2004 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 17, 2004 - 4:22 p.m.
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Delegate Clarence Davis
District 45
Total Number of Bills: 106
HB 214
Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Department of the Environment - Ombudsman Program
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 741
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 372
Education - Maryland School for the Blind - Notice to Parents or Guardians of Availability of Programs
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 742
Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Gaming - Slot Machines - Ownership and Operation by Eligible Organizations
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 743
Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Department of the Environment - Rubble Landfills - Location
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: March 10, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 750
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 200
State Lottery - Licensed Agents - Banks - Commingling of Proceeds
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Finance
HB 818
Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 903
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
State Lottery - Prize Winners - Voluntary Assignments
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Finance
HB 904
Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
State Employees - Collective Bargaining - Judicial Branch Employees
House:
Appropriations
HB 1485
Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
Mental Hygiene Law - Rights of Mentally Ill Individuals
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 1499
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Clifton Mansion
House:
Appropriations
HB 1535
Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Quality of Mental Health Care Panel
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
HB 1539
Status as of March 11, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Medicare Supplement Policies - Regulations
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
Co-sponsored Bills
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 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 234
Status as of April 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Labor and Employment - Broadcast Industry Employment Contracts
House:
Economic Matters
Senate:
Senate Rules
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 271
Status as of February 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sales and Use Tax - Rate
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 18, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 301
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Crimes - Victim and Witness Intimidation - Death Penalty
House:
Judiciary
(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 377
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Board of Public Works - Baltimore Zoo - Lease Payments
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
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 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 415
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 115
Task Force on Lending Equity within Financial Institutions Providing State Depository Services
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
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 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 485
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Waxter Center for Senior Citizens
House:
Appropriations
HB 490
Status as of February 16, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Nonviolent Drug Offenders - Drug Treatment instead of Incarceration
House:
Judiciary
HB 516
Status as of March 29, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Drug Crimes - Second Offenders - Eligibility for Parole
House:
Judiciary
HB 546
Status as of March 16, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Real Property - Residential Leases - Interest on Security Deposits
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 547
Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Election Law - Voting System - Baltimore City
House:
Ways and Means
HB 554
Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Political Subdivisions - Special Grant to a County - Disparity Grant Formula
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 19, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 646
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Lyric Opera House
House:
Appropriations
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 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 682
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Mass Transit Services - Cost Recovery - Performance Standards
House:
Ways and Means and Appropriations
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 700
Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Motor Fuel Tax - Rates
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 5, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 704
Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Blind Industries and Services of Maryland - Powers and Duties
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 24, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 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 803
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Baltimore City - Education - Public School Facilities
House:
Appropriations
HB 815
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Immigration Gateway Pavilion
House:
Appropriations
HB 824
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Polish Home Hall Cultural Center
House:
Appropriations
HB 832
Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Local Correctional Facilities - Diminution Credits - Good Conduct
House:
Judiciary
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 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 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 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 932
Status as of March 16, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Housing - Discrimination Based on Source of Income - Prohibitions
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 940
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Maryland School for the Blind
House:
Appropriations
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 973
Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Baltimore City - Board of School Commissioners - Budget
House:
Ways and Means and Appropriations
(Heard: March 18, 2004, 11:30 a.m)
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 996
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Education - Baltimore City Public Schools - Employee Salaries
House:
Ways and Means
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 1008
Status as of February 24, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 2, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1012
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Lead Poisoning Prevention
House:
Environmental Matters
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 1029
Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Large-Scale Balloon Release - Penalty
House:
Judiciary
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 1053
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 531
Criminal Procedure - Posting of Bail Bonds - Authorization
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 1087
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Baltimore City - Extinguishment of Ground Rents
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 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 1137
Status as of April 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
Public Assistance - Eligibility for Residents Convicted of a Felony Involving a Controlled Dangerous Substance
House:
Appropriations
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 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 1171
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Higher Education - Tuition Charges - Maryland High School Students
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1173
Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification for Retirement Income - Rollovers to Individual Retirement Accounts
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 17, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
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 1203
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 405
Baltimore City - General Powers - Tax Increment Financing
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
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 1239
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Environment - Reduction of Lead Risk - Permanent Relocation Payment
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1245
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 540
Real Property - Compliance with Lead Poisoning Prevention Requirements
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1246
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing - Qualified Offer - Housing Subsidy
House:
Environmental Matters
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 1267
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Pregnant Woman's Protection Act
House:
Judiciary
HB 1289
Status as of April 2, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Task Force on Inclusive Child and After-School Care
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 1327
Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Baltimore City and Cecil County - Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1364
Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sales and Use Tax - Services
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 10, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1385
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Great Blacks in Wax Museum
House:
Appropriations
HB 1430
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore City - Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
House:
Appropriations
HB 1448
Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Procurement - Primary Procurement Units - Consolidation of Authority
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 23, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
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.)
HB 1537
Status as of April 7, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Task Force to Study Subprime Lending
House:
Economic Matters
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
HJ 3
Status as of February 5, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Transitional Emergency Medical and Housing Assistance Program - Deficiency Appropriation
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
