2003 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2003 - 11:43 a.m.

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HB 91	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 117
Sponsored By	Delegates Edwards, Kelly, and Myers
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Allegany and Garrett Counties - Natural Gas Rights
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 131	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 278
Sponsored By	Delegates Stocksdale, Amedori, and Elliott
Entitled	Carroll County - Agricultural Land Preservation - Easements - Dwelling House
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 157	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 279
Sponsored By	Calvert County Delegation
Entitled	Calvert County - Agricultural Land Preservation Program - General Obligation Installment Purchase Agreements - Maximum Aggregate Purchase Price
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 406	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Costa, V. Clagett, Dwyer, Elmore, Leopold, Love, Smigiel, Sophocleus, and Sossi
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Acreage Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 804	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegate James
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Guidelines for Easement Rankings
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 805	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate James
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Easements - Lot Exclusions and Allowable Economic Activity
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 826	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Glassman and Parrott
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Termination of Easements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 827	Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Glassman and Parrott
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Installment Purchase Agreements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 931	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 182
Sponsored By	Delegates Bozman and Conway
Entitled	Worcester County - Agricultural Preservation Advisory Board - Membership
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 935	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 203
Sponsored By	The Minority Leader (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2003
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

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

SB 626	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 258
Sponsored By	Senators Middleton , Dyson, and Colburn
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Easements - Lot Exclusions and Allowable Economic Activity
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 657	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2003
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation