2004 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 17, 2004 - 4:52 p.m.
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 85
HB 2 Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By The Speaker and Delegates D. Davis, Doory, Lee, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, Bronrott, Busch, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Cryor, DeBoy, Dumais, Feldman, Franchot, Griffith, Harrison, Healey, Hixson, Howard, Hurson, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Minnick, Moe, Montgomery, Pendergrass, Proctor, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Taylor, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, and Hammen
Entitled Commercial Law - Maryland Telephone Consumer Protection Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance

HB 3 Status as of March 29, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 8 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By The Speaker and Delegates McIntosh, Arnick, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bromwell, Bronrott, Busch, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, Costa, D. Davis, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Edwards, Feldman, Franchot, Griffith, Harrison, Healey, Hixson, Howard, Hurson, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McConkey, McHale, Menes, Minnick, Moe, Montgomery, O'Donnell, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Sophocleus, Sossi, Taylor, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Bohanan, Burns, Frush, Glassman, Hammen, Hogan, Holmes, Impallaria, Jennings, McDonough, Owings, Parker, Stern, Stull, Weir, and Eckardt
Entitled Hurricane Isabel Disaster Relief Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 4 Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Impallaria and McDonough
Entitled Harford County - Illegal Aliens - Detention Requirement
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 79 Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Impallaria and McDonough
Entitled Baltimore County - Illegal Aliens - Detention Requirement
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 89 Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Impallaria and McDonough
Entitled Criminal Law - Illegal Aliens - Detention Requirement
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 129 Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 37 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Edwards
Entitled Natural Resources - Jennings Randolph Lake Project Compact - Criminal Law Enforcement
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 145 Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 496 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled State Board of Public Accountancy - Grounds for Disciplinary Action
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 206 Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By Delegates Dumais, Anderson, Barkley, Feldman, Goldwater, Hennessy, Kaiser, King, Lee, McComas, Murray, Petzold, Quinter, F. Turner, Vallario, and Zirkin
Entitled Criminal Procedure - United States Park Police - Authority to Enforce Maryland Law in National Park System
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 290 Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By The Speaker and the Minority Leader (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Edwards, Amedori, Aumann, Barkley, Benson, Boschert, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Cryor, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Goldwater, Hammen, Harrison, Hubbard, Hurson, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Malone, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McIntosh, Miller, Mitchell, Morhaim, Myers, Niemann, O'Donnell, Rosenberg, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Walkup, Weldon, Wood, and Zirkin
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federally Qualified Health Centers Grant Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 314 Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
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 358 Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 331 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Stern, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Branch, Bronrott, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Costa, Donoghue, Frush, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Lee, Madaleno, Marriott, McConkey, McHale, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Owings, Parker, Quinter, Rosenberg, Taylor, and V. Turner
Entitled Public Schools - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 399 Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Hixson, Bozman, C. Davis, Gordon, Healey, Howard, Marriott, and Patterson
Entitled Income Tax - Expensing of Section 179 Property - Decoupling from Federal Changes
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 487 Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate V. Clagett
Entitled Commercial Law - Telephone Solicitations - Maryland Do-Not-Call Registry
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 498 Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Frush, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Conroy, Cryor, Dumais, Feldman, Goldwater, Kaiser, Lee, Madaleno, Montgomery, Parker, Ross, Stern, and F. Turner
Entitled Natural Resources - Leghold Traps - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 506 Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Kelly, DeBoy, Edwards, Myers, O'Donnell, Owings, and Shank
Entitled Public Safety - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting Handgun Prohibition - Exceptions for Federal Government Police Agencies
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 579 Status as of February 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed to Pass
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 631 Status as of March 26, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Leopold, Love, Bohanan, Boutin, Cadden, G. Clagett, Gilleland, Glassman, Hogan, James, O'Donnell, Sophocleus, Stull, and Wood
Entitled Education - State Supplement to Federal Impact Aid - Children with Disabilities - Nonpublic Placement Students
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 648 Status as of February 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Hubbard
Entitled Environment - Air Pollution - Mercury
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 653 Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Hixson, Bozman, C. Davis, Gordon, Healey, Howard, Marriott, and Patterson
Entitled Maryland Estate Tax - Unified Credit Effective Exemption Amount
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 666 Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 59 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard, Aumann, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
Entitled Biological Agents Registry Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 669 Status as of April 13, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 60 Passed Legislation
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 694 Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 513 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hixson, Bozman, C. Davis, Gordon, Healey, Howard, King, Marriott, and Patterson
Entitled Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 704 Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Hixson, Bartlett, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Boteler, Brown, Cane, C. Davis, Goodwin, Gordon, Hammen, Harrison, Heller, Impallaria, Jones, Kelley, King, Krysiak, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Marriott, McIntosh, McKee, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Parker, Parrott, Patterson, Pendergrass, Quinter, Ramirez, Ross, and Vaughn
Entitled Blind Industries and Services of Maryland - Powers and Duties
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 719 Status as of March 29, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Morhaim, Busch, Barve, Jones, Hurson, Owings, Bromwell, Bronrott, V. Clagett, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, Moe, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Petzold, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Sophocleus, Weldon, Zirkin, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Costa, Elliott, Mandel, McDonough, Pendergrass, Smigiel, and V. Turner
Entitled Procurement - Debarment - Causes
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 Failed to Pass
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 961 Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Gordon and Mitchell
Entitled Department of Transportation and Maryland Transportation Authority - Debt Limits
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 968 Status as of April 7, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Howard, Barkley, G. Clagett, Jameson, Mitchell, Patterson, and Wood
Entitled Public Safety - Emergency Expenditures - Nation's Capital First Responder Preparedness District
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 991 Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Malone
Entitled Motor Vehicles - Low Speed Vehicles - Standards and Restrictions
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters

HB 1005 Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 394 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By St. Mary's County Delegation
Entitled St. Mary's County Metropolitan Commission - Membership
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1008 Status as of February 24, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Hubbard, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Brown, V. Clagett, Conroy, Cryor, C. Davis, D. Davis, Doory, Franchot, Frush, Fulton, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Griffith, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hurson, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, and Vaughn
Entitled Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1015 Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Boteler, Cluster, Amedori, Aumann, Burns, DeBoy, Frank, Gilleland, Kach, McComas, McDonough, Miller, Shank, Smigiel, Trueschler, and Weir
Entitled Adult Dependent Care Programs - Criminal History Background Checks
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1023 Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Rosenberg, Benson, Branch, Burns, C. Davis, DeBoy, Doory, Harrison, Howard, Jones, Madaleno, Marriott, Minnick, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, and F. Turner
Entitled State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program - Modifications - Legislative Approval
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 1034 Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Donoghue
Entitled Health Insurance - Small Employers - Individual Coverage
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1080 Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Hennessy
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Maryland Criminal Justice Information System - Criminal Justice Units
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1095 Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By Delegates Busch and James
Entitled State Retiree Health Care Protection Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 1117 Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Second Reading Passed Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Pendergrass, Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Donoghue, Goldwater, Hubbard, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Rosenberg, and Rudolph
Entitled Health - Maryland Medical Assistance Program and Maryland Children's Health Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance

HB 1140 Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations Failed to Pass
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 1155 Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Love (Chairman, Anne Arundel County Delegation)
Entitled Primary and Secondary Education - State Supplement to Federal Impact Aid
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 1271 Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Failed Failed to Pass
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

HB 1280 Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Gutierrez, Patterson, Howard, Ramirez, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Brown, Carter, Conroy, Cryor, Feldman, Franchot, Gaines, Goldwater, Gordon, Griffith, Haynes, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Hubbard, Hurson, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Paige, Petzold, Quinter, Rosenberg, Simmons, Taylor, V. Turner, Vallario, and Vaughn
Entitled Education - Closing the Signed by the Governor School Recognition Awards
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HB 1360 Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Goldwater
Entitled Olmstead Compliance Act of 2004
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1427 Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters Failed to Pass
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 1428 Status as of April 7, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate James
Entitled Department of General Services - Leasing of Property and Land Acquisition
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1429 Status as of March 30, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
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 1451 Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Love
Entitled Alcoholic Beverages - Rights of Federal Licensees and Solicitor's Permit Holders
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 1489 Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegate Parrott
Entitled Income Tax - Subtraction for Health Insurance Costs of Individuals Receiving Federal Health Coverage Tax Credit
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means

HJ 2 Status as of January 16, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Morhaim, Elliott, Goldwater, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 - Privacy Rule
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HJ 4 Status as of February 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Marriott, Benson, Branch, Cane, Carter, Conroy, Gaines, Goodwin, Griffith, Haynes, Howard, Kirk, McIntosh, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Proctor, Taylor, V. Turner, and Vaughn
Entitled Reparations for the Enslavement of African Americans
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HJ 5 Status as of February 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Dwyer, Amedori, Bartlett, Bates, Boteler, Burns, Cluster, Costa, Frank, Fulton, Haddaway, Impallaria, Krebs, O'Donnell, Owings, Smigiel, and Trueschler
Entitled Maryland Religious Independence From Federal Courts
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HJ 7 Status as of February 13, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Cardin, Mandel, Amedori, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bozman, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Busch, Cadden, Cane, G. Clagett, Cryor, Dumais, Elmore, Feldman, Franchot, Frank, Frush, Gilleland, Glassman, Goldwater, Harrison, Heller, Hixson, Hogan, Howard, Hubbard, Impallaria, James, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Madaleno, Malone, Marriott, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McHale, McKee, Mitchell, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Parker, Parrott, Patterson, Pendergrass, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Smigiel, Stocksdale, Taylor, F. Turner, Vaughn, Walkup, Weir, and Zirkin
Entitled Holocaust Survivors' Insurance Claims
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HJ 10 Status as of February 24, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Minnick and Weir
Entitled National Flood Insurance Program - Tropical Storm/Hurricane Isabel
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HJ 11 Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Delegates Krebs, Boteler, Elliott, Feldman, Frank, Glassman, King, McComas, McMillan, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, and Walkup
Entitled Higher Education - Teacher Education Reading Programs - Alignment with Federal Law
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 18 Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 78 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Pipkin
Entitled Maryland Port Administration - Report to General Assembly on Funding to Address Vulnerability Concerns
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters

SB 88 Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 437 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Frosh, Ruben, and Hooper
Entitled Commercial Law - Maryland Telephone Consumer Protection Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters

SB 139 Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 252 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Garagiola, Brochin, and Giannetti
Entitled Criminal Procedure - United States Park Police - Authority to Enforce Maryland Law in National Park System
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 167 Status as of April 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ... Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Pinsky, Astle, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, Miller, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Prescription Drugs - Canadian Mail Order Plan
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 189 Status as of April 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Health and Government Operations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Conway, Currie, Garagiola, Giannetti, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Pipkin, Stoltzfus, Teitelbaum, Della, Exum, and Gladden
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federally Qualified Health Centers Grant Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 208 Status as of February 20, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Munson
Entitled Employees' Retirement System and Employees' Pension System - Deferred Retirement Option Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 279 Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Grosfeld, Britt, Forehand, Gladden, Jones, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Natural Resources - Leghold Traps - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 400 Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed Governor Veto
Sponsored By Senator Hogan
Entitled Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means

SB 415 Status as of March 29, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 7 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Stone, Miller, Astle, Brinkley, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Greenip, Grosfeld, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Pipkin, Ruben, Schrader, Stoltzfus, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Hurricane Isabel Disaster Relief Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters

SB 487 Status as of March 29, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Jimeno
Entitled Primary and Secondary Education - State Supplement to Federal Impact Aid
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 500 Status as of March 29, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Lawlah
Entitled Public Safety - Emergency Expenditures - Nation's Capital First Responder Preparedness District
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 508 Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 430 Passed Legislation
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 548 Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 466 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kasemeyer and McFadden
Entitled State Retiree Health Care Protection Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

SB 563 Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings Failed to Pass
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 571 Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 288 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Forehand
Entitled Criminal Law - Fictitious and Fraudulent Government Identification Documents - Prohibition
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 579 Status as of March 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Stone, Della, Dyson, Hughes, and Jacobs
Entitled Homeowner's Insurance and National Flood Insurance Program - Single Adjuster
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 583 Status as of March 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Stone, Della, Dyson, Grosfeld, Harris, Hughes, and Jacobs
Entitled Maryland Insurance Administration - Report - Events Involving Direct Flood and Flood-Related Damages
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 614 Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 296 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Hollinger, Middleton, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hafer, Hogan, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Miller, Munson, Pinsky, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled State Employee Retirees - Retention of Prescription Benefits Plan
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Appropriations

SB 619 Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Conway, Brinkley, Currie, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Giannetti, Green, Haines, Harris, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Lawlah, McFadden, and Pinsky
Entitled Blind Industries and Services of Maryland - Powers and Duties
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 715 Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Hollinger and Middleton
Entitled Access to Health Care and Community Health Care Safety Net Act of 2004
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 737 Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators McFadden, Britt, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Jones, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled Public-Private Partnership for Health Coverage for All Marylanders
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 819 Status as of May 25, 2004: Veto not sustained, Chapter 4 of 2004 Special Session 1 Governor Veto
Sponsored By Senators Hollinger, Middleton, Green, Teitelbaum, Dyson, Kelley, Lawlah, and Stone
Entitled Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Federal Waivers - Waiver for Older Adults and Medicaid Managed Care Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 831 Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 143 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Astle
Entitled Procurement - Primary Procurement Unit - Participation under a Federal Contract
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 834 Status as of March 25, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Stone
Entitled Insurance - Unfair Claim Settlement Practices - Flood Insurance Policies
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 855 Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Astle
Entitled Department of General Services - Leasing of Property and Land Acquisition
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 857 Status as of March 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance Failed to Pass
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 Passed Legislation
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 866 Status as of March 1, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Astle
Entitled Priority Funding Areas - Exception - Military Base Realignment and Closure
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 881 Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 146 Passed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Astle
Entitled State's Right of Recovery - Grant Programs - Exemption for Lease of Federal Land
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Health and Government Operations

SJ 2 Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Mooney, Brinkley, Colburn, Della, Giannetti, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled Maryland Religious Independence from Federal Courts
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SJ 4 Status as of February 11, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Exum, Britt, Conway, Currie, Gladden, Hughes, Jones, Lawlah, and McFadden
Entitled Reparations for the Enslavement of African Americans
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SJ 5 Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senator Giannetti
Entitled Federal Funds and Use of Ignition Interlock Systems
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SJ 6 Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Failed to Pass
Sponsored By Senators Stone, Astle, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Green, Grosfeld, Harris, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Miller, and Teitelbaum
Entitled National Flood Insurance Program - Tropical Storm/Hurricane Isabel
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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