2004 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 17, 2004 - 4:18 p.m.

	BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF	Another Session
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HB 57	Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Feldman
Entitled	Biotechnology Investment Incentive Act
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 99	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 153
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Business and Economic Development)
Entitled	Advisory Committee on Tourism - Repeal
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 179	Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 39
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Secretary of State)
Entitled	Secretary of State - Responsibility for the Maryland Sister-State Relationship Program
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 294	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 73
Sponsored By	The Speaker and the Minority Leader (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Edwards, Aumann, Bartlett, Barve, Bates, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Burns, Cane, V. Clagett, Costa, Cryor, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, Frush, Glassman, Goldwater, Hammen, Hogan, Holmes, Hubbard, Kelly, Krebs, Leopold, Malone, Marriott, McComas, McConkey, McHale, McIntosh, Miller, Mitchell, Moe, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, O'Donnell, Owings, Parker, Parrott, Ross, Rudolph, Sossi, Stern, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood
Entitled	Brownfields Redevelopment Reform Act
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 314	Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Bobo, Hubbard, Bronrott, Cardin, V. Clagett, Mandel, Menes, Montgomery, Morhaim, Rosenberg, and F. Turner
Entitled	Environment - Establishment of Low Emissions Vehicle Program - Emissions Standards and Compliance Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 806	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 206
Sponsored By	Delegates Kirk, Carter, Haynes, Marriott, Oaks, and Paige
Entitled	Economic Development Financial Assistance - Minority Business Enterprise Procurement Goals
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 987	Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Business and Economic Development)
Entitled	Research and Development - Maryland Technology Development Corporation
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 989	Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Business and Economic Development)
Entitled	Business and Economic Development - Job Creation Tax Credit and One Maryland Economic Development Tax Credit - Disaster Relief
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1018	Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Jones, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bozman, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carter, G. Clagett, Conroy, C. Davis, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Kaiser, Kelley, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, Malone, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Minnick, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Sophocleus, Taylor, Trueschler, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Weir
Entitled	Economic Development and Fiscal Accountability Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1064	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 216
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Business and Economic Development)
Entitled	Economic Development - Smart Growth Economic Development Infrastructure Fund - Maryland Economic Development Assistance Authority and Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

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 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 1427	Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate James
Entitled	Department of Business and Economic Development - United States Department of Defense Land and Facilities
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1429	Status as of March 30, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate James
Entitled	Priority Funding Areas - Exception - Military Base Realignment and Closure
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1471	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 552
Sponsored By	Delegates Walkup, Aumann, Boschert, Bozman, Cadden, Cane, V. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Costa, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Gilleland, Haddaway, Howard, Hubbard, Kach, Krebs, Leopold, Love, McConkey, McHale, McMillan, Minnick, O'Donnell, Parrott, Proctor, Rudolph, Smigiel, Sophocleus, and Sossi
Entitled	Dredged Material Disposal Alternatives Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1507	Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegate Jameson
Entitled	Economic and Fiscal Impact Analysis - Review of Selected State Government Programs by the University System of Maryland
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

SB 124	Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Forehand
Entitled	Biotechnology Investment Incentive Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 186	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 72
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Brochin, Currie, Della, Dyson, Greenip, Hafer, Harris, Hollinger, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Lawlah, Middleton, Munson, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled	Brownfields Redevelopment Reform Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 323	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 449
Sponsored By	Senators Jones, Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Garagiola, Gladden, Green, Hughes, Kelley, Lawlah, and McFadden
Entitled	Economic Development Financial Assistance - Minority Business Enterprise Procurement Goals
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

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 563	Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Exum, Garagiola, Gladden, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Environment - Establishment of Low Emissions Vehicle Program - Emissions Standards and Compliance Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 655	Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Frosh
Entitled	Voluntary Cleanup Program and Brownfields Revitalization Incentive Program - Procedures and Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 857	Status as of March 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Department of Business and Economic Development - United States Department of Defense Land and Facilities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 858	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 314
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Department of Business and Economic Development - Realignment and Closure of Military Installations
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 902	Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Economic and Fiscal Impact Analysis - Review of Selected State Government Programs by the University System of Maryland
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation