2004 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 17, 2004 - 4:08 p.m.
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Delegate K. Bennett Bozman
District 38B
Total Number of Bills: 93
HB 149
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Worcester County - Pocomoke City Fair
House:
Appropriations
HB 513
Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Land Use - Planning Commissions - Removal of Commissioner
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 514
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 182
Worcester County - Liquor Dispensaries - Homeowners Associations
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 813
Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Public Safety - State Fire Prevention Commission - Unattended Retail Self-Service Stations
House:
Economic Matters
HB 945
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 212
Worcester County - Liquor Control Board - Salaries
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1480
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 234
Worcester County - Liquor Control Board - Net Profits from Dispensaries
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Co-sponsored Bills
HB 8
Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 35
Higher Education - Community Colleges - Authority to Incur Debt
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 18
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 317
Election Law - Polling Places - Access by Minors
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 52
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Education - Early Childhood Educational and Developmental Programs
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 53
Status as of April 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Election Law - Voting Systems - Voter-Verified Paper Records
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 130
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 324
Searches of Students - School-Sponsored Trips - Teachers
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 172
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 325
Higher Education - Resident Tuition Charges - United States Military Personnel, Spouses, and Dependents
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 211
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 158
Family Law - Adoption - Certificates of Birth
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 250
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Crimes - Death Penalty - Murder of Off-Duty Law Enforcement Officer
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 3, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 262
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 164
Maryland Transportation Authority - Transportation Facilities Projects - Tolls
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Finance
HB 270
Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Insurance Premiums Tax - Health Maintenance Organizations and Managed Care Organizations
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 25, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 276
Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Accidents - Police Reports
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 287
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Maryland Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act
House:
Judiciary
HB 289
Status as of February 6, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Maryland Historical Trust - Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credit Program
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 19, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 308
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 166
Natural Resources - Oysters - Dredge Devices
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 345
Status as of March 8, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 6
Bridge to Excellence in Public Schools Act - Trigger Provision - Repeal
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 381
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Vehicle Laws - Interference with Operation of Traffic Control Device or Railroad Sign or Signal - Prohibitions
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 384
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 339
Maryland Pharmacy Act - Practice of Pharmacy - Administration of the Influenza Vaccination
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 399
Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Expensing of Section 179 Property - Decoupling from Federal Changes
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 25, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 437
Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Crimes - Prohibition against Interfering with, Stealing, Injuring, or Killing Service Animals (Langer's Law)
House:
Judiciary
HB 440
Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Higher Education - Student Financial Assistance Fund
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: April 5, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 474
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 177
Education - High School Diploma - World War II, Korean Conflict, and Vietnam Conflict Veterans
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 475
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 178
Individuals with Developmental Disabilities - Respite Care
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 538
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
State Boat Act - Waterway Improvement Fund - Authorized Uses
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 622
Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Board of Public Works - Reductions in Appropriations - Public Notice and Hearing Process
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 629
Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Adult Education and Literacy Services - Waiting List - Funding
House:
Ways and Means
HB 653
Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 25, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 654
Status as of March 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Department of Natural Resources - Electronic Transactions
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 663
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 195
Maryland Historical Trust - Historic Preservation Loan Fund - Refinancing Properties
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 679
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 76
Maryland Heritage Structure Rehabilitation Tax Credit Program
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 694
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 513
Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 714
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Solar Energy Grant Program
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 717
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 368
Vehicle Laws - Size, Weight, and Load Restrictions - Emergency Vehicles
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 722
Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Horse Racing - Pimlico Race Course - Transfer of Preakness Stakes Name and Trademarks
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 727
Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Education - Students with Disabilities - High School Diploma by Examination
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 748
Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Education - Retirees of a County Board of Education - Health Benefits
House:
Appropriations
HB 755
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 517
Young Farmers Advisory Board
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 764
Status as of April 5, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
State Property Tax Exemption - Surviving Spouse of a Law Enforcement Officer or Rescue Worker
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: April 8, 2004, 8:00 a.m.)
HB 778
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages - Licenses and Open Containers
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 779
Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages - Special Beer Festival License
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 780
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 376
Food Establishments - Volunteer Fire Companies - Unlicensed Operation
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 782
Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages Licenses - Security Interests
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 783
Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Environment - Sediment Control Plans for Forest Harvest Operations - Term
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 789
Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Wicomico County - Alcoholic Beverages - Open Container Law
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 817
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Criminal Law - Destroying Funerary Objects - Revisions
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 4, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 851
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Education - Distressed Schools - Performance Incentive Grants
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 11, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 878
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Cooperative Housing Corporations, Condominiums, and Homeowners Associations - Electronic Transmission of Notices and Votes
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 879
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 382
Cooperative Housing Corporations, Condominiums, and Homeowners Associations - Books and Records
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 912
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 385
Municipal Corporations - Annexations - Limitations on Uses of Land and Densities of Development
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 949
Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Legislative Districting - Resident Delegates by County
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
HB 958
Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Task Force to Study Teacher Mentoring Programs
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 992
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Education - Funding due to Regional Differences in the Cost of Education
House:
Ways and Means
HB 998
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
State Board of Pharmacy - Registration of Pharmacy Technicians
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 18, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1000
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 392
Maryland Cancer Fund - Income Tax Checkoff
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1004
Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
State Police Retirement System - Retirees and Beneficiaries of Retirees - Benefits
House:
Appropriations
HB 1018
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Economic Development and Fiscal Accountability Act
House:
Economic Matters
(Heard: March 10, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1037
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Corporate Income Tax Reform
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 25, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1046
Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Task Force on Automatic Sprinkler Systems in Homes
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1125
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 534
Task Force on the Exemption of Law Enforcement Officers' Pensions from Taxation
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1139
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 535
Department of Juvenile Services and Department of Education - Enhancement of Programs
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1146
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 536
Juvenile Causes - Children in Out-of-Home Placement - Plan for a System of Outcomes Evaluation
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1164
Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Higher Education - Student Financial Assistance - Maryland Teacher Scholarships
House:
Ways and Means
HB 1165
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Comptroller - Tax Liens - Reports by Financial Institutions
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1167
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 402
Higher Education - Maryland Digital Library - Established
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1179
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
2020 Rural Maryland - Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Act
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1188
Status as of May 25, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Higher Education Affordability and Access Act of 2004 - Supplementary Appropriation
House:
Appropriations and Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1192
Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
State Procurement Contracts - Living Wage
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 1201
Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Compulsive Gambling - Prevalence Study and Replication Prevalence Studies
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1230
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 307
Public School Facilities Act of 2004
House:
Appropriations and Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1236
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Wicomico County - Building Excise Tax
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1247
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
State Budget - Budget Process
House:
Appropriations
(Heard: March 9, 2004, 11:00 a.m)
HB 1253
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Wicomico County - Boulevard Theatre Performing Arts Complex
House:
Appropriations
HB 1255
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System - Membership - Salisbury Fire Department
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1258
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Natural Resources - Special Funds and Accounts - Administrative Costs
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1299
Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Medical Malpractice Reforms and Task Force
House:
Economic Matters and Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: April 8, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1307
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 413
Higher Education - William Donald Schaefer Scholarship Program
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1314
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 224
Higher Education - National Guard Student
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1326
Status as of March 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Homeowner's Insurance Premiums - Escrow - Substantial Property Damage
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1413
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Wicomico County - Youth and Civic Center
House:
Appropriations
HB 1421
Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Maryland Fire and Emergency Services Support Fund - Moving Violations - Surcharge
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 24, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1433
Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Mental Health - Emergency Evaluation - Psychiatric Nurses
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1443
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 551
Juvenile Causes - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1471
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 552
Dredged Material Disposal Alternatives Act of 2004
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1510
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Higher Education - Firefighters and Ambulance and Rescue Squadmen - Tuition Assistance
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1538
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 490
Task Force on the Status of Women and Information Technology
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1541
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 555
Environment - Well Permits - Fees
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1546
Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Crimes - Aggravated Cruelty to Animals - Penalties
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HJ 7
Status as of February 13, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Holocaust Survivors' Insurance Claims
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
