2003 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2003 - 11:50 a.m.
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 24
HB 229 Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Boschert, Costa, and McConkey
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - The Respite Home on South Haven
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 245 Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By Delegates Jones, Bobo, Boschert, Cane, Howard, Kirk, Madaleno, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled Residential Child Care Programs - State-Funded Operators - Licensing Provisions
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 405 Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 428 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hammen, Hurson, Rudolph, Oaks, Murray, Costa, Benson, Mandel, McDonough, Goldwater, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Elliott, Hubbard, Rosenberg, Pendergrass, Weldon, Bromwell, Haynes, Smigiel, Donoghue, V. Turner, and Boutin
Entitled Medicaid Reimbursement - Community-Based Services for Children with Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 525 Status as of March 20, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Zirkin, Amedori, Morhaim, and O'Donnell
Entitled Private Residential Child Care Programs - Community Advisory Boards
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

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HB 528 Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed to Pass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 531 Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Zirkin, Burns, Jones, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, and Howard
Entitled Education - Task Force to Study the Impact of Community-Based Homes
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Finance

HB 535 Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Zirkin and Morhaim
Entitled Juvenile Justice - Placement of Children in Group Homes - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 536 Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 164 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Zirkin, Amedori, Burns, Gutierrez, Jones, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, and O'Donnell
Entitled Department of Juvenile Justice - Summer Opportunity Pilot Program - Extension of Sunset
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Finance

HB 537 Status as of March 4, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Zirkin, Burns, Jones, Morhaim, and O'Donnell
Entitled Juvenile Justice - Group Homes - Certification of Administrator
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 709 Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Boteler, Aumann, DeBoy, Frank, Murray, Myers, Oaks, and Trueschler
Entitled Adult Dependent Care Programs - Criminal History Background Checks
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 727 Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Oaks
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - TuT's Place
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

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 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 1011 Status as of March 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Zirkin, Amedori, and O'Donnell
Entitled Department of Juvenile Justice - Children in Out-of-County Living Arrangements
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1013 Status as of March 20, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Zirkin, Amedori, and O'Donnell
Entitled Residential Child Care Programs - Direct Care Staff - Qualifications
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 1041 Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Heller
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Our House Youth Home
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

SB 176 Status as of January 27, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Greenip
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Anne Arundel County - The Respite Home on South Haven
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 178 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 217 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Kelley
Entitled Residential Child Care Programs - State-Funded Operators - Licensing Provisions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means

SB 413 Status as of March 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Kelley, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hollinger, Hooper, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pinsky, and Stone
Entitled Division of Licensing and Monitoring of Residential Child Care Programs
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 554 Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By Senators Teitelbaum and Grosfeld
Entitled Medicaid Reimbursement - Community-Based Services for Children with Disabilities
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 605 Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Kelley and Hollinger
Entitled Residential Child Care Programs - Certification of Program Administrator
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 664 Status as of February 20, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Gladden
Entitled Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - TuT's Place
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

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