2004 Regular Session sponsor information current as of November 17, 2004 - 5:02 p.m.
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Delegate Susan K. McComas
District 35B
Total Number of Bills: 86
HB 1145
Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Injury to or Death of Pet - Damages
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: April 7, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1148
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 537
Domestic Violence - Protective Order - Penalty
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1149
Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Family Law - Adoption - Child's Age for Consent
House:
Judiciary
HB 1150
Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Crimes - Obstructing or Hindering a Law Enforcement Officer
House:
Judiciary
HB 1151
Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Use of Mobile Telephone by Driver Who Is a Minor - Prohibition
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1152
Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Vehicle Laws - Distracted Driving
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1154
Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Driver's Licenses - Medical Advisory Board - Reports by Physicians
House:
Environmental Matters
HB 1479
Status as of April 7, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Family Law - Criminal Background Investigation for Employees and Other Individuals Who Care for or Supervise Children
House:
Health and Government Operations
Co-sponsored Bills
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 190
Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Identity Theft - Victim - Expungement of False Criminal Record
House:
Judiciary
HB 191
Status as of April 7, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Task Force to Study Identity Theft
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 194
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 157
Crimes - Theft - Use of Interactive Computer Service
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 195
Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Crimes - Unauthorized Computer Access for Sabotage of State Government or Public Utilities
House:
Judiciary
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 206
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Criminal Procedure - United States Park Police - Authority to Enforce Maryland Law in National Park System
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 210
Status as of January 28, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Alcohol- or Drug-Related Crimes - Prohibitions Against Causing Serious Physical Injury
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: February 12, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
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 248
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Death Penalty - Aggravating Circumstances - Murder in Retaliation for Testimony or with Intent to Prevent Testimony
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 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 298
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 77
Public Ethics - Judicial Review - Alteration of Stay of Enforcement of an Order
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 302
Status as of March 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Crimes - Fourth Degree Sexual Offense - Person in Position of Authority and Student
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
(Heard: April 1, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
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 401
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Evidence - Separate Act of Sexual Misconduct Involving a Minor - Admissibility
House:
Judiciary
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 519
Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Pharmaceuticals - Marketing - Disclosure and Registration
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 520
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Homicide - Victim - Viable Fetus
House:
Judiciary
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 606
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 189
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Program - Installment Purchase Agreements , Schedule of Installments, and Termination of Easements
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 613
Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 361
Crimes - Visual and Camera Surveillance - Penalties
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 623
Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Criminal Law - Stalking - Included Acts
House:
Judiciary
HB 625
Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 190
Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Grants - Installment Purchase Programs
House:
Environmental Matters
Senate:
Education Health and Environmental Affairs
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 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 739
Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Natural Resources - Fish and Fisheries - Recreational Tidal Fishing Guide License
House:
Environmental Matters
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 816
Status as of April 5, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Homeowner's Insurance - Mold
House:
Economic Matters
HB 853
Status as of March 30, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Information Technology Board - Security of Computer Systems
House:
Health and Government Operations
Senate:
Finance
(Heard: April 7, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 859
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Citizens' Protection Act of 2004
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 16, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 888
Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Motor Vehicles - Drunk and Drugged Driving and Homicide or Life-Threatening Injury by Motor Vehicle Offenses - Probation before Judgment
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 12, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 895
Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Food Establishments - Processing of Venison - Inspections
House:
Health and Government Operations
HB 896
Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Fireworks - Discharge of Fireworks Inside a Building - Criminal Penalties
House:
Judiciary
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 923
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 524
Sexual Offenses - Spousal Defense
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 950
Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Residential Real Estate Settlements - Local Student Population Data Form
House:
Environmental Matters
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 1039
Status as of April 7, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Lead-Safe Housing - Income Tax Credit
House:
Ways and Means
HB 1086
Status as of February 19, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax Credit for Preservation and Conservation Easements - County Tax Credit Authorized
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 4, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1098
Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Reporting by Members of the Clergy
House:
Judiciary
HB 1123
Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Income Tax Credit for Malpractice Insurance Premium Increases
House:
Ways and Means
(Heard: March 25, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
HB 1129
Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
University System of Maryland - Prohibition on Mid-Year Tuition Increases
House:
Appropriations
HB 1136
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Ferret Protection Act
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 11, 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 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 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 1208
Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 539
Crimes - Internet Child Pornography - Removal
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
HB 1231
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sentencing - Death Penalty - Murder of Individual under Protective Order
House:
Judiciary
(Heard: March 3, 2004, 1:00 p.m.)
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 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 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 1320
Status as of May 26, 2004:
Vetoed by the Governor - Crossfile signed
Maryland Spam Deterrence Act
House:
Judiciary
Senate:
Judicial Proceedings
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 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 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 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 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
HJ 11
Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Higher Education - Teacher Education Reading Programs - Alignment with Federal Law
House:
House Rules and Executive Nominations
