2003 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 15, 2003 - 12:34 p.m.

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HB 63	Status as of February 17, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Arnick and Mandel
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Use of Hand-Held Telephone While Driving - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 164	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 126
Sponsored By	Delegate McHale
Entitled	Health Occupations - Medical Review Committees
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 178	Status as of March 19, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Menes
Entitled	Regulated Firearms - Dealers - Security Standards for Places of Business
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 194	Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Burns, Fulton, Haynes, Jones, Kach, Kelly, Menes, Morhaim, Murray, and Pendergrass
Entitled	Health - Food Service Facility Managers - Certification
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 216	Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Fulton
Entitled	Banking Institutions - Security Measures for At-Risk Banking Institutions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 319	Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Menes, Barkley, Benson, Cadden, Conroy, Cryor, Dumais, Gaines, Gutierrez, King, Krysiak, Marriott, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Rawlings, and Taylor
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release of Inmates for Health Reasons or to Reduce Overcrowding
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 330	Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration) and Delegates Carter, Kirk, Oaks, Paige, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Public Safety - State Public Safety Aid Program
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 358	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 420
Sponsored By	Delegates Bozman and Conway
Entitled	Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester Counties - School Buses - Length of Operation
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 442	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 430
Sponsored By	Delegates Owings, Boutin, V. Clagett, Love, Sophocleus, Barkley, Conroy, Doory, Kaiser, Sossi, and Cane
Entitled	Natural Resources - Task Force to Study the Feasibility of Licensing Boaters - Establishment
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 554	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates McComas, McConkey, and Weldon
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Use of Mobile Telephone by Driver Who Is a Minor - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 583	Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Smigiel, Costa, Dwyer, Impallaria, Sossi, and Walkup
Entitled	Handgun Safety Devices - Repeal
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 587	Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Kelly, Boschert, Edwards, McKee, Myers, and Shank
Entitled	Task Force to Study the Use of Traffic Control Signal and Speed Monitoring Systems
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 589	Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegate McKee
Entitled	Lead Poisoning - Risk Reduction Standards - Exemption
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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

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 668	Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 441
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Boutin, Bromwell, Cardin, Carter, Cryor, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hammen, Mandel, McDonough, McHale, Murray, Oaks, Pendergrass, Quinter, Smigiel, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	Mental Hygiene Administration - Emergency Evaluation - Standards and Content
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 669	Status as of February 26, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Franchot
Entitled	Electric Companies - Net Energy Metering - Definitions and Wind Electric Generating Facilities
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 694	Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Delegates Bronrott, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Burns, Cane, V. Clagett, Cryor, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Hixson, Holmes, Hubbard, Hurson, Lee, Mandel, Marriott, Montgomery, Parker, Ross, and Stern
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Radar Cameras
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Senate Rules

HB 738	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 325
Sponsored By	Delegates Boteler, Redmer, Aumann, Frank, Hogan, Holmes, Jennings, McConkey, Myers, Parker, Stull, and Trueschler
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Pedestrian Right-of-Way - Crosswalks
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 745	Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Owings (By Request)
Entitled	Education - Pole Vaulting - Helmets
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 746	Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Cardin and Morhaim
Entitled	Approved Gear and Equipment - Youth Baseball
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 794	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 327
Sponsored By	Delegate Bohanan
Entitled	Intrastate Hazardous Liquid Pipelines - Operations and Reporting
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 796	Status as of April 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate Zirkin
Entitled	State Police - Facility Security
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 798	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Elevator Renovators and Refinishers
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 825	Status as of February 26, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Trueschler, Aumann, Burns, Frank, Fulton, Kach, Taylor, and Vaughn
Entitled	Elevator Safety - Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety - Privatization of Inspections
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 848	Status as of March 24, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Mandel, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Conroy, Goldwater, Heller, Marriott, Montgomery, and V. Turner
Entitled	Transportation - School Vehicles - Safety Standards
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 902	Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Fulton
Entitled	Education - Public Schools - Health and Safety of Students
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 913	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Walkup, Smigiel, and Sossi
Entitled	Maryland Port Administration - Vulnerability Assessments
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 951	Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Kelly, Boteler, Edwards, and Myers
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Pedestrian Right-of-Way - Crosswalks
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 993	Status as of March 25, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Costa, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Haynes, Hubbard, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and Weldon
Entitled	Nursing Homes - Quality of Care - Assisted Living Services
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1082	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate V. Clagett
Entitled	Homeland Security - Protection of Building Records
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1097	Status as of March 11, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Love
Entitled	Nursing Facilities - Electronic Monitoring
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1114	Status as of March 26, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Owings
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Penalties - Motorcycle Safety Program
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1146	Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Owings
Entitled	Environment - Lead-Based Paint - Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HJ 19	Status as of March 21, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Anderson, Branch, Carter, C. Davis, Doory, Fulton, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Kirk, Krysiak, McHale, McIntosh, Oaks, Paige, and Rosenberg
Entitled	State of Emergency in the Baltimore City School System
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 1	Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 5
Sponsored By	The President (Department of Legislative Services - Code Revision)
Entitled	Public Safety
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Judiciary

SB 63	Status as of March 27, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Dyson, Astle, DeGrange, Della, Hooper, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Provisional Driver's License Restriction for a Minor - Prohibition Against Minors as Passengers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 87	Status as of January 23, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Munson
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Approaching Emergency Vehicles Parked on Highway - Driver's Duties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 122	Status as of May 21, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Procurement - Debarment - Violations of Law
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 159	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	Public Safety - State Public Safety Aid Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 202	Status as of February 27, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Stoltzfus
Entitled	Education - School Buses - Years of Operation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 220	Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Hooper, Forehand, Kelley, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Use of Mobile Telephone by Driver Who Is a Minor - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 273	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Conway, Forehand, Garagiola, Green, Greenip, Schrader, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Mental Hygiene Administration - Emergency Evaluation - Standards and Content
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 284	Status as of April 8, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 19
Sponsored By	Senator Jimeno
Entitled	Public Records - Motor Vehicle Records - Access by Hospitals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

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 371	Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Hafer, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Giannetti, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Motorcycle Helmets - Minors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 418	Status as of March 22, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	Maryland Port Administration - Vulnerability Assessments
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 455	Status as of May 21, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Senator Forehand
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Radar Cameras
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 469	Status as of March 14, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Assisted Living Programs - Small Facilities - Exclusion
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 515	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 254
Sponsored By	Senator Harris
Entitled	Elevator Renovators and Refinishers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 563	Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Natural Resources - Task Force to Study the Feasibility of Licensing Boaters - Establishment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 624	Status as of March 26, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger and Green
Entitled	Medical Assistance Programs - Long-Term Care Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 659	Status as of March 20, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Kasemeyer
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - License Restriction for a Minor - Passenger Restriction
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 704	Status as of March 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Klausmeier
Entitled	Maryland Homeland Security Trust Fund - Income Tax Checkoff
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 713	Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Public Safety and Health - Mental Hygiene Administration - Release of Inmates
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Judiciary

SB 719	Status as of March 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Hafer
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Penalties - Motorcycle Safety Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 733	Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 110
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Harris, Hollinger, McFadden, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Homeland Security - Protection of Building Records
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 759	Status as of May 13, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 268
Sponsored By	Senator Ruben
Entitled	Motor Carrier Safety Regulations - Applicability of Medical and Certification Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters