2004 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 17, 2004 - 4:31 p.m.

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HB 1	Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	The Speaker and Delegates Hixson, Conway, Healey, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, Bronrott, Busch, Cadden, Cane, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Cryor, D. Davis, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Franchot, Goldwater, Griffith, Harrison, Howard, Hurson, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Minnick, Moe, Montgomery, Pendergrass, Proctor, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Sophocleus, Taylor, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Aumann, Edwards, Hammen, Stocksdale, F. Turner, and Hubbard
Entitled	Public School Construction Assistance Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means and Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 19	Status as of January 28, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Leopold, Franchot, McMillan, James, Dwyer, Edwards, Krebs, Bronrott, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Donoghue, Feldman, Goldwater, Hubbard, Jameson, Minnick, Mitchell, Simmons, Sophocleus, Stull, and Weir
Entitled	Constitutional Amendment - Transportation Trust Fund
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 297	Status as of May 29, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 556
Sponsored By	The Speaker and the Minority Leader (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Office of the Comptroller - Tax Compliance - Holding Companies
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 341	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 257
Sponsored By	Delegate Hurson
Entitled	Regulation and Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 536	Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Assessments and Taxation)
Entitled	Business Entities - Recordation of Documents
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 537	Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Kelly
Entitled	Maryland Economic Development Corporation - Exemptions - Procurement
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 659	Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Minnick, Impallaria, and Kach
Entitled	Maryland Economic Development Corporation - Condemnation of Property
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 705	Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates G. Clagett, Barkley, DeBoy, Edwards, Griffith, James, Leopold, Love, Madaleno, Montgomery, and Weldon
Entitled	Public Service Companies - Transfer of Franchise
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 737	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 516
Sponsored By	Delegates Doory and Feldman
Entitled	Corporations - Miscellaneous Provisions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 795	Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Benson, Donoghue, Kach, Morhaim, V. Turner, and Hurson
Entitled	Task Force to Study Funeral Establishment Licensing
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 869	Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	The Speaker and The Minority Leader (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Budget Financing Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means and Appropriations

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 881	Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Gordon, Healey, Hixson, Howard, and Marriott
Entitled	Regulatory Units - Fee-Setting Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 931	Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Bobo, Bronrott, Cryor, Gordon, Heller, Hubbard, Mandel, Menes, and Pendergrass
Entitled	Election Law - Campaign Finance - Attribution of Contributions
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 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 1022	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 215
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Washington County - Tip Jar Gaming - Licenses
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1037	Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Bozman, C. Davis, Gordon, Healey, Howard, Marriott, and Patterson
Entitled	Corporate Income Tax Reform
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 1109	Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Delegate Hammen
Entitled	Life Insurance - Insurable Interests
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1122	Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Cryor
Entitled	Income Tax - Corporations - Addition Modification for Royalty Payments
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 1188	Status as of May 25, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Delegates Jones, Conway, Busch, Barkley, Barve, Bohanan, Bozman, Branch, Cadden, Cardin, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Franchot, Gaines, Goodwin, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Howard, King, Madaleno, Marriott, McIntosh, Moe, Niemann, Paige, Patterson, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross, Rudolph, and F. Turner
Entitled	Higher Education Affordability and Access Act of 2004 - Supplementary Appropriation
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations and Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1206	Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Ross
Entitled	Corporate Income Tax Reform
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1221	Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates O'Donnell and Owings
Entitled	Calvert County - Conversion of a Nonprofit Organization to a Sanitary District
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

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 1341	Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Harrison, Conroy, Jameson, Kirk, Love, McHale, Minnick, and Moe
Entitled	Business Regulation - Corporations and Limited Liability Companies - License to Operate a Funeral Establishment
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations

HB 1504	Status as of April 5, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Taylor
Entitled	Corporations - Limited Liability Companies - Entity Conversion
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 1512	Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Doory
Entitled	Corporations and Associations - Venture Limited Liability Companies
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

SB 4	Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Regulation and Acquisition of Nonprofit Health Entities
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Health and Government Operations

SB 68	Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 22
Sponsored By	Chairman, Budget and Taxation Committee (By Request - Departmental - Comptroller)
Entitled	Income Tax - Police, Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Personnel in an Emergency or a Disaster Area
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 156	Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Pinsky, Astle, Britt, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Corporate Income Tax Reform
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 165	Status as of January 28, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senators Frosh, Britt, Brochin, Dyson, Grosfeld, and Pinsky
Entitled	Campaign Finance - Affiliated Business Entities - Attribution of Contributions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 187	Status as of May 30, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 557
Sponsored By	The President (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Office of the Comptroller - Tax Compliance - Settlement Period
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 379	Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Frosh
Entitled	Real Property Entities - Transfers of Controlling Interests - Reporting and Notice Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 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 641	Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Life Insurance - Insurable Interests
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 699	Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senator Brinkley
Entitled	Frederick County - Transfer Tax - Property Tax Assessment Cap
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 716	Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Hollinger, Astle, Conway, DeGrange, Dyson, Harris, Klausmeier, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Maryland Economic Development Corporation - Condemnation of Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 727	Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Astle, Conway, Currie, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Jones, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Corporate Income Tax Reform
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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 770	Status as of March 29, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Pinsky
Entitled	Higher Education Affordability and Access Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 778	Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Munson, Hafer, and Mooney
Entitled	Washington County - Tip Jar Gaming - Licenses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 779	Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Corporations and Associations - Fees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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 851	Status as of February 27, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Brinkley
Entitled	Income Tax - Corporations - Addition Modification for Royalty Payments
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation