2004 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 17, 2004 - 4:51 p.m.

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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 538	Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Conway (Department of Natural Resources Special Funds Workgroup) and Delegates Bohanan, Bozman, Cadden, Cane, Eckardt, Mitchell, Owings, Rudolph, and Wood
Entitled	State Boat Act - Waterway Improvement Fund - Authorized Uses
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 684	Status as of February 16, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate McIntosh
Entitled	Motor Vehicle Excise Tax - Credit - Qualified Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 821	Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Cardin, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Boschert, Bromwell, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Conway, Cryor, Gaines, Gilleland, Hixson, Hubbard, Hurson, James, Kaiser, King, Love, Madaleno, McConkey, McIntosh, McMillan, Montgomery, Morhaim, Parker, Pendergrass, Petzold, Rosenberg, Ross, Stocksdale, Taylor, Trueschler, F. Turner, and Zirkin
Entitled	Tax Credit - Electric and Hybrid Vehicles - Extension
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 847	Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Edwards
Entitled	Vessel Excise Tax - Exemption - Charter Service
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 848	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 207
Sponsored By	Delegate Edwards
Entitled	Vessel Excise Tax - Exemption - Vessel Commissioning
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1049	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 398
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Washington County - Revenues - Education
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1161	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 401
Sponsored By	Delegates Eckardt and Cane
Entitled	Dorchester County - County Council - Building Excise Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1162	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 538
Sponsored By	Delegates Eckardt and Walkup
Entitled	Code Home Rule Counties - Development Excise Taxes - Maximum Amount Per Lot
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1236	Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Cane, Bozman, and Conway
Entitled	Wicomico County - Building Excise Tax
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1279	Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Weir, Donoghue, Gilleland, McKee, Myers, and Shank
Entitled	Vehicle Laws - Off-Highway Vehicles - Titling and Registration
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters

HB 1332	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 545
Sponsored By	Delegate Conroy
Entitled	Motor Homes and Travel Trailers - Vehicle Excise Tax - Definitions - Extension of Sunset
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1375	Status as of February 20, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Gordon, Conroy, Kaiser, Owings, and Vallario
Entitled	Transportation - Vehicle Taxes - Restrictions
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 1422	Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Hixson
Entitled	Vehicle Excise Tax - Rate
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1530	Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Sossi and Smigiel
Entitled	Caroline County - Development Excise Tax - Straw Ballot
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

SB 452	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 460
Sponsored By	Senator Astle (Department of Natural Resources Special Funds Workgroup)
Entitled	State Boat Act - Waterway Improvement Fund - Authorized Uses
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 492	Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Vessel Excise Tax - Exemption - Charter Service
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 536	Status as of April 6, 2004: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Vessel Excise Tax - Exemption - Vessel Commissioning
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 663	Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Code Home Rule Counties - Development Excise Taxes - Maximum Amount Per Lot
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

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 712	Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Senator Middleton
Entitled	Motor Homes and Travel Trailers - Vehicle Excise Tax - Definitions - Extension of Sunset
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

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 836	Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Dorchester County - County Council - Building Excise Tax
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means

SB 919	Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	Caroline County - Development Excise Tax - Straw Ballot
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation