2004 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 17, 2004 - 4:33 p.m.
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Senator Brian E. Frosh
District 16
Total Number of Bills: 72
SB 87
Status as of May 25, 2004:
Veto not sustained, Chapter 1 of 2004 Special Session 1
Open Meetings Act - Standing to File a Petition Alleging Violation of the Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 88
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 437
Commercial Law - Maryland Telephone Consumer Protection Act
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 112
Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Access to Quality in Higher Education Act of 2004
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: February 25, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 164
Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 29
Acting Attorney General
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 165
Status as of January 28, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attribution of Contributions
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 12, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 166
Status as of April 5, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Constitutional Amendment - Elected Constitutional Officers - Vacancy
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 241
Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Insurance - Cancellation or Refusal to Renew Coverage - Claims History
Senate:
Finance
SB 242
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 258
Criminal Procedure - Statute of Limitations - Prosecutions for Criminal Violation of Insurance Law
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 257
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 109
Criminal Procedure - Identity Theft - Venue for Prosecution
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 379
Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Real Property Entities - Transfers of Controlling Interests - Reporting and Notice Requirements
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: February 17, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 423
Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Juvenile Court - Expansion of Jurisdiction
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 475
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Volunteer and Training Center
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 6, 2004, 2:00 p.m.)
SB 476
Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Criminal Procedure - State's Right of Appeal - Discretion to Release Defendant
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 515
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 463
Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Exemptions from Execution and Bankruptcy Exemptions
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 543
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 431
Department of Juvenile Services - Facilities and Reform Progress Reporting
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 544
Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Medical Malpractice Reform - Tax Credit for Malpractice Insurance
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
SB 654
Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Energy-Saving Investment Program
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 655
Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Voluntary Cleanup Program and Brownfields Revitalization Incentive Program - Procedures and Requirements
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 25, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 864
Status as of February 27, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Imagination Stage
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 6, 2004, 2:00 p.m.)
Co-sponsored Bills
SB 116
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 92
Environment - Applications for Licenses or Permits
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 130
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Holy Cross Health
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 8, 2004, 10:00 a.m)
SB 140
Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Clean Indoor Air Act of 2004
Senate:
Finance
SB 155
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Melvin J. Berman Hebrew Academy Auditorium
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 8, 2004, 10:00 a.m)
SB 156
Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Corporate Income Tax Reform
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
SB 163
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 442
Juvenile Law - Waiver of Counsel
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 167
Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...
Prescription Drugs - Canadian Mail Order Plan
Senate:
Finance
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 205
Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance - Rate Making
Senate:
Finance
SB 219
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) Business Tax Loophole Closure Act
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 10, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 233
Status as of April 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Provisional Driver's License Restriction for a Minor - Prohibition against Minors as Passengers
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 240
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Tobacco Product Manufacturers - Master Settlement Agreement - Escrow Requirements
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
Bridge to Excellence in Public Schools Act - Trigger Provision - Repeal
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: February 13, 2004, 9:30 a.m.)
SB 247
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Public Health - Licensed Pharmacists - Dispensing Emergency Contraception
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 9, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 248
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Public Health - Licensed Pharmacists - Emergency Contraception Dispensing Program
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 9, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 288
Status as of April 5, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Maryland Assault Weapons Ban of 2004
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 316
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 448
Court Fees and Costs - Civil Cases - Maryland Legal Services Corporation Fund
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 345
Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Child in Need of Assistance - Habitual Truancy
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 362
Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Procurement - Contracts for Services Rendered Outside the United States - Prohibitions
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: February 26, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 370
Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...
State Budget - Budget Process
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
SB 415
Status as of March 29, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 7
Hurricane Isabel Disaster Relief Act
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 436
Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Medical Malpractice Insurance - Rates and Rate Filings
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: February 25, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 456
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - East County Center for Science and Technology Incubator
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 6, 2004, 3:00 p.m.)
SB 457
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 126
Vehicle Laws - Interference with Operation of Traffic Control Device or Railroad Sign or Signal - Prohibitions
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 462
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Goodwill Industries International Member Services Center
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 8, 2004, 10:00 a.m)
SB 482
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Real Property Sales - Disclosure Requirements - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 485
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 128
Solar Energy Grant Program
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Ways and Means
SB 490
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 461
Courts - Criminal Cases - Release of Defendant Charged with Crime of Violence Pending Appeal by the State
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Judiciary
SB 491
Status as of March 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Public Utilities - Electric Company Reimbursement to Ratepayers for Power Outages
Senate:
Finance
SB 499
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 283
State Council on Cancer Control - Cervical Cancer Committee of the Maryland Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 528
Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Cigarettes - Direct Sales and Shipping
Senate:
Finance
SB 545
Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Medical Malpractice Insurance - Base Rates
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: February 25, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 546
Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Insurance - People's Insurance Counsel
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
(Heard: March 30, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 555
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Our House Youth Home
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 6, 2004, 3:00 p.m.)
SB 556
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - National Capital Trolley Museum
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 6, 2004, 3:00 p.m.)
SB 559
Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Failed
Student Health Promotion Act of 2004
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 564
Status as of March 16, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Juvenile Law - Competency
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 567
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Cooperative Housing Corporations, Condominiums, and Homeowners Associations - Books and Records
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 568
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 286
Cooperative Housing Corporations, Condominiums, and Homeowners Associations - Electronic Transmission of Notices and Votes
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 595
Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Baltimore City and Cecil County - Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: February 18, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 603
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 292
Commercial Law - Hotels and Retirement Communities - Operating Agreements
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
House:
Economic Matters
SB 614
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 296
State Employee Retirees - Retention of Prescription Benefits Plan
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
House:
Appropriations
SB 620
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 426
Money Follows the Individual Accountability Act
Senate:
Finance
House:
Health and Government Operations
SB 621
Status as of May 25, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
State Procurement Contracts - Living Wage
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
SB 694
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area Protection Program - Miscellaneous Enforcement Provisions
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House:
Environmental Matters
SB 723
Status as of March 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Vehicle Laws - "Fear the Turtle " Scholarship Registration Plates
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
SB 725
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - Public Campaign Funding Act for Candidates for the General Assembly
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
(Heard: March 12, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 727
Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Corporate Income Tax Reform
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: February 25, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 737
Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: February 25, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 747
Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Teachers' and Local Employees' Retirement Enhancement Act of 2004
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 25, 2004, 8:00 a.m.)
SB 752
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Education - Geographic Cost of Education Index - Funding
Senate:
Budget and Taxation
SB 772
Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Child Welfare Workforce Initiative of 2004
Senate:
Finance and Budget and Taxation
(Heard: March 18, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
SB 792
Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Election Law - State Administrator of Elections - Appointment and Removal
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 869
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 487
Electricity Regulation - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard and Credit Trading - Maryland Renewable Energy Fund
Senate:
Finance
House:
Economic Matters
