2004 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 17, 2004 - 4:58 p.m.

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HB 121	Status as of April 5, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Delegate Mitchell (Chairman, Joint Audit Committee)
Entitled	General Assembly - Department of Legislative Services - Office of Legislative Audits - Audit Requirements
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 217	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Chairman, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled	Harness Racing - Licensees - Takeout Allocation
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 274	Status as of March 3, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Simmons, Barve, Bobo, Gutierrez, Leopold, Mandel, and McMillan
Entitled	Election Law - Campaign Contributions by Persons Engaged in Gaming Activity in the State
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 293	Status as of April 12, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	The Speaker and the Minority Leader (By Request - Administration)
Entitled	Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 549	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 185
Sponsored By	Washington County Delegation
Entitled	Washington County Board of License Commissioners - Issuing Licenses - Restrictions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 583	Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Charitable Gaming Events - Authorized PG 406-04
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 637	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Glassman
Entitled	Racing Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 722	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Doory, Hixson, Bartlett, Boschert, Bozman, Cardin, Cryor, C. Davis, Elmore, Gilleland, Goodwin, Gordon, Healey, Heller, Howard, Kaiser, King, Marriott, McKee, Myers, Patterson, Ramirez, and Ross
Entitled	Horse Racing - Pimlico Race Course - Transfer of Preakness Stakes Name and Trademarks
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 742	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Davis
Entitled	Gaming - Slot Machines - Ownership and Operation by Eligible Organizations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 787	Status as of May 26, 2004: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By	Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore City - Issuance of Citations - Gambling
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 818	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate C. Davis
Entitled	Public Education Bridge to Excellence - Funding - Video Lottery Terminals
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 921	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Gordon and Conway
Entitled	Maryland Gaming Commission Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1011	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 395
Sponsored By	Allegany County Delegation
Entitled	Allegany County - Paper Gaming - Licensing and Taxing
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1013	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Trueschler
Entitled	Gaming Facilities - Consumer Protections
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 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 1174	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates McMillan, Brown, and Simmons
Entitled	Video Lottery Limitation and Casino Prohibition Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1183	Status as of May 11, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 404
Sponsored By	Carroll County Delegation
Entitled	Carroll County - Raffles
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1201	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Kaiser, Anderson, Barkley, Bartlett, Bobo, Bozman, Bronrott, Cardin, Donoghue, Dumais, Franchot, Frush, Gilleland, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gutierrez, Heller, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, McComas, Montgomery, Murray, Myers, Rosenberg, Ross, and Simmons
Entitled	Compulsive Gambling - Prevalence Study and Replication Prevalence Studies
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1257	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Arnick, Costa, and Oaks
Entitled	Video Lottery Terminals - Regulation - Location
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1261	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Marriott, Carter, Goodwin, and Oaks
Entitled	Pimlico Economic Development - Community and Racetrack Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 1497	Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegate Pendergrass
Entitled	Video Lottery Terminals - Limitations
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

SB 144	Status as of February 12, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (Chairman, Joint Audit Committee) and Senators Astle, Hafer, Hogan, Kramer, Lawlah, and Stoltzfus
Entitled	General Assembly - Department of Legislative Services - Office of Legislative Audits - Audit Requirements
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 170	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 97
Sponsored By	Senators Hooper, Colburn, Greenip, Hafer, Middleton, and Stone
Entitled	Racing Act of 2004
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Ways and Means

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 425	Status as of April 27, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 123
Sponsored By	Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
Entitled	Baltimore City - Issuance of Citations - Gambling
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 496	Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	Public Health - Compulsive Gambling Treatment Program
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 530	Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Astle
Entitled	Compulsive Gambling - Prevalence Study and Replication Prevalence Studies
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 676	Status as of March 31, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	37th District - Straw Ballots
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Ways and Means

SB 734	Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Klausmeier
Entitled	Horse Racing - Pimlico Race Course - Transfer of Preakness Stakes Name and Trademarks
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 933	Status as of March 19, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Dorchester County - Video Lottery Terminals - Straw Ballot
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation