2004 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 17, 2004 - 4:15 p.m.

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HB 84	Status as of February 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Ross
Entitled	Sales and Use Tax - Taxation of Luxury Services
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 101	Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 36
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Natural Resources - Vessels - Accident Reports
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 181	Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Department of Natural Resources - Vessel Fees - State Boat Act Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 210	Status as of January 28, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Dumais, Amedori, Anderson, Barkley, Bronrott, Cryor, Feldman, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Hennessy, Kaiser, King, Lee, McComas, Menes, Murray, O'Donnell, Petzold, Quinter, Simmons, Sophocleus, F. Turner, and Zirkin
Entitled	Alcohol- or Drug-Related Crimes - Prohibitions Against Causing Serious Physical Injury
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 224	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 160
Sponsored By	Delegates Hammen, Krysiak, and McHale
Entitled	Baltimore City - U.S.S. Constellation Museum Loan of 2000
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 308	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 166
Sponsored By	Delegates Elmore, Boteler, Bozman, Cane, DeBoy, Haddaway, Jennings, McConkey, McKee, Sophocleus, and Sossi
Entitled	Natural Resources - Oysters - Dredge Devices
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 371	Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Menes (Chairman, Special Committee on Drug and Alcohol Abuse) and Delegates Bronrott, Boschert, Burns, Eckardt, Kelley, and Petzold
Entitled	Crimes - Driving or Boating While Impaired by a Controlled Dangerous Substance Per Se - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 412	Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Smigiel, Bartlett, Boteler, Boutin, Cluster, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elmore, Frank, Haddaway, Hennessy, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, McDonough, Miller, Myers, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stull, Walkup, and Weldon
Entitled	Criminal Law - Homicide by Motor Vehicle or Vessel - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 413	Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Smigiel, Amedori, Boteler, Cluster, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Impallaria, Kach, McDonough, Myers, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stull, Trueschler, Walkup, and Weldon
Entitled	Criminal Law - Life-Threatening Injury by Motor Vehicle or Vessel - Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 528	Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Minnick, Bohanan, Bromwell, Cane, Cluster, DeBoy, Eckardt, Frank, Impallaria, Jameson, Kach, Mitchell, Owings, Sossi, Walkup, Weir, and Wood
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Widths of Boat Trailers
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 538	Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Conway (Department of Natural Resources Special Funds Workgroup) and Delegates Bohanan, Bozman, Cadden, Cane, Eckardt, Mitchell, Owings, Rudolph, and Wood
Entitled	State Boat Act - Waterway Improvement Fund - Authorized Uses
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 763	Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Dumais
Entitled	Drunk and Drugged Driving Offenses - Criminal Penalties, Testing, and Evidence
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 847	Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Edwards
Entitled	Vessel Excise Tax - Exemption - Charter Service
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 848	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 207
Sponsored By	Delegate Edwards
Entitled	Vessel Excise Tax - Exemption - Vessel Commissioning
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 870	Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	The Speaker and the Minority Leader (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Fund Transfers Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 884	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 520
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	State Board of Pilots and State Board of Docking Masters
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 888	Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Bronrott, Barve, Boteler, Cryor, DeBoy, Dumais, Dwyer, Franchot, Jennings, Lee, McComas, Menes, Morhaim, Petzold, Quinter, Shank, Sophocleus, and Taylor
Entitled	Motor Vehicles - Drunk and Drugged Driving and Homicide or Life-Threatening Injury by Motor Vehicle Offenses - Probation before Judgment
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1163	Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates McMillan, Brown, Kelly, Simmons, and Zirkin
Entitled	Natural Resources - Boating - Disclosure of Personal Information
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1258	Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Conway (Department of Natural Resources Special Funds Workgroup) and Delegates Bozman, Cadden, Cane, Love, Owings, and Rudolph
Entitled	Natural Resources - Special Funds and Accounts - Administrative Costs
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1259	Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Conway (Department of Natural Resources Special Funds Workgroup) and Delegate Owings
Entitled	Department of Natural Resources - Fee Commission - Establishment
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1398	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 231
Sponsored By	Delegate Busch
Entitled	Anne Arundel County - Annapolis Maritime Museum Loan of 2001
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1414	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 550
Sponsored By	Delegate Conway (Department of Natural Resources Special Funds Workgroup)
Entitled	Department of Natural Resources - Administration of Special Funds and Accounts
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters and Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1495	Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Bohanan
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - St. Mary's County - Piney Point Lighthouse Museum
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

SB 11	Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Harris , Giannetti, Astle, Britt, Forehand, Hafer, Jacobs, Jimeno, Middleton, Munson, Ruben, Teitelbaum, and Green
Entitled	Alcohol- or Drug-Related Crimes - Definition of Life-Threatening Injury
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 18	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 78
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	Maryland Port Administration - Report to General Assembly on Funding to Address Vulnerability Concerns
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Environmental Matters

SB 60	Status as of January 14, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Chairman, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Department of Natural Resources - Recreational Fishing Licenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 61	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 86
Sponsored By	Chairman, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Department of Natural Resources - Vessel Operation - Regulations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 75	Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 26
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Department of Legislative Services - Code Revision)
Entitled	Code Revision - Miscellaneous Provisions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Senate Rules House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 271	Status as of March 16, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Widths of Boat Trailers
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 293	Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Homicide by Motor Vehicle or Vessel While Fatigued
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 307	Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Britt, Forehand, Garagiola, Grosfeld, Hughes, Jimeno, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Drunk and Drugged Driving and Homicide or Life-Threatening Injury by Motor Vehicle Offenses - Probation before Judgment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 429	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 458
Sponsored By	Senator Conway
Entitled	Recreational Vessels - Personal Flotation Devices for Children - Additional Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 452	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 460
Sponsored By	Senator Astle (Department of Natural Resources Special Funds Workgroup)
Entitled	State Boat Act - Waterway Improvement Fund - Authorized Uses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 492	Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Vessel Excise Tax - Exemption - Charter Service
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 508	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 430
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means and Appropriations

SB 509	Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Fund Transfers Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 536	Status as of April 6, 2004: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Vessel Excise Tax - Exemption - Vessel Commissioning
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 617	Status as of April 7, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senators Jimeno, Astle, Forehand, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Lawlah, and Ruben
Entitled	Drunk and Drugged Driving Offenses - Driver's License and Driving Privilege Suspension
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 640	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 472
Sponsored By	Senator Astle (Department of Natural Resources Special Funds Workgroup)
Entitled	Natural Resources - Special Funds and Accounts - Administrative Costs
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Appropriations

SB 642	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 297
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Natural Resources - Boating - Disclosure of Personal Information
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 731	Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Pinsky
Entitled	Revenue Enhancement Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 762	Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Astle (Department of Natural Resources Special Funds Workgroup)
Entitled	Department of Natural Resources - Fee Commission - Establishment
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 859	Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Astle (Department of Natural Resources Special Funds Workgroup)
Entitled	Department of Natural Resources - Administration of Special Funds and Accounts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Budget and Taxation

SB 926	Status as of March 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - St. Mary's County - Piney Point Lighthouse Museum
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation