2004 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 17, 2004 - 4:35 p.m.

Sponsor Information	Senator John A. Giannetti, Jr. District 21	Another Session	Short Format
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SB 14	Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - College Park City Hall
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 28	Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Giannetti and Greenip
Entitled	Criminal Law - Assault Against a Law Enforcement Officer - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 235	Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Giannetti and Green
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Laurel Senior Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 365	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 120
Sponsored By	Senators Giannetti, Britt, Brochin, DeGrange, Garagiola, Grosfeld, Jimeno, Kelley, Middleton, Schrader, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Criminal Law - Animal Cruelty - Dogfighting and Cockfighting
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 538	Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Legislative Data Processing Advisory Committee - Live Broadcast of House and Senate Floor Sessions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 539	Status as of March 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Estates - Photographic Copy of Will - Administrative Probate
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 540	Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Criminal Law - Reckless Endangerment - Use of a Motor Vehicle
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 541	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 465
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Maryland Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 622	Status as of March 5, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Utilities - Underground Conversion - Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 623	Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	State-Owned Property - Leases or Licenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 624	Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Property Tax - Exemption - Surviving Spouse of a Veteran
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 625	Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Zoning - Regulation of Flagpoles Containing Telecommunications Equipment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 626	Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Task Force to Study Methods to Enhance State Revenues Related to Telecommunication Technology
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 627	Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Presentment of Defendant before Judicial Officer
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 628	Status as of March 16, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Overtaking and Passing Vehicles
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 646	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 298
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Estates - Right to Letters
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 723	Status as of March 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Giannetti, Currie, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Hogan, Hollinger, Jacobs, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Pinsky, and Ruben
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - "Fear the Turtle " Scholarship Registration Plates
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 724	Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Giannetti, Astle, Grosfeld, Jimeno, Lawlah, and Ruben
Entitled	Drunk and Drugged Driving - Evidence - Tests for Alcohol, Drugs, or Controlled Dangerous Substances
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 726	Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Estates - Elective Share - Election of Surviving Spouse
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 749	Status as of April 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Municipal Corporations - Special Taxing Districts - Public Safety
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 766	Status as of March 29, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Department of Juvenile Services - Enhancement of Programs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 767	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 481
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Juvenile Services - Step-Down Aftercare
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 768	Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Department of Juvenile Services - Reorganization and Regionalization
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings

SB 781	Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Office for Children, Youth, and Families - Residential Child Care Programs - Children in Out-of-Home Placement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 782	Status as of March 30, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Failure to Yield the Right-of-Way - Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 821	Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Health Occupations - Morticians - Exemption and Permit
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 856	Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Financial Institutions - Multiple-Party Accounts - Tenants by the Entirety
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules

SB 921	Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - College Park Street Lights
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SJ 5	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Federal Funds and Use of Ignition Interlock Systems
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 11	Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Harris , Giannetti, Astle, Britt, Forehand, Hafer, Jacobs, Jimeno, Middleton, Munson, Ruben, Teitelbaum, and Green
Entitled	Alcohol- or Drug-Related Crimes - Definition of Life-Threatening Injury
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 97	Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Forehand, Garagiola, Giannetti, Hollinger, Kelley, Mooney, Munson, Ruben, Stone, and Lawlah
Entitled	Transportation - High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lanes - Use by Energy Efficient Vehicles
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 104	Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Britt, Currie, Exum, Giannetti, Green, Lawlah, and Pinsky
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's Hospital Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 112	Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Miller, Currie, Britt, Brochin, Conway, DeGrange, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Access to Quality in Higher Education Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 139	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 252
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Brochin, and Giannetti
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - United States Park Police - Authority to Enforce Maryland Law in National Park System
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 153	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 254
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola and Giannetti
Entitled	Trusts - Termination by Corporate Fiduciary
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 156	Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Pinsky, Astle, Britt, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Corporate Income Tax Reform
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 177	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 443
Sponsored By	Senators Exum, Britt, Conway, Currie, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Maryland Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation House: Health and Government Operations

SB 189	Status as of April 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Conway, Currie, Garagiola, Giannetti, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Pipkin, Stoltzfus, Teitelbaum, Della, Exum, and Gladden
Entitled	Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federally Qualified Health Centers Grant Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 190	Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Della, Giannetti, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hollinger, Hughes, Jacobs, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, Mooney, Munson, Schrader, and Stone
Entitled	Maryland Historical Trust - Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credit Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 194	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 237
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brochin, DeGrange, Garagiola, Giannetti, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kittleman, Kramer, McFadden, Munson, Schrader, Stone, Lawlah, Green, Hollinger, Hughes, Forehand, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Gladden, Jones, and Kelley
Entitled	Crimes - Substance Abuse - Parole - Civil Commitment - Diversion
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 202	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 102
Sponsored By	Senators Greenip, Astle, DeGrange, Giannetti, and Jimeno
Entitled	Anne Arundel County - Right to Farm
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 203	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 104
Sponsored By	Senators Stone and Giannetti (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)
Entitled	Criminal Law - Carjacking - Possessor of Motor Vehicle
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 204	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 105
Sponsored By	Senators Stone and Giannetti (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)
Entitled	Criminal Law - Contradictory Statements - Prosecution and Charging
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 216	Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Britt, Currie, Exum, Giannetti, Green, Lawlah, and Pinsky
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - African American Cultural Heritage Center at North Brentwood
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 218	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Grosfeld, Giannetti, Astle, Britt, Forehand, Jacobs, Jimeno, Jones, and Ruben
Entitled	Homicide by Aggressive Driving
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 219	Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Jones, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) Business Tax Loophole Closure Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 221	Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Exum, Britt, Currie, Giannetti, and Lawlah
Entitled	Prince George's County - Wine Consumption - Continuing Care Retirement Communities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 222	Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Exum, Currie, Giannetti, Green, and Lawlah
Entitled	Task Force to Examine and Establish Boundaries of the Prince George's County School Board Districts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 240	Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Haines, Hughes, and Jimeno
Entitled	Tobacco Product Manufacturers - Master Settlement Agreement - Escrow Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Health and Government Operations

SB 245	Status as of February 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Currie, Britt, Brochin, Conway, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Bridge to Excellence in Public Schools Act - Trigger Provision - Repeal
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 249	Status as of March 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Grosfeld, Giannetti, and Gladden
Entitled	Child Support - Arrearages - Notice to the Motor Vehicle Administration
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 250	Status as of May 25, 2004: Veto not sustained, Chapter 3 of 2004 Special Session 1
Sponsored By	Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, Pinsky, Ruben, Teitelbaum, Middleton, Astle, Della, and Hooper
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Equal Pay Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 253	Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Exum, Britt, Currie, Giannetti, and Lawlah
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - Friends of Pullen Performing Arts Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 254	Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Exum, Britt, Currie, Giannetti, and Lawlah
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Prince George's County - The Foundation School
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 316	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 448
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Forehand, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Haines, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Kittleman, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, and Stone
Entitled	Court Fees and Costs - Civil Cases - Maryland Legal Services Corporation Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 318	Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Brochin, Giannetti, Jacobs, and Jimeno
Entitled	Criminal Law - Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Crime of Violence or a Felony
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 325	Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Jones, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hughes, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Task Force to Study Identity Theft
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 328	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 116
Sponsored By	Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Forehand, Giannetti, Gladden, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Family Law - Child Support Guidelines
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 340	Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Jacobs, Forehand, and Giannetti
Entitled	Civil Actions - Claims against Design Professionals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 345	Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Brochin, Conway, Frosh, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Jones, and Klausmeier
Entitled	Child in Need of Assistance - Habitual Truancy
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 353	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 117
Sponsored By	Senators Stone and Giannetti (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)
Entitled	Criminal Law - Extortion - Damages and Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 354	Status as of March 16, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Stone and Giannetti (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)
Entitled	Criminal Law - Disrupting or Interfering with a Commercial Athletic Contest
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 355	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 118
Sponsored By	Senators Stone and Giannetti (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)
Entitled	Criminal Law - Resisting or Interfering with Arrest
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 356	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Stone and Giannetti (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)
Entitled	Criminal Law - Involuntary Manslaughter and Voluntary Manslaughter - Designations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 380	Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Jones, Conway, Currie, Exum, Forehand, Giannetti, Gladden, Hughes, Kelley, and McFadden
Entitled	Public Service Companies - Customer Accounts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 385	Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Della, Giannetti, Green, Grosfeld, Pinsky, and Ruben
Entitled	Procurement - Debarment - Violations of Law
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 395	Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Jimeno, Brinkley, Colburn, Giannetti, Hafer, Haines, Jacobs, Mooney, and Stone
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Trailers and Semitrailers - Surge Brakes
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 404	Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Brinkley, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Dyson, Forehand, Giannetti, Green, Grosfeld, Hafer, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Pinsky
Entitled	Municipal Corporations - Annexations - Limitations on Uses of Land and Densities of Development
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 415	Status as of March 29, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 7
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Miller, Astle, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Greenip, Grosfeld, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Pipkin, Ruben, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Hurricane Isabel Disaster Relief Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 459	Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Brochin, Conway, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Employment Contracts - Broadcast Industry - Noncompete Provisions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 485	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 128
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hafer, Hollinger, Jacobs, Jimeno, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Ruben, Schrader, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Solar Energy Grant Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 491	Status as of March 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Teitelbaum, Dyson, Exum, Frosh, Giannetti, Gladden, and Pinsky
Entitled	Public Utilities - Electric Company Reimbursement to Ratepayers for Power Outages
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 497	Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Jones, Grosfeld, Britt, Currie, Giannetti, and McFadden
Entitled	Task Force on Inclusive Child and After-School Care
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 499	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 283
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Astle, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Greenip, Grosfeld, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Pipkin, Ruben, Schrader, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	State Council on Cancer Control - Cervical Cancer Committee of the Maryland Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 507	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 129
Sponsored By	Senators Jimeno, Astle, DeGrange, and Giannetti
Entitled	Anne Arundel County - Public School Employees - Service or Representation Fee
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Ways and Means

SB 512	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 285
Sponsored By	Senators Jimeno, Brochin, Forehand, Garagiola, Giannetti, Green, Haines, Hughes, Jacobs, and Mooney
Entitled	Criminal Law - Sexual Solicitation of a Minor
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 543	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 431
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Giannetti, Green, Jimeno, and Forehand
Entitled	Department of Juvenile Services - Facilities and Reform Progress Reporting
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 545	Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Britt, Currie, Frosh, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, and Stone
Entitled	Medical Malpractice Insurance - Base Rates
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 546	Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Astle, Britt, Currie, Della, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hollinger, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Insurance - People's Insurance Counsel
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 564	Status as of March 16, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Ruben, and Stone
Entitled	Juvenile Law - Competency
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 567	Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senators Green, Forehand, Frosh, Giannetti, Hogan, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Cooperative Housing Corporations, Condominiums, and Homeowners Associations - Books and Records
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 595	Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Haines, Jacobs, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, and Stone
Entitled	Baltimore City and Cecil County - Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 604	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 470
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Brochin, Forehand, Giannetti, Haines, Harris, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Klausmeier, and Middleton
Entitled	Maryland Spam Deterrence Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 605	Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Garagiola, Brochin, Forehand, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Haines, Hooper, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, and Stone
Entitled	Juvenile Causes - Child in Need of Assistance - Court Hearings and Findings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 611	Status as of April 5, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senators Hafer, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Giannetti, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Protective Headgear Requirement for Motorcycle Riders - Exceptions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 613	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 295
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Brochin, DeGrange, Garagiola, Giannetti, Haines, Jacobs, and Jimeno
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Manufacturers, Distributors, and Factory Branches - Dealer Claims
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 614	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 296
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Middleton, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hafer, Hogan, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Munson, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	State Employee Retirees - Retention of Prescription Benefits Plan
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 617	Status as of April 7, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Jimeno, Astle, Forehand, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Lawlah, and Ruben
Entitled	Drunk and Drugged Driving Offenses - Driver's License and Driving Privilege Suspension
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 619	Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Conway, Brinkley, Currie, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Giannetti, Green, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Lawlah, McFadden, and Pinsky
Entitled	Blind Industries and Services of Maryland - Powers and Duties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 620	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 426
Sponsored By	Senators Grosfeld, Astle, Britt, Conway, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Hollinger, Hooper, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Money Follows the Individual Accountability Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 621	Status as of May 25, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Senators Klausmeier, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, Della, Exum, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Lawlah, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Kramer
Entitled	State Procurement Contracts - Living Wage
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 685	Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden and Giannetti
Entitled	Maryland Uniform Transfers to Minors Act - Qualified Minor's Trust
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 686	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 477
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden and Giannetti
Entitled	Estates - Election for Modified Administration
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 690	Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Haines, Giannetti, Jacobs, and Jimeno
Entitled	Civil Actions - Limitation of Actions - Land Surveyors
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 711	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 304
Sponsored By	Senators Jacobs and Giannetti
Entitled	Child Welfare Services - Children in Out-of-Home Placement
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 727	Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Astle, Conway, Currie, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Jones, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Corporate Income Tax Reform
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 728	Status as of March 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden and Giannetti
Entitled	Estates - Appointment of Personal Representatives
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 729	Status as of March 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden and Giannetti
Entitled	Estates and Trusts - Claims against Decedents and Protections for Revocable Inter Vivos Trusts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 730	Status as of March 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Gladden and Giannetti
Entitled	Estates - Funeral Expenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 744	Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Hughes, Forehand, Garagiola, Giannetti, and Green
Entitled	Death Penalty - Maryland Commission on Capital Punishment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 752	Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Currie, Astle, Britt, DeGrange, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hollinger, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Pinsky, and Ruben
Entitled	Education - Geographic Cost of Education Index - Funding
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 777	Status as of April 2, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Senators Brochin, Giannetti, Green, Lawlah, and Stone
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Bicycles and Motor Scooters - Exceptions to Requirement to Stay Right
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 783	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 138
Sponsored By	Senators Munson, Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, Della, Forehand, Giannetti, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hooper, Kittleman, Klausmeier, and Mooney
Entitled	Public Safety - Task Force to Study Criminal Offender Monitoring by Global Positioning Systems
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 792	Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Stone, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Election Law - State Administrator of Elections - Appointment and Removal
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 848	Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Britt, Exum, Giannetti, Green, and Pinsky
Entitled	Distressed Hospital Reform Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance

SB 861	Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Forehand, Britt, Currie, Exum, Garagiola, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Kramer, Lawlah, Miller, Pinsky, Ruben, Teitelbaum, and Green
Entitled	Montgomery County and Prince George's County - Vehicle Laws - Speed Monitoring Systems - Radar Cameras
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 922	Status as of March 16, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Britt, Currie, Exum, and Giannetti
Entitled	Private Commercial Air Ambulance Pilot Program for Prince George's Hospital Center
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SJ 2	Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Mooney, Brinkley, Colburn, Della, Giannetti, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Maryland Religious Independence from Federal Courts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 634	Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed
Sponsored By	Senators Giannetti and Stone (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)
Entitled	Criminal Law - First and Second Degree Escape - Home Detention, Juvenile, and Custodial Confinement Programs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 635	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Giannetti and Stone (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - State's Attorney Review of Applications for Statements of Charges
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings