2004 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 17, 2004 - 4:16 p.m.

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HB 292	Status as of January 30, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	The Speaker and the Minority Leader (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Edwards, Amedori, Aumann, Bates, Cryor, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Glassman, Haddaway, Hubbard, Jennings, Kelly, Krebs, Malone, McComas, McConkey, McIntosh, O'Donnell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	Water Pollution - The Chesapeake Bay Watershed Restoration Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 293	Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	The Speaker and the Minority Leader (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 555	Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	The Speaker and Minority Leader (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Amedori, Aumann, Bates, Costa, Cryor, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elmore, Frank, Glassman, Haddaway, Hubbard, Jennings, Kelly, Krebs, Malone, McComas, McConkey, McIntosh, Minnick, O'Donnell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, Wood, and Owings
Entitled	Water Pollution - Nutrients - State Waters - Chesapeake Bay Watershed - Restoration
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 589	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 187
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Education - Prince George's County - Telecommunications Tax - School Renovations
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 590	Status as of February 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Municipal Corporations - Special Taxing Districts - Public Safety PG 324-04
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 606	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 189
Sponsored By	Delegates Glassman, Barkley, Bartlett, Bobo, Boutin, Cadden, Cane, V. Clagett, Eckardt, Edwards, Frush, Hogan, Impallaria, James, Jennings, Kach, McComas, Owings, Parrott, Rudolph, Shank, Sossi, Stull, Weir, and Weldon
Entitled	Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Program - Installment Purchase Agreements , Schedule of Installments, and Termination of Easements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 637	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Glassman
Entitled	Racing Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 638	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 191
Sponsored By	Delegates Costa, V. Clagett, McConkey, and Glassman
Entitled	Environment - Landfills - Bonds
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 818	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Davis
Entitled	Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 961	Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Gordon and Mitchell
Entitled	Department of Transportation and Maryland Transportation Authority - Debt Limits
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 962	Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Gordon, Healey, Hixson, and Howard
Entitled	Department of Transportation - Special Bonds and Borrowings - Repeal of Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1053	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 531
Sponsored By	Delegates Anderson, Carter, C. Davis, Fulton, Goodwin, Kelly, Oaks, and Zirkin
Entitled	Criminal Procedure - Posting of Bail Bonds - Authorization
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1068	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 533
Sponsored By	Chairman, Appropriations Committee (By Request - Departmental - University System of Maryland)
Entitled	Academic Facilities Bonding Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1089	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Cardin
Entitled	Gaming and Video Lottery Terminals - State Lottery Commission - Licensing, Revenues, and Operations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1135	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 400
Sponsored By	Delegates Sossi, Smigiel, and Walkup
Entitled	Town of Sudlersville (Queen Anne's County) - Urban Renewal Authority for Slum Clearance
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1179	Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Wood, Elmore, McKee, Glassman, Amedori, Bartlett, Bohanan, Boutin, Bozman, Cane, G. Clagett, Conway, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Haddaway, Hennessy, Hogan, James, Jameson, Kelly, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, Mitchell, Myers, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Proctor, Rudolph, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Vallario, Walkup, and Weldon
Entitled	2020 Rural Maryland - Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Act
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1212	Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Ross, Griffith, Holmes, James, Niemann, Ramirez, Hurson, and Leopold
Entitled	Education - Maryland Public Education Facilities Act
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1251	Status as of March 29, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	PenMar Development Corporation
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1252	Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Madaleno, G. Clagett, Griffith, and Jones
Entitled	Maryland Stadium Authority - Public School Facility Construction Financing Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 1257	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Arnick, Costa, and Oaks
Entitled	Video Lottery Terminals - Regulation - Location
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1271	Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Delegates Hurson, Barve, Benson, Brown, Burns, Conroy, Donoghue, Franchot, Goldwater, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, King, Lee, Madaleno, Marriott, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Sophocleus, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Mandel
Entitled	Community Health Care Access and Safety Net Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1436	Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Anderson
Entitled	Supersedeas Bonds - Limitation on Amount
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 1458	Status as of February 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegate Burns
Entitled	Maryland Job Preservation Act
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 1547	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 424
Sponsored By	Delegate Eckardt
Entitled	Dorchester County - Hotel Surcharge - Chesapeake Bay Conference Center
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 170	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 97
Sponsored By	Senators Hooper, Colburn, Greenip, Hafer, Middleton, and Stone
Entitled	Racing Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Ways and Means

SB 183	Status as of February 2, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Brochin, Colburn, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Water Pollution - The Chesapeake Bay Watershed Restoration Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 197	Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 320	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 428
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	Water Pollution - State Waters - The Bay Restoration Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 339	Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Senator Haines
Entitled	Supersedeas Bonds - Limitation on Amount
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 502	Status as of April 1, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Senators Lawlah, Conway, Della, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Jones, Kelley, McFadden, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Economic Development and Fiscal Accountability Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 589	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 467
Sponsored By	Senators Munson, Middleton, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Mooney, Pipkin, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	2020 Rural Maryland - Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Environmental Matters

SB 715	Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger and Middleton
Entitled	Access to Health Care and Community Health Care Safety Net Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 736	Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Garagiola, Green, Hafer, Klausmeier, McFadden, Middleton, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Education - Maryland Public Education Facilities Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 749	Status as of April 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senator Giannetti
Entitled	Municipal Corporations - Special Taxing Districts - Public Safety
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 790	Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Munson, Hafer, and Mooney
Entitled	PenMar Development Corporation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 845	Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Gladden, Kelley, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Health - Chore and Companion Service Agencies - Registration
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations