2004 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 17, 2004 - 4:12 p.m.
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Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr.
District 10
Total Number of Bills: 95
HB 342
Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Task Force to Study the Dearth of Minority Owned Automobile Dealerships in Maryland
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Finance
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 709
Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Third Degree Sexual Offense - Prior Conviction - Increased Penalty
House:
Judiciary
HB 728
Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Same Sex Marriages - Foreign Jurisdictions - Invalidity
House:
Judiciary
HB 730
Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Baltimore County - Speed Monitoring Systems - Liberty Road, Route 26
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 872
Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Procurement - Contractor's Designation of Specific Subcontractor in Bid or Proposal
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: April 8, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 898
Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn House Rules and Executive Nominations
Apology for Slavery
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
HB 1050
Status as of February 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Public Prayer - References to a Specific Deity
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
HB 1051
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Baltimore County - New Group Homes
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 16, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1189
Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sex Offenders - Registration before Release from Custody
House:
Judiciary
HB 1309
Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Waiver of Tuition and Fees - Purple Heart Recipients
House:
Appropriations
HB 1458
Status as of February 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Maryland Job Preservation Act
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
Co-sponsored Bills
HB 3
Status as of March 29, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 8
Hurricane Isabel Disaster Relief Act
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 41
Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Vehicle Laws - Driver's Licensing of Illegal Aliens - Prohibition
House:
Judiciary
HB 131
Status as of February 16, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - The Odyssey School
House:
Appropriations
HB 132
Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Rate Making
House:
Economic Matters
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 177
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Insurance Producers - Continuing Education Requirements
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 256
Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Higher Education - In-State Tuition for United States Military Personnel and Dependents Act
House:
Ways and Means
HB 267
Status as of February 16, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Sheppard Pratt Health System
House:
Appropriations
HB 268
Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Irvine Nature Center
House:
Appropriations
HB 279
Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Resource Centers and Cooperative Programs - Access by Minors - Obscene Materials - Prevention
House:
Ways and Means
HB 286
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Franklin Square Hospital Center
House:
Appropriations
HB 287
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Maryland Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act
House:
Judiciary
HB 294
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 73
Brownfields Redevelopment Reform Act
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 295
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 238
Crimes - Substance Abuse - Parole - Civil Commitment - Diversion
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 296
Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Crimes and Criminal Procedure - Victim and Witness Intimidation
House:
Judiciary
HB 299
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
State Government - Department of Disabilities
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 3, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
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 367
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Residential Child Care Programs - Certification of Program Administrator
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 368
Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Residential Child Care Programs - Rate Setting - Performance-Based Outcomes
House:
Ways and Means
HB 371
Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Crimes - Driving or Boating While Impaired by a Controlled Dangerous Substance Per Se - Penalties
House:
Judiciary
HB 372
Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Evidence - Tests for Drug or Controlled Dangerous Substance Content of Urine
House:
Judiciary
HB 374
Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Vehicle Laws - Drunk and Drugged Driving - Consecutive Sentences
House:
Judiciary
HB 375
Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Drunk and Drugged Driving - Evidence - Tests for Alcohol, Drugs, or Controlled Dangerous Substances
House:
Judiciary
HB 376
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 335
Probation before Judgment - Alcohol- or Drug-Related Offenses - Evaluation
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 409
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Veterans Organizations
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 3, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 435
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 346
Property Tax - Special Assessments - Damaged or Destroyed Real Property
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 481
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2004
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 5, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 521
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Repeal
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 3, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 542
Status as of February 2, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Department of Legislative Services - Fiscal Notes - Health-Related Socioeconomic Impact Analysis
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
HB 559
Status as of February 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
State Personnel - Collective Bargaining - Binding Arbitration
House:
Appropriations
(Heard: February 24, 2004, 11:00 a.m)
HB 621
Status as of March 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Public Health - Abortion - Parental Notice
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 16, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 702
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 515
Procurement - Request for Proposals or Invitation for Bids - Notice
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 721
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 198
Procurement - Minority Business Enterprises - Directory
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 724
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Procurement - Minority Business Enterprises - Subcontracting Requirements
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: February 26, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 785
Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Consumer Protection - Telephone Directory Listings - Misrepresentation of Geographical Location of Business
House:
Economic Matters
HB 788
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Center for Poverty Solutions
House:
Appropriations
HB 802
Status as of March 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Unborn Victims of Violence Act
House:
Health and Government Operations
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 857
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners - Membership
House:
Ways and Means
HB 858
Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Credit Regulation - Mortgage Brokers - Disclosure of Fees
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 860
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Public Libraries - Preventing Internet Access to Obscene Materials - Funding
House:
Ways and Means
HB 877
Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Residential Leases - Termination - Limitation of Liability
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 909
Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Education - Registered Child Sexual Offenders Attending Public School
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: April 7, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 910
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Family Life Project
House:
Appropriations
HB 913
Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Military Compensation
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 17, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 919
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - The Children's Home
House:
Appropriations
HB 954
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 388
Vehicle Laws - Violation of Pedestrian Right-of-Way - Penalties
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 966
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 525
Task Force to Study the Dynamics of Elderly and Retiree Migration Into and Out of Maryland
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
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 1015
Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Adult Dependent Care Programs - Criminal History Background Checks
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 1017
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 529
Real Property - Display of United States Flag by Homeowners and Tenants
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 1023
Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Modifications - Legislative Approval
House:
Appropriations
HB 1060
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Teachers' and Local Employees' Retirement Enhancement Act of 2004
House:
Appropriations
(Heard: March 9, 2004, 11:00 a.m)
HB 1061
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Millionaires' Tax Surcharge
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 10, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1066
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Higher Education - Morgan State University - Coordination and Governance
House:
Appropriations
HB 1071
Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Homeowner's Insurance - Offer and Summary of Coverage
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 1083
Status as of April 1, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-assigned Budget and Taxation
Department of Juvenile Services - Reorganization and Regionalization
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 1119
Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Task Force to Study the Impact of Illegal Immigrants on Uncompensated Health Care
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 1121
Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Task Force to Study the Financial Impact of Illegal Immigrants on Maryland's Job Market
House:
Economic Matters
HB 1134
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 399
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Managed Care Organizations - Dental Services
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
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 1141
Status as of March 30, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Juvenile Services - Step-Down Aftercare
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1142
Status as of March 30, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Child Welfare Services - Children in Out-of-Home Placement
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 1147
Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Office for Children, Youth, and Families - Residential Child Care Programs - Children in Out-of-Home Placement
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 25, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1156
Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Abortion - The Women's Health Protection Act
House:
Health and Government Operations
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 1232
Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Drunk and Drugged Driving - Subsequent Offenders - Penalties
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 12, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
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 1271
Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2004
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
HB 1298
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Maryland Assault Weapons Ban of 2004
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 16, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
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 1306
Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Maryland Progressive Income Tax Reform Act of 2004
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 10, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1308
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 488
Electricity Regulation - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard and Credit Trading - Maryland Renewable Energy Fund
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Finance
HB 1315
Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Tobacco Tax Revenues - Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Maryland Children's Health Program - Increased Provider Reimbursements
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 24, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1393
Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Education - Bridge to Excellence in Public Schools Act - Use of Funds
House:
Ways and Means
HB 1403
Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn House Rules and Executive Nominations
Labor and Employment - Breast-Feeding - Workplace Accommodations
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
HB 1409
Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Baltimore County - Comprehensive Master Plan - Class Size Reduction
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
HB 1415
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Randallstown Police Substation
House:
Appropriations
HB 1459
Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Mental Hygiene Administration - Crownsville Hospital Center - Study
House:
Health and Government Operations and Appropriations
(Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HJ 5
Status as of February 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Maryland Religious Independence From Federal Courts
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
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
