2004 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 17, 2004 - 5:17 p.m.

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HB 345	Status as of March 8, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 6
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Bozman, Healey, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Busch, Cane, Cardin, G. Clagett, Conway, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Howard, Hurson, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Mitchell, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Owings, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Proctor, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Sophocleus, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Weir, Wood, Zirkin, Cryor, Heller, and Ross
Entitled	Bridge to Excellence in Public Schools Act - Trigger Provision - Repeal
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 397	Status as of April 9, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By	Delegates Goldwater, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Bronrott, Busch, Conway, Costa, Donoghue, Dumais, Eckardt, Elliott, Gordon, Harrison, Hixson, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Lee, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, Vallario, Weldon, Hammen, Hurson, and McDonough
Entitled	Task Force to Study Pharmacy Benefits Management
Committee Assignments	House: Health and Government Operations Senate: Finance

HB 542	Status as of February 2, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Burns, Costa, Donoghue, Howard, Hubbard, Jones, Marriott, Morhaim, Murray, Oaks, Patterson, and Rosenberg
Entitled	Department of Legislative Services - Fiscal Notes - Health-Related Socioeconomic Impact Analysis
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 694	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 513
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 901	Status as of March 30, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Delegates Hixson, Barkley, Bronrott, Conway, Cryor, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Goldwater, Gordon, Heller, King, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Mandel, McIntosh, Menes, Murray, Pendergrass, Quinter, Rosenberg, Stern , and Hubbard
Entitled	Education - Geographic Cost of Education Index - Funding
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 922	Status as of March 27, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Mitchell, Arnick, Bohanan, Eckardt, Frank, Jameson, O'Donnell, Owings, and Wood
Entitled	Education - Bridge to Excellence in Public Schools Act - Extension of Phase-In
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

HB 993	Status as of March 22, 2004: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Ways and Means
Sponsored By	Delegates Owings, Mitchell, and Wood
Entitled	Education - Bridge to Excellence in Public Schools Act - Funding Increases
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means

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 1176	Status as of February 13, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By	Delegates McMillan, Boteler, Cluster, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elmore, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, Leopold, McComas, Miller, Parrott, Smigiel, Sossi, Trueschler, and Weldon
Entitled	General Assembly Pay Raise and Compensation Accountability Act
Committee Assignments	House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

HB 1247	Status as of February 25, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Branch, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Bozman, Bromwell, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Busch, Cadden, Cane, Cardin, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conroy, Conway, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeBoy, Donoghue, Doory, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Gordon, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hurson, James, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Malone, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Mitchell, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Proctor, Quinter, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Rudolph, Simmons, Sophocleus, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, and Zirkin
Entitled	State Budget - Budget Process
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

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

HJ 5	Status as of February 9, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
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

SB 245	Status as of February 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Currie, Britt, Brochin, Conway, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hughes, Jimeno, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Bridge to Excellence in Public Schools Act - Trigger Provision - Repeal
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 370	Status as of March 15, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...
Sponsored By	Senators Hogan, Astle, Britt, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Dyson, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, and Munson
Entitled	State Budget - Budget Process
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

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

SB 508	Status as of May 26, 2004: Became Law - Chapter 430
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 546	Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Senators Miller, Astle, Britt, Currie, Della, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hollinger, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, Stone, and Teitelbaum
Entitled	Insurance - People's Insurance Counsel
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 552	Status as of March 24, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Stoltzfus, Harris, and Kittleman
Entitled	Education - Bridge to Excellence in Public Schools Act - Extension of Phase-In Period
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 666	Status as of March 10, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Secretary of Natural Resources - Consideration of Information and Research
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 689	Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senators Jones, Britt, Currie, Gladden, Grosfeld, Lawlah, and McFadden
Entitled	State Debt - Enabling Acts - Minority Business Participation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SJ 2	Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
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