	Status as of February 27, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Davis
Entitled	Corporate Income Tax - Intercompany Pricing
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1059	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 468
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Washington County Growth Management Act of 2003
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1084	Status as of March 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Gordon, Jones, Kaiser, McKee, and Ross
Entitled	Tax Incentives and Benefits - Credits and Subtraction Modifications
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 29	Status as of February 10, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Hafer, Harris, Jacobs, Mooney, and Munson
Entitled	Income Tax Exemption Amounts - Blind and Elderly Individuals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 38	Status as of January 14, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Currie, Exum, Lawlah, and Britt
Entitled	Prince George's County - Sales Tax for School Construction and Operating Costs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 64	Status as of February 10, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hafer, Astle, Brochin, Dyson, Gladden, Hooper, Jacobs, Jones, Klausmeier, Lawlah, and McFadden
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Higher Education Supplies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 66	Status as of February 10, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hafer, Astle, Brochin, Dyson, Forehand, Gladden, Hooper, Jacobs, Jones, Klausmeier, Lawlah, McFadden, and Middleton
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Annual Back-to-School Tax-Free Week
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 89	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income - Rollovers to Individual Retirement Accounts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 97	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 61
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Comptroller)
Entitled	Motor Fuel Tax - Special Fuels - Tax Payment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 112	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 64
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Recordation and Transfer Tax - Land Trusts - Exemption
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 113	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 65
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled	Property Tax - Damaged Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 120	Status as of January 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Frosh, Middleton, Hollinger, and Currie
Entitled	Recordation and Transfer Taxes - Transfers of Controlling Interests
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 129	Status as of March 26, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Recordation Tax - Refinancing Instrument - Trusts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 157	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Property Tax - State Grants to Local Government for Tax Exempt Real Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 196	Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Green (By Request)
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 480	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 94
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, Colburn, DeGrange, Garagiola, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Lawlah, Munson, and Stone
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Financial Impact of Retired Military Service Personnel on the Economy of the State
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

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 609	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Harris
Entitled	Maryland Health Insurance Reform Act - Modifications - Health Reimbursement Account Plan - Reinsurance Pool
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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 643	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben and Grosfeld
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Exemptions - Agricultural Products
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 694	Status as of February 26, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Lawlah
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income of Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Medical Services Personnel
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 714	Status as of February 26, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Lawlah
Entitled	Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Law Enforcement Officer's Retirement Income
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 727	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Stoltzfus
Entitled	Corporate Income Tax - Intercompany Pricing
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 746	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 267
Sponsored By	Senator Miller
Entitled	Volunteer Police, Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Medical Services Personnel Subtraction Modification Program - Active Military Service and Civilian Support Personnel
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

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