2003 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2003 - 11:48 a.m.

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HB 15	Status as of February 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Boschert
Entitled	Courts - Drug Treatment Court - Drug Treatment Court Commission
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 16	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Carter, Conroy, C. Davis, D. Davis, Dumais, Gaines, Goldwater, Griffith, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hurson, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Kirk, Madaleno, McIntosh, Menes, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Rosenberg, Ross, Taylor, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Death Penalty - Moratorium
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 47	Status as of January 20, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegate Morhaim
Entitled	New House of Delegates Office Building - Construction
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 78	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Rawlings and C. Davis
Entitled	Public Education - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals - Revenues and Operations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 150	Status as of March 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Boutin, and Pendergrass
Entitled	Acquisition of a Nonprofit Health Entity - Determination by Regulating Entity
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 180	Status as of January 27, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Leopold, Owings, Glassman, Simmons, McComas, Ross, Myers, O'Donnell, Sophocleus, Sossi, Dwyer, McMillan, and McKee
Entitled	Elections - Study Commission on the Redistricting Process in Maryland
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 282	Status as of March 13, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Mitchell and Pendergrass
Entitled	Election Law - Fund-Raising Before and After the Legislative Session
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 287	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 416
Sponsored By	Delegates Sophocleus, Vallario, Brown, Kelly, McComas, and O'Donnell
Entitled	Public General Laws - Evidence of the Law
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 317	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 139
Sponsored By	Garrett County Delegation, Allegany County Delegation, and Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Tri-County Council for Western Maryland - Membership
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 419	Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Minnick, Mitchell, and Harrison
Entitled	Transportation - Pilots and Docking Masters and the Joint Committee on the Port of Baltimore
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 426	Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Mitchell
Entitled	Workers' Compensation Commission - Setting Fees for Legal Services
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 485	Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Barkley, Hixson, Mitchell, and Rudolph
Entitled	Attorney General - Prosecution of Criminal Offenses Reported by the Office of Legislative Audits
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 560	Status as of March 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Bozman and Conway
Entitled	Worcester County - Alcoholic Beverages - License Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 568	Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Morhaim
Entitled	Higher Education - Senatorial and Delegate Scholarship Programs
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 651	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 316
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 681	Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Burns, Amedori, Menes, O'Donnell, Owings, and Redmer
Entitled	General Assembly - Ethics Law - Unethical Political Campaign Practices
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 800	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Donoghue, Healey, Howard, Jones, Kaiser, King, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross
Entitled	Commission to Study Video Lottery Terminals in Maryland
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 814	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 328
Sponsored By	Delegates Parrott, Conroy, Feldman, Glassman, James, and Walkup
Entitled	Environment - Application for Landfill or Incinerator Permit - Notice
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 830	Status as of April 2, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Hubbard, Benson, Haynes, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rawlings, V. Turner, Hurson, Hammen, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Mandel, McDonough, Redmer, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon
Entitled	Maryland Quality Home Care Services Commission
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 890	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Pendergrass
Entitled	Public Education - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 892	Status as of February 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Schisler, Eckardt, Smigiel, Sossi, and Walkup
Entitled	Legislative Districting - Resident Delegates by County
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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 968	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 459
Sponsored By	Chairman, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - University System of Maryland)
Entitled	Academic Facilities Bonding Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 994	Status as of March 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Bobo
Entitled	General Assembly - Filling of Vacancy by Special Election
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1014	Status as of February 27, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Doory
Entitled	Horse Racing - Pimlico Race Course - Transfer of Preakness Stakes Name and Trademarks
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1103	Status as of March 24, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates McMillan and Simmons
Entitled	Video Lottery Limitation and Casino Prohibition Act of 2003
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1154	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates McMillan, Amedori, Boschert, Dwyer, Frank, Kelly, McConkey, O'Donnell, and Parker
Entitled	Budget - Limits on Growth of Spending - Taxpayer Protection Act
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HJ 15	Status as of February 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim and Cardin
Entitled	Video Lottery Terminals - Interstate Revenue Sharing
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HS 1	Status as of April 2, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Adopted
Sponsored By	Delegates Busch, Jones, Barve, Redmer, Hurson, Arnick, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Boschert, Boutin, Bozman, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Costa, Cryor, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Dumais, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Glassman, Goldwater, Gordon, Griffith, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, James, Jameson, Kach, Kaiser, Kelley, Kelly, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McComas, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Owings, Paige, Parker, Parrott, Patterson, Petzold, Proctor, Quinter, Ramirez, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Simmons, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Stern, Stull, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Walkup, Weir, Wood, and Zirkin
Entitled	The Honorable Casper R. Taylor, Jr.
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

SB 6	Status as of March 4, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Circuit Court Judges - Selection, Confirmation, and Tenure
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 12	Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Senators Hughes, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Gladden, Grosfeld, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, and Pinsky
Entitled	Death Penalty - Moratorium
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 26	Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Brochin, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Haines, Hughes, Jacobs, and Jimeno
Entitled	False, Fictitious, or Fraudulent Representations to Legislative Branch Units
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 169	Status as of March 6, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Brinkley, Colburn, Greenip, Hooper, Kittleman, and Munson
Entitled	Legislative Districting - Single-Member Delegate Districts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 180	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Giannetti, Haines, and Jacobs
Entitled	Public General Laws - Evidence of the Law
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 298	Status as of March 31, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Joint Audit Committee) and Senators Astle, Hafer, Hogan, Lawlah, and Forehand
Entitled	Attorney General - Prosecution of Criminal Offenses Reported by the Office of Legislative Audits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 303	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
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 335	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 83
Sponsored By	Senator Teitelbaum
Entitled	General Assembly - Joint Technology Oversight Committee
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 472	Status as of March 14, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senators Colburn and Pipkin
Entitled	Legislative Districting - Resident Delegates by County
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 479	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 385
Sponsored By	Senators Astle and Lawlah
Entitled	Maryland Trauma and Emergency Medical Response System - Funding and Structure
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 500	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 252
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - State Board of Physicians
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 534	Status as of February 19, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Jones, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, and McFadden
Entitled	General Assembly - Joint Committee on Fair Practices - Oversight - Minority Business Enterprise Activities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 697	Status as of February 25, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier and Kasemeyer
Entitled	Horse Racing - Pimlico Race Course - Transfer of Preakness Stakes Name and Trademarks
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 699	Status as of February 21, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Currie
Entitled	Public Education - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals - Revenues and Operations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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