2003 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2003 - 12:14 p.m.
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 44
HB 65 Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Schisler
Entitled Fishery Management Plans - Goals, Elements, and Scientific Peer Review
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 115 Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 120 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Jones
Entitled Social Security Numbers - Mandatory Inclusion on Marriage and Recreational Fishing License Applications
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 128 Status as of January 29, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Boutin, Bates, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Glassman, Hammen, Howard, Leopold, McComas, McDonough, McKee, Parrott, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Smigiel, Stocksdale, Stull, and F. Turner
Entitled State Parks - Veterans - Free Admission and Use
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 380 Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Hubbard
Entitled Air Quality - Limits on Emissions from Coal-Fired Generating Units
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters and Economic Matters

HB 399 Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 426 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled Montgomery County - Matthew Henson State Park - Expansion MC 305-03
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 400 Status as of March 20, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Edwards, Amedori, Bartlett, Bohanan, Boutin, Bozman, Cane, G. Clagett, Conway, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Glassman, Hogan, Hutchins, James, Jameson, Kelly, Krebs, McKee, Minnick, Mitchell, Myers, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Rudolph, Shank, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled Sustainable Forestry
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 475 Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Glassman and Parrott
Entitled Agriculture - Regulation of Domesticated Reindeer
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 566 Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By Delegate Schisler
Entitled Forest, Park, and Wildlife Rangers - Jurisdiction - Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 572 Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Elliott and Weir
Entitled Natural Resources - Crossbow Hunting - Authorization
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 573 Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Owings, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Feldman, Frush, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Kach, Lee, Madaleno, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, and Stern
Entitled Natural Resources - Hunting - Private Property
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 603 Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Glassman, Barkley, Cadden, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, DeBoy, James, Love, Menes, Murray, O'Donnell, Parrott, Sophocleus, V. Turner, and Wood
Entitled Natural Resources - Scenic and Wild Rivers Review Board
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 629 Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Frush, Bronrott, Dumais, and Moe
Entitled Natural Resources - Black Bear Hunt - Moratorium
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 649 Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By Delegate Wood
Entitled Natural Resources - Maryland Provisional Chesapeake Bay Charter Boat Permit
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 679 Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 170 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Boutin, Cane, Owings, Weir, and O'Donnell
Entitled Natural Resources - Expanded Deer Management
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 753 Status as of May 21, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy Governor Veto
Sponsored By Delegates Hixson, Bozman, Gordon, Healey, Howard, Marriott, and Patterson
Entitled Taxes and Revenues
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 820 Status as of March 20, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Schisler
Entitled Study of the Suminoe Oyster - Findings of the National Academy of Sciences
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 887 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 334 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Allegany County Delegation
Entitled Real Property - Abandoned Land - Certificate of Reservation for Public Use
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 907 Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 180 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates McIntosh, Rosenberg, Hammen, and Krysiak
Entitled Natural Resources - Forest and Tree Management - Assistance to Nonprofit Corporations
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 925 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 343 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Edwards
Entitled Natural Resources - Land Preservation and Recreation Plan
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 936 Status as of February 25, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means Failed to Pass
Sponsored By The Minority Leader (By Request - Administration)
Entitled Tax Compliance Act of 2003
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 1001 Status as of May 21, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy Governor Veto
Sponsored By Delegate Edwards
Entitled Natural Resources - State Boat Act - Excise Tax
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1140 Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Conroy, Conway, Jones, and Love
Entitled Natural Resources - Waterway Improvement Trust Fund
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1144 Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Conroy, Conway, Jones, and Love
Entitled Natural Resources - Waterway Improvement Fund and Commercial Marina Loan Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1159 Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Elmore, Bozman, Cane, Conway, DeBoy, Eckardt, Rudolph, Walkup, and Wood
Entitled Natural Resources - Oysters - Power Dredging
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1160 Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Redmer, Boteler, Boutin, Frank, Impallaria, McConkey, Stull, and Weir
Entitled Maryland Freedom to Fish Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HJ 11 Status as of February 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Edwards, Amedori, Bartlett, Bohanan, Boschert, Boutin, Bozman, Cane, G. Clagett, Conway, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Glassman, Hogan, Hutchins, James, Jameson, Kach, Kelly, Krebs, McKee, Minnick, Mitchell, Myers, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Rudolph, Shank, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled Sustainable Forestry
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 104 Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Chairman, Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled Natural Resources - Hunting Licenses - Waterfowl Outfitter and Hunting Guide
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SB 114 Status as of March 27, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Chairman, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled Natural Resources - Roadside Trees - Permit Requirements
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 115 Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 12 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled Boating Accidents
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SB 170 Status as of January 29, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Jacobs, Astle, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, Lawlah, and Mooney
Entitled State Parks - Veterans - Free Admission and Use
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 247 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 223 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Hafer, Colburn, Munson, Jacobs, and Mooney
Entitled Forest, Park, and Wildlife Rangers - Jurisdiction - Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SB 287 Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 373 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Frosh, Hooper, Conway, and Pinsky
Entitled Nonnative Aquatic Organisms - State of Nuisance - Abatement and Summary Abatement Procedures
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SB 301 Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 231 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Stoltzfus , Frosh, and Dyson
Entitled Natural Resources - Maryland Provisional Chesapeake Bay Charter Boat Permit
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SB 451 Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative Governor Veto
Sponsored By Senators Middleton and Dyson
Entitled Natural Resources - Land Preservation and Recreation Plan
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SB 474 Status as of March 11, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Colburn and Stoltzfus
Entitled Secretary of Natural Resources - Consideration of Information and Economic Impact
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 475 Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Colburn
Entitled Study of Nonnative Oyster Species - Findings of the National Academy of Sciences
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 535 Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Dyson
Entitled Natural Resources - Fishery Management Plans - Sport Fishing
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 546 Status as of February 18, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Stoltzfus
Entitled Natural Resources - Atlantic Coastal Fishing Guide License
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 561 Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Middleton
Entitled Vehicle Laws - Off-Highway Vehicles - Titling and Registration
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 656 Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation Failed to Pass
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled Tax Compliance Act of 2003
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 698 Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Stoltzfus
Entitled Natural Resources - Oysters - Power Dredging
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SJ 4 Status as of March 27, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Brinkley, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Giannetti, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Munson, and Stoltzfus
Entitled Sustainable Forestry
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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