2004 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 17, 2004 - 4:30 p.m.
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Delegate D. Page Elmore
District 38A
Total Number of Bills: 105
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 326
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Somerset County - Agricultural and Civic Center
House:
Appropriations
HB 360
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Somerset County - Board of County Commissioners - General Bonding Authority
House:
Appropriations
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 361
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 332
Somerset County - County Commissioners - Expense Reimbursement
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 362
Status as of February 6, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Somerset County - Sale of Great Hope Golf Course - Authorization
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 363
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 333
Somerset County - Sale of Portion of Harbaugh Road in Lawson Election District
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 380
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 336
Somerset County - Hotel Rental Tax - Rate
House:
Ways and Means
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
HB 424
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 343
Somerset County - Volunteer Fire Departments - Appropriations
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
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 796
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Statute of Limitations - Tax Liens
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 10, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1056
Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Electric Utility Regulation - Standard Offer Service - Total Rates
House:
Economic Matters
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 80
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 462
Courts - Criminal Cases - Release of Defendant Charged with Crime of Violence Pending Appeal by the State
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 133
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Creation of a State Debt - Queen Anne's County - Church Hill Theatre
House:
Appropriations
HB 134
Status as of February 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Queen Anne's County - Special Maryland Wine Licensing Privilege
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 196
Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Commercial Law - Unsolicited Sexually Explicit Commercial Electronic Mail and Pop-Up Advertisements
House:
Economic Matters
HB 232
Status as of May 25, 2004:
Veto not sustained, Chapter 7 of 2004 Special Session 1
Family Law - Adoption Search, Contact, and Reunion Services - Siblings
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 244
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Multiple Murders
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 3, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 265
Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Single Registration Plate
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 266
Status as of February 16, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Juvenile Causes - Repeat Sexual Offender - Child Tried as an Adult
House:
Judiciary
HB 287
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Maryland Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act
House:
Judiciary
HB 288
Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Department of Natural Resources - Chesapeake Bay Recovery Fund
House:
Environmental Matters
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 290
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federally Qualified Health Centers Grant Program
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: February 25, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 291
Status as of January 28, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Water Quality Improvement Act - Nutrient Management
House:
Environmental Matters
(Heard: February 12, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 292
Status as of January 30, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Water Pollution - The Chesapeake Bay Watershed Restoration Fund
House:
Environmental Matters
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 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 304
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Courts - Criminal Cases - Release of Defendant Pending and Dismissal after Appeal by State
House:
Judiciary
HB 307
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 165
Criminal Law - Motion Picture Theaters - Prohibition against Audiovisual Recording
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 313
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 167
Public Safety - Impersonating a Law Enforcement Officer - Increased Penalties
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 316
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 119
Criminal Law - Resisting or Interfering with Arrest
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 395
Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Motor Fuel Tax - Exemption for Biodiesel Fuel - Queen Anne's County
House:
Ways and Means
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 410
Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Handguns - Identification Requirements - Repeal
House:
Judiciary
HB 412
Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Homicide by Motor Vehicle or Vessel - Penalties
House:
Judiciary
HB 413
Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Life-Threatening Injury by Motor Vehicle or Vessel - Penalties
House:
Judiciary
HB 414
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Handgun Safety Devices - Repeal
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 16, 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 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 470
Status as of February 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax Checkoffs - Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Fund and Rural Legacy Program
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: February 19, 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 524
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Task Force to Study Leasing New Public School Facilities
House:
Appropriations
HB 525
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Task Force to Study the Feasibility of Using Standard School Construction Plans
House:
Appropriations
HB 551
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 355
Vehicle Laws - Trailers and Semitrailers - Surge Brakes
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 555
Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Water Pollution - Nutrients - State Waters - Chesapeake Bay Watershed - Restoration
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 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 711
Status as of March 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Education - Full-Day Kindergarten Programs - County Board Decision Not to Implement
House:
Ways and Means
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 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 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 749
Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Workers' Compensation - Accidental Personal Injury - Definition
House:
Economic Matters
HB 753
Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Workers' Compensation - Subsequent Injury Fund - Assessments
House:
Economic Matters
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 760
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Workers' Compensation - Evaluation of Permanent Impairments
House:
Economic Matters
(Heard: March 4, 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 765
Status as of April 5, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Credit Regulation - Residential Mortgages and Deeds of Trust - Prepayment
House:
Economic Matters
HB 777
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 375
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Easement Termination
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 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 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 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 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 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 1019
Status as of March 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
State Government - State Team Sport - Lacrosse
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 12, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1106
Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Property Tax - Assessment of Conservation Property
House:
Ways and Means
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 1127
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Workers' Compensation - Volunteer Fire and Rescue Companies
House:
Economic Matters
(Heard: March 4, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 1176
Status as of February 13, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
General Assembly Pay Raise and Compensation Accountability Act
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
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 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 1242
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 139
Public Safety - Task Force to Study Criminal Offender Monitoring by Global Positioning Systems
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1243
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Open Meetings Act - Executive Function - Study
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 1268
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Health - Food Processing - Fund-Raising Organizations
House:
Health and Government Operations
(Heard: March 17, 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 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 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 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 1462
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Homicide - Use of Deadly Force in a Business Establishment or Residence - Defense
House:
Judiciary
HB 1463
Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Victims of Crime - Burglary and Crimes of Violence - Civil Immunity
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: April 8, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 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
