2004 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 17, 2004 - 4:41 p.m.

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HB 260	Status as of February 6, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Frush, Bobo, Bronrott, Conroy, Gaines, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Madaleno, Mandel, Menes, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Parker, Petzold, Barkley, Benson, Boutin, Brown, Haynes, Heller, Hubbard, Kelley, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Patterson, Proctor, Stern, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled	Clean Indoor Air Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 365	Status as of April 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegates Jones, Lee, Barkley, Dumais, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Hixson, Howard, Kaiser, Kelley, Kirk, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Proctor, Quinter, Rosenberg, Ross, F. Turner, and V. Turner
Entitled	Hate Crimes Penalties Act - Expanding Prohibitions and Protected Classes of People
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 415	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 115
Sponsored By	Delegates Vaughn, C. Davis, Fulton, Goodwin, Kelley, Love, Moe, Oaks, Ramirez, and Taylor
Entitled	Task Force on Lending Equity within Financial Institutions Providing State Depository Services
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 504	Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Credit History - Repeal of Sunset
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 579	Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Gutierrez, Ramirez, Anderson, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Franchot, Gaines, Hixson, Hurson, Jones, Lee, Madaleno, Marriott, Menes, Murray, and Petzold
Entitled	Criminal Law - Undocumented Immigrants - Preventing Unlawful Detention by Police
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 669	Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 60
Sponsored By	Chairman, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Insurance Administration, Maryland)
Entitled	Health Insurance - HIPAA - Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Alternative Mechanism
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 674	Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Task Force to Study Personnel Practices in the Prince George's County Police Department PG 302-04
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 740	Status as of May 25, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By	Delegates Simmons and King
Entitled	Safe Schools Reporting Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 829	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 380
Sponsored By	Delegates Moe, Cane, Conroy, D. Davis, Donoghue, Frush, Malone, Menes, Minnick, Ross, Rudolph, Sophocleus, and Vaughn
Entitled	Business Regulation - Registration of Service Station Dealers and Sale of Gasoline Products
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Finance

HB 845	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 94
Sponsored By	Delegates Kach, Boteler, Donoghue, Frank, Rudolph, V. Turner, Weldon, Benson, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Hurson, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, and Smigiel
Entitled	Maryland Health Care Commission and Maryland Insurance Administration - Affordability of Health Insurance in Maryland - Study and Recommendations
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 932	Status as of March 16, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Bobo, C. Davis, Kaiser, and Murray
Entitled	Housing - Discrimination Based on Source of Income - Prohibitions
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1042	Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Carter, Oaks, Gutierrez, Hurson, and Madaleno
Entitled	Homeowners Associations - Recorded Covenants or Restrictions - Deletion of Ownership Restrictions Based on Race , Religious Belief, or National Origin
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1044	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 397
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg and Weldon
Entitled	Procurement - State Contractor Employees - Whistleblower Protection
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1074	Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Hubbard, Madaleno, Mandel, McIntosh, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, and V. Turner
Entitled	Discrimination - Procurement Contracts
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1107	Status as of April 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegates Weldon , Morhaim, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, and V. Turner
Entitled	State Procurement Law - Revision
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1140	Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Rosenberg, Mandel, and Patterson
Entitled	Human Relations Commission - State Violations of Federal Laws - Enforcement by Aggrieved Individuals in State Courts
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

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

SB 77	Status as of January 16, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Education - Prevention of Harassment and Intimidation in Public Schools
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 101	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 91
Sponsored By	Senators Astle and Middleton
Entitled	Private Passenger Motor Vehicle Insurance - Use of Credit History - Repeal of Sunset
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 140	Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senators Ruben, Britt, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Grosfeld, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, Pinsky, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Clean Indoor Air Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

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 241	Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Frosh
Entitled	Insurance - Cancellation or Refusal to Renew Coverage - Claims History
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 250	Status as of May 25, 2004: Veto not sustained, Chapter 3 of 2004 Special Session 1
Sponsored By	Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Hollinger, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, Pinsky, Ruben, Teitelbaum, Middleton, Astle, Della, and Hooper
Entitled	Labor and Employment - Equal Pay Commission
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 324	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 114
Sponsored By	Senator Jones (By Request - Governor's Commission on Minority Business Enterprise Reform) and Senators Britt, Conway, Currie, Exum, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hughes, and Lawlah
Entitled	Task Force on Lending Equity within Financial Institutions Providing State Depository Services
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Appropriations

SB 385	Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By	Senators Stone, Della, Giannetti, Green, Grosfeld, Pinsky, and Ruben
Entitled	Procurement - Debarment - Violations of Law
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Health and Government Operations

SB 489	Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Nonresidential Real Estate Brokers - Continuing Education - Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 537	Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Health Insurance - Small Group Market - Premium Rates
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance

SB 692	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 478
Sponsored By	Senator Gladden
Entitled	Homeowners Associations - Recorded Covenants or Restrictions - Deletion of Ownership Restrictions Based on Race , Religious Belief, or National Origin
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Environmental Matters

SB 698	Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Grosfeld
Entitled	Hate Crimes Penalties Act - Expanding Prohibitions and Protected Classes of People
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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