2004 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 17, 2004 - 4:40 p.m.

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HB 198	Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Delegates Boutin, Hammen, Benson, Costa, Donoghue, Hubbard, Mandel, Oaks, and V. Turner
Entitled	State Board of Dental Examiners - Powers and Duties
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 558	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 357
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled	State Board of Dental Examiners - Regulation of Sedation - Issuance of Permits
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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 1134	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 399
Sponsored By	Delegates Haynes, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Branch, Bromwell, Brown, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carter, C. Davis, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Fulton, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Hixson, Holmes, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kelley, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Ross, Rudolph, Smigiel, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, Hurson, Boteler, Boutin, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, McDonough, Morhaim, Rosenberg, and Weldon
Entitled	Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Managed Care Organizations - Dental Services
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 1321	Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegate Rudolph
Entitled	Health Occupations Boards - Misdemeanor Offenses - Delegation of Authority, Fines, and Penalties
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1514	Status as of March 5, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Busch, Franchot, and Hurson
Entitled	Income Tax Credit for Services Donated by Health Care Professionals
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 154	Status as of February 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Hafer
Entitled	State Board of Dental Examiners - Hearings
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 330	Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Referred to interim study
Sponsored By	Senator Hollinger (By Request)
Entitled	Health Occupations Boards - Misdemeanor Offenses - Delegation of Authority, Fines, and Penalties
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 361	Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Pinsky
Entitled	State Board of Dental Examiners - Regulation of Sedation - Issuance of Permits
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

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